Primary 5 (Basic 5) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD 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. _____ is moral or legal responsibilities.

[a] Duty

[b] Contract

[c] Power

2. _____ is one of the duties of children at home.

[a] Fighting

[b] Running errands

[c] Causing trouble

3. A good citizen should perform his duties and obligation _____.

[a] forcefully

[b] anyhow

[c] willingly

4. When citizens fail to pay taxes, government would have enough to spend.

[a] True

[b] False

[c] Not sure

5. _____ are groups which influence government decisions.

[a] Political parties

[b] Government parties

[c] Pressure group

6. What is the full meaning of NLC?

[a] Nigeria Labour Congress

[b] Nigeria Labour Communication

[c] Nigeria Labour Community

7. _____ is a way of pressure groups makes their intention known to the government.

[a] Protest

[b] Dinning with the government

[c] Praising government

8. _____ is a government of the people by the people and for the people.

[a] Pressure group

[b] Political party

[c] Democracy

9. A civil society works _____ of the people.

[a] for the welfare

[b] against the welfare

[c] for the failure

10. One of the disadvantages of pressure group is that they are sometimes used by political opponent to _____ the government.

[a] praise

[b] blackmail

[c] appreciate

11. Which of these is the result of right attitude to work?

[a] Laziness

[b] Delay and postponement

[c] Success

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

[a] EFCC

[b] NEMA

[c] WHO

13. A disaster is _____.

[a] a good happening

[b] great or sudden misfortune

[c] good news

14. There are _____ arms of government.

[a] 8

[b] 15

[c] 3

15. _____ is concerned with goodness or badness of human character or behaviour.

[a] Moral

[b] Characterization

[c] Status

SECTION B – THEORY

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all question in this section. 

1. State 4 duties of pupils in a school.

2. Explain four things that will happen if the citizens of a country do not perform their duties.

3. What is social justice?

4. List 4 things pressure group want from government.

5. Write 3 disadvantages of Laziness.

6. What is civil society organization?

7. State 4 characteristics of civil society organization.

8. What is moral education?

9. List 4 four importance of moral education.

10. Define work.

THIRD TERM CIVIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION PRIMARY 5 – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVES ANSWER KEYS 

1. A – Duty

2. B – Running errands

3. C – willingly

4. B – False

5. C – Pressure group

6. A – Nigeria Labour Congress

7. A – Protest

8. C – Democracy

9. A – for the welfare

10. B – blackmail

11. C – Success

12. B – NEMA

13. B – great or sudden misfortune

14. C – 3

15. A – Moral

SECTION B – THEORY ANSWERS 

1. Four duties of pupils in a school

• Obey school rules

• Respect teachers and elders

• Do assignments

• Keep the school environment clean

2. Four things that will happen if citizens do not perform their duties

• Breakdown of law and order

• Lack of development

• Increase in crime

• Poor governance

3. Social justice is fairness and equal treatment of all people in society.

4. Four things pressure groups want from government

• Good governance

• Fair policies

• Protection of rights

• Provision of basic amenities

5. Three disadvantages of laziness

• Poverty

• Failure in school/work

• Lack of progress

6. A civil society organization is a group formed by citizens to promote their interests and improve society.

7. Four characteristics of civil society organization

• Voluntary membership

• Non-governmental

• Promote public interest

• Organized structure

8. Moral education is the teaching of good behavior, values, and attitudes.

9. Four importance of moral education

• Promotes good behavior

• Builds good character

• Encourages discipline

• Promotes peaceful living

10. Work is any physical or mental activity done to achieve a goal or earn a living.

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