1. Some Grade 5 learners were asked to name some wastes that decompose easily.
   This was their response.
   Rono:        Banana peels.
   Atieno:      Kitchen refuse.
   Wambua:  Leaves.
   Cheptoo:  Plastic bottles.
   Who was not correct?
   1.  Wambua.
   2.  Cheptoo.
   3. Rono.
   4. Atieno.
2. Which of the following shows a beam balance?
   1. 
   2. 
   3. 
   4. 
3. In which of the following levers is the fulcrum between the effort and the load?
   1. Wheelbarrow. 
   2. Claw hammer.
   3. Broom.
   4. Fishing rod.
4. Which of the following parts of a computer is correctly matched with its function?
   1. Monitor -- provessing data.
   2. Keyboard... producing hard copies.
   3. Screen -typing.
   4. Mouse - selecting parts of text.
5. A certain substance had the following characteristics:
   1. It had no definite shape.
   2. It had a definite volume. 
   3. It also had a definite mass.
      The substance being described above is most likely to be
      1. a stone.
      2. tea.
      3. charcoal.
      4. air.
6. One afternoon, Kantai was typing an e mail on a computer. In which part of the computer was his work displayed? On the
   1. CPU.
   2. keyboard.
   3. printer.
   4. VDU.
7. Which of the following flowering plants?
   1. Black jack and moss. 
   2. Beans and moulds. 
   3. Maize and grass.
   4. Blackjack and algae.
8. Which one of the following sense organs is responsible for sight?
   1. Nose.
   2. Ears.
   3. Skin.
   4. Eyes.
9. All the following can be worn when handling harmful plants except
   1. hairbands. 
   2. gloves. 
   3. goggles.
   4. aprons.
10. In a certain habitat, an animal with the following characteristics was seen:
    1. Its body was covered with fur.
    2. It had a constant body temperature. 
    3. It was an egg-laying animal.
    4. It had mammary glands.
       Which of the following animals was likely to have been seen?
       1. Bat.
       2. Bird.
       3. Spiny ant-eater.
       4. Tortoise.
          Use the diagram below to answer the following questions.
          
          
11. Which one of the following is not a function of the part marked A?
    1. Gaseous exchange.
    2. Warming the air we breath.
    3. It cleans the air.
    4. Moistening of the air.
12. The part that contains C-shaped cartillages is labelled
    1. B
    2. A
    3. D
    4. C
13. What is the name of the part marked C?
    1. Left lung.
    2.  Bronchus.
    3.  Bronchiole.
    4. Diaphragm.
14. The following are steps when typing a document but not in the correct order. 
    1. Edit 
    2. Type 
    3. Save 
    4. Print.
       Which of the following is the correct order of the steps? 
       1. i, ii, iii, iv 
       2. i, ii, iv, iii
       3. ii, iii, i, iv
       4. ii, i, iii, iv
15. Which one of the following is a waterborne disease?
    1. Typhoid
    2. Tuberculosis
    3. Epilepsy
    4. Malaria
16. Which of the following lists consists only of materials needed when making a compost pit?
    1. Kitchen refuse, nails, top soil.
    2. Plastic bottles, banana peels, ash. 
    3. Old clothes, famyard manure, maize stalks.
    4. Rotting fruits, ash, top soil.
17. Prevention of reduced fertility of soil is called soil
    1. erosion.
    2. conservation.
    3. structure.
    4. profile.
18. All the following may be needed when making a scarecrow except
    1. old clothes.
    2.  strings.
    3.  sticks.
    4. glue.
19. Which one of the following is not a way of conserving water in the farm? 
    1. Pruning. 
    2. Shading.
    3. Mulching.
    4. Cover-cropping.
20. Which one of the following is a suitable way of caring for young climbing fruit plants?
    1. Pruning.
    2. Harvesting.
    3. Supporting the vines.
    4. Exposing the roots to sun heat.
21. Some Grade 5 learners were asked to name various domestic animals and their uses to human beings. Here is what they said:
    Hashim: sheep-gives us mutton and milk.
    Nadia:    dog-guards our homes.
    Karim:    donkey-helps humans during transportation.
    Maria:     goat-gives quality milk to the farmer.
    Who was wrong?
    1. Nadia.
    2. Karim
    3. Hashim
    4. Maria.
22. Which of the following gardening tools can be used to dig a hard ground?
    1. 
    2. 
    3. 
    4. 
23. Which one of the following statements is not true about container gardening?
    1. Container gardens save water. 
    2. Old tyres can be used to establish a container garden.
    3. A container garden can be moved from one place to another.
    4. Crops to be sold outside the country can be planted in container gardens.
24. Which of the following crops is correctly matched with its type?
    1. Vegetable - onion.
    2. Cereal - kales.
    3. Legume - wheat.
    4. Fruit - cucumber.
25. Fruit trees in the nursery bed can be cared for by all the following except
    1. watering.
    2. harvesting. 
    3. weeding.
    4. thinning.
26. All the following are examples of fuels used at home. Which one is not?
    1. Firewood.
    2. Shampoo. 
    3. Gas.
    4. Charcoal.
27. Which of the following foods is correctly matched with the nutrients it provides?
    1. Carrots - carbohydrates
    2. Maize - proteins
    3. Pineapples - iron
    4. Spinach - vitamins
28. Kitchen utensils that can break easily are said to be
    1. weak.
    2. durable. 
    3. fragile. 
    4. glasses.
29. Meat can be cooked using all the following methods except
    1.  frying
    2.  boiling.
    3.  baking.
    4. grilling.
30. Study the type of stitch shown below.
    
    The type of stitch shown above is called 
    1. back stitch. 
    2. chain stitch.
    3. running stitch. 
    4. loop stitch.
31. Which of the following needle work tools shows a thimble? A. O
    
32. The diagram below shows a kitchen tool.
    
    
    The tool drawn above was made using
    1. clay. 
    2. iron sheets,
    3. plastic.
    4. metals. 
33. Which one of the following is not a sign associated with kwashiorkor?
    1. Loose brownish hair.
    2. Swollen limbs.
    3. Breathlessness.
    4. Pot belly.
34. Cereals can be preserved in
    1.  refrigerators.
    2.  water.
    3.  polythenes.
    4. sacks. 
35. A cleaning tool used to collect rubbish to be thrown away is called a ______________________
    1. rubbish bin.
    2. dust pan,
    3. dust bin.
    4. rubbish pit.
36. Kariandusi was seen practising the gymnastics skill below.
    
    Probably, Kariandusi was practicing  
    1. somersault.
    2. handstand.
    3. cart wheel.
    4. forward roll.
37. Pivoting is a sports activity that is applied 
    1. swimming. 
    2. kabaddi.
    3. soft ball.
    4. frisbee.
38. Study the illustration below.
    
    The type of catch shown above is applied in frisbee. What is the name of the type of catch?
    1. Double rim catch.
    2. Two handed rim catch.
    3. Single handed rim catch.
    4. Double hands rim catch.
39. How many actions are combined when  practicing through vault into forward roll?
    1. Two
    2. Four
    3. Five
    4. Three
40. When practicing handwalk, the weight of the whole body rests on the
    1. feet
    2. hands
    3. knees
    4. shoulder
41. Which of the following shows a rounders bat?
    
