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Nigerian Navy (NN) Past questions and answers for Aptitude Test or Screening Exercise Examination, PDF Download of NN past questions and answers from previous years – Nigerian Navy Aptitude Test or Examination questions are not what you have to be afraid of. It is never difficult. The questions are some of the things you know and little of things you may not know but if you think critically you will digest it. For one to get any job or to be recruited, you must put all your effort.

As you have gotten to this stage, there is no going back, just strife and I believe your name will be among the list of final shortlisted candidates.

As we all know change is constant, the questions below are previous questions and we believe it could be reset or replica of it would still come out. Therefore, in as much as you are preparing for your Aptitude Test and you have practiced the questions here, please read other articles or materials that would still be of great benefit to you.

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What subjects do Nigerian Navy set for the Aptitude Test

Don’t expect hard questions or questions from core subjects. It is basically what an Art student as well as Science Student can write or answer. Therefore, it must be something you know.

Subject/Areas of Concentration for NN Aptitude Test or Examination

From previous records, we would advice you lay more emphasis on the following subjects:

English Language
Mathematics
General Knowledge

English Language: English Language remains the same, it does not change. For NN Aptitude Test, questions come out from Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms, Euphemism, Stress Pattern, Filling in of gaps with right words, idioms and idiomatic expressions and little or no register.

Mathematics: There is no need of killing yourself with hard formulas. For NN Aptitude Test, read on Probability, Words problem, Quantitative Reasoning and other linear questions.

General Knowledge: This comprises of questions from Current Affairs and questions from different angles of the country.

How many Questions are Expected or will be asked on NN Aptitude Test

NN questions is always an objective questions of 100 questions from the 3 areas stated above.

Nigerian Navy (NN) Past Questions And Answers PDF Download

Choose the word/expression that is not an euphemism of the given word/expression

Q1. Drunk:

(a) Happy

(b) Merry

[d] Well-oiled

(e) Tight

Answer: E

Q2. Toilet.

(a) Rest room

(b) Lavatory

(d) John

Q3. Old

(a) The sunset years

(b) Getting on

(d) Aged

(e) In the twilight years

Answer: B

Q4: Which of the following is the core duty of the Nigeria Navy?
(a) Persecuting of offenders
(b) Enforcing the law
(c) Insurance of Nigerian safety
(d) Deporting of foreigners
Answer: C
Q5: The NN was brought out of the Nigerian police force (NPF) in
(a) 1946
(b) 1956
(c) 1958
(d) 1964
Answer: C
Q6: The NN was formally established by the act of parliament
(a) 1963
(b) 1957
(c) 1964
(d) 1976
Answer: A
Q7: The first African country to introduce e-passport was
(a) South Africa
(b) Ghana
(c) Liberia
(d) Nigeria
Answer: D
Q8: How many comptrollers general has the NN gotten since the inception till
date?
(a) 10
(b) 12
(c) 8
(d) 15
Answer: B
Q9: The present chief of staff of NN is
(a) Umar Dahiru
(b) Uhuru Kayidee
(c) Boniface Cosmas
(d) Usman Jibrin
Answer: D
Q10: The first secretary General of common wealth was
(a) George Washington
(b) Tulma Goldie
(c) Arnold smith
(d) Joseph Garba
Answer: C
Q11: Lagos became a crown colony in
(a) 1862
(b) 1861
(c) 1841
(d) 1886
Answer: A
Q12: The first war 1 was between
(a) 1911-1914
(b) 1914-1916
(c) 1916-1918
(d) 1914-1918
Answer: D
Q13: The western and eastern Nigeria became self governed in
(a) 1959
(b) 1960
(c) 1957
(d) 1956
Answer: C
Q14: The first head of government of Nigeria was
(a) Yakubu Gowon
(b) Aguiyi Ironsi
(c) Tafawa Balewa
(d) Nnamdi Azikiwe
Answer: C
Q15: The first militant president of Nigeria was
(a) Sanni Abacha
(b) Ibrahim Babangida
(c) Aguiyi Ironsi
(d) Yakubu Gowon
Answer: B
Q16: Nigeria became a republic in
(a) 1963
(b) 1960
(c) 1976
(d) 1961
Answer: A
Q17: The Northern and Southern protectorate was amalgamated in
(a) 1914
(b) 1919
(c) 1921
(d) 1900
Answer: A
Q18: The first Executive president was
(a) Nnamdi Azikiwe
(b) Olusegun Obansanjo
(c) Sheu Shagari
(d) Goodluck Jonathan
Answer: C
Q19: The first colonial Governor General of Nigeria was
(a) Tulma Goldie
(b) James Robertson
(c) Huge Clifford
(d) Lord Lugard
Answer: D
Q20: The highest court in Nigeria is
(a) Court of Appeal
(b) Supreme court
(c) Federal High Court
(d) Magistrate court
Answer: B
Q21: ECOWAS was established in headquarter in ____________ and has it
administrative headquarter in
(a) 1967 Lome
(b) 1975 Lome
(c) 1975 Lagos
(d) 1967 Lagos
Answer: C

