THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA, PRIME MINISTR'S OFFICE-RALG

FORM III JOINT ANNUAL EXAMINATION

011 CIVICS

TIME: 3 Hours November 2026

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions.
2. Answer all questions from sections A, B and two (2) questions from section C.
3. Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B fifty-four (54) marks and section C carries thirty (30) marks.

SECTION A (15 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

1. For each of the items (i) – (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.

(i) The headmaster/mistress of your school is not satisfied with the academic performance of the school in the form four nation Examinations. Which of the following type of life skills will you recommend to improve the academic performance?

1. Teamwork
2. Negotiation skills
3. Empathy
4. Forming friendship
5. Peer pressure

(ii) Which of the following indicator would best guide you to determine a country practicing a dictatorial government?

1. Citizens electing their preferred political leaders and hold them accountable.
2. Citizens enjoying fair and equal treatment before the law
3. Citizens punished for expressing personal views and opinions
4. Citizen exercising freely personal religious beliefs and worship
5. Citizens feeling their human dignity respected and safeguarded

(iii) Mona’s husband died and her in-laws forced her to marry Tulizo, her late husband’s young brother. Such a family decision demonstrates_______________

1. Gender blindness
2. Gender stereotyping
3. Gender Equality
4. Gender mainstreaming
5. Gender discrimination

(iv) Which of the following are major pillars of the state?

1. Executive, Armed forces, and legislature
2. The president, the prime minister, and the chief justice
3. Executive, Legislature and judiciary
4. Executive, Armed force and judiciary
5. Parliament, president and National assembly

(v) A person’s ability to appreciate him/herself is known as

1. Self-submissive
2. Self-assertive
3. Self-awareness
4. Self-esteem
5. Self-aggressive

(vi) Which among of the following institution is a social security scheme?

1. NMB
2. CRDB
3. NBC.
4. PSPF
5. TPB

(vii) The ability of a person to feel and share another person’s emotion is known as

1. Self-esteem
2. Self-worth
3. Empathy
4. Self-assertive
5. Love

(viii) Many Tanzanians fail to get loans from the banks due to;

1. Lack of entrepreneur skills and security
2. Lack of proper Identification
3. Lack of enough financial institution
4. Ignorance
5. Most Tanzanians to do not need loans

(ix) Many Tanzanian societies believe that boys are superior than girls. By using this statement what concept of gender is this?

1. Gender discrimination
2. Gender mainstreaming
3. Gender blindness
4. Gender analysis
5. Gender stereotyping

(x) The right to voluntarily belong to any organization is known as

1. Freedom of expression
2. The right to life
3. Freedom of association
4. Freedom of assembly
5. Social services

2. Match the responses in List B with the phrases in List A by writing the letter of the correct response from List B beside the item number of List A in your answer booklet. Each choice in column I) may be used once, more than once or not at all.

SECTION B (54 Marks)

Answer all questions from this section.

3. Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow;

Suicide is one of the critical problem of adolescents today. This disastrous act is committed for different reasons. Some adolescents often feel that death is the only way out of intolerable situations. those terminally ill and those incapacities by serious illness or injuries commit suicide to draw attention, to teach those who hurt them a lesson and to punish themselves for the shame they might cause to others. Most adolescents who commit suicide do so as to reaction to previous distressing events. such common events include conflicts within the adolescent families, their failure to live up to the parents or guardian’s expectations and adolescent failure to develop adequate interpersonal relationship within their families. These events often lead to suicide and signals such as threatening to commit suicide. The signal suicide among adolescents includes previous attempt, threat to commit suicide, feeling of alienation and loneliness especially depression. Other signals are lack of adequate impulse control, unexpected severe and prolonged stress and negative emotions.

(a) Provide a suitable title for the passage

(b) What is the attitude of some adolescents toward death?

(c) Mention any two factors from the passage that compel some of the youth to commit suicide.

