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Social Studies quiz

Total questions: 96

Worksheet time: 2hrs 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

____ wedding is conducted by priest in a church.

a)

Christian wedding

b)

Sikh wedding

c)

Hindu wedding

2.

Mehendi, sindoor, seven pheras is conducted by--

a)

Hindu wedding

b)

Sikh wedding

c)

Muslim wedding

3.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
need
b)
want
4.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
5.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
6.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
7.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
8.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
9.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
10.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
11.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
12.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
13.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
14.
Is it a want or a need?
a)
want
b)
need
15.
a)

lawyer

b)

teacher

c)

firefighter

16.
a)

chef

b)

painter

c)

police officer

17.
a)

police officer

b)

fire fighter

c)

teacher

18.
a)

bus driver

b)

doctor

c)

police officer

19.
a)

surgeon

b)

dentist

c)

nurse

20.

How can we get things we need?

a)
b)
c)
d)

ALL

21.

What tool help us to do work in class?

a)
b)
c)
22.
Name this country
a)
Brazil
b)
Columbia
c)
Argentina
d)
Chile
23.
Which country is located on the continent of Africa?
a)
Egypt
b)
China
c)
Isreal
d)
India
24.
The great barrier reef is located off the coast of what country?
a)
South Africa
b)
North America
c)
Asia
d)
Australia 
25.
what river is this?
a)
Mississippi 
b)
Nile
c)
Amazon
d)
Congo
26.
Name this country
a)
Columbia
b)
Peru
c)
Brazil
d)
Chile
27.
The Panama Canal runs between which 2 continents? 
a)
North America and South America
b)
North America and South Africa
c)
Australia and South America 
d)
Europe and North America
28.
Which country is located in the western hemisphere?
a)
Kenya
b)
China
c)
Canada
d)
Finland
29.
Which direction is the United Kingdom from France?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
30.
What US state is northwest of Minnesota? 
a)
Michigan 
b)
Arizona
c)
Alaska
d)
Texas
31.
Which river is NOT located in Africa?
a)
Nile
b)
Congo
c)
Niger
d)
Amazon
32.
Lake Victoria is located on what continent?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Europe
d)
Africa
33.
This Lake is located between Peru and Bolivia
a)
Lake Michigan
b)
Lake Titicaca
c)
Lake Victoria
d)
Lake Superior 
34.
This island is located in the Atlantic Ocean
a)
Hawaii
b)
Tasmainia
c)
Japan
d)
Cuba
35.
Name this country
a)
USA
b)
Brazil
c)
Peru
d)
Chile
36.
Which country is not a part of the United Kingdom?
a)
France
b)
England
c)
Ireland
d)
Scotland
37.

How many countries make up Great Britain?

a)
5
b)
6
c)
2
d)
0
38.
People from Denmark are called....?
a)
Dutch
b)
French
c)
German
d)
Danish
39.

What is the language of Great Britain?

a)
French
b)
Scottish
c)
English
d)
Brittish
40.
Which country has the colder climate?
a)
Norway
b)
Ireland
c)
India
d)
Australia 
41.
Which river borders USA and Mexico?
a)
Rio Grande
b)
Nile River
c)
Mississippi River
d)
Amazon River
42.
a)

Pacific ocean

b)

Indian ocean

c)

Asian ocean

d)

Southern ocean

43.
a)

Atlantic ocean

b)

Artic ocean

c)

Pacific ocean

d)

Southern ocean

44.
a)

Northern Territory

b)

Victoria

c)

Ayers rock

d)

Western Australia

45.
a)

North Australia

b)

Pacicfic ocean

c)

Great Australia Bight

d)

South Australia

46.
a)

Southern Territory

b)

Queensland

c)

Tasmania

d)

Northern Territory

47.
a)

Queensland

b)

Solomon sea

c)

Coral sea

d)

Timor sea

48.
a)

Victoria

b)

Adelaide

c)

Melbourne

d)

New south wales

49.
a)

Victoria

b)

Victoria's secret

c)

Canada

d)

Eastern Territory

50.
a)

Indian ocean

b)

Tasmania

c)

Victoria

d)

Pacific ocean

51.
a)

Pacific ocean

b)

Southern ocean

c)

Coral sea

d)

Ms. Koral sea

52.
a)

Uluru/ Ayers Rock

b)

Uluru

c)

Rock

d)

Ayers

53.
a)

Great Desert

b)

Great Victoia

c)

Victoria

d)

Great Victoria Desert

54.
a)

Great dividing range

b)

Northern territory

c)

south africa

d)

florida

55.
a)

Barrier reef

b)

Great barrier reef

c)

Coral reef

d)

Great reef

56.
a)

Canberra

b)

Berry

c)

Canberra😈

57.

What is a trade-off?

a)

something used to make something else

b)

.the price of buying something

c)

giving something up for something else

d)

something you need to survive

58.

