2024

CBT TEST QUESTIONS

Compiled by
Inspector Hananiah David Zira
P.P.R.O. COMPUTER
Adamawa State Police Command
email.www.hananiahdaviddjzee@gmail.com
08062334295/08076165472
CBT TEST QUESTIONS
INCLUDES:-
1) Quantitative reasoning questions (MATHS)
2) Verbal Reasoning (English Language)
3) Current affairs and
4) General knowledge
Based on Nigeria Police Force past questions,
the questions will be based on Mathematics,
English Language, Current affairs and
General Knowledge paper.
There would be 25 Maths, 25 English, 25
Current Affairs and 25 General knowledge
that’s a total of 100 questions in all.

All questions are to be answered within 1 hours .

 QUESTIONS CONSIST OF OBJECTIVES
A,B,C,D. You CLICK on the correct Answer then continue
with next question, each question takes and timely 1
minute to answer.
So you need to be active, understand the meaning
question and Right Click.
Such as:-
 Question 1.

Which of the following words is

misspelled?
A. Liaise
B. Government
C. Chauffeur
D. Peice
 Question 2.
Which of the following words is
misspelled?
A. Forward
B. Threshold
C. Bizzare
D. Foreign
 Question 3.
The full meaning of NPC is?........

A. Nigeria Police Commission

B. National Policy Committee
C. Nigeria Police Council
D. Nigeria Petroleum Commission
 Question 4.
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the
asterisked word or phrase. Though David’s condition
is serious, his life is not in immediate danger.

A. Grave
B. Nasty
C. Dangerous
D. Hypertensive
 QUESTION 5.
The smallest number such that when it is
divided by 8 has a remainder of 6 and when
it is divided by 9 has a remainder of 7 is?

A. 90
B. 70
C. 80
D. 60
 QUESTION 6.
The First Inspector General of the
Nigeria Police Force was?...

A. Teslim Balogun
B. Lius Edet
C. Ademola Adetokunbo
D. Mike Okiro
 QUESTION 7.
In order to qualify for the post of the
president in Nigeria, the person must be
………………. And above.

A. 35 Years
B. 20 years
C. 40 years
D. 55 years
 QUESTION 8.
What is the full meaning of IGP?

A. Inspector General of People

B. In charge of General Public
C. Inspector General of Police
D. Institute of General people
 QUESTION 9.
What is the full meaning of NPF?

A. National Police Formation

B. Nigeria People Forum
C. Nigeria Public Forms
D. Nigeria Police Force
 QUESTION 10.
When did Nigeria got her
Independence?
A. 1st October, 1940
B. 1st October, 1860
C. October 1st, 1946
D. October 1st, 1960
 QUESTION 11.
What is the Nigeria Police
Force Motto?

A. Police is your Security

B. Police is your Guard
C. People Safety
D. Police is our Friend
 QUESTION 12.
When was Nigeria Police
Force (NPF) Established?
A. 1935
B. 1930
C. 1830
D. 1835
 QUESTION 13.
The First African country to introduced
e-passport was………………….?
A. South Africa
B. Ghana
C. Liberia
D. Nigeria
 QUESTION 14.
If David’s age is 27 years old in
2011. What was his age in 2003?
A. 17 years
B. 37 years
C. 20 years
D. 19 years
 QUESTION 15
The position to the office of the Inspector General
of Police IGP is done through………..…..?

A. Election
B. Nomination
C. Appointment
D. Academic Qualification
 QUESTION 16.
The release of a person from legal custody by a written
agreement that he shall appear at the time and place
designated and submit himself to the jurisdiction of the
court and observe the requirements set forth in the
recognizance is known as……….?

A. Bail
B. Acquit
C. Release
D. Partial discharged
 QUESTION 17.
Nigeria became 36 states under the regime
of …………………..?

A.Olusegun Obasanjo
B.Sani Abacha
C.Ibrahim Babangida
D.Yakubu Gawon
 QUESTION 18.
The Bank that controls all other banks in
Nigeria is…………….?

A. Central Bank
B. First Bank
C. Agricultural Bank
D. Unity Bank
 QUESTION 19.
What is the main concern of the police as
a tool for safety?
A. Maintenance of market peace
B. Indiscriminate arrest of citizens
C. Punishing offenders with detention
D. Collecting Money and killing criminal
 QUESTION 20
Who was the first indigenous Inspector
General of Police?

