THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

011 CIVICS

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

TIME: 2 Hours 30 Minutes  November 2005 p.m.

Instructions

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

2. Answer all questions in sections A and B, then choose three (3) questions from section C.

3. Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.

4. Electronic calculators are not allowed in the examination room.

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

SECTION A (20 marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

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

(i) Which one among the following is not true about factors which have promoted national integrity in Tanzania:

1. Secularism
2. Kiswahili language
3. Arusha Declaration
4. Monopartism
5. Regionalism

(ii) While reproductive right is a legal right, the right to life is a right.

1. moral
2. life
3. democratic
4. constitutional
5. religious

(iii) The union between Tanganyika and Zanzibar was influenced by the:

1. Zanzibar Revolution 
2. desire for security for both Tanganyika and Zanzibar
3. natural wealth of Zanzibar
4. desire of Tanganyika leaders to meet their interests
5. fear of Karume to be overthrown from power

(iv)The 1965 interim constitution of Tanzania introduced:

1. Union government 
2. Party supremacy
3. Monoparty system
4. Arusha Declaration
5. Multipartism

(v)"The parliament of Tanzania is unicameral", this means, it:

1. proposes laws
2. has one house of parliament
3. has two houses of parliament
4. approves state budget
5. respects the ruling party

Total value of all products and services produced or provided in a country in a year is known as gross national:

1. product
2. capital
3. development
4. surplus 
5. profit

(vii)In the Tanzania's legal system the punishment for manslaughter is:

1. death sentence
2. the parole
3. deportation
4. detention
5. life imprisonment

(viii)Inheritance of spouses, sex preference, food taboos and circumcision of women are some of:

1. cultural practices affecting women
2. socio-cultural practices affecting women
3. socio-economic practices affecting women
4. political practices affecting women
5. women empowerment activities

(ix)Who was the first chair-person of the defunct Organization of African Unity?

1. Julius K. Nyerere
2. Kwame Nkrumah
3. Leopold Senghor
4. Patrice Lumumba 
5. Haille Sellassie

(x)A full-fledged gender national machinery is:

1. the World Conference on Women held in Beijing China
2. the Ministry of Community Development, Women and Children Affairs
3. UNICEF 
4. CEDAW
5. TAMWA