Social Studies & CRE Questions and Answers - Class 7 End Term 2 Exam 2021 Set 2

Study the map of Tugo area and use it to answer questions 1-7

1. Kimani wants to construct a house near Toko market. The house is most likely to be made of 
   1. mud
   2. cowdung 
   3. timber
   4. stone 
2. Which one of the following is the main factor that influenced the location of the irrigation scheme in the area 
   1. presence of the market 
   2. presence of the post office 
   3. presence of the town
   4. presence of police post 
3. The main economic activity in the area is
   
   1. crop farming and trading
   2. cattle keeping and mining
   3. crop farming and manufacturing
   4. mining and trading 
4. The railway line in the map is most likely to be used to report
   
   1. livestock and transport . 
   2. building stones and sisal fibres
   3. maize and mineral
   4. livestock and minerals
5. The climate of the area covered by the map is most likely to be
   
   1. cool and dry
   2. hot and dry 
   3. hot and wet
   4. cool and wet
6. The people in Tugo area are likely to be 
   1. Christians
   2. Muslims 
   3. Pagans
   4. Hindus
7. The people of Tugo area mainly communicate through
   1. fixed telephone lines
   2. smoke signals
   3. letters
   4. emails
8. Which of the following factors discourages settlement of people around the miombo woodlands of Tanzania 
   1. the game park
   2. government policy 
   3. wild animals
   4. the presence of tsetse flies
9. Which one of the following are beef farming areas in Kenya and Tanzania 
   1. Taita and Dar-es-salaam 
   2. Kisumu and Dodoma
   3. Nyeri and Arusha 
   4. Laikipia and Kongwa
10. Which of the following groups comprises of countries of Eastern Africa only
    1. Uganda, Ethiopia, Egypt 
    2. Djibouti, South Sudan, Rwanda 
    3. Eritrea, Djibouti, Mozambique
    4. Kenya, Djibouti, Mozambique
11. The practice of sub dividing ranches into rotational grazing areas in called
    1. tethering
    2. zero grazing 
    3. paddocking
    4. demacation
12. The following African traditional leaders resisted the European except
    1. Chief Mkwawa 
    2. Lenana
    3. Mekatilili a Menza 
    4. Koitalel arap Samoei
13. Which of the following vegetation type below is found only in coastal areas?
    1. savannah vegetation 
    2. tropical rainforest vegetation
    3. papyrus vegetation
    4. mangrove vegetation
14. Which of the following countries was colonized by three European nations?
    1. Uganda
    2. Somalia
    3. Kenya
    4. Tanzania
15. Who among the following is not elected during the parliamentary elections?
    1. woman representative
    2. member of national assembly
    3. speaker 
    4. senator
16. Which of the following statements explains the meaning of abuse of drugs?
    1. it is the selling of drugs to the pupils
    2. it is the illegal selling of drugs
    3. it is taking of drugs as instructed 
    4. it is the misuse of drugs
17. On which date was the current constitution of Kenya promulgated
    1. 27th August 2010
    2. 27th August 2013 
    3. 21st November 2005 
    4. 4th August 2010
18. Pupils can practice democracy in a school
    1. during election of their prefects
    2. when playing harmonious in the field
    3. when reciting poems
    4. when they destroy the school property
19. Which one of the following is the responsibility of the government to its citizen?
    1. building of places of worship
    2. ensuring that every citizen has a place to live 
    3. providing food to all citizens 
    4. building of major highways
20. Which one of the following is not true about the constitution of Kenya? 
    1. Parliament can change it
    2. It has never been revied
    3. It is a draft constitution
    4. It has 18 characters
21. Which among the following African leaders was not a collaborators? 
    1. Kabaka Mutesa I 
    2. Oloibon Lenana
    3. Wayaki wa Hinga
    4. Koitalel arap Samoei
22. Which one of the following has greatly caused lack of peace among the pastoralists
    1. religious differences
    2. lack of infrastructure 
    3. cattle rustling
    4. unemployment
23. All the following rivers provide water to the volta project except
    1. oti
    2. Gambia
    3. White volta
    4. Black volta
24. Which of the following types of marriages is officiated by a D.O?
    1. elopping
    2. civil
    3. religious
    4. customary
25. Below is a description of a type of vegetation (
    1. thick forest
    2. has different type of trees 
    3. ever green
    4. has less undergrowth
       The type of vegetation described above is
       1. Savannah woodland
       2. Mountain vegetation
       3. Tropical rainforest
       4. Bushes and thickets

