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1 , All are agents of socialization and democratization

but
A, family C, mass media
B , school D, political parties
2 one is not attributes of good sovernance …..independence
A…. C judicial depentince
B respet for human rights D political openness
3 ………… refers rights written down in codes of law
A C legal rights
B human rights D civic rights

4 All are basec fcatures of human rights except


A it is based on cqulity C it is eternal
B Unassailability D Irrcducible
5 which one is true about participant and subiect political culture
A political competenc is higher in the former that tha later
B In both peoples are comfortable to discuss about politics
C peoples in the later pay more attention to politics that in the former
D most peoples in participant political culture pay little attention to election
results E All of the above
6 one does not describe participant political culture
A proud of ones describe participant political culture
B A high degree of political competence
C vote without interest
D understanding the role of individuals in political system
E none
7 which one the following in international relation associates war with
exploitative relationships between developed and developing contries
A idealist appiotch C realist approach
B Dependency approach D Interdependence approach
8 which one of the following statements best explain democracy
A Rule where sovereignty lies in the hands of few elected people
B A system of governance where a government exercise all powerful power
given by people
C An exclusively political matter which confirms a rule by people D, A
governance system where the public is the source of power E, All of the above
9 democratizaion is best described as
A ,A fixed phenomenon of opening and widening political spaces for different
actors
B , is something that can be achieved over night
C, the process of building institutional infrastructures that facilitate democracy
D, A single stage journey to wards narrowing democratic goals
E, mere periodic election
10 which one of the following scholars has contributed a lot of the
development of democracy through a work entitled the federalist paper
A, Thomas paine C, Jacques rousseau
B, john locke D, plato
11 recognize the statement that does not fit with the values of democracy
A, rule of man
B, ensuring judicial independence
C, commencing periodic elections
D, transparency
E, widening the spectrum for political participation
12 unassailability as a basic feature of human right refers to A, fundamental
and universal
B, they have neither beginning nor end
C, they cannot be challenged
D, cannot be violated in any pretexts
E, all of the above
13 which is true about the difference between political culture and public
opinion
A, the former one is the feeling of people towards given policy of government
B, the latter one changes quickly than the former
C , parochial subject and participant is the classification of people under the
latter one
D, The former one narrow in scope than the latter
E, B and D are answers
14 which one of the following describes globalization
A ,it is an ideology aimed to stimulate the hoba union
B , It is a two way process to enhance both homogeneity and diversity
C, some argues that it works for the benefit of asection of global society D,
All of the above E, None of the above
15 which one of the following approaches in international relation associates
war with the selfish personality of man kind
A, idealist approach B , dependency approach
C, realist approach D, Interdependence approach
E , structuralist approach
16 which one of the following is correct about a global citizenship
A, It needs someone to be happy with his\her own character and ability
B , It requires the ability to understand other persons feelings experiences .
C , Understanding the values of interconnection among the people D, All of
the above E, none of the above
17 Which one of the following shows the dark side of globalization
A , It narrows the gap between the poor and the rich countries
B , It adds value for those who already have it
C , it empowers the less developed countries to get rid of their economic crisis
D, Facilitate technological transfer
E, Cultural invasion
18 which one of the following is false about Athenian democracy
A , There was process of serutinization
B, it opened the door for complete popular equality
C, It put the leaders under the supervision of the people
