THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TNZANIA

THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND

LOCAL GOVERNMENT
IFAKARA TOWN COUNCIL
FORM TW0 JOINT EXAMINATION

011 CIVICS
TIME: 2:30 HOURS Monday 18th March,2024

Instructions

1. This paper consist of section A,B and C with a total of Ten (10) questions.
2. Answer all questions in section A ,B, and C. .
3. Section A carries 15 marks, section B Carrie's 70 marks and section C carries 15 marks
4. Cellular phones and any authorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
5. Write your index number on every page of your answer booklets.

QUESTION FOR ASSESSOR'S USE ONLY

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 SECTION A (15Marks)
Answer all question in this section
1. For each of the item ( i – x) choose the correct answer among the given alternatives and write its
letter in box provided.
i. The group of people who have the same government, culture, economy and history is
called:-
a) Nation
b) History
c) Civics
d) Country
ii. The following are the components of our nation except:-
People
a) Culture
b) Language
c) Uhuru torch
iii. Are days when most offices and business are closed:-
a) National anthem
b) National festivals
c) Social skills
d) Life skills
iv. The ability that a person to live well in the society is called:-
a) A skill
b) Individual talent
c) Life skills
d) Awareness
v. A black color in the national flag of Tanzania represents
a) Vegetation
b) Africans
c) Soil
d) Natural wealth

vi. A set of principle by which a country is governed by is known as

Government
a) Constitution
b) Judiciary
c) Legislature
vii. Tanganyika got independence on
a) 9th December 1961
b) 9th September r 1961
c) 26th April 1961
d) 12thJanuary1961
viii. Road signs carry message for road users through the following except
a) Symbols
b) Shapes
c) Colour
d) Cars
ix. The system of government where by a king or queen rules the country is called:-
a) Union government
b) Monarchy government
c) Republic government
d) Federal government

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 x. Chapter two in constitution of Republic Union of Tanzania describe about:-
a) President
b) Parliament
c) Judiciary
d) Finances

2. Match the items in List A with the correct response in List B by writing the letter of the correct
response below the corresponding item number in the table below provided.
LIST A LIST B
i. Road users A. Bride price
ii. Independence day B. Refugees
iii. Union of Man and Women C. Pedestrians
iv. Republic government D. Poor and condition
v. Work E. 9th December 1961
F. Marriage
G. Transaction place
H. President
I. Lawful activity
J. Working hard
K. 12th January 1961
L. Sex

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SECTION B (70Marks)
Short answer questions

3. Suppose you have attended the debate in your school and the motion state that
“Civics subject is more important than Biology subject”. Being in proposer side,
defend the motion with five points.

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4. Consider yourself as an expert from Tanzania Gender Network Program (TGNP),
explain to the community five cultural practices that should be prohibited.
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5. Your family members face difficulties in gathering information to solve their social problems
in their daily life. As one among of the family member, how can you help your family members
overcome social problems.(five (5) point)
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6. The daughter of Mr.Mashauri get married before eighteen years old .This situation has
disturbed the whole family in general .As civics student expain five consequences which Mr.
Mashauri’s daughters could face
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7. Sister Triphonia of Benignisschool said that “there are many forms of the government
applied by different countries in the world including Tanzania”. Consider yourself as a form
two student, use the knowledge you have studied in Civics to support sister Triphonia
statement by demonstrating five forms.

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8. It is true that, failure to apply life skills may lead to the social problem in a society.
As the member of the society, explain five merits of applying life skills in our daily life.

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9. Miss Joyce is a ward executive officer (Weo) of Ushirika ward, she provided a speech to the
community on the importance of having the union government in Tanzania. As a form two
student who studied civics subject, support Miss. Joyce statement with five points.
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SECTION C (15 Marks)

10. Assume you have given the task by your Civics subject teacher sir Kazimbaya to
demonstrate components of the Tanzania nation to your fellow students. Explain six (06)
components of the nation.

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