Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 6 Social Studies Term 3 2026 Opener Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is towards the end of the file.

  It was a KPSEA Social Studies examination structured to assess learners' knowledge of physical environments, regional geography of Eastern Africa, historical cultural heritage, governance, and economic activities.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Number of Questions: 30 questions (Questions 1–30)
  • Structure: Multiple-choice questions covering Map Reading, Physical Geography, History and Culture, Governance, Citizenship, and Economic Activities

  It covers the following topics:

  • Map Reading and Direction (Map elements including the legend, Compass directions, Latitudes, and Longitudes)
  • Physical Environment of Eastern Africa (Formation of block mountains, Formation of the Rift Valley through faulting and sinking, Lake formation through downwarping and volcanicity, and Characteristics of tropical rainforests and desert vegetation)
  • People and Population (Effects of migration and settlement of Eastern African language groups, Cushitic migration reasons, and Effects of high population density)
  • Culture and Social Organization (Definition of culture, Harmful cultural practices to abandon, Historic built environments, and Traditional apprenticeship learning)
  • Economic Activities (Marine fishing methods including trawling, Subsistence farming versus small-scale farming, Game reserves in Kenya, Barter trade, Transport networks, and Environmental effects of mining)
  • Governance and Citizenship (Duties of school administrative leaders, Composition of the Legislature, and The electoral voting process in Kenya)
• File Size:

  286.41 KB
• Length:

  5 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 6
• Subject:

  Social Studies
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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