History Annual Examination for Form One| Past Papers
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Instructions
1.
This
paper consists of sections A, B, C and D.
2.
Answer
all questions
3.
Cellular
phones and calculators are not allowed in the examination room.
SECTION A (20 MARKS)
1. For each of the items (i) to (v), choose the correct
answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item
number in the answer booklet provided.
i.
The
following are sources of History except:
A. Archaeology and Museums B. Oral traditions and historical sites C. Stone and spears D.
Written records and archives
ii.
This
is a historical site in our country
A. Kilwa B. Lindi C. Singida Manyoni D. Dar es Salaam
iii.
....................
is the family from which man evolved
A. Zinjanthropus B. Homo Habilis C. Primates D. Homo
Sapiens
iv.
What
was the achievement of man during the late Stone Age?
A. Discovered fire and ate cooked food B. Started walking
upright using forelimbs C. Made and used pebble and chopping tools. D. Started
walking on all four limbs.
v.
Which
one among the following factors contributed to the rise of states in Africa?
A. Low level of productive forces B. Presence of
chartered companies C. Hunting and gathering activities D. Availability of iron
technology.
SECTION
B (20 MARKS)
2. Match
the items in List A with the responses in List B to make
meaningful sentences by writing the letter of correct response beside the item
number.
i.
Age-set system
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A.
Originated from the word Kutema
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ii.
Ntemiship
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B.
History
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iii.
State organization strong leader
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C.
Clan organization
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iv.
Kinship or
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D.
Maasai
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v.
Deal with the past so as to shape the future
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E.
Usman Dan Fodio
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F.
Organizations
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G. Societies practices
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SECTION
C (20 MARKS)
3. Write T for
the true statement, and F for the
wrong one
i.
Children
group aged 0-8 years were regarded as non producers group.
ii.
Youth
group 8-18 years their main responsibility was to graze animal, trading young
animals and milking cattle they were assisted by women.
iii.
Laibons this is the
group of elders aged 40 years and above it consisted of elders who were divided
in groups namely; prime elders; Elders and senior elders.
iv.
A state is any
politically organized community living under a multiple complicated system of
government.
v.
A form one student
cannot study History because he/she is not matured enough.
SECTION
D (4O MARKS)
4. Draw and name the tools used during Old Stone Age.
5. Explain how agriculture changed man’s life.