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Hcr 304: Resource Management For Rural Communities Question Paper

Hcr 304: Resource Management For Rural Communities

Course:Community Resource Management

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2011

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Question ONE which is COMPUSLORY and any other TWO from section B. All
questions should be answered in the booklets provided.

SECTION A: COMPULSORY Question (30 Marks).

You have been posted to your rural home by a Non-governmental organization you are
working for as a Rural Development Officer so as to help this community manage their
resources well.

1. (a)
Analyze the following two characteristics of rural life that you would find so

different from the urban life.

(10 marks)

(i)
General Environment and Orientation to Nature
(ii)
Social mobility

(b) Briefly explain any four principles of rural development that would guide you as you
develop this rural area.
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(8 marks)

(c) Rural development is a cyclic process which is characterized by four fundamental
activities. Describe these four fundamental activities giving relevant examples.

(12 marks)

SECTION B (40 Marks: Answer Any TWO Questions from this Section.

2. Expound on four rural initiatives you would carry out as strategies to bring development
in a community.

(20 marks)

3. One of the rural development dimensions is the social dimension. Discuss four
components of this dimension that would help you to have an integrated approach to rural
development.

(20 marks)

4. A certain NGO dealing with rural development ahs employed you in rural Nyanza to
oversee development in this area. Discuss five ways of strengthening rural development
in this area.

(20 marks)

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