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General Questions SS3

1. When was the first case of HIV/AIDS case reported in Nigeria?

A. 1980 B. 1983 C. 1985 D. 1987

2. World AIDS day is observed on

A. 20th May B. 27th May

C. 17th October D. 1st December

3. The United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Right occured in what year?

A. 10th December , 1948 B. 12th December, 1948

C.15th December, 1948 D. 19th December, 1948

4. The United Nation Universal Declaration of fundamental Human comprises of how many charters?

A. 30 charters B. 25 charters

C. 45 charters D. 50 charters

5. When was United Nation Organization formed?

A. 25th October, 1945 B. 24th October, 1945

C. 13th October, 1945 D. 19th October, 1945

6. When was the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency formed?

A. 1989 B. 1979 C. 1998 D. 1999

7. Who is the current Director General of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency?

A. Gen. Ishiah Bameyi B. Rtd .Gen. Buba Marwa

C. Rtd. Gen. Musa Yusuf D. Rtd. Gen Moses Olufujana

8.The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC was officially established in
Nigeria on

A. January 1st, 1993 B. January 1st, 1995

C. January 1st, 1996 D. January 1st, 1994

9. Who is the current Director General of NAFDAC?

A. prof. Moji Adeyeye B. prof. Adeyeye Oluwole


C. prof. Mercy Fumilola D. prof. Tanko Yusuf

10. When was the National Agency for The Control of AIDS(NACA) formed?

A. 2005 B 2003 C. 2004 D. 2000

11.The national anthem " Nigeria we hail thee" was composed by who?

