NATIONAL COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION INTO JSS1 

COMMON ENTRANCE EXAMINATION INTO JSS1 

NATIONAL VALUES

Time Allowed: 1 hours 15 minutes 

INSTRUCTIONS: PAPER I

• This examination has only multiple choice questions

• There are fifty (50) items. Each item has four possible answers A,B,C or D. Choose the correct answer

• On your answer sheet, shade the circle which has the letter A,B,C, or D that is next to the answer you have chosen. You have seventy-five (75) minutes to answer all the questions.

Please use a No.2 or HB Pencil

• Do not take any paper out of the examination room.

Return this booklet, your answer sheet and all scrap paper to the invigilator before you leave the room. 

National Value – Civic Education Common Entrance Examination 2022/2023

1. __________ is the head of the community. (a) parents (b) teachers (c) traditional leaders 
2. __________ is the head of the state government. (a) president (b) governor (c) senator 
3. Accept things only from _______ you know. (a) people (b) strangers (c) animals 
4. Honesty means telling the _(a) lies (b) truth (c) nonsense 
5. A good citizen of Nigeria must obey ______ (a) rules and regulations (b) stealing and robbery (c) fornication 
6. Sanitation is the cleaning of the environment to prevent _________ (a) cloth (b) bacteria (c) materials
7. ________ is the voice and will of the people.    A. Community    B. Nationality     C. Democracy
8. Duties are those things we should enjoy as citizens of a country.    A. Yes     B. No
9. Rights are those things we should enjoy as citizens of a country.  A. Yes    B. No
10. The major ethnic groups in Nigeria are_______, ____ and _____ (A). Yoruba, Hausa and Ijaw (B). Igbo, Yoruba and Hausa. (C). Hausa, Tiv and Igbo
11. A leader must ensure ________________ in the community. [a] quarrel  [b] peace  [c] fight
12. The components of Civic Education include the following except ________ (a) Rights (b) Gossip (c) Responsibilities (d) Talent fulfillment
13. Open mindedness means ________ (a) To tolerate the views and beliefs of others  (b) To disgrace others in public (c) All of the above (d) None of the above
14. ____________ is the way of life of people (a) Culture (b) religion  (c) Righteousness (d) Marriage
15. The feeling and sense of belonging to a nation refers to _________ (a) National Identity (b) National Corruption (c) National Hatred     (d) None of the above
16. National flag is a symbol of identity (a) True (b) False (c) All of the above (d) None of the above 
17. A good citizen must pay his tax to the government (a) True (b) False (c) None of the above (d) All of the above
18. A good citizen must obey the rules and regulation of the country   (a) True (b) False (c) None of the above (d) All of the above
19. The police is responsible to make peace in the country and punish offenders of the law (a) True (b) False (c) None of the above   (d) All of the above
20. ___________ is the feeling of love and loyalty that an individual has for his or her country (a) Patriotism (b) Religion  (c) Marriage     (d) None of the above
21. ____ is one of the reasons for being patriotic  (a) To promote unity among the different groups in Nigeria   (b) To disgrace people (c) To involve in stealing (d) To kill people
22. Which of the following is an example of traditional rulers? (a) President (b) Governors (c) Oba 
23. Which of the following is not an example of political leaders?  (a) Emir (b) Senators (c) Governors
24. Which of the following is not an examples of religious leaders? (a) Pastor (b) Imam (c) President
25. National identity card is one of the symbols of _______(a) National identity (b) National failure (c) National corruption      (d) All of the above
26. The Current President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is ______ (a) President Mohammadu Buhari (b) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu (c) President Goodluck Jonathan (d) President Stephen Okon
27. _________ is the governor of Lagos State (a) Governor Akinwunmi Ambode (b) Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu   (c) Governor Babajide Sanwo-olu 
28. Greetings is an act of ______(a) Respecting people (b) Disobedient (c) fighting people (d) All of the above
29. Which of the following is not a way of respecting the National symbols?  (a) stand at attention (b) saluting the National flag (b) Abusing the handling of naira note
30. ___ codes is an official book that contains the rules that regulate the safety use of public roads. (a) highway (b) subway (c) expressway
31. A group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking is called ____(a) members (b) staff (c) company 
32. Our National symbols are our National Identity through which we can easily identify as Nigerian and matters that has to do with Nigeria. (a) True (b) False
33. All these are characteristics of a nation except______(a) common language (b) common office (c) common currency (d) common territory 
34. The attachment an individual has to people of his or her place of birth or tribe is known as _____________(a) democracy (b) nepotism (c) ethnicity (d) citizenship 
35. Nation building is the responsibility of ______(a) every citizen (b) the president (c) the family (d) the school

