Civic Education Revision First Term Primary 6
CLASS: PRIMARY 6
SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION
NAME: ……………………………………………………………………………………
Part A: Objectives
Choose the correct answer from the options provided:
- National ______ are awards given to honour exceptional members of the society.
(a) shame
(b) disgrace
(c) honours - _______ enables us to fit into our society.
(a) physics
(b) biology
(c) civic education - ___________ are standard rules and regulations that determine how an individual behaves.
(a) law
(b) avenue
(c) opportunity - The Nigerian National Flag was designed by _____________.
(a) Pa Taiwo Akinwunmi
(b) Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi
(c) Pa Taiwo Akinbunmi - The National honours are in _____ categories.
(a) four
(b) six
(c) two - Members of the family should ______ for each other.
(a) care
(b) die
(c) sleep - Payment of tax is our civil _____.
(a) education
(b) duty
(c) war - Performing our duties brings out _____.
(a) progress
(b) war
(c) conflict - The highest national honour in Nigeria is _____.
(a) CFR
(b) OFR
(c) GCON - One of the reasons for giving out national honour awards is to ____ the citizen for hard work.
(a) reward
(b) rebuke
(c) reprimand - Which of the following is not a good value?
(a) cheating
(b) discipline
(c) patriotism - One of these will not promote good value in our society:
(a) favoritism
(b) integrity
(c) trust - When the national flag is flown at half-mast, it is a sign of national _____.
(a) awareness
(b) consciousness
(c) mourning - Goods that are brought from other countries into Nigeria are known as _____ goods.
(a) inferior
(b) imported
(c) exported - The portrait of General Murtala is on the ____ naira note.
(a) fifty
(b) twenty
(c) two hundred - The only naira note with no picture of a hero on it is the ____ note.
(a) fifty
(b) twenty
(c) two hundred - Nigerian citizenship can be acquired by foreigners through _____.
(a) birth
(b) voting
(c) naturalization - The most essential condition of Nigerian citizenship is by _____.
(a) age
(b) birth
(c) wealth - A Nigerian is qualified to vote at the age of _____.
(a) twelve
(b) fifty
(c) eighteen - The idea of democracy as a system of government started in _____.
(a) China
(b) Greece
(c) Rome - The Nigerian Coat of Arms symbolizes _____.
(a) peace
(b) unity
(c) conflict - The term “civic education” primarily teaches about _____.
(a) mathematics
(b) government and citizenship
(c) science - The Nigerian national anthem was first adopted in the year _____.
(a) 1978
(b) 1980
(c) 1960 - The symbol of Nigeria’s national pride on the coat of arms is the _____.
(a) lion
(b) eagle
(c) horse - The Nigerian legal system is based on _____ law.
(a) customary
(b) civil
(c) military - The number of states in Nigeria is _____.
(a) 36
(b) 38
(c) 32 - The national headquarters of the Nigerian Police Force is in _____.
(a) Lagos
(b) Abuja
(c) Kano - The currency used in Nigeria is the _____.
(a) pound
(b) naira
(c) dollar - Who is the head of the executive branch in Nigeria?
(a) The President
(b) The Chief Justice
(c) The Speaker of the House - The Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria is located in _____.
(a) Lagos
(b) Abuja
(c) Kaduna - The role of the Legislature is to _____.
(a) make laws
(b) enforce laws
(c) interpret laws - The National Assembly of Nigeria is divided into ____ chambers.
(a) one
(b) two
(c) three - The Nigerian Constitution was adopted in the year _____.
(a) 1960
(b) 1999
(c) 1979 - The primary purpose of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) is to _____.
(a) prepare students for higher education
(b) promote national integration
(c) train military personnel - The Nigerian national flag features ____ vertical stripes.
(a) one
(b) two
(c) three - The main responsibility of the Nigerian Judiciary is to _____.
(a) interpret laws
(b) make laws
(c) enforce laws - The Nigerian economy primarily relies on _____.
(a) agriculture
(b) manufacturing
(c) oil and gas - Nigeria’s population is estimated to be over _____.
(a) 150 million
(b) 200 million
(c) 250 million - The emblem of the Nigerian Air Force features a _____.
(a) lion
(b) eagle
(c) horse - The Nigerian state known for its oil production is _____.
(a) Lagos
(b) Delta
(c) Sokoto
Part B: Theory
- Write out the following abbreviations in full:
- OFR –
- CON –
- GCFR –
- MON –
- Write out any two ways by which a foreigner can become a Nigerian citizen:
(a) _________________________________________________________________________
(b) _________________________________________________________________________ - Why are National awards given out to Nigerian citizens? Mention four reasons:
(a) _________________________________________________________________________
(b) _________________________________________________________________________
(c) _________________________________________________________________________
(d) _________________________________________________________________________ - Write out the governors of the following states:
- Akwa Ibom: _______________________________________________________________
- Bauchi: __________________________________________________________________
- Bayelsa: __________________________________________________________________
- Ogun: _____________________________________________________________________
- Describe the purpose of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) program in Nigeria:
- Explain the significance of the Nigerian national flag colors.
- Name three rights of Nigerian citizens.
(a) _________________________________________________________________________
(b) _________________________________________________________________________
(c) _________________________________________________________________________ - What does “patriotism” mean in the context of Nigerian citizenship?
- Describe the roles and responsibilities of the Federal Government of Nigeria.
- What are the duties of Nigerian citizens in relation to national laws?
- Explain the importance of voting in a democracy.
- Name two symbols on the Nigerian Coat of Arms and their meanings.
(a) _________________________________________________________________________
(b) _________________________________________________________________________ - Describe how the Nigerian Constitution impacts the governance of the country.
- What are the main functions of the Nigerian Judiciary?
- Explain the concept of “civic duty” and its relevance to Nigerian citizens.
- Name three key national symbols of Nigeria and explain their significance.
(a) _________________________________________________________________________
(b) _________________________________________________________________________
(c) _________________________________________________________________________ - How does the Nigerian executive branch contribute to the governance of the country?
- Explain the role of the National Assembly in the Nigerian political system.
- What is the significance of the National Anthem to Nigeria’s national identity?
- Describe the structure and purpose of the Nigerian Federal Capital Territory.