Civic Education   Examination Questions for Junior School Students|JSS1 Exam Questions

Civic Education   Examination Questions for Junior School Students|JSS1 Exam Questions


Subject: Civic Education           Class: JSS 1          Time: 1 Hour/30 Min


Instruction: Answer ALL Questions in this Section


  1. A subject, that teaches citizens about their right, duties and obligations is called …………… (a) social studies (b) citizenship (c) civil society (d) civic education
  2. Civic education is a process of educating …………. to know their rights, duties and responsibilities to the society (a) nobles (b) marines (c) citizenship (d) citizens
  3. One of these is not a core area in civic Education …………. (a) values (b) citizenship (c) rights of citizens (d) corruption
  4. The following are not basic objectives of civic education except ………… (a) it makes young people to learn evils (b) it promote societal ills (c) it creates awareness on stealing (d) civic education is aimed at developing the youths of Nigeria into effective and responsible citizens
  5. The following are ways you can learn civic education EXCEPT (a) reading books (b) excursion (c) watching educative programmes (d) malpractising examination
  6. Nigerian flag has …………. Colours (a) three (b) four (c) one (d) two
  7. The president of the federal republic of Nigeria is from which geopolitical zone (a) West (b) East (c) South (d) North
  8. Akwa Ibom State was created on which day? (a) 28th September (b) 23rd September (c) 21st September (d) 24th September
  9. The colour of Akwa Ibom State is …………… (a) blue and white (b) green and red (c) black and white (d) orange and white
  10. One of these is not a National symbol …………… (a) coat of arms (b) flag (c) currency (d) national stone
  11. The first line of the National Anthem starts with …………. (a) Arise aliens (b) Arise O’ citizens (c) Arise O’ compatriots (d) Arise O’ criminals
  12. Nigeria is a country in which continent …………. (a) Asia (b) America (c) Euro (d) Africa
  13. A person who represents his country in another country is called ………….. (a) a musician (b) politician (c) footballer (d) ambassador
  14. There are …………. Major rivers in Nigeria (a) one (b) three (c) two (d) four
  15. ……….. is not type of citizenship (a) conferment (b) birth (c) registration (d) honorable
  16. A person who is not a citizen of the country he or she is residing is called …………… (a) criminal (b) folks (c) alien (d) citizen
  17. The full age of becoming a citizen of another country is ………….. (a) 21 (b) 22 (c) 18 (d) 16
  18. An agency of government that is responsible in registering births and deaths of citizens is called ………… (a) NAFDAC (b) INEC (c) NPC (d) EFCC
  19. A non-Nigerian is a ………….. (a) white man (b) black man (c) foreigner (d) expectant man
  20. The state of being independent is called ………… (a) anniversary (b) employment (c) self-reliance (d) wealthy
  21. One of these is consequences of undiscovered talents and underdeveloped skills (a) development (b) progress (c) unemployment (d) growth
  22. Self reliance is beneficial to the following entities EXCEPT (a) oneself (b) family (c) devil (d) society
  23. One of these is not a mineral resources ………… (a) columbite (b) coal (c) happiness (d) iron ore
  24. Economically, Nigeria earns money through ……….. (a) football (b) corruption (c) crude oil (d) politics
  25. The following are processes of nurturing talents and skills EXCEPT (a) funding (b) monitoring (c) discouragement (d) exposure
  26. The following are places we can identify talent EXCEPT (a) church (b) home (c) all of the above (d) school
  27. The act of loving one’s country is called ……………. (a) independence (b) hardwork (c) patriotism (d) dedication
  28. Creativity is an attribute of ………………. (a) honesty (b) values (c) self reliance (d) continuity
  29. The act of working together in order to achieve a certain goal is called …………… (a) commitment (b) consistency (c) cooperation (d) sharing
  30. One of these is not attributes of cooperation ………………. (a) tolerance (b) sharing (c) fighting (d) sharing
  31. An agency of government that fight corruption in the country is called …………. (a) senate (b) presidency (c) EFCC (d) NOA
  32. One of these is a negative value ………… (a) progress (b) decency (c) child abuse (d) transparency
  33. ……………. is the principles and beliefs that control the behaviour and ways of life of people in a particular society (a) government (b) values (c) modesty (d) school
  34. The quality of being truthful and sincere at all times is called (a) dedication (b) honesty (c) religion (d) devotion
  35. One of these is not attributes of honesty …………… (a) up rightness (b) kidnapping (c) sincerity (d) integrity
  36. Consequences of dishonesty include the following EXCEPT (a) corruption (b) blessings (c) punishment (d) under development
  37. Values manifest in …………. Levels (a) one (b) two (c) three (d) five
  38. The status of being a citizen of a particular country is called ……………… (a) alien (b) citizenship (c) foreigner (d) spy
  39. A legal member of a country is called …………… (a) alien (b) citizen (c) son (d) parent
  40. A naturalized citizen can loss his or her citizenship through the following ways EXCEPT (a) treason (b) payment of tax (c) disloyalty (d) supporting another country during war

SECTION B: THEORY


Instrument: Answer any FOUR Questions that you know

1a.     What is citizenship?                    (2 Marks)

  1. List four types of citizenship and explain two (8 Marks)

2a.     What are values? (2 Marks)

  1. List and explain four types of societal values that you know (8 Marks)

3a.     Define the term Cooperation (2 Marks)

  1. List and explain THREE attributes of corporation (8 Marks)

4a.     What is self-reliance?        (2 Marks)

  1. List and explain four attributes of self-reliance (8 Marks)

5a.     Define the term honesty (2 Marks)

  1. Highlight five consequences of dishonesty in the society (8 Marks)
  2. List and explain FOUR consequences of undiscovered talents and underdeveloped skills (10 Marks)
  3. Mention ten (10) negative societal values that you know (10 Marks)

 HOLIDAY ASSIGNMENT


  1. What is integrity?

1b.     List and explain four attributes of integrity

  1. What is contentment?

2b.     List and explain four attributes of contentment

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