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JSCE National Value 2022 Objective Past Questions

All 100 questions from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) National Value 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation for each. Free, no signup needed.

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National Value 2022 Objective — Question 1

In social studies, there are elements of ____

  • A. Biology and Woodwork
  • B. Economics and GeographyCorrect
  • C. Mathematics and Physics
  • D. Chemistry and Government

Explanation

Social studies combines elements of Economics, Geography, etc.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 4

The three popular religions in the world are ____, ____, ____.

  • A. Hindus, Orunmila and Olumba-Olumba
  • B. Christianity, Islam, and TraditionalCorrect
  • C. Traditional, Orunmila & Hindus
  • D. Olumba, Osun and Islam

Explanation

Christianity, Islam and Traditional religion are the major ones in Nigeria/world context.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 5

A marriage between a man and a woman of the same ethnic group is known as ____ marriage.

  • A. intra ethnicCorrect
  • B. inter-ethnic
  • C. covenant
  • D. monogamous

Explanation

Same ethnic group = intra-ethnic.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 6

The act of learning to behave in an acceptable way in the society is known as ____

  • A. SocializationCorrect
  • B. Association
  • C. Organization
  • D. Acculturation

Explanation

This is socialization.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 7

One of the following is the most important agent of socialization for a child.

  • A. Church
  • B. Mass media
  • C. FamilyCorrect
  • D. School

Explanation

The family is the first and most important agent.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 11

The problematic issues and happenings which are currently taking place in the society is known as ____

  • A. corruption
  • B. cultism
  • C. common social problemCorrect
  • D. poverty

Explanation

These are common social problems.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 12

The manipulation of examination process by candidates, supervisors or invigilators is known as ____

  • A. cultism
  • B. electoral malpractice
  • C. laziness
  • D. examinations malpracticeCorrect

Explanation

Examination malpractice.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 13

A situation where someone who had sexual intercourse previously and decides to abstain until later in the future is called ____ abstinence.

  • A. delayed
  • B. lifelong
  • C. secondaryCorrect
  • D. tertiary

Explanation

This is secondary abstinence.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 14

One of these is NOT a benefit of abstinence.

  • A. It reduces risk of cervical cancer
  • B. It sets limits in a relationship
  • C. It helps romantic partners to have sex activitiesCorrect
  • D. It prevents unwanted pregnancy

Explanation

Abstinence means no sex activities.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 15

____ is not an element of Nigerian culture.

  • A. Breaking of kola
  • B. Ancestral worship
  • C. Farming with hoes and cutlass
  • D. Living in bungalows and flatsCorrect

Explanation

Bungalows and flats are modern housing.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 16

A way of getting one's needs met without guilt, anger or intimidation is called ____

  • A. assertivenessCorrect
  • B. aggressiveness
  • C. self-esteem
  • D. negotiation

Explanation

This is assertiveness.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 17

How can we prevent STI and HIV/AIDS?

  • A. Having multiple boyfriends
  • B. Abstaining from sexCorrect
  • C. Sharing of sharp objects with your partners
  • D. Use unscreened blood

Explanation

Abstinence prevents STIs.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 18

To curb the menace of cultism in our schools, one of the following steps should NOT be taken.

  • A. There should be clear and bold billboard warning against cultism in our institution.
  • B. Powerful and influential people supporting cultism should be encouragedCorrect
  • C. Religious bodies should organise seminars/retreat in our institutions
  • D. Parents/Guardians should help to teach their children moral values

Explanation

Supporting cultism must not be encouraged.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 19

The process of adapting to the culture of other people is called ____

  • A. accustomed
  • B. importation
  • C. socialization
  • D. acculturationCorrect

Explanation

Adapting to another culture is acculturation.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 20

Man influences his environment in one of the following ways.

  • A. Through revenue generation
  • B. Through environmental and water pollutionCorrect
  • C. Through changes in atmospheric condition
  • D. Through hard work and devotion to his occupation

Explanation

Pollution is a way man affects his environment.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 26

Harmful traditional practices can be discouraged by ____

  • A. upholding cultural beliefs
  • B. public enlightenmentCorrect
  • C. causing demonstrations and riots
  • D. preservation of cultural practices

Explanation

Public enlightenment.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 30

Substances that are unfit for human consumption are called ____

  • A. domestically consumption
  • B. industrial consumption
  • C. harmful substancesCorrect
  • D. unprescribed drugs

Explanation

Harmful substances.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 31

The biological difference between male and female is ____

  • A. male and female have penis and produce spermCorrect
  • B. male have feelings while female have emotions
  • C. male go through puberty while female do not
  • D. male are stronger than female

Explanation

Male and female differ in sex organs/reproductive cells; option A is closest.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 33

Gender equality means ____

  • A. there should be gender roles between male and female
  • B. male are stronger than female
  • C. male and female are equal in all aspects and should be treated equallyCorrect
  • D. female are more stronger than male

Explanation

Equal treatment.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 35

The wrong use of home appliances can lead to one of the following.

  • A. Pollution
  • B. Food production
  • C. Injury or deathCorrect
  • D. Good environment

Explanation

Misuse causes injury or death.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 36

The correct way of using home appliances is ____

  • A. use wet hands to plug electrical appliances
  • B. use naked wire or cable to connect appliances
  • C. electrical appliances should not be disconnected when they are not in use
  • D. instruction on manual for operating electrical appliances should be carefully followedCorrect

Explanation

Follow manual instructions.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 37

Behaviour that helps people to be more assertive does NOT include one of the following.

  • A. being honest
  • B. manipulationCorrect
  • C. using assertive body language
  • D. being direct

Explanation

Manipulation is not assertive.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 38

One of these is NOT a way of saving money in the past.

