Social Studies June 2021 Paper 1

Added: 2026-06-02

[00:00:03][music] So question one we have a family tree and first question is asking what relation is Morris to Lal green. So we have Morris and we have Lal Green on the same line and that response will be B cousins.

[00:00:29]Question two, what is the relation of Trevor to Peter Brown? So we have Trevor below here and we have Peter Brown to the top and that response will be B grandson.

[00:00:45]Question three. Lloyd invited his mother to live with him, his wife and two sons.

[00:00:52]This new family structure would be termed as an extended family.

[00:00:58]That's D four. The main reason why more husbands are now performing household chores is that they are responding to the changing roles of family members? That response is D?

[00:01:16]Question number five, which of the following are agents of the socialization process?

[00:01:23]Agents of the socialization process is C. peer groups.

[00:01:30]Item six is based on the following statement. Unemployment and hard economic conditions have found both parents in some Caribbean families to migrate leaving an elder son or daughter to care for younger brothers and sisters. Which of the following problems is least likely to affect the younger brothers and sisters?

[00:01:54]So lack of opportunity for peer group interaction will least likely affect younger brothers and sisters.

[00:02:03]Which of the following would most likely result from the woman working outside of the home? Question number seven. So we have one decline in values and decline in social values. Two improved standard of living and three higher self-esteem in women. that response will be C. So two and three improved standard of living and higher self-esteem in women would most likely result from women working outside of the home.

[00:02:37]Question number eight, which of the following changes in the family is most likely to result in conflict? So that answer is A. The changes in the traditional role of parents would most likely cause conflict.

[00:02:52]Question number nine.

[00:02:54]Which of the following types of households in the Caribbean is most closely associated with ancestors who came from India? That is C. [snorts] Extended extended family.

[00:03:10]Item number 10. Some adolescents challenge the views and attitudes of adults. Such a situation is brought about by degenerational conflict.

[00:03:25]Which of the following best characterizes a primary group? A primary group is characterized by face-toface interaction. Best response for that is C.

[00:03:39]Question number 12. Which of the following characteristics must a group possess for it to be considered a formal group? So that response will be D which contains all three listed which would be the code of conduct. You must have specific objectives and you must have membership requirements for a group to be considered as formal. 12D.

[00:04:07]Item 13 refers to the following scenario. The citizens of Gordon Village are not satisfied with plans to locate a cemetery on land adjacent to the main river in their community. They formed a group to make representation to the parish council.

[00:04:27]The group they formed may be classified as an interest group. So number 13 C.

[00:04:36]Members of a formal group are more easily identified because C they are more likely to wear uniforms. 14 C.

[00:04:50]Question number 15. A school is a formal group because members perform the same routine each day. 15 D.

[00:05:02]Items 16 and 17 refer to the gatherings of people described below. And question 16 is asking you to give an example as what number four will be classified as.

[00:05:17]So question four, party members at a political party that will be considered to be a secondary group.

[00:05:27]For the other question which is question 17, we want to know which groups can be classified as a pair group and that response would be a items one and two boys playing football in a community park and students involved um at a science fair wearing their uniform they will be considered as a peer group. So that answer will be a items one and two.

[00:06:00]Samuel broke one of the school rules and the teacher gave him 250 lines to write.

[00:06:06]The action of the teacher is an example of a sanction. So he was punished. So that is a sanction.

[00:06:14]Item number 19.

[00:06:17]Adolescents are most likely to influence each other in a positive way when c they become involved in guidance and counseling activities and that is how they can influence each other in a positive way. So 19 C the plan proposed by a political party for managing a country's so sorry for managing a country is published in a document called a manifesto.

[00:06:51]So that's B 20B a manifesto.

[00:06:55]The main function of a prosecutor in a judicial system is to see present arguments against the defendant. 21 C 22.

[00:07:11]The constitution of a Commonwealth Caribbean of Common Caribbean countries guarantees citizens freedom of conscience and expression, assembly, and movement. These freedoms are usually referred to as human rights.

[00:07:30]Number 23. One of the main duties of the speaker of the House of Representatives is to regulate House debates.

[00:07:40]23A.

[00:07:45]Number 24. Which of the following sources are non- tax sources of revenue for the government? Grants from donor agencies and non- tax sources of revenue. So 24D 25.

[00:08:03]Which of the following are items of expenditure for the government? And that answer is a pensions are are expenditure items for our government.

[00:08:16]Number 26.

[00:08:22]Which of the following is not written in the constitution of a country?

[00:08:27]Methods of taxation. They are not contained in the constitution of the country.

[00:08:39]Number 27.

[00:08:41]Caribbean governments have improved the rights of children born out of wedlock by c passing laws to allow them to qualify for inheritance.

[00:08:55]Items 28 to 29 refer to the diagram.

[00:08:59]Which of the following is the most likely reason for the decrease in the population between the ages of 25 to 49?

[00:09:07]And that answer is B. Immigration number 29. The number of males too young to be included in the productive sector is approximately 2,250 which is C.

[00:09:24]Item 30 refers to the table shown. Um to calculate population density you have to divide the total um population by area.

