Displaying items by tag: social studies
Social Studies & Religious Education Questions and Answers - Class 8 Mid Term Exams Term 1 2023 Set 2
PART I: SOCIAL STUDIES
Study the map of Kaplet Area above and use it to answer questions 1 to 7.
- The railway in Kaplet area is likely to transport?
- Tea to the factory
- Passengers to the town
- Tourists
- Minerals
- The area covered by the lake is likely to be __________________________ km2.
- 13
- 9
- 8
- 17
- The climate in the South Eastern side of Kaplet area is likely to be
- cool and dry
- hot and dry
- hot and wet
- cool and wet
- The dorminant soils in the North western side of Kaplet area is
- alluvial soils
- clay soils
- volcanic soils
- black cotton soils
- Three of the following are sources of livelihood for people in Kaplet area. Which one is not?
- Lumbering activities
- Mining activities
- Farming activities
- Trading activities
- Which one of the following services are not offered in Kaplet town?
- Recreational services
- Educational services
- Health services
- Religious services
- Kaplet area rises from
- North west
- North EastC
- South West
- South East
- Settler farming in the white highlands was mainly done for
- commercial purposes
- Food production
- Subsistence use
- Home use
- Which one of the following is true about the population structure of India?
- Most of the people are old
- There is low death rate
- The population growth rate is low
- The birth rate is high
- One of the following is not a problem associated with rapid industrialization. Which one?
- Rural - Urban migration
- Better economic development in the country
- It can lead to depletion of resources
- Pollution
- Which one of the following is not an effect of the rotation of the earth? It causes
- day and night
- different seasons.
- difference in time
- apparent movement of the sun
Use the diagram below to answer questions 12-13
- Name the parts marked Q and R respectively
- conelet, vent
- dyke, magma
- conelet, dyke
- crater, vent
- Which one of the following mountain was not formed in the above way?
- Mt. Longonot
- Mt. Ruwenzori
- Mt. Kenya
- Mt. Nyirangongo1
- The following are examples of industries. Which one can be classified as a primary industry?
- Shoe making at Limuru
- Cement making at Athi river
- Textile industry at Kisumu
- Sugar refining at Awendo
- The system of administration used by the British in Northern Nigeria was
- direct rule
- assimilation
- paternalism
- indirect rule
- Below is a weather instrument. It is used to measure
- humidity
- temperature
- air pressure
- rainfall
- Which one of the following boxes consist of communities that belong to the KWA speakers?
- The following are characteristics of a type of marriage
- it is conducted by a religious leader
- A marriage certificate is issued
- a man is allowed to marry upto four wives
The type of marriage described above is likely to be- Christian marriage
- Hindu marriage
- Customary marriage
- Muslim marriage
- Copper is a major mineral in Zambia it has all the following uses except?
- Making water pipes
- Making sulphuric acid
- Making car radiators
- Making ornaments
- Which one of the following best explains why the government has established game parks and game reserves?
- To conserve wildlife
- To attract tourists
- To create employment
- To make good use of land
- The following are characteristics of a climatic region in Africa?
- it experiences cool wet winters
- summers are hot and dry
- Annual rainfall is about 500-1000mm
- temperatures range from 13°c - 24°c
Which one of the following is not likely to experience this type of climate?- Morocco
- Algeria
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
- Who among the following leaders were associated with African socialism?
- Oginga Odinga and Ronald Ngala
- Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel Moi
- Tom Mboya and Jomo Kenyatta
- James Gichuru and Masinde Muliro
- Which one of the following is not a reason why people should vote in the national elections?
- To elect a new government
- To exercise their democratic right
- To elect leaders of their choice
- To obey the laws of Kenya
Study the map of Eastern Africa below and answer the questions that follow.
- The capital city of the country marked W is
- Khartoum
- Juba
- Mogadishu
- Addis Ababa
- The pre-historic site marked T is likely to be
- Olduvai gorge
- Hyrax hill
- Omo valley
- Rusinga island
- The lake marked Q was formed through a process called
- Faulting
- Downwarping
- Erosion
- Volcanicity
- Name the desert marked S
- Namib
- Ogaden
- Chalbi
- Nubian
- All the following communities followed the route marked R. Which one did not?
- Rendille
- Somali
- Oromo
- Maasai
- The following describes an early visitor to Eastern Africa
- He was a German
- He signed treaties with African chiefs
- He was the founder of the German East African Company (GEACE) in 1887.
The visitor described above is likely to be- William Mackinnon
- Seyyid Said
- Carl Peters
- John Speke
- The feature drawn below is likely to be fund in the
- desert
- coastal lowlands
- highlands
- lake basin
- The main reason why the government is encouraging the conservation of natural forests in Kenya is because
- they control desertification
- they contain rare species of trees
- they control soil erosion
- they are habitats for wildlife
- Below are descriptions of a certain hominid
- made tools from stones
- communicated through speech
- ate cooked food
The hominid described above is likely to be- Homo Erectus
- Homo habilis
- Ramapithecus
- Australopithecus
- The following are problems experienced by IGAD except
- lack of peace
- mistrust among members
- prolonged drought
- lack of common currency
- In a democratic society
- people join the ruling party
- only one political party is allowed
- elections are held regularly
- citizens are forced to pay taxes
- Mzee Torotich a maize farmer in Kitale has bought land and settled in Kinangop where he grows potatotes. This type of irrigation is called
- urban-rural migration
- urban-urban migration
- rural-urban migration
- rural-rural migration
- Which one of the following sets of rivers drain into the Atlantic ocean?
- One of the duties of the school board of management is to
- employ teachers
- plan and develop school projects
- punish indisciplined children
- sack non performing teachers
- Which one of the following skills was not learnt through apprenticeship during the pre-colonial period?
- Wood carving
- Iron smelting
- Herding
- Medicine
- The following are disadvantages of irrigation schemes. Which one is not?
- They contribute to the spread of diseases
- They lead to global warming
- They lead to reduction of water in the rivers
- They support growth of food crops which are cheap
- Which one of the following is not a cause of soil erosion?
- Heavy rainfall
- Monocropping
- Overgrazing
- Strip cropping
- The people who founded the kingdom of old Ghana obtained their wealth mainly from
- weaving
- hunting
- trade
- fishing
- An elected county representative can lose a seat if
- the election is cancelled by a court
- the person visits anther country
- the person misses 5 consecutive sittings
- the person does not contribute to debates in the county assembly
- The best action to take if a pupil is sexually abused by a stranger is to
- rash the pupil to the pharmacy and buy ARV drugs
- arrest the stranger
- take the pupil to the hospital
- advise the pupil not to use that route again
- The following are descriptions about a certain community in Africa
- decisions were made through concensus
- they were hunters and gatherers
- they traded with their neighbours
The community above is likely to be- The San
- The Buganda
- The Nyamwezi
- The Khoisan
- During the pre-colonial period, people associated the croaking of frogs with
- the coming of a dry season
- the coming of a good harvest
- the coming of rains
- the coming of strong rains
Use the diagram below to answer questions 46-47
- The diagram above shows the formation of
- land breeze
- sea breeze
- orographic rainfall
- Cyclone
- Which one of the following towns is not likely to experience the above phenomenon?
- Kisumu
- Mombasa
- Dar-es-salaam
- Arusha
- If a person is stopped from joining a legal party of his choice he / she is denied the freedom of
- speech
- politics
- movement
- association
- One of the following was a function of a clan in the traditional African societies. Which one is not?
- Settle disputes
- Predict the future
- Defend the community
- Train warriors
- Which one of the following may lead to high population growth rate in a county?
- Cases of early marriages
- Family planning practices
- Change in cultural attitudes
- Education and awareness
- Minutes of a school management committee meetings are written by
- Deputy headteacher
- The chairperson
- The headteacher
- One of the teachers
- Who among the following African leaders resisted the French in his territory?
- Chief Mkwawa
- Mekatilili wa Menza
- Samoure Toure
- Kabaka Mwanga
- Which one of the following is the reason why Madaraka day is celebrated in Kenya?
- To remember the day when Kenya attained self government
- To remember freedom fighters
- To celebrate independence day
- To celebrate the day Kenya became a republic
- The road sign below means
- bumps ahead
- slow down
- danger ahead
- round about
- Gamal Abdel Nassaer promoted agriculture in Egypt when he
- set aside land for plantation farming
- initiated the building of Aswan High dam
- gave land to the peasants
- abolished Sharia laws
- Which one of the following sets of countries consists only of those colonized by the French?
- Libya, Somalia, Egypt
- Senegal, Cameroon, Congo
- Angola, Nigeria, Mozambique
- Algeria, Mali, Senegal
- Which tourist attractions below arecorrectly matched with the country where they are located?
- Gedi ruins - Uganda
- Pyramids - Kenya
- Berber villages - Morocco
- Slave markets - Zanzibar
- Which one of the following is not a horticultural crop?
- Cotton
- Pawpaws
- Avocadoes
- Roses
- Cabinet meetings in Kenya are chaired by the
- Speaker
- President
- Attorney General
- Chief justice
- Population census is carried out in Kenya after years.
- 10
- 5
- 20
- 7
SECTION I:
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- God created the universe in 6 days. On which day did He create the sea, creatures and birds
- 2nd
- 4th
- 5th
- 6th
- "Never against shall I destroy my people with water" God made a covenant with Noah. The sign of the covenant was
- Dove
- Rainbow
- Raven
- Fire
- Abraham separated with Lot due to
- jealousy
- hatred
- enemity
- quarrels over grazing lands
- Which gift of the holy spirit did Joseph have which made him famous in Egypt?
- Interpreting dreams
- Working miracles
- Artistic talent
- Was a good speaker
- Why did Moses decide to leave Egypt to go and live in Midian?
- To look for the burning bush
- To escape from Pharaoh
- To look for Jethro's herd
- To receive the ten commandments
- Which one of the following achievements of David made Jerusalem a centre of worship? He _______________________
- built the temple
- brought back the ark of the covenant
- killed Goliath
- fought 5000 men
- "My clan is the weakest in the tribe of Manasseh and I am the least important member of my family." Who spoke these words
- Gideon
- David
- Isaiah
- Joseph
- Which one of the following is the reason why king Solomon is remembered as a great king of Israel. He ____________________
- bought the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem
- had many wives
- had great wisdom
- built the lord's temple in Jerusalem
- Which one of the following is not a prophecy of prophet Isaiah about the work of the Messiah. He would
- preach good and to the poor
- give sight to the blind
- lead Israelites free from the Roman rule
- set the oppressed fire
- Why was Mary greatly troubled by the angel's message during the annunciation of the birth of Jesus?
- She was engaged to Joseph
- she was a virgin
- she feared the angel
- she was barren
- Who ordered for a census to be done when Jesus was born?
- Pontius Pilate
- King Herod
- Augustus Caesar
- Governor Quirintius
- Complete the following beatitude: Happy are these who are humble
- for they will see God
- God will be merciful to them
- the kingdom of heaven
- they will receive what God has promised
- Which of the following parables of Jesus teaches about forgiveness
- the good Samaritan
- the prodigal son
- the mustard sad
- the net
- Which of the following teachings of Jesus about prayer is true?
- God answers prayers immediately
- It should be said in humility
- Prayer should be long
- It should be said in groups
- Cleophas and his friend were talking to Jesus without realising till he
- prayed with them
- broke the bread
- explained the scriptures
- drank the wine
- Jesus asked His disciples to pray on Mount Olive inorder to
- stay awake
- defend themselves
- avoid falling into temptations
- fight Judas and the soldier
- Which one of the following activities shows a fruit of the holy spirit?
