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Civics · Paper 1 · 2018

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Questions (37)

Section A

1. 10 marks

Write T when the statement is TRUE and F when the statement is FALSE on each of the following statements in a table below.

  1. Moral erosion is one of the effects of globalization. (1 mk)
  2. TAKUKURU is an institution for preventing and fighting against trafficking. (1 mk)
  3. District court usually listens to criminal cases and financial or property claims. (1 mk)
  4. When the president of Tanzania is absent, his position is held by the Prime Minister. (1 mk)
  5. The basic laws governing the political trends and the government in the society is called the court. (1 mk)
  6. Accountability is one among the characteristics of a good leader. (1 mk)
  7. One among the disadvantages of multiparty system is delaying of decision making. (1 mk)
  8. The aim of the Commonwealth is the existence of freedom, equality, justice and human dignity. (1 mk)
  9. Lack of funds is not the challenge of the African Union. (1 mk)
  10. The East African Community was established in 1977. (1 mk)

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2. 10 marks

Write T when the statement is TRUE and F when the statement is FALSE on each of the following statements in a table below. i) Moral erosion is one of the effects of globalization. ii) TAKUKURU is an institution for preventing and fighting against trafficking. iii) District court usually listens to criminal cases and financial or property claims. iv) When the president of Tanzania is absent, his position is held by the Prime Minister. v) The basic laws governing the political trends and the government in the society is called the court. vi) Accountability is one among the characteristics of a good leader. vii) One among the disadvantages of multiparty system is delaying of decision making. viii) The aim of the Commonwealth is the existence of freedom, equality, justice and human dignity. ix) Lack of funds is not the challenge of the African Union. x. The East African Community was established in 1977.

  1. Moral erosion is one of the effects of globalization. (1 mk)
  2. TAKUKURU is an institution for preventing and fighting against trafficking. (1 mk)
  3. District court usually listens to criminal cases and financial or property claims. (1 mk)
  4. When the president of Tanzania is absent, his position is held by the Prime Minister. (1 mk)
  5. The basic laws governing the political trends and the government in the society is called the court. (1 mk)
  6. Accountability is one among the characteristics of a good leader. (1 mk)
  7. One among the disadvantages of multiparty system is delaying of decision making. (1 mk)
  8. The aim of the Commonwealth is the existence of freedom, equality, justice and human dignity. (1 mk)
  9. Lack of funds is not the challenge of the African Union. (1 mk)
  10. The East African Community was established in 1977. (1 mk)

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Section B

3. 5 marks

Match the items in LIST A with responses in LIST B by writing the correct letter in the table below.

  1. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (1 mk)
  2. One of the responsibility of the citizens (1 mk)
  3. The establishment of the United Nations (1 mk)
  4. Number of Zanzibar regions (1 mk)
  5. The organ of a regional Government (1 mk)

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4. 5 marks

Fill the blanks by writing the correct answer.

  1. Two common types of political systems are ______________________________and __________________________ (1 mk)
  2. The acceptable leadership behaviors are also called __________________ (1 mk)
  3. The courts should exercise their duties fairly without _________________ (1 mk)
  4. Defense is a way to protect society against _________________________ (1 mk)
  5. Two types of corruption are _________________________________ and _____________________________________ (1 mk)

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7. 10 marks

a) Mention five (5) special defense departments of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. b) Describe one (1) responsibility for each special defense department that you have mentioned above.

  1. Mention five (5) special defense departments of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. (5 mk)
  2. Describe one (1) responsibility for each special defense department that you have mentioned above. (5 mk)

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8. 12 marks

Explain any four (4) achievements of East African Community.

  1. Mention one achievement of East African Community. (3 mk)
  2. Explain any four (4) achievements of East African Community. (8 mk)
  3. Mention one achievement of East African Community. (3 mk)
  4. Mention one achievement of East African Community. (3 mk)
  5. Mention one achievement of East African Community. (3 mk)

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9. 12 marks

Briefly explain four (4) goals of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC).

  1. Briefly explain four (4) goals of the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC). (8 mk)
  2. Mention one goal of SADC. (3 mk)
  3. Mention one goal of SADC. (3 mk)
  4. Mention one goal of SADC. (3 mk)
  5. Mention one goal of SADC. (3 mk)

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10. 15 marks

Describe any five (5) uses of aids from African Union to Tanzania.

  1. Describe one use of aid from African Union to Tanzania. (3 mk)
  2. Describe one use of aid from African Union to Tanzania. (3 mk)
  3. Describe one use of aid from African Union to Tanzania. (3 mk)
  4. Describe one use of aid from African Union to Tanzania. (3 mk)
  5. Describe one use of aid from African Union to Tanzania. (3 mk)

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Section C

5. 4 marks

Write two (2) responsibilities of Zanzibar Anti-corruption and Economic Crimes Authority (ZAECA). __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________

  1. Write two (2) responsibilities of Zanzibar Anti-corruption and Economic Crimes Authority (ZAECA). (4 mk)
  2. Briefly explain two (2) advantages of Tanzania’s participation in the East African Community. (4 mk)

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6. 10 marks

Explain how we can fight against poverty and diseases in the society. _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ Page 6 of 9 Candidate’s Examination Number ____________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________

  1. Explain how we can fight against poverty and diseases in the society. (10 mk)

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11. 10 marks

Draw and label the structure of Judiciary system of the United Republic of Tanzania.

  1. Draw the structure of the Judiciary system of the United Republic of Tanzania. (8 mk)
  2. Label the different levels of the Judiciary system. (2 mk)

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