TOPIC: CHARACTERISTICS AND CATEGORIES OF HUMAN
RIGHTS
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. Every socio-economic rights are included in the Nigerian constitution.
A. True
B. False
The correct answer is option [B]
2. International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights are also known as
____________.
A. hard rights
B. soft rights
C. first rights
D. second rights
The correct answer is option [B]
3. __________ is not one of the categories of human rights.
A. Civil rights
B. Socio-cultural rights
C. Surrounding rights
D. Socio-economic rights
The correct answer is option [C]
4. Which of the following is not a characteristic of human rights?
A. They are inalienable.
B. They are unlawful.
C. They are universal.
D. They are indivisible.
The correct answer is option [B]
5. The first formal global set up to define human rights is known as ___________ and
was established in ___________.
A. United Nations Organization, 1945
B. League of Nations, 1945
C. United Nations Organization, 1948
D. League of Nations, 1948
The correct answer is option [A]
6. Why are the statements of human rights in the constitution of Nigeria not
absolute?
A. There are specified conditions under which rights may not be enjoyed.
B. The government is not sincere to its citizens.
C. Nigeria is overpopulated and as such the government cannot adequately ensure
all its citizens enjoy their human rights.
D. All Nigerians do not know their rights.
The correct answer is option [A]
7. The second legally binding treaty of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is
known as ____________.
A. International Covenant of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
B. Hard rights
C. Basic Fundamental Human Rights
D. League of Nations
The correct answer is option [A
TOPIC: CIVIL SOCIETY AND POPULAR PARTICIPATION
DIRECTION: Choose the correct answer from the lettered options.
1. Popular participation can be defined as ___________.
A. a process of involvement of citizens in the country’s politics at different levels
B. withdrawal of citizens from popular political events occuring in a country.
C. a democratic government executing projects effectively
D. the conduct of elections by the government
The correct answer is option [A]
2. Which of these is not a problem of civil societies?
A. Funding
B. Autonomy
C. Government manipulation
D. Unhealthy competition
The correct answer is option [B]
3. In Nigeria, both a gun shot and beating of a metal gong in traditional communities
are used __________.
A. to alert the people for a meeting at the village square
B. to scare thieves and thugs from the community
C. to escort corpse during traditional burial
D. only by the village chiefs to inform the villagers about a coronation
The correct answer is option [A]
4. Political awareness and stability are advantages of ____________.
A. political apathy
B. popular participation
C. secret societies
D. civil servants
The correct answer is option [B]
5. Which of these is a problem of civil societies?
A. They are conscious of the rights of people.
B. Civil societies are usually involved in charity.
C. Those in leadership positions embezzle funds gotten for projects.
D. None of the above.
The correct answer is option [C]
6. The following are types of civil societies except _____________.
A. professional associations
B. pro-democracy groups
C. political parties
D. labour groups
The correct answer is option [C]
7. Action Aid International is an example of a ___________ in Nigeria.
A. civil society
B. civil service
C. cult group
D. political party
The correct answer is option [A]
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