Name :_______________________ Grade Three

Zealand Primary School

Social Studies
End Of Term Examination
Answer all questions
Circle the letter next to the correct answer
1. A place where people live and work together is called a ………………
(a) town (b) region (c) community (d) village

2. Which of the following is not an example of a landform ?

a. plains b. valleys c. mountains d. water

3. Resources that can be found in nature can be referred to as ?

a. natural resources b. environment c. man-made resources
d. landforms

4. All of the following are example of a leader Except?

(a) priest (b) teacher (c) thief (d) doctor
Study the pictures then answer question 5

5. The pictures above are all examples of ?

a. landforms b. technology c. leaders d. wealth

6. Which of the following is not a quality of a good leader ?

a. lead by example b. communicate effectively c. empower others d. is selfish

Look at the picture then answer question 7

7. The ethnic group represented above is the__________
a. Africans b. East Indians c. Chinese
d. Amerindians
Read the scenario then answer question 8
Max is living abroad. He sent his friend pictures of the place where he is living. In the picture it
can be seen that his homeland has land that rises higher than everything surrounding it.
8.The landform that can be found where Max is living is most likely an example of ?
a. hills b. valleys c. plateaus d. plains

9. Amerindians are to pepperpot as Africans are to __________

a) chowmein and fried rice b) Roti and Curry
c) Cook up rice and conkie d) Pastries and puddings

Question 10 refers to the dialogue below

Hey Jack I want to become I myself want to become

wealthy, I am thinking of wealthy that’s why I begun self-
working in the gold mining sacrifice and saving.
industry.
10. The conversation between Jack and his friend is most likely based on ?
a. acquiring wealth b. becoming poor c. making friends d. saving
11. Which of the following is observed in the month of September ?
a) Amerindian Heritage and Education b) Agriculture and Road Safety
c) Education and Fire Prevention d) Road Safety and Amerindian Heritage
12. Christian is to Christmas as Hindu is to ________________.

a) Diwali b) Christmas c)Eid d) Mashramani

13. Which of the following natural resources is presently acquring a high income in Guyana ?
a. wind b. crude oil c. bauxite d. sun

Study the picture then answer question 14

14. The picture above is associated with?
a. the disadvantage of technology b. positive influence of technology
c. advantage of technology d. examples of technology
15. The ships ‘Hesperus’ and ‘Whitby’ are associated with the coming of the _______
a.Europeans b.East Indians c. Chinese d.Indigenous

16. Which statement is not true about the Africans?

a. They came as slaves.
b. They believed in baccoo.
c. They crossed the Bering Strait.
d. They came from the continent of Africa.
17. Africans are to Africa as East Indians are to __________
a. Africa b. Asia c. Europe c. Australia
Read the scenario then answer question 18
Briana was living in Berbice, she recently moved to another community. In the community the
villagers refers to the leader as a Touchau.
18. In which community is a leader referred to as a Touchau ?
a. African b. East Indian c. Chinese d. Amerindian
19. ‘Look right, look left, look right again and if the road is clear walk quickly across’. This
safety rule is known as the __________
a.road safety b. pedestrian safety c. kerb drill d. fire drill
20. ‘To be obedient to the laws of Guyana’ are words taken from our ?
a. National pledge b. National anthem c. National song
d. National Coat of Arm
21. Which of the following is not an Ethnic group found in Guyana ?
a. Africans b. Europeans c. East Indians d. pedestrians
Study the picture below then answer questions 22

22. The continent labelled X is called _____________________

A. South America B. Asia C. Australia D. Africa

23. Jason is renewing energy using a solar panel. Which renewable resource is he most likely
using?
A. sun B. bauxite C. gold D. water
Read the scenario below then answer question 24.
Sam is travelling to Guyana for the first time. He loves the tradition and culture of Guyana.
24. What is the capital of Guyana called?
a.Demerara b. Essequibo c. Berbice d. Georgetown
25. Which national holiday celebrated in Guyana means ‘celebration after hard co-operative
work’?
A. Independence B. Mashramani C. Christmas D. Caricom Day
Study the map then answer question 26-27.
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26. The body of water located at B is called the _______

A. Atlantic Ocean B. Pacific Ocean C. Bering Strait

D. Caribbean sea

27. The body of water located at B is of importance to Guyana because

A. it can be used to provide electricity.

B. it provides people with a source of food.

C. gold and diamond are extracted from it.

D. it can be used as a dumping site.

28. John is in an airplane. Whiles travelling he looks out the window. What view will he most
likely to have of the earth ?

A. aerial B. satellite C. map D. normal view

Study the pictures then answer question 29

29. The examples of technology shown above can be used for ?

a. communication b. housing c. manufacturing d.

transportation

30. Wealth can be acquired in various ways. Which of the following is not a way of acquiring
wealth ?
a. saving b. taking risks c. education d. spending unnecessarily

Name :________________________________________ Grade Three

Paper II

This paper consists of four (4) questions.

Answer all questions

QUESTION 1

a. What is technology ?

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b. List three examples of technology.

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c. Give one disadvantage of technology.

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Question 2

Resources are things that are__________ to man.

Classify the following resources under the correct heading.

water blender pen air

Man-Made Resources Natural Resources

Question 3

a. Define the term ‘Leader’

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b. List two qualities of a good leader

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c. Give two examples of a leader

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Question 4

a. Define the term landforms

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Match the following landforms to its description

b. Mountains flat land that are above sea level.

c. Plain rises above the ground

d. Plateau broad area of flat lands

e. Name the type of landform that can be found in Region 5

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