THE GRANGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

GRADE 7 MOCK EXAMINATIONS

GENERAL PAPER 2
SECTION A

Answer Question 1 and any other two from this section.

The ten o’clock bell rang and the Grade 4 Blue pupils ran out for break. Chiri remained in the
classroom pretending to write corrections. He had seen the teacher leaving her handbag on the
table. Slowly, he opened the teacher’s bag and stole $20. He ran to the shops and treated
himself with chocolates, pizza and fruits.

1.
a. Why did Chiri remain in the classroom? [1]
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b. What bad thing did he do?
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c. Which commandment did he break? [1]

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d. What kind of a boy was Chiri? [1]
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2.
a. What is a parable? [1]
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b. What happens to the seeds that fell on the path? [1]
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c. In the parable of the sower; {i} what does the seed stands for? [1]
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{ii} what does the soil stand for? [1]
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d. What does this parable teach us? [1]
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 3.
a. Which religion believes in many gods? [1]
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b. The place of worship for Jews is a………………………… [1]
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c. What is the holy day for Moslem? [1]
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d. Moslems pray facing their holy city called ……………… [1]
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e. Which religion believes in Yahweh? [1]
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4.
a. Why did Moses run away from Pharaoh? [1]
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b. Who was Moses’ sister? [1]
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c. Why did Moses remove his shoes at the burning bush? [1]
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d. Name any one holy place for Africa traditional religion. [1]
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e. State one of the plagues in Egypt. [1]
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5.
a. What was Mother Theresa known for? [1]
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b. What was regarded as the worst disease by Mother Theresa? [1]
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c. Who helped the crippled in Zimbabwe? [1]
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d. Who are the needy in your community? [1
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e. A friend in need is ______________________________________ [1]

SECTION B

Answer any question from this section

6.
a. When did the Second Chimurenga begin? [1]
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b. Why were the blacks defeated in the battle of first Chimurenga? [1]
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 c. Name two heroes of first Chimurenga excluding Mbuya Nehanda and Sekuru
Kaguvi. [1]
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d. State one aim or objective of Africa Union. [1]
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7.
a. What do we call the main food grown and eaten in an area? [1]
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b. Why do staple diets differ from one place to another? [1]
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c. How did the early Stone Agepeople obtain their food? [1]
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d. List one natural activity that can cause malnutrition. [1]
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e. Which international organisation is involved in the distribution and supply of
adequate food to all nations? [1]
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8. a. [1]

The legislature ……………………………………. The Judiciary

b. Which arm of the government is elected by people? [1]

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c. What is the name of the committee to which the ministers belong? [1]

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d. Name one national symbol. [1]

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e. What do we call a government that is ruled by one man, who makes the decisions
and everyone follow them? [1]

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9.
a. What is the main reason why people wear clothes? [1]
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 b. [3]

FIBRES RAW MATERIAL

Eg. Linen Flax plant
{i} nylon …………………………
{ii}rayon ………………………..
{iii}…………………………… Crude oil
c. For what reason has jewellery been worn by people ever since the Stone Age? [1]
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10.
a. What is inflation? [1]
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b. How can country control inflation? [1]

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c. Why are people part of a nation’s wealth? [1]
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d. Name one import and export for Zimbabwe. [2]
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SECTION C

Answer any three questions from this section.

11.
a. What is weathering? [1]
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b. Name two signs of weathering [2]
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c. Name the process A and B

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 d. How we can conserve water at large scale? [1]
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e. Why is filter water not safe to drink? [1]
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12.
a. Study the food web below and answer the questions that follow.

Grasshopper

Vulture

Grass

Rabbit Lion

b. {i} which one is the producer? [1]

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{ii} what will happen to the food chain if the rabbit is removed? [1]
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c. {i} what do we call an animal that feeds on both meat and grass? [1]
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{ii} State two browsers you know. [2]

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d. {i} What is at the beginning of every food chain? [1]

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{ii} Where do the plants in the food chain get their energy from to make food?

13.
a. Label the blood vessel above. [2]
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b. What is the difference between the two blood vessels? [2]
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 c. What name is given to the blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the
rest of the body? [1]
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d. {i} Where does a baby develop in the body of a woman? [1]
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{ii} how can we prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS? [1]

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14.
a. What causes day and night? [1]
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b. How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun? [1]
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c. When the Earth is revolving round the Sun it follows an imaginary line
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Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow.

Cold air Hot air

{i} draw using arrows to show the movement of air [2]

{ii}What is the instrument used to measure wind speed? [1]

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{iii}Name one landform in the Eastern highlands. [1]

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