1. Name one document that can be used to identify Uganda citizens
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2. Mention any one group of people who bring goods nearer to your community
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3. Which sub-ethic group in East Africa originated from the Ethiopian highlands?
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4. What discovery enabled the earth man to start sleeping in caves?
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5. Name the mineral that is used for making electric wires
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6. Why is food one of the basic human needs?
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7. Name the water body that is found at the western coast of Africa.
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8. Name the source of the raw material for making clay pots
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9. Give any one advantage of locking doors and windows at night
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10. Why is New York City important in the daily running of united nations’ activities?
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11. Mention any one of the citrus fruits grown in the Mediterranean climate region of Africa.
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12. State any one challenge that fishermen in Uganda face in carrying out their work.
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13. What does the symbol below represent on the Uganda National Coat of Arms

 

14. How did Semei Kakungulu contribute to the development of Eastern Uganda during colonial rules?
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15. Mention any danger that children living on streets face.
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16. State any one way in which human labour is important in an industry
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17. Mention any one cause of domestic violence in our community
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18. Why is cattle keeping one of the most important economic activities in Uganda?
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19. What role did African traditional leaders play in defending their independence during colonial rule?
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20. How is proper disposal of plastic and polythene bags useful to the environment?
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21. How did he East African Countries solve the problem of limited market for goods in 1967?
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22. Mention any one way in which electricity cost can be minimized at home
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23. Give any one reason why smuggling of goods should not be allowed in a country
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Study the diagram below of a landscape and answer questions 24 and 25.


24. How can farmers of area marked A control soil erosion?
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25. State any one challenge faced by people living in area marked B.
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26. How is Uganda different from Liberia of colonization?
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27. Mention any one benefit that people living near lake Katwe have.
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28. Mention any one peaceful method that Europeans used to acquire colonies in Africa.
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29. State one reason why the government of Uganda is encouraging people to join technical schools
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30. Why do the coastal areas of East Africa experience high temperature?
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31. Give one way in which forceful registration of guns led to Lamogi rebellion
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32. Mention any one importance of oases to the crop farmers in the desert area of Africa.
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33. What will the time be in a country at 60o E if it is 1:00 p.m at the Greenwich Mean Time?
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34. Mention any one advantage of electing leaders using the secret ballot system.
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35. How do civil servants benefit from government revenue?
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For each of the questions 36 to 40, answer EITHER the Christian OR Islamic question but not both. No marks will be awarded to a candidate who attempts both alternatives in a particular number.
36. EITHER:
Name any one symbol of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost day.
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OR
Name any one symbol of Islam on a mosque
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37. EITHER
Name the person who led the Israelites out of Egypt
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OR
Name the prophet who led the Banu Israelites out of Egypt
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38. EITHER
How should you as a Christian treat those who mistreat you?
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OR
How should you as Muslim treat those who mistreat you?
39. EITHER
Name any one book of the law in the Bible.
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OR
Name the Holy Book in Islam that was revealed to Prophet Musa
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40. EITHER
Name the mountain where Moses received the Ten commandments
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OR
Name the mountain where Prophet Muhammad P.B.U.H received the first revelation.

SECTION B
41. (a) What do we call the movement of people from villages to towns for settlement?
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(b) State any two reasons why people migrate from Villages to towns

(c) Mention any one challenge faced by people who live in towns.

42. Study the sketch map of East Africa below and then answer the questions that follow.

a) Name the ethnic group that settled in the area marked T
b) Mention any one of the archeological sites in the are marked S.
c) State any one reason why colonialists were interested in finding out the source of River marked Q above.
d) Give any one reason why most explorers first went to Island marked R before entering the interior of East Africa.

43. a) In which country did the Maji-Maji rebellion taka place?
b) State any two causes of the Maji-Maji rebellion
c) Mention any one negative effect of the Maji-Maji rebellion on the Africans.

