National Consciousness and Identity 2 - JSS1 Civic education Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What does national unity and integration aim to achieve within a nation?
Isolationism
Division among ethnic groups
Harmonious coexistence and collaboration
Cultural dominance
Which principle, outlined in the Nigerian constitution, promotes equitable representation to prevent marginalization?
Federal Character Principle
Ethnic Dominance Principle
Regional Representation Principle
Cultural Integration Principle
What is the primary purpose of Unity Schools in Nigeria?
Ethnic segregation
Promotion of regional languages
Integrated education environment
Religious exclusivity
Which institution trains military officers from diverse regions, contributing to national unity?
Unity Colleges
National Defence Academy
Wazobia Program
NYSC
What is the aim of government-sponsored sports and cultural festivals in Nigeria?
Division among ethnic groups
Isolationism
Celebrating diversity and fostering national pride
Encouraging religious exclusivity
In the context of the Nigerian constitution, what does the federal character principle emphasize?
Regional exclusivity
Ethnic dominance
Equitable representation in government institutions
Cultural assimilation
What is the official language designated by the Nigerian constitution to facilitate communication?
Yoruba
Igbo
English
Hausa
What role does the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) play in promoting national unity?
Promoting regionalism
Fostering cross-cultural experiences and unity
Encouraging ethnic segregation
Supporting isolationism
What constitutional duty does the NYSC fulfill in Nigeria?
Promoting cultural isolation
Ensuring regional dominance
Fostering cross-cultural experiences and unity
Encouraging religious exclusivity
How does the Wazobia Program contribute to national integration in Nigeria?
Encouraging ethnic exclusivity
Promoting language dominance
Facilitating communication and understanding among diverse ethnic groups
Fostering cultural assimilation