Comprehensive BECE National Value Education Questions and Answers

Lagos State Examination Board Basic Education Certificate Examination JSS 3 BECE 2024

NATIONAL VALUE EDUCATION (OBJECTIVES)

INSTRUCTION – ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS.

1. Nigeria became a federation under which of the following constitution?_______
   a. Hugh Clifford constitution
   b. Richards constitution
   c. The 1960 constitution
   d. Lyttleton constitution
2. The second tier of government in Nigeria is_______
   a. The local government
   b. The state government
   c. The federal capital territory
   d. The federal government
3. The name of the Central Bank governor who introduced the cashless policy is_______
   a. Mr. Godwin Emiefele
   b. Mr. Charles Soludo
   c. Mr. Aliyu Mai Bornu
   d. Mr. Clement Nyong Isong
4. Democracy is a system of government that allows _______
   a. majority of the people to elect leaders for the country
   b. people to elect their representatives by themselves
   c. rich people to elect leaders for the people
   d. educated people to elect leaders for the people
5. The silver letter ‘Y’ shape on the Coat of Arms represents _______
   a. River Niger and River Benue
   b. Kanji dam and long Niger Bridge
   c. River Benue and Kanji dam
   d. River Niger and Lagoon
6. An official document used to identify citizens who want to travel to other countries is known as the _______
   a. International passport
   b. International photograph
   c. National Identity card
   d. Document
7. A document that spells out the laws and forms of operations of government is known as _______
   a. document
   b. rights
   c. constitution
   d. handbook
8. Government institution that is in charge of the security of lives and properties in Nigeria is _______
   a. Federal Road Safety Corps
   b. Five Bridge
   c. The Nigerian Police
   d. NDLEA
9. Lagos State is located in the _______ geo-political zone
   a. South-South
   b. South-West
   c. South-East
   d. North-Central
10. Identify an act of pretending to be another person in order to defraud is _______
    a. frame
    b. piracy
    c. impersonation
    d. willful
11. Who among the following propounded the theory called the ‘Rule of law’? _______
    a. Abraham Lincoln
    b. A.V. Dicey
    c. John Locke
    d. Kwame Nkrumah
12. Who handed over power to a democratically elected president in 1999? _______
    a. General Yakubu Gowon
    b. General Ibrahim Babangida
    c. General Abdulsalami Abubakar
    d. General Sanni Abacha
13. LASIEC means _______
    a. Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission
    b. Lagos State Independent Election Commission
    c. Lagos State Independent Electoral Committee
    d. Lagos State Independent Election Committee
14. In Nigeria, the local government is in charge of the following EXCEPT _______
    a. police
    b. market
    c. outdoor advertising
    d. cemetery
15. NPC stands for _______
    a. National Population Committee
    b. Nigerian Popular Commission
    c. Nation Population Commission
    d. National Population Commission
16. The symbols of authority for the legislative arm of government is called _______
    a. The mace and gavel
    b. The mase and gravel
    c. The marze and granvel
    d. The male and gamel
17. Wale and Deborah went to court to sign a marriage register. This type of marriage could be categorized as _______
    a. religious marriage
    b. customary marriage
    c. institutional marriage
    d. traditional marriage
18. The NYSC was established in the _______ year
    a. 1967
    b. 1973
    c. 1979
    d. 1975
19. _______ could usually take place between two persons or group of people due to individual differences in perception, understanding, tolerance and interest.
    a. Dialogue
    b. Discussion
    c. Accident
    d. Disagreement
20. Rape is used interchangeably with the term called _______
    a. Infatuation Love
    b. Comfort Love
    c. Sexual Assault
    d. Agape Love
21. The process of sending and receiving messages through various mediums is called _______
    a. telecommunication
    b. communication
    c. mass media
    d. telegram
22. _______ established the NYSC
    a. General Abdulsalami Abubakar
    b. General Ibrahim Babangida
    c. General Yakubu Gowon
    d. General Olusegun Obasanjo
23. A situation whereby there is a movement of illegal hard drugs from the point of production to where they are sold and consumed is _______
    a. human trafficking
    b. drug trafficking
    c. child trafficking
    d. drug abuse
24. The Nigeria Civil War started in _______ and ended in _______
    a. 1967 and 1973
    b. 1966 and 1970
    c. 1967 and 1975
    d. 1967 and 1970
25. The illegal termination of life is termed _______
    a. theft
    b. murder
    c. falsehood
    d. rape
26. The way a person acquires norms, skills, and values that enhance the protection of lives and properties is known as _______
    a. Security Education
    b. Curiosity Education
    c. Criminal Education
    d. Crime Education
27. _______ function is performed by which tier of government?
