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Total questions: 116

Worksheet time: 58mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does virtues mean?

a)

a belief

b)

Showing high standards

c)

a type of Social Studies

d)

dealing with citizenship or government

2.

What does civics mean?

a)

showing high standards

b)

a belief

c)

a type of government in which people elect officials.

d)

dealing with citizenship or government

3.

What does being honest mean?

a)

You tell the truth when it is easy

b)

You understand that people are not just different from you on the outside, but they have different values

c)

Telling the truth even when it hurts

d)

telling lies

4.

Which is an example of when fair is not always equal.

a)

Everyone receiving a star

b)

Someone using glasses in the classroom

c)

A bandaid is given to everyone

d)

Everyone getting the notes for the lesson.

5.

Which is not a democratic principle?

a)

Fundamental Rights

b)

Free and Fair Elections

c)

Acceptance

d)

Accountability and Transparency

6.

What is an example of a civic virtue

a)

Empathy

b)

Free and Fair Elections

c)

Accountability

d)

Transparency

7.

What is not an example of citizen participation?

a)

being informed

b)

the right to be with groups of people

c)

voting

d)

paying taxes

e)

protests

8.

True or False. George Washington liked leading the army and being the president.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or False. The president is above the rule of law.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What do taxes pay for?

a)

Roads

b)

Schools

c)

Fire Stations

d)

Police Stations

e)

All of the Above

11.

Good Governance performs effectively in any organization.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Good Governance ignores the organization’s purpose and focus on irrelevant issues.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Good governance is the process of overseeing the control of a state or organization in the right way.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Good Governance develops the capacity and capability of governing body to be effective.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Good Governance means that the information relative to their decision and risk management are transparent.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Good Governance means taking away finances from an organization and spending it lavishly.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

It is a system whereby a group of people make decisions that affects the state or organisation.

a)

GOVERNANCE

b)

GOVERNING BODY

c)

ACCOUNTABLE

d)

TRANSPARENT

18.

The following are types of governance except _____.

a)

Financial governance

b)

Democratic governance

c)

Communication governance

d)

Corporate governance

19.

I work in an organization where everyone is given an opportunity to make their contribution. What kind of leadership is being practised there?

a)

Financial governance

b)

Democratic governance

c)

Physical governance

d)

Economic governance

20.

I am the director of a company. I control the affairs of the organization. What kind of governance is being practised in my organization?

a)

Diminishing governance

b)

Collative governance

c)

Community governance

d)

Corporate governance

21.

In a democracy there are ______, _______, and ______ elections.

a)

free, fair and regular

b)

free, fair and unorganized

c)

paid, strict and no

d)

paid, strict and regular

22.

A democracy has a constitution that guarantees basic rights and _______.

a)

responsibilities

b)

freedoms

c)

opinions

d)

amendments

23.

In a democracy the power of government is limited by a system of __________ and __________.

a)

voting and being informed

b)

legislative and judical

c)

rights and reponsibilites

d)

checks and balances

24.

In a representative democracy, the citizens ___________.

a)

directly create laws with the lawmakers.

b)

vote for representatives that are republicans.

c)

vote for representatives to make laws for them.

d)

vote for representatives that help elect the president.

25.

In a monarchy, power is ______________ and passed down by family members or inherited.

a)

absolute

b)

unorganized

c)

famous

d)

unconstitutional

26.

Titles for a monarchs include ________ and ________.

a)

Anna and Elsa

b)

queen and grand master.

c)

emperor and king.

d)

sultan and president.

27.

Dictatorships are governed by a group of people that have taken power by _______.

a)

force

b)

voting

c)

abolishing laws

d)

posting Tik Tok videos

28.

In a dictatorship, individual __________ and __________ are NOT guaranteed or protected by the law.

a)

rights and freedoms

b)

rights and responsibilities

c)

authority and power

d)

rights and taxes

29.

One way a monarchy and dictatorship are similar is ______.

a)

both have no authority over citizens.

b)

both have free and fair elections.

c)

both have absolute power over citizens.

d)

both are types of government in the United States.

30.

Democracy, monarchy and dictatorships are all __________ governments.

a)

constitutional

b)

types of

c)

lawless forms

d)

absolute power

31.

Which type of government's leaders are elected by its citizens?

a)

dictatorship

b)

monarchy

c)

democracy

d)

parliament

32.

Which type of government's leaders are born into the position or it is inherited through family?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

republic

33.

In which type of government do citizens have NO role?

a)

dictatorship

b)

democracy

c)

monarchy

d)

oligarchy

34.

Absolute or constitutional power is in what type of government?

a)

monarchy

b)

dictatorship

c)

democracy

d)

kingdom

35.

Limited power is seen in which type of government?

a)

monarchy

b)

dictatorship

c)

senate and congress

d)

democracy

36.

Voting is a right in which type of government?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

parliament

37.

