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Ghana Police Service (GPS) Aptitude Test is to measure Applicants Basic Numeracy and Literacy Skills, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Ability, Non-Verbal Reasoning, Situational Judgment, Current Affairs and General Knowledge.
Questions will be based on the following strands; President of Ghana, Interior Minister, Minister of Defends, Chairperson of ECOWAS, BNI, MTTD, Motto of Ghana Police Service, Current IGP of Ghana 2021.
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1. In the past year, the Police department halted hundreds of calls. During that time, Officer Smith ___________twenty.
A. Received
B. Receives
C. Receive
D. Receiving
2. Complimentary phone ____________ from private citizens.
A. calls
B. call’s
C. calls’
3. A Police Officer must have regards for his own appearance because Police Officers are public figures. What word in the sentence above is misspelled?
A. Officer
B. Figures
C. Regard
D. appearance
4. Officer Hill searched the suspect and found three _______________in the suspect’s backpack.
A. Knife
B. Knifes
C. Knives
5. During _________________ existence from 194-1976, the old Police dispatch centre received 520, 000 calls requesting Police Service.
A. Its
B. It’s
C. Its’
6. The officer_______________ working overtime last night.
A. Was
B. is
C. Were
D. Has
7. Driving an automobile while under the influence of alcohol or drugs is prohibited by law. Which word in the sentence above is misspelled?
A. Automobile
B. Alcohol
C. Influence
D. Prohibited
8. After arresting the suspect, Officer Carson _______________ the suspect for weapons and found a firearm in the suspect’s coat pocket.
A. Search
B. Searches
C. Searched
D. Searching
Write down the opposite in meaning of the highlighted words in the sentences below:
9. A Police Officer arrested the suspect yesterday.
A. Sentenced
B. Cautioned
C. Bailed
D. Custody
10. Kwame suspected Yaw to have stolen his bicycle.
A. Thought
B. Confirmed
C. Caught
D. Accused
11. The Judge sentenced the accused person 3 years imprisonment for stealing the jewelry.
A. Jailed
B. Discharge
C. Discharged
D. Jail
12. The Station Officer instructed the N.C.O. to send the suspect to court.
A. Commanded
B. Uninformed
C. Cautioned
D. Directed
13. The Police Officer told Kojo Manu not to assault his wife again.
A. Pamper
B. Protect
C. Beat
D. Attack
Choose from the alternatives below the word that is similar in meaning to the highlighted words in the sentences below:
14. The President advice the citizens to adhere to all Covid-19 protocols in any social gatherings.
A. Condemn
B. Relate
C. Comply
D. Disjoin
15. The suspect treated the complainant with acrimony.
A. Love
B. Flexibility
C. Harshness
D. Benevolence
16. The court chastised the suspect for theft.
A. Encouraged
B. Discharged
C. Cheered
D. Admonished
17. Every Police Recruit must be eloquent in the English language.
A. Healthy
B. Stammering
C. Fluent
D. Brilliant
18. It is conspicuous that, the suspect stole those items.
A. Concealed
B. Unclear
C. Hidden
D. Prominent
19. The court acquitted the suspect yesterday.
A. Jailed
B. Sentenced
C. Punished
D. Discharged
20. The Police Commander reprimanded the Police Constable very seriously.
A. Jailed
B. Dismissed
C. Cautioned
D. Charged
Non-Verbal Reasoning
Read the following passages and answer the questions that follows:
Websites provide detailed and specific information on wide variety of topics. Websites may offer objective information, or they may present a person’s opinion about a topic. Because web page comes from such a wide range of sources, it is vital that you evaluate the authority and the background of the website before using or accepting any of the information presented.
