Primary 3 (Basic 3) Third Term Examination for All Subjects and Answer keys

THIRD TERM SOCIAL STUDIES EXAMINATION QUESTIONS FOR PRIMARY 3 (BASIC 3)

SOCIAL STUDIES EXAM QUESTIONS 

SECTION A – Objectives INSTRUCTION – Attempt all the questions in this section. 

1. ______ is an unexpected occurrence which causes injury or death.

[a] Safety

[b] Probability

[c] Accident

2. To remain safe on the road, one must use ______ crossing.

[a] middle

[b] side

[c] pedestrian

3. The first treatment given to an injured or sick person is called ______. 

[a] first aid

[b] second aid

[c] third aid

4. ______ are things we use at home to make life comfortable.

[a] Home materials

[b] Home appliances

[c] Home tools

5. In olden days, people used ______ to move and carry loads.

[a] aeroplane

[b] train

[c] animals

6. ______ is one of the place we can save our money.

[a] Plastic

[b] Bank

[c] Plate

7. ______ is when different people engage themselves in different activities.

[a] Addition of labour

[b] Group labour

[c] Division of labour

8. One of the example of team and collaboration is ______.

[a] separate work

[b] private work

[c] team work

9. Iron is an example of ______ appliances.

[a] electrical

[b] non – electrical

[c] wood

10. ______ is one of the items in the first aid box. 

[a] Rope

[b] Plaster

[c] Bottle

11. ______ is the example of personal and social responsibility.

[a] Selling goods

[b] Environmental sanitation

[c] Building house

12. ______ is the wrong way of using drugs.

[a] Normal drug

[b] Drug abuse

[c] Drug usage

13. People wear ______ clothes to adapt to a climate.

[a] same

[b] different

[c] all

14. What is religion?

[a] Praying to Satan

[b] Going to church

[c] The ways and manner we worship our creator

15. The total ways of life of our people is ______.

[a] culture

[b] behavior

[c] character

SECTION B – Attempt all questions in this section. 

1. Describe resource development.

2. Mention 5 white collar jobs.

3. Define savings?

4. State 3 modern places where we can save money.

5. Define Accident?

6. List 5 items in the first aid.

7. Write 4 social responsibilities.

8. Mention 3 importance of saving.

9. What is transportation?

10. List 4 types transportation.

THIRD TERM SOCIAL STUDIES EXAMINATION PRIMARY 3 – ANSWER KEYS

SECTION A – OBJECTIVE ANSWERS 

1. C – Accident

2. C – pedestrian

3. A – first aid

4. B – Home appliances

5. C – animals

6. B – Bank

7. C – Division of labour

8. C – team work

9. A – electrical

10. B – Plaster

11. B – Environmental sanitation

12. B – Drug abuse

13. B – different

14. C – The ways and manner we worship our creator

15. A – culture

SECTION B – THEORY ANSWERS

1. Resource development: Proper use of resources for growth

2. White collar jobs

  • Teacher
  • Doctor
  • Banker
  • Engineer
  • Lawyer

3. Savings: Keeping money for future use

4. Places to save money

  • Bank
  • Cooperative society
  • Piggy bank

5. Accident: Unexpected event causing injury

6. First aid items

  • Bandage
  • Cotton wool
  • Antiseptic
  • Plaster
  • Scissors

7. Social responsibilities

  • Obey laws
  • Keep environment clean
  • Respect others
  • Pay taxes

8. Importance of saving

  • Future needs
  • Emergencies
  • Investment

9. Transportation: Movement of people and goods

10. Types of transportation

  • Land
  • Water
  • Air
  • Rail

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