Benue State Civil Service Past Questions And Answers

Benue State Civil Service Past Questions And Answers

Here are 20 Benue State civil service questions with multiple-choice options and the correct answers indicated:

When was Benue State created?

a) 1960

b) 1976

c) 1991

d) 2000

Answer: c) 1991

Which is the capital city of Benue State?

a) Lafia

b) Makurdi

c) Otukpo

d) Gboko

Answer: b) Makurdi

What is the official language of Benue State?

a) English

b) Tiv

c) Idoma

d) Igbo

Answer: a) English

Who is the current governor of Benue State as of 2023?

a) Samuel Ortom

b) Gabriel Suswam

c) Samuel Ode

d) David Mark

Answer: a) Samuel Ortom

Which river runs through Benue State?

a) Niger River

b) Benue River

c) Cross River

d) Kaduna River

Answer: b) Benue River

What is the main agricultural product of Benue State?

a) Cocoa

b) Palm Oil

c) Rice

d) Yam

Answer: d) Yam

Which ethnic group is predominant in Benue State?

a) Tiv

b) Igbo

c) Yoruba

d) Hausa

Answer: a) Tiv

What is the area of Benue State in square kilometers?

a) 11,896

b) 14,876

c) 20,265

d) 32,987

Answer: a) 11,896

Which university is located in Benue State?

a) University of Ibadan

b) University of Benin

c) Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi

d) University of Lagos

Answer: c) Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi

Which festival is widely celebrated in Benue State?

a) New Yam Festival

b) Eyo Festival

c) Durbar Festival

d) Calabar Carnival

Answer: a) New Yam Festival

What is the official nickname of Benue State?

a) The Food Basket of the Nation

b) The Giant of the North

c) The Sunshine State

d) The Centre of Excellence

Answer: a) The Food Basket of the Nation

Which local government area in Benue State is known for its pottery industry?

a) Otukpo

b) Gboko

c) Katsina-Ala

d) Kwande

Answer: b) Gboko

How many local government areas are in Benue State?

a) 14

b) 19

c) 23

d) 27

Answer: c) 23

Which national park is located in Benue State?

a) Kainji National Park

b) Cross River National Park

c) Yankari National Park

d) Old Oyo National Park

Answer: b) Cross River National Park

Which major ethnic group in Benue State is known for its skill in iron smelting and blacksmithing?

a) Tiv

b) Idoma

c) Hausa

d) Igede

Answer: d) Igede

Which of the following is not a local government area in Benue State?

a) Oju

b) Logo

c) Obudu

d) Guma

Answer: c) Obudu

Which former Nigerian president hails from Benue State?

a) Goodluck Jonathan

b) Olusegun Obasanjo

c) Ibrahim Babangida

d) Yakubu Gowon

Answer: c) Ibrahim Babangida

What is the official slogan of Benue State?

a) "The Centre of Excellence"

b) "The Food Basket of the Nation"

c) "Land of Opportunities"

d) "Gateway to the North"

Answer: b) "The Food Basket of the Nation"

Which traditional dance is commonly performed in Benue State?

a) Ekombi

b) Bata

c) Swange

d) Agbadza

Answer: c) Swange

Which famous tourist attraction is located in Benue State?

a) Olumo Rock

b) Nike Art Gallery

c) Aso Rock

d) Ikwe Wildlife Park

Answer: d) Ikwe Wildlife Park.