Second Term Hausa Language Examination for Primary 4

Examination on Hausa Language
Class: Primary 4
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. Wasannin kwaikwayo ________ ne. (a) Labari (b) Wasa da ake yi a gaban mutane (c) Waƙa (d) Kacici-kacici
2. Babban dalilin wasan kwaikwayo shi ne ________. (a) A rera waƙa (b) A nishadantar da mutane (c) A faɗi kacici (d) A rubuta labari
3. An example of wasan kwaikwayo mai ban dariya shi ne ________. (a) Wasan barkwanci (b) Wasan ban tausayi (c) Wasan tarihi (d) Wasan ban tsoro
4. Wanne daga cikin waɗannan ba ya cikin nau’o’in wasan kwaikwayo? (a) Wasan barkwanci (b) Wasan waƙa (c) Wasan ban tausayi (d) Wasan tarihi
5. Mutumin da yake yin wasan kwaikwayo ana kiransa ________. (a) Mawaƙi (b) Ɗan wasa (c) Mai karatu (d) Mai kacici
6. Wasan kwaikwayo ana yinsa a ________. (a) Gida (b) Makarantar (c) Fage ko filin wasa (d) Dakin kwana
7. The correct form of wasan kwaikwayo na yara shi ne ________. (a) Wasan kwaikwayo mai sauƙi (b) Wasan kwaikwayo mai wuya (c) Wasan kwaikwayo mai dogon labari (d) Wasan kwaikwayo mai baƙar magana
8. Duk waɗannan nau’o’in wasan kwaikwayo ne sai ________. (a) Wasan kwaikwayo na barkwanci (b) Wasan kwaikwayo na ban tausayi (c) Wasan kwaikwayo na zane (d) Wasan kwaikwayo na tarihi
9. Waƙa ________ ce. (a) Labari mai tsayi (b) Furucin da aka tsara da sautuka masu daɗi (c) Tambaya da amsa (d) Magana mai zurfi
10. The ________ is called mawaƙi. (a) Mai wasan kwaikwayo (b) Mai rera waƙa (c) Mai ba da labari (d) Mai warware kacici
11. An example of waƙar yara ita ce ________. (a) Waƙar baka (b) Waƙar lulluɓi (c) Waƙar gargajiya (d) Waƙar zamani
12. Wanne daga cikin waɗannan ba ya cikin sassan waƙa? (a) Baituka (b) Karshe (c) Sautuka (d) Tambayoyi
13. Karanta waƙa yana nufin ________. (a) Rubuta waƙa (b) Faɗa ko furta kalmomin waƙa (c) Rera waƙa (d) Tsallake waƙa
14. Rerawa waƙa yana nufin ________. (a) Rubuta kalmomin waƙa (b) Karanta waƙa a hankali (c) Fitar da sautin waƙa da murya (d) Zana waƙa
15. The main reason for rerawa waƙa shi ne ________. (a) Don a tuna da kalmomi (b) Don a ji daɗin sautuka (c) Don a rubuta waƙa (d) Don a manta waƙa
16. Which of these is not a type of song? (a) Waƙar baka (b) Waƙar yabo (c) Waƙar soyayya (d) Waƙar rubutu
17. Kacici-kacici ________ ne. (a) Waƙa mai daɗi (b) Tambaya mai hikima da ake buƙatar amsa (c) Labari mai ban dariya (d) Magana mai zurfi
18. An example of kacici-kacici shi ne “Na fita ya fito, na shiga ya shiga.” Amsarsa ita ce ________. (a) Inuwa (b) Ruwa (c) Wuta (d) Iska
19. Warware kacici-kacici yana nufin ________. (a) Ƙirƙira sabon kacici (b) Ba da amsar kacici (c) Rubuta kacici (d) Faɗi kacici
20. Which of the following is a common response to a riddle in Hausa culture? (a) Na sani (b) Na ba ka gari (c) Ba ni sani ba (d) Na ci
21. The ________ is called mai kacici. (a) Mutumin da yake ba da kacici (b) Mutumin da yake amsa kacici (c) Mutumin da yake rubuta kacici (d) Mutumin da yake manta kacici
