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civic education

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The ruling and the control of the state is vested in the hand of---

a)

Chairman

b)

Governor

c)

President

d)

Chiefs

2.

The full meaning of INEC is-----

a)

Interim New Executive Committee

b)

Independent national Election Committee

c)

Independent national Electoral commission

d)

International Neco Elected Councils

3.

One of the following is not a feature of democracy

a)

Period Election

b)

Minority rule

c)

Free and fair election

d)

Independent judiciary

4.

In a democratic system,sovereignty lies in----

a)

Legislature

b)

Judiciary

c)

The people

d)

The representatives

5.

The ruling and the control of the state is vested in the hand of---

a)

Chairman

b)

Governor

c)

President

d)

Chiefs

6.

The full meaning of INEC is-----

a)

Interim New Executive Committee

b)

Independent national Election Committee

c)

Independent national Electoral commission

d)

International Neco Elected Councils

7.

One of the following is not a feature of democracy

a)

Period Election

b)

Minority rule

c)

Free and fair election

d)

Independent judiciary

8.

In a democratic system,sovereignty lies in----

a)

Legislature

b)

Judiciary

c)

The people

d)

The representatives

9.

Democracy as a form of government started in------

a)

Britain

b)

United States of America

c)

Some Greek city states

d)

Small village in Europe

10.

The NDLEA was established by decree no 48 of-----

a)

1989

b)

1999

c)

1987

d)

2023

11.

The Nigerian agency that is saddled with the responsibility of investigating Financial crime is the

a)

Police

b)

Prison services

c)

EFCC

d)

NDLEA

12.

The legislature can protect the rights of individuals through all the following except

a)

Checking excesses of other arms of government

b)

Approval of appointments into commissions

c)

Prosecuting offenders

d)

Passing bills

13.

One of these agencies has officers all over the local government areas of Nigeria

a)

Nigerian police

b)

Nigerian customs

c)

Nigerian Army

d)

Nigerian prison services

14.

The enforcement agency of government which protects lives and properties and prevents crime is

a)

Prison services

b)

Nigerian customs

c)

Nigerian Army

d)

Nigerian Police

15.

Which of these is not a system of government

a)

Anarchy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Socialism

16.

The right of an individual to seek redress in a law court is categorized under

a)

Social

b)

Economic

c)

Political

d)

Religion

17.

One of the Civic responsibilities of a citizen is to obey

a)

Decree

b)

Bye laws

c)

Constituted authorities

d)

Verdict

18.

The spirit of nationalism and patriotism promotes

a)

Discord

b)

Rancour

c)

Unity

d)

Colonialism

19.

Citizens can be deprived of their rights during

a)

Democratic regime

b)

Emergency rule

c)

Political campaign

d)

Public holidays

20.

How many colors has the traffic lights

a)

5

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

21.

A body of rules and regulations that guides the affairs of a country is----

a)

Parliament

b)

Constitution

c)

Law book

d)

Log book

22.

---- refers to the people who live in an area?

a)

Population

b)

Settlement

c)

Group

d)

Villagers

23.

A situation where people are free and are protected from danger and worries in the national life is?

a)

State security

b)

National security

c)

Federal security

d)

Civil security

24.

---- means equality before the law?

a)

Set of law

b)

Hidden law

c)

Rule of law

d)

Peak of law

25.

Define the rule of law

(a)  

26.

Mention three types of election

(a)  

27.

Mention three methods of voting

(a)  

28.

Mention three causes of electoral Malpractices

(a)  

29.

State two Consequences of electoral Malpractices

(a)