SOCIAL STUDIES J.S.S. 2 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION

3RD TERM EXAMINATION

CLASS: J.S.S.2

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

INSTRUCTION: Underline the correct answer

1. The organs of government that makes the law is a. Executive
2. Legislative c. Judiciary d. The Press
3. The voting age in Nigeria is a. 18 b. 20 c. 22 d. 24
4. Economic crimes are fought against in the country by a. EFCC
5. NDE c. OAU d. ECOWAS
6. Who is the present Minister of Education in Nigeria a. Adamu Adamu
7. Wole Soyinka c.Ahmed Tinuu d. Okonjo Nweala
8. All are harmful traditional practices except _________ a Late marriage
9. Son preferences c. widowhood practices d. nutritional taboos.
10. The total way of life of a people is called __________ a. education
11. Religion c. culture d. values
12. A system of marriage whereby a woman marries more than one husband Is called a. polygamy b. polytechnic c. polyandry d. polythene
13. Some things our religion teaches us are those except a. honesty
14. Unity c. intolerance d. patience
15. Which of the following can result into war? A. cooperation b. peace c. conflict d. unity
16. . ______refers to a long period of dry weather or rainlessness a. food b. erosion c. drought d. desert
17. 11, One of these is not a type of marriage in Nigeria (a) traditional (b) marriage under country act (c) religious marriage

1. The type of marriage where a man marries one wife is called (a) monogamy (b) monogamy (c) monogamy (d) Monogamy
2. Polygamy is divided into (a) Monarchy and Polyandry (b) monogamy and Polygamy (c) Polygamy and Polyandry
3. People marry for which of the purposes (a) cultism (b) tradition (c) political needs
4. Polyandry means (a) marriage of a man to two wives (b) marriage between a woman and two husbands (c) marriage between two women and two men
5. A group is a number of people who share dissimilar views (a) True (b) false 9c0 all of the above
6. Groups achieve common goals through effort. (a) false 9b) true (c0 all of the above
7. Which of the following is not a form of drug abuse (a) stimulants (b) sleep inducing drugs (c0 death pills (d) hallucination producing chemicals
8. Which is not a cause of drug abuse (a) association (b) depression (c) Anxiety (d) Happiness
9. Mental illness is a consequence of drug abuse (a) true (b) false (c) all of the above
10. Which is not a type if peace (a) positive (b) negative (c) violet
11. Which is not a type of conflict (a) Violent (b) Peaceful 9c0 Positive
12. Which is not an effect of conflict on the society (a) it brings disunity (b) it brings social amenities (c) it leads to riot
13. Which is not a way of promoting peace (a) tolerance (b) violence (c) justice (d) protect of human right
14. Conflicts can be resolved through dialogues (a) true (b) false (c) all of the above
15. Farming is (a) the cultivation of land and growing of crops (b) taking care of food products (c) paying attention to Soil Science
16. Which is not a kind of farming (a) horticulture (b) plantation (c) Arable
17. Which is a disadvantage of bush fallowing (a) it can only be practiced where land is abundant (b) the plant covers to help erosion (c) it is natural
18. Which is not a type of bank in Nigeria (a) commercial bank (b) merchant bank (c0 economical bank
19. Which is a kind of economic institution (a) manufacturing (b) Wholesale (c) retail
20. Function of the central bank include (a) control of cash in circulation (b) provision of opportunity to buy and sell goods (c) serve as major outlets of good produces

Theory

1. What is marriage?

ii. Mention the three types of marriage in Nigeria

iii. What is Polygamy?

iv. State 4 purpose of marriage

2. List 3 importance of Voluntary organizations

3. What is drug abuse?

ii. State 3 implication of drug abuse