Saturday 18, May 2024.

Primary Six Social Studies Holiday Package.

This paper summarises all the units that have been covered in terms one and two. Please write down both questions and answers in an exercise book.

  1. What do you understand by the term communication?
  2. Identify four uses of forests to people and animals.
  3. Differentiate between subsistence farming and commercial farming.
  4. What do you understand by the term staple food?
  5. Mention two traditional means of communication.
  6. If it is 3:00 a.m at Greenwich (0°) Mean Time, what time would it be in Zambia, which is 30° East of the Greenwich Meridian?
  7. What is the most common greenhouse gas?.
  8. Give the difference between food crops and cash crops.
  9. Give any two television stations in your country.
  10. Write down three advantages of the British colonisation of Uganda.
  11. Mention two game parks found in Kenya.
  12. List down two traditional means of transport.
  13. What is the fastest type of transport today?
  14. Name any two cash crops grown in East Africa.
  15. What are escarpments?
  16. Mention any one tool used by early man.
  17. Which ethnic group in Rwanda carried out the genocide on the Tutsi ethnic group?
  18. Which British industrial missionary founded the Uganda Cotton Company in 1904?
  19. List down two food crops grown in Uganda.
  20. Write down two types of coffee grown by farmers in East Africa.
  21. Mention any two districts in Uganda where tea is grown.
  22. Name the plant whose flowers can be used to make insecticides.
  23. Give two uses of fire to early man.
  24. Mention three types of taxes which were imposed on the Africans by their colonial masters.
  25. Which type of government did Uganda have at the collapse of the EAC?
  26. If it is 8:00 p.m at Greenwich (0°) Mean Time, what time will be at a place 45° west of the Greenwich Meridian?
  27. Name any one material that can be transported using pipeline transport.
  28. Suggest three ways how man can preserve vegetation.
  29. Give the difference between population distribution and population density.
  30. In which way are stone age sites economically important to a country?
  31. State one factor that makes communication difficult in a country.
  32. Name the line of latitude that is marked 23½° N.
  33. Differentiate between artefacts and fossils.
  34. State one factor that affects the climate of Uganda.
  35. Identify any two reasons why the Bantu migrated into East Africa.
  36. Name the river that forms a boundary between Uganda and Tanzania.
  37. List down two traditional and two modern methods of fishing.
  38. Give any two pastoralist tribes in East Africa.
  39. By what process was The East African Rift Valley Formed?
  40. Write EAC in full.
  41. Suggest two ways how farmers can prevent soil erosion.
  42. Mention the term used to mean the general counting of people in a country.
  43. How many stanzas has the Uganda National Anthem?
  44. What is soil erosion?
  45. What is an ethnic group?
  46. Name two products of diary farming?
  47. What discovery ended the Old Stone Age?
  48. State one danger of draining swamps.
  49. Why is mountain Rwenzori snow capped throughout the year?
  50. Why do farmers in hilly areas terrace their land?
  51. Name the countries which formed the first East African Community.
  52. Name the first archaeologists in East Africa.
  53. Differentiate between afforestation and re-afforestation.
  54. Mention two traditional and two modern methods of fish preservation.
  55. Define the term poaching.
  56. What is the difference between a game park and a game reserve.
  57. Name three Bantu tribes found in Uganda.
  58. Suggest two possible ways how the governments of East African countries can stop poaching.
  59. Give two types of minerals.
  60. What tourist attraction is mainly found at Kazinga Channel?
  61. Suggest two solutions to problems faced by the mining industry in East Africa.
  62. What was the first foreign religion to be introduced in Uganda?
  63. Write NEMA in full.
  64. What discovery ended the Middle Stone Age?
  65. Which type of fish is usually got from swamps?
  66. Give one reason why countries of East Africa should be united.
  67. Write any one factor that influences vegetation distribution.
  68. What do we call the law making body of the East African Community?
  69. At which stone age site was the oldest skull of early man found?
  70. Write any one service provided by a bank.
  71. Name the four types of minerals.
  72. Write down three importance of lakes and rivers.
  73. Identify any two effects of the Uganda Railway.
  74. Name any one stone age site in Uganda.
  75. Name Uganda's colonial master.
  76. Give two problems of mining.
  77. Name any two heads of state who formed the East African Community in 1967.
  78. Which type of foreigners came to rule Uganda?
  79. Give two reasons why the East African community was formed.
  80. Why is Uganda known as a land locked country?
  81. State two problems faced by land locked countries in East Africa.
  82. Give the difference between ox-bow lakes and lava dammed lakes.
  83. Which side of the mountain usually receives little or no rainfall?
  84. State three characteristics of rift valley lakes.
  85. From which mineral is glass made?
  86. Differentiate between lava and magma.
  87. Draw a sketch map of Uganda and indicate the Equator on it.
  88. Which ethnic group is the Baganda tribe part of?
  89. Name the four groups of foreigners who came to Uganda in the 19th century.
  90. Give the three methods of mining.
  91. Name any two countries that share a border with Uganda.
  92. Name any three types of transport used in East Africa.
  93. Name the three main ethnic groups in Rwanda.
  94. State two causes of the collapse of the East African Community.
  95. What currency was used in Uganda in the 1930s?
  96. How is formal trade different from barter trade?
  97. State two services that continued to exist even after the collapse of the East African Community.
  98. Name three modern means of communication.
  99. Give two problems faced by the tourism industry.
  100. Distinguish between natural and artificial resources.
  101. Have a Nice Holiday.
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