A. Floura Shaw B. Frances Berda

C. Peter Williams D. Duncan Williams

12. When was the Nigeria's national pledge written?

A. 1966 B. 1963 C. 1979 D. 1972

13. Nigeria's national pledge wa written by

A. prof. Mrs Fumilola Abinbo

B. prof. Mrs Felicia Adebola Adeboye

C. prof. Ngozi Obiorah

D. prof. Koka Mercy

14. Nigeria's currency known as Naira and Kobo came into use in what year?

A. 1971 B. 1972 C. 1973 D. 1974

15. Who many Naira notes is Nigeria using?

A. 7 B. 8 C. 6 D. 9

16. The Nigerian National flag was designed by

A. Micheal Taiwo Akinkunmi B. Micheal Dayo Akinkunmi

C. Akinkunmi David Taiwo D. Taiwo Akinkunmi Dayo

17. Whose portrait on the Ten Naira note?

A. Sir Tafawa Balewa B. Gen. Murtala Mohammed

C. Sir Alvin Ikoku D. Sir Ahmadu Bello

18. When was the Federal Road Safety Corps established?

A. 1988 B. 1989 C. 1987 D. 1986


19. Who was the first chairman of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)?

A. prof. Wole Soyinka B. Dr Olu Agunloye

C. Osita Chidoka D. Danyaro Ail Yakasai

20. Who is the current inspector general of police?

A. Tafa Balogun B. Sunday Ihendero

C. Ali Mohammed D. Kayode Egbetokun

21. What the name of the current Chief Justice of the nation?

A. Justice Monica Dacan B. Justice Kudirate Kakere

C. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola D. Justice Onah Ugo

22. Who is the current speaker of the Federal House of Representatives?

A. Right honourable Femi Gbajabiamila

B. Right honourable Tajudeen Abbas

C. Right honourable Yakubu Dogari

D. Right honourable Demeji Bankole

23. What is the name of the Director General of Department of State Security?

A. Alhaji Magaji Bichi B. MahmmAn Dara

C. Mr Adeola Oluwatosin D. Mr Bayo Ananuge

24. Who is the current chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)?

A. Olanipokun Olukayode B. Boboye Oyeyemi

C. Abdulrashid Bawa D. Mrs Farida Waziri

25. The current parliament is in what assembly?

A. 8th assembly B. 9th assembly

C. 10th assembly D. 7th assembly

26. Nigeria's Democracy is currently in what republic?

A. 8th republic B. 5th republic C. 6th republic D. 4th republic


27. Who is the current Central Bank governor?

A. Godwin Emefiele B. Sanusi Lamido

C. Olayemi Cardoso D. Joseph Sanusi

28. What is the name of the current head of service of the federation?

A. Mrs Didi Esther Walson-Jack B. prof. Folashade Yemi- Esan

C. Emmanuel Obi Okafor D. Mrs Attah Williams

29. The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons was established in

A. 2006 B. 2008 C. 2004 D. 2007

30. The Women Trafficking Child Labour Eradication Foundation ( WOTCEF) is a pet project of

A. Mrs patience Jonathan B. Mrs Titi Atiku C. Stella Obasanjo D. Turau Ya'aduwa

31. Who is the current minister of education?

A. prof. Tahir Maman B. prof. Bala Yusuf

C. Morufu Olatunji Alausa D. prof. Bernard Ugochukwu

32. Who is the current minister of information?

A. Mr Baya Monuga B. Bala Idris

C. Ahmadu Maigari D. Mohammed Idris Malagi

33. Who is the current chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum?

A. Abdul-Rahman Abdul-Razag B. Seyin Makinde

C. Hope Uzodima D. prof. Chukwuma Solude

34. Who is the current minister of finance?

A. Tahi Maman B. Adebayo Olawale Eden

C. Zainab Ahmed D. Dr. Oluwatosin

35. The name of the present attorney general of the federation is

A. Abubakar Malami SAN B. Adebayo Ajoke SAN

C. Michael Onu SAN D. Lateef Fagbemi SAN


36. What year was the capital of Nigeria transferred to Abuja?

A. 1992 B. 1991 C. 1993 D. 1994

37. When is Democracy Day in Nigeria?

A. May 29 B. October 1st C. June 12th D. August 27th

38. In what date is the armed forces day celebrated ?

A. 1st January B. 15th January C. 13th January D. 19th January

39. Who is the current Chief of Defence Staff?

A. Gen. Christopher Musa B. Gen. Taoreel Lagbaja

C. Gen. Olufemi Olayaole D. Ahmed Yahaya

40. When was the National Youth Service corps established?

A. 1973 B. 1972 C. 1971 D. 1974

41. Modern countries adopt a rule of law in order to make

A. lawyers independent.

B. the law supreme.

C. the judiciary part of the legislature.

D. laws in parliament.

42. How many states in Nigeria were affected by the recent vandalism of the Shiroro-Kaduna
transmission line on October 18th, 2024?

