NCEE, National Common Entrance Examination Past Questions and Answers PDF Download

NCEE, National Common Entrance Examination Past Questions and Answers PDF Download – National Common Entrance Examination (NCEE) Past Questions and Answers will guide you in preparation for the Common Entrance Examination that will enable you enter any JS1 of any of the Unity Schools in Nigeria. This article contains the past questions from all the subjects you would see while writing National Common Entrance Examination. SEE FULL DETAILS BELOW

Subjects you would see in National Common Entrance Examination

• English Language
• Social Studies
• Verbal Aptitude
• Mathematics
• General Science
• Quantitative Aptitude Test
• Vocational

Time allocated for each subject in National Common Entrance Examination

Time allowed for English language and Social Studies – Paper A is 60minutes for both subjects and it has 40 questions and 20 questions respectively. This implies that you are allowed to spend nothing more than 1minute in each question.

Time allowed for Verbal Aptitude – Paper B is 45minutes and it has 40 questions. This implies that you are allowed to spend nothing more than 1minute 12 seconds in each question.

Time allowed for Mathematics and General Science – Paper A is 60minutes for both subjects and it has 40 questions and 10 questions respectively. This implies that you are allowed to spend nothing more than 1 minute 2 seconds in each question.

Time allowed for Quantitative Aptitude Test and Vocational – Paper B is 45minutes for both subjects and it has 40 questions and 10 questions respectively. This implies that you are allowed to spend 54 seconds (less than 1minute) in each question.

Tips on how to do well in your National Common Entrance Examination

• Tick the ones you know very well first before thinking on how to answer others.
• Understand each question before choosing your answer
• Focus on what you came for
• Don’t allow anything or anyone to distract you
• Clean the area you are no longer using to solve so that you won’t write the answer you wrote before as the new one you are solving
• Make sure your writing materials are in order before the exam day. If possible, go with an extra writing materials to avoid looking disappointed at the process of the examination
• Make sure you have prepared thoroughly using past questions especially before the exam day.
• Don’t leave any question blank or unanswered – choose anything as you might be right.
• Always pray to God for help

NCEE, National Common Entrance Examination Past Questions and Answers

1] Nearest in meaning to the underlined word. This book is very useful to the teacher and the pupils [a] attractive [b] clear [c] meaningful [d] gainful [e] helpful

2] Sugar soon melts in hot Ovaltine. [a] collapses [b] decomposes [c] decreases [d] evaporates

3] Opposite in meaning to the underlined word. His cocoa farm brought him great profit. [a] discomfort [b] disturbance [c] loss [d] poverty [e] problem

4] One who lives apart from his fellow men is often very holy. [a] backward [b] cross [c] evil [d] rough

5] The interschool football match ______ been played. [a] had [b] have [c] has [d] is [e] was

6] You ________ investigated the activities of the criminals before this month ends. [a] ought to [b] ought to have [c] shall be [d] would have been [e] would be

7] Bayo’s novel is the one _________ I have read. [a] but [b] since [c] that [d] what [e] will

8] The sum total of people’s way of life is _______ [a] culture [b] ethnicity [c] loyalty [d] socialization [e] obligation

9] Who was the first president of Nigeria? [a] Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa [b] Alhaji Shehu Shagari [c] Chief M.K.O. Abiola [d] Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe [e] Sir Ahmadu Bello

10] A place where people keep their money and valuables is called ____ [a] bank [b] save [c] security house [d] strong room [e] treasury

11] Which should come first. 1. It forms a large pool. 2. I love to swim in it. 3. The river flows down the stream. [a] 1,2,3 [b] 1,3,2 [c] 3,1,2 [d] 2,3,1 [e] 3,2,1

12] 1. He sat at table to eat breakfast. 2. He completed his morning duties. 3. Tony woke up in the morning

13] Dogs normally ____ [a] bark [b] bleat [c] grunt [d] roar [e] shout

14] I have a ____ of many keys. [a] bunch [b] bundle [c] collection [d] combination [e] group

15] Pick the word that does not belong. [a] draw [b] paint [c] read [d] study [e] teach

16] [a] Anambra [b] Asaba [c] Edo [d] Rivers [e] Imo

17] Chose the general term. [a] cedi [b] dollar [c] money [d] naira [e] pound

18] [a] Country [b] Egypt [c] Ghana [d] Liberia [e] Nigeria

19] Leg and walk. Mouth and ____ [a] gum [b] lip [c] open [d] speak [e] tongue

20] Father and son. Mother and ____ [a] aunt [b] brother [c] daughter [d] niece [e] sister

21] Write in figures, one hundred and forty-eight thousand and sixty [a] 148,660 [b] 148,600 [c] 148,060 [d] 140,860 [e] 140806

22] If Z + 2 = 8, what is Z² + 5? [a] 6 [b] 10 [c] 25 [d] 36 [e] 41

23) Write 1993 in Roman numbers [a] CMXCMCIII [b] MMCXCIII [c] MCMXCIII [d] MCMIIICX [e] MCMIIIXC

24] The sum of angles on a straight line is equal to ___ [a] 90 [b] 120 [c] 180 [d] 270 [e] 360

25] Simplify the expression 4x + 45y – 3x – 40y [a] 7x + 5y [b] 7x + 4y [c] x + 5y [d] x – 5y [e] x – 4y

26] A square is of length 15cm and has an area of 225cm, find its breadth. [a] 13cm [b] 15cm [c] 25cm [d] 30cm [e] 60cm

27] Find the HCF of 96, 120 and 144 [a] 720 [b] 144 [c] 48 [d] 42 [e] 24

28] Solve the equation 2a + 7a + 3 = 30. [a] 6 [b] 5 [c] 4 [d] 3 [e] 2

29] The control of the body is the ____ [a] brain [b] eye [c] heart [d] lung [e] stimulus

30] Diabetes means excess ___ [a] blood in the body [b] fat in the body [c[ sugar in the body [d] kerosene [e] sun

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