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Civics · Paper 2 · 2002

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Questions (36)

Section A

1. 1 mark

Which organ of the government interprets laws?

A. The Parliament
B. The Executive
C. The Judiciary
D. The Cabinet
E. The Council
2. 10 marks

Match the items in List A with the correct response in List B.

  1. A body responsible for the administration of justice. (1 mk)
  2. A body responsible for the administration of justice. (1 mk)
  3. Laws made by the Parliament. (1 mk)
  4. Laws made by the Parliament. (1 mk)
  5. A system where the central government shares powers with regional governments. (1 mk)
  6. A system where the central government shares powers with regional governments. (1 mk)
  7. A principle where the constitution limits the powers of leaders. (1 mk)
  8. A principle where the constitution limits the powers of leaders. (1 mk)
  9. A document explaining citizens’ rights and duties. (1 mk)
  10. A document explaining citizens’ rights and duties. (1 mk)
  11. A temporary government established during political transition. (1 mk)
  12. A temporary government established during political transition. (1 mk)
  13. Prevents misuse of authority by leaders. (1 mk)
  14. A country without a King or Queen. (1 mk)
  15. A country without a King or Queen. (1 mk)
  16. A state ruled by a King with absolute power. (1 mk)
  17. A state ruled by a King with absolute power. (1 mk)
  18. A group of people sharing common historical origin. (1 mk)
  19. A group of people sharing common historical origin. (1 mk)

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Section B

3. 20 marks

Read the following passage and then answer the questions. The youth are the backbone of a nation’s development. However, many youths are facing serious challenges such as unemployment, drug abuse and peer pressure. Unemployment has forced many young people into illegal activities. Drug abuse continues to destroy the lives of thousands of young people. Furthermore, peer pressure pushes some youth into harmful behaviors. Efforts should be made by the government and the society to address these problems so as to secure a better future for the nation.

  1. What is the suitable title for the passage? (2 mk)
  2. Mention two problems facing the youth as mentioned in the passage. (2 mk)
  3. According to the passage, what has unemployment led to? (2 mk)
  4. How can peer pressure negatively affect the youth? (2 mk)
  5. Suggest two ways to reduce youth problems in Tanzania. (4 mk)

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4. 20 marks

  1. Give five functions of the National Electoral Commission. (10 mk)
  2. Explain five importance of promoting good governance. (10 mk)

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Section C

5. 20 marks

Describe six importance of national festivals and public holidays to Tanzanians.

  1. Describe six importance of national festivals and public holidays to Tanzanians. (20 mk)

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6. 20 marks

Explain six negative impacts of colonial rule in Tanzania.

  1. Explain six negative impacts of colonial rule in Tanzania. (20 mk)

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7. 20 marks

Suggest six causes of poor provision of social services in Tanzania.

  1. Suggest six causes of poor provision of social services in Tanzania. (20 mk)

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8. 20 marks

Elaborate six responsibilities of citizens in promoting human rights.

  1. Elaborate six responsibilities of citizens in promoting human rights. (20 mk)

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9. 20 marks

Describe six effects of corruption in a country.

  1. Describe six effects of corruption in a country. (20 mk)

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10. 20 marks

State six benefits of globalization to Tanzania.

  1. State six benefits of globalization to Tanzania. (20 mk)

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