- Telling about the future
- Speaking in tongues
- Caring for the sick
- Conducting bible study
- Before the disciples received the Holy spirit they were in a room in Jerusalem
- sleeping
- praying
- hiding
- eating
- The story of Saul on his way to Damascus teaches Christians to
- support the spread of the gospel
- help there in need
- be kind to the poor
- read the scriptures
- When there was a famine the believers sent Paul and Barnabbas to Judea to
- preach to non jews
- heal the sick
- take money to fellow believers
- place hands on the non converts
- Which one of the following is a role of ancestors in the traditional African society?
- Ancestors act as intermediaries between the living and God.
- Ancestors show the living how to use their talents wisely
- Ancestors remind the living to love their enemies
- Ancestors teach the living on how to pray
- Three of the following are reasons why circumcision is practised in traditional African societies, which one is not?
- The initiates become full members of their community
- The initiates pass from childhood to adulthood
- The initiates are allowed to marry
- The initiates become chiefs
- Which one of the following traditional African practice concerning new life is illegal in Kenya?
- Naming
- Taking
- Circumcision
- Female genital mutilation
- Which of the following statements is true of both christianity and traditional African religion?
- They both teach about the second coming of Jesus
- They both have holy books
- They both have missionaries
- They both teach about life after death
- Christians best prepare themselves for Easter by
- repenting their sins
- buying new clothes
- visiting their friends
- preparing special food
- After assisting her mother in kitchen. work, Daisy realizes that she had some extra time. As a christian the best way to spread it is by
- reading story books
- watching films
- visiting her friend
- visiting an orphan
- Which one of the following is not a reason why the taking of alcohol as a way of spending leisure is condemned.
- It leads to conflicts within the family
- It leads to irresponsible sexual behaviours
- It promotes mental health
- It could lead to a loss of income
- Dennis, a standard eight pupil has been receiving gifts from an elderly rich woman who wants to have a relationship with him. As a christian the right action for him to take is to
- transfer to another school
- inform other pupils about the roman
- report the matter to the headteacher
- accept the gifts
- You have discovered that Bosire your best friend is being used by a rich man to sell drugs to other pupils in school. As a christian you should tell him to
- Transfer to another school
- ask the rich man to pay him well
- sell the drugs and not use them
- stop selling the drugs and concentrate in class
- Which one of the following is a wrong use of money?
- Helping the needy to become rich
- Paying school fees for a relative
- Paying salaries to workers
- Giving gifts to voters
SECTION II:
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- Which one of the following Surah teaches about oneness in Allah (SWT)?
- Al-Fatiha
- An-Nas
- Al-Ikhlas
- At-Kanthar
- The verse 'you do not worship what I worship' is derived from which surah?
- Al-miminim
- Maun
- Al-Kafirun and off
- Zilzala
- The prayer performed between morning and mid-day is called:-
- fajr
- dhuhur
- dhuha
- witri
- The sunna prayer performed during the night of Ramadhan is called:-
- Ishai
- Tarawele
- Istiskai
- Sala tul lail
- Which of the following surah is recited seventeen times a day by muslims?
- Annas
- Al-Fatiha
- Aya tul kursy
- Tyin
- Which of the following can nullify udhu?
- Passing wind
- Speaking
- Applying perfume
- Shaking hands
- Which is the correct order of prayers performed by muslims?
- Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha
- Fajr, Dhuhr, Maghrib, Asr, Isha
- Fajr, Dhuhr, Maghrib, Isha, Asr
- Fajr, Maghrib, Dhuhr, Isha, Asr
- Which of the following prophet of Allah received Suhuf?
- Ibrahim
- Issa
- David
- Mohamed
- What is the main teaching from Surah Al Alaq?
- All people should be responsible for their deeds
- A man was created from a clot of blood
- Allah is the only forgiver
- Prophet is favoured by God
- Who among the following is not a prophet?
- Zulekha
- Isaak
- Yunus
- Ishmail
- When you visit a sick in the hospital the best gift you can give to him is:-
- a flower
- get well card
- food
- a dua
- When someone gives you a gift you should say:-
- Alhamdulillahi
- Jazakallah
- lahaula wa lakwata
- Audhubillahi
- Islam teaches on hardwork since:-
- it discourages begging
- it discourages laziness
- it is a way of creating wealth
- it is a way of earning lawfully
- Which of the following items is hash for zakat?
- Personal clothings
- House furniture
- Farm produce
- Family house
- When muslims are in need they should seek help from:-
- Mohamed
- Jibril
- Allah
- Imam
- Which one of the following islamic months is not among the sacred months (ash-hunul-human)?
- Rajab
- Muharan
- Dulhija
- Ramadhan
- The lesson derived from the bottle of badr is that prisoners should be:-
- treated kindly
- be forced to work
- be set free
- denied food
- Which one of the following is a halaal business practice?
- Gambling
- Selling alcohol
- Hoarding
- Lending money
- The festival of Idd Id Fitri is celebrated on:-
- 1st shawal
- 30th Ramadhan
- 1st Ramadhan
- 1st Rajab
- Hussein found a thousand shilling note on the assembly ground. What would be the best course of action?
- Share the money with friends
- Take the money to his parents
- Take the money to the teacher
- Use the money to buy school books
- The duty of angel Izrail is to:-
- remove people's souls
- blowing the trumpet
- recording deeds
- bringing rain
- Which of the following attributes of Allah describes Allah as the king of kings?
- Malik
- Kahman
- Al-gudus
- Ar-rahum
- Which one of the following can be classified as light najis?
- Bacon
- Dogs urine
- Urine of a baby boy
- Vomit
- How many rakaas are performed during Fajr prayers?
- 4
- 10
- 8
- 2
- Which of the following are fadh prayers prayed by muslims?
- Dhuha
- Dhuhr
- Tareweh
- Taqwa
- Thuluthul Quran is a title given to surah Ikhlas. This is because Sura Ikhlas is the:-
- mother of the Quran
- a third of Quran
- heart of Quran
- opening chapter
- Muslims lost in the battle of:-
- Badr
- Hunain
- Uhud
- Khadaq
- The two Muadhatein surah are __________________ and __________________
- Nas and Falaq
- Kauthar and Maun
- Nasr and Asr
- Dhuha and Inshirah
- Who is not among the four caliphs of prophet (pbuh)?
- Abbakar
- Abu-jahal
- Ali
- Uthman
- Doing right and avoiding evil wherever we are is a sign of having:-
- Ihsan
- Iman
- Taqwa
- Tawakkal
MARKING SCHEME
SOCIAL STUDIES
- D
- A
- B
- C
- A
- C
- D
- A
- D
- B
- B
- A
- B
- D
- D
- C
- D
- D
- B
- A
- D
- C
- D
- B
- B
- D
- B
- C
- A
- A
- A
- D
- C
- D
- D
- B
- C
- D
- D
- D
- C
- A
- C
- A
- C
- B
- D
- D
- A
- A
- C
- C
- A
- C
- B
- D
- C
- A
- B
- A
C.R.E
- C
- B
- D
- A
- B
- B
- A
- D
- C
- B
- C
- D
- B
- B
- B
- C
- C
- C
- A
- C
- A
- D
- D
- D
- A
- D
- C
- C
- D
- D
Creative Arts & Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 5 End Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 1
ART/CRAFT.
- All the following materials may be needed for thonging except a
- belt.
- leather.
- mallet.
- Knife.
- Which of the following indigenous crafts can be woven?
- Mundia drew a picture like the one drawn below.
The type of drawing above is called- observation drawing
- imagination drawing.
- stationary drawing.
- still life drawing.
- Komboyo wants to practice crayon etching technique. Which of the following pairs of items does he need?
- Black ink, celotape.
- Toothpick, plasticine.
- Black ink, beeswax.
- Paraffin wax, plasticine.
- Which of the following lists consists of items needed when making an expandable folder?
- Manila paper, ruler, glue.
- Pencil, needle, crayon.
- Water, scissors, cotton wool.
- Soap, eraser, glue.
- Study the diagram below.
Light and dark effects have been created using- stippling technique.
- smudge technique.
- crayon etc ing technique.
- cross hatching technique.
- When mounting artwork, what is the use of adhesives?
- Making the frame.
- Decorating the cutouts.
- Cutting out pictures.
- Sticking the cutouts.
- Clay items cannot be decorated using
- stamping.
- scratching.
- pasting.
- incising.
- Which of the following shows a glove puppet?
- Painting or. fabric can be done using
- needles.
- sponges.
- wires.
- sticks.
MUSIC.
- Which of the following French rhythms represents short sounds
- Ta-te
- Taa
- Taa - taa
- Taa-aa
- Below is an example of a percussion instrument.
The instrument above cannot be tuned by- tightening the laces.
- exposing the membrane to the heat from fire.
- adjusting the bridge.
- putting it in the sun.
- All the following members of the community can practice folk dances except
- men.
- women.
- boys.
- babies.
- A group of learners was asked to mention some items that can be used to improvise a drum.
Mercy: - clay.
Alice: - sand.
Lucy: - Log.
Joyce: - Wire.
Who among the learners mentioned a correct item?- Mercy
- Lucy
- Alice.
- Joyce.
- The East African Community Anthem is usually sung in
- mother tongue.
- English.
- Kiswahili.
- English and Kiswahili.
- Head joints and middle joints are parts of a
- guitar.
- descant recorder.
- flute.
- drum.
- Which of the following is an example of a percussion instruments.
- Below is a musical instrument called nzumari.
The instrument drawn above is played by the- Abakuria.
- Ameru
- Abagusii.
- Mijikenda.
- Which of the following hand signs represents solfa name re?
- Which of the following lines is found in the third verse of the Kenya National Anthem?
- With hearts both strong and true.
- In common bond united.
- Firm may we stand to defend.
- Justice be our shield and defender.
SOCIAL STUDIES.
- All the following are not cardinal points of a compass except
- south east.
- north west.
- south.
- south west.
- Sanaipei was asked to name an industry that deals in wheat products. Which of the following would be the correct response from Sanaipei?
- Fruit canning industry.
- Bakery industry.
- Creamery industry.
- Sawmill industry.
- The diagram below represents a type of population
The type of population represented above can be described as- straight.
- scattered.
- clustered.
- linear.
- Who among the following people depend on each other for the exchange of goods with money?
- Teachers and pupils.
- Traders and buyers.
- Police officers and thugs.
- Children in school.
- The county government gets its money from all the following sources except
- dues paid by tourists visiting the counties.
- money from land rates.
- rents from county offices.
- grants from the national government.
- Who among the following leaders in children's government in school maintains order in the classroom?
- President
- Games president
- Class representative
- Deputy president
- A situation where a child is forced to do hard work and is underpaid is called
- human rights.
- child abuse.
- child labour.
- interdependence.
- All the following are aspects of our traditional culture. Which one is not?
- The foods we eat.
- Our religions.
- The way we build our houses.
- The curriculum we follow in school.
- A cultural centre is an example of
- historic built environments.
- recreation facilities..
- physical features.
- permanent buildings.
- During rainy seasons,
- farmers harvest their farm produce.
- farmers carry out weeding in their farms.
- animals do not get sufficient pasture.
- there's no adequate water for domestic and farm uses.
- Below is a source of heat.
