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JAMB Civic Education 2016 Past Questions & Answers

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  1. 1.One of reasons leaders fail to protect the interest of their followers is

    • A.selfishness
    • B.inadequate finance
    • C.ignorance
    • D.rigid policies
  2. 2.Which of the following is not an example of civil society group?

    • A.United Action for Democracy
    • B.United Nations Organization
    • C.Transition Monitoring Group
    • D.Amnesty International
  3. 3.Which of the following statements is not correct?

    • A.Valid driver’s license must be obtained before attempting to drive
    • B.Flowing garment can be worn on a motorcycle or bicycle
    • C.Headlights should be used during unfavourable weather
    • D.Drivers must not engage in distractive activities while driving
  4. 4.Naturalized citizens cannot be denied their legal status as members of a country unless if they

    • A.are jailed for one year within seven years of acquiring citizenship
    • B.are found guilty to be spies or secret agents for another country
    • C.refuse to represent the country in an international sporting event
    • D.give adequate information to the host country
  5. 5.The administrative class in the public service is to

    • A.implement policies
    • B.formulate policies
    • C.veto policies
    • D.oversee policies
  6. 6.A major factor responsible for human trafficking is

    • A.hunger
    • B.illiteracy
    • C.greed
    • D.joblessness
  7. 7.According to the above story, the open trial of Dr. Fajir and his representation by lawyers of his choice in a court of competent jurisdiction is an indication of

    • A.respect for habeas corpus
    • B.freedom of expression
    • C.respect for human rights
    • D.freedom of legal representation
  8. 8.The most important place for building good values is the

    • A.social welfare centre
    • B.workplace
    • C.family
    • D.media houses

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About the 2016 JAMB Civic Education paper

These are real JAMB Civic Education questions from the 2016 exam, sourced from the official paper. 120 minutes · 180 questions · 4 subjects · CBT. Practising a specific year shows you the style and difficulty the examiners set that year — useful for spotting recurring topics across 2010–2025.

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