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😃SOCIAL STUDIES REVISION😃

Total questions: 57

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Kenya has how many counties

a)

30

b)

47

c)

9

d)

50

2.

Who is in charge of a county?

a)

Governor

b)

Police

c)

Senator

d)

MP

3.

A river starts at the?

a)

Mouth

b)

Tributary

c)

Source

d)

Delta

4.

Physical features that can be seen above the earth surface are known as?

a)

Drainage

b)

Lakes

c)

Valleys

d)

Relief

5.

Which of the following is not a drainage feature?

a)

Lake

b)

Mountain

c)

River

d)

Ocean

6.

The Capital City of Kenya is?

a)

Mombasa

b)

Nairobi

c)

Eldoret

d)

Kisumu

7.

During which season do we plant crops?

a)

Dry

b)

Summer

c)

Spring

d)

Rainy

8.

Rivers that flow only during the rainy season are known as?

a)

Permanent

b)

Long

c)

Seasonal

d)

Dry

9.

Who is in charge of a location

a)

Sub chief

b)

Village elder

c)

MCA

d)

Chief

10.

What is the capital city of Kenya?

a)

Kisumu

b)

Nakuru

c)

Nairobi

d)

Mombasa

11.

which part of Africa is Kenya located at?

a)

North Africa

b)

South Africa

c)

West Africa

d)

East Africa

12.

how many counties are there in Kenya?

a)

29

b)

32

c)

47

d)

45

13.

What is the estimated population in Kenya?

a)

53 million

b)

29 million

c)

60 million

d)

46 million

14.

How many lakes are there in Kenya

a)

56

b)

64

c)

40

d)

23

15.

which one is not a neighboring country to Kenya

a)

Sudan

b)

Uganda

c)

Somalia

d)

Ethiopia

16.

What is Kenya known for?

a)

Education system

b)

Scenic landscapes

c)

Housing

d)

Food

17.

Which among the following is Kenya's largest export?

a)

Gold

b)

Tea

c)

Oil

d)

Cotton

18.

What are the two main languages spoken in Kenya?

a)

Arabic

b)

English

c)

Spanish

d)

Swahili

19.

What year did Kenya gain independence?

a)

1999

b)

1955

c)

1963

d)

1862

20.

What is the capital of Kenya?

a)

Nairobi

b)

Cairo

c)

Dakar

d)

Cape Town

21.

From which European country did Kenya gain its independence?

a)

Belgium

b)

France

c)

Great Britain

d)

the Netherlands

22.

Who is Kenya's first president?

a)

Daniel arap Moi

b)

Mwai Kibaki

c)

Jomo Kenyatta

d)

Uhuru Kenyatta

23.

Nyamwezi chiefdom was divided into villages called-

a)

Ntemi

b)

Gunguli

c)

Rugaruga

d)

Mugabe

24.

The mercenary soldiers among Nyamwezi are called

a)

Mganwe

b)

Ntuiko

c)

Rugaruga

d)

Mirambo

25.

Khoikhoi were also called

a)

Bushmen

b)

Khoisan

c)

Bambuti

d)

Hottentots

26.

The leader of Agiriama was called

a)

Masaku

b)

Mekatilili wa menza

c)

Koitalel arap Samoei

d)

Mukite wa Nameme

27.

The tittle of kings among the Abawanga was

a)

kabaka

b)

Oloibon

c)

Nabongo

d)

Orkoiyot

28.

Main fish caught in L. victoria-

a)

Nileperch

b)

Tuna

c)

Mudfish

d)

Tilapia

29.

Two deserts in kenya are-

a)

Chalbi and Taru

b)

Taru and Nubians

c)

Ogaden and Kaisut

d)

Kaisut and Ogaden

30.

Ox bow lakes were formed through

a)

faulting

b)

lava damming

c)

deposition

d)

downwarping

31.

which crop is harvested by use of a combine harvester

a)

wheat

b)

sugarcane

c)

tea

d)

bananas

32.

Type of marriage conducted by a magistrate

a)

religious

b)

islamic

c)

civil

d)

customary

33.

