JIPIME NA GEOGRAPHY

CHILDREN & YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE CENTRE (CYDIC)

PRE-NATIONAL EXAMINATION

GEOGRAPHY 1

Time: 2:30 HRS                                                                                               Tues. 12^th August 2017

Instructions:

(i)                 This paper consists of THREE (3) section:  A, B and C.

(ii)               Attempt ALL question in sections A and B

(iii)             Attempt ONE question in section C

(iv)              For section B neatness and clear points will award you more marks.

(v)                Use of correct biological terms has to be observed carefully.

SECTION A

PHYSICAL  AND MATHEMATICA GEOGRAPHY

1.       For each item (i) – (x) choose the most correct answer.

                                                I.            A football match stared in Tour X , 76^oE at 4.30pm what would be the time at Green which mean time (GMT)?

A.    9.34 am

B.     11.26 am

C.     3.34 pm

D.    11.26 pm

E.     9.00 pm

                                             II.            Some mountains owe their origin to denudation. Such mountain are called:-

A.    Horst mountains

B.     Residual mountain

C.     Fold mountains

D.    Volcanic mountains

E.     Block mountains

                                          III.            An eclipse of the sun occurs when:-

A.    The earth comes between the sun and the moon

B.     The moon comes between the earth and the sun

C.     The sun come between the earth and the moon

D.    The sun strongly emits the energy

E.     The sun costs its shadow over the earth.

                                          IV.            Two main process which lead to the formation of Roche mountaineers are:-

A.    Deflation and abrasion

B.     Abrasion and plucking

C.     Abrasion and attrition

D.    Corrasion and corrosion

E.     Deflation and deposition

                                             V.            Lines that are drawn on the map joining all places with the same amount of foretell are called:-

A.    Isobars                                        D.  Isohyets

B.     Contours                         E.  Rock  Pedestals

C.     Isotherms

                                          VI.            Which of the following is not appreciated with water erosion in desert?

A.    Rills and Gullies             D. Mesas  and busses

B.     Inselbergs                       E. Rock  pedestals.

C.     Wadis

                                       VII.            The temperature of DSM at sea level is 31oC what with be the temperature of Arusha 2600metres above sea level :-

A.    16^oC                    D. 46^oC

B.     29^oC                    E. 32.5^oC                    

C.     15^oC

                                    VIII.            A  drainage system of a never where the river flows in accordance with rock structure:-

A.    Discordant drainage system                   D. Accordant drainage system

B.     Antecedent drainage system                  E. back tilted drainage system

C.     Superimposed drainage system

                                          IX.            Reverse fault is mainly revised by:-

A.    Earth movement             D. Weathering

B.     Tension Force                 E. Compression force

C.     An earth quake

                                             X.            The earths shape is flattened sphere which is called:-

A.    Ekman  spiral                  D.  Geoid

B.     Globe                              E.  Galaxy

C.     Spheroid

2.      Match the statement in List A with the responses in List B By writing the latter of the correct response.

LIST  A	LIST  B
(i) The earth’s zone which is made up of       nickel and iron. (ii) A tidal wave formed as a result of an       earthquake or volcanic eruption (iii) A force that causes the bending of        the earth’s crust (iv) Intrusive volcanic feature formed       horizontally along the bedding plane. (v) Formed when two coves on opposite       sides of headland joined up.	A. Compressional force B. Dyke C. Arch D. Tensional Force E. Tsunami F. Stack G. Bar sphere H. Tides I.   Mantle J. Silly

3.      (a) Define the following

    (i) Earthquake

   (ii) Soil profit

       (b) Explain the formation of depositional features in wave action (at least 4 feature)

SECTION  B

APPLICATION OF STATISTICS INTRODUCTION TO RESERCH AND ELEMENTARYSARVEY

4.      Carefully study the data presented below showing export of crops from Tanzania the exports of crops in Tones.

Year	2001	2002	2003
Sisal	4000	3500	7000
Cotton	2500	2000	4500
Cloves	3500	1500	6000
Coffee	6000	1000	8500
Tea	6500	1500	9000

(a)  Present the data using compound bar graph.

(b)  Explain two advantages and disadvantage of compound bar graph.

5.      (a) What is meant by sampling technique as used in research.

(b) Briefly explain the following concepts as they are applied in sampling.

     (i)   A sample

     (ii)   Rondom sampling

     (iii)  Systematic sampling

     (iv)  Stratified  sampling

(c) Outline the procedures of conducting an interview.

6.      (a) Define chain survey

(b) Explain at least Fire tools used in chain survey.

(c) What is topographic  survey.

SECTION C

MAP READING AND PHOTOGRAPH INTERPRETATION

7.      Study the map extract of KASAMWA SHEET  and answer the following question

(a) Comment on the settlement patterns of the given map.

(b) What are the Four economic activities is the area.

(c) State the ways that have been used to show relief on the map

(d)  Find the bearing of chabulongo hill at 367917 to a school at Nyamahuna 349818.

(e) Indentify the length at a feature in Km from grid reference 315844 to 443940.

8.      (a) Explain three types of photography

(b) Explain how to indentify time with the aid at diagram.

(c) Give the characteristic of photography that can be used to construct map.

(d) Explain how to identify climate

(e) Give two disadvantage of photography aver maps.

SECTION  D

PART  I:  REGIONAL  FOCAL STUDIES

9.      Describe six contribution at mining industry to the economy of Tanzania.

10.  Suggest eight ways that may solve the problems facing forestry in Tanzania.

PART  II: ENVIRONMENT ISSUES, POPULATION AND SETTLEMENTS.

11.  Examine eight factors which lead to the growth of settlements in different parts of a country.

12.  (a) Describe fine objectives of conducting census in Tanzania.

(b) Explain three limitations of census in African countries.