JS 1 Soc. STD 3RD Term Exam 2020
JS 1 Soc. STD 3RD Term Exam 2020
JS 1 Soc. STD 3RD Term Exam 2020
17. Overuse of public facilities is one of the consequences of a large family size on ______
(A) Individual life (B) national economy (C) family economy (D) global economy.
18. Any deviation from the societal norms amounts to ______
(A) Head boy or girl (B) deviant behaviour (C) cherished attitude (D) legal action.
19. One among these is not a negative effect of socialization
(A) increase crime rate in the society as a result of negative peer pressure
(B) a morally backward community tend to produce moral citizens
(C) Infiltration of negative influence (D) acculturation through over dependent on western culture.
20. Which of the following will not contribute to the spread of social vices in our society?
(A) internet (B) The church(C) prohibited literature (D) television.
21. The agency that is in charge of fighting corruption in Nigeria is ______
(A) ICPC (B) ISIS (C) EFCC (D) NADL
22. In Nigeria, cruel destruction of lives and properties by Boko Haram and Fulani Herdsmen occurs
mainly in the ______
(A) South West (B ) South East (C) North East (D) North West .
23. The essence of road safety club is to _______
(A) train future road safety corps members (B) ensure students are special marshals
(C) teach children on the importance of safety in the school and on roads
(D) train boys and girls to control traffic.
24. What makes it needful for children to be sensitized on the road safety rules?
(A)To help them learn how to drive early in their lives
(B) to ensure traffic is controlled at the school junction
(C) to save their lives and that of others
(D) to enhance easy employment into the corps.
25. The office of the road safety is called a ______
(A) Barrack (B) Station (C) Command (D) Secretariat
26. The three domains of learning are cognitive, affective and ______
(a) accelerator (b) psychology (c) psychomotor (d) institution
27. _____ tribe does theirs naming ceremony after eight (8) days.
(A) Igbo’s (B) Hausa’s (C) Yoruba’s (D) Edo’s.
28. A child is born and helpless, but learns through the effort of older member of the family, is an
example of ______
(A) Home (B) primary socialization (C) tertiary socialization (D) secondary socialization.
29. The agency that prevent and control fire outbreak is called ______
(A) Federal Road Safety Corps (B)Nigerian prison Service (C) Fire Service (D) the Police.
30. Rule of law meansthat nobody is ______ the law. (A) below (B) above (C) opposite (D) under
31. Failures of road users to obey road safety rules can lead to ____
(A) loss of lives and properties (B) becoming a road safety officer
(C) forcing people to join road safety club to educate them more on proper use of roads
(D) sending offenders on exile.
32. One among these is not an agent of socialization:
(A) mass media (B) age group (C) militia (d) peer group.
33. Which of the following is not a good value in our schools?
(A) Cheating during examination (B) copying down the notes given by the teachers
(C) going to the library for academic research (D) punctuality.
34. Truancy as a cause of examination malpractice means that a student
(A) is underage (B) runs away from classes (C) is attending classes regularly (D) is bullying others.
35. Any illegal act committed by a student singlehandedly or in collaboration with others before, during
and after examination in order to obtain undeserved marks is termed as ______
(A) Assignment (B) malpractice (C) reading (D) research.
36. Which of the following does not testify the causes of examination malpractice in Nigerian schools?
(A) Adequate preparation on the part of students (B) failure of moral training to students
(C) gross inadequacy of qualified teachers (D) inadequate preparation on the part of the candidates.
37. HIV stands for ______
(A) Human Immunodeficiency Virus (B) Human Immune Virus
(C) Human International Virus (D) Human immunization virus.
38. The following are social problems in Nigeria except _________
(A) corruption (B) cultism (C) obedience (D) kidnapping.
39. A place where people learn an organized knowledge guided by a planned curriculum is _____
(A) school (B) Church (C) mosque (D) market.
40. Contemporary socialissues are issues that ______in the society.
(A) are currently happening (B) never happened (C) had happened (D) are historical facts.
41. Political instability is a social problem affecting ________
A) individuals (B) families (C) nations (D) all of the above.
42. _______ is an indigenous religion in Nigeria.
(A) Christianity (B) Hinduism (C) Judaism (D) Idol worshipping.
43. Which of the following is an electrical appliance in the home?
(A) Blender (B) cooking pot (C) stone grinder (D) kerosene stove.
