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Ins 112: Introduction To Information Sciences Question Paper

Ins 112: Introduction To Information Sciences

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Information Sciences

Institution: Moi University question papers

Exam Year:2013

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2012/2013 ACADEMIC YEAR
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION [REGULAR]
COURSE CODE: INS 112
COURSE TILTLE: INTRODUCTION TO INFORMATION SCIENCES
DATE: 26TH MARCH, 2013 TIME: 2 HOURS 15 MIN.
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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
• Answer any THREE questions
• All questions carry equal marks [20 marks]

1. Explain how information science professionals organize knowledge in either of the following information centres;
a. Archives
b. Libraries
c. Documentation centre
2. Discuss ways in which Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) facilitate information handling processes.
3. Book production depends on the contributions of the author, the publisher, and the printer. Discuss.
4. Explain factors that are likely to influence the provision of information services in a contemporary society.
5. What criteria would you use to distinguish valuable information from information which is less valuable?
6. Explain the characteristics of an information society.

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