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BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS

Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State


2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE CLASS: BASIC
5

1. _______________________ are the bones of the human body.


(a) Human tissues (b) Human skeletons (c) Blood
2. ____________________ is the bone of the head.
(a) Skull (b) Spine (c) Thighbone
3. ____________________ is the bone of the hand.
(a) Ribs (b) Wrist-bone (c) Thighbone
4. The body is made up of __________________ bones.
(a) 205 (b) 204 (c) 206
5. The bones make _______________ easier
(a) eating (b) sleeping (c) movement
6. The part of the plants that are very beautiful and attractive is called __________
(a) flower (b) fruit (c) stem
7. Examples of flowers are __________________, except
(a) orchids (b) hibiscus (c) stem
8. All these are part of flower except ____________________
(a) pistil (b) dumb-cane (c)stamen (d)calyx
9. The part of the flower that produces fruit is called _________________
(a) anther (b) filament (c) ovary
10. When the rocks are broken into smaller particles, it forms a _________________
(a) sand (b) soil (c) stone
11. Examples of flowers are ___________________
(a) cordyline (b) hibiscus (c) aloe Vera (d) All of
the above
12. The rock is used for ____________________________________________
(a) making chair and table (b) construction of bridge (c) to generate
light
13. Soaps are in different forms except ________________
(a) liquid form (b) detergent (c) modern form
14. Palm oil, ash, animal fat e.t.c are ingredients used for making modern soap.
(a) True (b) False (c) I don’t know
15. Examples of bar soap are Ajoke, Tura, Kampe. True / False
16. Living things are classified into two; which are plants and ____________________
(a) leaf (b) flower (c) animal
17. ________________________________ are types of pollination except
(a) Self pollination (b) Cross pollination (c) Fertilization
pollination
18. ____________________ turns blue litmus paper to red
(a) Bases (b) Liquid (c) Acid
19. ____________________ turns red litmus paper to blue
(a) Acid (b) Bases (c) Sodium
20. Acid tastes ___________________ while bases taste ______________________
(a) bitter and bitter (b) sour and bitter (c) bitter and sour

THEORY
Instruction: Answer question 1 and any other two

1a. What is soap?


b. List and give examples of soap in their different forms.
c. List the active ingredients in modern soap making.

2a. Define acid?


b. Write out the properties of acids.

3a. Define base?


b. Write out the properties of bases.
c. List 2 uses of bases.

4a. What is a rock?


b. List 5 places where rocks can be found.
c. Write 5 uses of rocks.

5a. List 10 examples of flower.


b. What is water evaporation and water condensation.
BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS
Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: HOME ECONOMICS CLASS: BASIC
5

1. Kitchen is a functional room in the house.


(a) True (b) False (c) Not really
2. Cleanliness and safety of the kitchen is called ______________________
(a) kitchen cleanliness (b) kitchen hygiene (c) kitchen utensils
3. Materials needed for kitchen hygiene are listed below except _________________
(a)spoon (b)napkin (c)mop (d)towel
4. We keep our kitchen clean to prevent ______________________
(a) accident (b) stress (c) weed
5. _________________ is the act of preparing food by heating.
(a) Steaming (b) Broiling (c) Boiling (d) Cooking
6. _________________ is the method of cooking in hot oil.
(a) Grilling (b) Stewing (c) Frying
7. We use __________________ and __________________ for cleaning the toilet.
(a) izal, dettol (b) palm oil, brake oil (c) water, sand
8. Kitchen hygiene prevents fatigue and bad odour.
(a) False (b) True (c) I don’t know
9. We use __________________ in boiling egg.
(a) groundnut oil (b) water (c) palm oil
10. All these are ingredients in making homemade polish except
___________________
(a) brake oil (b) palm oil (c) kerosene
11. _____________________ is used for washing pot and bucket.
(a) Sharp sand (b) Wet sand (c) Loamy sand
12. One of the advantages of boiling method is that
(a) It is delicious (b) It makes food look fine (c) It makes food soft and
easy for digestion
13. We cook rice, beans e.t.c by using
(a) Broiling method (b) Boiling method (c) Steaming method
14. We can roast egg, rice, beans e.t.c
(a) False (b) True (c) I don’t know
15. One of the ingredients in making puff is ___________________
(a) sugar (b) butter (c) carrot
16. We have ___________ classes of food.
(a) 5 (b) 4 ½ (c) 6
17. Eating balance diet makes us _______________________
(a) healthy (b) wealthy (c) look rough
18. We should wash our teeth _________________ a day.
(a) once (b) twice (c) thrice
19. Our personal belonging is what belongs to us and others.
(a) Yes (b) No (c) None of the above

THEORY
Instruction: Answer all question

1a. Define kitchen as a function room in the house.


b. What is kitchen hygiene?
c. Write 5 importance of kitchen hygiene

2a. List 5 common cooking method you know and explain 3.


b. Write 4 advantages of boiling method.

