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NECO SSCE Mathematics 2006 past questions and answers

This 2006 NECO SSCE Mathematics set has 40 practice questions. Try these 5 free sample questions, tap a question to reveal the answer and explanation. Then practise the whole 2006 set with instant marking.

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Sample NECO SSCE Mathematics 2006 questions

1. What is the sum of the interior angles of a convex hexagon?
  1. 540 degrees
  2. 900 degrees
  3. 720 degrees
  4. 360 degrees

Answer: C. 720 degrees

The interior-angle sum is (6 - 2) x 180 = 720 degrees.

2. A circular garden has radius 7 m; using pi = 22/7, what is its circumference?
  1. 44 m
  2. 22 m
  3. 154 m
  4. 49 m

Answer: A. 44 m

The circumference is 2 x pi x 7 = 44 m.

3. A triangle has base 12 cm and perpendicular height 9 cm; what is its area?
  1. 108 cm^2
  2. 42 cm^2
  3. 21 cm^2
  4. 54 cm^2

Answer: D. 54 cm^2

The area is half x 12 x 9 = 54 cm^2.

4. A cuboid measures 5 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm; what is its volume?
  1. 12 cm^3
  2. 60 cm^3
  3. 47 cm^3
  4. 20 cm^3

Answer: B. 60 cm^3

The volume is 5 x 4 x 3 = 60 cm^3.

5. Using pi = 3.14, find the volume of a cylinder of radius 3 cm and height 10 cm.
  1. 94.2 cm^3
  2. 188.4 cm^3
  3. 282.6 cm^3
  4. 565.2 cm^3

Answer: C. 282.6 cm^3

The volume is pi x 3^2 x 10 = 282.6 cm^3.

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