SECOND TERM EXAMINATION HISTORY PRIMARY 1

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SUBJECT:        HISTORY   

 

CLASS:          BASIC  1 / GRADE 1 / PRIMARY 1

 

TERM:          SECOND TERM  (2ND TERM )

 

WEEK :          WEEK 12

 

SECOND TERM EXAMINATION HISTORY PRIMARY 1

  1. What is the traditional process of molding clay into various shapes and sizes called? a. Bead making b. Pottery c. Weaving d. Carving
  2. What is the traditional process of using a loom to interlace threads or fibers called? a. Bead making b. Pottery c. Weaving d. Carving
  3. What is the traditional process of using a chisel and hammer to sculpt and shape wood called? a. Bead making b. Pottery c. Weaving d. Carving
  4. What is the traditional process of using brushes and paints to create images and designs called? a. Bead making b. Pottery c. Weaving d. Painting
  5. What are some traditional items that can be made from clay? a. Necklaces b. Bowls c. Mats d. Masks
  6. What are some traditional items that can be made from woven fibers? a. Necklaces b. Bowls c. Mats d. Masks
  7. What are some traditional items that can be made from carved wood? a. Necklaces b. Figures c. Mats d. Masks
  8. What are some traditional items that can be made from painted surfaces? a. Necklaces b. Figures c. Cloth d. Paper
  9. What materials are used in traditional bead making? a. Clay b. Fibers c. Wood d. Beads
  10. What is the traditional process of using colorful beads to create decorative items called? a. Bead making b. Pottery c. Weaving d. Carving
  11. Who was the first president of Nigeria? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti c. Wole Soyinka
  12. Who fought for the rights of women and children in Nigeria? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti c. Wole Soyinka
  13. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti c. Wole Soyinka
  14. Who wrote “Americanah” and “Half of a Yellow Sun”? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie c. Wole Soyinka
  15. Who led the Nigerian soccer team to win the African Cup of Nations? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti c. Stephen Keshi
  16. What did Stephen Keshi inspire many young people to do? a. Write books b. Play soccer c. Stand up for their rights
  17. Who spoke out about important issues in Nigeria, like corruption and injustice, through their writing? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti c. Wole Soyinka
  18. What did Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie help people understand through her books? a. The economy of Nigeria b. The education system of Nigeria c. Important parts of Nigerian history and culture
  19. Who used their writing to speak out about important issues in Nigeria? a. Nnamdi Azikiwe b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie c. Wole Soyinka
  20. What did Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti help women get involved in? a. Soccer b. Politics c. Writing
  21. Who was a women’s rights activist who fought for the rights of women and children in Nigeria? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie c. Dora Akunyili
  22. Who fought for the rights of women and girls in Northern Nigeria? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hajiya Gambo Sawaba c. Dora Akunyili
  23. Who used her writing to speak out about important issues, like the experiences of women and girls in Nigeria? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie c. Dora Akunyili
  24. Who helped people in need, like refugees and displaced people? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hauwa Liman c. Dora Akunyili
  25. Who worked to improve the health and well-being of people in Nigeria? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hauwa Liman c. Dora Akunyili
  26. Who was a political leader and a women’s rights activist? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hajiya Gambo Sawaba c. Dora Akunyili
  27. Who worked hard to make sure that girls had access to education and that women had equal rights? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hajiya Gambo Sawaba c. Dora Akunyili
  28. Who helped create a more effective health system and worked to fight against fake and counterfeit medicines? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hauwa Liman c. Dora Akunyili
  29. Who was dedicated to making sure that everyone had access to basic needs like food, shelter, and medical care? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Hauwa Liman c. Dora Akunyili
  30. Who is a writer and a storyteller who uses her writing to speak out about important issues? a. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie c. Dora Akunyili
  31. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a women’s rights activist who fought for the rights of ________ and children in Nigeria.
  32. Hajiya Gambo Sawaba fought for the rights of women and girls in ________ Nigeria.
  33. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie used her writing to speak out about important issues, like the experiences of women and girls in ________.
  34. Hauwa Liman helped people in need, like ________ and displaced people.
  35. Dora Akunyili worked to improve the health and well-being of people in ________.
  36. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was a political leader and a _________ rights activist.
  37. Hajiya Gambo Sawaba worked hard to make sure that girls had access to education and that women had equal __________.
  38. Dora Akunyili helped create a more effective health system and worked to fight against fake and counterfeit ____________.
  39. Hauwa Liman was dedicated to making sure that everyone had access to basic needs like ________, shelter, and medical care.
  40. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a writer and a __________ who uses her writing to speak out about important issues
  41. Which of the following is a feature of the Eyo Festival in Lagos? A. A celebration of the power and strength of the Yoruba people B. A parade of elaborate costumes and masks C. A gathering to welcome the New Year D. A display of traditional clothing and headdresses
  42. What is the significance of the Kayo-kayo Festival in Lagos? A. To celebrate the Yoruba culture and heritage B. To honor the spirits of the ancestors C. To welcome the New Year D. To ask for the blessings of the mother figures
  43. What is the main focus of the Igunnuko Festival in Lagos? A. To celebrate the Yoruba culture and heritage B. To honor the ancestors C. To welcome the New Year D. To ask for the blessings of the mother figures
  44. Which of the following is a feature of the Jigbo Festival in Lagos? A. A parade of elaborate costumes and masks B. A celebration of the Yoruba culture and heritage C. A gathering to welcome the New Year D. A display of traditional clothing and headdresses
  45. What is the focus of the Egungun Festival in Lagos? A. The power and strength of the Yoruba people B. The spirits of the ancestors C. The power and influence of women D. The celebration of the New Year
  46. What is the purpose of the Igunnuko Festival in Lagos? A. To honor the ancestors B. To welcome the New Year C. To celebrate the power and strength of the Yoruba people D. To ask for the blessings of the mother figures
  47. What is the significance of the Jigbo Festival in Lagos? A. To celebrate the power and influence of women B. To honor the ancestors and look forward to the future C. To celebrate the Yoruba culture and heritage D. To ask for the guidance of spirits
  48. What is the main focus of the Gelede Festival in Lagos? A. To honor the ancestors B. To celebrate the power and influence of women C. To welcome the New Year D. To ask for the blessings of the mother figures
  49. What is the purpose of the Eyo Festival in Lagos? A. To celebrate the ancestors B. To honor the power of women C. To welcome the New Year D. To ask for the guidance of spirits
  50. Which of the following is a feature of the Kayo-kayo Festival in Lagos? A. A parade of colorful masks and hats B. A celebration of the power of women C. A gathering to honor the spirits of the ancestors D. A display of traditional clothing and headdresses

