Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term Free
Upper Basic School Questions for first term Free. JSS2/Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st term subjects objectives and theory –Edudelight Examination
Agric Science Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Subject: Agric Science
Class: JS 2
Section A: Objectives
- Which of the following farm structures is use for storing yam [a] rhombus [b] feed mill [c] barn [d] sitos
- Which of the following is a types of production structure [a] oil palm press [b] rice mill [c] rabbit hutches [d] silage pit
- All these are examples of farm building except ____[a] farm office [b] hiring house [c] animal pen [d] utility house
- Oil palm press is an example of [a] storage structure [b] processing shed [c] production structure [d] commercial structure
- Water is stored in _______for the purpose of irrigation on farm land [a] tank [b] barn [c] soils [d] rhombus
- Another name for a sexual propagation is ______propagation [a] sexual [b] reproductive [c] vegetative [d] generative
- _____consist of the ovule [a] the male cell [b] the female sex cell [c] the adult sex cell [d] the baby sex cell
- ____is the fusion of a male and female nuclear to form a zygote [a] pollination [b] fertilization [c] propagation
- Stamen in the ____reproductive part is a male plant plant [a] female [b] male [c] child [d] adult
- The periodic removal of soil deposit from the pond is ______[a] weeding [b] visibility [c] desalting [d] mulching
- _____is the periodic removal of weed from the pond [a] weeding [b] visibility [c] destining [d] silting
- The removal of trees and shrubs trees is called _____[a] plotting [b] tilling [c] burning [d] stumping
- _____is the act of training a stem to climb the stick or wall [a] staking [b] harvesting [c] pruning [d] mulching
- The act of keeping fishes in a pond for family use only is called ___[a] intensive system [b] semi-inta-sive system [c] extensive system [d] semi-extensive system
- _____is done to the branches of a tree to give it a suitable shape [a] trimming [b] ploughing [c] harvesting [d] supplying
Section B: Theory
Answer any 3 questions (3)
- List the three types of farm structure
b. Mention any four storage structure
2. Briefly explain the following building
a. temporary farm building
b. Permanent farm building
3. Define the term “fishery”
b. List the two classifications of fishes according to their morphology
4. What is aquaculture?
Define the following terms
- stumping
- supplying
- staking
Mathematics Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Subject: Mathematics
Class: JSS 2
Section A: Objectives
- Express 526, 000 in standard form, [a] 5.26 x 105 [b] 5.26 x 10-4 [c] 5.26 x 10-5 [d] 5.26 x 103
- Write 0.000263 in standard form [a] 2.63 x 104 [b] 2.63 x 10-4 [c] 2.63 x 10-5 [d] 2.63 x 105
- Simplify (-5) + -5) + (-5) [a] -20 [b] 10 [c] -15 [d] +15
- Write 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 7 x 7 x 11 x 11 in index form [a] 25 x 74 x 112 [b] 24 x 72 x 112 [c] 24 x 73 x 112 [d] 22 x 72 x 11
- Simplify (-5) (x -8) [a] -40 [b] 40 [c] 80 [d] -80
- Round off 1.9942 to 2 significant figure [a] 1.9900 [b] 2.0000 [c] 1.9950 [d] 19090
- Round off 9375 to 3 significant figure [a] 9370 [b] 9380 [c] 9400 [d] 9375
- Express the prime factors of 90 [a] 2 x 2 x 3 x 5 [b] 2 x 3 x 3 x 3 [c] 2 x 3 x 3 x 5 [d] 3 x 3 x 3 x 3
- Express these ratios 15:12 to its lowest terms [a] 5:3 [b] 5:2 [c] 3:5 [d] 5:4
- Express 0.85 as a fraction [a] 17/20 [b] 16/20 [c] 15/20 [d] 14/20
- Express 4/5 as a percentage [a] 90% [b] 80% [c] 60% [d] 70%
- Factorize the expression 9x + 3y [a] 3 (x + 3) [b] 3 (3x + y) [c] 3x (3 + 3y) [d] 3 (3 + 3y)
- Find the HCF of 8de and 6de [a] 2 [b] 2d [c] 2e [d] 2de
- Change 92% to fraction [a] 23/25 [b] 3/5 [c] 21/25 [d] 15/20
- Approximate 24.1177 to 2 decimal point or place [a] 24.11 [b] 24.12 [c] 0.12 [d] 24.21
Section B: Theory: Answer all questions
1. Find the LCM of 120 and 168
2. Find the HCF of 60 and 108
3. Express 0.00 00 069 in standard form [b] express 8.5 x 104 in an ordinary form
4. Round off 69625 to s.f
b. Round off 25.205 to 2 decimal point
5. Simplify (-11) x (+3)
b. Express prime factors of 364 and write your answer in index form
Basic Science Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Subject: Basic Science
Class: J SS 2
Section A: Objectives
- The human bone has ______bone [a] 180 [b] 204 [c] 206 [d] 240