42. Name the rope work technique below.
            
    1. Single rope bounce
    2. Double feet bounce.
    3. One foot bounce. 
    4. Two feet bounce.
43. Jumping rope regularly can help us prevent
    1.  headache.
    2. stomachache.
    3.  fitness.
    4. obesity.
44. What is the use of a floater in swimming?
    1. It normally floats on the surface of water.
    2. It can be used to sink a swimmer.
    3. Beginners can use it to learn.
    4. It can be made using inflated tubes. i
45. Which of the following statements is true about a swimming pool?
    1. Swimmers should shower before using the swimming pool.
    2. Swimmers can take snacks and light drinks while swimming
    3. All participants must wear helmets for safety in the swimming poolTo save time, swimmers can urinate in the swimming pool. 
46. Which of the following is not a component of health related fitness?
    1. Muscular strength.
    2. Cardiorespiratory endurance.
    3. Mental preparation.
    4. Flexibility. 
47. All the following are reasons for drinking water during games. Which one is not? 
    1. It regulates the rate of our heartbeat.
    2. It lubricates joints.
    3. Water forms saliva.
    4. It regulates body temperature.
48. In ABC of first aid C, stands for
    1. cotton.
    2. condition
    3.  circular.
    4. circulation.
49. Blowing the nose very hard can lead to
    1. fatigue.
    2.  fainting.
    3. nose bleeding.
    4. nausea.
50. All the following can be found in a first aid kit except
    1. a scissor. 
    2. a pair of pliers. 
    3. bandages. 
    4. methylated spirit.

MARKING SCHEME

1. B
2. C
3. B
4. D
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. A
16. D
17. B
18. D
19. A
20. C
21. C
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. B
26. B
27. D
28. C
29. C
30. B
31. B
32. A
33. C
34. D
35. B
36. C
37. D
38. B
39. A
40. B
41. C
42. C
43. D
44. C
45. A
46. C
47. A
48. D
49. C
50. B

Swali la 1 hadi 5: Soma mazungumzo haya kisha ujibu maswall 1 hadi 5

Rehema: (Huku akiutoa mkoba wako mabegani) Mama umeshindaje leo?

Mama: Nimeshinda vyema sana, labda wewe mwanane.

Rehema: Nami pia.

Mama: Nenda basi ukafue sare. Nami naenda jikoni kuandaa chajio.

Rehema. Sawa mama. Nataka pia nifanye kazi ya ziada tuliyopewa na mwalimu.

1. Mazungumzo haya yalifanyika wakati gani? 
   1. Asubuhi
   2. Mchana 
   3. Jioni
   4. Usiku
2. Neno 'sare' kama lilivyotumika kwenye mazungumzo lina maana ya
   1. Nguo za sherehe
   2. Kaptura na shati
   3. Rinda na sweta
   4. Mavazi yanayovaliwa shuleni
3. Mamake Rehema alikuwa na shughuli gani?
   1. Kuandaa chujio
   2. Kufanya kazi ya ziada
   3. Kuandaa chamcha
   4. Kuenda shambani
4. Ni nani aliyempa Rehema kazi ya ziada?
   1. Mama yake
   2. Mwalimu wake
   3. Baba yake
   4. Rafiki yake 
5. Kitendo cha Rehema kukubali kufanya kazi ya ziada aliyopewa kinaonyesha kuwa yeye ni
   1.  mtukutu
   2. mtundu
   3.  mtiifu
   4. mvivu

Swali la 6 hadi 10, Soma hadithi ifuatayo kisha ujibu maswali.

Ilikuwa likizo ya mwezi wa Aprili. Mimi na dada yangu Pendo tulihudhuria harusi ya shangazi yetu, Zainabu. Tulikuwa tumealikwa ili kubeba pete za bibi na bwana harusi, Watu wengi walihudhuria harusi hiyo ambayo ilikuwa ya kufana na kila mtu alitaka kuona shangazi yetu akifunga pingu za maisha na mpenzi wake Jabali.

Watu walifurahia kula keki na vyakula vya aina mbalimbali. Kulikuwa pia na vinywaji. Baada ya kufunga pingu za maisha shangazi yangu na mume wake Jabali walibebwa na ndege kuelekea Uarabuni. 

6. Ni nani na nani walifunga pingu za maisha?
   1. Mimi na dadangu
   2. Pendo na dadake
   3. Zainabu na jabali
   4. Shangazi na Pendo
7. Kila mtu alitaka kuona nani akifunga pingu za maisha?
   1. Shangazi
   2. Mjomba
   3. Mama
   4. Dada
8. Bwana harusi alikuwa anaitwa nani? 
   1. Mpenzi
   2. Zainabu 
   3. Mume
   4. Jabali
9. Baada ya harusi, mume na mke walienda wapi?
   1. Uaribuni
   2. Kwa ndege .
   3. Nyumbani 
   4. Pwani
10. 'Kufunga pingu za maisha' ni aina gani ya tamathali?
    1. Nahau
    2. Tashbihi
    3. Methali
    4. Kitendawili

Swali la 11 hadi 15, Soma kifungu kifuatacho kisha ujibu maswali 

Wanyama wanaofugwa huitwa mifugo. Wanyama hawa ni kama mbuzi, kondoo, ng'ombe, ngamia na punda. Wanyama hawa wana faida nyingi sana. Mfugaji huwakamua ng'ombe, ambao humpa maziwa ambayo humpa pesa nyingi akiyauza.

Maziwa pia hutumiwa kutengeneza siagi. Maziwa ni tamu sana, Kondoo hutupa sufi ambazo hutumiwa kutengeneza fulana. Maziwa ya mbuzi ni mazuri sana. Ngamia hutumiwa kutubebea mizigo. Maziwa yake pia hunywewa na watu wengine huamini kuwa ni dawa. Wanyama wote wanahitaji kutunzwa, Sharti waishi mahali safi na wapewe chakula cha kutosha ili wawe na afya nzuri.

11. Wanyama wanaofugwa nyumbani huitwa
    1.  mifugo
    2.  Ng'ombe'
    3.  Jibini
    4. Sufi
12. Ni mnyama yupi kati ya hawa hafugwi nyumbani?
    1. Ng'ombe
    2.  Mbuzi
    3. Kondoo
    4. Simba 
13. Ni ipi si faida ya maziwa
    1. Hutupa pesa
    2. Kutengeneza siagi
    3. Kunywewa
    4. Kutengeneza sufi
14. Ni mnyama yupi hutumika kubebea mizigo
    1.  Ng'ombe'.
    2. Kondoo
    3. Mbuzi
    4. Ngamia
15. Anayewafuga wanyama huitwa _________________
    1.  Mtu
    2.  Mfugaji
    3.  Mfungaji
    4. Wavulana

Soma kifungu hiki kisha ujaze nafasi 16 - 20 kwa jibu sahihi.

Elimu ni kitu chenye umuhimu ____16____ kwetu. Kwanza elimu hutufanya tujue kusoma na ___17___ . Bila elimu hatuwezi___18___ wa wenzetu kwa njia ya kuandika au kusoma. Watu ___19___ hawajasoma hukumbwa na changamoto ___20___. Sharti sote tuipende elimu.

16.  
    1. Kubwa
    2. mkumbwa
    3.  kikubwa
    4. mkubwa
17.  
    1. kulia
    2. kuandika
    3. kuketi
    4. kucheka
18.  
    1. kuwasiliana 
    2. kuwasilisha 
    3. kuwasiliwa
    4. kuwasilika
19.  
    1. ambayo
    2. ambaye 
    3. ambamo 
    4. ambao
20.  
    1. mingi
    2. nyingi 
    3. jingi
    4. wengi

Swali la 21 hadi 30. Chagua jibu sahihi. 

