Primary 5 (Basic 5) First Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer key

FIRST TERM CIVIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 5 (BASIC 5)

CIVIC EDUCATION EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – Objectives INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

1. A ______ is a building for people to live in, usually for a family.

[a] Workshop

[b] Stadium

[c] House

2. Who among these people builds the wall of a house?

[a] Surveyor

[b] Architect

[c] Bricklayer

3. A ______ roofs houses.

[a] Carpenter

[b] Bricklayer

[c] Welder

4. ______ workers should be employed in house construction.

[a] Lazy

[b] Professional

[c] Sick

5. The government should always provided ______ services.

[a] inferior

[b] poor

[c] quality

6. A disaster is ______.

[a] a good happening

[b] great or sudden misfortune

[c] Good news

7. Which of these agencies is in charge of natural disasters in Nigeria?

[a] EFCC

[b] NEMA

[c] WHO

8. Natural disasters affect ______ in a country.

[a] many people

[b] a person

[c] few people

9. We should show ______ towards victims of natural disasters.

[a] love

[b] anger

[c] malice

10. Shelter, food and ______ are basic necessities of life.

[a] jewelry

[b] car

[c] clothing

11. Regular payment of taxes can also help the government in the provision of services.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] Maybe

12. Which of these is not a reason why government is unable to provide service?

[a] Over population

[b] Poor revenue generation

[c] Low population

13. Poor services would make people ______.

[a] happy

[b] unhappy

[c] patriotic

14. Provision of social amenities is the sole responsibility of the ______.

[a] people

[b] government

[c] foreigners

15. ______ is not a quality of a good leader.

[a] Honesty

[b] Financial

[c] Corruption

SECTION B – Attempt all the following questions. 

1. Enumerate 5 problem created by bad leadership in Nigeria.

b. Mention 2 ways bad leaders can be checked.

2a. Define Natural disaster.

b. List 4 effect of natural disasters.

3. State 3 help toward the victims of natural disasters.

4. Mention 3 ways we can help government to provide services.

5. What is a house?

b. Give 2 reasons why some people did not own house?

ANSWER KEY 

SECTION A

1. c 2. c 3. a 4. b 5. c 6. b 7. b 8. a 9. a 10. c 11. a 12. c 13. b 14. b 15. c

SECTION B

1. a. Corruption, poverty, poor roads, unemployment, insecurity

b. Voting, law enforcement

2a. A sudden event caused by nature.

b. Death, damage, homelessness, loss

3. Donate, support, shelter

4. Pay taxes, obey laws, participate

5a. A house is a building where people live.

b. Poverty, land issues, natural disaster, etc.

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