SS 2 Civic Education 1st Term Exam
  • 1. 1. Duties and obligations of a good citizen include all but one
A) Checking of Government's activities
B) Environmental Sanitation
C) Dignity of Labour
D) Curbing of Crimes
  • 2. 2. Which of the following is a skill needed to preserve Traditions, Customs and Beliefs?
A) Communication skills
B) Mass Mobilization Skills
C) Organizational skills
D) Manipulative skills
  • 3. 3. An Electorate is a _____
A) Government
B) Political leaders
C) Voters
D) The Candidates
  • 4. 4. How to promote National Consciousness, National Integrity and Unity include all except one
A) Promptness
B) Inter-marriage
C) Focusing on others
D) Hospitality
  • 5. 5. A democracy which brings all citizens together periodically to deliberate on matters facing the society is ______
A) Indirect democracy
B) Public Balloting
C) Direct democracy
D) Secret Balloting
  • 6. 6. The characteristics of capitalist democracy where the judicial body, the electorate and the elect are required to be open in their dealing with issues concerning the state is _________
A) Integrity
B) Transparency
C) Honesty
D) Courageous
  • 7. 7. Which of the following could discourage the voters from voting for the right candidates?
A) Manipulation
B) Violation
C) Intimidation
D) Oppression
  • 8. 8. Political parties compete for powers through all but one
A) Campaigns
B) Announcement
C) Manifestos
D) Charisma
  • 9. 9. When political party present an elites who are brilliant as candidates, this means the party have compete for power through ______
A) Personality
B) Charisma
C) Talent
D) Persuasion
  • 10. 10. Employment can alleviate poverty through all these except one
A) Economic Growth
B) Industrial Growth
C) It create a responsible government
D) Provision of income for the family
  • 11. 11. Which of the following factor does not promote employment, free Education and medical care?
A) Promotion of Privatization
B) Agricultural development
C) Corrupt-free System
D) Regular conduct of population census by Government
  • 12. 12. Democracy traces it's origin to the city states of ______
A) Greece
B) Germany
C) Chad
D) Britain
  • 13. 13. Reasons for political apathy include all but one
A) Unemployment
B) Illiteracy/ignorance
C) Social critics
D) Religious beliefs
  • 14. 14. From the word Demokratia, demos means _____
A) Government
B) Political system
C) The nation
D) The people
  • 15. 15. An initiative in Nigeria aimed at reducing poverty and improving the well-being of the population in area such as agriculture, microfinance, youth empowerment is called _______
A) YOUWIN
B) NLNG
C) OYES
D) NAPEP
  • 16. 16. A poverty caused by death of partners, loss of job, sickness is referred to as _______
A) Relative poverty
B) Situational poverty
C) Absolute poverty
D) Rotational poverty
  • 17. 17. Any person not in a position to obtain essential commodities like food, shelter and clothing are said to experience _______ poverty
A) Absolute
B) Situational
C) Relative
D) Cyclical
  • 18. 18. An organized group of citizens, who act together as one with distinctive aims and objectives to seek and obtain control of government is _____
A) Political Committees
B) Pressure groups
C) Organisation
D) Political Party
  • 19. 19. Father's roles include all but one
A) Protection and defence
B) Overseer of Basic needs
C) Assurance of peace
D) Total support
  • 20. 20. How can Government address Political apathy?
A) Joining/forming political organization
B) Decline in civil duties
C) Slowing down the rallies of the political party
D) Employment of more officials to coordinate elections
  • 21. 21. When families have experienced poverty for more than one generation , it's called _______ poverty
A) Cyclical
B) Generational
C) Abstract
D) Family
  • 22. 22. When Villages aren't experiencing good facilities/infrastructures like health care center, technology etc. this could be referred to as _________ poverty
A) Rural poverty
B) City poverty
C) Urban poverty
D) Rural-urban poverty
  • 23. 23. Which of the following is a way of addressing political apathy?
A) Encouraging press freedom
B) All of the above
C) Encouraging credible opposition in the political system
D) Independent judiciary
  • 24. 24. One of the reasons why leaders fail to protect the interests of their followers is because there's need for them to payback those political fathers that helped them to get the Government sit, this is seen as _____
A) Godfatherism
B) Political interest
C) Leadership interest
D) Favouritism
  • 25. 25. Anti-party activities is a problem of ______
A) Pressure groups
B) Public corporation
C) Constituted Authority
D) Political parties
  • 26. 26. The cardinal plan or programme of a political party which the party intends to fulfil to the people if elected into power is called _____
A) Campaign
B) Manifesto
C) Party Mission
D) Party Plans/promise
  • 27. 27. The political party philosophy, system of thought and ideas that they tend to propagate to the electorate is called _____
A) Ideology
B) Physiology
C) Philosophy
D) Psychology
  • 28. 28. An election conducted within a political party to choose popular candidates that can represent the interest of the party in any election is ______
A) Nomination
B) General election
C) Primary election
D) Public Balloting
  • 29. 29. Political parties that involves individuals with unique and enviable qualities, talents, etc. is called _____
A) Caucus parties
B) Charismatic parties
C) Professional parties
D) Majority parties
  • 30. 30. Which of the following is the reason why leaders fail to protect the interests of their followers?
A) All of the above
B) Revenue Allocation
C) Party Interest
D) Dependency and Poverty
  • 31. 31. _____ is a system of government which is attained from public opinion and is accountable to it
A) Democracy
B) Secret Balloting
C) Nationalism
D) Election
  • 32. 32. _____is an economic system which gives right to private individual ownership of means of production
A) Socialism
B) Capitalism
C) Individualization
D) Feudalism
  • 33. 33. Freedom of the press means _____
A) The mass media should be allowed to report the affairs of the people
B) The mass media should be granted the freedom to report issues on the affairs of the state
C) The mass media organization should be granted the freedom to report issues about the Executive
D) The press should be allowed to address the issues of the forces
  • 34. 34. The loss of interest and manifestations of withdrawal from political activities is _____
A) Political withdrawal
B) Popular participation
C) Political apathy
D) Electoral apathy
  • 35. 35. Which of the following is the importance of responsible Parenthood to national development?
A) It train children to be vigilant
B) It train children to protect the state and people from arbitrary rules
C) It trains children to be patriotic
D) All of the above
  • 36. 36. Which of the following is a factor that promote employment, free education, and medical care?
A) All of the above
B) Agricultural development
C) Discrimination
D) Persuasion
  • 37. 37. Which of the following is a way of addressing political apathy?
A) Cultivating civic values in the citizens
B) All of the above
C) Appointment of unpopular leaders
D) Formation of legal political parties
  • 38. 38. Political parties present their manifestos to the public through ____
A) The press
B) Rallies
C) Campaigns
D) Public opinion
  • 39. 39. Manifestos simply means _____
A) Public declaration of the press programmes
B) Public declaration of plans, principles and programmes of the electoral commision during election
C) Public declaration of plans, principles and programmes of the political party
D) Public declaration of the citizens to the government
  • 40. 40. Which of the following organizations is set up by government to eradicate corruption?
A) ICPC
B) All of the above
C) NCNC
D) NDDP
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