PROMOTION EXAMINATION FOR 2016/2017 ACADEMIC SESSION
CLASS: JSS ONE SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES TIME: 2HOURS
INSTRUCTION: Attempt all questions
SECTION A The following concepts except one are parts of culture (a) language (b) morals (c) nation
A category of culture in which people learn how to make and use things is generally known as __________ (a) a body of ideas (b) beliefs (c) material things
Culture can change to meet the demand and needs of the ________ (a) nation (b) society (c) country
When I used my culture to judge other culture as being poor, I am guilty of ___________ (a) ethnocentrism (b) tribalism (c) selfishness
__________ is one of the causes of cultism (a) curiosity (b) certainty (c) animosity
The following are the social issues except (a) cultism (b) corruption (c) manpower
__________ is the process through which new members of a state or community learn how to behave (a) integration (b) structure (c) socialization
Which of the following is the characteristics of secondary social group (a) members are bloodly related (b) they are closely knit (c) they consist of large number of people
Nigeria’s objectives for setting up the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) are all but one of the following (a) to prevent the development of their country (b) to serve our father land (c) to work anywhere in Nigeria
___________ is a condition under which a group of people or countries agree or are joined together (a) unity (b) integration (c) violence
The following are the attempted solutions to the problems of national unity and integration except (a) land use act or decree (b) laboring market (c) quota system
____________ is the means of bringing together of two or more groups of people so that they could live and work together effectively (a) unity (b) integration (c) disunity
___________ often refers to dishonest and illegal behavior in public position of authority (a) corruption (b) violence (c) authority
_____________ is an unpleasant events that happen suddenly (a) humidity (b) force (c) accident
Socialization is all the following except (a) learning through classroom activities (b) learning through imitation (c) learning through instinct
The following are ways to prevent corruption except (a) do not share sharp object with others (b) corrupt leaders should be exposed and punished (c) anti-corruption agencies should be allowed to operate the way they see it.
______________ is the situation in which students join secret cults (a) cultism (b) corruption (c) examination malpractice
The following are the effect of cultism except (a) disruption of academic activities (b) fear, anxiety and panic (c) nation building
____________ is the situation in which one has very little money and very few possessions (a) divorce (b) corruption (c) poverty
SECTION B (a) List four social issues in Nigeria (b) Briefly discuss one social issue
(a) Name and explain four problems facing national unity in many countries (b) Give three reasons why it is difficult to achieve true national unity in Nigeria.