FORM FOUR GEOGRAPHY NECTA MULTIPLE CHOICE 2014

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIANATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

013 GEOGRAPHY

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours Thursday, 06thNovember 2014 a.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B, C and D.

2. Answer all questions in sections A, B and C and one (1) question from each part of section D.

3. Map extract of Songwe River (sheet 244/3) is provided.

4. Credit will be given for the use of relevant sketch maps and diagrams.

5. Calculators and cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.

6. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s)

SECTION A (25 MARKS)

Answer all questions in this section.

PHYSICAL AND MATHEMATICAL GEOGRAPHY

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

(i) Zeugens and yadangs differ in 

  1.  position of the rock strata
  2.  position of the rock in the slope
  3.  place of formation
  4.  colour of the rock on which they are formed
  5.  the type of the rock on which they are formed.
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(ii) An old age stage of the river is called

  1.  Valley Stage
  2.  Torrent Stage
  3.  Plain Stage
  4.  Mature Stage E Youthful Stage.
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(iii) The summer solstice in the northern hemisphere occurs on

  1. 23rd September
  2. 21st September
  3. 22nd December
  4. 21st March
  5. 21st June
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(iv) A Stevenson’s box is painted by white colour in order to

  1.  improve insulation
  2.  be seen clearly
  3.  decorate it
  4.  allow thermometers to be placed 
  5.  allow movement of air.
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(v) A stony desert is called

  1.  hamada 
  2.  reg 
  3.  barchan
  4.  erg 
  5.  rock pedestal.
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(vi) The temperature at Korogwe 950 metres is 24°C. What is the temperature of Kilimanjaro 5895 metres above sea level?

  1.  34°C. 
  2.  5.67°C. 
  3.  18.1°C.
  4.  10.24°C. 
  5.  32°C.
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(vii) When two lateral forces act away from each other are known as

  1.  horizontal forces
  2.  orogenic forces
  3.  vertical forces
  4.  compression forces 
  5.  tension forces.
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(viii) Water vapour is turned into water droplets in the process known as

  1.  evaporation 
  2.  convection 
  3.  saturation
  4.  condensation 
  5.  transpiration.
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(ix) Which of the following features produced by ice action is the result of both erosional and depositional activities?

  1.  Arête. 
  2.  Hanging Valley. 
  3.  Erratic.
  4.  Cirque. 
  5.  Roche Mountonee.
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(x) The name given to earthquake waves that travel within a crust is

  1.  focus 
  2.  epicentre 
  3.  seismic
  4.  surface waves 
  5.  body waves.
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