SUCCESS INTEGRATED PRIMARY SCHOOL

PRE MOCK EXAMINATION, 2022 (Set 6)

PRIMARY SEVEN
SOCIAL STUDIES & RE
Time allowed: 2 hours 15 minutes

Registration No. Personal No.

Candidate’s Name: ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Candidate’s Signature: ……………………………………………………………………………….…

School Name. …………………………………………………………………………………………….…

District Name: ……………………………………………………………………………………………..…

Read the following instructions carefully: FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY

1. The paper has two sections: A and B

2. Section A has 40 questions (40 marks) Qn. No MARK SIGN

1 – 10
3. Section B has 15 questions (60 marks)
11 – 20
4. Answer ALL questions. All answers to both Sections A
21 – 30
and B must be written in the spaces provided.
31 – 40
5. All answers must be written using a blue or black ball
41 – 43
point pen or ink. Diagrams should be drawn in pencil.
44 – 46
6. Unnecessary crossing of work may lead to loss of marks.
47 – 49
7. Any handwriting that cannot be easily read may lead to
loss of marks. 50 – 52

8. Do not fill anything in the boxes indicated; for examiner’s 53 – 55

Use only TOTAL
Turn over
 SECTION A: 40 MARKS

1. What is the work of a school nurse?

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2. Give any one benefit of school symbols.

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3. Name the ministry responsible for promoting science and technology in Uganda.

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4. Mention any one example of child abuse in schools.

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5. State any one way of caring for mountains.

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6. Give one importance of social activities in our community.

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7. What is an election?

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8. How did Ignatius Musaazi contribute to the achievement of independence in

Uganda?

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9. Give one reason why the colonialists refused Africans from growing their own

cash crops.

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 10. Mention one way in which the people of East Africa will benefit from having a

common currency.

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11. Name the map symbol drawn below.

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12. Mention any one function of the judiciary.

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13. Give any value of climate as a resource.

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14. Give any way security is important in economic development.

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15. Why did some explorers die from East Africa?

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16. What role did Marcus Garvey play as a pan Africanist?

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17. Give any one reason why Aswan high dam was built in Egypt.

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18. Why are life Jackets important for passengers who travel on water?
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19. Mention one human disaster experienced in Uganda.

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20. Give one way a responsible learner prepares for his/her examinations at school.

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21. Why is it advisable for people to plant fruit trees in their compounds?

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22. Why did the Bantu settle around lake regions?

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23. Give any one service provided by veterinary officers.

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24. Why was LEGCO formed in Uganda?

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25. How do people benefit from a sugar factory located in their area?

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26. Which colour on the Uganda National Flag represents African Inheritance?

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27. Give any one role played by the special revenue protection services in Uganda.

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28. How does climate affect vegetation distribution in Africa?

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29. Give any one way in which a constitution is important in a country.

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30. Give any one way in which landslides affect people who live on the slopes of

mountains.

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31. Give any one disadvantages of deforestation to a farmer.

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32. State any one way in which we can care for trees and flowers at school.

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33. Give one reason why most people in rural areas do not have televisions.

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34. Give one way Mwalimu Julius Nyerere helped Tanzania to get her Independence.

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35. What is the main role of the electoral commission?

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For questions 36 - 40, answer Either Christianity Or Islamic but not both.

36. Either: What was the purpose of the coming of Jesus Christ?

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Or: What did prophet Isa preach about?

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37. Either: Why did God tell Abraham to sacrifice his son?
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Or: Why did Allah tell Ibrahim to sacrifice his son?

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38. Either :Give any one way marriage rings are important in Christianity.

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Or: Give one way marriage rings are important in the Islamic faith.

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39. Either: How are your talents useful to other people?

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Or: How are your talents useful to other people?

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40. Either: Why is prayer important in the life of Christians today?

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Or: Why is prayer important in the life of Muslims today?

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SECTION B: (60MARKS)

41. (a) Mention two rebellions which took place in Tanzania during the colonial

period.

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 (b) Mention the person who was the leader of Maji Maji rebellion.

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(c) Give one reason why the rebellion was referred to as Maj maji.

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42. (a) Mention the most suitable type of transport for transporting perishable goods

to foreign countries.

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(b) Give two examples of perishable goods that Uganda exports.

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(c) Name one port in East Africa which handles Uganda’s imports and exports.

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43. (a) What is the difference between weather and climate?

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(b) Give one indicator of climate change.

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(c) Give two effects of climate change.

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44. Study the map of East Africa and answer questions that follow

a) What is the economic activity of the people living in area marked C?

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b) Name the lake marked by letter A.

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c) Why did country marked with letter B become a member of the East African

Community (EAC)?

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d) How does country B above benefit from being a member of EAC?

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45. (a) State two cultural practices performed in our societies.

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(b) Give two importance of customs in our societies.

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46. (a Mention two activities that damage the environment.

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(b) Suggest any two ways of conserving the environment.

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47. (a) State any two reasons why it is important to read newspapers.

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(b) Give two reasons why some people in Uganda don’t read newspapers.

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48. (a) Which law guides the members of parliament while doing their work?

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(b) Give one way a person become a member of parliament in Uganda?

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(c) What conditions can lead to a by-election in parliament?

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49. a) Give one reason why the Portuguese had interest in the East African Coast.
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(b) State two reasons why the Portuguese rule declined along the East African

coast.

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50. (a) Explain how a good road network promotes development of a country.

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(b) Which ministry is responsible for the maintenance of roads in Uganda?

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(c) Give one advantage of tarmac roads over murram roads.

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For questions 51-55, answer EITHER Christianity OR Islamic but not

both.

51. Either: a) What name is given to the Holy book in Christianity?

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(b) Give one way Christians care for the Bible.

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(c) State two ways Christians can use the Bible to meet their daily challenges.

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Or: a) What name is given to the Holy book in Islam?

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b) Give one way Moslems care for the Bible.

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c) Give two ways Muslims use the Qur’an to meet their daily challenges.

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52. Either: a) State two reasons why most Christian families don’t want to pray

together.

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d) Give two ways Christians can be encouraged to pray together.

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Or: a) State two reasons why most Moslem families don’t want to pray together
today.

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(b) Give two ways Moslems can be encouraged to pray together today.

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53. Either: a) Mention two miracles that were performed by Jesus Christ.

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 (b) Why were miracles performed by Jesus important?

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Or: a) Mention two miracles performed by prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

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b) Why were miracles performed by prophet Muhammad important?

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54. Either: ‘‘love one another as I have loved you’’.

a) Who spoke the words above?

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b) To which group of people did the person above speak the words?

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c) Give two reasons why it is necessary to love one another.

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Or: ‘‘Love your neighbour as you love yourself’’

d) Who spoke the words above?

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a) To which group of people did the person above speak the words?

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b) Give two reasons why it is necessary to love one another.

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55. Either: a) Write two Christian beliefs about life after death.
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b) Mention two traditional beliefs about life after death.
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Or: a) Write two Muslim beliefs about life after death.

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a) Mention two traditional beliefs about life after death.

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