JSS Two Civic Education OBJ questions

Civic Education objective questions for JSS Two

1. __ is the quality in a person which makes him/her to honour his words and respect the feelings of others

A. satisfaction
B. integrity
C. contentment
D. honesty

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2. A student can demonstrate integrity by being

A. a dull student
B. brilliant
C. discipline
D. clever

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3. A leader demonstrates integrity by

A. shunning corruption
B. accepting everybody around
C. being strict all the times
D. active all times

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4. One of these is not an attribute of integrity

A. probity
B. fair play
C. seriousness
D. contentment

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5. Which of these is not on the list of people of integrity

A. Abdulsalami Abubakar
B. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
C. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
D. Nnamdi Kanu

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6. One of these is a need for people of integrity in the society

A. model for youths
B. government policies
C. anarchy in the society
D. poverty in the country

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7. ___ is an attribute of the mind which makes a person satisfied with what he/she has and to live within that means

A. integrity
B. contentment
C. honesty
D. sincerity

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8. One of these is not an attribute of contentment

A. humility
B. abhorrence of greed
C. lack of envy
D. anxious

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9. Which of these is an effect of lack of contentment on society

A. it promotes personality
B. it helps in discovering talents in students
C. it promotes morally accepted behaviour in youth
D. it promotes the culture of greed

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10. ___ is a training of the mind and character to produce self-control

A. contentment
B. self-discipline
C. integrity
D. honesty

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11. One of these is not an attribute of discipline

A. modesty
B. self-control
C. moderation
D. jealousness

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12. When a student has taken his or her assignment seriously by working hard to achieve good results he or she has exhibited an attribute known as

A. discipline
B. perseverance
C. dedication
D. modesty

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13. __ is a quality of not blowing one’s trumpet i.e. talking too much about one’s self

A. modesty
B. dedication
C. moderation
D. self-control

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14. ___ is when a person does not get easily provoked

A. dedication
B. perseverance
C. respect for elders
D. self-control

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15. The quality of not giving up despite obstacles or difficulties is

A. preservation
B. perspective
C. professionalism
D. perseverance

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16. To be a model for the youth means

A. living an exemplary lifestyle
B. to be careful in dealing with people
C. to forgive and forget
D. to be guilty all the times

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17. One of these integrity people listed below is a SAN

A. Chief Obafemi
B. Abdulsalami
C. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe
D. Gani Tawehinmi

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18. The acronym SAN means

A. Senior Advance Nation
B. Senators Association of Nigeria
C. Secondary Association of Nigeria
D. Senior Advocate of Nigeria

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19. Which of these is NOT a benefit of disciplined behaviour

A. progress
B. peaceful co-existence
C. jealousy
D. respecting school authorities

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20. __ is one of the consequences of indiscipline on the individual

A. disorderliness
B. commitment
C. dedication
D. contentment

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21. __ is one of the consequences of indiscipline in the society

A. disrupts social harmony
B. brings development
C. brings peace
D. bring development

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22. __ is the quality in a person which makes him or her overcome fear or obstacles in the achievement of a goal

A. Fear
B. Anxiety
C. courage
D. Boldness

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23. One of these is a type of courage

A. educational courage
B. family courage
C. group courage
D. physical courage

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24. Which of these is an attribute of a courageous person

A. determination
B. un-seriousness
C. cowardness
D. unorganised

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25. The ability to show physical strength and the capacity to confront a frightening situation is

A. diligence
B. steadfastness
C. bravery
D. commitment

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26. __ is the quality of remaining resolute or unshaken in the pursuit of a goal

A. diligence
B. steadfastness
C. determination
D. commitment

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27. __ is the ability and willingness to exercise physical energy to get things done

A. physical courage
B. moral courage
C. spiritual courage
D. educational courage

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28. The ability to choose to do what is right irrespective of or not minding pressure or opposition to do otherwise is

A. physical courage
B. moral courage
C. spiritual courage
D. educational courage

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29. Though he was a military ruler, he displayed great integrity when he conducted an election in 1999 and handed over power to the elected government of Olusegun Obasanjo who is a great man

A. Sani Abacha
B. General Gawon
C. Abdulsalami Abubakar
D. Murtala Mohammed

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30. Commissioners are appointed to serve under which level of government?

