All 100 questions from the Junior Secondary Certificate Examination (JSCE) National Value 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation for each. Free, no signup needed.
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Nigeria became a federation under which of the following constitution?
The Lyttleton constitution of 1954 made Nigeria a federation.
The second tier of government in Nigeria is ____
The federal government is first, the state government second, local government third.
The name of the Central Bank governor who introduced the cashless policy is ____
The cashless policy is associated with Godwin Emiefele among the options.
Democracy is a system of government that allows ____
In a democracy the majority of the people choose their leaders.
The silver letter 'Y' shape on the Coat of Arms represents ____ and ____
The Y stands for the Rivers Niger and Benue.
An official document used to identify citizens who want to travel to other countries is known as the ____
The international passport identifies citizens travelling abroad.
A document that spells out the laws and forms of operations of government is known as ____
That is the constitution.
Government institution that is in charge of the security of lives and properties in Nigeria is ____
The Nigeria Police Force protects lives and property.
Lagos State is located in the ____ geo-political zone.
Lagos is in the South-West.
Identify an act of pretending to be another person in order to defraud is ____
Pretending to be someone else is impersonation.
Who among the following propounded the theory called the 'Rule of law'?
A. V. Dicey propounded the rule of law.
Who handed over power to a democratically elected president in 1999?
General Abdulsalami Abubakar handed over to Obasanjo.
LASIEC means ____
LASIEC is the Lagos State Independent Electoral Commission.
In Nigeria, the local government is in charge of the following EXCEPT ____
Police is controlled by the federal government.
NPC stands for ____
National Population Commission.
The symbols of authority for the legislative arm of government is called ____
The mace and gavel.
Wale and Deborah went to court to sign a marriage register. This type of marriage could be categorized as ____
A court registry marriage is an institutional (statutory) marriage.
The NYSC was established in the year ____.
NYSC was established in 1973.
____ could usually take place between two persons or group of people due to individual differences in perception, understanding, tolerance and interest.
Differences in perception and tolerance lead to disagreement.
Rape is used interchangeably with the term called ____
Rape is sexual assault.
The process of sending and receiving messages through various medium is called ____
That is communication.
____ stablished the NYSC.
General Gowon set up the NYSC in 1973.
A situation whereby there is a movement of illegal hard drugs from the point of production to where they are sold and consumed is ____.
Moving illegal drugs is drug trafficking.
The Nigeria Civil war started in ____ and ended in ____
The war ran from 1967 to 1970.
The illegal termination of life in termed ____
Unlawful killing is murder.
The way a person acquires norms, skills and values that enhances protection of lives and properties is known as ____
That is security education.
Residual function is performed by which tier of government?
Residual matters not listed for the federal government belong to the states.
One way of controlling examination malpractice in our schools is ____
Punishing culprits discourages malpractice.
The urge to steal for no reason is known as ____
Kleptomania is an irresistible urge to steal.
The full meaning of NEMA is ____
NEMA is the National Emergency Management Agency; option A is the closest match, since options A and C are almost identical.
Democracy originated from ____
Democracy began in ancient Greece (Athens).
Democracy is defined as 'Government of the people by the people and for the people by ____
The definition is from Abraham Lincoln.
The agency responsible for monitoring of goods coming into the country is known as ____
The Customs service checks goods entering the country.
Stealing of John's eraser from another class could be regarded as ____
Stealing small items is pilfering.
Goods that are not allowed by law for importation into a country are called ____
Prohibited goods are contraband.
The Nigerian currency "Naira and Kobo" was introduced in the year ____
Naira and kobo replaced the pound in 1973.
Arms and ammunitions are not meant to be possessed by the civilians EXCEPT ____
Only law enforcement agents may legally carry arms.
Describe what is not expected of a rape victim.
A victim should report the rapist, not keep the identity secret.
All these are obstacles to achieving goals EXCEPT.
High self-esteem helps, it is not an obstacle.
The National flag was designed by who?
Taiwo Akinkunmi designed the flag in 1959.
FRSC is for federal, while ____ is for Lagos State.
LASTMA is the Lagos State traffic agency.
Mention the body that is in charge of JSS3 (BECE) examination in Lagos State.
The Lagos State Examination Board conducts the state BECE.
The process of adopting the culture of other countries in one's country is ____
Adopting another culture is acculturation.
The word LASTMA means ____
Lagos State Traffic Management Authority.
Smuggling of weapons, hard drugs business, money laundering are examples of ____ types of crime.
These are organized crimes.
As a responsible parent, one key function you need to exhibit at all times in order to produce good and responsible children in the society is ____
Parents should teach good values.
Lagos State was created on ____
Lagos State was created on 27 May 1967.
