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SOCIAL STUDIES

Total questions: 176

Worksheet time: 2hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many seasons do we have in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

What are the names of the seasons that we have in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

Dry Season and Drought

b)

Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter

c)

Dry Season and Wet Season

d)

Wet Season and Rainy Season

3.

During the months of June to December we experience the __________ .

a)

summer

b)

rainy season

c)

spring

d)

dry season

4.

During the months of January to May we experience the __________ .

a)

summer

b)

rainy season

c)

spring

d)

dry season

5.

One activity we can most likely do during the rainy season is __________.

a)

play board games

b)

fly kites

c)

have a picnic

d)

build things outside

6.

All of the following can take place during the rainy season EXCEPT __________.

a)

landslides

b)

floods

c)

hurricanes

d)

bush fires

7.

When is Valentine's Day celebrated?

a)

August 31st

b)

January 1st

c)

December 25th

d)

February 14th

8.

Who brought Carnival to Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

The French

b)

The Africans

c)

The Amerindians

d)

The East Indians

9.

One type of music that is heard especially during the Carnival season is __________.

a)

Reggae

b)

Hip Hop

c)

Parang

d)

Soca

10.

I am very tall. I dress in colourful clothes. I can also see danger from far away. What traditional Carnival character am I?

a)

Midnight Robber

b)

Moko Jumbie

c)

Jab Jab

d)

Dame Lorraine

11.

When is Ash Wednesday celebrated?

a)

The Wednesday after Christmas

b)

The Wednesday after New Year's

c)

The Wednesday after Carnival Tuesday

d)

The Wednesday after Valentine's Day

12.

Ash Wednesday marks the first day of __________.

a)

Lent

b)

Advent

c)

Easter

d)

Christmas

13.

Lent lasts for __________ days.

a)

30

b)

40

c)

50

d)

20

14.

During Lent we should __________.

a)

fight, steal and disobey

b)

play, eat more and spend money

c)

pray, fast and give alms

d)

go shopping and party

15.

The Main Sources of Water in Trinidad and Tobago are:

a)

surface water

b)

waste water

c)

ground water

d)

salt water

16.

WASA is the agency responsible for the management and distribution of water in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Which dams/reservoirs are located in Trinidad?

a)

The Navet Dam

b)

The Caroni-Arena Dam

c)

Hollis Reservoir

d)

The Hillsborough Reservoir

18.

Fresh water is any naturally occurring water.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Non-renewable resources are resources that can be

replaced over a period of time.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Natural resources are resources that are made by man.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Renewable resources are resources that can be

replaced once they have been used up.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Examples of human resources are lawyers, artists, doctors and managers.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Indian Arrival Day is celebrated on:

a)

August 31st.

b)

June 19th.

c)

September 24th

d)

May 30th.

24.

Emancipation Day is celebrated on:

a)

August 31st.

b)

August 1st.

c)

September 24th.

d)

June 19th.

25.

Labour Day is celebrated on:

a)

June 19th.

b)

September 24th.

c)

August 1st.

d)

June 19th.

26.

The festival associated with the crescent moon is...

a)

Divali

b)

Easter

c)

Eid-ul-Fitr

27.

The place of worship for Christians is called a...

a)

Mosque

b)

Church

c)

Temple

28.

The process by which water droplets in the atmosphere form into clouds is called:

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

collection

29.

Identify the process whereby water from the ocean changes into water vapour.

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

collection

30.

As clouds become filled with water, rain or __________ occurs.

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

collection

31.

The stage where the water runs into the lake and ocean is called _______________.

a)

condensation

b)

evaporation

c)

precipitation

d)

collection

32.

Which recreational sport is water used for?

a)

Tennis

b)

Swimming

c)

Cricket

33.

What is potable water?

a)

fresh water

b)

salt water

c)

clean, safe drinking water

d)

ground water

34.

We can conserve water by:

a)

fixing leaky taps

b)

taking shorter showers

c)

re-using wastewater in gardens

d)

turn off the tap when washing dishes or brushing teeth

35.

A pump-jack is an example of a human resource.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Which two resources do Trinidad and Tobago earn most of its revenue from?

a)

oil and natural gas

b)

asphalt and timber

c)

fish and oil

d)

sugar and gas

37.

