SAJC JC2 Prelim 2024 - P1 QP

1 ST ANDREW’S JUNIOR COLLEGE JC2 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS GENERAL PAPER 8881/01 PAPER 1 22 AUGUST 2024 1 hour 30 minutes Additional materials: Answer Booklet READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, Civics Group and register number on all the work you hand in. Write in dark blue or black pen on both sides of the paper. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. Answer one question. Note that 20 marks out of 50 will be awarded for your use of language. At the end of the examination, fasten all your work securely together. All the questions in this paper carry equal marks. This question paper consists of 2 printed pages.

2 Answer one question from this Paper. Answers should be between 500 and 800 words in length. 1. ‘It is unrealistic for countries to completely ban the use of plastics.’ Discuss. 2. Discuss the view that eating has never been riskier in today’s world. 3. Consider the view that individuals are solely responsible for their health. 4. To what extent is international cooperation effective in addressing global concerns? 5. In today's troubled world, should governments impose more restrictions over the media? 6. 'Artificial Intelligence is diminishing our ability to think.' What is your view? 7. Is change to be welcomed or feared in your society? 8. 'Poetry is a luxury we cannot afford.' How far is this true in your society?