WorksheetsSOCIAL STUDIES GRADE 5 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION 2019/2020
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 50mins
In pressure groups classification , which of the following does not belong to workers union_______________
Nigeria Union of Teachers
The Lions Club
Nigerian Bar Association
All of the above
Who among the following is regarded as the father of Labour unionism in Nigeria ________________________
Pa Michael Imoudu
Comrade Ayubba Wabba
Comrade Adams Oshiomole
Comrade Pascal Bafiyau
All the following are examples of social clubs except ________________________________
Lions Club
Young Farmers Club
Nigerian Medical Association
The Rotary Club
Pressure groups are sometimes called advocacy groups.
Uncertain
True
False
None of the above.
A sudden shaking and vibration of the earth surface is referred to as ________
Drought
Hurricane
Flood
Earthquake
All the following are responsible for man-made disasters except ___________
Negligence
Climate change
Carelessness
Greed
Pressure groups can influence people to _____________if their needs are not met.
re build
discuss
riot
iron out
The umbrella (highest) body of all trade unions in Nigeria is the ______________
LNG
NUJ
NURTW
NLC
Goods/ commodities traded in the Trans-Saharan trade include the following except______________________
Petroleum
Jewelry
Ceramics
Perfumes
Movement of people, buying and selling across the Sahara desert is known as________________________
Trans -Atlantic trade
Slave trade
Trans -Saharan trade
None of the above
Which of the following towns in Nigeria is very famous for slave trade?
Kano, Kano
Ilorin, Kwara
Badagry ,Lagos
Umuahia, Abia
In the evolution of Nigeria, a major event that occurred in the year 1861 was ____________________
amalgamation of Nigeria
Lagos became a British colony
four regions were created
Flora Shaw named Nigeria
Kanuri is to Borno state as Tiv is to_____________state of Nigeria.
Kano
Benue
Bayelsa
Nasarawa
The following are ethnic groups in Nigeria except________________
Itsekiri
Ibibio
Ashanti
Nupe
The instrument used in measuring the speed of wind is called________________
Speedometer
Barometer
Anemometer
Hygrometer
Air and water are said to be ________________ when harmful things get to them .
sanitized
sterilized
polluted
neutralized
The last British Governor General of Nigeria was_______________
Sir Arthur Richard
Sir James Robertson
Sir Donald Cameron
Sir Fredrick Lord Luggard
An Ijaw is to Bayelsa state just as an Itsekiri is to_______________________ state
Benue
Rivers
Cross Rivers
Delta
Which of the following ethnic groups lives along the coastal region of Nigeria?
Idoma
Tiv
Kanuri
Ijaw
In the history of slave trade, one of these men fought against using human beings as slaves.________________
Isaac Newton
William Wilberforce
Mungo Park
James Richards
In the southern part of Nigeria, the active wet season is between________ and ________ of every year.
February and June
January and August
March and November
April and October
The instrument used to measure relative humidity is called________________________
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Isotometer
Barometer
The following are climatic or weather elements except_______________________
sunshine
cloud
thermometer
wind
Savannah vegetation is predominantly______________________
forest
grass
trees
none of the above
The British colonized Nigeria for a total period of ______________years.
46
60
99
109
Before amalgamation, Nigeria existed as all the following except___________________________
Caliphates
Empires
Kingdoms
Geo political zones
A gradual process of change in system of government is called_______________________
Rotation
Revolution
Evolution
Repetition
The first indigenous (non British) President of Nigeria was_______________
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Obafemi Awolowo
Hebert Macaulay
Ahmadu Bello
Who among the following former leaders of Nigeria created the 19 states structure__________________
Aguiyi Ironsi
Tafawa Balewa
Murhtala Mohammed
Yakubu Gowon
How many states structure did Nigeria have in 1991 ?
4
6
10
30
Nigeria became two protectorates/ regions in the year___________________
1914
1919
1946
1964
Chief Obafemi Awolowo formed which of the following old political parties in Nigeria__________________
Action Group (AG)
Northern People's Congress (NPC)
All Progressives Congress (APC)
Social Democratic Party (SDP)
The first political party in Nigeria formed in 1923 was________________
NCNC
AG
NNDP
NPC
All the following Nationalists were involved in the struggle for Nigeria's independence except______________________
Nnamdi Azikiwe
Usman Dan Fodio
Obafemi Awolowo
Tafawa Balewa
Nigeria's rain forest zone covers the following towns (areas) except______________
Enugu
Ibadan
Akure
Maiduguri
The following animals can be found in the swamp forest except___________
Camels
Monkeys
Birds
Crocodiles
Swamp forest is often times_______________________
dusty and dry
waterlogged and marshy
grassy
windy
Due to its closeness to the Sahara desert___________is sometimes called a semi-desert
Sahel savannah
Sudan savannah
Guinea savannah
Mangrove forest
Which of the savannah vegetation zone experiences the longest dry season______________________
Guinea savannah
Sudan savannah
Sahel savannah
All of the above
Which of the following is called the rich savannah_________________________
Swamp forest
Sahel savannah
Sudan savannah
Guinea savannah
Atmospheric pressure can be measured using the weather instrument called__________________________
Hydrometer
Hygrometer
Anemometer
Barometer
Ajere town witnessed recently a heavy wind which destroyed lives and property. How can I determine the direction of the wind to prevent it in the future?
By using Seismometer
By using wind vane
By using wind speedometer
By using anemometer
Like in most African countries, Nigeria experiences a temperate climate.
true
false
undecided
none of the above
The vegetation of an area is largely dependent on the amount of______________ it receives.
Humidity
Rainfall
Wind
Temperature
The headquarters of the World Health Organization(W.H.O) is located in_____________________
Paris, France
Geneva, Switzerland
,New York, USA
Rome, Italy
The United Nations Organisation (U.N.O) was formed in the year _______________________
1945
1954
1960
1939
The agency of the United Nations for preventing hunger throughout the world is known as_________________
WHO
UNDP
UNICEF
FAO
In Nigeria today, the total number of geo-political zones is __________
thirty six
sixteen
sixty
six
Weather study of our environment helps us to know the following EXCEPT______________________________
The profession we do
The type of house to live in or build
When to plant and harvest crops
The type of clothe to wear
The vegetation of Nigeria can be grouped into ____________and ___________
timber and wood land
altitude and latitude
monsoon and mangrove
forest and savannah