Trinidad and Tobago became a Republic on

a)

31st August 1962

b)

1st August 1976

c)

24th September 1976

38.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their Independence on

a)

1st August 1976

b)

24th September 1976

c)

31st August 1962

39.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their independence from

a)

Spain

b)

Britian

c)

America

40.

The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley was the first Prime MInister of Trinidad and Tobago

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Who is the Head of State of Trindad and Tobago?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

The President

c)

The Governor General

d)

The King of England

42.

National Embles help to identify countries

a)

true

b)

false

43.

Revenue is

a)

money given away by the Government

b)

money received by the Government

c)

Money spent by the Government

44.

When by budget is balanced

a)

my income and expenditure are the same

b)

my income is more than my expenditure

c)

my expenditure is more than my income

45.

When my income is more than my expenditure there is a

a)

deficit

b)

surplus

46.

Choose the different ways the government makes money

a)

Taxes

b)

Oil and gas industry

c)

By building schools

d)

By paving the roads

47.

On August 31st Trinidad and Tobago celebrates...

a)

Mother's Day

b)

Independence Day

48.

What are the colours of our National Flag?

a)

Red, white and blue

b)

Red, white and black

c)

Red, white and gray

49.

The names of our National Birds are the...

a)

Scarlet Ibis and the Cocrico

b)

Humming Bird and the Dove

50.

Which of the following is one of our National Emblems?

a)
b)
c)
d)
51.

This is a picture of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. His name is ...

a)

Dr. The Hon. Keith Rowley

b)

The Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh

c)

Dr. The Hon. Eric Williams

52.

This is the President of Trinidad and Tobago. Her name is...

a)

Her Excellency Paula Mae Weekes

b)

Her Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar

53.

Where can the Scarlet Ibis be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

54.

Where can the Cocrico be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

55.

What is the National Motto of Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

Discipline, Production and Tolerance

b)

Together we Aspire, Together we Achieve

56.

On the Coat of Arms the hummingbirds reminds us that Trinidad is called the_____________.

a)

Three Sisters

b)

Land of the Hummingbird

57.

Trinidad and Tobago became a Republic on

a)

31st August 1962

b)

1st August 1976

c)

24th September 1976

58.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their Independence on

a)

1st August 1976

b)

24th September 1976

c)

31st August 1962

59.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their independence from

a)

Spain

b)

Britian

c)

America

60.

The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley was the first Prime MInister of Trinidad and Tobago

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Who is the Head of State of Trindad and Tobago?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

The President

c)

The Governor General

d)

The King of England

62.

National Embles help to identify countries

a)

true

b)

false

63.

Revenue is

a)

money given away by the Government

b)

money received by the Government

c)

Money spent by the Government

64.

When by budget is balanced

a)

my income and expenditure are the same

b)

my income is more than my expenditure

c)

my expenditure is more than my income

65.

When my income is more than my expenditure there is a

a)

deficit

b)

surplus

66.

Choose the different ways the government makes money

a)

Taxes

b)

Oil and gas industry

c)

By building schools

d)

By paving the roads

67.

On August 31st Trinidad and Tobago celebrates...

a)

Mother's Day

b)

Independence Day

68.

What are the colours of our National Flag?

a)

Red, white and blue

b)

Red, white and black

c)

Red, white and gray

69.

The names of our National Birds are the...

a)

Scarlet Ibis and the Cocrico

b)

Humming Bird and the Dove

70.

Which of the following is one of our National Emblems?

a)
b)
c)
d)
71.

This is a picture of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. His name is ...

a)

Dr. The Hon. Keith Rowley

b)

The Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh

c)

Dr. The Hon. Eric Williams

72.

This is the President of Trinidad and Tobago. Her name is...

a)

Her Excellency Paula Mae Weekes

b)

Her Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar

73.

Where can the Scarlet Ibis be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

74.

Where can the Cocrico be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

75.

What is the National Motto of Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

Discipline, Production and Tolerance

b)

Together we Aspire, Together we Achieve

76.

On the Coat of Arms the hummingbirds reminds us that Trinidad is called the_____________.

a)

Three Sisters

b)

Land of the Hummingbird

77.

When the National Anthem is being played to begin school I should

a)

stand at attention

b)

sit down

c)

walk around

d)

talk with others

78.

A National Festival that takes place before Lent is

a)

Easter

b)

Christmas

c)

Carnival

d)

Divali

79.