A. Adams Smith
B. Solomon Arase
C. Louis Edet
D. Tafa Balogun
 QUESTION 21
Police Orderliness are attached to VIPs
to ……………….… for them.
A. Provide shade
B. Open car doors
C. Provide security
D. Become bags carriers
 QUESTION 22
One of the following is not a duty
of a Police Officer!
A. Torturing of suspects
B. Investigation of persons
C. Arresting of suspects
D. Persecution of accused persons
 QUESTION 23.
Who is the first Executive
President of Nigeria?
A. Alh. Muhammadu Buhari
B. Alh. Murtala Abubakar
C. Alh. Shehu Shagari
D. Alh. Yahaya Suleiman
 QUESTION 24.
Name the Government agencies
that supervise the affairs of the
Nigeria Police Force?

A. Police Service Organization PSO

B. Ministry of Police Affairs MPA
C. Nigeria Police Council NPC
D. Police Service Commission PSC
 QUESTION 25.
Who is the present Chief of
Defense Staff?

A. Bello Matawalle
B. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
C. CG. Musa
D. Dogara David
 QUESTION 26.

Current Minister of Finance is?………

A.Wale Edun
B.Bola Ahmed Tinubu
C.Bashiru Babangida
D.Wale Shola
 QUESTION 27.

Who is the current Speaker of the Nigeria House

of Representatives?
A.Tajudeen Abbas
B.Tijjani Umaru
C.Abubakar Yusuf
D.Garba Kabiru
 QUESTION 28.

When did Nigeria became a Republic?

A. October 1st, 1960
B. October 1st, 1963
C. October 1st, 1966
D. October 1st, 1980
 QUESTION 29.
What year did Nigeria Civil War started?

A.Started 1967
B.Started 1976
C.Started 1986
D.Started 1976
 QUESTION 30.
Which year was Nigeria Flag designed
and who designed it?

A.Mr. Taiwo Akinkumi in 1959

B.Mr. Afolabi Shola in 1983
C.Mr. Hammanbello Abubakar in 1987
D.Mr Goodnews Babakunle in 1960
 QUESTION 31.
The Nigeria Female National football team
nickname is called……………

A. Super Eagles
B. Super Falcons
C. Super Hawks
D. Super Heroes
 QUESTION 32.
What does the ‘E’ in EFCC stands for?
A. Exceed
B. Economic
C. Eliminate
D. Encourage
 QUESTION 33.
What year did Nigeria Civil War ended?

A. Ended in 15th January, 1970

B. Ended in 15th February, 1975
C. Ended in 15th December, 1970
D. Ended in 15th January, 2023
 QUESTION 34.
In the process of implementing Laws, the
Executive sometimes performs?............

A. Oversight functions
B. Legislative functions
C. Bureaucratic functions
D. Judicial functions
 QUESTION 35.

If 5x = a and 5y =b, then ab = ?

A. 5xy
B. 5x+y
C. 10x+y
D. 25xy
 QUESTION 36.
The below people are exempted from
criminal responsibility except

A. President
B. Immature age
C. Rapist
D. Judicial officer
 QUESTION 37.
The killing of human being by another
human being is…………………….
A. Suicide
B. Murder
C. Abortion
D. Homicide
 QUESTION 38.
The following are parts of computer except?

A.Mouse
B.Keyboard
C.Monitor
D.Guitar
 QUESTION 39.
What is the function of key ctrl + X
in Microsoft Office word?

A. Cut
B. Copy
C. Pest
D. Xander
 QUESTION 40.

David likes English ………………. Than Social Studies

A. Much
B. Best
C. Better
D. Least
 QUESTION 41.

What is the function of the key Ctrl + P

in Computer?
A. Pest
B. Print
C. Power
D. Put
 QUESTION 42.
A number is greater than 3 but less than 8,
also the number is greater than 6 but less
than 10. What is the number?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
 QUESTION 43.

I am a number, I have 7 in the ones place.

I am less than 80 but greater than 70.
What is my number?
A. 71
B. 73
C. 75
D.77
 QUESTION 44.

Who said that “Man is a political animal”?

A. Aristotle
B. Kari Marx
C. Lenin
D. Plato
 QUESTION 45.

The Green colour of the Nigerian Flag

represents………….

A. Beauty
B. Peace
C. Agriculture
D. Strength
 QUESTION 46.

Fifty Naira was introduced in……………….?

