Time: 1 hour
Total Marks: 70
SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.
Social Studies
- ________ is the provision of a place where people live and are protected. (a) Pollution (b) Drug abuse (c) Housing (d) Population
- A house is mainly used for ________. (a) shelter and protection (b) farming only (c) storing refuse (d) sleeping in the market
- Which of the following is a type of house? (a) Farm tool (b) River (c) Road (d) Bungalow
- The ________ of good housing includes ventilation, safety and cleanliness. (a) causes (b) disasters (c) features (d) drugs
- All of these are features of a good house except ________. (a) clean surroundings (b) leaking roof (c) good drainage (d) enough space
- The main reason for adequate housing is ________. (a) to increase quarrels (b) to destroy the environment (c) to reduce families (d) to protect people and improve healthy living
- Population means the ________. (a) number of houses only (b) total number of people living in an area (c) amount of refuse in a place (d) number of roads in a town
- Personal hygiene helps personal development because it ________. (a) causes pollution (b) encourages sickness (c) keeps a person neat and healthy (d) stops learning
- Which is NOT a way of maintaining personal hygiene? (a) Bathing regularly (b) Brushing the teeth (c) Wearing dirty clothes (d) Washing hands
- An example of physical fitness activity is ________. (a) stealing (b) jogging (c) drug abuse (d) littering
- Drug abuse means ________. (a) sleeping at the right time (b) taking drugs wrongly or without medical advice (c) using food for growth (d) drinking clean water
- Which of these is a natural disaster? (a) Classroom (b) Table (c) Flood (d) Pen
- The correct step in preventing pollution is ________. (a) dumping refuse in gutters (b) disposing waste properly (c) burning plastics everywhere (d) pouring oil into streams
Civic Education
- ________ is the love and support a citizen shows to his or her country. (a) Ethnicity (b) Pollution (c) Nepotism (d) Patriotism
- Building our nation helps Nigerians to live in ________. (a) peace and unity (b) hatred (c) fear (d) isolation
- Which of the following promotes peaceful co-existence? (a) Tribalism (b) Tolerance (c) Religious hatred (d) Favouritism
- All of these are common national resources except ________. (a) petroleum (b) gas (c) personal toothbrush (d) gold
- Ethnicity is mainly based on common ________. (a) shoes and bags (b) language, culture and tradition (c) buildings and roads (d) chairs and tables
- The main reason for common use of resources is ________. (a) to allow only one group to benefit (b) to cause ethnic conflict (c) to make national resources benefit all citizens (d) to waste manpower
- Which is NOT a cause of ethnicity in Nigeria? (a) Poverty (b) Fairness (c) Illiteracy (d) Nepotism
- Colonialism contributed to ethnicity because it ________. (a) ended all conflicts (b) stopped all discrimination (c) joined different groups without proper unity (d) made everyone speak one language
- An example of ethnic group in Nigeria is ________. (a) classroom (b) desk (c) pencil (d) Igbo
- The ________ is called unfair favour shown to relatives or friends in public matters. (a) hygiene (b) patriotism (c) nepotism (d) mechanization
- Consequences of ethnicity include ________. (a) clean environment and unity (b) communal clashes and political violence (c) good housing and fitness (d) disaster prevention
- Which of these is a solution to problems of ethnicity? (a) Discrimination (b) Tribal hatred (c) Public enlightenment (d) Unfair allocation
- A patriotic citizen should ________. (a) destroy public property (b) support violence (c) encourage corruption (d) keep the environment clean
Security Education
- ________ is a person whose behaviour makes people suspect that he or she may cause harm. (a) A teacher (b) A suspect (c) A farmer (d) A doctor
- Which of the following may help in detecting a suspect? (a) Fighting the person immediately (b) Observing strange behaviour carefully (c) Joining the person secretly (d) Spreading false news
- The safe way of calling law enforcement agents is to ________. (a) shout false alarm (b) attack the suspect alone (c) report clearly to the police or security number (d) hide the matter
- The internet is useful in security education because it helps people to ________. (a) abuse drugs (b) share security information responsibly (c) increase pollution (d) waste national resources
- All of these are responsible ways of using internet media to report security events except ________. (a) giving clear information (b) posting rumours to cause panic (c) avoiding false reports (d) sharing verified facts
- Musical jingles can curb insecurity by ________. (a) encouraging thuggery (b) hiding suspects (c) creating awareness against crime (d) stopping law enforcement
- Comedy in security education is useful when it ________. (a) teaches safety lessons in an interesting way (b) spreads ethnic hatred (c) encourages violence (d) insults victims of crime
- The main reason youths should avoid political thuggery is ________. (a) it improves education (b) it can lead to injury, arrest or death (c) it makes them more peaceful (d) it builds good housing
- Which is NOT a consequence of political thuggery? (a) Violence (b) Better community peace (c) Loss of life (d) Arrest
- Security education in the military helps to ________. (a) increase crime (b) support community safety (c) encourage drug abuse (d) cause pollution
- An example of personal security tip is ________. (a) walking alone in unsafe places at night (b) sharing home secrets with strangers (c) following unknown people (d) being alert in the environment
- The ________ guides citizens on their rights and responsibilities for personal security. (a) population (b) pollution (c) constitution (d) bungalow
- Which of these is not a good personal security practice? (a) Locking doors properly (b) Avoiding lonely places (c) Moving with strangers carelessly (d) Reporting danger early
- The correct step when a security threat is noticed is ________. (a) join the criminals (b) report to a trusted adult or law enforcement agent (c) keep quiet forever (d) post false information online
SECTION B: THEORY (30 marks)
Instruction: Answer Question 1 and any other TWO questions. Each question carries 20 marks.