  • A. in the bankCorrect
  • B. under the pillow
  • C. with relations or money keepers
  • D. inside closed pot or buried

Explanation

Banks are modern.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 41

____ is NOT among the steps in achieving a goal.

  • A. Identifying your goal
  • B. Set no time limitCorrect
  • C. Make quality decision
  • D. Look at the possible alternatives

Explanation

A time limit should be set.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 43

One of these is NOT a factor responsible for children and women trafficking.

  • A. employmentCorrect
  • B. poverty
  • C. low level of education
  • D. unemployment

Explanation

Employment is not a cause; unemployment is.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 44

You can NOT improve self esteem through one of the following ways.

  • A. Identifying your values and talents
  • B. Feeling inferior to othersCorrect
  • C. Cultivating positive relationship
  • D. Working towards achieving the goals

Explanation

Feeling inferior lowers self esteem.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 45

The process of acquiring the necessary knowledge and information about the changes that occur in the body is known as ____

  • A. formal education
  • B. decision making
  • C. sex educationCorrect
  • D. population education

Explanation

Sex education.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 46

Religion disapproves sexuality focused art because ____

  • A. it goes against their belief and doctrineCorrect
  • B. it preaches moral
  • C. it encourages holiness
  • D. it lifts and boosts the faith of followers

Explanation

It goes against doctrine.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 48

One of these is NOT a traditional method of transportation.

  • A. Beasts of burden
  • B. The use of canoes
  • C. The use of motor vehicleCorrect
  • D. Human porterage

Explanation

Motor vehicles are modern.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 50

Global International Cooperation CANNOT be achieved through one of the following?

  • A. International Conference
  • B. ConstitutionCorrect
  • C. International Trade
  • D. United Nation Resolution

Explanation

A national constitution is not an international tool.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 61

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) helps in ____

  • A. promoting National UnityCorrect
  • B. making youths to learn Nigeria language
  • C. providing jobs for youths
  • D. training youths for future

Explanation

NYSC promotes national unity.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 75

When a child reads stories of honest people in newspapers or magazines, he is developing values through ____

  • A. the environment
  • B. the electronic media
  • C. the society
  • D. print mediaCorrect

Explanation

Newspapers are print media.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 76

The awareness, knowledge or enlightenment given to citizens of a country for the protection of lives and properties is known as ____

  • A. Social Studies
  • B. Physical Education
  • C. Security EducationCorrect
  • D. Civic Education

Explanation

Security Education.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 79

Consequences of drug abuse include the following EXCEPT.

  • A. Premature death
  • B. National development will be promotedCorrect
  • C. Loss of control
  • D. Misconduct and imprisonment

Explanation

Drug abuse does not promote development.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 80

The acts and practices that are against the established rules and regulations for conducting examinations is known as ____

  • A. examination malpracticeCorrect
  • B. fraud
  • C. arson
  • D. theft

Explanation

Examination malpractice.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 81

The secret movement of goods or contraband goods across national borders to avoid customs restriction is known as ____

  • A. examination malpractice
  • B. fraud
  • C. smugglingCorrect

Explanation

Smuggling.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 83

Thuggery can be defined as ____

  • A. use of drug without medical advice
  • B. presence of harmful substance
  • C. breakdown of social values and ethics, a violent behaviour in which people fight and attack othersCorrect

Explanation

Violent behaviour.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 84

Reasons why people join gangs include the following EXCEPT

  • A. religions activitiesCorrect
  • B. peer pressure
  • C. family history or radiation
  • D. for protection

Explanation

Religious activities are not a reason.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 85

Security agents are known as ____

  • A. Gangsters
  • B. a group of people who causes chaos in the society
  • C. a trained group who recurrently engage in violent act
  • D. professionals who are specially trained to maintain law and order, protect lives and properties in the societyCorrect

Explanation

Security agents protect lives and property.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 86

The attempt to reduce and deter crime and criminals is referred to as ____

  • A. crime preventionCorrect
  • B. supporting criminal acts
  • C. increasing criminal acts
  • D. criminology

Explanation

Crime prevention.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 88

Pictures taken from a crime scene are useful for the following EXCEPT ____

  • A. It serves as an evidence against the criminal
  • B. It will help in reporting the crime
  • C. It will be used in investigating the crime
  • D. It will be used to encourage the criminalCorrect

Explanation

Pictures do not encourage criminals.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 91

The act of exporting drugs such as heroin, cocaine etc. illegally for sale in another country is known as ____

  • A. theft
  • B. drug traffickingCorrect
  • C. drug abuse
  • D. drug transfer

Explanation

Drug trafficking.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 94

Spoilt food that contains micro organisms such as bacteria or toxic substance which makes them unfit for consumption is known as ____

  • A. food contaminationCorrect
  • B. food preparation
  • C. food bacteria substances
  • D. toxic food

Explanation

Food contamination.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 97

Elements of national security do NOT include ONE of the following.

  • A. military security
  • B. environment security
  • C. economic security
  • D. emergencyCorrect

Explanation

Emergency is not an element.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 98

Deliberate act of damaging petroleum pipelines with the sole aim of stealing crude oil and associated petroleum products is called ____

  • A. theft
  • B. pipeline management
  • C. pipeline vandalizationCorrect
  • D. pipeline theft

Explanation

Pipeline vandalization.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 99

The abduction or unlawful transportation of a person usually to hold the person against his/her will is called ____

  • A. theft
  • B. kidnappingCorrect
  • C. abductions and transportation
  • D. unlawful transportation

Explanation

Kidnapping.

National Value 2022 Objective — Question 100

The breakdown of law and order before, during and after election which is perpetrated by either persons or government to achieve political goals is known as ____

  • A. political violenceCorrect
  • B. political violence breakdown
  • C. election management
  • D. political management

Explanation

Political violence.

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