Primary 3 – First Term Examination for Civic Education Questions and Answers

PRIMARY 4 – FIRST TERM EXAMINATION FOR CIVIC EDUCATION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH MAKING GUIDES 

Class: Primary 4 Time Allowed: 1 Hour Total Marks: 60 Instruction: Answer all questions.

SECTION A – Multiple Choice Questions

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. Civic Education teaches us how to be a good __________.

a) Teacher      b) Citizen      c) Driver

2. The people who live together in a place are called __________.

a) Community      b) Market      c) Family

3. The smallest unit of society is the __________.

a) School      b) Family      c) Church

4. A good citizen must __________ the laws of the country.

a) Obey      b) Break      c) Ignore

5. The symbol of a country is called __________.

a) Flag       b) Ball      c) Bag

6. The Nigerian coat of arms has __________ horses.

a) Three      b) Two      c) One

7. A person who breaks laws is called a __________.

a) Law-abiding citizen      b) Law breaker      c) Teacher

8. Which of these is a national symbol in Nigeria?

a) Nigerian flag      b) Blackboard      c) Road sign

9. The green color on the Nigerian flag stands for __________.

a) Peace      b) Agriculture      c) Blood

10. We show respect to our elders by __________.

a) Shouting      b) Greeting      c) Fighting

 

SECTION B – Short Answer Questions

11. What is Civic Education?

12. Who is a citizen?

13. Mention one national symbol.

14. What do the two horses on the coat of arms stand for?

15. Mention one example of a good habit.

16. What is the capital of Nigeria?

17. Write one duty of a good citizen.

18. What is the colour in the middle of the Nigerian flag?

19. The white colour on the Nigerian flag stands for __________.

20. Who makes laws in Nigeria?

 

SECTION C – Theory

1. Mention four qualities of a good citizen.

2. State three importance of Civic Education.

3. What are national symbols? Give two examples.

4. State three ways you can show respect to elders.

5. List three duties of a citizen.

 

SECTION A – ANSWER KEY 1. B 2. A 3. B  4. A 5. A 6. B 7. B 8. A 9. B 10. B

SECTION B – ANSWER KEY 

11. Civic Education is the study of the rights and duties of citizens.

12. A citizen is a person who belongs to a country.

13. Nigerian flag / Coat of arms / National anthem (Any correct)

14. Dignity

15. Obeying rules / Greeting / Honesty (Any correct)

16. Abuja

17. Obey the law / Pay taxes / Respect elders (Any correct)

18. White

19. Peace

20. Government

 

SECTION C – ANSWER KEY 

QUESTION 1 

I. Obedience

II. Honesty

III. Respectfulness

IV. Hard work

V. Kindness (Any four)

 

QUESTION 2

I. It teaches us our rights and duties.

II It helps us to become good citizens.

III. It makes us know national symbols and values.

 

QUESTION 3 

I. National symbols are things that represent a country.

II. Examples: Nigerian flag, Coat of arms, National anthem.

 

QUESTION 4

I. Greeting them politely

II. Listening to their advice

III. Helping them when needed

 

QUESTION 5

I. Obey the laws

II. Pay taxes

III. Respect others

IV. Keep the environment clean (Any three)