QUESTIONS
LWALA AREA
Study the map of Lwala Area and answer questions 1-7.
- The land in Lwala area slopes towards
- North
- South West
- South East
- North West
- Which type of industry is likely to be established in North Eastern part of Lwala area?
- Manufacturing industry
- Assembly industry
- Processing industry
- Service industry
- The residents of Lwala area are dorminantly
- Christians
- Muslims
- traditionalists
- Hindus
- The following economic activities is least likely to be carried out in Lwala area. Which one is it?
- Beef farming
- Trading activities
- Mining activities
- Lumbering activities
- What is the main vegetation found in the drainage feature to the South West of Lwala area?
- Papyrus reeds
- Mangrove plants
- Riverine plants
- Scrubs
- Lwala area is likely to be a
- ward
- county
- senate
- constituency
- What is the approximate area of Tinda swamp in Lwala area?
- 16.5km2
- 8.25km2
- 15km2
- 8km2
- All the statements below are parental roles towards a school. Which one is not?
- Sending children to school
- Attending academic days meetings
- Administering corporal punishment to errant pupils
- Contributing funds towards school development
- Marriages can be long lasting only if the spouses
- learn to control their anger
- support each other financially
- exercise love, care and lust
- practice love, affection and trust
- The diagram below represents a weather instrument.
The above instrument is mainly used to- show direction and speed of wind
- measure strength of wind
- measure strength of wind and show direction
- measure air pressure and strength of wind
- The time at Asmara 80°E is 3.00pm. What time would it be at Accra 0°?
- 8.20pm
- 9.40am
- 8.20am
- 9.40pm
- Most rivers in Africa are not navigable mainly because of
- presence of waterfalls
- low volumes of water
- presence of waterfalls and gorges
- presence of waterfalls and cataracts
Use the diagram below to answer question 13 and 14.
- The above feature represents the formation of
- larva-dammed lake
- down-warped lake
- corrie lake
- ox-bow lake
- Which pair of the lakes were formed through the above process?
- Lakes Gambi and Utange
- Lakes Kanyaboli and Nyos
- Lakes Itasy and Kivu
- Lakes Shala and Paradise
- The diagram below shows an average monthly rainfall and temperatures for a certain climatic region.
The temperature above is likely to have been recorded in the town of- Addis Ababa
- Accra
- Dar-es-Salaam
- Windhoek
- Which one of the following factors mainly influence the vegetation on mountains?
- Climate
- Latitude
- Altitude
- Rainfall
- Which one of the following hominids is described below?
- Made simple tools out of stones
- Ate raw meat from wild animals
- Has the whole body covered with hair
The above hominid is the- Homo Erectus
- Homo Sapien
- Homo Habilis
- Austropithecus
- Africa is separated from the Sinai Peninsula by the
- Red Sea
- Suez Canal
- Cape Guarda fui
- Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb
- Which set of communities belong to the Mande speakers of West Africa?
- Ewe, Wolof, Fulani, Mossi
- Hausa, Andarawa, Tuareg, Limba
- Bambara, Vai, Susu, Soninke
- Kanuri, Zarma, Malinke, Mandinka
- Which one of the following is the main form of interaction among the youth in Kenya today?
- Games and sports
- Education
- Trading activities
- Intermarriages
- The main reason why the Congo Basin has low population density is because
- it has thick and dense forests
- it is occupied by dangerous animals
- it has poor road network
- the government does not allow human settlement in the area
- Which method of fishing is shown below?
- Purse seining
- Trawling
- Net drifting
- Long lining
- Which one of the following institutions of marriage is presided over by a govemment official?
- Customary marriage
- Christian marriage
- Civil marriage
- Islamic marriage
- The following are uses of a certain mineral
- used in making glasses and soap
- used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs
- used in water treatment
The above mineral is mined at- Kariandusi
- Kimwarer
- lake Magadi
- Niger Delta
- Which country of Africa is wrongly matched with its capital city?
- Gambia - Banjul
- Guinea - Conakry
- Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
- Gabon - Lome
- The following are conditions that favour the growing of a certain crop:
- low temperatures of between 12°c - 15°c
- high altitude of above 1500m
- deep well-drained fertile volcanic soils
- high and well distributed rainfall of between 1000mm-1500mm throughout the year.
The above conditions favour the growing of- pyrethrum
- sugarcane
- cocoa
- cloves
- Which pastoral community live in the semi-arid of the Kalahari?
