Geography FTNA NECTA Assessment Format PDF
This assessment format is a revised version of the one issued in 2017 by the National Examinations Council of Tanzania (NECTA).
The format is based on the Geography Syllabus for Ordinary Secondary Education issued in 2005.
Changes that have been made in this format are the improvement of the assessment rubric and the inclusion of a table of specifications.
Apart from these improvements, there is no change in the assessment contents.
GENERAL OBJECTIVES
The assessment will measure the extent to which the students are able to:
1 interpret the concept of Geography, the solar system and its related aspects;
2 illustrate and differentiate physical components of the earth;
3 attain skills of observation, measuring, recording and interpreting geographical phenomena;
4 identify major types of human activities; and
5 develop skills on basic principles of scientific investigation.