'SWAT' techniques can be applied in ____
SWAT analysis helps weigh strengths and weaknesses when negotiating or making decisions.
The scientific study of crime can be described as ____
Criminology is the scientific study of crime.
Those drugs that produce negative pleasurable & feelings in the mind of the user is ____
Closest option to harmful feelings produced by drugs.
The year 1914 marked the ____
Lord Lugard amalgamated North and South in 1914.
Who invented electricity?
Michael Faraday is credited among the options.
Choose another name for fake drug.
A fake drug is a counterfeit drug.
The house of Representatives is headed by ____
The Speaker heads the House of Representatives.
Which of these universities is not located in the South-West geo-political zone of Nigeria?
Nsukka is in the South-East.
Election materials include the following EXCEPT ____
Ballot lights are not election materials.
Who among the following was the first Executive President of Nigeria?
Shagari was the first executive president (1979).
One of these is an example of what to do when observing a crime.
Your safety comes first when you see a crime.
Who was the first and only Prime Minister that Nigeria had?
Balewa was the only Prime Minister.
Which of the following rights comes first?
Without life no other right exists, so the right to life comes first.
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority was established on 15th of July ____
LASTMA was established in July 2000.
Abduction or unlawful transportation of persons against their will is called ____
That is kidnapping.
The illegal supply of fuel is called ____
Illegal oil trade is oil bunkering.
Elective principle was introduced to Nigeria by one of these constitution ____
The Clifford constitution of 1922 introduced elections.
____ is the process of selecting options from alternatives.
Choosing between alternatives is decision making.
The electrical device used in controlling road users is ____
Traffic lights control road users.
Another name for gangster is known as ____
Mobsters are gangsters.
____ is the largest network in the world.
The Internet is the largest network.
Identify the security agent that prevents smuggling of banned goods into the country.
Customs checks smuggling.
____ is the marriage between one woman and two or more men which is neither popular nor acceptable in our society.
One woman with several husbands is polyandry.
NAFDAC was set up in the year ____
NAFDAC was established in 1993.
Describe the security agent that design and produce drivers license.
The FRSC issues driver's licences.
The body saddled with the responsibility of curbing the sales and increase of drug abuse in Nigeria is ____
NDLEA fights drug abuse.
Existence of a woman and strong emotional ties between members of a family is ____
Strong emotional ties form a family bond.
____ is defined as an ability to do certain things very well. It can be acquired and developed through constant training.
That is a skill.
The agency that is saddled with the responsibility of the maintenance of peace and order in the society is ____
The Civil Defence Corps helps maintain peace and order.
The absence of contentment, discipline and self-control can lead people to engage in different criminal acts like ____
Lack of self-control leads to bribery and corruption.
The issuing of various types of travelling documents like passport, ECOWAS traveling certificate is the responsibility of ____.
The Immigration Service issues passports.
Emergency can be defined as ____
An emergency is an unplanned, serious and dangerous event.
EFCC was established in the year ____
EFCC was set up in 2002 (the Act was passed in 2004).
One major causes of contemporary social problems in Nigeria is ____
Peer influence, poverty and poor parenting cause social problems.
NDLEA was set-up in the year ____
NDLEA began operations around 1989/1990.
The total number of local government in Nigeria is ____
Nigeria has 774 local governments.
Agency responsible for the control of manufacturing, distribution, sales and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, chemicals and medical devices is ____
That is NAFDAC.
____ is the current king of England.
Charles III is the king.
____ helps the individual to learn how to play their roles effectively and efficiently in order to ensure the continuous existence of the society.
Socialization teaches people their roles.
Choose some of the preventive devices of fire accident.
Detectors and extinguishers prevent and fight fire.
Who among the following was instrumental to the amalgamation of Nigeria?
Lord Lugard amalgamated Nigeria in 1914.
The national identity card contain the following features EXCEPT ____
It does not carry the holder's account number.
An election where few people vote to elect representatives on behalf of the majority is known as ____
Electing through a few voters is an indirect election.
The minimum age of voting in Nigeria is age ____
The voting age is 18.
Whose image is on the two hundred naira note?
The N200 note carries Alvan Ikoku.
The Rule of law states that ____
Everyone is equal before the law.
At the federal level, the executive arm of government is headed by ____
The President heads the federal executive.
The senate comprise ____ members.
The Senate has 109 members.
____ is the government that is closest to the people.
Local government is closest to the people.
The two white horses in the Nigeria coat of arm represent ____.
The horses stand for dignity.
The 1963 constitution is also referred to as ____
The 1963 constitution made Nigeria a republic.
Constitutions are mostly adopted under which of the following?
Constitutions are mostly adopted under democratic government.
____ is not a political party in Nigeria.
CLO is a human-rights organization.
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