D , It does not incorporate females foreigners children and slaves E, None of
the above
19 which one of the following types of democracy allows a lot of political and
economic freedom and supports gradual social political and religious change
A, Social democracy C, revolution democracy
B , Liberal democracy D, neoliberated democracy
E , All of the above
20 which one of the following is true about governance
A, It relates with taking decisions about directions
B, It deals with power relationship and accountability
C, It can be applied to any form of collective actions
D ,It provides context for things which people values enormously E, All of the
above
21 one is included under civil rights
A , protection against illness C, religious belief
B, freedom of speech D, freedom of press
22 one does not exist in Athenian democracy
A ,Scrutiny and critics of public policy
B, Universal adult suffrage D, Popular election
C, Free male and adult vote E, Accountability
23, which one of the following groups is excluded by the Athenian democrac
A, children C, women
B, metics D, Slaves
24 who inspired Americans for independence and to set democratic
government in the post independence period
A, J.J. Rousseau C, James Madison
B, J. Locke D, Osho
25, which one the following is the current name of African countries
cooperation
A, AU C, UDHF E, All of the above
B, ICESCR D,QAU
26. The political culture in which peoples do not that they are citizens of a
nation is called.
A, Oligarchy C, Subject E, All of the above
B, Parochial D, participation
27. which aspects of democracy deals with the presence of opportunities
for work .
A, Social aspect C, Economic aspect
B, Political aspect D, All of them
28. the term demos in democracy refers to
A, People C, Democracy
B, Government D, Greek
29, defined democracy as a government of the people by the people and
for people
A, Barack Obama C, Aristole
B, Abraham Lincoln D, J.F. Kennedy
30, Athenian democracy was
A, Tory democracy C, indirect democracy
B, Direct democracy D, Mixed democracy
31. ____is a process of steering the state and socicty towards the realization of
collective goal
A, political party C, governance E, state formation
B, Democratization D, Democracy
32. of the dimensions of globalization resemblance in pattern of consumption
of foreing products and ideas is related with
A, political dimension C, economic dimension
B, cultural dimension D, ecological dimension
E, Information dimension
33. One of the following pairs constitutes the principle and instrument of
foreign policy respectively.
A, propaganda and isolationism
B, sanction and neutrality D, the use of crude military force and
C, peaceful_ coexistence and diplomacy E, all of the above
34. among the characteristics of good governance, one is concerned with free
flow of information .
A, C, transparency
B, D, Effectiveness
E, all of the above
35. of the aspects of democracy which one intends to get rid of all forms of
prejudice that exists in society on the basis of different communal values
A, social aspect C, political aspect
B, economic aspect D, all of the above
E, none of the above
36. one of the following is related with the short coming of international law
A,
B, absence of international government which is similar to domestic
the behavior of states at international C, In spite of lack of enforcement
mechanisms states are obliged to observe the principles of international
law
D, all of the above E, none of the above
37. pick out the form of democracy that aims at bridging the interest disparities
arising from social divergence
A, tory democracy D, revolutionary democracy
B, Liberal democracy E, pluralist democracy
C, democratic elitism
38. type of rights that can be entitled to all human beings regardless of them
social status and individual merit is
A, Legal rights C, Human rights
B, moral rights D, Animal rights
E, None of the above
39.which one of the following is correct about a global citizenship
A, It need someone to be happy with his\her own character and ability
B, it requires the ability to understand other persons feelings and experiences.
C, understanding the values of interconnection among the people
D, All of the above E, none of the above
40. one of the following best indicates the presence of rule of law in a judicial
area
A, practice of double jeopardy
B, absence of delay
C, Court service based on partiality
D, arbitrary persecution
E, Refuting the right to defense

