CREATIVE ARTS AND SOCIAL STUDIES

A. ART AND CRAFT

1. Pamela mixed water and clay to make a semi- liquid mixture. What are the two ways that she can be using in making pottery items?
   1. Joining slabs and decorating.
   2. Cutting and scouring.
   3. Trimming and bending.
   4. Piercing and embedding
2. Identify the carving equipment below.
                                     
   1. Knife
   2. Brush
   3. Adze
   4. Chopper
3. Grade six learners mixed the colours below.
   Blue + Yellow = 
   Which colour did they get?
   1. Green
   2. Violet
   3. Orange 
   4. Purple
4. Stiff weaving materials can be prepared by the following methods except:-
   1. Splitting
   2. Soaking
   3. Breaking
   4. Placing over heat
5. A _____ weave is created by interlacing one weft over one warp across a wooven material.
   1. twine
   2. Olain
   3. roung
   4. twisted
6. Whuch type of puppet is shown below?
                                                                 
   1. marionette
   2. cat puppet
   3. Still life composition
   4. Rod puppet
7. The following are information on a book jacket except:-
   1. Title of the book
   2.  Author of the book
   3. Illustrations
   4. Price of the book
8. A piece of artwork made by sticking various
   1. Montage
   2. Collage
   3. Mosaic
   4. Still life composition.
9. Identify the techniques used to make the paper craft item below.
   1. Curling and scouring
   2. Twisting and pleating
   3. Cutting and curling
   4. Cutting and pasting
10. Which one of the following is NOT a technique of preparing materials for basketry?
    1. Taring
    2. Modelling
    3. Plaiting
    4. Dyeing

B. MUSIC

11. Which one of the following instruments can be used in an art song?
    1. A horn
    2. A piano
    3. A drum
    4. A ring
12. Which one of the following cannot be observed in a folk song performance?
    
    1. Facial expression
    2. Diction
    3. Harmony
    4. Gestures
13. The musical instrument below is played by:-
                                                               
    
    1. bowing
    2. plucking
    3. blowing
    4. shaking
14. _______ is the speed at which music is perfomed
    1. pitch
    2. rhythm
    3. tempo
    4. melody
15. Which musical note below is a minim?
                                  
16. The correct french rhythm for the musical notes below is:-
          
    
    1. Ta-te             taa           taa            taa
    2. Taa - aa        taa             ta - te
    3. Taa taa         ta - te        taa - aa
    4. Taa taa          taa aa        ta - te
17. Lucia, Loita and Lulu per formed a traditional folk dance. This dance is called:-
    1. choir
    2. duet
    3. trio
    4. solo
18. The paintings that the performers do on their bodies are called body:-
    1. adornments
    2. costumes
    3. ornaments
    4. ululations
19. The term "diminuendo" directs singers to become:
    1. gradually soft
    2. very soft
    3. fast and lively
    4. gradually loud
20. Which one is the lowest note in the Sol-fa ladder below?
    d     r   m   f    s    l     t     d
    1. doh'
    2. soh
    3. lah
    4. doh

21. What is the direction of Lake Somu from the saw mill?
    1. North West
    2. South East
    3. North East
    4. South West
22. What is the approximate length of the murram road?
    1. 6km
    2. 4.0km
    3. 2.5km
    4. 5km
23. The climate of southern part of Boro Area is likely to be:-
    1. Cool and wet
    2. Hot and wet
    3. Hot and dry
    4. Cool and dry
24. The following economic activitity is NOT carried out in Boro Area. Which one?
    1. Lumbering
    2. Trading
    3. Crop farming
    4. Dairy farming
25. People in Boro Area are mainly:-
    1. Christians
    2. Hindus
    3. Pagans
    4. Traditionalists
26. Lake Kyoga in Uganda was formed through:-
    1. Volcanicity
    2. Faulting
    3. Downwarping
    4. Erosion and deposition
27. The following are characteristics of a certain climatic condition.
    i) High humidity.
    ii) No distinct season.
    iii.) High rainfall all year round.
    Which climate is described above?
    1. Equatorial
    2. Tropical
    3. Desert
    4. Mountain
28. Which of the following communities belong to the cushites?
    1. Tigream, Falasha, Arabs
    2. Alur, Njemps, Hutus, Hehe.
    3. Iraqw, Burungi, Dahalo, Galla.
    4. Dinka, Annuak, Nuer, Shilluk.
       Use the diagram below to answer questions  29-30.
                                                        
29. The forces marked Q are:-
    1. upthrust
    2. compressional
    3. tensional
    4. faulting
30. Which one of the following mountains was NOT formed through the above process?
    1. Mt. Lomngonot
    2. Mt. Pare
    3. Mt. Usambara
    4. Mt. Ruwenzori.
31. The follwoing countries neighbor Ethiopia except:-
    1. Eritrea
    2. Somalia
    3. Uganda
    4. South Sudan
32. Which one of the following is not a challenge facing beef farming in Eastern Africa?
    1. Drought
    2. Lack of market
    3. Parasites and diseases
    4. Lack of veterinary services
33. Which method of fishing is shown below?
                                                                  
    1. Trawling
    2. Purse seining
    3. Long lining
    4. Net drifting
34. Which one is NOT an economic right?
    1. Right to own property
    2. Right to equality
    3. Right to work
    4. Right to fair wages and equal.
35. The following are responsibilities of a Kenyan citizen. Which one is a value?
    1. Paying taxes
    2. Owning property
    3. Obeying the laws
    4. Conserving the environment
36. Which one of the following is a negative effect of high population density in Eastern Africa?
    1. Land fragmentation.
    2. Cheap labour
    3. Increased tax collection
    4. Attraction of investors
37. Below are modern means of communications.
    Which one is a print media?
    1. Internet
    2. Radio
    3. Television
    4. Journal
       Use the map of Kenya below to answer questions 38-39.
                                                                     
