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THE LORD OF HOSTS SCHOOL
THIRD TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT : CIVIC EDUCATION
CLASS : SS1
1. ________ is the type of relationship exist between communities and the way and manner they
relate (a) Inter-communal relationship (b) Nationalism relationship (c) Civic relationship (d)
Family relationship
2. _______ are organized group of people with common beliefs and interests coming together with
aim of contesting and winning elections (a) Political apathy (b) Political parties (c) Non-partisan
(d) Judiciary
3. _______ is the combination of both the electronic and print media (a) Press (b) Media room (c)
Election (d) Voting
4. The ________ grant the press access by government information (a) F. O.I Bill (b) Political class
(c) Bill gate (d) Electorate
5. ________ is a situation in which rules are obeyed and authority is respected (a) Order (b) Law (c)
Guidelines (d) Authority
6. ________ is the nature of interaction that occurs between two or more people (a) Interpersonal
relationship (b) Communal relationship (c) Conflict relationship (d) Parenting relationship
7. A________ society is a disorderly one and such a society will not progress (a) Lawless (b) Human
rights (c) Declaration (d) Legal right
8. Free and fair elections ensure that (a) Military government handover power peacefully (b)
Voters understand the manifesto of contesting parties (c) One government succeeds another
without violence (d) Electoral offices vote during election
9. For an Electoral Commission to conduct a free and fair election, it must be (a) Control by the
government (b) Funded by only one of the political parties (c) An impartial and independent
body (d) Supervised by a government
10. Elections are held for the purpose of (a) Strengthening the power of the political leaders (b)
Ensuring a peaceful change of government (c) Creating more political parties (d) Uniting the
people of a country
11. To make election free and fair, the electoral commission must be (a) Independent (b) Controlled
by the executive (c) Given a lot of money (d) Made to make it’s own laws
12. The process of removing an elected officials by the electorate after an election is termed (a)
Impeachment (b) Plebiscite (c) Recall (d) Referendum
13. Voting at election is one of the ways to (a) Maintain law and order (b) Help politicians (c) Be a
good politicians (d) Ensure a representative government
14. _________ is a supremacy of the constitution as against any form of arbitrariness in government
(a) Land supremacy (b) Impartially (c) Rule of law (d) Socialism
15. The modern concept of the rule of law was introduced by (a) K.C. Wheare (b) A.V. Dicey (c)
Ottovon Bismarck (d) Justice Holmes
16. Which of the following negates the concept of the rule law? (a) Supremacy of the law (b)
Prevention of arbitrariness in authority (c) Equality before the law (d) Exercise of absolute power
but the president
17. Which of the following is a limitation to the doctrine of rule of law? (a) Diplomatic immunity (b)
Private ownership of property (c) Rights of enlightened citizens (d) Political authority of the
executive
18. Which of the following is not a civic obligation of a citizen? (a) Obedience to law (b) Payment of
taxes (c) Voting during elections (d) Freedom of conscience and religion
19. A good citizen must be (a) An educated and honest tax-payer (b) Ready to assist law
enforcement agents (c) Wealthy and ready to serve his country (d) Educated and obedient to
the law
20. The three basic fundamental rights of citizens are (a) Salvation, property and freedom of
thought (b) Life, liberty and property(c) Free movement, free education and health care (d)
Freedom of movement, speech and religion
21. A constitution is said to be rigid when (a) It is in a written form (b) It is difficult to operate (c) No
copy is made (d) the process of amendment is difficult or Culberson
22. The reason people pay taxes is to (a) Obtain a tax clearance certificate (b) Declare one’s source
of income (c) Avoid prosecution in courts (d) Raise revenue for government expenditure
23. The major function of an Electoral Commission is to ______ (a) Appoint members of executive
(b) Appoint the staff of local government (c) Make arrangement for the conduct of elections (d)
Impeachment
24. The age of voting in Nigeria is ______ year and above (a) 20 (b) 18 (c) 15 (d) 12
25. The grant of the right to vote is called (a) Enfranchisement (b) Dis-franchisement (c) Disqualified
(d) Participation
26. _______ exist between members of the same family (a) Communal relationship (b) Family
relationship (c) Peer relationship (d) Planning relationship
27. Stealing of electoral materials is one of the forms of (a) Election (b) Franchise (c) Electoral
malpractice (d) Electoral violence
28. _______ is commonly defined as the government of the people, by the people and for the
people (a) Democracy (b) Political leader (c) Monarch (d) Socialism
29. The idea of democracy as a system of government was inherited from (a) The U.S.A (b) Italy (c)
England (d) Greece
30. In democracy, the ultimate legislative power lies with the (a) Parliament (b) Cabinet (c) Military
(d) Political party
SECTION B THEORY
Attempt three questions

1a. What is Interpersonal relationships
b. State three types of interpersonal relationships
c. Enumerate two skills that can promote interpersonal relationship
2a. What is free and fair election?
b. Outline five conditions for holding a free and fair election
3a. What is Elections?
b. State three types of Electoral System
4a. Define Electoral Commission
b. State five functions of an Electoral Commission
5a. Define Intercommunal relationship
b. Outline three importance of Intercommunal relationship
c. Enumerate two causes of Intercommunal conflict

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THE LORD OF HOSTS SCHOOL

THIRD TERM EXAMINATION

SUBJECT : CIVIC EDUCATION

Attempt three questions

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