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The correct answer is D. Lack of enough capital to build new forms of transport.
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- Below are some statements about pastoral farming.(Solved)
Below are some statements about pastoral farming.
(i) People move with their livestock to avoid tsetse fly.
(ii) Animals are fattened in ranches.
(iii) Donkeys are kept as means of transport.
(iv) Meat from the livestock is exported to Europe.
Which one of the following combinations of statements is true about the Tswana?
A. (i) and (ii).
B. (i) and (iii).
C. (ii) and (iv).
D. (iii) and (iv).
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Which one of the following is an effect of rural-urban migration on rural areas?
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Which one of the following is an effect of rural-urban migration on rural areas?
A. Development of roads.
B. Inadequate labor in the farms.
C. A ready market for agriculture goods.
D. Shortage of residential houses.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The cheapest method of preserving fish is
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The cheapest method of preserving fish is
A. salting
B. canning
C. smoking
D. sun-drying.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Ngao, a standard five pupil, visited Nairobi National Park. He asked the guide at the park the importance of wildlife in Kenya. Which one of...(Solved)
Ngao, a standard five pupil, visited Nairobi National Park. He asked the guide at the park the importance of wildlife in Kenya. Which one of the following would be the correct response?
A. Wildlife promotes agriculture.
B. Wildlife leads to earning of foreign exchange.
C. Wildlife leads to the development of handcraft industry.
D. Wildlife helps in preserving culture.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- It is important to work together in a community in order to
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It is important to work together in a community in order to
A. improve welfare of one another
B. identify lazy people
C. share resources equally
D. preserve the culture of the people.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Three of the following were functions of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). Which one was not?
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Three of the following were functions of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU). Which one was not?
A. Carrying out joint military action to enforce resolutions by members.
B. Supporting various liberation movements in Africa.
C. Acted as fora through which Africans spoke in one voice in international meetings.
D. Encouraged close cultural interactions among African states.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Which one of the following industries is common in the Eastern Africa countries?
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Which one of the following industries is common in the Eastern Africa countries?
A. Vehicles assembly.
B. Paper manufacturing.
C. Food Processing.
D. Petroleum refining.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Mary, a standard six pupil in a boarding school has fallen sick and the Head teacher needs money to buy medicine for her. (Solved)
Mary, a standard six pupil in a boarding school has fallen sick and the Head teacher needs money to buy medicine for her.
The fastest way for the parents to send the money to the school is by
A. using mobile phone money transfer
B. depositing the money in the school bank account
C. sending somebody with the money to the school
D. sending a postal money order to the school.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The instrument shown above is used to measure(Solved)
The instrument shown above is used to measure
A. wind direction
B. atmospheric pressure
C. rainfall
D. temperature.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Three of the following are problems facing tourism in Eastern Africa. Which one is not?
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Three of the following are problems facing tourism in Eastern Africa. Which one is not?
A. Political instability in some countries.
B. inaccessibility of some tourist attraction sites.
C. High cost of accommodation.
D. Destruction of tourist sites by wild animals.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Below are some uses of minerals.
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Below are some uses of minerals.
(i) Filtering of water
(i) Making of heal insulators.
(iii) Making of glass.
(iv) Manufacturing of cement.
(v) Manufacturing of paints.
Which one of the following combinations of uses listed above is for diatomite?
A. (i), (ii) and (iii).
B. (i), (ii) and (v).
C. (ii), (iii) and (iv).
D. (iii), (iv) and (v).
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The best way of protecting children from abuse is by
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The best way of protecting children from abuse is by
A. leaving them under the care of relatives
B. making them do their homework
C. employing people to take care of them
D. making them aware of common abuses.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Three of the following statements are true about the role of the government in promoting trade. Which one is not?
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Three of the following statements are true about the role of the government in promoting trade. Which one is not?
A. Ensuring goods sold are of right weight.
B. Providing currency for trade.
C. Setting taxes to be charged on goods.
D. Controlling the number of traders.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Below are functions of a town in Kenya.
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Below are functions of a town in Kenya.
(i) it is an industrial centre.
(ii) It is a cultural centre.
(iii) It is a transport terminus.
(iv) It has a container depot.
The town whose functions are listed above is
A. Thika
B. Nakuru
C. Eldoret
D. Mombasa.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- The main benefit of poultry farming in Kenya is that it is a source of
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The main benefit of poultry farming in Kenya is that it is a source of
A. proteins
B. employment
C. income
D. manure.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- One of the reasons for the formation of early political associations in Kenya was to demand for
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One of the reasons for the formation of early political associations in Kenya was to demand for
A. the release of Kenyatta
B. independence
C. constitutional reforms
D. the reduction of taxes.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Which one of the following may cause lawlessness in a society?
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Which one of the following may cause lawlessness in a society?
A. Morality.
B. Literacy.
C. Laziness.
D. Poverty.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- On his way from school, Matata a standard seven pupil, saw a stranger stealing from a shop. As a responsible citizen, Matata should(Solved)
On his way from school, Matata a standard seven pupil, saw a stranger stealing from a shop. As a responsible citizen, Matata should
A. call people to beat the thief
B. report the matter to his friends
C. keep quiet about the matter
D. inform the shop owner.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Who among the following people conducts customary marriages in Kenya?
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Who among the following people conducts customary marriages in Kenya?
A. Religious leader.
B. Magistrate.
C. District Commissioner.
D. Clan Elder.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)
- Below are some conditions that favor the growing of a crop.
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Below are some conditions that favor the growing of a crop.
(i) Well drained volcanic soils.
(ii) Low temperatures throughout the year".
(iii) Rainfall of between 1000 mm - 1500 mm well distributed throughout the year
The conditions described above favor the growing of
A. Sugarcane
B. Cotton
C. Pyrethrum
D. Cocoa.
Date posted: July 31, 2019. Answers (1)