Geog 202:Economic And Development Geography Question Paper

Geog 202:Economic And Development Geography 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT GEOGRAPHY (GEOG 202) 2ND TRIMESTER 2012
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2012 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATIONS

FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : GEOG 202
UNIT TITLE : ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT GEOGRAPHY
TIME : 2 HOURS






Instruction: Answer any three questions.

Question One

Explain briefly the meaning of each of the following terms:
Economic geography.
(3mks)
Industrialization.
(3mks)
Agriculture.
(3mks)
Show the importance of studying economic and development geography.
(5mks)
Citing relevant examples, explain the three stages of economic production.
(6mks)

Question Two

Explain any FIVE factors influencing the location of manufacturing industries. (15mks)
Highlight five importance of international trade.
(5mks)

Question Three

With the use of relevant examples, discuss the Rostows model of economic development.
(10mks)
Critically assess Rostows model of economic development.
(10mks)

Question Four

Examine the significance of overseas development aid to developing countries.
(12mks)
Explain the problems associated with a large population in a country.
(8mks)

Question Five

Explain the role of Agriculture in the development of world economics.
(12mks)

Describe the factors influencing Agricultural Activities in the World. (5mks)






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