2024 VJC GP Prelim P1 QP

1 VICTORIA JUNIOR COLLEGE JC2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2024 HIGHER 1 GENERAL PAPER 8881/01 Paper 1 1 hour 30 minutes READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST An answer booklet will be provided with this question paper. You should follow the instructions on the front cover of the answer booklet. If you need additional paper, ask the invigilator for a continuation booklet. Write in dark blue or black pen. Do not use staples, paper clips, glue or correction fluid. Answer ONE question. Note that up to 20 marks out of 50 will be awarded for your use of language. All questions in this paper carry equal marks. This document consists of 2 printed pages [Turn over]

2 Answer one question Answers should be between 500 to 800 words in length. 1 ‘In this global age, national boundaries are no longer relevant.’ Discuss. 2 Assess the view that the arts do not contribute to social change. 3 To what extent should we be concerned about artificial intelligence developments today? 4 Consider the effectiveness of your country’s education system in preparing students for the future. 5 Examine the claim that social media worsens human relationships. 6 ‘Public health campaigns have been successful in combating lifestyle diseases.’ How far is this true of your society? 7 ‘Society has lost its trust in public figures today.’ Do you agree? 8 How important is it for countries to invest in sports infrastructure?