Practice NNPC aptitude test questions and answers to prepare for the CBT exams ahead. The download is free and in PDF format.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) opened recruitment for both graduates and experienced hires on July 26, 2024, and closed the application period on August 20, 2024. Individuals who applied are now awaiting the announcement of the exam date.
Although NNPC has not yet announced the date for the aptitude test, it is advisable to start practicing to achieve good results.
Working through these past questions and answers is a great way to boost your confidence and increase your chances of success.
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Essentially, this past question focuses on possible questions that might come out in the NNPC CBT Test which include: English, Mathematics, and Current Affairs.
NNPC Aptitude Test Questions and Answers
1. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
A) He go to the market every day
B) He goes to the market every day
C) He gone to the market every day
D) He going to the market every day
2. What is the synonym of the word “abundant”?
A) Scarce
B) Plentiful
C) Rare
D) Limited
3. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The committee reached a __ decision.”
A) unanimous
B) unilateral
C) divided
D) conflicting
4. Identify the antonym of “optimistic”.
A) Hopeful
B) Pessimistic
C) Joyful
D) Cheerful
5. Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of the verb?
A) She has wrote a letter
B) She have written a letter
C) She has written a letter
D) She has write a letter
6. What is the value of x in the equation 2x + 3 = 11?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
7. If the perimeter of a rectangle is 40 meters and the length is 12 meters, what is the width?
A) 8 meters
B) 10 meters
C) 12 meters
D) 14 meters
8. What is 15% of 200?
A) 25
B) 30
C) 35
D) 40
9. If a car travels 60 kilometers in 1 hour, how far will it travel in 3.5 hours?
A) 180 kilometers
B) 200 kilometers
C) 210 kilometers
D) 220 kilometers
10. What is the square root of 144?
A) 10
B) 11
C) 12
D) 13
11. Who is the current Minister of Petroleum Resources in Nigeria? (as of 2024)
A) Timipre Sylva
B) Mele Kyari
C) Mohammed Barkindo
D) Festus Keyamo
12. Which country recently signed a major oil deal with Nigeria in 2024?
A) United States
B) China
C) France
D) India
13. What is the name of the Nigerian oil corporation that was established in 1977?
A) NNPC
B) Shell Nigeria
C) Chevron Nigeria
D) Mobil Nigeria
14. Which of the following is a major challenge facing the oil industry in Nigeria?
A) Overproduction
B) Oil theft
C) Excessive regulation
D) High prices
15. What is the primary source of energy for Nigeria’s economy?
A) Coal
B) Natural Gas
C) Hydropower
D) Solar Energy
16. What does NNPC stand for?
A) Nigerian National Power Corporation
B) Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation
C) Nigerian National Pipeline Corporation
D) Nigerian National Port Corporation
17. Which of the following is the largest oil-producing state in Nigeria?
A) Lagos
B) Rivers
C) Delta
D) Akwa Ibom
18. What is the primary product refined from crude oil?
A) Natural Gas
B) Diesel
C) Coal
D) Kerosene
19. What is the process of separating crude oil into its components called?
A) Distillation
B) Filtration
C) Extraction
D) Refining
20. Which of the following is a major environmental concern related to oil drilling?
A) Water pollution
B) Air quality
C) Noise pollution
D) Land erosion
