Time: 2hours
Name:
Class:
Part One
Underline the most suitable answer
1.
“Reading is an exercise for the brain.” This
statement was made by
a.
Sir Richard Steel
b.
Francis Bacon
c.
Munidasa Kumarathunga
d.
E. M. Forster
2.
A legacy of the Nile River Valley Civilization
a. pyramids
b. astrology
c. clay vessels
d. mathematics
3.
The countries of the world becoming socially
close despite the geographical distances from each other is called
a. industrialization
b. globalization
c. communication
d. urbanization
4.
A social institution chiefly responsible for
producing a knowledgeable and a disciplined child for social security
a. family
b. religious institutions
c. school
d. societies
5.
A political leader who worked towards the
freedom of black people in the USA
a. Thomas Alva Edison
b. Abraham Lincoln
c. Leo Tolstoy
d. Mahatma Gandhi
Mark each statement “R” if it is right, “W” if it is wrong.
6.
Peter Alwis is the founder of the co-operative
movement.
7.
In making decisions, one must think logical and
rational.
8.
It is not necessary to take the correct dosage
when taking medicine.
9.
2005 was the year in which a massive tsunami
struck the Asian region.
10.
Criticizing others is a good quality.
Fill the blanks with the most suitable word.
11.
…………………………
is the home of “democracy”.
12.
“Don’t cut a single tree in this jungle to make
pandals, to have any ceremony on my death.” …………………………… made this statement.
13.
…………………………… is one of the districts that belongs
to the Western Province.
14.
The decisions we take in our day to day life can
be categorized as commonsense decisions, emotional decisions and ………………………………..
15.
…………………………is an organization that take actions
in case of an emergency or an accident.
Select the correct answer for “A” from “B”
A
16.
A great Sri Lankan writer
17.
The father of hydroelectricity
18.
An institution related to social security
19.
“Religion is an institution that strengthens
morals and social values and norms”
20.
Influences the decline of social security
B
I.
Family
II.
The breakdown of the institution of marriage
III.
B
Malinowski
IV.
Martin Wickramasinghe
V.
D W Wimalasurendra
Part Two
Q1 is compulsory. Answer 4 more questions.
1.
Answer the question in relation to assessment
for the second term.
a.
Name the assessment you have completed for the
second term
b.
State two objectives of that assessment
c.
Name two units of your text covered by the above
objectives
d.
State two instructions given by your teacher in
relation to the assessment
e.
Give two detail included in the worksheets
prepared by the students
f.
State two difficulties faced in the course of
the assessment
g.
What were
the measures taken to overcome the difficulties stated above
h.
State two of your experiences in the course of
the assessment
2 marks each = 16
2.
a.
The decisions we make on daily basis are of
three types. Name them.
b.
Name four facts we must be careful of in making
decisions
c.
Draw a diagram describing the process of
decision-making
3.
a.
Identify three contributions of the school
towards social security
b.
The Police force is an institution that ensures
social security. Name four of its contributions towards ensuring social
security
c.
Name two contributions an individual must make
to ensure social security
4.
a.
What is “disaster management”?
b.
Name four results of disasters and accidents
c.
Identify four institutions in charge of disaster
management
5.
a.
Categorize disasters according to their causes
b.
Name four things one has to be careful of in
using medicine
c.
Give four measures one can take to prevent
accidents and disasters
6.
a.
Name three changes in society that are results
of technological developments
b.
Identify four instances favourable technological
developments
c.
State four problems due to technological
developments
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