MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION

NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE

SOLWEZI DISTRICT
GRADE SEVEN (7) DISTRICT MOCK EXAMINATION 2021.
SOCIAL STUDIES

Names ………………………………………………..class………sex ……. school……………

Time : 75 minutes.

Instructions to candidates.

 Read these instructions carefully

 Answer all the question in these paper
 There are 60 questions in this paper.

1. …………………..is the other name of the National Assembly.

A. Cabinet
B. Constitutions
C. Magistrate.
D. Parliament
2. Producing and keeping enough food for future use is called………………..
A. Food security.
B. Food wasting
C. High yield
D. Home consumption.
3. The Judiciary is headed by the ………………………………………..
A. Chief justice
B. Chief registrar of courts
C. Ministry of justice
D. Vice president
4. Who was the First Republican President of Zambia

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 A. David Kaunda
B. F.T.J Chiluba
C. Rupiah B. Banda
D. Levy Patrick Mwanawasa
5. In Marriage a bad relationship can affect Children’s………………………………………
A. Rights
B. Protected
C. Growth.
D. School.
6. Muslims call their God …………………………………
A. Allah
B. Braham
C. Jehovah
D. Mohammad
7. Most people in Zambia today withdraw Money from their Bank account using…………
A. Telegrams
B. Calculation
C. Cell phones
D. ATM card.
8. Which lake is human –made in Zambia?
A. Lake mweru
B. Kariba
C. Tanganyika
D. Bangweulu
9. When an Election is free and fair, people will…………………………….
A. Fire and kill each other
B. Refuse the results
C. Accept the new government
D. Ask for the voter to be counted again.
10. In which Districts is the sugar plantation found in Zambia.
A. Lusaka
B. Kitwe
C. Mansa
D. Mazabuka
11. The type of punishment where by the child is not allowed to play with friends is ………
A. Physical punishment
B. Social punishment
C. Emotion punishment
D. Economical punishment
12. Reusing items and materials for another purpose is called…………………………………
A. Recycling

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 B. Disposal
C. Burning
D. Dirty.
13. Selling children by force to other people is called…………………………………
A. Human trafficking
B. Abuse
C. Kidnapping
D. Rape
14. To which Commissioner can a person complain when their rights are violated?
A. Anti-correction
B. Problems right
C. Human right.
D. People’s right
15. A set of written rules for a Country is called ………………………….
A. Legistrature
B. Judiciary
C. Parliament.
D. Constitution
16. Our Grandparents are part of our………………………family.
A. Traditional
B. Nuclear
C. Extended
D. Immediate
17. Which term means “the variety of living things in the world?
A. Conserve
B. Ecosystem
C. Rehabilitation
D. Biodiversity.
18. The Largest ocean in the World is ……………………………………
A. Atlantic
B. Arctic
C. Indian
D. Pacific
19. On which of the following days did Jesus rise from the dead?
A. Easter Sunday
B. Christmas
C. Good Friday
D. New year
20. What do we call a period of time when there is little or no Rain?
A. Dry season
B. Drought

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 C. Shortage of rain
D. Showers
21. At what age is one allowed to Vote in the General Elections in Zambia?
A. 12
B. 16
C. 18
D. 20

22. Pedestrians observe road safety by…………………………………

A. Crossing at the corner
B. Looking right
C. Turning when crossing the road
D. Using pedestrian crossing
23. ……………………….is an example of a need.
A. Car
B. Movies
C. Food
D. Holiday
24. How can animals and forests be protected? By…………………………….
A. Cutting down trees
B. Planting more trees
C. Burning the bush
D. Spraying trees
25. Family planning methods can help control……………………………
A. Death rate
B. Early marriages
C. Polygamy
D. Rapid population.
26. Which of the following is not the cause of Accidents?
A. Drunken driving
B. Potholes
C. Speeding
D. Smooth road
27. Identify the Ministry that protects Zambians from external attack?
A. Defence
B. Health
C. Home affairs
D. Labor
28. The rise in temperature throughout the world is called ……………………………
A. Deforestation
B. Global warming

