NCSE2018 pt2

Which of the following is one of the Magnificent Seven?

• National Academy for the Performing arts (NAPA)

• (NALIS) National Library and Information System Authority

• Whitehall

• Queens Hall

Which of the following is an endangered species in Trinidad and Tobago?

• Ocelot

• Snapping turtle

• Pigeon

• Corbeau

Why are senior citizens valued members of society?

They

• Live in historic houses

• Have a wealth of knowledge

• Receive a pension from the government

• Visit more museums than younger persons

The Red House is an example of which of the following?

• Man made or built heritage

• Physical heritage

• Natural heritage

• Ecological heritage

During a visit to a leatherback turtle nesting site students were told that they should not sit on the back of the turtle. What is the reason for this instruction?

• It can cause harm to the animal

• Students may be harmed

• The turtle is endangered

• Game wardens monitor the turtles

How can a person show appreciation for his/her Caribbean identity?

• Support a regional sports group

• Support local artistes

• Purchase locally grown foods

• Purchase items from North America

The name of the body of water identified by letter B is the ?

• Gulf of Mexico

• Gulf of Paria

• Caribbean Sea

• Atlantic Ocean

Which one of the following countries was devastated by hurricane Maria in 2017?

• Trinidad

• Dominica

• Barbados

• St. Martin

Who is the Caribbean poet and playwright who was awarded the Nobel prize for literature in 1992?

• Merle Hodge

• Pearl Eintou Springer

• Derek Walcott

• Sir Vidya Naipaul

James is studying economics at the university and will graduate in September 2018. What may be a main concern of James when he graduates?

• The availability of financial assistance for tuition.

• The increase in the age of retirement

• Issues affecting the labour force

• The increase in government expenditure