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FIRST TERM SS3 CIVIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION
  • 1. Political participation involves the following activities excepts ______
A) Resisting electoral fraud
B) Joining political parties
C) Regular payment of tax
D) Voting during election
  • 2. All these are modern mode of popular participation except ______
A) Joining political parties
B) Contesting an election
C) Protests leading to destruction of life and property
D) Public debates on national issues
  • 3. Political apathy often leads to ______
A) Low literacy level
B) Political stability
C) Low level of participation
D) Good governance
  • 4. Which of the following may prevent a citizen from voting in a general election?
A) Political neutrality
B) Non registration
C) Lack of stable income
D) High cost of living
  • 5. Civic Education is also called ______
A) Citizenship Education
B) Citizenship Socialism
C) Cultural Education
D) Civic Socialization
  • 6. The constitution is important because it ________
A) Regulates all citizens
B) It is applicable to the President only
C) Enables a particular ethnic group to control government
D) Allows government institutions to act anyhow
  • 7. Popular participation can be achieved through the following means except _____
A) Consultation
B) Election
C) Debate
D) Media
  • 8. The right to life of a citizen becomes null when found guilty of ______
A) Corruption
B) Vandalism
C) Murder
D) Piracy
  • 9. The law enacted by the military are called _____
A) Bill
B) Bye-law
C) Decree
D) Constitution
  • 10. The idea of democracy as a system of government originated from _________
A) Greece
B) America
C) India
D) Athens
  • 11. The major pillars of democracy include all except one of the following
A) Lawless society
B) The Constitution
C) The Civil Society
D) The three arms of government
  • 12. The principles of rule of law are _____, ______ and_______
A) Principle of patriotism, fairness, justice
B) The principle of equality, promotion, patriotism
C) Principle of equality, impartiality, Fundamental Human Right
D) The principles of love, sharing
  • 13. In a democracy, the political power resides in ______ and it is exercised by them.
A) Women
B) Men
C) Teenagers
D) People
  • 14. _____ define democracy as the government of the people, by the people and for the people.
A) A. V. Dicey
B) Nnamdi Azikiwe
C) Thomas Jefferson
D) Abraham Lincoln
  • 15. A constitution whose mode of amendment is difficult is known as _______
A) Federal constitution
B) Written constitution
C) Rigid constitution
D) Flexible constitution
  • 16. The two types of the constitution according to the methods of the amendment are ______ and ______
A) Written and Unwritten Constitution
B) Rigid and Unwritten Constitution
C) Flexible and Written Constitution
D) Rigid and Flexible Constitution
  • 17. The following are three arms of government except _______
A) Local government
B) Legislature
C) Executive
D) Judiciary
  • 18. In Federalism, the powers of each of the tiers of government are properly defined in _______
A) The President
B) The Constitution
C) The People
D) The State Government
  • 19. Nigeria has _______ state and ______ local government areas.
A) 36 and 774
B) 774 and 38
C) 24 and 720
D) 36 and 778
  • 20. Citizenship can be attained through the following ways except ______
A) Naturalization
B) By birth
C) By registration
D) By conversion
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