End Of Stage Exam Social Studies All Diploma Ones Question Paper

End Of Stage Exam Social Studies All Diploma Ones 

Course:Diploma In Business Administration

Institution: Machakos University question papers

Exam Year:2007



Instructions
Answer Any Three Questions

1.(a) List four characteristics of Robbins definitions of economics.(4 Marks)
(b) Discuss the following economic terms
(i) Scarcity (4 Marks)
(ii) Wants (3 Marks)
(iii) Choice (3 Marks)
(c) Using demand and supply curves, explain:
(i) The law of demand (6 Marks)
(ii) The law of supply (5 Marks)

2.(a)(i) Define the term wealth. (1 Marks)
(ii)Wealth in economic terms possesses four characteristics. Name them.(4 Marks)
(b)State 5 disadvantages of wealth accumulation.(10 Marks)
(c) Discuss 5 honest ways of acquiring wealth.(10 Marks)

3.(a) State 3 objectives of Kenya's development plan.(3 Marks)
(b) Discuss 5 factors causing imbalance in the world's economic order.(10 Marks)
(c) Explain 6 ways in which poverty can be eradicated in poor countries.(12 Marks)

4.(a) Explain 5 ways in which social studies enable one fit well in his community.(10 Marks)
(b) What are social vices? (2 Marks)
(c) Explain
(i) 5 factors causing drug abuse.(5 Marks)
(ii) 5 ways in which drug abuse can be checked in society.(5 Marks)
(d) Name any 3 examples of social vices other than drug abuse.(3 Marks)

5.(a) What is
(i) HIV (1 Marks)
(ii) Window period (2 Marks)
(iii) Opportutistic infections (2 Marks)
(b) Explain how the following contributes to HIV/AIDS infection
(i) Peer pressure (3 Marks)
(ii) Idleness (3 Marks)
(iii) Poverty (4 Marks)
(c) Discuss 5 impacts of HIV/AIDS on the economy of developing countries.(10 Marks)






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