GOVERNMENT TEST THREE

 

PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

GOVERNMENT TEST THREE

1. Choose the most correct answer from the alternatives given and write its letter in the box provided

1. Which of the following is not a part of parliament? 

1.  chief justice 

2.  president 

3. minister 

4. shadow minister

2. The arm of the government, which interpret laws of the country is:- 

1.  legislature 

2.  parliament 

3.  judiciary 

4. executive

3. The office in charge of the district council is the: 

1. district commissioner 

2.  district executive director 

3.  regional commissioner 

4.  minister responsible for local government

4. A constituency is: 

1.  parliamentary meeting 

2.  voting are represented by one member to the national assembly 

3. constitution amendment 

4.  an elected member of the national assembly

5. The three arms of the government are:- 

1. president, vice president and prime minister 

2. president, cabinet and judges 

3. executive, legislative and judiciary 

4.  president, constitution and parliament

6. In Tanzania, form of local government does not include:- 

1. village government 

2.  district council 

3. municipal council 

4. central government

7. The political party which struggled for the independence of Tanzania mainland and succeeded was:- 

1. TAA 

2.  TFI 

3.  ANC 

4. TANU

8. Public instrument which show the distribution of public power and its limits is the:- 

1. judiciary 

2. political party 

3.  parliament 

4.  constitution

9. Proposal for a new law is called:- 

1. bill 

2. by-law 

3.  judiciary 

4. legislative

10. Parliament is also known as legislative because it

1. has the power to make laws

2. approves the state budget 

3. check the state work 

4.  can vote out the president

2. Choose the correspondent letter from list B and match with those of list A

List A

List B

System of the government oversee by a body of councilors responsible for development, maintenance of peace, order and administration of specific locality The smallest local government authority formed by 250 households All custom duties from imports and exports Its three main parts are the ward development committees ward executive officer and sever departments The head of district council assisted by vice chairman The organization unit consisting of president, vice president and all minister where the president is the chairman Payment to the government employees and private sectors from their salaries and profit from business Non-payable fund provided to poor country for help as external sources of central government Documents validating properties owned by someone usually bought from the government The study of duties and rights of the citizens

Village government Grants Indirect taxes Local government Chairmen License District executive officer The parliament Custom duties The ward government The cabinet Civics Life skills Profit from parastatals Direct tax Miscellaneous

3. Read the following passage and then answer the question that follows

Government is a group of people who are responsible for controlling a country or state. The government manages relations between the people and their institutions or organizations

There are different types of government in the world, there are those which are governed by president and other politician who are elected by people, and these types of governments are called republic government.

Federation governments are those governments where power is divided and shared between a national government and state government example United States of America

There are those government which are governed by king or queen, these are called monarchy government, also they are divided into two types, there are those a king or queen is the head of state and him or her forms a government example Swaziland, these are called absolute monarchy. Constitutional monarchy are those the king or queen is only the head of state but does not form a government but prime minister who is elected by people is the one who form a government

Questions

1. Suggest the head of the passage

2. According to the passage how does the leader of republic government obtained

3. Provide the different of federation government and monarchy government

4. According to the passage define the term government

5. What is the different between absolute monarchy and constitutional monarchy

6. Write short notes on the following terms

4. Write short notes on the following iterms 

1. Dictatorship Government

2. constitution 

3. democratic government 

4.  absolute monarchy 

5.  totalitarian government 

6. anarchy government 

7. central government 

8. union government 

9. dominion government