General Studies · Paper 1 · 2024
13 questions 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MSGeneral Studies · Paper 1 · 2024
13 questions
3-hour timed simulation · auto-graded · counts toward ranking
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Section A
Explain briefly the purpose of the following parts of Curriculum Vitae: (a) Skills (b) Work experience (c) Address (d) References.
- Skills (1 mk)
- Work experience (1 mk)
- Address (1 mk)
- References (1 mk)
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Provide interpretations of the following abbreviations: (a) c.f, (b) i.e, (c) etc (d) e.g.
- c.f. (1 mk)
- i.e. (1 mk)
- etc. (1 mk)
- e.g. (1 mk)
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Demonstrate the application of scanning skills in searching for job opportunities announced in newspapers. This question tested the ability to apply these skills effectively.
- Demonstrate the application of scanning skills in searching for job opportunities announced in newspapers. (4 mk)
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Briefly explain four objectives of speaking before an audience.
- Explain four objectives of speaking before an audience. (4 mk)
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Outline four important information to be included in the students’ annual reports.
- Outline four important information to be included in the students’ annual reports. (4 mk)
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Briefly analyse four extensive reading techniques Jane could use to achieve her dream. This assessed their ability to analyse such techniques.
- Briefly analyse four extensive reading techniques Jane could use to achieve her dream. (4 mk)
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(a) Define the term compounding in the context of word formation processes; (b) Identify the respective types of compounding in the words: (i) typewriter (ii) internet explorer (iii) sister-in-law.
- Define the term compounding in the context of word formation processes; (1 mk)
- Identify the respective types of compounding in the word: typewriter (1 mk)
- Identify the respective types of compounding in the word: internet explorer (1 mk)
- Identify the respective types of compounding in the word: sister-in-law (1 mk)
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Briefly explain four factors teachers must consider when choosing media channels for the teaching and learning process.
- Explain four factors teachers must consider when choosing media channels for the teaching and learning process. (4 mk)
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Read the given extract and, in four points, briefly analyse its shortcomings.
- Read the given extract and, in four points, briefly analyse its shortcomings. (4 mk)
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draw and label a diagram representing an effective communication model.
- Draw and label a diagram representing an effective communication model. (4 mk)
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Section B
Analyse six areas in which types of letters are related.
- Analyse six areas in which types of letters are related. (15 mk)
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Justify the truth of the contention that, in a classroom setting, teachers prepare strategies for effective questioning to assess students’ understanding.
- Justify the truth of the contention that, in a classroom setting, teachers prepare strategies for effective questioning to assess students’ understanding. (15 mk)
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write an essay on the purpose of studying Communication Skills in a Diploma course.
- Write an essay on the purpose of studying Communication Skills in a Diploma course. (15 mk)
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