21. Kanusha sentensi hizi: Alisoma hadithi.
    1. Hangesoma hadithi
    2. Hakusoma hadithi
    3. Hajasoma hadithi 
    4. Hatasoma hadithi
22. Andika kwa wingi: Ndoo hii imejaa maji..
    1. Ndoo hizi zimejaa maji
    2. Ndoo haya yamejaa maji
    3. Mandoo hizi zimějaa maji
    4. Mandoo hizi zimejaa maji
23. Kisawe cha barabara ni ___________
    1. chete
    2. lami
    3. njia
    4. soko
24. Tegua vitendawili hivi: Nyama nje ngozi ndani
    1. Firigisi
    2. Muwa
    3. Mkate
    4. Ndizi
25. Kamilisha methali hizi: Kidole kimoja hakivunji ______________________
    1. kidole
    2. chawa
    3. dawa
    4. mto
26. Tumia kimilikishi '-ake'  ipasavyo:Mtoto analilia kalamu 
    
    1. yake 
    2. lake 
    3. chake 
    4. vyao 
27. Jibu la 'Alamsiki" ni
    1. alamsiki
    2. vyema
    3. aheri
    4. binuru
28. Kikundi cha matunda huitwa
    1. pakacha
    2. mtumba
    3.  bumba
    4. numbi 
29. Andika kwa tarakimu 
    Elfu kumi na moja
    1. 11000
    2. 10001
    3.  1001
    4. 1100
30. Kitendo cha kupasha chakula moto
    1. kukanza
    2. kupika
    3. kuinjika
    4. kuoka 

INSHA

Andika insha kuhusu;

LIKIZO YA KUPENDEZA

MARKING SCHEME

1. C
2. D
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. C
7. A
8. D
9. A
10. A
11. A
12. D
13. D
14. D
15. B
16. D
17. B
18. A
19. D
20. B
21. B
22. A
23. C
24. A
25. B
26. A
27. D
28. A
29. A
30. A

SECTION A  

Question 1 - 5: Read the conversation below and answer questions

Adasa: I think malaria is a very dangerous disease.

Masha: Yes, it is. It is a killer disease. But I think typhoid is worse.

Adasa: What about AIDS: I think it's the worst disease.

Masha: I agree with you. AIDs has killed very many people. We should do our best to keep it away from us.

1. Which is the worst disease?
   1.  AIDS
   2.  Tyhoid
   3. Malaria
   4. Tuberculosis
2. Which is the comparative adjective of the word best ______________________
   1. Good
   2. Better
   3. Gooder
   4. 'Best'
3. _____________ thinks that malaria is a very dangerous disease.
   1. Masha
   2. Adasa
   3. James 
   4. Lucy
4. The following diseases have been mentioned in the conversation except
   1. AIDS
   2. Typhoid
   3. Malaria
   4. Covid -19
5. The following pronouns have been used in the conversation except
   1.  I
   2.  It
   3.  you
   4. It's

Question 6 - 13: Read the passage below and answer questions

Little children eat or drink anything that comes across their paths. Without any doubts, you have come across them eating bananas which have flies or are rotten, All these are caused by grown ups. Many grown ups store poisons, paraffin and different varieties of soaps where children could reach them easily. On getting these items, the grown ups are not aware that the children have taken
these bad items.

If in a house there are children below five yers, the following precautions should be taken label all containers with soaps, perfumes and poison to ensure that the labelled tins are out of children's reach. All bottles should be kept on top of cupboards or any other place whose height is beyond the reach of children

There are those parents who store poison in food containers. This is dangerous. When these innocent children come across them, they believe it's food. They end up swallowing poison or chewing morsels of fungicide and the end result is death.

6. Who are being blamed for the dangers in the house according to the passage?_____________________
   1. Grown ups
   2.  Children
   3. Teachers
   4. Neighbours
7. Which one of the following is not a dangerous item kept in the house?
   1. Poisons 
   2. Paraffin 
   3. Soaps
   4. Milk
8. Why do children eat anything they find?
   1. It's their hobby
   2. They don't listen to their parents
   3. They don't know what is good or bad
   4. They are sweet
9. What is the meaning of the word 'morsels' as underlined in the passage?
   1. A large amount
   2. A lumpsome
   3. A type of gungi
   4. A Small amount
10. All the following should be avoided to keep children safe except?
    1. Keep the medicine near children
    2. dispose left overs near children
    3. keep medicine away from children
    4. leave bottles without labels
11. What is the final results after a child takes poison
    1. Fainting
    2. Death
    3. Suffocation .
    4. Deep sleep
12. Which mistake is done by most parents?
    1. Having alot of rules
    2. Leaving medicines carelessly
    3. Bringing up many children
    4. Employing househelps
13. Which is the best title for the passage?
    1. Medicines in hospitals
    2. Children disobedience
    3. Children with medicine
    4. Parents and medicine

Question 14 - 22: Read the text below and fill in with the correct answers

The long ___ 14___ day had at last 15 to attend the graduation. Everyone__16____ eager. ____17____ The young pupils lined ____18____ excitedly. Each had something to ____19____, it seemed ____20____ were eager to see their parents___ 21____ to ____22____  the very important day.

14.  
    1. waiting
    2. wait
    3. awaited
    4. waited
15.  
    1. arrive
    2. come
    3. entered
    4. noticed
16.  
    1. is
    2. were
    3. was
    4. has
17.  
    1. date
    2. party
    3. day
    4. ceremony
18.  
    1. up
    2. on
    3. between
    4. off 19.
19.  
    1. told
    2. say
    3. speak
    4. question
20.  
    1. Whole
    2. All
    3. Each
    4. Every
21.  
    1. coming
    2. came
    3. come
    4. gone
22.  
    1. look
    2. seen
    3. saw
    4. witness

Questions 23 - 30: Complete the following similes. 

23. As brave as a ___________________
    1. snake
    2. lion
    3. cat
    4. dog
24. As white as a _______________________
    1. snow
    2. Ash
    3. shirt 
    4. Clouds

For question 25 - 26. Fill in the spaces with the correct possessive pronouns.

25. This is my book. It is ___________________
    1. mine
    2. yours
    3. his
    4. hers
26. That cow belongs to them. It is __________________
    1. there's
    2. their's
    3. theirs
    4. there's

Identify adverb of time in the following sentences

27. The bell rang at noon.
    1. bell
    2. rang
    3. at
    4. noon
28. I was too late to arrive in school.
    1. too
    2. late
    3. arrive
    4. school

For questions 29 - 30. Choose the correct short form of the underlined words

29. We will not attend the meeting
    1. willn't
    2. won't
    3. will not
    4. woun't
30. I was not told to sweep the class.
    1. wasn't
    2. weren't
    3. wasen't
    4. wasend

COMPOSITION    

Write an interesting composition about.

MY PET 

MARKING SCHEME

1. A
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. D
6. A
7. D
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. B
12. B
13. C
14. C
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. A
19. B
20. B
21. A
22. D
23. B
24. A
25. A
26. C
27. D
28. B
29. B
30. A

1. A school had nine hundred and ninety eight thousand, six hundred and forty five chickens. What is the number of chickens written in symbols?
   1. 998 654
   2. 988 645
   3. 998 645
   4. 989 65
2. In a certain grassland, there were 84 629 birds. What is the total value of digit 4 in this number?
   1. Thousands
   2. 4 000 
   3. 40 000
   4. Tens of thousands
3. What is the shortest length of a string from which equal pieces measuring 12 cm and 18 cm can be cut?
   1. 6cm
   2. 48cm
   3. 16cm
   4. 36cm
4. In the year 2019, 248 618 students joined universities in a certain country. In the following year, 366 211 students joined universities. How many students joined universities in the two years?
   1. 614 829
   2. 624 729 
   3. 614 729 
   4. 624 8295.
5. There are 96 487 trees in Maserati forest. Out of these, 23 265 are natural while the rest are planted. How many planted trees are in Maserati forest?
   1. 119 752
   2. 72 322 
   3. 73 222 
   4. 73 122
6. What is the next number in the pattern below?
   4, 8, 24, 96, ____________
   1. 100
   2. 480
   3. 520
   4. 104
7. In a green grocery, ⁵/₈ of the fruits are mangoes and the rest are oranges. If ³/₈ of the mangoes were sold, what fraction of the mangoes remained?
   1. ½
   2. ⁸/₈
   3. ⁵/₈
   4. ²/₀
8. Aminata had 12 pineapples. She bought 6 more pineapples. She then sold all the pineapples equally to 9 customers. How many pineapples did each customer buy?
   1. 3
   2. 8
   3. 7
   4. 2
9. A member of county assembly had 336 packets of maize flour. He shared the packets equally to 14 needy families. How many packets did each family get?
   1. 24
   2. 350
   3. 322
   4. 28
10. In the first attempt, an athlete finished a marathon race in 4.26 hours. In the second attempt, she reduced the time by 1.18 hours. What time did she take in the second attempt?
    1. 5.44
    2. 3.08
    3. 3.18
    4. 5.34
11. A pupil ran round a school play ground and covered a distance of 1 900m. How many kilometres and metres are these?
    
