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ZAMUPE EXAMINATIONS COMMITTEE
FORM TWO JOINT MOCK ASSESSMENT, JULY 2023
011 CIVICS
Time: 2:30 Hours YEAR: 2023
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten (10) questions.
2. Answer all questions from each section.
3. Section A and C carry fifteen (15) marks and section B carries seventy (70) marks.
4. All writing must be in blue or black ink in the space provided.
5. Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
6. Write your Assessment Number at the top right corner of every page.
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QUESTION NUMBER SCORE ASSESSOR’S INITIALS
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SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
1. For each of the item (i) – (x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write
its letter in the space provided.
i. The Academic dean of equality secondary school was very angry when the teachers
discouraged boys to opt arts subjects after form two National Assement; the teachers said
arts subject meant for girls. By doing so the Academic dean were against.
A. Gender blind
B. Gender discrimination
C. Gender stereo typing
D. Gender oppression
ii. Juma is a Tanzania by nationality he is living here in Tanzania, and marry a wife from
Kenya, they got their daughter called Ashura which kind of citizeship will Ashura posses
here in Tanzania.
A. Citizenship by Naturalization
B. Dual citizenship
C. Citizenship by marriage
D. Citizenship by birth
iii. If Tanzania has an improvement in decision making, structure and process, citizen
engagement in different voluntary organizations, the country will be having which kind
of development.
A. Cultul development
B. Social development
C. Political development
D. Economic development
iv. The form two students argued that direct democracy is better to be practiced in the village
level. Why do you think that kind of democracy is better to be praccticed in the
mentioned area.
A. There is low level of development among the village dwellers
B. It cover small geographical areas with relative small area
C. It ensure availability of village dwellers all the time
D. It cover small geographical areas with small number of villagers
v. How can you regard a local government function which is to enact by – laws of their
culturity, that function will be regarded as.
A. Permissive functions
B. Maudatory functions
C. Regulatory functions
D. Laizer fair functions
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vi. The Tanzania sovereignity, its rulling and principles activated and functions according to
its authoritant book termed as.
A. Stututes
B. By – laws
C. Written constitution
D. Unwritten constitution
vii. When a student has an ability to come up with diverse ideas and unique way of doing
things in decision making skills, those students powers regards:-
A. Creative thinking skills
B. Critical making skills
C. Decision making skills
D. Problem solving skills
viii. Our president insisting us to be equal before the law including our leaders. What is the
good name used to describe such situation in civics.
A. Constituion
B. A petition
C. Government
D. Rule of law
ix. Civics teacher taught his student that there are some lews which are approved by the
minister of local government and become effective in local areas. What is the good name
of those laws?
A. Bill
B. Village laws
C. By – laws
D. Criiminal laws
x. Juma is a form one student at Magale secondary school. One day asked his brother on the
causes of doing by-election in our country. Which among the following will be the
answer from that question
A. Occurrence of death of a leader in a particular position
B. If a particular leader travel outside country for long period of time
C. If there is war in that country
D. If the leader speak abusive language to his / her surbadinaters
Answers
i ii iii iv v vi vii viii ix x
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2. Match the gender concept in LIST A with the correct description of gender concept in LIST
B, by writing the letter of the corect answer in the space provided.
LIST A LIST B
i. Are set of rules that determine how elections A. Monoparty system
are conducted B. Simple majority
representation
ii. Are electoral system in which parties gain
seats in proportional to the number of votes C. Political tolerance
cast for them D. Electoral system
iii. An organ responsible for supervision and co – E. Proportional reprentation
ordination of general and by – elections F. National electoral commission
iv. An electoral system where by the condidate G. Multparty system
or party which obtains majority of voters H. Political campaigns
become the winner
v. The system where by the country has a single
political party
Answers
List A i. ii. iii. iv. v.
List B
SECTION B (70 Marks)
3. Read the following passage carefully and answer question that follow.
Constitution amendment is the process of making some changes for the aim of improving the
laws in the constitution. The history of the constitutional amendment in Tanzania has come
through various stages that were influenced by the Tanzania change of needs. In 1984 the
constitution was amended by the introduction of a bill of common rights in 1992 the normal
commission made recommendations to amend both union and Zanzibar constitution to make
Tanzania multi-party state, this paved the way to a multiparty political system.
Other amendments changed the composition of the national assembly which consisted of elected
members 15% of the total membership of women representatives were to be appointed by their
parties. Also, parliament and presidential candidates were to be nominated by any registered
party. The amendment provided for the election of the president and his removal by way of
impeachment system of running state was introduced to be paired up a presidential and vice
presidential candidate. It also provided for the post of prime-minister on him by the national
assembly. The prime minister was required to take an oath to defend and protect union.
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QUESTIONS
(a) Suggest a suitable title for the passage
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(b) Mention two years of amendment took place in the national constitution
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4. Using five points, provide brief explanations on the relationship between civics and
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5. By having local government authority citizens gets their services on time, use five
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6. Explain briefly the steps that can be used to solve social problem in our society.
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7. In Tanzania the cabinet is the back bones of the government, provide briefy
explanations on the functions of cabinect aucording to the National constitution
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8. Tanzania is the signatory of UN’s charter of 1948 practicing human rights to its
citizens. In five points, explain the roles of the government of Tanzania in promoting
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(b) In four points, explain which ways you think social factors contribute to the
increase of single parent family in our societies?
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SECTION C (15 Marks)
Answer questions ten (10)
10. Mr. Juma is a citizen of Burundi who intered in Tanzania since 2005, and now he wants to be
Tanzanian, explain the conditions which Mr. Juma needs to fulfil so as to become Tanzania
citizen. (use six points)
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