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Civics · Paper 1 · 2021

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Questions (54)

Section A

1. 1 mark

The state of being male or female is known as

A. Cooperation
B. Gender
C. Relationship
D. Sex

Section B

0. 2 marks

Name two (2) functions of mass media.

  1. Name two (2) types of laws. (2 mk)
  2. Name two (2) functions of mass media. (1 mk)
  3. Name two (2) functions of mass media. (1 mk)

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3. 5 marks

Match the abbreviations from LIST A with their long forms from LIST B. Write the letter of the correct answer in the table below. LIST A LIST B i. AU A. East African Community ii. FAO B. United Nations iii. EAC C. Southern African Development Community iv. UN D. The Southern African Union v. SADC E. The Food Agriculture Organization F. East African Union G. African Union ANSWERS i ii iii iv v

  1. AU (1 mk)
  2. FAO (1 mk)
  3. EAC (1 mk)
  4. UN (1 mk)
  5. SADC (1 mk)
  6. The Minister of Education Zanzibar in 2015 was Honorable Omar Ramadhan Mapuri. (1 mk)
  7. The first president of Zanzibar was Honorable Amani Abeid Karume. (1 mk)
  8. The main objective of the court in the country is to provide justice to all citizens. (1 mk)
  9. The Speaker of the House of Representatives is elected by the members of the parliament. (1 mk)
  10. Good governance is a democratic leadership which follows the law of country. (1 mk)

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4. 5 marks

Fill in the blanks by using the words given in brackets. (Gender, President, Defend, Youths, Head Teacher) a. The main users and victims of drugs abuse are __________________________. b. The meetings of Cabinet in United Republic of Tanzania are led by ________________________________________________________________. c. The social relationships between males and females are called _____________. d. The top leader at the school level is __________________________________. e. To keep a country safe from enemies is to _____________________________.

  1. AU (1 mk)
  2. The main users and victims of drugs abuse are (1 mk)
  3. The meetings of Cabinet in United Republic of Tanzania are led by (1 mk)
  4. FAO (1 mk)
  5. The social relationships between males and females are called (1 mk)
  6. EAC (1 mk)
  7. UN (1 mk)
  8. The top leader at the school level is (1 mk)
  9. SADC (1 mk)
  10. To keep a country safe from enemies is to (1 mk)

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5. 10 marks

Answer the following questions in short. a. Write down the meaning of direct democracy. b. Define the term ''written constitution''. c. Name two (2) types of laws. d. Identify two (2) ways that can be used to avoid from sexual harassment. i. ii. e. Name two (2) functions of mass media. i. ii.

  1. Write down the meaning of direct democracy. (2 mk)
  2. Define the term "written constitution". (2 mk)
  3. Name two (2) types of laws. (2 mk)
  4. Identify two (2) ways that can be used to avoid from sexual harassment. (2 mk)
  5. Name two (2) functions of mass media. (2 mk)

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7. 12 marks

Discuss four (4) challenges of the East African Community.

  1. Discuss four (4) challenges of the East African Community. (4 mk)
  2. Discuss four (4) challenges of the East African Community. (12 mk)

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8. 12 marks

Analyze four (4) benefits of globalization in Tanzania.

  1. Analyze one (1) benefit of globalization in Tanzania. (3 mk)
  2. Analyze one (1) benefit of globalization in Tanzania. (3 mk)
  3. Analyze one (1) benefit of globalization in Tanzania. (3 mk)
  4. Analyze one (1) benefit of globalization in Tanzania. (3 mk)

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9. 12 marks

Describe four (4) factors that may prevent a citizen from giving or receiving bribes.

  1. Describe one (1) factor that may prevent a citizen from giving or receiving bribes. (3 mk)
  2. Describe one (1) factor that may prevent a citizen from giving or receiving bribes. (3 mk)
  3. Describe one (1) factor that may prevent a citizen from giving or receiving bribes. (3 mk)
  4. Describe one (1) factor that may prevent a citizen from giving or receiving bribes. (3 mk)

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10. 8 marks

Explain four (4) principles of democracy.

  1. Principle 1: (2 mk)
  2. Principle 2: (2 mk)
  3. Principle 3: (2 mk)
  4. Principle 4: (2 mk)

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11. 4 marks

Draw the structure of the Cabinet of the United Republic of Tanzania.

  1. Draw the structure of the Cabinet of the United Republic of Tanzania. (4 mk)

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Section C

6. 4 marks

Explain four (4) ways in which citizens can participate in defense and security of property at family level.

  1. Explain four (4) ways in which citizens can participate in defense and security of property at family level. (10 mk)
  2. Explain four (4) ways in which citizens can participate in defense and security of property at family level. (4 mk)

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