38. Which mineral is likely to be mined at H?
    
    1. Diatomite
    2. Flourspar
    3. Limestone
    4. Soda ash
39. The country marked M has its headquarters at:-
    1. Ramicial
    2. Dodoma
    3. Khartoum
    4. Mogadishu
40. Which of the following rivers marked 1, 2, 3 and 4 represents river Omo?
    1. 4
    2. 3
    3. 2
    4. 1

D. CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

41. From the book of Exodus 31:3, who was given the skills and abilities to produce artistic work?
    1. Moses
    2. Jethro
    3. Bezalel
    4. Samson
42. Which set contains the books of the New Testament?
    1. Judges, Luke, Joshua, Mathew
    2. Ruth, Luke, Mathew, Ezra
    3. Mathew, Luke, Romans, Colossians
    4. Exodus, Leviticus, John, Hosea
43. Who was the author of Genesis as a book in the Old Testament?
    1. Paul
    2. Moses
    3. Abraham
    4. David
44. Two sisters of Lazarus lived in the town of:-
    1. Bethany
    2. Bethlehem
    3. Jericho
    4. Jerusalem
45. King Solomon was able to solve the problems of his people because of his:-
    1. honesty
    2. wisdom
    3. integrity
    4. responsibility
46. In the book of Luke 3:9-4, John the Baptist gave the following instructions. "Be contented with your salary." He was talking to:-
    1. The soldiers
    2. The pharasees
    3. The rich
    4. The tax collectors
47. The most loved disciple of Jesus was:-
    1. John
    2. Mathew
    3. Peter
    4. Luke
48. Why did God create Eve?
    1. To be Adam's competitor.
    2. To be Adam's servant.
    3. To be Adam's slave
    4. To be Adam's companion.
49. Which one of the following teachings is NOT found in the Apostle Creed?
    1. Faith
    2. Eternal hope
    3. God is powerful
    4. Jesus son of Joseph
50. Who among the following prophets recovered the axe - head from water?
    1. Prophet Elijah
    2. Prophet Jeremiah
    3. Prophet Elisha
    4. Prophet Hosea

E. ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

41. Which one of the following Surahs means the night of power?
    1. Qadar
    2. Badr
    3. Dhuha
    4. Inshirrah
42. Maryamm a grade 6 learner from Dahuma Educational Centre was asked to name two surahs that have equal numbers of rakaa. Which pain did she mention if she got them correct?
    1. Inshirrah and Kanthar
    2. Fatiha and Humazah
    3. Inshirrah and At-liin
    4. Dhuha and Zilzallah
43. The Surah that mentions the Qiyammah and judgement is:-
    1. Zilzallah
    2. An-Nasr
    3. Maun
    4. Fatiha
44. Which one of the following is the mother of all Surahs in the Holy Quran:-
    1. Fatiha
    2. Dhuha
    3. Quirish
    4. Bayyinah
45. "Allah (sw) does not sleep or slumber." The surah with the above statement is:-
    1. Bayyinah
    2. Swamad
    3. Maun
    4. Firaun
46.  Worship Allah as if you see him for if you don't see him He................. complete the hadith
    1. see you
    2. does not see you
    3. ignores you
    4. will deny you thereafter
47. According to the teaching of the prophet (PBUH) a muslim is a brother to:-
    1. a christian
    2. a neighbour
    3. any person
    4. a muslim
48. All holy angels were created from:-
    1. blood clot
    2. dust
    3. water
    4. Nuhr
49. Which one of the foloowing is the third pillar of Iman
    1. Qadar
    2. Allah
    3. Angels
    4. Holy Books
50. Immediately after the Ramadhan muslims begin to
    1. Idd-ul-Fitr
    2. Idd-ul-adhaa
    3. Aqiqah
    4. Second Ramadhan

MARKING SCHEME

CREATIVE ARTS 

1. A
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. D
8. B
9. B
10. B

MUSIC

11. C
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. D
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. A
20. A

SOCIAL STUDIES

21. B
22. A
23. C
24. D
25. A
26. C
27. A
28. C
29. C
30. A
31. C
32. B
33. A
34. B
35. D
36. A
37. D
38. D
39. D
40. A

CRE

41. C
42. C
43. B
44. A
45. B
46. D
47. A
48. D
49. D
50. C

IRE

41. A
42. C
43. A
44. A
45. C
46. A
47. D
48. D
49. D
50. A

QUESTIONS

1. Name one cash crop grown in Azimo area.
   1. Maize 
   2. Tea
   3. Trees
   4. Wheat.
2. Azimo area is an example of a
   1. country
   2. location.
   3. sub-county
   4. village.
3. Which type of settlement is evident in Azimo area?
   1. Linear 
   2. Sparse
   3. Dense
   4. Clustered.
4. The main means of transport in Azimo area is
   1. air
   2. road
   3. railway
   4. water.
5. What is the direction of the market from the forest?
   1. South East
   2. North West
   3. South West
   4. North East.
6. Grade five learners wrote down ways in which people depend on each other. Which group gave a wrong answer?
   1. Group 1 To get what we don't have.
   2. Group 2-To give out what we have in excess.
   3. Group 3-To get services from experts. 
   4. Group 4- To make us better than others.
7. Mrs. Mwasimba invited Mzee Kimbo to talk to grade four learners about aspects of traditional culture in the county. Which one of the following aspects was not mentioned by Mzee Kimbo?
   1. Food
   2. Dressing
   3. Vegetation
   4. Sports.
8. Grade four learners were asked to state the meaning of the word culture. Which among the responses is correct?
   1. It is people's way of life.
   2. It is what people find important.
   3. They are the instructions we are given by our elders.
   4. It is people's love of traditions.
9. The picture below shows a certain activity.
   
