JS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) HomeJSS 3/BECE Exam Past QuestionsJS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) 0% BECE/JSCE (CIVIC EDUCATION) BECE CIVIC EDUCATION APP These are Civic Education Past Questions. 60 questions will be picked at random from the question bank. You have 40 minutes to answer all the questions. You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to. Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time. Goodluck! School Portal Nigeria 1 / 80 The ability to do something dangerous or to face pain or opposition without showing fear is called _________ integrity contentment discipline courage 2 / 80 Which of these is NOT an attitude of contentment? humility discipline satisfaction envy 3 / 80 The abduction of over 200 girls in Nigeria occurred in which town? Salem Sabongida Chibok Chibrum 4 / 80 The coming together of people or groups to work together to achieve a common objective or goal is called __________ co-operation honesty obedience fraud 5 / 80 Which of these is one of the benefits of co-operation? there will be no peace in the society co-operation leads to intolerance co-operation leads to teamwork there will be no set goals 6 / 80 How many colours are in traffic lights? 6 3 2 4 7 / 80 __________ are the rights which a citizen enjoys that enables him to be engaged in a profitable business in order to earn a living economic rights political rights religious rights civic rights 8 / 80 The following are attribute of discipline EXCEPT __________ self-control modesty indiscipline moderation 9 / 80 Constitution is _________ a body of knowledge the way we socialize all about Nigeria people a body of document stating rules and principles of how a country is ruled and principles of how a country is ruled or governed. 10 / 80 Law should apply to everyone irrespective of who you are. This implies ____________ for hearing principle concurrent equity before the law for hearing principle right to appeal 11 / 80 Types of citizenship include ___________ all of the above registration birth naturalization 12 / 80 The love for one’s country and willingness to sacrifice for it is called ____________ sacrifice non-discrimination patriotism influence 13 / 80 NYSC programme was introduced by ____________ General Ibrahim Babangida General Aguyi Ironsi General Olusegun Obasanjo General Yakubu Gowon 14 / 80 _________ is necessary to eradicate poverty fraud stealing acquisition of skills violence 15 / 80 The duties shared among federal and state is called none of the above exclusive residual concurrent 16 / 80 Civic rights include one of the following right education right to participate in cultural display freedom of movement freedom of religion 17 / 80 The institution seen as watch dog of government activities is __________ legislature the press judiciary police 18 / 80 The road sign light that shows “red” means _________ stop drive fast get ready Go 19 / 80 The duties of government that is not included in exclusive or concurrent list is called _______ concurrent residual function exclusive 20 / 80 The need for federation is that _________ there is no uniformity in the method of administration there are delays in decision making a federal system promotes ethnic or tribal consciousness It brings government closer to the people 21 / 80 Rights of consumers includes one of the following All of the above they have right to choose the goods that serve them better they do not have the right to correct wrong actions they have no right to live in healthy environment 22 / 80 Which of the following is NOT true of a peaceful society? breakdown of law and order maintenance of peace obeying rules and regulations safety of lives and properties of citizens 23 / 80 To be eligible to vote, you have to be _______ in Nigeria 20 years of age 18 years of age 17 years of age 21 years of age 24 / 80 The type of leadership which derives its power from the constitution of the state is known as __________ legal leadership charismatic religious leadership traditional leadership 25 / 80 Which of the following bodies is responsible for defending the country against external aggression? the Army Police Civil Defence Custom 26 / 80 The following are democratic institution except __________ INEC pressure group political parties democracy 27 / 80 Which of the following is an obligation of citizen? arresting offenders voting during elections adjudicating cases making laws for the nation 28 / 80 Youth community service involves the following EXCEPT the __________ girls guides NYSC vigilante group boy scouts 29 / 80 _______ is the manipulation of electoral process by the candidates, political parties and electoral commission consequences of election none of the above forms of election electoral malpractices 30 / 80 _________ are the bedrock of democracy children teachers army people 31 / 80 One major effect of lack of contentment is discipline satisfaction greediness humility 32 / 80 Which one is responsible for election at state level NEC FEC SEIC ND 33 / 80 Political parties contest elections in order to ________ formulate policies influence public opinion control political power prevent coup d’etat 34 / 80 In Nigeria the court whose decisions are unquestionable and final is ___________ the supreme court court of appeal superior court the Alkali court 35 / 80 Democracy is ______________ an individual who makes final use of goods and services a group of people who are looking for job none of the above a system of government which all people in a country can vote to elect their representatives in government 36 / 80 List any two attributes of contentment uprightness and courage satisfaction and humility contentment and envy corruption and belief 37 / 80 Which of the following types of government is closet to the rural community? state government central government local government central government 38 / 80 Citizens can be deprived of their rights during __________ parliamentary democratic regime emergency rule political campaign 39 / 80 The modern democracy was built upon by the the British the Russians the Italian the Germans 40 / 80 State one disadvantage of federation it increases the space for political participation it reduces the burden of the central (federal) government there are delays in decision making it brings government closer to the people 41 / 80 The process by which everybody relies on his/her ability in his/her work is called _____________ harmony co-operation value self-reliance 42 / 80 A courageous person is one who is _____________ fighter brave none of the above friendly 43 / 80 Who among the following can be described as the founding father of Nigeria Nationalism? Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe Chief Obafemi Awolowo Chief Herbert Macaulay Sir Ahmadu Bello 44 / 80 The institution that is responsible for the prosecution of drug traffickers and drug abuse is called __________ ICPC NDIC NDLEA EFCC 45 / 80 Obligation means __________ to do what you like to do something that is your duty at all cost to do what other people do to do something that will profit you alone 46 / 80 Define consumer __________ consumer is an individual who makes final use of goods and services provided by the firm consumer is engaged in buying and selling consumer is the same as producer consumer is what we eat 47 / 80 All of these are law enforcement agencies EXCEPT ___________ NDLEA police teachers ICPC 48 / 80 The meaning of population is ___________ how hardworking people are none of the above how rich the country is the total number of people living in a given territory at a particular time 49 / 80 Which of this is NOT a type of human right EXCEPT __________ political civil military economics 50 / 80 Youth empowerment ____________ gives us physical power for sports suggests that young people do not need adults promotes disobedience to parents and teachers promotes self-reliance 51 / 80 The exercise of boldness in carrying out a given task in a particular situation of life is known as _____________ humility integrity contentment courage 52 / 80 Civic Education teaches the citizen to know and obey deviant behaviour in the society the way of the people in the society the constitution of the country the rights and privileges the constitution allow them to enjoy 53 / 80 Two major types of democracy are _______ voted and not voted major and minor selected and unselected direct and indirect 54 / 80 Residual function is performed by ________ Concurrent Exclusive Local government Residual 55 / 80 The full meaning of NDLEA is ___________ National Drug Law Enforcement Agency National Development Law Education Agency Nigeria Development Law Engagement Agency None of the above 56 / 80 Mention any two attribute of integrity hatred and contentment goodwill and justice probity and honestly principles and integrity 57 / 80 Northern Nigeria and Southern Nigeria were amalgamated to form Nigeria in ____________ 1940 1960 1914 1934 58 / 80 One of the agenicies that ensures obedience in traffic regulations in Nigeria is __________ NDLEA IC PC FRSC NAFDAC 59 / 80 A child’s talent could be discovered through constant practice training home work academic abilities 60 / 80 Which is NOT among the factors that promote good value system? dishonesty tolerance trust integrity 61 / 80 Values are developed through all of these EXCEPT ___________ oracle environment mass media family 62 / 80 All these are negative behaviour EXCEPT ____________ corruption drug abuse obedience examination malpractices 63 / 80 Democracy originated from _______ Britain Greece Ghana Nigeria 64 / 80 Which of these is the correct definition of citizenship? citizen is a person that is not recognized by law as a member of a country a citizen does not enjoy any right at all all of the above a citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country 65 / 80 Nigeria Civil War came to an end in _________ 1970 1954 1960 1963 66 / 80 __________ are the rights that enable us to participate in government economic rights right to life civic rights political rights 67 / 80 To be a good student, you must ________ be aware of the rule around you always challenge the authority refuse to obey difficult rules abbey the rules and regulations of the school 68 / 80 One of the following factors promotes good values __________ good leadership infidelity stealing illiteracy 69 / 80 The three arms of government are ______ the legislative, communism and advocacy the legislature, executive and judiciary the federal, state and local the advocacy, tyranny and judiciary 70 / 80 One of the arms of government that makes laws is ___________ legislature federal state president 71 / 80 Which way can electoral malpractices be prevented the stakeholders in the election must perform their roles with fear they should not release election result on time voters must obey the laws guiding elections the votes should be counted at homes 72 / 80 Nigeria was hundred years old last year which means she has celebrated ___________ anniversary golden jubilee independence amalgamation centenary 73 / 80 One of the attributes of right attribute to work is ___________ punctuality seriousness soul of businesses laziness 74 / 80 Some certain privileges that every citizen enjoys in a country irrespective of sex, tribe or creed is called __________ creed human right legislature constitution 75 / 80 The full meaning of INEC is ___________ Institution National Electoral Commission Internal National Economic Commission International National Electoral Commission Independent National Electoral Commission 76 / 80 Political rights include one of these right to protection against employment right to vote and to be voted for right to join any cultural group right to education 77 / 80 The green colour in the traffic light indicates go stop get ready be fast 78 / 80 Which of the following is a feature of democracy? one party system dictatorship one man, one vote military government 79 / 80 A programme and policies of a political party is called ______ campaign manifesto excigence logo 80 / 80 The people we choose as leaders should be those _________ who can make good their promises whom we know are capable who came from over our tribe we know Your score is 0% Restart quiz Practice also: JS 3 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (BECE) JS 3 MATHEMATICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)