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 SECTION A

1. Which problem is likely to face a person reading a map without

a key?

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2. Why did early man stay near water bodies?

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3. How many continents make up the world?

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4. How is River Ruvuma politically important to the people of

Tanzania and Mozambique?

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5. Give any one reason why camel is able to survive desert

conditions.

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6. How does poor transport network affect trade in an area?

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7. Why is River Nile considered as a blood of Egypt?

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8. State the main function of the vice chairperson local council

one in an area.

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9. Give any one way how the government of Uganda has tried
to improve on the electricity services in rural areas.

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10.Name the main duty of the class captain in class?

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11.Who is the current secretary general of the East African

Community?

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12.Name the main tributary of River Nile in Uganda.

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13.Why did the colonialists take long to take over

Karamonja region?
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14.Apart from the East African Development Bank,

Suggest other one Organ of the East African found
in Uganda.

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15.Why is East Africa called cradle land of mankind?

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16.Why do people in semi-arid areas of Africa experience

cold nights regularly?

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17.How did rebellions help the people of Kenya to fight for

independence.

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18.How can the Electoral Commission of Uganda promote

democracy in Uganda?

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19.Name any one way how Legendary Lucky Dube of

south Africa contributed in fighting for freedom of Blacks.
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20.Why was west Africa referred to as white man’s grave?

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21.How did the colonialists forcefully establish their rule in

Africa?

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22.Suggest any one reason why Sir Samuel Baker built

port patiko?

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23.What helped Alexander Marckay to teach the word of

God in Uganda using written information?

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24.Which special name was given to the traders from India

who lent money to local traders in East Africa.

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25.Why are newspapers not widely used in Uganda?

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26.Suggest any one reason why you think many European

visitors to East Africa used Bagamoyo to Enter into East
Africa.

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27.What made Uganda to be the declared as a British

protectorate by Sir Lord Roseberry yet it was supposed to
be declared by Sir Gerald Portal?

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28.How is a zebra crossing important to a school child?

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29.How was Transkei important to blacks in South Africa.

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30.Why is man considering land as an important resource

in the environment?

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31.Name the city in African that is crossed by the prime

meridian.
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32.In the space below, illustrate the map symbol of an

airport.

33.How is a briefing day important to candidates?

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34.How are hills and mountains important to

telecommunication companies?

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35.State the main importance that will be found in the

Albertine region in five years time.

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FOR QUESTION 36-40, ANSWER EITHER CHRISTIANITY

OR ISLAM NOT BOTH.

36.Either: Give one reason why Christian fast.

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Or. Give one reason why muslims fast

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37.Either: State one promise of God to Abraham

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Or: State one promise of Allah to Abraham.

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38.Either: How can a Christian child promote love with

God.?

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Or: How can a muslim child promote love with Allah?

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39.Either: State any one way how Christian Child show

love to the people in the community.

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Or: State any one way how Muslim Child show love to the
people in the community.

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40.Either: How many days can a Christian believer take to

fast?

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Or: How many days can a Muslim believer take to fast?

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SECTION B.

41.Study the Map of Uganda below and answer the

questions in full sentences.
 (a)Why is the shaded area suitable for irrigation farming?

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(b)Which mineral was currently discovered from area marked

XXX on the map?

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(c)Use the letter Q to locate the Kazinga Channel on the map.

(d)Name the national game park marked Z on the map.

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42.(a) Mention any two reasons why Bank of Uganda is

important to the government.
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 (b) Give any two ways in which a person benefits from
keeping in a bank.
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43.(a) Name the colonial power that ruled Tanganyika
after the first the first world war.

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(b) Give any one way in which industrial growth in

Europe contributed to the colonization of Africa.

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(c) Mention any two challenges Europeans faced in the process

of colonizing Africa.

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44.The diagram below shows the organs and titles of

heads in each organs of a democratic government.
Use it to answer the questions that follow.
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GOVERNMENT

EXECUTIVE LEGISLATURE C

B E CHIEF JUSTICE

(a)Name the organ of the government marked C.

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(b)Mention the title of the heads marked;

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(c)Apart from the head of the organ, give any one other
example of people who work under C.
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45(a) John exchange a cock for matooke. What system of
trade did john practice?
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(b) State any one reason why early traders used the system of
trade in (a) above.
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(c) State any one problem caused by the system in (a) above.

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(d)Which system of trade is practiced by buying and selling

of goods using money?

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46.(a) Name any one member country of the East African

Community (EAC) which was not founder member in 1967.

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(b) Give any two reason why the East African Community was
formed.

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47.(a) Mention any two ways in which people in Uganda

acquire land.
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(b) State causes of land conflicts among people in Uganda today.

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48.The diagram below shows a formation of a physical

feature. Use it to answer the questions that follow.

(a)Name the process shown with arrows on the diagram.

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(b)Which physical future is formed in the area marked B?

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(c)What term is used to mean the slopes marked D on the

diagram above?
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(d)State any one reason why area marked C is cooler than

the area marked B on the diagram.

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In each of question 50 to 54 answer Either Christian Or Islamic

questions but don’t answer both. No Mark will be awarded to a
candidate who attempts both alternatives in a particular number.

49.Either:
(a)Mention any one book which was written by Moses.

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(b)State one in which the Bible is different from other books.

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(c)Mention any two ways in which the Bible is important to

Christians.

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(a)Mention the Holly book in Islam which was received by

prophet Musa.

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(b)State any one way in which the Qur’an is different from

other books.

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(c)Mention any two ways in which the Qur’an is important to

Muslims.

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50. Either:

(a) Mention any two groups of church leaders who conduct

marriages.

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(ii)…………………………………………………………………………………………
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(b) Give any two ways in which Christian marriages have

promoted morals among Christians
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Or:

(a) Mention any two groups of Muslim leaders who conduct

marriages.

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(ii)…………………………………………………………………………………………
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(b) Give any two ways in which marriages have promoted morals
among Muslims.

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51. Either:
(a)Write down any two ways in which Christians prepare
themselves for Christmas day.

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 (b)Mention two ways in which Christians share the joy of
Christmas with other people.
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Or:

(a)Write down any two ways in which Muslims prepare

themselves for Idd-el-fitr.

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(b)Mention two ways in which Muslims share the joy of Idd-

el-fitr with other people.
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52.Either:
(a)Mention any two roles that were played by the prophets in
Christianity.

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(b)State any ways in which prophets changed the lives of

people.
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Or:

(a)Mention any two roles that were played by the prophets in

Islam
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(b)State any ways in which prophets changed the lives of

people.

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53.Either:
(a) Where will sinners go on the day of judgement?
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(b)State any three ways in which Christians should prepare

for the day of judgment.

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(iii)…………………………………………………………………………………………
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Or:

(a) Where will sinners go on the day of judgement?

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(b)State any three ways in which Muslims should prepare for

the Day of Judgment.

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54.Either:
 (a)Mention two things you learn from Jesus Christ when he
was a child.

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(b)Give any two things Jesus Christ did to show Love to the
people.
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(ii)…………………………………………………………………………………………
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Or:

(a)Mention two things you learn from prophet Muhammad

(PBUH) when he was a child.
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(b)Give any two things Muhammad (PBUH) did to show Love

to the people.
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