Spring spy Christian school
END OF TERM three TEST 2023
GRADE 5
SOCIAL STUDIES
NAME:_______________________DATE:______
1. what is climate?......................................................................
a. The condition of the day b. the atmospheric condition of the day over a long period of
time c. the condition of the atmosphere
d. the prevailing atmospheric conditions of a place over a long period of time
2. what is waste?.......................................................................................................................
a. unwanted materials or remains of something b. plastics and papers c. dirty places
d. things tha surround us.
3. what name is given to a point along the road where pedestrians are supposed to cross the road?
a. junction b. railway crossing c. zebra crossing d. bus station
4. Forest are very important because they give ………………
a. Carbon dioxide b. hydrogen c. oxygen d. plants
5. Dehydration means ……
a. Lack of water in the body b. replacing lost fluids c. drinking more
water d. enough fluid in the body
6. What do we call the railway line from Zambia to dares Salam in Tanzania?
a. TAZARA B. Zambia rail c. Mulobezi d. great north rail
7. The Islamic month for fasting is ………………
a. Ramadan b. Diwali c. chanuka d. June
8. ……………….are examples of physical features
a. Mountains and rivers b. rainfall and rivers c. deserts and water d. water and climate
9. which of the following crops is grown in mazabuka?
a. wheat b. sugar cane c.mangoes d. rice
10. When older men have sex with girls under 16 years is called ……
a. Child labour b. defilement c. mistreatment d. marriage
11. Who was elected as a president of zambia in 2021?
a. Dr. Fredrick Chiluba b. Levy Mwanasa c. hakaind hichilema d. Kaunda
12. Which of these letter in the bible are not written by the apostle Paul?
a. Genesis b. acts c. galatians d. Romans
13. At what age is one allowed to vote on the general elections in zambia?
a. 12 b. 16 c. 18 d. 20
14. Most rivers in zambia are used for …
a. Fishing b. trading c. transport d. farming
15. ………..is an example of a need.
a. Food b. car c. holiday d. a movie
16. The highest court in zambia is the ……………….court
a. Supreme b. high c. magistrates d. local
17. Vandalism of road signs causes …………..
a. Accidents b. car safety c. breakdown d. overloading
18. …is the list of items to be bought?
a. Budget b. expenditure c. income d. spending
19. Who chooses the cabinet ministers?
a. President b. speaker c. mayors d. vice president
20. Unfair treatment based on sex is called ……………….
a. Sex roles b. gender roles c. gender d. gender discrimination
21. The green colour on the Zambian flag stands for ………………………..
a. Water b. farms c. mines d. vegetations
22. The twelve followers of Jesus were called …………………
a. Disciples b. Pharisees c. Christians d. Sadducees
23. The most common form of transport in zambia is ……
a. Water b. road c. air c. rail
24. Which crop needs plenty of water to grow well
a. Cassava b. maize c. rice d. sorghum
25. Zambia is a landlocked country because it ………………..
a. Has no railways line b. has no roads c. is surrounded by many counties
d. is surrounded by water
26. Human rights protects all ………………..
a. Children b. men c. people d. women
27. The commodity transported through Tazama pipe line is ………………..
a. Oil b. milk c. water d. tea
28. Which of the following is NOT a symbol of national Identity ?
a. Zambia b. national flag c. coat of arms d. national anthem
29. Malaria is transmitted by ……………………………mosquito.
a. female b.adult c. young d. boy
30. Which province can you find lake kariba………………………………………….
a. luapula b. Southern c. munching d. Central
31. A high fat land is called
a. Plateau b. plain c. desert d. valley
32. Jesus died so that People’s sins could be ……………..
a. Forgiven b. saved c. forbidden d. foretold
33. Which one of the following is a quality of a good leader?
a. Laziness b. marriage c. honest d. disobedience
34. The largest continent in the world is ………………….
a. Asia b. Africa c. Europe d. Australia
35. The largest river in Africa is called…………..
a. Nile b. Congo c. Amazon d. Niger
36. Which of the following crops is a drought resistant?
a. Cassava b. groundnuts c. maize d. peanuts
37. ………is regarded as God chosen nation.
a. Egypt b. Israel c. Iraq d. Zambia
38. Jesus demonstrated that he was humble to his disciples by
a. Feeding thousands of people
b. Sharing bread with them
c. Travelling with them
d. Washing their feet
39. Which organ of the government below makes laws?
a. Legislature b. judiciary c. executive d. chief justice
40. Throwing rubbish in water causes …………pollution.
a. Water b. land c. environment d. air
41. The money needed to start up business is called ………………………….
a. Capital b. loss c. profit d. expenditure
42. What is the fast mode of transport?
a. Bicycle b. car c. train d. airplane
43. Water from the river can be treated by ……….
a. Storing it in containers b. covering c. putting it in the sun d. boiling it
44. AIDS patients should be ……………..
a. Left Home by everyone b. loved and beaten c. sent to hospital to die
d. loved and cared for
45. The holy writing for the Muslims is the …………….
a. Bible b. Torah c. Vedas d. Quran
46. The Kariba dam of zambia was built to ……
a. Attract tourist b. improving fishing c. improve irrigation d. generate electricity
47. One effect of noise pollution is loss of ………………..
a. Feelings b. hearing c. signs d. speech
48. which of the following instrument is used to measure humidity?
a. a hygrometer b. an anemometer c. a rain gauge d. a barometer
49. In a democracy country people use ……..to choose their leader
a. Voting b. elections c. sweating d. human rights
50. the main economic activity in copperbelt province is……………………………
a. farming b. trading c. mining d. tourism
