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Ap 318: Beekeeping Question Paper

Ap 318: Beekeeping 

Course:Agriculture

Institution: Mock question papers

Exam Year:2016



BARAKA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE
CERTIFICATE IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

2015/16 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION

AP318: BEEKEEPING

Date:
Time: 1hour 30 minutes

Instructions: Attempt all questions


1. What is beekeeping? {4mks}

2. What is Sustainable/intensive beekeeping {3mks}

3. What are the five main considerations when choosing a hive? {5mks}

4. Where do bees attach their combs in:
a) A fixed comb hive?
b) Kenya top bar hive?
c) Langstroth hive?
{3mks}
5. List two advantages and disadvantages of each of the following types of hives
a) Fixed comb hives
b) Top bar hives
c) Frame hives
{12mks}
6. Explain four most important things that you can do before starting a beekeeping enterprise
{16mks}

7. How can you make your living from a beekeeping enterprise? {10mks}

8. What is the integration of beekeeping with the following subjects:
a) English
b) History
c) Physical education
d) Mathematics
{12mks}

9. Beekeeping is almost exclusive a male occupation or an activity in eastern Africa. Discuss
{15mks}
10. Describe a Langstroth frame hive {20mks}

Total marks: 100






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