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SUBJECT: - CIVIC EDUCATION

Instruction: Answer all questions in section A and any other 4
questions in Sections B.

SECTION A

1. ________is a body of rules and regulations through which a society is

governed to maintain peace and order.

(a) programme (b) virtue (c) integrity (d) law

2. There are _______forms of democracy

(a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 5 (d) 2

3. ____________is a system where citizens choose their representative to

rule on their behalf

(a) abstract democracy (b) mobilized democracy (c) direct democracy

(d) Indirect democracy

4. One of the following is a characteristic of democracy

(a) Indirect asset (b) direct asset (c) people access

(d) press freedom

5. The principle of the rule of law was propounded by

(a) Fawehinmi (b) Blanchard (c) Abraham Lincoln (d) Dicey

6. One of the skills needed to presence traditions customs and beliefs is

__________(a) Mass mobilization (b) crime (c) stealing (d) taxes

7. Who define democracy as government of the people by the people and

for the people?

(a) Abraham Lincoln (b) Tafawa Balewa (c) Olusegun Olurotimi

(d) Murtala Muhammed

8. A legitimate number of a given state is called

(a) citizen (b) servant (c) master (d) civil

9. ___________ is the feeling of not being interested in something

(a) apathy (b) Fidelity (c) forms (d) voting

10. The act of manipulating election is called ____________

(a) election rigging (b) apathy (c) chaotic (d) voting

11. All these are reasons why leaders fail to protect the interests of their
followers except

(a) Revenue allocation (b) God-fatherism(c) greedy (d) Free and fair
election

12. The public declaration of plans, principles, programmes and agenda

which political party intends to accomplish if vote into power

(a) manifesto (b) political parties (c) opinion (d) charisma

13. All these are reasons why people do not participate in politics except

(a) illiteracy (b) bad governance (c) political system

(d) free and fair election

14. The total number of people living in a particular place at a period of

time is _______________

(a)population (b) movement (c) transportation (d)

communication

15. The arm of government that interpret the law of the state is called
______

(a) Executive (b) Legislature (c) Assembly (d) Judiciary

16. [1]The universal declaration of human right was adopted by the

United Nation General Assembly in [a] 1948 [b] 1950 [c] 1940 [d]
1967

[17] How many articles do we have in UDHR [a] 40 [b] 20 [c] 28 [d] 30
[18] All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights, this is
under article [a] 3 [b] 5 [c] 7 [d] 10

[19] The UDHR draft committee was headed by [a] Theresa Mary [b]
Aisha Buhari [c] Eleanor Roosevelt [d] Joy Chima

[20] The first cult group was formed in…….. [a] 1952 [b] 1960 [c] 1987
[d] 1990

[21] The first cult group in Nigerian campus was called [a] black axe
[b]Eiye [c] OPC [d] pyrates franternity

[22] ……….. is not a cult group [a] Red Devil [b] Th e skull [c] Black axe
[d] Vikings fraternity

[23] Which of the following is good for orderliness [a] decorum [b] killings
[c] fighting [d] preaching

[24] Which of the following Is not a merit of orderliness [a] fulfillment [b]
emulation [c] peace [d] decorum

[25] ……….. is not an example of constituted authority [a] Governors [b]

Ministers [c] President [d] Youth leader

[26] Which of the following is among the youngest country in Africa [a]
South Sudan [b] Nigeria c] Ghana [d] Libya

[27] The pyrates fraternity was formed by [a] Adams Smith [b] Wole
Soyinka [c] John Legend [d] Adams Sanni

[28] ……… is one of the dangers of cultism [a] Death [b] wealth [c]
treason [d] spiritual power

[29] Human rights can be classified into the following except [a] Political
right [b] civic right [c]business right [d]economic right

[30] Limitation to human right includes the following except [a]war [b]
death [c]curfew [d] political demonstration

[31] Which of the following is not a type of constituted authority [a]

Traditional [b] Government [c] religious [d] political

[32] Which of the following is not an example of orderliness [a] listening

skills [b] driving skills [c] decorum [d] kindness
[33] No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention in exile
according to article …….. [a] 4 [b] 7 [c] 9 [d] 10

