SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARD 6 ONLINE TEST SERIES TEST 1 Please enter your email: Which one of the following groups of people consists members of nuclear family? Jane, brother and mother Jane, father and aunt Jane, brother and grandmother Jane, cousin and uncle What is the name of the imaginary horizontal lines that runs across the Earth? A. Lattitudes B. Longitudes C. Equator D. Altitude Which one of the following groups of people MAINLY inhabits Southern Sudan? A. Semites B. Bantus C. Cushites D. Nilotes Which one of the following Eastern Africa countries is second largest in size? A. Sudan B. Tanzania C. Ethiopia D. Somalia The original economic activity of the Luo before they settled in their present homeland was _________ A. fishing B. crop farming C. pastrolism D. bee keeping What kind of vegetation is likely to be found in an area that receives rainfall of between 500 and 1000 mm per year? A. Rain forest B. Savanna grassland C. Srub and thicket D. Desert vegetation Which one of the following Kenyan community was ruled by a king before the coming of Europeans? A. Abawanga B. Nandi C. Luo D.Ameru Three of the following were ways by which young people learned in the past. Which one is NOT? A. Imitaton B. Working C. Stories D. Reading Which one of the following communities belongs to the same language group with SEBEI? A. Maasai B. Somali C. Sabaot D.Alur Who among the following belongs to the judiciary arm of the government ? A. Attorney General B. Speaker C. President C.Chief whip The government of Kenya conducts the population census after every ten years mainly to …………………. A. know the number of children born every year B. enable planning for the needs of its people C. know the number of people in the country D. know the largests and smallest community The main cause of accidents on Kenyan road is…………………………………… A. poor roads B. lack of strict traffic rules C. overloading D. careless use of roads Which one of the following crops is suitable to be grown in the arid areas in Kenya? A. Potatoes B. Cassava C. Bananas D. Beans Beef farming is practised in the following areas except …………………………………. A. Kiambu B. Koibatek C. Machakos D. Uasin Gishu Which one of the following was a negative effect of the coming of Europeans to Kenya? A. Introduction of formal education B. Racial discrimination C. Introduction of new crops D. Development of towns The main type of rainfall receive around Lake Victoria is known as ………………………………….. A. relief rainfall B. sea breeze C. convectional rainfall D. orographic rainfall Which one of the following vegetation has evergreen trees which grow close together and forms a canopy? A. Savanna woodlands B. Mountain C. Bushes C. Tropical rain forest The main tourist attractions in Kenya is …………………………………. A. beautiful sceneries B. wildlife C. sports C. warm climate Which one of the following is a democratic right of every Kenyan above 18 years of age? A. Working B. Worshipping C. Voting D. Owning property The second Lancaster house conference was held in the year ………………………………….. A. 1961 B.1964 C. 1962 D.1963 A thief was caught by villagers stealing maize in your family shamba. Which is the BEST action for the villagers’ to take? A. Beat the thief to death B. Take the thief to the police post C. Pray for the thief to change D. Warn the thief not to repeat The Kenya-Uganda railway reached Kisumu in the year ……………………………… A. 1900 B. 1899 C.1888 D. 1901 Which one of the following Lakes in Eastern Africa has hot springs? A.Baringo B .Magadi C. Elementaita D. Bogoria The most common type of trees found in savanna grasslands is ……………………………………….. A. Baobab B. Mahogany C. Cypress D. Euphorbia Which one of the following is the longest river in Eastern Africa? A. Nile B.Athi C. Rufiji D. Kagera Loading … Question 1 of 25