Civic Education OBJ questions for SSS One
SSS One civic Education OBJ questions
Civic Education objective questions for SSS One
1. The quality of a person who is more concerned about the needs, joy and happiness of others than his own is called
A. honesty
B. obedience
C. selflessness
D. punctuality
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C. selflessness
2. Which of the following is not the right attitude to work?
A. punctuality
B. discipline
C. honesty
D. disrespect
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D. disrespect
3. Citizenship can be attained in the following ways except:
A. naturalization
B. by birth
C. by registration
D. by conversion
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D. by conversion
4. Every citizen has the following duties and obligations except....
A. voting during elections
B. payment of taxes
C. obedience to laws
D. violation of other people’s rights
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D. violation of other people’s right
5. When a person is upright in performing his duties, we say he is...
A. honest
B. selfless
C. punctual
D. committed
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A. honest
6. HIV means...
A. human immunization virus
B. human immunodeficiency virus
C. human deficiency virus
D. human illness virus
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B. human immunodeficiency virus
7. HIV/AIDS can spread through the following except
A. sharing of clothes
B. sexual intercourse
C. blood product
D. sharing needles and other sharp objects.
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A. sharing of clothes
8. The process of citizenship in which the constitution allows a non-Nigeria who lives in the country for up to fifteen years to acquire a Nigerian citizen after meeting some conditions is?
A. citizenship by birth
B. citizenship by registration
C. naturalization
D. citizenship by marriage
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C. naturalization
9. Which of the following is not an effect of HIV/AIDS?
A. Death
B. orphanage
C. large sums of money are being spent
D. it makes victims more productive.
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D. it makes victims more productive.
10. AIDS can be cured
A. true
B. false
C. yes
D. all of the above.
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B. false
11. Which of the following is true?
A. mosquitoes transmit HIV/AIDS
B. HIV/AIDS is punishment from God
C. eating with an AIDS patient can make HIV/AIDS positive
D. HIV/AIDS can be transmitted through sexual intercourse
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D. HIV/AIDS can be transmitted through sexual intercourse
12. The process of giving young people the opportunity to develop abilities and skills to help them become responsible is called?
A. youth empowerment
B. citizenship
C. evaluation
D. youth disengagement
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A. youth empowerment
13. Which of the following is not a stigma suffered by HIV/AIDS patients?
A. sack from work
B. discrimination
C. rejection by family members
D. being accepted by the community and family members
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D. being accepted by the community and family members
14. The act of not hiding what one is doing from others is known as?
A. discipline
B. honesty
C. punctuality
D. transparency
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D. transparency
15. Youth empowerment can be achieved through the following processes except
A. leadership training
B. attitude orientation
C. vocational training
D. punishment
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D. punishment
16. Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of HIV/AIDS?
A. memory loss
B. skin rashes
C. extreme weakness and fatigue
D. high appetite
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D. high appetite
17. The process of giving the members of a politically organised society the knowledge and necessary attitudes which will make the people to become responsible and active members of the society is called?
A. youth empowerment
B. citizenship education
C. citizenship acquisition
D. citizenship right
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B. citizenship education
18. Citizenship by birth cannot be
A. registered
B. withdrawn
C. processed
D. temporary
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D. temporary
19. Which of these is correct?
A. youth empowerment suggests that young people do not need adults
B. youth empowerment promotes self-reliance
C. youth empowerment promotes disobedience to parents and teachers
D. youth empowerment makes the youth irresponsible members of society
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B. youth empowerment promote self reliance
