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Social science test

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Instructions:


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  • Answer all 20 questions
  • Then press the 'submit' button at the end to see your results
  • QUESTION 1

    1. When did world war 1 start?
    A. 28 July 1914
    B. 19 July 1994
    C. 28 June 1915
    D. 28 Julyy 1918

    2.When did world war 1 end?
    A. 11 November 1918
    B. 11 November 1919
    C. 11 November 1920
    D. 11 October 1917

    3.When did world war 2 start?
    A. 17 July 1940
    B. 1 September 1946
    C. 1 September 1939
    D. 11 November 1950

    4. When did world war 2 end?
    A. 1 November 1950
    B. 2 September 1945
    C. 2 September 1940
    D. 1 September 1942

    5. Who is the first woman elected president of Iceland?
    A. Karin Jakobdottir
    B. Vigdis Finnbodottir
    C. Johanna Siguroadottir
    D. Anna Arnadottir

    6. Who is the first black minister in Wales?
    A. Vaughan Gething
    B. Lemuel Haynes
    C. Paul Boateng
    D. Aminata Toure

    7. Who is the first president of China?
    A. Jiang Zemin
    B. Sun Yat-sen
    C. Xi Jinping
    D. Hu Jintao

    8. Who is the first president of United States of America?
    A. Zachary Taylor
    B. John Taylor
    C. George Washington
    D. Benjamin Harrison

    9. When was the berlin conference?
    A. 1816
    B. 1884
    C. 1850
    D. 1836

    10. When did Brazil gain its independence?
    A. 1844
    B. 1873
    C. 1840
    D. 1822

    11. Who is the first black president of South Africa?
    A. Jacob Zuma
    B. Thabo Mbeki
    C. Nelson Mandela
    D. Cyril Ramaphosa

    12. Who is the first woman to win a nobel prize?
    A. Alva Myrdal
    B. Malala Yousafzai
    C. Mother Teresa
    D. Marie Curie

    13. Who created the first photo camera?
    A. Johannes Gutenberg
    B. Nikola Tesla
    C. Louis Pasteur
    D. Nicephore Niepce

    14. Who created the first all electronic television?
    A. Benjamin Franklin
    B. Alexander Fleming
    C. Philo Farnsworth
    D. Eli Whitney

    15. Who invented the telephone?
    A. Alexander Graham Bell
    B. Karl Benz
    C. Grace Hopper
    D. Galileo Galilei

    16. Who invented the light bulb?
    A. Isaac Newton
    B. Thomas Edison
    C. Albert Einstein
    D. Guglielmo Marconi

    17. Who invented the first computer?
    A. Leonardo da Vinci
    B. Henry Ford
    C. Charles Babbage
    D. Garrett Morgan

    18. Who invented the World Wide Web?
    A. Tim Berners-Lee
    B. George Stephenson
    C. Hedy Lamarr
    D. Werner Heisenberg

    19. What did Wilbur and Orville Wright invent?
    A. The first sustained and controlled,heavier-than-air aircraft.
    B. The first sustained and controlled train.
    C. The first sustained and controlled car.
    D. The first sustained and controlled boat.

    20. Who invented the first vaccine?
    A. James Watt
    B. Edward Jenner
    C. Gustave Eiffel
    D. Alan Turing

    Instructions:


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  • Write the correct answer(question2)
  • Answer all 30 questions
  • Then press the 'submit' button at the end to see your results
  • QUESTION 1

    State whether the following statements are true or false.

    1. Africa is larger than North America.
    True
    False

    2. North America is larger than Europe.
    True
    False

    3. North America is larger than Asia.
    True
    False

    4. Russia is larger than Australia.
    True
    False

    5. China has less than one billion people.
    True
    False

    6. Russia is the only country that span Europe and Asia.
    True
    False

    7. Austria is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    8. Hungary is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    9. France is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    10. Spain is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    11. Portugal is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    12. Norway is a landlocked country.
    True
    False

    13. Saudi Riyal is the currency of Saudi Arabia.
    True
    False

    14. Argentine Peso is the currency of Argentina.
    True
    False

    15. Brazillian Dollar is the currency of Brazil.
    True
    False

    QUESTION 2

    Choose the correct word from the box below and write it in the space provided.

    equator

    glacier

    anabatic

    canyon

    archipelago

    capatalism

    katabatic

    urban

    exosphere

    climate

    troposphere

    deforestation

    altitude

    desert

    rural

    1. The lowest layer of the atmosphere is called

    2. The highest layer of the atmosphere is called

    3. Upslope winds that occur on a mountain during the day are called winds.

    4. Downslope winds that occur on a mountain during the night are called winds.

    5. Height above sea level is called

    6. The long-term weather patterns in a region are called a

    7. An imaginary line around the middle of Earth is called an

    8. A chain, cluster or collection of island in a sea is called an

    9. A small, often dispersed group of houses in a countryside area is called a settlement.

    10. A large group of houses or towers in a city is called an settlement.

    11. An economic system where private indivisuals own assets is called

    12. A deep valley with steep sides, often carved by a river is called a

    13. An act of clearing a wide area of trees is called

    14. A dry, barren landscape with little rainfall and sparse vegetation is called a

    15. A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land is called a

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