PRY 3 CIVIC EDUCATION FIRST TERM EXAM

FIRST TERM

SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION                                         

CLASS: PRIMARY 3 

1)    Payment of taxes and rates are our       ____________  (a)Citizens (b)rights (c)duties

2)    Economic dimension of civic  education teaches us about  ____________       (a)culture   (b)trade   (c)Law

3)    The government of the people for the people and by the people is     ____________   (a)democracy  (b)election  (c)voting

4)    Things we enjoy as members of a country are called  ____________      (a)duties  (b)rights  (c)laws

5)    Citizens who are     ____________   years old have the right to vote (a)10  (b)15  (c)18

6)          ____________ dimension deals with the laws of the country. (a)Legal   (b)Social  (c)Cultural

7)    Every    ____________         must be law abiding (a)criminal   (b)citizen   (c)component

8)      ____________         are the things government expects us to do as citizens of the country (a)Duties  (b)Rights  (c)Taxes

9)    Every citizen is expected to   ____________     during election (a)fight  (b)cheat   (c)vote

10)    Citizens must      ____________  public properties (a)spoil   (b)protect  (c)destroy

11)    The Nigerian democracy allows only      ____________  (a) men to vote  (b)citizens of 18 years to vote (c)women to vote

12)    Which of these is not a citizen’s right in Nigeria? (a)Right to life (b)Right to vote (c)Right to take people’s life

13)    The best form of government in Nigeria is       ____________ (a)leadership  (b)Civic right democracy

14)    Which of these gives an individual ability to express his ideas and opinions? (a)Right to freedom of discussion (b)Right to own property (c)Right to freedom of expression.

15)    Acting truthfully in words and action is     ____________   (a)honesty  (b)respect  (c)fear

16)    People take part in election through    ____________     (a)fighting   (b)voter’s registration (c)not voting

17)    A group of people that live together is   ____________     (a)community   (b)religion   (c)culture

18)    An example of community value is        ____________     (a)dishonesty  (b)disobedience (c)honesty

19)       ____________         dimension deals with how government works. (a)Political (b)culture (c)Economic

20)     ____________          is the study of the right and duties of citizens and the ways government work. (a)Physical Education (b)Social studies   (c)Civic education

21) What is the best form of government in Nigeria?

(a) Monarchy

(b) Dictatorship

(c) Democracy

(d) Oligarchy

22) Which of these is not a citizen’s right in Nigeria?

(a) Right to life

(b) Right to vote

(c) Right to take people’s life

(d) Right to freedom of expression

23) What is the economic dimension of civic education?

(a) How government works

(b) The study of the right and duties of citizens

(c) The ways government works

(d) Trade

24) What are the duties of citizens in Nigeria?

(a) To pay taxes and rates

(b) To obey the law

(c) To protect public properties

(d) All of the above

25) What is the legal dimension of civic education?

(a) It deals with the laws of the country

(b) It teaches us about trade

(c) It is the study of the right and duties of citizens

(d) None of the above

26) What is the political dimension of civic education?

(a) It deals with the government of the country

(b) It teaches us about trade

(c) It is the study of the right and duties of citizens

(d) None of the above

27) What is the social dimension of civic education?

(a) It deals with the culture of the country

(b) It teaches us about trade

(c) It is the study of the right and duties of citizens

(d) None of the above

28) What is the cultural dimension of civic education?

(a) It deals with the customs of the country

(b) It teaches us about trade

(c) It is the study of the right and duties of citizens

(d) None of the above

29) What is the best way to learn about civic education?

(a) By taking a class

(b) By reading a book

(c) By doing research on the internet

(d) All of the above

30) What are some of the benefits of civic education?

(a) It helps us understand our rights and duties as citizens

(b) It helps us learn about how government works

(c) It helps to promote social harmony

(d) All of the above

SECTION  B

1)                and                 are types of community value

2)                and                 are components of civic education

3)                dimension deals with people’s ways of life.

4)    Right of citizens are                 and

5)    Dimension of civic education are                     and

6)    Relationship among people living in a society is                 dimension

7)    The voting age in Nigeria is

8)    Nigeria has a                 form of government

9)    Citizens must             the country’s laws

10)    A benefit of democracy is

11) What is the main purpose of civic education?

12) What are the objectives of civic education?

13) What are the goals of civic education?

14) What is the importance of civic education?

15) Why is civic education important?

16) How can civic education help us in our daily lives?

17) What are the benefits of taking a civic education class?

18) What is the best way to learn about civic education?

19) Civic education can help us in our daily lives by teaching us about ___________

20) In order to be good citizens, we must______.

THEORY

1)    List four dimensions of civic education: (i) _____________________________________________

ii. _______________________________________iii. _____________________________(iv)____________________________

2)    Write four rights of a citizen: (i) ____________________________________ (ii) _________________________________

iii. _______________________________________________________(iv)__________________________________________

3)    Write four duties  of a citizen: i. ___________________________________(ii) _________________________________

iii._______________________________________________________(iv)_________________________________________

4)    List three types of community value (i) ________________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________(iii) _____________________________________________

5)    Write four benefit of democracy (i) ______________________________________________

ii. ______________________________________(iii) _______________________________(iv) _____________________

6) Outline the six steps in the democratic process (i) ________________________________________________________

ii. __________________________________________________(iii) _____________________________________________

iii. ______________________________________________________________________________________________

7) Explain five objectives of civic education (i) ______________________________________________

ii. ______________________________________(iii) _______________________________(iv) _____________________

8) Explain five goals of civic education (i) ______________________________________________

ii. ______________________________________(iii) _______________________________(iv) _____________________

9) Outline five importance of civic education (i) ______________________________________________

ii. ______________________________________(iii) _______________________________(iv) _____________________

10) List five benefits of taking a civic education class (i) ______________________________________________

ii. ______________________________________(iii) _______________________________(iv) _____________________