a2e : motherto live with his wife, histwosonsand himself. Thenew family structute would be termed Ss : @) nuclear (© — singleparent @) . jointfamily 2, Theterm‘kinship" implies (A) membership of the same Ye : membership of the same ethnic wa (C) closeftiendship * group 3. Which of the following is NOT function of the family? (A) Providing the basicgconomicneeds ofitsmembers (B) Operating es aunitofprocreation YB_ Acting as an agent of socialization 4. Which of the following isLEAST likely to beaconcem for adolescents in the family? (A) Coping with their emotional problems @®) — Communicating with adults inthe home @) Balancing ecademicand social life AfterLloyd’s father died, Lloydinvitedhis 5, Which of the following isNOT a way which traditional customsere Keptaliv the Caribbean? (A) Villagers organizing folk festivals interaction between the adult and child inthe photograph above is BEST described as (A) leadership we socialisation (D) “ disciptine Which of the following are aspects ofthe @ socialization process? T. Reproduction I. Religiousteaching ID. Recreationalactivity (A) Tand ITonly B).~ Tand @) Eland mtThe custom of parents selecting future husbands and wives for their children is MOST closely associated with our ancestors fom Africa ; © Gin @) Europe = 9. Which of the following statements about the changing features of family lifeisNOT ‘tue of today*s Commonwealth Ceribbean . societies? (A) Menand womenchoosetheirown partners. Husbands and wives usually treat each otheras equals. , (D) Generally, families have fewer children, 10. Which. of the following BEST explains why family planningis promoted inthe Caribbean? (A) To ensure a balance in numbers between maleand female babies inthepopulation (B)_-To allow persons to have sexual a partners () £ teach eile to supervise the activities of their children iL Which of the following would weaken the authority of parents in the home? (B) Allowing children to participate in family decisionmaking (C) _ Setting and enforcing clear risles for conduct (DP) Giving cash allowances to adolescent family members 12. Which of the followingsociel : associated with the use of illeg adolescents? 1. Criminalectivity U. Indiscipline IL. Earlymarriage Iv. Poverty ASS LandIlonly (B) Uand [only ©) I, MendiVonly 13." Which of the following is NOT 2 characteristic ofasecondary group? @ Aster ofthe 3 *€@, — Thereisusuailyaformalarran; amongmembers. (©) Thereisinftequentinteractionen 1 members. ® 14. | Acongregation isa formal group MAINLY + becausemembers @ gotochurch regular! © eee selected by othermembers live inthe samecommunity ®) 15, ‘National sovereignty’ referstoanation's (A) obligation to supportthework ofthe United Nations ®) need to maintain democratic institutions (©) willingness to fight off extemal a Exe16. Which of the following will LEAST likely leadtoprotestection by atrade union? BB Unhealthy workingenvir (C)_ Inadequate benefits for workers (D) _-Fewopporunitiesforpromotion’n thejob ‘Avtrade tinion nay be described as which of the following typesoforganization? (A) - Religious Culourel eos 18. Adolescents are MOST likely toinfluence each other in a positive way when they foree each otherto acceptthesame values “a (B) encourage each other to always challenge the views ofadults advise each other tocarry outanti- / sovialactivities Stems 19220 refer to the following pie charts which illustrate the pattem ofexpenditure oneduosticn jn fourcountries. Country X Taiversey srt since Expenditure on Béueation Which of the countries hes an education policy which is BEST directed towards obtaining manpower for economic development? “Country Wi" (B) Country @ Ghae 20. (On which sector of education do MOST countries place the strongestemphasis? ee Tecfinical Colleges Universities 4 © ©)24. Which of the following gives the correct order, from the lowest courtto the highest, inthejudicial system of MOST CARICOM temtitories? (A) Magistrates’ Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Privy Council (B) Magistrates’ Court, Supreme Court, i Privy Council, High Court (©) Magistrates’ Court, High Court, Privy Council, Courtof Appeal JS 22, Which of the following is NOTa feature of the First-Past-The-Post system ofelections? *\ @) The country is divided into