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[su_note note_color=”#fcf2e0″]Note about the test format: On the Nigerian Navy DSSC aptitude test, you’ll face 3 test sections:Mathematics, English language /General Knowledge
Sample Nigerian Navy DSSC Aptitude Test Past Questions and answers
Quantitative Reasoning
1. A cricketer’s average in his first 20 innings was 15 runs per innings. After a further 10 innings, his average had increased to 17 runs per innings. What was his average for the last 10 innings?
A. 19 runs
B. 18 runs
C. 17 runs
D. 20 runs
E. 21 runs
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2. Complete the series, 144, 121, 100, 81 , 64,49
A. 99
B. 91
C. 89
D. 81
E. 79
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3. Daniel has the same number of brothers as sisters. His sister, Laura has twice as many brothers as she has sisters. How many boys and girls are in the family?
A. 3 boys and 3 girls.
B. 4 boys and 3 girls
C. 3 boys and 4 girls.
D. 2 boys and 3 girls.
E. None of the above
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B
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4. At a recent visit to the reptile house at the local zoo, I counted a total of 27 heads and 70 feet. I was counting snakes, lizards and people and I know that there were exactly twice as many lizards as people. How many snakes did I count?
A. 7 snakes: 7 people and 14 lizards
B. 6 snakes: 8 people and 15 lizards
C. 6 snakes: 7 people and 14 lizards
D. 5 snakes: 9 people and 11 lizards
E. 6 snakes: 5 people and 16 lizards
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C
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5. A snail creeps 9 ft up a wall during the daytime. After all the labor it does throughout the day, it stops to rest a while… but falls asleep!! The next morning it wakes up and discovers that it has slipped down 5 ft while sleeping. If this happens every day, how many days will the snail take to reach the top of a wall 17ft in height?
A. 5 days
B. 4 days
C. 3 days
D. 2 days
E. 1 day
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C
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USE OF ENGLISH
1.Scrooge, in the famous novel by Dickens, was a ; he hated the rest of mankind
A. misanthrope
B. hypochondriac
C. philanthropist
D. hedonist
E. sybarite
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2. A businessman must widen his horizons; a attitude will get you nowhere in this age of global communications.
A. moderate
B. petrified
C. parochial
D. diversified
E. comprehensive
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3. Our bookshelves at home display a range of books on wide-ranging subjects and in many languages, reflecting the tastes of our family members.
A. anomalous
B. limited
C. arcane
D. furtive
E. eclectic
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4. Plastic bags are symbols of consumer society; they are found wherever you travel.
A. rare
B. ephemeral
C. ubiquitous
D. fleeting
E. covert
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5. Dr. Stuart needs to his argument with more experimental data; as it stands his thesis is .
A. support – profound
B. bolster – acceptable
C. refine – satisfactory
D. buttress – inadequate
E. define – succinct
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D
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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
1. When was Nigeria Navy established?
A. 1953
B. 1956
C. 1961
D. 1976
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2. The present chief of Navy staff is?
A. Real Admiral, Ibok Ete Ekwe Ibas
B. Real Admiral, Ekwe Olonisakin
C. Real Admiral, Ibok Adebayo
D. Real Admiral, Idogun Abah
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A
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3 How many two cent stamps are there in a dozen?
A. 2
B. 10
C. 12
D. 24
E. 30
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4 Who is the present Chief of Defence Staff?
A. Major Gen. Ibom Ete Ibas
B. Major Gen. Gabriel Olonisakin
C. Major Gen. Abayomi Ambrose
D. Major Gen. Jack Onochie
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5.What is the Nigeria Navy Motto?
A. Towards a safer country
B. Together forever
C. Moving ahead
D. Onward together
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