A. 9 B. 19 C. 20 D. 25

43. When did Hamas attack on Israel Happened?

A. 2nd -3rd, October, 2024 B. 5th - 6th, October, 2024

C. 7th - 8th October, 2024 D. 8th - 9th October, 2024

44. Who was the strongest contender of Donald Trump at the 2024 USA elections?

A. Kamala Henry B. Kamala Harry C. Kamala Harris

D. Kamala Happy

45. What is the date of the Lagos toll gate massacre?


A. 20th October, 2020 B. 20th October, 2021

C. 20th October, 2022 D. 20th October, 2019

46. What is the date of the 2023 general elections?

A. 25th February, 2023 B. 18th February, 2023

C. 19th February, 2023 D. 20th February, 2023

47. Which of the following is not a function of the legislature?

A. Law making B.Representation of interest in the people

C.Enforcement of law D.Checking the activities of other organs of government

48. The arm of government responsible for execution of government policies is called the

A. Legislature .B Judiciary C. Parliament D. Executive

49. Which one of the following statement is not true of the democratic form of government

A. Periodic Elections for the selection of leaders

B. Existence of a multi-party system

C.Keeping record of the register of voters

D.Providing money for the electorate to vote for candidates

50. Interest of the minority in Nigeria are protected by the following EXCEPT

A. protection of human rights for the majority and the minority

B. The independence of the judiciary

C.Inter ethnic competition

D. The quota system of appointment into national office

51. HIV Means?

A . Higher Immune Virus B. Human Immuno Deficiency Virus


C.Human Immune Virus D. Higher Immunodeficiency Virus

52. HIV fights the body --------------- system

A. Immune B. Hygiene

C. Respiratory D. Digestive

53. AIDS Means?

A. Accepted immediatedeficiency Syndrome

B. Acquired Immune Deficit Systems

C. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

D. Acquired Immune Deficiency

54. World AIDS day is observed on?

A. 20thMay B. 30 July

C. 27th August D. 1st December

55. One of the reasons most HIV/AIDS patients are reluctant to disclose their status is because of

A. The incurable nature of the ailment

B. Fear of social stigmatization

C. Lack of sufficient public awareness

D. inadequate hospitals

56. The symbol for the campaign against AIDS is ------------- ribbon

A. Black B. Blue C. Green D. Red


57. When was the first HIV/AIDS case reportedin Nigeria officially?

A. 1980 B. 1983 C.1985 D. 1987

58. People living with HIV/AIDS canbe supported by

A. Billing them antiretroviral therapy

B. Providing drugs for them at subsidized rate

C. Providing special attires for them

D. Providing accommodation for them

59. The organization in charge of safety on our roads is the

A. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

B.Federal Roads users Safety Commission

C. Federal Road Safety Commission

D. Federal Road Users Commission

60. Which of this is not true?

A. Obey road sign and pavement markings

B. Overtake other vehicles on the left

C. Pedestrians should wear reflective clothes ate night

D. drive without drivers license if you are above 18 years

61. One of the following is true

A. You may drive a vehicle with damaged windscreen if you intend to repair it soon

B. You should not drive a vehicle that emits excessive smoke

C.You may drive a vehicle the emits smoke if others do not complain

D. Don't obey traffic rules if you are alone

62. Preventive measure of HIV/AIDS do not include


A. Abstinence

B. Screening of blood before transfusion

C. going for regular testing and counseling

D. Stigmatization of victims

63. Children that are not cared for are mostly prone to

A. Criminal attitudes B. Terminal disease

C. Examination failure D. Forced migration

64. Use of hard drugs could best be curtailed through

A. Compensation B. Rehabilitation C. Enlightenment D. debate

65. Which of the following is not a symptom of HIV/AIDS?

A. Loss of appetite B. Unexplainable feverish condition

C. Infections that often resists treatment D. Systematic growth of the body

66. Which of the following should not be encouraged by responsible parents?

A. Moral development B. Religious fanatism

C. Spiritual development D.Respect for Elders

67. Responsible Parenthood is important Except for......

A. Promotion of procreation

B. Fostering of orderliness

C. Grooming of disciplined children

D. Provision of solution to all societal problems

68. The responsible exercise of parenthood implies that husband and wife recognize fully, their duties
towards

A. Their friends B. Their community

C. Their children D. Their Obligation

69. Which is Correct?

A. It is important for the father to be tall, dark and handsome with swag
B. A responsible mother must be beautiful and trendy

C. Responsible parents should provide, food, Shelter and clothing for the children

D. Good children belong to the state

70. Parents are advised to check the following behaviors in their children expect

A. decent behaviors

B. Deviant behaviors

C. Wayward behaviors

D. Undesirable behaviors

71. The average Nigerian political office holder spends a minimum of ........ years

A. three B. Four C. Five D. Six

72. Which of the following is regarded as the symbol of the legislature?

A. National flag B. The building

C. The Mace D. The wig

73. Rights of individuals in a modern state are entrenched in the

A. Church B. Dictionary C. Constitution

D. School

74. Human rights are entailment that exist in the form of

A. Legal rights and entitlement

B. Freedom and Laws

C. Norms and moral standards

D. Legal and statement

75. One of the roles of the individual in UDHR is

A. To be punctual in the class

B. Not to discriminate

C. To appreciate your culture


D. Not to get involved in politics

76. Human rights are meant to be enjoyed by

A. All citizens B. Women alone

C. Farmers only D. Children only

77. Which of the following is a major problem of the Nigerian Civil Service?

A. Neutrality. B. Red tapism

C. Impartiality. D. Anonymity.

78. ........ Involves unnecessary obstacles put in place to discourage women from participating in politics

