SARAFINA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

First Term Examination

SUBJECT: Civic Education. CLASS: Year 8
INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions

1. .......... is a type of courage? (a) stubbornness spirit (b)moral courage (c) dancing courage (d)
fighting courage
2. Discipline is..... ......? (a) the attitude of doing the right thing at the right time (b) the ability
to pursue a goal (c) the way of life (d) none of the above
3. A courageous person must possess all the qualities except............? (a) commitment (b)
endurance (c) determination (d) Indiscipline
4. The three arms of government include ..........? (a) the advocacy, tyranny and judiciary (b) the
legislature, judiciary and the executive (c) democracy, executive and the rule of law (d) the
legislature, Communism and advocacy
5. Attributes of integrity include one of the following? (a) probity (b) honesty in dealings (c)
contentment (d) co-operation
6. Which of these is an attributes of contentment? (a) rudeness (b) lack of envy (c) satisfaction
(d) humility
7. The primary function of the executive is to ............(a) interpret laws (b) make laws (c) punish
lawbreakers (d) implement government policies
8. The government that is closer to the people is ..........? (a) federal government (b) state
government (c) local government (d) a and c
9. The willingness to work hard and give your energy and time to a job or activity is
called ...........? (a) spiritual (b) commitment (c) brave (d) hardwork
10. A nation needs men and women of integrity for the following reasons except.........? (a) good
International image (b) models for younger generation (c) lawless (d) reduce evil practices
11. ..........is the ability to train people to control their behavior according to laid down
principles? (a) contentment (b) probity (c) discipline (d) dedication
12. When rules are obeyed the following are inevitable (a) development (b) harmony (c)chaos
(d) safety
13. ......... . Is the list containing what the federal government only can deal with? (a) concurrent
list (b) residual list (c) exclusive list (d) all of the above list contain matter of issues handle
only by the state government (a) No (b) yes (c) yes and no (d) none of the above
14. There are .........organs of government in Nigeria? (a) 4 (b)5 (c) 3 (d) 2
15. Truthfulness, honesty are attributes of..........? (a) integrity (b) discipline (c) value (d) All of
the above
16. One of these is not the need for people of integrity? (a) to raise role model (b) to make
people have confidence in what they do (c) for rapid development (d) to get rid of the rich
ones
17. ............. controls the state government? (a) Local government (b) Central
government (c) Middle government (d) No government
18. What year did Nigeria gain her independence? (a) 1942 (b) 1960 (c) 1963
(d) 1946
19. Nigeria’s flag has how many colours? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4
20.Nigeria has how many local government? (a) 664 (b) 444 (c)774 (d) 554
21. How many geopolitical zones do we have in Nigeria (a) 8 (b) 7 (c) 9 (d) 6
22.The power to control the federation is vested on the ............ (a) Governors
(b) Directors (c) Chairman (d) President
23.Bye-laws are made by .............(a) lawyers (b) president (c) governor's (d)
local government
24.A student who refuses to join his mates in stealing is
demonstrating..............? (a) contentment (b) fair play (c) non-compromise
(d) all of the above
25.Discipline covers all aspect of life (a) yes (b) no (c) all of the above (d)
none of the above
26.Absolute moral soundness is called .........? (a) principle (b) probity (c) fair-
play (d) truthfulness
27......... attribute of integrity demand that a disciplined person should be
humble? (a) extravagance (b) respect for legitimate authority (c)
perseverance (d) modesty
28.Rules are meant to be........... (a) obeyed (b) discarded (c) abused (d)
flaunted
29.A girl that got prepared to kill a snake is displaying ...... courage (a)
spiritual (b) moral (c) physical (d) girls
30.Every country needs ......men and women to attain greatness (a)
courageous (b) able (c) disable (d) old
SECTION B:THEORY
INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions

1. Define courage
b. List and explain the types of courage
Define discipline
2. State 5 attributes of discipline
3. State 5 characteristics of federation
4. Define contentment
b. State 4 attributes of contentment