A. State
B. Federal
C. Local
D. Grassroot

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31. The term rule of law means

A. absence of laws
B. the law is not necessarily supreme
C. supremacy of the law
D. the governor is above the law

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32. All the following are exclusive functions EXCEPTS

A. defence
B. monetary
C. aviation
D. school

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33. One of the ways of protecting the abuse of our human rights is through

A. court action
B. folding our arms
C. refusing to mix with other people
D. smiling at others

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34. Which of these is a basic right available to Nigerian citizens?

A. joining secret cult
B. freedom of worship
C. freedom of injustice
D. freedom of partiality

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35. Which of the following civic rights is related to religion? Freedom of ---------

A. worship
B. movement
C. expression
D. speech

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36. ...... primarily serve the interest and welfare of their members

A. EFCC
B. ICPC
C. NAFDAC
D. Trade union

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37. The head of local government is known as:

A. The DGSA
B. The Chairman
C. The Secretary
D. The treasurer

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38. Which of the following is NOT the benefit of the rule of law against arbitrary rule

A. Good governance
B. Respect for human rights
C. Equality before the law
D. plagiarism

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39. The basic rights of individuals in society include the following EXCEPT-----

A. freedom of movement
B. freedom of worship
C. freedom of speech
D. freedom of violence

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40. Which of the following is NOT an individual's civic duty in the state?

A. collection of bribe
B. payment of taxes
C. defending the state
D. obeying the laws of the state

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41. Which of these is NOT the group that assists in protecting the human rights of citizens

A. civic society organizations
B. Trade unions
C. Students unions
D. secret court

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42. Which one of the following is NOT a concurrent function

A. works
B. health
C. education
D. school fees

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43. ------- is a government institution that enforces the rule of law

A. The judiciary
B. Okada people
C. Palm wine seller’s club
D. infants

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44. The following are offences for which a person can be punished, EXCEPT

A. bribery and corruption
B. assisting people who are in need
C. to commit an abortion
D. stealing

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45. Which of the following is NOT a principle of the rule of law?

A. Supremacy
B. Partiality
C. Equality
D. Liberty

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46. The following are tiers of government, EXCEPT

A. Federal Government
B. State Government
C. Local Government
D. Village Government

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47. Equality before the law means that

A. The citizens must obey their rulers
B. all citizens are equal before the law
C. those in government are protected by the law
D. the president is above the law

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48. The body that is established to protect and promote the rights of student members is known as -------

A. Legal aid council
B. Ethnic Associations
C. Trade unions
D. Students unions

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49. ------- was a lawyer who fought for human rights violations or abuse

A. Obasanjo
B. Gani Fawehmi
C. Chief Obafemi Awolowo
D. AbudlasalamiAbubakar

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50. One of these is a principle in the rule of law

A. Accountability
B. voting
C. Direct election
D. indirect election

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51. The principle of impartiality implies that

A. The accused can be condemned in law court
B. the accused can only be punished if found guilty
C. A suspect can be arrested and sent to jail
D. those in authority protect human rights

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52. The major relationship between the three tiers of government is that;

A. All of them have equal power
B. All of them derive their powers from the constitution
C. All of them are living
D. All of them are simple

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53. One of the following is meant for the federal government only to legislate upon

A. the concurrent list
B. the exclusive list
C. the residual list
D. the practical list

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54. The following are the offences punishable under law EXCEPT

A. plagiarism
B. forgery
C. Treason
D. Efficiency

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55. Who propounded the theory of the rule of law

A. John Locke
B. Professor A. V. Dicey
C. Montesquieu
D. Lord Denning

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56. One of the following is the benefits of the rule of law, EXCEPT;

A. it ensures the freedom of citizens
B. it brings unity
C. it prevents arbitrary use of power
D. all of the above

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57. The following are residual functions EXCEPT

A. religious
B. customary
C. chieftaincy affairs
D. hospital

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58. All the following are legislative arms of government or the bodies that make laws

A. the National Assembly
B. the House of Assembly
C. the Local Government Council
D. the State Government Council

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59. A Federation does not have the following features, EXCEPT

A. A constitution
B. A Bible
C. A Dictionary
D. An exercise book

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60. ------- demonstrate that all citizens no matter how highly or lowly placed are equal before the law.