Who brought Carnival to Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

The French

b)

The Africans

c)

The Amerindians

d)

The East Indians

80.

One type of music that is heard especially during the Carnival season is __________.

a)

Reggae

b)

Hip Hop

c)

Parang

d)

Soca

81.

I am very tall. I dress in colourful clothes. I can also see danger from far away. What traditional Carnival character am I?

a)

Midnight Robber

b)

Moko Jumbie

c)

Jab Jab

d)

Dame Lorraine

82.

When is Ash Wednesday celebrated?

a)

The Wednesday after Christmas

b)

The Wednesday after New Year's

c)

The Wednesday after Carnival Tuesday

d)

The Wednesday after Valentine's Day

83.

Ash Wednesday marks the first day of __________.

a)

Lent

b)

Advent

c)

Easter

d)

Christmas

84.

When is Valentine's Day celebrated?

a)

August 31st

b)

January 1st

c)

December 25th

d)

February 14th

85.

Lent lasts for __________ days.

a)

30

b)

40

c)

50

d)

20

86.

During Lent we should __________.

a)

fight, steal and disobey

b)

play, eat more and spend money

c)

pray, fast and give alms

d)

go shopping and party

87.

What would two things could you do if you saw someone in danger???

a)

Drink water and mind your Business

b)

Call the police

c)

Try your best to assist

d)

Go and eat

88.

Which one of the following can result in flooding???

a)

Littering

b)

Wasting water

c)

Raising Gas Prices

d)

Bathing in Rivers

89.

Noise Pollution can be caused by

a)

Singing in the shower

b)

Drumming with your pencil in class

c)

Fireworks

d)

Farting

90.

There is a "NO RUNNING IN THE HALL" sign in my school. What do you think could be the reason for this notice???

a)

To prevent students from having fun

b)

To protect the concrete from getting destroyed by the constant stomping of the students running.

c)

To Save Dolphins

d)

To prevent any injuries, the students may fall and hurt themselves or others while running.

91.

Lent lasts for _____days and _____nights.

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92.

Noise Pollution can be caused by

a)

Singing in the shower

b)

Drumming with your pencil in class

c)

Fireworks

d)

Farting

93.

There is a "NO RUNNING IN THE HALL" sign in my school. What do you think could be the reason for this notice???

a)

To prevent students from having fun

b)

To protect the concrete from getting destroyed by the constant stomping of the students running.

c)

To Save Dolphins

d)

To prevent any injuries, the students may fall and hurt themselves or others while running.

94.

When is Carnival normally held in Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

December

b)

June

c)

February/March

d)

September

95.

The death and resurrection of Jesus Christ is commemorated at

a)

Eid ul Fitr

b)

Divali

c)

Easter

d)

Christmas

96.

Spiritual Baptist Shouter Liberation Day is celebrated on

a)

May 31st

b)

April 2nd

c)

March 30th

d)

August 31st

97.

Trinidad and Tobago became a Republic on

a)

31st August 1962

b)

1st August 1976

c)

24th September 1976

98.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their Independence on

a)

1st August 1976

b)

24th September 1976

c)

31st August 1962

99.

Trinidad and Tobago gained their independence from

a)

Spain

b)

Britian

c)

America

100.

The Honourable Dr. Keith Rowley was the first Prime MInister of Trinidad and Tobago

a)

True

b)

False

101.

Who is the Head of State of Trindad and Tobago?

a)

The Prime Minister

b)

The President

c)

The Governor General

d)

The King of England

102.

National Embles help to identify countries

a)

true

b)

false

103.

Revenue is

a)

money given away by the Government

b)

money received by the Government

c)

Money spent by the Government

104.

When by budget is balanced

a)

my income and expenditure are the same

b)

my income is more than my expenditure

c)

my expenditure is more than my income

105.

When my income is more than my expenditure there is a

a)

deficit

b)

surplus

106.

Choose the different ways the government makes money

a)

Taxes

b)

Oil and gas industry

c)

By building schools

d)

By paving the roads

107.

What is pollution?

a)

Rayelle's pet dog

b)

This is when an area becomes dirty or infected with chemicals or trash.

c)

A big matter in another subject that is bad for us.

d)

Something bad

108.

How does pollution affect the earth?

a)

It does not

b)

Pollution makes the earth unhealthy for plants and animals

c)

It makes Shiloh angry. UWU

d)

Pollution contaminates our water sources and kills aquatic life

109.