A dictatorship may include which of the following?

a)

three branches of government (legislative, executive, judicial)

b)

town hall meetings where citizens may express concerns

c)

illegal/corrupt elections

d)

none of these

38.

Absolute power is seen in which type of government?

a)

democracy

b)

republic

c)

dictatorship

d)

none of these

39.

Oligarchies are run by (a)   who maintain relationships with each other.

40.

Monarchies rule governments through a (a)   with the leader being a king or queen.

41.

Dictatorships are run by a single ruler, referred to as a (a)   dictator, who has ultimate power.

42.

Democrats are run by (a)   who are chosen by the vote of the people.

43.

Theocracies are run by religious/spiritual figure of a "God" who is considered the (a)   .

44.

In an oligarchy, it is unlikely that decisions will be made that are____ for the country.

a)

too risky

b)

efficient

45.

In a monarchy, the _____ is simple, and decisions are made quickly.

a)

chain of command

b)

citizenship

46.

In a dictatorship, the ruler is _____ in making decisions and provides stability.

a)

too risky

b)

efficient

47.

In a democracy, the rate of ____ is high and there is a sense of accountability.

a)

citizenship

b)

decisions

48.

In a theocracy, there is faster decision making and ____ are easier to achieve.

a)

compromise

b)

accountability

49.

Oligarchies lead to more _____ and the people become more frustrated and violent.

a)

income equality

b)

unlimited power

50.

Monarchies have ____ and authority and there are no checks and balances against them.

a)

unlimited power

b)

income equality

51.

Dictators hold too much power and lead to ___ among the citizens of their nation.

a)

inequality

b)

equality

52.

Leaders in a ____ can be inefficient in decision making and passing out laws.

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

53.

Citizen's freedom of choice, especially ____ freedom, is non-existent in theocracies.

a)

religious

b)

citizenship

54.

Russia is an example of an (a)  

55.

The United Kingdom, Belgium, Thailand, and Japan are examples of (a)  

56.

The United and Nigeria are examples of (a)   .

57.

The Soviet Union and North Korea are examples of (a)   .

58.

Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Vatican City are examples of (a)   .

59.

2. Which one of the following is not a cause of communalism?

a)

(a) Religion is taken as the basis of the nation

b)

(b) When one religion is discriminated against other

c)

(c) State has no ocial religion

d)

(d) Demands of one religious group are formed in opposition to another

60.

............ has come to be associated with tensions and clashes between different religious communities in various regions.

a)

Communalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Democracy

d)

Regionalism

61.

Two Nation” theory of Jinnah leads to ............ in India more intensively.

a)

Communalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Democracy

d)

Regionalism

62.

Candidates are selected by different political parties taking into account the ..................... composition of the constituency.

a)

Trade

b)

communal

c)

poverty

d)

backwardness

63.

The ............... youth of both the communities can be easily trapped by religious fundamentalists and fanatics.

a)

employed

b)

working

c)

unemployed

d)

self employed

64.

The messages relating to communal tension or riot in any part of the country spread wrongly by the ....................

a)

Schools

b)

mass media

c)

colleges

d)

universities

65.

Suggest the measures for Eradication of Communalism

a)

Abolition of Communal Parties

b)

Transmission of the Past Heritage

c)

Inter-religious Marriage

d)

Secular Education

e)

All the above

66.

One of the most ugly face of communalism emerges out in the form of .....................

a)

Brotherhood

b)

peace

c)

riots & violence

d)

unity

67.

How many constitution do we practice in Nigeria?

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

68.

The Nigerian Constitution was amended in what year?

a)

1998

b)

1990

c)

1960

d)

1999

69.

Constitution comprises of both __________________.

a)

written and unwritten constitution

b)

open and close constitution

c)

regular and irregular constition

d)

right and wrong constitution

70.

In the constitution, elections are _______________.

a)

bilateral

b)

unilateral

c)

free and fair

d)

guided

71.

The judicial powers belong to the court and are recommended by the __________________.

a)

Local government

b)

National Assembly

c)

Judiciary

d)

Law court

72.

The constitution of the Federal government is supreme above all _______.

a)

laws

b)

bills

c)

rules

d)

commands

73.

The image is a map of what part of Nigeria?

a)

Kano state

b)

Abuja

c)

Lagos state

d)

Rivers state

74.

the capital of Nigeria is _________.

a)

Lagos state

b)

Kogi state

c)

Federal Capital Territory

d)

Delta state

75.

__________ is a set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works.

a)

Law

b)

Constitution

c)

Command

d)

Rule

76.

Israel and Britain practice what constitution?

a)

written constitution

b)

unitary constitution

c)

unwritten constitution

d)

presidential constitution

77.

Which of these words is not related to the term 'Constitution'.

a)

laws

b)

rules

c)

opinion

d)

regulations

78.

The history of Nigeria's constitution can be divided into ------ periods.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

1

d)

6

79.

