Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises 2025 Social Studies KJSEA Past Paper with Answers and Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) Social Studies examination administered in 2025.

  • Paper Code: 907
  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 34
  • Structure: Section A and Section B

  Paper structure:

  • Section A (20 marks): Consists of 20 multiple-choice questions testing knowledge of basic Social Studies concepts.
  • Section B (80 marks): Contains structured and essay-type questions that require explanations, listing of points, interpretation of maps and diagrams, and application of Social Studies knowledge to real-life situations.

  It covered the following topics:

  • Careers associated with Social Studies and senior school pathways
  • Africa as the cradle of humankind and early human history
  • Types of maps and uses of scales in maps
  • Kenyan culture and its contribution to the international community
  • Conflict resolution methods such as arbitration, forgiveness, compensation and litigation
  • Factors that influenced agriculture in ancient Egypt
  • Self-esteem and personal development
  • Community Service Learning projects and community development
  • Prehistoric sites and cultural heritage in Kenya
  • Migration patterns such as rural–urban migration
  • Vegetation zones on mountains and environmental influences
  • Human activities affecting weather and climate such as deforestation
  • Children’s rights and forms of child abuse
  • Contribution of the Aswan High Dam to Egypt’s economy
  • Developments during the Middle Stone Age
  • Sources of population data in Kenya
  • Theories about the origin of the solar system
  • Citizens’ participation in constitution making in Kenya
  • Barriers to conflict resolution within families
  • Building healthy relationships in the school community
  • Career choice and decision-making factors
  • Prevention of child theft and child protection measures
  • Structure and roles of the National Assembly of Kenya
  • Africans in the Diaspora: causes of migration and economic contributions
  • Trade in ancient Africa and the importance of money in promoting trade
  • Cultural globalization and global cultural exchange
  • National values in the Constitution of Kenya and good governance
  • Map reading and interpretation using a sketch map of Kapas area
  • Economic activities such as farming, markets and trade
  • Types of transport and settlement patterns
  • Effects of climate change on human activities
  • Environmental degradation and its causes
  • Climate regions of Africa and factors influencing population distribution
  • The scramble and partition of Africa by European powers
• File Size:

  3.60 MB
• Length:

  10 pages
• Category:

  KJSEA Past Papers
• Level:

  Grade 9
• Subject:

  SOCIAL STUDIES
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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