Q22: We had a bull evening because
(a) Hardly the talk had begun when the light went off
(b) Hardly had the talk begun when the light went off
(c) The talk had hardly begun when the light had gone out
(d) The light had hardly gone out when the talk began
Answer. A
Q23: Soyinka’s masterful_____of the atmosphere of his childhood helped to
make his book. Ake, an out right success
(a) Evocation
(b) Invocation
(c) Convocation
(d) Revocation
Answer. A
Q24: Students will always blame their teachers when examination results are
unfavorable
(a) Wont they
(b) Wouldn’t they
(c) Isn’t it
(d) Can’t they
(e) Wont they
Answer. D
Q25: Okonkwo is a stubborn man, he will never_____his words
(a) Chew
(b) Spit
(c) Eat
(d) Bite
Answer C
Q26: Kindly____me your book because my friend has ____mine
(a) Borrowed/ borrow
(b) Borrow/ lent
(c) Lend/ lent
(d) Lend/ borrowed
Answer D
Q27: Three quarters of the church____painted by members the previous day
(a) Were
(b) Was
(c) Is
(d) Are
Answer: B

Q28: She is delivered _________ bouncing baby boy
(a) With
(b) Of
(c) A
(d) Without
Answer: B

Q29: A car travels at xkm per hour for 1 hour at ykm per hour for 2 hours. Find its average speed.
(a) 2x+2ykmh-1/3
(b) x+ ykmh-1/3
(c) x+2 ykmh-1
(d) 2x+ ykmh-1/3
Answer: C

Q30: The ages of three men are in the ratio 3:4:5. If the difference between the ages of the oldest and youngest is 18 years, find the sum of the ages of the three men.
(a) 45 years
(b) 72 years
(c) 108 years
(d) 216 years
Answer: C

Q31: A bicycle wheel of radius 42cm is rolled over a distance of 66m. How many revolutions does it make?
[Take π=22/7]

(a) 2.5
(b) 5
(c) 25
(d) 50
Answer: C

Q32: In a bag of oranges, the ratio of the good ones to the bad ones is 5:4. If the number of bad ones in the bag is 36, how many oranges are there altogether?
(a) 81
(b) 72
(c) 54
(d) 45
Answer: A

Q33: A man is four times as old as his son. The difference between their ages is 36. Find the sum of their ages.
(a) 45 years`
(b) 48 years
(c) 60 years
(d) 74 years
Answer: C

Q34: If 4m+3n = 5, find the ratio m:n 4m-3n 3
(a) 7:4
(b) 4:3
(c) 3:4
(d) 4:7
Answer: A

Q35: If 2x : (x+1) =3:2, what is the value of x?
(a) ½
(b) 1
(c) 1½
(d) 3
Answer: D

Q36: The ratio of the number of men to the number of women in a 20 member committee is 3:1. How many women must be added to the 20 member committee so as to make the ratio of men to women 3:2 ?
(a) 2
(b) 5
(c) 7
(d) 9
Answer: B.

Q37: What is the probability of having an odd number in a single toss of a fair die?
(a) 1/6
(b) 1/3
(c) ½
(d) 2/3
Answer: C

Use the following information for question 38 and 39.
The surname of 40 children in a class were arranged in alphabetical order,16 of the surnames begin with O and 9 of the surnames begins with A. 14 letters of the alphabet do not appear as the first letter of a surname.

Q38: What is the probability that the surname of a child picked at random from the class begins with either O and A?
(a) 5/8
(b) 7/8
(c) 9/16
(d) 14/25
Answer: A

Q39: If more than one surname begins with a letter besides A and O, how many surnames begin with the letter?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 6
Answer: B

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