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FORM TP 2021190
MAY/JUNE 2021
CARIB BEAN E XAMINATIONS COUNCIL
CARIBBEAN ADVANCED PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION"
CARIBBEAN STUDIES
Paper 01
1 hour 30 minutes
27 MAY 2021 (p.m.)
READ THE FOLLoWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.
1.
This test consists of 45 items. You will have I hour and 30 minutes to answer them.
2.
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3.
Do not be concerned 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 cach item
you are about to answer and decide which choice is best.
5.
On your answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space
having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below.
SampleItem
Cultural renewal refers to the revival of
(A)
the art form
(B)
natural resources
norms, beliefs and practices
human and social interaction
(C)
(D)
Sample Answer
D
The best answer to this item is "norms, beliefs and practices", so (C) has been shaded.
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1.
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1.
A
diaspora is
(A)
(B)
(C)
BEST described
work in the
people who live and
countryside
from
communities developed away
2.
Under
large geographic
(B)
(C)
(D)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Caribbean society
Montserrat
(D)
Martinique
Plantocracy
(A)
(B)
C)
was a term
violent and
thought the
were cannibals
protected their territories
superior weapons when
(A)
(B)
(C)
I and II only
I and IIl only
II and Ill only
I. Il and IlI
(D)
1.
had
compared to the Tainos
Which ofthe following reasons did planters
for importing new labourers into the
Caribbean after slavery ended?
give
(B)
(C)
Planters did not have money to pay
(D)
Newly freed persons withdrew
a system of total slavery
a system of democratic control
labourers a just wage.
the wealthy white and coloured
the ruling class made up of slave
The formerly enslaved squatted on
crown land.
The formerly enslaved persons
became unionized.
used to describe
planters
(D)
labelled as
vigorously
(A)
4.
Caribbean
II.
III.
the rise of middle-class groups
(C)
enslaved person born in the
The Kalinagos
warlike because the Spaniards
I.
equality among all people
rigid separation of classes
(B)
an
Kalinagos
was
social mobility
Anguilla
Dominica
awhite person born in the Caribbean
were
6.
Which of the following is an independent
Caribbean country?
(A)
food
a language
on
characterized by
(A)
the term'creole?
area
worked
people who settled and
Caribbean
plantations in the
slavery,
normallyassociated with
(A)
their original homelands
scattered
communities which are
over a
(D)
5.
as
following concepts is NOT
Which of the
from plantation work.
owners and elites
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8.
Which of the following CARICOM
members share a land border?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
12.
Barbados and Guyana
Guyana and Suriname
Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago
Neocolonialism refers to the
(A)
continued independence of former
(B)
colonies
situation where former colonies
(C)
become colonizers
open colonization of a country by
(D)
informal colonization of a country
a more powerful one
9.
The term 'culture' may BEST be defined
via economic, social and cultural
as
methods
(A)
(B)
C)
(D)
10.
food and dress
norms and values
the way of life of a people
artistic and literary creations
13.
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Which of the following statements BEST
describes the Westminster system?
(A)
There is parliamentary sovereignty
and clear separation of powers
Which ofthe following elements is involved
in the creolization process?
14.
Stratification
Acculturation
Enculturation
Diversification
The MAIN aim ofcolonial education in the
Caribbean was to
between the executive and the
legislature.
(B)
There is parliamentary sovereignty
but no clear separation of powers
between the executive and the
legislature.
(C)
government but there is no clear
The MAIN tectonic process in the
Caribbean results from
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(C)
encourage the masses to become
(D)
provide the masses with skills
independent
needed to function in society
separation of powers between
the executive and the legislature.
The head of state is the head of
separation of powers between
the executive and the legislature.
11.
control the masses
prepare the masses for managerial
positions
The prime minister is the head of
government and there is clear
(D)
(A)
(B)
15.
Which ofthe following theorists is closely
associated with the term 'creolization'?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Lloyd Best
M.G. Smith
Jennifer Mohammed
Edward Kamau Brathwaite
subduction
earthquakes
volcanic activity
volcanic eruption
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4Which of the following is a non-economic
indicator of development?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
17.
Good governance
Per capita income
Gross national product
Gross domestic product
The Dependency ratio is determined
calculating the proportion of
(A)
(C)
.
III.
(A)
(B)
(C)
by
D)
20.
employment to unemployment
levels on a country for one year
working population to persons
the employment
age
foreign aid less-developed country
gets from more-developed ones
over
Which of the following are the MAIN
social indicators used to measure the level
of development of a country?
(A)
Life expectancy, industrialization,
(B)
Birth rate, population growth,
investment level
Death rate, population growth,
level of investment
Life expectancy, literacy rate,
income distribution
21.
employment
(C)
(D)
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I, II and III
Which institution, in the integration
movement, preceded the Caribbean
Community and Common Market?
(A)
(B)
(C)
Association of Caribbean States
(D)
Organization of Eastern Caribbean
States
Caribbean Free Trade Association
CARICOM Single Market and
Economyy
in one year
18.
Racial segregation
Open economic space
Commercialization of cultures
school-age children in a country to
under and
(D)
Which of the following are ways in which
globalization presents itself?
II
the working population
(B)
19.
Which of the following Caribbean
movements has globalization influenced
the MOST?
(A)
Feminist
(B)
Black power
Fight for independence
Universal adult suffrage
(C)
(D)
22.
Which of the following indicators of
development is generated from information
that is derived from an inequality survey?
(A)
The Gini index
(B)
(C)
(D)
The age dependency ratio
The international credit rating
The Human Development Index
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23.
In which of the
World Trade
following
years
was
the
27.
