Common Entrance NVE 2014

 

2014 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.      The qualities of a good leader include the following, except  A. Hard work   B. honesty  C. partiality  D. patience  E sincerity  

2.      How many local government areas are there in Nigeria?   A. 770   B. 771   C. 772   D. 773  E. 774

3.      The 13^th of February, 1976 is significant in the history of Nigeria because  A. Abuja became Nigeria’s capital   B. General Murtala Mohammed was assassinated   C. more states were created   D. Nigeria marked 16 years of independence   E. six years after civil war was celebrated

4.      The fastest means of transportation is   A. Aeroplane  B. Boat  C. Car  D. Horse   E. Train

5.      The most populated black nation in the world is  A. Ghana  B. Ivory Coast   C. Kenya   D. Nigeria  E. Togo

6.      The following are mineral resources, EXCEPT   A. cassava   B. coal  C. Gold  D. limestone E. Petroleum   

7.      The head of the family is the   A. brother   B. father   C. grandfather  D. mother  E. uncle

8.      The legal separation of marriage is called  A. courtship   B. divorce  C. proposal  D. separation  E, termination

9.      What does the eagle in the Nigeria Coats of Arms represent?  A. dignity  B. fertile  C. peace  D. River  Niger and Benue strength

10.  Where is the headquarter of ECOWAS  A. Abuja   B. Accra C. Addis – Ababa  D. Kampala  E. Nairobi    

11.  Where was the first postal services established in Nigeria?  A. Enugu    B. Ibadan  C. Kaduna  D. Lagos  E.  Lokoja

12.  Which of the following is not a social problem?  A. cultism  B. drug abuse  C. examination malpractice   D. human trafficking   E. punctuality 

13.  The yorubas of Nigeria traced their origin to A. Alaafin  B. Lamurudu   C. Oduduwa  D. Okundade  E. Oramiyan

14.  One of the following states is regarded as the seat of the caliphate.  A. Kebbi  B. Kwara   C. Niger  D. Sokoto  E. Zamfara

15.  Which of the following is not a product of science and technology?  A. Aeroplane   B. Car   C. Ship   D. Stone   E. Train

16.  The following are problems associated with unemployment EXCEPT  A. begging  B. drug abuse  C. stealing   D. Tailoring  E. Thuggery

17.  The famous groundnut pyramid was in  A. Jigawa   B. Kaduna  C. Kano  D. Sokoto   E. Yobe

18.  Which of the following natural resources is used in the production of cement?  A. coal  B. gold  C. lead  D. limestone   E. Tin 

19.  Nigeria became a republic in  A. 1960   B. 1963  C. 1979   D. 1993  E. 1999

20.  Who established the first television station in Nigeria?   A. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa   B. Ahmadu Bello  C. Micheal Okpara   D. Nnamdi Azikiwe   E. Obafemi Awolowo

Common Entrance NVE 2015

 

2015 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.       Culture is dynamic, simply means it is A. Changing B. Complex C. Rigid D. Static E. Transferred

2.       Which of the following is not an example of home appliances? A. Blender B. Projector  C. Radio D. Refrigerator E. Television

3.       Which of the following is NOT a source of water?  A. Oak B. Rainfall C. River D. Steam E. Well 

4.       The Efik are found in one of the following states A. Adamawa B. Benue C. Cross Rivers  D. Delta E. Rivers

5.       The following are aspects of tangible culture except A. Beliefs B. Building C. Cloths D. Cutlasses E. Foods

6.        Which of the following means of transport system is the oldest in Nigeria? A. Air B. Pipeline C. Rail D. Road E. Water

7.       The Nigerian flag was designed by Mr.  A. Abiodun Ishola. B. Kehinde Akinkunmi C. Modupe Akindele D. Taiwo Akinkunmi E. Tayo Akinsola

8.       Which of the following is not a food crop? A. Cassava B. Cotton C. Maize D. Millet E. Yam

9.       The fastest means of transportation A. Aeroplane B. Boat C. Car D. Horse E. Train

10.   Limestone can be found in A. Abeokuta B. Ewekoro C. Illaro D. Jos E. Ota

11.   Which of the following towns does not have a seaport? A. Benin B. Calabar C. Lagos D. Port Harcourt E. Warri

12.   All the following are modern means of transportation except A. Aeroplane B. Bicycle C. Car D. Train  E. Wheelbarrow

13.   The current system of education in Nigeria is A. 5,4,4 B. 6,3,4 C. 7,3,4 D. 7,5,4 E. 9,3,4

14.   What does the green colour on the Nigeria Coat of arms represent? A. Dignity B. Fertile soil C. Peace D. Strength E. Unity

