CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS FOR JSS1 THIRD TERM

THIRD TERM JSS1 CIVIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION QUESTIONS – EDUDELIGHT.COM

3RD TERM EXAMINATION

CLASS: J.S.S.1                    SUBJECT:         Civic Education

INSTRUCTION:    Underline the correct answer

1. Citizenship refers to __________of a country    A.  Foreigner  

   B. leader       C.  Worker      D. Membership

2.  Values means _________A.  acceptability      B. goodness of life

     C.  How individual appreciates the system of a political party 

      D. How individual considers certain tings based on their sense of values

3.  Examination malpractice is a form of ____________behaviour

      A. curious      B.  Neutral       C. positive       d. Negative

4. ____is a good example of a federation   A. Ogun B. Sokoto  C. Osun D.Nigeria

5.  The best thing to do when your right is violated is to ______________

     A demonstrate      B.  Feel bad     C.  Curse     D. go to court

6. All these are qualifications for voting in Nigeria except _________

    A. citizenship      B Age         C. Resident     D. Sex

7. Nigeria we hail thee”, can be found in the A. New National Anthem

B.Old National Anthem   C. National Flag    D. Coat of Arms

8. Illiteracy simply means an inability to ___________a. Speak and write

   b.  read and write       c.  wash and read    d. write and read

9.  The purpose of national security is to put a country in A. problems

    B. share    C premium  D, reward.

10.  The consequence of dishonesty is  A. poverty B. shame

    C. promotion   D.  reward

THEORY

Answer any three (3) questions from this section

1a.  Define right of citizen     b. List 8 examples of fundamental human rights

1. State consequences of disobeying traffic rules and regulations

3a. What is accident?   B. What is traffic rule?

4  List 6 causes of road accident

CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS FOR JSS1 THIRD TERM

Examination malpractices may lead to a repeat of the subject or suspensions don’t be involved.

 Subject: CIVIC EDUCATION                 

  Duration: 2HR                   

Class: JSS 1

1. A citizen of two countries at the same time is called(A)dual citizenship(B)renunciation(C)honorary citizenship(D)citizenship by birth
2. Which of these is not a citizen’s right in Nigeria? (a) Right to life, (b) Right to fair hearing (c) Right to vote (d) Right to infringe other people’s rights
3. Right to vote during the election is a (a) civil right (b) voting right (c) democratic right (d) election right
4. One of these is a negative behavior in the society  (A)friendship (B)dishonesty  (C)giving(D)discipline
5. How many geo-political zones do we have in Nigeria?(A)2(B)4(C)6(D)8
6. Citizens can be deprived of their rights during _____ (a) democratic regime (b) emergency rule (c) parliamentary debate (d) political campaign
7. Which of the following is an _________obligation of a citizen? (a) adjudicating cases (b) arresting offenders (c) making laws for nations (d) voting during election
8. The role of a citizen in constitutional development is (a) fraudulent (b) nepotism (c) bribery (d) voting
9. One of the duties of a student at school is ­______ (a) to disregard rules (b) to obey rules and regulations  of the school (c) to join bad gangs (d) to be involved in irresponsible acts
10. The twenty naira note shows the picture of _____ (a) General Olusegun Obasanjo (b) Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi (c) Gen Muritala Muhammed (d) Gen Sanni Abacha
11. The words “unity and faith” appear in our (a) law books (b) constitutions (c) coat of arms (d) National Symbols
12. Citizenship means ________ (a) A person is not recognized by law as a member of a country (b) A person who is recognized by law (c) A person that does not enjoy right at all (d) None of the above.
13. Types of citizenship include all the following except (a) By birth (b) By naturalization (c) Registration (d) Immigration.
14. One of the following is a financial obligation (a) Due process (b) Citizens are expected to pay taxes to the state (c) Social control (d) Maintain law and order.
15. ________ is a disagreement between two or more people of certain issue (a) Unity (b) Agreement (c) Conflict (d) Cooperation.
16. One of the following is a right of a citizen of a country (a) Payment of taxes and levies (b) Not to destroy public properties (c) Ownership of property and protection from deprivation of personal properties (d) Respect of leadership, constituted authorities and national symbol.
17. One of the following is a consequence of wasted talent (a) Growth and development in a country (b) Mutual understanding (c) Inability to achieve one’s future ambition or dreams (d) Dual citizenship.
18. Rights means one of the following (a) Ability to speak with one voice (b) Freedoms and privileges the law permits (c) Those things that impedes the growth of our qualities (d) What we depend upon in life.
19. All of the following will promote National Unity except (a) Federal character (b) National character (c) Corruption (d) Establishment of NYSC.
20. The Major ethnic groups in Nigeria are _______ (a) Hausa, Ibos and Yoruba (b) Efiks, Yorubas and Hausas (c) Oyos, Ibos and Hausas (d) Tivs, Yorubas and Ibos.
21. Some certain privileges that  every citizen enjoys in  a country irrespective of sex,tribe or creed is called ___________(a) constitution (b) legislature (c) human right (d) creed
22. Rights of comsumer include one of the following (a) they have the right to choose the goods that serves them better (b) they do not have the right to correct wrong actions (c) they have no right to live in  healthy environment (d) all of the above
23. The road sign light that shows red means _________(a) Go (b) Get ready (c) stop (d) drive fast
24. Right attitude to work  refers to ________(a) acceptable way a worker is expected to carry out his or her duty (b) refers to one being lazy (c) make life unpleasant (d) all of the above
25. The government  that  is  closer  to the people  is  (a)  federal  government  (b)  state  government  (c)  local  government 
26. _______ is a disagreement or quarrel between two or more people over certain issue (a) Unity (b) Agreement (c) Cooperation (d) Conflict.
27. A follower  who obeys  the law made  by the  leader  for  the  good  of the  society  is  showing  the  trait  of  (a)  diligence  (b)  commitment  (c)  loyalty (d)  obedience 
28. The consequences of non-performance of obligation includes all the following except (a) Slow progress (b) Inability to achieve societal goals
    (c) Loss of lives (d) Ensures welfare of people.
29. Which of the following is not a civic obligation? (a) Registering and voting during elections (b) respect for national symbols (c) Readiness to serve (d) Payment of taxes.
30. Duties means (a) Treatment by fellow citizens and the government (b) Tasks citizens are expected to perform for the benefit of all (c) Claims as citizens of a country (d) The legal right to belong to a country.

THIRD TERM JSS1 CIVIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION QUESTIONS – EDUDELIGHT.COM

THEORY: Answer Three Questions In All.

1. a) Explain three obligations of citizens.

(b)  State four consequences of Non-performance of obligation by citizens. 

 2. (a) Identify five importance of rights and duties of citizens in a state.

 3. (a) Define citizenship

(b) List and explain five types of citizenship.

(c) State five process of becoming a citizen

4. (a) state the meaning of rights, duties and obligations of a citizen

(b) State fives differences right and duties

CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS FOR JSS1 THIRD TERM