name ……………………..ID NO ……………..Dept ________


1. match the following items

A B
…...1. parliamentary A. a person can have two seats
___2.Presidentioal B. Rule of few wealthy individuals
___3.Hybrid C. Power decentralization
_ 4.Oligarchy D. rule of few organized enlightened gerup
___5.Monarcy E. Real separation of power
6. traditional monarchy F. Shares the form of presidential & parliamentary
system
___7.Modern monarchy G. Constitutional monarchy
___8.theocracy H. Power .Constitutional
___9.Arisetocracy I. rule of religious leaders
___10.Federal constitution J. authority is not defiding by the state
___11.unitary constitution k. power transfer through inheritance

I.Say true or False for the following question.


………1.flexible constitution easily adates to changing circumstances.
………2.Moste African Countries since 1945 experienced democratic
government’ system.
……….3. republic is a government ruled by few elected officials.
authorities.
………5.unwritten constitution is the most modern form of constitution.

Choose the correct answer form the given alternatives


………..6.Which of the following is not true about constitution
A. Promotes oligarchy rule
B. is the body of fundamental laws and principal
C. makes clear fundamental nature of the state
D. defines the state structure
……….7.wchih of the following is not the criterion used to classify constitution?
A. state structure C. Nature of the constitution
B. Government system D. None of the above
………8. which of the following is not important of constitution ?
A. setting structure of state
B. making to know rights and responsibility
C. Setting countries foreign policies
D. undermining popular rights
………9. Which one is not true about the pre -1931 Ethiopian constitutional
experience?
A. It was the period of flexible constitution
B. It was the period of traditional constitution
C. It was the period of written constitution
D. Government refers to many documents to decide about an issue
…….10. which of the following is not the development that appered with the
1931 Ethiopian constitution?
A. Enactment of due process of law C. Emergence of ministerial system
B. introduction of new budget system D. Introduction of parliamentary

Part 1 say true or false each 1.5 point

………. 1. the presence of constitution automatically important the existence of


constitutionalism
………. 2. the citizen ship state of an individual is not flexible at any circumstance
………. 3. one important feature of traditional constitution Ethiopia is that all the
monarchs possessed absolute power
……… 4.there are no substantial change in 1995 Ethiopian constitution
compared to the former constitution
………. 5.university student should focus on what to learn only from teachers
and books and be very carful not be waste there time by trying learn from
each other .
6.it is the responsibility of each and every one of us to work for the creation of
healthy and attractive compass environment
7. The rights recognized in universal declaration of human rights are included in
all Ethiopia constitution we have our history
8. Constitution in Ethiopia in the per _1931 pared is more traditional then
modern
9. Human right refers to the rights of the majority at the expense of the
minority rights
10. Civic and ethics education saturated in all country of the world at the same
time under lieder ship of ancient Greek
11. Coming to class behind the teacher is the right is the student that the
teacher should observe.
12. Ethiopia issued its first citizens ship law before promulgating its 1th written
constitution
13. Not all residents of the Greek city state were Greek citizens
14. comparatively speaking government are changing state are permanent
15. the term citizen does a person who has the right to be full member of a
given state
16. according to a marxist theory state had originated with the emergence of
riven property and division of society in to class
part three filing the blank spaces
1. the process of changing certain provision of constitution is known as
……………………………….
2. …………………is an element of state that refers to the peoples living to
gather in a given territory. [1 point
3. …………..is a branch of government that carries out and enforce laws.[1 point
4. The three common forms of state are ………….&……….., ………………