[34] The United Nation National Assembly is located in ……………. [a] Lome
[b] Paris [c] London [d] New York

[35] The Nigerian constitution is…………… [a] unwritten [b] flexible [c]
written [d] weak

[36] ………..are laws made during military rules [a] decree [b] bye-law [c]
Legal laws [d] state laws

[37] The main function of the executive is [a] making laws [b] policy
formulation [c]powers of investigation [d] none of the above

[38] ……………. IS not among the armed forces in Nigeria [a]custom

services [b] Navy [c] Army [d] Airforces

[39] The feelings of not being interested in political activities is called [a]
freedom [b] political rights [c] civic rights [d] political apathy

[40] The international court of Justice is located at where…………. [a] London

[b] Hague [c] New York [d] Paris

[41] Causes of cultism includes the following except [a]societal decay [b]
peer group influence [c] emotional sickness [d] economic hardship

[42] Which of the following is a female cult group in Nigeria [a] Real Devils
[b] Amazon [c] Mafia [d] Black axe

[43] Which of the following Countries is a member of UN security Council [a]

Nigeria [b] Egypt [c] Brazil [d] United States of America

[44] Nigerian’s population is estimated to be in the range of……………….[a]

100-150 millions [b] 200-300 millions [c] 150-200 millions [d] 80-
180 millions

[45] The highest political post in Nigeria is …….. [a] Senator [b] President
[c] Governor [d] Oba

SECTION B

1a. Explain the term political apathy

b. List five reasons for political apathy
2. What is political party and outline ways of how political party compete for
power through elections
3a. what do you understand by the term popular participation?
b. Define Democracy
4. List 5 duties and obligations of citizens to their communities

OBJECTIVES
LITERATURE IN ENGLISH

Answer all questions

(1) In drama, comic relief often occurs in
(a) Comedies (b) Tragedies (c) Historical plays (d) Romantic plays

(2) A struggle between opposing forces in a story or play is

(a) Denouement (b) Conflicts (c) Comedy (d) tragedy

(3) An expression which one derives a mental picture is

(a) Paradox (b) Exaggeration (c) Imagery (d) Photography

(4) The repetition of the vowel sounds in a line is

(a) alliteration (b) assonance (c) onomatopoeia (d) Parallelism

(5) Poetry is written in-____________________ (a)paragraph (b)chapters (c)lines (d)scenes

(6) Many hands make light work illustrates __________________
(a) zeugma (b) hyperbole (c) metonymy (d) synecdoche

(7) A person's life story written by another person is

(a) A commentary (b) A biography (c) An autobiography (d) An epistolary

(8) The term used to depict the freedom of s poet with language is
(a) Poetic diction (b) Bathos (c) Graphology (d) Poetic license.

(9) A poem in which a lone speaker seems to be addressing someone else is

(a) A pathetic fallacy (b) verbal irony (c) Dramatic Irony (d) Dramatic monologue

(10) A poem that celebrates an object, person or event is __________

(a)sonnet (b) dirge (c) an ode (d)elegy

(11) An opposite of the Antagonist is ____________

(a) An adversary (b)A foil (c) An epitome (c) A protagonist

(12) The term "Tragic flaw'' means

(A ) mistake made by a hero (b) A moral weakness in the Hero (c) The first act in a play
(d) The prologue

(13) _______________ is the location of the action of the plot

(a) setting (b) narrative technique (c) point of view (d) characterization

(14) The identical sound of the poem is known as

(a) Metre (b) Refrain (c) Rhyme (d) verse

(15) The use of a mild expression to avoid direct statement of an unpleasant truth is known as
(a) Euphemism (b) Hyperbole (c) Irony (d) Simile

(16) The anxiety of the reader to know the subsequent development in a novel is known as
_____________
(a) Conflict (b) Fiction (c) Love (d)Suspense

(17) In drama, the clown creates

(a) confusion (b) hatred ()Humor (d) Horror

(18) Pick out the odd items

(a) Ballad (b) Hyperbole (c) Metaphor (d) simile

(19) The expression '' He is a living dead'' is an example of

(a) Antithesis (b) imagery (c) Oxymoron (d) Paradox

(20) One of the main feature of a dramatic play is _________

(a) Chapters (b) Acts and scenes (c) rhyme (d) Stanza
21. Many hands make light work, illustrate [a] Zeugma [b] hyperbole [c] farce

