Bmit 110 Y1s1 Question Paper
Bmit 110 Y1s1
Course:Bachelor Of Business Management And Information Technology
Institution: Kabarak University question papers
Exam Year:2009
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES:
1. There are TWO sections in this question paper. (A & B)
2. Answer questions from ALL sections
3. Attempt ALL questions in section A and TWO in section B.
SECTION A: (COMPULSORY) - (60 MKS)
1. (a) Define the term ‘style’. (3 mks)
(b) Identify and explain the two ways that speech anxiety manifests itself in a speaker.
(6 mks)
(c) Explain the three purposes of concluding speeches. (6 mks)
2. (a) Listening is indeed a lost art. Justify this with an appropriate example. (4 mks)
(b) What is the essence in listening therapeutically to a particular communication
Transaction? (3 mks)
3. (a) Describe the Harvard system of documentation. Support your answer with relevant
examples. (8 mks)
(b) State and explain the two types of information sources. (6 mks)
4. What do you understand by the following notions?
a) Bibliography
b) Reference List
c) Periodicals (6 mks)
5. a) State and explain the two categories of research. (6 mks)
b) Write short notes on the following types of research.
i) Applied Research
ii) Case- study
iii) Fundamental Research
iv) Basic Research (12 mks)
SECTION B (ATTEMPT ONLY TWO QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION)
(40 MKS)
6. (a) Identify and explain the four stylistic resources that enhance rhythm during speech
presentation. (10 mks)
(b) Use a diagrammatic representation to describe how performance and arousal levels
Vary in relation to speech anxiety. (10 mks)
7. (a) Define the term ‘research’ (3 mks)
(b) What is your interpretation of justification (significance) and hypothesis in research?
(5 mks)
(c) Use appropriate examples to explain any four elicitation techniques. (12 mks)
8. (a) What are the three types of time? (3 mks)
(b) Explain any two ways that one can effectively use to prepare for a test. (5 mks)
(c) State and explain any four criteria that a reader should consider before
selecting any appropriate book. (12 mks)
9. (a) Use appropriate examples to explain the five main features in the nature of listening.
(15 mks)
(b) Write short notes on the following types of listening
(i) Comprehensive listening
(ii) Critical listening (5 mks)
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