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 C. Industrialization
D. Overgrazing
29. Who chooses Cabinet Ministers?
A. Commissioner.
B. Mayor.
C. President
D. Speaker
30. Children who are raised by people who are not their own parents are called………
A. Adopted children
B. Orphans
C. Street children
D. Lost children
31. What do you call the money that is collected by the Government for development and to
pay the civil servants?
A. Salary
B. Revenue
C. Pay
D. Wages.
32. Victoria Falls was seen by the First Missionary called ………………….
A. Chief Mukuni
B. Cecil Rhodes
C. David Livingstone.
D. Father Motomoto
33. Water from the Kafue River to Lusaka City is easily transport by…………………….
A. Cars
B. Goods train
C. Pipe line
D. Truck
34. Which of the following cannot be Recycled?
A. Container
B. Glass bottles
C. Leaves
D. Newspaper
35. Law made by Local Authorities are known as …………………………………………......
A. By –law
B. Constitution
C. License
D. Referendum
36. Messages can be quickly transmitted to radios and television through…....................
A. Audio tapes
B. Compact disc

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 C. Satellites
D. Video tapes
37. Climate change is a change in the …………………………..
A. Farming system
B. Soil pattern
C. Weather Patten
D. Crop planting system
38. People with HIV/AIDS should …………………………
A. Be beaten
B. Be isolated
C. Not be discriminated against
D. Not be given money.
39. The African Freedom Day is celebrated on which day?
A. 1st January
B. 25th M ay
C. 8th August
D. 25th December
40. One of the Measures of preventing COVID-19 is ……………………………..
A. Abstinence
B. Not sharing sharp tools
C. Sharing Masks
D. Wearing Masks
41. Which of the following is an Element of Weather?
A. Attitude
B. Clouds
C. Land
D. Water
42. On the Court of Arms, the ………………………….Stands for Farming.
A. Man and woman
B. Cob of maize
C. Eagle
D. Pick
43. Which of the following is not a Mining Town in Zambia?
A. Kafue
B. Kalulushi
C. Mufulira
D. Solwezi
44. Most goods From East Africa reach Mpulungu port by………………………….
A. Planes
B. Ship
C. Train

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 D. Truck
45. Cabbages, Tomatoes, and Onions are all…………………………..crops.
A. Cereals
B. Legumes
C. Tubers
D. Vegetables
46. A Bicycle is used by most of the Zambians as transport because it is ……………………
A. Cheaper
B. Common
C. Faster
D. Popular
47. ……………………..is the condition of the place at a given time.
A. Climate
B. Cloud cover
C. Temperature
D. Weather
48. The First Republican President Dr. Kenneth Kaunda died on……………………………
A. 27th June 2021
B. 17th May 2021
C. 17th June 2021
D. 27th May 2021
49. Improved Transport Network has helped Zambia to …………………within and outside.
A. Communicate
B. Disconnect
C. Email
D. Trade
50. In Zambia, General Election takes place every …………………………
A. 5 years
B. 8 years
C. 4 years
D. 6 years
51. People who die because of their Faith are known as……………………………
A. Pastors
B. Prophets
C. Martyrs
D. Christians
52. Bribing someone is an example of………………………………………
A. Earning a salary
B. Corruption
C. Stealing
D. Winning

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 53. Which of the following is the Highest Court in Zambia?
A. Local court
B. Supreme court
C. High court
D. Traditional court
54. The quickest form of transport is travelling by ………………………….
A. Foot
B. Road
C. Water
D. Air
55. What do the Letters COVID-19 stands for?
A. Corona virus disease 2019
B. Corona viral disease 2019
C. Cancroids virus disease 2019
D. Contagious virus disease 2019
Study the map of Zambia and answer questions 56--60

56. The Town marked K is ………………………….

A. Kasama
B. Mbala
C. Mpulungu
D. Nakonde
57. The River marked N is ………………………………………..

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 A. Kabompo
B. Kafue
C. Luena
D. Lunga
58. What main Mineral is mined at L?
A. Calcium
B. Coal
C. cobalt
D. Copper
59. People found on the Area marked L are mainly ……………………………….
A. Farmers
B. Fishermen
C. Hunters
D. Miners
60. The Railway line marked M is mainly used by Zambia and ……………………….
A. Congo
B. Namibia
C. Tanzania
D. Zimbabwe

Stop! Please check all your work carefully.

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Social studies marking key.

1. D 40. D
2. A 41.B
3. A 42. B
4. A 43.A
5. C 44. B
6. A 45.D
7. D 46. A
8. B 47. C
9. C 48. C
10. D 49. A
11. B 50. A
12. A 51. C
13. A 52. B
14. A 53. B
15. D 54. D
16. C 55. A
17. B 56. B
18. D 57. A
19. A 58. D
20. B 59. D
21. C 60. C
22. D
23. D
24. B
25. D
26. D
27. A
28. B
29. C
30. A
31. A
32. C
33. C
34. C
35. A
36. C
37. C
38. C
39. B

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