THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL

 FORM TWO SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION 

(i)Which of the following organs interprets the laws of the state?

1. Executive
2. Judiciary
3. Legislature
4. Parliament

(ii)  The elephant tusks shown on the Coat of Arms represent national:

1. freedom
2. prosperity 
3.  resources 
4.  unity

(iii)    HIV/AIDS cannot be transmitted from one person to another through:

1. blood transfusion
2. eating and playing 
3.  sharing razor blades 
4. sharing syringes

(iv)  The following are elements of human rights EXCEPT the right to:

1. kill thieves 
2. live
3. move
4.  own property

(v)  Evils such as drug abuse, corruption and civil wars result from:

1. good morals 
2.  irresponsible leaders
3. love and peace
4. proper behaviour

  (vi)The basis of family stability includes:

1. clan, peace, morals and shelter
2. clothing, shelter and proper morals
3. love, food, dowry and respect
4. love, peace, respect and proper morals

(vii)  The government of Tanzania comprises the:

1. executive, constitution and judiciary
2.  executive, legislature and judiciary
3.  legislature, judiciary and parliament 
4.  parliament, cabinet and judiciary

(viii)  Which of the following statements is correct?

1. All Tanzanians are free to join any political party
2. All Tanzanians are members of Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM)
3. All members of CCM are not allowed to join another political party
4. The ruling party in Zanzibar is Civic United Front (CUF)

(ix)  The reason for inclusion of the bill of rights in the constitution of the United Republic of Tanzania was to:

1. allow people to break laws
2. allow people to kill thieves
3. ensure that human rights are guaranteed
4. make people happy with their constitution

(x)  The ideas based on disagreement between men and women are called gender:

1. issues
2. oppression
3. roles
4. stereotype

(xi)  One of the following is not a condition for a Tanzanian to vote:

1. a citizen of Tanzania
2. eighteen years old and above
3. literate
4. mentally healthy

(xii)  Government formed by a union of more than one political party is government.

1. coalition 
2.  federal
3. mixed
4.  union

(xiii)  Making changes in the existing constitution is named as a constitutional:

1. adjustment
2. amendments
3. changes
4. referendum

(xiv)  In the National flag yellow colour represents:

1. minerals 
2.  people
3.  vegetation
4. water bodies

(xv)  Tanzania holds general National elections after every five:

1. periods
2. sessions
3. terms
4. years

(xvi)  The following are the international instruments for promoting and defending human rights EXCEPT:

1. AHRC 
2.  CEDAW 
3.  TAWLA
4. . UDHR

(xvii) Who is the head of the village council?

1. Village Chairperson
2. Village Director
3.  Village Executive Officer 
4.  Village Officer

(xviii)  One of the following traffic lights tells a driver to get ready to go:

1. green
2. maroon
3. . red
4. yellow

(xix)  In order to be appointed as a Prime Minister in Tanzania one must be:

1. appointed member of the parliament
2. elected member from wards
3. elected member of the parliament
4. qualified member from a city council

(xx)  The following involve the use of more mental skills and less use of physical strength:

1. carpentry and nursing
2. farming and nursing
3. nursing and teaching
4. plumbing and lumbering