History and Politics

Government and the Constitution

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All 25 questions

  1. How many counties does Kenya have?
  2. Which city is the capital of Kenya and the seat of Parliament?
  3. What is the national language of Kenya?
  4. What are the colours of the Kenyan flag besides white?
  5. Which two houses make up the Parliament of Kenya?
  6. Who heads a county government in Kenya?
  7. How long is a presidential term in Kenya, and how many terms may a person serve?
  8. Which body runs elections in Kenya?
  9. What is the highest court in Kenya?
  10. Which national day, formerly Kenyatta Day, is celebrated on 20 October?
  11. What is Kenya's motto?
  12. Which city hosts the head office of the UN Environment Programme?
  13. How many provinces existed before counties replaced them in 2013?
  14. Which of these is the national anthem of Kenya?
  15. What is the role of the Deputy President?
  16. Which regional community, with Tanzania and Uganda as partners, does Kenya belong to?
  17. Which institution is the principal legal adviser to the national government?
  18. What does devolution mean in Kenya?
  19. How many single-member constituencies elect members to the National Assembly?
  20. In which chapter of the 2010 constitution is the Bill of Rights found?
  21. Which body recommends the appointment of judges to the President?
  22. Which two languages are official languages of Kenya under the 2010 constitution?
  23. Which statement about Senate representation in Kenya is correct?
  24. Who is both head of state and head of government in Kenya?
  25. Who presides over the sittings of the Senate?

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