Questions

Study the map of Seta Area and answer questions 1-7

1. The land in Seta area slopes from
   
   1. North
   2. East.
   3. West. 
   4. South
2. Which one of the following factors led to the growth of Seta town?
   
   1. Economic activities.
   2. Road junction.
   3. Security
   4. Climatic conditions.
3. Traders in Seta area obtain their trading licences from
   
   1. Sema market
   2. County offices.
   3. Police station.
   4. County commissioner's office.
4. The main religion in Seta town is
   
   1. Islamic
   2. Christian
   3. Hinduism.
   4. Judaism.
5. Which one of the following economic activities is not practised in Seta area?
   
   1. Farming
   2. Lumbering
   3. Tourism.
   4. Fishing
6. What is the climate of the North of Seta area?
   
   1. Cool and wet.
   2. Hot and wet.
   3. Hot and dry
   4. Hot and cool.
7. The administrative head of Seta area is a
   
   1. county commissioner.
   2. governor.
   3. regional co-ordinator.
   4. police officer.
8. Which one of the following language groups is correctly matched with the place of origin?
   
   1. Cushites - Cameroon.
   2. Bantus - Bar-el Ghazel.
   3. Nilotes - Horn of Africa.
   4. Semites - Saudi Arabia.
9. The following are descriptions of an early hominid
   
   1. Remains were discovered near lake Turkana and Olduvai Gorge
   2. Made simple tools
   3. Made slurred speech
   4. Lived in caves
      The hominid described above is
      
      1. homo habilis.
      2. homo erectus.
      3. homo sapien
      4. homo sapien sapien.
10. Three of the following are traditional methods of education. Which method did the learner need an expert to learn through observation?
    
    1. Story telling.
    2. Use of riddles.
    3. Use of proverbs.
    4. Apprenticeship.
11. The following are types of soils. Which one is found in the flood plains through deposition?
    
    1. Loamy soil.
    2. Volcanic soil.
    3. Alluvial soil
    4. Sandy soil.
12. The following are characteristics of a relief region in Kenya:
    
    1. Lies between 250m and 1100m above sea level.
    2. It is generally flat
    3. Has some eroded hills
    4. It is generally dry
       The region described above is
       
       1. the highlands
       2. the plateaus.
       3. the Rift Valley.
       4. the Coastal lowlands.
13. Among the Nandi community, people who were born almost the same time formed
    
    1. a clan
    2. age group
    3. age set.
    4. age mates.
14. The main aim of education in traditional African society was to
    
    1. prepare the youth for adulthood and become responsible members of the society
    2. prepare the youth for employment in traditional industries.
    3. instill discipline and responsibility.
    4. instill knowledge and skills.
15. Which group of mountains below were formed through faulting?
    
    1. Atlas, Drankensberg, Cape ranges.
    2. Ruwenzori, Usambara, Kharas.
    3. Kilimanjaro, Kenya, Elgon.
    4. Ahagger, Tibesti, Homboli.
16. Which of the following groups consists of crops grown in traditional agriculture?
    1. Yams, sorghum, millet.
    2. Millet, cassava, wheat.
    3. Arrow roots, French beans, Yams.
    4. Sweet potatoes, cassava, rice.
17. The main problem facing poultry farming in Kenya today is
    
    1.  high cost of poultry feeds.
    2. attacks by pests and diseases.
    3. over production of poultry products.
    4. competition from imported poultry products.
18. Which one of the following minerals is not correctly matched with its use?
    
    1. Soda ash-making toothpaste.
    2. Fluorspar - strengthening steel and aluminium.
    3. Diatomite-making paints.
    4. Limestone - making cement.
19. The government of Kenya is promoting fish farming mainly to
    
    1.  improve the living standards of the farmers.
    2.  increase food production
    3.  increase government revenue.
    4.  make good use of unproductive land.
20.  Which one of the following traditional methods of weather observation is used today?
    
    1. Croaking of frogs.
    2. Migration of ants.
    3. Observing the movement of the clouds.
    4. Phases of the moon.
21. The system used by Portuguese to rule her colonies in Africa was know as
    
    1. assimilation 
    2. association.
    3. direct. 
    4. indirect
22. The following are characteristics of population of Germany. Which one is not?
    
    1. Majority of the people are old.
    2. The population is not evenly distributed.
    3. There are slightly more males than females.
    4. The population has a small dependence ratio.
23. The main reason why the government of Kenya established settlement schemes in Kenya after independence was to
    
    1. improve the living standards of the people.
    2. increase food production in the country.
    3. settle the landless
    4. put more land under cultivation.
24. The method of irrigation used in Mwea Tebere irrigation scheme is
    
    1. canal.
    2. furrow.
    3. drip
    4. overhead.

Use the map of Africa to answer questions 25 to 28

25.  The winds marked M are known as
    
    1. Hamattan.
    2. Westerlies.
    3. North West trade winds.
    4. Northery winds.
26. The plateau marked S is called
    
    1. Bie plateau.
    2. Fouta Djallon.
    3. Jos plateau.
    4. Nyika plateau.
27. The Island country marked X was colonized
    
    1. French 
    2. British
    3. Italians
    4. Germans.
28. The climatic region marked Y is experienced in the following countries except
    
    1. Morocco 
    2. Libya.
    3. Tunisia.
    4. Chad.
29. Below is a description of a town in Eastern Africa:
    
    1. It is an industrial centre
    2. It is the commercial capital of its country
    3. It serves as the gateway of its country
    4. It is the biggest city in its country
    5. It is a tourist centre
       The town described above is
       
       1. Nairobi.
       2. Arusha.
       3. Mombasa.
       4. Dar es salaam.
30. The main contribution of sugarcane growing in Sudan is that
    
    1.  it has led to the growth of industries.
    2.  it has led to the development of infrastructure.
    3. it has led to the creation of job opportunities.
    4.  it has led to the increment of government income.
31. Which one of the following is not a type of marriage recognized in Kenya?
    
    1. Civil marriage.
    2. Religious marriage.
    3. Eloping marriage.
    4. Customary marriage.
32. The following are functions of the head teachers in a public primary school. Which one is not?
    
    1. Ensures that the day-today activities of the school are running smoothly.
    2.  Keeps important documents of the school.
    3. Controls the ministry of education.
    4. Admits new pupils in the school.
33. The main difference between horticultural farming in Kenya and Netherlands is that
    
    1. horticultural farming in Netherlands is carried out on arable land while in Kenya it is done on reclaimed land.
    2. horticultural farming in Netherlands is highly mechanized while in Kenya it is less mechanized.
    3. Netherlands practise monocropping while Kenya grow all the horticultural crops.
    4. horticultural farming in Netherlands is done by the government while in Kenya it is done by individuals.
34. Which one of the following is the main benefit of forestry in Swaziland?
    
    1. Earns the country foreign exchange.
    2. Creation of job opportunities.
    3. Moderates the climate of the country.
    4. Provides raw materials for paper industry.
35. The document issued by a court of law outlining the person who will manage the estate of the deceased person is known as
    
    1. a will
    2. testate.
    3. letter of administration.
    4. intestate.
36.  The following are conditions favouring a crop grown in Africa:
    
    1. High humidity throughout the year
    2. High and well distributed rainfall of between 1500mm - 2000mm
    3. High temperatures of between 24°c - 28°c
    4. Protection from strong sunlight
    5. Low altitude of upto 750m
       The crop whose conditions are described above is
       
       1. cocoa.
       2. cloves
       3. cotton
       4. sugarcane.
37. Three of the following statements are true about the white settlers in Kenya. Which one is not?
    
    1. They introduced cash crop farming in Kenya.
    2. They introduced new methods of modern farming.
    3. They introduced livestock keeping in Kenya.
    4. They took the fertile land from the Africans.
38. The main tourist attraction in the Rift valley region of Kenya is
    
    1.  wildlife.
    2. beautiful sceneries.
    3. sandy beaches.
    4. rich cultural practices.
39. In which two months of the year is the sun overhead the equator?
    
    1. March and September.
    2. June and September.
    3. September and December.
    4. December and March.
40. Which one of the following methods of administration was used by the British in administering Northern Nigeria?
    
    1. Assimilation.
    2. Direct rule.
    3. Association.
    4. Indirect rule.
41. Which one of the following is a social right of a citizen in Kenya?
    
    1. Right to work and earn a living.
    2. Right to marry and raise a family.
    3. Right to vote.
    4. Right to do business.
42. Which one of the following is not a similarity between the government of Kenya and Swaziland?
    
    1. In both countries the heads of state are commanders of the Defence Forces
    2. In both countries parliament has two houses
    3. In both countries the head of government is the Prime Minister.
    4. Both countries have civil servants.
43. Which one of the following is a form of child abuse?
    
    1. Forcing children to go to school.
    2. Engaging children in household chores.
    3. Enforcing moral laws in them.
    4. Denying them food as a way of punishment.
44. Which one of the following is the most commonly abused drug in Kenya?
    
    1. Alchohol.
    2. Bhang.
    3. Cigarette.
    4. Miraa.
45. During the Belgians rule in Congo the native Africans were referred to as
    
    1. prazos.
    2. indigina.
    3. evolvees.
    4. assimilees
46. Which one of the following river projects is not correctly matched with its source of water?
    
    1. Akosombo Dam - R. Volta.
    2. Aswan High Dam - R. Nile.
    3. Seven Forks Dams - R. Tana.
    4. Kariba Dam - R. Niger.
47. Which one of the following methods of conflict resolution involves taking the matter to court
    
    1. Litigation 
    2. Mediation.
    3. Arbitration.
    4. Conciliation
48. The best method of conserving wildlife is by
    
    1. passing strict laws against poachers.
    2. banning trade that involves the selling of game products,
    3. fencing game parks.
    4. educating the people about the importance of wildlife conversation.
49. The main reason why the Europeans scrambled for colonies in Africa was
    
    1. search for raw materials for their industries.
    2. search for markets for their industrial goods.
    3. need to spread christianity.
    4. need to settle the surplus population.
50. The bill of rights are guaranteed in the constitution in chapter
    
    1. Five.
    2. Four
    3. Seven.
    4. One.
51. The diagram below means
    
    
    1.  no entry 
    2. no road ahead
    3. stop
    4. road busy
52. Who was the first President of Ghana when it gained independence?
    
    1. J.B Danguah.
    2. Canaan Banana.
    3. Kwameh Nkrumah.
    4. Robert Mugabe.
53. In Kenya National Assembly debates are controlled by the
    
    1. sergent at arms.
    2. leader of majority.
    3. President.
    4. speaker.
54. The body in charge of elections in Kenya is mandated to carry out the following functions except
    
    1. drawing and reviewing boundaries
    2. solving nomination disputes
    3. nullifying election results
    4. announcing election results
55. Which group of countries used armed struggle during their struggle for independence in the colonial period?
    
    1. Kenya, Zimbabwe, Mozambique.
    2. Ghana, Uganda, Tanzania.
    3. Ghana, South Africa, Uganda.
    4. Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya.
56. The main source of revenue for the county governments in Kenya is
    
    1. grants from the national government.
    2. taxes.
    3. rents.
    4. Ioans.
57. The following are qualities of a good leader except
    
    1. intolerant.
    2. patriotic.
    3. impartial.
    4. loyal.
58. Kenya became independent in
    
    1. 1960
    2. 1963
    3. 1964
    4. 1978
59. HIV/AIDS can not be transmitted through
    
    1. sexual intercourse.
    2. shaking hands.
    3. sharing sharp objects.
    4. kissing.
60. The head quarters of A.U are based in
    
    1. Addis Ababa.
    2. Nairobi.
    3. Arusha.
    4. Cairo.

Christian Religious Education

61.  Which one of the following facts from the biblical stories of creation shows that human beings are given the mandate to subdue the earth?
    
    1. Human beings are commanded to multiply and fill the earth.
    2. Human beings are given the power to name all the other creatures
    3. Human beings are given the power to take care of God's creation
    4. Human beings are commanded to have work and leisure.
62. In the Exodus the presence of God was manifested by
    
    1. a mighty wind
    2. an earthquake and a still voice
    3. a burning bush and a pillar of cloud
    4. a pillar of fire and cloud
63. Now I know you have obedient reverence for God, because you have not kept back your only son from me." (Genesis 22:12) These words were spoken by God to
    
    1. Noah
    2. Abraham
    3. David
    4. Moses
64. The following are lessons learnt from the ten plaques that God sent to the Egyptians. Which one is not?
    
    1. Yahweh was aware of the problems of the Israelites
    2. Yawheh was working through His prophet, Moses
    3. Yahweh was determined to save His people
    4. Yahweh was less powerful than the Egyptian gods.
65. Which of the following action by the Israelites during passover does not show that they were in a hurry?
    
    1. Eating while standing
    2. The unleavened bread
    3. The bitter herbs
    4. Eating while wearing sandals
66. Who among the following kings brought the ark of the covenant to the temple of Jerusalem?
    
    1. David
    2. Saul
    3. Solomon 
    4. Rehoboam
67. Which one of the following lists consists of historical books of the Bible only?
    
    1. Judges, Nehemiah, Esther
    2. 1st Kings, Exodus, Leviticus
    3. 1st Chronicles, Numbers, Psalms
    4. Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Jobs
68. Who among the following is not a major prophet?
    
    1. Daniel 
    2. Ezekiel
    3. Isaiah 
    4. Joel
69. During the God's covenant with Jeremiah in Jeremiah 31:3-34, God promised to
    
    1. make a new covenant where each individual will come to know God.
    2. make David's dynasty continue forever
    3. preserve the life of people
    4. fulfill the promises He had made to Abraham.
70. Which one of the following commandments discourages us from being greedy for what does not belong to us?
    
    1. Do not desire another man's property
    2. Do not accuse anyone falsely
    3. Do not use my name for evil purpose
    4. Respect your mother and father
71. The following are events that happened in the life of Jesus: - Heaven opened - The Holy Spirit came in the form of a dove - Sound was heard from heaven. g which of the following occassions did the above events take place?
    
    1. During the transfiguration of Jesus
    2. During the death of Jesus
    3. During the temptations of Jesus
    4. During the baptism of Jesus
72. Which one of the following was the main message of John the baptist?
    
