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Ucu 101:Development Studies Question Paper

Ucu 101:Development Studies

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2011

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING (IOL)
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS AND
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
UCU 101:DEVELOPMENT STUDIES

DATE: Friday, 4th February, 2011

TIME: 2.00 p.m. – 4.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any THREE questions.
1.
a)
Define the concept of development

(5 marks)

b)
What do you understand by the terms development strategy ?

(5 marks)
c)
Discuss two reasons why a gender perspective is necessary in the
development planning.

(5 marks)
d)
Discuss the impact of population explosion on the natural resources

(8 marks)

2.
“Certain sections of the Kenyan leadership often express the view that politics and
development must be kept separate and are indeed inimical of each other.”
Critically discuss this view.

(23 marks)

3.
Discuss the major gender related factors that can hinder agricultural development
in Kenya.

(23 marks)

4.
Discuss any four main obstacles to economic integration in East Africa

(23 marks)
5.
“It seems self evident that peace is an essential condition for development.”
Identify and discuss any four ways in which law can promote peace in Kenya.

(23 marks)