Civics and Ethics (CVES1101)
Faculty of Science (FS)
Semester: First Semester
Level: 200
Year: 2011
UNIVERSITY OF BAMENDA
Faculty of Science
Ethics and citizenship Education continuous Assessment 2011/2012
Answer All Questions beginning each on a separate sheet
1. a) what is a birth certificate? Name the various state authorities involved in the process of issuing
Birth Certificates and state five important items found on the is document. Give ten importance of
the Birth Certificate. (10pts)
b) What are the conditions to become a counselor and what are the attributes of a mayor (10pts)
2. a) Give the different political institutions that existed in the Cameroon Federation (5pts)
b) Give ten advantages of the federal system of government. (5pts)
3. a) Define Electoral suffrage and give ten problems of universal adult suffrage.
b) Distinguish between direct and indirect elections and state five advantages each of the systems.
(5pts)
4. a) Define the following terms as they apply to citizenship education
Plebiscite, referendum, the three-party systems, patriotism, nationalism, and universal sovereignty (6pts)
b) Name the seven state universities and their rectors. (4pts)
1. Define citizenship and in a table form, show the different ways through which citizenship is acquired. (20pts)
2. Give 10 importance of the teaching of Citizenship in the University of Bamenda. 95pts)
3. a) Define the following terms as they apply to citizenship education
Plebiscite, referendum, the three-party systems, patriotism, nationalism, and universal sovereignty
4. What form of state do we have in Cameroon and list ten disadvantages of this form of state? (10pts)
5. How apt are the strategies put in place by the government to eradicate corruption in Cameroon. (20pts)
1. List and briefly analyze the 08 Extraterrestrial factors that affect earth’s climate. (24pts)
2. Following the federal constitution of 1961, list seventeen powers in article 5 that were reserved for the
federal authorities and briefly explain each. (21pts)
3. List 11 official Bodies of the African Union (AU) and briefly illuminate on their functions (20pts)
4. Give twenty (20) characteristics of a bad student. (5 pts)
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