21. The author’s main purpose in the passage is to:
A. Caution on the use of electronic text.
B. Preset sources of information.
C. Condemn web information
D. Command electronic texts
22. What must one do before using information from a website? ————————
23. According to the passage, what does the website provide? ———————–
Every inmate entering the jail must be considered a potential carrier of diseases and contraband. In other to protect the employees and inmates of the jail, a thorough search must be conducted. The search should be performed after booking but before the person has had an opportunity to the cell area. Read the passage above and use it to answer question 24 to 26
24. Why must every inmate be searched? ————–
25. According to the passage, when must the search be conducted? ———-
26. Who is considered to be a potential carrier of disease and contraband?…………….
Jack Hanson, owner of AB and SONs Co. Ltd at 1998 S. Hampton Road, Walewale, called police 18555 at 8:00am, Wednesday August 20, to report that his company has been burglarized during the night. Officers Susan Mills and Robert Carson arrived at the company at 8:12am to investigate the incident. Mr. Hanson reported that a phone and GH¢123.75 from the cash register were missing.
27. Where is the business of Mr. Hanson located? ……………..
28. When did he report the incident to the police? ————-
29. Which number did he used to call the police? —————–
30. How long did it take the police to arrive at the scene? ————
31. Who were the policemen that went in aid of Mr. Hanson? —————–
32. What were the items stolen?
33. Where were the items before they got stolen?
Mr. Kofi Anokye, fisherman, on 19th June, 1998, at No. 5 Avenue, Tongo in the Upper East Region, knowingly and have reason to believe that one Kwasi Nkrumah of Don have committed an offence of murder and being wanted by police, he harbored him to enable him to escape arrest.
34. Who was wanted by the police?
35. What offence did the wanted person committed?
36. Why was the wanted person harbored?
37. Who harbored the wanted person?
38. Where does the wanted person stay?
39. On which day was the criminal or the wanted person harbored?
40. In which region did the crime occurred?
General knowledge
Provide the correct answers to complete the following:
41. The full meaning IGP is ……………
42. The current head of the Ghana Police Service is —————
43. The immediate past IGP is called …………………
44. Ghana had her independence on ……………
45. The Ghana flag was designed in the year………………
46. The Ghana flag was designed by ……………
47. The Ghana Police emergency numbers are……………… and………………
48. The Ghana Police Service is under the Ministry of —————
49. The National Police Headquarters is situated at………………………in Accra.
50. Which article in the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana established the Ghana Police Service?
51. The following are the ranks of senior police officers. Re-arrange them in descending order.
- Deputy Commissioner of police
- Inspector general of police
- Commissioner of police
- Assistant superintendent of police
- Assistant commissioner of police
- Deputy inspector general of police
- Superintendent of police
- Chief Superintendent of police
52. The following are ranks of junior police officers. Re-arrange them in descending order.
- Constable
- Corporal
- Inspector
- Lance corporal
- Sergeant
- Chief inspector
53. Name any four (4) sister security agencies to the Ghana Police Service.
………………………………………………
………………………………………………
………………………………………………
………………………………………………
54. The Regional Capital of the Upper East Region is…………
55. What is the name of the current Minister for Interior…………
56. Who was the immediate passed chairperson of the Police Council during the first term of President Akuffo Addo ……………………
57. The branch of the Ghana Police Service responsible for the detection of crimes is referred to as ………………….
58. The Police Service was established in the year……………………
59. The full meaning of MTTD is ………………………………………………..
60. The Government agency which prosecutes all criminal cases in Ghana is the …………
61. The name of the Guinea Junta of the recent Coup D’état is …………………..
62. The name of the Mali junta of the recent Coup D’état is ………………………
63. What is the name of the ECOWAS CHAIRPERSON? ……………………..
64. The overthrown President of Guinea is ………………………………………
65. The overthrown President of Mali is …………………………………………
66. What is the number of the Takoradi girls who were alleged to have been kidnapped and killed?
67. What is the name of the Takoradi woman who is alleged to have faked her pregnancy and kidnapped? ……
68. The Takoradi woman who faked her kidnapping and pregnancy is …………………… years old.
69. The name of the popular Ghanaian pastor who allegedly attacked the house of the repented Nana Agradaa and was arrested and remanded by the court for seven days is Rev…………….