    1. 19 km 00m 
    2. 1 km 900m
    3. 19 km 900m 
    4. 1 km 00m
12. A square flashcard is 16cm long. What is the area of the flashcard? 
    1. 32cm²
    2. 4cm²
    3. 64cm²
    4. 256cm² 
13. In a birthday party, juice was stored in 8 containers. Each container had 6 litres 200 ml. How much juice was stored?
    1. 48L       1 600 ml
    2. 48L       600 ml
    3. 49L       600 ml
    4. 49L      1 600 ml
14. Mariarosa drew a shape like the one drawn below on the white board. 
    
    What is the area of the shape?
    1. 399cm²
    2. 80cm²
    3. 40cm²
    4. 289cm²  
15. Petrol in a 40 litres 800ml container was emptied to fill 8 equal containers. What was the capacity of each container?
    1. 3L     150ml
    2. 6L      50ml
    3. 4L      200ml
    4. 5L      100ml
16. Kiriti rode his bicycle from home to school and took 840 seconds. How many minutes are these?
    1. 84
    2. 14
    3. 7
    4. 12
17. A Mathematics Activities lesson started at the time shown below.
    
    If the lesson took 2100 seconds, at what time did it end? 
    1. 12.40 
    2. 1.45 
    3. 12.45 
    4. 1.40
18. Maimuna is 25kg 200g heavy while her younger brother is 6kg 300g lighter than her. What is her younger brother's mass?
    1. 31kg   500g
    2. 18kg   900g
    3. 19kg   900g
    4. 19kg   500g
19. Work out:
    
    
    1. 79kg    200g
    2. 2kg      1 200g
    3. 3kg      200g
    4. 2kg      200g
20. During a music lesson, a teacher wanted learners to do 3 activities within the remaining 27 minutes 6 seconds. If each activity was to take equal time, how long would this be?
    1. 71 minutes   18 seconds
    2. 9 minutes     12 seconds
    3. 9 minutes      2 seconds
    4. 70 minutes    78 seconds
21. Which of the following shows a correct line of symmetry?
    1. 
    2.  
    3. 
    4. 
22. A Grade 4 pupil saw a shape with the following properties: 
    1. It had four angles.
    2. The figure had four sides.
    3. All the angles were right angles.
    4. Opposite sides were equal.
    5. Not all sides were equal.
       The shape the pupil saw was likely to be 
       1. a triangle. 
       2. an oval. 
       3. a square. 
       4. a rectangle.
23. Study the illustration below.
    
    The demonstration above shows a
    1. a half turn. 
    2. a full turn.
    3. an anti-clockwise turn.
    4. a quarter turn.
24. Japolo had p bottle tops for an Art and Craft Activity. If he gave 19 bottle tops to his friend, which of the following expressions shows the number of bottle tops he remained with? 
    1. 19 + p 
    2. p x 19 
    3. p - 19 
    4. 19+ p
25. Machunga had 3 oranges. She bought m. more oranges. In total she had 10 oranges. How many oranges did she buy? 
    1. 7
    2. 13 
    3. 5
    4. 4
26. Sanaipei carried 24 beads to school. On her way, x beads got lost. She was left with 19 beads. How many beads got lost?
    1. 5
    2. 43
    3. 7
    4. 6
       The table below shows the number of animals seen during an educational tour.
       

       Animals	Tally
       Elephants	llll llll lll
       Buffaloes	llll llll llll l
       Lions	llll llll llll llll ll
       Zebras	llll llll l
       Gazelles	llll ll

27. Which animals were the least?
    1. Lions
    2. Gazelles
    3. Elephants :
    4. Zebras
28. How many more lions than buffaloes were seen?
    1. 6
    2. 38
    3. 5
    4. 37
29. What was the total number of elephants and lions?
    1. 32
    2. 35
    3. 13
    4. 22
30. How many animals were seen altogether?
    1. 69
    2. 79
    3. 59
    4. 49

MARKING SCHEME

1. C
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. B
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. D
13. C
14. A
15. D
16. B
17. C
18. B
19. D
20. C
21. B
22. D
23. D
24. C
25. A
26. A
27. B
28. A
29. B
30. A

Such the map of Dula area and use it to answer questions 1 to 7

1. What is the direction of the Tete Hill from the cattle ranch?
   1. North West
   2. South West
   3. South East
   4. North East.
2. The approximate length of railway line in Dula area is?
   1. 26km
   2. 18km
   3. 13km
   4. 15km.
3. The population distribution in Dula area can be said to be 
   1. scattered
   2. dense
   3. linear
   4. nucleated.
4. Which one of the following economic activities is not carried out in Dula area?
   1. Crop farming
   2. Fishing
   3. Mining
   4. Livestock keeping.
5. The climate experienced around the swamp in Dula arc is likely to be
   1. cool and dry
   2. hot and wet
   3. cool and well 
   4. hot and dry.
6. Dula area is likely to be a
   1. sub-county
   2. municipality
   3. location
   4. county.
7. Which one of the following is not a function of Dula town? It is
   1. An administrative centre.
   2. A mining centre.
   3. A tourist attraction centre.
   4. A recreational centre.
8. Three of the following statements are true about an extended family. Which one is not? 
   1. Consists of members of a nuclear family and their relatives
   2. Is centred around a man, his wife and their children.
   3. Includes grandparents, uncles and aunts.
   4. Includes parents, their children and other close relatives.
9. The main cause of conflict between pupils and their teacher in school is
   1. poor performance in academics.
   2. coming to school late.
   3. failure in examinations,
   4. bullying.
10. The revolution of the earth causes
    1. day and night.
    2. different seasons.
    3. difference in time along longitudes
    4. occurrence of sunrise, noon and sunset
11. Which one of the following is not true about the Homo sapiens according to the evolution theory? l
    1. is referred to as the thinking man.
    2. carried out hunting. 
    3. invented fire.
    4. evolved into the Homo Sapiens Sapiens.
12. Which one of the following groups of people consists of the Kwa Speakers of West Africa?
    1. Hausa, San and Khoikhoi
    2. Wolof, Tukolor and lulani
    3. Nyanja, Yao and Ngoni
    4. Yoruba, Akwarim and Ashanti
13. Three of the following early visitors to Eastern Africa were missionaries as well as explorers. Who was not?
    1. John Speke
    2. Johann Rebmann
    3. Dr. David Livingstone
    4. Dr. Ludwig Krapf.
14. Below are statements about a Traditional form of government in Eastern Africa.
    1. It had a centralised form of government headed by kings
    2. it was divided into fifty two (52) clans
    3. It participated in the long distance Trade.
    4. it had a strong standing army
       The traditional form of government described above is
       1. Nyamwezi Chicfdom
       2. Buganda Kingdom
       3. Abawanga Kingdom
       4. Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom.

Use the diagram below to answer question 15.

15. The diagram shown above shows the formation of
    1. The Rift Valley
    2. Residual mountains 
    3. Horst mountains 
    4. Fold mountains.
16. Which one of the following is true about a customary marriage?
    1. is strictly monogamous.
    2. is organised by religious leaders.
    3. does not allow payment of dowry.
    4. is conducted according to African traditions.
17. Below are conditions that favour the growing of a crop in Kenya.
    1. Gently sloping land.
    2. Cool temperature. 
    3. Moderate rainfall.
    4. Well drained fertile soils.
    5. Warm weather during harvesting.
       The conditions listed above are necessary for the growth of
       1. tea
       2. cotton
       3. wheat 
       4. pyrethrum.
18. Who among the following may not be granted dual citizenship in Kenya?
    1. Very senior government officer.
    2. Non-governmental organisation Ieaders,
    3. Police officers. 
    4. Religious leaders
19. The best way of encouraging citizens in Kenya to obey the law is by
    1. educating people on the importance of observing law and order.
    2. arresting all law breakers.
    3. employing very many police officers to keep law and order.
    4. rewarding law abiding citizens.
20. Below are descriptions of a town in Kenya
    1. It is one of the oldest towns in Kenya.
    2. It serves the whole of Eastern and Central Africa.
    3. It is a major Tourist centre..
    4. It was elevated to a city in 2002.
       The town described above is likely to be
       1. Nairobi
       2. Mombasa
       3. Kisumu
       4. Thika.
21. Kenya lies to the North and North-East of
    1. Ethiopia
    2. the Indian Ocean
    3. South Sudan
    4. Tanzania,
22. Three of the following types of fish are found  in marine fisheries. Which one is not?
    