Which of the following fuels can best be used with the item above?- Firewood
- Charcoal
- Diesel
- paraffin
Use the map of Kenya below to answer questions 32 to 35
- The country marked V is most likely to be
- Sudan.
- Tanzania.
- Somalia.
- Ethiopia.
- The mountain marked S is called mount
- Kenya.
- Marsabit.
- Kulal.
- Longonot.
- The relief region marked R is the
- Lake basin.
- Nyika plateau.
- Rift Valley.
- Highlands.
- The main language group that lives in the area marjked xxx is
- Bantu.
- Nilotes.
- Semites.
- Cushites.
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- Who among the following was a dreamer according to the Bible?
- Pharaoh
- Joseph
- Jesus
- Moses
- The king who asked for wisdom from God was king
- Nebchadnezzar.
- Ahab.
- Saul.
- Solomon.
- Jesus Christ performed all the following miracles except
- changing water into wine.
- turning a stick into a snake.
- walking on water.
- Raising the dead.
- Selfishness means
- taking care of you and your friends.
- thinking about your neighbours.
- thinking only about yourself.
- helping other people whenever they need your help.
- The first book in the New Testament is called
- Genesis.
- Matthew.
- Malachi.
- Revelation.
- People of Israel were slaves in Egypt under
- Pharaoh.
- Moses.
- Pharisees.
- Joshua.
- Joseph's brothers hated him because he was
- given a coat of many colours.
- a young handsome man.
- liked most by Jacob their father.
- a close friend to Pharaoh.
- In order for Zacchaeus to see Jesus, he
- told the people in the crowd to give way.
- climbed a tree.
- used a tall ladder.
- ran ahead of the multitude.
- Abraham wanted to sacrifice his son called
- Isaac
- Samuel
- Paul
- Jonathan
- Jesus used __________________________ to teach people.
- proverbs
- stories
- riddles
- parables
- All the following are good practices for a Christian. Which one is not?
- Respecting one another.
- Helping the old.
- Abusing our enemies.
- Visiting the sick.
- The Philistine giant killed by David was called
- Goliath.
- Belshaazar.
- Pharaoh.
- Naboth.
- When Jesus raised the dead, He portrayed His power over
- diseases
- people
- death
- satan
- When the big fish vomited Jonah, he went and preached in the city of
- Tarshish.
- Capernaum.
- Caisea.
- Nineveh.
- Before Jesus calmed the storm, He was
- sleeping.
- preaching.
- fasting.
- praying.
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- Which of the following is referred to as the opening chapter in the Qur'an?
- Al-Nasr
- Al-Walid
- Al-Kariim
- Al-Fatiha
- Surah An-Nas means the
- men.
- wind.
- dawn.
- elephants.
- I recite Al-Muawwidhatayan before I
- play.
- wake up.
- sleep.
- eat.
- All the following lessons are learnt in surah Al-Ikhlas except
- evil people have bad endings.
- Allah is one.
- Allah is unique.
- Allah controls all things.
- All the following are positive uses of social media. Which one is not?
- Listening to Qasida from a mobile phone.
- Creating dawah groups on Whatsapp.
- Sending abusive messages to those who wrong us.
- Sharing homework questions using smart phones.
- Which among the following is a vice?
- Humility
- Obedience
- Kindness
- Selfishness
- Who among the following angels is responsible for record taking?
- İsrafil
- Raqib
- Izrail
- Munkar
- Surah Al-Lahab can also be called
- Al-Walid.
- Al-Kariim.
- Al-Masad.
- An-Nas.
- The fourth swalah of the day is called
- Fajr.
- Asr.
- Dhuhr.
- Maghrib.
- When eating our food, we should
- eat it while standing to save time.
- use the right hand as advised by prophet Muhammad (SAW)
- cat from the middle of the plate.
- be sending Qur'an verses to our friends using our mobile phones.
- Praying is a way of
- securing a good place in paradise.
- speaking to Allah.
- drawing nearer and nearer to Allah.
- strengthening our faith in the religion.
- Which one of the following Islamic festivals is celebrated during childbirth?
- Milaud-un-Nabii.
- Eid-ul-Adhha.
- Aqiqah.
- Eid-ul-Fitr.
- How many pillars of Iman are there in the Muslim religion?
- Three.
- Four.
- Five.
- Six.
- Which one of the following is not an example of akhlaq?
- Feeding domestic animals.
- Protecting seedlings.
- Spending our money.
- Grazing animals.
- Which one ofthe following practices enables us observe hygiene?
- Taking wudhu
- Praying
- Helping the needy
- Fasting
MARKING SCHEME
- A
- C
- D
- C
- A
- D
- D
- C
- A
- B
- A
- C
- D
- B
- C
- B
- A
- D
- C
- B
- C
- B
- D
- B
- A
- C
- C
- D
- A
- B
- B
- D
- A
- A
- C
C.R.E
- B
- D
- B
- C
- B
- A
- C
- B
- A
- D
- C
- A
- C
- D
- A
I.R.E
- D
- A
- C
- A
- C
- D
- B
- C
- D
- B
- B
- C
- D
- C
- A
Creative Arts & Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 4 End Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 1
ART & CRAFT.
- Which of the following shows smudge technique?
- Kimani wants to practise weaving on a dowel loom. Which of the following materials can be use?
- Wires
- Plasticine
- Thread
- Cotton wool
- A table mat can be made using
- modelling technique.
- folding technique.
- basketry technique.
- weaving technique.
- Study the diagram below
The type of drawing shown above is called- still life drawing.
- imagination drawing.
- observation drawing.
- nutritive drawing.
- Which one of the following is a source of pictures for photomontage?
- The diagram below show a play item.
The part labelled Y is made of- papers.
- threads.
- wires.
- stones.
- All the following can be used when making a doll. Which one cannot?
- Clothes
- Cotton wool
- Rubber bands
- Cement
- A Grade 4 Art and Craft teacher asked some pupils to name the best weather to play with a propeller.
Tim - rainy
Kim - windy
Sam - calm
Val - cloudy
Who among the pupils was correct?- Kim
- Tim
- Sam
- Val
- Marangi drew a picture and wanted to paint it red. Which of the following items would he use?
- Embedding and incising technique can both be used to decorate
- wood items.
- clay items.
- paper items.
- fabric.
MUSIC
- Which of the following shows a string instrument?
- Which of the following lines is not found in the first verse of the Kenya National Anthem?
- Justice be our shield and defender.
- O God of all creation.
- Plenty be found within our borders.
- Let one and all arise.
- Which of the following types of songs is sung for babies to sleep?
- Patriotic songs
- Lullabies
- Sacred songs
- Gospel songs
- Which of the following animals produces a "moo" sound?
- Sheep
- Cow
- Cat
- Dog
- When performing singing games, we must always observe
- gender.
- weather.
- time.
- safety.
- Which one of the following is a percussion instrument?
- Flute
- Trumpet
- Drum
- Guitar
- Which of the following body parts cannot be used for dancing?
- Shoulders
- Legs
- Head
- Teeth
- Lavalava wanted to record his string instrument as he played it. Which of the following devices was necessary for the task?
- Magazine
- Newspaper
- Smartphone
- Television
- Which one of the following can be used to improvise a drum?
- Sand
- Used jerrycan
- Clay
- Cotton wool
- String instruments can be played by
- blowing
- hitting
- plucking
- shaking
SOCIAL STUDIES.
- Which of the following is an example of built environments?
- Museum
- Valley
- Plateau
- Forest
- Which one of the following is a cardinal point of the compass?
- South east
- North
- North west
- South west
- The diagram below represents compass directions.
*
The direction labelled P is called- north west
- south west
- south east
- north east
- The diagram below shows a source of heat.
The source of heat drawn above uses- firewood.
- charcoal.
- gas.
- petrol.
- At home, water can be used for
- keeping fish.
- travelling.
- cooling machine.
- cooking.
- All the following items can be used to keep a market place clean except
- Animals in distress are those that are
- dead.
- sick.
- eating.
- active.
- Which of the following types of wastes cannot burn in a rubbish pit?
- Paper wastes
- Dry leaves
- Glass materials
- Old rags
- Which of the following can be used to collect rain water?
- Mauzo has a lot of old newspapers in his store. What should he do with them?
- Sell them
- Burn them
- Keep them
- Read them
- The following are road signs.
Which of the above signs shows that there is a hospital around?- iv
- ii
- i
- iii
- Wastes collected in the school compound should be disposed in the
- dustpan.
- rubbish pit.
- bucket.
- dust bin.
- Animals can be relieved from distress by
- hanging name tags on their ears.
- exposing them to some work.
- isolating the male ones from female ones.
- treating them in a veterinary.
- Below is a way of protecting plants.
The plant protection method shown above is called- fencing
- pruning
- weeding
- thinning.
- Which of the following is a harmful cultural practice?
- Child naming celebration.
- Circumcision.
- Female genital mutilation.
- Singing harvest songs.
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- Who among the following is not a member of the extended family?
- Uncle
- Cousin
- Aunt
- Brother
- All of us were made to look like our
- parents.
- teachers.
- God.
- friends.
- Which one is not the work of the Holy Spirit in a Christian's life? The Holy Spirit helps us to
- be unkind.
- do good things.
- live in peace.
- love others.
- All the following are fruit of the Holym Spirit except
- love.
- joy.
- faith.
- peace.
- On the day of Pentecost,
- believers spoke in different languages.
- a voice was heard from above.
- darkness covered the land.
- the disciples were drunk in the morning.
- While reciting the Lord's prayer,
- we should be walking around.
- there must be darkness.
- we should have our Bibles at hand.
- we must adopt a posture of prayer.
- Lala and her brother were given homework to do. Instead of doing the work, Lela's brother started playing. As Christians how best should Lela correct her brother?
- Do his work for him.
- Tell him to finish the work then play later
- Funish him.
- Call the teacher and tell him what he is doing.
- Which Christian value did Ananias and Sapphira leck?
- Trust
- Obedience
- Responsibility
- Honesty
- In the story of the unforgiving servant, which punishment did the king give the unforgiving servant? He
- threw him in a den of lions.
- threw him in a furnace of fire.
- jailed him.
- sent him out of the empire.
- We should always ____________________________ God for wonderfully and fearfully creating us.
- hate
- thank
- accuse
- blame
- The miracle of Jesus walking on water encourages Christians to have strong
- feet.
- courage.
- faith.
- obedience.
- How many loaves of bread had the boy with two fish?
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 5
- The good Samaritan helped a man who was beaten up by
- poachers.
- killers.
- robbers.
- jews.
- Whose daughter did Jesus raise from the dead
- Jairus'
- Lazarus'
- Jethro's
- Pharaoh's
- The home town of Jesus was
- Bethlehem.
- Golgotha.
- Capernaum.
- Nazareth.
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- The word Qul as used in Surah Ikhlas means
- read.
- go.
- pray.
- say.
- Which of the following surah means the men?
- An-Nas
- Al-Fatiha
- Al-Ikhlas
- Al-Falaq
- Allah has no parent or children is a lesson from surah
- Al-Lahab
- Al-Ikhlas
- Al-Kauthar
- Al-Maun
- Who among the following was Allah's prophet?
- Raqib
- Jibril
- Mikail
- Issa
- Which one of the following can be sung in Islamic ceremonies?
- Lullabies
- Taarab
- Qaswida
- Hymns
- Which of the following God-given bounties do we use for sight?