A. Wickedness B. Image

C. Financial reasons

D. Gender issues

79. The highest court in Nigeria is the

A. Magistrate court

B. Appeal court C. Industrial court

D. Supreme court

80. Democracy thrives more when there is

A. Parisian judiciary

B. Freedom of speech and association

C. One party system

D. Abscense of universal suffrage

81. Which of the following is NOT a form of political participation?

A. Taking part in voters registration

B. Voting during election

C. Joining political party

D. Ballot box scuffing during election


82. Drug abuse can be prevented by

A. Legal sanctions B. Poverty reduction

C. Fighting drug addict

D. Enlightenment

83. Rendering services to humanity across boundaries is an indication of providing solutions to

A. Giving problems B. social delimas

C. National disease D. Political crises

84. Constituted authority is necessary in the society because it

A. Respect and obey the laws of the land

B. Provides scholarship for higher education

C. Serves as agents of socialization

D. Ensure security of lives and properties

85. In the constitution, the areas where both the federal and state governemtn exercise joint
authority are on the

A. Residual list B. concurrent list

C. Exclusive list D. Reserved list

86. Which of the following cannot motivate human trafficking?

A. Poverty B. Greed C. Low self-esteem

D. Education

87. Which of the following is not a skill for practical living?

A. Life coping skills B. Manipulating skills

C. Artistic skills D. cheating skills

88. Government is saddled with the following responsibilities EXCEPT

A. Prevention of internal disturbances

B. Protection of lives and properties

C. Promotion of industrial development


D. Provision of all need of the citizens

89. U.D.H.R has how many articles (a) 18 (b) 30 (c) 32 (d) 15

90. The Universal Declaration of Human Right took place in

A. November 10th, 1948 B.December 10th, 1848

C. December 10th, 1958 D.December 10th, 1948

91. Democracy is government by the principle of ....... rule

A. Minority B. Arbitary C. Democratic D. Majority

92. The primary role of government is to

A. Neglect of it’s citizens

B. Protection of both lives and property

C. Provision of subsidy

D. Dictionary

93. The emotional consciousness and awareness to be free from foreign domination is called

A. Nationalism B. Patrotism C. Campaign D. Lobbying

94. The Act of parliament establishing N.D.L.E.A is

A. Cap No.34 L.F.N 2004

B. Cap No. 32 LFN 2005

C. Cap No 30 L.F.N 2005

D. Cap No 30 L.F.N 2004

95. Which of the following is odd

(a) Option A4 (b) Secret Ballot

(c) Parallel Ballot (d) Open Secret

96. Which of these is not a law enforcement agent in Nigeria?

(a) K.B.G (b) F.R.S.C (c)N.P.F

(d) N.C.D.C
97. ....... teaches citizens their rights and obligations.

A. Citizenship education B. Sociology C. Biology D. Kizyology

98. African folktale are reserved and transmitted in

A. A. Foreign culture B. Festival C. Greeting D. Proverbs and adages

99. In citizenship education, the act of persuasion is called

A. begging B. lobbying C. changing D. asking

100. The current African footballer of the year " Ademola Lookman" took what position in Ballon d'Or?

A. 12th B. 13th C. 14th D. 10th

101. When is the National Police Day celebrated

A. April 8th .B. April 7th C. April 6th D. April 5th

102. The recent rally that was postponed because it was scheduled to hold on thesame day with The
National Police Day celebration is

A. Bring Back Good Governance Movement

B. Bring it Back Movement

C. Bring Back Our Mandate Movement

D. Bring Back Our Right Movement

103. The rally ' Bring it Back Movement" was scheduled to hold on which date?

A. April 8th , 2025 B. April 7th, 2025 C. April 6th, 2025 D. April 5th, 2025

States in Nigeria and their slogans

Abia - God's Own State

Adamawa - Highest Peak of the Nation

Akwa Ibom - Land of Promise

Anambra - Light of the Nation


Bauchi - Pearl of Tourism

Bayelsa- Glory of All Lands

Benue - Food Basket of the Nation

Borno - Home of Peace

Cross River - The People's Paradise

Delta - The Finger of God

Ebonyi - The Salt of the Nation

Edo - The Heartbeat of the Nation

Ekiti - Land of Honor and Integrity

Enugu - Coal City State

Gombe - Jewel in the Savannah

Imo -Eastern Heartland

Jigawa - The New World

Kaduna - Centre of Learning

Kano - Centre of Commerce

Katsina - State of Hospitality

Kebbi - Land of Equity

Kogi - The Confluence State

Kwara - The State of Harmony

Lagos - Centre of Excellence

Nasarawa - The Home of Solid Minerals

Niger - The Power State

Ogun - The Gateway State

Ondo - The Sunshine State

Osun - Land of Virtue


Oyo - The Pace Setter State

Plateau - Home of Peace and Tourism

Rivers - Treasure Base of the Nation

Sokoto - Seat of the Caliphate

Taraba - Nature's Gift to the Nation

Yobe - Pride of the Sahel

Zamfara - Farming is Our Pride

FCT - Centre of Unity

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