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Thursday, 30 June 2022 06:32

Social Studies & C.R.E Questions and Answers - Class 8 Term 2 Opener Exams 2022 Set 2

QUESTIONS

River Pawa rises from;
1. North East
2. North West
3. South West
4. South East
What is the approximate length of the tarmac road found in Maloba area?
1. 18 km
2. 20 km
3. 10 km
4. 15 km
The chief administrator in Maloba area is LIKELY to be;
1. governor
2. county commissioner
3. deputy county commissioner
4. chief
The settlement pattern in Maloba area is MAINLY influenced by:
1. transport networks
2. economic activities
3. climate
4. types of soil
The climate of North Eastern part of Maloba area is;
1. cool and wet
2. hot and dry
3. cool and dry
4. hot and wet
Most people in Maloba town worship on;
1. Sunday
2. Friday
3. Saturday
4. Monday
Which type of industry is found to the South Western part of Maloba area?
1. Manufacturing
2. Processing
3. Service
4. Assembly
Which one of the following fishing methods is used to catch fish at the sea bed?
1. Long lining
2. Trawling
3. Purse seining
4. Use of basket
The basic unit of the society is the;
1. marriage
2. family
3. clan
4. age group
Which one of the following is NOT a social use of soil?
1. Decorating houses
2. Constructing houses
3. Burrying the dead
4. Smearing on bodies during iniation
In Kenya, one may lose a civic seat if he/she
1. does not visit his/her ward
2. is jailed for five months
3. is elected leader of majority
4. is declared bankrupt by court of law
Who among the following school administrators is in charge of school discipline?
1. Headteacher
2. School prefect
3. Deputy headtheacher
4. Classteacher
In traditional African societies goods were transported using;
1. cars
2. trains
3. bicycles
4. animals
The statements below describe uses of a mineral mined in Kenya;
1. To make sulphuric acid
2. To mkae toothpaste
3. To manufacture cement
4. To strengthen steel and aluminium
  The mineral described above is;
  1. gold
  2. diatomite
  3. copper
  4. flourspar
The policy of administration that was used by the British in Northern Nigeria was;
1. association
2. indirect rule
3. direct rule
4. assimilation
The diagram below shows the vegetation zones on a mountain.

The vegetation zone marked K represents:
1. savannah
2. bamboo
3. rain forest
4. heath and moorland
The vegetation above is influenced by the;
1. types of soils
2. altitude
3. climate
4. topography
The country that borders Kenya to the North East is;
1. Somalia
2. Ethiopia
3. South Sudan
4. Tanzania
Lakes found in the Great Rift valley were formed as a result of:
1. downwarping
2. faulting
3. glaciation
4. depositional
The MAIN problem facing wildlife in Kenya is;
1. insecurity
2. poor roads
3. poaching
4. few game parks
Which one of the following is a food processing industry?
1. Oil refining
2. Cotton processing
3. Pineapple canning
4. Tyre retreading
In which year did Tanganyika merge with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanzania (URT)?
1. 1963
2. 1961
3. 1964
4. 1965
Which one of the following groups of people shows the River lake Nilotes of Sudan?
1. Bok, Suk, Sabaot
2. Acholi. Lango, Labwor
3. Jie, Karamajong, Iteso
4. Dinka, Shilluk, Anuak
Countries in North Africa experiences summer season during the months of;
1. June and August
2. December and February
3. September and November
4. March and May
Which one of the following is the ODD one out?
1. Chad
2. Elementaita
3. Kyoga
4. Victoria
Which of the following communities in West Africa belongs to Afro-Asiantic?
1. Ashanti
2. Wolof
3. Tuareg
4. Fulani
Which of the following cultural artefacts was used as a storage item?
1. Slings
2. Spears
3. Bows
4. Calabash
Which of the following lists below consist of block mountains?
1. Cape ranges, Drakensburg, Atlas
2. Usambara, Danakil Alps, Pare
3. Meru, Elgon, Kilimanjaro
4. Aberdare, Mau ranges, Menengai
The time in Kigali 24°E is 9.20 am what will be the time in Accra, Ghana?
1. 7.44 am
2. 10.56 am
3. 7.44 pm
4. 10.56 pm
The nomination of the twelve MPs in the National Assembly in Kenya was done by the;
1. speaker
2. president
3. political parties
4. IEBC
A person who loves his country is said to be;
1. loyal
2. responsible
3. faithful
4. patriotic
The statements below describe an early visitor to Eastern Africa. He;
1. arrived in the year 1846
2. helped in translating bible
3. he became blind
  The early visitor described above is;
  1. Vasco da Gama
  2. Ludwig Krapf
  3. Johann Rebmann
  4. David Livingstone
Three of the following are benefits of tourism in Kenya. Which one is NOT?
1. Creation of job opportunities
2. Earns foreign exchange
3. Promote international relationship
4. Bad western influence on our culture
The BEST way of curbing drugs and substance abuse among the youths today is by:
1. passing strict rules on drug traffickers
2. employing more anti-narcotic police officers
3. establish more rehabilitation centres
4. creating public awareness on dangers of drugs
Among the following officers in Nyamwezi chiefdom, who was the council of elders?
1. Wanyamphala
2. Ntemi
3. Ruga ruga
4. Kabaka
The following are conditions favouring the growth of a certain crop in Africa;
1. Grows within the tropics
2. Harvested during bud stage
3. Mainly used to spice food
4. Requires high humidity throughout
The crop described above is:
1. Cocoa
2. Coffee
3. Pyrethrum
4. Cloves
The capital city of Chad is at;
1. N'Djamena
2. Gaborone
3. Tripoli
4. Lome
Who among the following early men discovered fire?
1. Homo erectus
2. Homo habilis
3. Zinjathropus
4. Homo sapiens
Among the following early visitors to Eastern Africa, who is the ODD one out?
1. Carl Peters
2. William Mackinon
3. Seyyid Said
4. Dr David Livingstone
Which of the following religious marriages allows polygamous?
1. Traditional
2. Customary
3. Islamic
4. Civil
Which arm of the government approves national budget?
1. Executive
2. Cabinet
3. Parliament
4. Judiciary

