Osun State Civil Service Past Questions and Answers

Osun State Civil Service Past Questions and Answers

Osun State Civil Service Past Questions and Answers

What year was Osun State created?

a) 1990

b) 1991

c) 1992

d) 1993

Answer: b) 1991

Who is the current Governor of Osun State?

a) Adegboyega Oyetola

b) Rauf Aregbesola

c) Isiaka Adeleke

d) Olagunsoye Oyinlola

Answer: a) Adegboyega Oyetola

Which of the following local governments is not in Osun State?

a) Ife Central

b) Owo

c) Ejigbo

d) Ila Orangun

Answer: b) Owo

The capital of Osun State is:

a) Osogbo

b) Ibadan

c) Abeokuta

d) Lagos

Answer: a) Osogbo

Which university is located in Osun State?

a) Obafemi Awolowo University

b) University of Lagos

c) University of Ibadan

d) Osun State University

Answer: d) Osun State University

The official language of Osun State is:

a) Yoruba

b) English

c) Hausa

d) Igbo

Answer: b) English

Which natural resource is Osun State known for?

a) Crude oil

b) Gold

c) Natural gas

d) Diamond

Answer: b) Gold

Who is the traditional ruler of Osun State?

a) Ooni of Ife

b) Alaafin of Oyo

c) Oba of Lagos

d) Orangun of Ila

Answer: a) Ooni of Ife

The Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. What is its significance?

a) It is a sacred forest with a historical shrine.

b) It is an ancient burial ground.

c) It is a natural reserve for endangered species.

d) It is an archaeological site.

Answer: a) It is a sacred forest with a historical shrine.

Which of the following is not a major festival celebrated in Osun State?

a) Osun Osogbo Festival

b) Olojo Festival

c) Ileya Festival

d) Egungun Festival

Answer: c) Ileya Festival

The judicial arm of government in Osun State is headed by the:

a) Chief Judge

b) Governor

c) Speaker of the House

d) Attorney General

Answer: a) Chief Judge

Which of the following is not a government ministry in Osun State?

a) Ministry of Education

b) Ministry of Health

c) Ministry of Commerce and Industry

d) Ministry of Power and Energy

Answer: d) Ministry of Power and Energy

The highest legislative body in Osun State is called the:

a) House of Representatives

b) Senate

c) State House of Assembly

d) National Assembly

Answer: c) State House of Assembly

The official slogan of Osun State is:

a) "State of the Living Spring"

b) "Centre of Excellence"

c) "Gateway State"

d) "Pace Setter State"

Answer: a) "State of the Living Spring"

Which of the following is not an Osun State Civil Service Commission function?

a) Recruitment and promotion of civil servants

b) Disciplinary actions against civil servants

c) Management of state finances

d) Training and development of civil servants

Answer: c) Management of state finances

Which of the following is not a requirement for entry into the Osun State Civil Service?

a) Educational qualifications

b) Medical fitness

c) Nigerian citizenship

d) Age limit between 20 and 50 years

Answer: d) Age limit between 20 and 50 years

The official state anthem of Osun State is called:

a) "Arise, O Compatriots"

b) "Osun State We Hail Thee"

c) "Land of Our Birth"

d) "Nigeria, We Hail Thee"

Answer: b) "Osun State We Hail Thee"

Which agency is responsible for revenue generation in Osun State?

a) Osun State Internal Revenue Service

b) Federal Inland Revenue Service

c) Nigerian Customs Service

d) Central Bank of Nigeria

Answer: a) Osun State Internal Revenue Service

Which of the following is not a department in the Osun State Civil Service?

a) Department of Finance and Accounts

b) Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

c) Department of Foreign Affairs

d) Department of Health Services

Answer: c) Department of Foreign Affairs

The Osun State Civil Service Commission is responsible for:

a) Appointment and discipline of civil servants

b) Legislative functions in the state

c) Infrastructure development projects

d) Economic planning and policy implementation

Answer: a) Appointment and discipline of civil servants