Format for NECTA 2024: All subjects

Subject: [Subject Name]

Paper: [Paper Number]

Instructions: Answer all questions.

1. [Question 1]
[Answer]

2. [Question 2]
[Answer]

3. [Question 3]
[Answer]

4. [Question 4]
[Answer]

5. [Question 5]
[Answer]

6. [Question 6]
[Answer]

7. [Question 7]
[Answer]

8. [Question 8]
[Answer]

9. [Question 9]
[Answer]

10. [Question 10]
[Answer]

Total Marks: [Total Marks]

Note: Write your answers clearly and legibly. Make sure to show all your workings. Good luck!

SUBJECT FORMAT

1. SUBJECT NAME
- Paper 1: Objective questions
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of questions: 50
- Part A: Multiple choice questions (MCQs) (25 questions)
- Part B: Short Answer questions (SAQs) (25 questions)
- Paper 2: Open-ended/Theory questions
- Duration: 3 hours
- Number of questions: 6
- Section A: Answer any four (4) questions out of five (5) questions
- Section B: Answer any two (2) questions out of three (3) questions
- Paper 3: Practical/Oral/Written questions (for specific subjects only)
- Duration: 2 hours
- Number of questions: Varies by subject

2. ASSESSMENT FORMAT

- Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs):
- Each MCQ carries one (1) mark.
- Short Answer Questions (SAQs):
- Each SAQ carries one (1) mark.
- Open-ended/Theory Questions:
- Each question carries a specific number of marks, as indicated on the question paper.
- Practical/Oral/Written Questions:
- Specific assessment format and marking scheme provided for each subject.

3. MARKING SCHEME

- MCQs:
- 1 mark for each correct answer
- SAQs:
- 1 mark for each correct answer
- Open-ended/Theory Questions:
- Marks allocated according to specific criteria, such as accuracy, completeness, and clarity of response.
- Practical/Oral/Written Questions:
- Marks allocated according to specific assessment criteria, as provided by the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA).

4. TOTAL MARKS

- Paper 1: 50 marks
- Paper 2: 100 marks
- Paper 3: Varies by subject
- Total: 150 - 200 marks (excluding Paper 3)