History · Paper 1 · 2016
16 questions 🇹🇿 NECTA ✓ MS3-hour timed simulation · auto-graded · counts toward ranking
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Section A
Show four reasons why African societies were able to resist early European penetration before the 19th century.
- Reason 1 (1 mk)
- Reason 2 (1 mk)
- Reason 3 (1 mk)
- Reason 4 (1 mk)
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Differentiate between primary sources and secondary sources of historical information.
- Primary source (definition and example) (2 mk)
- Secondary source (definition and example) (2 mk)
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List four benefits of conducting continuous assessment in teaching History.
- Benefit 1 (1 mk)
- Benefit 2 (1 mk)
- Benefit 3 (1 mk)
- Benefit 4 (1 mk)
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Identify four objectives of the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885.
- Objective 1 (1 mk)
- Objective 2 (1 mk)
- Objective 3 (1 mk)
- Objective 4 (1 mk)
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State four roles played by African women in the nationalist struggles.
- Role 1 (1 mk)
- Role 2 (1 mk)
- Role 3 (1 mk)
- Role 4 (1 mk)
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Provide four advantages of using participatory teaching techniques in History lessons.
- Advantage 1 (1 mk)
- Advantage 2 (1 mk)
- Advantage 3 (1 mk)
- Advantage 4 (1 mk)
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Mention four features of socialist economic policies adopted by newly independent African states.
- Feature 1 (1 mk)
- Feature 2 (1 mk)
- Feature 3 (1 mk)
- Feature 4 (1 mk)
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Give four examples of major cash crops introduced by colonialists in East Africa.
- Cash crop 1 (1 mk)
- Cash crop 2 (1 mk)
- Cash crop 3 (1 mk)
- Cash crop 4 (1 mk)
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State four reasons why a History teacher needs to prepare a lesson plan before teaching.
- Reason 1 (1 mk)
- Reason 2 (1 mk)
- Reason 3 (1 mk)
- Reason 4 (1 mk)
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List four qualities of a good History textbook.
- Quality 1 (1 mk)
- Quality 2 (1 mk)
- Quality 3 (1 mk)
- Quality 4 (1 mk)
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Section B
Explain six economic activities practiced by African societies during the pre-colonial period.
- Economic activity 1 (5 mk)
- Economic activity 2 (5 mk)
- Economic activity 3 (5 mk)
- Economic activity 4 (5 mk)
- Economic activity 5 (5 mk)
- Economic activity 6 (5 mk)
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Discuss six ways used by European colonialists to establish colonial economies in East Africa.
- Way 1 (5 mk)
- Way 2 (5 mk)
- Way 3 (5 mk)
- Way 4 (5 mk)
- Way 5 (5 mk)
- Way 6 (5 mk)
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Analyse six achievements of multiparty democracy in Tanzania since its reintroduction in 1992.
- Achievement 1 (5 mk)
- Achievement 2 (5 mk)
- Achievement 3 (5 mk)
- Achievement 4 (5 mk)
- Achievement 5 (5 mk)
- Achievement 6 (5 mk)
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Section C
Examine six steps followed by a History teacher when using question and answer method in a lesson.
- Step 1 (5 mk)
- Step 2 (5 mk)
- Step 3 (5 mk)
- Step 4 (5 mk)
- Step 5 (5 mk)
- Step 6 (5 mk)
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Analyse seven reasons why African resistances against colonial rule failed.
- Reason 1 (4 mk)
- Reason 2 (4 mk)
- Reason 3 (4 mk)
- Reason 4 (4 mk)
- Reason 5 (4 mk)
- Reason 6 (5 mk)
- Reason 7 (5 mk)
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Show six challenges faced by History teachers when using field trips as a teaching technique.
- Challenge 1 (5 mk)
- Challenge 2 (5 mk)
- Challenge 3 (5 mk)
- Challenge 4 (5 mk)
- Challenge 5 (5 mk)
- Challenge 6 (5 mk)
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