Jss2 second Term social studies past questions and answers

Jss2 second Term social studies past questions and answers

JSS2 social studies questions with options and answers:

Who wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird," a classic American novel?

A) F. Scott Fitzgerald

B) Mark Twain

C) Harper Lee

D) William Faulkner

Answer: C) Harper Lee

What is the currency of the United Kingdom?

A) Euro

B) Dollar

C) Pound Sterling

D) Yen

Answer: C) Pound Sterling

Which of the following is a non-renewable resource?

A) Solar energy

B) Wind energy

C) Natural gas

D) Geothermal energy

Answer: C) Natural gas

What is the capital of Australia?

A) Sydney

B) Melbourne

C) Brisbane

D) Canberra

Answer: D) Canberra

Who is known for his theory of evolution by natural selection?

A) Albert Einstein

B) Isaac Newton

C) Charles Darwin

D) Galileo Galilei

Answer: C) Charles Darwin

Which continent is often referred to as the "Dark Continent" due to its historical mysteries and unexplored regions?

A) Asia

B) Africa

C) South America

D) Antarctica

Answer: B) Africa

What is the largest country by land area in the world?

A) China

B) Russia

C) United States

D) Canada

Answer: B) Russia

Which ocean is the smallest and the shallowest among the world's oceans?

A) Atlantic Ocean

B) Indian Ocean

C) Arctic Ocean

D) Southern Ocean

Answer: C) Arctic Ocean

In which year did the Berlin Wall fall, leading to the reunification of Germany?

A) 1985

B) 1989

C) 1991

D) 1995

Answer: B) 1989

Which ancient civilization is known for the construction of the Great Wall of China?

A) Ancient Egypt

B) Ancient Greece

C) Ancient Rome

D) Ancient China

Answer: D) Ancient China

Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?

A) Bessie Coleman

B) Amelia Earhart

C) Harriet Quimby

D) Jacqueline Cochran

Answer: B) Amelia Earhart

What is the largest river in South America?

A) Amazon River

B) Mississippi River

C) Orinoco River

D) Paraná River

Answer: A) Amazon River

Which country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

A) China

B) India

C) Japan

D) South Korea

Answer: C) Japan

What is the primary purpose of the World Health Organization (WHO)?

A) Promoting human rights

B) Advancing space exploration

C) Regulating global trade

D) Improving global public health

Answer: D) Improving global public health

Which country is known for its pyramids, including the Great Pyramid of Giza?

A) Iraq

B) Saudi Arabia

C) Egypt

D) Turkey

Answer: C) Egypt

Who is the current Prime Minister of India (as of 2022)?

A) Narendra Modi

B) Manmohan Singh

C) Indira Gandhi

D) Rajiv Gandhi

Answer: A) Narendra Modi

Which gas is essential for photosynthesis in plants?

A) Oxygen

B) Carbon Dioxide

C) Hydrogen

D) Methane

Answer: B) Carbon Dioxide

What is the largest desert in North America?

A) Sahara Desert

B) Gobi Desert

C) Atacama Desert

D) Sonoran Desert

Answer: D) Sonoran Desert

Who is often called the "Iron Lady" for her strong leadership as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?

A) Queen Elizabeth II

B) Margaret Thatcher

C) Angela Merkel

D) Theresa May

Answer: B) Margaret Thatcher

What is the primary purpose of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement?

A) Promoting space exploration

B) Providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief

C) Regulating global trade

D) Advancing cybersecurity

Answer: B) Providing humanitarian aid and disaster relief

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