Read the stanza and answer questions 2 – 4

For days I wept and felt depressed

But then on me our bill impressed

Your love is where she looks bereft

22. The rhyme scheme is [a abab [b] aaba [c] abcc

23. The lines are limbic [a] pentamenter [b] trimester [c] hexameter
24. A ballard is essentially a ……….. poem [a] dramatic [b] narrative [c] pastoral
25. The lines constitute [a] an epic [b] quatrain [c] a sestet

Read the stanza and answer questions 16-18

Pan , o great Pan, to thee

Thus do we sing

Thou who keepst chaste and free

As the young spring

Ever be thy honor spake

From the place the morn is broke

To the place doth unyoke

26. Pen is used here as [a] symbol [b] allusion [c] metonymy
27. The rhyme scheme of the stanza is [a] abcabcc [b] ababcdd [c] babccc
28. The stanza is an example of [a] appellation [b] elegy [c] pun
29. A dirge is a poem sung [a] at a birthday [b] at a funeral [c] at a wedding
30. In literature, repetition is use essentially for [a] rhyme [b] suspense [c] emphasis.

31. Which of the following is common to all forms of literature?

A. language
B. chorus
C. action
D. narrator
32. The three major forms of literature are
A. tragedy,comedy, tragi-comedy
B. poetry,drama,folktales
C. drama,lyric,prose fiction
D. poetry, drama,prose

33. Beauty in poetry depends mainly on

A. expression and rhythm
B. length and theme
C. vowels and consonants
D. mood and verse form

34. Read the extract below and answer this question.

But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses
crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.

35. The predominant figure of speech in the above extracts is

A. Oxymoron
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Personification

Read the extract below and answer this question.

But the towering earth was tired of sitting in one position. She moved, suddenly, and the houses
crumbled, the mountains heaved horribly, and the work of a million years was lost.

36. The subject matter of the above extract is

A. earthquake
B. house movement
C. sea waves
D. storm

37. The choice of appropriate words to convey the thoughts of an author is called
A. idiomatic language
B. setting
C. figure of speech
D. diction

38. The state of mind of a poet can be described as

A. style
B. mood
C. setting
D. theme

39. Which of the following is a likely source of traditional oral poetry?

A. Theatre
B. fiction
C. books
D. songs

40. An African author who has written plays, poems and prose is
A. Wole Soyinka
B. Zaynab Alkali
C. Chinua Achebe
D. Flora Nwapa

41. In a novel, the antagonist is

A. a fully developed character
B. a flat character
C. the main female character
D. the archrival of the hero

42. The literary device in the statement - 'Students are to come to class with their Shakespeare' is
called
A. metonymy
B. litotes
C. synecdoche
D. personification

43. The first person narrator is usually

A. the protagonist
B. a villain in the novel
C. the antagonist
D. a character in the novel

44. The first person narrator is usually

A. the protagonist
B. a villain in the novel
C. the antagonist
D. a character in the novel

45. Which of the following is closest to the novel?

A. the short story
B. fable
C. tale
D. epic
46. ''The people's voices rutted like pigs in the mud'' is an example of
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. personification
D. metonymy

47. A play on words is

A. innuendo
B. humour
C. pun
D. jest

48. A play is fully realized when it is

A. studied
B. memorized
C. acted
D. read

49. An epitaph is
A. poem of lamentation
B. a poem of fourteen lines
C. an inscription on a tomb
D. the life history of an author

50. The essential function of a tragedy is to make people

A. laught at mankind
B. think and feel more deeply
C. think and laugh
D. know their enemies

THEORY

1a. Explain drama

1b Write five features of Drama
1c Briefly explain five elements of drama

2. Narrate the plot of the Novel Blood Of a Stranger

3a. Crisply explain Poetry

3b. Explain five types of poetry

4. Discuss in details the dreams of the main characters in the play A Raisin in the Sun

5.Consider the view that the play exposes the Colonialist exploitation of Africa----Blood of a Stranger

1. Consider the importance of the check in the play ----A Raising in the Sun