NASIHA ACADEMY EDUCATIONAL SERVICES

2nd TERM EXAMINATION 2023

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES
CLASS: JSS 1
Instruction: Answer all question
1. Which is not true of physical features? Most of them can be
________ (a) eaten (b) seen (c) touched (d) felt
2. Physical features are _______ (a) both man-made and nature
created (b) only man-made (c) artificial (d) only nature created
3. These are physical features except one (a) newspaper (b) lake
(c) valley (d) tree
4. A part of the land which falls below the general level of the land is
called what? ________ (a) lowland (b) a hill (c) a plateau (d) a
bridge
5. A good example of highland in Nigeria is ________ (a) Jos Plateau
(b) Lagos Island (c) Lake Chad (d) Between River, Sokoto and
Zamfara
6. A part of the land which rises above the general level of the ground
is called _______ (a) high land (b) lake (c) hill (d) vegetation
7. A large body of water surrounded by land is known as ______ (a)
lake (b) lowland (c) a highland (d) an island
8. A stretch of land between hills or mountains is called ______ (a)
island (b) valley (c) rock (d) ocean
9. The type of plants which grow in an area of land differentiating the
area from their land is _______ (a) vegetation (b) pawpaw (c)
climate (d) leaves
10. Highlands are useful to man in the following ways except one
(a) As shelters and places of safety (b) As sources of rivers
(c) For constructing railway lines (d) As a source of mineral resources
11. Social environment refers to the _________ (a) social setting in
which people live and relate together (b) physical setting in which
people live (c) social setting in which people live (d) none of the
above
12. Social relationship is the _________ (a) relationship among people in
society (b) relationship between two people (c) interaction among
couple in society (d) interaction between couples
13. Man influences his social environment by _________ (a) creating
laws (b) obeying laws (c) going to school (d) sleeping
14. Home safety can be encouraged through the following except
_______ (a) to prevent fall (b) to encourage carefree attitude (c) to
prevent burns and scalds (d) to prevent poisoning
15. Safety means in the school have to do with the following except to
_______ (a) know travel routes to and from the school (b) learn the
school emergency procedures (c) talk with friends when class is
going on (d) know and following school security and safety measures
16. As a driver, you must follow the following procedures in driving
except _______ (a) be alert, watch for pedestrians and other road
users (b) be fully drunk before driving (c) be careful with
cyclists while driving (d) be patient drive within the speed limit and
avoid aggressive maneuvers
17. Pedestrians should observe the _______ when walking along the
main road (a) on coming vehicles (b) animals on the roads (c)
entertainers on the road (d) things on the ground
18. Mountains are highlands above (a) 200 metres (b) 400 metres
(c) 600 metres (d) 450 metres
19. Who are cyclists? (a) pedestrians (b) motorists (c) okada riders
(d) none of the above
20. Safety is defined as _______ (a) a state in which the risk of harm to
persons or of property damage is reduced (b) a state in which the
risk of harm is increased (c) promotion of negative behaviours among
the youth (d) a situation whereby accident are encouraged
SECTION B
Answer only three questions
1. What is Social Environment
2. Using a table give example of man-made and natural physical
environment
3. Write short notes on the following environmental problems
i. Drought
ii. Floods
 iii. Pollution
4. Define Social Relationships