What is a renewable resource?

a)

Something Tyrese made up

b)

It is a membership card that you get discounts with

c)

A renewable resource is something that can be used over and over again

d)

War destruction

110.

What is air pollution?

4 lines
111.

What can you do to prevent pollution?

a)

Tell El 'Anaya to make them stop

b)

Grab a stick and a mask and fight the air

c)

Mute your camera and microphone

d)

Clean up trash and stop littering

112.

What are the colours of the national flag of Trinidad and Tobago?

a)

Green

b)

Red

c)

White

d)

Black

e)

Pink

113.

Which is the most important symbol?

a)

National flag

b)

Doubles with pepper

c)

Humming bird

d)

Bake and shark

e)

Maleeisa's pet cat

114.

How do fish die in water sources?

a)

Someone barking

b)

Rayelle was hungry

c)

Water pollution

d)

Maiya was bored

115.

What is the most important national emblem to you?

4 lines
116.

What are floods?

a)

When Mommy cooks

b)

Large puddles of water that rise to a high level

c)

When Rayelle spills all her juice on the ground

d)

When El'Anaya and Maiya have a party

117.

What is your favourite local animal?

4 lines
118.

What is a natural resource?

a)

A movie

b)

Big Bang Theory

c)

Transformers

d)

This resource comes from nature

119.

Do you think that pollution only affects animals?

a)

True

b)

False

120.

New Year’s Day is celebrated on __________________

a)

1st March

b)

1st February

c)

31st December

d)

1st January

121.

What type of festival or celebration is Carnival?

a)

Religious

b)

Boring

c)

National

d)

Easter

122.

Which of the following is not an example of old-time mas?

a)

robbers

b)

devils

c)

pretty mas

d)

jab jab

123.

Which of the following is not associated with Carnival?

a)

Road March

b)

Steelband Competitions

c)

Dimanche Gras

d)

Palm Sunday

124.

What day is Valentine's Day celebrated?

a)

14th February

b)

4th January

c)

14th March

d)

14th May

125.

On Valentine’s Day we show _______________ to our family members and friends.

a)

love and hate

b)

love and appreciation

c)

love and war

d)

love and fear

126.

What day does the Lenten season begin?

a)

Ash Friday

b)

Ash Tuesday

c)

Ash Wednesday

d)

Ash Thursday

127.

Christians observe Lent by ______________________.

a)

fasting and playing

b)

fasting and singing

c)

fasting and dancing

d)

fasting and praying

128.

A basic need is something that you must have in order to ________

a)

die

b)

survive

c)

play

d)

swim

129.

Which of the following is not a basic need?

a)

food

b)

clothing

c)

car

d)

shelter

130.

Choose the National Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.

a)
b)
c)
131.

Choose our Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.

a)
b)
c)
132.

Choose the President of a Trinidad and Tobago.

a)
b)
133.

Is Jack standing correctly while the National Anthem is being played?

a)

yes

b)

no

134.

________ is celebrated by Hindus. It is the festival of light.

a)

Divali

b)

Independence Day

c)

Universal"s Children Day

135.

_______ is celebrated on the 31st of August every year with a parade.

a)

Divali

b)

Independence Day

c)

Children's Day

136.

_______ is celebrated on the 20th of November. This day is celebrated to remember the Rights Of A Child.

a)

Divali

b)

Independence Day

c)

Children's Day

137.

My class teacher name is ________

a)

Miss Lamy

b)

Ms. Defreitas Manswell

c)

Miss Charles

138.

Use the map to answer the following questions.


The house is ________ of the school.

a)

north

b)

south

139.

The church is ________ of the park

a)

south

b)

east

140.

The boy wants to go to the park. He must go ______

a)

west

b)

east

141.

The boy is going north to find the church. Is he going the correct direction?

a)

yes

b)

no

142.

Choose the national emblems below.

a)
b)
c)
d)
143.

This image is usually seen around __________.

a)

Christmas

b)

Good Friday

c)

Divine Mercy Sunday

d)

Easter Sunday

144.

The month of __________ is dedicated to Mary.

a)

April

b)

May

c)

January

d)

December

145.

During the month of May we pray the __________ to honour Mary.

a)

Morning Offering

b)

Our Father

c)

Prayer to the Holy Spirit

d)

Rosary

146.

