Examination on Civic Education
Class: Primary 2
Term: First Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. _________ teaches us how to live responsibly in society. (a) Mathematics (b) Civic Education (c) English Studies
2. What does Civic Education teach us? (a) How to cook (b) How to live responsibly (c) How to play games
3. Which of these is an area covered by Civic Education? (a) Playing football (b) Good behaviour (c) Sleeping
4. A place where Civic Education is taught in the community is the __________. (a) Market (b) School (c) Playground
5. The main reason for studying Civic Education is to help us become _________ citizens. (a) bad (b) lazy (c) good
6. Civic Education helps to promote responsible behaviour in the _________. (a) forest (b) community (c) sky
7. Civic Education brings enlightenment at the _________ level. (a) local (b) state (c) national
8. Civic Education helps in _________ development. (a) personal (b) national (c) family
9. Taking part in political activities is an example of civic _________. (a) disengagement (b) engagement (c) disturbance
10. A person who belongs to a country is called a _________. (a) visitor (b) citizen (c) tourist
11. Feeling proud of your country is known as civic _________. (a) shame (b) pride (c) anger
12. Which of these is a basic civic duty? (a) Paying taxes (b) Stealing (c) Littering
13. Civic Education teaches us about rules, responsibilities, and good _________. (a) food (b) behaviour (c) clothes
14. Civic Education centres are useful because they _________ people. (a) confuse (b) educate (c) punish
15. Which of the following is a benefit of studying Civic Education? (a) Making us selfish (b) Helping us live well (c) Teaching us to fight
16. All of these are examples of good behaviour except _________. (a) greeting elders (b) respecting others (c) being rude
17. Which of these is NOT a way to be a citizen? (a) By birth (b) By stealing (c) By registration
18. The correct step in showing civic pride is to _________ your national symbols. (a) destroy (b) disrespect (c) respect
19. Which of these is not a benefit of Civic Education in the community? (a) Promotes peace (b) Encourages irresponsibility (c) Builds good behaviour
20. An example of a civic duty is obeying _________. (a) traffic (b) rules (c) noise

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) Define Civic Education. (2 marks)
(b) State two things Civic Education teaches us. (3 marks)
(c) Mention two areas covered by Civic Education. (3 marks)
(d) Give one reason why we study Civic Education. (2 marks)

2. (a) Name two Civic Education centres you know. (2 marks)
(b) Explain one way Civic Education helps the community. (3 marks)
(c) What is national development? (3 marks)
(d) How does Civic Education support national development? (2 marks)

3. (a) Who is a citizen? (2 marks)
(b) List two ways a person can become a citizen. (3 marks)
(c) What is civic pride? (3 marks)
(d) Mention one basic civic duty. (2 marks)

4. (a) State two benefits of Civic Education at the state level. (2 marks)
(b) What is civic engagement? (3 marks)
(c) Give two examples of civic engagement activities. (3 marks)
(d) Explain one responsibility of a good citizen. (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (b) Civic Education
Question 2 – ✅ (b) How to live responsibly
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Good behaviour
Question 4 – ✅ (b) School
Question 5 – ✅ (c) good
Question 6 – ✅ (b) community
Question 7 – ✅ (b) state
Question 8 – ✅ (b) national
Question 9 – ✅ (b) engagement
Question 10 – ✅ (b) citizen
Question 11 – ✅ (b) pride
Question 12 – ✅ (a) Paying taxes
Question 13 – ✅ (b) behaviour
Question 14 – ✅ (b) educate
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Helping us live well
Question 16 – ✅ (c) being rude
Question 17 – ✅ (b) By stealing
Question 18 – ✅ (c) respect
Question 19 – ✅ (b) Encourages irresponsibility
Question 20 – ✅ (b) rules