- The Fulani
- The Toposa
- The Tswana
- The Maasai
- Copper from Zambia is mainly exported to Europe through the port of
- Lusaka
- Beira
- Ndola
- Dar-es-Salaam
- The main tourist attraction found to the Eastern part of lake Turkana is
- warm sandy beaches
- varied wildlife
- beautiful sceneries
- cultural heritage
- The most common problem facing most of the Multi-Purpose River Projects in Africa is
- frequent floods
- presence of water weeds
- industrial development
- siltation of dams
- The Great Okavango Sanctuary is found in
- Zimbabwe
- Botswana
- South Africa
- Namibia
- Which method did king Leopold II of Belgium used to colonise Congo between 1885 to 1908?
- Paternalism
- Direct Rule
- Assimilation
- Indirect Rule
- Which political party did Kwame Nkurumah use to lead Ghana to attain its independence?
- United Gold Coast Convection
- African National Congress
- National People's Party
- Convection People's Party
- Who among the following early visitors to East Africa was sent to look for Dr. David and confirm if lake Victoria was the source of river Nile?
- John Speke
- Samwel Baker
- Henry Morton Stanley
- Johan Rebman
Use the diagram below to answer questions 35 to 36.
- What is the nature of the winds marked Q?
- Cool and wet
- Warm and dry
- Hot and moist
- Cold and dry
- Which economic activity is favoured by the region marked B?
- Ranching
- Growing of cloves
- Rearing of dairy cattle
- Pastoralism
- Which set of countries were colonised by Germany?
- Namibia, Tanganyika, Cameroon
- Swaziland, Sierra Leone, Malawi
- Guinea Bissau, Angola, Mozambique
- Guinea, Mali, Niger
- Samouri Toure was defeated by the French mainly because
- the Mandinka people were not united
- the French people had inferior weapons
- Samouri Toure's army had crude weapons
- Samouri Toure's army were too strong and well equipped
- Three of the groups of people listed below have special needs except
- the physically challenged
- the people living with HIV/AIDS
- the visually impaired
- the people who are unable to read and write
- All the following countries are member states of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS). Which country withdrew in the year 2000?
- Morocco
- Guinea
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Which African country is not connected by the Cotonou-Gao-Oudja Highway?
- Cameroon
- Benin
- Niger
- Morocco
- Which one of the following is not an electric media?
- Mobile phone
- Internet
- Newspaper
- Television
- Which one of the following was a social organization of the San?
- They were hunters and gatherers
- They recognized the Praying Mantis as God's symbols on earth
- They had ceremonial chiefs
- They lived in clans of about 250 people
- Which one of the following groups consists of abuse of human rights?
- Child labour and forced marriage
- Denying people shelter and boy circumcision
- Lack of treatment for the sick and providing food and shelter for children
- Provision of free education and discrimination on basis of gender
- The investigations by an independent party to establish the facts on the issues causing disagreements is known as
- inquiry
- conciliation
- mediation
- appeal
- The rights and freedoms of individuals are contained in chapter of the constitution.
- three
- four
- five
- eight
- Which one of the following is not a function of the legislature arm of the government?
- Implementing government policies
- Amending the existing laws
- Approving the government's expenditure
- Debating bills
- Which one of the following is not a responsibility of children in the family?
- Attending school
- Cleaning the home compound
- Working on the farm for better salaries
- Taking care of family property
- During the pre-colonial period, goods were mainly transported using
- porters
- carts
- boats
- vehicles
- Which one of the following climatic factors has greatly influenced the climate of most part of Namibia?
- Neamess to the large waterbodies
- Ocean currents
- Prevailing winds
- Nature of the Coastline
- Fresh flowers, fruits and vegetables are mainly transported from the farms to the airport by
- pipeline
- air
- railway
- road
- Morocco is currently headed by
- an elected president
- hereditary king
- an elected Prime Minister
- a queen
Use the map of Africa below to answer questions 53-56.
- In which month is winter experienced in the latitude marked R?
- March
- June
- September
- December
- The Island country marked K is likely to be
- Comoros
- Mauritius
- Seychelles
- Sao Tome and Precipe
- Which tree species is not likely to be found in the region marked xxx?
- Camphor
- Mvule
- Eucalyptus
- Rosewood
- The town marked W in the Northern part of Africa is
- Tunisia
- Tripoli
- Cairo
- Alexandria
- Which one of the following electoral officials announces the election results of a senator at the constituency tallying centre?
- The Chairman of IEBC
- The Returning Officer
- The Presiding Officer
- The Polling Officer
- The following are service industries except
- hair dressing
- banking
- television repair
- milk processing
- Which day is celebrated to commemorate the day Kenya attained its internal self government from the British in 1963?