(d) List down any two suicide signals the adolescents

(e) What is the attitude of the author towards suicide tendencies among the adolescents?

4. In five points signify the effects of poverty in any society.

5. Suppose you are the community development officer, explain to the community role of the government in economic development to Tanzanians (five points)

6. By providing five points, identify the problems that face women in Tanzania.

7. In five points, show the non-union matters of the united republic of Tanzania to Tanzanians.

8. Why marriage counselors advocate for family stability? (Five points)

SECTION C: (30 MARKS)

Answer only two (02) questions in this section.

9. Discuss five (05) strategies that can be used to alleviate poverty to the third world country like Tanzania.

10. Tanzania is a signatory of the 1984 united nations Declaration of Human rights. To what extent are human rights protected in Tanzania? (Provide five points)

11. Examine the importance of life skills to the youth by giving six points

PRESIDENT'S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

FORM THREE ANNUAL EXAMINATION

011 CIVICS

TIME: 3:00 Hours November, 2025

INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions.
2. Answer all questions in sections A and B and any two questions from section C.
3. Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B carries fifty-four (54) marks and section C carries thirty (30) marks.
4. All writing must be in blue or black ink.
5. Write your name at the top right hand corner of every page of your answer sheet.
6. Communication devices and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.

SECTION A: (16 MARKS)

1. For each of the items (i – x) choose the most correct answer from among the given alternatives and write it’s letter beside the item number in the box.

(i) Studying civics subjects, helps the student to understand the rights, duties and responsibilities of:

1. Leader 
2. Politicians 
3. Citizens
4. Citizenship
5. Special groups

(ii) Both Tinna and Timma are married to the same man called Imma. What is the best term to describe such a marital relationship?

1. Monogamy 
2. Polyandry 
3. Marriage
4. Bigamy
5. Polygamy

(iii) Tanzania has many national symbols one of them symbolizes the freedom, peace, unity, hope and enlightenment of Tanzanians. This symbol was first lit on the top of mount Kilimanjaro on 9^th December 1961. Which among the following symbols is referred here?

1. National flag
2. National song anthem
3. Uhuru torch
4. National currency
5. National language

(iv) Elections held between the general elections to fill a parliamentary or councilors seat is called

1. By – elections 
2. Democratic elections 
3. Constituency elections
4. Referendum
5. Representative elections

(v) The village char person uses his power to arrest and send to the police station some villagers without even listening to them which one among the following freedom is the chairman against?

1. Freedom of owning properties 
2. Freedom of movement 
3. Freedom of participation
4. Freedom of association
5. Freedom of expression

(vi) Tausi is a form three student who is very active in communication techniques that enables two sides to reach agreement or compromise. What kind of skills does Sophia has?

1. Empath 
2. Negotiation skills
3. Friendship formation
4. Peer pressure
5. Sympathy

(vii) A good citizen is the one who has a share in his /her country’s prosperity how can you participate in contributing to the national development as a good citizen. 

1. Watching football matches, betting and pay for bonanza 
2. Paying title, visiting he sick and the old.
3. Paying or tax, and participating in female genital mutilation
4. Helping the need, practing other people’s rights and fighting
5. Paying tax, participating in political activities and proper use of public facilities.

(viii) Which among the following types of democracy involves the participation of all adults citizen in public decisions?

1. Indirect democracy
2. Representative democracy 
3. Direct democracy
4. Infant democracy
5. Liberal democracy

(ix) Every citizen of Tanzania has the right to own property but the government restricts unmonitored ownership of guns by citizens to maintain safety. This event is referred as.

1. Abuse of human rights 
2. Dictatorial leadership
3. Good governance
4. Limitation of human rights
5. Safety assurance

(x) A situation in which the law maintains order. Protects the human rights and limits the power of government is known as.

1. Rule of law
2. Rule of people 
3. Human rights
4. Consensus
5. Rule of rights

2. Match the items in list A with the response in list B by writing the letter of the correct response besides the item number in the answers provided.

