PES SS 2 Civic Education 1st Term Exam 2025/2026
  • 1. Who is a citizen ?
A) A foreign investor
B) A person who visit another country temporarily
C) A person with no country
D) A person legally recognised as a member of a country
  • 2. A political party can be described as .......
A) A government department
B) An organisation that seek to gain political power through election
C) A group of people who share the same profession
D) A social club for elites
  • 3. Which of the following is not a function of political party?
A) Educating the electorate
B) Aggregating public opinion
C) Enforcing law
D) Norminating candidate election
  • 4. The ruling in a democratic state is one that.......
A) He has the largest building
B) Control the army
C) Win majority of vote in a particular election.
D) Is approved by the opposition
  • 5. Which of the following best describes a two party system?
A) The government alternate between three parties
B) Only one political party is allowed to exist
C) Two major parties dominate political activities
D) Many political parties compete freely
  • 6. The manifesto of a political party is........
A) A campaign poster
B) Document stating the party aim and policies
C) A government report
D) A record of members name
  • 7. The main goal of capitalism is.....
A) Make profit
B) Eliminate poverty
C) Control citizen's opinion
D) Promote social equity
  • 8. which of the following countries is commonly regarded as practicing capitalist democracy?
A) Cuba
B) United States of America
C) China
D) North korea
  • 9. A major criticism of capitalist democracy is that it........
A) Encourage freedom of choice
B) Support government ownership of industries
C) Support government ownership and industrie
D) Leads to economic inequality
  • 10. Citizenship education can be defined as.......
A) A person's level of education
B) The legal status of being a recognised member of a state
C) The right to vote only
D) The act of living in a town
  • 11. A citizen own the following duties to the heart
A) Obeying the laws of a country
B) Disobeying government policies
C) Ignoring civic duties
D) Refusing to pay taxes
  • 12. Which of the following is not a right of a citizen?
A) Right to vote
B) Right to vote
C) Right to fair earing
D) Right to commite crime
  • 13. The process of becoming a citizen of another country is Called......
A) Expatration
B) Deportation
C) Naturalization
D) Immigration
  • 14. Which of the following institution conduct election in Nigeria?
A) Independent national electoral commission (INEC)
B) The judiciary
C) The senate
D) The federal executive Council
  • 15. One of the merit of multi party system is.......
A) Discourage political competition
B) Make it easier to form a dictatorship
C) Create confusion among voters
D) Encourages wider political participation
  • 16. In a a capitalist democracy government interference in the economy is usually to......
A) Ban foreign investment
B) Nationalise and industrialise
C) Abolish private ownership
D) Ensure fair competition and protect consumer
  • 17. Which of the following is expected of a good citizen
A) Corruption
B) Patriotism
C) Dishonesty
D) Lawlessness
  • 18. The most effective way citizen can participate in governance is by.......
A) Refusing to pay taxes
B) Avoiding community meetings
C) Voting during elections
D) Ignoring political news
  • 19. Citizenship education helps individual to become .........
A) Political thug
B) Foreign citizens
C) Good and responsible member of the society
D) Unpatriotic citizen
  • 20. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of citizenship education?
A) Promoting national unity
B) Promoting ignorance
C) Develop good leadership skills
D) Encouraging civic responsibility
  • 21. Citizenship education teaches students the rights and ______ of citizens.
A) Punishment
B) Crimes
C) Cultures.
D) duties
  • 22. Citizenship education helps in preventing which of the following?
A) National development
B) Social disorder
C) Good governance
D) Active participation
  • 23. One major aim of citizenship education is to produce citizens who are ______.
A) Corrupt
B) law-abiding
C) Passive
D) Violent
  • 24. Capitalist democracy combines democracy with _______.
A) Dictatorship
B) capitalism
C) Communism
D) Monarchy
  • 25. In a capitalist democracy, the economy is mostly controlled by ______.
A) Foreigner only
B) Traditional ruler
C) The government only
D) private individuals
  • 26. Which of the following is a feature of capitalist democracy?
A) Limited freedom
B) Free enterprise
C) One-party system
D) Centralised ownership
  • 27. A capitalist democracy encourages citizens to _______.
A) Avoid economic activities
B) participate in the political process
C) Depend solely on government
D) Abolish private property
  • 28. A political party is a group of people who come together to _______.
A) Contest election
B) Avoid governance
C) Take foreign loans
D) destroy government
  • 29. One major function of political parties is _______.
A) recruiting political leaders
B) promoting dictatorship
C) causing conflict
D) discouraging voters
  • 30. Political parties help in political education by _______.
A) Preventing campaign
B) spreading correct information
C) Misleading voters
D) encouraging apathy
  • 31. Responsible parenthood refers to the ability of parents to _______.
A) Leave children to the society
B) Giving birth to many children
C) Train and provide for their children
D) Abandon their duties
  • 32. One role of responsible parents is to provide _______.
A) Soldier for the nation
B) Basic needs
C) Luxury cars
D) Political position
  • 33. Responsible parenthood promotes ______.
A) Truancy
B) Child abuse
C) Street begging
D) Discipline and good moral
  • 34. Which of the following is a responsibility of parents?
A) Providing love and care
B) Encouraging bad behaviour
C) C. Withdrawing children from school
D) D. Forcing children into crime
  • 35. Poor parenting often leads to ______.
A) A better society
B) juvenile delinquency
C) academic excellence
D) Strong moral value
  • 36. Political apathy refers to _______.
A) active political involvement
B) lack of interest in political activities
C) Joining campaign
D) voting regularly
  • 37. Which of the following is a cause of political apathy?
A) Free and fair elections
B) Trust in government
C) . Electoral violence
D) Good governance
  • 38. consequence of political apathy is _______.
A) good leadership
B) low voter turnout
C) Good leadership
D) high political awareness
  • 39. Which group is MOST affected by political apathy?
A) Youth
B) Politicians
C) Judges
D) Active voter
  • 40. A way of reducing political apathy is _______.
A) rigging elections
B) voter intimidation
C) public enlightenment
D) political violence
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