WAEC - Civic Education (2020)
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Nationalism in Nigeria eventually led to
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Which of the following conditions gives rise to the denial of right to life?
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Activities that act to clog the wheel of societal progress can be described as
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The four most prominent nationalist leaders of Nigeria at independence were
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Tafawa Balewa, Obafemi Awolowo, Nnamdi Azikiwe and Ahmadu Bello
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Responsible parenthood can complement the activities of government in several ways except by raising
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citizens who oppose the government
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One importance of constituted authority is that it leads to
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maintenance of law and other
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Teaching children to be satisfied with what they have is a way of encouraging
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Law and order can best be maintained in Nigeria through the
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constitutional law enforcement and citizens' common welfare
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the
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United Nations General Assembly
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Responsible parenting is the ability of parents to
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meet the basic and social needs of their children
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Assuming the offence committed by Amuka in the above story happened in a democratic society, the poultry farm workers would be
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punished for taking laws into their own hands
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Against the background of a democratic society, the farm workers in the story above are expected to
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hand Amuka over to the police
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A community which does not associate with neighbouring communities would likely experience
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retarded economic development
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Which of the following agencies carries out scrutiny of vehicles for roadworthiness in Nigeria?
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Vehicle Inspection Office
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The role of a responsible mother is to
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support the father in meeting family needs
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The human right that is applicable to human beings without reference to their nationality is the right to
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life and dignity of human persons
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All regulatory road signs can be categorized into
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prohibitive and mandatory
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A healthy inter-communal relationship is not associated with
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Cult activities are usually characterized by
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Which of the following cannot be termed drug abuse?
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Frequent intake of soft drinks
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An interventionist programme between two warring groups can best be made successful through
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The blindfold on the symbol of the woman in the image indicates that laws must be applied
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Which of these cannot be responsible for the spread of Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (H1V/AIDS)?
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Dining and drinking with people living with HIV/AIDS
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Studying hard in school is one of the preventive measures against
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From the dialogue above, the problem of Zainab is that of
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A major challenge for civil societies in executing their mandate is
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poor funding of their programmes
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) was established in the year
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The Senate and House of Representatives in Nigeria constitutes the
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A primary ambition of individuals involved in human trafficking that cannot be achieved is
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The approval of the government budget is the responsibility of the
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The step taken by the Councillor in the dialogue above is best described as
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Shola in the dialogue above will likely end up being
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Which of the following is a known cult group in Nigeria?
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The body in charge of controlling trafficking of drugs in Nigeria is the
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National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
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Which of the following makes the votes of the poor and the rich equal?
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The act of recruiting and trading of persons for the purpose of commercial exploitation is known as
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Which of these is a disadvantage to the application of the rule of law in a democratic society?
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Granting of immunity to public office holders
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The protection of citizens' rights can be best guaranteed when there is
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Constructive criticism of government policies and actions in a democratic state is best promoted by
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Smooth transition of government in a democratic state is ensured when there is
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The 1999 Constitution could be described as rigid mainly because
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its amendment requires two-third majority votes of the National Assembly
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One major factor that hinders women from participating actively in politics is
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societal discrimination and belief system
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One major factor that hinders women from participating actively in politics is
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societal discrimination and belief system
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under the 1999 Nigerian constitution, the Judiciary exercises the greatest over the
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States legislatures and National Assembly
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The activities of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) can help in promoting the following except
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Based on the cartoon, it is evident that fuel scarcity is associated with the following except
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adequate importation of petrol by licensed marketers
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The statement "government has started the war on corruption" is an indication that
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government is now tackling a major civic problem
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The feeling of indifference people have towards participating in issues related to governance is termed
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Which of the following is a negative way of engaging in popular participation in a state?
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Snatching of ballot box during elections
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Representative democracy thrives on
