First Term Mid Term Test Social Studies Primary 6 First Term Lesson Notes Week 7

Social Studies Primary 6 First Term Mid-Term Assessment

Week: 7


Part A: Objective Questions

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

  1. Employment refers to __________.
    a) Not having a job
    b) Having a job that provides income
    c) Looking for a job
    d) Studying for a job
  2. Unemployment is the state of __________.
    a) Working in a job
    b) Being willing and able to work but not having a job
    c) Retiring from a job
    d) Changing jobs frequently
  3. Nigerian-made textiles include __________.
    a) Silk garments from China
    b) Aso Oke
    c) Denim jeans from the USA
    d) Wool sweaters from the UK
  4. A cause of unemployment is __________.
    a) Lack of investment
    b) Having too many jobs
    c) High wages
    d) Overqualification
  5. Foreign-made furniture might include __________.
    a) Local wooden chairs
    b) IKEA furniture from Sweden
    c) Handcrafted wooden tables
    d) Local leather sofas
  6. One solution to unemployment is __________.
    a) Reducing education
    b) Skills development
    c) Limiting technology
    d) Cutting government spending
  7. An example of Nigerian-made automobile is __________.
    a) BMW from Germany
    b) Toyota from Japan
    c) Innoson Motors
    d) Ford from the USA
  8. An example of foreign-made electronics is __________.
    a) Local TVs
    b) Smartphones from the USA
    c) Nigerian-made radios
    d) Local laptops
  9. The concept of wages refers to __________.
    a) Total revenue
    b) The amount of money earned for work
    c) Business profits
    d) Investment returns
  10. A benefit of supporting Nigerian-made goods is __________.
    a) Reducing local business opportunities
    b) Boosting the local economy
    c) Increasing import costs
    d) Decreasing local job opportunities
  11. An example of foreign-made automobile is __________.
    a) Innoson Motors
    b) Toyota from Japan
    c) Local assembly cars
    d) Handmade motorbikes
  12. One cause of unemployment is __________.
    a) Economic downturns
    b) High job availability
    c) Skills development programs
    d) Increased investment
  13. Foreign-made leather goods include __________.
    a) Handcrafted leather shoes
    b) Designer handbags from France
    c) Locally produced belts
    d) Nigerian leather wallets
  14. **The term intermarriage refers to __________.
    a) Marrying within the same ethnic group
    b) Marrying outside one’s ethnic group
    c) Marrying within the same religion
    d) Marrying at the same age
  15. A factor in income management is __________.
    a) Ignoring savings
    b) Creating and following a budget
    c) Increasing expenses
    d) Spending all income immediately
  16. A cause of marital failure might be __________.
    a) Effective communication
    b) Financial issues
    c) Mutual respect
    d) Shared goals
  17. Religious intolerance can be caused by __________.
    a) Mutual respect
    b) Lack of understanding
    c) Interfaith dialogue
    d) Shared values
  18. One solution to unemployment is __________.
    a) Encouraging entrepreneurship
    b) Reducing job opportunities
    c) Limiting investment
    d) Ignoring job market needs
  19. A common foreign-made electronics item is __________.
    a) Local smartphones
    b) Korean televisions
    c) Nigerian-made radios
    d) Local laptops
  20. A factor determining wages is __________.
    a) Job location
    b) Number of employees
    c) Educational qualification
    d) Job title

Part B: Theory Questions

Instructions: Provide short answers to the following questions.

  1. Define employment and provide an example.
  2. What is unemployment and how does it affect people?
  3. Name two examples of Nigerian-made textiles and describe them.
  4. List three causes of unemployment and briefly explain each.
  5. What are some solutions to address unemployment?
  6. Provide an example of a foreign-made furniture item and describe it.
  7. Explain the concept of intermarriage and provide an example.
  8. What are some advantages of supporting Nigerian-made goods?
  9. Describe the impact of economic downturns on employment.
  10. How can skills development help in reducing unemployment?
  11. List two examples of Nigerian-made automobiles and describe them.
  12. Name a foreign-made electronic item and explain its origin.
  13. Explain the term marital failure and list two possible causes.
  14. What are some ways to manage income effectively?
  15. Provide examples of foreign-made leather goods and their countries of origin.
  16. Describe one cause of religious intolerance and suggest a solution.
  17. Explain the relationship between wages and standard of living.
  18. How can entrepreneurship help in reducing unemployment?
  19. What role does investment play in job creation?
  20. List and describe two Nigerian-made furniture items.

Part C: True or False Questions

Instructions: Indicate whether each statement is True or False.

  1. Employment means not having a job.
    True / False
  2. Unemployment is when someone has a job but is unhappy with it.
    True / False
  3. Innoson Motors is a Nigerian-made automobile.
    True / False
  4. Silk garments from China are examples of Nigerian-made textiles.
    True / False
  5. Skills development can help in reducing unemployment.
    True / False
  6. Designer handbags from France are examples of foreign-made leather goods.
    True / False
  7. Aso Oke is a type of foreign-made textile.
    True / False
  8. Economic downturns can lead to job losses.
    True / False
  9. Handcrafted leather shoes are examples of foreign-made leather goods.
    True / False
  10. Religious intolerance can be caused by lack of understanding between different faiths.
    True / False
  11. Creating a budget is a way to manage income effectively.
    True / False
  12. IKEA furniture from Sweden is an example of Nigerian-made furniture.
    True / False
  13. One solution to unemployment is to encourage entrepreneurship.
    True / False
  14. Ankara fabric is a type of foreign-made textile.
    True / False
  15. Economic growth can help create new job opportunities.
    True / False
  16. Marital failure can be caused by financial issues.
    True / False
  17. Local TVs are examples of foreign-made electronics.
    True / False
  18. Increased investment can lead to more job creation.
    True / False
  19. Nigerian-made leather wallets are examples of foreign-made leather goods.
    True / False
  20. Population growth can increase job competition.
    True / False

Part D: Fill in the Gaps Questions

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words.

  1. Employment refers to having a __________ that provides income.
  2. Unemployment is when someone is __________ and able to work but does not have a job.
  3. Aso Oke is an example of a __________-made textile.
  4. IKEA furniture is an example of __________-made furniture.
  5. Innoson Motors is a __________-made automobile.
  6. Skills development is a solution to __________.
  7. Designer handbags from France are __________-made leather goods.
  8. Economic downturns can cause __________ 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.