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