- Eyes
- Heart
- Ears
- Hands
- Allah gave Nabii Daud a holy book called
- Quran
- Zabur
- Injil
- Taurat
- Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was known by all to be
- humble.
- unkind.
- rude.
- jealous.
- Qadar means Allah's
- ability
- power
- wisdom
- people
- ______________________ is an Islamic festival.
- Mashujaa
- Easter
- Eid
- Christmass
- Muslims fast in the holy month of
- Dhulhijja.
- Shabaan.
- Rabiulawwal.
- Ramadhan.
- Taking good care of family property shows
- fear.
- responsibility.
- carelessness.
- kindness.
- Alhamdulillah is said when a fellow Muslim
- sneezes.
- dies.
- falls.
- coughs.
- The last swalah of the day is called
- Isha.
- Fajr.
- Asr.
- Maghrib.
- According to prophet's hadith, we use our right feet when entering a
- bus.
- masjid.
- classroom.
- building.
MARKING SCHEME
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- A
- D
- A
- C
- B
- C
- D
- B
- B
- D
- C
- D
- C
- B
- C
- A
- D
- D
- C
- D
- C
- B
- C
- B
- A
- D
- B
- D
- A
- C
CRE
- D
- C
- A
- C
- A
- D
- B
- D
- C
- B
- C
- D
- C
- A
- D
IRE
- D
- A
- B
- D
- C
- A
- D
- A
- B
- C
- D
- B
- A
- A
- B
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 4 Mid Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 1
ART AND CRAFT
- Which of the following is wet media used while smudging?
- Crayon
- Pencil graphite
- Ink
- Charcoal
- Why is overlapping important while arranging still life?
- Overlapping helps to create depth in drawings making the drawings look 3-Dimensional
- Overlapping helps the artist to create texture in drawing
- Overlapping helps the artist to create tone
- Overlapping helps to create balance in the drawing
- The following are the steps that a grade 4 followed while making a crayon etched drawing
- Scratching the ink using a sharp tool
- Applying wax crayon on a surface
- Let the ink dry
- Applying ink on the wax surface
Arrange the steps from the first to the last- i,iv,iii,ii
- ii,i,iv,iii
- ii,iii,iv,i
- ii,iv,iii,i
- Dan was drawing some fruits while looking at them and drawing. What type of drawing is this?
- Drawing from memory
- Drawing from observation
- Drawing from imagination
- Drawing still life
- Look at the picture below keenly. Where is the light coming from?
- L
- K
- N
- M
- A grade 4 learner was painting a pot using a brown colour. He wanted to create a light tone on some parts of the pot. How could he create a light tone while painting?
- By adding black paint to the brown colour
- By using more brown colour
- By adding white paint to the brown colour
- By using less brown colour
- Making pictures using lines and shades is known as
- modelling
- drawing
- painting
- smearing
- The following are materials needed when creating value gradation strip. Which one is not?
- Clay
- Pencil
- Drawing paper
- Ruler
- What is tone?
- Tone is the feeling of a surface
- Tone is the gradual change from dark to light
- Tone is the lightness or darkness of a surface
- Tone is applying colour on a surface
- The following are materials and tools used in crayon etching. Which one is not?
- Toothpick
- Paint brush
- Black Indian Ink
- Pencil graphite
MUSIC
- Which type of song would a mother sing to make a baby sleep?
- Sacred song
- Lullaby
- Story song
- Folk song
- We describe the ______________________ of a song when we use words like loud or soft
- pitch
- height
- tempo
- dynamic
- Which verse of the Kenya nationa! anthem ends with the word shukrani?
- Four
- Two
- One
- Three
- In which group of musical instruments do we classify the instrument below?
- Wooden
- Percussion
- Stringed
- Wind
- Items like chairs and baskets that are used in a singing game are called
- gifts
- props
- toys
- costumes
- We can tell the difference between two notes on a piano because they have different _____________________
- pitch
- rhythm
- style
- fun
- "Tushangilie Kenya taifa letu tukufu "is a common Kenyan __________________ song.
- action
- sacred
- patriotic
- story song
- Moving our bodies in rhythm when responding to music is called ______________________
- choir
- dancing
- sound
- rythm
- The melody of a song can simply be called the ______________________ of the song.
- words
- tune
- dynamics
- tempo
- The following are costumes that we can wear when performing folk songs. Which one is not?
- Sisal skirts
- Necklaces
- Jingles
- Guitar
SOCIAL STUDIES (15 marks)
Study the map of Kina area and answer questions 21-25.
- On which side of the map is the forest found?
- North West
- North East
- South West
- South East
- Which cash crop is grown in Kina area?
- Maize
- Coffee
- Tea
- Sisal
- The elected head of Kina area is likely to be a
- Governor
- Senator
- Chief
- Assistant chief
- The presence of the church in the area shows that people in Kina area are
- Christians
- Muslims
- Pagans
- Hindus
- The main means of transport in Kina area is
- railway
- road
- air
- water
- Grade four learners made a tour to a nearby slum area. They found many people living together. This type of population distribution is said to be
- sparsely populated
- densely populated
- scattered
- linear
- Which one of the following is not a physical feature?
- Mountains
- Rivers
- Valleys
- Winds
- Traditional items preserved in museums are called
- artefacts
- products
- models
- monuments
- During the rainy season, farmers engage in
- ploughing
- planting
- winnowing
- harvesting
- The four main points of a compass are known as
- cardinal points
- relief feature
- paths
- regions
- Interdependence is important in the following ways except
- people live in unity and harmony
- people are able to get what they want
- people learn from each other
- people steal from each other
- Grade 4 Social Studies teacher asked learners to identify historic built environment. Who gave a wrong answer?
- Risper - Cultural centres
- John - Huts
- Peter - Museums
- Ann Monuments
- Kenya is divided into how many counties?
- 10
- 47
- 12
- 18
- Law and order in our county is maintained by
- teachers
- the governor
- police
- judges
- A good leader should have all the following qualities except
- hardworking
- honesty
- arrogance
- humility
C.R.E (15 marks)
- Creation stories are recorded in the book of
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Numbers
- Acts of Apostles
- Who among the following is known as the "Father of faith"?
- Noah
- David
- Abraham
- Moses
- "You created every part of me; You put me together in my mother's womb. "This verse is found in the book of
- Proverbs
- Psalms
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Why are human beings special in God's creation? They
- were created in God's image
- were created from the soil
- were created last
- were created male and female
- Grade four CRE teacher asked learners to identify ways of coping with emotions. Which one is not?
- Praying and relying on God
- Playing with friends
- Speaking to someone we trust about our feelings
- Staying alone to think deeper
- Who among the following made a wrong choice?
- Annania and Saphira
- Naomi
- Noah
- Abraham
- Who among the following raped his half sister Tamar?
- Amnon
- Jonadab
- Solomon
- Absolom
- According to 1 Corithians 6:19, our bodies are the temples of the
- blood
- flesh
- Holy spirit
- Lord
- Three of the following are attributes of God. Which one is not?
- Creator
- Loving
- Protector
- Sinner
- Which one of the following books of the Bible is not found in the New Testament?
- Luke
- Matthew
- Ruth
- Jude
- The tax collector who climbed a sycamore tree to see Jesus was called
- Zacchaeus
- Simon
- Levi
- John
- The name Jesus means
- Emmanuel
- Saviour
- Teacher
- Light
- While playing in the field, a grade four learner hit his friend with a stick. As a Christian, what should the pupil who hit the other one do?
- Run away
- Apologise and say sorry
- Report to the teacher
- Keep quiet
- Who among the following was prevented by an angel from going to curse the Israelites?
- Balak
- Balaam
- Jonnah
- Darius
- From the story where Samson killed a lion, we learn that we should
- kill wild animals
- ask God to enable us beat people
- trust in God
- stay away from danger
I.R.E (15 marks)
- Allah is one and he has no family. This is a teaching of surah
- Ikhlas
- Fatiha
- Falaq
- Maun
- Who among the following persons was cursed in surah Al-Masad?
- Abraha
- Abu Talib
- Abu Lahab
- Hamza
- Which two surahs are referred to as Muadhatain?
- Naas and Ikhlas
- Naas and Falaq
- Falaq and Ikhlas
- Fatiha and Naas
- Maryam a grade four learner lacks patience in all that she does. Which surah would you advise her to read?
- Humaza
- Ikhlas
- Maun
- Asr
- Who was the first man to be created by Allah (S.W.T)?
- Yaqub
- Adam
- Luqman
- Issa
- Muslims should respect the religion of other people. This teaching is found in surah
- Kafirun
- Kauthar
- Maun
- Masad
- According to the hadith of the prophet (SAW) we should always say the truth even though it is
- good
- bitter
- strong
- sweet
- Which one of the following is not a manner of eating in Islam?
- Saying Bismillahi before eating
- Saying Alhamdulillahi after eating
- Washing hands after eating
- Using a spoon
- Which of the following attributes of Allah means the creator?
- Al-Malik
- Al-Qudus
- Al-Azeez
- Al-Khaaliq
- Who among the following prophets of Allah was given the Injil?
- Daud
- Ibrahim
- Iss
- Musa
- How many children did prophet Muhammad (SAW) have?
- Seven
- Six
- Four
- Three
- How many rakaat are performed in the fardh prayer done after sunset?
- Four
- Three
- Two
- One
- While fasting in the month of Ramadhan, Jamal a grade 4 learner did the following things. Which of them nullified his fast?
- Talking
- Laughing
- Eating intentionally
- Sleeping
- Muslims greet one another by saying
- Asalaam aleykum
- Hello
- Good morning
- Shikamoo
- Which one of the following terms signals the end of swalat?
- Jalsa
- Tashahud
- It'dal
- Taslim
MARKING SCHEME
ART
- C
- A
- D
- B
- B
- C
- B
- A
- C
- D
MUSIC
- B
- D
- D
- B
- B
- A
- C
- B
- B
- D
SOCIAL
- A
- C
- A
- A
- B
- B
- D
- A
- B
- A
- D
- B
- B
- C
- C
C.R.E
- A
- C
- B
- A
- D
- A
- A
- C
- D
- C
- A
- B
- B
- B
- C
I.R.E
- A
- C
- B
- D
- B
- A
- B
- D
- D
- C
- A
- B
- C
- A
- D
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 4 Opener Exams Term 1 2023 Set 3
ART AND CRAFT
- Amos observed the pictures below using a digital mdevice. Which one is of a human form?
- What is texture ?
- The lightness and darkness of a surface.
- A mark made on a surface.
- The physical feeling of a surface.
- The arrangement of objects.
- Why do we clean our hands after holding clay while making a pot?
- To wash away germs that are in the soil.
- To make our hands soft
- To look fashionable.
- To please the teacher.
- The smearing of colour on a surface is known as
- drawing
- rubbing
- smudging
- gradation strip
- Joan had a serrated card loom. What do you think he was to use it for?
- Modelling pots
- Making paper boat
- Decorating a 3-D item
- Weaving a mat
- Give one material that can be used to make a painting brush.
- Polythene paper
- Sponge
- Sand
- Plastic particles
- The items below can be used to make a bracelet. They are known as
- beads
- fabric
- strings
- cut-outs
- Identify one type of gradation strips
- Smudging
- Coloured
- Staggered
- Tonal
- Grade three learners were making paper toys during a paper craft lesson. Which of these items did they use to cut the papers?
- Jared wants to make a kite. He needs all the following materials except
- strings
- paper
- stone
- glue
MUSIC
- Which of these digital devices cannot be used to record and play music?
