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THEORY QUESTIONS
WAEC SYLLABUS

WASSCE 2018

Objectives



1. Members of a society are expected to adhere to societal values for the following reasons except?

A. Enhancement of development

B. Improvement of self dignity

C. Reduction of social vice

D. Relegation of morality


2. An attribute of honesty is.

A. Tolerance

B. Justice

C. Compromise

D. Liberty


3. Discipline is describe as the.

A. Ability to show hospitality

B. State or quality of being brave

C. Tendency to fight

D. Ability to behave in a controlled manner


4. The saying, ‘ask for what you can do for your country and not what your country can do for you” Denotes that.

A. The country owes you no obligation as a citizen

B. Citizens have both constitutional rights and obligation

C. Fundamental right are to safeguarded by citizens

D. Services and reward do not go together.


5. In the contemporary society, youths can display nationalistic role by showing the following attitudes expect.

A. Discourage corrupt practices

B. Exploiting the environment for the betterment of the people

C. Contributing t the development of the society

D. Showing indifference to national issues.


ANSWERS

6. The defense of the territorial integrity of a country by her citizens is part of.

A. Political participation.

B. self determination

C. Political culture

D. Duties and obligation


7. An agency established by Federal Government of Nigeria and Development rights of Citizens is.

A. Centre for Human Rights and Development

B. Human Right Watch

C. Legal Aid Council

D. Human Rights Monitor


8. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by.

A. ECONMIC Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

B. United Nation Organization (UNO)

C. African Union (AU)

D. European Union (EU)


9. The best means through which individual rights can be safeguarded is.

A. Knowledge acquisition

B. Judicial independence

C. Press censorship

D. Improved standard of living


10. The effect of queuing up in public places is.

A. Orderliness

B. Transparency

C. Honesty

D. Humility


ANSWERS

11. A father that effectively discharges his duty towards his children could be described as .

A. Philanthropist

B. Celebrity

C. Responsible parent

D. Permissive father


12. A programme established to foster common ties among Nigerians is.

A. Subsidy R-investment Programme (SURE-P)

B. Universal Basic Education (UBE)

C. Education Trust Fund (EFT)

D. National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)


Use the dialogue below to answer questions 12 to 15.


Ada: Uche, are you not going to work today?

Uche: I will go, but by public transport

Ada: Why?

Uche: One of the side mirrors of my car is broken and also, the car emits excessive smoke.


13. Uche’s action based on the dialogue above, can help in

A. Reducing road accidents

B. Increasing air pollution

C. Encourage public transportation

D. Ensuring vehicle’s functionality


14. An implication of Uche’s action from the above dialogue is the he is.

A. AFRIAD OF Federal Road Safety Corps

B. Considerate of other road users

C. Afraid of Civil Defense Corps

D. Environmentally friendly.


15. From the above dialogue, it could be implied that uche is mindful of

A. Driving school code.

B. When to use public transport

C. Traffic regulation

D. His obligation as a citizen.


ANSWERS

16. Which of the following is not a skill for setting inter-communal conflict?

A. War

B. Dialogue

C. Mediation

D. Arbitration


17. One of the advantage of inter-communal relationship is that it ensures the.

A. Existence of totalitarianism

B. Domination of the minority by the majority.

C. Domination of the majority by the minority

D. Enhancement of security


18. In which of the following skills negates the promotion of interpersonal relationship?

A. Tolerance

B. Selfishness

C. Caring

D. Kindness


Use the cartoon in Figure 1 to answer questions 19 to 21





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19. The cartoon in Figure 1 is an evidence that cultism is,