constimencies. (C) The clected candidates represent their constituencies, (D) — Aparty may obtainasmallmajority of votes but a large majority of seats, 23. Inademocratic society, the policetrespass ontherights ofcitizens when they (A) _ arrestand charge offenders t © ensure that citizens obey the law () secretly follow suspects fromplace toplace 24, ‘The constitutions of Commonwealth Caribbean countries guarantee citizens freedom of conscience, expression, assembly and movement, These freedoms are usually referred toras, citizeriship io independence & iets 5 25. IntheCaribbean, rapid to (A) increased job oppor AB) — shigherstandardof (C)_ greater developm ABT” heemergence of sium ar 26. — Which of the following of “human resources” inclu I, Bnergies and ski Il. Talentsandknowie IL. Desiretoimproveg Earningsand sa Ty os Tend Ill only @ Gitman @) 1, Mandiv For which of the followi the information collected normally used? 1, Todeterminetherete growth Il. Topredicttheneeds and plan howto sei Ul, To estimate the overnment supp: E country () ~ Land Ttonly (C) ~ “MandIlonly @) Lend 11Item 28 refers to the table below. ‘Area (lan?) Country “| (epprox.) T 700 0 100 m1 300 WV. 25.000 Population (1998) 70.000 150000 100 080 150 000: 28. ° Fromthedataebove, whith countryhasthe HIGHEST population density? Ste ‘Item_29 refers to the diagram below. POPULATION PYRAMID FOR COUNTRY X Males Magors Females 8b, 70.79 60-69) 50-59) ed 30-39 20-29 10-19 o-9 2m im eo Tn percentages 0 § 10 15 20 5 ‘In percentages Which of the following features of Country ‘can be gathered from the diagram above? 8 Sizeofitspopulation (©) Percentage of births per 1.000 of population sntage ofthe population below ©) F five years ofage q Items30-31 refer to the table below which gives emigration statistics for Country P, 1989-1992, EMIGRATION STATISTICS COUNTRY P, 1989 - 1992 ‘Major Occupational Groups and Numbers of Emigrating Workers Major Occupational Groups ‘Number of Emigrating Workers 1989 [1990 [1991 [1992 Farmers and farm managers eu | s9 [432 | 68s. Clerical and related workers 743 [452 [330 | 196 Professional, technical and related. workers 344 [228 [375 98 ‘Managers, officials and proprietors 181 | 93 67 firo_| Which occupational group suffered the greatest lossinnumbersovertheperiod 1989 -1992? ‘@) es jandrelated workers (©) Professional, technical andrelated workers ©) — Managers, officialsandproprietors 31. Which occupational group hed a steady decline in the number ofemigrantsoverthe period 1989-19927 8 = rears @® Professional, technical andrelated workers (D) Managers, officialsand proprietors2% Which of the following groups ofresources can be classified as renewable? (A) Petroleum, forests, water (B) Bauxite, petroleum, natural gas a] Land, bauxite, ie ) auxite, asphalt 33. Whichof the following countries iscorrectly matched with the mineral resource it possesses? (A) Barbados-gypsum Jamaica -oil C (D) — Trinidad-gold 34. Most of the Caribbean countries remain producers of primary products MAINLY because ane labour forces are largely Oger unskilled (C) _theypossess fewmineral resources (D) theyare agriculturally based 35. Which of the following is TRUE about marine life in the Caribbean? Fare © (p) Itis an unlimited resource, Ithasnouseas tourist attraction. itisnotimportantto persons’ diets. 36. Which of the followingresources would be LEAST importanttoacountry’s promotion ofeco-tourism? 4A) Forests 7: (B) — Coralreefs Rivers and waterfalls 37. Aready, cheap source ofenergy accelerates theeconomic development ofa country by (A) openingupnewmarkets @)__ enlarging thepooloflabour Le iting thecenotped sing hold energy consumption 38. Which of the following are ways by which people have caused soil erosion in the Caribbean? I. Croprotation IL. Mining TIL. Planting covercrops IV. Slashandburn (a) @) See @) Iand IV only Mandi only II, {land IV only 39. Which of the following isa validreason for the development of solar énergy in the Caribbean? (A) @) Itpollutesthe environment, ‘The Caribbean will beabletocontrol the world’s supply ofenergy. (C) It is a source of energy. that is exhaustible. L-® sir cmmesree 40. Which of the following statementsis TRUE ofrecycling? (A) _Itincreasesthe amount of waste in the environment. © aso edoneon! coe man-made materials. Itcauses an increase in the price of manufactured products, (D): ae Item 4} referstothefollowingdiagram. 