A. 27th August, 1991

B. 4th April, 1996
C. 15th June, 1991
D. 6th March, 1996
 QUESTION 47.

The First Nigerian whose portrait was

shown in the Naira Note is …………….
A. Abubakar Tafa Balewa
B. Ahmadu Bello
C. Gen. Murtala Mohammed
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
 QUESTION 48.

The Naira Note was introduced to replace

the Pound in ………………..?

A.1973
B.1976
C.1961
D.1963
 QUESTION 49.
One of these involves the ability to distinguish right
from wrong and to behave accordingly.

A. Immorality
B. Morality
C. Fanaticism
D. Satanism
 QUESTION 50.
Which of these Nigerian States has the
lowest number of Local Governments?

A. Nasarawa state
B. Delta state
C. Bayelsa state
D. Abia state
 QUESTION 51.
A Condition for Judicial independence
is the appointment of Judges by the?

A. 1979 Constitution
B. Judicial Service Commission
C. Civil Service Commission
D. Law Review Commission
 QUESTION 52.

EFCC was established to?............

A. Arrest detain and prosecute corrupt state
B. Governors & Legislators Arrest and trial corrupt politicians
C. Assist the world bank in monitoring economic projects in Nigeria
D. Combat Economic and Financial Crime in Nigeria
 QUESTION 53.

The Legislative performs the following

functions except?
A. Determines the general direction of public policy
B. Enforcing the law
C. Exercises power of appointment of Government officials
D. Investigating and monitoring the activities of the officials of Gov’t.
 QUESTION 54.
The branch of Government responsible for
implementing laws is the?

A. Judiciary
B. Legislative
C. Executive
D. Police
 QUESTION 55.
When did Nigerian golden Eagles win the
world under 17 FIFA Cup?
A. 1985
B. 1986
C. 1987
D. 1982
 QUESTION 56.
What Ocean borders Nigeria?...

A. Pacific Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Atlantic Ocean
D. Yola River Benue
 QUESTION 57.
What is the National Flower of
Nigeria?
A. Hibiscus
B. Yellow Trumpet
C. Rose
D. Green
 QUESTION 58.
When was National Youth Service Corps
(NYSC) introduced in Nigeria?.
A. 1960
B. 1963
C. 1973
D. 1982
 QUESTION 59.
Where is the source of River Niger?

A. Guinea Highlands
B. Niger State
C. Niger republic
D. Cameroon republic
 QUESTION 60.
When did Nigeria relocated its Capital to
Abuja?

A. January 12, 1991

B. June 12, 1991
C. December 12, 1991
D. November 30, 1983
 QUESTION 61.
The first story building in Nigeria was
built in…

A. Badagry
B. Asaba
C. Kano
D. Yola
 QUESTION 62.
How many languages have been
spoken in Nigeria?

A. 230
B. 520
C. 300
D. 150
 QUESTION 63.
Bonny Lights is a type of Nigerian ….

A. Crude Oil
B. Local Bear
C. Palm Oil
D. Food
 QUESTION 64.
What State is nicknamed the
“Centre of Commerce”?

A. Gombe State
B. Kano State
C. Lagos State
D. Adamawa State
 QUESTION 65.
What’s the first private university in
Nigeria?...

A. Igbinedion University
B. Covenant University
C. Al Qalam University
D. Modibbo Adama University
 QUESTION 66.
What is the official name of Third Mainland
Bridge?......................................

A. Olusegun Obasanjo Bridge

B. Ibrahim Babangida Bridge
C. Bola Ahmed Tinubu Bridge
D. Fintiri Air Bridge
 QUESTION 67.
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was
established in what years?
A. 1950
B. 1959
C. 1923
D. 1969
 QUESTION 68.
Nigeria is divided into how many geo-
political zones?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 21
 QUESTION 69.
The most populated Country in the
world is….?
A. China
B. America
C. India
D. Nigeria
 QUESTION 70.
The largest Island in the world is?......
A.Green Land
B.Yellow Land
C.Blue Land
D.Brown land
 QUESTION 71
The Nigerian to win a Nobel Laureate
is?............................

A. Prof. Yakubu Gowan

B. Prof. Wole Soyinka
C. Prof. Buhari Haruna
D. Prof. Hananiah David
 QUESTION 72.
Who formed the first political party in
Nigeria?...........................