Use the diagram below to answer questions 26 to 29.

26. The type of rainfall shown above is called
    1. mountainous
    2. orographic
    3. convectional
    4. frontal
27. Which of the following areas is likely to receive this type of rainfall?
    1. Nyeri
    2. Wajir
    3. Machakos
    4. Lamu
28. Which set of crops is mainly grown in the part marked L? 
    1. Tea, cloves, coffee
    2. coffee, cocoa, tea 
    3. pyrethrum, tea, coffee
    4. tea, cotton, pyrethrum
29. Which economic activity is likely to be carried out in the area marked Z
    1. mining
    2. crop farming
    3. pastoralism
    4. dairy farming
30. The national philosophy harambee was introduced in Kenya by
    1. Oginga Odinga
    2. Jomo Kenyatta
    3. Daniel Moi
    4. Mwai Kibaki
31. Parliamentary proceeding in the national assembly are controlled by the 
    1. President 
    2. Sergent at arms 
    3. Speaker
    4. clerk of the national assembly
32. The characteristics of rivers found within the Rift valley are
    1. deep and broad
    2. shallow and narrow
    3. deep and narrow 
    4. narrow and broad
33. Which of the following is an example of a domestic trade?
    1. trade between Kenya and Europeans countries
    2. trade between Eastern Africa region and west Africa
    3. trade that takes place within the borders of a country
    4. trade between Kenya and Uganda
34. Which one of the following is a modern method of preserving fish? 
    1. smoking
    2. canning
    3. Salting
    4. Sun-drying.
35. The missionaries established mission station in Africa inorder to
    1. find sources of river Nile
    2. introduce new crops
    3. colonise Africa
    4. spread Christianity

Use the map of Eastern Africa and answer questions 36 to 39.

36. The route marked Y was followed by the
    1. cushites
    2. semites 
    3. nilotes
    4. bantus
37. The lake marked X on the map is an example of
    
    1. a crater lake 
    2. a lava dammed lake
    3. an ox-bow lake 
    4. a depressional lake
38. The town marked W on the map is likely to be
    1. Dodora
    2. Dar-es-salaam
    3. Tanga
    4. Mbeya
39. The national park marked Z on the map is known as
    1. Serengeti
    2. Mara
    3. Tsavo
    4. Amboseli
40. The use of E-mail as a means of communication is hindered by
    1. lack of electricity 
    2. lack of knowledge
    3. high demand of postal charges
    4. lack of computers
41. Which one is not a role of citizens in the electoral process? 
    1. Receiving money from candidates
    2. Evaluating the performance of the elected leader
    3. Campaining for the candidates
    4. Reading the results
42. Which of the following gives the meaning of conflict resolution? 
    1. to report to police
    2. to obey the law 
    3. to re-establish good relation
    4. to take our enemies to court 
43. Wiich one of the following trees is not found in a natural forest?
    1. spruce
    2. mvule
    3. oak
    4. mahogany
44. Which of the following minerals is correctly matched with the country where it is mined on a large scale?
    1. Soda ash - Nigeria
    2. Gold - Kenya
    3. Copper - Zainbia
    4. Oil-Ghana
45. When is the sun overhead at the tropics of capricon?
    1. September
    2. March
    3. December
    4. June 
46. Marine fishing in Kenya and Tanzania is carried out in
    1. Indian Ocean
    2. Lake Turkana
    3. Lake Tanganyika
    4. Lake Naivasha
47. Three of the following are objectives of IGAD except to
    1. eradicate poverty
    2. promote inter tribal ethnicity 
    3. promote food shortage
    4. establish peace and security in the region

Use the diagram below to answer questions 48 to 49.