SECTION B: (54 MARKS)

Answer all questions in this section.

3. Family is very important pillar of development to any society. As a family member, explain any six (6) consequences of family instability.

4. Skills are both inborn and acquired since others have natural skill and others learn through formal means or interaction with other people. Suggest six (6) agents that promote life skills among children.

5. Which six (6) suggestions will you provide to your friends based on the criteria for ensuring that the 2025 general election will be free and fair

6. You closer friend faces difficulties to solve the problem encountering his family. Highlight five (5) ways that you can use to help your friend to solve the problem.

7. In the village meeting the chairperson told he villagers that “there are many forms of government applied by different countries in the world including Tanzania” As a form three student, use the knowledge you have studied in civics to support the chairperson by using six (6) points.

8. Suppose you have been invited as a guest speaker in a certain village meeting , with six (6) points tell them why they should discourage female genital mutilation.

SECTION C (30 MARKS): 

Answer any two (2) questions in this section.

9. Currently the government of Tanzania is focusing to reduce the number of illiterate people especially in rural areas through expanding the provision of education service. As a form three student, use your experience to provide six (6) challenges facing education sector in Tanzania.

10. Despite of all the strategies undertaken by the Tanzania government to reduce the level of poverty still Tanzania is among the poor countries in Africa. Suggest six (6) measures that can be used by the government to reduce the problem in our country.

11. “ private sector plays a significant role in provision of social services in a way that it complements the government efforts to bring about development in a country.” With vivid examples, discuss three (3) challenges facing this sector and three (3) strategies to improve the said sector.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA PRESIDENT’S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 

FORM THREE ANNUAL EXAMINATION 

011 CIVICS 

Time: 3 Hours NOVEMBER, 2025

INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper consists of three sections A, B and C.
2. Answer all questions  in sections A and B and  two (2)  questions from section C.
3. Write your answers in the spaces provided in the answer booklet.
4. Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination  room.
5. All drawings should be neat and labeled where applicable.

SECTION A (20 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section.

1. Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given and write its letter in  your answer booklet.

(i) One of the major causes of poverty in Tanzania is: 

1. Excessive use of technology 
2. Overdependence on foreign aid 
3. Good infrastructure 
4. Low illiteracy levels

(ii) Which of the following is a  life skill ? 

1. Reading newspapers 
2. Effective communication 
3. Eating balanced diet 
4. Sleeping regularly

(iii) The constitution of Tanzania guarantees citizens the right to: 

1. Overthrow government 
2. Equal protection before the law
3. Avoid paying taxes 
4. Disobey laws freely

(iv) Which organ is responsible for making laws in Tanzania? 

1. The Cabinet 
2. The Judiciary 
3. The Parliament 
4. The Executive

(v) Gender equality means: 

1. Women should dominate men 
2. Equal opportunities for both men and women 
3. Men should always be leaders 
4. Women should avoid politics

(vi) A good leader is best described as one who: 

1. Forces decisions without listening 
2. Encourages teamwork and accountability 
3. Uses power for personal gain 
4. Ignores followers’ needs

(vii) The colours of the national flag represent all except: 

1. Agricultural resources 
2. National unity 
3. Mineral wealth 
4. Blood of martyrs

(viii) Which of the following is the  correct road safety practice ? 

1. Crossing the road anywhere 
2. Ignoring traffic lights 
3. Using pedestrian crossings 
4. Riding without helmet

(ix) The marriage law in Tanzania prohibits marriage below the age of: 

1. 12 years 
2. 14 years 
3. 15 years 
4. 18 years

(x) Responsible citizenship involves: 

1. Disrespecting national symbols
2. Evading taxes 
3. Voting during elections 
4. Engaging in corruption

2. Match the descriptions in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing  the letter of the correct response beside the item number.

SECTION B (54 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section. Each question carries 9 marks.

