Form 4 history and government questions and answers for paper 1 : model test paper 8

Identify eight functions of the independent Electoral and boundaries commission of Kenya.

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Explanation/Answer Text:
-Organizes civic, Parliamentary and presidential elections
-Appoints and train election officials
-Announces election results
-Educate the public on the requirement of voters and contestants
-Identifies polling stations
-Reviews electoral boundaries
-Registers voters
-Maintain and update voters register.
-Supervise the election process
-Formulate election budget
-Conduct proficiency test.
Questions/Lessons List

1. Give two reasons of communal clashes in Kenya during the pre-colonial period. ( free lesson)


2. State two reasons why it is important for the government to promote national unity. ( free lesson)


3. What is the importance of conflict resolution? ( free lesson)


4. Give the main disadvantage of sailing ships during the Indian Ocean trade. ( free lesson)


5. State causes of rivalry between coastal city states. ( free lesson)


6. Classify the following according to their specific linguistic groups. a)Tugen b)Iteso ( free lesson)


7. Name two specialized sections of the police. ( free lesson)


8. What were the functions of headman in the colonial system of administration in Kenya? ( free lesson)


9. Give one provision of the Native Lands Trust Ordinance of 1930. ( free lesson)


10. State two main reasons why the colonial government encouraged the settlement of settlers in Kenya. ( free lesson)


11. State the circumstances under which killing may not be illegal. ( free lesson)


12. Identify two reasons for the nomination of twelve additional members to parliament. ( free lesson)


13. What is the main functions of the opposition parties in Kenya? ( free lesson)


14. What is meant by the term ‘parliamentary supremacy’? ( free lesson)


15. Discuss five factors which made migrations of communities possible. ( free lesson)


16. Explain five religious functions of the Orkoiyot among the Nandi. ( free lesson)


17. Highlight five factors which facilitated the coming of early visitors to the coast of east Africa. ( free lesson)


18. Clearly explain the effects of Indian Ocean trade on the Kenyan communities. ( free lesson)


19. Give eight reasons why early political and welfare associations were formed in colonial Kenya. ( free lesson)


20. Explain effects of the establishment of independent churches in Kenya. ( free lesson)


21. State factors which the undermine activities of cooperative societies in Kenya. ( free lesson)


22. Explain five functions of cooperative societies in Kenya. ( free lesson)


23. Identify eight functions of the independent Electoral and boundaries commission of Kenya. ( free lesson)


24. Explain the challenges faced by the independent electoral and boundaries commission of Kenya. ( free lesson)


25. Discuss the importance of budget preparation by the government. ( free lesson)


26. Explain five challenges encountered in national budget in Kenya. ( free lesson)


27. Explain the disadvantages of multiparty democracy in Kenya. ( free lesson)


28. Explain the social, political and economic problems that Kenya has experienced since introduction of one party state up to 1991. ( free lesson)