Civic question mid exam and final exam


1. Which one of the following is not related with function of government ?

A. compresive authority

B. provision of social services


C. designing and implementation foreign policy

D. maintaining low and order

E. All

2. The Latin phrase jus sanguinis represent acquiring citizenship by…..

A. Birth place C. Law

B. blood D. registration

3. The right of acquiring citizen ship due to voluntary partion or exchange of territories is

A. citizen ship by special case

B. Citizen ship by legislation

C. Citizen ship by voluntary process

D. Citizen ship by re-integration

E. Citizen ship by option

4. Which of the following ways of loosing citizen ship is the result of prolonged stay out said one own state

A. depravation B. Substation C. lapse D. renunciation E. all

5. statelessness may occur when

A. the homeland of a person denies him/her citizenship as punishment


B. a person renounces the citizenship of his/her country but does not

a quire the citizenship of another country

C. The laws of some countries pertaining to do not give citizenship right

D. a person home land destroyed by another country

E. All of the above

6. The major responsible cause for the rapid spread of HIV/ADS at present is
A. heterosexual contact
B. Prenatal transmission
C. blood transfusion
D. unsafe injection
E. unavailability of condoms
7. a compiled document that contains basic principles relating to government
and enjoying a special states in the legal system is related
A. rigid constitution
B. unwritten constitution
C. flexible constitution
D. written constitution E. A and D
8. The process of democratization and development can be served by
I) mass media
II) Parties
III) Civil society
IV) Government organs
V) NGOs
A. I, II & IV
B. II & V
C. I,III,& V
D. II& III
9. Which organ of government is in charge to interpret the FDRE constitution ?
A. the federal supreme court
B, the state supreme court
C. house of people representative
D. house of federation
E. A & D
10. Medieval constitution where the reflection of
A. the communal socio- economic system
B. the socialist socio –economic system
C. the feudal socio-economic relations
D. the capitalist social &economic relation
E. B & C
11. Which one the relation between state and government
A. governments a body that exercise the power of state on behalf of the later
B. state is an abstract thing that is represented by concrete body
C. government is one of the building elements
12. In parliamentary system the prime minister is always granted with?
A. he/she can propose for the appointment of supreme judges
B. he/she is granted with absolute right to approve every law of the land
C. With the power of wearing two huts i.e. the one which makes the, and
execute it.
D. such state always adopt federal system.
13. one of the purpose of a democratic constitution is?
A. claiming sovereignty over other nations/states
B. limiting the power of government in order to violet rule of law
C. defining the structure and power of government
D.A&C E. none of the above
14. Which one is wrong about the exercise of direct democracy at the present?
A. the involvement of people in referendum
B. Exercising government power one behalf of the people is to politician
D. At country wide exercise of direct democracy is limited to few cases
E. none
15………….is one way of attaining citizen ship for those who claimed citizenship
under naturalization
A. being born with in the state
B. Having parents with multiple citizen ship
C. Any one who gave birth during diplomatic mission
D.A&B
16. the promotion and protection of human right by a democratic government
requires
A. establishment of democratic institution
B. adaptation of a democratic constitution
C. Impartial implantation of human rights
D. observance of international conventions
17. The federal state is
A. less democratic then unitary state
B.dua government system
C. where power is shared b/n central and local unites
D. B&C are correct
18. State has so many function; one is among these function
A. to defend national territory
B. to threaten its people
C. to suppress individual right
D. to invade other country
19. Identify the one that is different from other regarding the current the
current Ethiopian constitution
A. the right to vote
B. right to education
C. the right to equal pay for equal work
D. the right to life
20. One is wrong about the present modern state system
A. there are authoritarian government
B. There is pure democratic right
D. none of the above
21 in the post -1931 periods the constitution in Ethiopia are
A. traditional constitution C. written constitution
B. UN written constitution D. none of the above
22. The presentation Ethiopian government
A. Confederation B. Unitary C. presidential D. Federal
E. none
29. One of the following is not in upsetting the balance of environmental
A. Deforestation
B. Hazardous wastes
C. Overgrazing
D. Damage to ozone layers
30. Human right belong to all people regardless of
A. Language
B. national origin
C. political beliefs
D. States
E. All the above
31. Which one of the following sequential arrangement best describe the
chronological order of the Ethiopia constitution development /?
A. the 1931 the dreg, the revised, the FDRE constitution
B. the EFDR, the PDRE, the 1931, the revised constitution
C. the 1931 the PDRE, the revised the FD RE constitution
D. the 1931, the PDRE, the revised, the FDRE constitution
E. A and B are correct
32. One is wrong about terrorism?
A. It is breaking laws
B. Forces people do things that they do not want to do
C. disrupts public service
D. case death and injure damage
E. discriminated violence where they wanted official are only target
34. ………. serves as instrument for the protection & conforcment of human
right
A. constitution B. government C. convention D. A & C E. all of the above

Direction I, match the under column A &column (15 mark)


Column(A) Column(B)
1. Election A) Sovereignty of queen
2. Separetion of power B) what a kind says is a law
3. Popular sovereignty C) Personal discretion or freed
4. Political equality om to act
5. Independent of power D) Fusion of power or merging
6. Separation of state and religion power
7. Decenteralization E) Unitary form of state
8. Rule of law F) Non existence of alternative
9. Constitutional supremacy G) Vote based on sex

H) Public official interference in determi


ning
I) Tyranny of minority over majority
J) NO Secularism

Diction 2 match under column A and column B (15 mark)


Column A column B

1. Resident of a city A. Devolution of power

2. Stateless society in the Marxist theory of state B. State

3. Loyalty to once own nation or people C. natural theory


4. Future of federal state d citizen

5. Supreme legal authority of state e. utopianism

6. Politically organized unite of the society f .lapse

7. Administrative machinery of the state G. Communism

8. Democratic theory about sate h. Deprivation

9. loosing citizen ship by way of punishment i) sovereignty

10. perceives state as evolutionary process J .Nationalism

K. social contract theory

L .Government

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