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History And Government Paper One-Kericho District Question Paper

History And Government Paper One-Kericho District

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

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311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS.

THE AINAMOI/BELGUT JOINT EVALUATION EXAM
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)

311/1
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 1
JULY / AUGUST 2010

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
? This paper consists of THREE sections A, B, and C.
? Answer ALL 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.

SECTION A : (25 MARKS)
Answer ALL the questions in this section in the answer sheets provided
1. Give TWO limitations of anthropology as a source of information on History and Government (2mks)
2. State ONE way through which corruption promotes disunity in Kenya today. (1mk)
3. Identify TWO reasons why the Portuguese built Fort Jesus (2mks)
4. Give ONE factor that facilitated the participation of the Akamba in the long distance trade (1 mk)
5. Mention TWO circumstances that can lead to deprivation of Kenyan Citizenship. (2mks)
6. Name TWO special groups that help monitor human rights abuses in Kenya. (2mks)
7. Who was the FIRST African to be nominated to the Legislative Council. (1mk)
8. Outline TWO terms of the Devonshire white paper of 1923. (2mks)
9. Identify TWO Local authorities operating in Kenya (2mks)
10. What was the main ideological difference between KANU and KADU before 1963 (1mk)
11. Name ONE presidential appointee in the provincial administration in Kenya. (1mk)
12. State TWO types of cases that are handled by the judiciary in Kenya. (2mks)
13. Give Two ways through which the colonial land policies promoted settler agriculture in Kenya (2mks)
14. Name any ONE parliamentary committee responsible for all the reports from government ministries and departments. (1mk)
15. What political crisis did Moi face as the president of Kenya in 1982 (1mk)
16. Who chairs the cabinet meetings in Kenya today (1mk)
17. Name the body responsible for all forms of tax collection in Kenya (1mk)

SECTION B: (45 MARKS)
Answer any THREE questions from this section in the answer sheets provided.
18. a) Identify THREE categories of elders among the Akamba during the pre –colonial period. (3mks)
b) Discuss the consequences of the Bantu migration and settlement in Kenya up to the 19th century (12mks)
19. a) Describe the process of constitution - making in Kenya. (5mks)
b) Discuss FIVE short comings that have kept facing the constitution – making process in Kenya (10 mks)
20. a) State THREE characteristics of the political organizations formed in Kenya up to 1939. (3mks)
b) Explain the role of the trade union movement in the struggle for independence in Kenya (12mks)
21. a) Name the THREE pillars which forms the foundation of the Nyayo philosophy (3mks)
b) Explain six roles of the national philosophies in promoting Kenya’s development since independence (12mks)

SECTION C: (30 MARKS)
Answer any TWO questions from this section in the answer sheets provided.
22. a) List down FIVE causes of conflicts among the people of Kenya today. (5 mks)
b) Explain FIVE methods of conflict resolution applied by the Kenyan Society today. (10mks)
23. a) Outline FIVE responsibilities of the speaker of the National Assembly in Kenya (5mks)
b) Discuss FIVE ways by which the Kenyan Parliament demonstrates its supremacy over the other organs of government (10mks)
24. a) Identify FIVE sources of government revenue in Kenya. (5mks)
b) Explain FIVE challenges facing the Kenyan government in her efforts to raise revenue. (10mks)

History And Government Paper One-Kericho District Question Paper

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