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