THE PRESIDENTโS OFFICE
REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT MOSHI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL
SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE 012 HISTORY
FORM TWO MOCK EXAMINATION
Monday 4th July 2022 Am Time: 2:30 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS:
- This paper consists of three sections A, B, and C with a total of ten (10) questions.
- Answer all questions in section A, B and C.
- All writing must be in blue or black ink.
- All answers must be written in the space provided.
- Cellular phones, calculators and unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
I. For each of the following items (i - x) choose the best answer from the given alternatives and write its letter in the space provided.
(i) Which method was used to obtain salt during the pre-colonial era?
(a) evaporating water from the sea water
(b) mining and evaporating reeds
(c) mining salt from bearing rocks
(d) boiling and evaporating bowls
(ii) What was the main reason for the rise of the Mfecane war in South Africa?
(a) the struggle to control gold mines
(b) the invasion of boers
(c) the struggle to control land
(d) the pressure of apartheid policy
(iii) Which of the following African societies developed the Ntemiship system in East Africa by the 15th century?
(a) Nyamwezi and Ndorobo
(b) Nyamwezi and Sandawe
(c) Nyamwezi and Chagga
(d) Nyamwezi and Sukuma
(iv) Which of the following was an important change in the evolution of man?
(a) walking with all four limbs
(b) development of the brain
(c) walking with fore limbs
(d) gathering and hunting
(v) Which of the following is an early iron site in East Africa?
(a) Olduvai Gorge
(b) Kondoa Irangi
(c) Engaruka
(d) Meroe
(vi) One of the effects of Seyyid Saidโs rule in Zanzibar was:
(a) introduction of Christianity
(b) establishment of clove plantations
(c) legalized Dutch settlement at the Cape
(d) introduction of legitimate trade
(vii) In which century was the Zanzibar slave market closed?
(a) 15th century
(b) 18th century
(c) 19th century
(d) 20th century
(viii) The system of land ownership in Buhaya was known as:
(a) ubugabire
(b) umwinyi
(c) nyarubanja
(d) busulo
(ix) The reason for the abolition of the slave trade was:
(a) legitimate trade and Boer trek
(b) religious wars and industrial revolution
(c) economic and humanitarian reasons
(d) good weapons and economic reasons
(x) Four main language groups to which East African communities belong are:
(a) Sandawa, Cushites, Bantu and Nilotes
(b) Dorobo, Cushites, Nilotes and Bantu
(c) Khoisan, Cushites, Nilotes and Bantu
(d) Khoikhoi, San, Nilotes and Bantu
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