Use the map of Africa to answer questions 42 - 45

The winds marked H are known as:
1. North East monsoon
2. Harmattan
3. South West monsoon winds
4. Westerlies
The plateau marked Z is known as:
1. Andarawa
2. Bie
3. Fouta Djallon
4. Jos
Which was the MAIN reason that led to decline of the kingdom marked W?
1. Soldiers lacked food
2. Succession disputes
3. Attack by the strict muslims from North
4. Decline in long distance trade
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE about the vegetation region marked X?
1. Trees have broad evergreen leaves
2. Trees are cone shaped
3. It is also known maquis
4. Trees have thick barks
Who among the following advices the government on legal matters?
1. Chief justice
2. Cabinet secretaries
3. Attorney General
4. Deputy president
The MOST commonly used means of transport in Eastern Africa is,
1. air
2. water
3. railway
4. road
Three of the following are pre-historical sites in Uganda. Which one is NOT?
1. Ntusi
2. Mahosi
3. Dire Dawa
4. Ishango
The Tropic of Capricon passes through all the following countries EXCEPT,
1. Namibia
2. Madagascar
3. Swaziland
4. Mozambique
Cases involving militants is heard and determined by the;
1. Supreme court
2. Kadhi's court
3. Chief magistrate court
4. Martial court
Three of the following are relief features EXCEPT;
1. swamp
2. plateau
3. plains
4. valley
The colour of the national flag that symbolises blood shed during struggle for independence is;
1. red
2. green
3. white
4. black
Omollo, a trader in Kondele wants to communicate to her son in Meru. Which one of the following is the MOST effective means of communication for him to use?
1. Radio
2. Newspaper
3. Television
4. Mobile phone
The following are people arrested during the state of emergency in 1952 by Sir Everlyn Barring. Who was NOT?
1. Kung'u Karumba
2. Jomo Kenyatta
3. Oginga Odinga
4. Paul Ngei
Which of the following was NOT a way of interaction during the pre-colonial period?
1. Intermarriage
2. Raids
3. Trade
4. Media
Which one of the following is the MAIN fresh water fish in Kenya?
1. Nile perch
2. Trout
3. Tilapia
4. Mud fish
During the German colonial rule in Go to Tanganyika the title of African headmen was;
1. governor
2. Liwali
3. Jembes
4. Akidas
Which one of the following countries is NOT a member of IGAD?
1. Sudan
2. Eritrea
3. Tanzania
4. South Sudan
Which one of the following is an economic right? Right to;
1. life
2. education
3. work
4. privacy
Three of the following are factors that promote peace in a society EXCEPT:
1. nepotism
2. transparency
3. obeying the law
4. respect of one another

CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

According to Genesis story of creation, what did God create on the second day?
1. Sky
2. Animals
3. Heavenly bodies
4. Vegetation
During the time of Noah, how many people survived the floods!
1. 120
2. 3
3. 4
4. 8
Which one of the following is not a promise given to Abraham by God?
1. Land
2. Many descendants
3. Curses
4. Blessings
The following conditions were to be met by the Israelites during the passover. Which one was not a requirement?
1. Eat bread without yeast
2. Eat bitter herbs
3. Eat roasted bread
4. Keep some meat for the next day
Which of the following was a problem faced by the Israelites in the wilderness? Lack of;
1. leaders
2. weapons
3. shelter
4. water
The sign of the covenant between God and Israelites at Mt Sinai was;
1. fire
2. The ten commandments
3. the blood from animals
4. the smoking fire pot
Which one of the following statements is not true about the judges in Israel?
1. Samuel was the last judge
2. Judges were annointed by kings
3. Othniel was the first judge
4. Deberah was the only female judge
Who among the following kings of Israel brought the covenant box to Jerusalem?
1. David
2. Solomon
3. Saul
4. Jeroboam
Prophet Isaiah foretold that the Messiah would be called;
1. the son of the most high
2. the giver of life
3. a wonderful counsellor
4. the king of kings
When the wisemen visited baby Jesus they worshipped him by presenting to him;
1. ornaments
2. silver
3. clothes
4. gold
Who among the following people was in the temple when Jesus was being dedicated?
1. Elizabeth
2. Simeon
3. Zechariah
4. Peter
"Man cannot live on bread alone." (Luke 4:4). A lesson christians learn from this response given by Jesus during his temptation is that they should;
1. not put God to test
2. not desire earthly riches
3. work for their needs
4. use the word of God in their daily lives
Jesus helped the disciples to have a great catch of fish to show that he had power,
1. over the weather
2. to forgive sins
3. to give life
4. to change any situation
During the baptism of Jesus, the following events took place. Arrange them in the right order in which they happened;
1. The spirit of God came down like a dove and alighted on him
2. The heaven opened
3. A voice came down from heaven.
  1. 111, ii, i
  2. i, ii, iii
  3. ii, i, ili
  4. ii, i, ii
Which one of the following parables of Jesus shows that prayers should be said in humility?
1. The persistent widow and the judge
2. The Pharisee and the tax collector
3. A friend at midnight
4. The rich man and Lazarus
After trying Jesus, Pilate washed his hands to show that:
1. he was afraid of the Jews
2. he was the rule of the Jews
3. he was obedient to the Jewish laws
4. he had nothing to do with the caso
Which one of the following happenings took place on the day Jesus died?
1. The stone of the tomb was rolled away
2. Jesus ascended into heaven
3. The curtains hanging in the temple was torn into two
4. People spoke in many languages
On the way to Emmaus Cleopas and his friend were talking about:
1. the coming of the Holy Spirit
2. the death and resurrection of Jesus
3. the miraculous deeds of Jesus
4. how they would preach at Emmaus
Who approved the death of Stephen after he was stoned?
1. Saul
2. Peter
3. Barnabas
4. John
Which one of the following activities in the early church best shows how the members live in unity?
1. Sharing food
2. Offering sacrifices
3. Singing and dancing
4. Baptising each other
A common practice in marriage in both traditional African and christian communities is;
1. tatooing the body
2. marrying more than one wife
3. pouring libations
4. blessing the couple
Who among the following in African society was punished by being sent out of the clan?
1. Liars
2. Murderers
3. Land grabbers
4. Adulterers
Which one of the following is a rite of passage in traditional African communities?
1. Pregnancy
2. Death
3. Baptis
4. Confirmation
In traditional African communities sacrifices are made in order to;
1. show one's bravery
2. reduce the number of livestock
3. appreciate God's gift of life
4. prove one's abilities
The main reason why christians pay taxes to the government is to
1. enable them get services
2. avoid punishment from leaders
3. give their wealth to others
4. show their social status
Joshua your classmate does not respect the school president's instructions. What should you do as a christian?
1. Tell Joshua to transfer to another school
2. Remind Joshua that leaders are chosen by God
3. Report him to the teacher
4. Tell the president to punish him
Which one of the following leisure activities should a christian not do during the day of worship?
1. Visiting the sick
2. Singing in the church choir
3. Gossiping with friends
4. Doing voluntary work in the church
When we pray and God does not answer our prayers, what is the best thing to do as a christian?
1. Consult a magician
2. Use shorter words to pray
3. Stop praying
4. Continue praying
Vallary has been given a thousand shillings by her uncle. As a christian the best way to spend this money is to;
1. organise her birthday party
2. buy food for orphans
3. go for a retreat
4. buy a new dress
Diana is in standard seven and says she wants to stop schooling. How can you advice her?
1. Seek advice from the classteacher
2. Look for a well paying job
3. That you will pray for her
4. Give her some money to start a business

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Social Studies and Religious Education Questions and Answers - Class 8 Term 2 Opener Exams 2022 Set 1

