Second Term Examination Social Studies Primary 1 (Basic 1) Exam Questions

SOCIAL STUDIES 

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION 

PRIMARY 1 (BASIC 1) 

VOLUME 1 AND 2 EXAM QUESTIONS 

NOTE – The exam questions are available in two parts – volume 1 and volume 2. Each volume contains a full exam questions in a term. Teacher can choose to administer the exam questions by rotating or randomly choose questions from both volumes to form new questions. 

VOLUME 1 EXAM

SECTION A – OBJECTIVES 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. ______ causes malaria.

[a] Cough

[b] Headache

[c] Malaria

2. ______ is an example of common illness.

[a] Running

[b] Stomach ache

[c] sleeping

3. Bad food can cause ______.

[a] illness

[b] good health

[c] happiness

4. All these are examples of drugs except ______.

[a] paracetamol

[b] alabuki

[c] acid

5. Which of these is a hard drug?

[a] Cocaine

[b] Panadol

[c] Blood tonic

6. Taking too much of drugs can improve our health.

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] Maybe

7. We get milk from ______.

[a] river

[b] cow

[c] poultry birds

8. We get fish from ______.

[a] school

[b] poultry

[c] river

9. We eat food when we are ______.

[a] sleeping

[b] bathing

[c] hungry

10. Overdose is very dangerous to our ______.

[a] money

[b] food

[c] health

11. Wrong use of drug means ______.

[a] drug cell

[b] drug abuse

[c] drug using

12. Harmful substances may lead to loss of memory when taken.

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] Maybe

13. Good food prevent growth and development.

[a] Yes

[b] No

[c] Maybe

14. Eating too much of food can cause ______.

[a] stomach ache

[b] mouth pain

[c] teeth ache

15. Bad substances can cause ______.

[a] death

[b] joy

[c] None

SECTION B – THEORY 

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all questions. 

1. ______ means when you are sick.

2. Mention two common illness.

3. List two drugs you know.

4. State three types of food:

5. ______ prescribe drugs for patient.

VOLUME 2 EXAM

SECTION A – THEORY 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. Machines designed to do particular things at home are known as ______.

 [a] work modules

[b] television

[c] home appliances

2. Washing machines are used for ______.

 [a] washing shoe

[b] washing clothes

[c] washing plate

3. There are ______ major types of appliance

 [a] 2

[b] 3

[c] 4

4. ______ is an unpleasant event that can cause injuries or death.

 [a] Account

[b] Accident

[c] Blessing

5. The act of keeping something till needed is called ______.

 [a] storage

[b] store keeper

[c] watching

6. In the past valuables are safe in the ______.

 [a] pot

[b] bank

[c] heaven

7. These are list of things we can keep in the bank expect ______.

 [a] money

[b] document

[c] food

8. How many types of resources do we have?

 [a] 4

[b] 2

[c] 3

9. We get cement from ______.

 [a] limestone

[b] lemon

[c] grape

10. We store things like fish, beans and ______.

 [a] bag

[b] shoe

[c] yam

11. ______ is a solution to banking problem

 [a] Education

[b] Laughter

[c] Bucket

12. ______ is a way of keeping our money and other valuable items in the bank.

 [a] Accident

[b] Resource

[c] Saving

13. ______ can cause accident in school

 [a] Skipping

[b] Water on floor

[c] Shaking

14. The finished product of cassava is ______.

[a] milk

[b] garri

[c] oil

15. ______ are materials used to produce another goods.

[a] Saving

[b] Resource

[c] Accident

SECTION B – OBJECTIVES 

INSTRUCTION – Attempt all questions in this section. 

QUESTION 1

A. Define home appliance.

B. List 4 electrical appliance.

QUESTION 2

W. What is accident in school?

B. List four things that can cause accident in school.

QUESTION 3

A. Define storage.

B. Mention 3 things we can save.

QUESTION 4

A. What is preservation?

B. Mention 5 things we can store.

QUESTION 5

A. What are resources?

B. List 2 types of resources.