MBEYA DISTRICT COUNCIL

SWAYA SECONDARY SCHOOL

FORM TWO TERMINAL EXAMINATION
CIVICS MAY 2024
Time: 2:00HRS.
Instructions.
1. This paper consist of section A,B and C.
2. Answer all questions in section A and B and only one question from section C.
SECTION A (15 MARKS)
1. For each of the item (i) – (x), Choose the correct answer among the given altenatives and write its letter.
i) One pillar of the government of Tanzania is a parliament. Which among of the following explains the core
function of its establishment.
a) An organ that makes law and approve budget.
b) Interpreting the law.
c) An organ that punish law breakers.
d) It discuss the judiciary.
ii) Students in Kipawa Ward have been failing in exams, other do not attend school there is need to know what
the problem is as an educated person, how can you collect that information?
a) By generating altenatives
b) By going to ask witch doctors and pastors
c) By employing observation, interview and observation
d) By using problem solving and education.
iii) The responsibilities given to the people by the laws and other instruments for satisfying their requirements and
interest are referred to as;

a) Liberties c) Freedom
b) Human rights d) Democracies

iv) Who is the head of the village council.

a) Village executive officer c) Village chair man

b) Ward executive officer d) Village director

v) The correct name of the town, municipal, district and city council is;

a) Urban authority c) Native authority

b) Peoples power d) Local authority

vi) A set of law that governs the country is known as

a) Laws of the country c) Constitution

b) Special constitution d) By laws

vii) One of the following is a part of a parliament but not the member of the parliament

a) Chief justice b) Shadow minister

 c) Ministers d) President

viii) External source of government which is non- payable is

a) Grants
b) Loan from world bank
c) Domestic loan borrowing
d) Loan from African development bank
ix) One disadvantage of written constitution is

a) Simple and clear c) Is flexble

b) Create harmony d) Tend to be rigid

x) One of the following forms of marriage does not exit in Tanzania

a) Bigamy c) Polyandry
b) Polygamy d) Monogamy

2. Match each item in list A with the correct response in list B by writing its letter below a number of the corresponding
items in the answer table provided.

LIST A LIST B
i) Represent the National heritage items of wildlife. A. Axe and hoe
ii) Represent the National independence and sovereignty. B. Peak of mount Kilimanjaro.
iii) Symbol of freedom and enlightment. C. Uhuru torch.
iv) Represent tools used by peasant and farmers to develop our country. D. Sea waves
v) Represent water bodies found in Tanzania. E. Elephant tasks.
F. National flag.
G. Shield and spear.
H. A man and a women.
ANSWER

LIST A I II III IV V
LIST B
SECTION B: (70 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Zuberi is a citizen of Tanzania by naturalization, he was surprised to see people not going to work on some days. He met
his friend Noel who explained to him some public days that people celebrate and do not go to work, what do you think
are the five (5) days that Noel explained to Zuberi.
i) ……………………………………………………
ii) ……………………………………………………
iii) …………………………………………………….
iv) ……………………………………………………..
v) …………………………………………………….
4. At our school there is a problem of students not attending classes, we want to collect information various corners.
Assume that we have asked you to suggest ways on how we can collect these information, what would be the five (5)
possible ways that you would suggest?
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ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
5. The government of Tanzania have a great connection with the national constitution of 1977. Assume that you are
presenting to your fellow students, what will be your five (5) point of the relationship between the two.
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
6. Many youth in our county do not realized the importance of involving themselves in different activities for the benefit
of our nation. Assume that you have been choosen to raise awareness to youths in your village about why they should
work for the national development. Which five (5) points would you consider?.
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
7. What are the possible outcomes if Tanzania could not be a democratic state?
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
8. Imagine that you are the police traffic of Mbeya Municipality and your invited to give a speech on the importance of
obeying road signs. Which six (6) point will you consider?
i)
ii)
iii)
iv)
v)
vi)
SECTION C (15 MARKS)
9. The slogan of the president of united republic of Tanzania Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, “KAZI IENDELEE” has been effective
especially in improving social services and establishing development projects. What are the possible sources that you
think the government gets its income to do all mentioned expenditure.