WAEC - Civic Education (2021)

1
The deliberate effort to avoid behaving abnormally when faced with pressure can be termed
Answer
(B)
self control
2
The categories of Nigerian citizens that cannot be declared as non-citizens under any circumstance are citizens by
Answer
(C)
birth and parentage
3
An importance of effective parenting is that it ensures
Answer
(D)
morally upright wards are bred for the society
4
A ban on public lectures and symposiums is against the right to freedom of
Answer
(D)
peaceful assembly and association
5
All these can be a cause of accident on the road except 
Answer
(C)
being conscious of road signs
6

Use the quotation below to answer the question below.
Being truthful to oneself;
being truthful to others;
being someone others can trust;
doing what is right regardless of the circumstances."

The above quotation is apt for describing

Answer
(D)
integrity
7
National consciousness, unity and integrity are promoted through all the following ways except
Answer
(C)
compromise of the rule of law
8
Membership of an organization associated with secrecy of operations in the society is an indication of
Answer
(B)
cultism
9
Associations, connections and affiliations between two or more people is what type of relationship?
Answer
(C)
interpersonal
10
Orderliness in society is best guaranteed when all citizens
Answer
(A)
obey rules and regulations
11

Use this image to answer this question,

The traffic sign in the image is to caution road drivers that

Answer
(A)
pedestrians crossing is in progress therefore, all cars should wait patiently for them
12
Paying our taxes and assisting the government in the fight against crime are examples of
Answer
(A)
civil obligations
13
Creating an enabling environment for someone to have control over his financial situation is known as
Answer
(C)
empowerment
14
The following are steps towards sustaining national unity except
Answer
(C)
discouraging inter-religious marriages
15
A major reason that fosters healthy interpersonal relationship is
Answer
(C)
common goals
16
People living with HIVIAIDS (PLWHA) are stigmatized by
Answer
(A)
refusal of privileges
17
A child who is forced to engage in hawking all day must have been denied the right to
Answer
(C)
education
18
The sole aim of youth empowerment is to
Answer
(D)
give youths financial independence and self reliance
19
From the above passage, it could be inferred that Chalyn is majorly a victim of
Answer
(A)
human trafficking
20
Which of the following would have likely saved Chalyn from falling into the hands of traffickers?
Answer
(C)
moral upbringing and solid parental care
21
Chalyn's ordeal would have been likely prevented through all the following means except
Answer
(C)
qualitative higher education
22
Which of the following agents is not saddled with the responsibility of maintaining traffic regulation in Nigeria ?
Answer
(B)
Nigerian Customs Officer
23
A society that is free from HIVIAIDS infected persons will likely experience
Answer
(B)
increase in productivity
24
Major behavioural manifestations of drug addicts include the following except
Answer
(D)
humility and boldness
25
The lowest court in Nigeria is the
Answer
(A)
Magistrate/District Court
26
Which of the following has the power to impeach the president in Nigeria?
Answer
(C)
Legislature
27
The phrase no man is an island... means that
Answer
(C)
individuals need the cooperation o of others to progress
28

Use this image to answer the question below

The people depicted in the image are engaged in

Answer
(C)
empowerment scheme
29

Use the image to answer the question below.

The aim of those engaged in the activity captured in the image is to

Answer
(A)
obtain relevant skills
30

Use the image to answer the question below.

Which type of skill is dominant in the image?

Answer
(A)
Manipulative skill
31
Citizenship education ensures that citizens become aware of
Answer
(A)
tenets of the laws of the society
32
Cultism is usually not associated with
Answer
(B)
academic excellence
33
The programmes political parties intend to implement if they are voted into power are known as political
Answer
(B)
manifestoes
34

Use the dialogue below to answer the question below.

Mr. Ganaba: Mr. Kotoun, where are you going with 
 hoe and cutlass on a day that has been 
 set aside for the rescheduled
 gubernatorial election in our state?
Mr. Katoun:  I am going to the farm to harvest some
  tubers of yam for the next market day. I
 don't need to remind you that we have
 been made our own government.
 Therefore, the sale of this product is
 much more beneficial to me and my family than 
 whoever becomes the next governor.

From the dialogue above, Mr. katoun has demonstrated

Answer
(C)
apathy
35

Use the dialogue below to answer the question below.

Mr. Ganaba: Mr. Kotoun, where are you going with 
 hoe and cutlass on a day that has been 
 set aside for the rescheduled
 gubernatorial election in our state?
Mr. Katoun:  I am going to the farm to harvest some
  tubers of yam for the next market day. I
 don't need to remind you that we have
 been made our own government.
 Therefore, the sale of this product is
 much more beneficial to me and my family than 
 whoever becomes the next governor.

As seen in the dialogue above, Mr. Ganaba is involved in an essential community service as

Answer
(A)
a social mobilizer
36

Use the dialogue below to answer the question below.

Mr. Ganaba: Mr. Kotoun, where are you going with 
 hoe and cutlass on a day that has been 
 set aside for the rescheduled
 gubernatorial election in our state?
Mr. Katoun:  I am going to the farm to harvest some
  tubers of yam for the next market day. I
 don't need to remind you that we have
 been made our own government.
 Therefore, the sale of this product is
 much more beneficial to me and my family than 
 whoever becomes the next governor.

The behaviour of Mr. Katoun in the dialogue above can be traced to the following factors except

Answer
(B)
poor technology
37
The constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria from 1979 to 1999 have been
Answer
(A)
written and rigid
38
An established way Labour Unions protect the interest of workers is
Answer
(C)
industrial action
39
The right to vie for public office falls under
Answer
(B)
political rights
40
A system of government where the ultimate power resides in the people is
Answer
(D)
democracy
41
Politically enlightened people may still feel discouraged in the political affairs of their society because of political
Answer
(D)
marginalization
42
Supervisory Councillors at the local government level are part of the 
Answer
(B)
executive organ
43
Constitutional provisions cannot be derived from
Answer
(D)
colonial policies
44
Political participation is facilitated by the following reasons except
Answer
(A)
engaging in moral upliftment
45
Which of these societal values is most expected of every public office holder?
Answer
(B)
Accountability