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Leaders can best protect the interest of their followers by

  • A. embarking on periodic constitutional review
  • B. creating socio-economic opportunities for foreigners
  • C. creating conducive atmosphere for participation
  • D. rewarding supports with contracts
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23

The Bawali court has ordered the police in Area Z command to produce mr. zeb, who is in police custody for an alleged offence. The court insists that mr. zeb cannot be purnished until he is found guilty of breach of any law of the land by a court of competent jurisdiction.

The position of the court on this matter justifies the essence of  the 

  • A. rule of law
  • B. legislature
  • C. police command
  • D. separation of powers
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24

One of the reasons most HIV/AIDS patients act reluctant to disclose their status is because of

  • A. the incurable nature of the ailment
  • B. fear of social stigmatization
  • C. lack of sufficient public awareness
  • D. shortage of health counselors
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25

One major factor that attracts some nigerians into human trafficking is 

  • A. over-population related issues
  • B. influx of foreigners into the country
  • C. insatiable quest for quick wealth
  • D. influence of western and social media
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26

The implication of positive communal relationship is that

  • A. promotes solidarity and love
  • B. ensures obedience to constituted authority
  • C. encourages ethnic diversity
  • D. promotes rural-urban drift
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27

The above picture portrays drunkenness mainly as 

  • A. an individual habit in the society
  • B. a potential health hazard
  • C. a challenge to responsible parenting
  • D. an environmental nuisance
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28

The drunkard as depicted in the picture will not likely perform his parental role because

  • A. his action constitutes bad influence
  • B. rehabilitation facilities are not available
  • C. drinking problem is associated with the poor
  • D. he has a large family to cater for
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29

One of the factors can limit the enjoyment of human rights in Nigeria is the

  • A. acceptance of foreign aid by the government
  • B. improvement in literacy rate of citizens
  • C. declaration of state of emergency by government
  • D. periodic review of the constitution by the government
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30

Which of the following is not necessary for public servants to perform effectively

  • A. In-service training
  • B. Appointments based on nepotism
  • C. Value re-orientation of public servants
  • D. Incentives for meeting set goals
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31

Political apathy often leads to

  • A. low level of participation
  • B. good governance
  • C. political stability
  • D. low literacy level
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32

Democratic governnance is usually characterized by 

  • A. free, fair and credible elections
  • B. buoyant and competitive economy
  • C. accessible employment opportunities
  • D. youth participation in governance
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33

The nearest government to the people and an important means of promoting grassroot development is the

  • A. state government
  • B. unitary government
  • C. local government
  • D. federal government
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34

To prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, people should be encouraged to

  • A. avoid casual sexual activities
  • B. marry very early in life
  • C. engage in gainful employment
  • D. pursue high education
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35

Conflicts are better resolved in the society through?

  • A. tribunals
  • B. litigations
  • C. dialogue
  • D. the court
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36

Imoh lived with her parents in kakuri. They were goods citizens who detested all forms of immoral acts. Both at home and in school, imoh had been thought the virtues  and values of a good citizen. However, while in a bus on her way home, the conductor forgot to ask for her fare. she knew that the right thing to do was to pay even when the conductor had forgotten to collect the fare. she also knew that there were other things she could do with the money if it was not paid, but she did what was expected  by informing the conductor and paying the fare. 

What value did imoh demonstrate

  • A. tolerance
  • B. fair play
  • C. honesty
  • D. confidence
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Imoh lived with her parents in kakuri. They were goods citizens who detested all forms of immoral acts. Both at home and in school, imoh had been thought the virtues  and values of a good citizen. However, while in a bus on her way home, the conductor forgot to ask for her fare. she knew that the right thing to do was to pay even when the conductor had forgotten to collect the fare. she also knew that there were other things she could do with the money if it was not paid, but she did what was expected  by informing the conductor and paying the fare. 

According to the story, imoh’s parents were?

  • A. wealthy couple
  • B. prominent politicians
  • C. honest and responsible
  • D. religious fanatic
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38

Universal declaration of human rights (UDHR) is based on the resolution of the

  • A. human rights watch
  • B. united nations organisation
  • C. amnesty international
  • D. league of nations
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39

The principle that public servants cannot be held responsible for their official actions denote?

  • A. impartiality
  • B. accountability
  • C. anonymity
  • D. neutrality
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40

In Nigeria, public servants are expected to be?

  • A. non-partisan
  • B. political
  • C. ambitious
  • D. apolitical
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41

The division of Nigeria into various constituencies with each electing a person to represent it in the national assembly is a demonstration of?

  • A. checks and balances
  • B. popular participation
  • C. political rivalry among the constituents
  • D. drive towards succession
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42

A situation where most citizens fail to vote in an election could be described as political?

  • A. socialization
  • B. culture
  • C. apathy
  • D. legitimacy
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