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History Paper 1 Question Paper

History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2009

NAKURU MIX HIGH SCHOOL

TERM TWO

DATE:

TIME:

HISTORY PAPER 1.

INSTRUCTIONS:
-answer all questions.

Q.1.a)Name the two types of elections in Kenya.(2 marks)
b)Explain why elections are held in kenya.
(2 marks)
c)State the laws that regulate elections in Kenya.(2 marks)
Q.2.a)State the requirements for parliamentary candidates in Kenya.
(2 marks)
b)Explain the circumstances that could make an MP lose his or her seat in parliament.(2 marks)
Q.3.a)Describe the functions of the Electoral commission of Kenya.(2 marks)
b)List the officials who assist during elections.
(2 marks)
c)State the functions of a returning officer.
(2 marks)
d)Mention the functions of presiding officers.
(2 marks)
Q.4.a)Describe the formation of government in Kenya.
(2 marks)
b)State the three organs of government in Kenya.(3 marks)
Q.5.a)Name the officers who constitute the legislature .(2 marks)
b)Describe the functions of the speaker of the National Assembly in Kenya.
(2 marks)
c)What are the functions of the Clerk to the National Assembly? (5 marks)
Q.6.a)Discuss the functions of the legislature.(2 marks)
b)Describe the process of making laws in Kenya.(2 marks)
Q.7.a)Why is parliament regarded as the supreme institution in the constitution?
(2 marks)
b)Explain the factors that limit the supremacy of parliament.(3 marks)
c)What are the merits of a parliamentary government?(2 marks)
Q.8.a)State the requirements of a presidential candidate.
(5 marks)
b)Describe the functions and powers of the president.
(5 marks)
Q.9.a) What is the composition of the cabinet. (5 marks)
b) Describe the functions of the cabinet in Kenya.(5 markr)
c)Statd the functions of the civil service in Kenya.(5 marks)
d)What are the functions of the provincial administration?
(5 marks)
Q.10.a)List the armed forces in Kenya.
(2 marks)
b)Discuss the role of the armed forces in kenya.(5 marks)
Q.11.a)List the constituent members of Kenya Police.
(2 marks)
b) Outline the functions of the police in Kenya.
(5 marks)
c)What factors limit the work of the polibe in Kenya.(5 marks)
d)What measures has the Kenya government taken to improve the operations of the police? (5 marks)
Q.12.a)List five categories of prisons in Kenya.(5 marks)
b)Explain the functions of kenyan prisons.
(5 marks)
c) Discuss the challenges facing the prisons Department in Kenya.(5 marks)
d)State the reforms adopted in the prisons Department in Kenya since 2000.(5 marks)
Q.13.a)Outline the structure of the court system in kenya.
(5 marks)
b)Explain the functions of the High Court in Kenya.(5 marks)

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