MOCK 2017
Study
carefully the photograph provided below
and then answer the questions that follow:
carefully the photograph provided below
and then answer the questions that follow:
a) With evidence, name
the type of photograph
the type of photograph
Low Oblique
Photograph due to the following evidences
Photograph due to the following evidences
–
Features are seen more than one side of an object
Features are seen more than one side of an object
–
Features are seen clearly
Features are seen clearly
– Taken at a certain angle (low angle)
b) What economic
activities may take place?
activities may take place?
–
Trading,
due to the presence of railway (Train)
Trading,
due to the presence of railway (Train)
– Transportation, presence of trains
–
Tourism, presence of trains
Tourism, presence of trains
c) Outline
significance of this major means of transportation (Give four points)
significance of this major means of transportation (Give four points)
– Transporting goods
and people
and people
– Simplify communication from one place to another
–
Earning foreign currency
Earning foreign currency
–
Sources of employment
Sources of employment
– Growth of other sectors such as industries, tourism
–
Establishing international relationship i.e Tanzania and Zambia
Establishing international relationship i.e Tanzania and Zambia
d) Mention four
setbacks which facing major means of transportation
setbacks which facing major means of transportation
– Shortage of capital
– Unskilled labour
– Poor science and technology
– Poor
government support
government support
–
Terrorism
Terrorism
– Natural hazards such as
earthquakes, floods, volcanicity
earthquakes, floods, volcanicity
e) Name the three
places in Tanzania where this picture might be taken.
places in Tanzania where this picture might be taken.
– Tanzania – Kigoma, Mbeya
– Kenya – Kisumu, Nairobi