3. Poverty in Tanzania remains a challenge despite efforts to fight it. (a) Define poverty. (b) Explain three causes of poverty in Tanzania. (c) Suggest three possible solutions to reduce poverty in Tanzania.

4. Study the diagram below carefully and then answer the questions that follow.

(a) Identify the diagram shown. 

(b) Explain the meaning of each colour in road safety. (c) Give three reasons why road safety education is important for citizens.

5. (a) Define leadership. 

(b) Outline three qualities of a good leader. 

(c) Explain three importance of life skills to youth.

6. (a) Define the term “Constitution.” 

(b) Give three functions of the Constitution of Tanzania. 

(c) Explain three consequences of violating constitutional provisions.

7. (a) Define social development. 

(b) Describe three indicators of economic development in Tanzania. 

(c) Suggest three ways in which citizens can promote social development.

8. (a) Define courtship. 

(b) Give three importance of courtship before marriage. (c) Explain three problems that may result from early marriage.

SECTION C (30 Marks)

Answer any two (2) questions from this section. Each question carries 15 marks.

9. “Gender equality is vital for national development.”  Discuss this statement with  reference to Tanzania.

10. With vivid examples, analyze the responsibilities of good citizenship in  Tanzania today.

11. Life skills help young people to cope with daily challenges. Examine the role of  life skills in promoting responsible behavior among Tanzanian youth.

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES

ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS -2023

CIVICS FORM THREE

TIME: 3HRS

INSTRUCTIONS

1. This paper consists of section A, B and C with fourteen (14) questions.
2. Answer ALL questions in section A and B and three (3) questions from section C
3. Section A carries fifteen (15) marks, section B forty (70) marks and section C forty-five (15) marks
4. Cellular phones and unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room
5. Write your name on every page of your answer sheet(s)

SECTION A (16 MARKS)

1. For each of items (i) – (x), Choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside item number

1. The ability of a person to understand who you are in terms of behavior, what you can do and what you cannot do is called.

1. Self services
2. Self-awareness
3. Self-esteem
4. Coping with emotion
5. Self-worth

2. What would be your opinion on course of road accident in which a pedestrians was run over by a high-speed ambulance while crossing the roads

1. Ambulance drivers fatique
2. Lack of road safety education
3. Pedestrian negligence
4. Drivers negligence
5. Absence of traffic police

3. The makonde are famous in Tanzania their skills in making carvings of various types. How do you characterize such carving

1. Tradition
2. Performing art
3. Arts
4. Craft
5. Norms

4. Miss Lisa born in Chawino District in Dodoma and both of her are natives of Tanzania. Therefore Lisa is a citizens of Tanzania by

1. Naturalization
2. Descent
3. Registration
4. Birth
5. Dual citizenship

5. Which one of the following represents a state of disorder due to the absence of a controlling system

1. Aristocracy
2. Anarchy
3. Theocracy
4. Monarchy
5. Transitional

6. General perception or assumption constructed by the society towards men or women are referred to as

1. Gender Blondness
2. Gender equity
3. Gender stereotype
4. Gender relation
5. Gender biasness

7. Mr. Evans wanted to Mary Magreth, but was given some conditions that he supposed to send a gift first to the bride or her parents in order to get a wife. Such a gift commonly termed as

1. Inheritance
2. Dowry
3. Engagement
4. Courtship
5. Dating

8. People benefit from development of science and technology on a result of globalization whereby they purchase and sell goods online through social media. Such economic system is referred as

1. Marketing
2. Telegraphic business
3. Globalization index
4. Global economy
5. International business

9. Mr. Emmanuel went to Dar es Salaam where she lives with different relatives, one of them does not each beef meat, goat, as those food are termed as forbidders things to be used such cultural perception is referred to a s

