Bacj 251:New Information Communication Question Paper
Bacj 251:New Information Communication
Course:Communication And Journalism
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3''RD ''TRIMESTER 2013 (FT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COMMUNICATION AND JOURNALISM
UNIT CODE : BACJ 251
UNIT TITLE : NEW INFORAMTION COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGIES
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer Question ONE and ANY Other TWO
Questions.
Question One
Distinguish analogue data from digital data.
(4marks)
Distinguish WPAN from WLAN and give an example of each. (5marks)
Briefly explain how the World Wide Web works.
(6marks)
Explain the meaning of the following concepts with regard to new ICTs.
(15marks)
Ubiquity
Convergence
4GLTE
Mobile Broadband
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Question Two
Uneven distribution of ICTs in Kenya has caused a major divide between the ’have`s and ’have-nots`. Discuss the validity of this statement with clear illustrations. (20marks)
Question Three
Explain any FOUR types of computer network topologies and give advantages and disadvantages of each. (20marks)
Question Four
Critique the Kenya ICT policy in regard to broadcast and mobile telephony technologies. (20marks)
Question Five
The Kenya ICT Techno city and Fibre Optic cable projects may or may not advance deployment and exploitation of new ICTs in Kenya. Discuss.(20marks)
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