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Laikipia District Mock- History Paper 1 Question Paper

Laikipia District Mock- History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2007

311/1
HISTORY AND
GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2007
TIME: 2½ HOURS.
LAIKIPIA DISTRICT JOINT MOCK EXAMINATION
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2007.
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 MARKS)
Answer ALL the questions in this section in the answer booklet provided.
1. Name one of Kenya community which followed River Tana in their migration and settlement.
(1mk)
2. Identify two climatic factors which attracted Seyyid Said to Zanzibar. (2mks)
3. Mention two categories of people who are eligible for citizenship by registration in Kenya
(2mks)
4. State the significance of the presidential portrait in public premises (1mk)
5. State two ways in which agriculture research institutes have contributed towards food security in Kenya.
(2mks)
6. Identify the constitution that was rejected in total by the African Elected Members Organisation (AEMO)
in 1957. (1mk)
7. State two factors which facilitated Democracy. (2mks)
8. Name two Kenya communities who offered mixed reaction to British colonization. (2mks)
9. Give the main reason why the British used indirect Rule in Western Kenya. (1mk)
10. State the role of Africans in the provision of health services in colonial Kenya (1mk)
11. Name two independent schools movements which emerged in central Kenya during colonial period
(2mks)
12. Which constituency did Ronald Ngala represent in the Legco when he was first elected in 1957.
(1mk)
13. List two non- military activities of the armed forces in Kenya. (2mks)
14. Give two basis of the Nyayo philosophy. (2mks)
15. State the main challenge to the implementation of free basic education. (1mks)
16. Mention two challenges which the government faces in the raising revenue. (2mks)
SECTION B: (45 MARKS)
Answer THREE questions from this section in the answer booklet provided
17. (a)Identify three groups of the Maasai speakers. (3mks)
(b)Discuss the social political - organization of the Borana during the pre- colonial period.
(12mks)
18. (a)State the powers conferred on the Governor (commissioner) of Kenya during the colonial period. (5mks)
(b)Explain how the British dealt with the Agiriyama resistance. (10mks)
19. (a)Mention three groups which provided formal education in colonial Kenya (3mks)
(b) Explain the achievements of trade union movements during the colonial period. (12mks)
20. (a)Explain the challenges which Oginga Odinga faced in his political career. (7mks)
(b) Discuss the land policies intiated by the Kenya government after independence. (8mks)
SECTION C: (30 MARKS)
Answer TWO questions from this section in the answer booklet provided
21. (a)Identify the circumstances under which personal liberty may be denied by the state. (3mks)
(b)Discuss the factors which have necessitated constitutional amendments in independent Kenya
(12mks)
22. (a)Give the principles which promote the concept of natural justice. (3mks)
(b) Discuss the different stages in the process of the law making in Kenya (12mks)
23. (a) Why did Jomo Kenyatta initiate the Harambee philosophy after independence? (7mk)
(b) Discuss the social function of local authorities in Kenya. (8mks)

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