The document is a practice exam for Social Studies for JS3 students in Nigeria. It contains 34 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of topics like culture, family, government, citizenship, and socialization. The questions cover definitions of key terms, structures of government, origins of institutions and concepts, and the importance of social studies in understanding society.
The document is a practice exam for Social Studies for JS3 students in Nigeria. It contains 34 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of topics like culture, family, government, citizenship, and socialization. The questions cover definitions of key terms, structures of government, origins of institutions and concepts, and the importance of social studies in understanding society.
The document is a practice exam for Social Studies for JS3 students in Nigeria. It contains 34 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of topics like culture, family, government, citizenship, and socialization. The questions cover definitions of key terms, structures of government, origins of institutions and concepts, and the importance of social studies in understanding society.
The document is a practice exam for Social Studies for JS3 students in Nigeria. It contains 34 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of topics like culture, family, government, citizenship, and socialization. The questions cover definitions of key terms, structures of government, origins of institutions and concepts, and the importance of social studies in understanding society.
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LOYOLA JESUIT COLLEGE, ABUJA SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS, 2024,
(N.V.E) SOCIAL STUDIES JS3 PAPER 1, 1 HOUR ONLY
7. Which of the following is the C. That the citizens can
1. ''Culture is dynamic'' means duty of the Independent always run to it for culture is Electoral Commission (INEC)? protection whenever they A. absorbing A. conducting election are abused. B. changing B. conducting primaries D. That the judiciary will C. static C. issuing membership always run to the citizens to D. transferring cards of political parties protect them all the time. 2. A person who abuses alcohol D. selecting members of 13. Nigeria operates a____ usually exhibits the political parties for system of government. A. burnt fingers election A. feudal B. coughing bouts 8. The line of descent through B. mixed economy C. stained teeth the mother's side is called ___ C. monarchical D. slurred speech A. patrilineal D. presidential 3. The constitution is above B. conjugal 14. The male child of one's every law in the country''. C. matrilineal brother or sister is his/her _____ This means that it is _____ D. matrimonial A. aunt A. common 9. Which of the following is not B. cousin B. sectional encouraged by any cultural C. nephew C. supreme group in Nigeria? D. niece D. unique A. grooming political thugs 15. The process by which a child 4. Which of the following B. inculcating hard works fits into the society is known as statements is true about nuclear C. peaceful co-existence in _____ family? it ____ our society A. civilization A. consists of parents and D. positive social B. initiation children orientation C. orientation B. Increase the number of 10. A home is said to be happy if D. socialization dependents. there is 16. In Islam, marriage is C. leads to establishment of A. health problems presided by Imam, while in compound family B. interference Christianity is by _____ D. leads to joint education C. poverty A. altar boy for the family members D. tolerance B. choir 5. The total ways of life of a 11. How many Local C. knight particular group of people is Government Areas are in D. Priest known as _____ Nigeria? 17. Democracy originated from A. behaviour A. 772 ____ B. belief B. 773 A. America C. culture C. 774 B. Britain D. Identity D. 775 C. Greece 6. Which of the following is a 12. The judiciary is always seen D. Nigeria legal substance? as the last hope of the citizen. 18. Which of the following A. amphetamines This means ___ statements is not true about the B. tobacco A. The judiciary gives importance of studying social C. heroine citizens hope studies? it__ D. marijuana B. The judiciary gives the A. helps us to gain last hope knowledge of our immediate environment B. helps us to understand C. pays attention and A. become important in the importance of resources on the family future hardwork and honesty in alone B. develop new concept our society D. increases the number of C. develop skills in arts and C. helps us to understand dependents. crafts the world around us. 24. The first agent of D. face the challenges of D. Prepares the individual to socialization is the living in the live a dependent life A. community environments. 19. Which of the following is a B. family 30. Which of the following benefit of socialization? C. market is not a feature of the post- A. creating crisis in the D. school independence constitutions of community 25. Drug abuse can be Nigeria? They__ B. encouraging cultural discouraged in the society A. are rigid and written differences among through ____ B. recommended the people A. hawking existence of unicameral C. encouraging laziness in B. mass consumption system at federal level the society C. peer influence C. recommended three tiers D. promoting social Values D. public enlightenment of government. 20. A common feature in a 26. The primary aim of teaching D. retained federal system of traditional marriage ceremony social studies in Nigeria is to government. is____ inculcate_____ attitude. 