Geog: 320 Regional Development Question Paper
Geog: 320 Regional Development
Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts
Institution: Kabarak University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KABARAK
UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
GEOG: 320 REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT
DAY: WEDNESDAY
DATE: 08/04/2013
TIME: 2.00 – 5.00 P.M.
STREAM: Y3S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
? ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO
1. (a) Outline seven characteristics of a developed nation
(7 marks)
(b) Define the following terms
i.
Regional developments
ii.
Third world societies
iii.
First world societies
iv.
Industrialization
(c) Outline seven characteristics of a developing nation
(7 marks)
(d) Explain how to measure
(i) Economic development
(ii) Level of industrialization of a country
(e) Identify 4 sectors of Kenya’s economy
2. Discuss the role of industrialization in economic development of the county. (20 marks)
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3. (a) Outline the economic problems shared in varying degrees by most developing
countries
(6 marks)
(b) Evaluate the structure of third world economies
(14 marks)
4. (a) Cities serve as engines of growth in developing countries. Explain.
(10 marks)
(b) Examine the physical and social problems associated with economic problems
(10 marks)
5. Write short notes on
a) Modernization theory
(5 marks)
b) Dependency theory
(5 marks)
c) Kenya’s economy
(5 marks)
d) Physical features of East Africa
(5 marks)
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