Current and Recent Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Examination Past Questions And Answers

Current and Recent Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Examination Past Questions And Answers

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Also note that the exams is always divided into four section which are:

1. Basic use of English Language
2. Mathematics & Logical Reasoning
3. General Knowledge & Current Affairs
4. Basic civil service Knowledge

Akwa Ibom State Civil Service – English Language Section

1. Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word:
The manager was very lenient with the staff.
A. Strict
B. Gentle
C. Kind
D. Polite
Answer: A. Strict

2. Fill in the blank with the correct option:
Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ present at the meeting.
A. Was
B. Were
C. Have
D. Be
Answer: A. Was

3. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
A. Each of the boys are ready to go.
B. Neither of the options seem good.
C. The news is very encouraging.
D. Mathematics are very difficult.
Answer: C. The news is very encouraging.

4. Choose the correct word:
The lawyer advised his client to ___ the agreement before signing.
A. Peruse
B. Persue
C. Purse
D. Persuit
Answer: A. Peruse

5. Which of the following is a synonym for “benevolent”?
A. Kind
B. Harsh
C. Proud
D. Selfish
Answer: A. Kind

6. Identify the error in the sentence:
“She does not knows the answer.”
A. She
B. Does
C. Knows
D. Answer
Answer: C. Knows

7. Which of the following is a consonant sound word?
A. Hour
B. Honest
C. Uniform
D. Honour
Answer: C. Uniform

8. Change the sentence to passive voice:
“They built the bridge in 2015.”
A. The bridge was built in 2015.
B. The bridge is built in 2015.
C. The bridge will be built in 2015.
D. The bridge has been built in 2015.
Answer: A. The bridge was built in 2015.

9. Choose the correct option:
I prefer reading ___ watching TV.
A. Than
B. To
C. Over
D. With
Answer: B. To

10. Which word is correctly spelt?
A. Ocassion
B. Occasion
C. Ocasssion
D. Occassion
Answer: B. Occasion

11. The antonym of expand is:
A. Increase
B. Enlarge
C. Contract
D. Multiply
Answer: C. Contract

12. Complete the analogy:
Fish is to water as bird is to ___.
A. Nest
B. Sky
C. Wing
D. Tree
Answer: B. Sky

13. Choose the correct sentence:
A. He is junior than me.
B. He is junior to me.
C. He is more junior to me.
D. He is the most junior than me.
Answer: B. He is junior to me.

14. Identify the figure of speech:
“The sun smiled at the farmers.”
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
Answer: C. Personification

15. Which of the following is a plural noun?
A. Sheep
B. Information
C. Equipment
D. Furniture
Answer: A. Sheep

16. Choose the right option:
The children have been playing since morning, ___?
A. Isn’t it
B. Aren’t they
C. Haven’t they
D. Weren’t they
Answer: C. Haven’t they

17. The synonym of courageous is:
A. Brave
B. Fearful
C. Weak
D. Shy
Answer: A. Brave

Current and Recent Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Examination Past Questions And Answers

18. Fill in the blank:
The governor was praised for his ___ speech.
A. Eloquent
B. Eloquint
C. Eluquent
D. Elocuence
Answer: A. Eloquent

19. Which of the following sentences is correct?
A. She is one of the best student in the class.
B. She is one of the best students in the class.
C. She is one of the bestest students in the class.
D. She is one of the best student’s in the class.
Answer: B. She is one of the best students in the class.

20. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A. He said “I am ready to go”.
B. He said, I am ready to go.
C. He said, “I am ready to go.”
D. He said I am ready to go.
Answer: C. He said, “I am ready to go.”

Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Past Questions – Mathematics & Logical Reasoning Section (20 Questions).

Mathematics & Logical Reasoning Section

1. Simplify: 48 ÷ 6 × 2
A. 4
B. 8
C. 16
D. 12
Answer: C. 16

2. Find the simple interest on ₦20,000 at 10% per annum for 3 years.
A. ₦2,000
B. ₦3,000
C. ₦5,000
D. ₦6,000
Answer: D. ₦6,000

3. The average of 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 is:
A. 25
B. 30
C. 35
D. 40
Answer: B. 30

4. Solve for x: 2x + 5 = 15
A. 10
B. 5
C. 15
D. 20
Answer: B. 5

5. The perimeter of a square is 48 cm. Find the length of one side.
A. 10 cm
B. 12 cm
C. 14 cm
D. 15 cm
Answer: B. 12 cm

6. If 3 workers can complete a job in 12 days, how many days will 6 workers take?
A. 24 days
B. 12 days
C. 6 days
D. 3 days
Answer: C. 6 days

7. A trader bought goods for ₦8,000 and sold them for ₦10,000. Find his profit percent.
A. 20%
B. 25%
C. 30%
D. 40%
Answer: B. 25%

