Pry 6 Social Studies 1st Term Examination Social Studies Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 12

Social Studies Primary 6 First Term Revision Notes

Week: 12


Part A: Review and Revision

Instructions: Review the answers to the following questions to refresh your knowledge on the topics covered this term.

  1. What is employment?
    • Employment means having a job that provides income.
  2. What is unemployment?
    • Unemployment is when someone is willing and able to work but does not have a job.
  3. Name an example of Nigerian-made textiles.
    • Aso Oke or Ankara fabric.
  4. What is a foreign-made automobile?
    • An example is a Toyota car from Japan.
  5. What are the causes of unemployment?
    • Economic downturns, lack of skills, and high population growth.
  6. How can we reduce unemployment?
    • Through skills development, encouraging entrepreneurship, and increasing investment.
  7. Give an example of foreign-made leather goods.
    • Designer handbags from France.
  8. What is marital failure?
    • Marital failure is when a marriage ends due to problems like financial issues or lack of communication.
  9. What is intermarriage?
    • Intermarriage is marrying someone from a different ethnic group.
  10. Name a Nigerian-made automobile.
    • Innoson Motors.
  11. What are some benefits of supporting Nigerian-made goods?
    • Boosting the local economy and creating job opportunities.
  12. What is the impact of foreign-made goods on the local economy?
    • They can create demand for imports and affect local industries.
  13. How can religious intolerance be controlled?
    • By promoting understanding and interfaith dialogue.
  14. What are the effects of economic downturns on employment?
    • Economic downturns can lead to job losses.
  15. Name an example of foreign-made electronics.
    • Smartphones from the USA.
  16. What are some solutions to marital failure?
    • Improving communication and financial management.
  17. Describe the role of skills development in addressing unemployment.
    • It helps people gain the skills needed for available jobs.
  18. What is one advantage of foreign-made goods?
    • They may offer advanced technology and better quality.
  19. How can supporting local products benefit the community?
    • It supports local businesses and increases economic growth.
  20. What does religious intolerance mean?
    • It means having negative attitudes or actions towards people of different religions.

Part B: Objective Questions

Instructions: Choose the correct option (a, b, c, or d) to complete each statement.

  1. Employment is defined as __________.
    a) Not having a job
    b) Having a job that provides income
    c) Looking for a job
    d) Retiring from a job
  2. Unemployment occurs when __________.
    a) Someone has a job
    b) Someone is looking for a job
    c) Someone is willing and able to work but has no job
    d) Someone is changing jobs
  3. An example of Nigerian-made textiles is __________.
    a) Silk from China
    b) Aso Oke
    c) Denim from the USA
    d) Wool from the UK
  4. A foreign-made automobile might be __________.
    a) Innoson Motors
    b) Toyota from Japan
    c) Local assembly car
    d) Handmade motorbike
  5. Skills development is a solution to __________.
    a) High wages
    b) Unemployment
    c) Increased spending
    d) Reduced job availability
  6. Designer handbags from France are __________.
    a) Nigerian-made leather goods
    b) Foreign-made leather goods
    c) Local belts
    d) Handmade shoes
  7. One cause of marital failure is __________.
    a) Effective communication
    b) Financial issues
    c) Mutual respect
    d) Shared goals
  8. Intermarriage involves marrying __________.
    a) Within the same religion
    b) Within the same ethnic group
    c) Outside one’s ethnic group
    d) At the same age
  9. A benefit of supporting Nigerian-made goods is __________.
    a) Higher import costs
    b) Boosting the local economy
    c) Increasing foreign dependency
    d) Reducing local jobs
  10. A common foreign-made electronic item is __________.
    a) Local radios
    b) Smartphones from the USA
    c) Nigerian TVs
    d) Handmade calculators
  11. Religious intolerance can be caused by __________.
    a) Mutual respect
    b) Lack of understanding
    c) Interfaith dialogue
    d) Shared values
  12. Marital failure can be addressed by __________.
    a) Ignoring problems
    b) Improving communication
    c) Increasing conflict
    d) Avoiding financial management
  13. An example of Nigerian-made furniture is __________.
    a) IKEA chairs
    b) Local wooden tables
    c) Swedish sofas
    d) Italian furniture
  14. One solution to unemployment is __________.
    a) Reducing investment
    b) Encouraging entrepreneurship
    c) Limiting technology
    d) Ignoring job market needs
  15. The concept of intermarriage means marrying __________.
    a) Within the same culture
    b) Outside one’s ethnic group
    c) At the same age
    d) Within one’s religion
  16. Nigerian-made automobiles include __________.
    a) BMW
    b) Toyota
    c) Innoson Motors
    d) Ford
  17. A foreign-made leather good could be __________.
    a) Handcrafted shoes
    b) Designer handbag from France
    c) Local belts
    d) Nigerian wallets
  18. Economic downturns often lead to __________.
    a) More job opportunities
    b) Job losses
    c) Increased job creation
    d) Decreased unemployment
  19. An example of Nigerian-made electronics is __________.
    a) Korean smartphones
    b) Local assembly TVs
    c) Imported radios
    d) European laptops
  20. Religious intolerance is __________.
    a) Positive attitudes towards different religions
    b) Negative attitudes towards other religions
    c) Respect for different faiths
    d) Understanding different beliefs

Part C: Theory Questions

Instructions: Answer the following questions with brief responses.