- Which blood cells carry oxygen of different parts of the body? [a] blus on blood [b] cell [c] red blood cell [c] platelet [d] plasma
- What is the respiratory system? [a] the body breathing system [b] the body nerves system [c] the body’s food system [d] the body blood transporting system
- Air can enter the body and travel to the lungs _____[a] through the mouth and nose [b] through the esophagus and gullet [c] through the wind pipe and the pora [d] through the nose and the nervous system
- Which organ is make-up of air carrying tubes and tray sact [a] the brain [b] the lungs [c] the stomach [d] the diaphragms
- Water is a combination of _____and ______[a] nitrogen and oxygen [b] hydrogen and oxygen [c] carbon and oxygen [d] calcium and oxygen
- ____is the smallest invisible part of an element [a] element [b] compound [c] atom [d] mixture
- Water is an examples of ______[a] atom [b] liquid [c] mixture [d] compound
- The following are types of blood compound except _____[a] red blood cell [b] white blood cell [c] blue blood cell [d] platelet
- The most common blood group among the Africans is _____[a] group O [b] group A [c] group B [d] group AB
- Which of the blood cell contain a substance that helps in the blood clot [a] red blood cell [b] white blood cell [c] platelet [d] plasma
- Which of the blood cell contain antigen [a] red blood cell [b] white blood cell [c] plasma [d] platelet
- The red pigment called hemoglobin is found in the _____[a] blood platelet [b] white blood cell [c] blood plasma [d] red blood cell
- The human body has ______joint [a] 100 [b] 150 [c] 200 [d] 170
- The blood that fight against germs in the body is _______[a] red blood cell [b] white blood cell [c] plasma [d] platelet
Theory: Answer all questions
1a. Define circulatory system
2. Give two functions of the blood
3. What is respiration?
4. Define the human skeleton
5. What is posture?
6. Differentiate voluntary muscles and involuntary muscles
Basic Technology Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
Subject: Basic Technology
Class: JSS 2
Objectives
- Which of the following is the sign on the first aid box [a] + [b] x [c] – [d] //
- Mouth to mouth resuscitation is used for _____problem [a] epilepsy [b] high fiver [c] respiratory [d] electric
- The following are hardwood except _____[a] balsa [b] mahogamy [c] iroko [d] spruce
- Aluminum is used for making cooking utensils because ____ [a] it is a good conductor of heat [b] it is a good conductor of electricity [c] it is malleable [d] it is ductile
- The temperature at which wrought iron turns liquid is _____ [a] 1240c [b] 15000c [c] 20000c [d] varies
- The art of using day to make various objects is called ______[a] pottery [b] artifact [c] moulder [d] brick
- One of the differences between plastic and rubber is that rubber is more _____[a] cheap [b] lighter [c] elastic [d] tougher
- The process of improving the properties of rubber is called _____[a] heating [b] vulcanizing [c] galvanizing [d] cooling
- _______is used for making roofing sheet containers [a] tin [b] zinc [c] brass [d] lead
- All these require first aid except ______[a] cuts [b] burns [c] accidents [d] death
- The solid objects made from clay, mud or cement are called [a] plastics [b] rubbers [c] glass [d] ceramics
- Which of the alloy of non ferrous metals is made of 95% aluminium, 4% copper and 1% manganese? [a] duralumin [b] brass [c] bronze [d] none
- Seasoning of timber is the process of ____[a] burning timber [b] adding preservation [c] removing water [d] adding glaze
- The type of metal that is suitable for moving parts of machinery is _____ [a] cast iron [b] wrought iron [c] alumunium [d] low carbons steel
- The cutting down of tree in the forest is done with the aid of ____[a] band saw [b] circular saw [c] chain saw [d] pick axe
- Wood that is suitable for engineering work is called ______[a] veneer [b] joinery [c] timber [d] furniture
- The type of hardwood used in making veneer and plywood is called _____[a] Iroko [b] oak [c] teak [d] mahogamy
- The distillation of coal tar with kerosene give birth to a blackish yellow solution called ___[a] phenol [b] borate [c] creosote [d] solvent
- Which of the following is not a rubber product? [a] tyres [b] pipes [c] belts [d] tiles
- Natural rubber is produces from the ____of rubber tree [a] pitch [b] latex [c] flower [d] seed
Section B: Theory
Answer any four questions
1a. What is first aid?