    1. Baptism and humility
    2. Repentance and baptism
    3. Love and generosity
    4. Forgiveness and joy
73. Jesus was circumcised at the age of eight days because
    
    1.  it was in accordance to the Jewish customs
    2. his parents were in a hurry to flee to Egypt
    3. there was a census in the whole Roman empire
    4. the angel told Joseph to do so in a dream
74. One way through which Jesus cared for the less fortunate in the society was
    
    1. preaching to them and judging them for their sins
    2. telling people to, despise them as they were lazy
    3. encouraging them to read the Bible when they were free
    4. feeding the hungry and healing the sick.
75. Which one of the following was not a value taught by Jesus during the sermon on the mountain?
    
    1. Spiritual poverty
    2. Peace making
    3. Humility
    4. Courage
76. "Do not put the lord your God into tesi" Jesus said these words to the devil when he tempted him to
    
    1. kneel down and worship him
    2. change stones into bread
    3. throw himself down from the top of the temple
    4. build the temple at Jerusalem in a day.
77. Jesus healed the paralytic man. This shows that
    
    1. He has power over nature
    2. He has power over sins
    3. He has power over death
    4. He has power to rule the earth.
78. During the trial of Jesus, Pilate washed his hands to show that
    
    1. he had made his achievements
    2. he was a sinful person
    3. he had nothing to do with the case
    4. he was a trusted friend of Jesus
79. Which one of the following events happened during the pentecost?
    
    1. Noise was heard from the sky sounding like a strong wind
    2. Darkness covered the whole earth
    3. A voice was heard from heaven
    4. The curtain of the temple was torn into two.
80.  Allan, a standard eight boy, visits the inmates in prison during the weekends. He gives them food and clothes. Which fruit of the holy spirit does he display?
    
    1. Self-control
    2. Patience
    3. Kindness
    4. Peace
81. Which one of the following is not an aspect of worship in African traditional societies?
    1. Offering tithes
    2. blessing the people
    3. singing songs
    4. praying for God's protection.
82. The following are similar beliefs in both African traditional societies and christianity except
    
    1.  the result of sin and evil is suffering and death
    2. God is the guardian of morality, law and order.
    3. sin arises from human beings disobedience and greed
    4. Baptism by water.
83. The following were roles of girls in African traditional societies except
    
    1. feeding and looking after young children
    2. protecting the clan from external attacks
    3. sweeping the compound and cleaning houses
    4. fetching water and cleaning utensils
84. In African traditional societies, it is believed that evil is caused by all the following except
    
    1. malicious ancestral spirits who have a grudge against the living
    2. evil people such as wizards and sorcerers
    3. failure to abide by the church norms
    4. breaking of oaths.
85. The following names are used to refer to God in African traditional societies except
    
    1. Jehovah
    2. Asis
    3. Enkai
    4. Mulungu
86. Risper, your deskmate, has a deep urge of taking alcohol. As a christian, the best advice to give her
    
    1. to take the alcohol only when not seen
    2. just take a little alcohol and repent
    3. our bodies are the temple of the Holy spirit
    4. take it but be careful to avoid its harmful effects
87. Bochela is a wealthy man in his village. The best way in which he can use his wealth is by
    
    1. opening a big supermarket to sell things to the villagers.
    2. helping his sister's children who are jobless
    3. organising for expensive trips of his family members abroad
    4. buying water pipes to supply water to the villagers
88. The best way that the church can do to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS among the youths is by
    1. encouraging them to visit VCT centres
    2. educating them on behavioural change.
    3. organising retreats for them
    4. neglecting those who are already infected
89. Lewa, your deskmate, says that she is mature enough to have a boyfriend. As a christian deskmate and a classmate the best advice you would give her is
    1. forget about boys and concentrate on her studies
    2. have only one boyfriend abstain from sex.
    3. have the boyfriend but keep it a secret
    4. enjoy herself as life is too short
90. At the Jacobs's well, Jesus was avoiding one of the following social vices with the samaritan woman. Which one is it?
    1. Corruption
    2. Nepotism
    3. Racial discrimination
    4. Social injustice.

Islamic Religious Education

61. Which one of the following surahs warns ma against backbiting?
    1. Humaza
    2. Zilzalah
    3. Takathur
    4. Fatiha
62. Which one of the following scriptures was revealed in the month of Ramadhan?
    1. Zabur
    2. aurat
    3. Qur’an
    4. Injeel
63. How many verses are there in surah Al-Fatiha
    1. Six
    2. Seven
    3. Eight
    4. Ten
64. The main teaching of surah Al-Ikhlaas is
    1. Iman 
    2. Ihsaan
    3. Taqwa
    4. Tawheed
65. "You shall certainly see the hell fire." This is a verse from surah
    1. Takathur
    2. Qariah
    3. Zilzalah
    4. Fil
66. Which one of the following is a manner of eating according to the hadith of the prophet (S.A.W)?
    1. Eating with the left hand
    2. Eating while standing.
    3. Saying Alhamdulillahi after eating.
    4. Eating the food while it is hot.
67. While drinking water a Muslim should pause
    1. two times
    2. three times
    3. five times
    4. one time
68. Which one of the following pillars of Islam cannot be done in ones home town?
    1. Zakat
    2. Swalat
    3. Saum
    4. Haji
69. The total number of rakaat that a Muslim must perform in a day are
    1. 17
    2. 14
    3. 16
    4. 10
70. Who among the following is a recipient of Zakat?
    1. Orphan
    2. Widow
    3. Slave
    4. Neighbour
71. Which one of the following things is recommended to use while breaking a fast?
    1. Water
    2. Juice
    3. Rice
    4. Dates
72. Which one of the following pillars of Islam promotes generosity?
    1. Hajj
    2. Zakat
    3. Saum
    4. Shahada
73. Who among the following angels is in charge of removing the souls from human beings?
    1. Izrail
    2. Israfil
    3. Jibril 
    4. Mikail
74. The fear of Allah (S.W.T.) is referred to as
    1. Tawakkul
    2. Tawheed
    3. Ihsaan
    4. Taqwa
75. Which one of the following miracles was performed by prophet Musa (A.S.)?
    1. Bringing the dead back to life.
    2. Telling what someone ate the previous day.
    3. Changing a rod into a snake.
    4. Healing the lepers.
76. Which one of the following sunnah prayers is performed to seek for rain?
    1. Khusuf
    2. Istisqai
    3. Istikharah
    4. Dhuha
77. Which one of the following attributes of Allah (S.W.T.) means the fashioner?
    1. Al-Musawwir 
    2. Al-Waduud
    3. Al-Khaalia
    4. Al-Mutakabbir
78. Amina a standard five pupil heard her friend sneezing. What should Amina say?
    1. Maashallah
    2. Alhamdulillahi
    3. Yarhamkallah
    4. Astadhfirullah
79. Which of the following names is good for a Muslim?
    1. Mashaka
    2. Shida
    3. Zacks 
    4. Musa
80. Which one of the following is the first rite to a newly born baby?
    1. Circumcision
    2. Adhan
    3. Shaving
    4. Tahnik
81. Which month was the journey of Isra-wa! miraj undertaken?
    1. Rajab
    2. Ramadhan
    3. Muharrum
    4. Shawwal
82. The act of hiding of goods in order to seli them when the prices go up is known as
    1. hoarding
    2. ghush
    3. riba
    4. uslu
83. Abdullah, a shopkeeper, at Bidii trading cente has the following as the reasons to why his business has succeeded. Which of the following reasons is haraam?
    1. Weighing goods accurately.
    2. Selling goods on credit.
    3. Giving back the correct change.
    4. Charging interest on goods sold.
84. .How many households constitute a neighbourhood according to the hadith of the prophet (S.A.W)?
    1. Fifty
    2. Forty
    3. Thirty
    4. Twenty
85. Which town is the prophet's mosque found?
    1. Makkah
    2. Jerusalem
    3. Madina
    4. Taif
86. Who among the following Caliph accompanied the prophet during Hijrah?
    1. Uthman 
    2. ali
    3. Umar
    4. Abubakr
87. The main reason why Muslims lost the battle of Uhud was because
    1. they dishonoured the words o the prophet.
    2. they were few in number
    3. they were poorly prepared.
    4. the Quraish had superior weapons
88. Who among the following was a brother to Nabii Musa (A.S.)?
    1. Issa
    2. Adam
    3. Harun
    4. Swaleh
89. Who among the following was the first Muadhin in the history of Islam?
    1. Ammar
    2. Bilaalb
    3. Hamza
    4. Harith
90. Who among the following prophets of A (S.W.T.) was swallowed by a whale?
    1. Lut
    2. Hud
    3. Suleiman
    4. Yunus

Marking Scheme

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22. C
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27. A
28. D
29. D
30. D
31. C
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47. A
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63. A
64. D
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70. A
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74. D
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IRE

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62. C
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73. A
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77. A
78. C
79. D
80. B
81. A
82. A
83. D
84. B
85. C
86. D
87. A
88. C
89. B
90. D

Questions

Use the map of Elgon Area to answer questions 1 to 7.

1. The factory in Elgon area is
   
   1. an assembly plant
   2. a processing plant
   3. a manufacturing plant
   4.  is a Jua Kali plant
2. Three of the following shows that Elgon area lies in a cool and wet zone. Which one does not?
   
   1. Presence of boreholes
   2. Presence of forest
   3. permanent rivers
   4. Presence of a cash crop
3. What is the direction of the game reserve from the hill?
   
   1. North West
   2. North East
   3. South East
   4. South West
4. Which economic activity is NOT practiced in Elgon area?
   
   1. Mining
   2. Tourism
   3. Trading
   4. Cash crop farming
5. The highest point in Elgon area is
   
   1. around safi area
   2. around the forested area
   3. around the game reserve
   4. around the tea growing zone
6. What has contributed MOST to the growth of the town in Elgon area?
   
   1. Nearness to Safi dam
   2. Availability of water
   3. Flatness of the land
   4. Adequate means of transport
7. The dam in Elgon area
   
   1.  is a source of a river
   2. increases floods
   3. is a reservoir
   4. is a natural feature
8. Which one of the following is a result of Bantus interaction with the people of Saudi Arabia?
   
   1. Introduction of Swahili culture
   2. Introduction of Christianity
   3. Establishment of Mission Schools
   4.  Abolition of slave trade
9. The following are characteristics of prominent leaders in Africa
   
   1. He was a trader
   2. He was a medicine man
   3. He was a military leader
   4. He was a famous religious leader
   5. He died in 1904
      Which one are for Masaku?
      
      1.  (i) (iii) (v)
      2. (ii) (iv) (v)
      3. (i) (ii) (iv)
      4. (i) (ii) (v)
10. Which one is the BEST way of conserving wildlife?
    
    1. Educating people on the importance of wildlife
    2. Erecting electric fences around national parks
    3. Protection of the endangered species
    4. Increasing the area under forests

Use the map of Africa below to answer question 11-13

11. The climatic region marked M is?
    
    1. Mediterranean climate
    2. Mountain climate
    3. Equatorial climate
    4. Tropical climate
12. The physical feature marked S is a
    
    1. a volcanic mountain
    2. a block mountain
    3. a fold mountain
    4. a residual mountain
13. Which of the following is not true of the river marked Q?
    
    1. It drains in East Africa
    2. It has an artificial lake
    3. It is used for irrigation
    4. It starts in East Africa
14. Three of the following are problems facing ECOWAS, which one is NOT?
    
    1. Brought limited movement of people in member countries
    2. Production of similar goods
    3. Inefficient infrastructure connecting member countries
    4. Lack of a common currency among member states
15. Which is the capital of South Africa?
    
    1. Johannesburg
    2. Soweto
    3. Pretoria
    4. Witwatersrand
16. The following are description of a certain river in Africa
    
    1. It originated from a lake
    2. It forms a delta
    3. Its water is used for irrigation
       The river described above is?
       
       1. R. Volta
       2. R. Zambezi
       3. R. Nile
       4. R. Tana
17. Dairy farming is BEST practiced in areas that are.
    
    1. High in altitude.
    2. Hot and dry.
    3. Hot and wet.
    4. Near urban centres.
18. The history of a community was passed from generation to another MAINLY through?
    
    1. Imitation.
    2. Work.
    3. Apprenticeship
    4. Story telling.
19. The pre-historic site that is found in Tanzania is
    
    1. Olduvuai Gorge
    2. Nariokotene
    3. Hyrax Hill 
    4. Olorgesaillie
20. Which one of the following is not a function of Mombasa town?
    
    1. An administrative centre
    2. An industrial centre
    3. A tourist centre
    4. It is a lake port centre
21. Three of the following are requirements of presidential candidates except?
    
    1. Must present nomination papers to the returning officer.
    2. Must be 35 yrs and above.
    3. Be a registered voter in a constituency.
    4. Must be nominated by a registered political party.
22. A false statement about the Portuguese rule in Africa is:-
    
    1. They considered their colonies as overseas provinces.
    2. The grouped their colonies to form federations
    3. Laws in their colonies were made in Portugal.
    4. The provinces were governed from Portugal
23. The first prime minister in Kenya was
    
    1. Uhuru Kenyatta
    2. Raila Odinga
    3. Jomo Kenyatta
    4. Oginga Odinga

Use the map of Eastern Africa below to answer questions 24-26

24. Which of the following communities migrated through roure X?
    
    1. Bantu
    2. Kalenjin
    3. Somali
    4. Luo
25. Which of the following lakesis marked Y?
    
    1. Victoria 
    2. Malawi
    3. Rukwa
    4. Tanganyika
26. The Eastern African country marked S is?
    
    1. D.R.Congo
    2. Uganda
    3. Rwanda
    4. Burundi
27. Taxes collected by the Kenya government are used in all the following except?
    
    1. Providing education
    2. Buying private property
    3. Maintaining law and order
    4. Building roads
28. Three of the following are TRUE about the flag of Kenya except
    
    1. The Kenyan Flag was adopted in December 1963.
    2. The green color stands for our natural wealth.
    3. It is a factor that promotes national unity.
    4. It has four colors each with a different meaning.
29. During which month is the sun overhead the tropical of Capricorn?
    
