SCHEME OF WORKS
WEEK TOPIC
1. Self Employment: (a) Meaning of self employment. (b) self employment projects. (e.g. fashion designing, carpentry). (c) The need for self employment.
2. Sources of funding self employment: e.g. (i) personal savings loans and grants. (ii) Skill acquisition Centres e.g. NDE, NAPEP.
3. Revision of JS1 work.
4. Revision of JS2 work.
5. Mock BECE or JSCE examination
6.-12 BECE/JSCE
3RD TERM
WEEK 1
LESSON 13
TOPIC: SELF EMPLOYMENT
CONTENT: 1. MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT
2. SELF EMPLOYMENT PROJECTS
3. THE NEED FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT
MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT
INTRODUCTION:
Anyone having something to do to earn money has an employment, on the other hand, anyone who has nothing to do to earn a living is unemployed. Some unemployed people sometimes join bad gangs and become thieve, armed robbers, prostitutes, fraudsters etc. Today, the society is full of unemployed youths who are able to work and are available to work, but currently without work. It is good for people to be employed either by self , government or private organizations.
MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT:
Self employment is a situation where one employs one’s skills, abilities, education, wisdom, using one’s available resources to start a business for himself. It is a condition in which an individual provide job for himself without waiting for government or the private sector to employ him or her. It means having one’s business without working for or under anybody. Self employment also is the act of doing a legal business to earn a living without laboring for or under anybody
Some self employed people are employers of labour. Meaning that they too are employing other people to work for them and they pay the people salaries/wages. A self employed person is not accountable to anybody but to himself. Whatever is to be done is decided by him or her. He or she earns money and live a comfortable life.
SELF EMPLOYMENT PROJECTS:
There are different vocations in which a person may be engaged to be self employed. These include the following:
1. Fashion designing
2. Carpentry
3. Hairdressing
4. Laundry services
5. Bricklaying
6. Painting
7. Trading (Buying and Selling)
8. Shoe-repairing/making
9. Catering
10. Barbing
11. Basket making
12. Printing
13. Poultry and livestock rearing
14. Welding
15. Automobile work
16. Photographing
17. Writing
18. Farming
19. Blacksmithing
20. Gold-smithing etc.
NEED FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT:
There are numerous benefits and gains of self employment. Some of them are as follows:
JOB CREATION/SELF RELIANCE:
Self employment gives opportunity for serious individuals to create job for themselves for livelihood since it is not possible for government to give employment to all the unemployed.
REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF CRIME:
Self employed people are usually seen as responsible and diligent citizen who will hardly have time for criminal acts or activities. They are usually committed to their vocation or business to ensure it progress. They are not idle or lazy and can never be the devil’s workshop.
SOURCE OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE:
A self employed person pays tax to the government through the money generated from his business. Such tax paid as money becomes a source of revenue to the government , which it uses in providing social amenities and services to the people.
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Employment contributes immensely to the Gross National Product or output of the country, Whatever that is produced by the self employed people in terms of goods and services boost the total National Product of the nation. Their contributions promote economic and social life, which leads to national development.
SELF DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT:
Self employment enable one to cater for oneself and provide his basic needs without reference to anyone. It gives people the opportunity to practice the profession or skills they have been trained for and also make investment in the business of their choice.
EVALUATION:
1. Define self-employment.
2. List 15 self employment projects that you know.
3. State at least three needs or reasons for self-employment.
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ASSIGNMENT:
Objective Test:
1. A condition where one has nothing to do to earn money is known as ---------------------
(a) Improvement
(b) Unemployment
(c) Employment
(d) Development
2. Unemployment poses a social as well as an-----------------------risks to the individual and the country . (a) civil (b) opportunity (c) economic (d) market.
3. The habit or practice of having business without working under anybody is called-----------------
(a) self-employment (b) self control (c) self esteem (d) self actualization
4. Which of these is not a self employment project (a) Buying and selling (b) Banking (c) Small-scale farming (d) fashion designing
5. All these are importance of self employment except ------------------------------
(a) it makes one to be independent (b) it makes one to be dependent (c) it provides solution to the problem of unemployment (d) it earns one the respect of people.
