If you’ve applied for the ICPC recruitment, congratulations — but the journey isn’t over yet.
The next big step is the ICPC aptitude test, which is crucial for shortlisting successful candidates for screening, training, and final recruitment.
This 2025/2026 guide contains:
Verified ICPC past questions
Sample answers with explanations
Test format and subject breakdown
Expert tips to pass the exam on your first try
Let’s help you get ahead of thousands of other applicants.
The ICPC recruitment test is a computer-based test (CBT) made up of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The subjects covered include:
Section | What It Covers |
---|---|
English Language | Grammar, synonyms, antonyms, comprehension |
Mathematics | Percentages, word problems, logic, arithmetic |
General Knowledge | National history, governance, corruption laws |
Current Affairs | Local and international events, government policies |
ICPC-related Questions | Functions, powers, and operations of ICPC |
Duration: 60 minutes
Total Questions: 50–60
Q1. Choose the correct antonym of the word: "Transparent"
A. Vague
B. Clear
C. Opaque
D. Honest
✅ Answer: C. Opaque
Q2. Fill in the gap: "The committee will ___ the report next week."
A. discuss
B. discussing
C. discusses
D. discussed
✅ Answer: A. discuss
Q3. What is 25% of 800?
A. 150
B. 200
C. 250
D. 300
✅ Answer: B. 200
Q4. Complete the sequence: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___
A. 24
B. 28
C. 32
D. 36
✅ Answer: C. 32
Q5. When was the ICPC established?
A. 1999
B. 2000
C. 2003
D. 2005
✅ Answer: B. 2000
Q6. What does ICPC stand for?
A. Independent Crimes Prosecution Commission
B. International Corruption Prevention Committee
C. Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission
D. Internal Crimes Prevention Committee
✅ Answer: C. Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission
Q7. Who is Nigeria’s President in 2025?
A. Bola Ahmed Tinubu
B. Atiku Abubakar
C. Peter Obi
D. Rabiu Kwankwaso
✅ Answer: A. Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Q8. What is the capital of Zamfara State?
A. Birnin Kebbi
B. Gusau
C. Gombe
D. Damaturu
✅ Answer: B. Gusau
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Time is short. Practice answering 50 questions in 45–60 minutes.
These sections carry the most marks. Master synonyms, antonyms, and logic puzzles.
Expect 3–5 questions about ICPC and anti-corruption laws.
Practice word problems, percentages, averages, and ratios.
Know top Nigerian government officials, policies, and anti-corruption news.
Use apps and websites that simulate the real test environment.
ICPC is an anti-corruption agency — cheating leads to automatic disqualification.
Not if you prepare with past questions and practice regularly.
Yes. SSCE holders write a version tailored to their level.
You’ll get a text message or email from ICPC with your exam date and venue.
Yes. The ICPC test is CBT (Computer-Based Test).
No. Calculators are not allowed. Use mental math or rough work.
Passing the ICPC recruitment exam is the key to moving one step closer to a rewarding career in anti-corruption enforcement. With proper preparation using real past questions and answers, you can beat the competition and get shortlisted.