INEC Recruitment questions and answers
Here are 20 INEC RECRUITMENT questions and answers;
Which political party won the first presidential election in Nigeria after the return to democratic rule in 1999?
A) PDP
B) APC
C) ANPP
D) AD
Answer: A) PDP
What is the maximum number of terms a Nigerian governor can serve?
A) One
B) Two
C) Three
D) No term limit
Answer: B) Two
Which of the following documents serves as a valid means of identification for voters during elections in Nigeria?
A) Driver's License
B) National Identification Number (NIN)
C) Student ID
D) Library Card
Answer: B) National Identification Number (NIN)
What is the minimum voting age for the House of Representatives and State House of Assembly elections in Nigeria?
A) 16
B) 18
C) 21
D) 25
Answer: B) 18
How often are gubernatorial elections held in Nigeria?
A) Every 2 years
B) Every 3 years
C) Every 4 years
D) Every 5 years
Answer: C) Every 4 years
In Nigeria, what is the maximum number of days before an election that a political party can submit its list of candidates to INEC?
A) 30 days
B) 45 days
C) 60 days
D) 90 days
Answer: B) 45 days
Which electoral system does Nigeria use for the election of members of the House of Representatives and State House of Assembly?
A) Proportional Representation
B) First-Past-The-Post
C) Two-Round System
D) Preferential Voting
Answer: B) First-Past-The-Post
Who is responsible for organizing and conducting voter education programs in Nigeria?
A) National Orientation Agency (NOA)
B) Nigerian Police Force
C) Nigerian Army
D) INEC
Answer: A) National Orientation Agency (NOA)
What is the primary purpose of the Permanent Voter's Card (PVC) in Nigeria?
A) To serve as a credit card
B) To verify the voter's identity and eligibility
C) To access government services
D) To register for driving lessons
Answer: B) To verify the voter's identity and eligibility
What is the term length for members of the Nigerian Senate?
A) 2 years
B) 4 years
C) 6 years
D) 8 years
Answer: C) 6 years
In which year did Nigeria hold its first general elections after gaining independence?
A) 1950
B) 1960
C) 1970
D) 1980
Answer: B) 1960
Which of the following is not a category of election under the jurisdiction of INEC in Nigeria?
A) Presidential Election
B) Gubernatorial Election
C) Mayoral Election
D) Local Government Election
Answer: C) Mayoral Election
What is the role of political party agents during an election in Nigeria?
A) To count votes
B) To provide security
C) To observe and represent their party's interests
D) To conduct voter registration
Answer: C) To observe and represent their party's interests
Which organization is responsible for voter registration and the compilation of the voters' register in Nigeria?
A) Nigerian Immigration Service
B) National Identity Management Commission (NIMC)
C) Federal Road Safety Corps
D) INEC
Answer: D) INEC
Who can be a candidate in a presidential election in Nigeria?
A) Anyone over 18 years old
B) Nigerian citizens by birth
C) Foreign residents of Nigeria
D) Any African citizen
Answer: B) Nigerian citizens by birth
What is the color of the ballot paper used for senatorial elections in Nigeria?
A) White
B) Yellow
C) Red
D) Pink
Answer: D) Pink
What is the primary purpose of the Voters' Register in Nigeria?
A) To list the names of famous individuals
B) To identify eligible voters
C) To showcase the country's history
D) To record birth and death information
Answer: B) To identify eligible voters
How often are local government elections typically held in Nigeria?
A) Every year
B) Every 2 years
C) Every 3 years
D) Every 4 years
Answer: D) Every 4 years
In Nigerian elections, what is the purpose of the Smart Card Reader (SCR)?
A) To count physical votes
B) To validate the Permanent Voter's Card (PVC)
C) To tally election results
D) To assist in the creation of political manifestos
Answer: B) To validate the Permanent Voter's Card (PVC)
What is the punishment for electoral violence in Nigeria?
A) A written warning
B) Fine
C) Public apology
D) Imprisonment
Answer: D) Imprisonment
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