PSLE Social Studies 2017 — Past Paper

The Botswana PSLE Social Studies paper for 2017, 60 questions, 60 minutes. Sit it question by question in AcePSLE and see the answer and an explanation after each one.

What this paper covers

• Ethnic Groups & Culture
• Cooperation & Trade
• Climate & Weather
• Citizenship & Governance
• Weather Instruments
• Transport & Agriculture
• Japan Map
• Governance & HIV/AIDS
• Family Tree
• Cooperation & Governance
• Settlement Patterns
• Colonial History & Environment

Sample questions

1. Which of the following Tswana ethnic groups originates from Namibia?

• A. Balete
• B. Baherero
• C. Batawana
• D. Bakalanga

2. Which two elements of culture are shown in the picture?

• A. Dress and food
• B. Dress and technology
• C. Entertainment and language
• D. Technology and entertainment

3. What is the importance of culture?

• A. It encourages the youth to promote Christianity.
• B. It helps the youth to learn how to read and write.
• C. It helps the youth in deciding on the abolition of bojale and bogwera.
• D. It encourages the youth to learn about norms and values of their society.

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