EVERGREEN_4E5N_Prelim_2019_QP

Candidate's Name: ______________________ ( ) Class: _____________ Evergreen Secondary School Preliminary Examination 2019 Social Studies (2272/01) (2273/01) (2274/01) Secondary Four Express/ Five Normal (Academic) DATE: 27 August 2019 DURATION: 1 hour 45 minutes Additional Materials: 4 sheets of Writing Paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, index number and class on the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black ink on both sides of the paper. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Section A Answer all parts of Question 1. Section B Answer both parts of Question 2. Write all answers on the writing paper provided. At the end of the examination, submit sections A and B separately. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. ___________________________________________________________________________ This document consists of 7 printed pages, including this cover page. [Turn Over

Evergreen Secondary School Secondary Four Express/ Five Normal (Academic) Preliminary Examination 2019 Humanities (Social Studies) 2 Section A (Source-Based Case Study) Question 1 is compulsory for all candidates. 1 LIVING IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY Study the Background Information and the sources carefully, and then answer all the questions. You may use any of the sources to help you answer the questions, in addition to those sources you are told to use. In answering the questions, you should use your knowledge of the topic to help you interpret and evaluate the sources. (a) Study Source A. Do you think the cartoonist supports Singapore’s immigration policy? Explain your answer, using details of the source. [5] (b) Study Source B. Why was this speech published? Explain your answer. [6] (c) Study Sources C. Are you surprised by what Source C says? Explain your answer. [7] (d) Study Sources D and E. How far do the sources agree? Explain your answer. [7] (e) ‘Immigrants bring about benefits to Singapore.’ Using the sources in this case study, explain how far you would agree with this statement. [10]

Evergreen Secondary School Secondary Four Express/ Five Normal (Academic) Preliminary Examination 2019 Humanities (Social Studies) 3 How do immigrants impact for Singapore? BACKGROUND INFORMATION Read this carefully. It may help you to answer some of the questions. Like most develo ped countries, Singa pore faces a low birth rate and a rapidly ageing