Tick all the Constitutions written in Nigeria before Independence

a)

1914

b)

1954

c)

1979

d)

1960

80.

Tick all the constitutions written in Nigeria after Independence.

a)

1999

b)

1922

c)

1979

d)

1963

81.

The Nigerian Constitution grants powers to the executive, legislative and judicial arms of the government.

What is the duty of the legislative arm of government?

a)

make laws

b)

interpret laws

c)

implement laws

d)

punish offenders

82.

Which of these is NOT a type of constitution?

a)

Written

b)

Unwritten

c)

Null

d)

Flexible

83.

Which of these countries uses an unwritten constitution

a)

Nigeria

b)

United States of America

c)

Japan

d)

Isreal

84.

Which of these countries uses a written constitution?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

Isreal

c)

New Zealand

d)

Nigeria

85.

The Nigerian Constitution adopts the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. Which of these rights is NOT mentioned in the declaration?

a)

Freedom of speech

b)

Freedom of Religion

c)

Equality

d)

Globalisation

86.

A flexible constitution -----------

a)

can be amended easily but takes time

b)

cannot be amended easily and takes time

c)

can be amended easily and does not take time

d)

cannot be amended easily and does not take time

87.

The Capital of Nigeria is ____________

a)

Brussels

b)

Abuja

c)

Amsterdam

88.

Its Highest peak is the _______________ mountain

a)

Ben Nevis

b)

Chappal Waddi

c)

Slieve Donard

89.

Most Nigerians are either ______________ or Christians.

a)

Muslim

b)

Protestant

90.

Most Christians live in the ______________ region of the country.

a)

Southern

b)

Northern

c)

Eastern

91.

In the late 15th century, European traders began establishing ports for ___________ to the Americas

a)

bartering

b)

slave trading

c)

Cotton sales

92.

In terms of land area, Nigeria covers ___________ square miles making it the 31st largest country in the world

a)

233,340

b)

200,000

c)

356,667

93.

The River ________ is the longest and largest river in West Africa

a)

Nile

b)

Niger

c)

Thames

94.

The southernmost tip of Nigeria borders the ___________

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

95.

With more than _________ people, Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and 7th in the world

a)

150 million

b)

170 million

c)

140 million

96.

Nigeria became a British colony in _______

a)

1914

b)

1888

c)

1890

97.

Nigeria proclaimed itself a federal republic with a drafted constitution in ________

a)

1944

b)

1963

c)

1933

98.

The colours of Nigeria's flag are ___________

a)

White and green

b)

Red and Blue

c)

Purple and Yellow

99.

The Muslims in Nigeria mainly populate the _________ part of the country.

a)

North

b)

South

c)

West

100.

The primary language spoken in Nigeria is ____________

a)

English

b)

Arabic

c)

Italian

101.

The most popular sport in Nigeria is ____________

a)

soccer

b)

rugby

c)

cricket

102.

The Nigerian national soccer team is known as _________

a)

The kangaroos

b)

The red lobsters

c)

Super Eagles

103.

Nigeria is rich in ___________

a)

Coal mining

b)

Oil reserves

c)

Seafood

104.

The life expectancy in Nigeria is _____________ years

a)

52

b)

77

c)

66

105.

The second biggest river in Nigeria is called ________

a)

The Benue River

b)

The river Niger

c)

The Thames

106.

The Largest city in Nigeria is called ________

a)

Lagos

b)

Cape town

c)

Krakow

107.

Nigeria is a country on the continent of ____________.

a)

America

b)

Europe

c)

Africa

d)

Australia

108.

The official name for Nigeria is the ____________.

a)

Sovereign Nation of Nigeria

b)

Federal Republic of Nigeria

c)

Constitution of Nigeria

d)

Fourth Republic

109.

A native or resident of Nigeria is called a _____________.

a)

Niger Man

b)

Patriot

c)

Ninja

d)

Nigerian

110.

The primary language spoken in Nigeria is __________.

a)

English

b)

Yoruba

c)

Hausa

d)

Igbo

111.

The capital city of Nigeria is _____________.

a)

Abuja

b)

Lagos

c)

Minna

d)

Lokoja

112.

The national currency of Nigeria is __________.

a)

Euros

b)

Yen

c)

Rupees

d)

Naira

113.

The largest city in Nigeria is ____________.

a)

Port Harcourt

b)

Lagos

c)

Abuja

d)

Ibadan

114.

The highest point in Nigeria is a hill at 7,936 feet named _____________.

a)

Chappa Waddi

b)

Gubi Hills

c)

Olumo Rock

d)

Shere Hills

115.

Drivers in Nigeria drive on the ____________.

a)

left side of the road

b)

right side of the road

c)

any side of the road

d)

middle of the road

116.

The country calling code for Nigeria is __________.

a)

+447

b)

+234

c)

+001

d)

+114

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