  1. What does employment mean?
  2. How does unemployment affect individuals and families?
  3. Give two examples of Nigerian-made textiles.
  4. What are three causes of unemployment?
  5. How can skills development help reduce unemployment?
  6. Name one foreign-made furniture item and describe it.
  7. Explain intermarriage with an example.
  8. Why is it important to support Nigerian-made goods?
  9. Describe how economic downturns impact employment.
  10. What is one way to address unemployment effectively?
  11. Provide an example of a Nigerian-made automobile and describe it.
  12. What is a foreign-made electronic item? Give an example.
  13. What factors can contribute to marital failure?
  14. How can effective income management help individuals?
  15. List two examples of foreign-made leather goods and their origins.
  16. How can we control religious intolerance?
  17. Explain the connection between wages and standard of living.
  18. How can entrepreneurship help address unemployment?
  19. Describe the role of investment in job creation.
  20. Name two Nigerian-made furniture items and explain them.

Part D: True or False Questions

Instructions: Indicate whether each statement is True or False.

  1. Employment is the state of having a job.
    True / False
  2. Unemployment means having a job but being unhappy with it.
    True / False
  3. Aso Oke is an example of foreign-made textiles.
    True / False
  4. Innoson Motors is a foreign-made automobile.
    True / False
  5. Skills development can help reduce unemployment.
    True / False
  6. Designer handbags from France are Nigerian-made leather goods.
    True / False
  7. Economic downturns can lead to job losses.
    True / False
  8. Intermarriage refers to marrying within the same ethnic group.
    True / False
  9. Supporting Nigerian-made goods can boost the local economy.
    True / False
  10. Local TVs are examples of foreign-made electronics.
    True / False
  11. Religious intolerance can be caused by lack of understanding.
    True / False
  12. IKEA furniture from Sweden is Nigerian-made.
    True / False
  13. Encouraging entrepreneurship can help address unemployment.
    True / False
  14. Ankara fabric is a type of foreign-made textile.
    True / False
  15. Economic growth can create new job opportunities.
    True / False
  16. Marital failure can be caused by financial issues.
    True / False
  17. Nigerian-made radios are examples of foreign-made electronics.
    True / False
  18. Increasing investment can lead to more job creation.
    True / False
  19. Designer handbags from France are examples of Nigerian-made leather goods.
    True / False
  20. Population growth can lead to increased competition for jobs.
    True / False

Part E: Fill in the Gaps Questions

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the correct words.

  1. Employment means having a __________ that provides income.
  2. Unemployment is when someone is willing and able to work but does not have a __________.
  3. Aso Oke is an example of __________-made textiles.
  4. IKEA furniture is an example of __________-made furniture.
  5. Innoson Motors is a __________-made automobile.
  6. Skills development can help in reducing __________.
  7. Designer handbags from France are __________-made leather goods.
  8. Economic downturns can lead to __________ in the job market.
  9. Encouraging entrepreneurship is one way to address __________.
  10. Ankara fabric is an example of __________-made textile.
  11. Nigerian-made televisions are examples of __________-made electronics.
  12. Religious intolerance can be caused by a lack of __________.
  13. Creating and following a budget helps in managing __________ effectively.
  14. Handcrafted leather shoes are __________-made leather goods.
  15. Marital failure can be caused by issues such as __________.
  16. Population growth can lead to increased __________ for jobs.
  17. Local assembly TVs are __________-made electronics.
  18. Technological changes can result in __________ of certain jobs.
  19. The concept of intermarriage involves marrying __________ one’s ethnic group.
  20. Supporting Nigerian-made goods can help boost the __________ economy.

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FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 6
SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

NAME: ________________________________


Part A: Fill in the Gaps

Fill the gaps with the correct option from the given alternatives.