22. Kacici-kacici ana yinsa don ________. (a) A koya wa mutane darasi (b) A nishadantar da mutane da gwada basira (c) A rera waƙa (d) A yi wasan kwaikwayo
23. Duk waɗannan kacici-kacici ne sai ________. (a) Ruwa na tafiya da gari (b) Na fita ya fito (c) Na ba ka gari (d) Bako ne ya zo da rigarsa
24. Which is NOT a characteristic of riddles? (a) Suna da amsa (b) Suna da tambaya (c) Suna da dogon labari (d) Suna gwada basira
25. Karin magana ________ ce. (a) Waƙa mai daɗi (b) Guntun zance mai zurfin ma’ana (c) Tambaya da amsa (d) Labari mai tsawo
26. An example of karin magana shi ne “Ruwa baya tsami banza.” Ma’anarsa ita ce ________. (a) Ruwa baya daɗi (b) Babu wani abu da yake faruwa ba tare da dalili ba (c) Ruwa yana da tsami (d) Ruwa yana da amfani
27. The ________ is called karin magana. (a) Guntun zance mai hikima (b) Dogon labari (c) Wasan kwaikwayo (d) Waƙa
28. Cikakkiyar karin maganar “Mai haƙuri ________” ita ce “Mai haƙuri shike da rabo.” (a) Yana da kuɗi (b) Shike da rabo (c) Yana da abinci (d) Yana da gida
29. Which of the following is a karin magana? (a) Wasa nake yi (b) Labari nake ba ku (c) Hannu riga (d) Na ci abinci
30. The main reason for amfani da karin magana shi ne ________. (a) Don a faɗi zance a taƙaice da hikima (b) Don a rera waƙa (c) Don a yi wasan kwaikwayo (d) Don a yi tambaya
31. All of these are karin magana except ________. (a) Kowa ya ci dusa, ya ci dusa (b) Karya ba ta faɗuwa (c) Ci kakaci (d) Idan kura ta ci mutum, ba a san nama ba
32. Which is NOT an attribute of karin magana? (a) Tana da ma’ana (b) Tana da gajeren zance (c) Tana da amsa a bayyane (d) Tana koyar da darasi
33. Maganganun azanci ________ ne. (a) Kalmomi masu ma’ana a zahiri (b) Furucin da ba a nufin ma’anarsa ta zahiri ba (c) Waƙoƙi (d) Kacici-kacici
34. An example of maganar azanci shi ne “Ya ci kashi.” Ma’anarsa ita ce ________. (a) Ya ci abinci (b) Ya sha wahala ko ya fuskanci matsala (c) Ya ci kayan lambu (d) Ya zama mai ƙarfi
35. The ________ is called maganar azanci. (a) Zance mai zurfin ma’ana da ba a nufin zahirinsa ba (b) Zance mai sauƙi (c) Labari mai tsawo (d) Tambaya
36. Which of the following is a maganar azanci? (a) Ya ci abinci (b) Ya shiga ruwa (c) Ya yi ƙafa (d) Ya sha ruwa
37. “Ya yi ƙafa” ma’anarsa ita ce ________. (a) Ya yi tafiya (b) Ya gudu (c) Ya yi motsa jiki (d) Ya yi rawa
38. The main reason for amfani da maganganun azanci shi ne ________. (a) Don a faɗi zance a fili (b) Don a yi magana da hikima ko a ɓoye ma’ana (c) Don a rera waƙa (d) Don a rubuta labari
39. All of these are maganganun azanci except ________. (a) Ya yi kunne (b) Ya ci amana (c) Ya ci abinci (d) Ya ja baya
40. Which of these is not a maganar azanci? (a) Ya yi hannu (b) Ya ci tuwo (c) Ya fasa kai (d) Ya ji tsoro

SECTION B: THEORY
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions. Each question carries 10 marks.