48. The diagram above is called
    1. largest
    2. oasis
    3. barchan
    4. seif dune
49. In which of the following countries can the feature be found
    1. Democratic Republic of Congo 
    2. Namibia
    3. Ghana
    4. Gabon
50. The first European missionary arrived in Kenya in 1844 and established a mission station at
    1. Rabai
    2. Tumutumu
    3. Nairobi
    4. Mombasa
51. Inselbergs are common feature of plateau in central sahara. They are examples of
    1. block mountains
    2. volcanic mountains
    3. residual mountains
    4. escarpments
52. The first African to join the legislative council (legco) in 1944 was
    1. Moody Awori
    2. Eliud Mathu
    3. Jomo Kenyatta
    4. Harry Thuku
53. The regional headquarters of the East African community (EAC) are in
    1. Dodoma
    2. Arusha
    3. Dar-es-salaam
    4. Nairobi
54. Which one of the following does not undermine peace in the society?
    1. racism
    2. fairness
    3. nepotism
    4. tribalism
55. Before the coming of Europeans the Baganda were ruled by
    1. Batakas
    2. Hereditary chief
    3. Council of elders
    4. Hereditary kings 
56. Which one of the following is not a fold mountain found in Africa? 
    1. Atlas
    2. Caperange
    3. Drakensberg
    4. Mau ranges
57. The stable food for majority of them Ugandans is
    1. maize
    2. bananas
    3. potatoes
    4. maize and beans
58. Kerio valley within the great rift valley is famous for mining of
    1. limestone
    2. flourspar
    3. diamonds
    4. diatomite 
59. Which one of the following African countries does the equator pass through?
    1. Ethiopia
    2. Tanzania
    3. South Sudan
    4. Somalia
60. Which one of the following arms of goverment makes laws in Kenya?
    1. The cabinet
    2. Judiciary 
    3. Legislature
    4. Executive