   In which season does the activity shown above take place?
   1. Dry season
   2. Rainy season
   3. Hot season
   4. Cold season.
10. Our country has many counties. Which is the smallest county in Kenya?
    1. Mombasa
    2. Nairobi
    3. Kisumu
    4. Marsabit.
11. What is a school motto? It
    1. is a short statement of what a school believes in
    2. is an activity a school does to create wealth
    3. daily activities that take place in the school
    4. shows what the school owns.
12. The number of people living in a particular area is referred to as
    1. village
    2. county
    3. estate
    4. population.
13. Grade Four East has a chart like the one shown below in their class.
    

    Time	Activity
    8:00 am	Assembly
    8:20 am	Lesson 1
    8:55 am	Lesson 2
    9:30 am	Short break

    The above is an example of school
    1. rules
    2. chart
    3. routine
    4. motto.
14. A grade four pupil was asked to give the name the four main points of a compass. Which one is correct?
    1. Major points.
    2. Intercardinal points.
    3. Important points.
    4. Cardinal points.
15. Michael listed the following materials. Which of the materials is an example of dry media?
    1. Mark pen
    2. Ball pen
    3. Fountain pen
    4. Chalk stick.
16. During a group discussion, grade four learners listed the following steps of preparation of a pictorial composition using crayon etching.
    1. Apply a little soap on the work, then using a brush apply black ink over the Crayons. 
    2. Select the colours you want to use. 
    3. Plan on how to colour the Crayons. 
    4. Take the paper and draw the margins for the picture frame.
       Rearrange the steps to show the correct order.
       1. (ii), (i), (iv), (iii)
       2. (iv), (ii), (iii), (i)
       3. (iii), (ii), (iv), (i)
       4. (iv), (iii), (i), (ii)
17. Grace was preparing to paint a board. She collected the following tools and materials. Which one of the following materials will shenot need to use?
    1. Sisal fibre
    2. Brush
    3. Paint
    4. Sponge
18. During an Art lesson, the teacher displayed the art work below.
    
    Identify the position of the source of light in the set up.
    1. P
    2. Q
    3. K
    4. W
19. During a group discussion learners were discussing on how to create a dark tone in art work. Which one of the responses is not cor- rect? By
    1. rubbing dry media with more pressure and for a longer time
    2. adding black to red paint while painting 
    3. adding white to blue while painting
    4. smearing charcoal on a surface. 
20. Diana displayed the art work below.
    
    Which of the following materials were not likely to have been used to make the artwork above?
    1. Glue
    2. Paint
    3. Scissors
    4. Paper cut outs.
21. Helen visited a basketry workshop over the mid-term break. Which of the following items was she likely to see?
    1. Sculptures
    2. Mats
    3. Pots
    4. Tables.
22. During a group discussion learners were discussing on techniques used in basketry. Which one of the following techniques was not likely to be mentioned?
    1. Weaving
    2. Twining
    3. Coiling
    4. Pasting
23. Which one of the following animals give us hides for use in leather work?
    1. Buffalo
    2. Calves
    3. Sheep
    4. Rabbit.
24. Grade 4 learners were required to collect natural materials for a basketry practical lesson. Which one of the following materials were they not likely to have collected?
    1. Raffia
    2. Reeds
    3. Nylon rope
    4. Elephant grass.
25. Grade four learners were asked by their teacher to mention what they know about folk songs. Four learners responded as follows;
    Lameck: They are songs about people's lives and activities.
    Maxine: They are sung to curse members of the community.
    Elsea: They make us enjoy ourselves.
    Karissa: They teach us moral values.
    Who among the learners gave a wrong answer?
    1. Lameck
    2. Maxine
    3. Elsea
    4. Karissa.
26. Which of the following statements is true about movements while singing? The movements should
    1. be irregular
    2. be coordinated
    3. not be coordinated
    4. be fast.
27. An artist drew a jug which was placed on the table. This process of drawing objects while looking at them is called drawing from
    1. seeing
    2. still life
    3. movable
    4. observation.
28. Special clothes used by singers and dancers when performing on the stage are called
    1. garments 
    2. ornaments 
    3. extraordinary clothes
    4. costumes. 
29. The diagram below shows a traditional instrument.
    
    Which one of the following statements is false about the instrument? It is
    1. a percussion instrument
    2. a melodic percussion instrument
    3. a non-melodic percussion instrument 
    4. played by hitting.
30. Grade five learners presented a song to their parents. They had the formation shown below.
    
    Which one of the following statements is true about the learner's presentation? 
    1. It is called solo singing.
    2. It is a match singing.
    3. It is choral singing.
    4. Singers should not move uniformly during the song.
31. Grade four learners were discussing about good behavior and safety when singing in a group. Which one of the following is false?
    1. Avoid crowding.
    2. Objects such as sticks should be used carefully. 
    3. Slippery floor makes movement easy and well co-ordinated.
    4. Avoid chewing while singing.
32. Grade four learners were naming functions of different parts of a drum. Which one of the following statements is false?
    1. The skin - Hit to produce sound.
    2. Laces Used to decorate the drum. 
    3. Resonator Makes sound louder. 
    4. Laces Used for tuning.
33. James, a grade four pupil positioned his descant recorder as shown below.
    
