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PRESIDENT’S OFFICE
REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
MTAMA DISTRICT COUNCIL

FORM TWO DISTRICT PROFICIENCY TEST FEBRUARY, 2024

011 CIVICS

TIME 2:30 Hours Tuesday, 13th February, 2024 PM

Instructions
1. This paper consists of Section A, B and C
2. Answer all questions in Section A and B and one question from Section C.
3. Section A carry 30 Marks, Section B carries 50 Marks and Section C carries 20 Marks

Section A (30 MARKS)

1. for each of the items chooses the correct answer among the given alternatives and writes its letter below
I. Social group of people living together with their own government, language, traditions and history is called
A. Community.
B. Family
C. Government.
D. Nation

II. Which of the following promotes proper behaviour among the people in your village
A. Religious teaching
B. Police
C. Prisons
D. Judiciary

III. The man and woman in court of arms represent

A. Family
B. Gender equality
C. Unity and cooperation
D. Single parent family

IV. What does blue color in Tanzania nation flag represent?

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A. Independence
B. National festival
C. Minerals deposit
D. Water bodies

V. The ability of an individual to feel and take problems of others as your own problems is called
A. Assertiveness
B. Sympathy
C. Empathy
D. Awareness

VI. Killing suspected criminals without giving them a fair of trial in court of law referred to
A. Limitation of human rights
B. Human rights abuse
C. Death
D. People power

VII. Which of the following are components of a nation

A. People, territory, government and culture
B. Territory, sovereignty, people and flag
C. Government, country, sovereignty and people
D. Peace, national language, common traditions and history

VIII. Which of the following is not a special group

A. Children
B. Refugees
C. Parents
D. Street children

IX. This is the day used to commemorate the birth of the prophet Muhammad (S. A.W)
A. Maulid Day
B. Eid el Fitr
C. Eid el Hajj
D. Boxing day

X. ........ is main source of life skills in Tanzania

A. School
B. Mass Media
C. Family
D. Internet

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2. Match the statement in list A with correct explanation in list B

List A List B
I. Orphans’ children A. group of people in community with special needs
B. lower their body immunity making them sick and
II. Street children unable to work
III. Refugees C. Are children under the age of 18 who lost one or
IV. People with disabilities both biological parents
V. The elderly D. These are individuals with physical, mental or
psychology problems that make it difficult to work
E. These are people who run away from their
homeland for reasons such as wars and conflicts
F. these are children with neither permanent residence
nor family to care of them.

SECTION B (50 MARKS)

3. Kijonjo and his whole family think celebrating National festival and public holidays is wasting time and
money. Convince them by telling five importances of national festival and public holidays.
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4. As a form one civics expert define the following terms and give two importance of each term.
a). Civics........................................................................................................................................................
b). Importance of civics
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c). National flag........................................................................................................................................
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d). Importance of National flag
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5. Outline four ways that a parents can abuse human rights to his or her children
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6. With five points mention five sources of life skills
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7. Describe five importance of proper behavior to an individual
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8. Mention factors that contribute stable family stability
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SECTION C (20 MARKS)

Choose and answer only one question
9. With five points explain what will happen if family members fail to fulfill family responsibility

10. Civics subject is part and parcel of our life”, with five points justify this argument by providing
importance of studying civics

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