Citizenship Education and Life Competencies - QP

Grade 6 Citizenship Education and Life Competencies

1.      Name five people outside your family that help you. (5 marks)

2.      Name three of your strengths and two of your weaknesses (5 marks)

3.      Name two advantages of identifying your strengths and weaknesses (2)

4.      Draw your family tree (3 marks)

5.      Write a short paragraph on yourself (5 marks)

6.      Write a short paragraph on an unforgettable incident in your life (5 marks)

Grade 7 Citizenship Education and Life Competencies

1.      Name two things that are unique to you (2 marks)

2.      What is self-esteem? (2 marks)

3.      Name 2 qualities in you that might lead to a high self-esteem (2 marks)

4.      Name 4 people that may have a positive influence on your life (2 marks)

5.      Name 4 institutions that aim to promote social welfare (2 marks)

6.      Name 4 individuals that may have a negative influence on your life (2 marks)

7.      Name 3 goals you have in your life (3 marks)

8.      Write a paragraph on a book that had a positive influence on your life (5 marks)

9.      Write a short paragraph on the role of good friends in our lives (5 marks)

Grade 9 Citizenship Education and Life Competencies

1.      What is self-awareness? (2 marks)

2.      Out of the list of intelligences proposed by Howard Gardner, name two intelligences you possess. (2 marks)

3.      Name the types of intelligences the following persons were famous for: (5 marks)

a.       Pandith W. D. Amaradewa

b.      Marie Curie

c.       S W R D Bandaranaike

d.      Martin Wickramasinghe

e.       Susanthika Jayasinghe

4.      Name 5 advantages of reading books (5 marks)

5.      Define the term “global village” (2 marks)

6.      Give 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of globalization (4 marks)

7.      Write a short paragraph about a challenge you faced in your life (5 marks)

Grade 10 Citizenship Education and Life Competencies

1.      Define the term “democracy” (2 marks)

2.      What are the tree types of democracies as identified by Encyclopaedia Britanica? Give a short description of each type (3 marks)

3.      Where had the concept of “democracy” originated? (1 mark)

4.      Give 3 reasons why democracy as practiced in its place of origin is not practicable in the modern world? (3 marks)

5.      Give 3 characteristics of a modern democratic government (3 marks)

6.      Name 2 political rights and 2 civil rights ensured to all citizens of Sri Lanka by the Constitution (4 marks)

7.      Identify 3 main features of the constitution (3 marks)

8.      Name 2 factors essential for the successful functioning of a democratic government (2 marks)

9.      What are the 4 subdivisions of the State (2 marks)

10.  What is a “nation state”? Name the earliest nation state in Europe (2 marks)

11.  What are the two main types of nation states found at present? Give an example each  ( 3 marks)

12.  Name 2 challenges to a democratic form of government (2 marks)