G12 CIVIC EDUCATION (NEW) TEST

 What is meant by the term’ sovereignty?

A constitution which can be amended by the majority of the member of parliament without calling for a referendum is referred to as… constitution.

In good governance, the rule of law is respected and observed. This means…

Voting in a referendum in Zambia requires a citizen to have a green National Registration Card and must be … years.

The quality of a citizen which requires a sense of responsibility and service towards the community like devotion to duty is referred to as..

When citizens are not responsible to their duties and are too concerned with their personal safety and security, democracy cannot survive. Which obstacle of good citizenship best describes the above statement?

Among the special groups, people who are 65 years and above are commonly referred to as…

Kaponya was caught stealing potatoes and beaten by the whole village. What right was violated by beating up Kaponya? Right to…

In order to promote Human Rights, certain attitudes have to be promoted by everyone. These include the following except…

The main function of the Auditor General’s office is to…

Why is corruption said to be unpleasant and devastating to society? This is because it promotes….

Culture preservation is very important in order to maintain our heritage. Identify the statement below that demonstrates how our culture can be preserved. Learning…

Identify the agent of global culture represented by the letter x.

            ….. is not a common cultural practice in Zambia.

Mr Kachimba is a teacher of physics if he has not taken alcohol, he shakes. This condition is known as…. dependence.

The strength of any alcoholic beverage depends on the percentage concentration of a chemical known as..

Which of the following substances distorts perception of time and space as it affects sight whereby one can have double vision?

The Bill of Rights contains a number of elements in it such as protection of Rights to personal liberty and the right to life, which is also referred to …

The vision of .. is to ensure that every person enjoys all human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).

The media is important in good governance because it….

When media practitioners report exaggerated stories that are untrue, peace can be threatened in a country. This practice is known as….

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) play important roles in society. Which of the following is not a role of civil society? To …

Insurance companies give financial protection to people if the worst happens, for example death. What concept is used to refer to a regular amount paid by people to an insurance company?

A … is a place where individuals are looking for employment and are ready to work for a wage.

A teacher of Civic Education explained to her Grade Eleven class that Customary Laws are not codified. This means that they are not..

Which financial institution sell and buys shares and was established by an Act of parliament in 1942?

In Zambia, the High Court and the Industrial Relations Courts are rated at the same level. Their difference is that the….

Common law is the law that started from customs that were common to all pats of England. Who was the leader of England in 1066 AD when the common law was codified and put into the system of rules and principles?

Zambia is a primarily a patriarchal nation as it is seen in many areas. This means that Zambia is a …. 

In the event of the death of a spouse, the surviving spouse and children remain with properties such as clothing and household goods. These are referred to as personal….

Gender gap reveals the percentage between the number of women and the number of men in particular socio-economic category. Which of the following is a characteristic of Gender gap?

The method of conflict resolution by a neutral third party appointed by two affected sides in the conflict is called…

Conflict force people to run away from their homes to take refuge in areas where there is no war. An example of a refuge camp where people ran to Zambia 

… is what should prevail in any country and can only be in our hearts and minds if we respect other 

What is the best advice to give to someone after being 

A 12 year old child was being physically mistreated by the parents so often that he stopped school. This ill treatment of a child is known as child…

Teenage pregnancy may have the following effects except..

The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) was adopted at the same time with the first Optional Protocol in 1966. What is meant by the concept Optional Protocol? It is a provision 

In the African charter, rights are divided into….

The first optional protocol to the convention on the Rights of the child addresses the following except child….

Children’s Rights are Human Rights. This is because….

In Zambia, there are two types of marriages that are recognized by law. Which of the following are these?….

The National Development Plan which covered the period 1965-1966 was the

Which of the following intervention can help to alleviate poverty among the rural population that depends on farming?

What do we call the process of lessening the suffering of the poor by meeting their immediate pressing needs?

Zambia’s life expectancy has been reduced due to high levels of poverty. Which of the following is not a cause of poverty?

Which of the following institution is in charge of Wildlife in Zambia?

Kabwe Town and the surrounding areas have the presence of matter from lead whose quantity produces harmful environmental effects. What term is used to describe this situation?

Achieving the goals set in the vision 2030 is an example of…

Foreign Aid refers to the transfer of funds, goods and services in form of loans from one country to another. What do we call the assistance from international agencies formed by several countries?