8. The sum of angles in a triangle is:
A. 90°
B. 120°
C. 180°
D. 360°
Answer: C. 180°

9. Which of the following is an even number?
A. 19
B. 27
C. 36
D. 51
Answer: C. 36

10. Convert 0.75 to a fraction.
A. 3/2
B. 1/2
C. 3/4
D. 7/10
Answer: C. 3/4

11. If 2x = 14, then x = ?
A. 7
B. 14
C. 28
D. 10
Answer: A. 7

12. Find the HCF of 24 and 36.
A. 2
B. 6
C. 12
D. 18
Answer: C. 12

13. Which of these is a prime number?
A. 4
B. 9
C. 13
D. 21
Answer: C. 13

14. The next number in the sequence 2, 4, 8, 16, __ is:
A. 18
B. 20
C. 24
D. 32
Answer: D. 32

Current and Recent Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Examination Past Questions And Answers

15. A man is twice as old as his son. If the son is 12 years old, how old is the man?
A. 20
B. 24
C. 30
D. 40
Answer: B. 24

16. What is 15% of 200?
A. 20
B. 25
C. 30
D. 35
Answer: C. 30

17. Find the area of a rectangle with length 10 cm and breadth 8 cm.
A. 18 cm²
B. 40 cm²
C. 80 cm²
D. 100 cm²
Answer: C. 80 cm²

18. Which of the following numbers is divisible by 9?
A. 243
B. 245
C. 247
D. 251
Answer: A. 243

19. Solve: If 5 pencils cost ₦200, how much will 12 pencils cost?
A. ₦400
B. ₦480
C. ₦500
D. ₦600
Answer: B. ₦480

20. Which of these is a perfect square?
A. 45
B. 49
C. 50
D. 55
Answer: B. 49

Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Past Questions – General Knowledge & Current Affairs Section (20 Questions).

General Knowledge & Current Affairs Section

1. Who is the current Governor of Akwa Ibom State as of 2024?
A. Godswill Akpabio
B. Udom Emmanuel
C. Pastor Umo Eno
D. Nsima Ekere
Answer: C. Pastor Umo Eno

2. When was Akwa Ibom State created?
A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. 1988
Answer: C. 1987

3. Which of the following is the capital of Akwa Ibom State?
A. Ikot Ekpene
B. Uyo
C. Eket
D. Oron
Answer: B. Uyo

4. Who was Nigeria’s first President?
A. Nnamdi Azikiwe
B. Tafawa Balewa
C. Obafemi Awolowo
D. Yakubu Gowon
Answer: A. Nnamdi Azikiwe

5. Which organ of government is responsible for law-making?
A. Executive
B. Legislature
C. Judiciary
D. Police
Answer: B. Legislature

6. Nigeria became a republic in which year?
A. 1957
B. 1960
C. 1963
D. 1966
Answer: C. 1963

7. The largest local government area in Akwa Ibom State is:
A. Oron
B. Ikot Ekpene
C. Etinan
D. Uyo
Answer: D. Uyo

8. Who is the current Senate President of Nigeria (2024)?
A. Ahmad Lawan
B. Godswill Akpabio
C. Bukola Saraki
D. David Mark
Answer: B. Godswill Akpabio

9. The Nigerian currency is called?
A. Dollar
B. Pound
C. Naira
D. Rand
Answer: C. Naira

10. Which is the largest continent in the world?
A. Africa
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. America
Answer: B. Asia

11. The discovery of crude oil in Nigeria was in which town?
A. Warri
B. Oloibiri
C. Port Harcourt
D. Bonny
Answer: B. Oloibiri

12. The official residence of the Nigerian President is called?
A. White House
B. Presidential Villa
C. Aso Rock Villa
D. Dodan Barracks
Answer: C. Aso Rock Villa

13. Who is the current Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) in 2024?
A. Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad
B. Walter Onnoghen
C. Olukayode Ariwoola
D. Dahiru Musdapher
Answer: C. Olukayode Ariwoola

14. The longest river in Nigeria is:
A. River Benue
B. River Niger
C. Cross River
D. River Osun
Answer: B. River Niger

15. The National Assembly of Nigeria is made up of:
A. One chamber
B. Two chambers
C. Three chambers
D. Four chambers
Answer: B. Two chambers

16. The current Vice President of Nigeria (2024) is:
A. Yemi Osinbajo
B. Atiku Abubakar
C. Kashim Shettima
D. Peter Obi
Answer: C. Kashim Shettima

