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Sample Civic Education Exam Questions and Answers
TOPIC: ELECTIONS
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. One of these is not a need for free and fair elections?
A. Prevents loss of lives and property
B. Promotes unity in a country
C. Encourages political instability
D. It reduces cost of conducting election
2. Which head of state dissolved the electoral body NEC?
A. Gen. Olusegun Obasanjo
B. Gen. Sani Abacha
C. Gen. Ibrahim Babangida
D. Shehu Shagari
3. The full meaning of FEDECO is ________.
A. Federal Development Commission
B. Federal Electoral Commission
C. Federal Economic Development and Environmental Corporation
D. Federal Electoral and Development Commission
4. When was the Federal Electoral Commission established?
A. 1958
B. 1960
C. 1963
D. 1966
5. In what way does a free and fair election promote the image of a country?
A. It proves to the world that the citizens are granted franchise
B. The right leaders are brought into power
C. It attracts respect from other countries
D. The country is seen as a developed country
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TOPIC: NEGATIVE BEHAVIOUR
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. A positive behavior can be promoted in the following ways EXCEPT _________.
A. Provision of standard education
B. Creation of awareness
C. Through good leadership
D. Imposition of hard work
2. Excessive love for money can lead to the following EXCEPT ________.
A. Prostitution
B. Rituals
C. Truancy
D. Drug trafficking
3. ________ is NOT a type of negative behavior.
A. Drug trafficking
B. Examination malpractice
C. Religious crisis
D. Negotiation
4. The act of belonging to an association that engage in unholy and aggressive acts and carry out their activities at night is known as ________.
A. Nepotism
B. Pirates
C. Cultism
D. Raider
5. Poor image, bad name, stigmatization and spoilt reputation is brought about by ________.
A. temperament
B. negative attitude
C. sentiment
D. opinion
