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Coms 120: Communication Skills Ii Question Paper

Coms 120: Communication Skills Ii

Course:Bachelor Of Commerce

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2012

KABARAK
UNIVERSITY

UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2011/2012 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF COMMERCE

COMS 120: COMMUNICATION SKILLS II
DAY: WEDNESDAY

DATE: 11/04/2012
TIME: 3.00 – 5.00 P.M.

STREAM: Y1S2
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer Question ONE and ANY other TWO questions

SECTION A: COMPULSORY (30 marks)

1. (a) Using the topic below, formulate:
(i)
A statement of the problem
(4 marks)
(ii)
Two objectives
(2 marks)
(iii) Two hypothesis
(2 marks)

“The influence of drug abuse in academic performance; A case study of high
schools in Nakuru County”

(b) Discuss any 4 functions of non-verbal communication. Illustration your answer

(10 marks)
(c) Explain any six importance of literature review.

(12 marks)

2. (a) What is the importance of research?

(8 marks)

(b) Explain the meaning of the following terms as used in research
(i) Hypothesis
(ii) Research questions
(iii) Limitation and delimitation
(iv) Research design
(v) Instrumentation

3. (a) An oral presentation must be carefully planned if it is to succeed. Discuss any 6

aspects to be considered while planning and their importance.
(12 marks)

(b) What are the similarities and differences between a public speech and a

conversation?

(8 marks)

4. (a) Distinguish between the following;

(i) Opinion a fact and a judgement

(6 marks)

(ii) Qualitative and quantitative research

(4 marks)

(b) Explain how you can prepare for an interview and how to conduct yourself

during the interview.

(10 marks)

5. When critically analysing a text, one needs to consider several factors. Discuss any

5 of these.

(20 marks)

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