- Jamhuri Day
- Mashujaa Day
- Labour Day
- Madaraka Day
- Elected members of the County Assembly (MCAs) represent a region known as
- constituency
- county
- senate
- ward
CRE
- According to Genesis, Biblical stories of creation, what did God create on the third day?
- Sea creatures and birds of the air
- Land, sea and vegetation
- Heavenly bodies like sun, moon and stars
- Land animals and birds
- What was the sign of the covenant between God and Abraham according to Genesis 17:10?
- Smoking fire pot
- Flaming torch
- Rainbow
- Circumcision
- Which of the following lessons do Christians learn from the story of Joseph as a slave in Egypt?
- Be kind to people by giving them food
- To always fight for their freedom
- Forgive those who wrong them
- Interpret dreams for their leaders
- Why did the Israelites eat while standing during the Passover night?
- To show that they were God's chosen people
- To show that they were not ready to leave Egypt
- Because they were in hurry to leave Egypt
- Because they wished to stay a little longer
- The second book of the Bible mainly describes about
- the beginning of life
- the settlement of Israelites into Canaan
- the making of the Sinai covenant
- the journey of Israelites to Canaan
- Which one of the following commandments was broken by both Cain and king Ahab?
- Do not commit murder
- Do not desire another person's property
- Do not accuse anyone falsely
- Do not make for yourselves images
- King David is mainly remembered in Israel because he
- made Jerusalem a Jewish religious centre
- built a temple for God in Jerusalem
- destroyed the altars of Baal
- married many wives
- Which one of the following sins was committed by king Solomon? He
- took other people's property
- over taxed his subjects
- committed adultery
- gave the Israelites' land to foreigners
- Prophet Isaiah foretold that the messiah would be called
- the lamb of God
- the son of the most high
- the king of the kings
- the prince of peace
- Who among the following people visited baby Jesus first?
- The Samaritans
- The shepherds
- The visitors from the east
- The Pharisees
- When Mary and Joseph took baby Jesus to Jerusalem for dedication, they found two of the following people in the temple. Who were they?
- Zechariah and John
- Simeon and Annah
- Zechariah and Annah
- Mary and Martha
- Jesus Christ helped lepers by
- healing them from their sickness
- teaching them about God
- baptising them with Holy Spirit
- asking them to pray for their sins
- What do we learn from the parable of the ten young women? It teaches us to
- always be ready for the coming of Jesus Christ
- respect the institution of marriage
- marry more than one woman
- stay indoors in the evening
- "Happy are those who are pure in heart, they will see the kingdom of God." These words were spoken by Jesus
- during the trial in the wilderness
- when visiting Bethany
- during the sermon on the mountain
- when healing the sick
- Which one of the following statements about Jesus Christ is expressed in the Apostles' creed?
- Jesus rose from the dead
- Jesus was betrayed by Judas Iscariot
- Jesus was denied by Peter
- Jesus forgave the repentant thief
- On which of the following occasions did Jesus show that He respected the law of Moses? When He
- healed the paralytic man
- healed a blind man
- raised Lazarus from dead
- healed the lepers
- Who among the following groups of people anointed the body of Jesus for burial?
- Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus
- Simon of Cyrene and Joseph of Arimathea
- Mary Magdalene and Cleopas
- Peter and Jonah
- "You created every part of me. You put me in my mother's womb." These words were said by
- Job
- David
- Peter
- St. Paul
- The part played by Ananias in the conversion of Saul on the way to Damascus was that he
- taught him the good news
- helped him to recover his eyes
- led him into accepting Jesus
- prayed and baptised him
- Christians in the early church best showed their unity by
- reciting scriptures
- singing praises
- sharing food
- baptising one another
- Which one of the following acts of worship was done by Paul and Silas when they were in prison? They
- took the Holy Communion
- sang hymns to praise prison wardens
- repented their sins
- praised God in hymns
- Which one of the following beliefs in African traditional society is not compatible with Christianity?
- Beliefs in life after death
- Beliefs in reconciliation with God
- Beliefs that God is powerful
- Beliefs in charms and amulets
- What is the main purpose of marriage according to the Christian teaching?
- To have children
- To avoid immorality
- To gain status in the society
- To provide companionship
- In traditional African society, education was aimed at
- character moulding
- getting employed
- acquiring academic certificates
- gaining wisdom
- Joy does not want to share a book with y because you are poor. The best action to take is to
- teach her about sharing
- report her to the teacher
- avoid talking to her
- change your sitting position you
- Christians can best avoid sexual misuse by
- not mixing with people of the opposite sex
- not taking alcohol and drugs
- going to church to pray
- obeying God's teachings on the sacredness of sex
- Drug abuse is discouraged by Christians mainly because
- it wastes money
- it affects people's health
- it wastes time
- it causes indiscipline
- African Christians show their appreciation of traditional heritage by
- preaching the gospel to non-Christians
- visiting traditional healers
- preaching against additional African beliefs and practices
- accepting traditional values that are compatible with Christianity
- Why do Christians obey the authority?