    Which one of the following notes was he playing?
    1. B
    2. A
    3. G
    4. A and B.
34. Grade four learners observed a participant singing alone on the stage during music festivals. This type of performance is called
    1. solo singing
    2. choral singing
    3. oral singing
    4. selfish singing.
35. Which mood is shown when people sing funeral songs?
    1. Happiness
    2. Excitement
    3. Love
    4. Sadness.

PART 2: Choose a section you have prepared for. Each section is 15 marks

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

36. In Genesis 1, we learn the following about creation. Which one is not true?
    1. God created human beings in his image and likeness.
    2. God created both male and female. 
    3. Human beings are special to God. 
    4. God created the universe in 7 days.
37. God made each one of us unique because of 
    1. physical qualities
    2. our geographical location
    3. the time we were created
    4. the fact that God loved some people more than others.
38. Grade four learners were told that it is important to keep their bodies clean. They can do this by
    1. bathing everyday
    2. wearing clean clothes after every two days 
    3. brushing teeth once a week
    4. going to the latrine without shoes.
39. Kawira wrote down her schedule as shown below. Which one is not a good activity? 
    1. Go to the park and play with my friends.
    2. Watch television till midnight.
    3. Finish my homework before supper.
    4. Say a prayer before going to bed.
40. Which of the following is a good feeling?
    Feeling
    1. happy
    2. sad
    3. weak
    4. angry.
41. The strong feelings we get when something good or bad happens to us or other people are called
    1. feelings
    2. emotions
    3. thoughts
    4. anger.
42. The following are teachings from the Bible about anger. Which one is not?
    1. We should always forgive those who wrong us. 
    2. We should ask for guidance from God when we are angry.
    3. Controlling our anger helps us avoid committing sin.
    4. We should take revenge on those who make us angry.
43. Paul bought items from the shop and when he arrived home he realized he had been given excess change. What should he do as a Christian? He should
    1. use the money to buy sweets
    2. return the money to the shopkeeper
    3. keep the money and keep quiet
    4. buy a gift for his friend using the money.
44. Throughout our lives we have to make choices. The following are guidelines that influence our choices. Which one is not? 
    1. We should ask ourselves if the choice will affect others.
    2. We should stop and think how the choice will benefit our lives.
    3. If we are unable to make choices ask for help from our elders.
    4. We should make choices that make us look better than others.
45. Jane saw her friend Sarah stealing money from her mother's purse. What action should she take?
    1. Report her to her parents.
    2. Tell Sarah to give her half or she will tell on her. 
    3. Snatch the money from her hand and run away.
    4. Advise her to return the money to the purse. 
46. A family that is made up of mother, father and children is called
    1. nuclear family
    2. extended family
    3. single family
    4. double family.
47. Grade four learners were learning about ways in which a child can be sexually abused. which one of the following is not sexual abuse?
    1. Touching a child's private parts.
    2. Forcing a child to touch another person's private parts.
    3. Raping the child.
    4. Helping a child to put on clothes.
48. Jessica was told that she must protect herself from sexual abuse. What is she supposed to do?
    1. Avoid accepting gifts from strangers.
    2. Walk home alone in the dark.
    3. Always go into the bedroom of people of the opposite sex.
    4. Scream if anyone touches her private parts. 
49. Which book from the Bible tells us that our body is the temple of the Holy Spirit?
    1. Hebrews
    2. Isiah
    3. Deuteronomy
    4. 1 kings
50. The following are attributes of God. Which one is not? He
    1. is all holy
    2. is the sole creator
    3. loves all humans 
    4. is unforgiving.

ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

36. Saba'atul mathani is one of the names of suratul fatiha. What does it mean?
    1. Seven most recited verses.
    2. Mother of the book.
    3. Opening chapter.
    4. The cure.
37. Grade four learners were discussing the surahs one should recite before going to bed. Name one surah they discussed about.
    1. Fatiha
    2. Maun
    3. Naas
    4. Nasr
38. Hassan was heard saying a dua before eating.
    Which dua was he saying?
    1. Ghufraanaka
    2. Bismillah
    3. Alhamdulillah
    4. In Shaa Allah.
39. According to the hadith of the prophet our swalah cannot be accepted without reciting the opening chapter of the book. The opening chapter refers to
    1. Naas
    2. nasr
    3. Fatiha
    4. ikhlas.
40. Allah (saw) has 99 attributes. Which attribute is mentioned in suratul Fatiha? Allah is the
    1. forgiver 
    2. King
    3. knowledgeable 
    4. Source of peace. 
41. Complete the verse below. "You alone do we and you alone do we ask for help".
    1. pray to
    2. sacrifice to
    3. sing
    4. worship
42. Surah Masad mentions a woman whose husband is cursed by Allah. Who was that woman?
    1. Ummu hani
    2. Ummu jamil
    3. Ummu jamila 
    4. Ummu abu lahab. 
43. Grade 4 learners were discussing the reason why one of the surahs was revealed. They said that the quraish wanted the prophet to worship the idols for one year and they in turn worship Allah for one year. Which surah were they discussing about?
    1. Fatiha
    2. Nasr
    3. Tawba
    4. Kafirun.
44. The quraish used to give the prophet their money and property so that he keeps for them. Which is the quality of the prophet that made them do that?
    1. Arrahmaan
    2. AL amiin
    3. AL waduud
    4. Aswabr.
45. Which of the following is aanner of eating according to the sunnah of the prophet? 
    1. Eat with your left hand.
    2. Eat what is far from you.
    3. Eat without saying Bismillah.
    4. Say dua after eating.
46. Allah is Ar Rahiim. What is the meaning of the above attribute? All
    1. seerer
    2. knowing
    3. merciful
    4. forgiving.
47. Angels of Allah have special duties. Bringing rain is entrusted to angel
    1. Malik
    2. Ridhwan
    3. Mikail
    4. Israfil.
48. Why are some prophets known as ulul Azm? They
    1. lived long
    2. suffered but were patient
    3. were God fearing
    4. died for our sins.
49. Who among the following are Ulul Azm prophets
    1. Musa and Yusuf
    2. Yusuf and Issa 
    3. Nuh and Issa
    4. Muhammad and Idris.
50. Urine of a baby boy less than two years is known as light najis.This najis is removed by 
    1. washing seven times
    2. washing 3times
    3. just sprinkling water
    4. washing making sure there is no colour, smell or taste.