- Laptop
- Tablet
- Clock
- Smartphone
- Edward made an improvised shaker. Which of these materials did he not use?
- Metallic bottle tops
- Y-shaped stick
- Wire
- Papers
- The instrument shown below is commonly played by a technique called
- plucking
- bowing
- hitting
- blowing
- The Kenya national anthem has how many verses?
- 3
- 4
- 2
- 1
- Which of the following is a good behaviour that we learn from music?
- Stealing
- Honesty
- Disrespect
- Laziness
- Songs sung to make a baby sleep are known as
- action songs
- singing games
- lullabies
- patriotic songs
- Which of the following is a string instrument?
- Guitar
- Kayamba
- Drum
- Piano
- In which of these events are people sad when singing?
- Wedding
- Funeral
- Birthday
- Initiation ceremony
- Solo singing is when
- two people are singing
- very many people are singing
- only one person is singing
- three groups are singing
- What is the name given to people who are listening to a song being performed?
- Choir
- Audience
- Soloists
- Melodies
SOCIAL STUDIES
KONA AREA
Study the map of Kona area and answer questions 21-25.
- People of Kona area are
A. Muslims
B. Christians
C. Pagans
D. Hindus - The main means of transport in Kona area is
- air
- water
- road
- railway
- How many bridges are in Kona area?
- One
- Two
- Three
- Four
- The market in Kona area is used for
- trading
- fishing
- mining
- farming
- The elected head of Kona area is a
- chief
- governor
- police
- senator
Use the diagram below to answer questions 26-27
- Identify the direction marked X
- East
- West
- South
- North
- The instrument above is used to
- measure distance
- show direction
- provide security
- provide shelter
- How many counties are there in Kenya?
- 48
- 47
- 24
- 18
- Grade four learners went for a trip within their county to see physical features. Which one of the following is not one of the physical features they saw?
- Mountains
- Hills
- Rivers
- Museum
- How can learners take part in making the school clean?
- Throwing rubbish in the compound
- Not mopping their classrooms
- Sweeping the compound
- Leaving grass to grow tall
- Alice saw the road sign below
It shows- bumps ahead
- pedestrians crossing
- danger ahead
- corner ahead
- The people's way of life is known as
- culture
- resources
- wealth
- behaviour
- In your county people depend on each other. How do people depend on farmers? They
- provide health services
- grow and sell food crops to the people
- give education to children
- repair vehicles
- The fastest means of transport is
- water
- railway
- air
- road
- Grade 4 learners visited a museum and saw beads, gourds, arrows, baskets. spears, shields and other traditional items. These items are called
- basic needs
- traditional artefacts
- monuments
- historical buildings
C.R.E
- According to the stories of creation in Genesis Chapter 1, God created everything in the universe in
- 1 day.
- 4 days
- 6 days
- 7 days
- Adam and Eve sinned against God when they
- named animals
- ate the forbidden fruit
- walked naked
- hid from God
- During the time of Noah, God punished people using
- drought
- thunder
- fire
- floods
- Which one of the following is not an attribute of God?
- Lazy
- Loving
- Holy
- Creator
- I wrestled with an angel and my name was changed to Israel. Whom am I?
- Solomon
- jacob
- Joseph
- Samuel
- Who among the following led the Israelites from slavery in Egypt?
- Abraham
- Moses
- Isaac
- Aaron
- Which one of the following was not a gift brought to Jesus by the wisemen?
- Diamond
- Myrrh
- Gold
- Frankincense
- When Jesus was baptised by John the baptist in River Jordan, the Holy spirit came down in the form of
- fire
- wind
- a dove
- an angel
- How old was Jesus when he was taken to the temple to attend the passover feast?
- 8 days
- 12 years
- 1 year
- 30 years
- The parents of Jesus took Him to Egypt secretly because
- Herod wanted to kill him
- they wanted to see Pharaoh
- they wanted to tour the place
- they were running away from an
- Who among the following people killed a lion with his bare hands?
- Samuel
- David
- Samson
- Joseph
- Which one of the following is not a quality of a good leader?
- Hardworking
- Respectful
- Kind
- Arrogant
- Which community is not correctly matched with their traditional name of God?
- Kikuyu - Ngai
- Maasai - Enkai
- Luhya - Were
- Abagusi - Mulungu
- The people who died long time ago before our time are called
- unborn
- ancestors
- babies
- the living
- Who was the mother of Samuel?
- Peninah
- Hannah
- Elizabeth
- Martha
I.R.E
- Which one of the following surahs talks about the oneness of Allah?
- Ikhlas
- Naas
- Falaq
- Humaza
- How many verses are there in surah Al-Masad?
- Four
- Five
- Six
- Three
- "You alone we worship and seek for help. "This is a quotation from surah
- Fill
- Humaza
- Fatiha
- Ikhlas
- What should a Muslim say when he or she finishes eating?
- Subhanallahi
- Maashallah
- Bismillahi
- Alhamdulillah
- Rajab a grade five learner found his friends fighting. What was the right course of action for him to take?
- Help the weak one
- Leave them alone
- Call for help
- Separate them
- The actions and practices of the prophet (S.A.W) are known as
- Ihsaan
- Iman
- Sunnah
- Hadith
- The attributes of Allah that means the most gracious is
- Ar-Raheem
- Ar-Rahman
- Al-Khaliq
- Al-Ghaffur
- How many days did Allah (S.W.T) take to create the world and the universe?
- Six
- Seven
- Eight
- Five
- The angels of Allah(S.W.T) were created from
- clay
- light
- water
- air
- Which one of the following is not an attribute of angels?
- They are made from light
- They are neither male nor female
- They eat and drink
- They obey the commands of Allah
- Grade four learners were asked to name the angel who is incharge of revelation. Who among them was right?
- Hoyoo: Jibril
- Ismail: Mikail
- Hussein: Ridhwan
- Maria : Izrail
- Who among the following was the first man to be created?
- Issa
- Mohammad
- Ibrahim
- Adam
- Which surah of the Qur'an must be recited in all the prayers?
- Naas
- Fatiha
- Masaad
- Ikhlas
- Munira a grade four learner was performing swalatul subh. How many rakaat was she suppossed to perform?
- Three
- Four
- Two
- One
- Which one of the following terms means cleanliness?
- Najasaat
- Istinjai
- Hadath
- Twahara
MARKING SCHEME
ART
- D
- C
- A
- C
- D
- B
- A
- C
- D
- C
MUSIC
- C
- D
- C
- A
- B
- C
- A
- B
- C
- B
SOCIAL
- B
- C
- A
- A
- B
- A
- B
- B
- D
- C
- A
- A
- B
- C
- B
C.R.E
- C
- B
- D
- A
- B
- B
- A
- C
- B
- A
- C
- D
- D
- B
- B
I.R.E
- A
- B
- C
- D
- D
- C
- B
- A
- B
- C
- A
- D
- B
- C
- D
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 4 Opener Exams Term 1 2023 Set 2
CREATIVE ART AND SOCIAL STUDIES;
- Which one of the following animals provides security at home?
- Rabbits
- Dogs
- Horses
- Cows.
- Mwema wanted to make water both clean and safe for use. Which method will he use?
- Boiling
- Filtering
- Adding sugar
- Putting in a glass.
- A grade 4 learner saw the sign below during her visit to the city. What does the sign indicate?
- Zebra crossing.
- Traffic lights.
- Pedestrian crossing.
- Streel lights.
- Which one of the following is a man made source of heat?
- Water
- food
- Sun
- Jiko.
- Tim saw the following plant during a school trip. What is the name of the plant?
- Acacia
- Maize
- Cactus
- Pineapple.
- Fine soil is also
- course
- smooth
- hard
- rough.
- Which of the following parts of plants is found inside the soil?
- Leaves
- Branches
- Stemt
- Roots.
- The animal below gives us
- A meat and pork
- milk and meat
- wool and meat
- milk and wool.
- Which one of the following is a safe place?
- Inside the bush.
- On the streets.
- Police station.
- At the river.
- Which one of the following is a cultural activity?
- Music festival.
- Running in the field.
- Cleaning the environment.
- Collecting litter.
- What can we do to keep ourselves warm?
- Jump.
- Take a shower.
- Take a nap.
- Wear warm clothes.
- Which weather symbol below shows calm weather?
- Plants grow from the
- soil
- fruits
- seeds
- flowers.
- Wambu wanted to fetch water. Which one of the following will she likely not fetch from?
- Rivers
- Dams
- Ponds
- Rocks.
- Which is the main source of light?
- Candle
- Sun
- Moon
- fire
- Round songs are sung in
- groups
- solo
- two's
- church.
- 'Kenya ni nchi yetu' is a song.
- sacred
- welcome
- patriotic
- folk
- We can show our while singing.
- books
- hands
- feelings
- styles
- A horn is a wind instrument and it produces sound by
- striking
- hitting
- plucking
- blowing.
- We respond to the in a singing game.
- drumist
- soloist
- teacher
- parent
- We need enough to make body movements during dancing.
- space
- legs
- eyes
- songs
- Short, long and silent can create rhythm.
- people
- sound
- volume
- words
- When we are performing music, people who listen to us are called
- friends
- parents
- audience
- guests.
- Simple tunes make a
- rhythm
- melody
- sound
- speed.
- We sing the national anthem at school on
- Tuesday and Friday
- Monday and Sunday
- Saturday and Friday
- Monday and Friday.
- Plasticine is used for
- colouring
- drawing
- modelling
- painting.
- Jane named items used when colouring.Which one is correct?
- Sharpener
- Rubbers
- Papers
- Crayons
- Which line is this?
- Curved
- Straight
- Zigzag
- Oval.
- Name the musical instrument below.
- Sanga
- Shaker
- Guitar
- Whistle.
- Which soil is the best for modelling?
- Clay
- Loam
- Sand
- Silt.
- The Kenya national anthem has how many stanzas?
- Two
- Three
- Four
- Five
- Makau was asked by his teacher to name sources of water. He got all the answers correct except
- rivers
- rainfall
- dams
- jerican
- Below is a picture of the National flag of Kenya. The colour marked X is
- white
- green
- red
- black
- We cannot model a with soil.
- car
- cow
- piece of paper
- desk.
- Asha was washing her fruits before eating them. Eating unwashed fruits can cause
- malaria
- cholera
- happiness
- hunger
PART 2: Choose a section you have prepared for. Each section is 10 marks
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- denied Jesus 3 times.
- Peter
- John
- Judas
- Devil
- The wise men were led by to see baby Jesus.
- sun
- moon
- star
- an angel
- Who was stoned to death?
- Daniel
- Stephen
- Jesus
- Elijah.
- Jacob had how many sons?
- 11
- 9
- 10
- 12
- our leaders We should not,
- obey
- abuse
- respect
- love
- Samuel lived with who was a priest..
- john
- Elisha
- Eli
- Elijah
- David killed Goliath with a sling and a
- stone
- spear
- arrow
- rod.
- Who was thrown into lion's den?
- Daniel
- Joseph
- Moses
- David.
- The disciples waited for the Holy spirit in
- Nazareth
- Jerusalem
- Bethlehem
- Canaan
- Deaf people do not
- talk
- hear
- see
- walk
- Man was created on the day.
- 2nd
- 6th
- 7th
- 5th
- Jesus rose on which day?
- 4th
- 7th
- 3rd
- 1st
- How many times did God call Samuel?
