Pierce 4E 2024 Prelim QP

Class Register No. Candidate Name PEIRCE SECONDARY SCHOOL PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION 2024 SECONDARY 4 EXPRESS HUMANITIES Paper 1 Social Studies 2260/01 2261/01 20 August 2024 1 hour 45 minutes Additional Materials: - Answer Booklet INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, class and register number in the spaces provided at the top of this page and on the cover page of the Answer Booklet. Write in dark blue or black pen. Section A [35 marks] Answer all questions. Section B [15 marks] Answer all questions. Write your answers on the Answer Booklet provided. If you use more than one Answer Booklet, fasten the Answer Booklets together. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. This question paper consists of 6 printed pages (including the cover page). Setters: Ms Kavitha and Ms Adelia Ng

2 Section A (Source-Based Case Study) Questions 1-5 are compulsory for all candidates. Exploring Citizenship and Governance 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 which you are told to use. In answering the questions, you should use your knowledge of the issue to help you interpret and evaluate the sources. 1 Study Source A. What is the message of the source? Explain your answer, using details from the cartoon. [5] 2 Study Sources B and C. Do you think the author in Source B would agree with the cartoonist in Source C? Explain your answer. [6] 3 Study Source D. How useful is Source D as evidence about the efforts of the government to help foreigners integrate into Singapore? Explain your answer. [7] 4 Study Sources E and F. After reading Source E, are you surprised by Source F? Explain your answer. [7] 5 ‘Government policy is the best way to integrate immigrants in Singapore.’ Using sources in this case study, explain how far you would agree with this statement. [10]

3 How well have immigrants integrated into