    1. Mullet
    2. Tuna
    3. Lobsters
    4. Trout.

Use the map of Eastern African provided below to answer questions 23 to 26.

23. The physical feature marked W is called
    
    1. Mt. Jebel Marra
    2. Sudd swamp
    3. Jebel Abyad plateau
    4. Ruwenzori mountains.
24. Which one of the following is true about the country marked Mt? It
    1. was colonised by the Germans.
    2. has the longest coastline in Africa.
    3. is landlocked.
    4. is mainly occupied by semites,
25. The town marked K is
    1. Port Sudan
    2. Khartoum 
    3. Asmara
    4. Bujumbura.
26. The main cash crop grown in the country marked X is
    1. tea
    2. coffee
    3. bananas
    4. sugarcane.
27. The school administration plays the following roles except
    1. maintaining the culture of the school.
    2. maintaining the school discipline.
    3. developing the schools.
    4. employing all teachers in the school.
28. Maize growing in Kenya and Tanzania is important mainly because it
    1. earns foreign exchange.
    2. creates employment.
    3. staple food.
    4. is a raw materials for industries.
29. Three of the following factors have led to rapid population growth in Kenya. Which one has not?
    1. Urbanization
    2. Spread of HIV and AIDS
    3. Early marriages
    4. Polygamy.
30. Nabongo Mumia and Mwanawina Lewanika have one thing in common. It is that they
    1. supported colonialism in Africa.
    2. were long distance traders. ,
    3. Resisted European invasion in Africa.
    4. fought for independence in their countries.
31. Three of the following are roles played by the Kenyan government in promoting trade. Which one is not?
    1. Distributing goods to all parts of the country.
    2. Providing security for traders.
    3. Increasing export and import taxes.
    4. Organizing workshops for traders.
32.  Which one of the following tourist attractions is correctly matched with the country where it is found?
    1. Valley of kings- Egypt.
    2. Victoria Falls - South Africa
    3. Table mountains - Zimbabwe
    4. The ancient city of Marakech - Kenya.
33. Mr. Kithokoi has shared his piece of land among his sons. A dispute arise over who should get the biggest share. The best way for Mr. Kithokoi t to settle the dispute is by
    1. selling the land to get money.
    2. discussing the matter with his sons 
    3. taking his sons 10 a court of law
    4. buying another piece of land for his sons:
34. The main difference between horticultural. farming in the Netherlands and in Kenya is that
    1. Most of the produce in Kenya is exported while in the Netherlands, most produce is consumed locally.
    2. Green house are used more in the Netherlands than in Kenya.
    3. Farmers grow a variety of crops in Kenya while in the Netherlands Farming is specialised.
    4. It is practised on polders in the Netherlands while natural land is used in Kenya.
35. The main purpose of education in traditional African society Hills to
    1. give knowledge, skills and desired attitudes to the youths.
    2. prepare the youths for employment in industries.
    3. encourage youths to find white collar jobs.
    4. prepare the youths to be responsible members.
36. Which was the most important factor considered in the location of cement manufacturing in Athi River?
    1. Availability on raw materials.
    2. Nearness 10 a source of water
    3. Availability of ready market.
    4. Accessibility from the capital city.
37. The most effective way of communicating  information to the majority of Kenyans today is by use of
    1. Newspaper.
    2. Television.
    3. Radio. 
    4. Internet.

Use the diagram below to answer question 38.

38. The weather instrument shown above is called
    1. anemometer
    2. Windsock
    3. hygrometer.
    4. windvane
39. The main problem affecting wildlife in Kenya is
    1. wildfires
    2. drought and famine.
    3. terrorism. 
    4. poaching.
40. The following are uses of a mineral.
    1. making motor vehicle radiators.
    2. making of electric wires.
    3. making of ornaments
    4. making of metal pipes and tubes.
       The mineral with the above uses is likely to be
       1. copper
       2. fluorspar
       3. gold
       4. diatomite.
41. Three of the following are forms of child abuse. Which one is not?
    1. Forcing a child to go to school,
    2. Denying a child food and clothes.
    3. Over working at child.
    4. female genital mutilation
42. The most expensive means of transport in Eastern Africa is?
    1. Railway Transport
    2. Road transport
    3. Air transport
    4. Pipeline transport.
43. South Africa is the most industrialized country in Africa mainly due to
    
    1. good infrastructure.
    2. presence of a wide range of minerals.
    3. favourable climate.
    4. gold mining
44. The main problem facing multi-purpose river  projects in Africa is
    1. displacement of people.
    2. water-borne disease.
    3. siltation.
    4. Inadequate funds.
45. The statements below describe a prominent leader.
    1. He carried out land reforms.
    2. He abolished Sharia Law
    3. He built a dam for electricity provision.
    4. He took part in the formation of the organisation of African Unity (OAU)
       The prominent leader describe above is 
       1. Nelson Mandela
       2. Leopold Sedar Senghor
       3. Haile Selassie
       4. Gamal Abdel Nasser.
46. The best method of fishing in deep sea is
    1. trawling
    2. net-drifting
    3. seining
    4. harpooning.
47. Which of the following is a warning road sign?
    
48. A national philosophy is :
    1. document containing all the laws of a country.
    2. set of beliefs of the people in a country.
    3. word that encourages citizens of a country to be united.
    4. tool that is used in governing a country,
49. The political organisation of the San (bushmen) was based on
    1. a written constitution.
    2. direct democracy. 
    3. natural law.
    4. a centralised government system.
50. The statements below describe a regional organisation.
    1. It was formed in 1994. .
    2. The organisations headquarter are in Lusaka, Zambia. 
    3. It is the largest trade bloc in Africa
    4. promotes trade among member  countries. .
       The regional organisation described above is likely to be the
       1. East African Community (TAC).
       2. Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
       3. Southern African Development  Community (SADC).
       4. Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA).
51. Which one of the following was not used by Ghanaians in their struggle for independence?
    1. Guerilla warfare
    2. Boycotts and strikes
    3. Diplomacy
    4. Motions through the legislative council.
52. Which one of the following group of countries show's countries that were never colonised in Africa?
    1. Libya and Egypt
    2. South Sudan and Djibouti
    3. Ethiopia and Liberia
    4. Madagascar and Chad.
53. Which of the following is not an arm of government in Kenya?
    1. Legislature
    2. Executive
    3. Cabinet
    4. Judiciary.
54. Three of the following are benefits of democracy. Which one is not?
    1. Rule of law
    2. Freedom to take bribes
    3. Respect for human rights
    4. Freedom to choose leaders.
55. The following are chapters in the new constitution. Which one is not?
    1. Leadership and integrity
    2. Devolved government
    3. The public service
    4. Local authorities.
56. Which one of the following methods of farming was not used by white settlers in Kenya?
    
    1. Shifting cultivation
    2. Livestock farming
    3. Plantation farming
    4. Agroforestry.
57. Which one of the following is not a function of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)?
    1. Settling disputes related to nomination of candidates.
    2. Establishing polling stations in the country
    3. Recommending the creation of new constituencies.
    4. Nominating members of political parties.
58. In Kenya, parliamentary elections are done by
    1. nomination of candidates
    2. secret ballot
    3. electing leaders through queuing 
    4. general consensus.

Use the diagram below to answer question 59.