Essay Test:
1. Define self-employment
2. List ten self-employment projects
3. Give three reasons why we need self employment.
TOPIC: SELF EMPLOYMENT
CONTENT: 1. MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT
2. SELF EMPLOYMENT PROJECTS
3. THE NEED FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT
MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT
INTRODUCTION:
Anyone having something to do to earn money has an employment, on the other hand, anyone who has nothing to do to earn a living is unemployed. Some unemployed people sometimes join bad gangs and become thieve, armed robbers, prostitutes, fraudsters etc. Today, the society is full of unemployed youths who are able to work and are available to work, but currently without work. It is good for people to be employed either by self , government or private organizations.
MEANING OF SELF EMPLOYMENT:
Self employment is a situation where one employs one’s skills, abilities, education, wisdom, using one’s available resources to start a business for himself. It is a condition in which an individual provide job for himself without waiting for government or the private sector to employ him or her. It means having one’s business without working for or under anybody. Self employment also is the act of doing a legal business to earn a living without laboring for or under anybody
Some self employed people are employers of labour. Meaning that they too are employing other people to work for them and they pay the people salaries/wages. A self employed person is not accountable to anybody but to himself. Whatever is to be done is decided by him or her. He or she earns money and live a comfortable life.
SELF EMPLOYMENT PROJECTS:
There are different vocations in which a person may be engaged to be self employed. These include the following:
1. Fashion designing
2. Carpentry
3. Hairdressing
4. Laundry services
5. Bricklaying
6. Painting
7. Trading (Buying and Selling)
8. Shoe-repairing/making
9. Catering
10. Barbing
11. Basket making
12. Printing
13. Poultry and livestock rearing
14. Welding
15. Automobile work
16. Photographing
17. Writing
18. Farming
19. Blacksmithing
20. Gold-smithing etc.
NEED FOR SELF EMPLOYMENT:
There are numerous benefits and gains of self employment. Some of them are as follows:
JOB CREATION/SELF RELIANCE:
Self employment gives opportunity for serious individuals to create job for themselves for livelihood since it is not possible for government to give employment to all the unemployed.
REDUCTION IN THE RATE OF CRIME:
Self employed people are usually seen as responsible and diligent citizen who will hardly have time for criminal acts or activities. They are usually committed to their vocation or business to ensure it progress. They are not idle or lazy and can never be the devil’s workshop.
SOURCE OF GOVERNMENT REVENUE:
A self employed person pays tax to the government through the money generated from his business. Such tax paid as money becomes a source of revenue to the government , which it uses in providing social amenities and services to the people.
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
Employment contributes immensely to the Gross National Product or output of the country, Whatever that is produced by the self employed people in terms of goods and services boost the total National Product of the nation. Their contributions promote economic and social life, which leads to national development.
SELF DEVELOPMENT AND ENHANCEMENT:
Self employment enable one to cater for oneself and provide his basic needs without reference to anyone. It gives people the opportunity to practice the profession or skills they have been trained for and also make investment in the business of their choice.
EVALUATION:
1. Define self-employment.
2. List 15 self employment projects that you know.
3. State at least three needs or reasons for self-employment.
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ASSIGNMENT:
Objective Test:
1. A condition where one has nothing to do to earn money is known as ---------------------
(a) Improvement
(b) Unemployment
(c) Employment
(d) Development
2. Unemployment poses a social as well as an-----------------------risks to the individual and the country . (a) civil (b) opportunity (c) economic (d) market.
3. The habit or practice of having business without working under anybody is called-----------------
(a) self-employment (b) self control (c) self esteem (d) self actualization
4. Which of these is not a self employment project (a) Buying and selling (b) Banking (c) Small-scale farming (d) fashion designing
5. All these are importance of self employment except ------------------------------
(a) it makes one to be independent (b) it makes one to be dependent (c) it provides solution to the problem of unemployment (d) it earns one the respect of people.