Questions

PART 1: Social Studies

SS map

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

What is the direc of the church from the P.H.S?
1. North East .
2. South East
3. South West
4. North West
The approximate area of the beef ranch is
1. 63km²
2. 18km²
3. 35km²
4. 56km²
Which of the following economic activities is NOT carried out in the Northern part of Kwetu area?
1. Tourism
2. Crop far
3. Ranching
4. Trading,
Who among the following is incharge of security in Kwetu area?
1. Governor
2. County Commissioner
3. Senator
4. Member of parliament
People of Tawa town MAINLY belong to which religion?
1. Christianity
2. Pagans
3. Islamic
4. Traditionalist
Which one of the following crops can do well in the area where there is paddy field?
1. Cotton
2. Tea
3. Coffee
4. Wheat
The MAIN factor influencing population distribution in Kwetu area is,
1. transport
2. religious factors
3. relief
4. job opportunities.
Which of the following groups of people comprises of those who migrated in search for land to cultivate ONLY?
1. Kamba, Borana, Luo
2. Abaluhya, Taita, Ameru
3. Abagusii, Baganda, Iteso
4. Maasai, Taita, Pokomo
The following are reasons why Africans resisted colonial rule in Kenya. Which one is NOT?
1. Erosion of African culture
2. Loss of independence
3. Improvement of infrastructure
4. Increase in number of landless and squatters.
The time in Rabat 12°W is 8:12am, What is the time in Cairo Egypt 28°E?
1. 2:40am
2. 10:52am
3. 6:32am
4. 9:52am
Which of the following factors explains why the coast of Namibia is hot and dry?
1. The existence of cold Benguela current.
2. It is found below the sea level.
3. It has been affected by deforestation.
4. It is caused by the shape of coastline.
Three of the following are ways of managing, slow population growth. Which ONE isnot?
1. Encouraging immigration.
2. Providing family planning services.
3. Increasing food production.
4. Improving medical services
The following places are associated with the early man. Which one is WRONGLY matched with the country is found in?
1. Olduvai gorge - Tanzania
2. Ngoloba - Tanzania
3. Ismailia - Ehtiopia
4. Koobi Fora - Kenya
In which of the statements given below is NOT TRUE about civil marriage?
1. Ite can be conducted at attorney general's office.
2. The couple gives a three weeks notice before the wedding
3. A marriage certificate is issued.
4. It is done according to the culture and customs of the couple.
The following are characteristics of a certain climatic region
1. Rainfall range between 380mm to 500mm per year.
2. Temperatures range between 22°C to 27°C
3. The skies are generally clear.
  The climatic region described above is
  1. Semi-desert climate
  2. Savanna climate
  3. Desert climate
  4. Mediterranean climate
The capital city of Angola is:
1. Windhoek
2. Luanda
3. Gaborone
4. Lusaka
Three of the following are principles of democracy. Which one is NOT?
1. Unequal opportunities
2. Equality before the law
3. Promotion of justice for all
4. Power belongs to the people
Which of the following water bodies borders Africa to the North East?
1. Mediterranean Sea
2. Atlantic ocean
3. Red sea
4. Indian ocean
Which group of people gives below consist of semites ONLY?
1. Hawa, Falasha, Arabs
2. Tigreans, Ankara, Arabs
3. Iraqw, Mbanga, Burunga
4. Tigreans, Amhara, Pokomo
  
