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Which of the following is not a function of the judicial arm of government?

  • A. Interpretation of the law
  • B. Judicial review
  • C. Checking of arbitrariness
  • D. Initiation of bills
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Use the dialogue below to answer the question.

Tim: Jim, let’s go to the hospital and confirm our HIV status.
Jim: Really? Does my face resemble that of someone with HIV ? After all, I am too poor to engage in illicit sex, drug abuse nor keep numerous partners like you do.
Tim: It is more than what you think, Jim. You suffer other noticeable symptoms which makes me suspicious of your status.
Jim: Okay, just to satisfy your curiosity, let’s go.

Individual like Jim in the story above who believe HIV carriers are selective, can get enlightenment through
 

  • A. effective fasting and prayer.
  • B. youth empowerment programme.
  • C. sex and civic education.
  • D. popular participation.
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Use the dialogue below to answer the question.

Tim: Jim, let’s go to the hospital and confirm our HIV status.
Jim: Really? Does my face resemble that of someone with HIV ? After all, I am too poor to engage in illicit sex, drug abuse nor keep numerous partners like you do.
Tim: It is more than what you think, Jim. You suffer other noticeable symptoms which makes me suspicious of your status.
Jim: Okay, just to satisfy your curiosity, let’s go.

From the above dialogue, noticeable symptoms Tim must have observed about Jim include the following except

  • A. profuse night sweats.
  • B. persistent diarrhoea.
  • C. increase in appetite
  • D. usual fatigue
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25

Which of the following criminal act is most commonly perpetrated by cult members?

  • A. Prostitution
  • B. Money Laundering
  • C. Corruption
  • D. Violence
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26

Democracy is important because it

  • A. accommodates popular participation.
  • B. accommodates political apathy.
  • C. encourages operational bureaucracy.
  • D. breeds ethnic competition and rivalry.
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27

An activity meant to promote and protect the interest of a country is

  • A. unitarianism
  • B. communism
  • C. communalism
  • D. nationalism
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28

Interpersonal relationship is promoted through the following ways except

  • A. confrontation
  • B. healthy competition
  • C. co-operation
  • D. communal living
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29

Use the quotation below to answer the question.

If you cannot beat them, join them.

Through which of the following means can the effect of the above quotation on the society be rectified?

  • A. Compulsory communal service
  • B. Strengthening of the constitution
  • C. Reorientation of values
  • D. Distribution of relief materials during emergency
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Use the quotation below to answer the question.

”f you cannot beat them, join them”. The statement is an indication of a society that is——

  • A. ethically upright
  • B. morally degenerated
  • C. politically disintegrated
  • D. socially regenerated
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31

Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) states that all human beings

  • A. have freedom of movement
  • B. are born free and equal
  • C. should be free from torture
  • D. have the right to recognition
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According to the 1999 constitution as amended, sovereignty belongs to the

  • A. president who is also the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces.
  • B. people from whom government derives its power and authority.
  • C. National Assembly which has power to make laws and amend the constitution.
  • D. judiciary which interprets the laws of the state
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33

Identify the odd one from the list below in relation to citizenship obligations

  • A. Payment of tax
  • B. Right to personal liberty
  • C. Protection of public utilities
  • D. Obedience to the Law
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34

Representation of Nigerians in the senate is

  • A. Proportional
  • B. collegial
  • C. equal
  • D. unequal
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35

Which of the following is a cause of political apathy in Nigeria?

  • A. Adequate citizenship education
  • B. A free and fair election
  • C. Biased electoral umpires
  • D. Adequate political awareness
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36

Irresponsible parenting has the tendency of

  • A. encouraging egoistic tendencies
  • B. preserving of culture
  • C. promoting of positive values
  • D. promoting peaceful co-existence
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My stiffest earthly assignment is ended and major life’s work is done. My country is now free… – Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe

The speaker quoted above must have fought hard for national

  • A. prosperity
  • B. recognition
  • C. development
  • D. independence
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38

The societal norms that represent the overall attitude of the people in a society is called

  • A. group values.
  • B. general values.
  • C. religious values.
  • D. personal values.
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39

Interest and willingness to participate in the affairs of a nation are forms of

  • A. Popular Participation
  • B. National Consciousness
  • C. Political Apathy
  • D. Citizenship Education
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40

In which of the following do citizens have equal rights? Right to

  • A. freedom of movement
  • B. freedom from discrimination
  • C. free education
  • D. form or join any political party
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41

Limitation to the right of life can be found in the case of

  • A. an imprisoned person
  • B. a kidnapped person
  • C. a condemned person
  • D. a trafficked person
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42

Use the image to answer the question.

Which of the following is not an advisable way through which the orientation of the boy wearing short pants in the cartoon, in the image can be corrected?
 

  • A. Subjecting him to harsh punitive measures.
  • B. Impacting an effective Civic Education in him.
  • C. He needs morally upright and responsible parenting.
  • D. An effective guidance and counselling section.
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