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