  Use the map of Africa below to answer
The road marked His called
1. Trams Africam highway.
2. Coatonoa Gao Ouija highway.
3. The Great North rand.
4. Trans Sakaram bighoway.
Which statementt is TRUE about the region marked M? The
1. region lics withic the tropics.
2. region expericaces ot wet summer and cold dry winters,
3. rainfall in the region is caused by the westerlies winds.
4. temperatures are high throughout the year.
The country marked Y was colonized by the
1. Germans
2. French
3. Halians
4. British
The tourist site marked X is
1. Kruger National Park.
2. Ancient town of Marakech.
3. Cairo pyramic's.
4. Victoria falls
Three of the following are duties conducted by the Independent Electoral and Boudaries Commission, Which one is NOT?
1. Register and maintain voters register.
2. Conduct civic education to the voters.
3. Review the electoral boundaries.
4. Nominate candidates to take past elections.
Which of the folr wing is NOT a hightamd forest?
1. Cherangani forest
2. Mt. Elgon forest.
3. Arabuko - Sokoke Forest.
4. Kakamega forest.
In which of the towing National Parks do we have a game sanctuary for White Rhino?
1. Lake Nakura National park.
2. Meru Nationat park
3. Nairobi Nationa park.
4. Tsavo National park.
The MAIN factor to consider whe starting, a mining industry
1. availability of water
2. availability of raw material
3. nearness to the market
4. nearness to means of transport.
The following characteristics fits a certain town in Kenya:
1. Its growth was influenced by the early traders.
2. The main town is built on an island,
3. lt is considered to be a gateway to Eastern Africa.
4. It is a military centre.
  The town describe above is
  1. Malindi
  2. Kisumu
  3. Mombasa
  4. Dar es salam
Below are factors that favour fishing in Japan. Which one DOES NOT?
1. Availability of loan from government
2. Improved fishing technology.
3. Formation of co-operatives that help in marketing.
4. Availability of many rivers and lakes.
Which river is WRONGLY matched with its source
1. R. Nyando - Mt- Elgon
2. R. Turkwel - Mt. Elgon
3. R. Athi - Ngong hills
4. R. Ewaso nyiro North - Aberdare
Below are roles of the school in the community. Which one is NOT?
1. The commmmmity donates land to the school.
2. The members of the community gets employment in school.
3. The school help to develop talents in the community.
4. The school helps in preservation of the community culture
Which of the following was NOT a requirement for one to be assimilated as a french citizen in West Africa?
1. Be a Christian
2. Accept the french administration
3. Readiness to practice french way of life.
4. Ability to read and write in English.
The following description fits a prominent leader in Africa:
1. Born in 1918
2. Was imprisoned at Robbens Island
3. Became the first democratically elected president in his country.
4. Died on 2013
  The leader described above is
  1. Kwame ‘Nkrumah
  2. NelsonMandela
  3. Julius Nyerere
  4. Leopold Sedar Senghor
Who is the head of court system in Kenya?
1. Attomey General
2. President
3. Chief Justice
4. Director of public prosecution
Which of the following factors negatively influence trade in Eastern Africa?
1. Political instability.
2. Availability of market
3. Good transport network.
4. Production of different types of goods.
  The diagram below shows the map of Ghana. Use it to answer question 36
Which factor influencing climate makes Accra to receive less rainfall than Axim?
1. Shape of the coast line.
2. Distance from the sea,
3. Ocean currents
4. Latitude
The following are events that happened in Kenya:
1. Kenya became a republic.
2. The first legco was established.
3. Kenya became a British colony.
4. Kenya was declared a British protectorate.
  Which is the CORRECT order from the earliest?
  1. (iii) (i) (iv) (i)
  2. (ii) (iv) (iii) (i)
  3. (iv) (ii) (iii) (i)
  4. (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
    
    Use the diagram below to answer questions 38 and 39
The feature above was formed through a process called
1. Horst
2. Volcanicity
3. Folding
4. Faulting,
Among the following mountains which is NOT an example of the feature above?
1. Ruwenzori
2. Atlas mountain
3. Danakil alps
4. Usambara
Which of the reasons below DOES NOT explain why Tswana of Botswana practice pastoralism?
1. Low population density in the country.
2. High amount rainfall in the region.
3. Presence of island in most parts of the country.
4. Poor soil that does not support farming.
The founders of Old Ghana kingdom belongs to ONE of the following language groups. Which one?
1. Mande speaker
2. Kwa speaker
3. Afro-Asiatic
4. West Atlantic
Which of the following is a least import in Kenya?
1. Machinery
2. Petroleum products
3. Crude
4. Fertiliser
Johannesburg in South Africa has a high population density MAINLY because of
1. increased job opportunities to farming activities.
2. high and reliable rainfall
3. improved means of transport and communication.
4. mining activities which created a lot of jobs.
The MAIN reason why Miombo, woodland is sparsely populated is because the
1. area is affected by floods.
2. area has poor soils for agriculture,
3. area is infested by the tsetse flies.
4. relief of the area do not encourage settlement,
Which of the following institutions controls how the government spends its money?
1. Executive
2. Central Bank of Kenya
3. Parliament
4. Judiciary
The road sign shown below indicates one of the following. Which one?
1. No entry
2. Slippery road ahead
3. Do not overtake
4. A bend ahead
Who among the following persons represents the interest of the county in parliament
1. Governor
2. Speaker of the National Assembly.
3. Member of parliament
4. Senator .
The MAIN reason why we should conserve wildlife is
1. for future generations
2. to earn foreign exchange
3. to encourage human wildlife conflict
4. to ensure tourists come to Kenya
The following statements indicate population structure of different countries:
1. Majority of the population is aging.
2. The majority live in rural areas.
3. Most people work in the industries.
4. There is low life expectancy
5. High death rate
  Which of the combination is common for both Kenya and India?
  1. (i) (ii) (iii)
  2. (ii) (iii) (v)
  3. (ii) (iv) (v)
  4. (iv) (v) only
Among the following officers in the government of the Nyamwezi who was in charge of information?
1. Mtwale
2. Mteko
3. Minule
4. Kikoma
The following information describes one of the early visitors:
1. He owned British India navigation company.
2. He was from Scotland
3. His company administered East Africa on behalf of British government.
4. He was a trader
  The early visitor described above is
  1. Carl Peters
  2. William Mackinnon
  3. Seyyid Said
  4. Henry Morton Stanley
Three of the following, are ways im which citizens demonstrate patriotisa EXCEPT
1. respecting other peoples property.
2. participating in National polls.
3. paying taxes
4. sharing the secrets of the commtry with foreigners.
Max imported a new car from Japan, What kind of tax will he pay at the post?
1. Income tax
2. Sales tax
3. Cess tax
4. Customs duty
Which of the following factors is the DIOS important to consider when establishing a poultry farm?
1. Availability of cheap labour.
2. Large farm to keep the chickem.
3. Nearn ess to a large urbam cemtre.
4. Nearness to a source of power.
The third line of the second stanza off Kenyan National Anthem is
1. With heart both strong, amd true
2. Build this our nation together.
3. The heritage of splendour
4. Service be our earnest endeavour
Which of the following is the MAIN benefit of both Kariba and Volta river project?
1. Industrial development.
2. Inland transport
3. Control of flooding of rivers.
4. Irrigation of land
The following characteristics describe a certain mineral. It is
1. mined using open cast.
2. mined on the floor of the rift valley
3. used in making heat insulators
4. formed from remains of small living things that live in water.
  The mineral described above is mined at
  1. Kienwarer
  2. Kariandesi
  3. Athi River
  4. Magadi
The MAIN reason why the Konza - Magadi railway was constructed is to transport
1. cows from Kajiado to Mombasa,
2. soda ash to Mombasa.
3. Sisal from dry parts of Kajiado.
4. people to Magadi soda company.
Who among the following persons do NOT attend Cabinet meetings?
1. Attorney general
2. Cabinet secretary
3. Head of civil service
4. Principal secretary
Which of the following places isthe safest for pedestrians to cross a busy road? At
1. the traffic lights
2. a zebra crossing
3. a round about
4. a foot bridge

