SOCIAL STUDIES PRIMARY 5 3RD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION

3RD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION

CLASS: PRIMARY 5 SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

NAME:………………………………………………………………………………

Section A: Objective Test

  1. Which of the following is not a source of water? (a) oak (b) rainfall (c) River (d) well
  2. Which of the following is not a food crop? (a) cotton (b) maize (c) yam (d) cassava
  3. The fastest means of transportation is (a) aeroplane (b) boat (c) car (d) horse
  4. The union between a man and woman is called (a) courtship (b) engagement (c) love (d) marriage
  5. The head of a University is a ____________ (a) Provost (b) Vice-chancellor (c) Principal (d) Rector
  6. One of the traditional roles of women include the following except (a) Taking care of the house (b) cooking for the family (c) looking after the children (d) paying school fees.
  7. _______________ agriculture is the use of machines on the farm to produce crops, poultry, fishery, etc. (a) Mechanized (b) Modernized (c) Machinery (d) Science
  8. One of these is not a machine for Agriculture. (a) Harvester (b) Scissors (c) Tractors (d) Incubators
  9. Natural disasters are classified into __________ (a) four (b) three (c) five (d) two
  10. ___________ is when air and water become dirty. (a) dirt (b) flame (c) pollution (d) refuse
  11. Consequence of non-compliance with moral responsibilities. (a) Discipline (b) Cultism (c) Obedience (d) Blessings
  12. The Nigerian Flag was designed by Mr. __________________ (a) Babangida Ibrahim (b) Kehinde Akinkunmi (c) Taiwo Akinkunmi (d) Tayo Musa
  13. The current system of education in Nigeria is (a) 5, 4, 4 (b) 4, 3, 3 (c) 9, 3, 3 (d) 6, 3, 3, 4
  14. All the following are modern means of transportation except (a) wheel barrow (b) Aeroplane (c) car (d) Train
  15. One of the things to do to keep our bodies physically fit is __________ (a) feeding poorly (b) Heredity (c) regular exercise (d) labouring
  16. There are ___________ basic needs of man. (a) two (b) three (c) four (d) five
  17. Communication is the system of passing _____________ from one place to another (a) talk (b) information (c) message (d) phone call
  18. One way of raising funds by the government is through (a) wages (b) salaries (c) tax (d) income
  19. The capital of Nigeria is ________________ (a) Lagos (b) Warri (c) Abuja (d) Ikeja
  20. What do we earn when we work or sell things. (a) money (b) wages (c) salary (d) levy
  21. One traditional way of saving money is ___________. (a) keeping money in the bank (b) keeping money in micro finance (c) co-operative society savings (d) keeping money in money box
  22. One of the following is a bad aspect of our culture. (a) dressing (b) education (c) cultism (d) greeting
  23. Cholera is a sexually transmitted disease. True / False
  24. How many types of drugs do we have? (a) two (b) three (c) four (d) five
  25. A small social group of people whose members are related by blood, marriage or adoption is called __________ (a) family (b) relationship (c) relative (d) connection
  26. One cannot be infected with HIV by _________ (a) sharing blade (b) sharing toothbrush (c) playing games together (d) transfusing blood
  27. An unhealthy marriage practice is _________. (a) early marriage (b) courtship before marriage (c) having children (d) loving each other
  28. The exercise practised every last Saturday of each month is _________ (a) environmental sanitation (b) curfew (c) cleaning the house (d) house warming
  29. One consequence of lack of water in the country is _________. (a) construction of roads (b) collapse of houses (c) crops cannot grow (d) schools will be built
  30. Workers go on strike for the following reasons except __________ (a) poor salaries (b) poor housing allowance (c) low medical care (d) friendliness between workers and employers.

Section B: Theory

  1. Explain the following:
  2. Cousins
  3. Aunt
  4. Uncle
  5. Grandfather
  6. Grandmother
  7. List five traditional ways of saving money
  8. Mention five types of resources
  9. What is Transportation?
  10. Mention Six sources of water
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