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2015 Kitui West Sub-County Mock

History and Government Paper 1

SECTION A (25 Marks)

Answer ALL the questions in this section in the answer booklet provided.
1.

State two aspects of social history.

2 marks

2.

Give the main source of History of the peoples of Kenya in pre-colonial period.

1 marks

3.

Identify two species of early man whose remains were discovered in Kenya.

2 marks

4.

State one environmental factor that contributed to the migration of the Bantus from their original homeland.

1 marks

5.

State the main function of Njuri Ncheke among the Meru in pre-colonial period.

1 marks

6.

State the main reason why the early visitors came to Kenyan coast by 15th C.

1 marks

7.

State the main factor that contributed to the decline of gold trade during the period of Portuguese rule on the coast of East Africa.

1 marks

8.

Give one circumstance under which the right to life of a Kenyan citizen can be taken away.

1 marks

9.

Give two ways in which rural to rural migration in Kenya contributes to national unity.

2 marks

10.

State two ways in which the constitution protects persons with disabilities.

2 marks

11.

Highlight two terms of the Heligoland treaty (1890).

2 marks

12.

Identify two ways the missionaries contributed to the provision of medical services in Kenya during the colonial period.

2 marks

13.

Give two main features of missionary education in colonial Kenya.

2 marks

14.

State the main reason why the second Lancaster House Conference was held in 1962.

1 marks

15.

Name one ex-officio member of the senate.

1 marks

16.

Identify two security organs in Kenya.

2 marks

17.

Name the chief executive officer of the county government.

1 marks

SECTION B (45 Marks)

Answer any THREE questions from this section in the answer booklet provided.
18.

a) Name three sub tribes of Ameru community. (3 marks)

b) Explain six results of the migration and settlement of the Bantu communities around Mount Kenya. (12 marks)

15 marks

19.

a) Give three reasons why Nabongo Mumias collaborated with the British. (3 marks)

b) Explain six results of the Maasai collaboration with the British. (12 marks)

15 marks

20.

a) Give three political reasons for the construction of Kenya-Uganda railway. (3 marks)

b) Explain six effects of the construction of the Kenya- Uganda railway. (12 marks)

15 marks

21.

a) Give three roles played by the Kenya federation of labour during the colonial period. (3 marks)

b) Explain six challenges encountered by trade unions in colonial Kenya. (12 marks)

15 marks

SECTION C (30 Marks)

Answer any TWO questions from this section in the answer booklet provided.
22.

a) Give five contributions of Daniel Arap Moi in the education sector in Kenya. (5 marks)

b) Explain five problems that have undermined the performance of national philosophies in independent Kenya. (10 marks)

15 marks

23.

a) State five ways in which the rule of law is applied in Kenya. (5 marks)

b) Explain five ways through which criminal activities can be reduced in Kenya. (10 marks)

15 marks

24.

a) State five functions of the Public Service Commission (PSC) in Kenya. (5 marks)

b) Explain five challenges that have faced multi-party democracy in Kenya since 1992. (10 marks)

15 marks

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