OAKSVIEW INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE, OLUYOLE, IBADAN

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION, 2023/2024 ACADEMIC SESSION

SECTION A: ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS

1. _____ must be paid to by the groom’s family (a) materials (b) bride price (c)
bride money (d) bride dowry s
2. All the three major religions in Nigeria believe in absolute _____ before
wedding (a) maturity (b)purity (c) commitment (d) courtship
3. One of the following is not a condition for marriage (a) physiological fitness
(b) social stability (c) financial readiness (d) peer pressures
4. One of the following is not a member of a nuclear family (a) father (b)
sister-in-law (c) mother (d) children
5. Which of these is an example of primary social group? (a) family (b) market
(c) school (d) mosque
6. _____ is a situation where information on an issue is not round every
member of a group or community. (a) conflict (b) communication (c) mis
information (d) ignorance
7. _____ is the transition of ideas, culture and knowledge of the oncoming
generations. (a) social integration (b) cultural transmission (c) socialization
(d) communication
8. Socialization is the _____ process that starts from one’s birth to death (a)
interacting (b) social (c) continuous (d) speedy
9. A group of people in which relationship between the members are close or
intimate is called _____ group (a) voluntary (b) secondary (c) primary (d)
community
10. A family is a group of people who are relayed by the following except (a)
blood (b) marriage adoption (d) community
11. The role of children in the home is to_____ (a) abuse older people (b)
obey parents (c) fight one another (d) plan for the future
12. Man's total way of life is called _____ (a) education (b) heritage (c) religion
(d) culture
13. One agent of socialization does not include _____ (a) mass media (b)
religious organizations (e) home (d) knowledge
14. All are important of socialization except _____ (a) it shows we are humans
(b) encourages self esteem (c) helps in human development (d) it
encourages crime in the society
15. All are parts of man's physical environment except ______ (a) house (b)
cars (c) mountain (d) dance
16. Rights of citizens include the following except_____ (a) right to life (b)
right to freedom of speech (e right to marry (d) right to education
17. Social studies is now a component of (a) national value education (b)
religious and nation value (c) civic value (d) basic value
18. Culture is dynamic means that culture is _____ (a) absorbing (b) changing
(e) static (d) moving
19. Social studies as a subject integrates the following discipline (a) Economics
(b) geography (c) government (d) literature
20. Niece, cousin, uncle and grandmother are members of_____ family (a)
nuclear (b) natal ( extended (d) polygamous
21. A nuclear family is divided into _____ (a) 3 (b) 4 (2) 2 (d)5
22. The family is an example of______ (a) primary social group (b) secondary
social group (c) tertiary social group (d) education institution
23. In Nigeria, a nuclear family is common among the (a) Muslims (b) educated
elite (c) traditional believers (d) Hausas
24.Nigeria has more than ______ ethnic groups (a) 400 (300 (c) 50 (d) 200
25.Abuja is to Nigeria as _____ is to Ghana (a) Jos New York (c) Accra (d)
Ethiopia
26.The systematic way of acquiring knowledge through observation and
experiment is _____ (a) family (b) technology (c) social studies (d) science
27. _____ is a gift from God (a) food (b) love (c) hatred (d) malice
28.One of these is an example of material culture (a) language (b) music (c)
religion (d) art and craft
29. A family made up of a man, more than one wife and their children is called
(a) extended family (b) monogamous family (c) polygamous family (d)
polyandry family
30. There are ____ major ethnic groups in Nigeria (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2 (d) 5
31.The first school that made an attempt to develop social studies in Nigeria is
_____ (a) Elias international School (b) Oaksview international School (c)
Accra Model Secondary School (d) Ayetoro Comprehensive High School
32.The 'man' in the definition of social studies connotes (a) student (b) human
being (c) environment (d) animal
33. Nigeria gained her independent in what year? (a) October 22nd, 1860 (b)
October 1st 1960 (c) November 1st 1960 (d) October 2nd 1966
34. All these are causes of crime in Nigeria except (a) poverty (b) education (c)
depression (d) love
35. All are examples of natural environment except (a) valleys (b) mountains
(c) houses (d) oceans
36. _____ is a factor that influences our values (a) farming (b) laziness (c)
social interaction (d) non-interaction
37. ____ is a source of values (a) sleeping (b) laughter (c) the family (d)
population
38.Drunkenness is good example of (a) drug law (b) drug pushing (c) drug
trafficking (d) drug abuse
39. _____ leads people to be homeless or have mental illness in the society (a)
patience (b) drug abuse (c) loyalty (d) food
40. _____ is the mis-use of substance and the inability to control the use of the
substance (a) harmful (b) drug abuse (c) drug trafficking (d) drug addiction
41. One of the following is not a quality of a good leader (a) honesty (b)
patience (c) gambling (d) hardworking
42. _____ is a common trait with which we recognize a group of people (a)
identity (b) culture (c) integration (d) socialization
43. Niece, cousin, uncle and grandmother are members of _____ family (a)
nuclear (b) natal (c) extended (d) polygamous
44. The first social group of a child is (a) school (b) mosque (c) family (d)
society
45.Language belongs to -------- aspect of culture? (a)material (b) speech (c)
non-materia (d) communication
46.Which of the following is not a characteristic of culture? (a) expensive (b)
social (c) adaptability (d) continuity
47.Which of these tribes worship Obatala, Yemoja etc? (a) Igbos (b) Hausas (c)
Yorubas (d) Ijaws
48.This is the term used to describe the various foul means students employ to
pass examination and get unmerited results. (a) cheating (b) examination
malpractices (c) dishonest practices (d) stealing
49. The following are social problems except? (a) cultism (b) prostitution (c)
HIV/AIDS (d) tolerance
50.Some students join cult groups for the following reasons except? (a)
security (b) campus politics (c) peer group (d) dancing

THEORY
Answer All Questions
1a. What is Social Studies? (5marks)
b. State five (5) general objectives of Social Studies (5marks)
2a. Define family (4marks)
b. List two responsibilities of each of father, mother and children (6maks)
3a. Define socialization (5marks)
b. List five agents of socialization (5marks)
4a. What is an Environment? (4marks)
b. List six examples of natural physical environment (6marks)
5. What is marriage? (5marks)
b. Identify five (5) importance of marriage (5marks)