Essay Test:
1. Define self-employment
2. List ten self-employment projects
3. Give three reasons why we need self employment.
WEEK 2
LESSON 14
TOPIC: SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
CONTENT: 1. SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Self-employed persons can fund their operations or projects through a number of sources. Some of them are listed below:
PERSONAL SAVINGS:
This is a very reliable means of raising fund for self-employment business. A self-employed person is expected to have saved some amount of his personal income over a period of time to enable him start a business of his choice.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM PARENTS, RELATIVES AND FRIENDS:
A self-employed person can also raise fund from family members and friends who may want to support their loved ones to be on their own.
LOANS FROM BANKS OR INDIVIDUALS:
People can take loans from banks or other financial institutions to start their own business . they can also get loans from individuals.
GRANTS FROM GOVERNMENT OR DONOR AGENCIES:
Government or donor agencies give grants to some trained group of people under them to start their own business. E.g. NDE,NAPEP etc.
GRANTS FROM PHILANTHROPISTS IN THE LOCALITY.
Certain rich people in the locality can sometimes make fund available to individuals to set up their business and become self employed.
SALES OF PROPERTY:
Some people who are determine to own a business of their own and who cannot get fund from the above mentioned sources usually resort to sale of their property like land to raise fund for their business.
SKILL ACQUISITION TRAINING CENTRES:
Government has established some skills acquisition centres in the country for the sole purpose of training unemployed youths to acquire skills of their choice. Some private individuals through their various Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have also joined the government in establishing skills acquisition centres all over the country. The centres are as follows:
NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT (NDE)
National Directorate of Employment was established by president Ibrahim babangida’s administration in November 1989 under the decree 24 of same year. The agency was charged with the responsibility of fighting mass unemployment in Nigeria.
NATIONAL POVERTY ERADICATION PROGRAMME (NAPEP)
The Obasanjo administration established NAPEP and charged it with the responsibility of co-ordinating and monitoring all poverty eradication efforts at all levels in the country.
1. SCHOOLS: Some technical schools are established by government to train people in various skills of his choice.
2. PRIVATE WORKSHOP: Some people can learn the skills of their choice by undergoing an apprenticeship training with an artisan expert e.g. barbers, carpenters, fashion designers, mechanics etc.
EVALUATION:
1. List three sources of funds for personal business.
2. Mention three skills acquisition centres.
3. Write the meaning of the following acronyms:
i. NDE. ii. NAPEP.
ASSIGNMENT: (OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS)
1. Funds for self-employment can be obtained through------- (a) Stealing (b) personal saving (c) sleeping (d) talking
2. ------------------has greatly help to promote self-employment. (a) micro- oven (b) micro- chip
(c) Micro-finance institutions (d) micro-mini.
3. NAPEP has come to symbolize the federal government’s commitment to --------------------- (a) wealth (b) criminal (c) poverty (d) poultry.
4. The National Directorate of Employment was established in the year----------------- (a) 1969 (b) 1979 (c) 1980 (d) 1989.
5. The following self-employment projects emphasize skill acquisition except -------------(a) barbing
(b) bricklaying (c) civil service (d) tailoring.
Essay Test:
1. Write the meaning of the following acronyms
i. NDE. ii. NAPEP.
TOPIC: SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
CONTENT: 1. SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SOURCES OF FUNDING SELF-EMPLOYMENT
Self-employed persons can fund their operations or projects through a number of sources. Some of them are listed below:
PERSONAL SAVINGS:
This is a very reliable means of raising fund for self-employment business. A self-employed person is expected to have saved some amount of his personal income over a period of time to enable him start a business of his choice.
FINANCIAL SUPPORT FROM PARENTS, RELATIVES AND FRIENDS:
A self-employed person can also raise fund from family members and friends who may want to support their loved ones to be on their own.
LOANS FROM BANKS OR INDIVIDUALS:
People can take loans from banks or other financial institutions to start their own business . they can also get loans from individuals.
GRANTS FROM GOVERNMENT OR DONOR AGENCIES:
Government or donor agencies give grants to some trained group of people under them to start their own business. E.g. NDE,NAPEP etc.
GRANTS FROM PHILANTHROPISTS IN THE LOCALITY.
Certain rich people in the locality can sometimes make fund available to individuals to set up their business and become self employed.
SALES OF PROPERTY:
Some people who are determine to own a business of their own and who cannot get fund from the above mentioned sources usually resort to sale of their property like land to raise fund for their business.
