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