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SOCIAL STUDIES

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many continents are there?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

7

d)

4

2.

Which landform is this?

a)

river

b)

coast

c)

moutain

d)

forest

3.

Which landform is this?

a)

river

b)

bay

c)

coast

d)

island

4.

Climate is

a)

the weather a place has for a short time

b)

the weather a place has for a long time

5.

Deforestation is the removal of trees for farming, ranching, mining and building settlements.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Rainforests are only found next to the sea.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which of the following animals is usually NOT found in a rainforest?

a)

Jaguar

b)

Penguin

c)

Frog

d)

Toucan

8.

Rainforests have low rainfall.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What causes seasons?

a)

Earth's revolution around the sun

b)

Earth's revolution around Earth

c)

Earth's revolution around the moon

d)

Earth's revolution around planets

10.

----- is a type of community?

a)

urban

b)

vegetation

c)

homes and lands

11.

The minister of Education is called -----

a)

Adamu Adamu

b)

Femi Gbajabiamila

c)

Nelson Mandela

12.

A high flat land is called---

a)

Mountain

b)

plateau

c)

valley

13.
A river starts very small before getting larger. What is the name given to a small river that joins a larger river?
a)
Confluence
b)
Tribunal
c)
Tributary
d)
Joiner
14.
a)

Valleys

b)

Clouds

c)

Winter

15.
a)

Lakes

b)

Mining

c)

Alpacas

16.

Choose the activity that a good citizen might do...

a)

drive too fast

b)

steal from others

c)

have lots of money

d)

obey the law

17.

How can a student be a good citizen at school?

a)

pick up trash on the playground

b)

throw litter on the playground

c)

running in the hall

18.

What can a good citizen do to make their classroom better?

a)

writing on their desk

b)

raising their hand when asking a question

c)

talking while in line

19.

Which one of these people is being a good citizen?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Evan throws food at other kids. Is he being a good citizen or a bad citizen?

a)

Good Citizenship

b)

Bad Citizenship

21.

When did Senegal get its independence?

(a)  

22.

Where in Africa is Senegal located?

a)

North

b)

South

c)

East

d)

West

23.

Independence means all except ______________

a)

Fight with British government

b)

Freedom from control by another countrys' government

c)

Freedom to make own decision

24.

Independence Day in Nigeria is celebrated on the _____________ of every year.

a)

2nd November

b)

1st January

c)

23nd September

d)

1st October

25.

There are ________ states in Nigeria.

a)

24

b)

36

c)

16

d)

9

26.
Who is the president of Senegal ?
a)
Macky Sall 
b)
Mohammed Ousmane
c)
Ahmed Osama 
d)
Khaled Networks 
27.
who colonised Senegal?
a)
United Kingdom
b)
Spain
c)
France 
d)
uncolonised 
28.

Where was Ghana located

a)

North Arica

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

West Africa

29.

What were their from of currency?

a)

Cents

b)

Yen

c)

Pewesi, Cedi Coins

d)

Salt, Gold

30.
Ghana is in...
a)
Western Africa
b)
Northern Africa
c)
Eastern Africa
d)
Southern Africa
31.
What is the capital city of Ghana? Use the picture. 
a)
Tamale
b)
Ho
c)
Accra
d)
Tema
32.

The official language of Ghana is

a)

English

b)

French

c)

Arabic

33.

The British named the country

a)

Warrior King

b)

Gold Coast

c)

Coffee Land

34.

Ghana gained independence in

a)

1945

b)

1917

c)

1895

d)

1957

35.

Who founded the Mali empire?

a)

Idris Alooma

b)

Mansa Musa

c)

Sundiata Keita

36.

What is the capital of Mali?

a)

Bamako

b)

Abuja

c)

Lagos

37.

The trading center of the old Mali empire was ---------

a)

Lagos

b)

Timbuktu

c)

Bamako

38.

Mali was colonized by the -----

a)

British

b)

French

c)

Germans

39.

Mali gained her independence in ----

a)

September 22 1960

b)

October 1 1960

c)

June 12 1960

40.

Which of these is the flag of Mali?

a)
b)
c)
41.

The current president of Mali is ------

a)

Mohammadu Buhari

b)

Boubacca Keita

c)

Ahmed Keita

42.

Nana Akuffo Addo and which country?

a)

Ghana

b)

Senegal

c)

Mali

d)

Ethiopia

43.

Nigeria is to Buhari as Ethiopia is to —-

a)

Sahle Zewde Work

b)

Macky Sall

c)

Nelson Mandela

d)

Cyril Ramaphosa

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