MARKING SCHEME

QUESTIONS

ART AND CRAFT

Observe the picture below keenly and use it to answer questions 1 and 2

1. How can one make strip 1 different from strip 6?
   1. By pressing the pencil more while shading strip 6 and using less pressure while shading strip 1 
   2. By pressing the pencil more while shading strip 1 and using less pressure while shading strip 6
   3. By adding black colour in strip 1
   4. By adding white colour in strip 6
2. What is the type of gradation strip shown above?
   1. Blended gradation strip
   2. Coloured gradation strip
   3. Black gradation strip 
   4. Staggered gradation strip
3. What picture making technique is shown on the picture below?
   
   
   1. Crayon etching 
   2. Smudge
   3. Montage
   4. Mosaic
4. What material can one use instead of black ink while creating a crayon etched picture?
   1. Pencil graphite 
   2. Black paint
   3. Blue pen ink
   4. Wax crayon
5. The picture below shows a tool that is used in painting. What is the tool used for in painting?
   
   
   1. Used for holding the brushes in place while painting
   2. Used to scrap off the paint when a mistake is made
   3. Used for holding and mixing the paint while painting
   4. Used for applying paint on a surface
6. The change of tone from either dark to light or from light to dark is known as
   1. smudging
   2. painting
   3. crayon etching
   4. gradation
7. Which of the following is suitable for sticking cut pictures on a surface while creating a picture using the montage picture making technique? 
   1. Office glue
   2. Indian ink
   3. Cellotape
   4. Water
8. What happens when you add colour white to colour red while painting? 
   1. You create a darker tone of red 
   2. You create a lighter tone of red 
   3. You smudge the colours together 
   4. You blend the colours together
9. Which of the following is a technique for making baskets?
   1. Twinning
   2. Stamping
   3. Incising
   4. Carving
10. Ann was drawing her best friend as she was playing. Her best friend was not close so Ann had to keenly remember how her friend looked like. What kind of drawing is this?
    1. Drawing from observation 
    2. Drawing from imagination 
    3. Drawing from memory
    4. Drawing landscape

MUSIC

11. Which of the following terms means to pronounce words correctly when singing?
    1. Dynamics
    2. Tempo
    3. Rythm
    4. Diction
12. A traditional song performed by a particular community is known as
    1. folk song
    2. lullaby song
    3. sacred song
    4. action song
13. A type of song where we sing and do common actions are called.
    1. common songs
    2. duet songs
    3. narratives
    4. action songs
14. Verse 1 of the Kenya national anthem ends with the words
    1. Natujenge taifa letu
    2. Raha tupate na ustawi
    3. Amkeni ndugu zetu
    4. Kila siku tuwe na shukrani
15. Musical instruments that produce sound by hitting or shaking are called 
    1. percussion instruments
    2. flutes
    3. traditional instruments
    4. local instruments
16. Which of the following words would fit an action song?
    1. Lord I lift your Name on high
    2. Kenya Tunaipenda, njooni tufurahie
    3. Lift your hands, shake your leg and turn around
    4. Once in a far, far away country home
17. A grade 4 learner sung a higher note than the teacher wanted. The teacher indicated that he had sung the wrong
    1. volume
    2. pitch
    3. language
    4. lyrics
18. Responding to music through body movements is usually called
    1. dancing
    2. volume
    3. dynamics
    4. costumes
19. During singing games, participants carry items called ...................................... to use for acting on stage.
    1. rhythm
    2. melody
    3. audience
    4. props
20. Which of the following instruments can best be used to accompany a Kenyan folk song?
    1. Drum
    2. Violin
    3. Guitar
    4. Piano

Study the map of Mona area and answer questions 21-25.

21. What is the direction of the governor's office from the school?
    1. South West
    2. South East
    3. North East
    4. North West
22. River Mona flows from a
    1. forest
    2. swamp
    3. lake
    4. dam
23. Which food crop is grown in Mona area?
    1. Maize
    2. Rice
    3. Potatoes
    4. Tea
24. There are two churches in Mona area. This shows that most people in Mona area are
    1. Christians
    2. Muslims
    3. Pagans
    4. Hindus
25. The elected head of Mona area is a
    1. Chief
    2. Governor
    3. Senator
    4. President
26. Which of these statements describes a plain?
    1. A depression between two areas
    2. A large lowland that is generally flat
    3. A raised land
    4. A large part of the earth that is higher than its surrounding
27. Which one is a cardinal point of a compass?
    1. South West
    2. South East
    3. North West
    4. North
28. A point where two or more rivers meet is called
    1. confluence
    2. mouth
    3. source
    4. tributaries
29. Grade four learners were asked to state the total number of counties in Kenya. Who gave the correct answer?
    1. Evans - 47
    2. Joyce-48
    3. John-25
    4. Grace- 16
30. Natural features found in our country are called
    1. physical features
    2. manmade features
    3. artificial features
    4. buildings
31. Nephus a grade 4 learner in Dala primary school was asked by the teacher to name the importance of physical features. Which one of the following was not correct?
    1. Some features attract tourists to our country
    2. Rivers provide us with water
    3. Plains are good grazing grounds
    4. Swamps have snails that cause diseases
32. Grace a grade four learner visited her grandmother during the rainy season. Which one of the following activities was the grandmother carrying out in her farm?
    1. Preparing the farm
    2. Harvesting of crops
    3. Planting crops
    4. Watering crops
33. Teacher Peter a grade four Social Studies teacher asked learners to state the Historical built environment in their county. Who gave a wrong answer?
    1. Nyambura - Cultural centre
    2. Moraa - Monument
    3. Odhiambo School
    4. Hassan Museum
34. How do we depend on a policeman? He or she provides us with
    1. education
    2. health
    3. money
    4. security
35. When people are living far from each other in an area, it is said that the area is
    1. densely populated
    2. sparsely populated
    3. highly populated
    4. closely populated

