JS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)HomeJSS 3/BECE Exam Past QuestionsJS 3 CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)0% BECE/JSCE (CIVIC EDUCATION)BECE CIVIC EDUCATION APPThese 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.Goodluck!School Portal Nigeria 1 / 80The institution seen as watch dog of government activities is __________ the press police judiciary legislature 2 / 80The duties shared among federal and state is called exclusive none of the above residual concurrent 3 / 80The modern democracy was built upon by the the Germans the Italian the British the Russians 4 / 80Which of the following is NOT true of a peaceful society? breakdown of law and order safety of lives and properties of citizens maintenance of peace obeying rules and regulations 5 / 80Obligation means __________ to do what you like to do something that is your duty at all cost to do what other people do to do something that will profit you alone 6 / 80_________ are the bedrock of democracy children army people teachers 7 / 80Types of citizenship include ___________ birth all of the above naturalization registration 8 / 80Which of the following is a feature of democracy? one party system military government one man, one vote dictatorship 9 / 80Values are developed through all of these EXCEPT ___________ mass media oracle family environment 10 / 80The three arms of government are ______ the legislative, communism and advocacy the advocacy, tyranny and judiciary the legislature, executive and judiciary the federal, state and local 11 / 80In Nigeria the court whose decisions are unquestionable and final is ___________ the Alkali court court of appeal the supreme court superior court 12 / 80The exercise of boldness in carrying out a given task in a particular situation of life is known as _____________ humility courage integrity contentment 13 / 80The abduction of over 200 girls in Nigeria occurred in which town? Chibrum Sabongida Chibok Salem 14 / 80A child’s talent could be discovered through constant practice home work training academic abilities 15 / 80_________ is necessary to eradicate poverty stealing acquisition of skills violence fraud 16 / 80All of these are law enforcement agencies EXCEPT ___________ teachers ICPC police NDLEA 17 / 80To be a good student, you must ________ be aware of the rule around you abbey the rules and regulations of the school always challenge the authority refuse to obey difficult rules 18 / 80Rights of consumers includes one of the following All of the above they do not have the right to correct wrong actions they have right to choose the goods that serve them better they have no right to live in healthy environment 19 / 80Which of these is NOT an attitude of contentment? satisfaction envy discipline humility 20 / 80Citizens can be deprived of their rights during __________ emergency rule parliamentary political campaign democratic regime 21 / 80Which one is responsible for election at state level ND FEC SEIC NEC 22 / 80The type of leadership which derives its power from the constitution of the state is known as __________ traditional leadership legal leadership charismatic religious leadership 23 / 80One of the arms of government that makes laws is ___________ president federal state legislature 24 / 80Law should apply to everyone irrespective of who you are. This implies ____________ for hearing principle concurrent equity before the law for hearing principle right to appeal 25 / 80The people we choose as leaders should be those _________ whom we know are capable who came from over our tribe who can make good their promises we know 26 / 80The full meaning of INEC is ___________ Independent National Electoral Commission Institution National Electoral Commission Internal National Economic Commission International National Electoral Commission 27 / 80The duties of government that is not included in exclusive or concurrent list is called _______ exclusive residual function concurrent 28 / 80The love for one’s country and willingness to sacrifice for it is called ____________ patriotism sacrifice influence non-discrimination 29 / 80The green colour in the traffic light indicates be fast go get ready stop 30 / 80Which of these is one of the benefits of co-operation? there will be no set goals co-operation leads to teamwork there will be no peace in the society co-operation leads to intolerance 31 / 80One of the agenicies that ensures obedience in traffic regulations in Nigeria is __________ IC PC NAFDAC NDLEA FRSC 32 / 80The institution that is responsible for the prosecution of drug traffickers and drug abuse is called __________ NDIC ICPC NDLEA EFCC 33 / 80Democracy is ______________ a system of government which all people in a country can vote to elect their representatives in government none of the above an individual who makes final use of goods and services a group of people who are looking for job 34 / 80The following are attribute of discipline EXCEPT __________ moderation self-control indiscipline modesty 35 / 80Residual function is performed by ________ Concurrent Exclusive Local government Residual 36 / 80Define consumer __________ consumer is what we eat consumer is engaged in buying and selling consumer is an individual who makes final use of goods and services provided by the firm consumer is the same as producer 37 / 80Which is NOT among the factors that promote good value system? dishonesty trust tolerance integrity 38 / 80Northern Nigeria and Southern Nigeria were amalgamated to form Nigeria in ____________ 1934 1960 1940 1914 39 / 80Constitution is _________ the way we socialize all about Nigeria people a body of knowledge a body of document stating rules and principles of how a country is ruled and principles of how a country is ruled or governed. 