Diploma 1 Social Studies Past Paper Question Paper
Diploma 1 Social Studies Past Paper
Course:Diploma In Business Administration
Institution: Machakos University question papers
Exam Year:2005
Time: 2 Hours
Instructions:
Answer any THREE questions.
1.(a)(i) Define social studies.(1 Marks)
(ii) State any four importance of social studies.(4 Marks)
(b) Explain three ways in which values are developed.(6 Marks)
(c) State three ways commonly used by individuals, families and societies to sustain values.(6 Marks)
(d) Discuss four significance of values in the society.(8 Marks)
2.(a) State any two characteristics of an immoral society.(4 Marks)
(b)i) What is the definition of virtues (values) from religion point of view.(2 Marks)
ii) Explain how each of following factors play a role in religion's influence on morality.
(1) Baptism (3 Marks)
(2) Burial (3 Marks)
(3) Religions marriage (2 Marks)
(4) Religions dressing (2 Marks)
(5) Religions teaching on kindness (3 Marks)
(c) Write three reasons why religion is commonly used as the best standard to determine morals in a society.(6 Marks)
3.(a) What are social vices.(1 Marks)
(b) Discuss any five causes of prostitution in Kenya.(10 Marks)
(c) State three reasons why prostitution should be discouraged.(6 Marks)
(d) Discuss any four ways which can be used by the Government to discourage prostitution.(8 Marks)
4.(a) Define:
(i) Drug
(ii) Drug(substance) abuse.
(b) Discuss 5 reasons why many youth in Kenya are drug abusers.(10 Marks)
(c) Explain any three behavioral indicators you would observe in a person who is a drug abuser.(6 Marks)
(d) State any two active role you would take to help fight drug abuse in Machakos Technical Training Institute.(4 Marks)
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