C.R.E

36. Human beings are unique because they were
    1. made from the soil
    2. created last
    3. created in the image of God
    4. given the garden of Eden
37. Which of these books of the Bible is found in the New Testament?
    1. Psalms
    2. Genesis
    3. Matthew
    4. Exodus
38. Good thoughts make us have good feelings. They make us do all the following except
    1. loving others
    2. hurting others luces
    3. sharing things with others
    4. helping the needy bee
39. Ephesians 4:26 tells us that anger can make us
    1. commit sin
    2. become champions
    3. rise up
    4. be respected
40. All the following are wrong choices except
    1. stealing
    2. lying
    3. telling the truth
    4. disobedience
41. In a family tree, what do you call the son of your uncle?
    1. Niece
    2. Nephew
    3. Cousin
    4. Aunt
42. C.R.E teacher asked grade four learners to read 2 Samuel 13:4-14. They read the story of Amnon and Tamar. The teacher asked the sexual sin committed by Amnon. The correct answer was
    1. rape
    2. adultery
    3. prostitution
    4. homosexual
43. 1 Corithians 6:19 states that our bodies are the temple of the
    1. church
    2. Christians
    3. Holy spirit
    4. yourself
44. From Genesis 1 and 2, we mainly learn that God is 
    1. the sole creator
    2. the father of Jesus
    3. selfish
    4. non living
45. Where did Jesus change water into wine?
    1. Bethlehem
    2. Nazareth
    3. Jerusalem
    4. Cana
46. Which lesson do Christians learn from the story of Zacchaeus the tax collector?
    1. They should climb sycamore trees when they have problems
    2. They should pray to God only when they are in problems
    3. They should repent their sins and follow the teachings of Jesus
    4. They should avoid some jobs like tax collecting
47. Which commandment has a promise attached to it?
    1. Do not commit murder
    2. Do not steal
    3. Remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy
    4. Honour your father and mother
48. Who among the following was blocked by the angel of God when he was going to curse the Israelites?
    1. Balak
    2. Balaam
    3. Jonah
    4. Zacchaeus
49. When Abraham was called by God, he was living in the land of
    1. Canaan
    2. Haran
    3. Ur
    4. Midian
50. Jeremy a grade four learner found twenty shillings in the school compound. What was the best action for him to take as a good Christian?
    1. Take the money and buy biscuits
    2. Take the money and give it to a street child
    3. Keep the money to give to the church as an offering
    4. Take the money to the teacher on duty

I.R.E

36. How many verses are there in surah Al-Fatiha?
    1. Six
    2. Seven
    3. Five
    4. Four
37. What is the meaning of Abu Lahab?
    1. The father of flames
    2. The father of Lahab
    3. The father of people
    4. The father of the fire
38. "All praises be to Allah, Lord of all the worlds. "This is a verse from surah
    1. Maun
    2. Naas
    3. Kafirun
    4. Fatiha
39. What should a Muslim say when he is sneezing?
    1. Alhamdulillah
    2. Mashaallah
    3. Yarhamkallah
    4. Subhanallah
40. Ramadhan a grade four learner found his brother stealing from his grandfather's coat. What was the right thing for him to do?
    1. Report him to his grandfather
    2. Report him to the police
    3. Tell him why it is wrong to steal
    4. Ask him to share what he has stolen
41. The sayings of the prophet (SAW) are referred to as
    1. Hadith
    2. Sunnah
    3. Wajib
    4. Sahih
42. The attribute of Allah Al-Malik means
    1. The mighty
    2. The creator
    3. The forgiver
    4. The king of kings
43. Who was the wife of Nabii Adam?
    1. Amina
    2. Sarah
    3. Hawa
    4. Khadija
44. Which angel of Allah will blow the trumphet on the day of judgement?
    1. Jibril
    2. Israfil
    3. Izrail
    4. Mikail
45. Which prophet of Allah was given the Qur'an?
    1. Muhammad
    2. Ibrahim
    3. Daud
    4. Musa
46. How many daughters did prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) have?
    1. Six
    2. Seven
    3. Three
    4. Four
47. Which of the following is the shortest Fardh Swalat?
    1. Dhuhr
    2. Subh
    3. Asr
    4. Maghrib
48. Zakaria a grade four learner wanted to perform swalatul Asr. What would be the first thing for him to do?
    1. Ask for forgiveness
    2. Eat heavily
    3. Go to the toilet
    4. Perform wudhu
49. What should a Muslim say when promising to do something?
    1. Maashallah
    2. Subhanallah
    3. Inshaallah
    4. Ya Allah
50. Which city was prophet Muhammad (SAW) born?
    1. Makkah
    2. Madina
    3. Taif
    4. Yemen

MARKING SCHEME

QUESTIONS

ART AND CRAFT

1. The picture below shows a drawing done by a grade 6 learner. How was the rough texture created?
   
   
   1. By stippling the dots far from each other
   2. By stippling the dots close to each other
   3. By making the dots darker
   4. By making the dots lighter
2. What is the use of a mould while making wax crayon?
   1. It is used to hold the slab
   2. It is used to melt the wax
   3. It is used to regulate heat
   4. It is used to shape the wax crayon
3. Joram is creating light tones by mixing different colours with a white colour. What is he doing?
   1. Tinting
   2. Shading
   3. Painting
   4. Smudging
4. Salome pasted pictures cut from old magazines as shown below. Which picture making technique did she use?
   
