The document contains 40 questions related to civic education topics such as types of citizenship, roles of government, human rights, and definitions of key terms. The questions cover subjects like corruption, the United Nations, the Zambian constitution and electoral processes.
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The document contains 40 questions related to civic education topics such as types of citizenship, roles of government, human rights, and definitions of key terms. The questions cover subjects like corruption, the United Nations, the Zambian constitution and electoral processes.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES QUIZ
QUESTIONS CIVIC EDUCATION SENIOR
1. Mention the two kinds of citizenship.
Natural and naturalized 2. State one characteristic of elections in the governance. Periodic, competitive, inclusive and decisive (any one) 3. What is the other name for economic social and cultural rights? Second generation rights 4. Name the official institution established by government to fight corruption. Anti-corruption commission 5. What method of conflict resolution aims at balancing the two parties and drawing them closer to each other by accommodating their views before reaching a resolutions? Mediation 6. Mention any two roles of government in fulfilling the rights of the child. Obligation to respect, obligation to protect and obligation to fulfil 7. Who is a child? A person below the age of 18 years. 8. What tittle is given to head of the bank? Bank governor 9. State any characteristic of human rights. Inherent, universal, inalienable, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated 10. In 1989, government established a commission charged with the responsibility of curbing substances abuse. What is its name? Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) 11. In a single majoritarian system, when no one candidate get an outright majority of votes, the election has be conducted again for the top winners. This called an election ……… Rerun 12. What is the minimum age for one to acquire a green national registration card? 16 years 13. Mention the two types of media. Print electronic 14. What term is given to a person who depends on alcohol for his or her physical and mental stability? Alcoholic 15. When was the United Nation Organisations established? 1945 16. Who was the secretary General of the United Nations Organization from 1992 to 1996. He hailed from (came) Egypt. BoutroBoutroGhali 17. Various crimes such as murder, treason, aggravated robbery, defilement or rape referred to as …………………. Felonces 18. Under the interstate succession act, who get 10% in the distribution of estate …….. (Dependents) 19. The bill of rights in the Zambian constitution can be amended through ……………… Referendum 20. Child defilement is a form of sexual activity between an elderly person and a child under the age of …………… 16 years 21. Which rules below subjected to change with time and space …………. (a) Biological (b)gender (c) sex roles 22. Taking something often that body does NOT need and for wrong reasons is referred to as the….. (substance abuse 23. According to law personal chattels are exclusively for the surviving spouse and the children. What are personal chattels ………………… Family items 24. How many articles are in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) 30 25. A government of the people, by the people, for the people is called ……… Democracy 26. Census in Zambia is carried out every ……………….. years 10 years 27. The type of learning in which a child learns by imitating the behaviour of the family members, friends or homes where there is television, from the characters portrayed in the films is called ……………………. Informal learning 28. What term is used to describe components such as language, religion, law, dressing and politics. Culture 29. The process of lessening the suffering of the poor by meeting their immediate needs is called ………… Alleviation 30. ……………….. is the kind of corruption associated with the electoral system. Political corruption 31. Who was the chairperson of the 2005 constitution review commission? Mung’omba 32. The Zambian constitution starts with a …………………. Preamble 33. Which one of the following is not a type of constitution? (a) Flexible (b) referendum (c) written (d) rigid 34. The 2016 General Election was based on the …………… electoral system. Single number majoritarian system 35. ………………… was the chairperson for the commission that came up with the Universal Declaration of Human Right. Mrs. EleasorRooservelt 36. …………… refers to a society that contains a variety of different races, beliefs, religion and nationalities. Cultural Heterogeneity 37. In Zambia, there are four types of family mention any two? Nuclear, extended, single-headed and child-headed 38. When was the last referendum held in Zambia? 11th August, 2016 39. The central bank is the national bank of a country. What name is given to the national Bank of Zimbabwe. Bank of Zimbabwe 40. What type of corruption involves substantial amounts of money And is usually practiced by the high ranking officials? Grand corruption