    a. The Federal Capital Territory
    b. The Federal Government
    c. The State Government
    d. The Local Government
28. One way of controlling examination malpractice in our schools is _______
    a. falsification of figures
    b. making any culprits face the wrath of the law
    c. selling of examination papers
    d. de-emphasizing paper qualifications
29. The urge to steal for no reason is known as _______
    a. kleptomania
    b. fraud
    c. poverty
    d. depression
30. The full meaning of NEMA is _______
    a. National Emergency Management Authority
    b. National Environment Management Agency
    c. National Emergency Management Agency
    d. Nigeria Emergency Management Authority
31. Democracy originated from _______
    a. Greece
    b. America
    c. Portugal
    d. Britain
32. Democracy is defined as ‘Government of the people, by the people, and for the people’ by _______
    a. Abraham Lincoln
    b. A.V. Dicey
    c. Chief Chafomi Antrwn
    d. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
33. The agency responsible for monitoring goods coming into the country is known as _______
    a. The Nigerian Custom Service
    b. The Nigerian Police Force
    c. The Nigerian Immigration Services
    d. The Nigerian Army
34. Stealing of Johri’s eraser from another class could be regarded as _______
    a. conversion
    b. withholding
    c. dishonesty
    d. pilfering
35. Goods that are not allowed by law for importation into a country are called _______
    a. contraband goods
    b. export goods
    c. contaminated goods
    d. foreign goods
36. The Nigerian currency “Naira and Kobo” was introduced in the year _______
    a. 1960
    b. 1971
    c. 1973
    d. 1970
37. Arms and ammunition are not meant to be possessed by the civilians EXCEPT _______
    a. students
    b. parents
    c. civilians
    d. members of the law enforcement agency
38. Describe what is not expected of a rape victim. _______
    a. Report the crime to the police
    b. Inform a trusted adult
    c. Go for medical check-up
    d. Keep the identity of the rapist
39. All these are obstacles to achieving goals EXCEPT _______
    a. High self-esteem
    b. Low self-esteem
    c. Lack of ambition
    d. Lack of information
40. The National flag was designed by _______
    a. Mr. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
    b. Professor Felicia Adedoyin
    c. Professor Olukoye Ransome-Kuti
    d. Chief Anthony Enahoro
41. FRSC is for federal, while Lagos  State is for_______
    a. Civil Defence
    b. LASRRA
    c. LASMAN
    d. LASTMA
42. Mention the body that is in charge of JSS 3 (BECE) examination in Lagos State. _______
    a. The National Examination Council
    b. The West African Examination Council
    c. The Lagos State Examination Board
    d. The Cambridge Examination Body
43. The process of adopting the culture of other countries in one’s country is _______
    a. acculturation
    b. adaptability
    c. culture integration
    d. socialization
44. The word LASTMA means _______
    a. Lagos State Traffic Management Authority
    b. Lagos State Transport Management Authority
    c. Lagos State Transit Management Authority
    d. Lagos State Travel Management Authority
45. Smuggling of weapons, hard drugs business, money laundering are  examples of types of crime. _______
    a. organized
    b. white collar
    c. victimless
    d. personal
46. As a responsible parent, one key function you need to exhibit at all times in order to produce good and responsible children in the society is _______
    a. increase number of dependents
    b. train them always to assignment
    c. inculcate good values orientation on your children
    d. judge them by their deeds
47. Lagos State was created on _______
    a. 27th May, 1967
    b. 3rd February, 1966
    c. 23rd September, 1987
    d. 27th August, 1991
48. SWAT techniques can be applied in during ENDSAR _______
    a. communication
    b. socialization
    c. negotiation
    d. adaptability
49. The scientific study of crime can be described as _______
    a. Anthropology
    b. Criminology
    c. Psychology
    d. Sociology
50. Those drugs that produce negative pleasurable feelings in the mind of the user is _______
    a. hard feelings
    b. stimulants
    c. complications
    d. healthy drugs
51. The year 1914 marked the _______
    a. Independence of Nigeria
    b. Amalgamation of Northern and Southern protectorate
    c. Beginning of democracy in Nigeria
    d. Beginning of Nationalism in Nigeria
52. Who invented electricity? _______
    a. John Dalton
    b. Isaac Faraday
    c. Michael Faraday
    d. Galileo Galilei
53. Choose another name for fake drug. _______
    a. Counterfeit drug
    b. Authentic drug
    c. Trafficking drug
    d. Deceptive drug
54. The House of Representatives is headed by _______
    a. The Honourable Deputy Speaker
    b. The Honourable President
    c. The Honourable Clerk
    d. The Honourable Speaker
55. Which of these universities is not located in the South-West geo-political zone of Nigeria? _______
    a. University of Nigeria, Nsukka
    b. University of Ibadan
    c. Federal University, Oye-Ekiti
    d. Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife
56. Election materials include the following EXCEPT _______
    a. Ballot lights
    b. Ballot boxes
    c. Ink pads
    d. Ballot papers
57. Who among the following was the first Executive President of Nigeria? _______
    a. Alhaji Shehu Shagari
    b. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo
    c. Alhaji Umaru Yar’Adua
    d. Muhammadu Buhari
58. One of these is an example of what to do when observing a crime. _______
    a. Confront the criminal
    b. Consider your safety first
    c. Post the basic information on social media
    d. Arrest all the passers-by
59. Who was the first and only Prime Minister that Nigeria had? _______
    a. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
    b. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe
    c. Alhaji Ahmadu Bello
    d. Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
60. Which of the following rights comes first? _______
    a. Right to private and family life
    b. Right to freedom of movement
    c. Right to education
    d. Right to life
61. The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority was established on 15th of July, _______
    a. 2000
    b. 2002
    c. 2001
    d. 2008
62. Abduction or unlawful transportation of persons against their will is called _______
    a. fraud
    b. kidnapping
    c. transportation
    d. vandalisation
63. The illegal supply of fuel is called _______
    a. oil stored
    b. oil bunkering
    c. oil theft
    d. vandalisation
64. Elective principle was introduced to Nigeria by one of these constitutions _______
    a. 1922 Constitution
    b. 1960 Constitution
    c. 1979 Constitution
    d. 1989 Constitution
65. _______ is the process of selecting options from alternatives.
    a. Goal
    b. Decision making
    c. Goal setting
    d. Self-esteem
66. The electrical device used in controlling road users is _______
    a. Traffic light
    b. Trafficator
    c. Head light
    d. Brake light
67. Another name for gangster is known as _______
    a. criminals
    b. terrorists
    c. kidnappers
    d. mobsters
68. _______ is the largest network in the world.
    a. Radio
    b. MTN
    c. Internet
    d. Airtel
69. Identify the security agent that prevents smuggling of banned goods into the country.  _______ a. The Nigerian Army b. The State Security Service c. The Police Force d. The Nigerian Custom Service
70. _______is the marriage between one woman and two or more men which is neither popular nor acceptable in our society. a. Polygamy b. Monogamy c. Traditional d. Polyandry
71. NAFDAC was set up in the year  _______   a. 2002 b. 2000 c. 1991 d. 1993
72. Describe the security agent that design and produce drivers license.  _______ a. The NL.SC b. The FRSC c. The LASTMA d. The NDLEA
73. The body saddled with the responsibility of curbing the sales and increase of drug abuse in Nigeria is    _______ a. The Mass Media b. EFCC c. Journalist d. NDLEA
74. Existence of a woman and strong emotional ties between members of a family is.  _______a. privilege b. trust c. family bond d. family conflict
75.   _______is defined as an ability to do certain things very well. It can be acquired and developed through constant training. a. Promotion b. Skills c. Moderation d. Training
76. The agency that is saddled with the responsibility of the maintenance of peace and order in the society is. _______ a. The Civil Defence b. The Nigerian Custom c. The State Security Service d. The Nigeria Immigration Service
77. The absence of contentment, discipline and self-control can lead people to engage in different criminal acts like _______ a. backbiting b. jealousy c. bribery and corruption d. raising money
78. The issuing of various types of travelling documents like passport, ECOWAS traveling certificate is the responsibility of _______ a. Foreign Embassy b. American Embassy c. The Nigerian Immigration Service d. The Custom Service
79. Emergency can be defined as _______ a. an unplanned, serious and dangerous event b. a creation of plans c. a delightful event d. a planned, funny and safe event
80. EFCC was established in the year _______ a. 2004 b. 1999 c. 2002 d. 1998
81. One major cause of contemporary social problems in Nigeria is _______ a. government b. peer influence, poverty, and lack of good parenting c. cultism d. weapons
82. NDLEA was set up in the year _______ a. 1990 b. 1991 c. 1981 d. 1993
83. The total number of local government areas in Nigeria is _______ a. 874 b. 775 c. 774 d. 674
84. Agency responsible for the control of manufacturing, distribution, sales and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals and medical devices is _______ a. NDLEA b. FRSC c. NAFDAC d. EFCC
85. _______ is the current king of England. a. King Charles Darwin b. Queen Elizabeth c. King Charles III d. King Chris
