PART I: CIVICS AND CURRENT AFFAIRS (20 Marks)

Answer all questions

1. For each of the item i___v , choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and
write letter in the answer sheet.
(I) Which of the following is the definition of the term nation?
A. A group of Tanzanians who speaks kiswahili
B. People who speak English and kiswahili properly
C. A community of people who live together
D. A group of people who share the same government , culture, economy and history.

(II) The national symbols of Tanzania include

A. The giraffe , the national anthem , The national flag
B. The national Anthem , the national parks and the coat of arms.
C. The coat of arms, the National parks and mount kilimanjaro.
D. The constitution , the uhuru torch and national history.

(III) Which of the following are not national Festival ?

A. Christmas , Nyerere's memorial days and Nane nane day.
B. Eid_el_Fitri, independence day and Eid_el_Hajj
C. The uhuru torch, the national parks and the national Anthem.
D. Eid_el_Hjj, Karume Memorial day and Maulid day.

(IV) The type of citizenship acquired when one of the applicant's parent is a citizen of Tanzania is
known as
A. citizenship by descent B.citizenship by registration C. Citizenship by naturalization
D.Citizenship by birth
(V) The legal status of one being a member of a particular country is called
A. Citizenship
B. Dual citizenship
C. Citizen
D. A refugees.

2. Match the the items in LIST A with the correct response in LIST B by writting the letter of the
correct response beside the item in the sheet.

LIST A
i/Is the ability of A. Problem solving
person to know
what he or she
want and why

II/ Is the ability to B. Assertiveness

understand and
live in peace and
harmony with
other

III/ is the making C.social skills

choice and acting
on help individual
to make decisions
and implement
them

IV/ Is the unlawful D.civic and political rights.

prevention of a
person enjoyment
of his or her rights
as outlined in the
constitution

V/Is one in which E. Human right abuse

peace, respect ,
love and good
behavior are
observed

F. Family stability

3. Differentiate between the following items

I/ Civics and nation
II/Union government and Monarchy government
III/ Work and road safety
IV/Citizenship and Citizen
V/ Proper behavior and improper behaviour
4. Suggest five measures that can be taken to correct improper behaviour in our society