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February 25, 2025 at 10:26 PM
*JAMB CIVIC EDUCATION PAST QUESTIONS📝✅📚*
1
The payment of residential utility bills is a duty of the
A. local government
B. federal government
C. citizens
D. state government
2
Standards, rule and criteria that determine acceptable norms that influence a cordial relationship in the society are referred to as
A. regulations
B. attitudes
C. conventions
D. values
3
A social affiliation between two or more people in the society is known as
A. interpersonal relations
B. intercommunal relations
C. inter-ethnic relations
D. inter societal relations
4
A major achievement that can be attributed to good intercommunal relationship in Nigeria is
A. encouraging competition among individuals in the society
B. curtailing rural-urban migration
C. promoting peace, mutual understanding and development
D. promoting national cultural festivals
5
A person born in Ghana by Nigerian parents and resides in Ghana is a citizen of
A. Nigerian by registration
B. Ghana by birth
C. Ghana by naturalization
D. Nigeria by birth
6
God-fatherism in a democratic system of government can led to
A. loss of employment
B. neglect of followers
C. economic development
D. citizen's participation
7
Road signs are usually
A. informative and persuasive
B. punitive and informative
C. persuasive and regulatory
D. regulatory and informative
8
Execution and implementation of government policies are parts of the functions of the
A. public service
B. civil society
C. military
D. legislature
9
Right to ownership of property falls under the category of
A. social right
B. politcal right
C. civil right
D. economic right
10
Which of the following is important for sustainable human relation in a society?
A. Cultural affinity
B. Tolerance
C. Rehabilitation
D. Birth registration
11
The Nigerian Tribune newspaper was established by
A. Ahmadiu Bello
B. Herbert Macauley
C. Anthony Enahoro
D. Obafemi Awolowo
12
The right to freedom of expression can be limited by
A. the police
B. the legislature
C. slander
D. insecurity
13
Local government administration promotes
A. consensus building in governance
B. democracy at the gross roots
C. responsive government
D. responsible government
14
When voters exercise their right to vote based on monetary or material inducements, the elected candidates may suffer
A. loss of voters support in the next election
B. eroded legitimacy during elected term
C. erosion of dividends of democracy
D. loss of party support for anothet term
15
The unpleasant attitudes towards people Living With HIV/AIDS is termed
A. human right abuse
B. stigmatization
C. playing safe
D. civic neglect
16
Human rights abuse can be prevented with the existence of
A. strong armed force
B. well-equipped police force
C. strong intergovernmental relation
D. independence judiciary
17
Traffic regulations are law that mainly
A. guide all road users on safety practices
B. instruct drivers on the use of traffic signs only
C. ensure the teaching of road safety in school
D. establish agencies for control of traffic
18
The search of a citizen's residence by the police without a warrant or court order amounts to a breach of his/her right to
A. freedom of expression
B. freedom of conscience
C. life
D. privacy
19
Legislations on issues affecting policies on money, policing and international relations are within the scope of
A. concurrent and residual list
B. exclusive legislative matter
C. concurrent and exclusive list
D. residual legislative matter
20
The Nigerian federation is divided into how may geopolitical zones?
A. 36
B. 774
C. 6
D. 4
21
Human trafficking can be described as
A. exploitation of humans in ways their rights are deprived in the course of movement
B. exploration and adventuries in foreign countries
C. recruitment of youths as casual workers in distant places
D. desperate desire by youths to travel abroad for greener pasture
22
Which of the following values will likely, cause harm to the society?
A. Fair play
B. Indiscipline
C. Tolerance
D. Politeness
23
Under the Nigeria 1999 constitution as amended, the right to secede is
A. given to the federal government
B. allowed to any state in the federation
C. resident in local government in federation
D. denied to all states in the federation
24
The major aim of youth empowerment programmes it to
A. tackle the problem of insecurity and lawlessnes
B. provide vocational skills to the youths
C. help the youths become good decision makers
D. provide attitudinal reorientation to the youths
25
Carefully study the following list of civic education terms I and VII below and use them to answer the questions
I. HIV/AIDS
II. Law and order
III. Political apathy
IV. Human trafficking
V. Popular participation
VI. Responsible parenting
VII. Fundamental human rights
The major reasons some countries are termed developing resulted from
A. III and VI
B. II and VII
C. V and VI
D. IV and V
26
Carefully study the following list of civic education terms I and VII below and use them to answer the questions
I. HIV/AIDS
II. Law and order
III. Political apathy
IV. Human trafficking
V. Popular participation
VI. Responsible parenting
VII. Fundamental human rights
From the list above, the two experiences of individuals that require counselling are
A. III and V
B. II and III
C. I and IV
D. I and VII
27
Carefully study the following list of civic education terms I and VII below and use them to answer the questions
I. HIV/AIDS
II. Law and order
III. Political apathy
IV. Human trafficking
V. Popular participation
VI. Responsible parenting
VII. Fundamental human rights
The major reasons for citizens' reorientation in civic education are
A. II and V
B. VI and VIII
C. III and V
D. I and II
B. II and VII
C. V and VI
D. IV and V
28
One of the political responsibilities of a citizen is
A. engaging in cultural debates
B. joining town hall meetings
C. exercising the right of franchise
D. participation in social gatherings
29
Authority that is recognised by the law of the land is called
A. constituted authority
B. charismatic authority
C. consultative authority
D. religious authority
30
Traffic regulations are mainly meant for all
A. private drivers
B. road users
C. pedestrians
D. truck drivers
31
A major attribute an individual will likely exhibit if not contended is
A. dishonesty
B. jealousy
C. irresponbility
D. greediness
32
To enhance national development, parenthood which is the nucleus of every society must be
A. regulated by religious clerics
B. relaxed in their responsibilities
C. a civil and morally responsible one
D. supported by leader in government
33
The beam of yellow colour on a traffic light is an indication to drivers to
A. get ready to move
B. watch out for cars
C. stop
D. move
34
One significance of democracy in Nigeria is that it promotes
A. sectionalism
B. constitutionalism
C. secularism
D. regionalism
35
When power is concentrated in one central government, the constitution is said to be
A. republican
B. semi-federal
C. unitary
D. federal
36
When opposing communities come together, to discuss a way out of a pending feud, the action is best described as
A. arbitration
B. dialogue
C. co-operation
D. peackeeping
37
Positive interpersonal relationship mainly promotes
A. existence of healthy rivalry
B. acquisition of business ideas
C. competition with one another
D. peaceful co-existence
38
Political apathy can be addressed by
A. boycotting election campaigns and rallies
B. selling of votes to the highest bidders
C. public enlightenment and campaigns
D. criticizing the policies of elected officials
39
The executive, legislative and judiciary constitute the
A. arms of government
B. tiers of government
C. forms of government
D. systems of government
40
The machinery through which the will of the state is driven is described as
A. custom and tradition
B. administration
C. government
D. rule of law