The members of the OECS share more
achievements among themselves than with
Organization formed?
their CARICOM partners
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
24.
25.
1795
1885
1945
1995
Which of the following is NOTa common
achievement of the OECS?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
The RSS is an institution of CARICOM.
In which of the following areas does the
RSS operate?
High court
Government
Central bank
Early nineteenth-century writings from
(A)
Trade
(B)
(C)
(D)
Security
Agriculture
indigenous perspective served to
Social services
(A)
give
(B)
shaping Caribbean history
convince Caribbean people that the
28.
Which of the following is NOTa reason
(C)
why some Caribbean politicians attempted
to implement changes based on Marxist
in the latter half of the twentieth
century?
thought
(A)
The influence of the Cuban
(B)
Revolution of 1959
The success of Marxists in Europe
xporting their ideas to the
(D)
29.
Caribbean
(C)
The need to maintain tenets of
colonial rule and the capitalist
(D)
Disillusionment with capitalism as
(D)
the
impact of natural
(C)
Showing a documentary on healthy
eating habits
Running an advertisement for a
technology
furniture company
30.
Social justice in society is MAINLY
concerned with
disasters
the large number of indigenous
peoples
Columbus
reject the notion held by Europeans
that early inhabitants did not
have a history
Employing popular talk show hosts
Utilizing the most up-to-date print
(D)
high levels of illiteracy
Kalinagos were peace-loving
deseribe people living in the
Caribbean prior to the arrival of
(A)
(B)
A major challenge faced by Caribbean
countries in achieving integration is
insularity
Europeans for
Which of the following activities is an
example of the mass media acting as an
a means to solve the problems of
the region
(A)
(B)
(C)
credit to the
aan
agent of socialization?
system
26.
Currency
(A)
(B)
stratification
(C)
the justice system
(D)
gender differences
equal access
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eliability in resereh refers t» the eytent
wliic) n resenrcher is ahle ty
o
(A)
yel siilar reults sfer
Irinls
(15)
ncces up-10-date infomatin for
(C)
reearch work
mnke nccurate inferenes had on
A rewncher wihes tt Undiu ai invest
4
yatisai tt the effuts í
rejpeating
with the children
rCearch indings
(D)
32.
Hcl dilferent valid results from a
mcasurcment instrument
a finding of the research
(C)
the question to be answered
the limitation of the research
(D)
prediction of an outcome
(A)
A list f
all the thildren in the
()
Informed u n a t îrrm a pareTt t
(C)
C e t frorns frrn his enplryer
(D)
or the prircipal
Permission from the uhol'
uardian
A hypothesis may be deseribed as
(A)
(1B)
phrysCal atnie tn
children at a priniaty vtud h h A he
guidancs Unuriellk
35.
Which ofthe following sztisfies the criteria
for a good rewarch yuestivn?
(A)
Does computer practice inprove
(B)
Why do studerts seerm
literacy in studerts?
33.
Which of the following describes the
purpose of a literature review?
(C)
(A)
Explains the reason for the research
(B)
Summarizes the findings of the
study
(D)
rescarch
(C)
Supplies information to consumers
(D)
of the research
Sets the study in the context of
previous research
indifferert
t Caribbean Studies
What is a gond strategy to improve
student understanding of main
ideas in Caribbean Sudies tezts
Do general education teachers
and special education teachers
evaluate student homework
differently?
36.
Which ofthe following BEST represents the
criteria for selecting material to be included
in a research report?
(A)
(B)
Analysis, quality, adequacy
(C)
Stability, relevance, validity
(D)
Relevance, credibility, adequacy
Relevance, quality. stability
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37.
Dr Goodwin told her students that while
conducting their research they should think
about how the data will be collected and
1.
(A)
concept was Dr Goodwin referring?
Ethics in research
(C)
Empirically based research
(D)
Ambiguity in the research
instrument
observation is viewed as a
method of data collection
because
the impact the data collection is likely to
have on the respondents. To what research
(A)
(B)
Participant
subjective
(B)
(C)
too much is reported
what is seen is not reported
ofthe researcher's close association
with the respondents
Accessible statistics
(D)
the wrong conclusions are drawn
by the researcher
42.
The MAIN difference between a trend and
a pattern is that a trend
38.
In which of the following categories of
sampling techniques can purposive
(A)
sampling be placed?
39.
Random
(B)
(A)
(B)
(C)
Probability
D)
Non-probability
Convenient
(C)
A researcher wants to see how mothers
on a playground interact with each other.
What method of enquiry would be MOST
D)
suitable for the researcher to use?
40.
(A)
Survey
(B)
Observation
(C)
(D)
Focus group
43.
is observed over time while a
pattern is recognizable in current
data
is recognizable in current data
while a pattern is recognizable
over time
is the observation of dependent
variables, while a pattern is
the observation of independent
variables
is an observation of independent
variables, while a pattern is
the observation of dependent
variables.
The purpose ofthe conclusion to a research
study is to
In-depth interview
(A)
summarize the objectives of the
selecting a sample for research?
(B)
(A)
Defining the population
(C)
provide a review of the relevant
literature
summarize the key findings of the
(B)
(C)
(D)
Compiling a list of the participants
(D)
outline the methodological
Which of the following is the first step in
Determining
Deciding
study
how to randomize
how to
stratify
the
research
procedures used
population
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44.
Correlation in research refers to the
(A)
(B)
45.
hypothesis of the study
relationship between participants
(C)
in a study
degree of relationship between two
variables
(D)
dependent and independent
Which of the following is a probability
sampling method?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Quota
Judgement
Convenience
Simple random
variables of the study
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