15.   The longest river in Nigeria is called A. Benue B. Kaduna C. Niger D. Osun E. Sokoto

16.   The following are the characteristics of culture Except it A. Has historical basis B. Has regional boundaries C. Is dynamic  D. Is static E. Promotes unity and understanding

17.   The aspects of our culture which concrete forms are referred to as A. Complex B. Intangible C. Material D. Non material E. Simple

18.   Nigeria is divided into ____ geo-political zones A, 4. B. 5 C. 6 D. 7 E. 8

19.   Which among the following establishments is not involved in maintain national security? A. Army B. Police C. State Security Service D. Criminal investigation Department E. Nigeria Labour Congress

20.   The union between a man and woman is called A. Courtship B. Dating C. Engagement   D. friendship  E. Marriage

 

Common Entrance NVE 2016

 

2016 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.      The three major languages in Nigeria are  A. Edo, Efik and Yoruba B. Hausa, Fulani and Nupe C. Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba D. Igbo, Ijaw and Urhobo E. Yoruba, Hausa and Fulani

2.      Lokoja is called a confluence town because   A. It has a Confluence hotel B. It is a gateway to both East and West C. It is the meeting point of River Niger and River Benue D. It was the former seat of the colonial masters E. River Niger and Benue pass Lokoja

3.      The following are attributes of social environment except   A. Church B. Hill C. Home D. Market E. School

4.      Which geo-political zone has the highest number of oil-producing states in Nigeria?      A. North-Central B. North-East C. South-East D. South-South E. South-West

5.      Barometer is an instrument used for measuring
A. Air pressure B. Speed of the wind C. Sunshine D. Water quantity E. Wind direction

6.      To live peacefully in the community, the following conditions must be observed except
A. Adaptation B. Cooperation C. Intolerance D. Obedience E. Participation

7.      The branch of agriculture that deals with bird rearing is   A. Apiculture B. Arable farming C. Fishery D. Livestock farming E. Poultry

8.      The oldest means of transportation is   A. Aeroplane B. Bicycle C. Donkey D. Train E. Tricycle

9.      Which of the following is not a negative behaviour?   A. Discrimination B. Nepotism C. Selfishness D. Sincerity E. Truancy

10.  A daughter to one's uncle is   A. Aunt B. Cousin C. Nephew D. Niece E. Sister

11.  The movement of people and goods from one place to another is    A. Communication B. Information C. Transformation D. Transportation E. Transmission

12.  The immediate predecessor of President Muhammadu Buhari was    A. Abdulsalami Abubakar B. Goodluck Jonathan C. Olusegun Obasanjo D. Umaru Musa Yar’adua E. Yemi Osinbajo

13.  Who was President Muhammadu Buhari’s running mate in the 2015 presidential election?   A. Atiku Abubakar B. Chuba Okadigbo C. Namadi Sambo D. Tunde Bakare E. Yemi Osinbajo

14.  The instrument used in measuring the speed of wind is    A. Anemometer B. Barometer C. Hygrometer D. Thermometer E. Wind vane

15.  The degree of heat in a particular place is referred to as   A. Climate B. Humidity C. Pressure D. Rainfall E. Temperature

16.  The first modern means of communication in Nigeria is the   A. Internet B. Newspaper C. Postal services D. Radio E. Telephone

17.  The knowledge acquired within the family is _____ education.   A. Elementary B. Formal C. Informal D. Inherited E. Universal

18.  Nigeria is located in ____ continent.   A. African B. Asian C. European D. North American E. South American

19.  The white colour of the Nigerian flag signifies   A. Agriculture B. Commerce C. Good soil D. Peace E. Purity

20.  Which of the following group of words appears on the third line of the National Pledge?
A. Defend, Unity and honour B. Faithful, Loyal, and honest C. Glory, loyal and honour D. Serve Nigeria with all my strength E. Unity, honour and glory

 

Common Entrance NVE 2017

 

2017 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.      In Nigeria, _____ marriage is not lawful: A. Christian  B. Court  C. Islamic  D. Same sex  E. Traditional 

2.      Which of the following is the responsibility of a good citizen?: A. Delay in payment of taxes  B. Disrespect for public property  C. Disrespect for the dignity of others  D. Fighting during election  E. Service to the nation 

3.      To make Nigeria great, citizens must be: A. Greedy  B. Irresponsible  C. Patriotic  D. Selfish  E. Tribalistic 

4.      Which of the following can lead to broken home?: A. Honesty  B. Obedience  C. Patience  D. Tolerance  E. Unfaithfulness 

5.      The totality of people's way of life is known as: A. Culture  B. Family  C. Festival  D. Marriage  E. Religion 

6.      The appointment of Emirs or Chiefs in a state is the duty of the: A. Chairman of the Local Government  B. Commissioner for Local Government affairs  C. Governor of the state  D. President of the nation  E. Speaker of the House 

