REPUBLIC OF RWANDA PAPER ONE

Mark Score
EATERN PROVINCE
100
GATSIBO DISTRICT
SCHOOL: ………………………………………………………………………………………
PUPIL’S NAME: …………………………………………………………………………….
CLASS: P6
END OF TERM: TWO
SUBJECT: SOCIAL AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES EXAMINATION
ACADEMIC YEAR :2022-2023
DURATION :TWO HOURS
DATE:……/……../……..
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. All questions are compulsory and are arranged in order
2. Read each question carefully before answering it.
3. Answer the question in the space provided on this questions
paper
4. You must use a blue or black pen.

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1.a) State two elements of a good map. /2Marks

i)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

ii)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) Explain the use scale on a map? /1Mark

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2.In which two ways does COMESA benefit its member states? /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3.Mention any two forms of communication used to send messages to distant places in the shortest
possible time. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4). Explain the functions of Judiciary as an organ of the government. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5.Mention two uses of public place and assets in Rwanda. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6) State any two effects of Climate change in Africa. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

7) List two different types of budgets used in your country. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

8) Give any two Major economic activates in Rwanda /2Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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9). Explain ay two ways in which the government spends its money. /2Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

10) Give two reasons to explain why people move from one place to another. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

11) Explain any two disadvantages of Air transport. /2 Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

12.Suggest two causes of disharmony in your country. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

13. Give two symptoms of HIV/AISD. 2Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

14. Identify two ways of keeping personal hygiene. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

15.Explain the meaning of the colors found in the National Flag of Rwanda. / 2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

16.Give two differences between informal education and formal education. /2 Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

17.Write in the following abbreviation. /2Marks

a) IMF: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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b) ILO: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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18. Give two examples of banks in Rwanda. /2Marks

a. i) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) Which blank is responsible for printing new notes

19. Explain the following terms related to forest conservation. /2Mark

a)
Afforestation……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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b)Reaffarestation………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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20.Mention the uses of the following instruments. /2Marks

a) Anemoment ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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b) Hygrometer………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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21.Explain two reasons why the government carries out population census. 2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

22.a) What is meant by the following terms /2Marks

i) Colony ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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ii)
Protectorate………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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b) Mention two qualities of a good leader. /2Marks

i)…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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23.Give two reasons to explain why some Africans collaborated with colonialists /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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24.Give two reasons for the coming of foreigners to Africa in the 19th century. /2Marks

a)
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b)
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25.Give two problems faced by explorers in Africa. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

26.a) Name one land located country in East Africa /1Mark

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b) State one problem faced by Rwanda because of being a land locked country. /1Marks

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27.Give two item needed by girls to maintain menstrual hygiene. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

28. Suggest two types of climate you know in Africa. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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29.List down two Rwandan values you know. /2Marks

a) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

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b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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30. a) Suggest any two responsibilities of Children at school. /2Marks

i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

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ii)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...

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b). In which one way is child abuse dangerous? /1Mark

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31. Discuss any two signs and symptoms of COVID-19

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..........

32.Enumerate any two characteristics of heroes. /2Marks

a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

33.Who is the current general secretary of UN? /1Mark

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34.What is the longest river in the world. /1 Mark

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35.State any 2 African countries travelled by Equator. 2Marks

i)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

36.Mention the two factors that led to high birth rate in Rwanda. 2Marks

i) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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37.What is the name given to the line which is Marks? /2Marks

a) 00 Longitude…………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) 00 Latitude …………………………………………………………………………………………………….

38.Mention any two hydro-electric power station in Rwanda. /2Marks.

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

39.List two major tourist attraction in Rwanda. /2Marks

a) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

b) …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

40.Give one example of a block mountain in East Africa. /1Marks

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41.Gives one example name of types of heroes of Rwanda.

i) Imanzi :……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..1Mark

ii) Imena: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1Mark

iii) Ingenzi: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1Mark

42.Shows the seats of the following organizations. /2Marks

i)AU: …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

ii)UN: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

43.Give two consequences of the genocide in Rwanda. 2Marks

i)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

44.Identify two factors which contribute to the soil erosion. /2Marks

i)………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

ii)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

45. Identify any two consequences of population growth in Rwanda. /Marks

i)……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

46.a) In which garden did Adam live? /1Mark

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b) How did Adam and Eve disobey God? /1Mark

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47.a) In which special way did God create man? /1Mark

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b) Write down any one prophet in the Islamic faith. /1 Mark

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48. What do Christians remember on the following day? /3Marks

i)God Friday: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

ii)Easter Sunday: ………………………………………………………………………………………………….

iii) Christmas day: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

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