3a. Write all the ingredients in making puff-puff.


b. List 10 kitchen utensils.
c. List 3 disadvantages of steaming method of cooking.
BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS
Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: CIVIC EDUCATION CLASS: BASIC
5

1. __________________ are things we should enjoy as a citizen of our country.


(a) Palliative (b) Our right (c) Freedom
2. One of the most importance right we should enjoy is right to
_________________
(a) life (b) money (c) food
3. Right to adopt a religion makes us to practice any religion of our choice.
(a) True (b) False (c) I don’t know
4. Laws that safeguards a child is called ______________________________
(a) child law (b) child monitoring law (c) child right law
5. As a citizen of a country, _______________________ are the things we are to do
to make our country a better place.
(a) our duties (b) our right (c) to vote and be voted for
6. _____________________ is a strong feeling and content, show of support to a
person or institution. (a) Respect (b) Honesty (c) Loyalty
7. All these are evidence of loyalty except.
(a) Show goodwill (b) Disrespect (c) Obedience
8. We study civic education because?
(a) To equip us to serve our country (b) To vandalize government
property (c) To disrespect national symbols
9. _____________________ are ideas about what is right and what is wrong.
(a) Obedience (b) Truthfulness (c) Value
10. ____________________ are the things which are officially provided by the
government for everyone in a country.
(a) Value (b) Development (c) Service
11. Natural disasters are caused by _____________________
(a) nature (b) heavy rain (c) storm
12. One of our duties as a citizen is ______________________
(a) pay taxes promptly (b) own a school (c) join police force
13. One of the reasons why we study civic education is to have the attitude of
respect and obedience.
(a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
14. Civic education helps us to develop as a good citizen.
(a) Maybe (b) No (c) Yes
15. During election period, we are expected to _____________________ as a citizen
of a country. (a) vote during election (b) rig election (c) loot voting
ballot
16. Giving assistance is one of the evidence of _______________________
(a) loyalty (b) being nice (c) good citizen
17. Who is the vice president of Nigeria?
(a) Prof. Yemi Osinbajo (b) Kazeem Shettima (c) Goodluck
Jonathan
18. We practice _______________________________ type of political system in
Nigeria.
(a) one party system (b) two party system (c) multi party
system
19. So help me God is the end of the __________________________
(a) National anthem (b) National slogan (c) National pledge
20. The former federal capital territory of Nigeria is _________________________
(a) Lagos (b) Abuja (c) Port- Harcourt

THEORY
1a. What is loyalty?
b. List 8 evidence of loyalty.

2a. List 5 importance of civic education.


b. List 5 reasons why we study civic education.

3a. Define the term “Our Right?”


b. Write out the 10 rights to be enjoyed as a citizen.
BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS
Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS: BASIC
5

1. A person who leads a group, organization or country is called


________________
(a) leader (b) president (c) chairman
2. One of the characteristics of a good leader is
_________________________________
(a) he/she must be an elderly person (b) he/she must be honest
(c) he/she must be wealthy
3. A good leader must have all of these qualities except __________________
(a) tall (b) honest (c) hardworking (d) loyal
4. A/An ______________________ is a group of people who live and work together
as a family, a community e.t.c to work together for a particular purpose.
(a) cooperation (b) orderliness (c) organization
5. A/An ________________________ is the process of living and working together
to achieve a common goal.
(a) cooperation (b) organization (c) commitment
6. People live together to inspire innovation. (a) Yes (b) No (c)
Probably
7. The act of moving and carrying something from one place to another is
called __________________
(a) transportation (b) travelling (c) moving
8. The modem means of communication are all these except
___________________
(a) mobile phone (b) radio (c) town crier
9. ________________ is a way of keeping things like money and saving in one
place.
(a) Savings (b) Safety (c) Resources preservation
10. ____________________ is a place where we save our money.
(a) Bank (b) Library (c) Police station
11. ____________________ is money set aside for future purposes.
(a) Saving (b) Investment (c) Loan
12. Unemployment is ______________________________________
(a) having a mental job (b) having a job that does not pay well
(c)not having a job that earn
13. ____________________ are not a source of income.
(a) Wages (b) Taxes (c) Salaries
14. One of these is not a problem of living together.
(a) Bad feeling (b) Disagreement (c) Sharing things together
15. A person who develops a good saving habit must not be ____________________
(a) disciplined (b) lazy (c) prudent
16. Modern ways of saving money does not include __________________
(a) holes (b) insurance (c) bank
17. Which of these is not a factor of production?
(a) Land (b) Labour (c) Volcano
18. Which of these is not an example of an organization?
(a) A crowd of people (b) A family (c) A church
19. _____________________ is paid to workers at regular intervals, usually monthly.
(a) Wages (b) Salaries (c) Commission
20. To open an account, commercial banks do not need your
____________________
(a) passport (b) identification card (c) bible

THEORY
Instruction: Answer any three questions. Number 1 is compulsory and any other
two

1i. Define employment?


ii. Define unemployment?
iii. Define under- employment?

