Third Term Examination Business Studies Junior Secondary Schools – JSS 2 (Basic 8) Exam Questions

BUSINESS STUDIES THIRD TERM EXAMINATION JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOLS – JSS 2 (BASIC 8) EXAM QUESTIONS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVES

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – D. 

1. ______ is a part of written work which consist of one or more sentences of same idea or theme.

(a) Writing

(b) Paragraph

(c) Speech

(d) Letter

 

2. ______ are letters written to friends, parents, uncles or any other chose relatives.

(a) Handball

(b) Personal letters

(c) Formal letters

(d) Circular

 

3. ______ is a natural resources found within the borders of a nation

(a) Entrepreneur

(b) Money

(c) Capital

(d) Land

 

4. Printers correction signs are also called ______.

(a) signs

(b) internet signs

(c) remark

(d) proof readers mark

 

5. ______ is a technique development in keyboarding.

(a) Drawing

(b) Correct fighting

(c) Typing

(d) Neutrality

 

6. ______ is a type of paragraph in.

(a) Horrid

(b) Variable

(c) Indented paragraph

(d) Sky paragraph

 

7. ……xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. This is called ______.

(a) indented paragraph

(b) indent series

(c) hanging series

(d) x – chisters

 

8. ______ is a method of exchanging message (mails) between people using electronic devices

(a) Tripod

(b) Transmission

(c) Technique

(d) E-mail

 

9. ______ is the inventor of E-mail network.

(a) Ray Tomlinson

(b) Ken Adams

(c) John pep

(d) Abakus P

 

10. ______ are the assets and basic items required for the smooth running of an office.

(a) Fixed capital

(b) Office equipment

(c) Stationary

(d) Directory

 

11. The following can be found in the office except ______.

(a) typewriter

(b) photocopier

(c) gas burner

(d) stapler

 

12. ______ are the set of rules or policies guiding the operations of an office.

(a) office procedures

(b) statutes

(c) Code

(d) Ethics

 

13. Office procedures are only for private business organizations.

(a) True

(b) False

(c) Maybe

(d) None

 

14. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. This is an example of ______.

(a) block paragraph

(b) paragraphing bland

(c) paragraph series

(d) cross paragraph

 

15. E-mail was first invented in ______.

(a) 1482

(b) 1519

(c) 1885

(d) 1971

 

16. ______ is a type of office equipment.

(a) Tim

(b) Bottle

(c) Fax machine

(d) blender5

 

17. Entrepreneurship brings ______ to a country.

(a) development

(b) backwardness

(c) failure

(d) loss

 

18. ______ is a situation whereby an individual works for himself.

(a) Clever

(b) Self employment

(c) Unemployment

(d) Underemployment

 

19. XXXXXXXXXXXXXX… XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX….. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. This is called _____

(a) X -dash

(b) Dothed serie

s (c) Hanging paragraph

(d) Paragraph

 

20. Which of these is not an example of office machines.

(a) Perforator

(b) Iron

(c) Laptop

(d) Printer

 

21. Office procedures are not carried out in government organization.

(a) True

(b) Maybe

(c) False

(d) None

 

22. Office procedures are always set by the ______ of an organization.

(a) messengers

(b) gangs

(c) thugs

(d) boards

 

23. ______ are signs that are made by editors and typesetters to mark corrections which are effected before a work goes for printing.

(a) End time

(b) Trade

(c) Correction signs

(d) Table

 

24. ______ is not a part of an email.

(a) To

(b) From

(c) Out

(d) CC

 

25. There is no salutation and complimentary close in ______.

(a) memo

(b) indent

(c) typing

(d) writing

 

SECTION B – FILL IN THE GAPS

26. ______ is a part of written works which consist of one or more sentences of same idea or theme.

27. ______ includes the address, line by line with the last line being the date.

28. ______ cash book is a cash book used for recording small and minor expenses of a business.

29. ______ is an act of expressing the truth always.

30. ______ is a productive activity for which one is paid.

 

SECTION C – THEORY

INSTRUCTION – ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION.

QUESTION 1

A. Define correction signs.

B. Using a label, draw four correction signs you know.

C. Write the full meaning of each corrections.

 

QUESTION 2

A. What is office equipment?

B. List four types of office equipment.

C. State two technique development in keyboarding.

 

QUESTION 3

A. What is paragraph?

B. Mention all the types of paragraph which you have studied.

C. Explain all the types of all mentioned.

D. Show the example of the one explained.

 

QUESTION 4

A. Define e-mail.

B. List the parts of an E- mail

C. Explain one out of all listed.

 

QUESTION 5

A. What is a Memo ?

B. Write all features of a memorandum.