1. (a) Menene wasan kwaikwayo? (3)
(b) Ka faɗi nau’o’in wasan kwaikwayo guda biyu (2). (3)
(c) Ka bayyana yadda ake aiwatar da wasan kwaikwayo gajere. (4)

2. (a) Menene waƙa? (3)
(b) Ka rubuta baituka biyu (2) na wata waƙar yara da ka sani. (3)
(c) Ka fito da muhimman kalmomi uku (3) daga waƙar da ka rubuta a sama kuma ka bayyana ma’anarsu a takaice. (4)

3. (a) Menene kacici-kacici? (3)
(b) Ka ba da misalin kacici-kacici guda biyu (2). (3)
(c) Ka warware waɗannan kacici-kacici:
i. Na fita ya fito, na shiga ya shiga. (2)
ii. Bako ne ya zo da rigarsa. (2)

4. (a) Menene karin magana? (3)
(b) Ka ba da misalin karin magana guda biyu (2). (3)
(c) Ka bayyana ma’anar waɗannan maganganun azanci:
i. Ya ci kashi. (2)
ii. Ya yi kunne. (2)

OBJECTIVE MARKING SCHEME

Question 1 – ✅ (b) Wasa da ake yi a gaban mutane
Question 2 – ✅ (b) A nishadantar da mutane
Question 3 – ✅ (a) Wasan barkwanci
Question 4 – ✅ (b) Wasan waƙa
Question 5 – ✅ (b) Ɗan wasa
Question 6 – ✅ (c) Fage ko filin wasa
Question 7 – ✅ (a) Wasan kwaikwayo mai sauƙi
Question 8 – ✅ (c) Wasan kwaikwayo na zane
Question 9 – ✅ (b) Furucin da aka tsara da sautuka masu daɗi
Question 10 – ✅ (b) Mai rera waƙa
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Waƙar lulluɓi
Question 12 – ✅ (d) Tambayoyi
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Faɗa ko furta kalmomin waƙa
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Fitar da sautin waƙa da murya
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Don a ji daɗin sautuka
Question 16 – ✅ (d) Waƙar rubutu
Question 17 – ✅ (b) Tambaya mai hikima da ake buƙatar amsa
Question 18 – ✅ (a) Inuwa
Question 19 – ✅ (b) Ba da amsar kacici
Question 20 – ✅ (b) Na ba ka gari
Question 21 – ✅ (a) Mutumin da yake ba da kacici
Question 22 – ✅ (b) A nishadantar da mutane da gwada basira
Question 23 – ✅ (c) Na ba ka gari
Question 24 – ✅ (c) Suna da dogon labari
Question 25 – ✅ (b) Guntun zance mai zurfin ma’ana
Question 26 – ✅ (b) Babu wani abu da yake faruwa ba tare da dalili ba
Question 27 – ✅ (a) Guntun zance mai hikima
Question 28 – ✅ (b) Shike da rabo
Question 29 – ✅ (c) Hannu riga
Question 30 – ✅ (a) Don a faɗi zance a taƙaice da hikima
Question 31 – ✅ (c) Ci kakaci
Question 32 – ✅ (c) Tana da amsa a bayyane
Question 33 – ✅ (b) Furucin da ba a nufin ma’anarsa ta zahiri ba
Question 34 – ✅ (b) Ya sha wahala ko ya fuskanci matsala
Question 35 – ✅ (a) Zance mai zurfin ma’ana da ba a nufin zahirinsa ba
Question 36 – ✅ (c) Ya yi ƙafa
Question 37 – ✅ (b) Ya gudu
Question 38 – ✅ (b) Don a yi magana da hikima ko a ɓoye ma’ana
Question 39 – ✅ (c) Ya ci abinci
Question 40 – ✅ (b) Ya ci tuwo