Question bank

Subjects we cover

6,132 questions across 16 subjects, each with an explanation.

484

Public Service Rules

Appointments, discipline, leave, conduct and conditions of service

DisciplineAppointmentsStructure of the civil serviceConduct and ethicsPromotionScenario questions

351

Financial Regulations

Revenue, expenditure, imprest, stores, audit and accounting rules

ProcurementExpenditure controlAuditBudget processPaymentsRevenue control

766

English Language

Grammar, vocabulary, comprehension and usage

SynonymsSpellingAntonymsCommonly confused wordsIdiomsConcord

424

General Paper

Nigeria, Lagos State, government and current affairs

Geography of NigeriaNigerian statesNigerian historyScience and general knowledgeGovernment and constitutionInternational organisations

1,453

Mathematics

Arithmetic, percentages, ratios and everyday calculations

PercentagesEveryday arithmeticAlgebraMensurationNumberRatio and proportion

301

Common Law

Legal principles, contracts, torts and the Nigerian legal system

Law of contractLaw of tortConstitutional and administrative lawCivil procedure and evidenceProperty and commercial lawGeneral legal concepts

223

Local Acts

Lagos State laws and local government administration

Lagos laws and agenciesLagos State history and structureLagos agencies and lawsLocal government administrationLagos civil service and governanceLocal government

281

Management & Administration

Public administration, leadership, policy and management

Management theoryPublic administrationPrinciples of organisationLeadership and motivationPlanning and decision-makingHuman resource management

242

Business Communication

Official letters, memos, minutes and communication

LettersMeetingsCommunication processReports and presentationsMemos, notices and reportsTelephone and reception

210

Office Routine

Registry, filing, records and office procedure

Filing systemsRegistry practiceRegistryOffice procedureMail handlingRecords and security

221

Store Duty

Receipt, custody, issue and control of government stores

Stock controlValuation and accountingClassification of storesStore layout and handlingCustody and securityStores administration

242

Data Processing

Data, information systems and processing concepts

Number systemsNetworks and securityFiles and databasesHardware and software basicsData and informationHardware

248

Computer Proficiency

Computer basics, MS Office, internet and e-mail

Keyboard shortcutsSpreadsheetsWord processingInternet and e-mailComputer basicsOnline safety and etiquette

198

Secretarial Administration

Office management and the secretary in administration

Office managementHealth and safetyOffice organisationPersonal qualities and ethicsOffice services and financeTravel and events

300

Book Keeping

Double entry, ledgers, trial balance and final accounts

AdjustmentsFinal accountsBank and petty cashBasic conceptsLedger and trial balanceSource documents

188

Secretarial Duties

Diary, meetings, reception, correspondence and confidentiality

Correspondence handlingTelephoneMeetings and eventsPersonal attributesOffice technologyTime and task management

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