These Social Studies questions and answers were pulled from our book ( Social Studies questions for Primary 3); Compiled to serve as a reference material to help teachers draw up test and exam questions faster. It could also help students assess their level of exam preparation. Each sample question includes correct answers.
[su_note note_color=”#fcf2e0″]The Questions are based on the current NERDC curriculum (UBE compliant)[/su_note]
Sample Social Studies Exam Questions and Answers
1. Which of the following is NOT a way to care for home appliances?
A. Hold them firmly when in use so they do not fall and get damaged.
B. Follow the instructions on how to use them properly as explained by their manufacturers.
C. Get an electrician to repair them whenever they are faulty.
D. Clean them properly only after five years.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
2. Which of the following is a way to care for electrical home appliances?
A. Avoid following the instructions on how to use them properly as explained by their manufacturers.
B. Keep them on when not in use.
C. Switch them off when not in use.
D. Make sure your hands are wet before using them.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
3. Why do we use appliances at home?
A. To make our house beautiful.
B. To make others jealous.
C. To make our work easier.
D. To make us work harder.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
4. An electric kettle is used for ________.
A. blending vegetables
B. cooking food
C. heating water
D. telling time
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is C.[/su_spoiler]
5. Which of the following options is INCORRECT?
A. Do not use sharp objects on any home appliance.
B. Switch home appliance off when not in use.
C. Clean home appliance properly after use.
D. Get a mechanic to repair home appliances whenever they are not faulty.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
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6. We can prevent drug abuse by _________.
A. taking drugs everyday
B. taking only drugs that are prescribed by doctors
C. never taking drugs again
D. adding drugs to our food
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
7. How do schools help prevent drug abuse?
A. They teach the pupils about the dangers of drug abuse.
B. They report any pupil abusing drugs to his or her parents.
C. They always check on how the pupils behave.
D. All of the above.
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is D.[/su_spoiler]
8. Which of these is NOT a herb used as medicine?
A. Mango leaves
B. Panadol
C. Lemon grass
D. Paw Paw leaves
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is B.[/su_spoiler]
9. Drug abuse can lead to ________.
A. death
B. good health
C. faster growth
D. long life
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
10. Who is the best person to see when we have a fever?
A. The doctor
B. Our neighbour
C. The gardener
D. The barber
[su_accordion][su_spoiler title=”See the Answer” open=”no” style=”default” icon=”plus” anchor=”” class=””]The correct answer is A.[/su_spoiler]
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