Examination on Security Education
Class: Primary 2
Term: First Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. _______ is a situation that can cause harm or injury. (a) Danger (b) Happiness (c) Play
2. Which of the following is a source of danger? (a) Playing safely (b) Fire outbreak (c) Clean water
3. Protection from harm is called ________. (a) Insecurity (b) Safety (c) Trouble
4. All of these are sources of danger except ________. (a) Violence (b) Food poisoning (c) Clean air
5. The feeling of not being safe is called ________. (a) Security (b) Insecurity (c) Comfort
6. Which is NOT a cause of fire outbreak? (a) Playing with matches (b) Leaving gas open (c) Pouring water on fire
7. The main reason adults should handle a fire extinguisher is ________. (a) They are stronger (b) It is dangerous for children (c) They like to play with it
8. Eating spoiled food can lead to ________. (a) Good health (b) Food poisoning (c) Strong bones
9. Which of these is not a way to prevent food poisoning? (a) Washing hands (b) Eating spoiled food (c) Cooking food properly
10. The correct step in preventing fire at home is to ________. (a) Play with matches (b) Turn off electrical appliances (c) Leave candles burning
11. Kerosene is an example of a ________ chemical. (a) Safe (b) Dangerous (c) Edible
12. In the kitchen, we should avoid playing with ________. (a) Pots (b) Knives (c) Spoons
13. Safety means being free from ________. (a) Joy (b) Harm (c) Play
14. When on the road, we should walk on the ________. (a) Middle of the road (b) Sidewalk (c) Car lane
15. Which of the following is a dangerous chemical? (a) Water (b) Sugar (c) Bleach
16. We should not talk to ________. (a) Our parents (b) Our teachers (c) Strangers
17. Playing roughly on the playground is ________. (a) Safe (b) Dangerous (c) Fun
18. An example of a safety rule is ________. (a) Running everywhere (b) Obeying traffic lights (c) Touching hot objects
19. Leaving electrical wires exposed can cause ________. (a) Happiness (b) Fire (c) Cleanliness
20. Insecurity is a feeling of being ________. (a) Protected (b) Vulnerable (c) Happy

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) Define danger. (2 marks)
(b) Explain what safety means. (3 marks)
(c) List two sources of danger you know. (3 marks)
(d) Why is it important to be safe? (2 marks)

2. (a) State two causes of fire outbreak. (2 marks)
(b) Mention two effects of fire outbreak. (3 marks)
(c) How can we prevent fire accidents at home? (3 marks)
(d) Who should handle a fire extinguisher and why? (2 marks)

3. (a) What is food poisoning? (2 marks)
(b) List two causes of food poisoning. (3 marks)
(c) Give two examples of dangerous chemicals found at home. (3 marks)
(d) How can we avoid harm from dangerous chemicals? (2 marks)

4. (a) State two safety precautions to observe in the kitchen. (2 marks)
(b) Mention two safety rules you should follow on the playground. (3 marks)
(c) Explain how to stay safe when dealing with strangers outdoors. (3 marks)
(d) Why should we not run in the school library? (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (a) Danger
Question 2 – ✅ (b) Fire outbreak
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Safety
Question 4 – ✅ (c) Clean air
Question 5 – ✅ (b) Insecurity
Question 6 – ✅ (c) Pouring water on fire
Question 7 – ✅ (b) It is dangerous for children
Question 8 – ✅ (b) Food poisoning
Question 9 – ✅ (b) Eating spoiled food
Question 10 – ✅ (b) Turn off electrical appliances
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Dangerous
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Knives
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Harm
Question 14 – ✅ (b) Sidewalk
Question 15 – ✅ (c) Bleach
Question 16 – ✅ (c) Strangers
Question 17 – ✅ (b) Dangerous
Question 18 – ✅ (b) Obeying traffic lights
Question 19 – ✅ (b) Fire
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Vulnerable