1b. List 4 causes of employment?

2a. What is resource preservation?


ii. Define savings?

2b. State 10 commercial bank you know.

3a. What is transportation?


b. Explain the meaning of land transportation?
c. State 2 forms of land transportation?

4a. Define cooperation?


iii. Define organization?

4b. State five reasons why people live together?

5a. What is wages?


b. What is salary?
c. State 5 examples of allowance?

BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS


Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE CLASS: BASIC
5

1. A veterinary surgeon is a person qualified to treat animals.


(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
2. A sly is the home for a _______________
(a) cow (b) pig (c) sparrow
3. Animals on a farm kept for use or profit are called ______________
(a) husbandary (b) livestock (c) laughing stock
4. _______________________ is not needed for planting.
(a) Fertile land (b) Erosion (c) Good seedling
5. __________________ is not an example of vegetable.
(a) Okor (b) Potatoes (c) Beans
6. Animal food locally produced or processed is called animal ___________________
(a) science (b) feed (c) production
7. Well fed farm animals are often well valued in the market.
(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
8. ____________________ is not an example of tuber crops.
(a) Sweet potatoes (b) Yam (c) Sorghum
9. Chicken are kept or reared in ___________________
(a) pens (b) shes (c) coops
10. __________________ is very important in the procedure of rearing farm animal.
(a) (b) Housing (c)
11. _____________________ are plants grown and harvested for profit or food.
(a) Farm crop (b) Food (c) Beans
12. Cleaning animal environment is required in livestock production.
(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
13. Tubers are dug from the ground when harvesting.
(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
14. Carrot is a tuber crop?
(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
15. Which of these is a pre-planting operation?
(a) Bed preparation (b) Watering (c) Weeding (d)
Mulching
16. The crop that may be found in forest areas are _________________________
(a) cocoa, oil palm, coffee (b) bitter leaf, water leaf (c) apple,
coffee
17. ___________________ is a source of material for clothing and medicine
production.
(a) Maths (b) French (c) Agriculture
18. ________________________ determines final quality of a crop.
(a) Post harvesting (b) Planting activities (c) Cleaning
19. _____________________ keeps food crop from spoiling.
(a) Warning (b) Washing (c) Preserving
20. Yam is preserved in ________________________
(a) cupboard (b) roof (c) barns
THEORY
ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS

1a. List 5 animal that can be reared?


b. Mention 5 local food for animal?

2a. State 3 effects of lack of care in animals?


b. Enumerate 2 procedure of rearing chicken?

3a. State the general procedure for rearing farm animals?


b. Mention the young ones of these animal?

i. Chicken
ii. Pig
iii. Cow
iv. Sheep
v. Goat
BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS
Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2ND TERM EXAMINATION
SUBJECT: PHYSICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCE CLASS: BASIC
5

1. A team of basketball consist of ______________ players. (a) 5 (b) 7


(c) 9
2. All these are skill in football except _______________________
(a) dribbling (b) throwing (c) galloping
3. All these are physical education fitness except ______________________
(a) abbation (b) gymnastics (c) stadium
4. A _____________________ is an outdoor area for children to play.
(a) facility (b) playground (c) knacker’s yard
5. All these can harm children while playing except ________________________
(a) Broken bottle (b) nails (c) green grass
6. Fitness means ________________________________
(a) a state of being healthy and strong (b) a state of weakness (c) a state
of relaxation
7. All these are activities for maintaining total fitness except
(a) Endurance (b) Relaxation (c) Agility
8. One of the benefits of fitness enhancement activities is
(a) It reduces your quality of sleep (b) it shortens the quality of life
(c) it controls body weight
9. One of the benefits of fitness enhancement activities is to boost energy
(a) True (b) False (c) Maybe
10. Is it a must to do gymnastics with equipments?
(a) Yes (b) No (c) I don’t know
11. All these are recreational activities except.
(a) Jogging (b) Cycling (c) Crying
12. Importance of recreation is?
(a) It reduces boredom (b) it wastes time (c) It wakens the body
13. Hockey is a team game of ___________________ and _____________________
(a) Net/ gloves (b) basket/ ball (c) stick/ ball
14. Accident can happen when using physical education equipment that are in
________________________ condition.
(a) Good (b) bad (c) normal
15. Examples of the basic apparatus activities are listed below except.
(a) Vaulting (b) Round off (c) Climbing
16. All these are examples of outdoor recreational activities.
(a) Picnic (b) Camping (c) Singing
17. A ______________________ is an instrument with a handle used for hitting balls in
a game.
(a) pat (b) bat (c) cat
18. Disposable gloves should be added to the first aid box.
(a) No (b) Maybe (c) Yes
_______________________ Should be included to the first aid box.
(a) Pure water (b) Iodine (c) Anointing oil

