SECTION A (20 marks) Answer all questions in this section. 1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number. (i) The following are components of a nation except A territory B people C government . D national flag E international recognition. (ii) A nuclear family consist of...
2001-GEOGRAPHY PAPER 2
SECTION A
REGIONAL STUDIES
- Examine the major limiting factors facing cattle ranching in Tanzania as an alternative to nomadic system of cattle management.
- Account for the factors which influence the location of iron and steel industry .
- Discuss the rationale for the introduction of the communes and responsibility system in China between 1958 and 1979.
- (a) Giving examples, explain the factors which stimulate the tourist industry in Mauritius.
(b) What are the negative impacts of tourism in Mauritius?
- Comment on the alternative source of energy for economic development and environmental conservation in the developing countries.
SECTION B
POPULATION,ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMIC INTGRATION
PART I
POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT
- Explain the socio-economic and demographic importance of population structure of a country.
- Critically discuss the consequences of over population structure of a country.
PART II
ECONOMIC INTERGRATION
- The creation of regional economic integration in Africa does not guarantee economic development. Discuss.
- Assess the objectives and achievement of COMESA. Why do you think Tanzania pulled away from COMESA?
PART III
ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
- Using Germany as an example,
- Describe the causes and effects of acid rain.
- State the measures which have been taken to rectify the problem of acid rain.
- Analyze the main causes of drought in the developing countries and suggest ways of mitigating them.
Comments