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JS 3 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS (BECE) 0% BECE/JSCE (SOCIAL STUDIES) BECE SOCIAL STUDIES APP Questions will be picked at random from the question bank.You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Identify from the alternatives one method of managing conflict fights compromise argument malice 2 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Refraining from or not engaging in any form of sexual intercourse refers to sexual ________ embarrassment harassment abstinence interpretation 3 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The process by which government sells its shares in companies to individual and groups is ____________ import trade commercialization privatization deregulation 4 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Examples of drug abuses include the following EXCEPT __________ getting drunk always taking drugs not prescribed by doctor taking hard drugs trafficking in drugs 5 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The judgment whereby a person makes about himself or herself is called self-esteem value negotiation decision 6 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Transportation by __________ is expensive water air road rail 7 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION From the options below, select one importance of integration creates conflict foster unity destroys peace causes crises 8 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The two systems of farming are ___________ poultry and fishing farming mixed and dairy farming traditional and mechanizes farming livestock and arable farming 9 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of these behaviours may not promote love relationships? sharing and caring aggressiveness tolerance good communication 10 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Kinship relationship that could be traced to father line for the purpose of inheritance can be called ________ multilineal patrilineal dual matrilineal 11 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Production of crops for consumption is called __________ transhumance subsistence farming arable farming mixed farming 12 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION One of the following is NOT a primary role of the family? ensure continued existence of the community involve in child trafficking take care of the young ones provide for the need of the family 13 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The trait that enables a person to make judgment about him/herself is called manipulation self-pride assertiveness self-esteem 14 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Identify from these alternatives one function of marriage registry dissolving marriage initiate marriage contracting marriage approving marriage 15 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION All of the following are caused of accident in the school EXCEPT _________ falls cuts burning of cars burns 16 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Illegal sexual relationship between members of the same family is known as ___________ incest polyandry sorogate sororate 17 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION One of the following best describes reasons for drug trafficking nation ignorance employment family 18 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of these is not a major world transport system? airways roads railways trekking 19 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of the following best describes the reason for human trafficking? unemployment ignorance peer pressure poverty 20 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Primary sector of Nigeria economy is made up of fishing and farming. The secondary sector is composed of ________ and ___________ insurance and marketing exploration forestry and banking manufacturing and mining 21 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Application of scientific is called ___________ society technology science experiment 22 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION ____________ is the act of exporting drugs illegally for sale in another country drug trafficking drug exploitation drug exportation drug abuses 23 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Conflict is characterized by __________ disagreement organizing parties co-operation friendship 24 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The Nigeria National flag was designed by __________ Mr. Taiwo Akinhanmi Mr. Taiwo Akinkunmi Mr. Taiwo Akiriwunmi Mr. Taiwo Akinhunmi 25 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of these is NOT a form of ICT? GSM e-mail book Internet 26 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The type of marriage performed according to the tradition and customs of group of people is __________ marriage religion court securities customary 27 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of these is not a voluntary organization? boys brigade boys scout labour congress girls guide 28 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The penalty for someone who partakes in examination malpractices is ___________ 21 years in prison life jail life imprisonment 30 years in prison 29 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Select from the underlisted one that is NOT an element of Nigeria culture. extended family ancestral worship living in bungalows and flats farming with hoes and cutlass 30 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The herbalist belongs to ________ institution legal educational political health 31 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Sexual activity between close blood relationship is called ________ sexual intercourse sexual harassment rape incest 32 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Conflict in the society is characterized by all but one of the following quarrels unity fighting oppression 33 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The process by which people and goods are moved from one place to another is called _________ locomotion movement communication transportation 34 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Adopting the culture of other countries as is done in Nigeria is known as ___________ acculturation socialization fashion adaptability 35 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Select from the options below, one way of NOT expressing love among students sharing and caring sexual intercourse financial support exchanging gifts 36 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Indicate from the following processes one that does NOT involve the use of modern technology improving health issues smoking and drying of fish increasing use of computer developing machine 37 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION All of the following are various forms of drug that can be abused EXCEPT __________ lexotan valiums ginger tea cocaine 38 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Having deep and warm feelings about oneself and others is called ___________ love esteem peace conflict 39 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION A secondary group is an organisation in which members are liked by marriage know each other closely do not know each other are linked by religion 40 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Identify from among the options listed one way of keeping our source of water clean prompt repair of burst pipes wells without lid dumping refuse close to rivers using chemicals 41 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Which of these people cannot be of help to young people? lunatic person law enforcement agents wealth practitioners religious leader 42 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION In social studies, negotiation does NOT mean promotion of cooperation promotion of self-respect promotion of selfish interest promotion of tolerance 43 