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CSEC® Social Studies Past Papers

LIST OF CONTENTS

Paper 02 June 2005 4

Paper 03/2 May/June 2005 10
Paper 02 May 2006 15
Paper 03/2 May/June 2006 23
Paper 02 May 2007 28
Paper 03/2 May/June 2007 34
Paper 02 January 2008 39
Paper 03/2 January 2008 45
Paper 02 May 2008 50
Paper 03/2 May/June 2008 56
Multiple Choice 2008 62
Multiple Choice 2008 – MS 70
Paper 02 January 2009 71
Paper 03/2 January 2009 76
Paper 02 May 2009 81
Paper 03/2 May 2009 86
Paper 02 January 2010 91
Paper 03/2 January 2010 96
Paper 02 May 2010 102
Paper 03/2 May 2010 109
Paper 02 January 2011 114
Paper 03/2 January 2011 120
Paper 02 May 2011 125
Paper 03/2 May 2011 130
Paper 02 January 2012 136
Paper 03/2 January 2012 142
Paper 02 May 2012 147
Paper 03/2 May 2012 154
Paper 02 January 2013 160
Paper 03/2 January 2013 168
Paper 02 May 2013 175
Paper 03/2 May 2013 183
Paper 02 May 2014 190
Paper 03/2 May 2014 198
Paper 02 May 2015 205
Paper 03/2 May 2015 237
Paper 02 January 2016 246
Paper 03/2 January 2016 277
Paper 02 May/June 2016 285
Paper 03/2 May/June 2016 313
Paper 02 January 2017 322
Paper 03/2 January 2017 350
Paper 02 May/June 2017 358
Paper 03/2 May/June 2017 382
Paper 02 January 2018 394
Paper 03/2 January 2018 422
 TEST CODE 01243020
FORM TP 2005137 MAY/JUNE 2005

CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE
EXAMINATION
SOCIAL STUDIES
Paper 02 - General Proficiency
2 hours 40 minutes

( 02 JUNE 2005 (p.m.) )

You are advised to use 10 minutes to read the paper

and select the questions that you will answer.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

This paper has THREE sections, as follows:

SECTION A Questions 1, 2 and 3 Individual Interaction

SECTION B Part I Questions 4 and S - Development and Use of Resources

Part II Questions 6 and 7 - Development and Use of Resources

SECTIONC Questions 8 and 9 Consumer Affairs

Questions 10 and 11 Communication
Questions 12 and 13 Tourism

(i) You MUST answer FIVE questions in all.

(ii) Answer TWO questions from SECTION A,

ONE question from SECTION B Part I,
ONE question from SECTION B Part II and
ONE question from SECTION C.

(iii) All answers MUST be written in complete sentences.

(iv) Where questions require an explanation, suggestion or proposal, you should

develop your responses fully.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

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