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THIRD TERM EXAMINATION

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SUBJECT CIVIC EDUCATION

CLASS: S. S. S ONE

DURATION 2HR

TIME ALLOWED:2 HOURS

1.The effect of queuing up in public places is(A)orderliness(B)transparency(C)honesty(D)humility

2.The defence of the territorial integrity of a country by her citizens is part of(A)political
participation(B)self-determination(C)political culture(D)duties and obligations

Use the dialogue below to answer questions 3-5

Breaking news:Rival cult group clash,ten students dead

Wale:Daddy I am not going back to school without a bullet proof.

3.The above dialogue,is an evidence that cultism is(A)violent in nature(B)terrorist in nature(C)merciful in
nature(D)militant in nature

4.What does Wale need the bullet proof vest for(A)Demonstration(B)protection(C)battle(D)vengeance

5.It could be inferred in the dialogue that the activities of cult groups on school may not be reduced
by(A)religious instruction(B)campaign against cultism(C)bullet proof vest(D)relevant legislation

6.We need to exhibit selflessness in the society in order to(A)speed up economic development in the
society(B)show how religious we are(C)receive national award in future(D)make us popular

7.Youth empowerment is best described as(A)training given individuals for acquiring means of
livelihood(B)practice of engagaing in prospective career(C)provisions of subsidized meals to the citizens
by government(D)mobilisation of citizens for rally

8.One of the civic responsibilities of a citizens is to obey(A)bye-laws(B)constituted authority(C)Court

judgement(D)Edits

9.When the national flag was flown in half mast,it is a sign of(A)national independence(B)national
mourning(C)children’s day(D)celebration day

10.How many members constitute the House of Representative in Nigeria?(A)109(B)360(C)366(D)108

11.One of the aims of citizenship education is to produce citizens with(A)creative skills(B)high sense of
entrepreneurship skills(C)high sense of patriotism(D)manipulative skills

12.Which of the following bodies is responsible for the defending the country against external
attack(A)Army(B)civil defense(C)police(D)custom
13.Freedom of the press is important in democracy because(A)It educates the citizens on government
activities(B)It enhances conflict resolution(C)It promotes friendly relations(D)It eradicates even
development of the society

14.The average Nigerian political office holder spends a minimum of……………years (A)3(B)4(C)5(D)6

15.The responsibilities of government to its citizens include the following (A)creating employment
opportunity(B)maintenance of law and order(C)payment of property tax(D)provision of social amenities

16.The laws made by the third tier of government in Nigeria are refferrred to as(A)bye-
laws(B)constitutional law(C)decree (D)edit

17.Universal Declaration of Human Rights(UDHR)is based on the resolution of the (A)Human rights
watch(B)United Nations Organizatio(C)Amnesty Internationa(D)League of nation

18.All these can happen to an individual without self control except (A)over eating(B)over reacting to
situation(C)moderation(D)fighting in the public

19.A follower who obey the laws made by the leader for the good of the society is showing the traits of
(A)diligence(B)commitment(C)loyalty(D)obedience

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20.The state slogan of Lagos state is(A)Centre of diligence(B)centre of excellence (C)centre of

wisdom(D)centre of harmony
21.Nigeria became a republic in(A)1960(B)1961(C)1962(D)1963

22.Law making is the primary function of(A)Federal governmen(B)legislature(C)lawyer(D)Senate

23.A leader who does the right thing at the right time could be said to be
(A)discipline(B)dedicated(C)devoted(D)Democratic

24.The current Nigeria constitution is(A)an unwritten constitution(B)a flexible constitution (C)a
confederal constitution(D)a federal constitution

25.The capital of Mali is(A)Lome(B)Accra(C)Bamako(D)Kampala

26.Supremacy of the constitution implies (A)federal government is above the constitution(B)the

constitution is the final authority in any matter(C)the constitution cannot be changed (D)the constitution
is fixed

27.Being satisfied with what you have while striving harder to be better in life
is(A)discipline(B)integrity(C)contentment (D)satisfaction

28.If a child exposes a crime committed by another person he is exhibiting(A)national courage

(B)patriotism(C)moral courage(D)hatred for criminal

29.Cult groups on Nigerian campuses are known for all these except(A)factional struggle and war of
supremacy(B)peaceful coexistence (C)inhuman practices such as rape,arson e.t.c(D)armed robbery

30.Our constitutional responsibilities include all these except (A)observing environmental

sanitation(B)voting during election (C)joining the army during war(D)payment of tax when we want
31.The document which spells out a party programmes for the electorates is(A)party document (B)party
manifesto(C)party vision book(D)party outline