- 2
- 5
- 4
- 6
- The last book in the Bible is
- Revelation
- Malachi
- John
- Luke
- The figure below shows an ark. Who among the following people built the item below?
- Moses
- Noah
- Peter
- Jesus
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- How many times do Muslims pray in a day?
- 5
- 3
- 10
- 25
- Minimum amount on which zakat is payable is
- sadaqa
- maal
- nisab
- masakin
- The attribute of Allah (SWT) As-Salaam means
- peaceful
- merciful
- holy one
- gracious.
- The cave which the prophet and Abubakar entered during Hijra was
- Thour
- Hira
- Khaf
- Hudaybiyyah.
- Muhajjirun were the people of
- Makkah
- Madina
- Yemen
- yathrib.
- Which surah do Muslims should recite in every swalah?
- Iklas
- Nas
- Fatiha
- Baqara.
- Muslims celebrate Eidul Aadhaa in the month of
- Ramadhan
- Rajab
- Dhul hijja
- Dhul qaara.
- Prophet went for Isra wal miraj in the month of
- Rajab
- Safar
- Shaban
- Muharram.
- "People are entering religion of Allah in groups" is verse from surah
- Maun
- . Fiyl
- Nasr
- Quraish.
- Complete the following hadith of the prophet: "I have been sent for the purpose of perfecting....."
- bad morals
- killing non-Muslims
- good morals
- knowledge.
- Before eating Muslims should say
- Bismillah
- Alhamdullilah
- Allahu Akbar
- Oh Jesus.
- Attribute of Allah (SWT) "Al-Malik" means
- Provider
- King
- Knowing
- Judge.
- The angel that records good deeds is
- Atid
- Mikail
- Ridhwan
- Raqib.
- The first prophet of Allah was
- Idris
- Adam
- Isa
- Nuh.
- The urine of a baby girl is classified as
- heavy Najis
- . light Najis
- medium
- muqaffafa.
MARKING SCHEME
SOCIAL STUDIES
- B
- A
- B
- D
- C
- B
- D
- B
- C
- A
- D
- D
- A
- D
- B
- A
- C
- C
- D
- B
- A
- B
- C
- B
- D
- C
- D
- C
- B
- A
- B
- D
- B
- C
- B
C.R.E
- A
- C
- B
- D
- B
- C
- A
- A
- B
- B
- B
- C
- C
- A
- B
I.R.E
- B
- D
- B
- C
- C
- A
- B
- C
- D
- A
- B
- A
- C
- B
- B
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 5 Opener Exams Term 1 2023 Set 5
- The market at the eastern side of Sona area is called
- Sonyi market
- Sona market
- Katu market
- Yala market
- Sona Area is headed by
- President
- Governor
- Chief
- Assistant chief.
- Which one of the following physical features is found in Sona Area?
- River
- Forest
- Road
- Church.
- The people of Sona Area are
- Muslims
- Pagans
- Hindus
- Christians.
- The people of Sona Area get water from the
- market
- river
- chief's office
- church.
- The physical feature drawn below is
- river
- valley
- pond
- mountain.
- Most rivers start from
- highlands
- rain
- valley
- lowlands.
- Kenya is one of the African countries. How many counties does it have?
- 47
- 42
- 45
- 17
- In Kenya, Jamhuri Day is celebrated on
- 1st January
- 20th October
- 1st April
- 12th December.
- What does the white colour of the Kenya national flag represent?
- Wealth.
- The colour of the people of Kenya
- Vegetation.
- Peace.
- Our county is headed by a
- speaker
- M.C.A
- governor
- President.
- Areas with many people are said to be ______________________ populated.
- densely
- sparsely
- linear
- unevenly
- The Maasai community get their food mainly from
- fish
- camel
- dogs
- cattle.
- Natural features were made by
- woman
- human beings
- God
- man.
- Which one of the following is a domestic animal?
- Lion
- Camel
- Antelope
- Squirrel.
- The following materials are used in drawing the diagram below except
- Wax crayon
- Soap
- Water
- Eraser.
- The process of adding different colour paints to create a picture or to make a decoration is called
- smudging
- painting
- collage
- mixing.
- When adding black to another colour, a ________________ of the colour is created.
- shade
- tint
- paint
- blend.
- Weaving technique is used to make the following except
- mats
- shoes
- hats
- sweaters.
- We get hides from the following animals except
- cattle
- buffalo
- camels
- hare.
- The following groups contain natural materials which can be used in basketry except
- flexible sticks and reeds
- palm leaves and nylon threads
- elephant grass and raffia
- bamboo stem and banana fibres.
- Which of the following items is not a pottery item?
- Ceramic plates.
- Flower vases.
- Earthen pots.
- Cooking stick.
- Which method of decoration has been used on the pottery item below?
- Stamping
- Incising
- Embedding
- Piercing.
- Which of the following materials is not used when making a glove puppet?
- Adhesives
- Cutting tools
- Sticks/rod
- Gloves.
- The highness or lowness of sound in music is called
- pitch
- dynamics
- rhythm
- tempo.
- A descant recorder has__________________ holes.
- 3
- 4
- 7
- 8
- The instrument below is called
- drum
- obokano
- nyatiti
- orutu.
- Taa has ______________________________.
- one long beat count
- half beat count
- two short counts
- two full beats
- Which of the following instruments is blown to produce sound?
- Drum
- Descant recorder
- Jingle
- Guitar
- The instrument in the picture below can accompany which dance?
- Folk
- Sacred
- Modern
- Wedding
- Which part of a drum produces sound?
- Tuning lug
- Pegs
- Laces
- Membrane.
- A person who leads performance in music is called
- instrumentalist
- leader
- soloist
- singer.
- The nationalan them is commonly sang in our country Kenya. Which type of song is it?
- Lullaby
- Tropical
- Action
- Patriotic.
- Which one is not an element of a folk dance?
- Speed
- Energy
- Length
- Tempo.
- Which one of the following can be worn by people performing a tradition dance in school?
- Skins
- Old leaves
- Sisal fibres
- Vests.
PART 2: Choose a section you have prepared for. Each section is 10 marks
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- People feel different emotions. Which one of the following is a positive emotion?
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Happiness
- Fear.
- 'Do not let your anger lead you into sin'.
The Verse comes from the book of- Proverbs
- Ephesians
- Genesis
- Numbers.
- Who among the following abused Tammar sexually?
- Jonadab
- David
- Amnon
- Saul.
- God made all things on earth. Which attribute best describes Him? He is
- sole creator
- holy
- caring
- loving.
- Learners were counting books in the Bible. How many books are in the New Testament?
- 39
- 27
- 66
- 25
- Mwikali was going through the Bible. The book she got interested in was the third book in the Bible. Which book was it?
- Leviticus
- Luke
- Numbers
- Exodus.
- Which King sent Baalam to curse the Israelites?
- Saul
- David
- Balak
- Solomon.
- Abraham was in his homeland when God called him. What was the name of his homeland?
- Ur
- Haran
- Egypt
- Caanan.
- Promises are things people make and fulfil them. Which promise was Abraham not promised?
- Descendants
- Wealth
- Health
- Curses.
- Jesus' birth is unique because of the following except
- He was to be born of a virgin
- He would be a king
- it was announced by an angel
- He was born at nine months.
- Mwamito was so thankful to her mother after she was given a gift. How many lepers from the Bible were thankful like Mwamito?
- 5
- 3
- 1
- 10
- The parable of the mustard seed teaches about
- kindness
- God's Kingdom
- humility
- farming.
- Which one of the following is the greatest gift of the Holy spirit?
- Joy
- Peace
- Patience
- Love
- Christians were taught to pray through the Lord's prayer. Which of the following lines is not found in the Lord's prayer?
- Your kingdom come.
- Give us our daily bread.
- Creator of heaven and the earth.
- Forgive us our sins.
- Among the disciples of Jesus, who was Simon's brother?
- Andrew
- Philip
- Peter
- John.
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
- Saum is the _________________________pillar of Islam.
- second
- fourth
- fifth
- third
- Complete the following Hadith of the prophet (SAW) said "Allah is one and He loves...."
- Quran
- Hadith
- Witri
- Muslim.
- The following are forms of sadaqa. Which one is not?
- Dhikr.
- Smiling for Muslims brother and sister.
- Visiting the sick.
- Playing football.
- Which one of the following is not a virtue learnt from observing saum?
- Patience
- Israaf
- Generosity
- Self-control.
- Which one of the following does not nullify swalah?
- Shifting from Qibla
- Laughing
- Exposing aura
- Standing.
- 'Muslims should worship the Lord of Al Kaaba' This is described in surah
- Kaafirun
- Nasr
- Qadar
- Quraish.
- Which questions will not be asked by Almighty Allah on the day of judgement?
- Youthful
- Wealth
- Knowledge
- Academics.
- Allah (SWT) is ever living means
- Malik
- Hayyu
- Jabar
- Samad.
- Angels were created from
- light
- water
- clay
- harshi
- Standing upright in swalah is called
- sujud
- Rukuj
- takbira
- itidaal.
- Which one of the following is a heavy Najis
- pus
- stool
- pig
- vomit.
- Which angel is responsible for removing our souls?
- Jibril
- Ridhwan
- Izrail
- Atid.
- The fear of Allah SWT is called
- Tawakul
- Taqwa
- Twahara
- Tawba.
- Which one of these prophets is an ulul Azm?
- Yusuf
- Nuh
- Saleh
- Idris.
- We must offer five daily prayers on time is the teaching of surah
- Ikhlas.
- Falaq
- Maun.
- Zilzala.
MARKING SCHEME
- A
- B
- A
- A
- B
- B
- A
- A
- D
- D
- C
- A
- D
- C
- B
- B
- B
- A
- B
- D
- D
- D
- B
- A
- A
- B
- C
- B
- B
- A
- D
- C
- D
- C
- C
C.R.E
- C
- B
- C
- A
- B
- A
- C
- B
- D
- D
- C
- B
- D
- C
- A
I.R.E
- D
- D
- A
- C
- C
- D
- D
- B
- A
- A
- D
- B
- C
- B
- C
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 5 School Based Assessment Opener Exams Term 1 2023 Set 4
A. ART AND CRAFT ACTIVITIES
- When drawing pictures, the parts that appear dark are called:-
- the coloured parts
- the hidden parts
- the parts facing light
- the dirty parts
- The technique of smearing colours onto a surface is kown as:-
- crayon etching
- Smudging
- Decorator
- Colouring
- The technique shown below is known as:-
- Gradation
- Etching
- Smudging
- Shading
- The following materials are used to make a smooth tonal gradation strip except:-
- Rubber
- Drawing papers
- Pencil
- Cylindrical container
- What do we call the drawing of non-moving objects?
- montage
- observation
- weaving
- still life composition.
- Grade 4 learners cut pictures and pasted on a manila paper. This is called:-
- Mosaic
- Montage
- Pasting
- Crayon etching
- The threads used in weaving are called warps and _______________________
- looms
- fibres
- wefts
- laces
- Which functional items are made from weaving technique?
- Sufuria and mat.
- Pot and dish
- Bucket and hat
- Cot and mat
- Which one is a source of hides?
- Bull
- Goat
- Hare
- Bird
- What do we call the strip of leather?
- skin
- membrane
- thong
- sling
B. MUSIC ACTIVITIES
- The songs sung in churches every sundays are known as:-
- Patriotic songs
- Sacred songs
- Lullaby songs
- Folk songs
- A descant recorder is played by:-
- Plucking
- Bowing
- Shaking
- Blowing
- What is the name of the part of the shaker below marked K?
