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    First Term Exam For Jss1 History 2022

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    This document contains a first term examination on history for junior secondary school students. It is divided into two sections - Section A contains 20 multiple choice questions testing students' understanding of key history concepts and terms. Section B contains longer answer questions testing students' knowledge of what history is, different sources of history like oral traditions and written sources, and the importance of history. It aims to evaluate students' grasp of core historical concepts and Nigeria's cultural heritage.

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    This document contains a first term examination on history for junior secondary school students. It is divided into two sections - Section A contains 20 multiple choice questions testing students' understanding of key history concepts and terms. Section B contains longer answer questions testing students' knowledge of what history is, different sources of history like oral traditions and written sources, and the importance of history. It aims to evaluate students' grasp of core historical concepts and Nigeria's cultural heritage.

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    FIRST TERM EXAMINATION ON HISTORY FOR JSS1

    INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND B

    SECTION A (OBJECTIVES)

    1. History can be defined as --------- (a) the study of stories (b) the study of man-made stories (c) the
    study of past events as related to man (d) any story that is properly told

    2. The following are examples of oral traditions except (a) memories (b) legends (c) praise songs (d)
    proverbs

    3. A story can be defined as (a) Any account of an event weather fiction or non-fiction (b) A non-fiction
    account of an event (c) A fiction account of an event (d) the study of past events as they relate to man

    4. -------- is a type of source of history (a) oral evidence (b) archaeology (c) textbook (d) Primary source

    5. ---------- is referred to as the father of history (a) Historian (b) Herodotus (c) the storyteller (d) the
    teacher

    6. A narration that is not factual is ----- (a) story (b) history (c) biography (d) true life stories

    7. Objectivity in history can be referred to as----------- (a) Telling your own side of the story (b) Saying
    how you feel about the story (c) Telling the story how it is (d) Listening to someone telling the story

    8. An account of someone’s life written by someone else is called (a) biography (b) historical account (c)
    autobiography (d) ghost writing

    9. -------- deals with memory (a) Written sources (b) Oral tradition (c) Biography (d) Encyclopedia

    10. The story of a person written by himself or herself is called (a) Unauthorized biography (b) collective
    biography (c) autobiography (d) biography subject

    11. Biographies are examples of -------- sources of history (a) nursery (b) primary (c) secondary (d)
    Tertiary

    12. ----- are buildings that houses artifacts and historical materials (a) Archives (b) Libraries (c) Exhibition
    (d) Museums

    13. --------- is a public display of artifacts (a) Museum (b) Exhibition (c) Archive (d) Historical site

    14. Coins are examples of ---------- sources of history (a) nursery (b) primary (c) secondary (d) Tertiary

    15. A major difference between history and storytelling is that (a) History is factual, while storytelling
    might be fiction (b) History is true, while stories are false (c) History is subjective, while story telling is
    objective
    16. Which of the following are categories of historical source (a) primary, secondary and university
    sources (b) Nursery, primary and secondary sources (c) primary, secondary and Tertiary sources (d)
    Nursery, secondary and Tertiary sources

    17. Another name for memorandum is (a) news (b) bulletins (c) memo (d) blue paper

    18. ------- is referred to as a public display of artworks and historical materials (a) museum (b) library (c)
    Archive (d) Historical site

    19. The father if Objectivity is history is ----------- (a) Herodotus (b) The Principal (c) Leopold Von Ranke
    (d) Methuselah

    20. -------- festival is commonly celebrated among the Igbo (a) New yam (b) New Eyo (c) New Ogun (d)
    Oduduwa

    SECTION B (THEORY)

    1a. Define History. 1mark

    b. List 6 sources of History. 3marks

    c. Explain Objectivity in History. 2marks

    d. State 4 difference between history and storytelling in a Tabular form. 2marks

    2a. What are sources of history? 1marks

    b. List 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of Secondary sources of history? 2marks

    c. State 4 importance of Secondary Sources of history. 2marks

    d. Define Archives? 1mark

    e. State 2 importance of Archives? 2 marks

    3a.What is Museum? 2marks

    b. List six cultural festival in Nigeria? 3marks

    c. State 4 importance of history to individual? 2marks

    d. Define Artefact? 1mark


    4a. Explain Tertiary sources of history. 2marks

    b. List 6 Tertiary sources of history. 2marks

    c. Mentioned 4 secondary source of history. 2marks

    d. Explain the following: (i) Oral Tradition (ii) Written Sources. 2mark

    5a. Explain the meaning of historical site. 1mark

    b. Define Excursion. 1mark

    c. Mentioned 2 reasons for excursions to Historical sites. 2marks

    d. Explain the following (i) Exhibition (ii) Libraries (iii) cultural festival. 3marks

    e. List two importance of history to the nation. 1mark

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