Geometry and Mensuration — JAMB Mathematics Past Questions
Geometry and Mensuration is one topic inside the JAMB Mathematics syllabus, and drilling it on its own is usually faster than revising the whole subject again. Below: which JAMB years have examined it, then real Geometry and Mensuration questions with worked answers.
When JAMB examined Geometry and Mensuration
Geometry and Mensuration questions appear in our bank for the JAMB years below. This is taken from the questions themselves, not from a syllabus outline — so if a year is listed, this topic was genuinely examined that year.
A topic that keeps reappearing is a topic JAMB keeps testing. Newer years matter most, because question style drifts.
Try Geometry and Mensuration questions
Real Mathematics questions tagged to Geometry and Mensuration. The first is worked through completely so you can see how our explanations read — the rest you can attempt now and check inside the app.
The sides of a rectangle are 18 m and 31 m. Find the angle the diagonal makes with the shorter side.
- A 20°
- B 30°
- C 60°
- D 50°
Answer: C
Use \( \tan \theta = \frac{31}{18} \Rightarrow \theta = \tan^{-1}(1.722) \approx 60^\circ \).
The 7th and 9th terms of an arithmetic progression are 346 and 328 respectively. Find the 2nd term.
- A 12
- B 292
- C 391
- D 382
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
Check the answerWhich of the following is true about any rhombus?
- A All the sides are equal
- B The angles are bisected by the diagonals
- C Two diagonals cut at right angles
- D All of the above
Answer and full explanation are inside the app.
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Drill Geometry and Mensuration until it stops costing you marks
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Geometry and Mensuration in JAMB Mathematics: common questions
Are Geometry and Mensuration questions free?
Yes. Create a free account and every Mathematics question tagged to Geometry and Mensuration is available with a worked explanation. Past questions are not paywalled.
Is Geometry and Mensuration really examined?
Yes. Geometry and Mensuration appears in our bank across 12 JAMB years, taken from the questions themselves rather than a syllabus outline.
Can I practise Geometry and Mensuration on its own?
Yes. JambUp lets you filter Mathematics questions to a single topic, so you can drill Geometry and Mensuration until it stops costing you marks, then move on to the next weak area.