b. Mention three aims and objectives of first aid
c. List five contents in a first aid box and their uses
2a. Describe how you will apply first aid to a victim of
- high fever
- Electric shock
- snake bites
3a. Mention three examples of
- hardwood and their uses
- softwood and their uses
b. Differentiate between ferrous and non-ferrous metal giving examples
4a. Differentiate between thermoplastic and thermoset
b. State (i) three advantages of plastic [ii] two disadvantages of plastic
5a. State three uses of
- glass
- Ceramics
- Rubbers
PHE Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Physical and Health Education
JSS 2
Objectives
- Another word for leisure is ______[a] free time [b] activity [c] starting time [d] indoor
- ________activities are done under a roof [a] indoor [b] outdoor [c] inside [d] outside
- _______is an example of indoor activity [a] jogging [b] singing [c] running [d] swimming
- Long jump is ________in nature [a] vertical [b] horizontal [c] circular [d] rectangular
- ______are unwanted and unplanned activities that goes on in schools that brings grave consequences [a] accident [b] home accident [c] school accident [d] occupational accident
- _________accident occur at the place of work [a] occupational [b] home [c] school [d] road
- _________is not an example of home accident [a] dislocation [b] burns [c] falls [d] shock
- ________is the teaching and learning of matters inline to avoidance of hazard [a] safely [b] first aid [c] safety education [d] first cure
- _______is the breaking or cracking of bone into two parts [a] cut [b] wound [c]fracture [d] bleeding
- _______are activities that are carried out in the filled except games [a] recreation [b] sports [c] field events [d] out door recreation
- ______is a container that houses at first aid items [a] bag [b] red and white bag [c] first aid box [d] first aider
- _______accidents happen at various places of work [a] school [b] road [c] occupational [d] home
- _______is not among the classification of accident [a] road accident [b] school accident [c] data accident [d] domestic accident
- ________means freedom from hazard [a] safety [b] accident [c] safety education [d] first aid
- ______does not signify reason for dance in ancient time [a] pleasing dead spirit [b] appease the gods [c] making a carcer [d] to grigger boldness
- _______is an activity done outside a roof [a] inside recreation [b] out door recreation [c] inside recreation [d] swimming
- _______is an example of out-door activities [a] mountaineering [b] signing [c] sewing [d] painting
- _______is the first treatment given to an injured person before takng to the hospital [a] first aider [b] fisrt aid [c] first aid box [d] first help
- All of these are common injuries in sport except [a] dislocation [b] breeding [c] sprain [d] wound
- The second p in the 3ps in first aid stand for ______[a] promote recovery [b] preserve life [c] prevent injury [d] practice safety
- ______are comprehensive approach in dealing with emergencies [a] the ABCS [b] The first aid [c] The first aid items [d] the 3 ps
- ______deals with the first aid box and items [a] first aider [b] fisrt aid [c] the 3ps [d] The ABCS
- ________deals with obeying traffic rules and regulations [a] domestic accident [b] road accident [c] occupational accidents
- The use of P.P.E is traced to ______ [a] occupational accident [b] school accident [c] home accident [d] road accidents
- ______is when enough blood is not supply to the brain [a] cut [b] fracture [c] dislocation [d] fainting
- ________is the displacement of one or more bone at the joint [a] cut [b] fainting [c] dislocation [d] fracture
- Recreation is classified into _____[a] 5 [b] 4 [c] 3 [d] 2
- Field events are classified into _____[a] 5 [b] 4 [c] 3 [d] 2
- ______accidents are caused due to bad road [a] road [b] home [c] occupational [d] school
- ______is not a quality of a first aider [a] neatness [b] polite [c] friendly [d] dull
Section B: Answer three questions
1a. _____list four classifications of accident
b. Explain three causes of occupational accident