PART 2: Christian Religious Education

Among the, following statements, which one shows that Human beings are special in God's creation? They were
1. settled in the garden of Eden.
2. told to multiply and fill the earth,
3. created in the image and likeness of God,
4. told to eat fruits from other trees.
The MAIN reason why God chose to use Noah to save his Tamily from the great flood is because Noah:
1. was righteous before God.
2. BL was speaking with God face to face.
3. knew how to build the ark.
4. was the oldest man and wise.
The following activities shows Abraham's obedience to God. Which one DOES NOT?
1. A. Accepting to move from his native land to unknown place.
2. Accepting to sacrifice his son Ishmael
3. Circumcisingall the mak: in his household.
4. Accepting to sacrifice his son Isaac.
The following commandments show that God wanted the Isaelites to love him above all things. Which one DOES NOT?
1. Observe the sabbath day and keep it holy.
2. You should not worship any other god but me.
3. Do not use my name for evil purposes.
4. Do not bear false witness against someone,
What is the MAIN reason why king Pharaoh did not want to let the Israelites go?
1. The Egyptians would lose their source of labour.
2. They had a good relationship with the Israelites,
3. He did not want them to die in the wilderness.
4. He was providing them with good foods.
Who among the following led the Israelites to the promised land?
1. Joshua
2. Moses
3. Aaron
4. Gideon
What is the MAIN reason why God rejected king Saul?
1. He married many wives who worshipped foreign gods.
2. He did not obey God’s commands
3. He tried to kill David.
4. He was defeated in the battlefield.
Who among the following was NOT a judge in Israel?
1. Deborah
2. Gideon
3. Samuel
4. Solomon
Who among the following prophets was there during the anointing of Solomon as a third king of Israel?
1. Elijah
2. Nathan
3. Ahijah
4. Samuel
"But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come a ruler over Israel..." This prophecy was from which prophet?"
1. Jeremiah
2. Hosea
3. Micah
4. Isaiah
Jesus was once a refugee in?
1. Jerusalem
2. Egypt
3. Nazareth
4. Samaria
Who among the following pairs were there during the presentation of Jesus inthe temple?
1. Simeon and Anna
2. Elizabeth and Simeon
3. Zachariah and Anna
4. John and James
What was the MAIN message of Jesus when he taught his disciples the sermon on the mount?
1. To give them power to preach.
2. To prepare them for his second coming.
3. To teach them how to heal the sick.
4. How to live righteous lives.
What do Christians learn from the encounter between Jesus and the people who brought an adulterous woman?
1. We should punish the evil doers.
2. We should not judge others.
3. We should kill those who commit adultery.
4. We should forgive others.
"This is my beloved son with whom I am well pleased, please listen to him”. These words were said during?
1. Baptism of Jesus
2. The transfiguration
3. The last supper
4. The crucifixion
“Then he led them out of the city as far as Bethany, where he raised his hands and blessed them”. Which event is described above?
1. The day of Pentecost
2. The resurrection of Jesus
3. The ascension of Jesus
4. The arrest of Jesus
The following are the parables of Jesus. Which one shows the need to show concern for others?
1. The parable of the prodigal son.
2. The parable of the widow and the judge.
3. The parable of the good samaritan.
4. The parable of the mustard seed.
Which one of the following reasons explain why Jesus was rejected in his home town of Nazareth?
1. He referred to himself as the Messiah
2. He was a son of Joseph arid Mary.
3. He referred to people as hypocrites.
4. To fulfil the prophecy of prophet Isaiah.
Which one of the following New Testament books is a prophetic book?
1. Revelation
2. Jude
3. Acts
4. Titus
Which one of the following statements is NOT found in the Apostles Creed?
1. Creator of heaven and earth.
2. Lead us not into temptations.
3. He will come to judge the living and the dead.
4. He descended into hell.
Which one of the following is NOT a way through which life of the unborn is protected in the traditional African society?
1. Ensuring protection of the expectant mother from danger.
2. Confining expectant mothers to the houses.
3. Providing a healthy diet for expectant mothers.
4. Avoiding overworking the expectant mothers.
The following are reasons why Africans give sacrifices and offerings to God. Which one is NOT?
1. Its a sign of appreciation for Gods gift of life.
2. To seek God’s reconciliation and express fellowship with Him.
3. Incase of any epidemic or when people fall sick.
4. Inorder for God to provide them with a lot of wealth.
Wedding were ceremonies found in both traditional African society and Christianity. Which one was found in both?
1. Giving marriage certificates.
2. Cutting the wedding cake.
3. Praying for the couple.
4. Making animal sacrifices.
In traditional African communities what is the MAIN reason why ancestors are highly respected? They
1. are the founders of a clan.
2. link the living with God.
3. lead people to worship.
4. pray for the living
What is the MAIN reason why children were considered very important in African traditional communities?
1. They would inherit when the parents die.
2. They ensured continuity of life.
3. Inorder to take care of their parentsduring old age.
4. To make the couple happy.
Which one of the following is the BEST way Christian can spend leisure time?
1. Reading the Bible
2. Attending fellowships
3. Visiting the sick
4. Cleaning the compound
Amina is your best friend. You have just discovered that she is keeping company of drug addicts. As a Christian how BEST can you help her?
1. Report her to her parents
2. Avoid her company
3. Ask her to give you some money inorder not to report her.
4. Talk to her about the dangers of drug abuse.
Kamau was sent to the shop by his mother. He discovered that the shopkeeper gave him more money as change. As a Christian what should he do?
1. Take the money to the children orphanage.
2. Take the money to the church as an offering.
3. Take the money back to the shopkeeper.
4. Buy sweets and biscuits for himself and his friends.
Which one of the following is FALSE about the early missionaries in Kenya? The
1. mainly came to spread Christianity.
2. colonised Africans.
3. introduced formal education.
4. were sent by the church missionary society.
Who among the following was the first missionary in Kenya?
1. Dr. Livingstone
2. Ludwig Krapf
3. John Rebmann
4. Michael Wood

