Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 3 Exam 2023 Set 1

CREATIVE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES

A. ART AND CRAFT

1. Pamela mixed water and clay to make a semi- liquid mixture. What are the two ways that she can be using in making pottery items?
   1. Joining slabs and decorating.
   2. Cutting and scouring.
   3. Trimming and bending.
   4. Piercing and embedding
2. Identify the carving equipment below.
                                     
   1. Knife
   2. Brush
   3. Adze
   4. Chopper
3. Grade six learners mixed the colours below.
   Blue + Yellow = 
   Which colour did they get?
   1. Green
   2. Violet
   3. Orange 
   4. Purple
4. Stiff weaving materials can be prepared by the following methods except:-
   1. Splitting
   2. Soaking
   3. Breaking
   4. Placing over heat
5. A _____ weave is created by interlacing one weft over one warp across a wooven material.
   1. twine
   2. Olain
   3. roung
   4. twisted
6. Whuch type of puppet is shown below?
                                                                 
   1. marionette
   2. cat puppet
   3. Still life composition
   4. Rod puppet
7. The following are information on a book jacket except:-
   1. Title of the book
   2.  Author of the book
   3. Illustrations
   4. Price of the book
8. A piece of artwork made by sticking various
   1. Montage
   2. Collage
   3. Mosaic
   4. Still life composition.
9. Identify the techniques used to make the paper craft item below.
   1. Curling and scouring
   2. Twisting and pleating
   3. Cutting and curling
   4. Cutting and pasting
10. Which one of the following is NOT a technique of preparing materials for basketry?
    1. Taring
    2. Modelling
    3. Plaiting
    4. Dyeing

B. MUSIC

11. Which one of the following instruments can be used in an art song?
    1. A horn
    2. A piano
    3. A drum
    4. A ring
12. Which one of the following cannot be observed in a folk song performance?
    
    1. Facial expression
    2. Diction
    3. Harmony
    4. Gestures
13. The musical instrument below is played by:-
                                                               
    
    1. bowing
    2. plucking
    3. blowing
    4. shaking
14. _______ is the speed at which music is perfomed
    1. pitch
    2. rhythm
    3. tempo
    4. melody
15. Which musical note below is a minim?
                                  
16. The correct french rhythm for the musical notes below is:-
          
    
    1. Ta-te             taa           taa            taa
    2. Taa - aa        taa             ta - te
    3. Taa taa         ta - te        taa - aa
    4. Taa taa          taa aa        ta - te
17. Lucia, Loita and Lulu per formed a traditional folk dance. This dance is called:-
    1. choir
    2. duet
    3. trio
    4. solo
18. The paintings that the performers do on their bodies are called body:-
    1. adornments
    2. costumes
    3. ornaments
    4. ululations
19. The term "diminuendo" directs singers to become:
    1. gradually soft
    2. very soft
    3. fast and lively
    4. gradually loud
20. Which one is the lowest note in the Sol-fa ladder below?
    d     r   m   f    s    l     t     d
    1. doh'
    2. soh
    3. lah
    4. doh

21. What is the direction of Lake Somu from the saw mill?
    1. North West
    2. South East
    3. North East
    4. South West
22. What is the approximate length of the murram road?
    1. 6km
    2. 4.0km
    3. 2.5km
    4. 5km
23. The climate of southern part of Boro Area is likely to be:-
    1. Cool and wet
    2. Hot and wet
    3. Hot and dry
    4. Cool and dry
24. The following economic activitity is NOT carried out in Boro Area. Which one?
    1. Lumbering
    2. Trading
    3. Crop farming
    4. Dairy farming
25. People in Boro Area are mainly:-
    1. Christians
    2. Hindus
    3. Pagans
    4. Traditionalists
26. Lake Kyoga in Uganda was formed through:-
    1. Volcanicity
    2. Faulting
    3. Downwarping
    4. Erosion and deposition
27. The following are characteristics of a certain climatic condition.
    i) High humidity.
    ii) No distinct season.
    iii.) High rainfall all year round.
    Which climate is described above?
    1. Equatorial
    2. Tropical
    3. Desert
    4. Mountain
28. Which of the following communities belong to the cushites?
    1. Tigream, Falasha, Arabs
    2. Alur, Njemps, Hutus, Hehe.
    3. Iraqw, Burungi, Dahalo, Galla.
    4. Dinka, Annuak, Nuer, Shilluk.
       Use the diagram below to answer questions  29-30.
                                                        
29. The forces marked Q are:-
    1. upthrust
    2. compressional
    3. tensional
    4. faulting
30. Which one of the following mountains was NOT formed through the above process?
    1. Mt. Lomngonot
    2. Mt. Pare
    3. Mt. Usambara
    4. Mt. Ruwenzori.
31. The follwoing countries neighbor Ethiopia except:-
    1. Eritrea
    2. Somalia
    3. Uganda
    4. South Sudan
32. Which one of the following is not a challenge facing beef farming in Eastern Africa?
    1. Drought
    2. Lack of market
    3. Parasites and diseases
    4. Lack of veterinary services
33. Which method of fishing is shown below?
                                                                  