59. The diagram shown above shows the formation of
    1. sea breeze
    2. convectional rainfall
    3. land breeze
    4. orographic rainfall
60. The main source of revenue for the county governments in Kenya is
    1. grants from the national government.
    2. taxes 
    3. licence fees
    4. loans from the world bank.

PART II: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. Adam and Eve were put in the garden of Eden MAINLY to;
    1. look after the animals
    2. eat all the fruits in the garden of Eden
    3. cultivate and take care of the garden r
    4. provide companionship to each other
62. From the call of Abraham in Genesis 12, Christians  learn that they should;
    1. live in peace
    2. believe in dreams 
    3. obey the will of God
    4.  travel in groups when going for a journey
63. Jacob showed tolerance and patience by;
    1. working for fourteen years so as to marry Rachael 
    2. deciding to marry Leah instead of Rachael
    3. falling in love with Rachael
    4. accepting to work in Laban's farm
64. Moses was reluctant to ask the king for the release of the Israelites from Egypt because;
    1. he had killed an Egyptian
    2. he was not an Egyptian
    3. he was still in Midian
    4. he could not speak well
65. Which one of the following activities happened during the night of Exodus?
    1. Moses saw the burning bush 
    2. Israelites ate boiled meat 
    3. Moses killed an Egyptian
    4. The angel of death killed the Egyptian first born natural males
66. Who among the following was the first king of Israel
    1. Ahab
    2. Saul
    3. David
    4. Solomon
67. Which one among the following was the greatest  achievement of King David? 
    1. Writing the first book of the Bible
    2. Bringing the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem 
    3. Challenging the worship of Baal 
    4. Building the temple
68. Who among the following people had abilities in artistic work and helped in building the sacred tents?
    1. David and Bazalel
    2. Bazalel and Solomon
    3. Oholiab and David
    4. Oholiab and Bazalel
69. Who among the following prophets foretold that  Jesus would become a refugee in Egypt? 
    1. Micah 
    2. Isaiah 
    3. Hosea
    4. Jeremiah
70. "Bethlehem is a small town but will have a  ruler."
    1. Prophet Zachariah 
    2. Prophet Micah
    3. Prophet Isaiah
    4. Prophet Jeremiah
71. When Baby Jesus was presented in the temple for dedication, Simeon described Him as the;
    1. saviour of the Gentiles and the world
    2. lamb of God who cleanses
    3. greatest shepherd
    4. king of Jews
72. “Do not put the Lord your God to test.” (Luke 4:12). These words were spoken by Jesus during;
    1. His trial before Pilate
    2. His crucifixion on the cross
    3. His baptism at River Jordan
    4. His temptation in the wilderness
73. Which one of the following is a teaching of Jesus during the sermon on the Mount?
    
    1. Happy are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy, 
    2. Behold the lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world
    3. Your will be done on earth as in heaven
    4. Love your neighbour as you love yourself
74. The parable of Jesus that teaches about the forgiveness of sins is the parable of the;
    1. mustard seed
    2. Good Samaritan
    3. lost son
    4. sower
75. "Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log in your  own eye?" These words of Jesus teaches Christians  that they should;
    1. avoid tempers
    2. avoid judging others
    3. avoid taking revenge
    4. pay taxes promptly
76. During the last supper, Jesus washed the feet of His disciples. The value that Christians learn from this is that they should;
    1. preach to others
    2. judge others
    3. forgive others
    4. serve others
77. “Son, here is your mother. Woman here is your son.” These words were spoken by Jesus on the cross. To whom did He refer to as son?
    1. Pilate
    2. Andrew
    3. Peter
    4. John
78. Who among the following people welcomed prophet Elisha?
    1. The bleeding woman at Capernaum
    2. The Widow at Nain
    3. The Widow at Shunem
    4. The Widow of Zarephath
79. Who among the following people prophesied that the suffering servant would be buried in a rich man's tomb?
    1. Prophet Ezekiel
    2. Prophet Jeremiah
    3. Prophet Joel
    4. Prophet Isaiah
80. Three of the following people witnessed the resurrected Christ EXCEPT;
    1. Peter
    2. Cleopas
    3. Paul
    4. the holy women
81. Which one of the following practices is NOT carried out in African Traditional Societies to remember dead?
    1. Planting a banana plant on the grave
    2. Giving them a decent burial
    3. Naming the children after the dead
    4. Pouring libation
82. Which one of the following is a common belief in both African traditional Societies and christianity?
    1. There is life after death
    2. There is marriage after death
    3. Those who are good will go to heaven
    4. Bad people go to hell
83. In Traditional African Society, the third rite of passage is;
    1. birth
    2. marriage
    3. death
    4. initiation
84. According to I Peter 3:1-7, a happy family should be guided by all the following qualities EXCEPT;
    1. forgiveness
    2. partiality
    3. humility
    4. kindness
85. The person in the New Testament who taught about the gifts of the Holy Spirit was;
    1. John
    2. Luke
    3. Matthew
    4. Peter
86. Which one of the following is NOT an irresponsible sexual behavoiur?
    1. Sex within marriage
    2. Homosexuality
    3. Rape
    4. Incest
87. Which of the following activities of leisure is common to both Traditional African Communities and Christianity?
    1. Watching films
    2. Visiting the needy
    3. Attending beer parties
    4. Reading the scriptures
88. Who among the following people were the parents to John the Baptist?
    1. Noah and Hannah
    2. Zachariah and Elizabeth
    3. Joseph and Mary
    4. Elikanah and Hannah
89. Which of the following was not done by Christian  missionaries?
    1. Treating the sick people
    2. Preaching the gospel
    3. Starting new schools
    4. Encouraging slave trade
90. The best advice that can be given to a class eight boy who smokes would be;
    1. advising him to continue with the habit
    2. advising him to stop the behaviour
    3. take the boy to the police station
    4. join the boy in the act 

SECTION B ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. A lesson that muslims learn from Surah Al-Fiil and Surah Lahab is that
    
    1. Allah protects His own.
    2. Allah rewards even little kindness
    3. Allah allows freedom of religion
    4. Allah wants those who practise patience
62. Which one of the following verses is wrongly matched with the chapter from which it was extracted?
    
    1. “Verify, you shall see the blazing fire."-Surah Takathur.:
    2. “Woe to every slanderer and backbiter"-> Surah Humaza. 
    3. "And the mountains will like carded wool" --> Surah Qaria.
    4. "Pray to your Lord and sacrifice to him alone."->Surah Maun.
63. Which among the following is a pair of Surahs that are recited by muslims in order to seek for Allah's protection from evil? 
    1. Surahs Fatiha and Ikhlas
    2. Surah An-Nas and Falaq
    3. Surah Nasr and Kafirun
    4. Surali Qureish and Zilzalah
64. -> Alam yajidika yatiiman Fa-aawa.
    -> Wawajadaka Dhwaalan Fahadaa.
    -> Wawajadaka A'ailan Fa aghnaa".
    In this quotations, Allah reminds the prophet of The following situations he was in and how he helped him. Which one is not mentioned? He has
    