44. Match the items in List A to those in list B

A: Livestock

B: Importance

  1. Dairy cattle
  2. Ranching
  3. Poultry
  4. Merino sheep

-          Kept for eggs

-          Source of wool

-          Keeping cattle for beef

-          Kept for production milk

(i) Dairy cattle …………………………………………………………………………………….
(ii)Ranching …………………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) Poultry …………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) Merino sheep ………………………………………………………………….

45. Study the sketch map of Africa below and then answer the questions that follow.

a) What process led to the formation of the mountain marked X?
b) Describe the climate of the shaded area marked P.
c) State any one factor which influences the vegetation in the area marked W.
d) On the map above, shade a region that experiences Mediterranean type of climate.

46. a)State any two local materials from the environment which are used to make crafts.

b)Mention any two examples of crafts made from local materials

47. a)Name any two elements of climate that influence human settlement
b) What term is used when the sun is overhead the equator?

48. a)What are Agro-based industries?
b)Mention any two ways in which electricity is important in the establishment of an industry.
c)State any one way in which industries have promoted economic development of an industry.

49. a)What do we call a place where remains of early man are kept for study and tourism?
b)How did Bachwezi promote the following sectors in Uganda?
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(ii)Mining ……………………………………………………………………….
c) Give one reason why the Bachwezi dug ditches around Bigobyamugenyi

50. a)Name the trading company that constructed the Uganda Railwat

b)Mention any one problem faced by the builders of the Uganda Rwailway at each of the following places:
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(ii) Tsavo National Game Park ………………………….
c) How did the building of the Uganda railway help to stop slave trade in Eat Africa

For each of the questions 51 to 55, answer EITHER Christian OR Islamic questions but not both.
51. EITHER:
a)Name the miracle Jesus performed while in a boat with his disciples.

b)Give any one reason why Jesus performed miracles in his teaching.

c)State any two ways in which Jesus’ folowers still benefit from the mircles He performed.

OR
a) Name the miracles prophet Muhammad P.B.U.H performed miracles In the teaching

b)Give any one reason why prophet Muhammad’s followers still benefit from miracles he Performed.
52. EITHER:
a)Name the day that marks the beginning of fasting in Christianity

b)Mention any two reasons why fasting is a good practice in Christianity

c)Give one thing a Christian can do during fasting to get blessings from God.

OR
a)What marks the beginning of fasting in Islam?

b)Mention any two reasons why fasting is a good practice in Islam.

c)Give any one thing a Muslim can o during fasting to get rewards from Allah.
53. EITHER
a)When do most Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ?

b)State any three things to show that Jesus Christ is the son of God.

OR
a)When do Muslims celebrate the birth of Prophet Muhammad P.B.U.H?

b)State any three things to show that Prophet Mohammad P.B.U.H was a true messenger of Allah.
54. EITHER

‘’Don’t hurt the boy or do anything to him’’ he said. ‘’Now I know what you honour and obey God, because you have not kept back your only son from Him;’ (Gen 22:12)
a) Who spoke the above words?
b) Who was being talked to in the message?
c) Mention the son who was to be sacrificed.
d)Give any one lesson you as a Christian learn from the message above.

OR
‘’ I am offering you in sacrifice to Allah …… O my father! Do that commanded to you by Allah…’’ (37:102)

a) Who was ordered to sacrifice according to the quotation above?

b) Mention the son who was to be sacrificed

c) Give any two lessons you as a Muslim learn from the above quotation

55. EITHER:
a)Name the Kabaka of Buganda who welcomed the first Christian missionaries to Uganda

b)Mention any two contributions of Christianity to the development of Uganda

c)Give any one similarity between the christian missionaries and the first Arab traders in Uganda

OR
a)Name the Kabaka of Buganda who welcomed the first Arab traders to Uganda.

b)Mention any two contributions of Islam to the development of Uganda.

c)Give any one similarity between the first Arab traders and Christian missionaries in Uganda.

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