History Questions - Alliance Boys High School Post Mock KCSE 2020

SECTION A (25 MARKS)
Answer ALL Questions in this section 

1. Give two shortcomings of relying on oral traditions as a source of historical information. (2mks)
2. Give two natural calamities that influenced the migration of the Eastern Cushites into Kenya. (2mks)
3. State the main significance of circumcision in some African traditional societies in Kenya. (1 mk)
4. State the main function of Atumia ma Itembo council of elders among the Akamba in Kenya during the pre-colonial. (2mks)
5. Name two items of trade from India during the period of the Indian Ocean trade. (2mks)
6. State two ways in which the government of Kenya can revoke citizenship that was acquired through registration. (2mks)
7. State one way in which national integration is important in Kenya, (1 mk)
8. State two advantages of a written constitution.(2mks)
9. State one objective of missionary education in Kenya during the colonial period. (1 mk)
10. State one duty of the British Governor in Kenya during the colonial period. (1 mk)
11. Give the meaning of the term independence of judiciary in Kenya. (1 mk)
12. Name two sources of Nyayo philosophy. (2mks)
13. State the constitutional amendment which reverted Kenya into a multi-party democracy. (1 mk)
14. Identify one way in which the government has tried to promote the unique Kenyan culture. (1 mk)
15. State two objectives of devolution in Kenya. (2mks)
16. Give two principles of public finance in Kenya. (2mks)
17. Identify the institution established in Kenya to investigate corruption cases. (1 mk)
    
    SECTION B: 45 MARKS)
    Answer any THREE questions in this section 
18.  
    1. Name three major groups of Nilotic speakers. (3mks)
    2. Explain six effects of Nilotic migration into Kenya. (12mks)
19.  
    1. List three methods that the British used to occupy Kenya towards the close of the 19 century. (3mks)
    2. Explain six problems faced by the Imperial British East Africa Company in its Administration of the protectorate (12mks)
20.  
    1. Give three aims of Harambee Movement in Kenya. (3mks)
    2. Explain six problems that faced Harambee Movement in Kenya. (12mks)
21.  
    1. State five ways in which the government adopted to improve land use in Kenya immediately after independence. (5mks)
    2. Explain five challenges that are facing land use in Kenya (10mks)
       
       SECTION C: (30 MARKS)
       Answer any TWO questions in this section 
22.  
    1. Name three symbols of national unity in Kenya(3mks)
    2. Explain six factors that may limit national unity in Kenya.(12mks)
23.  
    1. State three functions of National Security Council in Kenya.(3mks) 
    2. Explain six challenges facing the National Police Service in Kenya. (12mks)
24.  
    1. Name three members of the county executive committee in Kenya. (3mks)
    2. Explain six functions of the county government in Kenya.(12mks)