Civics Form Four Examination 2021 1
Section A (15 Marks)
Answer
all questions from this section
1.
From each of the following items (i-x) choose
the correct answer among the given alternatives and write its letter besides
the item number in the answer booklet.
i. Tanzania is the country
which is led by president and other elected politicians, therefore Tanzania is:
A. A monarchy B. A communist state C. A republic D.
Military state E. Federal government
ii. In India women are
allowed to marry more than one husband, this kind of custom is referred as:
A. Polygamy B. Bigamy C.
Monogamy D. Marriage E. Polyandry
iii. In democratic country
like United States of America:
A. Law are made by president B. The executive interpret law C. All people are equal before the law D. Violation of human rights is accepted E. Sheriffs have a power to punish criminals.
iv. Which category of human
rights is referred as first generation of human right?
A. Civil and Political
rights B. Economic, social and
cultural rights C. Environmental and
developmental rights D. moral rights E. legal rights
v. currently we are living
in the world which is like a single village, this situation of increasing
interdependence and interconnectedness between different components of the
world is known as:
A. Democracy B. Liberalism C. Diplomacy D.
Globalization E. Regional integration
vi. In Kenya the president
has no power to interfere with the decisions of the Supreme Court. This notion
has called:
A. Prerogative mercy B. Separation of power C. Democracy D. Human
rights E.
Decentralization
vii. In the World every
society has a knowledge skills and technical ability to organize and produce
things as well as how it relate with others, this aspect is termed as:
A. Material culture B. Intellectual culture C. foreign culture D. African culture E. popular
culture
viii. A person ability to
feel and share another person emotion is known as:
A. love B. self-esteem C. Negotiation D.
Empathy E. coping with
emotions
ix. Before 1992 Tanzanians
were denied a very important basic human right. Which human right was that?
A. Vote or be voted B. Right to work C. Right to marry and have family D.
freedom of expression E. Right to form and
join associations
x. Tanzania wants to improve
people’s living standards, reduce poverty, unemployment and inequalities among
the people by 2025. What kind of development it wants to achieve?
A. economic development B. scientific and technological development C. educational development D. social development E. underdevelopment
2.
Match the explanations in List A with the
correct elements of culture in List B by writing the letter of the correct
response.
List
A |
List
B |
i. Short term lived
pattern of behavior shared by member of the group ii. A learned,
shared and arbitrary system of vocals and symbols through which human being
communicate. iii. An expression
which reflects the feeling, altitudes, and level of development in the
society. iv. Experience of
the past that are inherited by the society and are unchangeable. v. Deliberately
formulated rules of behavior that are enforced by special authority. |
A. laws B. rules C. customs D. art E. language F. traditions G. norms |
Section B (40 Marks)
Answer
all questions in this section
3.
Read the following passage and answer the
question that follows:
A budget is annual plan
designed by the government. It is a statement consists of revenues and
expenditure estimates of the government for particular year. Budget aim to
achieve the economic objectives of price stability, capita accumulation and economic
growth, equitable distribution of income, raising revenue for government
service. It is a major means by which government regulates the economy.
A budget may either be
deficit, surplus or balanced. Deficit budget is the one which government
expenditure is greater than revenue. Surplus budget is the one which government
revenue is greater than government expenditure, where a balanced budget is when
government expenditure are equal.
There are two types of
budget, namely, revenue budget and capital budget. Revenue budget relates to
normal income and expenditure items. Capital budget relates to development
projects.
In revenue budget, the main
source of public revenue are customer and exercise duty, income and corporation
tax, income from states and fines. Main heads of revenue are defense,
administration, education, health and collection of taxes. Loan and grants
obtained by government are the main sources of income of capital budget, the
main expenditure heads of capital are development projects, establishment of
industrial and agricultural projects.
Budget is prepared on annual
basis and is presented by finance minister before the parliament approval. When
budget is approved by the parliament, then it is enforced.
Questions
a. Suggest the suitable
title of the passage.
b. identify two types of
budgets.
c. what are the main sources
of public revenue according to the passage?
d. what are the main goals
of budget as the passage prescribes?
e. what is the difference
between deficit budget and surplus?
4.
With five points explain the indicator of
development in Tanzania.
5.
Expose the challenges facing the health
sector in Tanzania by giving five points.
6.
Briefly elaborate five methods to which you
think human rights can be protected in Tanzania.
7.
If you have been chosen to deliver a speech
on the negative impacts of globalization in your society, which important five
impacts will you projects?
8.
As an educated person in your society,
suggest and explain corrective measures that can be used to combat the outdated
social cultural practices. Use five points.
9.
In five points, identify mandatory function
of local government in Tanzania.
10.
Failure to obey road signs results in road
accident. With five points explain the importance of obeying road signs.
Section C (45 Marks)
Answer
any three questions from this section
11.
“Multi-party system is more democratic than
one party system.” Use five points to clarify this statement.
12.
You are given a chance to deliver a lecture
to citizens about poverty in Tanzania. Prepare arguments on effects of poverty
in Tanzania.
13.
Your village government is facing
complication in maintaining principles of good governance. How would you
educate people in your village to know qualities of good leadership?
14. Parliament is among three organs of state. Explain five functions of parliament in Tanzania.
Pata Majibu ya Mtihani Huu, Gusa Hapa Kuwasiliana Nami.