MUKOMBWE PRIMARY SCHOOL SOCIAL SCIENCES PAPER 2
END OFYEAR EXAMS GRADE FIVE 2023
Section A answer all questions
1. (a) Name the type of a family.
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(b) State one factor which lead to one parent family
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(c) What do you call a family made up of father, mother and children?
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(d) Who plays the parental role in a child headed family?
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(e) A family with one husband and two or more wives is
called___________________________________________________ [1]
2 (a) State one form of abuse._____________________________________[1]
(b) Where should one report sexual abuse?
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(c) Name one way religion can help an abused person.
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(d) List one substance which can be abused by school children.
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(e) Identify one way in which a community can assist people who abuse
substances.
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3 (a) Give one example of a national heritage site found near Masvingo town.
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(b) Name one material used to build a traditional rural
shelter____________________________________________________ [1]
(ii) Identify one way in which heritage sites are important to the
country_______________________________________________________[1]
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(c) State one material used when building an
igloo__________________________________________________________[1]
(d) Where do we find huts on silts in Zimbabwe?
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4 State one of the children`s right.______________________________ [1]
(ii) Give on responsibility of children.
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(b) Write one place where children are taught morals.
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(c) Identify one quality of a good
friend____________________________________________________ [1]
(d) Give one quality of bad_friend_________________________________[1]
5 (a) (i) what does HIV stands for?
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(ii) State one way of contracting HIV/AIDS.
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(b) (i) Give one way of reducing the spread of
HIV/AIDS____________________________________________ [1]
(ii) Name two false facts about HIV/AIDS
(b)(i) ____________________________________________ [1]
(c) Define the term HIV
negative_____________________________________[1]
Section B Answer any three questions in this section. Write your answers in
the spaces provided on the question paper.
6. a) Name the one disciple of Jesus
Christ.__________________________________________________[1]
(b) (i) What is a parable.
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(ii) State one religious artefact in
Christianity____________________________________________ [1]
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(c) Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus during
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(d) State the disciple who betrayed Jesus
Christ___________________________________________________ [1]
7 (a) On which day do Jews worship?
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(b) (i) Name one artefact in Judaism.
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(ii) Give one ceremony of the Jewish religion.
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(c) Jews worship in a
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(d) State one function of a rabbi in Judaism
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8 a) who is the founder of
Islam______________________________________________________ [1]
(b) State any one of the Islamic artefact.
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(c) Religious practitioners have different tasks and roles in the Islamic religion.
Name any one group of Islamic religious practitioners.
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(d) How times do Moslems pray in a day?
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e)Identify a practitioner who calls Muslims for
prayer.________________________________________________________[1]
9 (a) Name one national ancestor in Zimbabwe.
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(b) Name the name of the ceremony held to bring back the spirit of a dead
family
member_______________________________________________________ [1]
(c) State any one ceremony where family success and happiness can be
celebrated_____________________________________________________[1]
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(d) The rest day in indigenous religion is
called________________________________________________________[1]
(e) Identify any one traditional Indigenous religion artefact.
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10 (a) What are family dynamics?__________________________________ [1]
(ii) Identify one reason why people migrate from rural to urban areas.
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(iii) Give one push factor which contributes towards migration.
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(b) Give one example of needy people in a community
(i) __________________________________________________ [1]
(ii) Which voluntary organisation care for orphans in Zimbabwe?
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Section C
Answer any two questions in this section. Write your answers in the spaces
provided on the question paper.
11 . (a) (i) Which people built the Great Zimbabwe?
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(ii) Identify one material used to build Great Zimbabwe
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(b ) Identify one national symbol in Zimbabwe.
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(c) What is the meaning of the white triangle on the national
flag_________________________________________________________ [1]
(d) State one national celebration day in
Zimbabwe_____________________________________________________ [1]
12 (a) (i) State one example of a natural disaster.
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(ii) Identify one material needed by victims of natural
disasters____________________________________________________ [1]
(b) Which town was called Fort Charter during colonial era
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(c) (i) Identify one town which developed as a result of
mining___________________________________________________ [1]
(ii) What led to the development of Victoria Falls town?
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13 (a) what is puberty? _______________________________________ [1]
(b) (i) State one change that take place in girls during
puberty .____________________________________________________ [1]
(ii) Name one change that take place in boys during
puberty____________________________________________________ [1]
(c) A boy and a girl exchanging love tokens in the presence of the girl’s aunt.
(i) Give any one purpose of the practice.
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(ii) State one role played by aunts and uncles during courtship.
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14 (a) State any one example of a traditional leader.
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(b) Name one role of a village head
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(c) From which tribe was Mzilikazi a king?
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(d) List one pre-colonial state.
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(e) Identify a pre-colonial state which was near Bulawayo
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