    1. March
    2. December
    3. September
    4. June
30. Three of the following are factors influencing climate change except?
    
    1.  Pollution
    2. Overstocking
    3. Deforestation
    4. Rural-urban migration
31. Cloves are largely grown in
    
    1. Zanzibar
    2. Uganda
    3.  Eritrea
    4. Tanzania
32. Three of the following are TRUE of the legislature in Kenya EXCEPT?
    
    1. Its main duty is to make laws.
    2. It formulates government policies.
    3. It has elected as well as nominated MPS.
    4. It controls government spending.
33. Which one of the following countries has a traditional government?
    
    1. Zimbabwe
    2. Uganda
    3. Somalia
    4. Swaziland
34. The Aswan high dam was established MAINLY to?
    
    1. Control the flooding of river Nile
    2. Produce hydro-electric power
    3. Provide water for irrigation
    4. Create fishing grounds
35. Which one is NOT a problem facing forests in Kenya?
    
    1. Government allocation of forest land
    2. Silting of rivers and dams
    3. Illegal logging
    4.  Forest fires
36. Three of the following are importances of population data. Which one is NOT?
    
    1. Helps the government to plan for enough food supplies
    2. The government knows the expected money to correct from individuals
    3. Planning for social services (eg) schools and hospitals
    4. Planning for free primary education
37. Pyramids are a famous tourist attraction in
    
    1. Algeria
    2. Kenya
    3. Egypt
    4. Zimbabwe
38. During the pre-colonial period virtues were encouraged through
    
    1. Bible readings
    2. Local courts
    3. Scared rituals
    4. Moral laws
39. The factor that has mainly influenced the location of Webuye paper industry is?
    
    1. Nearness to raw materials
    2. Good transport means
    3. A ready market
    4. Provision of skilled labour
40. Which one of the following countries achieved her independence through constitutional means?
    
    1. Zimbabwe
    2. Ghana
    3. Kenya
    4. Mozambique
41. Female Genital Mutilation is discouraged in Kenya Mainly because
    
    1. It leads to barrenness
    2. It promotes disunity
    3. It encourages immorality
    4. It is health hazard
42. The following are descriptions of a certain mineral in Kenya
    
    1. It is the second most important mineral
    2. It is used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid and toothpaste
    3. It is used to make non-stick cooking pans
    4. The mineral is mined using open cast method
       The mineral described above is?
       
       1. Limestone
       2. Soda Ash
       3. Diatomite
       4. Fluorspar
43. The 12 members of parliament are nominated by?
    
    1. Registered political parties
    2. Public Service Commission
    3. Attorney general
    4. President
44. Majority of foreigners become citizen of Kenya MAINLY through
    
    1. Birth
    2. Naturalization
    3. Registration
    4. Identification
45. Who among the following is BEST suited to help end a civil dispute
    
    1. Local administrator
    2. Chief justice
    3. Arbitrator
    4. Member of parliament

46. Which of the following physical features was formed through the above process?
    
    1. Mt. Kenya
    2. Mt. Kilimanjaro
    3. The Atlas Mts
    4. the Ahaggar mts
47. Which one of the following was NOT practiced in traditional agriculture?
    
    1. Plantation farming
    2. Mixed farming
    3. Subsistence farming
    4. Shifting cultivation
48. Three of the following are true of customary marriage. Which one is NOT?
    
    1.  It is the most common type of marriage
    2. Marriage certificates are issued
    3. It takes place according to African customs and traditions
    4. Polygamy is allowed
49. Three of the countries below are members of the common wealth EXCEPT
    
    1. Britain
    2. New Zealand
    3. France
    4. Canada
50. Three of the following are true statements about a general election. Which one is FALSE?
    
    1. Returning officers announce election results in constituencies
    2. Presiding officers announce election results in constituencies
    3. Presidential, parliamentary and civic elections held at the same time.
    4. The electoral commission supervises the election
51. Which one is TRUE of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta?
    
    1. He supported freedom fighters in other parts of Africa
    2. He was the first chairman of the Kenya African Union KAU
    3. He was the secretary general of Kenya African National Union KANU
    4. He introduced the 8:4:4 system of education
52. The ocean currents that creates a cooling effect on the South Western tip of Africa is
    
    1. Mozambique
    2. Canary
    3. Guinea
    4. Benguela
53. Which one is a challenge facing African economies
    
    1. Under-population
    2. Urbanization
    3. Inadequate capital
    4. Shortage of labor
54.  Which one of the following climatic regions mainly receives convectional rainfall throughout the year?
    
    1. Mountain climate 
    2. Equatorial
    3. Savanna
    4. Mediterranean
55. Which one of the following is NOT true about the speaker?
    
    1. He is elected by members of parliament
    2. He chairs parliamentary debates
    3. He swears in the members of parliament
    4. He is elected after two terms of five years each
56. Three of the following are reasons why Lenana of the Maasai collaborated with the British except?
    
    1. To be recognized as the Maasai political leader
    2. To receive food supplies due to famine
    3. So that the Maasai could be moved to reserves
    4. To get military support against his brother
57. Which one is NOT an organ of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
    
    1. The Army
    2. The General Service Unit
    3. The Navy
    4. The Administration Police
58. Three of the following are TRUE about coffee growing in Ethiopia EXCEPT
    
    1. The main variety grown is Arabica
    2. The main growing area is Ethiopia High lands
    3. Coffee is the second foreign exchange earner
    4. Most of the coffee is grown by small scale farmers
59. Three of the following are advantages of roads transport except one. Which one?
    1. Faster and cheaper over shorter distances
    2. It is free from noise and air pollution
    3. It is the most widespread form of transport
    4. It is a flexible form of transport.
60. Mary a HIV infected orphan has been refused playing with anybody by her aunt. Which freedom has Mary been denied?
    
    1. Freedom of playing
    2. Freedom of speech
    3. Freedom of worship
    4. Freedom of association

PART II: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

1. According to Genesis stories of creation, which One of the following explains the MAIN reason why God created Eve? To
   
   1. bear children for Adam
   2. take care of the garden of Eden
   3. be Adam's helper.
   4. look after the animals.
2. Which one of the following acts of Abraham DOES NOT show his obedience to God?
   
   1. Accepting to marry his wife Sarah.
   2. Moving from Haran to Canaan .
   3. His willingness to sacrifice Isaac his only son
   4. Accepting to make a covenant with God
3. Which one of the following was the MAIN reason why Moses ran away from Egypt?
   
   1. He had killed a Hebrew
   2. He was a stammerer
   3. He feared the king of Egypt
   4. God ordered him to go to Midian
4. Which one of the following event did NOT take place when God was calling Moses to rescue the Israelites.
   
   1. God introduced Himself to Moses.
   2. There was a burning bush
   3.  Moses told God who God was
   4. God commissioned Moses to go to Egypt
5. According to Deuteronomy chapter 34, on which mountain did Moses die? Mount
   
   1. Sinai
   2. Nebo
   3. Horeb
   4. Ararat
6. Which one of the following is the reason why Jacob and his family moved to Egypt?
   
   1. There were plagues in Israel
   2. God instructed them to move
   3. There were floods in Israel
   4. There was famine in Israel
7. Who among the following judges of Israel sang songs of praises to God?
   
   1. Deborah and Barak
   2. Miriam and Samson
   3. Gideon and Barak.
   4. Othniel and Ehud.
8. The following were the failures of King Saul when he ruled as King of Israel. Which one is NOT? He
   
   1. consulted a medium after Samuel's death
   2. married many foreign wives who brought idolatry in Israel.
   3. offered it sacrifice to God instead of Waiting for Samuel
   4. spared some fat animals, beautiful women and King Agog
9. Which one of the following statements is TRUE about teaching of Jeremiah on the new Covenant?
   
   1. Children will be finished for the sins of their parents.
   2. God will give the Israelites an everlasting kingdom
   3. God will accept sacrifices as a sign of repentance
   4. God will write the laws in the people's hearts.
10. Who among the following prophets prophesied that Jesus would be born in the lineage of David?
    
    1. Joel
    2. Isaiah
    3. Nathan
    4. Micah
11. Which one of the following group consists of the gifts that were presented to Baby Jesus by the wise men?
    
    1. Gold, silver and frankincense
    2. Gold, bronze and frankincense
    3. Gold, frankincense and oil
    4. Gold, myrrh and frankincense.
12. How old was Jesus when he was taken by his parents to the temple for dedication?
    
    1. 8 years 
    2. 8 days
    3. 12 years.
    4. 12 days
13. When John the Baptist saw Jesus coming to be baptised he referred to him as
    
    1.  Prince of Peace.
    2. Bread of life.
    3. Lamb of God.
    4. Light of the Gentiles
14. Which one of the following is the MAIN lesson that Christians learn from the parable of the hidden treasure?
    
    1. Its important to find pearls
    2. Wealth is very important
    3. The Kingdom of God is for the Jews
    4. There is joy in finding the kingdom of God
15.  Which of the following parables of Jesus teaches Christians to help the people that are in need? The
    
    1. sower 
    2. prodigal Son
    3. good Samaritan
    4. mustard seed.
16. Which one of the following miracles was performed by both Peter and Jesus?
    
    1. Healing lepers
    2. Raising the dead,
    3. Calming the storm.
    4. multiplication of oil.
17. Which one of the following beatitudes is CORRECTLY matched with its promise? Blessed are
    
    1. those who mourn for they will be comforted
    2. the merciful for theirs is the kingdom of God.
    3. the humble for they will be satisfied
    4. the pure in heart for they will inherit the earth
18. In which one of the following activities did Jesus prepare His disciples for his death?
    
    1. Calming the storm.
    2. Healing the blind Bartimaeus.
    3. Triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
    4. Sharing the last meal with them.
19. According to Luke 24:50 Jesus was taken to heaven while at Mt.
    
    1. Jerusalem.
    2. Nazareth
    3. Bethany.
    4. Galilee.
20. Three of the following took place on the day of Pentecost. Which one DID NOT!
    
    1. There was a strong wind.
    2. Tongues of fire rested on each of them.
    3. The disciples spoke in new tongues
    4. The disciples broke the bread and shared
21.  Three of the following are fruits of the Holy Spirit. Which one is NOT?
    
    1.  Faithfulness.
    2. Gentleness
    3. Love
    4. Faith
22. Which one of the following DOES NOT mark new life in traditional African Society?
    
    1. Baptism.
    2. Initiation
    3. Birth.
    4. Marriage
23. According to traditional African communities. how were the ancestors remembered?
    
    1. Singing songs of praises to them
    2. Naming children after them.
    3. Pouring libation
    4. Offering burnt sacrifices to them.
24. According to traditional African communities naming of children was done by
    
    1. men
    2. women.
    3. both parents.
    4. clan elders.
25. Three of the following are Christian views or marriage. Which one is NOT?
    
    1. Marriage should be permanent.
    2. Marriage without children is incomplete
    3. Wives should be submissive to their husbands.
    4. No one should separate what God has put together.
26. The following shows how different pupils spent their leisure time during the school holiday Who among them spent it the BEST way!?
    
    1. Karani - read the bible.
    2. Wamaitha - involved herself in choir practice.
    3. Gabriel - watched christian movies
    4. Steffanie - participated in community cleaning
27. You have noted that your deskmate Nahashon is dropping in his class performance for the last couple of weeks. As a Christian how BEST can you help him?
    
    1. Find out the cause of dropping
    2. Report him to his parents
    3. Buy him text books and revision materials.
    4. Avoid his company lest you also start dropping,
28. On your way home from church, you find two boys fighting. As a Christian what is the BEST action to take?
    
    1. Avoid them by running very fast.
    2. Separate them and help them reconcile.
    3. Report them to the nearest police station
    4. Join in the fight to help the one being beaten more.
29. Which one of the following is the BEST way to control the spread of HIV/AIDS among married couples?
    
    1. Abstinence,
    2. Faithfulness.
    3. Taking preventive medicines
    4. Use of family planning drugs.
30. The following characters describes an early missionary in Eastern Africa
    
    1. He wrote the Swahili dictionary
    2. He campaigned against slave trade
    3. He established a mission station or Rabai
       Who among the following missionary is described above?
       
       1. John Speke
       2. Johann Ret man
       3. Ludwig Krapf
       4. David Livingstone

PART III: ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

1. The following are favours of Allah(sw) upon the prophet p.b.u.h). All of them are mentioned in Surah Inshiraah EXCEPT one. Which one?
   
   1. Removed burdens from him.
   2. Raised his fame
   3. Lifted up his heart.
   4. Gave him riches.
2. Which of the following is the MAIN subject matter in the Surah Al-Qadr? The
   
   1. Angelic host led by Jibril(A.S).
   2.  revelation of the holy Qur'an.
   3. prevailing of peace until fajr.
   4. rewards equivalent to one thousand months.
3. All the following information is true as mentioned in strah Al-Zilzala EXCEPT
   
   1. men will appear bright with folded faces
   2. the earth will be inspired to give our secrets.
   3. the man will question "What's the matter?
   4. the earth will shake with final earthquake.
4. Muslims are not allowed to eat from all these meat EXCEPT one. Which one? Animals
   
   1. gored by the horns of other animals.
   2. that dies after falling from a height.
   3. that dies from a hunters hook
   4. partly eaten by wild animals.
5. The army which attempted to destroy the holy Kasba in the year 570 A.D was destroyed by
   
   1. flood of water
   2. small stones of baked clay
   3. Dose of a thunderstorm
   4. corked fire.
6. "The curse of Allah befalls the giver, the recipient and the one who acts as a mediator between the two". This hadith teaches us on the effects of
   
   1.  virtues and sins.
   2. righteousness
   3. co-operation 
   4. corruption
7.  According to the hadith, true and honest business merchants will on the Day of Qiyamah be rewarded as the
   
   1. Standard bearers of truth
   2. martyrs
   3. steadfast in Imaan.
   4. fathers of Imaan.
8. The prophet(p.b.u.h) one day told a Swahaba who wanted to just leave a camel free, "Tie it first and then rely on Allah Which lesson was he teaching us?
   