A. Herbert Macauly
B. Oyinka Oluse
C. Martala Mohammed
D. Yar’aduwa Shuibu
 QUESTION 73.
What was the first political party in Nigeria?...

A. PDP
B. APC
C. NRC
D. NNDP
 QUESTION 74.
What was the Eagle in the Nigeria coat
of arm represent?............

A. Bird
B. Strength
C. Power
D. Flying
 QUESTION 75.
What was the White colour in Nigerian
Flag stands for?
A. War
B. Peace
C. Light
D. Love
 QUESTION 76.
Who gave Nigeria her Name?.....
A. General Sani Abacha
B. General Murtala Mohammed
C. Flora Shaw
D. President Olusegun Obasanjo
 QUESTION 77.
Who was the first man to buy a Car in
Nigeria?
A. Taison Benga
B. Akande Babatola
C. Bob Jensen
D. Reuben Bitrus
 QUESTION 78.
How many Local Governments do we
have in Nigeria?

A. 744
B. 774
C. 747
D. 784
 QUESTION 79.
Democracy Day is celebrated in
Nigeria on ………………..?
A. October 1st
B. January 12th
C. May 29th
D. June 12th
 QUESTION 80.
How many members make up Senate
in the Upper arm of the National
Assembly?
A. 100
B. 108
C. 109
D. 110
 QUESTION 81.
Nigerian Flag was created by …….?
A. Mr. Aina Onabolu
B. Prof. Wole Soyinka
C. Taiwo Akinkumi
D. Ben Odiase
 QUESTION 82.
Who was the first Military Head of
State?..........................
A. Gen. Murtala Muhammad
B. Gen. Ibrahim Babangida
C. Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi
D. Gen. Idiagbon
 QUESTION 83.
Who stopped killing of twins in
Calabar State?..............
A. Henry Townsend
B. Herbert Mararley
C. Mongo Park
D. Mary Slessor
 QUESTION 84.
Economic Community of West African
States (ECOWAS) was established in
what year?
A. May, 1975
B. May, 1963
C. May, 1966
D. May, 2000
 QUESTION 85.
Which State is referred to as
“The Sunshine State”?
A. Ekiti State
B. Ondo State
C. Jigawa State
D. Adamawa State
 QUESTION 86.
The Nigeria Flag was designed by
Taiwo Akinkunmi in what year?
A. 1957
B. 1959
C. 1960
D. 1963
 QUESTION 87.
The State with the least number of
Local Governments in Nigeria is……..
A. Zamfara
B. Lagos
C. Bayelsa
D. Adamawa
 QUESTION 88.
Which State is referred to as
“The Gateway State”?
A. Ekiti State
B. Ogun State
C. Jigawa State
D. Adamawa State
 QUESTION 89.
What is the full NAME of the
present IGP?.....................
A. IGP. Babatola Afolabi Adeninyi
B. IGP. Olukayode Adeolu Egbetokun
C. IGP. M.D. Abubkar
D. IGP. Akande Sikiru Kayode
 QUESTION 90.
Who discover River Niger?
A. Mongo Park
B. Mary Soliso
C. Murtala Mohammed
D. Shehu Shagari
 QUESTION 91.
The Highest Mountain in Africa
is?...................................
A. Mountain Sinei in Cameroon
B. Mountain Zachous in Ghana
C. Mountain Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
D. Mountain Sheba in India
 QUESTION 92.
The Largest River in the World
is?......................
A. Tatanic River
B. Mississippi River
C. River Benue
D. Kiri Dam
 QUESTION 93.
The largest City in the
World is?.................
A. Lagos
B. New York
C. Akara Ghana
D. Dubai
 QUESTION 94.
The Coldest Country in the
World is?................................
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Russia
D. Nigeria
 QUESTION 95.
The largest river in
Nigeria is?.....................
A. River Benue
B. River Niger
C. River Osun
D. River Kiri
 QUESTION 96.
The smallest continent in
the world is?............................
A. Australia
B. Rusia
C. South Africa
D. China
 QUESTION 97.
Who is the current Chairman of the
Police Service Commission (PSC).
A. Rtd. IGP Solomon Arase
B. Rtd. IGP M.D Abubakar
C. Rtd. IGP Mohammed Abubakar
D. Mr. Shola Akiniyi
 QUESTION 98.
The words of his resignation
letter he was unhappy with
several of former colleagues.
A. Signified
B. Implied
C. Involved
D. Inferred
 QUESTION 99.
We understand it’s late and we don’t
mean to..….…., But we have some
important questions for you.
A. Inconvenience
B. Impose
C. Interrupt
D. Interfere
 QUESTION 100.
Which of the following words is
misspelled?
A. Liaise
B. Government
C. Chauffeur
D. Peice
 QUESTION 101.
The average of first 50
natural numbers is ……….
A. 25.30
B. 25.5
C. 25.00
D. 12.25
 QUESTION 102.
What is 1004 divided by 2?
A. 52
B. 502
C. 520
D. 5002
 QUESTION 103.
A clock strikes once at 1 o’clock, twice at
2 o’clock, thrice at 3 o’clock and so on.
How many times will it strike in 24
hours?
A. 48
B. 136
C. 156
D. 196
 QUESTION 104.
The first General
Secretary was………..?
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Nnamdi Azikwe
C. Ufong Ekaete
D. Michael Okpara
 QUESTION 105.
In 1945. ………………… . Currency was
introduced in Nigeria.
A. Naira and kobo
B. Pound sterling
C. Dollar
D. CFAC
 QUESTION 106.
The Naira Note was introduced to
replace the pound in …………