SKILL ACQUISITION TRAINING CENTRES:
Government has established some skills acquisition centres in the country for the sole purpose of training unemployed youths to acquire skills of their choice. Some private individuals through their various Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have also joined the government in establishing skills acquisition centres all over the country. The centres are as follows:
NATIONAL DIRECTORATE OF EMPLOYMENT (NDE)
National Directorate of Employment was established by president Ibrahim babangida’s administration in November 1989 under the decree 24 of same year. The agency was charged with the responsibility of fighting mass unemployment in Nigeria.
NATIONAL POVERTY ERADICATION PROGRAMME (NAPEP)
The Obasanjo administration established NAPEP and charged it with the responsibility of co-ordinating and monitoring all poverty eradication efforts at all levels in the country.
1. SCHOOLS: Some technical schools are established by government to train people in various skills of his choice.
2. PRIVATE WORKSHOP: Some people can learn the skills of their choice by undergoing an apprenticeship training with an artisan expert e.g. barbers, carpenters, fashion designers, mechanics etc.
EVALUATION:
1. List three sources of funds for personal business.
2. Mention three skills acquisition centres.
3. Write the meaning of the following acronyms:
i. NDE. ii. NAPEP.
ASSIGNMENT: (OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS)
1. Funds for self-employment can be obtained through------- (a) Stealing (b) personal saving (c) sleeping (d) talking
2. ------------------has greatly help to promote self-employment. (a) micro- oven (b) micro- chip
(c) Micro-finance institutions (d) micro-mini.
3. NAPEP has come to symbolize the federal government’s commitment to --------------------- (a) wealth (b) criminal (c) poverty (d) poultry.
4. The National Directorate of Employment was established in the year----------------- (a) 1969 (b) 1979 (c) 1980 (d) 1989.
5. The following self-employment projects emphasize skill acquisition except -------------(a) barbing
(b) bricklaying (c) civil service (d) tailoring.
Essay Test:
1. Write the meaning of the following acronyms
i. NDE. ii. NAPEP.
WEEK 3
REVISION QUESTIONS:
1. The basic rights of individuals in the society include the following EXCEPT freedom of
(a) Association (b) expression (c) fair hearing (d) revenge
2. Which of the following must be avoided by a good citizen?
(a) Being honest in the society (b) Defending the interest of the nation
(c) Protest to ask for rights (d) paying of taxes and rates.
3. The rights of individuals in a society are usually written in the
(a) Bible (b) constitution (c) courts of law (d) house of senate
4. Performing our duties brings about
(a) civil war (b) conflict (c) progress (d) destruction
5. Good leadership means (a) applying force to achieve what you want.
(b) embezzling public funds (c) training political thugs
(d) responsibly directing the affairs of people.
6. Which of the following is NOT a good value?
(a) Cheating (b) Discipline (c) Honesty (d) Integrity.
7 . Dedication to work means (a) achieving what you want.(b) being punctual to work
(c) putting in the needed attention to work (d) getting wages for work done
8. One of these will NOT promote good value system in the society. (a) Commitment to work
(b) fairness (c) trust (d) favouritism
9. Which of the following can a dishonest person easily do?
(a) Co-operate with others (b) render transparent account
(c) fraudulent practices (d) help the less privileged
10. To be self-reliant, an individual must
(a) have huge capital to start a business (b) learn and acquire skills
(c) learn the trade everybody is learning (d) visit a prophet/diviner.
11. Value means ………… (a) Acceptability (b)Goodness (c) how individual considers certain things; principles or ideas people attached to things based on their sense of values (d) How individual appreciates the system of a political party
12. Value is very important because (a) It enhances good behaviors, attitudes and feelings in the society (b) It does not recognize the importance of a particular thing (c) It gives room for frivolous thing (d) None of the above
13. One of the factors that promote good value system is ………
(a) Intolerance (b) Tolerance (c) Inconsistency (d) All of the above
14. …………………………is the attitude of standing for the truth(a) Commitment (b) fairness (c) Honesty (d) Integrity
15. One of the consequences of dishonesty is ……… (a) Reward
(b) Approval (c) Promotion (d) Shame
16. ------------------ is the working together of people to achieve a common purpose or goal. (a) integrity (b) honesty (c) co-operation (d) trust
