CIVIC EDUCATION FIRST TERM EXAMINATION SS 2
SUBJECT: Civic Education
CLASS: SS2
TERM: First Term
TIME: 2 Hours
INSTRUCTION: Answer all the questions. Write your answers in the answer booklet provided.
Examination Malpractice Warning:
Examination malpractice may lead to a repeat of the subject or suspension. Don’t be involved.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
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An active citizen is known for all the following except:
a) Paying his tax
b) Winning laurels for the country
c) Partially obeying traffic laws
d) Displaying high level of patriotism -
A type of citizenship in which a foreigner is made the citizen of a country without fulfilling normal conditions is called:
a) Honorary Citizenship
b) Diplomatic Citizenship
c) Citizenship by Naturalization
d) Citizenship by Registration -
A non-citizen of a country is called:
a) An alien
b) An ambassador
c) A diplomat
d) A refugee -
A legal member of a country with full constitutional rights is called:
a) An alien
b) A foreigner
c) A citizen
d) A diplomat -
Citizens that are not enthusiastic about achieving anything for their country are called:
a) Patriotic citizens
b) Bad citizens
c) Active citizens
d) Passive citizens -
Citizenship by registration is normally handled by:
a) Ministry of Foreign Affairs
b) Ministry of Internal Affairs
c) Ministry of International Affairs
d) Ministry of Immigration -
Which of the following is not a feature of democracy?
a) Existence of only one party
b) Rule of law
c) Free and fair elections
d) Secret voting -
Qualities of a good citizen include all these except:
a) Respect for national symbols
b) Partial loyalty to the country
c) Patriotism
d) Obedience to the law -
HIV/AIDS can be contracted through all the following except:
a) Transfusion of infected blood
b) Unsafe sex
c) Sharing sharp objects
d) Eating with an infected person -
The type of law regulating the relationship between various arms and tiers of government is called:
a) Civil Law
b) Constitution
c) Criminal Law
d) Public Law -
Failure to carry out civic obligations may result in:
a) Respect for traditional rulers
b) Maintenance of public property
c) Respect for parents
d) Poor governance and lawlessness -
National unity can be promoted by all these except:
a) Religious tolerance
b) Discrimination
c) Inter-marriage
d) Hospitality -
A citizen can work for national progress by doing all these except:
a) Paying tax
b) Voting in elections
c) Stealing government funds
d) Obeying traffic rules -
National unity is important because:
a) It promotes political stability
b) It fosters tribalism
c) It encourages nepotism
d) It discourages economic growth -
All these are bad citizens except:
a) Internet fraudsters
b) Advance fee fraudsters
c) A man who refuses to join a political party
d) Street urchins disturbing public peace -
Democratic governance is characterized by:
a) Free, fair, and credible elections
b) A buoyant economy
c) Accessible employment opportunities
d) Election rigging and youth thuggery -
Political apathy often leads to:
a) Low political participation
b) Good governance
c) Political stability
d) High literacy level -
Our constitutional responsibilities include all these except:
a) Observing environmental sanitation
b) Voting
c) Joining the army during war
d) Paying tax when we want -
Military functions in national security include all these except:
a) Fighting for good governance through coup
b) Suppressing insurrections
c) Maintaining Nigeria’s territorial integrity
d) Defending Nigeria from external aggression -
In capitalist democracy, political decisions are made through:
a) Regular voting by electorates
b) Capital market
c) Demand and supply
d) Executive and Judiciary