2. Compare and contract using 8 examples of indoor and out door recreational activities
3. Discuss the division of rhythmic activities coupled with two examples each
4. Explain the three ways of applying first aid treatment to a cut
5. Represent field event via a diagram
Agriculture Science Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Agricultural Science
JSS 2
Objectives
- ___is NOT an activity under post planting [a] spacing [b] mulching [c] processing [d] thinking
- Another word for mono cropping is ______[a] sole cropping [b] mulching [c] sow cropping [d] plant cropping
- ______is the reward given to people employed to work in the farm [a] interest [b] profit [c] wages [d] rent
- ______deals with the quantity of seeds planted [a] planting [b] post planting [c] seed rate [d] seed selection
- _______is the system of farming in which a plot of land is abandon after planting on it for two or more years [a] agricultural practices [b] shifting cultivation [c] crop farming [d] mined farming
- _______is the practice of growing one type of crop [a] crop rotation [b] mono cropping [c] mixed farming [d] planting farming
- Agricultural system is broadly divided into ____[a] 5 [b] 4 [c] 3 [d] 2
- ______is the act of sowing seeds into the ground [a] psot planting [b] pre-planting [c] digging [d] planting
- The system of planting different crops on the same piece of land is _____[a] crop rotation [b] mixed cropping [c] mono cropping [d] planting
- _____refer to the distance between two plants [a] spacing [b] planting [c] seeding [d] pre-planting
- _____are building constructed not to last long and are cheap [a] permanent farm [b] farm structure [c] temporal farm [d] farm building
- ______is the process of confining farm animals to a particular place [a] learns [b] silas [c] fencing [d] pastural farming
- ______are large pit where wastes and lineated materials art dumped [a] animal pit [b] waste pit [c] canal [d] fences
- All of these are farm animals except_______[a] goats [b] duck [c] sheep [d] cattle
- One of these is not a father in guiding the sitting of a farm [a] good soil [b] accessibility [c] water supply [d] harvest
- _______is the shape and position of a land [a] soil science [b] soil nutrient [c] land curve [d] land topography
- ______must be considered if the plant will not die off or died off [a] water supply [b] good soil [c] land curve [d] land topography
- _____are farming activities done after planting [a] post planting [b] planting [c] pre-planting [d] farming
- Cultural practices can be group into ___[a] 5 [b] 4 [c] 3 [d] 2
- All of these are operation under pre-planting except _____[a] site relation [b] bush clearing [c] seed rate [d] stumping
- ________is not among functions of farm structure [a] storage [b] barns [c] processing [d] production
- All of these are storage farm structure except ____[a] barns [b] production [c] rhombus [d] silas
- _______is an artificial body of dater meant for rearing fishes [a] rivers [b] pond [c] fishery [d] fish pond
- There are ______types of farm building [a] 4 [b] 3 [d] 2
- _______is not considered a fresh water fish [a] mackerel [b] hlapia [c] cat fish [d] mud fish
- _______enable fishes to move freely in the water [a] stream line shape [b] swim bladder [c] the girls [d] the tail
- Based on habitat, fishes can be classified into ______[a] 4 [b] 3 [c] 2[d] 1
- The classification of fishes is placed into ______category [a] 4 [b] 3 [c] 2 [d] 1
- _______is not an example of mammals [a] whales [b] alligators [c] dolphins [d] hippopotamus
- ______are the most populated in the aquatic word [a] amphibian [b] fishes [c] reptiles [d] mammals
Section B: Answer Any Three Questions
1a. List four examples or functions under production farm storage
1b. Explain two of the listed functions
2a. State three fishing methods or equipments of catching fish
b. discuss the hook as system of catching fish
3. List the operational necessary for establishing a fish pond in a systematic order
4. Design a crop rotation of five years and indicate their various crops
5. Outline (7) seven operation under post planting
Security Education Basic 8 Exam Questions 1st Term
