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Social Studies Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Guyana has _____ natural regions.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

2.

The natural region that stretches from Point Playa to the Corentyne River is ____.

a)

Highland Region

b)

Hilly Sand and Clay Region

c)

Low Coastal Plain

d)

Interior Savannah

3.

Linden is located in the _____ region.

a)

Hilly Sand and Clay

b)

Interior Savannah

c)

Highland

d)

Low Coastal Plain

4.

One mineral found in the highland region is ____.

a)

Gold

b)

Bauxite

c)

Sand

d)

Fruits

5.

The mountain which divides the interior savannahs into North and South savannahs is the _____.

a)

Imataka

b)

Roraima

c)

Kanuku

d)

Kamoa

6.

Which of the following gives the main economic activities in the Interior Savannah?

a)

Logging, gold mining, rice cultivation

b)

Cattle ranching, poultry rearing, logging

c)

balata bleeding, cattle ranching, peanut farming

d)

rice, cash crop farming, sugar cultivation

7.

All of the following administrative regions are a part of the Highland Region EXCEPT?

a)

1 & 2

b)

2 & 3

c)

4 & 5

d)

6 & 7

8.

An ethnic group is people who

a)

grow similar food.

b)

share a language, ancestry or religion.

c)

share a belief in god or gods.

d)

like to read the same literature.

9.

The main function of the Corentyne River is, it borders ………………………..

a)

Venezuela and Guyana                          

b)

(A)   Suriname and Guyana

c)

French Guiana and Guyana

d)

Brazil and Guyana                                   

10.

Which statement is not true of slavery?

a)

   The slaves were given two meals.

b)

   They were not  allowed to practice their culture.

c)

Many holidays were given to them.

d)

They had to work for long hours.

11.

All of the following are Tributaries of the Essequibo river except

a)

Cuyuni

b)

Berbice

c)

Mazaruni

d)

Potaro

12.

1.      The Takatu Bridge links Guyana with ………………………………

a)

Brazil

b)

Suriname

c)

Venezuela

d)

French Guiana

13.

Which of the following signs should you obey when crossing the road

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

When on land, which means of transportation is likely to be used?

a)

Ferry

b)

Helicopter

c)

Spead Boat

d)

Bus

15.

Transportation is important for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

a)

it helps us to get to remote areas

b)

it prevents us from importing goods

c)

it helps us to transport goods and services

d)

it encourages tourism

16.

all of the following are agengies of communication in Guyana, EXCEPT

a)

CNN

b)

GT&T

c)

NCN

d)

DIGICEL

17.

which is not an ancient means of communication

a)

Email

b)

Smoke signals

c)

Beating of Drums

d)

Ringing Bells

18.

Communication is important because of all of the following reasons EXCEPT

a)

It helps us to work together

b)

it helps us to build good relationships with our neighbours

c)

It helps to alarm us in danger

d)

it keeps us unaware of all that is happening around us

19.

the speed boat that travels between Georgetown and Vreed-en-Hoop travels on the ________

a)

Essequibo River

b)

Demerara River

c)

Cuyuni River

d)

Berbice River

20.

The Wenamu River is very important to Guyana and Venezuela because ……………………………..

a)

Many Guyanese use it to transport logs.

b)

  It helps many Guyanese fishermen to earn a living.

c)

It forms an international boundary.

d)

There is a ferry service.