Advanced Level General Studies New Approved Exam Formats
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This examination format is a revised version of the 2015 format issued by the National Examinations Council of Tanzania.
The format is based on the General Studies Syllabus of 2009 for Advanced Level of Secondary Education.
The revised format is in line with the competence based approach aiming at measuring the candidates’ competences in higher order
thinking skills.
However, there is no change in the examination content.
Advanced Level General Studies New Approved Exam Formats
THE EXAMINATION RUBRIC
There will be one paper will last for three (3) hours. The paper will consist of seven (7) essay-type questions.
Candidates will be required to answer a total of five (5) questions, of which question number one (1) will be compulsory.
Each question will carry twenty (20) marks. Therefore, the paper will weigh 100 marks.
5.0 EXAMINATION CONTENTS
The candidates will be assessed in the following topics:
5.1 Philosophy and religion
5.2 Contemporary/cross – cutting issues
5.3 International affairs
5.4 Democratic process and practices
5.5 Science and technology in development
5.6 Life skills
