September 14, 2022

Uncategorized

Information Retrieval and Dissemination Notes

Introduction to Dissemination Of Information Dissemination is a service that takes information to the user preferably before he formulates a demand for it. Dissemination is also the distribution or the sending of information whether specifically requested for or not members of an organization by a librarian or an information officer. Information dissemination includes all the

Information Retrieval and Dissemination Notes Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2011 History and Government (311/2)

History and Government Paper 2 (311/2) SECTION A (25 marks) 1. Give two archaeological sources of information on History and Government. (2 marks) (i) Tools/utensils used by man; (ii) Weapons used by man; (iii) Settlements/ruins of the past/rock painting; (iv) Remains of human/animals; (v) Plant remains (vi) Garments/Ornaments (vi) Coins used by man (any 2

KCSE Past Papers 2011 History and Government (311/2) Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2011 History and Government (311/1)

History and Government Paper 1 (311/1) SECTION A (25 marks) 1 Give two unwritten sources of information on History and Government. (2 marks) (i) Oral traditions/oral sources/riddles/myths (ii) Archaelogy/paleontology (iii) Genetics (iv) Linguistics (v) Anthropology Any 2 x 1=2 marks 2 What was the main reason for the migration of the Eastern Bantu from Shungwaya

KCSE Past Papers 2011 History and Government (311/1) Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2014 History and Government (311/2)

History & Government Paper 2 (311/2) Section A (25 marks) 1. Give two methods used by elders to pass information to the young generation on History and Government in the traditional African communities. (i) Through proverbs; (ii) Through legends; (m) Through stories/folktales/narratives; (iv) Through songs/poems; (v) Through riddles; (vi) Through myths; (vii) Dances. Any 2

KCSE Past Papers 2014 History and Government (311/2) Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2014 History and Government (311/1)

History & Government Paper 1 (311/1) Section A (25 marks) 1. Give two ways in which archaeologists identify a pre-historic site. (i) Existence of a collection of artefacts/tectonic forces/erosion. (ii) Evidence of burial sites/cultivation/construction/fossils. (iii) Evidence of ruins of settlements/vision. (iv) Evidence of alt/ paintings. (v) Historical research and documentation. (vi) Use of experience and

KCSE Past Papers 2014 History and Government (311/1) Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2016 History and Government (311/2)

Questions and Answers No. 1.Give one type of written materials used by historians as a source of History and Government. (1 mark) ❖ Books/ charts/ maps/ scrolls/ paintings/ clay labels/ stone tablets ❖ Newspapers/ magazines ❖ Diaries/ biographies ❖ Journals/ periodicals ❖ Official/ government records No.2.Give one negative effect of the land enclosure system in

KCSE Past Papers 2016 History and Government (311/2) Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2016 History and Government (311/1)

History and Government paper 1 No.1 .Identify one disadvantage of using anthropology as a source of information in History and Government. (1 mark) ❖ It is time consuming ❖ It is an expensive method ❖ Information collected may be inaccurate/ distorted ❖ Information collected may be biased. No.2.Identify two communities in Kenya which belong to

KCSE Past Papers 2016 History and Government (311/1) Read Post »

Uncategorized

Management of Information Systems and Services Notes

TOPIC 1:  MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND SERVICES: Introduction Definition of terms Management refers to the process of coordinating the total resources of organization towards the accomplishment of the desired goals of that organization. Or: it refers to the art of getting things done through others by directing their efforts towards achievement of   pre-determined goals.

Management of Information Systems and Services Notes Read Post »

Uncategorized

KCSE Past Papers 2017 History and Government (311/2)

History and Government paper 2 Answer all the questions in this section in the space provided at the end of question 24. 1. Identify two types of oral traditions used to obtain information on History and Government. (2 marks) (i) Riddles (ii) Myths (iii) Songs (iv) Poems (v) Tongue twisters (vi) Proverbs (vii) Stories/folktales/narratives. (viii)

KCSE Past Papers 2017 History and Government (311/2) Read Post »

Scroll to Top