    1. an orphan, He gave him a shelter.
    2. was wondering,He gave him guidance.
    3. poor, He made him rich.
    4. not known, He gave him fame.
65. What is man warned against in Surah Takathur?
    1. Accumulation of wealth
    2. Mistreating orphans
    3. Injustice in measures
    4. Begging
66. The prophet (p.b.u.h) said, "What will mostly take people to paradise will bе ________ and good behaviour.“
    1. love for parents 
    2. the fear of Allah
    3. love for the prophet (S.A.W)
    4. praising Allah (S.W)
67. A hypocrite has the following three signs according to the teachings of the prophet(p.b.u.h). Which one is not among them? He 
    1. tells lies
    2. never pays Swadaka
    3. breaks promises
    4. betrays trusts
68. Khalid was riding a donkey when it suddenly stopped. He got off the donkey, gave it food and water and allowed it to rest. This is what we call _________ to animals.
    1. generosity 
    2. kindness
    3. punctuality 
    4. the fear
69. Idran a standard eight girl saw her classmate Izra, cheating in examination. The correct course of action Iqran should take is . 
    1. tell her off-stop cheating. 
    2. tell the invigilator about it.
    3. tell other classmates about it.
    4. copy from Izra.
70. Which one of the following Swalat is correctly matched with its timing?
    1. Between sunrise and noon  - Swalai Dhuhr
    2. Between mid afternoon and before sunset. - Swalat Asr 
    3. After sunset to mid-night - Swalat Maghrib
    4. After sunrise to noon - Swalat Isha.
71. The most accurate on which muslims should perform Idd-ul-adh-ha is
    1. 11^th Dhul Hijaa
    2. 10^th Dhul Hijaa
    3. 9^th  Dhul Hijaa
    4. 12^th Dhul Hijaa
72. Which one of the following item is not liable for payment as Zakkatt according to Sharia?
    1. Farm produce
    2. Cash in savings
    3. Business sales
    4. Household sales
73. Ghushi, Kafan, Swalat, Daran is the order of
    1. rites of passage
    2. pillars of Swalah
    3. steps of Hajj
    4. visiting the sick
74. Which one of the following item is not liable for payment as Zakkatt according to Sharia?
    1. Saum -> Shahada -> Zakat--> Salat -> Hajj
    2. Shahada -> Salat -> Zakat -> Saum -> Hajj
    3. Zakat - Shahada -> Saum --> Hajj -> Salat
    4. Salat -> Saum --> Shahada --> Hajj -> Zakat
75. Which among the following pairs of angels walk along people as they record their deeds?
    1. Munkar and Nakir
    2. Raqib and Atid
    3. Israfil and Izrail
    4. Rudwan and Malik
76. When is the phrase "Jazakallah" told a person? When he
    1. does a good deed.
    2. completes a task.
    3. recovers from sickness.
    4. is given something.
77. Who assisted Nabii Suleiman in the construction of the grand Mosque of Baitul Maqdis?
    1. Elephants
    2. The angles
    3. Birds
    4. The Jinns
78. The holy scripture that was revealed to prophet Ibrahim (A.S) is
    1. Furqan
    2. Zabur
    3. Suhuf
    4. Taurat
79. Which one of the following is the punishment that is in Sharia for a person found stealing?
    1. Beat him in mob justice.
    2. Cut off his or her hand. 
    3. Disqualify him from Islamic faith.
    4. Punishing him a hundred lashes.
80. Which of the following actions will lead to the spread of' HIV/AIDS between positive and negative muslims?
    1. Nikah ceremony and marriage.
    2. Jamaa prayer in the mosque under one roof.
    3. Exchanging greetings and well wishes.
    4. Responding to a dua from one Immam.
81. The prophet (S.A.W) encouraged muslims, "In this month, the doors of paradise remain wide open, the doors of hell fire arc clossed and the devils are imprisoned." Which month was he referring to?
    1. Muharram .
    2. Rabiul Awwal
    3. Rajab
    4. Ramadhan
82. The main reason why circumcission is encouraged among muslim men is
    1. it is a requirement of Iman. 
    2. as a form of initiation.
    3. it is a form of twahara.
    4. for family planning.
83. What should muslims do when a Mayyit is passed near them, as sign of respect to the dead?
    1. Remove their capes from the heads.
    2. Stand up.
    3. Bow down
    4. Follow the Janaza.
84. Who among the following fought to protect the image of Islam along the coast of Kenya? The
    1. Waswahili
    2. Portugues 
    3. Mijikenda community
    4. Oman Arabs
85. Which one of the following dreams did Yusuf ask somebody else to traslate the meaning?
    1. Eleven stars, a son and the moon bowing for him.
    2. Somone pressing wine from grapes.
    3. Birds seeding on the backed bread as they fly away.
    4. Seven thin cows feeding on seven fat cows.
86. The following are differences between Juma and Idd festivals. Which one is wrong?
    1. Jum'a: It is a Fardh - Idd: It is Sunna
    2. Jum'a: It is performed in midday. - Idd: It is in morning
    3. Jum'a: Give Zakkaha after prayer - Idd: Give Zakka before prayer.
    4. Jum'a: It attended the Twhahara only - ; Idd: It is attended by those in Hadath.
87. Mixing of milk with watcr to increase the sells and profits is a un-Islamic practice referred to as
    1. hoarding 
    2. Ribaa
    3. Usury
    4. Glush
88. In which of the following places did the prophet(p.b.u.h) hold his last and final congregation, reffered to as Hijjatul Widaa? At 
    1. Aqaba
    2. Mount Swafa
    3. Arafa
    4. Maqamu Ibrahim
89. For how long did Musa(A.S) work on Nabii Shuaib's farm, that he recorded him his daughter to marry?
    1. 13 years
    2. 10 years
    3. 7 years
    4. 15 years
90. Who among the following kings was religious and quickly become a friend of Islam and muslims?
    1. King Herod 
    2. King Fir'aun
    3. King Namrud
    4. King Najashy

Marking Scheme

1. C
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. D
6. D
7. C
8. B
9. A
10. B
11. C
12. D
13. A
14. B
15. D
16. D
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. B
21. D
22. D
23. C
24. B
25. A
26. B
27. D
28. C
29. B
30. A
31. C
32. A
33. B
34. D
35. D
36. A
37. C
38. B
39. D
40. A
41. A
42. C
43. B
44. C
45. D
46. A
47. C
48. B
49. B
50. D
51. A
52. C
53. C
54. B
55. D
56. A
57. D
58. B
59. C
60. A

CRE

61. C
62. C
63. A
64. A
65. D
66. B
67. B
68. D
69. C
70. B
71. A
72. D
73. A
74. C
75. B
76. D
77. D
78. C
79. D
80. C
81. B
82. A
83. B
84. B
85. D
86. A
87. B
88. B
89. D
90. B

IRE

61. A
62. D
63. C
64. D
65. A
66. B
67. C
68. C
69. B
70. B
71. A
72. D
73. A
74. B
75. B
76. A
77. D
78. C
79. B
80. A
81. D
82. C
83. B
84. D
85. A
86. C
87. D
88. C
89. B
90. D

Questions

1. The following are all excretory organs. Which one is not?
   1. Liver
   2. Lungs
   3. Kidney
   4. Skin
2. The first and the second planets respectively from  planet Earth are;
   
   1. Mars and Jupiter
   2. Mercury and Mars
   3. Mercury and Venus
   4. Mars and Saturn
3. In the food chain shown below, which animal can best fit at the place labelled Z?
   Grass → Antelope → Z → Hawk
   
   1. Zebra
   2. Hippopotamus
   3. Elephant
   4. Leopard
4. The following are methods of controlling livestock parasites.
   Which one controls both internal and external parasites?
   1. Rotational grazing
   2. Spraying
   3. Deworming .
   4. Drenching
5. The following are materials used to construct a
   certain weather instrument.
   
   1. Strong polythene paper
   2. A wooden pole
   3. Glue
   4. String
      The weather instrument likely to be constructed is;
      
      1. an air thermometer
      2. a wind vane 
      3. a wind sock
      4. a rain gauge
6. Three of the following are ways of reducing the force that opposes motion. Which one is not?
   
   1. Lubrication surfaces
   2. Streamlining bodies
   3. Smoothening surfaces
   4. Use of treads
7. All the following are methods of rotational grazing.
   Which one involves use of temporary fencing?
   
   1. Strip grazing
   2. Paddocking
   3. Tethering
   4. Stall feeding
8. The following are adaptations in plants growing in the dry areas. Which one is not? They have;
   1. succulent stems
   2. deep roots
   3. few stomata
   4. flexible stems
9. Steven, a Science teacher set up the experiment represented by the diagram drawn below.
   