32.The function of governmental constituted authority include all these except((A)protecting and
keeping local traditions and customs(B)promoting national unity(C)protecting the constitution
(D)maintaining law and order

33.Youths join cult because of all these reasons except(Ato secure protection(B)to diffuse frustration
(C)to prepare for future ambition(D)to search for power

34.Citizens of Nigeria can help in promoting UDHR through all these except(A)financially supporting
victims of human right abuse(B)keeping quiet when they suffer human right abuse(C)acquiring more
information about human rights(D)respecting other people’s rights

35.Orderliness may not be applicable while(A)running for safety(B)waiting to be served in dinning

hall(C)boarding a bus at bus stop(D)waiting to buy goods in supermarket

36.All these are bad citizens except(A)internet fraudster (B)street urchins disturbing public peace(C)an
election rigger(D)a man who refuses to join a political party

37.Which of these is not a major condition for citizenship by naturalisation in Nigeria? (A)living in Nigeria
for at least 15 years (B)willingness to stay in Nigeria (C)readiness to join a Nigeria political party
(D)Readiness to take oath of allegiance

38.The importance of values include all these except (A)helps in controlling our behaviour (B)promoting
good relationship (C)promoting anti-social behaviors in youths(D)help us in resisting peer pressure

39.An advantage of self reliance to a nation is that it(A)promotes economic growth (B)retards economic
progress (C)nurtures social vices(D)reduces government revenue and income
40.Which of these state is not from the South-East geo-political zone in Nigeria?
(A)Abia(B)Imo(C)Rivers(D)Ebonyi

41.Lagos state was created in the year(A)1965(B)1966(C)1967(D)1968

42.The most popular means through which citizens of a country can participate in politics is by(A)Being
members of a political parties(B)engaging in constructive criticism (C)engaging in political debate
(D)voting during election

43.Which of the following create sense of belonging in a team?(A)sharing of ideas(B)caring for each
team member(C)selfishness (D)hiding information

44.Undiscovered talents may cause all these except (A)unemployment (B)poverty(C)frustration

(D)increase in standard of living

45.One of the consequence of lack of cooperation is(A)conflict (B)oneness (C)understanding (D)progress

46.Democracy is good because (A)it gives power to the electorates(B)gives more power to the
minority(C)makes politician rich suddenly (D)it is less expensive to operate

47.A major problem of democracy is that it:(A)allows for money politics(B)allow majority will to
prevail(C)encourages the rule of law(D)gives power to the constitution

48.The constitution is very important to democracy expect that it:(A)prevents dictatorship (B)protects
minority rights(C)guarantees political stability (D)support money politics

49.The head of the federal executive in Nigeria is(A)The prime minister(B)Speaker(C)Head of service
(D)The presidential
50.Negative behavior will lead to(A)high crime rate(B)reduction in violence (C)Good leadership (D)low
level of bribery and corruption

CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS FOR SS1 THIRD TERM

THEORY

ANSWER ONLY THREE QUESTIONS

1.Define political party

B.State five functions of political party

C.Explain briefly types of political party

2.What is press freedom?

B. Outline five functions of the press in democracy

C.State three importance of press freedom

3.Briefly define UDHR

B.State the seven core freedoms of UDHR

C.Explain three roles of individuals in promoting UDHR

4.Explain four reasons why people join cult groups

B.State three consequences of cultism to Nigeria society

C. Highlight three ways of preventing cultism in Nigeria

5.What is orderliness?

B. State five ways by which citizens can manifest orderliness

C. Outline three importance of orderliness in the society

6.Define constituted authority

B. Explain three forms of constituted authority

C. State five importance of constituted authority.

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SUBJECT; CIVIC EDUCATION

CLASS; S S ONE
OBJECTIVES

[1]The universal declaration of human right was adopted by the United Nation General Assembly in [a]
1948 [b] 1950 [c] 1940 [d] 1967

[2] How many articles do we have in UDHR [a] 40 [b] 20 [c] 28 [d] 30

[3] All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights, this is under article [a] 3 [b] 5 [c] 7
[d] 10

[4] The UDHR draft committee was headed by [a] Theresa Mary [b] Aisha Buhari [c] Eleanor
Roosevelt [d] Joy Chima

[5] The first cult group was formed in…….. [a] 1952 [b] 1960 [c] 1987 [d] 1990

[6] The first cult group in Nigerian campus was called [a] black axe [b]Eiye [c] OPC [d]
pyratesfranternity

[7] ……….. is not a cult group [a] Red Devil [b] Th e skull [c] Black axe [d] Vikings fraternity

