Hist 210:Archeology Question Paper
Hist 210:Archeology
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 210
UNIT TITLE : ARCHAEOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any three questions. Each carries 20 marks
Question One
Define the term archeology
(2 Marks)
Explain five reasons for studying archeology
(10 marks)
Name and explain four limitations of archeology
(8 Marks)
Question Two
State and explain five steps followed by archaeologists in carrying out their work.
(10 marks)
Explain five ways Used by archaeologist in locating a historical site.
(10 marks)
Question Three
Explain five reasons why Africa is considered the cradleland of mankind
(10 marks)
Explain Darwin’s five important points on the theory of natural selection
(10 Marks)
Question Four
State four archaeological sites in Kenya where the remains of ancient man were found.
(4 marks)
Describe the culture of man in the middle stone age period
(16 marks)
Question Five
Compare and contrast the different types of archaeology.
(10 marks)
Describe two methods of dating archaeological remains.
(10 marks)
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