Observation

Candidates were required to explain any three of the traditional tittles listed above. The following explanations should be considered as relevant:

(a)        Zagi:

Shi ne mutumin da yake:
Shigewa gaban sarki idan sarki ya fito ko yana tafiya;
Dafa wa sarki sirdi idan zai hau ko zai sauka daga kan doki;
Riƙe ragamar dokin sarki;
Riƙe butar sarki idan shantali ba ya kusa.

(b)        Shimfiɗa:

                        Shi ne mutumin da yake kula da:

                                    Barayar sarki;
                                    Shimfiɗun sarauta;
                                    Tufafin sarki da abinci;

(c)        Ƙofa:
                        Shi ne mutumin da yake:
                                    Tsaron ƙofar gidan sarki;
                                    Rufe ƙofar da buɗe ta;
                                    Bayar da izinin shiga ko fita ta  ƙofar gidan sarki.

(d)        Uwar soro:

                                    Mace ce wadda ka iya kasancewa ɗayan waɗannan ga sarki:

                                                Uwa/Mahaifiya;
                                                Yaya/Ya;
                                                Gwaggo;
                                                Uwargida/Matar fari.

                                    Aikinta shi ne:

                                                Gaya wa sarki duk wata magana da ake shakkar faɗa masa.

(e)        Jakadiya:

                                    Mace ce wadda take:

                                                Isar da saƙon sarki zuwa ga iyalinsa;
                                                Isar da saƙon iyalin sarki zuwa ga sarki ko wasu.

Candidates’ performance on this question was not encouraging.