Which one of the following separates Africa from Asia?

a)

Suez Canal

b)

Sinai Peninsula

c)

Isthmus of Suez

d)

Straight of Gibraltar

34.

The correct latitude location of Africa is ___________

a)

340 E, 420E

b)

170W, 520E

c)

370S, 350N

d)

370N, 350S

35.

The narrow strip of water between Africa and Europe is ____

a)

Guardafui

b)

Babel El Madeb

c)

Palmas

d)

Strait of Gibraltar

36.

The continent found to the South of Africa is ________

a)

the Arctic

b)

the Antarctica

c)

Australia

d)

Europe

37.

Which of this countries is the smallest?

a)

Kenya

b)

Djibouti

c)

Algeria

d)

South Sudan

38.

All the following islands are found in the Atlantic Ocean except _________.

a)

Canary

b)

Cape Verde

c)

Sao Tome and Principe

d)

Mauritius

39.

which one of the following does not have an effect on the climate of a given place?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Industrialisation

c)

Global warming

d)

Rotation of the earth

40.

The two factors that influences the distribution of vegetation in a given place are _________

a)

climate

b)

human activity

c)

type of soil

d)

relief

41.

Study the the following description of a river.

i.) Its source is the Fouta Djallon mountains

ii.) Its main tributary is called Benue.

iii.) It has the largest delta in Africa.

iv.) It drains into the Atlantic Ocean.

The river described above is likely to be ________

a)

River Volta

b)

River Congo

c)

River Niger

d)

River Senegal

42.

Which one of the following is not a hardwood tree?

a)

Spruce

b)

Camphor

c)

Mahogany

d)

Obeche

43.

i.) The trees are evergreen

ii.) The trees grow tall and close together.

iii.) The plants have buttress roots and broad leaves.

iv.) There is little or no undergrowth.

The vegetation described above is likely to be ________

a)

rainforests

b)

savanna

c)

mediterranean

d)

mountain

44.

The most common human activity in the savanna grassland is ________.

a)

mining

b)

pastoralism

c)

saw milling

d)

hunting

45.

The above diagram shows _____________

a)

Block mountain

b)

cyclonic rainfall

c)

Volcanic mountain

d)

relief rainfall

46.

Which one of the following countries is not landlocked?

a)

Burundi

b)

Kenya

c)

Ethiopia

d)

South Sudan

47.

The winds that blow in Sahara that discourage rainfall formation in West Africa are called __________.

a)

South West monsoon winds

b)

Harmattan winds

c)

North East trade winds

d)

Westerlies

48.

Block mountains are formed through ____________ and __________ processes.

a)

faulting, uplifting

b)

downwarping, folding

c)

faulting, sinking

d)

folding, volcanic

49.

The countries marked A and E are ______ and _______ respectively.

a)

Tanzania, Ethiopia

b)

Ethiopia, Sudan

c)

Ethiopia, South Sudan

d)

Sudan, Ethiopia

50.

A type of settlement in a map that is found along roads, railways and rivers is known as _______

a)

Clustered

b)

nucleated

c)

linear

d)

sparse

51.

The number of people living in a particular area is called ____

a)

migration

b)

emigration

c)

population

d)

language group

52.

Which element of a map is lacking on this map?

a)

scale

b)

title

c)

key

d)

frame

53.

Three of the following are ways in which Kenya maintains good relations with her neighbors except _______

a)

trade

b)

Kiswahili

c)

games and sports

d)

war

54.

Which one of the following is a drainage feature?

a)

Mt Kilimanjaro

b)

Yatta plateau

c)

Amboseli Swamp

d)

Loima hillls

55.

The map above shows _____

a)

relief regions

b)

relief features

c)

drainage features

d)

climatic regions

56.

Which one of the following rivers drain into Lake Victoria?

a)

Turkwel, Ewaso Nyiro

b)

Migori, Sondu, Sabaki

c)

Nzoia, Mara, Yala

d)

Mara, Tana, Chala

57.

Depending on each other is called ___________

a)

independence

b)

interdependence

c)

migration

d)

population