  1. __________ is the total way of life of a group of people.
    (a) Culture
    (b) Language
    (c) Education
  2. One major foreign influence on Nigerian life is __________.
    (a) Commerce
    (b) Language
    (c) Sleep
  3. A young man that is yet to get married is called a __________.
    (a) Spinster
    (b) Bachelor
    (c) Widower
  4. __________ is the legal union between a man and a woman to live together as husband and wife.
    (a) Spinster
    (b) Marriage
    (c) Relationship
  5. __________ is a break in marriage.
    (a) Courtship
    (b) Relationship
    (c) Divorce
  6. Young boys and girls should __________ in premarital sex.
    (a) Engage
    (b) Not engage
    (c) Practice
  7. Having unprotected sex can lead to the end of the education of both boys and girls.
    (a) Not sure
    (b) False
    (c) True
  8. Ethnic prejudice simply means being __________ towards one ethnic group.
    (a) Friendly
    (b) Cordial
    (c) Bias
  9. Inter-ethnic marriage involves couples from __________ ethnic groups.
    (a) Similar
    (b) The same
    (c) Different
  10. Ethnicity means tribal __________.
    (a) Loyalty
    (b) Culture
    (c) Marriage
  11. A person who has lost their spouse is known as a __________.
    (a) Bachelor
    (b) Spinster
    (c) Widower
  12. The joining of two families from different ethnic backgrounds through marriage is called __________.
    (a) Intra-ethnic marriage
    (b) Inter-ethnic marriage
    (c) Divorce
  13. A woman who is yet to get married is called a __________.
    (a) Bachelor
    (b) Widow
    (c) Spinster
  14. __________ refers to the positive effects of foreign cultures, such as education and better healthcare.
    (a) Disadvantages
    (b) Advantages
    (c) Dangers
  15. One disadvantage of foreign cultures is the __________ of traditional values.
    (a) Preservation
    (b) Destruction
    (c) Promotion
  16. A relationship that involves a man and a woman getting to know each other before marriage is called __________.
    (a) Divorce
    (b) Courtship
    (c) Relationship
  17. __________ is a common reason for the failure of marriages.
    (a) Communication
    (b) Understanding
    (c) Infidelity
  18. __________ is a sexual behavior that can promote the spread of STD/HIV/AIDS.
    (a) Abstinence
    (b) Safe sex
    (c) Unprotected sex
  19. The practice of wearing traditional attire in Nigeria is being replaced by __________.
    (a) Foreign dresses
    (b) School uniforms
    (c) Sportswear
  20. __________ is the act of treating someone unfairly because of their ethnic background.
    (a) Love
    (b) Discrimination
    (c) Friendship
  21. An example of Nigerian-made goods is __________.
    (a) Electronics
    (b) Ankara fabric
    (c) Furniture
  22. Foreign-made goods are often __________ than Nigerian-made goods.
    (a) Cheaper
    (b) More expensive
    (c) Lower quality
  23. The practice of working mothers leaving their children in day care institutions is common in __________ families.
    (a) Nigerian
    (b) Wealthy
    (c) Foreign
  24. One of the gains of inter-ethnic marriage is __________.
    (a) Cultural diversity
    (b) Family disputes
    (c) Ethnic prejudice
  25. __________ is a major cause of divorce in marriages.
    (a) Financial stability
    (b) Lack of communication
    (c) Mutual respect
  26. __________ is the spread of ideas, customs, and technologies from one culture to another.
    (a) Globalization
    (b) Nationalization
    (c) Isolation
  27. __________ can help control religious intolerance in Nigeria.
    (a) Ignoring differences
    (b) Promoting mutual respect
    (c) Encouraging isolation
  28. __________ is a sign of disrespect for one’s culture and tradition.
    (a) Wearing traditional attire
    (b) Adopting foreign practices
    (c) Respecting elders
  29. __________ is a result of higher income in a family.
    (a) Increased poverty
    (b) Improved standard of living
    (c) Lower quality of life
  30. __________ is an effect of day care institutions on Nigerian families.
    (a) Less parental supervision
    (b) Increased family bonding
    (c) More family time

Part B: Short Answer Questions

Answer the following questions in the space provided.

  1. What is marriage?

  2. What is intra-ethnic marriage?

  3. Mention two major foreign influences on Nigerian families.
    (a) ________________________________
    (b) ________________________________
  4. Mention two dangers of divorce.
    (a) ________________________________
    (b) ________________________________
  5. Who is a bachelor?

  6. Who is a spinster?

  7. What is one advantage of foreign cultures?

  8. What is one disadvantage of foreign cultures?

  9. What is ethnic prejudice?

  10. What is one factor that promotes inter-ethnic marriage?

  11. Define religious intolerance.

  12. Mention two causes of religious intolerance in Nigeria.
    (a) ________________________________
    (b) ________________________________
  13. What is one solution to unemployment?

  14. What is one example of a Nigerian-made good?

  15. What is one example of a foreign-made good?

  16. Who is a widower?

  17. Mention one factor that can lead to wage increase.

  18. What is the relationship between income and standard of living?

  19. What is one cause of marital failure?

  20. What is one effect of working parents on the family?


This set of questions is designed to test students’ understanding of the topics covered during the term in Social Studies. It includes both objective and short answer questions to assess various aspects of their knowledge and comprehension.