ANDSS Prelim 2025 SS QP+MS

This document consists of 6 printed pages. Setter: Mrs Amy Ang O ANDERSON SECONDARY SCHOOL Preliminary Examination 2025 Secondary Four Express/ Secondary Five Normal Academic CANDIDATE NAME: CLASS: / INDEX NUMBER: HUMANITIES Paper 1 Social Studies 2260/01, 2261/01, 2262/1, 2264/1 25 August 2025 1 hour 45 minutes 0800 - 0945h Additional Materials: Writing paper READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS FIRST Write your name, class and index 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/tape. Answer all the questions. Write your answers on the writing paper provided. At the end of the examination, fasten Section A and B separately. The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. For examiner’s use only: Section A / 35 m Section B / 15 m Total / 50 marks

Prelim 4E 5N Hum: SS 2025 (2260, 2261, 2262, 2264) /1 2 Section A (Source-based Case Study) Answer all questions. Being Part of a Globalised World 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. 1 Study Source A. What is the message of this source? Explain using details from the source. [5] 2 Study Sources B and C. How similar are these two sources? Explain your answer. [6] 3 Study Source D. How useful is this source as evidence about the use of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)? Explain your answer. [7] 4 Study Sources E and F. Having read Source F, are you surprised by Source E’s comments on the use of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)? [7] 5 ‘Artificial Intelligence (A.I). has a positive impact on society.’ Using the sources in this case study, explain how far you would support this statement. [10]

Prelim 4E 5N Hum: SS 2025 (2260, 2261, 2262, 2264) /1 3 Should we be concerned about the rise of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.)? BACKGROUND INFORMATION Read this carefully. It may help you answer some of the questions. Artificial Intelligence (A .I.) refers to the use or study of machines that has some qualities that the human brain has, such as the ability to recognise or create images and learn from data supplied to them . A well-known example of A.I. is ChatGPT owned by the company OpenAI. The use of A.I. is becoming increasingly common b