[8] Which of the following is good for orderliness [a] decorum [b] killings [c] fighting [d]
preaching

[9] Which of the following Is not a merit of orderliness [a] fulfillment [b] emulation [c] peace [d]
decorum

[10] ……….. is not an example of constituted authority [a] Governors [b] Ministers [c] President
[d] Youth leader
[11] Which of the following is among the youngest country in Africa [a] South Sudan [b] Nigeria c]
Ghana [d] Libya

[12] The pyrates fraternity was formed by [a] Adams Smith [b] Wole Soyinka [c] John Legend [d]
Adams Sanni

[13] ……… is one of the dangers of cultism [a] Death [b] wealth [c] treason [d] spiritual power

[14] Human rights can be classified into the following except [a] Political right [b] civic right [c]business
right [d]economic right

[15] Limitation to human right includes the following except [a]war [b] death [c]curfew [d] political
demonstration

[16] Which of the following is not a type of constituted authority [a] Traditional [b] Government [c]
religious [d] political

[17] Which of the following is not an example of orderliness [a] listening skills [b] driving skills [c]
decorum [d] kindness

[18] No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention in exile according to article …….. [a] 4 [b]
7 [c] 9 [d] 10

[19] The United Nation National Assembly is located in ……………. [a] Lome [b] Paris [c] London [d]
New York

[20] The Nigerian constitution is…………… [a] unwritten [b] flexible [c] written [d] weak
[21] ………..are laws made during military rules [a] decree [b] bye-law [c] Legal laws [d] state laws

[22] The main function of the executive is [a] making laws [b] policy formulation [c]powers of
investigation [d] none of the above

[23] ……………. IS not among the armed forces in Nigeria [a]custom services [b] Navy [c] Army [d]
Airforces

[24] The feelings of not being interested in political activities is called [a] freedom [b] political rights
[c] civic rights [d] political apathy

[25] The international court of Justice is located at where…………. [a] London [b] Hague [c] New
York [d] Paris

[26] Causes of cultism includes the following except [a]societal decay [b] peer group influence [c]
emotional sickness [d] economic hardship

[27] Which of the following is a female cult group in Nigeria [a] Real Devils [b] Amazon [c] Mafia [d]
Black axe

[28] Which of the following Countries is a member of UN security Council [a] Nigeria [b] Egypt [c]
Brazil [d] United States of America

[29] Nigerian’s population is estimated to be in the range of……………….[a] 100-150 millions [b] 200-300
millions [c] 150-200 millions [d] 80-180 millions

[30] The highest political post in Nigeria is …….. [a] Senator [b] President [c] Governor [d] ObI

(31). Which of the following is not one of the causes of drug abuse
(a) Doubt (b) Psychological suppression (c) Inspiration (d)Political instability

(32). The first cult group was formed in Nigeria University College of Ibadan in

(a) 1952 (b) 1962 (c)1957 (d)1954

(33) the name of the first Cult group in Nigeria University was called

(a) Black Axe (b) Black Bra (c)Amazons (d) Pirate confraternity

(34)The best way to prevent HIV / AIDS is through

(a) Abstinence (b) Use of Condoms (c)Stigmatization (d) Symposium

(35) Who was among the first founders of the pirates in Nigeria

(a) Wole Soyinka (b) Anthony Enahoro (c) Herbert Macauly 9d) Awolowo

(36) The rule of Law was developed in what year

(a) 1885 (b) 1985 (c) 1759 (d) 1431

(37) A country ruled by King or Queen is practicing

(a) Monarchy (b) Democracy (c) Dictatorship (d)None

(38) The Nigeria constitution is

(a) Written (b) Unwritten (c) Flexible (d) Decrees

(39) ________________ are laws made during military rule

(a) decrees (b) Bye -Laws (c) Constitutional (d) Parliament

(40) _________________ are laws made by Local Government areas

(a) Bye – Laws (b) state Laws (c) Federal Laws (d) Parliament

CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS FOR SS1 THIRD TERM

THEORY [ ANSWER ANY FIVE QUESTIONS ]

1a. Define orderliness and give three examples

b. State 4 merits of orderliness

c. Explain representative democracy

2a. Mention the types of democracy and list two characteristics

b. What is rule of law and mention four principles of rule of law

c. What is a cult and mention its consequences

3a. State 5 characteristics of cultism

b. Mention 5 examples of cult group in Nigerian campuses.

c. What is responsible parenthood?

4a. State 5 factors to be considered in choosing future partners.

B .Mention 5 duties of responsible parenthood

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