Second Term Examination
Class : JSS 1
Subject : Social Studies (NVS)
Duration : 1 Hour 30 minutes
Name : _______________________________________
Instruction : Answer all questions correctly .
1. The place where teaching and learning takes place is the __________. (a) church (b) palace (c) school (d) market
2. One of the following is not a member of the school community. (a) teacher (b) landlord (c) student (d) bursar
3. The act of showing gratitude for some thing good is ________. (a) responsibility (b) appreciation (c) honesty (d) respect
4. __________ is a process through which members of a state or community learn how to behave in an acceptable manner. (a) indoctrination (b) socialization (c) mobilization (d) civilization
5. Which of these is not an agent of socialization? (a) Mass media (b) Family (c) the church (d) the mosque
6. Mass media comprises all but one of the following: (a) Radio (b) Television (c) Telecast (d) Newspaper
7. The process of acquiring language, values, societal rules and regulations for a child more often than not begins with _________. (a) the family (b) the peer group (c) the church (d) the mosque
8. Socialization essentially aims at making a child __________. (a) quite educated (b) fit and acceptable in the society (c) very clever (d) deviant
9. _________ was employed by the federal government to ensure safety on our roads. (a) Special marshal (b) Police (c) Highway marshal (d) Regular marshal
10. The absolute knowledge of the Road safety can be gotten through ________. (a) school (b) shop (c) church (d) enlightenment
11. You can become a road safety member by (a) showing documentary on the road (b) joining in the school (c) controlling the traffic (d) running on the highway
12. The Federal Road Safety Corp was established in the year ________ in Nigeria. (a) 1988 (b) 1987 (c) 1985 (d)1986
13. Peer group is made up of persons who are ________ . (a) between ages of 4 – 6 (b) between ages 8 – 10 (c) about the same age (d) born the same month
14. A ___________ is an act or omission that violates a law which results in a punishment. (a) vandalizing (b) jail (c) crime (d) shot
15. __________ is an exam of crime . (a) security (b) Piracy (c) Production (d) victim
16. If discipline fails Ina school, the key person to be blamed is the _________. (a) class prefect (b) principal (c) teachers (d) patron/ matron
17. The family can contribute to the proper socialization of the child by __________________. (a) over providing for his needs (b) sending him to school where everything is provided (c)” sending him abroad for schooling (d) training him to face the realities of life.
18. School authorities can encourage the students to obey school rules and regulations by _________. (a) allowing all the teachers to use cane (b) counseling students to known the value of obedience to constituted authorities (c) harassing students that break any school rules (d) introducing harsh punishments to deter law breakers
19. The following are social issues Except _________. (a) corruption (b) cultism (c) drug abuse (d) obesity
20. In Nigeria, advanced fee fraud is popularly referred to as _________. (a) 149 (b) 419 (c) 914 (d) 941
21. ________ means refraining from or not engaging in all forms of sexual intercourse. (a) HIV/ AIDS (b) Negotiation (c) Abstinence (d) Acceptable
22. All religion in Nigeria are against _________. (a) marriage (b) sex (c) vision (d) pre-marital sex
23. _________ means the use of creative problem solving skills in resolving conflict. (a) Negotiation (b) pressure (c) decision (d) leadership
24. The family is an example of _______ social group. (a) primary (b) secondary (c) Nursery (d) play group
25. Social Studies is the _______. (a) independent study of man (b) independent study of environment (c) study of man travelling around the world (d) study of man and his environment
26. Udi hill is found in ________. (a) Jos (b) Enugu (c) Idanre (d) Abeokuta
27. Which of these is not a minerals resources? (a) Gold (b) Iron ore (c) Mahogany (d) Diamond
28. Which of the following features is man-made? (a) dam (b) lake (c) ocean (d) stream
29. A group of people related by blood is termed __________. (a) age grade (b) family (c) kinship (d) marriage
30. The main role of the mother in the family is to ________. (a) cook for the family (b) bully the children (c) provide shelter for the family (d) clothe the children
31. The most important export commodity in Nigeria today is the _______. (a) iron ore (b) rubber (c) groundnut (d) crude oil
32. The advantage of living together in the family is to (a) distrust happiness and joy (b) distort good social behaviour (c) produce more enemies (d) maintain good family name and reputation
33. Improper socialization of an individual could lead to ________. (a) cooperation (b) dedication (c) disobedience (d) honesty
34. One of the following is a cause of crime. (a) ruling (b) home (c) sleep (d) depression
35. School authorities can encourage the students to obey school rules and regulations by __________. (a) allowing all the teachers to use Cain (b) counseling students to know the value of obedience to constituted authorities (c) harassing students that break any school rules (d) introducing harsh punishments to deter law breakers
36. The process of socialization begins at ________. (a) age two (b) age four (c) adolescent (d) birth
37. Which of the following is NOT a process of socialization? (a) direct learning (b) group learning (c) role learning (d) learning from models
38. The 100% security against unwanted pregnancies is _________. (a) self interest (b) abnormality (c) organ (d) abstinence
39. All religion in Nigeria are against _________. (a) marriage (b) sex (c) vision (d) pre-marital sex
40. Some teenagers and adolescents do not engage in sexual intercourse for the following reasons Except (a) they are not emotionally ready (b) their religions and culture disapprove it (c) fear of being caught by parent (d) limitation
Section B : Theory
Answer all questions in this section.
1a. Define abstinence
1b. Mention three facts about abstinence
1c. Mention two factors that influence negotiation.
2a. Define crime .
2b. Mention five causes of crime.
2c. List three types of crime
3a. What is socialization ?
3b. List and explain three agents of socialization.