- metals
- shakers
- rattles
- membrane
- Which of the following is a minim?
- When many people sing a song together, we call it _________________________ singing
- choral
- folk
- solo
- action
- The special clothes dancers wear during performance is called:-
- uniforms
- costumes
- kitenges
- sisal fibres
- Our National Anthem has _____________________ verses.
- four
- two
- one
- three
- Musical instruments played by either shaking or hitting are called:-
- Band
- Rhythm
- Percussion
- Instrumentalists
- The speed of sound is called:-
- Tempo
- Melody
- Pitch
- Rhythm
- Which one is the second line of the National Anthem?
- Haki iwe ngao na mlinzi
- Ilete baraka kwetu
- Tufanye sote bidii
- Natukae na undugu
C. SOCIAL STUDIES ACTIVITIES
- What is the direction of Saw Mill from the Hospital?
- North East
- South West
- North West
- South East
- What is the main means of transport in Uhanya Area?
- Road
- Railway
- Water
- Air
- Uhanya Area is likely to be a:-
- County
- Senate
- Ward
- Constituency
- Which economic activity is NOT carried out in Uhanya Area?
- Fishing
- Crop farming
- Lumbering
- Mining
- People in Uhanya area are:-
- Pagans
- Muslims
- Christians
- Traditionalists
- Which physical feature is shown below?
- Lake
- Valley
- Plateau
- Plain
- This is a traditional house
It belongs to _________________________ community.- Kamba
- Maasai
- Ameru
- Luo
- On 1st June we celebrate:-
- Jamhuri Day
- Mashujaa Day
- Labour Day
- Madaraka Day
- The point marked S is likely to be
- South West
- South East
- West South
- North West
- Which one of the following is NOT a historic built environment?
- Monument
- Museu
- Mountain
- Historical site
- We depend on _______________________ to make desks and chairs.
- Tailors
- Nurses
- Carpenters
- Teachers
- ___________________________ is the smallest county in Kenya
- Nairobi
- Nakuru
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- A list of activities carried out in a school everyday is called school _____________________________
- routine
- motto
- history
- core value
- Which type of trade involves the use money?
- Currency trade
- Barter trade
- Exchange trade
- Money trade
- Which type of settlement is shown below?
- Clustered
- Nucleated
- Sparse
- Linear
- A compass has __________________________________ cardinal points.
- three
- four
- eight
- two
- Which one is NOT an aspect of culture our country?
- Dressing
- Artefacts
- Marriages
- Songs and dance
- Which one is NOT an economic activity
- Trading
- Farming
- Fishing
- Weeding
- Who is the current president of Kenya?
- Uhuru Kenyatta
- Rigathi Gachagua
- Raila Amolo Odinga
- William Ruto
- Every family is headed by a _____________________________.
- child
- grandfather
- mother
- father
D. CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
- Who among the following was told to go and dip himself in River Jordan?
- Naaman
- Bartimaus
- Lazarus
- Jonah
- Which disciple did Jesus love most?
- Peter
- Mark
- John
- James
- Which wild animals killed the 42 boys who made fun of prophet Elisha?
- Lions
- Snakes
- Bears
- Leopards
- The following are attributes of God except
- Creator
- Love
- Holy
- Ugly
- _____________________ killed a lion with his bare hands.
- Daniel
- Jesus
- Jonah
- Samson
- Who is NOT a member of a nuclear family?
- Father
- Daughter
- Mother
- Aunt
- Which one of the following books is NOT a gospel?
- Luke
- Mark
- Exodus
- John
- King. __________________ wanted Balaam to curse the people of Israel.
- Herod
- Ahab
- Balak
- Saul
- There are _____________________ books in the Old Testament.
- 66
- 36
- 39
- 27
- The best use of leisure time is to:-
- Visit friends
- Visit relatives
- Visit the old
- Watch a christian movie
D. ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
- Which one of the following Surahs warns Muslims against slandering and backbiting?
- Al-Alaq
- Al-Quirish
- Humizah
- Inshirrah
- The surah that was revealed to prophet Muhammad to mention 'read' was
- Lahab
- Swamad
- Al-Fiyl
- Alaq
- The Surah Lahab is also known as the:-
- water
- flames
- soil
- abudance
- We have different duties of the Angels of Allah. Who among them is responsible for wahyi?
- Jibril
- Mikail
- Rwadhar.
- Alid
- None is to be worshipped but Allah, Muhammad is His:-
- Prophet
- Messenger
- Servant
- Son
- The Kalima should be repeatedly recited by:-
- Orphans
- New converts
- All muslims
- Imams
- Who among the following is a recepient of zakkat?
- Traveller
- New convert
- Orphan
- Imams
- Who among the prophets of Allah was given the book of Taurat?
- Nabii Issa (AS)
- Nabii Ibrahim (AS)
- Nabii Dawud (AS)
- Nabii Musa (AS)
- Which one of the following is not an obligatory prayer?
- Fajr
- Dhuhr
- Magharib
- Fitr
- An hypocrite has ________________ sinus.
- three
- four
- two
- one
MARKING SCHEME
CRTART
- B
- B
- A
- D
- D
- B
- C
- D
- A
- C
MUSIC
- B
- D
- C
- B
- A
- B
- D
- C
- A
- B
SOCIAL STUDIES
- B
- A
- C
- D
- C
- C
- B
- D
- A
- C
- C
- B
- A
- A
- D
- B
- B
- D
- D
- D
C.R.E
- A
- C
- C
- D
- D
- D
- C
- C
- C
- C
I.R.E
- C
- D
- B
- A
- B
- B
- B
- D
- A
School Based Assessment 2023 Grade 6 Creative Arts and Social Studies - Grade 6 Opener Exams Term 1 2023 Set 3
CREATIVE ARTS ACTIVITIES
- Mama Joyce makes pots for sale. Which one of the following materials she does not use?
- water
- clay soil
- sharp objects
- metal strips
- Primary colours when mixed with secondary colours in equal amounts will produce ___________________________ colours.
- Black
- Rainbow
- Tertiary
- Secondary
- Which shading technique is used in the cup below?
- coiling
- stripling
- cross hatching
- Tonal variation
- The following are conventional mounting materials except:-
- Banana fibres
- Manilla paper
- Mounting board
- Catridge paper
- Which one is NOT a 3-D artwork?
- sculpture
- pottery
- drawing
- marionette
- The following are techniques used to decorate a modelled clay pot. Which one is NOT?
- Incising
- Embedding
- Tie and dye
- Stamping
- Which one is NOT a primary colour?
- Green
- Blue
- Yellow
- Red
- Grade six learners were told by their Art and Craft teacher to make a collage. Which of the materials is NOT needed?
- water
- sand
- glue
- picture from a newspaper
- Which one is NOT used in making a wax crayon?
- paint
- Bel wax
- paraffin wax
- colour pigment
- Which factor is NOT considered when drawing two overlapping cylindrical forms?
- Proportion of forms
- Balance of forms
- Variation of lines
- Inadequate space
MUSIC ACTIVITIES
- Songs sung to soothe babies is classified as:-
- Sacred songs
- Lullaby songs
- Folk songs
- Action songs
- What is the name given to the part marked Q in the musical instrument below?
- Membrane
- Sound box
- Sling
- Resonator
- Which one of the following countries does NOT sing the East African Anthem?
- Uganda
- Ethiopia
- Rwanda
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- A flute is played by:-
- bowing
- shaking
- blowing
- hitting
- Which one is NOT a part of a quaver
- head
- tail
- stem
- abdomen
- Which one of the following is a way appreciating rhythms? By
- Crying
- Wailing
- Walking
- Clapping
- Which Musical instrument is drawn below?
- Nzumari
- Bung'o
- Chivoti
- Biringi
- Which sound is represented by the hand sign below?
- d
- m
- f
- r
- The arrangement of notes of different pitches and directions sung is called:-
- Rhythm
- Tempo
- Melody
- mood
- Dancers decorate their bodies using paints to make patterns. This is called:-
- Body ornaments
- Body costumes
- Body colouring
- Body adornment
SOCIAL STUDIES ACTIVITIES
- What is the direction of the sand pit from Tiga Ranch?
- South West
- North East
- South East
- North West
- Most people in Koga area are mainly:-
- Traditionalists
- Muslims
- Pagans
- Christians
- Which economic activity is NOT likely to be carried out in Koga Area?
- Mining
- Lumbering
- Cattle keeping
- Fishing
- Which feature is NOT found along River Keke?
- Estuary
- Delta
- Confluence
- Tributaries
- What is the climate of South East part of Kega Area?
- Hot and dry
- Hot and Wet
- Cool and Wet
- Cool and warm
- Which one was the title of the Maasai leader?
- Nabongo
- Kivoi
- Oloibon
- Moran
- Three of the following communities belong to the Western Bantus except:-
- Abaluyia
- Abakuria
- Abagusii
- Abasuba
- The mangrove vegetation in Kenya is found:-
- in the highlands
- along the coastal regions
- in swampy areas
- along the rivers
- What does the road sign below mean?
- Stop for police check
- Pedestrian crossing
- Bumps ahead
- Road closed
- Which country borders Kenya to the North West?
- Ethiopia
- Uganda
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Which one of the following is NOT an element of weather?
- Temperature
- Wind
- Raingauge
- Sunshine
- The following are characteristics of a certain climatic region in Kenya.
- Has low temperatures
- It is cool and wet
- It receives rainfall of between 1200mm-2000mm anually.
- It covers parts of Rift valley.
The above climate is likely to be:-- Desert climate
- Equitorial climate
- Tropical climate
- Mountain climate.
- Which one is NOT a historic built environment in Kenya?
- Museums
- Cultural centres
- Tall buildings
- Monuments
- The largest Lake in Kenya is:-
- Lake Turkana
- Lake Victoria
- Lake Elementaita
- Lake Naivasha
- A family is a group of people related by the following except:-
- Fore father
- Blood
- Adoption
- Marriage
Use the map of Kenya to answer questions 36-39.
- Which mineral is mined at H?
- Soda ash
- Salt
- Diatomite
- Flourspar
- The National Park marked G is likely to be:-
- Malka Marri
- Tsavo East
- Sibiloi
- Amboseli
- What is the source of River marked K?
- Indian Ocean
- Ngong Hills
- Mt. Kenya
- Lorrian swamp
- The town marked N is known as:-
- Wajir
- Moyale
- Garissa
- Mandera
- Which means of transport is suitable for transporting horticultural crops to European market?
- Pipeline
- Water
- Road
- Air
CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
- Human beings are different from the rest of God's creation because they:-
- Walk like God
- Pray to God
- Talk like God
- Were created in God's image.
- The book of Exodus was written by:-
- David
- Moses
- Paul
- Solomon
- Who among the following visited Jesus at night?
- Lazarus
- Thomas
- Justus
- Nicodemus
- Which one is NOT a fruit of the Holy spirit?
- Kindness
- Self control
- Faith
- Gentleness
- John the Baptist's preaching was about:-
- The day of passover
- Repentance and forgiveness
- Revenge bad for worse
- Going to the wilderness
- Which book of the Bible tells christians that God has good plans for their future?
- Jeremiah
- Genesis
- Luke
- Mathew
- King Solomon used ____________________________ to solve difficult cases.
- talents
- abilities
- knowledge
- wisdom
- Why is it important to show respect to the elderly?