44, Which of the following is NOT adirect effect ofthe migration of Caribbeanpeople? REDUCE WASTE ve Xs (A) © Gainin skilled labourtodeveloped (C) Influence et ideas onthe REUSE RECYCLE lifestylesofthe Caribbeampeople MATERIAL CONTAINERS Xe Reduction ofthe unemploymentrate inthe Caribbean’ 41..\ TheMAINpurgosé ofthe diagram aboveis toencourage persons to 43, Anexample ofintraregional migration is themovement of people from” 8 showrespect goeueee Jamaicato the United Statesi),i219| (D) . buy more locally produced goods (C) Anguillatothe UnitedKingdom ae (D) The United States to Montserrat Sieaeoteertn laws 42. . Which of the following meesures coulda govermentizketodevelopanation’shumen 46. Which of the following would discourage resources? migration? 8 Providehealth-care services (A) Ahigh standard of living in the I, Buildwellequippedschools country ofdestinetion il. Award scholarships fortraining ve a immigration laws in the TendILonly aioe land IIlonly Email (D) Lack of economic opportunity in the country oforigin ‘Which of the following solutions to their 47. ‘Which of the following is LEAST likely to economic problems is LEAST common jead tothe development of the human emong Caribbean families? speturces ofacountry? (A) Péolingoffinancial zesources “@B} increase inthe costofliving (B) , increase in theminimum wage Migratiénofa bres ner |Bnszrain te ldeytm (©) | ‘Improvementinhealth services. (D) Cutting ddvin ondomesticspending (D) __improvededucetional opportunitieses os 48. Acountry’s roads, bridges and sewerage system are aspects of its (B) “non-renewableresources (©) _ natural resources @) _reneweble resources Z 49. Whatspecial problems do women face at work? I, Morelikely to earn lessthanmen I. Less likely to ‘get full-time employment I. Less likely to hold managerial positions JV. More likely to be involved in accidents onthe job (A) TandIlenly @) MWandItonty @) ‘T,Mendiv 30. Which of the following institutions of CARICOM istesponsible forthe economic activities ofthe Community? X@} Heads of Government Coiference (C) Conference ofAgricultureMinisters ) Standing CommitteeofMinisters 51. Thetreatywhich ledtotheestablishmentof CARICOM isan example ofa (©) functional agreement @) bilateral agreement 52. The concepts of ‘push’ and ‘pull’ are associated with : “ (A) we (C) development ofresources (D) _unemploymentpattems pollution ofthe environment 53. Which of the following may obstr development ofregional cooperation (A) _ Increasing triding activitiesamo CARICOM memberstates (B) — Sharinginformationandskillsinthe implementation ofdevelopment projects ") Increasing support foreventssuch as CARIFTA games 54, Which of the followingisresponsible for the day to day operation of CARICOM? @) — HeadsofGovernment Conference Caribbean Communit aria (D) Organisation of Eastern Caribbean’ States 55. Which of the following is the MOST importantaim ofthe trading arrangements within CARICOM? ae a increase travel and contact among the people of the region (©) To increase the markets and revenue of largerterritories (D) — Toensurethat goods from outside the region become cheaper 56. What is the correct order in which the integration movementsnamed below were established? ‘The Fedetation CARICOM, CARIFTA, 11, UL © Gl1 ©) Wm-10- 57, Which of the following isa CARICOM 59. Which of the following is NOT a major government MOST likely toprovidein order gbjective of CARICOM? toattract investors? 3 (B) Laboutand foreignmarkets (B) Establishing free trade among AGB Rawmaterjalend capital ~ memberstates : (C) Fostering co-operation it education andeuiture D) __ Imposing similertaxes on foreign 58... Whichof the following isa funotion ofthe imports Caribbean Development Bank? ) Regulatingforeignexchangerates 60. The highest authority of the Caribbean in CARICOM countries Compaathity (CARICOM) isthe (B) __Providingloensto individualsin the Caribbean forconstructinghomes (A) Common MarketCouncil ee. (C) ~ WestIndian Commission (D) Stending Committee of Ministers (D) - Serving as a central bank for all commercial banks in the CARICOMregion If YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST.