BECE CIVIC EDUCATION APP — SCHOOL PORTAL NG

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BECE/JSCE (CIVIC EDUCATION)

BECE CIVIC EDUCATION APP

These are Civic Education Past Questions. 60 questions will be picked at random from the question bank.
You have 40 minutes to answer all the questions.
You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.
Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.
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1 / 80

To be eligible to vote, you have to be _______ in Nigeria

21 years of age

20 years of age

18 years of age

17 years of age

2 / 80

All these are negative behaviour EXCEPT ____________

obedience

corruption

examination malpractices

drug abuse

3 / 80

Which of the following is a feature of democracy?

dictatorship

military government

one party system

one man, one vote

4 / 80

Law should apply to everyone irrespective of who you are. This implies ____________

concurrent equity before the law

for hearing principle

right to appeal

for hearing principle

5 / 80

Two major types of democracy are _______

direct and indirect

major and minor

selected and unselected

voted and not voted

6 / 80

The green colour in the traffic light indicates

go

get ready

stop

be fast

7 / 80

The coming together of people or groups to work together to achieve a common objective or goal is called __________

fraud

obedience

co-operation

honesty

8 / 80

One of the arms of government that makes laws is ___________

state

president

federal

legislature

9 / 80

How many colours are in traffic lights?

4

3

6

2

10 / 80

Democracy originated from _______

Greece

Ghana

Britain

Nigeria

11 / 80

State one disadvantage of federation

it increases the space for political participation

it brings government closer to the people

it reduces the burden of the central (federal) government

there are delays in decision making

12 / 80

Mention any two attribute of integrity

probity and honestly

hatred and contentment

goodwill and justice

principles and integrity

13 / 80

Which of the following types of government is closet to the rural community?

central government

central government

local government

state government

14 / 80

A courageous person is one who is _____________

brave

fighter

none of the above

friendly

15 / 80

The full meaning of NDLEA is ___________

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency

National Development Law Education Agency

None of the above

Nigeria Development Law Engagement Agency

16 / 80

__________ are the rights which a citizen enjoys that enables him to be engaged in a profitable business in order to earn a living

civic rights

economic rights

religious rights

political rights

17 / 80

Which one is responsible for election at state level

NEC

SEIC

ND

FEC

18 / 80

Define consumer __________

consumer is the same as producer

consumer is an individual who makes final use of goods and services provided by the firm

consumer is engaged in buying and selling

consumer is what we eat

19 / 80

The road sign light that shows “red” means _________

stop

get ready

drive fast

Go

20 / 80

The abduction of over 200 girls in Nigeria occurred in which town?

Salem

Sabongida

Chibok

Chibrum

21 / 80

The duties of government that is not included in exclusive or concurrent list is called _______

concurrent

exclusive

function

residual

22 / 80

The duties shared among federal and state is called

concurrent

none of the above

exclusive

residual

23 / 80

Youth community service involves the following EXCEPT the __________

NYSC

boy scouts

girls guides

vigilante group

24 / 80

The institution that is responsible for the prosecution of drug traffickers and drug abuse is called __________

NDLEA

NDIC

ICPC

EFCC

25 / 80

Youth empowerment ____________

promotes disobedience to parents and teachers

suggests that young people do not need adults

promotes self-reliance

gives us physical power for sports

26 / 80

In Nigeria the court whose decisions are unquestionable and final is ___________

court of appeal

the supreme court

the Alkali court

superior court

27 / 80

Political rights include one of these

right to join any cultural group

right to protection against employment

right to education

right to vote and to be voted for

28 / 80

Civic rights include one of the following

right to participate in cultural display

freedom of religion

freedom of movement

right education

29 / 80

All of these are law enforcement agencies EXCEPT ___________

teachers

ICPC

police

NDLEA

30 / 80

One of the attributes of right attribute to work is ___________

punctuality

laziness

soul of businesses

seriousness

31 / 80

The love for one’s country and willingness to sacrifice for it is called ____________

patriotism

sacrifice

non-discrimination

influence

32 / 80

Which of this is NOT a type of human right EXCEPT __________

economics

military

civil

political

33 / 80

Residual function is performed by ________

Exclusive

Local government

Residual

Concurrent

34 / 80

The type of leadership which derives its power from the constitution of the state is known as __________

charismatic

legal leadership

traditional leadership

religious leadership

35 / 80

Nigeria was hundred years old last year which means she has celebrated ___________ anniversary

golden jubilee

amalgamation

centenary

independence

36 / 80

Obligation means __________

to do what other people do

to do something that will profit you alone

to do what you like

to do something that is your duty at all cost

37 / 80

Who among the following can be described as the founding father of Nigeria Nationalism?

Dr. Nnamdi Azikwe

Sir Ahmadu Bello

Chief Herbert Macaulay

Chief Obafemi Awolowo

38 / 80

The following are democratic institution except __________

democracy

INEC

pressure group

political parties

39 / 80

One major effect of lack of contentment is

satisfaction

greediness

humility

discipline

40 / 80

The ability to do something dangerous or to face pain or opposition without showing fear is called _________

discipline

courage

contentment

integrity

41 / 80

Types of citizenship include ___________

birth

all of the above

registration

naturalization

42 / 80

Which of the following is NOT true of a peaceful society?

obeying rules and regulations

safety of lives and properties of citizens

breakdown of law and order

maintenance of peace

43 / 80

Which way can electoral malpractices be prevented

the votes should be counted at homes

voters must obey the laws guiding elections

the stakeholders in the election must perform their roles with fear

they should not release election result on time

44 / 80

__________ are the rights that enable us to participate in government

civic rights

political rights

economic rights

right to life

45 / 80

Which of these is one of the benefits of co-operation?

there will be no set goals

co-operation leads to intolerance

there will be no peace in the society

co-operation leads to teamwork

46 / 80

Citizens can be deprived of their rights during __________

parliamentary

political campaign

democratic regime

emergency rule

47 / 80

Values are developed through all of these EXCEPT ___________

oracle

environment

family

mass media

48 / 80

Northern Nigeria and Southern Nigeria were amalgamated to form Nigeria in ____________

1940

1960

1914

1934

49 / 80

Which of these is the correct definition of citizenship?

citizen is a person that is not recognized by law as a member of a country

all of the above

a citizen does not enjoy any right at all

a citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country

50 / 80

Which of these is NOT an attitude of contentment?

satisfaction

discipline

envy

humility

51 / 80

The exercise of boldness in carrying out a given task in a particular situation of life is known as _____________

humility

contentment

courage

integrity

52 / 80

_________ is necessary to eradicate poverty

fraud

stealing

violence

acquisition of skills

53 / 80

A programme and policies of a political party is called ______

excigence

campaign

logo

manifesto

54 / 80

Civic Education teaches the citizen to know

and obey deviant behaviour in the society

the rights and privileges the constitution allow them to enjoy

the constitution of the country

the way of the people in the society

55 / 80

List any two attributes of contentment

satisfaction and humility

contentment and envy

uprightness and courage

corruption and belief

56 / 80

The full meaning of INEC is ___________

Institution National Electoral Commission

Independent National Electoral Commission

Internal National Economic Commission

International National Electoral Commission

57 / 80

The modern democracy was built upon by the

the British

the Russians

the Italian

the Germans

58 / 80

A child’s talent could be discovered through

home work

constant practice

training

academic abilities

59 / 80

One of the following factors promotes good values __________

stealing

good leadership

illiteracy

infidelity

60 / 80

The people we choose as leaders should be those _________

who came from over our tribe

whom we know are capable

who can make good their promises

we know

61 / 80

Democracy is ______________

an individual who makes final use of goods and services

a system of government which all people in a country can vote to elect their representatives in government

none of the above

a group of people who are looking for job

62 / 80

_________ are the bedrock of democracy

people

teachers

army

children

63 / 80

The need for federation is that _________

a federal system promotes ethnic or tribal consciousness

there is no uniformity in the method of administration

It brings government closer to the people

there are delays in decision making

64 / 80

Some certain privileges that every citizen enjoys in a country irrespective of sex, tribe or creed is called __________

human right

legislature

creed

constitution

65 / 80

Rights of consumers includes one of the following

they do not have the right to correct wrong actions

All of the above

they have right to choose the goods that serve them better

they have no right to live in healthy environment

66 / 80

To be a good student, you must ________

be aware of the rule around you

always challenge the authority

abbey the rules and regulations of the school

refuse to obey difficult rules

67 / 80

The three arms of government are ______

the federal, state and local

the legislative, communism and advocacy

the advocacy, tyranny and judiciary

the legislature, executive and judiciary

68 / 80

The meaning of population is ___________

how hardworking people are

none of the above

the total number of people living in a given territory at a particular time

how rich the country is

69 / 80

Nigeria Civil War came to an end in _________

1970

1960

1954

1963

70 / 80

The process by which everybody relies on his/her ability in his/her work is called _____________

self-reliance

co-operation

value

harmony

71 / 80

The following are attribute of discipline EXCEPT __________

indiscipline

moderation

modesty

self-control

72 / 80

Which of the following bodies is responsible for defending the country against external aggression?

Custom

Police

the Army

Civil Defence

73 / 80

One of the agenicies that ensures obedience in traffic regulations in Nigeria is __________

IC PC

FRSC

NAFDAC

NDLEA

74 / 80

Which is NOT among the factors that promote good value system?

tolerance

trust

dishonesty

integrity

75 / 80

The institution seen as watch dog of government activities is __________

judiciary

police

the press

legislature

76 / 80

Which of the following is an obligation of citizen?

adjudicating cases

making laws for the nation

voting during elections

arresting offenders

77 / 80

Constitution is _________

all about Nigeria people

a body of document stating rules and principles of how a country is ruled and principles of how a country is ruled or governed.

the way we socialize

a body of knowledge

78 / 80

Political parties contest elections in order to ________

control political power

influence public opinion

prevent coup d’etat

formulate policies

79 / 80

NYSC programme was introduced by ____________

General Yakubu Gowon

General Aguyi Ironsi

General Ibrahim Babangida

General Olusegun Obasanjo

80 / 80

_______ is the manipulation of electoral process by the candidates, political parties and electoral commission

none of the above

forms of election

consequences of election

electoral malpractices

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