college ns Royal ‘queen iprary TEST CODE FORM ee MAY/JUNE 2015 Signature XAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION® CARIBBEAN CARIBBEAN STUDIES. Paper 01 J hour 30 minutes fa eeafon meee (C osmav2015 m9) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This test consists of 45 items. You will have | hour and 30 minutes to answer them 2. In addition to this test booklet. you should have an answer she 3. Do not be concemed that the answer sheet provides spaces for more answers than there are items in this test. 4, Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B),(C). (D). Read each item you are about to answer and decide which choice is best 3. On your answer sheet, find the number whieh corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen, Look at the sample item below. Sample item Which Caribbean Organization came into existence a5 a result of the 1973 Treaty of Chaguaramas? Sample Answer (A) UWE AGBOO (B) OECS : (©) CARICOM (D)— CARIFTA The correct answer to this item is “CARICOM™, so (C) has been shaded 6 Ifyou want to change your answer, erase it completely and fill in your new choice. 7. When you are told to begin, turn the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can. If you cannot answer an item. go on to the next one, You may return to that item later, 8. You may do any rough work in this booklet. DO _NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2014 Caribbean Examinations Council Alll rights reserved, CAPE 2015Which of the following groups co islands which are NOT located i Caribbean Sea? (A). Bermuda, Cuba, Jamaica (B) The Bahamas, Bermuda, Jar (©) Bermuda, Cuba, Turks and Caicos (D) The Bahamas, Bermuda, Turks and Caicos Which of the following Amerindian groups settledin Central America in pre-Columbian times? (A) Mayas (8B) Tainos (©) Ciboneys (D) — Kalinagos A society may BEST be described as a (A) set of customs and traditions (B) place to practise norms and values (C)__groupofpeople from the same race (D) collection of people living in the same area Which of the following BEST describes the near extermination of the indigenous population caused by European exploration and settlement in the Caribbean region? (A) Slavery (B) Suicide (©) Genocide (D) Infanticide The term ‘culture’ may BEST be defined as 1. the way of life ofa people Il. artistic and literary creations IM. norms and values (A) Loaly (B) Land itonly (©) Land lt only (D) Land CAPE 2015 The caste system has been called a closed system of social stratification because 1. membership is through birth Il. members within the caste are expected to interact Il members within the caste are expected to intermarry (A) Tonly (B) Land Il only (©) Tand I only (D) i, Mand itt ‘The movements that impact and influence the earth’s surface are also known as (A) oceanic activities (B) plate tectonics (C)__ plate bound: (©) Caribbean a ‘The term ‘creole’ has been used to refer to 1. alanguage Il. awhiteperson bor inthe Caribbean Il, enslaved persons born in the Caribbean (A) Lonly (B) Land Il only (©) Tand Ill only (D) 1, Mand att Mr Polygan has been advised by the agricultural agency in his country that the BEST farming technique for him to use on his land is soil conservation. Which of the following methods of conservation should he practise? (A) Monocropping (B) Shifting cultivation (©) Crop rotation and diversification (D) — Bulldozing hillsides and land sclearance GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE710. 13. Which of the following i is NOT regarded 85a typical family type inthe Caribbean? | (A), Nuclear. | ii | @) Invite: | ©, d -©)) i Which of ihe fel family types was. intrpduced to, ibean py the East sii orth follo in Carib Ptactices did it Use of salled Gadtish Dishes mi le from m maize I only | i (B) land Il only 1 (C) Land Hhonly + Wand I re wh ofthe fllowing statements does NOT: "eo totk reves ill Carnival? 17. i Which of the following sports was used by the white planter class to demonstrate mmoralandaial superiority over ther black subjects? ; (A) Soceer: (B): . Cridke (© Footbal Pi Bente daca the U he: works and bends mohey to her mother cho takes care bfhet child fs known as i (A), || reveri B); | reparation, | (©) | remita (D) | vst iy] Whit oth fllowingtypesof development seeks to protect future generations worldwide? (A) Global (8) Human (©) Economic (D) Sustainable Whichofthe followingindicesaremeasures of human development? I. __Lifle expectancy AL Literacy iu. GNP. “Mt and Honly i (B); Land III only q (C)) Mand ttt only i 1, tang 11 (D)