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TOBAGO
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
(Levet 1)
SOCIAL STUDIES
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SOCIAL STUDIES
SECTION II
TABLE EXAMINER'S MARKER'S
NUl\TBER INITIALS TNITIALS QUESTION
NI.]MBER
INSTRUCTTONS
2. In Section I there are forty (40) Multiple - Choice questions. Answer ALL
questions in Section I on the Multiple-Choice answer sheet provided.
5. Record your answers for Section I on the Multiple - Choice Answer Sheet
provided by shading the selected answer completely.
6' If you must change your answer, erase your first answer completely and then
shade your new answer.
8' There are six (6) questions in Section II. Answer FOUR (4) questions i1 the
spaces provided in this booklet.
9. [f you are finished before time is called, go back and check your work.
SOCIAL STUDIES
SECTION I - MULTIPLE CHOICE
l. Which of the lbllowing allows Randy 4. 'l am the King. I represent my people
to get more help with his homework wherever I go. My title is passed on to
compared to rvhen his grandfather was my eldest son'. This type of leadership
liis age? is known as
A. charismatic.
A. Telephone B' rational'
B. On line suPPort C' democratic'
C. Textbooks D' traditional'
D. Morc lree tilnc
5. While playing a football match John
2. Your elderly neighbor is losing her uses abusive language towards the
vision and is beJoming frustraied. To other team. The captain of John's team
make her feel haPPY You can should
A.readsomethingtohereveryday.A.ignorewhathappened.
B. tell your friends about her. B. praise
team spirit' John for
c. play in her yard everyday. c. discipline John for rule breaking'
D. treat her as if she can see' D' use abusive language like John'
6.
3. Joanne recorded minutes at the
VACANCY
Students' Council Meeting at
WAITRESS NEEDED
Greenwood SecondarY and was
Must be slim, light skinned,
responsible for sending the
aged2l-25
information to all members' What is
Send applications to P.O Box l7
Joanne's Position?
A. President
What workplace issue is highlighted
B. Vice President
in the advertisement above?
C. SecretarY
D. lnformation Officer
A. Gossiping
B. Discrimination
C. Unfair wages
D. Risky behaviour
7. Peter enjoys the welding session 10. Mr. Smith is a member of the Trinidad
during the industrial arts class. His and Tobago Police Service. Which of
parents told him to ignore what he the following is NOT one of his
learned in the class because they want responsibilities?
him to become a lawver. This can
result in A. regulate traffic
B. obtain a search warrant and search
A. the best opportunity for Peter's the homes of suspects
future. C. investigate and attempt to solve
B. loss of opportunity to choose a crimes
career one likes. D. monitor the safety of coastal waters
C. exposure to a variety of
opportunities.
D. appreciation of many
opportunities. 11. "It was a long road to get to this point.
The barefoot champion and labour
leaders were the first leaders in the
8. Which of the following is the highest struggle for independence in Trinidad
court of Trinidad and Tobaso? and Tobago".
A. iron.
15. Which of the following is a secondary B. gypsum.
skilled worker? C. crude oil.
D. limestone.
A. 'l'ractor Driver
B. Farmer 19. Speaking on the reasons for success in
C. Welder the tourism sector, the following
D. Fisherman statetnent was made by a hotelier:
"The tourism industry is far-reaching
and is indeed everybody's business."
A.
A. UnemploYrlient
B. Substance abuse
C. Child Labour
D. Cang violence
JL. * Bethel's Night Drummin-u
* Pembroke Night Market
Which ethnic group performs the dance
* Old Time Wedding
29.
'Kalinda' as part of their cultural activity? * Local Food Fair
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JJ. The picture below shows a church 36. In which county is San Femando
found in our country's first capital located?
city. Where is this church located?
A. Arima
B. St. Joseph A. Caroni
C. Port of Spain B. St. George
D. Scarborough C. St. Patrick
D. Victoria
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J+. Maria the librarian wants to help save
our forest. What can she do with the 37. Rivers in forested areas have water
discarded scrap paper?
during the dry season. This is possible
because ofthe presence of
A. Place it in the bin
B. Burn it at the back of the school A. trees.
C. Make scrap books for students B. animals.
D. Shred the paper C. people.
D. buildings.
35. Which of the following is an example
of a non-renewable resource?
38. Which of the following contributes to
successful cultivation of cocoa in
A. Trees Trinidad and Tobago?
B. Natural gas
C. Water
A. High temperature
D. Sunshine
B. Low temperature
C. Coastal location
D. Dry conditions
39. The type of rainfbllthat is common in
the tropics on late afternoons is
A. convectional rainfall.
B. frontal rainfall.
C. relief rainfall.
D. tropical rainfall.
Cindy
Tyler
Mv Personal World
l. (a) State THREE (3) factors of the environment that influences one's personality. (3 marks)
(i)
( ii)
(iii)
(b) Jamie's father held a party because he recently got a promotion in his job. Give
THREE (3) reasons why he wanted to celebrate.
(6 marks)
(i)
( ii)
(iii)
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(c) After a class session on self-development, you are asked to create an action plan
which would assist in improvement of yourself. Think about an action plan which
can make it happen.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
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How we govern ourselves
(b) According to the results shown above, which party would form the new
government? (1 mark)
(c) Explain in THREE (3) stages the process by which a Bill is made
into a law.(6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
ll
(iii)
(d) As a member of the party which formed the government describe THREE (3)
projects which you would implement to make the country a better place in which to
live. (6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(i ii)
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Our Environment
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J. (a) List THREE (3) sources of water in Trinidad and Tobago. (3 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(i ii)
(b) Give THREE (3) roles of the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) in Trinidad
and Tobago. (6 marks)
(i)
(ii )
(iii)
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(c) Suggest TWO (2) ways which can help maintain a constant water supply. (6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
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Caribbean Integration and Global Links
4. (a) Give THREE (3) reasons why it is important to preserve our national heritage sites.
(3 marks)
(i)
(ii)
( iii)
(b) The Caribbean Sea is the gateway to the Caribbean region and the wider world.
Explain THREE (3) functions o1-the Caribbean Sea to the people of Triniclacl and
Tobago. (6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
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(c) Name ONE significant Trinidad and'fobago personality fbr each Field. (6 marks)
Field Personality
Political
Economic
Sports
Culture
Science
Environment
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Economic Growth and Development
5. (a) Give ONE (1) exarnple of each of the fbllowing types of industry. (3 marks)
Primary:
Tertiary:
Quatemary:
(b) The owner of a multinational corporation wishes to develop an oil based industrial
plant in Trinidad. Describe THREE (3) factors that may help in setring up this planr.
(6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(ii i)
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(c) Suggest THREE (3) factors that can have a negative impact on the tourism industry
in Tobago. (6 marks)
(i)
( ii)
(i ii)
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Our National Heritage
6. (a) Identify THREE (3) species of EITHER flora or fauna that are considered
endangered in Trinidad and Tobago. (3 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(iii )
(b) Explain THREE (3) legacies that our ancestors contributed to the cultural diversity
of Trinidad and Tobago (6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
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(c) Explain THREE (3) measures that can be employed to protect endangered species
in Trinidad and Tobaeo. (6 marks)
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
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