1. Food ethics
2. Food selectivity
3. Food taboos
4. Food norms
5. Folk ways

10. The government of Tanzania derives all its power and authority from people through;

1. Mass rally
2. Elections
3. Revolution
4. Coup-detat
5. Hereditary

2. Match the following explanation in LIST A with the corresponding symbols from LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response beside item number in space provided

SECTION B (54 Marks)

Answer all questions in this section

3. Briefly explain six factors that can enhance economic development of the people in Tanzania
4. Many schools in Tanzania has reported an increase in disciplinary cases related to students behavior in six points briefly explain the impact of such cases.
5. To a great extent, roads casualties in Tanzania are man-made phenomena. How far is this statement true? (Use six point)
6. In six points, justify why a democratic election is important in maintaining peace and security
7. Tanzania is a poor country, riddled with poverty, justifies this statement.
8. Briefly explain the effect of Human rights abuse to a country like Tanzania give six points

SECTION C (30 Marks)

Answer two (2) Questions from this section

9. What is the role of formal sector in spear heading development of Tanzania economy justify using five points
10. How does Tanzania implements democratic principles
11. Briefly explain good traits of any leader in society

THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

COMPETENCY BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES

CIVICSFORM THREE

TIME: 3 HOURSNOVEMBER 2022

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists of sections A, B & C.
2. Answer all questions in section A and B and only three questions in section C.
3. Section A carry 15 marks, section B carry 40 marks and section C carry 45 marks
4. Cellular phones are not allowed in the Examination Room
5. Write your Examination number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A: (15 MARKS)

1. For each of the items (i)-(x). choose the correct among the given alternatives and write it letter beside the item number in the answer sheet provided:

1. The ability of a person to feel and share another person’s emotion is known as:

1. Self-esteem
2. Self-worth
3. Empathy
4. Self-assertive
5. Love

2. Which among the following institutions is a social security scheme?

1. NMB
2. CRDB
3. NBC
4. PSPF
5. TPB

3. After Nyaburuma researching democratic practices in his country established that citizens, stands for election, vote to select leader, attend, political meeting join private voluntary organization and protest against the government to which principle of democracy does this evidence point?

1. Respect of human rights
2. Citizen, participation
3. Separation of power
4. Rule of law
5. Free and fair election

4. The following are the responsibilities of the president of Tanzania as prescribed by the constitution except:

1. Head of ruling political party
2. Head of the public services
3. Head of the state
4. Head of the government affairs
5. Commander in chief of the Armed forces

5. Many Tanzanians to get loans from the banks due to:

1. Lack of entrepreneur skills and security
2. Lack of proper identification
3. Lack of enough financial institution
4. Ignorance
5. Most Tanzanians to do not need loans

6. Many Tanzanians societies believe that boys are supervisor than girls. By using this statement which concept of Gender is this?

1. Gender discrimination
2. Gender mainstreaming
3. Gender blindness
4. Gender analysis
5. Gender stereotyping

7. The member of Parliament for Mkwajuni constituency passed away seven months after the general election. What can be done to get another representative?

1. Call for general election
2. Wait for the next general election
3. Calls for by election
4. The president nominates another person
5. The National Electoral Commission nominate another person

8. Soon after being registered every political party formulate its own:

1. Cabinet
2. Vision, mission and policies
3. Couples
4. National constitution
5. The government within the country

9. Selecting the best option after learning the consequences of each option is called:

1. Problem solving skills
2. Self awareness
3. Creative thinking
4. Rational Decision making
5. Self esteem

10. Which of the following are the major pillars of the stated?

1. Executive, armed forces and legislature
2. The President the speaker and the Prime Minister
3. The President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice
4. Executive, armed forces and Judiciary
5. Executive, Legislature and Judiciary

2. Match the items in List A with the correct response in List B by writing the letter of the corresponding response beside the item number in the answer sheet provided:

SECTION B: (40 MRKS)

Answer all questions in this section.

3. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions which follow:

Suicide is one of the critical problems of adolescents today. This disastrous act is committed for different reasons. Some adolescents often feel that death is the only way out of intolerable situations. Those terminally ill and those in capacities by serious illness or injuries commit suicide to avoid further pain. Yet others commit suicide to draw attention, to teach those who hurt them a lesson and to punish themselves for the shame they might have caused to others.

Most adolescents who commit suicide do so as a reaction to previous distressing events. Such common events include conflicts within the adolescent’s families, their failure to live up to the parents’ or guardians’ expectations and the adolescent’s failure to develop adequate interpersonal relationships within their families. These events often lead to suicide signals such as threatening to commit suicide or displaying actual tendencies to suicide and serious suicide attempts whereby the adolescent survives or lead to actual suicide.

The signals of suicide among adolescent includes previous attempts, threat to commit suicide, feeling of alienation and loneliness and the presence of mental illness especially depression. Other signals are lack of adequate impulse control, unexpected severe and prolonged stress and negative emotions.

QUESTIONS:

1. Provide a suitable title for the passage
2. What is the altitude of some adolescents toward death?
3. Mention any two factors from the passage that compel some of the youth to commit suicide.
4. List down any two suicide signals the adolescents
5. What is the altitude of the author towards suicide tendencies among the adolescents?

4. In five points signify the effect of poverty in any society.

5. Suppose you are the community development officer, explain to the community the role of the government in the provision of social services to Tanzanians. (Five points)

6. Provide five points, showing the non-union matters of the Unite Republic of Tanzania to Tanzanians.

7. In five points, mention the institutes responsible for promoting and preserving the national culture.

8. In five points, identify the problems that face women in Tanzania.

9. If you are to deliver a talk to your community of responsible decision making, which five merits of making responsible decision will you consider?

10. Suppose you have graduated O’ level studies at Mchapakazi secondary school. You have now employed as a Permanent Development Office. What advice would you give to the students on the importance of work to self-development.

SECTION C: (45 MARKS)

Answer three (3) questions from this section. Each question carries 15 marks.

11. Discuss five (5) strategies that can be used to alleviate poverty to the third world countries like Tanzania.

12. Tanzania is a signatory of the 1984 United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. To what extent are human rights protected in Tanzania? Provide five points.
13. “Failure to obtain and use life skills caused many problems.” This statement was said by the psychologist who addressed the group of youth and parents. Being among the youth who attended there propose five problems that are associated with his statement.
14. In five points explain the challenges facing the government of Tanzania in the provision of social services

THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES

CIVICS   ANNUAL   EXAMINATION

FORM THREE-NOVEMBER 2021

CODE  011                                                       CIVICS

TIME: 3:00  HOURS 

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. This paper consists of sections A, B & C.
2. Answer all questions in section A and B and only three questions in section C.
3. Section A carry 15 marks, section B carry 40 marks and section C carry 45 marks
4. Cellular phones are not allowed in the Examination Room
5. Write your Examination number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A: (15 MARKS)

1. For each of the items (i)-(x). choose the correct among the given alternatives and write it letter beside the item number in the answer sheet provided:

1. The ability of a person to feel and share another person’s emotion is known as:

 A: Self-esteem    B: Self-worth

 C: Empathy    D: Self-assertive

 E: Love

2. Which among the following institutions is a social security scheme?

 A: NMB  B: CRDB          C: NBC  

 D: PSPF  E: TPB

3. After Nyaburuma researching democratic practices in his country established that citizens, stands for election, vote to select leader, attend, political meeting join private voluntary organization and protest against the government to which principle of democracy does this evidence point?