31. The most fundamental right A. exchange of rings A. citizenship of an individual is___ B. signing of a register B. economic A. dignity of human person C. that it occurs in the C. political B. fair hearing bride's home D. religious C. freedom of expression D. that it takes place in a 27. One of the main duties of the D. life registry vehicle Inspection Officer (VIO) 32. Which of the following 21. Which of the following is to ___ organisation is responsible for features attracts people to A. check the road protecting workers rights? identify with a political party? worthiness of the A. National Agency for A. belief vehicles Food, Drug B. logo B. coordinate the activities Administration and C. manifesto of road safety clubs in Control D. poster the school B. Nigeria Labour Congress 22. Which of the following is a C. defend the territory of C. Nigerian Police Force feature of free and fair election? the country D. Public Complaints A. ballot snatching D. propagate road safety Commission. B. multiple voting ethics 33. A woman who is a foreigner, C. orderliness 28. The Constitution of Nigeria married to a Nigerian can be D. thuggery can be described as ____ granted citizenship by _____ 23. Which of these statements is A. con-federal A. birth true about extended family? B. flexible B. indigenization it____ C. unitary C. naturalization A. brings about healthy D. written D. registration competition among 29. Social Studies is relevant to 34. The followings are the family the needs of children between benefits of the rule of law except B. discourages the building the ages of six and fifteen to ___ of compound houses because it helps them to ___ A. encourage social instability B. ensure supremacy of the A. mutual understanding 45. Air pollution mostly occurs law B. lack of understanding as a result of __ C. guarantee that no citizen C. lack of respect A. soil erosion should be unduly D. Selfishness B. sun rays punished 40. The high dependency C. industrial and D. promote the fundamental problem of some families can be environmental waste rights of the citizens solved by D. strong wind 35. Misunderstanding within a A. encouraging parents to 46. All these are significance of group can be seen as __ feed their children socialization EXCEPT___ A. competition properly A. it promotes the spirit B. conflicts B. practicing family of hard work C. debate planning B. it helps in making D. rivalry C. sending the children to people responsible in 36. Which of the following is school a society not a responsibility of a citizen? D. sharing the responsibility C. it prepares the new A. Loyalty to the nation with relatives entrance to know and B. Paying Taxes 41. In Islam, a man is entitled to participate in the C. Provision of Essential marry at least ____ wives culture of the society Services A. two D. it does not allow D. Respect for Constituted B. four individuals to play Authorities C. five their roles effectively 37. Which of the following D. ten 47. One of these is not an effect Organization is statutorily 42. Man influences his of HIV and AIDS vested with the power to fight environment through the aid A. death against corruption in Nigeria? of___ B. loss of money A. Independent Corrupt and C. stigmatization other Related Offences A. valleys and mountains D. promotion Practices B. technical experts 48. HIV/AIDS is contacted Commission(ICPC) C. science through the following ways B. National Orientation D. science and technology except Agency(NOA) 43. A group of people whose A. unsterilized objects C. Nigerian Police members are large with B. unprotected sex Force(NPF) elaborate structures and C. through mosquito bite D. Public Complaint functions is called D. through blood Commissions(PCC) A. primary group transfusion 38. What could be the result of B. peer group 49. The current constitution of non-cooperation in a C. secondary group the Federal Republic of Nigeria community? D. school mates came to effect in the year A. Friendship among the 44. Which of these is NOT an A. 1999 various groups important reason for goal B. 1978 B. Conflict among the setting? C. 1995 various groups A. It drives one forward D. 2015 C. Increase in economic B. It is an effective tool 50. Cultism in Nigeria was activities for making progress started by___ D. Inter- marriages between C. It makes you A. Prof. Yemi Osinbajo the various groups accountable B. Prof. Wole Soyinka 39. If there is cordial D. It does not encourage C. Prof. Mahmud relationship between the leaders individuals Yakubu and followers, there will be D. Prof. Ken Nnamani 51. Which of the following is D. Anambra 65. High birth rate in developing not influenced by culture? 58. There are ----- States in the countries can lead to A. Agriculture North-West geo-political zone A. high income per head B. Dressing A. 5 B. low income per head C. Language B. 6 C. low dependency ratio D. Weather C. 7 D. skilled labour force 52. Which of the following is D. 8 66. ____ is a property with not a function of the Police 59. The Sultan is to the people monetary value which can be Service? of Sokoto State while Ooni is to used to acquire loan from the A. Arresting criminal the people of bank. B. Controlling traffic A. Kwara State A. Liability C. Judging cases in court B. Osun State B. Asset D. Maintaining peace C. Edo State C. Collateral and order. D. Ogun State D. Bond 53. Which of the following is 60. Which of the following is the 67. _____ is a financial property not used in a digital economy? greatest function of the family to or item which can appreciate in A. POS the larger society? value with time when bought. B. OTP A. Feeding the child A. Collateral C. ATM B. Paying the child’s B. Asset D. OMR school fees C. Liability 54. Rivers Niger and Benue C. Procreation D. Shares meet at Lokoja, therefore Lokoja D. Socialization of the 68. In a digital economy, all the is a ____ child following can be used except A. confluence town 61. Values, norms and tradition one B. hydroelectric power are part of our---- A. ATM station A. country B. POS C. rivers meeting point B. culture C. OTP D. valley C. family D. Cash 55. Which of the following is D. school 69. ____is a property which not an item of mass media? 