First Term Examination
Security Education
JS 2
Objectives
- _____crime is most committed among primary school learners [a] falsehood [b] theft [c] cape [d] bribery
- _______is the negative reward given to offenders and breakers of law [a] punishment [b] death sentence [c] payment of fines [d] imprisonment
- ______ is the complete state of being free from danger [a] safety [b] security education [c] security [d] safety consciousness
- _____serves as a defence mechanism in tackling immediate hazard [a] safety [b] security education [c] safety consciousness [d] security
- One is considered an offender after trialing that person in the _____and found guilty [a] church [b] court [c] police station [d] prison
- _______is not a way of reporting crime without danger [a] sending online message [b] recording the crime and yourself [c] placing a phone call [d] ensure you are writing a report to the right person
- One of these is not a reason for reporting crime [a] supporting the authority [b] saving life [c] stop future crime [d] engaging in the crime
- _____is not a common crime [a] theft [b] rape [c] falsehood [d] unemployment
- One of these is not an effect of theft [a] indiscipline [b] death [c] punishment [d] disgrace
- ______is a statement that is untrue and meant to deceive people [a] falsehood [b] theft [c] rape [d] envy
- _____is known as a sexual assault [a] falsehood [b] theft [c] rape [d] envy
- ________is not a factor in promoting crime [a] indiscipline [b] drug abuse [c] probity [d] sadism
- One of these was not indicate safety consciousness [a] first aid box [b] respect [c] fire distinguisher [d] converging of food
- The primary reason for common crime in the society today is traceable to____ [a] the school [b] the home [c] the government [d] the church and mosque
- One who adhere to stated rules and regulations is known as a ____ [a] deviant [b] citizen [c] adherer [d] conformist
- _____crime deals with the feeling of discouragement in the face of someone move superior [a] bullying [b] fighting [c] making threats [d] intimidation
- ______depicts the breaking and entering into another’s property [a] burglary [b] terrorism [c] vandalism [d] spoiling
- _______deals with the use of position of riot for dishonest gain [a] corruption [b] intimidation [c] bullying [d] burglary
- One of these crimes can be used as a punishment for a death sentence [a] burglary [b] bribery [c] murder [d] drug abuse
- One of these is not a type of school crime [a] falsehood [b] deviance [c] murder [d] verbal bullying
- ______is the knowledge of the presents of hazard and preparation to avert it [a] security education [b] apathy consciousness [c] security [d] security consciousness
- The best place of educating people on matters relating to crime is _____[a] the school [b] the home [c] the market places [d] the police station
- ______is considered to be unlawful and illegal [a] safety [b] crime [c] rules and regulations [d] offender
- Another name for advance fee fraud is ______[a] theft [b] falsehood [c] 149 [d] 419
- One of these is not an effect of rape [a] humiliation [b] depression [c] fear of opposite sex [d] power and control
- ______is not a type of rape [a] sadism rape [b] gang rape [c] war rape [d] date rape
- One of these is a cause that will result into mass murder [a] war [b] robbery [c] vengeance [d] power tussle
- ______is the act of killing someone because of what that person did to you [a] vengeance [b] war [c] [power tussle [d] robbery
- ______is the process of bringing to the authority an act of deviant [a] reporting crime [b] security [c] security education [d] conformist
- _____is not a cause of advance free fraud [a] contentment [b] greed [c] poverty [d] unemployment
Section B: (Answer 3 Questions)
- Lists seven reasons for reporting common crime
- State five ways of reporting common crime
- Enumerate seven agencies of government that control crime
- What is crime scent management?
b. Mention five importance of safety consciousness
5. Define safety consciousness
b. State four examples that indicate safety conscious

