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Ikiodiete George
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Jamb Civic Education Cbt Exam (2025/2026): Full List Of Most Repeated Topics & Past Questions
Civic Education is one of the compulsory general subjects in the JAMB UTME for students in arts, science, and commercial classes. The good news? JAMB repeats questions regularly — and if you study smart, you can easily score 70% or more.
In this blog post, you’ll learn:
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The most repeated Civic Education topics
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Past questions with answers
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Key areas to study
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CBT exam format and time-saving tips
JAMB Civic Education CBT Exam Format
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Type | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Number of Questions | 40 |
| Time Duration | 1 Hour |
| Total Marks | 100 marks |
Most Repeated Topics in JAMB Civic Education
These are the topics JAMB repeats almost every year:
| Topic Area | Repetition Level |
|---|---|
| Citizenship and Nationalism | ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Democracy and Rule of Law | ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Human Rights | ✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Values and Civic Responsibilities | ✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Government System and Constitution | ✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Political Apathy and Participation | ✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Public Service in Democracy | ✅✅✅✅ |
| National Integration | ✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Anti-Corruption and Accountability | ✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Traffic Rules and Road Safety | ✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Drug Abuse and Its Consequences | ✅✅✅✅✅✅ |
| Environmental Problems and Solutions | ✅✅✅✅ |
Sample JAMB Civic Education Past Questions (With Answers)
Here are some past Civic Education questions that are often repeated:
1. One of the duties of a good citizen is to:
A. Disobey traffic rules
B. Refuse to vote
C. Pay taxes regularly
D. Encourage violence
✅ Answer: C. Pay taxes regularly
2. The principle of rule of law means:
A. All citizens are above the law
B. The law is supreme and applies equally
C. Only rich people obey the law
D. The President makes the law
✅ Answer: B. The law is supreme and applies equally
3. A person who belongs to a country by birth or registration is called a:
A. Foreigner
B. Citizen
C. Resident
D. Subject
✅ Answer: B. Citizen
4. Which body is responsible for elections in Nigeria?
A. EFCC
B. FRSC
C. INEC
D. ICPC
✅ Answer: C. INEC
5. One consequence of drug abuse is:
A. Academic excellence
B. Mental disorder
C. Strong immune system
D. Economic development
✅ Answer: B. Mental disorder
Key Areas to Study for Civic Education CBT
| Topic | What to Focus On |
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| Citizenship | Types, rights, duties, acquisition methods |
| Democracy | Features, principles, types of democracy |
| Human Rights | Fundamental rights, limitations |
| Values | Integrity, honesty, discipline, tolerance |
| Government Institutions | INEC, Judiciary, Executive, Legislature |
| Anti-Corruption Agencies | EFCC, ICPC – roles and duties |
| Traffic Laws | Road safety rules, FRSC duties |
| Nationalism | Symbols, pledges, national values |
Smart Tips to Score High in JAMB Civic Education
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Study past questions – many questions repeat word-for-word.
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Know your definitions – terms like citizenship, democracy, and constitution must be clearly understood.
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Use flashcards – especially for values, human rights, and civic responsibilities.
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Take mock CBT tests – they help you manage time and understand the format.
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Avoid cramming – understand concepts instead.
FAQs – JAMB Civic Education 2025/2026
Q1: Is Civic Education compulsory in JAMB?
A: Yes, it is a required general subject for many courses.
Q2: How many questions come from Civic Education?
A: 40 multiple-choice questions.
Q3: Is Civic Education easy to pass in JAMB?
A: Yes. If you study past questions and understand key topics, scoring high is very possible.
Q4: Are questions repeated in JAMB Civic Education?
A: Absolutely. Some questions are repeated with little to no change.
Final Thoughts
JAMB Civic Education is one of the easiest subjects to score high in — if you prepare the smart way. Focus on repeated questions, understand major topics, and practice with real CBT simulations.
Start preparing early and be consistent. You can easily score 80% or more.