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Integrated Learning Areas Questions and Answers - CBC Grade 6 End of Term 1 Exams 2022 Set 2

Questions

Science and Technology

Identify the phase of the moon drawn below
Grade six Science and Technology teacher threw a ball up in the dir. The ball came back and hit the ground hard.
Which force acted on the ball?
A class set up an experiment like the one shown below.

What are they investigating?

The illustration below shows the changes of states of matter.
Name the process marked Z.
Which letter represents evaporation?
Write one example of acids
A child was diagnosed with the following signs and symptoms:
1. Severe diarrhoea that resembled rice water.
2. Constant vomiting.
3. dehydration.
  Which disease was the child likely to be suffering from?
What is the use of a printer in computing?
Mwamba was typing a document on Word. On which part of his computer was the document displayed?
How helpful is a cursor during typing?

Use the flow chart below to answer the following questions.
Which plant is wrongly classified?
Give one example of plants that can replace x

Use the diagram below to answer questions 13-15.
Give the function of part P
Which letter represents the sternum?
Name the part marked R.

Agriculture

What is soil erosion? . (2 mks)
Name three types of soil erosion? (3 mks)
State three ways of controlling soil erosion? (3 mks) a)
What is a seedbed . (2 mks)
Draw two tools used in preparing a seedbed? (4 mks)
What is the difference between splash and sheet erosion? (4 mks)
Name four types of indigenous foods. (4 mks)
State three uses of domestic animals? (3 mks)

Home Science

Write the procedure used for laundering a white cotton shirt.
What is the use of a pin cushion in stitching?
Write one safety precaution to observe during needlework.

Kambua saw the following care labels in some clothes she was laundering. State the meaning of each label.
_________
___________

Write one method of cooking each of the following foods.
Below is a diagram showing a cooking stick.

