DEMO|PAPER 15-QNS

 

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT .

SINGIDA MUNICIPAL COUNCIL

FORM TWO PRE NATIONAL EXAMINATION

HISTORY AUGUST 2023

TIME 2:30 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper consists of section A , B and C with a total of 10 questions

2. Answer ALL questions from ALL sections

3. Section A carries 15 marks section B 70 marks and section C 15 marks

4. ALL writing must be in blue or black ink

5. Remember to write your correct Assessment number

SECTION A:15 marks

1. For each of the items i-x choose the correct answer from among given alternatives and write its letter in the box provided

i.What were the important salt making centers in pre –colonial Africa

1. Taghaza and Uvinza

2. Axum and Meroe

3. Engaruka and Uvinza

4. Nok and taghaza

ii.One of the important change in the evolution of man was

1. Walking with All four Limbs

2. Development of the brain

3. Walking with fore limbs

4. Gathering and hunting

iii.What was the effect of the Ngoni migration to central and East Africa

1. Rise of legitimate trade

2. Decline of Coastal city states

3. Development of capitalism

4. Introduction of new military techniques

iv.The feudal relation which revolved around cattle ownership was

1. Umwinyi

2. Mtemi

3. Ubugabire

4. Nyarubanja

v.Which societies resisted the Portuguese in East Africa ?

1. Galla ,Segeju and Zimba

2. Galla ,Makonde and Yao

3. Zimba ,Nyamwezi and Ngoni

4. Seguja ,Zimba and Kamba

vi.Why is it expensive to use archaeology ?

1. It needs experts and advanced technology

2. It neglects the use of carbon 14

3. It rejects the use of fossil as evidence

4. It needs historians who can memorize events

vii.Which one of the following was a hunting and gathering society in the 19th century

1. Ganda

2. Zulu

3. Haya

4. San

viii.Which coastal city state received gold from Mwenemutapa in the 15th century was located in present day Mozambique ?

1. Mombasa

2. Kilwa

3. Sofala

4. Mogadishu

ix.One of the effect of seyyid Said rule in Zanzibar was

1. Introduction of Christianity

2. Establishment of clove plantation

3. Legalizing Dutch settlement at the Cape

4. Introduction of longitude trade

x.The famous explorer and missionary who traveled in East and Central Africa was called

1. Mungo Park

2. Carl Peters

3. David Livingstone

4. Henry Stanley.

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