MARKING ANSWER GUIDE 

1.C 2.A 3.A 4.B 5.A 

6.B   7.C  8.B 9.A 10.B

11.B 12.B 13.A 14.A 15.A

16.A 17.A 18.A 19.A 20.A

21.A 22.C 23.A 24.C  25.A

26.B 27.C 28.A 29.C 30.A

31.B 32.A   33.B 34.D 35.A

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National Value – Security Education Common Entrance Examination 

1. Security is the state of being free from danger or ________.    A. People     B. family  C. threat 
2.  ________ is when you are not feeling safe or free from dangers.    A. Security    B. Insecurity   C. Peace of mind
3.  ________ are the basic information or knowledge of potential harm caused by people or objects.   A. Security facts  B. Insecurity facts     C. Facts about insecurity
4. ________ is the state of being free from all dangers or harms at home, in the school or anywhere you are.    A. Security      B. Insecurity     C. Service
5.  ________ is someone who you don’t know or one who is not familiar.   A. Family   B. Friend  C. Stranger 
6.  Security is the state of being free from danger or ________.    A. People     B. family    C. threat 
7.  ________ is when you are not feeling safe or free from dangers.    A. Security    B. Insecurity      C. Peace of mind
8. ________ are the basic information or knowledge of potential harm caused by people or objects. (A) Security facts     B. Insecurity facts    C. Facts about insecurity
9. ________ is the state of being free from all dangers or harms at home, in the school or anywhere you are.   A. Security  B. Insecurity    C. Service
10.  ________ is someone who you don’t know or one who is not familiar.    A. Family   B. Friend   C. Stranger 
11.  _________ are used for unwanted objects.     A. Security scanners     B. Security vans    C. Security guns
12.  _________ are used to move valuable item from one place to another.     A. Security scanners     B. Security vans     C. Security spray
13.  _________ are used to escape from a criminal.  A. Security scanners    B. Security vans     C. Security spray
14.  _________ are tools used to send signals of places where is a danger.  A. Security lights    B. Security gadgets   C. Security colours 
15. Security colours are also known as _________. A. safety colour      B. safety belt     C. Safety rules
16. You can identify a security agent through __________ (a) badge (b) hair (c) shoe
17. Security agencies have ________ mode of dressing (a) temporary (b) uniform (c) dirty
18. Security agents ________ lives and properties (a) destroys (b) remarks (c) protects 
19. That maintains law and order (a) gang (b) group (c) security agency 
20. The shirt of the Nigeria police force is _________ (a) yellow (b) blue (c) green 
21. The trouser of the Nigeria police force is ________ (a) brown (b) black (c) grey
22. The Nigeria Army defends the country on ______ (a) air (b) water (c) land 
23. Do not collect ________ from a stranger (a) money (b) information (c) secrets 
24. A stranger should be ________ (a) reported to a security (b) beaten (c) killed
25. LASTMA and FRSC, are security agencies responsible for what? (a) Road spoilage (b) Road safety (c) Road collapse 
26. The following are the function of EFCC and LASTMA except one (a) caring for accident victims (b) making the road safe for us (c) killing people on the road
27. The NSCDC is a semi ________ force (a) military (b) rich (c) man
28. NSCDC has ________ colour of shirt (a) back (b) blue (c) pink
29. ________ is the colour of the Nigeria Army uniform? (a) Deep, blue shirt and trouser (b) deep yellow shirt and trouser (c) deep green shirt and trouser 
30.  __________ is an extra caution taken to ensure your personal safety at all time. A. Personal security     B. Personal insecurity      C. Personal belongings
31. Wearing seatbelts can cause road accident. (a) true (b) false (c) maybe 
32. Road accidents happen on _____ (a) air (b) road (c) sky 
33. Over speeding while driving can cause _____ (a) accident (b) joy (c) wash 
34. Fire outbreak can __________ our lives and properties. (a) destroy (b) clean (c) wash 
35. Food can be contaminated if ______ (a) well cooked (b) well covered (c) left open