Which material has been used to make the utensil above?
Use the given words to classify the crops drawn below.
Cereal Legume Vegetable
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________________
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Okoyo's fingernails are pale. He also gets very tired after doing simple tasks. Sometimes, he feels dizzy. Which nutritional deficiency disorder is Okoyo likely to be suffering from?
Maimuna asked a health care specialist the cause of kwashiorkor. Which correct answer was Maimuna given?
Write the procedure used for cleaning ,the top of a plastic table.

Physical Health Education

State the steps of performing a bunch start? (2 mks)
What is meaning of commitment in games and sports? (2 mks)
Describe a drop finish technique when in races. (3 mks)
Name two local games that involve racing? (2 mks)
Name two materials you can use to improvise a ball. (2 mks)
What is a strain? . (1 mk)
Name parts of the body where a strain may occur. (3 mks)
Write three field athletic events. (3 mks)
State two passes in socccer. (2 mks)

Social Studies

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Use the map of Waba area to answer questions1 - 5,

Of which religion are people of Waba area likely to be?
What is the main function of the railway line in Waba area?
By which means of transport are tourists visiting the game reserve in Waba area likely to leave the reserve?
What is the direction of Kanga market from the northern bridge?
Who is the administrative head of Waba area?
Write one condition under which a Kenyan can be allowed to vote.
Write one similarity between the early forms of government in Maasai and Ameru.
How have tourists been important to the economy of our country?
Describe the population distribution illustrated below.
How important is wildlife in our country?
Write three factors that favour dairy farming in Kenya
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After how long does Kenya hold general elections?
How is democracy practised inyour school?
After a dispute between Yuda and Zama, it ended up that Yuda stabbed Zama to death. Which of Zama's right did Yuda mainly violate?
Name the National symbol drawn below.

Write two ways through which a person can become a Kenyan citizen
_______________________
_______________________
Name one product that results from dairy farming in Kenya.

Use the map of Kenya below to answer the following questions
Name the feature marked W
What is the economic importance of the feature marked X to our country?
Which is the slowest means of transport?

Name the following means of communication.
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Draw a road sign that means "Roundabout ahead"

Identify the following means of transport
__________________
_________________
_________________

Christian Religious Education

Joseph worked for an Egyptian official called?
We should always not trust?
(strangers, visitors, neighbours)
State one thing that happens when a child is disobedient?
The first people to be created were ________ and ______________
The sign that God showed Noah when He promised him that He will not destroy the world with flood is the (1 mk)
In which occasion did Jesus weep?(1 mk)
The lesson that Christians learn from the miraculous catch of fish is that they should be

Match the followin verses from the sermon on the mountain. (3 mks)

8	Happy are those who mourn	They will see God
9	Happy are the pure in heart	God will call them His Children
10	Happy are the peace makers	God will comfort them

Zacchaeus was a ____________
Who interpreted Pharaoh's dreams?
Who was the nephew to Abraham?
When angel Gabriel appeared to Mary, Elizabeth was how many months expectant of John?____________________ . (1 mk)
Jesus performed his first miracle in . (1 mk)

Islamic Religious Education

What does Allah's attribute Al- Aalim mean?
Write one positive way of using a smartphone.
Write one miracle performed by prophet Issah.
When is Taraweh performed?
state one nullifier of swalah
State the role of angels Munkar and Nakir
In which city did the unity between the Muhajirun and the Ansa take place?
Which of the daily five swalahs falls between Fajr and Asr?
According to prophet' hadith who should seek knowledge?
How many angels are mentioned in the Q'uran?
What does sabr mean?
Why are muslims discouraged from begging?
Write one unislamic activity that might take place during a wedding
What is the importance of performing Qabliyah and Ba'diyah prayers?
Why should muslims emulate angels in their daily activities?

Music

State three importance of songs? (3 mks)
Angela was seen singing the song with a gloomy face. What was the mood of the song? . (2 mks)
State four types of songs? (3 mks)
Name three digital devices that can be used to record when performing a song? (3 mks)
Trio is a word used in performance. What is its meaning? (2mks)
Name three events when folk songs are performed? (3 mks)
Write the french rythm for the following notes. (4 mks)
1. Semibreve
2. Minim
3. Crotchet
4. Quavet
Write four elements of music. (4 mks)

Art & Craft

Moho is the best painter in both Grade six East and West. Which job opportunity is he likely to get after school in relation to his ability in Art?
Name the following types of
Re-construct the letters below in the space provided.
Proportionally, draw a human hand.
Name one product of claywork.
Create a tonal value on the strip below.
Draw and colour an item that can be made using sisal fibres
We use ________________ to stick cutouts on surfaces during cutting and pasting technique
How do we obtain tertiary colours?

Write a pair of colours that will produce the given secondary colours when mixed.
Orange:
Green:
Purple:
Name two items you nay need for carving.
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