THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

FORM TWO NATIONAL ASSESSMENT

013 GEOGRAPHY

Duration: 2:30 Hours Year: 2025

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten (10) questions.
2. Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
3. Section A and C carry fifteen (15) marks each and section B carries seventy (70) marks.
4. All writing must be in blue or black ink, except drawings which must be in pencil.
5. Communication devices and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the assessment room.
6. Write your Assessment Number at the top right corner of every page.

SECTION A (15 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

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

(i) Sage had a tour away from his country where he experienced high temperature during day time and low temperature during the night. Which climatic region was visited by Sage?

1. Tropical climate
2. Tundra climate
3. Mountain climate
4. Hot desert climate

(ii) Gemu grows maize, potatoes and keeps hens on her farm. Identify the agriculture method practiced by her.

1. Mixed farming
2. Crop rotation
3. Shifting cultivation
4. Bush fallowing

(iii) Which type of renewable energy resource is affordable and mainly used by rural societies in Tanzania?

1. Coal
2. Natural gas
3. Fuel wood
4. Petroleum

(iv) Which type of transport will be suitable for transporting new school buses from Japan to Dar es Salaam City?

1. Land transport
2. Air transport
3. Pipe line transport
4. Water transport

(v) United States of America has large stretches of land. What time zones are accepted to avoid time confusion?

1. Several time zones
2. Dual time zones
3. Particular time zone
4. Constant time zone

(vi) Asha travelled from Tanzania to Namibia to visit Caprivi Game Park. Who is Asha in Namibia?

1. Domestic tourist
2. International geologist
3. Domestic geologist
4. International tourist

(vii) Which type of mountain is formed by cooling and solidification of hot molten materials from the interior of the Earth?

1. Volcanic mountain
2. Block mountain
3. Fold mountain
4. Residual mountain

(viii) Aksh was told by his teacher to use scale of a map which is written in a division. Which map scale will he use?

1. Linear scale
2. Statement scale
3. Representative fraction scale
4. Medium scale

(ix) Rabia's father is working in an industry which changes leather to shoes. What type of industry is that?

1. Fabricating industry
2. Processing industry
3. Chemical industry
4. Textile industry

(x) Which mineral among the following is used for cutting and shaping glass into different shapes?

1. Coal
2. Copper
3. Diamond
4. Iron