    1. Trawling
    2. Purse seining
    3. Long lining
    4. Net drifting
34. Which one is NOT an economic right?
    1. Right to own property
    2. Right to equality
    3. Right to work
    4. Right to fair wages and equal.
35. The following are responsibilities of a Kenyan citizen. Which one is a value?
    1. Paying taxes
    2. Owning property
    3. Obeying the laws
    4. Conserving the environment
36. Which one of the following is a negative effect of high population density in Eastern Africa?
    1. Land fragmentation.
    2. Cheap labour
    3. Increased tax collection
    4. Attraction of investors
37. Below are modern means of communications.
    Which one is a print media?
    1. Internet
    2. Radio
    3. Television
    4. Journal
       Use the map of Kenya below to answer questions 38-39.
                                                                     
38. Which mineral is likely to be mined at H?
    
    1. Diatomite
    2. Flourspar
    3. Limestone
    4. Soda ash
39. The country marked M has its headquarters at:-
    1. Ramicial
    2. Dodoma
    3. Khartoum
    4. Mogadishu
40. Which of the following rivers marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 represents river Omo?
    1. 4
    2. 3
    3. 2
    4. 1

D. CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

41. From the book of Exodus 31:3, who was given the skills and abilities to produce artistic work?
    1. Moses
    2. Jethro
    3. Bezalel
    4. Samson
42. Which set contains the books of the New Testament?
    1. Judges, Luke, Joshua, Mathew
    2. Ruth, Luke, Mathew, Ezra
    3. Mathew, Luke, Romans, Colossians
    4. Exodus, Leviticus, John, Hosea
43. Who was the author of Genesis as a book in the Old Testament?
    1. Paul
    2. Moses
    3. Abraham
    4. David
44. Two sisters of Lazarus lived in the town of:-
    1. Bethany
    2. Bethlehem
    3. Jericho
    4. Jerusalem
45. King Solomon was able to solve the problems of his people because of his:-
    1. honesty
    2. wisdom
    3. integrity
    4. responsibility
46. In the book of Luke 3:9-4, John the Baptist gave the following instructions. "Be contented with your salary." He was talking to:-
    1. The soldiers
    2. The pharasees
    3. The rich
    4. The tax collectors
47. The most loved disciple of Jesus was:-
    1. John
    2. Mathew
    3. Peter
    4. Luke
48. Why did God create Eve?
    1. To be Adam's competitor.
    2. To be Adam's servant.
    3. To be Adam's slave
    4. To be Adam's companion.
49. Which one of the following teachings is NOT found in the Apostle Creed?
    1. Faith
    2. Eternal hope
    3. God is powerful
    4. Jesus son of Joseph
50. Who among the following prophets recovered the axe - head from water?
    1. Prophet Elijah
    2. Prophet Jeremiah
    3. Prophet Elisha
    4. Prophet Hosea

E. ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

41. Which one of the following Surahs means the night of power?
    1. Qadar
    2. Badr
    3. Dhuha
    4. Inshirrah
42. Maryamm a grade 6 learner from Dahuma Educational Centre was asked to name two surahs that have equal numbers of rakaa. Which pain did she mention if she got them correct?
    1. Inshirrah and Kanthar
    2. Fatiha and Humazah
    3. Inshirrah and At-liin
    4. Dhuha and Zilzallah
43. The Surah that mentions the Qiyammah and judgement is:-
    1. Zilzallah
    2. An-Nasr
    3. Maun
    4. Fatiha
44. Which one of the following is the mother of all Surahs in the Holy Quran:-
    1. Fatiha
    2. Dhuha
    3. Quirish
    4. Bayyinah
45. "Allah (sw) does not sleep or slumber." The surah with the above statement is:-
    1. Bayyinah
    2. Swamad
    3. Maun
    4. Firaun
46.  Worship Allah as if you see him for if you don't see him He................. complete the hadith
    1. see you
    2. does not see you
    3. ignores you
    4. will deny you thereafter
47. According to the teaching of the prophet (PBUH) a muslim is a brother to:-
    1. a christian
    2. a neighbour
    3. any person
    4. a muslim
48. All holy angels were created from:-
    1. blood clot
    2. dust
    3. water
    4. Nuhr
49. Which one of the foloowing is the third pillar of Iman
    1. Qadar
    2. Allah
    3. Angels
    4. Holy Books
50. Immediately after the Ramadhan muslims begin to
    1. Idd-ul-Fitr
    2. Idd-ul-adhaa
    3. Aqiqah
    4. Second Ramadhan

MARKING SCHEME

CREATIVE ARTS 

1. A
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. D
8. B
9. B
10. B

MUSIC

11. C
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. D
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. A

SOCIAL STUDIES

21. B
22. A
23. C
24. D
25. A
26. C
27. A
28. C
29. C
30. A
31. C
32. B
33. A
34. B
35. D
36. A
37. D
38. D
39. D
40. A

CRE

41. C
42. C
43. B
44. A
45. B
46. D
47. A
48. D
49. D
50. C

IRE

41. A
42. C
43. A
44. A
45. C
46. A
47. D
48. D
49. D
50. A