NAME OF CANDIDATE CLASS

MASVINGO NAPH
GRADE SEVEN EXAMINATION, 2024

SOCIAL SCIENCE 7050/2

PAPER 2
JULY 2024 SESSION
Time: 1 hour 30 minutes

Section A
Answer all questions
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Section B Section A
1
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2
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paper. 3
4
5
Section C
Section B
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paper
Section C

TOTAL

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Section A
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1. The diagram below shows an artefact for indigenous religion

a) What is the name of this artefact?__________________________________________ [1]

b) State any one religious teaching in indigenous religion
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) Give any two religious ceremonies in indigenous religion.
(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
d) Indigenous religion had ways of protecting the environment. List down one way of preserving
the environment.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

2. a) What is meant by the term needy people?

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Give any two examples of needy people in the society.
(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
c) State any one way in which the community can help the needy.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Which organization is responsible for helping the crippled in Zimbabwe?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]
3. a) What is personal hygiene?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Give any two ways of maintaining personal hygiene.
(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
c) One communicable disease is_____________________________________________ [1]
d) State any one way in which communicable diseases can be spread.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

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4. a) Name any two ethnic groups found in Zimbabwe.

(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
b) Mbende dance originated from which part of Zimbabwe?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) How many official languages are in Zimbabwe?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]

d) Chimoyo is a heritage site found in which country?

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]
5. a) Define pollution.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Give one type of pollution caused by factory activities.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) List down two things that pollute the school environment.
(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
d) How do we maintain cleanliness in schools?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

Section B
Answer any three questions in this section
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6. a) Name any one religion which is common in Zimbabwe.

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Name any one religion that is not common in Zimbabwe.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) Give any one common teaching in all religions.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Followers of Judaism are called___________________________________________. [1]
e) Give an example of a Jewish artefact.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

7. a) Give any one form of money._____________________________________________ [1]

b) Write one use of a bank.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]

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c) An acceptable and legal way of getting money is through _______________________

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Why is budgeting important?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
e) State one effect of unemployment.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]
8. a) List any two ways of preparing for examinations.
(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
b) Complete the table below
Mineral Mining Place
Asbestos Zvishavane
Coal ________________________
________________________ Renco [2]

c) Which crop is known as white gold in Zimbabwe?

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

9. The diagram below shows food that has been reserved for later use.

a) Identify the method used to preserve the food shown above.

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) State any other method of preserving food besides the one stated above.
(i) Modern method __________________________________________________
(ii) Indigenous method __________________________________________________ [2]
c) State any one advantage of preserving food.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Which food nutrient do we mainly get from fish?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]

10. Pedestrians in Zimbabwe walk on the ______________________ side of the road. [1]

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Study the road sign below

a) What is the meaning of the road sign?

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) What measures are being taken to reduce road accidents?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) Give an example of the following types of properties.
(i) Movable _________________________________________________________
(ii) Immovable_________________________________________________________[2]
[Total: 5]
Section C
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11. a) Name any one tourist destination which is found in Chinhoyi.

_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Which tourist destination is shared by Zimbabwe and Zambia?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) Who built Great Zimbabwe?
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Give the importance of national parks and wildlife in Zimbabwe.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
e) State one benefit of tourism in Zimbabwe.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]
12. a) Name any one national,
(i) Heroine of the first Chimurenga._______________________________________
(ii) Hero of the first Chimurenga. _________________________________________ [2]
b) State one cause of the second Chimurenga.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
c) Zimbabwe attained its independence on_____________________________________ [1]
d) An agreement signed between ZANU PF and PF ZAPU to unite the people of Zimbabwe was
called____________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]
13. a) Define the word citizen.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) A citizen of Zimbabwe is called a__________________________________________ [1]
c) Give one right of a citizen.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]

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d) State two responsibilities of a citizen.

(i) __________________________________________________________________
(ii) __________________________________________________________________ [2]
[Total: 5]
14. a) State one material used by indigenous people to build a hut.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
b) Complete the table below
Type of shelter People who use it
Tonga hut __________________________
__________________________ Eskimos
[2]
c) Explain why a Tonga hut is built on stilts.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
d) Explain why shelter is important to people and animals.
_____________________________________________________________________ [1]
[Total: 5]