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GATCE 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MS available

General Studies · Paper 1 · 2019

16 questions

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Questions (16)

Section A

1. 4 marks

Explain briefly four contexts where scanning skills can be used in one's daily life.

  1. Explain briefly four contexts where scanning skills can be used in one's daily life. (4 mk)

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2. 4 marks

Four types of information that might be found in a dictionary.

  1. Four types of information that might be found in a dictionary. (4 mk)

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3. 4 marks

List down four main channels of communication.

  1. List down four main channels of communication. (4 mk)

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4. 4 marks

Give four reasons of reading the instructions before attempting the examination.

  1. Give four reasons of reading the instructions before attempting the examination. (4 mk)

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5. 4 marks

Outline four advantages of using visual aids during oral presentation.

  1. Outline four advantages of using visual aids during oral presentation. (4 mk)

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6. 4 marks

Briefly four uses of Curriculum Vitae (CV).

  1. Briefly four uses of Curriculum Vitae (CV). (4 mk)

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7. 6 marks

(a) Differentiate intensive reading from extensive reading (b) Name three benefits of extensive reading.

  1. Differentiate intensive reading from extensive reading (3 mk)
  2. Name three benefits of extensive reading. (3 mk)

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8. 4 marks

Briefly describe four ways used to improve communication skills.

  1. Briefly describe four ways used to improve communication skills. (4 mk)

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9. 4 marks

Mention four purposes of note taking.

  1. Mention four purposes of note taking. (4 mk)

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10. 6 marks

(a) Define the term catalogue (b) Illustrate three types of catalogue system.

  1. Define the term catalogue (3 mk)
  2. Illustrate three types of catalogue system. (3 mk)

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Section B

11. 10 marks

Explain six factors that negatively affect communication process.

  1. Explain six factors that negatively affect communication process. (10 mk)

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12. 10 marks

The importance of writing reference by using six points.

  1. The importance of writing reference by using six points. (10 mk)

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13. 10 marks

Explain six reading habits that can make a pupil be an effective reader.

  1. Explain six reading habits that can make a pupil be an effective reader. (10 mk)

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14. 10 marks

Explain five differences between a debate and a speech.

  1. Explain five differences between a debate and a speech. (10 mk)

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15. 10 marks

Write a composition on the importance of forest conservation by giving six points.

  1. Write a composition on the importance of forest conservation by giving six points. (10 mk)

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16. 10 marks

State the significance of making notes from the written sources by using five points.

  1. State the significance of making notes from the written sources by using five points. (10 mk)

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