17. One of the attributes of Co-operation is ………… (a) Sharing (b) Disobedience (c) Disagreement (d) Acknowledgement
18. One of these is a factor that promotes or encourages cooperation
(a) There should not be social justice in the society
(b) when the needs of the people are met
(c) Bribery and corruption must not be wiped out in the organization and society
(d) Tolerance must not be part of the system
19. Which of these is one of the benefits of co-operation?
(a) Co-operation leads to team work (b) There will be no peace in the society (c) There will be no goals (d) Co-operation leads to intolerance
20. Self reliance means …………… (a) To be very proud (b) To be above
board (c) This is the habit of living a life that one depends on one’s ability to make it in life (d) To determine to make it in life.
21. The attributes of self reliance includes: (a) Hard work (b) Dedication (c) Independence (d) All of the above
22. How do we identify one’s natural talents? Through………. (a) Parental Discovery (b) Reading (c) Vocational training (d) Risk bearing
23 One of the benefits of self reliance is (a) Self sustenance (b) poor standard of living (c) Self reliance will not lead to development of the society (d) A self reliance person will not be able to assist the less privileged group in the society
24.……….. is a way of nurturing talent (a) laziness (b) constant practice (c) lack of concentration (d) praying only.
25. Undiscovered talent can lead to all but one of the following. (a) Poverty (b) Backwardness (c) Academic success (d) Frustration
26. Which of these is the correct definition of a citizen? (a) A citizen is a person that is not recognized by law as a member of a country (b) A citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country (c) A citizen does not enjoy any right at all (d) None of the above
27. Types of citizenship include: (a) Birth (b) Naturalisation (c) Registration(d) All of the above
28. Rights mean one of the following ……… (a) Ability to speak with one voice (b) Rights are privileges which law permits (d) Rights are those things that will not allow us to develop our qualities fully
29. One of the following promotes co-operation in the society. (a) desire to work alone (b) unfriendliness (c) Understanding one another (d) pride.
30. A ……………………………… is a document that contains the rules and regulations that governs a country.
a. Pronouncement(b) Constitution (c) Conference (d) Convention
31. A constitution may be written or ………………………..
a. Written
b. Unwritten
c. Taken
d. Spoken
32. A constitution can emerge from ………………………. Source
a. Written
b. Custom
c. Traditional
d. Conventional
33. One of this is not a written source
a. Legislation
b. Constitutional conferences
c. Customs
d. Judicial
34. All except one is unwritten source of a constitution
a. Custom
b. Traditional practices
c. Conventions
d. Legislation
35. Judicial decisions and precedents are got from the …………………….
a. Court
b. Hospital
c. Church
d. Conferences
36. citizenship education is all about making or training the individuals to be (a) a criminal (b) a politician (c) a responsible citizen (d) dependent
37.Federal constitution is practiced in all these places except ………………
a. Nigeria
b. U.S.A
c. Switzerland
d. Britain
38.Unitary constitution is practiced in ……………………..
a. Switzerland
b. U.S.A
c. Nigeria
d. Italy
39.The type of constitution that concentrates or vests all the powers of government in the central government is called
a. Unitary
b. Federal
c. Confederal
d. Written
40………………………… constitution shares powers with the components states
a. Unitary
b. Federal
c. Confederal
d. Unwritten
41.Civic rights are created and protected by the
a. Citizens
b. States
c. Individuals
d. Officers
42. All citizen should be gainfully ……………………
a. Satisfied
b. Liberated
c. Sacrificed
d. Employed
43.Citizens can own the following things except ………………………
a. Land
b. House
c. Sky
d. Car
44.Citizens have right to ……………………
a. Life
b. Death
c. Swim
d. Fly
45. All citizens deserve fair …………………..
a. Discussion
b. Hearing
c. Movement
d. Freedom
46.Road accidents occur as a result of ___________ rules and regulation
(a) Disobeying traffic (b) respecting traffic (c) responding to traffic controller (d) controlling speed limits
47. The traffic light red colour means that vehicles should __________
(a) Keeping moving (b) park (c) continue (d) stop
48. Obligations are the ________ of a citizen
(a) Commitment (b) right (c) duties (d) failure
49.The civic responsibilities of a citizen includes all expect
(a) Obeying the laws of the state (b) maintaining peace and order (c) protecting criminals (d) enlisting in the armed forces
50.Failure to performance one’s duty leads to
(a) Promotion of unity and peace (b) total break down of law and order (c) embezzlement of public funds (d) Economic sabotage
