Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Kisumu North &Amp; East Districts Mock-History Paper 1 Question Paper

Kisumu North &Amp; East Districts Mock-History Paper 1 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2010



NAME:…………………………………………………INDEX ………………..…..DATE………..…
SCHOOL:…………………………………………………SIGNATURE……………………………
311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS.
KISUMU NORTH AND EAST JOINT TEST
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2010
311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010
INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES
_ This paper consist of THREE SECTIONS; A, B and C.
_ Answer ALL the questions in section A, THREE questions from section B and TWO questions
from section C.
_ Answers to all the questions must be written in the answer booklet provided
SECTION A ( 25 MKS )
Answer all the questions in this section into in the answer booklet provided
1. Name two Cushitic groups who migrated into Kenya during the pre-colonial period?
(2mks).
2. Identify two role of the Orkoiyot among the Nandi? (2mks).

3. Identify one community in Kenya that is considered hybrid? (1mk).
4. Give two reasons why Said Sayyed moved his capital to Zanzibar in 1840?
(2mks).
5. Give one historical monument left behind by Portuguese? (1mk)
6. Under what two circumstances can the government deprive of Kenyan citizenship?
(2mks).
7. State two importance of national integration? (2mks).
8. Give two main characteristics of human rights? (2mks).
9. State two terms of constitutional reforms of 1997? (2mks).
10. State problems which the imperial British East Africa had in administrating the Kenya
protectorate. (2mks)
11. Name two Kenyan communities who offered mixed reaction to British colonization?
(2mks).
12. Identify one person on judicial service commission in Kenya? (1mk)
13. State two causes of Mau Mau resistance? (2mks).
14. Outline any two economical challenges which faced Daniel Moi’s presidency between 1991
and 2002? (2mks).
15. State one function of the chief justice in Kenya? (1mk).
SECTION B
Answer there questions in this section in the answer booklet provided
16. (a) Give three reasons why the plain nilotes migrated from their craddle land to Kenya?
(3mks)
(b) Explain six results of interaction between the Luos and the Luhya’s in one pre-colonial?
(12mks)
17. (a) Give five reasons why the people of the east Africa coast were unable to resist the
conquest of the Portuguese? (5mks).
(b) Explain five effects of Indian Ocean trade on the East African people
(10mks)
18. (a) Give three reasons why the Wanga collaborated with the British? (3mks)
b) Explain six challenges which Mau Mau fighters experienced during the struggle for
independence? (12mks)
19. (a) identify three internal factors which promoted the re-introduction of multi party in Kenya
(3mks)
(b) Explain six roles Tom Mboya played in the struggle for independence of Kenya
(12mks)
SECTION C
Answer two questions in this section in the answer booklet provided
20. (a) Identify three functions of the returning officer in general elections. (3mks)
(b) Explain six function of the Kenyan parliament (12mks)
21. (a) Identify three ways through which the government ensure the public funds are properly utilized (3mks)
(b) Explain six challenges facing the government in revenue generation
(12mks)
22. (a) Give five functions of permanent secretary in the civil service (5mks)
(b) Explain five factors that have influenced constitutional changes since independence
(5mks)






More Question Papers


Popular Exams



Return to Question Papers