44. Fire outbreak in the home can be as a result of _______
(A) not unplugging electrical appliance after use (B) non-payment of electricity bill
(C) purchase of new appliances
(D) proper use of electrical appliances.
45. Road accidents occur as a result of ______rules and regulation.
(A) disobeying traffic (B) Respecting traffic
(C) responding to traffic controller (D) controlling speed limits.
46. The traffic light red colour means that vehicle should _____
(A) Keep moving (B) park (C) continue (D) stop.
47. One of these is a safety measures at school _______
(A)rain fall (B)singing in the school
(C) a well-stocked first aid kit should be available in the school
(D) none of the above.
48. Which of the following causes of road accidents is the fault of the government?
(A) Bad roads (B) Underage driving (C) Over speeding (D) Drunkenness.
49. Sexual intercourse between people of blood relation is termed____
(A) fornication (B) adultery (C) homosexual (D) incest.
50. Social studies is divided into ___ and ____environment.
(A) manmade, social (B) natural, pollution (C) physical natural (D) physical,social.
51. In Nigeria, the first formal institution that produced Social Studies textbook for JSS is the ____
(A) African Grammar School, Ayetoro (B) Baptist Secondary School, Ayetoro
(C) Comprehensive High School, Ayetoro (D) Rosemary Grammar School, Ilesha.
52. The blood relationship through the mother’s side could be described as
(A) maternity relationship (B) Mother blood relationship
(C) matrilineal relationship (D) matrimonial relationship.
53. All the following contributes to the spread of social vices in our society. EXCEPT.
(A) internet (B) Television (C) prohibited literature (D) churches.
1. D 2. B 3. B 4. B 5. A 6. A 7. A 8. A 9. A 10. A
11. D 12. A 13. A 14. A 15. D 16. B 17. B 18. B 19. B 20. B
21. C 22. C 23. C 24. C 25. C 26. C 27. C 28. B 29. C 30. B
31. A 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. B 36. A 37. A 38. C 39. A 40. A
41. D 42. D 43. A 44. A 45. A 46. D 47. C 48. A 49. D 50. D
51. C 52. C 53. D 54. D 55. D 56. C 57. A 58. A 59. D 60. D
ESSAY
SECTION B I
1. a. Culture: (2 marks)
Culture is the total way of life of a particular group of people or community that distinguishes them
from others.
b.Characteristics of culture: (4 marks)
-Culture defines a group of people.
-Culture is cumulative i.e. it is a collective experience of a community or a group of people.
-It is a continuous process that is transmitted from one generation to another.
-Culture is relative i.e. no culture is bad or inferior.
-Culture is socially learnt
-Culture is dynamic, flexible and changes with time as technology changes and as people come in
contact with other cultures.
(Any four correct answers@ 1 mark each=4marks)
2. a. Norms: (2 marks)
Norms are standard way of behaviours that societies uphold that is general accepted within a
society. It also dictates how social institutions are run in a given society.
b. Acceptable norms in Nigeria: (3 marks)
-Wearing of dresses that cover your nakedness.
-Keeping of one’s virginity is cherished in all communities.
-Getting parental approval before marriage is done.
-Sexual activity should be done in secret.
-No sexual intercourse with your relation or blood relation (No incest).
(Any three correct answers@1 mark each=3marks)
SECTION B II
a. Causes of Examination Malpractice: (3 marks)
1. Poor attendance in class.
2. The crave to earn good grades in order to secure white collar jobs or gain admission to higher
institutions.
3. Parents/societal bad influence.
4. Laziness to study.
5. Truancy.
6. Lack of self-confidence.
7. Lack of enough provision for higher education.
8. Preference for some courses of study over others.
9. The desire to live big.
10. Overpopulation in many schools.
11. Corrupt invigilators and supervisors.
(Any three correct answers@ 1 mark each=3marks)
1. The home and its surroundings should be kept clean always by sweeping the floor and clearing the
bushes.
4. Dangerous household utensils and tools should be kept out of the reach of children.
5. Switch off electric sockets while not in use and make sure electrical faults are handled by the experts.
6. Broken glasses, bottles and plastics should be carefully disposed by burying them.
8. To prevent fire outbreak, the use of candle at home should be used with caution.
10. The drainage should be clean and unused water containers should be disposed off to avoid breeding of
mosquitoes.
11. A well-stocked first aid kit to deal with emergencies should be available.