 

 

 

Part B 

  1. The creation of handmade objects or items using traditional techniques and materials is called __________.
  2. __________ involves using colorful beads to create necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and other decorative items.
  3. __________ involves molding clay into various shapes and sizes to make bowls, vases, and other useful items.
  4. __________ involves using a loom to interlace threads or fibers to create fabric, mats, and baskets.
  5. __________ involves using a chisel and hammer to sculpt and shape wood into figures, masks, and other decorative items.
  6. __________ involves using brushes and paints to create images and designs on various surfaces, such as cloth, paper, and walls.
  7. __________ are made from colorful beads in traditional bead making.
  8. __________ is used to make bowls, vases, and other useful items in traditional pottery.
  9. __________ are used to make mats, baskets, and other woven items in traditional weaving.
  10. __________ is used to make figures, masks, and other decorative items in traditional carving.
  11. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a celebration of the ancestors. (Egungun)
  12. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a parade of colorful masks and hats. (Eyo)
  13. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a celebration of the Yoruba culture and heritage. (Jigbo)
  14. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a gathering to welcome the New Year. (Igunnuko)
  15. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a celebration of the power and influence of women. (Gelede)
  16. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a display of traditional clothing and headdresses. (Kayo-kayo)
  17. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a gathering to honor the spirits of the ancestors. (Jigbo)
  18. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a parade of elaborate costumes and masks. (Eyo)
  19. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a celebration of the power and strength of the Yoruba people. (Egungun)
  20. The __________ Festival in Lagos is a gathering to ask for the blessings of the mother figures. (Igunnuko)

Answers

Answers:

  1. What is the traditional process of molding clay into various shapes and sizes called?

– Answer: b. Pottery

  1. What is the traditional process of using a loom to interlace threads or fibers called?

– Answer: c. Weaving

  1. What is the traditional process of using a chisel and hammer to sculpt and shape wood called?

– Answer: d. Carving

  1. What is the traditional process of using brushes and paints to create images and designs called?

– Answer: d. Painting

  1. What are some traditional items that can be made from clay?

– Answer: b. Bowls

  1. What are some traditional items that can be made from woven fibers?

– Answer: c. Mats

  1. What are some traditional items that can be made from carved wood?

– Answer: b. Figures

  1. What are some traditional items that can be made from painted surfaces?

– Answer: c. Cloth

  1. What materials are used in traditional bead making?

– Answer: d. Beads

  1. What is the traditional process of using colorful beads to create decorative items called?

– Answer: a. Bead making

  1. Who was the first president of Nigeria?

– Answer: a. Nnamdi Azikiwe

  1. Who fought for the rights of women and children in Nigeria?

– Answer: b. Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti

  1. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1986?

– Answer: c. Wole Soyinka

  1. Who wrote “Americanah” and “Half of a Yellow Sun”?

– Answer: b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  1. Who led the Nigerian soccer team to win the African Cup of Nations?

– Answer: c. Stephen Keshi

  1. What did Stephen Keshi inspire many young people to do?

– Answer: b. Play soccer

  1. Who spoke out about important issues in Nigeria, like corruption and injustice, through their writing?

– Answer: c. Wole Soyinka

  1. What did Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie help people understand through her books?

– Answer: c. Important parts of Nigerian history and culture

  1. Who used their writing to speak out about important issues in Nigeria?

– Answer: b. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

  1. What did Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti help women get involved in?

– Answer: b. Politics

Part B 

The creation of handmade objects or items using traditional techniques and materials is called craftsmanship.

Bead making involves using colorful beads to create necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and other decorative items.

Pottery involves molding clay into various shapes and sizes to make bowls, vases, and other useful items.

Weaving involves using a loom to interlace threads or fibers to create fabric, mats, and baskets.

Carving involves using a chisel and hammer to sculpt and shape wood into figures, masks, and other decorative items.

Painting involves using brushes and paints to create images and designs on various surfaces, such as cloth, paper, and walls.

Beads are made from colorful beads in traditional bead making.

Clay is used to make bowls, vases, and other useful items in traditional pottery.

Fibers are used to make mats, baskets, and other woven items in traditional weaving.