Primary 4 Third Term Examination  

Primary 4 Third Term Examination – List of Topics Covered

1. Security Education

  • Personal safety and security

  • Road safety rules and signs

  • Prevention of home accidents

  • Community security and the role of law enforcement

2. Social Studies

  • Culture and tradition in Nigeria

  • Family values and responsibilities

  • National symbols and their meanings

  • Good citizenship and civic responsibilities

3. Basic Science

  • Living and non-living things

  • Energy and its uses

  • The human body and personal hygiene

  • Environmental pollution and conservation

4. Agricultural Science

  • Importance of agriculture

  • Types of farming (subsistence and commercial)

  • Farm tools and their uses

  • Crops and livestock farming

5. Home Economics

  • Food and nutrition (balanced diet)

  • Personal and home hygiene

  • Family values and responsibilities

  • Simple first aid treatment

6. Civic Education

  • Rights and responsibilities of a child

  • Leadership and good governance

  • Respect for national laws and symbols

  • Honesty and integrity in society

7. Christian Religious Studies (CRS)

  • The Ten Commandments

  • The life and teachings of Jesus Christ

  • Bible stories on faith and obedience

  • Love and forgiveness

8. English Grammar

  • Parts of speech (nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.)

  • Sentence structure and punctuation

  • Composition writing (letter, story, and descriptive writing)

  • Reading comprehension and vocabulary development

9. Mathematics

  • Fractions and decimals

  • Multiplication and division

  • Money and measurements

  • Word problems and simple equations

10. Verbal Reasoning

  • Opposites and synonyms

  • Logical thinking and word relationships

  • Sentence completion

  • Finding hidden words and patterns

11. Physical and Health Education (PHE)

  • Importance of physical exercise

  • Common communicable diseases and prevention

  • First aid and safety measures

  • Sports and games rules

12. Computer Studies (ICT)

  • Basic parts of a computer

  • Functions of computer hardware and software

  • Typing and word processing skills

  • Internet safety and responsible online behavior

Here is the Primary 4 Third Term Examination Breakdown for each subject, including the exam format and sample questions.


1. Security Education

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short-answer questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Which of these is a security agency in Nigeria?
    a) NAFDAC
    b) EFCC
    c) NTA
    d) NEPA

  2. Write two ways to protect yourself from strangers.

  3. What should you do if you see a fire outbreak at home?


2. Social Studies

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: True or False (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short essay (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Which of the following is a national symbol of Nigeria?
    a) The Lion
    b) The Coat of Arms
    c) The Eagle

  2. The nuclear family consists of parents and their children. (True/False)

  3. List three ways of showing respect to elders.


3. Basic Science

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Objective questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short essay (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. The sun is an example of a source of __________.

  2. Which of the following is a non-living thing?
    a) Dog
    b) Chair
    c) Fish

  3. Mention three sources of water.


4. Agricultural Science

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: True or False (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short-answer questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Which of the following is a farm animal?
    a) Goat
    b) Chair
    c) Shoe

  2. List two types of farming.

  3. Why is agriculture important to humans?


5. Home Economics

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Objective questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Practical/essay questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. What is the main function of food?
    a) To build houses
    b) To give energy
    c) To play games

  2. Name three items found in the kitchen.

  3. Write two ways to keep the home clean.


6. Civic Education

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: True or False (10 marks)

  • Section C: Essay questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Who is the leader of a country?
    a) A teacher
    b) A doctor
    c) The President

  2. All citizens must obey the law. (True/False)

  3. Mention two duties of a responsible citizen.


7. Christian Religious Studies (CRS)

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Objective questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short-answer questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
    a) Abraham
    b) Moses
    c) Solomon

  2. Write two lessons from the story of the Good Samaritan.

  3. What did God create on the first day?


8. English Grammar

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Sentence completion (10 marks)

  • Section C: Composition writing (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Choose the correct sentence:
    a) She go to school every day.
    b) She goes to school every day.
    c) She gone to school every day.

  2. Fill in the blank: I _______ my homework yesterday. (did/do/does)

  3. Write a short story about “A Visit to the Market.”


9. Mathematics

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Word problems (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. What is 25 + 18?
    a) 33
    b) 43
    c) 53

  2. Write the place value of 6 in 467.

  3. John bought 3 apples for ₦10 each. How much did he spend in total?


10. Verbal Reasoning

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Synonyms and Antonyms (10 marks)

  • Section B: Sentence Completion (10 marks)

  • Section C: Logical Reasoning (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. The opposite of ‘happy’ is _______.

  2. Complete the pattern: Apple, Banana, Orange, ______.

  3. Find the odd one out: Chair, Table, Spoon, Bench.


11. Physical and Health Education (PHE)

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: True or False (10 marks)

  • Section C: Short-answer questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Which of these is an outdoor game?
    a) Ludo
    b) Football
    c) Snakes and Ladders

  2. It is good to drink plenty of water daily. (True/False)

  3. Mention two benefits of exercise.


12. Computer Studies (ICT)

Exam Format:

  • Section A: Multiple-choice questions (10 marks)

  • Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks)

  • Section C: Practical/essay questions (10 marks)

Sample Questions:

  1. Which part of a computer is used to type?
    a) Mouse
    b) Keyboard
    c) Monitor

  2. Name two uses of a computer.

  3. What is the function of the CPU in a computer?

 

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