   Which component of soil was the teacher  investigating?
   1. Water
   2. Living organisms
   3. Humus
   4. Air
10. Which one of the following shows a pair of only sources of current electricity?
    1. Bicycle dynamo and car battery
    2. Water turbines and the sun
    3. Dry cells and wind
    4. Torch and car battery
11. Which one of the following is a use of water in industries?
    1. Irrigation of crops
    2. Cooking food
    3. Skiing
    4. Making pulp
12. During a thunderstorm, pupils from Neema Academy were observed;
    1. playing on the football pitch 
    2. lying on the floor in the classroom
    3. leaning against the classroom walls
    4. sheltering under the verandah
       In which pair of observations are the pupils more likely to be struck by lightning?
       1. (i) and (iv) 
       2. (ii) and (iv)
       3. (i) and (iii)
       4. (i) and (ii)
13. Which one of the following statements is true about a whale? It has;
    1. scales on its body
    2. gills for breathing
    3. a varying body temperature
    4. a constant body temperature
14. Which one of the following groups consists only of foodstuffs that will help to prevent kwashiorkor?
    1. Bread, cowpeas, green grams
    2. Cabbage, eggs, rice
    3. Fish, eggs, beans
    4. Maize, beans, spinach
15. A certain lever when in use can work with the load between the effort and the fulcrum. The lever is most likely to be;
    
    1.  a crowbar
    2. a claw hammer
    3. a wheel barrow
    4. a spade
16.  Which one of the following takes place during inhalation in human beings?
    
    1. The lungs contract
    2. The diaphragm flattens
    3. The ribs move downwards
    4. The diaphragm becomes domo-shaped
17. Which one of the following is a sign of a patient in the third stage of HIV/AIDS infection?
    1. HIV test comes out negative
    2. Signs and symptoms become visible
    3. The patient cannot infect others
    4. The patient suffers from opportunistic diseases
18. Which one of the following is a social effect of drug abuse?
    1. Rape
    2. Withdrawal symptoms
    3. Hallucinations
    4. Fits
19. Which one of the following diseases can be prevented by draining stagnant water around the homestead?
    
    1. Malaria
    2. Cholera
    3. Typhoid
    4. Tuberculosis
20. The pie chart below below shows the composition of gases in air.
    
    Which of the following are the uses of gases G and J respectively?
    1. Breathing and making electric tubes
    2. Germination and making plant food
    3. Putting out fire and making plant proteins
    4. Preserving soft drinks and burning
21. Which one of the following media is the most effective method of educating the masses about HIV and AIDS?
    1. Newspapers
    2. Television
    3. Radio
    4. Video
22. The following are effects of HIV and AIDS;
    1. low self esteem
    2. loss of earnings
    3. congestion in hospitals
    4. increased school drop outs
    5. secondary infections
       Which pair of the above effects affects the nation?
       1. (v) (ii)
       2. (i)(iii)
       3. (iii) (iv)
       4. (ii) (iii)
23. The chart below shows a simple classification of crops.
    
    Which crop is correctly classified?
    1. Rice
    2. Cocoa
    3. Barley
    4. Wheat
24. The soil that makes the longest ribbons also;
    1. has fine texture
    2. bas large air spaces
    3. dries fast
    4. has the best drainage ability
25. Which one of the following is a use of moving air?
    1. Moving wind mills
    2. Blowing soil away 
    3. Felling trees   
    4. Blowing away roofs 
26. Which one of the following maintenance practices  is done when still using simple tools?
    1. Cleaning after use
    2. Sharpening cutting tools
    3. Repairing tools
    4. Proper storage
27. Standard six pupils set up an experiment as shown below.
    
    Which one of the following conditions necessary for germination were they investigating?
    1. Water
    2. Air.
    3. Warmth
    4. Temperature
28. Which one of the following pairs of animals are omnivores?
    
    1. Chimpanzee and giraffe
    2. Pig and man
    3. Zebra and lion
    4. Hyena and kangaroo
29.  The diagram below shows the beak of a certain bird.
    
    The above beak is likely to belong to a;
    1. hawk
    2. hen
    3. sunbird
    4. duck
30. Some pupils mixed liquids E, F and G. Liquid E mixed with liquid F. Liquid G did not mix with liquid E and F. Which one of the following correctly represents liquid E, F and G respectively?
    1. Water, cooking fat, fresh milk 
    2. Cooking oil, water, fresh milk
    3. Water, fresh milk, cooking oil
    4. Milk, cooking oil, water, 
31. The following activities will pollute water except;.
    1. oil spillage on water
    2. excess usage of fertilizers on land
    3. fumes from the factory chimneys
    4. treated sewage disposed off in rivers
32. The tendency of a moving or stationery objects to resist change of position is known as; 
    1. force
    2. inertia
    3. friction
    4. pressure
33. Which one of the following materials will not form a shadow when light is shone on it? Oil layer
    1. White paper
    2. Mirror
    3. A glass lamp
    4. A piece of wood
34. Which set of components of the environment below comprises of the major ones only?
    1. Soil, plants, buildings
    2. Animals, water, air
    3. Rocks, animals, soil
    4. Water, air, heat
35. The following signs and symptoms were observed on a patient:
    1. severe headache
    2. abdominal pain
    3. fever
    4. slight diarrhoea with blood stains
    5. sores in the mouth
       The patient was most likely to be suffering from;
       1. malaria
       2. typhoid
       3. cholera
       4. bilharzia
36. The diagram below shows a simple electric circuit.
    
    What object can be put at point X to make the bulb to light?
    1. Plastic
    2. Graphite
    3. Rubber
    4. Cloth
37. Which one of the following is not carried by the blood plasma?
    1. Oxygen
    2. Salts
    3. Urea
    4. Carbon dioxide
38. The diagram below shows a method of separating mixtures.
     
    The above method is known as;
    1. sieving
    2. winnowing 
    3. filtration
    4. decanting
39. Which pair of blood vessels is correctly matched with the type of blood they carry?
    

    	Deoxygenated blood	Oxygenated blood
    A	Pulmonary vein	Aorta
    B	Vena cava	Vena cava
    C	Pulmonary vein	Pulmonary artery
    D	Pulmonary artery	Aorta

40. Which one of the following crop pests will attack a young kale plant after transplanting and cut the stem?
    1. Army worm
    2. Cutworm
    3. Aphid
    4. Stalkborer
41. Which one of the following pairs of plants stores food in the roots?
    1. Carrots and irish potatoes 
    2. Irish potatoes and sweet potatoes
    3. Sweet potatoes and cassava
    4. Cassava and onions
42. Pupils placed a bottle top on water and it flowed as shown below. They then crushed and placed the same bottle top on the water again but it sank.
    
    Which one of the following factors that affect sinking and floating was being investigated?
    1. Size of material
    2. Type of material
    3. Shape of material
    4. Mass of material
43. Which one of the following statements is correct  about water?
    1. Filtration makes water safe for drinking
    2. Boiled hard water is safe for drinking
    3. Boiling makes hard water difficult to lather
    4. Soft water should not be boiled before drinking
44. Which one of the following attaches itself on the uterus wall to develop into a baby?
    1. Ovum
    2. Foetus
    3. Embryo
    4. Zygote
45. The diagram below shows a simple lever.
    
    Which letter represents the position of the effort when in use?
    1. F
    2. G
    3. E
    4. H
46. In an investigation, pupils placed a mirror in a basin containing water to direct light to a white wall. The pupils were investigating,
    1. bow light travels
    2. refraction of light
    3. reflection of light
    4. making of a rainbow
47. Which one of the following groups of materials consists only of non-magnetic materials?
    1. Nickel, aluminium, copper
    2. Plastic, copper, aluminium
    3. Paper, iron, glass
    4. Staples, iron, chromium
48. The diagram below shows interdependence between plants.
     
    The diagram shows that plants depend on others for,
    1. shade
    2. support 
    3. habitat
    4. nutrients
49. Which one of the following methods of preserving food is both modern and traditional?
    1. Salting
    2. Using honey
    3. Smoking
    4. Drying
50. A beam balance is used for:
    1. measuring the volume of different objects
    2. measuring the height of different objects
    3. measuring the weight of different objects
    4. measuring the length of different objects