   
   1. Painting
   2. Collage
   3. Mosaic
   4. Montage
5. The following are clay decorating techniques that require use of a tool to make marks on the pot. Which one is not?
   1. Embedding
   2. Inlaying
   3. Scratching
   4. Stamping
6. The type of weaving where two sets of wefs are twined around the warp is known as
   1. plain weave
   2. twill weave
   3. twine weave
   4. coil weave
7. The following are painting surfaces that can be when creating an image using paint. Which used one is not?
   1. Canvas
   2. Spatula
   3. Wall
   4. Stone
8. A grade six leaner was drawing her friend from observation. What paper layout was appropriate for the drawing?
   1. Portrait format
   2. Landscape format
   3. Overlapping format
   4. Balance format
9. Give the meaning of a secondary colour.
   1. It is a colour that can be obtained by mixing two primary colours
   2. It is a pure colour
   3. It is a colour obtained by mixing two primary colours in equal proportions
   4. It is a colour obtained by mixing many primary colours
10. What is the best way that can be used to attach beads for decoration on a pencil pouch?
    1. By using thongs
    2. By stitching the beads using a thread
    3. By sticking using modelling clay
    4. By sticking using pins 

MUSIC

11. Which of the folicing is the correct name given the tone shown below and the French rhythm. given to it?
    
    
    1. Semibreve-Taa aa aa
    2. Minim-Taaaa
    3. Semibreve - Taaa
    4. Minim-Taaaaaa
12. Which of the following countries does not officially sing the East African anthem?
    1. Uganda
    2. Tanzania
    3. Kenya
    4. Somalia
13. Amelodic percussion is an instrument that
    1. produces sound by using a string
    2. is played by hitting and can produce a tune
    3. is played by blowing and is melodious
    4. can produce a melody when blown passionately
14. Which of these lines of the East African anthem asks merabers of the East African Community to protect it?
    1. Jumuia yetu sote tuilinde
    2. Umoja wetu ni nguzo yetu
    3. Tuwezeshe kuishi kwa amani
    4. Tufanye kazi sote kwa makini
15. A grade 6 learner decided to compose a song that would be used to calm a baby down and get them to sleep. What do you think they composed?
    1. A story song
    2. A lullaby song
    3. A patriotic song
    4. A sacred son
16. A learner played the note shown below on his descant recorder. What note was played?
    
    
    1. G
    2. D
    3. F
    4. B
17. Which sound follows "doh" on the sol-fa ladder as you ascend?
    1. soh
    2. fah
    3. mih
    4. reh
18. During the performance of a folk song. participants commonly wear a type of clothing called
    1. props
    2. costumes
    3. accompaniments
    4. shoes
19. A person doing a performance alone on a stage is known as a
    1. solo performer
    2. trio performer
    3. quartet performer
    4. duct performer
20. The following should be done by performers to ensure there is a good voice blend. Which one is not?
    1. Singing at the same time
    2. Singing confidently
    3. Starting and stopping at different times when singing in a group
    4. Singing the same pitch with others

Study the map of Kemo area and answer questions 21-25.

21. Children from Kemo school travelled to lake Kemo. Which direction was the lake from the school?
    1. South West
    2. North West
    3. South East
    4. North East
22. What evidence shows that Kemo area has enough security?
    1. Presence of school
    2. Presence of Governor's office
    3. Presence of police station
    4. Presence of hospital
23. The main means of transport in Kemo area is
    1. road
    2. railway
    3. air
    4. water
24. Three of the following economic activities are practised in Kemo area. Which one is not?
    1. Lumbering
    2. Farming
    3. Mining
    4. Fishing
25. Kemo area is likely to be a
    1. County
    2. Sub-county
    3. Location
    4. Ward
26. Which one of the following is an historical built cavironment?
    1. Fort Jesus
    2. State house
    3. Thika Highway
    4. Your school
27. Identify the type of climate described below 
    1. High temperatures during the day
    2. Cloudless skies
    3. Experiences rainfall of less than 250mm per year
       The climate described above is
       1. Equatorial
       2. Mountain climate
       3. Desert climate
       4. Semi-desert climate
28. Grade six teacher asked learners to name the plain Nilotes in Eastern Africa. Who among them gave the correct answer?
    1. Karamojong, Maasai, Iteso
    2. Nandi, Keiyo, Tugen
    3. Oromo, Somali, Borana
    4. Abaluhya, Abagusii, Abakuria
29. The largest country in Eastern Africa is
    1. South Sudan
    2. Ethiopia
    3. Sudan
    4. Somalia
30. Which one of the following is not a way in which the school collaborates with the community?
    1. The community donating books to the school
    2. The community holding functions in the school
    3. The community donating land to the school
    4. Learners disrespecting the community leaders
31. The following are members of the County Executive Committee. Who is not?
    1. Governor
    2. Speaker of the County assenibly
    3. Deputy governor
    4. Members appointed by the governor 