- Leaders too love God
- All authority comes from God
- God loves those in authority
- God blesses those in authority
- A friend of yours hides a frog in the teacher cupboard. The teacher discovered and decided to punish the whole class. As a Christian, wha is the best thing to do?
- Tell the teacher who did it
- Keep quiet and let the teacher punish everybody
- Tell your friend to run away
- Ask your friend to confess and apologize
IRE
- "Fal-Muariyat Qad-haa." This verse is from surah
- Al-Qaariah
- Al-Aadiyat
- Al-Fatiha
- Al-Masad
- According to the teachings of Islam, zakah should be given to
- poor Muslims
- relatives
- widows
- any poor person
- Which surah among the following describes the events of the day of judgement?
- Fiyl
- Naas
- Fatiha
- Zilzalah
- Swalah can be nullified by all the following except
- laughing
- farting
- sweating
- talking
- The prophet's child who gave birth to Hassan and Hussein was
- Zainab
- Ummul-Kulthum
- Fatma
- Ruqayah
- The month in which the prophet(SAW) went for Isra and Miiraj was
- Muharram
- Rajab
- Ramadhan
- Dhul-Hijja
- The prophet of Allah(SWT) who received the Zabur was
- Yusuf (AS)
- Issa (AS)
- Musa (AS)
- Daud (AS)
- According to the teachings of the prophet (SAW), a hypocrite has
- three signs
- good luck
- bad luck
- no friend
- When visiting the sick, the best gift is
- a dua
- flowers
- a card
- food
- The term Islam means
- strength
- religion
- peace
- prophethood
- The reason as to why the Muslims were defeated in the battle of Uhud is that
- they were few
- they had no weapons
- they disobeyed the prophet(SAW)
- the Quraish ambushed them at night
- A woman who is observing eddat after the death of her husband should do it for
- three months and ten days
- twelve months and three days
- nine days and ten hours
- four months and ten days
- The angel in-charge of removing human souls is
- Jibril (AS)
- Malakul Maut
- Mikail
- Israfil
- Which statement among the following is true about the prophets of Allah?
- They were sinless
- They were either male or female
- They could change to any form
- They had super powers
- The sunnah prayer that is performed when there is an eclipse of the sun is
- Istisqai
- Khusuf
- Kusuf
- Istikhara
- The best way of enjoying your free time could be
- listening to music
- engaging in physical exercises
- spying on others
- insulting the non-Muslims
- Sofia found two girls fighting during the library lesson. The best thing Sofia should have done is to
- ask them to fight without noise
- separate the two girls
- continue reading in silence
- make a dua to Allah(SWT)
- The prophet(AW) said, "Love for others...."
- a brighter future
- paradise and not hell
- wealth in this world
- what you love for yourself
- The following are examples of lawful work except one. Which one is it? Being a
- brewer
- teacher
- engineer
- motorist
- Work is considered an act of Ibaada if
- it is done to please Allah(SWT)
- it pays more
- it makes a person famous
- it is done to please others
- A person who does good and avoids evil is considered to have
- Israf
- pride
- taqwa
- disobeyed
- On the 10th Dhul-Hijja Muslims celebrate
- Hijra
- Idul-Fitr
- Idul-Adh-ha
- Nikah
- When pilgrims put on the white Ihram, it symbolizes
- equality
- unity
- faith
- patience
- The people of nabii Nuh(AS) were sturbon and did not believe in what Nuh(AS) preached. This led to Allah(SWT) punishing them by sending
- birds with pebbles
- floods
- unknown diseases
- drought and famine
- Muslims must observe fardh fasting in the month of
- Shaaban
- Ramadhan
- Swafar
- Dhul-Qaada
- The title given to the prophet(SAW) by the Quraish for being honest is
- Ahmad
- Abtar
- Al-Fatah
- Al-Amin
- Which one of the following is among the conditions of Saum?
- Be a Muslim
- Be wealthy
- Eat suhur
- Pray tahajud
- A Muslim who keeps animals can show kindness to the animals by
- selling them
- slaughtering them
- providing shelter for them
- punishing the animals
- It is true to say that angels were created from
- wind
- fire
- clay
- light
- Which one of the following is common among Muslims?
- Food
- Qibla
- Colour
- Taqrir
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