- grow in adulthood
- get money
- be cursed
- be rewarded by God.
- All our prayers are answered by __________________________________
- Our teachers
- Our parents
- Our elders
- God
- How did Adam and Eve disobey God? By:-
- Selling the fruit of knowledge.
- Cultivating the land.
- Eating the fruit in the middle tree,
- Running away form the garden of Eden.
ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES
- The following are Surahs in the Holy Quran. Which one is NOT?
- Inshirrah
- Dhuha
- Qadar
- Malik
- Al-Malik is an attribute of Allah (SU) which means
- King of kings
- The forgiver
- The protector
- All powerful
- During the madrassa session, Abdi was asked by the teacher to identify the mother of all chapters in the Holy Quran. What was his correct answer?
- Fiyl
- Maun
- Firaun
- Fatiha
- Which one of the following is the last step in swalah?
- Maintaining a bowing posture.
- Turning the head to the left.
- Standing straight upright.
- Turning the head to the right.
- When you recite the dua for leaving and entering the house
- Your faith in religion becomes stronger.
- You become lucky.
- Angels sorround you.
- Allah protects you.
- Physical fitness cannot help us to
- avoid some diseases
- be together
- respect each other
- pass school test
- All the following are examples of akhlaq except:-
- feeding the fish
- protecting the plants
- grazing animals
- spending our money
- Which one of the following is an example of Najasemi Mughaladha?
- Blood
- Urine
- Vomit
- Pig
- Which Swalah falls between Fajr and Asr?
- Dhuhr
- Isha
- Magharib
- Taraweh
- Which of the following is a negative use of media?
- Listening to Qasida from a mobile phone.
- Creating dawah groups on whatsapp.
- Sending abusive messages to those who wrong us.
- Printing our homework on our computers.
MARKING SCHEME
CRTART
- D
- C
- C
- D
- B
- C
- A
- A
- C
- D
MUSIC
- B
- A
- B
- C
- D
- D
- A
- D
- C
- D
SOCIAL STUDIES
- B
- A
- D
- A
- C
- C
- D
- B
- C
- C
- C
- D
- C
- A
- A
- A
- C
- B
- D
- D
C.R.E
- D
- B
- D
- C
- B
- A
- D
- D
- D
- C
I.R.E
- D
- A
- D
- B
- D
- D
- D
- D
- A
- C
Creative Arts and Social Studies Questions and Answers - Grade 5 Opener Exams Term 1 2023 set 3
ART AND CRAFT
- What is tone?
- The lightness or darkness of asurface.
- A mark made on a surface.
- The feeling of a surface.
- The arrangement of objects.
- How is dark tonal variation achieved while smudging?
- By pressing the pencil with less pressure.
- By drawing the lines close to each other
- By pressing the pencil with more pressure.
- By drawing the lines while spaced.
- Which of the following is a method of decorating moulded item?
- Kneading
- Rolling
- Pressing
- Incising
- Name one tool that can be used to make holes on a leather while making a leather drum.
- Chisel
- Revolving punch
- Razor blade
- Scissors
- The following are four steps of preparation of clay while making a bowl using pinch technique.
- Wedging
- Removing impurities
- Collection of clay
- Kneading
Arrange the steps from the first to the last- i,iv,ii, iii
- iii, ii, i, iv
- iv, ii, iiii
- iii, ii, iv, i
- Ann was preparing for a tie and dye fabric decoration. She first washed the piece of cloth before dying the fabric. What was the reason why Ann washed the piece of cloth first?
- To make the dye look beautiful on the cloth
- So that the dye can soak well in the cloth
- To remove starch and dirt on the cloth
- So that the piece of cloth could get wet before dying
- Joan wrote the following letters in her book. Which of them is an uppercase letter?
- t
- n
- B
- g
- Which of the following is not a tertiary colour?
- Green-yellow
- Blue-purple
- Red-orange
- Yellow-orange
- How can one prepare sisal plant for weaving a basket?
- By stripping
- By cutting
- By splitting
- By scrapping
- Which of these digital devices cannot be used to take a photo?
- Smartphone
- Camera
- Clock
- Tablet
MUSIC (10 marks)
- The part of a descant recorder that is blown to produce sound is called a
- membrane
- tone hole
- foot joint
- mouth piece
- In producing musical sounds, the highness or lowness of a tone is described using the word,
- pitch
- dynamics
- melody
- tune
- The words "Put your right foot in, and put your right foot out " sound like words from which type of song?
- Sacred song
- Patriotic song
- Action song
- Lullaby song
- Which part of the descant recorder should the left hand be placed when playing?
- Foot joint
- Upper part
- Lower part
- Middle juint
- In which of these occasions do we sing the national anthem?
- During wedding
- During funeral
- When going to sleep
- During Madaraka day celebration
- A is a performer in a traditional song who usually leads other singers in the song.
- soloist
- folk
- leader
- melody
- The following are Kenyan traditional musical instruments. Which one is not?
- Isiriri
- Adeudeu
- Litungu
- Guitar
- is a word we use to describe how fast we are singing in a song.
- Nuise
- Tempo
- High
- Pitch
- The following are examples of melodic percussion instruments. Which one is not?
- Piano
- Mbira
- Marimba
- Drum
- The following are values we learn from folk songs. Which one is not?
- Honesty
- Obedience
- Hatred
- Courage
SOCIAL STUDIES
Study the map of Chao area and answer questions 21-25.
- Pupils of Chao primary went for a tour to the forest. Which one of the following physical features did they see?
- Hill
- Ocean
- Dam
- Sea
- Which one of the following is the main cash crop grown in Chao area?
- Maize
- Tea
- Coffee
- Rice
- People of Chao area are likely to be
- Muslims
- traditionalists
- Hindus
- Christians
- A thief was caught in Chao market. Where should the thief be taken to?
- Governor's office
- Police station
- Church
- School
- The elected head of Chao area is a
- chief
- president
- governor
- police
- Grade 5 learners in Membe primary school were asked to name the elements of a map. Who among them gave the wrong answer?
- Peter - Scale
- Elizabeth - Key
- James - Frame
- Sarah - Colour
- The largest county in Kenya is
- Nairobi
- Mombasa
- Turkana
- Marsabit
- The people's way of life is known as
- behaviour
- culture
- tradition
- ceremony
- Identify the historic built environment among the following
- school
- monument
- church
- parliament
- Identify the type of population distribution below.
- Clustered
- linear
- Scattered
- Sparse
- Who do we depend on for treatment?
- Farmer
- Teacher
- Doctor
- Driver
- A place where traditional artefacts are preserved is called
- store
- monument
- museum
- granary
Use the map of Kenya below to answer questions 33-35.
- The country that neighbours Kenya to the North marked W is called
- Sudan
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Ethiopia
- The mountain marked X is called
- Mt. Kenya
- Mt. Kilimanjaro
- Mt. Elgon
- Mt. Longonot
- The lake marked Y is
- L. Turkana
- L. Victoria
- L. Nakuru
- L. Magadi
C.R.E
- Abraham was called by God while he was living in the land of
- Ur
- Haran
- Canaan
- Midian
- The story of creation of the earth is recorded in the book of
- Genesis
- Exodus
- Matthew
- Luke
- A group of people related by marriage and blood makes a
- family
- clan
- society
- tribe
- The parente of Samuel were
- Zachariah and Elizabeth
- Mary and Joseph
- Hannah and Elikanuh
- Peninah and Elikanah
- ".................this is my own dear son whom am pleased with." Luke 3:22. These words were said to Jesus during which occasion?
- Temptation of Jesus.
- Transfiguration of Jesus.
- Baptism of Jesus.
- Arrest of Jesus.
- Joseph realized that his deskmate had nothing to eat during lunch time. He offered his food to share with him. Which fruit of the Holy Spirit did he show?
- Kindness
- Faithfulness
- Joy
- Humility
- Which one of the following is not a rite of passage in traditional African societies
- Birth
- Marriage
- Initiation
- Baptism
- The C.R.E. teacher for grade 5 asked the learners to state traditional names given to God by different communities in Kenya. Who among them did not give the correct name?
- Otieno - Luo: Nyasaye
- Meine - Kikuyu : Naai
- Nyakundi - Abagusii: Enkoro
- Ole Sapit - Maasai: Mulungu
- The first king of Israel was called
- Saul
- David
- Solomon
- Ahab
- Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in the country of
- Canaan
- Israel
- Egypt
- Midian
- Jesus changed water into wine in the town of
- Nain
- Cana
- Jerusalem
- Bethany
- Annanias and Sapphira died because they
- lied to the Holy Spirit.
- sold all their land.
- shared money with non believers.
- refused to give money to the apostles.
- The name Jesus means
- Saviour
- Anointed one
- Light of the world
- God with us
- "I am fearfully and wonderfully made." These words were found in the book of
- Proverbs
- Psalms
- Exodus
- Genesis
- James found a mobile phone in the field. As a Christian what should he do?
- Take the phone and use it.
- Take the phone to his parents.
- Take the phone to the teacher.
- Leave the phone in the field.
I.R.E
- Who among the following is not a prophet of Allah?
- Muhammad
- Ibrahim
- Musa
- Luqman
- Grade five learners were asked by their teacher to name the surah that must be recited in every prayer. Who among them was right?
- Suleiman - Ikhlas '
- Salman - Fatiha
- Salwa - Naas
- Hassan - Falaq
- Which prophet of Allah was given the Taurat?
- Musa
- Daud
- Muhammad
- Ibrahim
- Which of the following surahs has seven verses?
- Nasr
- Asr
- Fatiha
- Falaq
- Who was the first man to be created?
- Muhammad
- Adam
- Hawa
- Issa
- Who was the mother of prophet Muhammad?
- Halima
- Hawa
- Aisha
- Amina
- Grade four learners were asked to name fardh parts of wudhu. Who among them. was correct?
- Habiba - arms
- Hawa - nose
- Halima - ears
- Hafsa - mouth
- How many days did Allah take to create the world and everything?
- Seven
- Six
- Five
- Ten
- "Faswal lirabbika wanhar" This quotation is from surah
- Maun
- Fatiha
- Falaq
- Kauthar
- Complete the following hadith using the correct phrase; "Paradise lies under the feet of
- people
- uncles
- mothers
- parents
- "Have you seen those who deny the day of recompense?" Which surah is this verse found?
- Maun
- Nasr
- Fatiha
- Fill
- Allah (S.W.T) is one and only one. This message is found in surah
- Falaq
- Fatiha
- Naas
- Ikhlas
- Ramla a grade five learner found her friends fighting. What was the right cause of action for her to take?
- Leave them alone
- Separate them
- Call for help
- Help the weaker one
- The attribute of Allah Ar-Rahiim means
- The most merciful
- The most gracious
- The creator
- The forgiver
- Who among the following prophets is among Ulul-Azm?
- Ayub
- Hud
- Ismail
- Nuh
MARKING SCHEME
ART
- A
- C
- D
- B
- D
- C
- C
- A
- D
- C
MUSIC
- D
- A
- C
- B
- D
- A
- D
- B
- D
- C
SOCIAL
- A
- B
- D
- B
- C
- D
- D
- B
- B
- B
- C
- C
- D
- C
- B
C.R.E
- B
- A
- A
- C
- C
- A
- D
- D
- A
- C
- B
- A
- A
- B
- C
I.R.E
- D
- B
- A
- C
- B
- D
- A
- B
- D
- C
- A
- D
- B
- A
- D