Use the diagram below to answer questions 32-33

32. The feature above was formed as a result of
    1. volcanicity
    2. faulting
    3. erosion
    4. deposition
33. Three of the following mountains were formed through the process above. Which one was not?
    1. Kilimanjaro
    2. Usambara
    3. Kenya
    4. Elgon
34. Grade 6 learners were asked to identify capital cities of the countries of Eastern Africa. Who did not correctly identify?
    1. Mueni Somalia - Mogadishu
    2. Hamisi Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
    3. Mogaka: Ethiopia-Addis Ababa
    4. Nyaga: Uganda-Kampala
35. Grade 6 learners of Miwa primary school were asked to name people who are elected during a general election in Kenya. Which one of the following answers they gave is not correct?
    1. Governor
    2. President
    3. Senator
    4. County Commissioner

SECTIONA:
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

36. According to Genesis stories of creation, what was created on the fifth day?
    1. Vegetation
    2. Sun, moon and stars
    3. Land and animals
    4. Sea creatures and birds
37. Why did the mother of Moses hide him in the river?
    1. He was sick
    2. It was the tradition of the Jews
    3. Pharaoh had ordered the killing of all male children
    4. She did not want him
38. Prophet Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal in order to
    1. show how powerful he was
    2. prove that Yahweh was the true God
    3. scare Jazebel
    4. end drought
39. Grade six learners were asked to identify talents that God has given to different people. Which one is not correct?
    1. Singing
    2. Dancing
    3. Drawing
    4. Conning
40. The commandment that teaches Christians to have respect for life is
    1. Do not commit murder
    2. Do not commit adultery
    3. Do not steal
    4. Do not covet
41. Which one of the following is not a fruit of the Holy spirit?
    1. Wisdom
    2. Humility
    3. Love
    4. Faithfulness
42. During a C.R.E lesson in grade six the teacher asked the learners to name books of the Old Testament in the Bible. Which one is not?
    1. Genesis
    2. Exodus
    3. Numbers
    4. Revelation
43. Which one of the following miracles was performed by prophet Elisha?
    1. Calming the storm
    2. Calling for fire from heaven
    3. Raising the son of the woman from Shunem
    4. Changing water into wine
44. Below are characteristics of a type of marriage.
    1. Conducted in the office of the registrar of marriages
    2. Conducted by a government's officer or magistrate
    3. A marriage certificate is issued
       This type of marriage is called
       1. civil marriage
       2. Christian marriage
       3. customary marriage
       4. Hindu marriage
45. Which one of the following is not the right way of spending leisure?
    1. Playing football
    2. Gossiping
    3. Visiting the sick
    4. Listening to gospel songs
46. Which rite of passage marked a change from childhood to adulthood?
    1. Initiation
    2. Birth
    3. Death
    4. Marriage
47. Dennis a grade six boy found a mobile phone in the school field. As a Christian what action should he take?
    1. Keep it for his own use
    2. Take it to the police
    3. Give it to the teacher
    4. Take it to his parents
48. The first of the four disciples of Jesus were called while
    1. preaching
    2. fishing
    3. trading
    4. collecting tax
49.  Boys and girls undergo a lot of changes during adolescence. Which one is found only in girls?
    1. Experiencing menstruation
    2. Attraction to opposite sex
    3. Change of moods
    4. Increase in body size
50. "Happy are those who mourn, for they shall be...""
    1. humbled
    2. comforted
    3. called God's children
    4. see God

SECTION A:
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

36. Grade 6 learners were asked to name the prophet of Allah who was given the Taurat. Who among them was right?
    1. Juma - Ibrahim 
    2. Ruqaya - Muhammad
    3. Zahida- Daud
    4. Zuwainah-Musa
37. Which one of the following is an example of Najasaatul Mutawasita?
    1. Urine of a baby boy below 2 years
    2. Urine of a pig
    3. Pus
    4. Vomit of a dog
38. Marjan was seen wiping his face and hands with sand in preparation for swalat. This form of cleaning is known as
    1. tayammum
    2. wudhu
    3. najasaat
    4. twahara
39. Which pillar of Islam encourages generosity?
    
    1. Saum
    2. Swalat
    3. Shahada
    4. Zakat
40. Which swalat has three rakaat?
    1. Asr
    2. Maghrib
41. A sumnal performed after a fardh prayer is known as
    1. Baadiyah
    2. Qabliyah
    3. Witr
    4. Tarawch
42. If a Muslim performs all the five daily prayers in a day, what will be the total number of rakaat?
    1. 19
    2. 25
    3. 17
    4. 12
43. A person who leads prayers in the mosque is known as
    1.  Muadhin
    2. Imam
    3. Sheikh
    4. Kadhi
44. According to the hadith of the prophet, a Muslim should speak the truth even though it is
    1. good
    2. better
    3. bitter
    4. sweet
45. The best place to perform swalat is
    1. at home
    2. in the hall
    3. in the field
    4. in the mosque
46. Who was the father of prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
    1. Abdul Mutalib
    2. Abdullahi
    3. Abu Talib
    4. Abu Sufyan
47. Which was the first battle to be fought in the history of Islam?
    1. Badr
    2. Uhud
    3. Khandaq
    4. Hunain
48. Which city was prophet Muhammad born?
    1. Makkah
    2. Madina
    3. Taif
    4. Yemen
49. Which is the shortest prayer?
    1. Dhuhr
    2. Asr
    3. Subh
    4. Maghrib
50. Muslims fast during the month of
    1. Shaban
    2. Muharram
    3. Rajab
    4. Ramadhan

Marking Scheme