1. The basic rights of individuals in the society include the following EXCEPT freedom of
(a) Association (b) expression (c) fair hearing (d) revenge
2. Which of the following must be avoided by a good citizen?
(a) Being honest in the society (b) Defending the interest of the nation
(c) Protest to ask for rights (d) paying of taxes and rates.
3. The rights of individuals in a society are usually written in the
(a) Bible (b) constitution (c) courts of law (d) house of senate
4. Performing our duties brings about
(a) civil war (b) conflict (c) progress (d) destruction
5. Good leadership means (a) applying force to achieve what you want.
(b) embezzling public funds (c) training political thugs
(d) responsibly directing the affairs of people.
6. Which of the following is NOT a good value?
(a) Cheating (b) Discipline (c) Honesty (d) Integrity.
7 . Dedication to work means (a) achieving what you want.(b) being punctual to work
(c) putting in the needed attention to work (d) getting wages for work done
8. One of these will NOT promote good value system in the society. (a) Commitment to work
(b) fairness (c) trust (d) favouritism
9. Which of the following can a dishonest person easily do?
(a) Co-operate with others (b) render transparent account
(c) fraudulent practices (d) help the less privileged
10. To be self-reliant, an individual must
(a) have huge capital to start a business (b) learn and acquire skills
(c) learn the trade everybody is learning (d) visit a prophet/diviner.
11. Value means ………… (a) Acceptability (b)Goodness (c) how individual considers certain things; principles or ideas people attached to things based on their sense of values (d) How individual appreciates the system of a political party
12. Value is very important because (a) It enhances good behaviors, attitudes and feelings in the society (b) It does not recognize the importance of a particular thing (c) It gives room for frivolous thing (d) None of the above
13. One of the factors that promote good value system is ………
(a) Intolerance (b) Tolerance (c) Inconsistency (d) All of the above
14. …………………………is the attitude of standing for the truth(a) Commitment (b) fairness (c) Honesty (d) Integrity
15. One of the consequences of dishonesty is ……… (a) Reward
(b) Approval (c) Promotion (d) Shame
16. ------------------ is the working together of people to achieve a common purpose or goal. (a) integrity (b) honesty (c) co-operation (d) trust
17. One of the attributes of Co-operation is ………… (a) Sharing (b) Disobedience (c) Disagreement (d) Acknowledgement
18. One of these is a factor that promotes or encourages cooperation
(a) There should not be social justice in the society
(b) when the needs of the people are met
(c) Bribery and corruption must not be wiped out in the organization and society
(d) Tolerance must not be part of the system
19. Which of these is one of the benefits of co-operation?
(a) Co-operation leads to team work (b) There will be no peace in the society (c) There will be no goals (d) Co-operation leads to intolerance
20. Self reliance means …………… (a) To be very proud (b) To be above
board (c) This is the habit of living a life that one depends on one’s ability to make it in life (d) To determine to make it in life.
21. The attributes of self reliance includes: (a) Hard work (b) Dedication (c) Independence (d) All of the above
22. How do we identify one’s natural talents? Through………. (a) Parental Discovery (b) Reading (c) Vocational training (d) Risk bearing
23 One of the benefits of self reliance is (a) Self sustenance (b) poor standard of living (c) Self reliance will not lead to development of the society (d) A self reliance person will not be able to assist the less privileged group in the society
24.……….. is a way of nurturing talent (a) laziness (b) constant practice (c) lack of concentration (d) praying only.
