Aged 00252:Agricultural Extension Question Paper
Aged 00252:Agricultural Extension
Course:Certificate In Animal Health And Production
Institution: Chuka University question papers
Exam Year:2013
CHUKA
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF
CERTIFICATE IN ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION
AGED 00252:AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION
STREAMS: CERT. (ANHE) Y1S2 TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: TUESDAY 6/8/2013 11.30 A.M. – 1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all questions.
1. (a) Explain the three areas that agricultural extension should try to bring out changes
in. [6 marks]
(b) Explain four characteristics that distinguish extension from other adult education programmes. [8 marks]
2. (a) Outline four elements of effective communication in extension. [4 marks]
(b) Explain the importance of information feedback in extension. [3 marks]
3. (a) Describe the five stages in the adoption process. [10 marks]
(b) An extension worker would wish to introduce zero grazing to a community. Outline the factors that would affect the rate at which farmers adopt this innovation. [5 marks]
4. (a) Identify five factors that should guide and extension worker in selection of a
teaching method. [5 marks]
(b) Distinguish between method and result demonstration indicating one area where each is applicable. [4 marks]
(c) State three limitations of demonstration method as compared to other teaching methods. [3 marks]
5. (a) Outline three factors that influence how quickly adults learn. [3 marks]
(b) Highlight three qualities of a good extension worker. [3 marks]
6. (a) Explain five reasons why an extension worker should operate with an extension
programme. [10 marks]
(b) (i) Define evaluation in relation to programme planning. [2 marks]
(ii) Explain the importance of evaluation in programme planning.
[5 marks]
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