PES SS 3 Civic Education (Objectives) Mock 1 Exam 2025/2026
  • 1. Democratic societies are run and governed by__________
A) Laws
B) Passions
C) Charisma
D) Monarchs
  • 2. To guarantee the rights and freedom of the citizens, the powers of the organs of government must be __________
A) Fused
B) Incorporated
C) Separated
D) Rotated
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of inalienable rights?
A) Right to life
B) Right to vote
C) Right to adequate wages
D) Right to social security
  • 4. Citizenship can be acquired through _________
A) Nationalization
B) Registration
C) Negotiation
D) Decree
  • 5. Which of the following rights cannot be enjoyed by an Italian citizen that is residing in a West African country?
A) Freedom of expression
B) Ownership of properties
C) Right to worship
D) Right to vote
  • 6. One of the outstanding features of citizenship by birth is that __________
A) It can be withdrawn
B) Special requirements are attached
C) It can never be forfeited
D) It can be reverted to alien status
  • 7. In other to reduce over-reliance on foreign grants, civil organizations need to ________
A) Engage in more pragmatic methods like lobbying
B) Engage the state for funding
C) Create revenue generation activities
D) Become more national in their spread and membership
  • 8. The major constraint to national development is ____________
A) High level of nepotism
B) Improper assessment of policies
C) Civil society
D) Overdependence on natural resources
  • 9. The conduct of an election in a democracy is the responsibility of __________
A) Security agencies
B) Electoral commission
C) Election stakeholder
D) Civil society
  • 10. Accepting other people's opinions and preferences, even when they live in a way one does not agree with defines _________
A) Tolerance
B) Honesty
C) Cooperation
D) Courage
  • 11. Civil society organizations fight poverty by ____________
A) Checking the emergence of dictatorship
B) Strengthening good governance
C) Providing arena for the expression of diverse interest
D) Supporting the ruling political party
  • 12. Which of the following does a civil society advocate for _____________
A) Violent demonstration to express views or positions
B) Objectivity and respect for opposing views
C) Emergence of dictatorship and political extremism
D) Subjective criticism of government policies and programmes
  • 13. A responsible citizen can show loyalty and devotion to his country by ___________
A) Reporting any bad act of sabotage
B) Arresting criminals
C) Prosecuting criminals
D) Involving in jungle justice
  • 14. Violations of traffic codes are often dealt with by _____________
A) Loss of driving privileges
B) Forfeiting a fine.
C) Payment of damages
D) Criminal court
  • 15. Civil society is regarded as an important organ of the society because it ______________
A) Takes a position on important questions
B) Represents the interests of powerful groups
C) Improves the generality of citizens' well being
D) Involves the operation of the government.
  • 16. Building national values and ethical cultures can be hindered by ________
A) Punishing influential individuals for misdeeds
B) Strengthening societal worth or morals
C) Celebrating the right people by media or society
D) Poor citizenship or followership
  • 17. Establishment, maintenance and regulation of slaughterhouses and slabs is the statutory role of ________
A) State government
B) Regional government
C) Federal government
D) Local government
  • 18. Public servants are directly  responsible for the poor quality of service delivery due to _______
A) Misallocation of resources
B) Poor condition of service
C) Poor working mindsets
D) Overbearing external influence
  • 19. Which of the following defines a legal member of a state ________
A) Citizen
B) Alien
C) Leader
D) Follower
  • 20. Constant appreciation of children by parents leads to _______
A) Promotes withdrawal syndrome in children
B) Building strong and confident children
C) Makes children to be arrogant
D) Make children secretive and selfless
  • 21. An individual who abuses drugs will experience the following except ________
A) Healthy immune system
B) Traces of insanity
C) Depression
D) Withdrawal
  • 22. A right to rule based on the recognition of personal  qualities is known as __________
A) Traditional authority
B) Charismatic authority
C) Legal authority
D) Rational authority
  • 23. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights [UDHR] was proclaimed by the United Nations  ________
A) Security council
B) Economic and social court
C) General assembly
D) International Court of Justice
  • 24. Dependency on foreign donors by civil society organizations primarily ________
A) Promotes a long term strategy of chasing funds
B) Increase scope of activities
C) Promotes sustainability
D) Distracts the organization from their missions
  • 25. The right to work in any part in any part of the country can be regarded as ___________
A) Civic rights
B) Social rights
C) Economic rights
D) Natural rights
  • 26. Political participation can be limited by ________
A) Age
B) Religion
C) Wealth
D) Gender
  • 27. One of the roles of the police as an important pillar of democracy is __________
A) Guarding and protecting sensitive election materials
B) Suppressing opposition to the government
C) Subjecting citizens to the wishes
D) Helping the incumbent government to continue in office
  • 28. Which of the following institutions was set up to address the unfair treatment of citizens by public servants?
A) Public complaint commission
B) International Labour Commission
C) Independent Corrupt Practices Commission
D) Economic and Financial Crime Commission
  • 29. Some civil society organizations do not get the needed attention from the government because of _______
A) Confrontation in some sensitive issues
B) Awareness of their activities
C) Overbearing external influence
D) Open nature of the organisation
  • 30. The reasons the seven core freedoms of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [UDHR] are so important is because of _________
A) They concern individuals directly and influence their peaceful existence as human beings
B) They enable individuals to speak up and challenge poor treatment from a public authority
C) They embody key values and the rights of human beings
D) The violation of one right often leads to the violation of another right
  • 31. The roles of individuals in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights [UDHR] include _______
A) Tolerance of other people's views, opinions, beliefs, etc.
B) Carrying out advocacy programs through the mass media
C) Enacting laws that promote the objectives of UDHR
D) Incorporation of UDHR into the national constitution
  • 32. Bureaucracy in public service simply means _________
A) Patriotism
B) Nepotism
C) Red-tapism
D) Favouritism
  • 33. Constant changes in public service has led to ________
A) Abandonment of many projects
B) Over-dependency in crude oil
C) Poor standard of living
D) Large-scale unemployment
  • 34. The rule of law requires that _________
A) The government should be subject to the law.
B) The law should be subject to the government
C) The law should be subject to traditional rulers
D) Law should be made in respect of individuals
  • 35. Youth empowerment programs aimed at giving the youth the opportunity to _____________
A) Be self sufficient
B) Be physically strong
C) Become exceedingly wealthy
D) Have all their wants met
  • 36. To end the compulsive behavior of drug addiction, drug addict _________
A) Should take a lesser dosage of drugs
B) Can quit by themselves
C) Can relocate to a new environment
D) Need support and treatment
  • 37. One can support a person with substance abuse problem by _________
A) Covering up or making excuses for the drug abuser
B) Counseling and rehabilitation
C) Hiding or throwing out the drugs
D) Taking over the drug user responsibilities
  • 38. Trafficked persons are mainly lured with a promise of _______
A) Love
B) Employment
C) Protection
D) Schooling
  • 39. A major source of funds to local government authorities is ______
A) Donations
B) Utility bills
C) Import duties
D) Taxes on goods
  • 40. Which of the following is the key factor in fostering cooperation among members of the society ___________
A) Understanding
B) Maturity
C) Discipline
D) Empathy
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