25. Undiscovered talent can lead to all but one of the following. (a) Poverty (b) Backwardness (c) Academic success (d) Frustration
26. Which of these is the correct definition of a citizen? (a) A citizen is a person that is not recognized by law as a member of a country (b) A citizen is a person who is recognized by law as a member of a country (c) A citizen does not enjoy any right at all (d) None of the above
27. Types of citizenship include: (a) Birth (b) Naturalisation (c) Registration(d) All of the above
28. Rights mean one of the following ……… (a) Ability to speak with one voice (b) Rights are privileges which law permits (d) Rights are those things that will not allow us to develop our qualities fully
29. One of the following promotes co-operation in the society. (a) desire to work alone (b) unfriendliness (c) Understanding one another (d) pride.
30. A ……………………………… is a document that contains the rules and regulations that governs a country.
a. Pronouncement(b) Constitution (c) Conference (d) Convention
31. A constitution may be written or ………………………..
a. Written
b. Unwritten
c. Taken
d. Spoken
32. A constitution can emerge from ………………………. Source
a. Written
b. Custom
c. Traditional
d. Conventional
33. One of this is not a written source
a. Legislation
b. Constitutional conferences
c. Customs
d. Judicial
34. All except one is unwritten source of a constitution
a. Custom
b. Traditional practices
c. Conventions
d. Legislation
35. Judicial decisions and precedents are got from the …………………….
a. Court
b. Hospital
c. Church
d. Conferences
36. citizenship education is all about making or training the individuals to be (a) a criminal (b) a politician (c) a responsible citizen (d) dependent
37.Federal constitution is practiced in all these places except ………………
a. Nigeria
b. U.S.A
c. Switzerland
d. Britain
38.Unitary constitution is practiced in ……………………..
a. Switzerland
b. U.S.A
c. Nigeria
d. Italy
39.The type of constitution that concentrates or vests all the powers of government in the central government is called
a. Unitary
b. Federal
c. Confederal
d. Written
40………………………… constitution shares powers with the components states
a. Unitary
b. Federal
c. Confederal
d. Unwritten
41.Civic rights are created and protected by the
a. Citizens
b. States
c. Individuals
d. Officers
42. All citizen should be gainfully ……………………
a. Satisfied
b. Liberated
c. Sacrificed
d. Employed
43.Citizens can own the following things except ………………………
a. Land
b. House
c. Sky
d. Car
44.Citizens have right to ……………………
a. Life
b. Death
c. Swim
d. Fly
45. All citizens deserve fair …………………..
a. Discussion
b. Hearing
c. Movement
d. Freedom
46.Road accidents occur as a result of ___________ rules and regulation
(a) Disobeying traffic (b) respecting traffic (c) responding to traffic controller (d) controlling speed limits
47. The traffic light red colour means that vehicles should __________
(a) Keeping moving (b) park (c) continue (d) stop
48. Obligations are the ________ of a citizen
(a) Commitment (b) right (c) duties (d) failure
49.The civic responsibilities of a citizen includes all expect
(a) Obeying the laws of the state (b) maintaining peace and order (c) protecting criminals (d) enlisting in the armed forces
50.Failure to performance one’s duty leads to
(a) Promotion of unity and peace (b) total break down of law and order (c) embezzlement of public funds (d) Economic sabotage
WEEK 4
Essay Test:
1. i. Explain the meaning of values
ii. Mention two importance of values in the society
iii. List three factors that promote good values
2. i. Explain the meaning of honesty
ii. List three attributes of honesty
iii. Enumerate three benefits of honesty
iv. Describe two consequences of dishonesty
3. i. Define cooperation and give two examples
ii. List three attributes of co-operation
iii. Mention four factors that promote co-operation
4. i. Define self reliance
ii. Discuss three benefits of self-reliance
iii. Enumerate five natural talents that people possesses
5 i. Describe the term citizen
ii. Mention four ways of acquiring citizenship
1. i. Explain the meaning of values
ii. Mention two importance of values in the society
iii. List three factors that promote good values
2. i. Explain the meaning of honesty
ii. List three attributes of honesty
iii. Enumerate three benefits of honesty
iv. Describe two consequences of dishonesty
3. i. Define cooperation and give two examples
ii. List three attributes of co-operation
iii. Mention four factors that promote co-operation
4. i. Define self reliance
ii. Discuss three benefits of self-reliance
iii. Enumerate five natural talents that people possesses
5 i. Describe the term citizen
ii. Mention four ways of acquiring citizenship