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Bit 2222 &Amp; Bbit 2213: Ict And Society Question Paper

Bit 2222 &Amp; Bbit 2213: Ict And Society

Course:Bachelor Of Business Information Technology

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2013

JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2012/2013

EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND BACHELOR OF BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
BIT 2222 & BBIT 2213: ICT AND SOCIETY

DATE: MARCH 2013 TIME: 2 HOURS

ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO QUESTIONS FROM SECTION 11

QUESTION ONE COMPULSORY

(a) Define the term information technology in the ICT perspective. [3 marks
(b) List the functions of information technology [3 marks]
(c) Explain what digital divide is and briefly explain the reasons behind it. [4 marks]
(d) What are the characteristics of the key security issues for information technology?[3marks]
(e) How does information technology create the following problems:
(i) Environmental problems [2 marks]
(ii) Mental-health problems [2 marks]
(iii) Workplace problems [2 marks]
(f) Explain social informatics and when it matters? [4 marks]
(g) Explain the information and the network society. [4 marks]
(h) Briefly discuss any three effects of technology in the society. [3 marks]

SECTION 11 (ANSWER ANY TWO QUESTIONS}

QUESTION TWO [20 MARKS]

(a) Discuss how information technology is being used in Education. [10 marks]
(b) Describe the Demography theory of society. [10 marks]

QUESTION THREE [20 MARKS]

(a) Explain the impacts of ICT in everyday life [10 marks]
(b) Discuss ICT in national and international development [10 marks]

QUESTION FOUR [20 MARKS]

(a) Explain five advantages and disadvantages of using ICT in the society. [10 marks]
(b) Describe the social, cultural and economical impacts on the use of ICT in education. [10marks]

QUESTION FIVE [20 MARKS]

(a) Explain the historical, social political and economical changes of ICT [10 marks]
(b) Discuss the reasons behind the digital divide. [10 marks]

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