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Kisumu District Mock-History Paper 1 Question Paper

Kisumu District Mock-History Paper 1

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2007

311/1
HISTORY AND
GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2007
TIME; 2 ½ HOURS.
KISUMU DISTRICT JOINT EVALUATION TEST (KDJET)
Kenya Certificate Of Secondary Education (KCSE) 2007
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)
Attempt all the questions from this section.
1. Identify the original homeland of the Abasuba before they migrated into Kenya. (1mk)
2. Name two main linguistic groups into which Kenyans of African origin are derived.
(2mks)
3. Give one result of the interaction between the Karamajong and the Iteso during their migration
and settlement. (1mk)
4. State two characteristics of the Ameru Raibon (king) (2mks)
5. Identify two economic activities of the Boran. (2mks)
6. State two reasons why the Portuguese built Fort Jesus. (2mks)
7. State two powers that were given to the imperial British East African Company (IBEACO) by the Royal charter. (2mks)
8. State two factors that made it possible for the Arab traders to come to the Kenyan Coast before 1500. (2mks)
9. Give one technique of resistance used by the Kenyan communities against the British colonial rule. (1mk)
10. Give two factors which encouraged the spread of Islam in Kenya by 1500. (2mks)
11. Under which two conditions may the taking away of life be justified in Kenya. (2mks)
12. State two provisions of independence constitution of Kenya. (2mks)
13. In which document are the rights of children contained? (1mk)
14. Name the local government authority which is charged with the administration of rural areas in Kenya. (1mk)
15. Give two reasons why the chief’s Baraza is important in Kenya. (2mks)
SECTION B (45 MARKS)
Answer any three questions from this section.
16. (a) State the reasons for Bantu migration. (5mks)
(b) Discuss the results of the migration and settlement of Eastern Bantu into Kenya by 1900.
(10mks)
17. (a) Explain why Christian missionaries established mission stations in Kenya during the
colonial period. (7mks)
(b) Explain the challenges that faced missionary activities in Kenya in the 19th Century.
(8mks)
18. (a) Give reasons for the Agiriama resistance during the colonial period. (5mks)
(b) What were the results of the Agiriama resistance? (10mks)
19. (a) What led to the formation of the Mau mau movement in Kenya? (5mks)
(b) Explain the results of Mau mau uprising. (10mks)
SECTION C (45 MARKS)
Answer any two questions from this section.
20. (a) Why does the Kenya government prepare a budget? (7mks)
(b) What measures has the Kenya government taken to ensure proper use of public funds?
(8mks)
21. (a) Discuss the effects of conflicts in the society. (7mks)
(b) Explain the non-violent methods of conflict resolutions. (8mks)
22. (a) What are the main components of a right? (3mks)
(b) Explain the human rights that are protected by the bill of rights. (12mks)

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