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Narok District Mock - History Paper 1 Question Paper

Narok District Mock - History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2007

HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
311 / 1
JULY – AUGUST 2007
TIME 2 ½ HOURS
NAROK DISTRICT MOCK EXAMINATION – 2007
Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education (KCSE)
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
311 / 1
JULY – AUGUST 2007
TIME 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 questions MUST be written in the answer sheets provided.
• Candidates may be penalized for not following the instruction given in this paper.
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 (25 MARKS)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION.
1. State two limitations of Anthropology as a source of History. (2mks)
2. Name one community belonging to the southern cushites in Kenya. (1mk)
3. What was the title of the spokesperson of the council of elders among the Agikuyu during the
colonial period? (1mk)
4. Identify two documentary sources on the early visitors to the East African coast. (2mks)
5. Give two features of a good constitution. (2mks)
6. Identify two levels of conflicts found in Kenya. (2mks)
7. What was the main political effect of the repeal of section 2 A of the constitution of Kenya in
1991? (1mk)
8. List any two grounds that would lead to deprivation of Kenyan citizenship by Naturalization.
(2mks)
9. State one protection right of a child. (1mk)
10. Identify the main impact of the Anglo- German Agreement of 1886. (1mk)
11. Name two groups that offered education in colonial Kenya. (2mks)
12. Why did the British introduce local government in colonial Kenya? (2mks)
13. Who was the governor who declared a State of emergency in Kenya in 1952? (1mk)
14. State two ways in which Kenyan citizens participate in the running of Government. (2mks)
15. Identify one way in which economic freedom is expressed in Kenya. (1mk)
16. Mention one parliamentary committee which scrutinizes government expenditure in Kenya.
(1mk)
17. Identify one way which the government has taken to reduce the spread of HIV /AIDS.
(1mk)
SECTION B ( 45 MARKS )
ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION.
18. a) Why did the plain Nilotes migrate from their original homeland? (5mks)
b) Explain the social organization of the Maasai during the pre-colonial period. (10mks)
19. a) State three reasons for the coming of the Portuguese to the coast of Kenya. (3mks)
b) Describe the chronological conquest of the East African coast by the Portuguese.
(12mks)
20. a) What were the features of political organizations formed in Kenya before 1939?(5mks)
b) Explain five contributions of Oginga Odinga in the struggle for independence in Kenya.
(10mks)
21. a) State three land ordinances introduced in Kenya between 1890 and 1903. (3mks)
b) Discuss the consequences of colonial land policies in Kenya. (12mks)
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION.
22. a) Give reasons why the government prepares a budget. (5mks)
b) Explain factors that undermine the performance of Local Authorities in Kenya. (10mks)
23. a) State the Duties of a presiding officer in an electoral process. (5mks)
b) Discuss the challenges of multi party democracy in Kenya. (10mks)
24. a) State five reasons why the independence of the judiciary is important. (5mks)
b) Describe the functions of the high court in Kenya. (10mks)
END

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