A. Good governance
B. Respect for human rights
C. Equality before the law
D. Civil liberty

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61. The word democracy is derived from the combination of the Greek words___ and ___

A. demos and sacrum
B. Kratos and sets
C. demos and Kratos
D. demo and cracy.

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62. According to the Greek word, Demos means ___

A. people
B. children
C. students
D. school.

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63. Kratos is a Greek word meaning ___

A. unity
B. government
C. politics
D. political party.

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64. ...... is a system of government in which all the people in a state are involved in deciding its affairs.

A. political parties
B. socialism
C. democracy
D. autocracy.

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65. The essence of voting is to elect ___

A. leaders
B. representatives
C. union
D. governance.

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66. Democracy is a type of government that is based on ___

A. minority rule
B. majority rule
C. opposition
D. social changes.

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67. ___ defines democracy as the people's government, by and for the people.

A. Aristotle
B. Abraham Lincoln
C. Socrates
D. Plato.

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68. Which of the following is not a feature of democracy?

A. Multi-party system
B. fundamental human rights
C. the rule of law
D. INEC

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69. Adult suffrage means the right to ___

A. vote and not all the times
B. voting in every election
C. be voted for
D. choosing a leader.

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70. The bodies that are found within the democratic system are called ___

A. democracy
B. institutions
C. organs of government
D. democratic institutions.

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71. The body that is responsible for the organization and conduct of elections in Nigeria is known as ___

A. pressure group
B. INEC
C. party system
D. arms of government.

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72. ____ provides a platform for aspirants to contest.

A. Political parties
B. radio stations
C. multi-party system
D. peer groups.

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73. One of these is not the importance of democracy.

A. good governance
B. participation in politics
C. promotion of human rights
D. provision of clothes.

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74. The framework on which democracy is built is called ___

A. pillars
B. institutions
C. people
D. rule of law.

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75. Democracy cannot function without ___

A. human beings
B. police
C. soldier
D. civil defence.

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76. In a democracy, minority right means ___

A. minority carries the vote
B. the minority is more than the majority
C. minority rights are equally protected
D. all of the above.

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77. ___ is an exercise to choose a person for a position

A. election
B. democracy
C. party system
D. constitution.

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78. ___ is anyone qualified to vote in an election

A. a counselor
B. a chairman
C. a president
D. a voter.

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79. The right to vote in a public election is known as ___

A. voting
B. election
C. responsibility
D. franchise.

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80. An act of casting a ballot in an election to decide who wins is ___

A. voting
B. constitution
C. education
D. party system.

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81. When all the eligible voters are turned out in an election to cast their votes for the candidates of their choice is known as ___

A. leadership
B. democracy
C. direct election
D. indirect election.

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82. When eligible voters first elect a representative is called ___

A. indirect election
B. election
C. leadership
D. democracy.

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83. One of the differences between direct and indirect elections is that ___

A. students participate more in direct than indirect election
B. In a direct election, voters are not counted while in it is being counted an indirect election
C. rigging is more likely in direct elections than in indirect election
D. none of the above.

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84. One of these is not a basic qualification for election.

A. residence
B. payment of tax
C. age
D. gender.

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85 One of these is the responsibility of a voter.

A. Possession of voter’s card
B. carrying a pistol in the pocket
C. pushing people on cue
D. insulting the officials.

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86. Elections are important for many reasons except ___

A. good governance
B. promotion of democracy
C. damaging properties and lives
D. choice of leaders.

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87. How many states do we have in Nigeria?

A. 36
B. 38
C. 37
D. 33.

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88. Who is the president and commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces and Federal Republic of Nigeria from 2015 to 2023?

A. Abubakar Aliu
B. Samuel Ortom
C. Yomi Osinbajo
D. Mohammadu Buhari.

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89. The engine of democracy is ___

A. rule of law
B. INEC
C. people
D. all of the above.

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90. Which of these is a basic right of Nigerian citizens?

A. Joining a secret cult
B. freedom of worship
C. freedom of injustice
D. freedom of participation.

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