20. Which of the following is an example of societal value?
A. honesty
B. delinquency
C. embezzlement
D. troublesomeness
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A. honesty
21. An example of values that can be demonstrated by a member of a society is __
A. rudeness
B. good behaviour
C. laziness
D. disobedience
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B. good behaviour
22. Values can be identified in all the following except
A. hard work
B. loyalty
C. respect
D. arrogance
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D. arrogance
23. Youth empowerment skills involve the following except
A. life coping skill
B. communicative skill
C. artistic skill
D. indolence
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D. indolence
24. One of the ways by which students can increase their knowledge and be fully empowered intellectually is to___
A. play without reading
B. develop good reading habits
C. read during exams alone
D. avoid coming to class
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B. develop good reading habit
25. ___refers to an individual member of a political society who owes allegiance to the state
A. alien
B. citizen
C. governor
D. man
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B. citizen
26. An alien can be described as__
A. citizen of the state
B. a person who is not a bonafide member and constitutionally recognised by the state
C. somebody who owes allegiance to the state
D. somebody who does not pay his/her tax
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B. a person who is not a bonafide member and constitutionally recognised by the state
27. ___ are written agreements between two or more sovereign states
A. agreement
B. resolution
C. treaties
D. laws
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C. treaties
28. The major cause of child labour as one of the local and civic problems is ___
A. economic growth
B. poverty
C. affluence
D. political crises
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B. poverty
29. An example of community service which a person can perform is ___
A. helping the needy
B. burgling
C. disturbing the public peace
D. lying against people
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A. helping the needy
30. A nationalist from South Africa who was jailed and set free after 27 years of imprisonment is __
A. Obafemi Awolowo
B. Kwemah Nkrumah
C. Herbert Macaulay
D. Nelson Mandela
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D. Nelson Mandela
31. In a democracy, the political power resides in __and it is exercised by them
A. woman
B. teenagers
C. people
D. men
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C. people
32. ___defined democracy as the government of the people, by the people and for people.
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. A. V. Dicey
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C. Abraham Lincoln
33. Representative democracy deals mainly with__
A. government by the people from outside the state
B. government of elected representatives of the people
C. government by the rich
D. government controlled by the local people
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B. government of elected representatives of the people
34. The following are the characteristics of representative democracy except__
A. freedom to make choices
B. rule of law
C. denial of eligible citizens the right to vote
D. independent judiciary
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C. denial of eligible citizens the right to vote
35. __propounded the principle of the rule of law
A. professor Wole Soyinka
B. Anthony Enahoro
C. Professor A. V. Dicey
D. Obafemi Awolowo
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C. professor A. V. Dicey
36. The principles of rule of law are __, __and __
A. the principles of love, sharing
B. the principle of equality, promotion patriotism
C. the principle of patriotism, fairness, justice
D. the principle of equality, impartiality, fundamental human right
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the principle of equality, impartiality, fundamental human right
37. The source of the constitution that has to do with has to do with the law enacted by the legislature at the National Assembly or House of Assembly is referred to as__
A. act of parliament
B. customs and conventions
C. judicial precedents
D. convention
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A. act of parliament
38. The major pillars of democracy include all except one of the following
A. . The constitution
B. The civil society
C. The three arms of government
D. Lawless society
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D. Lawless society
39. _________ are past judgements by justices of law courts on matters relating to the Constitution which also form a major source of the Constitution.
