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