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Civics · Paper 2 · 2013

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Questions (18)

Section A

0. 4 marks

Activities Services/goods produced

  1. Carpentry __________________________________ (1 mk)
  2. Farming __________________________________ (1 mk)
  3. Fishing __________________________________ (1 mk)
  4. Teaching __________________________________ (1 mk)

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1. 5 marks

Match the item in LIST A with the correct answer in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct answer beside the item number. LIST A A: Constitution B: TAMWA C: Work D: Independence E: Sovereignty LIST B i) Country with unwritten constitution ii) A set of rules and principles governing a country iii) Process of earning a living iv) Freedom from foreign rule v) Highest authority over a territory vi) Tanzania Media Women Association vii) Judicial body of government viii) Smallest local government unit ix) Participation in decision-making x) Tanzania Women Lawyers Association

  1. Constitution (1 mk)
  2. Constitution (1 mk)
  3. TAMWA (1 mk)
  4. TAMWA (1 mk)
  5. Work (1 mk)
  6. Work (1 mk)
  7. Independence (1 mk)
  8. Independence (1 mk)
  9. Sovereignty (1 mk)
  10. Sovereignty (1 mk)

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2. 10 marks

Write (T) if the statement is correct and (F) if the statement is incorrect. i) The coat of arms is one of the national symbols of Tanzania. ii) The judiciary is responsible for making laws. iii) Good governance promotes peace and stability in the country. iv) Zanzibar has its own House of Representatives. v) Paying taxes is optional for all citizens. vi) The traffic light colour red means the driver should stop. vii) The constitution is the supreme law of the land. viii) Discrimination promotes equality and unity. ix) Primary elections are held to choose candidates for general elections. x) National currency is an example of a symbol of national sovereignty.

  1. The coat of arms is one of the national symbols of Tanzania. (1 mk)
  2. The coat of arms is one of the national symbols of Tanzania. ( ) (1 mk)
  3. The judiciary is responsible for making laws. ( ) (1 mk)
  4. The judiciary is responsible for making laws. (1 mk)
  5. Good governance promotes peace and stability in the country. (1 mk)
  6. Good governance promotes peace and stability in the country. ( ) (1 mk)
  7. Zanzibar has its own House of Representatives. (1 mk)
  8. Zanzibar has its own House of Representatives. ( ) (1 mk)
  9. Paying taxes is optional for all citizens. (1 mk)
  10. Paying taxes is optional for all citizens. ( ) (1 mk)
  11. The traffic light colour red means the driver should stop. (1 mk)
  12. The traffic light colour red means the driver should stop. ( ) (1 mk)
  13. The constitution is the supreme law of the land. ( ) (1 mk)
  14. The constitution is the supreme law of the land. (1 mk)
  15. Discrimination promotes equality and unity. (1 mk)
  16. Primary elections are held to choose candidates for general elections. (1 mk)
  17. National currency is an example of a symbol of national sovereignty. (1 mk)

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3. 5 marks

Fill in the blank space with the correct answer.

  1. The year Tanganyika became independent is ____________________________ (1 mk)
  2. The traffic light colour that means “Get ready to go” is ____________________________ (1 mk)
  3. The right to vote is also known as the right to ____________________________ (1 mk)
  4. The President of Zanzibar is the head of ____________________________ (1 mk)
  5. The main source of government revenue is ____________________________ (1 mk)
  6. Carpentry - Services/goods produced (1 mk)
  7. Farming - Services/goods produced (1 mk)
  8. Fishing - Services/goods produced (1 mk)
  9. Teaching - Services/goods produced (1 mk)

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4. 10 marks

Briefly answer the following questions.

  1. Define the term "citizenship". (1 mk)
  2. b) State two ways of acquiring citizenship. (2 mk)
  3. State two ways of acquiring citizenship. (2 mk)
  4. b) What is the long form of TAWLA? (1 mk)
  5. b) Name two national symbols of Tanzania. (2 mk)
  6. b) Urban authorities consist of __________________ and __________________ councils. (2 mk)

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9. 1 mark

Primary elections are held to choose candidates for general elections.

A. True
B. False
10. 1 mark

National currency is an example of a symbol of national sovereignty.

A. True
B. False

Section B

5. 15 marks

Answer any THREE (3) questions in this section

  1. Identify 3 importance of good governance. (5 mk)
  2. Write or fill the following steps in the chart below of decision-making. (5 mk)
  3. Write short notes about step six (6). (5 mk)

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6. 15 marks

List down advantages and disadvantages of paying taxes.

  1. Disadvantages of paying taxes. (7 mk)

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7. 15 marks

Answer any THREE (3) questions in this section

  1. Outline two ways in which students can promote unity in school. (5 mk)
  2. Describe negative socio-cultural activities practiced in Tanzania. (10 mk)

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8. 15 marks

Why is it important to respect the national constitution?

  1. Explain the importance of respecting the national constitution. (15 mk)

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