21. Table tennis games takes place on a hard table divided by a


________________________.
(a) rope (b) get (c) bet

THEORY
Attempt kl questions
1. What is gymnastics activities.
b. List 2 types of gymnastics with two examples each.
2. Define recreation.
b. List 5 importance of recreation activities
3. State 5 basic skills in hockey.
b. List 5 activities for maintaining total fitness.

Cultural and Creative Art


1. Culture is the total way of ________________________
(a) Road (b) Life (c) School
2. _______________________ is a sound that is pleasant to the ear.
(a) Music (b) Rap and sleep (c) Waka
3. What is the dance if the South East Igbo people.
(a) Ekombi dance (b) Atilogwu dance (c) Sharo dance
4. What is the dance of the Efik people?
(a) Atilogwu dance (b) Ekombi dance (c) Sharo dance
5. Melody is always?
(a) Repetitive (b) Progressive (c) Echoing
6. One of the deities of Igbo is?
(a) Ikenga (b) Sarki (c) Dodo
7. Waka is one of the forms of Music in Nigeria.
(a) Yes (b) No (c) Maybe
8. All these are materials for mosaic making except ______________
(a) Marble (b) Gum (c) Bead
9. ____________ is a piece of rocks that is soft when it is wet and hard
when it is dry.
(a) Clay (b) Molding (c) Mosaic
10. The making of pictures of living and non- living things on
drawing paper, cardboard using appropriate materials is called
____________
(a) Molding (b) painting (c) drawing
11. There are forms of drawing except ________
(a) Land scape drawing (b) car scape drawing (c) imaginative drawing
12. Crayon, charcoal etc is needed in drawing.
(a) Yes (b) No (c) I don’t know
13. ___________ is the repeated lines or shape at regular intervals
over a surface.
(a) Motif (b) Pattern (c) Design
14. One of these is a characteristic of value.
(b)Improvisation (b) Ethics (c) Hatred
15. All these are negative value except __________
(c) Selfishness (b) Greed (c) Compassion
16. Egusi and Edo is the soup of which tribe ?
(a) Efik (b) Yoruba (c) Hausa
17. Riga, Zanne etc are dressing of the _________
(a) Hausa (b) Yoruba (c) Igbo
18. Obatala is the deity of the Yoruba people while ___________ is the
deity of the Igbo people.
(a) Daurama (b) Bayajidda (c)
19. Isiagu is the dressing of the ___________
(a) Ibariba (b) Efik (c) Igbo
20. These are uses of clay except ____________
(a) mosaics (b) modeling (c) building

THEORY
ATTEMPT ALL QUESTIONS
1. What is clay?
b. State five characteristics of value.
2. Define the term “Dance”
b. List ten different examples of dance you know.
3. What is Mosaic?
c. State seven materials for making mosaics.
BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS
Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2nd TERM EXAMINATION
SUBEJECT: HOME ECONOMICS CLASS:
BASIC 6
Instructions: Attempt 4 questions in all

1. Define the following


i. Maturity
ii. Puberty
iii. Menstruation
iv. Menstrual Hygyiene

2. What is first aid


i. What is first aid box
ii. Who is a first Aider

3. List 10 contents of the first aid box

4. Explain the air drying food preserving method


i. List three advantages and disadvantages each of air drying food
preserving method.

5. Explain the sun drying method.


i. List three advantages and disadvantages of sun drying method.

BEST SCHOLARS SCHOOLS


Alasia, Ijanikin, Lagos State
2nd TERM EXAMINATION
SUBEJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES CLASS: BASIC 6
Instruction: Answer question 1 and any other 3

1. Define labour force


b. List 5 place where labour force are required.
c. List 5 ways of how to train the labour force.

2. What is natural disaster.


i. State five importance of natural disaster.

3. Define water transportation.


i. State five problems of water transportation

4. Define air transportation.


i. List 5 problems of air transportation.
5. Write out three materials used in all the means of transportation.

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