1.
(a) Define housing. (2 marks)
(b) State three features of a good house. (2 marks)
(c) Explain two reasons why housing is a basic human need. (2 marks)
(d) Mention two effects of good personal hygiene on personal development. (2 marks)
(e) State two ways of preventing pollution in the environment. (2 marks)
2.
(a) Define drug abuse. (3 marks)
(b) Mention two types of hard drugs. (1 marks)
(c) State two causes of drug abuse. (2 marks)
(d) Explain two effects of natural disasters on people. (2 marks)
(e) State two advantages of mechanized agriculture. (2 marks)
3.
(a) Explain two reasons for building our nation. (2 marks)
(b) State two behaviours that can destroy peaceful co-existence. (2 marks)
(c) Define ethnicity. (2 marks)
(d) Mention two consequences of ethnicity in Nigeria. (2 marks)
(e) State two ways of being patriotic. (2 marks)
4.
(a) State two ways of detecting suspects in the neighbourhood. (2 marks)
(b) Mention two safe ways of calling law enforcement agents. (2 marks)
(c) Explain two ways internet media can be used to report security events responsibly. (2 marks)
(d) State two consequences of political thuggery. (2 marks)
(e) Mention two precautionary tips on personal security. (2 marks)
Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (c) Housing
Question 2 – ✅ (a) shelter and protection
Question 3 – ✅ (d) Bungalow
Question 4 – ✅ (c) features
Question 5 – ✅ (b) leaking roof
Question 6 – ✅ (d) to protect people and improve healthy living
Question 7 – ✅ (b) total number of people living in an area
Question 8 – ✅ (c) keeps a person neat and healthy
Question 9 – ✅ (c) Wearing dirty clothes
Question 10 – ✅ (b) jogging
Question 11 – ✅ (b) taking drugs wrongly or without medical advice
Question 12 – ✅ (c) Flood
Question 13 – ✅ (b) disposing waste properly
Question 14 – ✅ (d) Patriotism
Question 15 – ✅ (a) peace and unity
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Tolerance
Question 17 – ✅ (c) personal toothbrush
Question 18 – ✅ (b) language, culture and tradition
Question 19 – ✅ (c) to make national resources benefit all citizens
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Fairness
Question 21 – ✅ (c) joined different groups without proper unity
Question 22 – ✅ (d) Igbo
Question 23 – ✅ (c) nepotism
Question 24 – ✅ (b) communal clashes and political violence
Question 25 – ✅ (c) Public enlightenment
Question 26 – ✅ (d) keep the environment clean
Question 27 – ✅ (b) A suspect
Question 28 – ✅ (b) Observing strange behaviour carefully
Question 29 – ✅ (c) report clearly to the police or security number
Question 30 – ✅ (b) share security information responsibly
Question 31 – ✅ (b) posting rumours to cause panic
Question 32 – ✅ (c) creating awareness against crime
Question 33 – ✅ (a) teaches safety lessons in an interesting way
Question 34 – ✅ (b) it can lead to injury, arrest or death
Question 35 – ✅ (b) Better community peace
Question 36 – ✅ (b) support community safety
Question 37 – ✅ (d) being alert in the environment
Question 38 – ✅ (c) constitution
Question 39 – ✅ (c) Moving with strangers carelessly
Question 40 – ✅ (b) report to a trusted adult or law enforcement agent





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