40 / 80Two major types of democracy are _______ direct and indirect major and minor voted and not voted selected and unselected 41 / 80The ability to do something dangerous or to face pain or opposition without showing fear is called _________ discipline courage contentment integrity 42 / 80Youth empowerment ____________ promotes disobedience to parents and teachers suggests that young people do not need adults promotes self-reliance gives us physical power for sports 43 / 80Nigeria Civil War came to an end in _________ 1954 1963 1970 1960 44 / 80Which way can electoral malpractices be prevented the votes should be counted at homes the stakeholders in the election must perform their roles with fear they should not release election result on time voters must obey the laws guiding elections 45 / 80Which of the following types of government is closet to the rural community? central government state government local government central government 46 / 80Nigeria was hundred years old last year which means she has celebrated ___________ anniversary golden jubilee centenary independence amalgamation 47 / 80A courageous person is one who is _____________ friendly none of the above brave fighter 48 / 80Youth community service involves the following EXCEPT the __________ NYSC vigilante group girls guides boy scouts 49 / 80One of the attributes of right attribute to work is ___________ punctuality seriousness soul of businesses laziness 50 / 80Which of this is NOT a type of human right EXCEPT __________ military political economics civil 51 / 80The meaning of population is ___________ none of the above the total number of people living in a given territory at a particular time how hardworking people are how rich the country is 52 / 80How many colours are in traffic lights? 2 4 6 3 53 / 80Which of these is the correct definition of citizenship? a citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country all of the above citizen is a person that is not recognized by law as a member of a country a citizen does not enjoy any right at all 54 / 80The road sign light that shows “red” means _________ get ready Go drive fast stop 55 / 80The process by which everybody relies on his/her ability in his/her work is called _____________ self-reliance harmony co-operation value 56 / 80All these are negative behaviour EXCEPT ____________ obedience corruption drug abuse examination malpractices 57 / 80__________ are the rights that enable us to participate in government economic rights political rights civic rights right to life 58 / 80Democracy originated from _______ Nigeria Britain Ghana Greece 59 / 80Which of the following is an obligation of citizen? voting during elections making laws for the nation adjudicating cases arresting offenders 60 / 80One of the following factors promotes good values __________ stealing good leadership illiteracy infidelity 61 / 80Some certain privileges that every citizen enjoys in a country irrespective of sex, tribe or creed is called __________ constitution legislature human right creed 62 / 80Political parties contest elections in order to ________ control political power influence public opinion formulate policies prevent coup d’etat 63 / 80One major effect of lack of contentment is satisfaction greediness discipline humility 64 / 80The need for federation is that _________ there are delays in decision making there is no uniformity in the method of administration It brings government closer to the people a federal system promotes ethnic or tribal consciousness 65 / 80_______ is the manipulation of electoral process by the candidates, political parties and electoral commission forms of election none of the above consequences of election electoral malpractices 66 / 80Mention any two attribute of integrity goodwill and justice hatred and contentment principles and integrity probity and honestly 67 / 80A programme and policies of a political party is called ______ campaign manifesto logo excigence 68 / 80Political rights include one of these right to protection against employment right to education right to join any cultural group right to vote and to be voted for 69 / 80The coming together of people or groups to work together to achieve a common objective or goal is called __________ fraud co-operation obedience honesty 70 / 80To be eligible to vote, you have to be _______ in Nigeria 17 years of age 18 years of age 21 years of age 20 years of age 71 / 80Civic rights include one of the following freedom of religion right to participate in cultural display freedom of movement right education 72 / 80NYSC programme was introduced by ____________ General Yakubu Gowon General Ibrahim Babangida General Aguyi Ironsi General Olusegun Obasanjo 73 / 80List any two attributes of contentment contentment and envy uprightness and courage satisfaction and humility corruption and belief 74 / 80Who 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 75 / 80The full meaning of NDLEA is ___________ Nigeria Development Law Engagement Agency National Drug Law Enforcement Agency None of the above National Development Law Education Agency 76 / 80The following are democratic institution except __________ democracy political parties INEC pressure group 77 / 80__________ are the rights which a citizen enjoys that enables him to be engaged in a profitable business in order to earn a living economic rights religious rights civic rights political rights 78 / 80Which of the following bodies is responsible for defending the country against external aggression? Custom Civil Defence the Army Police 79 / 80State one disadvantage of federation it increases the space for political participation it reduces the burden of the central (federal) government there are delays in decision making it brings government closer to the people 80 / 80Civic Education teaches the citizen to know the way of the people in the society the rights and privileges the constitution allow them to enjoy and obey deviant behaviour in the society the constitution of the country Your score is 0% Restart quiz Practice also:JS 3 AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)JS 3 PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (BECE)JS 3 MATHEMATICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) JS 3 HOME ECONOMICS PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)JS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE PAST QUESTIONS (BECE)
