Civic Jss1 Exam
Civic Jss1 Exam
Civic Jss1 Exam
treason D. imprisonment
2. According to the constitution of the republic of Nigeria, citizenship can be acquired in how many
ways? A. 3B. 7 C. 2 D. 8
3. NYSC means A. National Young Success Council B. National Youth Science Corporation C.
National Youth Service Corps D. National Youth Servant Centre
4. The NYSC was established in year A. 1960 B.1974 C. 1972 D. 1973.
5. National institutions were established to A. promote division in the nation B. promote individual
development C. develop light D. promote national unity
6. The NYSC is for the A. graduates youth B. intelligent children C. apprentices D. teachers.
7. People in a Nation share the following traits except A. mansions B. common territory C.
economic life D. constitution.
8. One of the features that differentiate the Yorubas from the Igbos is A. flag B. language C.
constitution D. country
9. The estimated number of ethnic groups in Nigeria are A. 350 B. 250 C. 150 D. 1000.
10. Each tribe in Nigeria has its own A. country B. flag C. specific cultural features D. federal capital.
11. One of the following is not a National symbol. A. Currency B. Unity lamp C. Family D.
Constitution.
12. Nigerian currency is A. dollar B. cedi C. naira and kobo D. Pound sterling
13. The Hausa-Fulani ethnic group occupies which part of Nigeria A. western B. eastern C. northern
D. southern.
14. The Nigeria National Flag was designed by A. Lamidi Fakeye B. Christopher Kolade C. Taiwo
Akinkunmi D.Olusegun Obasanjo.
15. Helping an old woman or a school child to cross the road could be seen as which obligation A.
Social B. Political C. Economic D. Help
16. A representation of the paramount value upheld throughout the common cultural experience of
a nation is called A. individual value B. national value C. parental value D. important value
17. The following are benefits of self-reliance except A. improve one’s standard of living B.
Elimination of idleness C. achievement of self-actualization D. increase selfishness
18. A person residing in a country other than his/her own country is called A. Citizen B. foreigner C.
tourist D. white man
19. One’s talents and skills can be perfected through A. constant practice B. constant playing C.
constant praying D. constant sleeping
20. One of the problems self-reliance helps to overcome in the nation is A. peace B. progress C.
unemployment D. employment
21. Natural endowment or ability possessed by an individual that has to be discovered and
developed is called A. wisdom B. obedience C. honesty D. talents
22. Lying under an oath is referred to as A. perjury B. battery C. prejudice D. stalking
23. Offering of compensation of goods or services that are prohibited by the law is called A. Burglary
B. bribery C. solicitation D. fraud
24. The following are causes of common crimes except A. weakness B. imbalances C. beauty D. lack
of love
25. The following are effects of common crimes except A. Loneliness B. suspicious of everyone C.
emotional trauma D. happiness
26. Destructive emotions and detrimental attitude are the two core causes of A. love B. poor
judgment C. weakness D .poverty
27. The basic foundation of preventing crime starts from the A. market B. home C. church D. school
28. A good outlet for young men that keeps them out of trouble is A. crime B. love C. sports D.
community
29. A false statement, especially an intentional one is a state of being A. sincere B. untrue C.
emotional D. assaulted
30. Taking of property, money or document that does not belong to someone is A. theft B.
falsehood C. child abuse D. embezzlement
31. When we tolerate one another, we can live in A. anarchy B .unity C. fighting D. enemies
32. All the following are ways of promoting national unity except A. encouraging inter-tribal
marriage B. showing hospitality especially to strangers C. tolerating each ,irrespective of
religious and ethnic affiliation D. encouraging tribalism, nepotism and rivalry
33. All but one are ways of preventing common crimes A. aggression B. reporting crime C.
cooperation in the society D. sports
34. All the following are common crimes except A. vandalism B. harassment C. rape D. punctuality
35. The Nigeria National flag is made up of how many colours? A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. 6
36. The yellow flowers in the coat of arms are also known as A. cactus spectablis B. rose of Nigeria C.
agriculture D. River Benue.
37. The eagle in the Nigerian coat of arms represents A. strength B. fertile soil C. river Niger D. River
Benue.
38. Which of these is the official seal of Nigeria? A. flag B. anthem C. coat of arms D. currency
39. Which is the highest denomination of the Nigeria naira? A. 10 naira B. 50 naira C. 500 naira D.
1000 naira
40. The two white horses in the Nigeria coat of arms represent A. the strength of the nation B.
peace and unity C. the old methods of farming D. dignity of the nation.
41. The following are national symbols except A. National Currency B. National Youth Service C.
National flagD. National anthem
42. The Nigerian flag was designed by A. Ola Rotimi B. Adewale Ayuba C. Michael Taiwo Akinkunmi
D.Kanu Nwankwo
43. When the National flag is flown at half mast, it is a sign of A. national mourning B. national
consciousness C. national education D. national deliberation
44. Another name for the Nigerian Coat of Arms is A. international badge B. armorial bearing C.
green eaglet D. white and green badge
45. The Yoruba ethnic group occupies the south-west of Nigeria and they are found mainly in the
following states, except A. Ogun B. Delta C. Oyo D. Ondo
46. Another name for 419 is A. high level fraud B. international fraud C. advance fee fraud D. high
corruption.
47. The crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom is known asA. eloping B.
harassment C. insurgency D. kidnapping
48. ___is a situation where a person identifies with his nation A. national unity B. national peace C.
national consciousness D. national program.
49. For a person to identify with his country he or she must be____ A. calm B. proud C. patriotic D.
educated.
50. As a good citizen, when we hear the Nigerian national anthem being recited we are expected to
be at ____ A. attention B. our knees C. run D. sleep.
51. Below is the list of people who were patriotic to Nigeria except A. Herbert Macaulay B. sir
Ahmadu Bello C. Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe D. Kabiru Ayo.
52. Whose picture is on two hundred naira note A. sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa B. chief Awolowo C.
sir Amadu Bello D. Idris Bello
53. Whose picture is on the five naira note A. Awolowo B. Tafawa Amina C. Nnamdi Azikiwe D. Sir
Abubakar Tafawa Balewa.
54. Whose picture is on one naira coin A. Herbert Macaulay B. Amadu Bello C. Obafemi D.
Abubakar.
55. ___ are things that represent national unity and national identity A. national symbols B. national
consciousness C. national pledge, D. national unity.
56. These are examples of national symbols except A. coat of arms B. national flag C. national
mirror D. national passport
57. Nigeria got her independence in ____ A. 1960 B. 1970 C. 1980 D. 1973.
58. How old is Nigeria A. 57 B. 55 C. 58 D. 53.
59. What are the Nigeria’s national motto A. unity and faith, peace and progress B. cooperation C.
progress D. faith and unity
60. The Nigerian flag was designed by ___ A. Micheal Taiwo Akinkumi B. Iortim Fidelis C. Amadu
Bello D. Awolowo Isacc.
61. The green color on the national flag reflects___ A. the rich agricultural resources B. unity C.
peace D. progress and unity.
62. The white color on the national flag reflects ___ A. peace B. unity C. peace unity and love D.
progress.
63. The national flag is a symbol of ___ A. progress B. peace C. unity D. patriotism.
64. The national anthem was composed by ___ A. Pa. Benedict Odiase B. Ortese James C. Simon
Audu D. Aisha Fatima.
65. Society dislike the following except___ A. corruption B. lawlessness C. stealing D. hard work.
66. The subject that educates us on the activities of the government and citizens of the society is
___ A. physical education B. civic education C. primary education D. health education