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SOCIAL SCIENCE

1. A group of people connected together by birth, marriage and adoption is called


A. Community B. church C. family D. surname
2. Which type of family is being shown below?

A Polygamous B. nuclear C. child headed D. single parent


3. The following can cause a single parent family except
A. Marrying many wives B. death of one parent C. divorce D. migration
4. Which type of family is being shown below?

A. Nuclear B. child headed C. Polygamous family D. single parent family


5. A person with more than one wife is called a……………………………….
A. Farmer B. business man C. polygamy D. polygamist
6. What is a child in Zimbabwe?
A. A person over the age of 18 years B. A person whose parents are dead C. A
Person still going to school D. A person under the age of 18 years
7. Who is your grandfather?
A. The brother of your father B. the sister of your father C. the son of your sister
D. the father of your mother or father
8. The following are important roles of parents except……………………..
A. Gossiping B. buying food and clothes for children C. paying school fees D.
teaching good and bad morals
9. When a family works together, support each other in sad and good times, it’s
called…………………..
A. Family conflict B. family separation C. family unity D. family possession
10. Which type of family is being shown below?

A. Polygamous family B. nuclear C. single parent D. child headed

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11. Family gatherings/ ceremonies help to unite families. Which one is a happy family
gathering?
A. Sickness of a family member B. death of a family member C. wedding ceremony
D. none of the above.
12. Money or cattle paid by the groom to the parents of the bride as token of appreciation is
Called………………..
A. Dowry B. lobola C. property D. wedding
13 Money or property brought by a woman to her husband on their marriage is
called…………
A. Lobola B. property C. dowry D. wedding
14. The Dube/ dhuve totem is associated with which animal?
A. Zebra B. monkey C. Elephant D. buffalo
15. If your totem is mhofu/ mpofu you are not supposed to hunt and kill an eland. This
shows totems help to conserve……………………………………………….
A. Surnames B. families C. clans D. natural resources
16. Which one is the religious symbol for Christianity?

A. B. C. D.
17. Who is a national ancestor from the list below?
A. Robert Mugabe B. Peter Ndlovu C. Sekuru Kaguvi D. Josiah Tongogara
18. Which one is a religious ceremony in Indigenous Religion?
A. Easter B. Christmas C. Passover D. Kurova guva
19. Which one is a place for conducting religious ceremonies in Indigenous Religion?
A. Mosque B. Church C. Mountain D. Synagogue
20. What is the name of the place of worship being shown below?

A. Church B. Synagogue C. mountain D. Mosque

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21. Which religion uses this building as a place of worship?

A. Judaism B. Christianity C. Islam D. Indigenous Religion


22. Which religion uses the holy book below?

A. Islam B. Christianity C. Indigenous Religion D. Judaism


23. How many times do Muslims pray per day?
A. 3 times B. 4 times C. 5 times D. 6 times

24. The picture is showing …………………………

A, good moral B. role of children C. bad moral D. role of parents


25. Helping the elderly is ……………………………………………

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A. a bad moral B. not a good thing to do C. a good moral D. wasting time
26. The picture below is showing a family……………………………………

A. unity B. totem C. possession D. surname


27. What is the name of the indigenous processing tool which is being shown below?

A. mortar and pestle B. grinding stone C. furnace D. fish trap


28. What is an orphan?
A. A person who cannot see B. A person below the age of 18. C. A person who cannot
walk D. A person whose parents are dead
29. Which shrine in Matobo is used for performing rain making ceremonies?
A. chinhoyi caves B. National Heroes Acre C. Njelele D. Khami ruins
30. A person who cannot walk is……………………………………………
A. blind B. deaf C. crippled D. old
31. The following people in our community need our help except……………………..

A. B. C. D.
32. ……………………….mounts roadblocks

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A. Teachers B. Pilots C. police D. Traditional healers.
33. The deceased’s clothes are shared among his or her……………………………
A.. friends B. workmates C. neighbours D, relatives
34. Crouching is a sign of……………………………………………….

A. respect B. disrespect C. anger D. wanting to fight


35. Who negotiates on behalf of the bridegroom?
A. Aunt B. middleman C. uncle D. Neighbour
36. People of the same…………………………..are related.
A. village B. class C. society D. totem
37. The police arrests…………………………………….
A. good people B. law breakers C. citizens D. judges
38. The father is the………………of the family.
A. king B. boss C. head D. president
39. The father makes……………………….for the family.
A. food B. shelter C. medicine D. important decisions for the family
40. At a funeral, family members gather to……………………………………
A. quarrel B. mourn the deceased C. cause problems D celebrate
41………………………..is a family gathering.
A. Nhimbe B. Church service C. watching soccer D. Bira/ ukuthethela
42. The family whose relative has died is called the ……………………………………….
A. bereaved B. deceased C. community D. dead

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43. The National Heroes Acre is found in………………………………………..

A.. Bulawayo B. Masvingo C. Harare D. Chinhoyi


44. The picture below is showing………………………………………..

A. Matobo hills B. Great Zimbabwe C. Khami ruins D. Chinhoyi Caves


45. When a child is born people bring………………………………………
A. lobola B. medals C. a token of appreciation D. gifts
46. We say congratulations/ makorokoto/ amhlope except when………………..
A. a baby is born B. one dies C. one weds D. one passes an examination

47.The process of the woman getting another husband from her late husband’s family is
called……………………………………
A. kutizira B. kukumbira C. kugarwa nhaka D. Kusuma vadzimu/ukuthethela
amadlozi
48. …………………………is mainly done by man as a sign of respect.
A. Crouching B. Kneeling C. Cross legged D. Sitting on the floor
49. …………………is mainly done by women as a sign of respect.
A, Crouching B. Kneeling C. Removing hats D. Putting the right hand on the chest
50. Males remove their…………..when eating or greeting.
A. shirts B. shoes C. glasses D. hats
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