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Meridian Junior College jc 1 General Paper 2012 Term 1 Youth and Education


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P1 QUESTIONS FROM PAST GCE ‘A’ LEVEL AND JC PAPERS
Youth

  1. To what extent do young people in your society take an interest in politics? (GCEA2006 – Q8)

  2. To what extent are the young in Singapore favoured at the expense of the elderly? (GCEA2004 – Q1)

  3. Was life for young people in Singapore better in the past than it is today? (GCEA2003 – Q9)

  4. ‘Affluence breeds political apathy.’ Is this a fair comment on Singaporean youth? (RJCJC2CT08Q9)

  5. ‘Discipline is a forgotten virtue among the young in Singapore.’ Is this a fair comment? (SAJCJC2PE09Q9)

  6. ‘Self before others.’ Should this be the motto of young people in your society? (IJCJC2PE09Q1)

  7. ‘The Singaporean teenager is attracted to other cultures because his nation lacks its own.’ Comment. (CJCJC1MYE8Q2)

  8. ‘The Me Generation.’ How far is this true of the young in your society? (DHSJC2PE09Q5)

  9. ‘The young in Singapore lack social awareness.’ To what extent is this a fair comment? (NYJCJC1MYE07Q3)

  10. ‘The youth of today have no high ideals or great dreams; just selfish desires and vain ambitions.’ How far is this true of young people in your country? (HCIJC2PE08Q6)

  11. ‘The youths of today are too ready to discard their traditional culture.’ How far is this true of your society? (ACJCJC2PE07Q8)

  12. ‘There is no place I would rather be’. Is this the feeling of young people in your country? (AJCJC2PE07Q7)

  13. ‘Today’s youths are conditioned to be apathetic.’ How accurate is this description of your society? (CJCJC2PE07Q3)

  14. ‘You [Singapore teenagers] are a generation that is especially blessed.’ (Lee Kuan Yew). How far would you agree with the Minister Mentor’s sentiments? (HCIJC2PE07Q3)

  15. ‘Young people today have never had it so good.’ Is this true of youth in your country? (TJCJC2PE08Q8)

  16. “The new generation is fitter, but less tough.” How true is this of the young people in your society? (TPJCJC2PE09Q9)

  17. "Performing community service has no appeal for the younger generation since it has no impact on their lives." How far is this claim valid? Discuss with reference to the youth of your country. (PJCJC1MYE07Q1)

  18. “Ask not what your country can do for you but what you can do for your country.” (J.F. Kennedy) Are the youths in your country able to take up this challenge? (SAJCJC2BT07Q6)

  19. “The stumbling block for young people is their sense of hopelessness.” To what extent is this true with regard to Singaporean youth today? (CJCJC1MYE07Q10)

  20. “Young people today are selfish and apathetic.” Is this a fair comment on young people in your country? (TJCJC1CT07Q4)

  21. How do we keep our youth rooted to Singapore? (PJCJC2MYE08Q7)

  22. How far is it true that teenagers in your country are not making the best use of their time? (MJCJC2MYE07Q10)

  23. How ready are the young in your country for the real world? (SRJCJC2PE07Q10)

  24. Is the future for the youths of Singapore exciting and inspiring? (SRJCJC2PE08Q4)

  25. It is better to be young than old in your society. Discuss. (MIPU3PE09Q4)

  26. It is more important to educate the young Singaporean in science than the arts. How true is this? (NYJCJC2PE08Q5)

  27. To what extent are the values of teenagers in Singapore today shaped by the mass media? (PJCJC2MYE07Q3)

  28. To what extent do the young people in your country take an interest in the arts? (NYJCJC2MYE08Q9)

  29. To what extent do young people in your country take an interest in volunteer work? (NYJCJC2PE09Q7)

  30. Young people in Singapore today lack independence. Is this a fair comment? (NJCJC2PE07Q9)

  31. Young Singaporeans are criticised for being too materialistic and self-absorbed. What do you think? (NJCJC2PE08Q12)

  32. “Singapore youth today are too practical for their own good.” Do you agree? (AJCJC1MYE10Q5)

  33. Is it possible for Singapore’s young people to truly live their dreams? (CJCJC1PE10Q11)
    ‘The youth of today are too sheltered and unable to overcome adversity.’ Is this true of your society? (IJCJC1PE10Q6)

  34. Can we put Singapore’s future in the hands of our youth? (MJCJC1MYE10Q8)

  35. Life for youths today has never been better. To what extent does this reflect the situation in your society? (NYJCJC1MYE10Q11)

  36. ‘I don’t care.’ Is this an accurate reflection of youth in your society? (PJCJC1MYE10Q1)

