THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

011          CIVICS

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours                             Monday, 04^th November 2019 p.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of fourteen (14) questions.
2. Answer all questions in sections A and B and three (3) questions from section C.
3. Section A carries 15 marks, section B carries 40 marks and section C carries 45 marks.
4.  Cellular phones and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the examination room.
5. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A (15 Marks)

 Answer all questions in this section.

l . For each of the items (i) — (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number in the answer booklet provided.

(i)   The Headmaster/mistress of your school is not satisfied with the academic performance of the school in the Form Four National Examinations. Which of the following type of life skills will you recommend to improve the academic performance of the school?

1.  Teamwork       
2. Negotiation skills
3. Empathy                                           
4. Forming friendship
5. Peer pressure

(ii) Assume you are planning to get married, for about a year now you have developed friendship with a person of the opposite sex whom you think is the right candidate. How can you describe such kind of relationship?

1.  Premature marriage      
2. Wedding
3. Honeymoon                                     
4. Courtship
5. Marital relationship

(iii)  Makanyaga is a public servant in one of the government department who uses public office for personal gains. How can Makanyaga be termed?

1. corrupt worker
2. An intelligent worker
3. A smart worker
4. A creative worker
5. A genius worker

(iv) Which of the following indicator would best guide you to determine a country practicing a dictatorial form of government?

1.  Citizens electing their preferred political leaders and holding them accountable.
2.  Citizens enjoying fair and equal treatment before the law.
3.  Citizens punished for expressing personal views and opinions.
4.  Citizens exercising freely personal religious beliefs and worship. 
5. Citizens feeling their human dignity respected and safeguarded.

(v) Before closing the school, the Headmaster called a school assembly and allowed students to air their complaints. Which type of human right was the Headmaster fulfilling?

1. Freedom of association
2. The right to education
3. Morals rights
4. Freedom of expression
5. Equality before the law 

(vi) What message do Zebra Crossings communicate to vehicle drivers?

1.  There may be other vehicles crossing or waiting to cross the road.
2.  There may be pedestrians crossing or waiting to cross the road.
3.  To reduce speed because there is a railway crossing the road.
4. There may be traffic police monitoring speed limit.
5.  To reduce speed because there is a nearby game reserve.

(vii)    Which of the following set of cultural practices is a major mode of transmission of HIV/AIDS?

1.  Food taboos and wife beating
2.  Female genital mutilation and food taboos
3.  Food taboos and early marriages
4. Widow inheritance and wife beating
5. Female genital mutilation and widow inheritance

(viii)  The Member of Parliament for Toroka Uje constituency resigned one year after the general election. What can be done to get another representative?

1. Wait for the next general election
2. Calls for by-election
3. The President nominate another person
4. The National Electoral Commission nominates another person 
5. Call for general election

(ix)  After researching democratic practices in country X, Mashaka established that citizens in that country stand for election, vote in elections, attend political meetings, join private voluntary organizations and protest against the government. To which principle of democracy does this evidence point?

1. Rule of law     
2. Separation of power 
3. Citizen participation           
4. Free and fair election
5. Respect of human rights

(x) Monas husband died and her in laws forced Mona to marry Tulizo, her late husbands young brother. Such a family decision demonstrates.

1.  gender blindness. 
2. gender stereotyping. 
3. gender equality. 
4. gender mainstreaming. 
5. gender discrimination.