First Term Examination Social Studies Primary 2 (Basic 2)
SOCIAL STUDIES
FIRST TERM EXAMINATION
CLASS – PRIMARY 2 (BASIC 2)
VOLUME 1 SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM QUESTIONS
SECTION A – MULTIPLE CHOICE
INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section.
1. Social studies is the study of ______ in relation to his environment.
[a] community
[b] spirit
[c] man
2. ______ consists of father, mother and children.
[a] Teacher
[b] Doctors
[c] Family
3. ______ should obey their parents.
[a] Children
[b] Mother
[c] Father
4. ______ is an element of culture.
[a] Fighting
[b] Dressing
[c] Gossiping
5. Culture distinguishes man from ______.
[a] animals
[b] flowers
[c] computer
6. ______ gives us nutrients.
[a] Food
[b] Water
[c] Sand
7. Eating together as family is ______.
[a] bad
[b] good
[c] not necessary
8. Family must ____________ one another.
[a] love
[b] hate
[c] fight
9. Do you eat together in your family ?
[a] Yes [b] No [c] sometimes
10. _______ provide solution to human problems.
[a] Food
[b] Culture
[c] Sleep
11. Isi ewu is a traditional food of ______ people.
[a] Yoruba
[b] lgbo
[c] Hausa
12. ______ people eat tuwo shinkafa.
[a] lgbo
[b] Hausa
[c] Yoruba
13. Yoruba man wear ______.
[a] buba and sokoto
[b] Danshiki
[c] Wrapper, shirt with cap
14. ______ is what we take in through our mouth to strengthen us.
[a] Poison
[b] Gas
[c] Food
15. There are ______ main ethnic group in Nigeria
[a] 4
[b] 3
[c] 5
SECTION B – THEORY
INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section.
QUESTION 1. What is social studies?
QUESTION 2. Complete the table below. Give an example.
Tribes | Yoruba | Hausa | Igbo |
---|---|---|---|
Food | |||
Men's cloth | |||
Women's cloth |
QUESTION 3
A. Define Culture
B. List four elements of culture.
QUESTION 4. Mention three importance of eating together as a family.
QUESTION 5
A. Define Food.
B. List five types of food we eat.
VOLUME 2 SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM QUESTIONS
SECTION A – MULTIPLE CHOICE
INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C in this section.
1. ______ is a group of people related by blood.
[a] Club
[b] Community
[c] Family
2. Social studies is the study of ______ in relation to his environment.
[a] community
[b] spirit
[c] Man
3. Our environment is made up of living things and ______.
[a] animals
[b] non – living things
[c] food
4. ______ is people’s way of life.
[a] Co-operation
[b] Bombing
[c] Culture
5. ______ is what we take in through our mouth to strengthen us.
[a] Poison
[b] Gas
[c] Food
6. Akpu belongs to ______ people.
[a] Yoruba
[b] lgbo
[c] Hausa
7. ______ people eat tuwo shinkafa.
[a] lgbo
[b] Hausa
[c] Yoruba
8. ______ is not an element of culture.
[a] Sleeping
[b] Dressing
[c] Food
9. There are ______ main ethnic group in Nigeria.
[a] 4
[b] 3
[c] 5
10. The substance that grows on our head is called ______.
[a] beards
[b] hair
[c] yam
11. These are advantages of living together as family expect ______.
[a] to be protected
[b] to Educated children
[c] To fight always
12. Yoruba man wear ______.
[a] buba and sokoto
[b] danshiki
[c] Wrapper, shirt with cap
13. Living together in a family brings ______.
[a] sadness
[b] happiness
[c] stealing
14. Beautification of hair with beads is common among ______.
[a] women
[b] men
[c] boys
15. ______ is the belief in existence of God.
[a] Oracle
[b] shrine
[c] religion
SECTION B – THEORY
INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in the section.
1. Give an example food, cloth worn by men and women in each ethic.
I. Food
II. Cloth worn by men
III. Cloth worn by women
Yoruba l. ______ ll. ______ III. ______
Igbo. l. ______ ll. ______ III. ______
Hausa l. ______ ll. ______ III. ______
QUESTION 2
A. Define adornment.
B. Give 3 examples of things that can be beautify our body.
QUESTION 3
A. List 3 types of religion.
B. A family consist of ______, ______ and ______.
QUESTION 4
A. ______ is place where people live in.
B. Mention 3 elements of culture.
QUESTION 5
A. There are ______ classes of food.
B. List two importance of food