A. Convention
B. Act of parliament
C. Custom and tradition
D. judicial precedent.
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D. judicial precedent
40. A constitution whose mode of amendment is difficult is known as ___
A. flexible constitution
B. federal constitution
C. rigid constitution
D. written constitution
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C. rigid constitution
41. The two types of the constitution according to the methods of the amendment are ___and ___
A. flexible and written constitution
B. rigid and flexible constitution
C. written and unwritten constitution
D. rigid and unwritten constitution
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B. rigid and flexible constitution
42. The following are the three arms of government except___
A. legislature
B. local government
C. executive
D. judiciary
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B. local government
43. The arm of government that formulates and implements government policies and programmes is___
A. the judiciary
B. the legislature
C. the executive
D. the arms forces
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C. the executive
44. The armed forces as one of the pillars of democracy are headed by ___
A. Chief of Air staff
B. chief of naval staff
C. Chief of Army Staff
D. Chief of Defence Staff
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D. Chief of Defence Staff
45. The chief of Naval Staff heads___
A. the army
B. the air force
C. the navy
D. the public service
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C. the navy
46. In federalism, the powers of each of the tiers of government are properly defined in ___
A. the president
B. the state government
C. the constitution
D. the people
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C. the constitution
47. The functions or powers of the federal government in a federal system are defined in the ___list
A. exclusive legislative
B. concurrent legislative
C. residual legislative
D. government
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A. exclusive legislative
48. Nigeria has ___states and___ local government areas
A. 36 and 778
B. 774 and 38
C. 36 and 774
D. 24 and 720
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C. 36 and 774
49. Both ___and ___ can legislate on issues contained in the concurrent legislative list
A. state and local government
B. local government and federal government
C. state and federal government
D. federal and House of Assembly
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C. state and federal government
50. If any of the issues in the ___ legislative list conflicts with the federal government, the decision of the state government will be overridden by the federal government
A. concurrent
B. residual
C. exclusive
D. concerted
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A. concurrent
51. The items in the exclusive legislative list upon which the federal government can legislate are all the following except___
A. census
B. passport and visas
C. agric development
D. customs and duty
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C. agric development
52. Nigeria became a nation after the amalgamation of the___ and ___ protectorates by Lord Lugard in 1914
A. Northern and Western
B. Southern and Eastern
C. Northern and Eastern
D. Northern and Southern
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D. Northern and Southern
53. Nigeria was broken into regions which were governed by___
A. state governors
B. regional governors
C. local authorities
D. president
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B. regional governors
54. The second military head of state in Nigeria was___
A. Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo
B. Gen. Murtala Mohammed
C. Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi
D. Gen. Yakubu Gowon
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C. Gen. Aguiyi Ironsi
55. The appellation for Katsina State is___
A. New World
B. State of Harmony
C. State of Hospitality
D. Centre of Unity
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C. State of Hospitality
56. The type of government at the grassroots level that is closest to the people is ____
A. State government
B. Local government
C. Federal government
D. Grass root government
D. respect for the rights of others
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B. Local government
57. Citizens perform the following responsibilities EXCEPT ___
A. vandalize public/ government properties
B. obedience to law
C. payment of tax
D. respect for the rights of others
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A. vandalize public/ government properties
58. ___ is a group of people with the same ideology seeking to elect people or their candidates into power___
A. Pressure group
B. Political party
C. Militant group
D. government
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B. Political party
59. ___ advanced four freedoms that are fundamental to human rights
A. President Franklin D Roosevelt
B. President George Bush
C. Nelson Mandela
D. Olusegun Obasanjo
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A. President Franklin D Roosevelt
60. Human rights are rights that every human being all over the world should___
A. not enjoy
B. enjoy with restriction
C. enjoy and not be denied
D. not access
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C. enjoy and not be denied
61. The quality of a person who is more concerned about the needs, joy and happiness of others than his own is called
A. honesty
B. obedience
C. selflessness
D. punctuality
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C. selflessness
62. Which of the following is not the right attitude to work?
A. punctuality
B. discipline
C. honesty
D. disrespect
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D. disrespect
63. Citizenship can be attained through the following ways.
A. naturalization
B. by birth
C. by registration
D. by conversion
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D. by conversion
64. Every citizen has the following duties and obligations.
A. voting during elections
B. payment of taxes
C. obedience to laws
D. violation of other people’s rights
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D. violation of other people’s right
65. When a person is upright in performing his duties, we say that he is...
A. honest
B. selfless
C. punctual
D. committed
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A. honest
66. HIV means...
A. human immunization virus
B. human immunodeficiency virus
C. human deficiency virus
D. human illness virus
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B. human immunodeficiency virus
67. HIV/AIDS can spread through the following except
A. sharing of clothes
B. sexual intercourse
C. blood product
D. sharing needles and other sharp objects.
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A. sharing of clothes
68. The process of citizenship in which the constitution allows a non-Nigeria who lives in the country for up to fifteen years to acquire a Nigerian citizen after meeting some conditions is?
A. citizenship by birth
B. Citizenship by naturalization
C. citizenship by registration
D. citizenship by marriage
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C. citizenship by registration
69. Which of the following is not an effect of HIV/AIDS?
A. Death
B. orphanage
C. large sums of money are being spent
D. it makes victims more productive.
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D. it makes victims more productive.
