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Information Resources Question Paper

Information Resources

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Institution: Kenya Technical Teachers College question papers

Exam Year:2015

KENYA TECHNICAL TEACHERS COLLEGE
INFORMATION STUDIES DEPARTMENT
END OF TERM 1 EXAMINATION
MARCH 2015

SUBJECT: INFORMATION RESOURCES
CLASS: 2013ISIS2C
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF SEVEN QUESTIONS
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THE BOOKLET PROVIDED

1. Explain the following terms
a) Patents
b) Standards
c) Government publications
d) Maps
e) Globes
(10 marks)
2. Explain five characteristics of Reference books. (15 marks)
3. Children are categorized as special information users in library. Explain five characteristics of children which support this. (15 Marks)
4. Explain five advantages of primary sources of information in information centers. (15 marks)
5. Explain any five types of geographical sources of information . (20 marks)
6. Explain five purposes of standards in an organization. (15 marks)
7. Explain the role played by patents in the development of a country''s economy. (10 marks)

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