   1. Istiqaama.
   2. Istimraar.
   3. Tawakkul.
   4. Thumaanina.
9. Angel Jibril (A.S) never stopped advising the prophet(p.b.u..h) about his until he thought that Allah will make them heirs of his inheritance
   
   1. neighbours
   2. friends
   3. relatives
   4. leaders
10. Any good service you render to your brother Muslim Allah(s.w) will reward you Yaumul Qiyama.
    
    1. beyond imagination.
    2. a similar service.
    3. another better service.
    4. without Hisaab.
11. Which of the following words when uttered last before death, makes one to enter paradise?
    
    1. Laa haula walaa Quwwata illa billah
    2.  Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi raajiun.
    3. Husbunallahu waneemal waqiil.
    4. Laa ilah illallah
12. You feel like there is something strength especially touching on your life or on the life of your people. Which of the following prayers are you advised to perform?
    
    1. Swalatu Istikhaara.
    2. Swalatul Khusuf
    3. Swalatu Istisqu-a.
    4. Swalatul Khauf.
13. Which one of the following activities MUST one face away from Qibla when performing it, according to Islamie teachings? When
    
    1. praying Swalah.
    2. slaughtering an animal.
    3. toileting.
    4. performing Udhu.
14. Who among the following is NOT mentioned among the recipients of Zakkal?
    
    1. debtor.
    2. matyr.
    3. slave
    4. New convert.
15. Which one of the following is classified as a thick Najis?
    
    1. Saliva of a dog.
    2. Milk of animals that we do not eat their meat.
    3. Urine of an infant baby boy.
    4. All faeces.
16.  All the following pieces of clothing are prepared for the purposes of shrouding the Mayyit EXCEPT one. Which one?
    
    1. The Amis
    2. Taar.
    3. Chtaam
    4. Lifaafa.
17. The following Hajj activities are performed seven times each EXCEPT one. Which one?
    
    1. Drinking at the spring of Zamzam
    2. Twawaf around the holy Kaaba.
    3. Sa'y between the Swafa and Marwa hills
    4. Throwing stones at the Maqamu Ibrahim stampede.
18. The following are the qualities that may guide a person to make the most accurate judgement in the Islamic court. Which one is NOT among them?
    
    1. Justice. 
    2. Ihsaan
    3. Taqwa
    4. Handsome.
19. The two prophets of Allah who received food direct from heaven were Prophets
    
    1. Musa and Issa.
    2.  Ibrahim and Ismail.
    3. Daud and Suleiman.
    4. Dhulkill and Idris
20. During the month of Ramadhan's fasting sessions, the door of Hellfire are closed, the doors of Paradise remain open and the Shuyaatwiin aro jailed. Which Angels do this work? Angels
    
    1. Munkar and Nakir
    2. Ridhwaan and Malik
    3. Raqib und Atid.
    4. Jibriland Izrail
21. With full evidence from reliable witnesses. the Islamic Sharia administers a death sentence to each of the following crimes EXCEPT
    
    1. apostacy
    2. adultery.
    3. killing accidentally
    4. corruption
22. The first few people to join Islant underwent bitter persecution but still their Imaan was not swayed. This is because they had
    
    1. resistance
    2. tolerance
    3. no hope.
    4. hypocrisy
23. The following activities took place on the days within the month of Muharram EXCEPT one. Which one? The day
    
    1. When Nabil Ayyub recovered from his suffering
    2. when Saidina Hussein was martyred.
    3. which Nabii Adam(A.S) was created.
    4. We Nabii Ibrahim was lynched
24. The MAIN virtue encouraged among Muslim families in the Eid-ul Adh-h , Eid-ul-Fitr and Aqiqa festivals is
    
    1. sharing
    2. cooperation
    3. extravagance,
    4. advertisement
25. Why do Muslims circumcise their baby boys? It is a
    
    1. custom of their great grand parents
    2. form of baptism.
    3. form of initiation
    4. form of 'Twahara
26. Whoever has knowledge but hold back on it refusing to transmit. Allah(s.w) will punish him (or her) with
    
    1. strokes of cane from trees of hellfire,
    2. pebbles made of clay from hellfire
    3. bars of hot iron from the hellfire
    4. strings of ropes from hellfire fibre.
27. Who among the following prophets made a great throne out of ivory and gold from Eastern Africa?
    
    1. Nabii Daudf(A.S).
    2. Nabii Suleiman(A.S).
    3. Nabii Yusuf (A.S).
    4. Nabii Yaqub (A.S).
28. Who among the following early visitors to the Coast of East Africa came from mun? The
    
    1. Al-Insa group.
    2. Ammu Zaid Group.
    3. Shirazi group
    4. Suleiman and Sald group.
29. Which sub-tribe entered into agreement with the Muslims after the treaty of Hudaibiyya?
    
    1. Banu Khura.
    2. Banu Khazraj
    3. Bam Bahr.
    4. Banu Qainuqua.
30. At which point lid 100 Muslims from the Muslim army that was headed for the battle of Uhud, turn away?
    
    1. Around the mountain the archers
    2. At Miqat.
    3. At Ashawt.
    4. Where they had made trenches.

Marking Scheme

1. B
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. A
15. C
16. C
17. C
18. D
19. A
20. D
21. A
22. A
23. C
24. B
25. D
26. D
27. B
28. A
29. B
30. D
31. A
32. B
33. D
34. B
35. B
36. B
37. C
38. D
39. A
40. B
41. D
42. D
43. A
44. C
45. C
46. C
47. A
48. B
49. C
50. D
51. A
52. D
53. C
54. B
55. D
56. C
57. D
58. C
59. B
60. D

CRE

61. C
62. A
63. C
64. C
65. B
66. D
67. A
68. B
69. D
70. C
71. D
72. B
73. C
74. D
75. C
76. B
77. A
78. D
79. C
80. D
81. D
82. A
83. B
84. D
85. B
86. D
87. A
88. B
89. B
90. C

IRE

61. D
62. B
63. A
64. C
65. B
66. D
67. A
68. C
69. A
70. B
71. D
72. D
73. C
74. B
75. A
76. C
77. A
78. D
79. A
80. B
81. C
82. B
83. D
84. A
85. D
86. C
87. B
88. D
89. A
90. C

Questions

Study the map of Wasi area and use it to answer questions 1 to 7

1. The approximate area of Kate Town is
   
   1. 20 5km² 
   2. 3.5km²
   3. 4.5km²
   4. 8.75km²
2. What is the direction of Wasi market form Dete hili?
   
   1. North
   2. North West
   3. South East
   4. North East
3. The settlement pattern in Wasi area can be described as
   
   1. linear
   2. dense
   3. clustered
   4. Sparse
4. The climate experienced to the north of the sugarcane farm is LIKELY to be
   
   1. hot and wet
   2. hot and dry
   3. cool and wel
   4. cool and dry
5. The MOST common used means of transport in Wasi area is
   
   1. road
   2. water
   3. railway
   4. pipeline
6. Traders in Wasi market obtain trading licenses from the
   
   1. County headquarters
   2. Chief's office
   3. Governor's office
   4. Police station
7. Which one of the following social services is NOT offered in Wasi area?
   
   1. Education
   2. Security
   3. Health
   4. Religion
8. An extended family consists of
   
   1. mother, father and children
   2. grandparent, mother and children
   3. one parent. daughters and sons.
   4. father and mother only
9. The following groups of people comprise of nilotic speakers EXCEPT one. Which one is it?
   
   1. Njemps. Jic, and Iteso
   2. Nuer. Jopadhola and Alur
   3. Marakwet. Sebci and Datoga
   4. Falasha, Tigreans and Tutsi
10. Rural-Urban migration is MAINLY caused
    
    1. Lack of industries in rural areas.
    2. lack of learning institution in rural areas.
    3. Enough social amenities in urban areas.
    4. Inadequate farming land in rural areas,
11.  The sun is overhead the Equator in the month
    
    1. June and December
    2. February and August
    3. May and June
    4. March and September
12. Three of the following cause lawlessness in our societies. Which one DOES NOT?
    
    1. religious differences
    2. equal distribution of resources
    3. lack of employment opportunities
    4. poverty
13. Rivers Congo and Limpopo have one thing in COMMON. It is that they
    
    1. drain into the Atlantic Ocean
    2. are not navigable at any given point.
    3. form estuaries as they enter the sea
    4. rise in the Eastern African highlands
14. Copper mining in Zambia is important MAINLY because it
    
    1. reduces unemployment in the country.
    2. lead to better standards of living.
    3. earns foreign exchange.
    4. has lead to urbanization
15. Which one of the following is NOT among the duties of the school head teacher?
    
    1. Writes minutes during staff meetings.
    2. Disciplines pupils who fail to observe school rules.
    3. Supervising the work done by teachers in the school
    4. Admits new pupils to the school.
16. Three of the following were reasons for the coming of traders to Eastern Africa before the 19th Century. Which one was NOT? To
    
    1. trade with the people of the coast
    2. obtain raw materials for their industries.
    3. end the slave trade.
    4. look for markets for their goods.
17. Which one of the following statements is TRUE about the Ntemi of Wanyamwezi? He
    
    1. ruled with the assistance of a prime minister
    2. was elected by registered voters among the Nyamwezi.
    3. chose the Bataka to be clan heads.
    4. haired religious ceremonies.

Use the diagram below to answer question 18

18. The fishing method shown in the diagram above is known as
    
    1. purse-seining
    2. net-drifting
    3. trawling
    4. long lining
19. The MAIN export crop in Kenya is
    
    1. tea
    2. coffee
    3. flowers
    4. wheat
20. The statements below describe a town in Kenya
    
    1. It is the third largest town in Kenya
    2. It is a tourist centre
    3. It is an inland port.
    4. it started around 1901
       The town described above is LIKELY to be
       
       1. Kisumu
       2. Nairobi
       3. Mombasa
       4. Nakuru
21. Which one of the following is NOT among the factors that promote national unity in Kenya?
    
    1. The national language.
    2. Games and sports
    3. The national flag.
    4. The constitution

Use the map of Africa provided below to answer questions 22 to 25

22. The river marked Z is likely to be
    
    1. Niger
    2. Volta
    3. Benue
    4. Cuanza
23. The winds marked K are called
    
    1. North Easterlies
    2. Westerlies
    3. South East monsoon winds
    4. Harmattan winds
24. Most of the people who live in the area marked P are
    
    1. Kwa speakers
    2. Bantu
    3. Nilotes
    4. Arabs
25. The country marked U is known as
    
    1. Namibia
    2. Gabon
    3. Angola
    4. Zambia
26. Who among the people is NOT allowed to acquire dual-citizenship in Kenya
    
    1. A school teacher.
    2. The Chief Justice
    3. Junior government officer
    4. A child below eight years.
27. Which one of the following is NOT TRUE about the political organisation of the San?
    
    1. Leadership among the San was clearly defined.
    2. The San were organised into small hunting bands.
    3. The San had no councils of elders.
    4. Their decisions were reached through a consensus.
28. Which one of the following early human creatures is CORRECTLY matched with its characteristics?
    
    1. Homo sapiens sapiens - discovered fire.
    2. Homo erectus - handy human being
    3. Homo habilis - intelligent man
    4. Homo sapiens - thinking human being.
29. Below are effect of European settler farming in Kenya
    
    1. Developing of urban areas.
    2. creation of African reserves
    3. formation of agricultural cooperatives
    4. Discrimination
    5. Introduction of exotic animals
       Which of the listed effects above affected Africans NEGATIVELY?
       
       1. (i). (ii)
       2. (ii), (iv)
       3. (iv), (v)
       4. (iii), (iv)
30. Cultural artifacts are important because they
    
    1. carefully stored in museums
    2. preserve our history and culture.
    3. show us how our ancestors developed tools.
    4. were used in the past,
31. Which one of the following is the BEST way to resolve a conflict involving murder?
    
    1. Dialogue
    2. Negotiation
    3. Mediation
    4. Judicial settlement
32. Which one of the following is NOT a responsibility of a Kenyan citizen?
    
    1. taking care of environment and natural resources
    2. paying taxes in time
    3. being loyal and patriotic
    4. participating in elections to vote in corrupt leaders
33. Below are conditions necessary for growing of a certain crop
    
    1. High temperatures of more than 27°C throughout the year
    2. Moderate rainfall of about 1500mm in a year
    3. Deep fertile soils.
    4. High humidity throughout the year
       The conditions listed above are ideal for the growth of
       
       1. pyrethrum
       2. cocoa
       3. Sugarcane
       4. cloves
34. Which one of the following responsibilities of Kenyan citizens helps them exercise their political rights?
    
    1. obeying the law
    2. voting
    3. showing respect
    4. paying taxes
35. First and is given MAINLY to
    
    1. save life
    2. promote recovery
    3. prevent further injury
    4. enable the injured to get to a doctor
36. Tourism is important to Kenya MAINLY because
    
    1. it earns foreign exchange.
    2. promote international understanding,
    3. leads to expansion of transport network
    4. encourage protection of wildlife.
37. Shifting cultivation is different from bush fallowing in that in
    
    1. shifting cultivation, modern methods of farming are put into use
    2. bush fallowing cash crop farming was done.
    3. bush fallowing farmers practice crop rotation instead of plot rotation.
    4. in shifting cultivation, smaller portion of land are used.
38.  The MOST expensive means of transport to use, develop and maintain is
    
    1. road transport
    2. water transport
    3. railway transport
    4. air transport
39. Which one of the following is an effect of rotation of the earth?
    
    1. Changing of seasons
    2. Change of the lunar eclipse.
    3. Change of the position of the midday sun.
    4. Occurrence of sunrise, noon and sunset.
40. The MAIN problem facing communication in Eastern Africa is
    
    1. unstable supply of electricity
    2. inadequate funds to modernize communication
    3. poor roads that make it difficult to reach some places.
    4. Slow rate of expansion of postal services.
41. Wakerra wants to establish a poultry farm for egg and meat production. The MAIN factor that she should consider before establishing the farm is availability of
    
    1. raw materials.
    2. market
    3. water.
    4. land
42. Which one of the following groups of countries represent former German colonies ONLY?
    
