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Nandi North District Mock - History Paper 1 Question Paper

Nandi North District Mock - History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2007

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311/1
HISTORY & GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUG. 2007
2 ½ HOURS
NANDI NORTH DISTRICT MOCK EXAMINATION-2007
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
311/1
HISTORY & GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUG. 2007
2 ½ HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
• This paper consists 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.
This paper consists of 4 printed pages.
Candidates should check the question paper to ensure that all pages are printed as indicated
and no questions are missing
SECTION A
1. Who are the Dahallo people of Kenya. (1mk)
2. Give two reasons to explain why the Abagusii remained in the Kano plains for too long before settling
in the Kisii highlands . (2mks)
3. What factors contributed to the Nandi and Kipsigis split during the mid 18th Century.
(2mks)
4. Mention two roles of the “Thuondi” among the Luo community. (2mks)
5. Give the main reason that led to the collapse of the earliest trade between the Greeks, Persians,
Romans, Chinese and Arabs in the ( 5th A.D). (1mk)
6. Describe any two problems faced by the Portuguese captains in their efforts to execute their roles.
(2mks)
7. Give the significance of chief Kivoi to the development of the long distance trade in E. Africa.
(1mk)
8. What was the main function of the British forts in Nandi land? (1mk)
9. Mention any two conditions that the Agiryama were served before Fadhili bin Omari that ended their
resistance? (2mks)
10. What factor contributed to the disintegration of the Coast African Association in 1955?
(1mk)
11. How did the Atlantic charter signed in 1941 inspire African nationalist in Kenya? (1mk)
12. Mention any two disadvantages of squatterdom? (2mks)
13. Who among the governors declared the 1952 state of Emergency in Kenya. (1mk)
14. Give two reasons that made women to participate in the Mau Mau movement? (2mks)
15. What was the main advantage of district associations to Kenyans. (1mk)
16. Under what circumstances may violent method be used in resolving conflict. (2mks)
17. Mention any factor that may limit ones freedom of movement. (1mk)
SECTION B
18. a) Describe the social organization of Somali during the pre-colonial period. (5mks)
b) Explain the results of the migration and settlement of the Somali. (10mks)
19. a) Give any four proposals made by Ian Macleod to the constitution. (4mks)
b) Discuss the features of the Kenyan Constitution at Independence. (11mks)
20. a) Describe the causes of the Maasai collaboration. (7mks)
b) Explain the results of the Maasai collaboration. (8mks)
21. a) Briefly describe the factors that led to the issuing of the Devonshire white paper of 1923.
(5mks)
b) Discuss the results of the Devonshire white paper of 1923. (10mks)
SECTION C
22. a) Give three reasons why Daniel Moi and Ronald Ngala decided to form KADU? (3mks)
b) Describe any five achievements of KADU in the 1960’s. (5mks)
c) What problems were faced by KADU in the 1960’s. (7mks)
23. a) Under the following headings, describe the achievements of former president Daniel Moi during his
era.
(i) Political (5mks)
(ii) Social (5mks)
b) Discuss the factors that made the Nyayo era unpopular. (5mks)
24. a) Explain any five roles of the cabinet. (5mks)
b) Discuss the functions of the chief justice. (5mks)
c) Describe the factors the E.C.K takes into account while setting up electoral boundaries.
(5mks)
END

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