70. How many police regions do we have in Ghana? ……………………………
71. How many administrative Regions do we have in Ghana? ………………………
72. The new police region which was created recently in Ghana is Central East Region.
A. True
B. False
73. POMAB simply means Police Management Board.
A. True
B. False
74. APAB simply means Appointment and Promotion Advisory Board
A. True
B. False
75. EOCO simply means Economic and Organized Crime Office.
A. True
B. False
76. District sergeant major is equivalent to an inspector in the Ghana Police Service.
A. True
B. False
77. Regional Sergeant Major is equivalent to Chief Inspector in the Ghana Police Service.
A. True
B. False
78. What is the motto of the Ghana Police Service?
79. Who is the current chief of Defense Staff?
80. What is the full name of the current Attorney-General?
81. The current Chief Justice of Ghana is
82. What is the name of the current Ghana’s Electoral Commission chairperson?
83. CHRAJ simply means……………………
84. What is the full name of the current CHRAJ Boss of Ghana?
85. LGBTQ simply means ……………………
86. LGBTQ Bill in Ghana criminalizes unnatural carnal knowledge in section 104(1)(B) of its criminal offences Act (ACT 29/60)
A. True
B. False
87. Ghanaian authorities don’t need to protect LGBTQ people from violence and discrimination.
A. True
B. False
88. LGBTQ people are not entitled to basic human rights.
A. True
B. False
Answers
1. A
2. A
3. D
4. C
5. A
6. A
7. B
8. B
9. B
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. C
14. B
15. B
16. D
17. B
18. D
19. D
20. B
21. A
22. To evaluate the authority and the background of the website
23. Detailed and specific information
24. in other to protect the employee and the inmate of the jail
25. Before the person have had an opportunity of the cell area
26. Every inmate entering the cell area
27. 1998 S. Hampton Road, Walewale
28. Wednesday August 20
29. 18555
30. 12mins
31. Officer Susan Mills and Officer Robert Carson
32. A Phone and a Cash of GH& 123.75
33. Jack Hanson Company’s shop
34. Kwasi Nkrumah of Don
35. Murder
36. To enable Kwasi Nkrumah of Don to escape arrest
37. Kofi Anokye
38. 5 Avenue, Tongo.
39. 19th June.
40. Upper East Region.
41. Inspector-General of Police.
42. George Akuffo Dampare
43. Oppong Buanuh
44. 6th March, 1957.
45. 1957
46. Miss Theodosia Okoh
47. 191, 112 and 18555
48. Interior
49. Cantonment
50. Article 200
51. Senior Police Officers Ranks in descending order:
- Inspector- General of Police
- Deputy Inspector-General of Police
- Commissioner of Police
- Deputy Commissioner of Police
- Assistant Commissioner of Police.
- Chief Superintendent of Police
- Superintendent of Police
- Deputy Superintendent of Police
- Assistant Superintendent of Police
52. Junior Police Officers Ranks in descending order:
- Chief Inspector
- Inspector
- Sergeant
- Corporal
- Lance Corporal
- Constable
53. Four (4) sister security agencies to the Ghana Police Service:
- The Ghana Armed Forces
- The Ghana Prison Service
- The Ghana Fire Service
- The Ghana Immigration Service.
- National Intelligence Bureau (NIB)
54. Bolgatanga
55. Hon. Ambrose Dery
56. The Vice President
57. Criminal Investigation Department
58. 1894
59. Motor Traffic and Transport Directorate/Department
60. The Attorney-General Department
61. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya
62. Colonel Assimi Goita
63. Nana Addo Danquah- Akuffo Addo
64. Prof. Alpha Condy
65. Ibrahim Boubacar Keita
66. Three (3)
67. Josephine Ataah Panyin Mensah
68. 28years
69. Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah.
70. 18 Police Regions
71. 16 Administrative Regions
72. True
73. True
74. True
75. True
76. True
77. True
78. Service with integrity
79. Vice Admiral Seth Amoama
80. Mr. Godfred Yeboah Dame
81. Justice Anim Yeboah
82. Mrs. Jean Adukwei Mensah
83. Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice
84. Mr. Joseph Akanjolenur Whittal
85. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer/Questioning
86. True
87. False
88. True
89. False
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