    1. Morocco, Benin, Chad
    2. Cameroon, Namibia, Togo
    3. Somali, Libya, Eritrea
    4. Tanganyika, Cape Verde. Angola
43.  The MAIN objective of the African Union (A.U) is to
    
    1. achieve greater unity and solidarity in Africa
    2. encourage international co-operation
    3. protect the rights of African people.
    4. promote peace and security in Africa.
44. Julius Nyerere is remembered in Tanzania MAINLY because he
    
    1.  introduced the policy of self-reliance.
    2. united the people of Tanzania
    3. led Tanganyika to independence.
    4. was a great teacher.
45. The MAIN problem facing sea fishing in Kenya and Tanzania is
    
    1. over fishing
    2. exploitation of fishermen
    3. pollution due to oil spills.
    4. inadequate fishing equipment.
46. The MAIN problem facing forests in Kenya
    
    1. pests and diseases
    2. poverty among the people
    3. drought
    4. increased demand for land.
47. The CHEAPEST method of fish preservation
    
    1.  refrigeration
    2. salting .
    3. sun-drying
    4. canning
48. The Fulani of West Africa keep large herds of livestock MAINLY because
    
    1.  they live in a sparsely populated region
    2.  their land has lots of pasture and water for their animals.
    3. depend on livestock for their livelihood
    4. their livestock earn foreign exchange
49. The MAIN mineral export in Kenya is
    
    1. limestone
    2. fluorspar
    3. soda ash 
    4. diatomite
50. Below are rights and freedoms contained in the constitution of Kenya.
    
    1. Right to liberty
    2. Freedom from discrimination
    3. Right to privacy
    4. Right to decent living
    5. Right to vote
    6. Freedom of worship
       Which one of the following shows civil rights only?
       
       1. (ii). (v)
       2. (i). (vi)
       3. (iii), (iv)
       4. (ii), (vi)
51. The national government gets its revenue MAINLY through
    
    1. taxes
    2. collection of fees and fines
    3. interest on loans
    4. Loans from the world bank,
52. Waiyaki wa Hinga and Nabongo Mumia have on thing in COMMON. It is that they
    
    1. fought for Kenya's independence.
    2. resisted colonial rule.
    3. formed the Mau Mau movement
    4. collaborated with the British
53. The first African country to attain independence in Africa was
    
    1. Egypt
    2. Sudan
    3. Ghana
    4. South Africa
54. South Africa is the MOST industrialised nation in Africa mainly because it
    
    1. has large reserves of minerals
    2. has good infrastructure,
    3. attained independence last from the Europeans.
    4. had ready market in the neighbouring countries
55. Which one of the following signs in traditional methods of observing weather was an indication that it would rain?
    
    1. Appearance of long trails of ants.
    2. Appearance of the full moon
    3. Shedding of tree leaves.
    4. Appearance of the rainbow
56. The first step towards conducting a general elections in Kenya is
    
    1. announcing of election date by the electoral body
    2. dissolution of parliament.
    3. printing of ballot papers.
    4. egistration of voters.
57. The BEST way of curbing drug and substance abuse is
    
    1. promoting healthy leisure activities.
    2. providing moral guidance to the youth.
    3. educating the public on dangers of drug and substance abuse.
    4. trengthening police inspections at border crossing points and airports.
58. The arm of government that makes sure that the laws passed by parliament are observed is the
    
    1. executive
    2. legislature
    3. judiciary
    4. Senate
59. Which one of the following shows superior courts in Kenya only?
    
    1. Court of Appeal, Supreme Court, Kadhi's Court.
    2. Supreme Court, Chief Magistrate's Court, Juvenile Court
    3. Kadhi's Court, Courts of Martial. Magistrate's Court
    4. High Court, Court of Appeal, Supreme Court
60. The MAIN duty of the army is to
    
    1. carry our peace operations in the country.
    2. defend the country from external enemies.
    3. offering emergency assistance to people hit by disasters.
    4. guarding the country's water bodies

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. In the beginning, God revealed Himself to people through
    
    1. creation
    2. covenants
    3. prophets
    4. Jesus Christ
62. Three of the following animals were slaughtered during God's covenant with Abraham. Which one was not?
    
    1. Dove 
    2. Pigeon
    3. Ram
    4. Chicken
63. Why did Moses escape to Midian?
    
    1. He discovered that he was not an Egyptian
    2. He was tired of his father
    3. He wanted to marry Zipporah
    4. He had killed an Egyptian and feared for his life
64. Which one of the following activities was MAINLY done by Joshua during the Exodus?
    
    1. He led Israelites out of Egypt
    2. Made a golden calf for Israelites
    3. He led the Israelites in crossing Rive Jordan
    4. He received the ten commandments from God
65. Which one of the following is not portrayed by God to the prophets in the Old Testament?
    
    1. God is jealous
    2. God is a living God
    3. God can destroy people if they disobey Him
    4. God is a judge
66. The lesson the Israelites learnt when God gave them manna is that He is
    
    1. everlasting
    2. humble
    3. holy
    4. caring
67. Which one of the following was the last plague that made Pharaoh to let the Israelites out of Egypt?
    
    1.  Killing of the Egyptian first borns
    2. Frogs
    3. Water becoming read
    4. Ants
68. When the Israelites went to receive the ten commandments, the presence of God was symbolised by
    
    1. fire
    2. a flaming torch
    3. an earthquake
    4. a strong wind
69. The MAIN reason why the Israelites celebrated the passover is that it reminded them of
    
    1.  their going to Egypt
    2. God's saving power in Egypt
    3. the manner they ate in the desert
    4. their suffering in the desert
70. "I will increase your pain during labour."
    To whom did God pronounce this judgement?
    
    1. Sarah
    2. Eve
    3. Hannah
    4. Mary
71. A prophet is never welcomed in his own home town. Jesus said these words when He was
    
    1. tempted by the devil
    2. nailed on the cross
    3. rejected in Nazareth
    4. in the garden of Gethsemane
72. Which miracle of Jesus showed that he was a universal Messiah?
    
    1. Healing the ten lepers
    2. Feeding the five thousand
    3. Driving out demons
    4. Healing the paralysed man
73. How do Christians prepare themselves for Easter?
    
    1. By decorating their bodies with olive leaves
    2. By preparing and serving special food
    3. By repenting their sins
    4. By buying new clothes
74. The MAIN reason why Christians worship together is to
    
    1. strengthen one another's faith
    2. pray for one another
    3. learn from each other
    4. show their unity in Christ
75. "Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only" (Luke 4:8). These words were said by Jesus during His
    
    1. transfiguration 
    2. crucifixion
    3. temptations
    4. baptism
76. Which of the following events happened immediately after the last supper?
    
    1. Jesus ascended into heaven
    2. Jesus went to Mt. Olive to pray
    3. Jesus was arrested
    4. The disciples had an argument
77. Complete the following beatitude "Happy are those who work for peace for
    
    1. they will be called God's children
    2.  he Kingdom of heaven is theirs
    3. they shall inherit the earth
    4. God will be merciful to them
78. "Do not collect more than is legal" (Luke 3:13). These words were said by John the Baptist to teach about
    
    1. honesty
    2. tolerance
    3. humility
    4. mercy
79. When Jesus was walking along with his disciples, they met a man who was born blind. According to Jesus the man was born blind because
    
    1. his parents were sinners
    2. he was a sinner
    3. God's power might be seen
    4. the neighbours could help him
80. The MAIN reason why Jesus chose the twelve disciples was in order to
    
    1. have many friends
    2. get material support from them
    3. have them preach the good news
    4. work for their needs
81.  Ananias and Sapphira sinned against God when they
    
    1. refused to take part in prayer meetings
    2. refused to become church leaders
    3. failed to give all the money to the disciples
    4. refused to go to church
82. In traditional African communities the best way to honour God is by
    
    1. building shrines for Him
    2. praying to Him
    3. dancing for Him
    4. offering sacrifices to Him
83. The MAIN reason why marriage is important in traditional African communities is
    
    1. to get security
    2. to improve ones’ status
    3. to provide companionship
    4.  for the continuity of the family line
84.  In traditional African communities, children are taught their duties MAINLY through
    
    1.  telling them stories 
    2. singing and dancing
    3. assigning them tasks
    4. playing games
85. Which one of the following is a gift of the Holy Spirit?
    
    1. Gentleness 
    2. Healing
    3. Patience
    4. Humility
86. Which one of the following traditional African practices should be preserved?
    
    1. Eating traditional food
    2. Raiding other communities
    3. Circumcising girls
    4. Marrying girls at an early age
87. Which one of the following books of the new testament describes the work of Jesus when He was on earth?
    
    1.  Luke
    2. Romans
    3. Acts
    4. Corinthians
88. Sexual intercourse before marriage is wrong because
    
    1. one may get early unwanted pregnancy
    2. one may drop out of school
    3. it leads to prostitution
    4. it is against the laws of God
89. Christians should uphold leisure because
    
    1. God meant it for worship
    2. in leisure they find fun
    3. leisure brings love
    4. leisure is for meeting new friends
90. Which one of the following BEST shows how Christians are helping to reduce the spread of HIV and AIDS? By
    
    1. being role models
    2. counseling the sick
    3. teaching on behaviour changes
    4. providing drugs

ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. Which of the following Surahs teaches Muslims to love people of other religions?
    
    1. AL-Aadiyat 
    2. AL-Quraish
    3. AL-Kaafirun
    4. AL-Tiyn
62. The following are places of revelation of Allah (sw). Which one is wrongly matched with the place of revelation?
    
    1. Zabur-Mt. Sinai 
    2. Taurat-Jabal Tur
    3. Furqan-Makkah
    4. Suhuf-Palestine
63. Which of the following is a verse from Surah Al-Tiyn?
    
    1. “Verily we created man in the best mould."
    2. Their tradition of travelling in winter and summer
    3. " Read! And your Lord is most generous".
    4.  " By the permission of their Lord with decrees”.
64. The following are taught in Surah Al-Nasr except
    
    1.  victory of Islam
    2. success of Islam
    3. seeking repentance and forgiveness
    4. piling up of wealth for personal gains.
65. The following are the ways of receiving Lailatul Qadr except
    
    1.  reading the Quran
    2. praying Tahajud
    3. visiting friends and relatives
    4.  itkaf and Wuqoof.
66. Which of the following verses of Surah Maun wams muslims against neglecting swallah?
    
    1. Alladhiina hum yuraauun.
    2. Alladhiina hum an swalaatihim. saahuun
    3. "Wayamnauunal Maauun."
    4. Fadhaalikal Ladhii yudu-dul yatim.
67. "Allahumma Baarak Lanaa Fiyhi, Wazidnaa Minhu" is a dua for
    
    1. sleeeping
    2. waking up
    3.  the sick 
    4. drinking.
68. Complete the Hadith: "The visitor of the sick that receives the best thawab is the one that one
    
    1. takes the sick some fruits
    2. asks the sick about his condition
    3. stays for shortest time
    4. where one prays for the sick.
69. Which of the following is true about the Hadith of prophet (saw)?
    
    1. Genuine Hadith must be traced to the prophet (saw).
    2. There are five books of Hadith
    3. The chain of transmitters of Hadith is called Sahih.
    4. Rawaw means the subject matter or content in a Hadith.
70. Complete the Hadith “Eat and drink but waste not by excess for Allah (sw) loves not the ________”
    
    1. arrogant
    2. wasters
    3. mean
    4. ignorant.
71. Muslims fast Sunnah fasts on the following days and dates except on
    
    1. 9th of Dhul Hijja
    2. 13h 14h and 15th of every month
    3. 10th Dhul Hijja
    4. 9th and 10tMuharram.
72. The following spoils ones' fast except
    
    1. fainting
    2. post buth bleeding
    3. becoming insane
    4. denouncing Islam.
73. Which of the following is the main pillar of Hajj?
    
    1. Stonning the Jamarat.
    2. Sleeping at Muzdalifa.
    3. Sleeping at Mina.
    4. Standing at Arafa.
74. Which of the following is not a pillar of Umra?
    
    1. Saayi
    2. Standing at Arafa
    3. Tawaf
    4. Weaving Ihram
75. Sitting during swallah and reciting Tashahud is called
    
    1. Rukuu 
    2. Itidal
    3. Julus
    4. Kunut.
76. Which of the following is not an importance of Friday in Islam? Creation of
    
    1. Hawa 
    2. the Universe
    3. Hell
    4. Adam (as).
77. Calculate the zakat of 50000 kg of wheat cultivated using machines. A
    
    1. 2500 kg
    2. 500 kg
    3. 25 kg
    4. 250 kg
78. The main reason why Muslims greet one another is to
    
    1. show concern
    2. find out what they have eaten
    3. show enmity
    4. find out their achievements
79. The best time for reciting the Kalimah is when
    
    1. you see wonders
    2. you promise somebody something
    3.  you are travelling
    4. one converts to Islam.
80. Which of the following groups shows the correct Faradh parts of Wudhu?
    
    1.  Hands
       Face
       Legs
       feet
    2. Hands
       Arms
       Face
       Leg
    3.  Mouth
       Arms
       Head
       Feet 
    4. Face
       Arms
       Feet
       Head
81. The month of Allah (sw) is
    
    1. Rajab 
    2. Dhul-Qaada
    3. Muharram
    4. Dhul Hijja
82. Mr. Omar asked his pupils to name Historical events and their dates in Islam. Who gave the correct one?
    
    1. Guyo-Orphanhood of the prophet (570 AD).
    2. Galgalo-First public preaching (601 AD).
    3. Abdirazak - Year of sorrow (O AP).
    4. Osman -Treaty of Hudaibiya (10 AH).
83. Which of the following events happened immediately after the battle of Badr?
    
    1. The battle of Uhud
    2. Hijra to Madina.
    3. The battle of Khandaq.
    4. Isra-Wal-Miraj.
84. Why do Muslims remember king Negus? He
    
    1.  helped Muslims in Madina
    2. helped Muslims to conquer Makkah
    3. helped Muslims during the boycott
    4. showed tolerance to Muslims in Ethiopia
85. Which of the following is true about Idd celebrations?
    
    1. Muslims give Zakatul Fitr after Idd-Ul-Fitr Swallah.
    2. Muslims eat breakfast before Idd-Ul-Fitr Swallah.
    3. Muslims slaughter animals before Idd - Ul Adh-ha.
    4. Idd Swallah has Adhan and Iqamah.
86. The main reason for battle of Badr was
    
    1.  the Quraish attacked Muslim farms
    2. the Quraish raised goods to sell so as to attack Muslims
    3. revenge for the boycott of Muslims in the valley of Shib
    4.  the Quraish wanted to kill the prophet and finish Islam.
87. Which events happened in the month of Ramadhan in Islamic History?
    
    1. The first pledge of Aqaba and the battle of Uhud.
    2. The battle of Badr and the conquest of Makkah.
    3.  Hijra of Muslims to Madina and the treaty of Hudaibiyya.
    4. The conquest of Makkah and Hijjatul-widaa.
88. Which of the following is wonder of creation?
    
    1. The camel.
    2. The baby in the womb.
    3. The universe.
    4. Computer technology.
89. Nabii Musa's mother was given the following instructions except
    
    1. that Musa (as) would be made a prophet
    2. to cast Musa in the river
    3.  to suckle Musa
    4. put Nabi Musa in a basket.
90.  Which of the following is not another name for Surah Al-Qaariah?
    
    1. The Striker
    2. The Day of Clamour
    3. The Great Noise
    4. The Clear Evidence

Marking Scheme

1. D
2. B
3. C
4. A
5. A
6. A
7. C
8. B
9. D
10. A
11. D
12. B
13. C
14. C
15. A
16. C
17. D
18. C
19. A
20. A
21. C
22. B
23. A
24. D
25. C
26. B
27. A
28. D
29. B
30. B
31. D
32. D
33. D
34. B
35. A
36. A
37. C
38. D
39. D
40. B
41. B
42. B
43. A
44. C
45. D
46. D
47. C
48. C
49. C
50. B
51. A
52. D
53. C
54. A
55. B
56. B
57. C
58. A
59. D
60. B

CRE

61. B
62. A
63. D
64. C
65. C
66. D
67. A
68. A
69. B
70. B
71. C
72. C
73. C
74. A
75. C
76. A
77. A
78. A
79. C
80. C
81. C
82. D
83. D
84. C
85. B
86. A
87. A
88. D
89. B
90. A

IRE

61. C
62. A
63. A
64. D
65. C
66. B
67. D
68. C
69. A
70. A
71. C
72. A
73. D
74. A
75. C
76. A
77. A
78. A
79. D
80. B
81. C
82. C
83. A
84. D
85. A
86. D
87. B
88. A
89. A
90. D

Questions

Science and Technology

1. Complete. the table below by naming four parts of a plant and their functions. (8 mks) 
   

   Part of the plant	Functions

2. Draw the following roots. (4 mks)
   

   Fibrous root	Tap root

3. State two medicinal plants found in your locality. (2 mks)
4. Name three plants with fibrous root system. (3 mks)
5. Mammals are examples of animals with a backbone and constant body temperature. State three examples of animals in these group? (3 mks)
6. State an invertebrate with three body parts?____________________. (1 mk)
7. What is sound pollution? (3 mks)
8. A grade five student was seen doing the following activity. What was the student investigating? (1 mk)
   

Agriculture

1.  Write one example of indigenous crops in Kenya.
2. State one way of taking care of a vegetable nursery.
3. In order to earn income, what can Kiprotich do with his surplus vegetable seedlings?
4. Below is an indigenous food crop grown in Kenya.
   
   State the nutrition importance of the crop above
   
   State the functions of each of the following domestic animals
5. Pig
6. Dog
7. Camel 
8. Write one example of a climbing fruit tree.
9. Write one use of sandy soil.
10. The illustration below shows a climbing fruit tree.
    
    Write the function of the structure marked W
11. How can a farmer use a scarecrow in his farm?
12. Write one-way of dealing with moles in the farm.
13. Name the type of irrigation shown below.
    
    Name the following' gardening equipment.
14.     
     
    _____________________ 
15.      
    
    _____________________

Home science

1. A person going through puberty is referred to as? . (1 mks)
2. Name four good grooming habits. (4 mks)
3. You were asked to advice fellow students on physical exercises. State three physical exercises for an adolescent. (3 mks)
4. State three importance of physical exercise. (3 mks)
5. Fill the table below by naming three examples in each case. (6 mks)
   

   Body building foods	Protective foods

   
    
6. It's important to wash hands regularly. State three instances when one Must wash hands? (3 mks)
7. State accessories used by adolescents? (4 mks)
8. Name three embroidery stitches, (3 mks)
9. State three types of media you can use to achieve after decorating your apron. (3 mks)

Physical Education

Name the sports items drawn below

1.      
           
2.      
   
3. The following are activitiesinvolved in hurdles
   1. Clearance
   2. Approach
   3. Flight
   4. Take off
      Arrange them in order beginning with the first one.
4. In which sports activity do we practise elongated started?
5. The technique shown below is used in Frisbee. Name it.
   
6.  When practising handwalk, which parts of our bodies do we hold high?
7. Why are long jump pits filled with materials?
8. What is the last activity in long jump?
9. Straddle and straddle cross is a common technique in ___________ work.
10. Draw a volleyball field in the space provided
         
    Write two examples of passes used in soccer.
11. _______________________________
12. _______________________________
13. How many players are there in one soccer team?
    Write two contents of a first aid
14. _______________________________
15. _______________________________

Social Studies

1. The general flow of rivers in Mwakitu area is towards?
2. The settlement in Mwakitu area can be described as
3. The plantation in Mwakitu grows?
4. What is the direction of the church from the plantation?
5. The growing of tea in Mwakitu area indicates that the climate is
6. River Susi has _______________ tributaries.
7. Who is the head of Mwakitu area ______________________?
8. State 3 elements of the map. (3 mks)
9. Name two countries found in East Africa. (2 mks) 
10. Name three arms of the National Government of Kenya. (3 mks)
11. Differentiate between a latitude and a longitude? (1 mk)
12. Name three main physical features in Kenya? (3 mks)
13. What is the meaning of a climate?
14. Identify the three major language groups in Kenya. (3 mks)
15. Write two ways one can become a Kenyan citizen. (2 mks)

Christian Religious Education

1. What is the other name for the Lord's table?
2. Write one gift of the Holy Spirit.
3. Write one quality of a good friend.
4. Write one result of unhealthy boy-girl relationship.
5. When Jesus Christ baptised, a voice came from heaven saying
6. What is the lesson Christians learn from Jesus' parable of the lost sheep?
7. When Jesus fed the multitude, how many baskets of food remained?
8. In which mountain did the contest between Elijah and the prophets of Baal take place?
9. During the call of Moses, in which form did God appear to him?
10. State one way through which king Solomon used the wisdom he asked from God.
11. Write one example of commonly abused drugs in Kenya.
12. When Jesus portrayed His power over nature, on which vessel were they travelling?
13. Which Christian value do Christians learn from the story of the friend at midnight?
14. Write one way of taking good care of school property.
15. Which of Jesus' parables teaches Christians about the kingdom of heaven?

Islamic  Religious Education

1. Name the five ulul Azm prophets.
2. Name two pillars of swalah. (2 mks) 
3. Write two miracles of Nabii Issa (as) (2 mks)
4. Name three nullifiers of saum. (3 mks) 
5. Give the meaning of the follow ing attributes of Allah ( 5WT). (2 mks)
   1. Al-Ghaffar
   2. Al-waahid
6. What is hadith'?

Music

1. Why do folk dancers use ornaments when dancing?
   Name the three parts of descant recorder.
2.     
3.    
4.    
   Put notes B, A and G against the correct solfa notes,
5. doh
6. re
7. mi
8. Name the wind instrument drawn below.
   
9. Study the diagram below.
   
   What is the function of the parts labelled W?
10. A whistle produces sound when
    Write two examples of percussion instruments
11. __________________________________________         
12. __________________________________________       
13. Tufanye sote bider is a line in Kiswahili Kenya National Anthem. In which verse is the line found?
    Write the French rhythms for the following.
14. Quaver
15. Crotchet

Art & Craft

1. What makes an object to be referred to as 2D? (1 mk)
2. Write your school's name in 3D. (4 mks)
3. What is weaving?. (1 mk)
4. Shade the following picture using stippling technique. (3 mks)
   
5. What is balance of forms?
6. State three elements of art? (3 mks)
7. Draw two tools used in drawing? (4 mks)
   
   
   
8. State two materials that can be used for weaving?(2 mks)
9. Name three traditional technique which can be used to decorate a carved cooking stick. (3 mks)
10. Name two weaving techniques. (2 mks)

Marking Scheme

Science and Technology

1.    
   

   Part of the plant	Functions
   Leaf	Allow exchange of gases
   Flower	It grows into fruit
   Roots	Holds the plant firmly in the soil
   Stem	Holds the plant upright

2.  Student should draw tap and fibrous roots correctly.      
3.      
   1.  Neem
   2. Cinnamon
4.   
   1. Onion
   2. Maize
   3. millet   
5.    
   1. Birds
   2. human being
   3. elephants
6. insects
7. It's the contamination of something
8. Force of gravity.

Agriculture

1. African Nightshade, Spider Plant, Amaranth, stinging nettle, pumpkin leaves, cowpeas and Slender Leaf etc
2. Mark any correct answer given
3. Sell them
4. Gives carohydrates
5. Food
6. Security
7. Food/ milk, carrying objects and people
8. passionfruit, kiwi fruit, grapes
9. building
10. to keep the plant upright/ support
11. to scare destructive animals
12. digginf trenches, planting barrier plants
13. Drip
14. Watering can
15. Wheelbarrow

Home Science

1. An adolescent
2.      
   1. Body cleanliness, dressing well, caring for clothes, cleaning your body every day.
   2. Washing your hands withsoap after going to the toilet.
   3. Brushing your teeth twice a day
   4. Covering your mouth and nose with a tissue ( or your sleeve) when sneezing or coughing
   5. Washing your hands after handling pets and other animals
3.       
   1. Playing volleyball
   2. Playing touch football
   3. Gardening
   4. Walking
   5. Shooting baskets
4.    
   1. Improves your memory and brain function(all age groups)
   2. Protect against many chronic diseases
   3. Aid in weight management.
   4. Lower blood pressure and improve heart health.
   5. Improve your quality of sleep
   6. Reduce feelings of anxiety and depression.
5. Body building           Protective
   Beef                          Mangoes
   Beans                        Kales
   Green grams             Water melon
6.       
   1. After visiting the toilet
   2. Before eating food
   3. When preparing to cook.
7. Jewelry , bangles, scarves, caps   
8.         
   1. Chain
   2. Satin
   3. Stem
9.        
   1. Radio
   2. television
   3. Magazine

Physical Education

1. Rounders Ball
2. Racket
3. Approach, take off
4. Athletics
5. Double ahnded rim catch
6. Legs
7. For safety
8. Landing
9. Rope
10. Learner to draw
11. backheel pass/through pass/ Forward-pass (mark correct any other appropriate answer)
12. through pass/backheel pass/ Forward-pass (mark correct any other appropriate answer)
13. 11
14. bandage/ scissors, cotton, spirit (mark correct any other appropriate answer)
15. Check 14 above

Social Studies

1. Southwest
2. Linear settlement
3. Tea
4. West
5. Cool and wet
6. One
7. Chief
8. Frame, tile compass, scale, key
9. Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania
10. The Executive, Legislature, Judiciary
11. Latitudes All parallel circles from the equator up to the poles are called parallels of latitudes.
    Latitudes are measured in degrees.
    Longitudes: The vertical lines running North-South join the two poles. They are called the meridians of longitude. They are spaced farthest apart at the equator and converge at a point at each pole.
12. Volcanic and block Rift Valleys, Lakes, Plains
13. Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a particular area.
14. Cushites
    Bantus
    Europeans
    Nilotes
    Asians
15. Birth
    Registration

Christian religious Education

1. Eucharist
2. love/joy/ peace/ patience/ kindness/ goodness/faithfulness/ humility/ self-control/gentleness (mark any one)
3. trustworthy (mark any other appropriate answer)
4. pregnancy/ abuse/ STIs (mark any other correct answer)
5. This is my son with whom I am pleased
6. Calling christians to the church
7. 12
8. Carmel
9. Burning bush
10. Student should give appropriate answer
11. Student should give appropriate answer
12. Boat
13. Persistence in prayer
14. Student should give appropriate answer
15. Mustard seed

Islamic Religious Education

1. Nuh, Ibrahim, Musa, Issa (as), Muhammad(SAW)
2. refer to no. 1
3. refer to no. 1
4. refer to no. 1
5. refer to no. 1
6. Qiyam, rukuu, itidaal, sujuud, jalsa
7. refer to no. 6
8. Raised the dead, healed lepers/blind, 
   he spoke when he was very young
   (mark correct any correct answer)
9. refer to no. 8
10. Eating intentionally/ deliberately,
    drinking intentionally,
    vomiting intentionally
11. refer to no. 10
12. refer to no. 10
13. Forgive
14. The holy one
15. Hadith is what the prophet (SAW) said or the sayings of the prophet (SAW)

Music

1. To make the dance real
2. Head joint/ MIddle joint/ foot joint
3. Refer to no. 2
4. Refer to no. 2
5. G
6. A
7. B
8. trumpet
9. To let air out when playing
10. blown
11. Mark appropriate answer
12. Mark appropriate answer
13. 2^nd
14. ta
15. ta-te

Art & Craft

1. It has a length, width and height
2. Ensure the name is in 3D
3. It's a process in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth.
4.    
   
5. Refers to how elements of art relate to each other within the composition
6. Line, shape, colour, value , space, form
7. The drawings should include items such as pen, pencils, crayons etc
8. Banana fibres, raffia, grass, sisal

Questions

KEY

Use the map of Elgon Area to answer questions 1 to 7.

1. The factory in Elgon area is
   1. an assembly plant
   2. a processing plant
   3. a manufacturing plant
   4. is a Jua Kali plant
2. Three of the following shows that Elgon area lies in a cool and wet zone. Which one does not?
   