 A: Respect of human rights  B: Citizen, participation

 C: Separation of power   D: Rule of law

 D: Free and fair election

4. The following are the responsibilities of the president of Tanzania as prescribed by the constitution except:

 A: Head of ruling political party 

 B: Head of the public services

 C: Head of the state

 D: Head of the government affairs

 E: Commander in chief of the Armed forces

5. Many Tanzanians fail to get loans from the banks due to:

 A: Lack of entrepreneur skills and security

 B: Lack of proper identification

 C: Lack of enough financial institution

 D: Ignorance

 E: Most Tanzanians to do not need loans

6. Many Tanzanians societies believe that boys are superior than girls. By using this statement which concept of Gender is this?

A: Gender discrimination  B: Gender mainstreaming

C: Gender blindness  D: Gender analysis

E: Gender stereotyping 

7. The member of Parliament for Mkwajuni constituency passed away seven months after the general election. What can be done to get another representative?

 A: Call for general election

 B: Wait for the next general election

 C: Calls for by election

 D: The president nominates another person

 E: The National Electoral Commission nominate another person

8. Soon after being registered every political party formulate its own:

 A: Cabinet   B: Vision, mission and policies

 C: Couples   D: National constitution

 E: The government within the country

9. Selecting the best option after learning the consequences of each option is called:

 A: Problem solving skills  B: Self awareness

 C: Creative thinking  D: Rational Decision making

 E: Self esteem

10. Which of the following are the major pillars of the state?

 A: Executive, armed forces and legislature

 B: The President the speaker and the Prime Minister

 C: The President, the Prime Minister and the Chief Justice 

 D: Executive, armed forces and Judiciary

 E: Executive, Legislature and Judiciary

2. Match the items in List A with the correct response in List B by writing the letter of the corresponding response beside the item number in the answer sheet provided:

SECTION B: (40 MRKS)

Answer all questions in this section.

3. Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions which follow:

 Suicide is one of the critical problems of adolescents today. This disastrous act is committed for different reasons. Some adolescents often feel that death is the only way out of intolerable situations. Those terminally ill and those in capacities by serious illness or injuries commit suicide to avoid further pain. Yet others commit suicide to draw attention, to teach those who hurt them a lesson and to punish themselves for the shame they might have caused to others.

 Most adolescents who commit suicide do so as a reaction to previous distressing events. Such common events include conflicts within the adolescent’s families, their failure to live up to the parents’ or guardians’ expectations and the adolescent’s failure to develop adequate interpersonal relationships within their families. These events often lead to suicide signals such as threatening to commit suicide or displaying actual tendencies to suicide and serious suicide attempts whereby the adolescent survives or lead to actual suicide.

 The signals of suicide among adolescent includes previous attempts, threat to commit suicide, feeling of alienation and loneliness and the presence of mental illness especially depression. Other signals are lack of adequate impulse control, unexpected severe and prolonged stress and negative emotions.

 QUESTIONS:

1. Provide a suitable title for the passage
2. What is the attitude of some adolescents toward death?
3. Mention any two factors from the passage that compel some of the youth to commit suicide.
4. List down any two suicide signals the adolescents
5. What is the altitude of the author towards suicide tendencies among the adolescents?

4. In five points signify the effect of poverty in any society.

5. Suppose you are the community development officer, explain to the community the role of the government in economic development  to Tanzanians. (Five points)

6. Provide five points, showing the non-union matters of the Unite Republic of Tanzania to Tanzanians.

7. In five points, identify the problems that face women in Tanzania.

8. If you are to deliver a talk to your community on life skills, which five merits of life skills will you consider?

9. Suppose you have graduated O’ level studies at Mchapakazi secondary school. You have now employed as a Permanent Development Office. What advice would you give to the students on the importance of work to self-development.

SECTION C: (45 MARKS)

Answer three (3) questions from this section. Each question carries 15 marks.

10. Discuss five (5) strategies that can be used to alleviate poverty to the third world countries like Tanzania.

11. Tanzania is a signatory of the 1984 United Nations Declaration of Human Rights. To what extent are human rights protected in Tanzania? Provide five points.

12.  What evidence would you use to show the importance of social development in a society? Give five points,