First Term Examination History Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 13

Week 13: Examination Instructions and Questions

Subject: Social Studies
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Week: 13
Age: 8 years
Topic: Examination Questions on First Term Topics

Examination Instructions for Teachers and Students

For Teachers:

1. Preparation:
   • Ensure all students have the necessary materials (pen, pencil, eraser, etc.).
   • Provide a quiet environment with minimal distractions.
2. Instructions to Students:
   • Explain each section of the exam clearly.
   • Remind students to read all questions carefully before answering.
   • Emphasize that cheating or copying is not allowed.
   • Ensure that all students understand the need to work independently.
3. Monitoring:
   • Walk around the classroom to observe students.
   • Address any questions about instructions but not about the exam content.
4. Completion:
   • Collect all answer sheets once the exam time is up.
   • Ensure that no student leaves the examination room until all papers are collected.

For Students:

1. Before You Start:
   • Make sure you have everything you need.
   • Listen carefully to all instructions.
2. During the Exam:
   • Read each question carefully.
   • Answer all questions to the best of your ability.
   • Do not talk to other students or look at their papers.
   • If you have any questions about the exam instructions, raise your hand.
3. After Completing:
   • Review your answers if you have time.
   • Do not leave the room until you are told.

Part A: Objective Questions

30 Fill-in-the-Blank Questions with Options (a, b, c, d)

1. The capital of Ogun State is ______.
   a) Abeokuta
   b) Lagos
   c) Osogbo
   d) Ibadan
2. The states in the South-South zone include ______.
   a) Edo, Delta, Rivers
   b) Lagos, Ogun, Oyo
   c) Kaduna, Kano, Katsina
   d) Enugu, Anambra, Ebonyi
3. The capital of Abuja is ______.
   a) Abuja
   b) Lagos
   c) Kano
   d) Ibadan
4. The main pre-colonial occupation in the North-East zone was ______.
   a) Agriculture
   b) Fishing
   c) Mining
   d) Craftsmanship
5. The South-West zone includes ______.
   a) Lagos, Ogun, Oyo
   b) Benue, Kwara, Kogi
   c) Adamawa, Borno, Yobe
   d) Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra
6. The capital of Ebonyi State is ______.
   a) Abakaliki
   b) Enugu
   c) Owerri
   d) Umuahia
7. The North-West zone is known for its ______.
   a) Rainforests
   b) Desert
   c) Coastal areas
   d) Mountains
8. The South-East zone’s main natural resource is ______.
   a) Coal
   b) Gold
   c) Oil
   d) Salt
9. The current governor of Enugu State is ______.
   a) Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi
   b) Abba Kabir Yusuf
   c) Uba Sani
   d) Dauda Lawal
10. The main pre-colonial mode of transport in the South-South zone was ______.
    a) Canoes
    b) Trains
    c) Cars
    d) Horses
11. The capital of Kaduna State is ______.
    a) Kaduna
    b) Sokoto
    c) Kano
    d) Katsina
12. The South-South zone’s natural resource used in building is ______.
    a) Oil
    b) Coal
    c) Tin
    d) Limestone
13. The South-East geopolitical zone includes the states of ______.
    a) Imo, Anambra, Ebonyi
    b) Edo, Delta, Rivers
    c) Kaduna, Kano, Katsina
    d) Lagos, Ogun, Oyo
14. The North-Central zone includes ______.
    a) Benue and Kogi
    b) Lagos and Ogun
    c) Adamawa and Borno
    d) Sokoto and Kebbi
15. The capital of Taraba State is ______.
    a) Jalingo
    b) Maiduguri
    c) Bauchi
    d) Yola
16. The South-West zone’s capital of Osogbo is in ______.
    a) Osun
    b) Ogun
    c) Lagos
    d) Ekiti
17. The main natural resource in the North-Central zone is ______.
    a) Tin
    b) Coal
    c) Gold
    d) Oil
18. The current governor of Katsina State is ______.
    a) Dikko Radda
    b) Umar Namadi
    c) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
    d) Dauda Lawal
19. The state with the capital of Umuahia is ______.
    a) Abia
    b) Ebonyi
    c) Imo
    d) Anambra
20. The capital of Kwara State is ______.
    a) Ilorin
    b) Kaduna
    c) Sokoto
    d) Minna
21. The South-South zone is known for its ______.
    a) Rainforests
    b) Deserts
    c) Mountains
    d) Grasslands
22. The capital of Yobe State is ______.
    a) Damaturu
    b) Maiduguri
    c) Jalingo
    d) Yola
23. The main natural resource in the South-West zone is ______.
    a) Oil
    b) Coal
    c) Limestone
    d) Gold
24. The capital of Nasarawa State is ______.
    a) Lafia
    b) Minna
    c) Kano
    d) Sokoto
25. The South-East geopolitical zone includes ______.
    a) Imo, Abia, Anambra
    b) Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara
    c) Lagos, Ogun, Oyo
    d) Adamawa, Yobe, Borno
26. The current governor of Sokoto State is ______.
    a) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
    b) Dauda Lawal
    c) Uba Sani
    d) Nasir Idris
27. The state with the capital of Ibadan is ______.
    a) Oyo
    b) Osun
    c) Ogun
    d) Lagos
28. The main pre-colonial occupation in the South-East zone was ______.
    a) Agriculture
    b) Fishing
    c) Mining
    d) Trading
29. The capital of Imo State is ______.
    a) Owerri
    b) Enugu
    c) Asaba
    d) Umuahia
30. The North-West zone’s natural resource used for electronics is ______.
    a) Gold
    b) Coal
    c) Tin
    d) Salt

Part B: Theory Questions

20 Short Answer Questions

1. Name the states in the North-East geopolitical zone.
2. What is the capital of Lagos State?
3. Identify the main pre-colonial occupation in the South-South geopolitical zone.
4. List the capitals of the South-East geopolitical zone states.
5. Describe the main natural resource in the North-West geopolitical zone.
6. Who is the current governor of Kaduna State?
7. What are the major natural resources in the South-West geopolitical zone?
8. Explain the significance of the main pre-colonial mode of transport in the South-South zone.
9. Name the states in the South-South geopolitical zone.
10. What is the main natural resource in the South-East geopolitical zone?
11. Describe the main levels of socialization in the North-Central geopolitical zone.
12. Who is the current governor of Enugu State?
13. Identify the main natural resources in the North-Central geopolitical zone.
14. List the states and capitals in the North-West geopolitical zone.
15. What were the primary modes of transport in the North-East geopolitical zone during pre-colonial times?
16. Explain the impact of colonialism on the South-South geopolitical zone’s pre-colonial occupations.
17. Name the capitals of the states in the South-West geopolitical zone.
18. Describe the current political leadership in the North-East geopolitical zone.
19. What are the main natural resources in the South-West geopolitical zone?
20. Who is the current governor of Sokoto State?

Part C: True or False Questions

10 True or False Questions

1. The capital of Kwara State is Ilorin. (True)
2. The South-South zone is known for its desert landscape. (False)
3. The North-West zone includes states like Lagos and Ogun. (False)
4. The capital of Sokoto State is Gusau. (True)
5. The main pre-colonial occupation in the South-West zone was mining. (False)
6. The South-East zone is known for its agricultural activities. (True)
7. The current governor of Imo State is Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi. (False)
8. The capital of Bauchi State is Bauchi. (True)
9. The North-Central zone includes states like Benue and Kwara. (True)
10. The South-South zone’s main natural resource is gold. (False)

This examination is designed to assess your understanding of the topics covered in the First Term. Remember to follow the instructions and work carefully.