PES SS3 Civic Education (Objectives) Mock 3 Exam 2025/2026
  • 1. Who among the following could be described as the founding father of Nigerian nationalism?
A) Herbert Macaulay
B) Olusegun Obasanjo
C) Obafemi Awolowo
D) Ahmadu Bello
  • 2. The Rule of Law means__________________
A) Supremacy of the law
B) Absence of legal immunity
C) Obedience to any authority
D) Peace, order and stability
  • 3. A major characteristic of civil society is ______________
A) political gerrymandering
B) the desire to win elections
C) corporate responsibility
D) social responsibility
  • 4. Citizenship status is acquired through_______________
A) Birth, indigenization, colonization and referendum.
B) association, convention, naturalization and incorporation
C) registration, inter-relationship, integration and declaration.
D) Birth, naturalization, honorary and registration
  • 5. Human rights are basic natural rights which people enjoy primarily because they are ___________________
A) international citizens
B) members of a political party
C) members of a community
D) Human beings
  • 6. Interpersonal relationship exists where______________
A) group shares social interest and communal aspiration
B) there is interaction between persons in a social setting
C) citizens are politically conscious and participate in voting
D) Citizens pay their taxes regularly to the inland revenue service
  • 7. Cultism can be described to be_______________
A) attractive
B) harmless
C) amiable
D) Dangerous
  • 8. Victims of human trafficking are usually compelled to engage in ________________________
A) Visiting tourist sites
B) part time studies
C) Forced labour
D) lucrative employment
  • 9. One habit which people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHAs) must avoid to remain healthy and productive is __________
A) self-pity and self-medication
B) participation in profitable ventures
C) pursuit of academic studies
D) regular contact with healthy people
  • 10. The National Assembly Presidency and Court which are inter-related and interdependent in our democracy constitute the _____________________
A) Arms of government
B) types of democracy
C) forms of government
D) tiers of government
  • 11. A system of government that listens to public opinion and tolerates opposition is ___________________
A) socialist regime
B) dictatorial regime
C) Democratic regime
D) capitalist regime
  • 12. A situations where most citizens fail to vote in elections could be described as political_____________
A) socialization
B) Apathy
C) legitimacy
D) culture
  • 13. A prerequisite for orderliness is _________________
A) Politeness
B) humility
C) morality
D) hardwork
  • 14. National symbols are also referred to as symbols of national________________________
A) unity
B) Identity
C) co-operation
D) development
  • 15. Law of libel and defamation of character violates right to freedom of ______________________
A) religion
B) fair hearing
C) association
D) Expression
  • 16. The major reason for the enactment of traffic regulations is to__________________________
A) arrest traffic offenders and violators
B) make sure people travel for business purposes
C) Ensure safety and allow easy flow of traffic
D) ensure the sustenance and longevity of the roads
  • 17. The basic responsibility of parents is ________________
A) Sending the children abroad for quality education
B) Buying expensive gifts for the children
C) Visiting sites of attraction with the children
D) Providing necessities of life for the children
  • 18. The attitude that prevents peaceful resolution of inter-communal conflict is ___________________
A) Meditation
B) Conciliation
C) Dialogue
D) Resentment
  • 19. Which of the following sets of agencies are responsible for checking road worthiness of vehicles?
A) The police and national security and civil defence corps
B) Federal road safety corps and the Nigerian Army
C) The Nigerian Army and Vehicle Inspection Office
D) The federal road safety corps and vehicle inspection office.
  • 20. Which of the following may not be vested with a constitution authority?
A) The state
B) Family
C) Mob
D) School
  • 21. An individual who finds it difficult to do without intake of prohibited substances is _________________
A) A human trafficker
B) A kidnapper
C) An armed robber
D) A drug addict
  • 22. Which of the following is not a method of recruiting victims for human trafficking?
A) Threat
B) Application
C) Abduction
D) Deceit
  • 23. The law protecting certain individuals from being prosecuted is called _____________
A) Immunity clause
B) Constitutional protection
C) Legal rights
D) Penal code
  • 24. Limitation to the right of life can be found in the case of _______________
A) A condemned person
B) An imprisoned person
C) A kidnapped person
D) A trafficked person
  • 25. In which of the following do citizens have equal rights?
A) Freedom from discrimination
B) Form or join any political party
C) Free education
D) Freedom of movement
  • 26. Interest and willingness to participate in the affairs of a nation are forms of ___________________
A) National consciousness
B) Popular participation
C) Political apathy
D) Citizenship education
  • 27. The societal norms that represent the overall attitude of the people in a society is called _____________
A) Group values
B) General values
C) Personal values
D) Religious values
  • 28. Irresponsible parenting has the tendency of _______________
A) Promoting of positive values
B) Preserving of culture
C) Promoting peaceful co-existence
D) Encouraging egoistic tendencies
  • 29. Which of the following is a cause of political apathy in Nigeria?
A) Biased electoral umpires
B) Adequate political awareness
C) Adequate citizenship education
D) A free and fair election
  • 30. Representation of Nigerians in the senate is _________________
A) Proportional
B) Unequal
C) Collegial
D) Equal
  • 31. Identify the odd one from the list below in relation to citizenship obligations.
A) Obedience to the law
B) Payment of taxes
C) Protection of public utilities
D) Right to personal liberty
  • 32. According to the 1999 constitution as amended, sovereignty belongs to the ________________
A) President who is also the commander in Chief of the Armed Forces
B) People from whom government derives its power and authority
C) Judiciary which interprets the laws of the state.
D) National Assembly which has power to make laws and amend the constitution
  • 33. Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) states that all human beings _______________
A) Should be free from torture
B) Are both free and equal
C) Have freedom of movement
D) Have the right to recognition
  • 34. Use the quotation below to answer the question "If you cannot beat them, join them".

    The statement is an indication of a society that is __________________
A) Morally degenerated
B) Socially regenerated
C) Politically disintegrated
D) Ethically upright
  • 35. Interpersonal relationship is promoted through the following ways except ___________________
A) Co-operation
B) Healthy completion
C) Nationalism.
D) Confrontation
  • 36. An activity meant to promote and protect the interest of a country is _______________
A) Communism
B) Nationalism
C) Unitarianism
D) Communalism
  • 37. Democracy is important because it ___________________
A) Breeds ethnic competition and rivalry
B) Encourages operational bureaucracy
C) Accommodates popular participation
D) Accommodates political apathy
  • 38. Which of the following criminal acts is most commonly perpetrated by cult members?
A) Corruption
B) Prostitution
C) Violence
D) Money laundering
  • 39. Which of the following is not a function of the judicial arm of government?
A) Initiation of bills
B) Checking of arbitrariness
C) Interpretation of the law
D) Judicial review
  • 40. One major reason some Nigerian youths join cult groups is _____________
A) Prevalence of corruption among political elites
B) Poor welfare programmes for students
C) Inadequate support from guardians and parents
D) Inadequate religious and moral instruction
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