A. Violent in nature

B. Terrorist in nature

C. Martial in nature

D. Militant in nature


20. What does the boy in Figure 1 need the bullet proof vest for?

A. Demonstration

B. Protection

C. Battle

D. Vengeance


ANSWERS

21. It could be inferred from the cartoon in figure 1 that he activities of cult groups on campus may not be reduced by.

A. Religious instruction

B. Campaign against cultism

C. Relevant legislature

D. Bullet proof vest.


22. Which of the following is not a common way by which people abuse drugs?

A. Ingestion

B. Intrusion

C. Inhalation

D. Injection


23. The establishment of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

A. Make drug available to the masses

B. Prevent drug abuse

C. encourage the use of drug by the masses

D. Support importation of drug.


24. A common repercussion for drug abuse is.

A. Medication

B. Rehabilitation

C. Brain drain

D. Memory loss


25. Which of the following is a way of preventing drug trafficking?

A. Foreign scholarship

B. Employment

C. Motivation

D. Indulging offenders


ANSWERS

26. A major consequence of human trafficking is.

A. Promotion of rural-urban drift

B. Decline in literacy rate

C. Increases rate of youth employment

D. Increased exploitation of the ignorant.


27. Human trafficking results into all the following except.

A. Prostitution

B. Migration criminality

C. Welfarism


28. The group of individuals in the society that is mostly prone to human trafficking are.

A. Woman and children

B. Youths, woman and men

C. Men and vulnerable children

D. Old ad week individuals. E.


29. An enlightenment and awareness campaign in HIV/AIDS could.

A. Lead to discrimination

B. Create job opportunities

C. Cause conflict

D. Provide with genuine information


30. Which of these is not a form of stigmatization?

A. Refusal to interact with family of an HIV patient

B. Physical and verbal abuse of HIV/AIDS patient

C. Outracing HIV patient

D. Enlightening people living with HIV/AIDS


ANSWERS

31. Testing of blood before transfusion will greatly helps to.

A. Spread HIV

B. Control HIV

C. Eradicate HIV

D. Prevent HIV


32. From the above report, which of the following is the major consequence of the intervention programme?

A. Increases in self-reliance skills

B. Promotion if inter-communal relation

C. Provision of infrastructural facilities

D. Acceleration of national development.


33. From the above report, a probable reason for the initial high crime rate in Aikara community was.

A. Poor upbringing

B. Corruption

C. Abject poverty

D. Greed


34. One of the functions of local government is.

A. Settlement of intra-party crisis

B. Making of bye-laws

C. Formulation of monetary policies

D. Delimitation of constituencies


35. A body established and entrusted with power and authority to direct the affairs of a state is called.

A. Federal Executive Council

B. State Legislative Council

C. Trusteeship

D. Government


ANSWERS

36. Which of the following concepts can guarantee adherence to rule of law?

A. Political immunity

B. Political gerrymandering

C. National development

D. Representative democracy


37. According to the 1999 constitution sovereignty resides in the.

A. Commander-in-Chief of the Armed force

B. People who confer legitimacy on elected leader

C. National Assembly which has power t make laws and amend the constitution

D. Military which can declare any law null, void and of no effect.


38. In a democratic government, Franchise is given to all.

A. Party members

B. Resident adults

C. Adult citizens

D. Opinion leaders


39. A significant companion of the rule of law is the.

A. Fusion f legislature and executive functions

B. Supremacy of the ordinary law

C. Adoption of one party system

D. Enforcement of law by the legislature


40. Operation of the rule of law could be undermined existence of civil society by the.

A. Existence of civil society groups

B. Existence of free press.

C. Establishment of effective tribunals

D. Encouragement of effective opposition


ANSWERS

41. The above dialogue shows that democracy could result into.

A. Inefficiency

B. Corruption

C. Absolute liberty

D. High cost of governance


42. It could be inferred from the dialogue above that democracy encourages.

A. Tolerance

B. Development

C. Job creation

D. Delegated legislation


43. The most suitable from of democracy for a small village or community is.

A. Constitution democracy

B. Indirect democracy

C. Communal democracy

D. Direct democracy


44. Which of the following is not a major reason for political apathy?

A. Political violence

B. Unfulfilled political promises

C. Bad governance

D. Cross carpeting phenomenon


45. The chapter IV of the 1999 constitution of Nigeria is about.

A. Composition of the National Assembly

B. Fundamental human rights

C. Procedures for the impeachment of the president

D. Formation of quorum in the Senate.



46. Which of the following may prevent a citizen form voting in a general election?

A. Lack of stable income

B. High cost of living

C. Non-registration

D. Political neutrality


47. An organized group that is independent of the state could be described as.

A. Civil Defense

B. Pressure Group

C. Community Group

D. Civil Society


48. The smooth operation of the public service in Nigeria is being hampered by.

A. Debt burden

B. Adequate training

C. Privatization policy

D. Bribery and corruption


49. The public service can perform all these functions except?

A. Advise government on policy formulation

B. Keeping of government records

C. Provision of social services

D. Budget approval for implementation.


50. The highest class in the public service in Nigeria is the.

A. Clerical

B. Manipulative

C. Technical

D. Administration.



WASSCE JUNE 2018 CIVIC EDUCATION OBJECTIVE TEST

ANSWERS

​1. A 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. B 6. D 7. A 8. B 9. B 10. A 11. C 12. D13. A 14. B 15. D 16. A 17. D 18. B 19. A 20. B 21. D 22. B 23. B 24. C 25. B 26. D 27. D 28. A 29. D 30. D 31. D 32. D 33. C 34. B 35. D 36. B 37. B 38. C 39. B 40. B 41. D 42. B 43. D 44. D 45. B 46. C 47. B 48. D 49. D 50. D


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