86. _______ helps the individual to learn how to play their roles effectively and efficiently in order to ensure the continuous existence of the society. a. Efficiency b. Socialization c. Dedication
87. Choose some of the preventive devices of fire accident_______ . a. Inflammable materials and kerosene b. Fire extinguisher and gasoline c. Alcoholic substance and firewood d. Fire detector and fire extinguisher
88. Who among the following was instrumental to the amalgamation of Nigeria? _______ a. Sir Hugh Clifford b. Sir Arthur Richards c. Sir Oliver Lyttelton d. Sir Lord Lugard
89. The national identity card contains the following features EXCEPT_______ a. The name of the holder b. The picture of the holder c. Account number of the holder d. The date issued
90. An election where few people vote to elect representatives on behalf of the majority is known as _______ a. bye-election b. referendum c. indirect election d. direct election
91. The minimum voting age in Nigeria is age _______ a. 16 b. 18 c. 21 d. 25
92. Whose image is on the two hundred naira note? _______  a. Chief Obafemi Awolowo b. Alhaji Sir Ahmadu Bello c. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe d. Alvan Ikoku
93. The Rule of law states that_______ a. all citizens are equal before the law b. the president is above the law c. members of the Armed Forces are above the law d. only poor people are subjected to the law
94. At the federal level, the executive arm of government is headed by _______ a. The Minister b. The President c. The Senate President d. The Prime Minister
95. The Senate comprises _______ a. 309 members b. 360 members c. 109 members d. 209 members
96. _______is the government that is closest to the people. a. State Government b. Local Government c. Federal Government d. Executive Government
97. The two white horses in the Nigeria coat of arms represent_______ a. Power b. Neatness c. Proudness d. Dignity
98. The 1963 constitution is also referred to as_______ a. Unity Constitution b. Republican Constitution c. Independence Constitution d. Unwritten Constitution
99. Constitutions are mostly adopted under which of the following?_______ a. Parliamentary system of Government b. Electoral System c. Military Government d. Democratic Government
100. _______ is not a political party in Nigeria. a. The Civil Liberty Organization (CLO) b. Action Alliance Party (AAP) c. African Democratic Party (ADP) d. Zenith Labour Party (ZLP)

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Answers

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1. d. Secondary school
2. d. Basic education
3. b. The primary stage
4. c. Law
5. a. Roman law
6. b. Legislature
7. b. Enforcement
8. a. Democracy
9. a. Republic
10. b. The Judiciary
11. a. Embezzlement
12. a. Bank
13. c. Equality
14. c. National Assembly
15. a. Senate and House of Representatives
16. b. Human Rights
17. c. institutional marriage
18. d. 1975
19. d. Disagreement
20. c. sexual Assault
21. b. communication
22. c. General Yakubu Gowon
23. b. drug trafficking
24. d. 1967 and 1970
25. b. murder
26. a. Security Education
27. d. The local government
28. b. making any culprits to face the wrath of the law
29. a. kleptomania
30. c. National Emergency Management Agency
31. a. Greece
32. a. Abraham Lincoln
33. a. The Nigerian Custom Service
34. d. pilfering
35. b. 1971
36. d. members of the law enforcement agency
37. d. Keep the identity of the rapist.
38. a. High self-esteem
39. c. Professor Olukoye Ransome Kuti
40. d. LASTMA
41. c. The Lagos State Examination Board
42. a. acculturation
43. c. Lagos State Transport Management Authority
44. a. organized
45. c. Inculcate good values orientation on your children
46. d. 27th August, 1991
47. d. communication
48. b. Criminology
49. a. hard feelings
50. b. 1960
51. b. The Mass Media
52. c. Michael Faraday
53. a. Counterfeit drug
54. d. The honourable speaker
55. a. University of Nigeria, Nsukka
56. a. Ballot lights
57. a. Alhaji Shehu Shagari
58. b. Consider your safety first
59. d. Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa
60. d. Right to life
61. b. 2000
62. b. Kidnapping
63. b. oil bunkering
64. c. 1979 Constitution
65. b. Decision making
66. a. Traffic Light
67. d. mobsters
68. c. Internet
69. d. The Nigerian Custom Service
70. d. Polyandry
71. c. 1991
72. b. The FRSC
73. d. NDLEA
74. c. family bond
75. b. Skills
76. a. The Civil Defence
77. c. bribery and corruption
78. c. The Nigerian Immigration Service
79. a. an unplanned, serious and dangerous event
80. c. 2002
81. b. peer influence, poverty, and lack of good parenting
82. b. 1991
83. c. 774
84. c. NAFDAC
85. c. King Charles III
86. b. Socialization
87. d. Fire detector and fire extinguisher
88. d. Sir Lord Lugard
89. c. Account number of the holder
90. c. indirect election
91. b. 18
92. a. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
93. a. all citizens are equal before the law
94. b. The President
95. c. 109
96. b. Local Government
97. d. Dignity
98. b. Republican Constitution
99. d. Democratic government
100. a. The Civil Liberty Organization (CLO)