MARKING ANSWER GUIDE 

36.C 37.B 38.A 39.A 40.C 

41.C   42.B 43.A 44.A 45.C

46.A 47.B 48.C 49.B 50.A

51.A 52.B 53.C 54.C 55.B

56.C 57.C 58.A 59.A  60.B

61.C 62.A 63.B 64.C 65.A

66.B 67.B   68.A 69.A 70.C

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National Value – Social Studies 

Common Entrance Examination 

1. The Military men are known as ____ security in the country (a) external and internal (b) internal 
2. ____ is in charge of abuse drugs in Nigeria (a) NAFDAC (b) NDLEA (c)   NAVY
3. ____ is in charge of fake food products in Nigeria (a) NAFDAC (b) NDLEA (c) ICPC 
4. ____ is in charge of war against other country to protect Nigeria (a) Police (b) Navy (c) Military
5. ___________is an act of working together towards achieving a certain goal (a) organization (b) co-operation (c) religion 
6. ________ is an example of an institution where people lives together (a) market (b) family (c) mosque 
7. __________________ is one of the problems of people living together (a) co-operation (b) unity (c) disharmony 
8. In the olden days, our forefathers used to keep their money in the bank (A) True (B) False (C) None of Above 
9. Nowadays, we save our money in the holes (A) True (B) False (C) None of Above
10. It is good to spend our money on things that are not useful (A) True (B) False (C) None of Above
11. ____ is an unplanned or unexpected events which cause injury or damage of lives and property.(a) people (b) road (c) accident 
12. The little girl fall from the bicycle. What type of accident is this? (a) road accident (b) home accident (c) school accident
13. Which of the following does not causes road accidents? (a) drinking of alcohol (b) bad vehicles (c) pedestrian walk 
14. Which of the following is not an effect of road accidents?  (a) mental stability (b) mental disorder (c) traffic 
15. Which of the following is a solution to road accidents? (a) drive roughly (b) if you drink, you can drive (c) obey traffic rules 
16.  Many lives are saved through first aid, given before the emergency services arrived. (a) true (b) false (c) maybe 
17.  ____ aid is the immediate care and support give to someone who is injured or sicked. (a) doctor (b) first (c) immediate 
18.  A first aider is someone who is unqualified to give first aid treatment in the event of an injury or illness.  (a) True (b) false (c) maybe 
19.  A____ is a collection of supplies and equipment that is used to give medical treatment. (a) first aid box (b) first aid bus (c) first box 
20.  Which of the following is not found in first aid box?  (a) cotton socks (b) cotton wool (c) scissors 
21.  Which of the following is not simple first aid treatment? (a) clean the wound with antiseptic (b) clean the wound with pure sand (c) cover with plaster or bandage
22.  A____ Agency is a government organisation which responsible for security intelligence activities within a nation. (a) farming (b) security (c) political 
23. ___ is a government organisation which responsible for security intelligence activities within a nation. (a) security men (b) security agency (c) security management 
24. What is religion?  (a) Praying to Satan  (b) Going to church (c) The ways and manner we worship our creator 
25. Which of the following is not the duties of security agencies?  (a) protect lives (b) abandon cars (c) protect properties 
26. The police men are known as _____security in the country (a) Internal (b) external and internal 
27. The Military men are known as ____ security in the country (a) external and internal (b) internal 
28. ____ is in charge of abuse drugs in Nigeria (a) NAFDAC (b) NDLEA (c)   NAVY
29. ____ is in charge of fake food products in Nigeria (a) NAFDAC (b) NDLEA (c) ICPC 
30. ____ is in charge of war against other country to protect Nigeria (a) Police (b) Navy (c) Military
31. Government source funds from the following except___ (a) grants (b) taxes and levies (c) flood

MARKING ANSWER GUIDE 

71.B 72.A 73.C 74.B 75.B

76.C 77.B 78.B 79.B 80.C

81.A 82.C 83.A 84.C  85.A

86.B 87.B 88.A 89.A 90.B

91.B 92.B 93.C 94.B 95.A 

96.A   97.B  98.A 99.C 100.C

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