62. ----- is always observed as depreciates in financial value A. Road sign Nigeria’s democracy day when bought and kept B. Television A. May 31st A. Shares C. Newspaper B. June 12th B. Bond D. Radio C. May 1st C. Liability 56. Which of the following D. May 29th D. POS characteristics can make a 63. The most economical way of 70. Some state owned person to be identified with a disposing domestic and enterprises are often sold to group? industrial waste is by private individuals due to A. Skin complexion A. burning A. sufficient raw B. The language he B. dumping materials speaks C. recycling B. adequate market C. The house he lives in D. sieving C. adequate skilled labour D. The way he walks 64. The life span of water bodies D. poor management 57. The following states are in are naturally prolonged through 71. The government can best the South-East geo-political A. adequate rainfall promote private sector business zone except B. building of dams by A. Abia C. water sanitation A. increasing wages and B. Imo D. irrigation systems salaries C. Edo B. guaranteeing financial support D. Health D. Lack of motivation C. providing the needs of 77. Negative behaviour 81.____is not one of the effects entrepreneurs means____ of negative behaviour on the D. supplying office A. Anti-social behaviour society equipment that is acceptable by the A. Value orientation 72. The main function of the society B. Value re-orientation executive organ of government B. Anti-social behaviour C. Low investment is that is not acceptable by D. Inefficiency A. interpretation of laws the society 82. Which is not one of the B. impeachment of the C. A behaviour that is effects of negative behaviours? president acceptable by greater A. African Time C. implementation of number of people B. Drug trafficking laws D. A behaviour that is in C. Cultism D. law making conformity to the rules D. Regard Fortune 73. The followings are causes of and regulations and 83. Value disorientation or bribery and corruption EXCEPT acceptable to the norms disconnection means____ _____ of a given society. A. Poor value system by 78. Population Census some youths in the A. poverty means____ society B. lack of contentment A. The number of people B. Respect for C. good governance living in a country constituted Authorities D. bad shape of the B. The number of men C. Doing the right thing economy or nation and women living within at the wrong time 74. What is the full meaning of and outside the country D. None of the Above STDs? C. The periodic and 84. one of these is a major simultaneous house to constraint associated with the A. Sexually house head count of the conduct of population Transportation Divisions people living in a Census in Nigeria B. Sexually Transmitted particular country A. Financial problem Diseases D. All of the above B. political problem C. Sex Trading 79. ____ is charged with C. Economic problem Departments the responsibility of D. Inadequate trained manpower D. Sexually Transfer organizing and 85. Optimum population Department conducting census mean___ 75. Who are the teens? exercise A. Population that is A. Children between A. INEC larger than the available ages 15 – 20 B. National Population resources B. Children between Task Force B. Population that is ages 5 – 10 C. National Population smaller than the available C. Adults between ages Group resources 40 – 45 D. National Population C. population not too big D. Children between Commission or small but when ages 12 – 17 80. All the following are compared with its 76. ___ can be defined as consequences of not having the available resources freedom from injuries. right attitude to work except one gives the highest income A. Accidents A. Declining per capital B. Safety productivity D. None of the above C. Protection B. Discipline 86. ____ is not a type of C. National Disaster population A. Optimum population 93. One of these is not among C. The law must be B. Under population the importance of election in administered by the court C. Over population Nigeria. D. None of the above D. Unique population A. Promotes healthy 87. Identify the factor that is not competition 99. There are three basic responsible for increase in B. Helps the Minority principles of the rule of law but population C. Political education one is not A. increase in death rate D. Promotes unpopular A. Supremacy of the B. Early marriages government Law C. Increase in birth rate 94. The right of a person to B. Equality before the D. immigration vote or to be voted for in an Law 88. One of the consequences of election is called____ C. The right to freedom over population is A. Political right of speech A. High production B. Referendum D. The right to personal B. Unemployment C. Franchise Liberty and respect for C. Full employment D. None of the Above Human rights D. Increased death rate 95. The compilation, 100. Some of the civic rights are 89. ___ is the method of maintenance, and revision of a listed below but one is not, choosing leaders by process of national register of voters on a identify it voting continuous basis is known as___ A. The right to dignity of A. Selection A. Voter register human person B. Appointment B. Voters nomination B. The right to privacy C. Election C. Voters’ registration and family life D. None of the Above D. Voters enrollment C. Right to seek redress 90. The success or failure of 96. ____is the method by which in the court Democracy in a country depends citizens of a democratic D. The right to sponsor on the ____of their elections society vote or elect their bill in the A. Credibility representative. legislature/parliament. B. Authenticity A. Electoral system C. Accountability B. Selection system D. Durability C. Political system 91. Political education is given D. Voters register to the people during 97. __ is not among the electioneering campaigns importance of voting through these media A. Measurement of A. Radio, cell phone, public opinion textbook B. Measurement of B. Radio, Newspaper, leader’s opinion political rally C. Political education C. Radio, television, D. Encourages political Church participation D. Radio, television, 98. The rule of law implies the mosques following with the exception of 92. ____helps the government to one measure public opinion A. The Supremacy of the A. Education Law B. Open ballot system B. The government must C. Election act according to the law D. Referendum of the land