SOCIAL STUDIES ONLINE TEST SERIES STANDARD 7 TEST 1 Please enter your email: Which one of the following statement is true about the continent of Africa? A. It is to the North of Europe B. It is crossed by the Arctic circle C. It is the second largest continent D. It is to the west of America The title of the king of Buganda kingdom was _______________ A.Ntemi B. Kabaka C. Mangi D. Mirambo The sun is overhead at the tropical of capricon in …………………………….. A. June B. September C. March D. December The basic unit in a society is _________ A. family B. clan C. age-set D. age group Which one of the following is NOT a function of a clan? A. Protecting its members from outside attack B. Setting rules to govern the clan C. Planning on conducting of marriage ceremonies D. Teaching pupils how to read and write Heroes day in Kenya is celebrated on _____ A. December 12th B. June 1st C. October 20th D. May 1st I was a leader in Africa. I protected my countries against attack leading to its not being colonized at all. I defeated the Italians in 1896. Who am I? A. Mwanga B.Mutesa I C. Ntemi D. Menelik II Which one of the following is an effect of the revolution of the earth? A. It causes seasons B. It causes time difference C. It influences the position of the midday sun D. It causes day and night You have discovered that your friend does not concentrate in studies since he learnt that his parents are H. I. V positive. The best thing for you to do is __________ A. Mind your business B. Report to the class teacher C. Comfort him and love him D. Tell everyone to avoid him Aswan High Dam has mainly benefited people people in Egypt by ……………………………………. A. production of electricity B. controlling Nile floods C. production of a variety of crops D. improving water transport Which one of the following problems is a security threat to pastoralists? A. Overstocking B. Cattle rustling C. Drought D. Poor transport network An African country that experience cold seasons that are accompanied by snow is…………………….. A. Congo B. Ethiopia C. South Africa D. Libya A country in Africa that is sparsely populated is …………………………………….. A. Nigeria B. Ghana C. Uganda D.Algeria The vegetation zone that is found in most parts of Africa south of the equator is ………………………… A. Tropical rain forest B. Savannah vegetation C. Mediterranean vegetation D. Desert vegetation Which of the following groups of people represents River Lake Nilotes? A. Nyamwezi and Acholi B. Luo and Bok C. Baganda and Turkana D. Nuer and Ankole The main reason why people marry is so that ……………………………………………. A. they can gain respect B. they can procreate C. they can give each other companionship D. they can reduce the infection of HIV/ AIDs In which of the following countries is cocoa a major export? A. Nigeria B. Tanzania C. Ghana D. Congo What the Maasai, Fulani and Tswana have in common is that …………………………………… A. they are pastoralists B. they are all found in Central and South Africa C. They are main tourist attraction in Africa D. They live in manyattas Which of the following groups of people was the last to migrate into East Africa? A. Rendille B. Iteso C. Ngoni D. Bena Which one of the following was the main means of interaction between Mjikenda and the Kamba? A. Intermarriages B. War and raids C. Trade D. Games and sports Which one of the following trees is an example of soft wood? A. Mvule B. Camphor C. Cypress D. Teak Which one of the following statements correctly describes REFORESTATION? A. Cutting down trees on a forested land B. Planting trees on a previously forested land C. Planting trees a land that has never been forested D. Pruning trees Who was the first African president to voluntarily step down from the presidency? A. Nelson Mandela B. Julius Nyerere C. Joaqim Chissano D. Leopold Sedar Senghor Who among the following headed Imperial British East African Company (IBEA) in Kenya? A. Sir William Mackinon B. Sir Fredrick Lugard C. Carl Peters D. David Livingstone Which is the main foreign exchange earner in Botswana? A. Livestock farming B. Mining C. Coffee D. Timber Loading … Question 1 of 25