17. The official language of Nigeria is:
A. Hausa
B. Yoruba
C. English
D. Igbo
Answer: C. English

18. Democracy Day in Nigeria is celebrated on:
A. May 1
B. May 29
C. June 12
D. October 1
Answer: C. June 12

19. The organization responsible for conducting elections in Nigeria is:
A. NDLEA
B. INEC
C. EFCC
D. NPC
Answer: B. INEC

Current and Recent Akwa Ibom State Civil Service Examination Past Questions And Answers

20. Which mineral resource is abundant in Akwa Ibom State?
A. Gold
B. Limestone
C. Crude oil
D. Coal
Answer: C. Crude oil

Akwa Ibom State Civil Service General Knowledge

1. Which agency handles the recruitment of civil servants in Akwa Ibom State?
   A) Ministry of Civil Service
   B) Civil Service Commission
   C) Public Service Commission
   D) Office of Civil Service
   Answer: C) Akwa Ibom State Public Service Commission

2. What is the retirement age for civil servants in Akwa Ibom State?
   A) 55 years
   B) 60 years
   C) 65 years
   D) 70 years
   Answer: B) 60 years

3. Which of the following is NOT a requirement for civil service employment in Akwa Ibom State?
   A) Educational qualification
   B) Nigerian citizenship
   C) Physical fitness
   D) Political affiliation
   Answer: D) Political affiliation

4. The highest rank in the Akwa Ibom State civil service is referred to as:
   A) Permanent Secretary
   B) Director-General
   C) Commissioner
   D) Head of Service
   Answer: D) Head of Service

5. How often is the Akwa Ibom State civil service recruitment exercise conducted?
   A) Annually
   B) Biennially
   C) Every three years
   D) Whenever there is a vacancy
   Answer: D) Whenever there is a vacancy

6. Which of the following is NOT a core value of the Akwa Ibom State civil service?
   A) Integrity
   B) Accountability
   C) Transparency
   D) Partisanship
   Answer: D) Partisanship

7. What is the entry-level position for fresh graduates in the civil service?
   A) Assistant Officer
   B) Administrative Officer
   C) Graduate Officer
   D) Executive Officer
   Answer: B) Administrative Officer

8. How many local government areas are in Akwa Ibom State?
   A) 23
   B) 26
   C) 30
   D) 36
   Answer: C) 30

9. Who is the governor of Akwa Ibom State currently?
   A) Godswill Akpabio
   B) Nsima Ekere
   C) Udom Emmanuel
   D) Umana Okon Umana
   Answer: C) Udom Emmanuel

10. Which of these departments does not exist in the Akwa Ibom Civil Service?
    A) Finance and Accounts
    B) Human Resources
    C) Public Relations
    D) Works and Infrastructure
    Answer: C) Public Relations Department

11. What is the minimum educational qualification required for civil service employment?
    A) Primary School Certificate
    B) Secondary School Certificate
    C) National Diploma (ND)
    D) Bachelor’s Degree
    Answer: B) Secondary School Certificate

12. Which body is responsible for civil servants’ promotions?
    A) Ministry of Civil Service
    B) Civil Service Training School
    C) Civil Service Commission
    D) Office of the Head of Service
    Answer: A) Civil Service Commission

13. Which of the following is not a statutory body in the civil service structure?
    A) SUBEB
    B) Local Government Service Commission
    C) State Planning Commission
    D) State House of Assembly
    Answer: D) State House of Assembly

14. What is the official website of the Civil Service Commission?
    A) www.aksgcivilservice.ng
    B) www.akwaibomstate.gov.ng/civilservice
    C) www.akwaibomstatecsc.com
    D) www.aksgcsc.gov.ng
    Answer: D) www.aksgcsc.gov.ng 

15. How many ministries are in the state civil service?
    A) 12
    B) 16
    C) 20
    D) 24
    Answer: B) 16

16. The civil service is governed by the rules and the:
    A) Public Service Handbook
    B) Civil Service Code of Conduct
    C) Civil Service Act
    D) Nigerian Constitution
    Answer: C) Civil Service Act

17. Which institution handles the training and development of civil servants?
    A) Ministry of Education
    B) Ministry of Human Resources
    C) Civil Service Training School
    D) National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies
    Answer: C) Civil Service Training School

18. Which body handles disciplinary issues in the civil service?
    A) Public Complaints Commission
    B) Civil Service Union
    C) Ministry of Civil Service
    D) Civil Service Commission
    Answer: D) Civil Service Commission

19. What is the role of the Civil Service Commission?
    A) Recruitment and appointment of civil servants
    B) Budget allocation
    C) Policy formulation
    D) Salary administration
    Answer: A) Recruitment and appointment

20. Which department does not exist under the Ministry of Civil Service?
    A) Pensions
    B) Salaries and Wages
    C) Training and Development
    D) Internal Audit
    Answer: A) Pensions Department