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Aged 00112: Agricultural Communication Question Paper

Aged 00112: Agricultural Communication

Course:Certificate In Animal Health And Production

Institution: Chuka University question papers

Exam Year:2013

CHUKA UNIVERSITY

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UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS

EXAMINATION FOR THE AWARD OF CERTIFICATE IN
ANIMAL HEALTH AND PRODUCTION

AGED 00112: AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATION

STREAMS: CERT (ANHE) TIME: 2 HOURS
DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY 1/8/2012 11.30 A.M. -1.30 P.M.
INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer All questions.

1. (a) Define technical communication. [2 marks]

(b) Highlight any four types of audience in technical writing. [4 marks]

(c) Explain the purpose of communication in agriculture. [4 marks]

2. (a) Outline five elements that make up effective communication. [5 marks]

(b) Distinguish between the following terms in communication:

(i) Code switching and code mixing. [2 marks]
(ii) Decoding and encoding [2 marks]
(iii) Proxemics and chronemics [2 marks]

3. (a) Explain any four sender related barriers to effective communication.
[8 marks]

(b) State four ways of overcoming barriers in communication. [4 marks]

4. (a) Highlight four disadvantages of verbal communication. [4 marks]

(b) State three advantages of non-verbal communication as compared to other forms of communication. [3 marks]

5. (a) State any five signs of stage fright. [5 marks]

(b) Highlight six ways of overcoming stage fright. [6 marks]

6. (a) Explain any five principles that govern technical writing. [10 marks]

(b) State any five sources of information during the data collection stage in report writing. [5 marks]

(c) With a suitable example in each case, differentiate between a formal and an informal report. [4 marks]

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