7.      The Nigeria flag has ____ colours: A. 2  B. 3  C. 4  D. 5  E. 6 

8.      Which of these mineral resources is used for making roofing sheets?: A. Chrome  B. Columbite  C. Copper  D. Lead  E. Zinc 

9.      The instrument used for measuring temperature is called _____: A. Anemometer  B. Barometer  C. Hydrometer  D. Hygrometer  E. Thermometer 

10.  The number one citizen in Nigeria is the: A. Chief Justice  B. Governor  C. Inspector General of Police  D. President  E. Senate President 

11.  The adulteration of our culture is easily noticeable through which of the following?: A. Dressing  B. Fighting  C. Plaiting  D. Sleeping  E. Walking 

12.  An amount of money paid to a worker on a daily basis is known as: A. Fees  B. Gifts  C. Loans  D. Subsidies  E. Wages 

13.  The following are self-employment professions except: A. Banking  B. Bricklaying  C. Carpentry  D. Shoe making  E. Vulcanizing 

14.  The largest seaport in Nigeria is located at: A. Apapa  B. Calabar  C. Koko  D. Port Harcourt  E. Warri 

15.  Communication is a way of sending and receiving: A. Inputs  B. Messages  C. Network  D. Outputs  E. Telegram 

16.  A man whose wife is dead is called a: A. Bachelor  B. Deceased  C. Husband  D. Widow  E. Widower 

17.  The headquarters of the Nigeria Ports Authority is located in ____ state: A. Akwa Ibom  B. Cross River  C. Delta  D. Lagos  E. Rivers 

18.  "To defend her unity and uphold her honour and glory” is a phrase taken from the: A. Federal Constitution of Nigeria  B. National Anthem  C. National Identity Card  D. National Pledge  E. Nigeria Coat of Arms 

19.  Your brother's or sister's son is your: A. Cousin  B. Nephew  C. Niece  D. Step brother  E. Uncle 

20.  The movement of people and goods by sea is known as ___ transportation: A. Air  B. Animal  C. Railway  D. Road  E. Water 

 

Common Entrance NVE 2018

 

2018 NATIONAL VALUES EDUCATION

1.      The legally approved union between a man and a Woman is called  A. Engagement  B. Courtship  C. Friendship  D. Love  E. Marriage

2.      Which of the following is not an element of culture? A. Dance  B. Language   C. Dress   D. Music  E. Writing

3.      Which of the following voluntary organizations is religion-based?  A. Boys' Brigade  B. Boy Scout  C. Girls' Guidc   D. Man O'War  E. Red Cross

4.      The method of preserving things for future use is known as  A. Hiding  B. Maintenance  C. Protcction  D. Retaining  E. Storage

5.      Division of labour promotes  A. Idleness  B. Laziness  C. Redundancy  D. Repetition  E. Specialization

6.      The aeroplanc's final stopping point is the A. Airport  B. Terminus   C. Motorpark  D. Seaport   E. Station

7.      Children's Day Celcbration takes place on __ of every year.  A. January 1  B. May 1  C. May 27   D. May 29   E. October 1

8.      Your mother's sister is your A. Aunt  B. Cousin  C. Nephew  D. Niece  E. Uncle

9.      Air and water. arc said to be ___ when harmful things get into them  A. Sterilized   B. Sanitized   C. Neutralized  D. Polluted  E. Purified

10.  The official language in Nigeria is A. Arabic  B. English  C. Hausa  D. lgbo  E. Yoruba

11.  Industrial hazards can occur in/on the  A. Factory  B. House   C. Market  D. Office  E. Road

12.  Which of the following disasters can be regarded as man-made? A. Hurricane   B. Earthquake  C. Erosion  D. Tornado  E. Thunderstorm

13.  In Nigeria, coal is mined mostly at  A. Aba  B. Abakiliki  C. Asaba  D. Enugu  E. Owerri

14.  The process of passing information from one person to another is called  A. Communication  B. Fax  C. Telephone  D. Television  E. Radio

15.  A place where people go to browse is called  A. Business centre  B. Cyber café  C. E-library  D. Internet centre  E. Typing pool

16.  The way of life of' a group of people is called A. Behaviour  B. Culture  C. Custom  D. Habit  E. Religion

17.  Which of the following is an ancient means of communication in Nigeria?  A. Facsimile  B. Radio  C. Telegraph  D. Telephone  E. Gong

18.  Traditionalists worship in the  A. Church  B. Market  C. Mosque  D. Shrine  E. Temple

19.  How many types of family do we have in Nigeria?  A. 2   B. 3  C. 4   D. 5   E. 6

20.  The train moves on rail, while the motor car moves on  A. Canal  B. Road   C. Sand  D. Space   E. Water