Learning good study habits is a good way of what?

a)

going to the movies

b)

investing in your future

c)

deciding what you want to be as an adult

d)

none of the above

59.

What prepares you for the future.

a)

a trade-off.

b)

It pays taxes.

c)

education

d)

none of the above

60.

Being a doctor can be called which of the following.

a)

Good Habits

b)

Working for free

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Occupation

61.

You get a job over the summer in a video game store what are you increasing for yourself.

a)

volunteering his time

b)

Opportunity cost

c)

Human capital

d)

using his capital resources

62.

people who have become successful? Do which of these.

a)

They were paid to go to school and learn.

b)

They learned from someone else at their job.

c)

They have continued to learn, even as adults.

d)

none of the above

63.

which is a capital resource?

a)

farmer

b)

carpenter

c)

wood

d)

A ship for carrying goods

64.

Which is Human resource?

a)

Oil

b)

A school building

c)

water

d)

planting seeds

65.

Which is a natural resource?

a)

computers

b)

Truck for carrying products

c)

Carpenter

d)

minerals, forests, wate

66.

You go into a store and you see soccer shoes and a soccer ball. The item you leave behind is called what?

a)

export

b)

import

c)

opportunity cost

d)

trade off

67.
_______ resources are the who make goods or provide services. 
a)
natural
b)
capital
c)
human
68.
______ resources that occur naturally. They are NOT man-made. 
a)
natural
b)
human
c)
capital
69.
________ resources are the machines, tool, and buildings that are used to make goods and provide services. 
a)
 natural
b)
capital
c)
human 
70.
Oil, trees, and water are examples of ______ resources. 
a)
capital
b)
human
c)
natural
d)
man-made
71.
Teachers, doctors, nurses, and police officers are examples of people who provide a _______.
a)
good
b)
service
72.
School, fishing boats, tractors, machines, are all examples of ________ resources. 
a)
captial
b)
human
c)
service
d)
natural
73.
______ are things made or grown by people to sell to others. 
a)
goods
b)
services
74.
_______means to SEND goods to another country for sale. 
a)
economy
b)
export
c)
import
d)
buy
75.
This image is an example of
a)
human resources
b)
goods
c)
services
d)
trade
76.

Having to choose between two objects and you can only buy one is called what?

a)

economy

b)

trade off

c)

export

d)

import

77.

What do we call natural resources that we can replace as we use them?

a)

Nonrenewable resources

b)

Renewable resources

78.

What word do we use for “taking care of natural resources and not wasting them?”

a)

Reservation

b)

Conservation

c)

Observation

d)

Chlorination

79.

Leaving lights on when you leave the room conserves energy.

a)

True

b)

False

80.

Carpooling conserves energy.

a)

True

b)

False

81.

Which of these forms of transportation conserves the most amount of energy?

a)

cars

b)

buses

c)

bicycles

d)

trains

82.

Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve resources?

a)

Reduce

b)

Reuse

c)

Recycle

d)

Remind

83.

Conserving natural resources is important. All of the following are ways to conserve resources EXCEPT -

a)

using a lunch kit

b)

recycling a glass jar

c)

using plastic bags once and throwing away

d)

reusing a shoebox for a project

84.
Which of the following is a way a person could conserve natural resources?
a)
recycling waste materials like plastic, glass, paper, and aluminum
b)
limiting water use when showering, brushing teeth, and shaving
c)
using rechargeable batteries
d)
all of the above are good conservation practices
85.

Which of the following is an example of a way that natural resources can be conserved?

a)

recycling aluminum cans

b)

buying a new bike every year

c)

using paper bags each day to carry your lunch

d)

using paper plates instead of real dishes

86.

Ayo's family conserves. What is conservation?

a)

picking up litter

b)

using up natural resources

c)

saving resources by using them wisely

87.
Which of the following is a way to conserve water?
a)
Turn the faucet off when you brush your teeth.
b)
Water the lawn during the day.
c)
Let leaky faucets drip.
d)
Take baths instead of showers.
88.
When a population grows, the demand for resources -
a)
Shrinks
b)
Grows
c)
Stays the Same
89.
What is the practice of managing the use of resources carefully called?
a)
Conservation
b)
Condensation
c)
Environmental Science
d)
Yield Science
90.
Coal is a ________________________ resource
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
91.
Solar energy is a ____________________ resource
a)
renewable
b)
nonrenewable
92.
When you reduce your energy use, you are practicing energy ________________.
a)
conservation
b)
wasting
c)
pollution
93.

Fossil fuels form ______________.

a)

quickly, within 10 years.

b)

slowly, within 100 years.

c)

very slowly, over millions of years

94.
Burning fossil fuels causes the  ___________ of global temperatures.
a)
rise
b)
fall
95.

_____ is a material that is found in nature and is used by man to make life more comfortable.

a)

Non renewable resource

b)

Natural resource

c)

Renewable resource

96.

Which of these is an example of a natural resource?

a)

Table

b)

Water

c)

Video game

d)

Computers