PROMOTION EXAMINATION FOR 2016/2017 ACADEMIC SESSION
CLASS: JSS TWO SUBJECT:SOCIAL STUDIES TIME: 2HOURS
INSTRUCTION: Attempt all questions
SECTION A Which of these is not a characteristics of a secondary social group (a) informal relationship (b) large membership (c) close contact of members
Which of these is a primary social group? (a) political party (b) voluntary organization (b) pressure group
Marriage is not like clothes that we wear, means ___________ (a) marriage is not strong (b) marriage can be readily changed (c) marriage is expected to be permanent
Aso-oke is fabric peculiar to the _________ (a) Yoruba (b) Fulani (c) Ijaw
A balanced diet contains ____________ (a) food nutrients in the right proportion (b) fats and oil (c) carbohydrates
One factor that does not need to be fulfilled before marriage is ___________ (a) approval by the police (b) approval by the parents (c) payment of bride price
Excessive intake of alcohol _____________ (a) should be tolerated (b) is unhealthy (c) does not disturb anybody
____________ is a condition in which a person lacks the means to satisfy the necessities of life (a) education (b) poverty (c) ignorance
This is not true of an accident (a) it is unexpected (b) it brings about peace and tranquility (c) it may be fatal
Which of the following is a traditional system of communication (a) smoke (b) telex (c) G.S.M
Man is able to control, exploit and improve his environment because of his knowledge of ___________ (a) science and technology (b) computer technology (c) introductory technology
Communication involves _________ (a) sending and receiving message (b) keep quiet (c) contracting disease
Living together in the family ________ (a) causes suspicion (b) provide security for the members (c) is necessary
A place when there is an organized system of education is called a ___________ (a) nursery (b) school (c) creche
A typical school contains the following except ____________ (a) teachers (b) dropouts (c) students
Informal education is received in ____________ (a) tertiary institutions (b) nursery and primary schools (c) outside the school
_________ is the keeping and preserving of objects not need for immediate consumption (a) wastage (b) wisdom (c) storage
One of the following is not a way of storage (a) drying (b) refrigerator(c) borrowing
Saving simply means (a) money ear marked for future expenses (b) target saving (c) saving for the rainy day
This is not a modern way of saving (a) in the ground (b) commercial bank (c) cooperative society
SECTTION B (a) What is storage? (b) List and discuss three (3) ways that things were stored in the olden days.
(a) Mention five duties of member of the school community (b) Explain four (4) advantages of living together in a family
(a) What is communication? (b) List the methods of communication (c) What is ICT?