When Jesus ascended into heaven, he sent __________.

a)

The Holy Spirit

b)

Joseph

c)

Santa Claus

d)

Mary

147.

__________ is when the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples.

a)

The Resurrection

b)

Christmas

c)

Pentecost

d)

The Last Supper

148.

On Pentecost, the Holy Spirit descended on the disciples as tongues of__________.

a)

water

b)

fire

c)

air

d)

a dove

149.

We celebrate God the Father, God the Son and God the Holy Spirit on __________.

a)

Easter Sunday

b)

Father's Day

c)

Trinity Sunday

d)

Holy Thursday

150.

We celebrate the Body and Blood of Christ on __________.

a)

Corpus Christi

b)

Ash Wednesday

c)

Trinity Sunday

d)

Easter Sunday

151.

Who told Roman Catholics to celebrate the Body and Blood of Jesus?

a)

Mary

b)

Joseph

c)

Jesus

d)

Judas

152.

Apart from celebrating the Body and Blood of Christ, people also __________ on Corpus Christi.

a)

decorate Christmas trees

b)

clean graves

c)

light candles

d)

plant crops

153.

What is the meaning of the word "Corpus Christi"?

a)

The Mercy of Jesus Christ

b)

The Body and Blood of Jesus Christ

c)

The Forgiveness of Jesus Christ

d)

The Life of Jesus Christ

154.

When is Corpus Christi celebrated?

a)

The Thursday after Ascension Sunday

b)

The Thursday after Pentecost Sunday

c)

The Thursday after Holy Trinity Sunday

d)

Any Thursday

155.

Another word for the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ is ______________ .

a)

Eucharist

b)

Resurrection

c)

Ascension

d)

Pentecost

156.

It was at the _______________ that Jesus asked his disciples to

--> Take this and eat it. It is my body.

--> Take this and drink it. It is my blood.

a)

first supper

b)

second supper

c)

third supper

d)

last supper

157.

On August 31st Trinidad and Tobago celebrates...

a)

Mother's Day

b)

Independence Day

158.

What are the colours of our National Flag?

a)

Red, white and blue

b)

Red, white and black

c)

Red, white and gray

159.

The names of our National Birds are the...

a)

Scarlet Ibis and the Cocrico

b)

Humming Bird and the Dove

160.

Which of the following is one of our National Emblems?

a)
b)
c)
d)
161.

This is a picture of our National Flower. It is called the ...

a)

Rose

b)

Chaconia

c)

Hibiscus

162.

When the National Anthem is being played or sung, we should...

a)

dance to it.

b)

sit and talk.

c)

stand straight and sing.

163.

This is a picture of the Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago. His name is ...

a)

Dr. The Hon. Keith Rowley

b)

The Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh

c)

Dr. The Hon. Eric Williams

164.

This is the President of Trinidad and Tobago. Her name is...

a)

Her Excellency Paula Mae Weekes

b)

Her Excellency Kamla Persad-Bissessar

165.

Where can the Scarlet Ibis be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

166.

Where can the Cocrico be found?

a)

In Trinidad

b)

In Tobago

c)

In America

167.

What colors are Trinidad's national flag?

a)

Green, orange white

b)

Yellow, purple, orange

c)

Red, blue, green

d)

Red, white, black

168.

What is this?

a)

Drum set

b)

Pot and sticks

c)

Steelpan

d)

Coat of Arms

169.

Which is the National Flag of Trinidad and Tobago?

a)
b)
c)
d)
170.

Which of the following is our National Flower, the Chaconia ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
171.

Discipline, Production and Tolerance are the _____________ of Trinidad and Tobago.

a)

National Watch Words

b)

Coat of Arms

c)

National Motto

d)

National Anthem

172.

What is the name of the following National Bird

a)

Flamingo

b)

Scarlet Ibis

c)

Cocrico

d)

Macaw

173.

Which one is the Coat of Arms of Trinidad and Tobago?

a)
b)
c)
d)
174.

"Together We Aspire, Together We _____________"

a)

Play

b)

Achieve

c)

Always

d)

Dream

175.

Where is the cocrico found

a)

Trinidad

b)

Barbados

c)

Tobago

d)

Port of Spain

176.

You will not find the Coat of Arms on ________________.

a)

money

b)

malls

c)

government buildings

d)

passport

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