70. In a democracy, the political power resides in __and it is exercised by them
A. woman
B. teenagers
C. people
D. men
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C. people
71. ___defined democracy as the government of the people, by the people and for people.
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. A. V. Dicey
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C. Abraham Lincoln
72. Representative democracy deals mainly with__
A. government by the people from outside the state
B. government of elected representatives of the people
C. government by the rich
D. government controlled by the local people
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B. government of elected representatives of the people
73. The following are the characteristics of representative democracy except__
A. freedom to make choices
B. rule of law
C. denial of eligible citizens the right to vote
D. independent judiciary
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C. denial of eligible citizens the right to vote
74. __propounded the principle of the rule of law
A. professor Wole Soyinka
B. Anthony Enahoro
C. Professor A. V. Dicey
D. Obafemi Awolowo
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C. professor A. V. Dicey
75. The principles of the rule of law are......
A. the principles of love, sharing
B. the principle of equality, promotion patriotism
C. the principle of patriotism, fairness, justice
D. the principle of equality, impartiality, fundamental human right
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D. the principle of equality, impartiality, fundamental human right
76. The source of the constitution that has to do with the law enacted by the legislature at the National Assembly or House of Assembly is referred to as__
A. act of parliament
B. customs and conventions
C. judicial precedents
D. convention
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A. act of parliament
77. The major pillars of democracy include all except one of the following
A. The constitution
B.The civil society
C. The three arms of government
D. Lawless society
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D. Lawless society<
78. _______ are past judgements by justices of law courts on matters relating to the Constitution which also form a major source of the Constitution.
A. . Convention
B. . Act of parliament
C. Custom and tradition
D. judicial precedent.
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D. judicial precedent
79. A constitution whose mode of amendment is difficult is known as ___
A. flexible constitution
B. federal constitution
C. rigid constitution
D. written constitution
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C. rigid constitution
80. The armed forces as one of the pillars of democracy are headed by ___
A. Chief of Air staff
B. chief of naval staff
C. Chief of Army Staff
D. Chief of Defence Staff
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D. Chief of Defence Staff
81. Both males and females engage in__
A. socialism
B. federalism
C. cultism
D. fascism
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C. cultism
82. The aims of the founders of the first Nigerian cult group known as Pyrates Confraternity include the following except__
A. to have a secrete association that can wreak havoc on lives and properties
B. to end tribalism and elitism
C. to abolish convention
D. to revive the age of polite and honourable behaviour
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A. to have a secrete association that can wreak havoc on lives and properties
83. One of the following is not a cult group
A. black beret
B. white angel
C. black axe
D. Action Congress of Nigeria
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D. Action Congress of Nigeria
84. Nowadays, the activities of cult groups include all but one of the following.
A. caring for fellow students at all costs.
B. maiming
C. killing
D. violence
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A. caring for fellow students at all costs.
85. Orderliness revolves around the following principles except___
A. civility
B. disrespect for rules and regulations
C. decorum
D. courtesy
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B. disrespect for rules and regulations
86. Interrupting a person while talking without an excuse shows ___
A. orderliness
B. decorum
C. indiscipline
D. discipline
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C. indiscipline
87. A good driving skill as a form of orderliness involves one of the following.
A. obedience to traffic rules and road signs
B. rough driving
C. reckless driving
D. driving at high speed
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A. obedience to traffic rules and road signs
88. The reasons for having constituted authority include all but one of the following
A. to have an orderly society
B. to ensure citizens obey the law
C. to plot against the government
D. to guarantee a peaceful and egalitarian society
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C. to plot against the government
89. The type of constituted authority which is the custodian of tradition and culture is the __
A. parent
B. teacher
C. army
D. traditional ruler
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D. traditional ruler
90. The state governor as a constituted authority does __
A. oppresses the citizens
B. see to the welfare of the people
C. rule as a dictator
D. embezzle public fund
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B. see to the welfare of the people
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