[00:09:37]And that answer is number four. Which country has the lowest population density? And that answer is number four.

[00:09:46]Country number four.

[00:09:51]31.

[00:09:53]The sugar industry in the Caribbean employs a large number of workers during the months of February to May. This type of employment is referred to as seasonal employment.

[00:10:10]A country's population number 32 is calculated by finding the sum of the increase and the net migration.

[00:10:21]Item number 33.

[00:10:24]Which of the following best explains why the birth rate has been falling in some Caribbean countries? That response is B.

[00:10:33]Family planning is now encouraged in several countries.

[00:10:41]34. Fish, boxite, and sand are best classified as resources. D as in dog.

[00:10:52]Number 35.

[00:10:57]A lack of sufficient resources to support the demands of a nation's population is known as overpopulation.

[00:11:12]Number 36.

[00:11:15]The concept of push and pull are associated with a the migration of people.

[00:11:24]Number 37.

[00:11:26]Which of the following changes is least likely to lead to the development of the human resource of a country? That response is B. The increase in the cost of living would least likely to lead to the development of human resources.

[00:11:42]38.

[00:11:46]Most Caribbean countries remain producers of primary products mainly because they lack the means to process their resources.

[00:12:00]Number 39.

[00:12:02]Which of the following is most likely to result from the rising levels of unemployment in your country? [music] So rising levels of unemployment, you have increased migration, right? Least likely um if unemployment levels are rising, you're going to have increased migration. Most likely to occur. You're going to have increased migration.

[00:12:24]persons will be leaving.

[00:12:30]40.

[00:12:31]Healthy individuals are beneficial to a country's development because they are more likely to be productive and effective workers.

[00:12:43]Number 41.

[00:12:46]Which of the following is based on exploiting non-renewable natural resources? So C. Boxside mining.

[00:12:55]Number 42.

[00:12:59]Which of the following Caribbean countries have the lowest level of forest resources? And that response is C.

[00:13:10]Barbados.

[00:13:13]Number 43. Which of the following would play an important part in a government's effort to increase consumption of locally produced foods? And that answer would be a increasing the subsidies for farmers so that they could improve um the volume um of goods produced.

[00:13:36]Number 44.

[00:13:39]The statistical data provided by the population census helps the government to determine helps the government sorry of a country to plan its development programs. 44D.

[00:13:59]Item 45 refers to the graph. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn from the graph?

[00:14:14]That responses a life expectancy declined after the year 2000.

[00:14:22]Number 46.

[00:14:30]Which of the following methods of fishing is most damaging to the ecosystem that responses sea trolling the seas and oceans?

[00:14:44]Number 47.

[00:14:47]Renewable resources may provide energy in the Caribbean for years to come. One example of a renewable physical resource is solar.

[00:14:59]Items 48 to 49 refer to the table above.

[00:15:05]And according to the table above, country X has a young population.

[00:15:11]Right? And you can see from the table that the young population is between the ages of 0 to 9, 10 to 19.

[00:15:21]Number 49.

[00:15:24]The age range that makes up the largest group in country X would be B, the 29 to 39 age group. So you just have to look at the table again and add um the various age groups that they would have grouped together and the largest one would be 20 to 39.

[00:15:47]Question 50. Which of the following practices is more likely to cause soil erosion? So that would be C slash and burn.

[00:15:57]Question number 51.

[00:16:00]Between the years 1958 and 1962, Caribbean governments made an attempt to unify the region politically by forming a federation and that is a item 52 refers to the following statement.

[00:16:19]Individual countries in the region are too small to benefit from the economies of scale.

[00:16:26]Implied in the statement is the need for individual countries to create a single regional market. 52 C.

[00:16:39]Number 53.

[00:16:41]Which of the following is most important aim for the trading arrangements within CARICOM?

[00:16:50]A to promote economic development in the region? 53A.

[00:16:58]Number 54.

[00:17:00]Which of the following organs of CARICOM is responsible for overseeing the operations of the CSME? And that response is C. The Council of Trade and Economic Development.

[00:17:14]Number 55.

[00:17:16]Which of the following organizations is most likely to be the first to respond in the event of a natural disaster in the Caribbean? That answer would be D, which is Ceda.

[00:17:33]Number 56.

[00:17:35]Which of the following is not likely to result from globalization?

[00:17:40]Number 56 is D. The use of low levels of technology in the production of goods and services.

[00:17:50]Number 57.

[00:17:52]Which of the following actions may hinder integration in CARICOM? A. The restriction of intra regional trade would hinder actions of integration in the Caribbean. Number 58. Which of the following is most likely to lead to industrial incentive in the Caribbean?

[00:18:16]So 58 is B. Incentives to manufacturers.

[00:18:22]Item number 59.

[00:18:24]Caricom needs to pull their skilled human resources.

[00:18:30]This would most likely result in a reduction in the need for foreign experts. So 59B and item number 60, which of the following is a function of the Caribbean Development Bank? And one of the functions of the Caribbean Development Bank would be to organize and supervise loans to member states for developmental work.