Nigeria Immigration Service Practice Questions



SECTION A — ENGLISH LANGUAGE (15 Questions)
1. Choose the correct option: Immigration officers must ______ the movement of people.
A. monitors B. monitor C. monitored D. monitoring

2. Nearest meaning of “scrutinize”:
A. Overlook B. Examine carefully C. Rush through D. Ignore

3. Correct word:
The suspect gave a ______ statement to officers.
A. contradicting B. contradictions C. contradictory D. contradict

4. Fill the gap:
The officer insisted ______ seeing the original passport.
A. on B. for C. to D. at

5. Opposite of “legitimate”:
A. valid B. illegal C. lawful D. accepted

6. Best completes:
Neither the applicant nor the witnesses ______ present.
A. was B. were C. are D. be

7. Meaning of “ambiguous”:
A. unclear B. obvious C. short D. detailed

8. Choose correct sentence:
A. The applicants have submitted their documents.
B. The applicants has submitted their documents.
C. The applicant have submitted their documents.
D. The applicants submitting their documents.

9. Synonym of “deport”:
A. welcome B. exile C. shelter D. adopt

10. Fill the gap:
The officer acted ______ the law.
A. above B. within C. under D. over

11. Opposite of “transit”:
A. stay B. travel C. pass D. move

12. Meaning of “authenticate”:
A. destroy B. confirm true C. deny D. hide

13. Choose correct option:
The directive was issued ______ the Comptroller General.
A. by B. from C. on D. at

14. Complete:
Corruption must be ______ at all border points.
A. encouraged B. enforced C. condemned D. eradicated

15. Correct form:
Travelers should be ______ when declaring goods.
A. honesty B. honest C. honestly D. being honest

SECTION B — MATHEMATICS & QUANTITATIVE (15 Questions)

16. 2/3 of 180 = ______.
A. 90 B. 120 C. 100 D. 160

17. Convert 0.35 to percentage.
A. 35% B. 3.5% C. 350% D. 0.35%

18. A bus travels 240 km in 4 hours. Speed = ______ km/h.
A. 50 B. 55 C. 60 D. 80

19. If exchange rate is ₦1,500 = $1, how many dollars in ₦300,000?
A. $150 B. $200 C. $250 D. $300

20. Find the next number: 5, 10, 20, 40, ___
A. 60 B. 80 C. 100 D. 120

21. Simplify: 15% of 2,000
A. 200 B. 250 C. 300 D. 350

22. 480 recruits split equally into 12 units = ______ per unit.
A. 30 B. 35 C. 40 D. 45

23. 120 ÷ (6 × 4) =
A. 2 B. 5 C. 10 D. 20

24. Find x: 3x + 9 = 24
A. 3 B. 5 C. 7 D. 8

25. Ratio 4:5 to percent =
A. 60% B. 70% C. 80% D. 90%

26. Square root of 196
A. 12 B. 13 C. 14 D. 15

27. 25% of ₦80,000
A. ₦16,000 B. ₦20,000 C. ₦18,000 D. ₦25,000

28. Average of 6, 8, 10, 12
A. 8 B. 9 C. 10 D. 11

29. 7² − 5²
A. 12 B. 24 C. 49 D. 25

30. If 5 officers process 75 passports, 1 officer processes ______.
A. 10 B. 13 C. 15 D. 20

SECTION C — CURRENT AFFAIRS & IMMIGRATION KNOWLEDGE (15 Questions)

31. NIS was established in ______.
A. 1945 B. 1951 C. 1963 D. 1999

32. NIS is under the Ministry of ______.
A. Defence B. Interior C. Justice D. Police Affairs

33. The head of NIS is called the ______.
A. IGP B. DG C. CG D. COAS

34. ECOWAS was formed in ______.
A. 1960 B. 1975 C. 1987 D. 1990

35. Main duty of NIS:
A. collect taxes B. control migration C. build roads D. regulate markets

36. Visa-on-arrival policy benefits ______ travelers.
A. ECOWAS citizens B. Nigerians C. eligible foreign visitors D. diplomats only

37. Document for legal residence in Nigeria:
A. Green card B. CERPAC C. Driver’s license D. Voters card

38. MIDAS is used for ______.
A. banking B. biometric border data C. agriculture D. education

39. ECOWAS passport allows movement within ______.
A. Africa B. West Africa C. Europe D. Asia

40. Which agency fights human trafficking?
A. NIS B. NDLEA C. NAPTIP D. FRSC

41. Capital of Ghana
A. Accra B. Abidjan C. Bamako D. Dakar

42. Nigeria gained independence in ______.
A. 1956 B. 1960 C. 1963 D. 1979

43. International passport validity (standard):
A. 1 year B. 2 years C. 5 years D. 10 years

44. Cybercrime enforcement agency
A. NIS B. EFCC C. NASENI D. NAFDAC

45. Nigeria population approx (2024 est.)
A. 120m B. 150m C. 200m+ D. 300m

SECTION D — LOGICAL REASONING (5 Questions)

46. All officers wear uniforms. Tunde is an officer. So Tunde ______.
A. may wear B. must wear C. doesn't wear D. none

47. Odd one out:
A. Visa B. Passport C. Work permit D. ATM card

48. Pattern: 3, 7, 15, 31, ___
A. 63 B. 60 C. 50 D. 48

49. A is taller than B. B is taller than C. Therefore:
A. C tallest B. A tallest C. B tallest D. all equal

50. Which is different?
A. Immigration
B. Customs
C. Navy
D. Stadium

ANSWER KEY

1-B
2-B
3-C
4-A
5-B
6-A
7-A
8-A
9-B
10-B
11-A
12-B
13-A
14-D
15-B

16-B
17-A
18-C
19-B
20-B
21-C
22-C
23-A
24-B
25-C
26-C
27-A
28-B
29-B
30-C

31-C
32-B
33-C
34-B
35-B
36-C
37-B
38-B
39-B
40-C
41-A
42-B
43-C
44-B
45-C

46-B
47-D
48-A
49-B
50-D

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