HISTORY JSS1.
HISTORY JSS1.
HISTORY JSS1.
1ST TERM EXAMINATION CLASSJSS1 SUBJECT HISTORY TIME:1½ hours 1.The study of
past events simply refers to (a) myth (b) folklore (c) history (d) legends
2.History is the study of ____ events that happened (a) imaginary (b) international (c)real (d)
local
3.Which of these is not true about the importance of history (a) encourage ethnic rivalry (b)
knowledge of one's identity (c)leadership training (d) promoting good citizens
4.The history of a person written by himself/herself is (a) autobiography (b) biography (c)
personal account (d) documentary
5.Historical sources that are readily available to historian are classified as ____sources (a)
archeological (b) secondary (c) primary (d) private
6.The two major sources of history are ___ and ____ (a) archival,library (b) folklores, artifact (c)
primary , secondary (d) museums , books
7.Object made and used by man in the past are (a) artifact (b) articles (c) legends (d) myths
8.Stories about animals and people told with the aim of teaching the culture of a particular
people is (a) folklores (b) legends (c) myths (d) oral traditions
9. History and storytelling are the same.(a) true (b) false (c) all of the above(d) none of the
above
10 .Almanacs are examples of___ sources of history(a) new (b) Primary (c) Secondary(d)
Tertiary.
11. Which of these will not help an historical researcher? A) Facebook (B) Academic Journal (C)
Autobiography (D) Earphone
12.A place where collection of artifacts and important objects of great cultural and historical
value are kept is called ------ A) A palace (B) A cultural centre (C) A museum (D) A monument.
14.The people of Ile Ife were ruled by a monarchical king called (a) Alaafin (b) Arole (c)Baale (d)
Oni
15..Which of the following are sources of history a)Primary,Secondary,Tertiary
(b)Bible,Cardboard,Journal (c) Television, Radio, Phones (d)Nursery, Primary, Secondary.
THEORY
1.Give 4 examples of the tertiary sources of history
2. Using a table, show 3 differences between history and storytelling
3. List the sources of history
4.Define history