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Narok District Mock -History Paper 1 Question Paper

Narok District Mock -History Paper 1 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2006



311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
SECTION A (25 MARKS)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION
1. State two cultural practices which the Agikuyu acquired from the Gumba. (2mks) *Nrk*
2. Identify two functions of the Orkoiyot among the Kalenjin. (2mks) *Nrk*
3. State the main economic activity of the Mijikenda during the second half of the 19th century.
(1mk) *Nrk*
4. Give two factors that hastened the coming and settlement of the Arabs to the East Coast of Africa .
(2mks) *Nrk*
5. State one main political impact of missionary activities in Kenya. (1mk) *Nrk*
6. Name two types of rights enjoyed by Kenyan citizens. (2mks) *Nrk*
7. Identify the main political democracy being exercised in Kenya . 1mk) *Nrk*
8. State the main constitutional challenge which Kenyans experienced in 2005. (1mk) *Nrk*
9. Identify two special courts in Kenya (2mks) *Nrk*
10. Give one problem faced by Lord Delamere in agricultural activities in Kenya during the colonial
period. (1mk) *Nrk*
11. State two reasons why the Luo of Ugenya resisted the British. (2mks) *Nrk*
12. Give two reasons which made the Africans to move to urban centers during colonial period.
(2mks) *Nrk*
13. Identify two ways in which women mobilized support for Mau Mau fighters . (2mks) *Nrk*
14. What was the main grievances of Ukambani Members Association. 1mk) *Nrk*
15. State one problem that was associated with Harambee in Kenya . (1mk) *Nrk*
16. State the importance of cultural activities in Kenya . (1mk) *Nrk*
17. State one function of the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee in Kenya. (1mk) *Nrk*
SECTION B (45 MARKS)
ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION
18. (a) Identify three economic activities of the Borana during the pre-colonial period 3mks) *Nrk*
(b) Explain the political system of the Somali in Kenya during the pre-colonial period
(12mks) *Nrk*
19. (a) Why were the Portuguese able to control the Kenyan coast between 1500-1700 AD?
(5mks) *Nrk*
(b) Explain five factors that led to the decline of the Portuguese rule on the Kenyan Coast
(10mks) *Nrk*
20. (a) Why did the Maasai collaborate with the British in the 19th century despite their past glory as a
powerful community in Kenya? (5mks) *Nrk*
(b) What were the consequences of Maasai collaboration? (10mks)
21. (a) What were the grievances which Africans in Kenya had against the colonial government
between 1920-1939? (3mks) *Nrk*
(b) What factors undermined African nationalists activities in Kenya between 1939 and 1963?
(12mks)
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS FROM THIS SECTION
22. (a) State three causes of conflicts in Kenya (3mks) *Nrk*
(b) Explain six peaceful methods of conflict resolution in Kenya 12mks) *Nrk*
23. (a) Explain the role of the Electoral Commission of Kenya (7mks) *Nrk*
(b) Describe the factors that are likely to undermine free and fair elections in Kenya(8mks) *Nrk*
24. (a) State five challenges facing the Kenyan prisons today (3mks) *Nrk*
(b) Explain six reforms the government has introduced into the prisons department in Kenya.
(12mks) *Nrk*
END






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