  37. How prepared are the young in your society for the future? (DHSJ2MYE10Q4)

  38. Is it true that the young must always learn from the old in Singapore? (MIPU3MYE10Q1)

  39. ‘Far too much attention is given to young people and not enough to the elderly.’ To what extent is this statement reflective of the situation in your society? (ACJCJ2PE10Q3)

  40. Young people today demand their rights but do not fulfill their responsibilities. Is this true of Singapore youths? (TPJCJ2PE10Q5)

  41. We are too pragmatic for our own good. Is this true of young people in your society? (NYJCJ2PE10Q5)

  42. To what extent is your country an ideal place for both young and old? (VJCJ2PE10Q2)

  43. How far are the young people in your country prepared for change? (MJCJC1MYE11Q1)

  44. ‘Youths today lead a life that the elderly envy.’ How far is this true in your country? (PJCJC1MYE11Q9)

  45. Do young people in your society embrace trends too readily? (RVHSJ1PE11Q2)

  46. ‘Unprepared for the modern world.’ How true is this of the young people in your society? (DHSJ2PE11Q7)

  47. ‘Be the change you want to see in the world.’ To what extent is this possible for young people in your country? (PJCJ2PE11Q5)

  48. To what extent do young people in your society take a real interest in politics? (SAJCJ2PE11Q9)

  49. Do young people in your society “have it all”? (TJCJ2PE11Q5)

  50. Consider the view that the youth in your society today have an opinion on everything but a passion for nothing. (YJCJ2PE11Q1)


Education

  1. ‘Only educated people should have the right to vote in elections.’ What is your view? (GCEA2009 – Q2)

  2. ‘The word failure should never be used in education.’ Discuss. (GCEA2007 – Q12)

  3. ‘Conformity should be the main aim of all schools.’ How far is this true? (GCEA2002 – Q2)

  4. ‘Academic excellence is inevitably attained at the expense of nurturing the wholesome individual.’ To what extent is this true in your country? (YJCJC2BT08Q10)

  5. ‘It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be uneducated’ (Alec Bourne). How far is this true of education in Singapore today? (VJCJC2PE08Q8)

  6. ‘The sole purpose of getting an education is to make money’. How reflective is this of your society? (IJCJC2PE08Q2)

  7. “Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Should your society adopt this view in educating the young? (SRJCJC2PE08Q10)

  8. Can the education system of your country meet the needs of the future generation? (YJCJC2PE08Q7)

  9. How does education in your country strive to maximise the potential of each student? (YJCJC1BT07Q9)

  10. How effective is the education system in your country in preparing young people for the future? (TJCJC2PE08Q2)

  11. How should education evolve to prepare us for the future? Discuss this with reference to your society. (PJCJC2PE09Q3)

  12. In today’s society, is imagination more important than knowledge? (TJCJC2CT08Q4)

  13. Should all students in Singapore be made to learn at least one foreign language? (YJCJC2PE07Q5)

  14. To ask questions is more important than to find answers. How far does this apply to education in Singapore? (MIPU3PE08Q4)

  15. To what extent does the Singapore education system meet the needs of society? (IJCJC1ST07Q1)

  16. ‘In Singapore, education is what matters most for a child’s life chances.’ To what extent do you agree? (CJCJC1MYE10Q2)

  17. ‘Singapore’s education system is the key to its low crime rate.’ How far do you agree with this statement? (MJCJC1PE10Q6)

  18. The sole purpose of education is to get good jobs. How true is this in your society? (NYJCJC1MYE10Q7)

  19. ‘Education promotes conformity at the expense of creativity.’ How far is this true of the education system in your country? (NYJCJC1PE10Q2)

  20. To what extent does the Singapore education system meet the needs of the modern world? (NYJCJ2MYE10Q12)

  21. ‘Too much testing; too little learning.’ Is this true of the Singapore education system? (TPJCJ2MYE10Q8)

  22. Education has failed in its role of educating people. Is this reflective of your country? (SAJCJ2MYE10Q11)

  23. To what extent should government influence education? Discuss with reference to your country. (RIJCJ2PE10Q12)

  24. “Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.” (Oscar Wilde). Discuss this with reference to formal education in your country. (RVHSJ2PE10Q6)

  25. ‘Teach less, learn more.’ How realistic is this in your society? (MIPU2PE11Q5)

  26. ‘Every young Singaporeans should have a taste of an overseas education.’ Do you agree? (RVHSJ1PE11Q8)

  27. ‘The principal goal of education is to create men who are capable of doing new things.’ Has education accomplished this goal in your society? (RVHSJ2PE11Q2)

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