Free Printable Social Studies Challenge

1.

Vision 2030 can be BEST described as a:

a)

a strategic road map to guide the country.

b)

a vision for the republic.

c)

The views of the people.

d)

an opportunity for Jamaica becoming autocratic.

2.

There are _______ principles in Vision 2030.

a)

four

b)

six

c)

five

d)

seven

3.

All of the following are renewable resources, EXCEPT:

a)

Land

b)

Water

c)

Forest

d)

Gold

4.

What is the official language of the people of the Commonwealth?

a)

Spanish

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Dutch

5.

Hydroelectric power is electricity generated by:

a)

utilizing the energy of falling water.

b)

using wind power to generate electricity.

c)

using hydro power for solar energy.

d)

using the sun and wind to generate power.

6.

What is maximum life of a Jamaican Parliament ?

a)

Five Years

b)

Six Years

c)

Four Years

d)

Three Years

7.

The right to vote is a privilege conferred by law upon a citizen who is ____________ years or older.

a)

17

b)

18

c)

19

d)

21

8.

In which year was Jamaica’s first election held?

a)

1661

b)

1662

c)

1962

d)

1944

9.

In 1864, out of a population of 450,000 people, only _________ persons had the right to vote.

a)

1900

b)

1903

c)

1993

d)

2000

10.

Which European country had colonist living in Jamaica before 1655?

a)

Spanish

b)

French

c)

British

d)

Americans

11.

The word “Cabinet” comes from a word which means;

a)

parliament house

b)

room for consultation

c)

democratic table discussions

d)

House of rules

12.

The source needed for Solar energy is wind.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Prime Minister is the one who opens parliament

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The House of Representatives consist of 60 members

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Jamaica are ____ constituencies in Jamaica

a)

60

b)

62

c)

61

d)

63

Social Studies Challenge

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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