1.
National institutions
The agency that regulates food, drugs and cosmetics in Nigeria is
Answer: B. NAFDAC checks the safety of food and drugs.
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2.
Human rights
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the UN in
Answer: D. The UN General Assembly adopted it on 10 December 1948.
3.
National symbols
The green colour in the Nigerian flag stands for
Answer: A. Green stands for agriculture and white for peace.
4.
Citizenship
A person who becomes a citizen of a country by applying after living there for a number of years acquires citizenship by
Answer: A. Naturalisation is citizenship granted to a foreigner after residence.
5.
Democracy
The idea that everyone, including government, is subject to the law is called
Answer: B. A. V. Dicey popularised the rule of law.
6.
Government
Nigeria has how many local government areas?
Answer: A. The constitution lists 774 local government areas.
7.
Drug abuse
The agency that fights the trafficking of illegal drugs in Nigeria is the
Answer: A. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency handles illicit drugs.
8.
Public service
The body that receives asset declarations from public officers is the
Answer: C. Public officers must declare their assets to the CCB.
9.
HIV/AIDS
HIV is mainly transmitted through
Answer: D. HIV spreads through body fluids, not casual contact.
10.
National institutions
What does NDLEA stand for?
Answer: C. NDLEA stands for the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency.
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| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| National institutions | 69 |
| Human rights | 64 |
| Nigeria | 58 |
| Citizenship | 15 |