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EHEHLENI CDSS
2011 FORM 2 MOCK EXAMS.
SOCIAL STUDIES TIME:
(100 MARKS)
SECTION A (20 MARKS)

Encircle the letter representing the right answers for each question.

1. Why do most of the students indulge in beer drinking? A. orphanage B. force from parents C. peer pressure D. frustration

2. In a democracy, the citizen: role is to… A. participate in elections B. complain to party leaders C. engage in bulglary behaviour D. trouble making with other parties.

3. What type of democracy is practiced in a country where citizens choose their president and members of parliament? A. direct B. presidential C. representative D. parliamentary

4. During adilocence, girls experience…(i) broadening of shoulders (ii) growth of pubic hair (iii) widening of hips (iv) deepening of voices. A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (iii) and (iv) D. (i) and (iv)

5. Mr. and Mrs. Johns have eight children and other nephews and cousins to look after. Use this information to answer questions 5 and 6. What type of family is this? A. polygamous B. single parent C. nuclear D. extended

6. The disadvantages of having a family mentioned in question 5 are: (i) there is less care for children (ii) children don’t attain childhood (iii) children help parents (iv) family needs are difficult to find A. (i) and (iv) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (i) and (ii) D. (iii) and (iv)

7. Which of the following is not the responsibility of the civil society? A. monitoring and criticizing government activities B. promotes democracy C. promotes tolerance on some issues D. campaigns for riots.

8. Immigration requirements are important because they A. make life easier B. make travel easier C. find it hard to find a criminal D. help host country.

9. The improvement of one’s life and the community is called A. human rights B. democracy C. social service used D. development

10. The way males and females are expected to behave in a particular society is referred to as…A. gender equality B. responsibility C. gender D. sex

11. Which of the following is regarded as a male responsibility? A. cooking B. weeding fields C. ploughing D. collecting water

12. Who enforces laws made by parliament? A. civil society B. community police C. police D. army

13. Two ways in which people become citizens are: — (i) birth (ii) registration (iii) restoration (iv) migration A. (i) and (iv) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (iii) and (iv) D. (ii) and (iv)

14. A legal book of laws is a A. Hansard B. Bill C. Constitution D. Rules of Laws

15. Generally accepted principles of fairness and justice are A. Human Virtues B. Universal declaration C. Representative democracy D. Human rights

16. Examples of unlimited rights are… — (i) right to life (ii) freedom of expression (iii) freedom of assembly (iv) right of equality A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (iii) and (iv) D. (i) and (iv)

17. When a person’s rights are not respected it is a …A. violation of human rights B. break of the law C. bad treatment of offenders D. security for laws

18. Which of the following is not a good health habit? A. having sex before marriage B. using toilet properly C. drinking clean water D. eating a balanced diet

19. The way we feel about ourselves is called…A. Self-esteem B. Self-assertiveness C. rudeness D. pride

20. A practice which is evil or immoral is a …A. Virtue B. maturity in thought C. good behaviour in society D. vice

SECTION B (50 MARKS)

Answer all the questions in this section.

21. State any two importance of (a) registering business ny government (b) birth registration

22. What are two ways of promoting equal participation among males and females.

23. Explain two ways that explain why males and females have different responsibilities.

24. Explain what each of the following terms mean: (a) gender bias (b) gender equality

25. State any two qualities of a voter in Malawi.

26. Give any two reasons for growth of population in Malawi.

27. What is (a) Democracy ? (b) Conflict ?

28. Give on example of an ethnic group in Malawi.

29. Name any one symbol of national identity in Malawi. (b) Mention one service provided by the Malawi government (c) Mention one corrupt practice done in hospitals.

30. State two causes of conflict in Africa.

SECTION C (30 MARKS)

There are FOUR questions in this section. Choose any two and write as essay on each question you select. Each question carries 15 marks.

31. Describe four dangers a husband may have when he has more than one sex partners.

32. Write all the words of the verse of Malawi’s National Anthem.

33. State any four bad effects of HIV/AIDS infections in the society.

34. Explain any four ways how a person can become a citizen of Malawi.

THE END
(A.C. BANDA)