GP All Colleges 2015 Prelims P1 Questions
GP All Colleges 2015 Prelims P1 Questions
assessment?
Does religion do more harm than good in todays world?
How far does technology have an impact on the popularity of the arts?
The ability to make difficult decisions is the key to success. How true is this?
Examine the extent to which alternative lifestyles should be encouraged in your society.
People should help the poor in their own country rather than those elsewhere. How far
do you agree?
10.Discuss the claim that too much faith is placed in democracy.
11.Is there any value in suffering for a cause?
12.Should we be concerned about the increasing use of artificial intelligence?
CJC Prelims 2015
1. How far are we justified in making decisions for those who cannot?
2. The more attention men give to their roles at home, the less problems there
would be in the family. Discuss.
3. Discuss the view that it is increasingly difficult to engage in ethical business
practices.
4. Is green technology the most effective solution to the environmental problems in
cities?
5. Consider the view that it is more important for a leader to be a visionary than a
realist.
6. Money ultimately determines every success in sport. Do you agree?
7. Real power lies with the one who controls the media. Comment.
8. How important is it for people in your society to possess a sense of belonging?
9. Do museums have a future?
10.Society is obsessed with being the best. To what extent is this true of your
society?
11.How far should Science be held accountable for perpetuating discrimination?
12.A long life does not necessarily mean a good life. Do you agree?
DHS Prelims 2015
1. The roles of men and women should be complementary rather than equal. Discuss.
2. To what extent is cultural heritage really important in your society?
3. The world would be a better place if we had a universal language. Comment.
4. Technology has produced a generation unable to distinguish what is worth reading. Is
this true?
5. We cannot expect individuals to save the environment. Do you agree?
6. Consumers are at the mercy of corporations. Discuss.
7. Does tragedy always unite a nation?
8. Politicians today are too obsessed with the art of persuasion. Discuss.
9. A little rebellion now and then is a good thing. Comment on the validity of this
proposition.
10.The truth should never be hidden from the public. Discuss.
11.The harsher the punishment, the more effective it is. Discuss.
12.Modern art is merely the expression of ones imagination, and is of little significance.
Do you agree?
HCI Prelims 2015
1. What valuable lessons do you think your country could learn from some of its
neighbours?
2. Do your duty! Explore both the possible merits and potential drawbacks of always
obeying this directive.
3. Should we be extremely excited or seriously alarmed by the rapid progress being made
in the fields of robotics and artificial intelligence?
4. Rather than broadening our minds, most foreign travel only serves to reinforce our
prejudices! How far do you agree?
5. The greatest happiness for the greatest number. Is this the best principle to adopt as
the basis for good government?
6. Do you agree with the criticism that charities are ineffective organisations that usually
do more harm than good?
7. Mother Nature knows best. To what extent do you agree with this piece of traditional
wisdom?
8. Most non-conformists are merely attention-seekers. How true is this in your society?
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agree?
10.To what extent is the value of sport determined by its profitability?
11.How far is your country prepared for a serious outbreak of disease?
12.Discuss the value of music.
Do you agree that we have less control over our health today?
How justifiable is it for poor countries to be concerned with the preservation of their
historical monuments?
People, not technology, must solve mankinds problems. Is this a fair comment?
How far should migrants conform to the culture of their host country?
Should an education in the arts be encouraged as much as the sciences in your society?
Is there any point in caring about environmental problems in countries other than your
own?
10 Research in the life sciences presents more dilemmas than solutions. Do you agree?
11 Consider the view that humility is unnecessary for one to succeed in life.
12 To what extent is the welfare of the elderly in your society the responsibility of the
state?
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2. Migration should be discouraged, not embraced. Discuss.
3. Assess the impact of the digital age on the way business is done today.
4. Religion has no place in politics. Do you agree?
considerations?
7. Language is the key to cultural identity. To what extent is this true in your
society?
8. The artist, not the government, should be regulating what is appropriate for the
audience. Do you agree?
9. The integrity of the game is everything. Is this true of sports today?
10.How important is it for people in your society to retain a sense of nostalgia?
11.In todays world, has ethics taken a backseat where food is concerned?
12.Security is far more important than liberty. Discuss.
RI Prelims 2015
1. Disease is the greatest threat facing mankind today. To what extent do you agree with
this statement?
2. In the digital age do newspapers still have a role in society?
3. To what extent can Mathematics be considered a form of art?
4. Is the study of History increasingly losing its relevance in todays world?
5. Unlimited scientific research is the only way to make real scientific progress. Do you
agree?
6. The State has no place in the private lives of its citizens. Do you agree?
7. The developed world should bear the burden of climate change. Discuss.
8. How far is your society prepared for the challenges that diversity brings?
9. Consider the view that science serves mankind better than religion.
10.There are enough opportunities in your society to improve ones life. Do you agree?
11.Tradition does more harm than good. To what extent do you agree with this statement?
12.Should international aid only be given to others during times of economic prosperity?
RVHS Prelims 2015
1. Love for ones country is always a good thing. Comment.
2. Education produces a population able to read but unable to think. Discuss.
3. One cannot have ones cake and eat it too. Consider this statement in view of the
issues faced by women today.
4. Happiness is in your own hands. How far do you agree with this claim?
5. To what extent should the success of your society be measured by its economic growth?
6. Do you think the world will be a better place if everyone has a religion?
7. The traditional roles of a father are no longer relevant today. Do you agree?
8. To what extent has the media advanced the cause of conservation?
9. Can the car as a form of private transport ever be eliminated?
10.Science requires as much faith as it requires logic. Comment.
11.There is no greater threat to countries today than terrorism. Do you agree?
12.How far is elitism a problem in your society?
SAJC Prelims 2015
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Animals should have the same right to life as humans. Discuss.
Do you agree that only the rich can appreciate the Arts?
Examine the extent to which terrorism is a threat to global security today.
How far should individuals be blamed for global environmental problems?
Free speech entails the right to offend or provoke. Is this a fair comment?
The pursuit of money necessarily results in an ungracious society. Discuss.
Examine the extent to which the young in your society should be allowed to make their
own decisions.
9. Horrific events are the only catalysts for social or political change. Discuss.
10.Is there any point in trying to regulate social media?
11.Historical records are questionable, being based as much on perception as on fact. Is
this a fair comment?
12.To what extent do new technologies enhance the quality of education in your society?