A. 1973
B. 1976
C. 1961
D. 1963
 QUESTION 107.
Fifty Naira was introduced in …………
A. 27th August, 1991
B. 4th April, 1996
C. 15th June, 1991
D. 6th March, 1996
 QUESTION 108.
The Green colour of the Nigerian flag
represents?....................
A. Beauty
B. Peace
C. Agriculture
D. Strength
 QUESTION 109.
The First University Graduate Inspector
General of Police was ……..
A. Abubakar Rilwan
B. Tafa Balogun
C. Ogbonnaya Onovo
D. Mike Okiro
 QUESTION 110.
The Nigerian whose portrait was
shown 5 Naira is…….........
A. Abubakar Tafa Balewa
B. Ahmadu Bello
C. Gen. Murtala Mohammed
D. Nnamdi Azikiwe
 QUESTION 111.
The Police ……………. Four
States in pursuit of the bank
robber.
A. Crossed
B. Journeyed
C. Chased
D. Travelled
 QUESTION 112.
A number is greater than 3 but less
than 8. Also the number is greater than
6 but less than 10. What is the number?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
 QUESTION 113.
Which of the following traditional
Nigeria societies practiced systems of
checks and balance ……….
A. Tiv
B. Yoruba
C. Hausa
D. Igbo
 QUESTION 114.
If David’s age is 27 years old in 2011.
What was his age in 2003?
A. 17 Years
B. 37 Years
C. 20 Years
D. 18 Years
 QUESTION 115.
What is the remainder of 21
divided by 7?
A. 21
B. 7
C. 1
D. None of these
 QUESTION 116.
What is 7% equal to?
A. 0.007
B. 0.07
C. 0.7
D. 7
 QUESTION 117.
What is the full meaning of C.R.O.
in Nigeria Police Circle?
A. Charge Room Office
B. Change Remained Offline
C. Charge Room Officer
D. Council Reform Office
 QUESTION 118.
What State is nicknamed the “Land of Beauty”?

A. Gombe State
B. Lagos
C. Lagos State
D. Adamawa State
 QUESTION 119.

Who was the First Military Head of State?..........................

A. Gen. Murtala Muhammad

B. Gen. Ibrahim Babangida
C. Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi
D. Gen. Idiagbon
 QUESTION 120.
What is the full meaning of
IPPIS?
A. Intelligent Penalty Pay Inspection Service
B. Integrated Payroll and People information Service
B. Investment People Party Insurance Scheme
C. Integrated Payroll and Personnel Information System
 QUESTION 121.
Identify the Nigeria Police Coloured.
A. Green White Green
B. Green Blue White
C. Blue Yellow Green
D. Green Yellow Blue
 Objectives of the NPF!
What is the objectives of Nigeria Police
Force? Is to enhance the quality of life in our
Country by working in partnership with the
community and in accordance with
constitutional rights to enforce the laws,
preserve the peace, reduce fear and provide
safer environment.
INSP. HANANIAH DAVID ZIRA
08062334295/08076165472
Email.www.hananiahdaviddjzee@gmail.com
PPRO COMPUTER
ADAMAWA STATE POLICE COMMAND