Development Studies Question Paper
Development Studies
Course:Bachelor Of Economics And Finance
Institution: Kenyatta University question papers
Exam Year:2010
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
OPEN, DISTANCE AND E-LEARNING EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE
OF BACHELOR OF ARTS, EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES,
SCIENCE, COMMERCE AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
UCU 101: DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
DATE:
Wednesday 21st July 2010
TIME: 2.00p.m – 4.00p.m
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE (3) Questions
1.
a)
Explain the terms development and underdevelopment.
b)
Discuss any one of the following theories of development.
i)
Dependency
ii)
Modernization
iii)
Classical economics
2.
a)
Define the concept of participation
b)
Discuss the major factors that hinder people participating effectively in
development.
3.
a)
Explain how agriculture has played an important role in the national
economic growth.
b)
Discuss ways of improving and transforming rural development in Kenya.
4.
Discuss any five contributions that Science and technology has made to Kenya’s
development.
5.
“Emphasis today in Kenya must be made on economic development and not
population control”. Discuss using specific examples.
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