   1. Presence of boreholes
   2. Presence of forest
   3. permanent rivers
   4. Presence of a cash crop
3. What is the direction of the game reserve from the hill?
   1. North West
   2. North East
   3. South East
   4. South West
4. Which economic activity is NOT practiced in Elgon area?
   
   1. Mining
   2. Tourism
   3. Trading
   4. Cash crop farming
5. The highest point in Elgon area is
   
   1. around safi area
   2. around the forested area
   3. around the game reserve
   4. around the tea growing zone
6. What has contributed MOST to the growth of the town in Elgon area?
   
   1. Nearness to Safi dam
   2. Availability of water
   3. Flatness of the land
   4. Adequate means of transport
7. The dam in Elgon area
   1. is a source of a river
   2. increases floods
   3. is a reservoir
   4. is a natural feature
8. Which one of the following is a result of Bantus interaction with the people of Saudi Arabia?
   
   1. Introduction of Swahili culture
   2. Introduction of Christianity
   3. Establishment of Mission Schools
   4. Abolition of slave trade
9. The following are characteristics of prominent leaders in Africa
   
   1. He was a trader
   2. He was a medicine man
   3. He was a military leader
   4. He was a famous religious leader
   5. He died in 1904
      
      
   Which one are for Masaku?
   
   1. (i) (iii) (v)
   2. (ii) (iv) (v)
   3. (i) (ii) (iv)
   4. (i) (ii) (v)
10. Which one is the BEST way of conserving wildlife?
    1. Educating people on the importance of wildlife
    2. Erecting electric fences around national parks
    3. Protection of the endangered species
    4. Increasing the area under forests
       
       Use the map of Africa below to answer question 11-13
       
11. The climatic region marked M is?
    1. Mediterranean climate
    2. Mountain climate
    3. Equatorial climate
    4. Tropical climate
12. The physical feature marked S is a
    1. a volcanic mountain
    2. a block mountain
    3. a fold mountain
    4. a residual mountain
13. Which of the following is not true of the river marked Q?
    1. It drains in East Africa
    2. It has an artificial lake
    3. It is used for irrigation
    4. It starts in East Africa
14. Three of the following are problems facing ECOWAS, which one is NOT?
    1. Brought limited movement of people in member countries
    2. Production of similar goods
    3. Inefficient infrastructure connecting member countries
    4. Lack of a common currency among member states
15. Which is the capital of South Africa?
    1. Johannesburg
    2. Soweto
    3. Pretoria
    4. Witwatersrand
16. The following are description of a certain river in Africa
    
    1. It originated from a lake
    2. It forms a delta
    3. Its water is used for irrigation
       
       
    The river described above is?
    
    1. R. Volta
    2. R. Zambezi
    3. R. Nile 
    4. R. Tana
17. Dairy farming is BEST practiced in areas that are.
    1. High in altitude.
    2. Hot and dry.
    3. Hot and wet.
    4. Near urban centres.
18. The history of a community was passed from generation to another MAINLY through?
    1. Imitation.
    2. Work.
    3. Apprenticeship.
    4. Story telling.
19. The pre-historic site that is found in Tanzania is
    1. Oldvuai Gorge
    2. Nariokotene
    3. Hyrax Hill
    4. Olorgesaillie
20. Which one of the following is not a function of Mombasa town?
    1. An administrative centre
    2. An industrial centre
    3. A tourist centre
    4. It is a lake port centre
21. Three of the following are requirements of presidential candidates except?
    1. Must present nomination papers to the returning officer.
    2. Must be 35 yrs and above.
    3. Be a registered voter in a constituency.
    4. Must be nominated by a registered political party.
22. A false statement about the Portuguese rule in Africa is:-
    1. They considered their colonies as overseas provinces.
    2. The grouped their colonies to form federations
    3. Laws in their colonies were made in Portugal.
    4. The provinces were governed from Portugal
23. The first prime minister in Kenya was
    1. Uhuru Kenyatta
    2. Raila Odinga
    3. Jomo Kenyatta
    4. Oginga Odinga
       
       Use the map of Eastern Africa below to answer questions 24-26
       
24. Which of the following communities migrated through roure X?
    1. Bantu 
    2. Kalenjin
    3. Somali
    4. Luo
25. Which of the following lakesis marked Y?
    1. Victoria
    2. Malawi
    3. Rukwa
    4. Tanganyika
26. The Eastern African country marked S is?
    1. D.R.Congo
    2. Uganda
    3. Rwanda
    4. Burundi
27. Taxes collected by the Kenya government are used in all the following except?
    1. Providing education
    2. Buying private property
    3. Maintaining law and order
    4. Building roads
28. Three of the following are TRUE about the flag of Kenya except
    1. the Kenyan flag was adopted in December 1963.
    2. The green color stands for our natural wealth.
    3. It is a factor that promotes national unity.
    4. It has four colors each with a different meaning.
29. During which month is the sun overhead the tropical of Capricorn?
    1. March
    2. December
    3. September
    4. June
30. Three of the following are factors influencing climate change except?
    1. Pollution 
    2. Overstocking
    3. Deforestation
    4. Rural-urban migration
31. Cloves are largely grown in
    1. Zanzibar 
    2. Uganda
    3. Eritrea
    4. Tanzania
32. Three of the following are TRUE of the legislature in Kenya EXCEPT?
    1. Its main duty is to make laws.
    2. It formulates government policies.
    3. It has elected as well as nominated MPs
    4. It controls government spending.
33. Which one of the following countries has a traditional government?
    1. Zimbabwe
    2. Uganda
    3. Somalia
    4. Swaziland
34. The Aswan high dam was established MAINLY to?
    1. Control the flooding of river Nile
    2. Produce hydro-electric power
    3. Provide water for irrigation
    4. Create fishing grounds
35. Which one is NOT a problem facing forests in Kenya?
    1. Government allocation of forest land
    2. Silting of rivers and dams
    3. Illegal logging
    4. Forest fires
36. Three of the following are importances of population data. Which one is NOT?
    1. Helps the government to plan for enough food supplies
    2. The government knows the expected money to correct from individuals
    3. Planning for social services (eg) schools and hospitals
    4. Planning for free primary education
37. Pyramids are a famous tourist attraction in
    1. Algeria
    2. Kenya
    3. Egypt
    4. Zimbambwe
38. During the pre-colonial period virtues were encouraged through
    1. Bible readings
    2. Local courts
    3. Scared rituals
    4. Moral laws
39. The factor that has mainly influenced the location of Webuye paper industry is?
    1. Nearness to raw materials
    2. Good transport means
    3. A ready market
    4. Provision of skilled labour
40. Which one of the following countries achieved her independence through constitutional means?
    1. Zimbabwe
    2. Ghana
    3. Kenya
    4. Mozambique
41. .Female Genital Mutilation is discouraged in Kenya Mainly because
    1. It leads to barrenness
    2. It promotes disunity
    3. It encourages immorality
    4. It is health hazard
42. The following are descriptions of a certain mineral in Kenya
    
    1. It is the second most important mineral
    2. It is used in the manufacture of sulphuric acid and toothpaste
    3. It is used to make non-stick cooking pans
    4. The mineral is mined using open cast method
       
       
    The mineral described above is?
    
    1. Limestone
    2. Soda Ash
    3. Diatomite
    4. Fluorspar
43. The 12 members of parliament are nominated by?
    1. Registered political parties
    2. Public service commission
    3. Attorney General
    4. President
44. Majority of foreigners become citizen of Kenya MAINLY through
    1. Birth
    2. Naturalization
    3. Registration
    4. Identification
45. Who among the following is BEST suited to help end a civil dispute
    1. Local administrator
    2. Chief justice
    3. Arbitrator
    4. Member of parliament
       Use the diagram below to answer question 46.
       
46. Which of the following physical feature was formed through the above process?
    1. Mt. Kenya
    2. Mt.Kilimanjaro
    3. The Atlas mts 
    4. the Ahaggar mts
47. Which one of the following was NOT practiced in traditional agriculture?
    1. Plantation farming
    2. Mixed farming
    3. Subsistence farming
    4. Shifting cultivation
48. Three of the following are true of customary marriage. Which one is NOT?
    1. It is the most common type of marriage
    2. Marriage certificates are issued
    3. It takes place according to African customs and traditions
    4. Polygamy is allowed
49. Three of the countries below are members of the common wealth EXCEPT
    1. Britain
    2. New Zealand
    3. France
    4. Canada
50. Three of the following are true statements about a general election. Which one is FALSE?
    1. Returning officers announce election results in constituencies
    2. Presiding officers announce election results in constituencies
    3. Presidential, parliamentary and civic elections held at the same time.
    4. The electoral commission supervises the election
51. Which one is TRUE of Mzee Jomo Kenyatta?
    1. He supported freedom fighters in other parts of Africa
    2. He was the first chairman of the Kenya African Union KAU
    3. He was the secretary general of Kenya African National Union KANU
    4. He introduced the 8:4:4 system of education
52. The ocean currents that creates a cooling effect on the South Western tip of Africa is
    1. Mozambique 
    2. Canary
    3. Guinea
    4. Benguela
53. Which one is a challenge facing African economies
    1. Underpopulation
    2. Urbanization
    3. Inadequate capital
    4. Shortage of labor
54. Which one of the following climatic regions mainly receives convectional rainfall throughout the year?
    1. Mountain climate
    2. Equatorial
    3. Savanna
    4. Mediterranean
55. Which one of the following is NOT true about the speaker?
    1. He is elected by members of parliament
    2. He chairs parliamentary debates
    3. He swears in the members of parliament
    4. He is elected after two terms of five years each
56. Three of the following are reasons why Lenana of the Maasai collaborated with the British except?
    1. To be recognized as the Maasai political leader
    2. To receive food supplies due to famine
    3. So that the Maasai could be moved to reserves
    4. To get military support against his brother
57. Which one is NOT an organ of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF)
    1. The Army
    2. The General Service Unit
    3. The Navy
    4. The Administration Police
58. Three of the following are TRUE about coffee growing in Ethiopia EXCEPT
    1. The main variety grown is Arabica
    2. The main growing area is Ethiopia Highlands
    3. Coffee is the second foreign exchange earner
    4. Most of the coffee is grown by small scale farmers
59. Three of the following are advantages of roads transport except one. Which one?
    1. Faster and cheaper over shorter distances
    2. It is free from noise and air pollution
    3. It is the most widespread form of transport
    4. It is a flexible form of transport
60. Mary a HIV infected orphan has been refused playing with anybody by her aunt. Which freedom has Mary been denied
    1. Freedom of playing
    2. Freedom of speech
    3. Freedom of worship
    4. Freedom of association

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. Noah a man of God had the ability to?
    1. control rain
    2. create a rainbow
    3. build
    4. sing
62. Who among the following people asked for permission to bury the body of Jesus?
    
    1. Simon of Cyrene
    2. Cleopas
    3. Joseph of Arimathea
    4. Peter
63. Jesus made himself known as the resurrected Lord to the two men at Emmaus when he?
    
    1. broke the bread
    2. showed them the scars
    3. washed their feet
    4. healed them
64. What did Moses find the Israelites doing when he brought the first tablets of the TenCommandments?
    
    1. Sacrificing a lamb
    2. Praying God
    3. Building the tower of Babel
    4. Worshipping an idol
65. Who among the following men was a judge as well as a prophet in Israel?
    
    1. Isaiah
    2. Elijah
    3. Samuel
    4. Gideon
66. King Saul annoyed God by?
    1. planning to kill David
    2. consulting a medium
    3. killing of prophets
    4. marrying foreign wives
67. How many brothers had Joseph son of Jacob?
    1. Eleven
    2. Twelve
    3. Ten
    4. One
68. Which one is a common miracle done by Jesus, Elijah and Elisha?
    1. Multiplying of flour
    2. Multiplying of oil
    3. Raising of sons
    4. Healing of lepers
69. Which of the following are prophetic biblical books?
    
    1. Ruth, Judges, Micah
    2.  Amos, Hosea, Job
    3. Esther, Nahum, Jeremiah
    4. Isaiah, Revelation, Ezekiel
70. Which name did Angel Gabriel give to baby Jesus during his annunciation? Matthew 1:23
    
    1. Prince of peace
    2.  Emmanuel
    3. Christ
    4. Messiah
71. Which of the following miracles did Jesus do after his resurrection?
    1. Feeding the four thousand
    2. Calming of a storm
    3. Miraculous catch of fish
    4. Walking on water
72. Where was Jesus when he was tempted by Satan?
    1. In the garden of Gethsemane
    2. In mount olives
    3. In the temple
    4. In the wilderness
73. During the sermon on the mountain Jesus taught?
    1. Christian values
    2. Ten Commandments
    3. Secular values
    4. Lord’s prayer
74. A parable that teaches Christians on Jesus second coming is about?
    1. the lost sheep
    2. the mustard seed
    3. the ten virgins
    4. the prodigal son
75. Which disciple did Jesus ask to take care of his mother Mary when he was on the cross?
    1. James
    2. John
    3. Peter
    4. James
76. Who among the twelve disciples of Jesus doubted his resurrection?
    1. Judas
    2. Peter
    3. John
    4. Thomas
77. Fasting does not help a Christian to
    1. be respected .
    2. pray.
    3. help the needy.
    4. have self-control .
78. Which one of the following benefits can a Christian get from the Holy Spirit?
    1. Selfishness
    2. Courage
    3. Disobedience
    4. Bitterness
79. The early missionaries did not train one of the following workers
    1. Clergy
    2. Doctors
    3. Medicinemen 
    4. Laity
80. Which among the following cannot bring conflict in our communities?
    1. Ethnic differences
    2. Poverty
    3. Religion difference
    4. Patriotism
81. Discernment is an important Christian value when practicing?
    1. judgment
    2. self- control
    3. humanity
    4. self esteem
82. Who among the following people would not be involved during sacrifices in Traditional African society?
    1. Priest
    2. Elder
    3. Sorcerer
    4. Rainmaker
83. Children in Traditional African Society were named from all the following except?
    1. ancestors
    2. saints
    3. seasons
    4. events
84. The major role of youngmen in Traditional African Society was?
    1. grazing cattle
    2. settling disputes
    3. offering sacrifices
    4. providing security
85. Which one of the following Traditional Africa society practice can’t agree with Christianity?
    1. Burnt offering
    2. Singing and dancing
    3. Offering farm produce
    4. Daily prayers
86. Peter a class seven pupil has had a cough for the last two weeks. His deskmate is spreading a rumor that he is HIV positive. What advice can you give to them
    1. Peter should start taking ARVs
    2. They should both visit a VCT center
    3. HIV/AIDS doesn’t affect pupils
    4. Coughing is not necessarily a symptom of HIV/AIDS
87. Mary is a class seven girl who likes to spend her leisure time with boys in isolated places. Which one of the following is likely to be a result?
    1. Female genital mutilation
    2. Academic improvement
    3. Teenage pregnancy
    4. Family cooperation
88. Tom attends a school where the teacher uses sign language. This is likely to be a school for th
    1. visually impaired
    2. hearing impaired
    3. physical handicapped
    4. mentally handicapped
89. Who among the following does manual work?
    1. John who is a farmer
    2. Michael who is a watchman
    3. Karen who is a policewoman
    4. Jane who is a teacher
90. The Great commission refers to?
    1. Jesus miracles and healings
    2. Jesus sending out his disciples
    3. Jesus being born on earth
    4. Jesus ascension into heaven

ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. Among the following Surahs which one has more verses
    1. Ikhlas
    2. Kauthar
    3. Falaq
    4. Naas
62. Suratul Fatiha is also called__________
    1. Rahim
    2. Hamdu
    3. Fatah
    4. Iyaaka
63. Suratul Alaq mentions man as being created from_____________
    1. Clay
    2. Clot of Blood
    3. Ribs
    4. woman
64. The word Bayyinah means __________
    1. lear evidence 
    2. good advice
    3. Clear lessons
    4. good tidings
65. Which verse is recommended for a Muslim to recite?
    1. Fatiha
    2. Naas
    3. Yasin
    4. Kursiyyuh
66. Complete the following hadith; '' whoever is not thankful to _______is not thankful to ______''
    1. Allah , people
    2. people , Allah
    3. Prophet , Allah
    4. Allah, prophet
67. The following are nullifiers of swalah. Which one is not?
    1. Turning away from the Qibla
    2. Leaving out a pillar of swalah
    3. Reciting a chapter of Qur-an
    4. Following maamuma
68. If you do nothing and expect everything to be done by Allah is ___________
    1. Tawakkul
    2. Taqwa
    3. Tawheed
    4. Tawaakul
69. The first Wahyi which came from Allah was on ________________
    1. Alaq
    2. Creation
    3. Knowledge
    4. Clot of blood
70. The main reason why muslims fast is_______
    1. To keep away from eating
    2. Is a pillar of Islam
    3. To gain taqwa
    4. All prophets fasted
71. Hafswa got 249 marks in Std. 7 End year exam. Her parents told her to repeat. She refused. What best advice would you give her?
    1. Tell her to obey her parents and repeat
    2. Advice her to transfer to another school
    3. Tell her to quit school
    4. Inform her to discuss the issue with her parents
72. Those who keep away from worldly affairs are known as ______________
    1. Muttaqin
    2. Auliyyaa
    3. Zuhd
    4. Abideena
73. Which among the following is connected to Zakkat ( fitr, tawaf, qiyam, nisab, sunnah, takbir)
    1. fitr, sunnah
    2. Sunnah, takbir
    3. Fitr, nisab
    4. nisab, takbir
74. We should say jazakallah when__________
    1. Helping others
    2. Eating
    3. Sneezing
    4. Thanking others
75. Who among the following is a grandson of the prophet?
    1. Ibrahim
    2. Ali
    3. Fatma
    4. Hassan
76. One of the Islamic measures in controlling HIV/AIDS is _____________
    1. marrying one wife
    2. Avoiding people of the opposite gender
    3. prayers
    4. Being faithful to married partner
77. Hijjatul widaa is known as_________
    1. last hajj
    2. farewell Hajj
    3. blessed Hajj
    4. holy Hajj
78. Nabii Nuh(a.s) was sent to the people of ________ in Iraq
    1. Adil
    2. Baghdad
    3. Basra
    4. Mesopotamia
79. Inna lillahi wa inna illahi rajiunis mostly recited by muslims __________________
    1. When calamity strikes
    2. When they hear bad news
    3. When in pain
    4. When they are informed of the death of someone
80. Ali ate unintentionally during Ramadhan. What is the immediate action for him to take?
    1. Continue eating
    2. Stop eating and continue fasting
    3. Take a glass of water
    4. Call a friend and share the meal
81. The sunnah prayer only performed during Ramadhan is known as ____________
    1. witr
    2. tahajjud
    3. Baadiyah
    4. taraweh
82. During the battle of Uhud the muslim army had __________ soldiers with coats of armour.
    1. 1000
    2. 300
    3. 700
    4. 200
83. Which among the following events is not associated with Friday
    1. Creation of Adam
    2. Admission of Adam to paradise
    3. Death of Nabii Issa
    4. Day of judgement
84. Qaarun was a ralative of nabii __________
    1. Issa (a.s)
    2. Suleiman (a.s)
    3. Nuh (a.s)
    4. Musa (a.s)
85. The early migration of Muslims from Makkah to Madinah is known as_________
    1. Hijrah
    2. Isra
    3. Swafah
    4. Hajj
86. The companions of the prophet who migrated from Makkah were called_________
    1. Answar
    2. Muhajiruun
    3. Swahabas
    4. Muuminun
87. When electing leaders we should choose those with
    1. Alot of money
    2. Cars
    3. Honesty
    4. degrees
88. In Kenyan coast the counties with high population of muslims are Kilifi,Mombasa, Kwale, Lamu. Which one has the highest muslimpopulation?
    1. Lamu
    2. Kwale
    3. Kilifi
    4. Mombasa
89. Which fardh prayer has no baadiyyah optional prayer?
    1. Isha
    2. Maghrib
    3. Dhuhur
    4. Subh
90. When is it most appropriate to say Kalimah?
    1. When reciting Quran
    2. When about to sleep
    3. Before taking bath
    4. Before eating

Marking Scheme

1. B
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. C
13. A
14. A
15. C
16. C
17. C
18. D
19. A
20. D
21. A
22. A
23. C
24. B
25. D
26. D
27. B
28. A
29. B
30. D
31. A
32. B
33. D
34. B
35. B
36. B
37. C
38. D
39. A
40. B
41. D
42. D
43. A
44. C
45. C
46. C
47. A
48. B
49. C
50. B
51. A
52. D
53. C
54. B
55. D
56. C
57. D
58. C
59. B
60. D

CRE

61. C
62. C
63. A
64. D
65. C
66. B
67. A
68. C
69. D
70. B
71. C
72. D
73. A
74. C
75. C
76. D
77. A
78. B
79. C
80. D
81. A
82. A
83. B
84. D
85. A
86. B
87. C
88. B
89. A
90. B

IRE

61. D
62. B
63. B
64. A
65. D
66. B
67. C
68. D
69. C
70. C
71. D
72. C
73. C
74. D
75. D
76. D
77. B
78. D
79. D
80. B
81. D
82. D
83. C
84. D
85. A
86. B
87. C
88. D
89. D
90. B 

SOCIAL STUDIES AND RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
GRADE 5
END OF TERM 3

Questions

SECTION A: SOCIAL STUDIES
The map below shows CHEFE AREA. Use it to answer questions 1-7.( 8 marks).

1. River Tar has _______________  tributaries.
2. People in CHEFE Area worship on_________________
3. CHEFE Area is headed by a _________________(police, chief, governor)
4. People of CHEFE Area transport their things mainly by _____________________________
5. Name any two economic activities in the area shown on the map. _________________________ and _________________________
6. What is the direction of Rare Market from the mosque? 
7. Name any social amenity in CHEFE Area.
8. Kenya lies to the _________________________ of Tanzania. (1 mark)
9. The following is a description of a certain climate condition
   
   1. temperatures are between 20°C and 25°C
   2. Rainfall is 1100 mm - 2400 mm per year, 
   3. It is cool and wet throughout the year.
      1. Which climatic region of Kenya is described above? (Cool and wet climatic region, tropical climatic region) (1mark)
      2. Name two towns experiencing the above climatic conditions. (2 marks)
10.  List two ways in which vegetation is important. (2 marks)
11. Name two factors influencing population distribution. (2 marks)
12.  Complete the table below. (4 marks)
    

    Language group	Community that make up the language group
    Nilotes
    	Agikuyu, Wadawida
    Cushites
    Semite

13. Give two reasons dairy farming is practiced in the highlands. (2 marks)
14. In the puzzle below identify and circle the 4 modes of transport. (4 marks)
    

    R	R	I	L	W	Y
    O	A	T	U	V	Z
    A	I	G	Y	X	L
    D	L	O	P	R	S
    L	W	A	T	E	R
    W	A	I	U	P	T
    A	Y	R	N	O	M
    C	A	B	L	E	S

15. The diagram below shows the administration structure of school. (3 marks)
    
    
    1. Name the administrative leader represented by letter Z.
    2. State two roles of the administrative leader marked Z. 
16. Road transport is well developed in Kenya. It is also common and very convenience.
    State two causes of road accidents in Kenya. (2 marks)
17. List two methods of traditional fishing. (2 marks)
18. Executive is one of the arms of the government. Name any two members of the executive. (2 marks)
19. Floriculture is the growing of flowers. Name any two types of flower grown in Kenya. (2 marks) 
20. Name where the following minerals are mined in Kenya. (3 marks)
    
    1. diatomite
    2. Limestone
    3. Soda ash
21. What it tourism? (1 marks)
    Use the map below to answer questions 22-24. (3 marks)
    
22. The large water body the to the south east of this map is called ____________
23. The national park marked x is called _____________
24. The country neighbouring the country to the west is likely to be _____________
    
    

SECTION B: Christian Religious Education

1. State one instruction that John the Baptist gave to the crowd. (1 mark)
2. Jesus was baptised in which river? ____________(1 mark) (Nile, Jordan, Galilee)
3. A difficult situation that requires a lot of effort to overcome is called (1 mark) ____________(a challenge, a success, a task)
4. State a way of showing kindness to the needy. (1 mark)
5. The paralysed man was healed because he had ____________.(1 mark) (faith, wisdom,honesty)
6. Re-write the following values correctly. (2 marks)
   
   1. spectre
   2. еарес
7. What is a talent? (1 mark) _____________
8. Write two roles you perform at home __________________. (2 marks)
9. Write one gift of the Holy Spirit (1 mark)
10. Who was the first man to be created by God? (1mark)
11. Who among the following is not a nuclear family member? (1 mark) (Father, uncle, sister)
12. Name one king mentioned in the Bible. (1 mark)
13. Write one way of showing respect to elders. (1 mark)

SECTION B: ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
Answer all the questions below. 

1. Which Surah of the Holy Quran describes the episode of elephant? 
2. The year the prophet was born was termed as 
3. Al-waahid means
4. Which angel is in charge of the gates of Jannah?
5. Name two attributes or qualities of the prophets of Allah (S.W.T)
6. Which prophet had a miracle of building an ark?
7. Name nullifies of saum.
8. We use ____________________ when taking wudhu.
9. The sunnah prayer performed before a faradh prayer is called
10. The word taraweh means
11. Name one example of social media platform.
12. Which is the first surah of the Holy Quran?
13. Angels were created from

Marking Scheme

SOCIAL STUDIES

1. Two
2. Friday
3. Chief
4. Road transport
5. cash crop farming trading, lumbering 
6. West
7. School, mosque, markets
8. North East
9.         
   1. cool and wet climatic region
   2. kisii, kiambu, Nakuru, and any other place that experience th same climate
10. Assess
11. Climate, pest and diseases, floods, government policy, soil, relief, industries, mining etc.
12. Nilotes- Luo, nandi, marakwet, pokot, turgen, maasai
    Bantus - Luhya, kisii, akamba, aembu, ambeere, agikuyu, 
    Cushites - somali, dahalo, borana, sanye, mbungu
    Asians -  indians, japanese, chinese,
    europeans - britons, french, italians
13. Cool and wet reliable rainfall
    Good transport and communication
    Plenty of water for the livestock
    Large market
14. Road, railway, air, water, cable transport
15.          
    1. Deputy head teacher
    2. Assist the head teacher
       in charge of discpline
       Secretary during staff meeting
       Makes school time table and routine
       Ensure safety and security
       teaching
16. Ignorance of traffic rules
    Driving beyond the speed limit
    Driving vehicles that are in poor condition
    Overloading
    Poor roads
    Driving under influence of alcohol
17. Use of herbs
    Harpooning/ use of spears
    Use of baskets
    Hand lining
18. The president
    Deputy president
    Attorney general
    Cabinet secretaries
    Civil servants
19. Roses, lilies, hibiscus, carnation, orchards
20.                     
    1. diatomite - kariandusi
    2. Limestone - bamburi, machakos, athi river, sultan hamud, koru
    3. soda ash- lake magadi in kajiado county
21. Travelling from one place to another for leisure
22. Indian ocean
23. Amboseli national park
24. Uganda
25. A- award 5 marks for a well- drawen structure including the shield.

CRE    

1. If you have two shirts give to one who has none,
   if you have food share with the hungry
2. Jordan
3. a challenge
4. supporting them with food and clothing
   building them shelter
5. faith
6. respect
   peace
7. special abilities or gifts from God
8. Cooking,
   washing clothes etc
9. Assess
10. Adam
11. Uncle
12. King david, king solomon
13. Assess

IRE    

1. fil/ fily
2. The year of elephant/ Amul fil
3. the one
4. ridhwan
5. Are honest, truthful, faithful, generous, kind , obedient, intelligent, wise, responsible, repsectful, sinless/ maasumeen
6. prophet nus (as)
7. eating intentionally, 
   drinking intentionally
   vomiting intentionally
   sexual intercourse
   experiencing heidh
   nifas
8. Water/ clean water
9. Qabliyah
10. Pause or rest
11. Google, 
    WhatsApp
    Twitter
    Facebook
    Youtube
    Email
    (Accept any correct answer)
12. Fatiha/ hamdu
    Nur/ light