SECTION II
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. In the beginning when God created the universe the earth was
    1. disolate and engulfed
    2. formless and ancient
    3. disolate and darkness
    4. disolate and formless
62. Who among the following prophets described the messiah as the prince of peace
    1. Amos
    2. Hosea
    3. Isaiah
    4. Micah
63. In which book of the bible is the story of Noah and the flood found
    1. Genesis
    2. Leviticus
    3. Numbers
    4. Exodus
64. Which one of the following festivals celebrated by the Israelites to remember their release from Egypt?
    1. Easter
    2. Pentecost 
    3. Passover
    4. Clabernacles
65. Which is the sixth commandment from God given to the Israelites through Moses?
    1. do not steal
    2. do not commit adultery 
    3. do commit murder
    4. do not accuse anyone falsely
66. Which one of the following commandments teaches about respect for marriages?
    1. do not commit murder
    2. do not steal
    3. do not cominit adultery
    4. do not accuse anyone falsely
67. During the night of Exodus the Israelites were expected to observe the following rules except one. Which one
    1. eat while standing
    2. eat bitter herbs
    3. renain while standing
    4. eat leavened bread
68. All the following are acceptable character traits except 
    1. generous
    2. hardworking
    3. humbles
    4. selfish
69. Which one of the following prophet of Israel healed Naaman of leprosy?
    1. Ahab
    2. Elijah
    3. Elisha
    4. Saul
70. The main reason as to why Jesus died on the cross was
    1. so that we may have eternal life 
    2. to please the jews
    3. to pay for Adam's sins
    4. to prove that he was the son of God
71. Gideon was called by God to deliver the Israelites from? 
    1. Midianites
    2. Amalekits
    3. Philistines 
    4. Moabites
72. Which value is not required during the breaking of bread?
    1. selfishness
    2. humility
    3. love
    4. unity
73. Which one of the following is not an achievement of king David?
    1. Composing psalms
    2. Killing Goliath 
    3. Building the temple 
    4. capturing Jerusalem from Jebusites
74. Which of the following is not a fruit of the Holy spirit? 
    1. Patience
    2. Joy
    3. Gentleness 
    4. Faith
75. Who among the following people was called by God when still young 
    1. Nathan
    2. Jeremiah
    3. John
    4. Moses 
76. The blind people use a machine called
    1. white cane 
    2. computer
    3. phone
    4. braille
77. The main lesson Christians learn from the announcements of the births of John and Jesus is that they should
    1. be ready to do God's work 
    2. be huinble before God 
    3. be faithful
    4. trust in God's power
78. Happy are those who know they are spiritually poor
    1. God will then weath
    2. They will receive what God has promised 
    3. The kingdom of heaven belong to them
    4. They will see God 
79. When Jesus was presented to the temple to be dedicated which religious practices was carried out to Mary 
    1. dedication 
    2. purification 
    3. anointing
    4. naming
80. Which one of the following are good Christian values?
    1. loves, forgiveness and sharing 
    2. singing, stealing and kindness
    3. humility, revenging and fasting
    4. pride, purtiy, coveting
81. Which one of the following parables teaches Christians to show compassion to the needy?
    1. The rich
    2. The last son
    3. The rich man and Lazarus
    4. The good Samaritan
82. Who among the following people lacked the value of honesty?
    1. Mary magdalene and Ruth
    2. Simon Peter and Andrew
    3. Abraham and Sarah
    4. Ananias and Sapphira
83. Jesus accompanied his parent at the age of 12 years to Jerusalem in order to
    1. celebrate the pentecost 
    2. be dedicated 
    3. attend the passover festival 
    4. attend wedding at Cana of Galilee
84. In which one of the following ways did David help King Saul anytime he was tormented by an evil spirit
    1. killing enemies 
    2. singing psalms
    3. playing the harp 
    4. carving weapons
85. Jesus was able to overcome the temptations in the wilderness mainly because
    1. He was filled with the Holy Spirit 
    2. I had fasted for forty days
    3. He had been baptised 
    4. He had read the scriptures
86. Who among the following people used their God given talents to serve God
    1. David and Saul 
    2. Oholiab and Bezalel
    3. Ohaliab and Samson
    4. Beizebel and Josah
87. Which one of the following statements is a teaching of Jesus from the sermon on the
    1. love God with all your heart
    2. let the children come to me
    3. happy are the pure in heart
    4. you must be bom again
88. What reward did God promise those who work for peace
    1. God will call them his children
    2. They will see God
    3. God will satisfy them fully
    4. God will be merciful to them
89. Jesus asked his disciples to pray at the mount of olives because he wanted them to 
    1. stay awake 
    2. save him from His enemies 
    3. Go with him to the pilate
    4. avoid falling into temptations
90. Who among the following disciples baptised the Ethiopian Eunuch
    1. John
    2. Peter
    3. James
    4. Philip

MARKING SCHEME

1. D
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. C
7. C
8. D
9. D
10. B
11. C
12. B
13. D
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. D
18. A
19. D
20. B
21. D
22. C
23. B
24. B
25. C
26. B
27. A
28. C
29. C
30. B
31. C
32. B
33. D
34. B
35. D
36. A
37. D
38. C
39. A
40. D
41. D
42. C
43. A
44. C
45. D
46. A
47. C
48. C
49. B
50. A
51. C
52. B
53. B
54. B
55. D
56. D
57. B
58. B
59. D
60. C
61. B
62. C
63. A
64. C
65. C
66. C
67. D
68. D
69. C
70. A
71. A
72. A
73. C
74. D
75. B
76. D
77. D
78. C
79. B
80. A
81. D
82. D
83. C
84. C
85. A
86. B
87. C
88. A
89. D
90. D