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Teso North District Mock - History Paper 1 Question Paper

Teso North District Mock - History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

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311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010
Time: 2 ½ Hours
TESO NORTH JOINT EVALUATION TEST - 2010
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010
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 booklet provided
This paper consists of 2 printed pages.
Candidates should check the question paper to ensure that all pages are printed as indicated and no questions are missing
SECTION A (25MKS)
Answer all questions in this section in the answer booklet provided.
1. Identify two functions of the council of elders (Njuri Ncheke) of the Ameru (2mks)
2. Identify one main source of History and Government of the Kenyan communities during the precolonial
period (1mk)
3. State two functions of Fort Jesus during the Portuguese rule (2mks)
4. Give two examples of solidarity rights (2mks)
5. State the main constitutional amendment in Kenya in 1991 (1mk)
6. Identify two functions of the Native Local Council (NLC) during the colonial period (2mks)
7. State two terms of the Heligoland treaty of 1890 (2mks)
8. Identify the main feature of the system of education in Kenya during the colonial period (1mk)
9. State one main reason which may lead to withdrawal of a Kenyan citizenship (1mk)
10. Give two examples of women who played crucial roles in the struggle for independence in
Kenya (2mks)
11. What were the objectives of the second Lancaster House Conference of 1962 (2mks)
12. Identify one National philosophy used as a development strategy in Kenya (1mk)
13. Identify two legislative powers of the president in Kenya (2mks)
14. What is the Motto of the Kenya police? (1mk)
15. Why is Jaramogi Odinga referred to as a doyen of opposition (1mk)
16. State two constitutional proposals made by Oliver Lytteston when he visited Kenya in
1954 (2mks)
SECTION B (45 MARKS)
Answer any THREE questions from this Section.
17. a) What factors led to the contacts of trade between the Kenyan coast and the outside
world by 1500 (5mks)
b) Explain five results of the contact between the Kenyan Coast and outside world by
1500 (10mks)
18. a) Give five consequences of the interaction between the Eastern cushites and the
Bantus in Kenya (5mks)
b) Explain the political organization of the Borana (10mks)
19. a) State five problems which the African nationalists in Kenya faced in the struggle for independence (5mks)
b) Explain five roles played by Kenya African Union (K.A.U) in promoting nationalism
in Kenya between 1945 and 1953 (10mks)
20. a) Name three officers of a municipal council who are appointed by the public service
Commission (3mks)
b) Explain six measures the local authorities have taken to solve the problems facing
them (12mks)
SECTOPMM C (30 MARKS)
Answer any two questions
21. a) State any three reforms which have been introduced in the prison department in
Kenya (3mks)
b) Explain six challenges facing the police force in Kenya (12mks)
22. a) State five achievements of the Kenya Federation of labour during the colonial
Period (5mks)
b) Explain five achievements of KADU at the wake of Independence in Kenya (10mks)
23. a) State five sources of government revenue (5mks)
b) Explain five problems faced by the government of Kenya in the collection of
revenue (10mks)

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