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THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
FORM TWO MOCK II EXAMINATION - MAY

CODE: 011 CIVICS

TIME 2:30Hours May, 2024
INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper consists of sections A, B, and C with a total of ten (10) questions.

2. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.

3. All writing must be in blue or black ink

4. All communication devices and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the

examination room.

5. Write your Examination Number at the top right corner of every page.

FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY

QUESTION NO. SCORE MARKER’S
INITIAL
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SECTION A (Marks 15)

Answer all questions

1. For each of the items (i-x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its
letter beside the item.
(i). Theocracy means
A. Democratic form of government
B. Leadership based on religious belief
C. Rule by a single military dictator
D. Rule by an executive President
(ii). Which among the following is a function of the government
A. Provision of social services
B. Swearing of new leaders
C. Dissolution of the Parliament
D. Marking laws
(iii) Which of the following is not special group
A. Children C. Parents
B. Refugees D. Street children
(iv). Is a sign that represents something?
A. National anthem C. National symbols
B. Uhuru torch D. Symbol
(v). Represents minerals deposits other natural resources
A. Green C. Yellow
B. Blue D. Black
(vi) In ------- Tanzania mainland adopted the Republic constitution
a) 1967 c) 1962
b) 1977 d) 1972
(vii). The government formed by a union of more than one political part
is called:-
a) Coalition government c) Federal government
b) Union government d) Republic government
(viii). The rights are deeply rooted in the doctrine of:-
a) Natural law c) Dignity of humanity d) Natural principles of
b) Freedom and equality of laws and freedom equality
the people
(ix)…….is a process of promoting women ability to engage in political and social economic
affairs
a) Gender equity c) Women empowerment
b) Gender relation d) Laws and policies
(x) Willingness to accept criticism, belief or opinion which differ from yours is referred as
a) Political tolerance
b) Awareness
c) Personal difference
d) Political activism
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2. Match the items in list A with the correct responses in the list B by
Writing a letter of the corresponding response beside the item number.

List A List B
i) 1984 A) Separation of power
ii) Constitutional Principle B) Principal law of the Country
iii) 1965 C) First stage in the formation of the
iv) Constitution Constitution
v) Citizen views D) The interim Constitution of the United
Republic of Tanzania
E) Bill of human rights was enshrined in
the constitution of the United Republic
of Tanzania
F) Acts of Union

SECTION B (Marks 70)

Answer all questions from this section

3. What can be done to prevent road accidents? Give five ways.

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4. Explain how lack of appropriate problems – solving techniques can affect our society (give
five points)

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5. As a form two student at Mtakuja Secondary School how can you participate in democratic
activities in yours society?
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6. “Civics deals with the study of organization structure and governance in the society”, what are
the benefits of studying civics?

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7. With five points briefly explain why is important to work hard in relation to our late President
slogan of “HAPA KAZI TU”.

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8. Ubn secondary school conduct a debate with a motion “Constitution is very significant in our
country” as a form two student of that school propose five points to support the motion.

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9. The declaration of Human Rights was to make sure that human rights are universally
recognized. What do you think are the significances of adopting human rights in Tanzania?

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SECTION C (Marks 15)

10. In the village of Murua, people are suffering from Malaria disease, what are the best methods
can be used to gather information so as to solve the problem?

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FORM TWO EXAMINATION
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i ii iii iv v vi vii viii ix x

B A C D C B A D C A
(10 marks @ 1 mark)

i ii iii iv v
E A D B C
(5 marks @ 1 mark)

3. Measure to be taken in order to minimize road accidents

i. Drunkenness of drivers/road users should be prohibited and severe punishments should

be put in place for negligent drivers.
ii. There should be regular checks on licenses
iii. All road users must discipline themselves to use the roads properly.
iv. The government should make road safety laws/regulations and make sure they are
implemented and enforced. Punitive fines for law violators must be introduced and
effected
v. Provision of education (10 marks 1@ 2marks)

4. Society can be affected by

i. Irrational decision making

ii. Exposure to stress and depression
iii. Exacerbation of dangerous life style
iv. Death
v. Underdevelopment

5. One can participate in democratic activities by

i. By opinions – sharing at the family level

ii. Debating various issues in the society
iii. Seeking and disseminating information
iv. Election of student government
v. Participating in democratic process and practices (10 marks 1@ 2marks)

6. The benefits of studying civics

i. Introduces students to the basics of government in terms of structure and functions

ii. To acquire life skills
iii. To appreciate human rights
iv. To learn relationship between Tanzania and other Nations
v. To learn about culture which govern their lives (10 marks 1@ 2marks)
7. Importance of work
i. It provides human beings with their basic needs, including food, clothing and shelter, and
the source of income for an individual. For example, peasants earn money after selling part
of their harvest, with which they are able to buy clothes, food and iron sheets for roofing
their houses, as well as paying school fees for their children.
ii. Work is also a means of social identity. For example, society identifies an individual as a
teacher, a lawyer, a nurse, a driver, a trader or a peasant.
iii. Work can be a source of foreign exchange. For example, mining produces a lot of minerals
for export like gold, diamond and Tanzanite, which bring a lot of foreign currency to
Tanzania, which are used to import other commodities from foreign countries. It can also
be obtained from exporting cash crops, such as, cotton, coffee and tea.
iv. Work helps to maintain the physical and mental health of individuals and, is a standard of
moral belonging and God’s justice on earth.
v. Work solves the problem of poverty and improve life standards of the individuals
vi. Work also helps to promote the cultural aspects of some communities such as the Makonde
carvings.
vii. Work helps to check crime or wrong doings, like killing, drug abuse or robbery. So with
work, people are unlikely to engage in crime. (10 marks 1@ 2marks)

8. Significance of Constitution in our country

i. It protects the right of people, for example during general election, every individual has the
right to vote or be voted.
ii. It sets limits of power to leader in the position
iii. It establishes the state powers and how they should work
iv. It describes the form of government of a particular country(10 marks 1@ 2marks)

9. Significances of adopting human rights in Tanzania

i. They promote equality between men and women
ii. People are free to own properties and right to protect them
iii. Citizen are free to make decisions
iv. There is equality before the law
v. Citizen are free to practise a religion of their choice (10 marks 1@ 2marks)
10. The best method can be used to gather information are

i. Observation
ii. Interview
iii. Questionnaire
iv. Mass media
v. Documentary views (15 Marks)