Third Term Examination Social Studies Primary 5 (Basic 5) – Exam Questions Volume 1 and 2
SOCIAL STUDIES THIRD TERM VOLUME 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
SECTION A – OBJECTIVES
INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C.
1. _____ is a building in which people lives that has several rooms for varied purposes.
[a] Market
[b] House
[c] Mall
2. All these are materials required in house construction except _____.
[a] iron roofing sheet
[b] bricks
[c] sculpture
3. People living in _____ settle have better access to social amenities.
[a] rural
[b] urban
[c] underwood
4. Psychological effect of drug abuse include _____.
[a] stealing
[b] restlessness
[c] fraud
5. Which of these promotes physical hygiene?
[a] regular exercise
[b] inadequate meal
[c] accident
6. Which of these is not a consequences absence of moral responsibilities?
[a] respect & honesty
[b] indiscipline
[c] abnormal
7. _____ pollution means air containing harmful substances dangerous to life.
[a] water
[b] air
[c] land
8. Which of the following is not an example of Natural disaster?
[a] cyclone
[b] blizzards
[c] chemical accidents
9. Unpleasant things which happens unexpectedly are referred to as _____.
[a] disaster
[b] strangling
[c] Jazz
10. One of the differences between man and woman is _____.
[a] talk
[b] pregnancy
[c] eating
11. One of the factors that can hinder growth in children is _____.
[a] cleanliness
[b] inadequate diet
[c] personal hygiene
12. All these are effects of abuse of stimulants.
[a] restlessness
[b] sleepiness
[c] excellent work performance
13. There are _____ geopolitical zones in Nigeria.
[a] 3
[b] 5
[c] 6
14. _____ means working or aching together to achieve a particular aim.
[a] Organization
[b] Cooperation
[c] Politics
15. A person who want to develop good saving habit must not be _____.
[a] prudent
[b] extravagant
[c] disciplined
SECTION B – THEORY
INSTRUCTION – Attempt all questions in this section.
1. Describe the feature of a good house?
2. Mention the types of houses and give 2 examples each.
3. State 2 reasons why people do not have houses of their own.
4. Mention three ways by which you can keep yourself physically fit?
5. In a tabular form list 2 important changes each that occur in boys and girls as they develop.
7. List three factors contributing to drug abuse.
Define the following:
8. Natural disaster
9. Unnatural disaster
10. State two effect air pollution.
11. List 3 problem of mechanized agriculture.
SOCIAL STUDIES THIRD TERM VOLUME 1 EXAM QUESTIONS
SECTION A – OBJECTIVES
INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – C.
1. All these are materials required in house construction except _____.
[a] iron roofing sheet
[b] bricks
[c] sculpture
2. People living in _____ settle have better access to social amenities.
[a] rural
[b] urban
[c] underwood
3. The number of people living in a particular area is called _____.
[a] housing
[b] population
[c] census
4. Personal hygiene can also be called _____.
[a] personal cleanliness
[b] personal interest
[c] personal treat
5. Which of these promotes physical hygiene?
[a] Regular exercise
[b] Inadequate meal
[c] Accident
6. Which of these is not a consequences absence of moral responsibilities?
[a] Respect and honesty
[b] Indiscipline
[c] Abnormal
7. _____ pollution means air containing harmful substances dangerous to life.
[a] Water
[b] Air
[c] Land
8. _____ disaster are caused by actions of human being and animals.
[a] Cultural
[b] Natural
[c] Unnatural
9. _____ roles are roles which nature has given to male and females.
[a] Sex
[b] Solution
[c] Comparison
10. One of the differences between man and woman is _____.
[a] talk
[b] pregnancy
[c] eating
11. One of the factors that can hinder growth in children is _____.
[a] cleanliness
[b] inadequate diet
[c] personal hygiene
12. All these are effects of abuse of stimulants.
[a] Restlessness
[b] Sleepiness
[c] Excellent work performance
13. There are _____ geopolitical zones in Nigeria.
[a] 3
[b] 5
[c] 6
14. _____ means working or aching together to achieve a particular aim.
[a] Organization
[b] Co-operation
[c] Politics
15. A person who want to develop good saving habit must not be _____.
[a] prudent
[b] extravagant
[c] disciplined
SECTION B – THEORY
INSTRUCTION – Attempt all questions in this section.
1. Describe the feature of a good house?
2. Mention four ways by which you can keep yourself physically fit?
3. List 3 factors contributing to drug abuse.
4. State three ways that air pollution can be reduced?
5. What is disaster?
6. Mention 3 effects of natural disaster.
7. State 2 advantages and two disadvantages of mechanized agriculture.
8. List 3 problem of mechanized agriculture.
9. What is the meaning of Gender discrimination?
10. State 3 differences between man and woman.