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION ________ is essentially a feeling we have above ourselves self-esteem prudeness destruction envy 44 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Men are stereotyped as being ___________ responsible for domestic work heavy users of alcohol more prone to tears often victims of sexual abuse 45 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The marriage conducted according to certain decree is called _________ marriage Muslim Christian traditional ordinance 46 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The group of people related by blood is called _________ member organisation father family 47 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The eagle and horses found in the coat of arms stands for _____________ dignity and strength River Niger and Benue strength and dignity love and peace 48 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The Nigerian government can make religious tolerance amongst her citizen possible by _________ drawing the classes. employing the Boko Haram sect building more churches and mosque educating the people to respect one another’s belief systems 49 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The method of storing things in a refrigerator is known as __________ refrigeration salting killing smoking 50 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The practice where a woman marries more than one husband at a time – as practiced in India is called __________ bigamy polygamy monogamy polyandry 51 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The type of accident resulting from a depressed mind or emotion is called ___________ falls burns cuts shock 52 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION There are various aspect of culture, choose from the options one that is NOT an aspect of culture ___________ identity music religion beliefs 53 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Identify from the options listed, one which describes a diversified economy markets where investors can buy and sell where a country derives its income from a number of products when the country has only food crops when the country is import oriented 54 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Pick from these alternatives one that is NOT an effect of low self-esteem worthlessness confidence inadequate esteem inferiority 55 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION A train that is moving from Kaduna to Abia is likely to carry all EXCEPT tow of the following groundnut and yams hides and skin cotton and onions cocoa and rubber 56 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Misbehavior among children can lead to good companionship juvenile delinquency leadership adequacy better life 57 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION National Youth Service Corps was established to promote national unity National freedom national corpers national sports 58 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The buying and selling of goods and services in order to satisfy human wants is called _________ farming trading marketing manufacturing 59 / 80 Category: Uncategorized The four types of economic institution are ___________ markets, bank, buyers and industries markets, sellers, farms and industries market, bank, industries and stores markets, bank, farm and industries 60 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Land transportation can divided into ________ sea feed field road 61 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Identify from the following options one which clearly defines privatization a process in which supply and demand determine prices process whereby government sells its shares in public enterprise process in which enterprises are made to become commercial outfit a situation where monopoly determine prices 62 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Select from the stated alternative one that is NOT associated with urban areas like Lagos land for farming over crowding high cost of living high crime rate 63 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The agency that sees to the arrest and prosecution of people involved in production and selling of fake and expired drug is known as __________ NAFDAC EFCC ICPC INEC 64 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The Nigeria coat of arms stands for __________ authority and power power strength unity and love 65 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Select from the options provided one which best defines genders roles a simply means performing our expected roles a social interpretation of what it means to be male or female those things that are important to us forcing people into role based on gender 66 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Poverty exposes people to all the following EXCEPT __________ malnutrition drug trafficking drugs performance corruption 67 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Food, water, fruits or drugs that are unfit for human consumption are regarded as contaminated substance rotten items expired goods harmful substance 68 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Choose from the following, one that best describes our traditional science and technology cutlass tractor calculato computer 69 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Taboos are ways of maintaining law and order in a _________ society modern traditional village urban 70 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Indicate which of the listed option is NOT a characteristic of culture culture can be dynamic it is solely material based passed from generation to generation it defines a group of people 71 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION _____ refers to the connection that exist between individual and group of a society social environment social organization community member society organization 72 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The biological difference between male and female is ___________ no difference between the male and female male have penis while female have vagina male have feelings while female do not male are stronger than female 73 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Indicate from the options below, who to make a report to in case of an accident in the school. peer group parent teacher elders 74 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The conflict between modakeke and Ife is __________ type of conflict intra ethnic inter communal inter ethnic international 75 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Indicate from these available options one importance of rules and regulations in the schools to ban students unionism It helps to restrict teachers and students movement to guarantee individual human rights ensure students don’t exercise their rights 76 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Signify from the listed options one that does NOT provide positive socialization school family cult peer group 77 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION A person is said to be a _________ when he cannot live without a particular drug or substance drug addict drug trafficking drug baron drug abuse 78 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION Signify from the options below, one way through which social issues can be resolved rioting carrying arms quarrels proper education 79 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION The average weather condition of an area over a number of years is _____________ humidity temperature climate weather 80 / 80 Category: BECE SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTION _________ conducts an ordinance marriage teacher the elders in the family heads senior local government official registrar parent Your score is 0% Restart quiz Practice also: JS 3 PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION (BECE) JS 3 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