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B) It can be withdrawn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