SECTION A (COMPULSORY)

QUESTION 1
1.1. Various options are provided as possible answers to the following questions.
Choose the answer and write only the letter (A–D) next to the question numbers
(1.1.1 to 1.1.5) on the answer sheet, e.g. 1.1.6 D.
Question 1.1
1.1.1 Which of the following people would make a positive role model?
A. A community leader who settles disputes with personal interests in mind.
B. A doctor who drinks excessively because they cannot save everyone.
C. A social media influencer who promotes physical fitness and emotional
health.
D. A parent who tries their best but sometimes gives in to unsafe behaviour
1.1.2 Identify an unethical practice when applying for a job.
A. Not using a specific past employer as a potential referee.
B. Lying about work experience to make a CV more impressive.
C. Refusing to disclose marital status if asked by a hiring agent.
D. Forgetting to correct spelling and grammar in the cover letter.
1.1.3. The exercise that is NOT a warm-up exercise is :
A. Arm circles.
B. Walking high knees.
C. Ankle rolls
D. Push-ups
1.1.4 The branches of government include :
A. Judicial.
B. Legislative.
C. Executive
D. All of the above.
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1.1.5. Democratic structures address the interests of civil society by :
A. Disregarding the different cultural struggles and issues by focusing on one
goal.
B. Allowing everyone’s rights and responsibilities to be upheld, despite
differences.
C. Ensuring that everyone is equal unless they cannot contribute financially.
D. Encouraging the government to ignore different beliefs when making
decisions.
1.1.6. The following are the requirements to vote in South Africa :
A. 18 years or older, full-time employment, South African citizenship, any
form of ID.
B. South African citizenship, 18 years or older, green bar-coded ID or
smartcard ID.
C. Driver’s licence and green bar-coded ID or smartcard ID.
D. South African citizenship, 16 years or older, green bar-coded ID or smart
ID.
1.1.7 SMART goals are :
A. Specific, Maintainable, Achievable, Real, Time-based.
B. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-based.
C. Special, Matter, Authentic, Reachable, and True.
D. Specific, Movable, Authentic, Relevant, True.
1.1.8 National and provincial elections take place every ….
A. 18 months
B. 3 years
C. 12 months
D. 5 years
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1.1.9. The following is an effective study strategy :
A. Asking a lot of questions.
B. Skimming over a chapter of work before starting.
C. Survey, Question, Read, Recite, and Review.
D. All of the above.
1.1.10. The purpose of an admission points score (APS) is to …..
A. Ensure that learners meet the academic requirements of a course.
B. Allow learners to apply for any course they want regardless of their final
results.
C. Help community colleges assess life skills before learners apply.
D. Create a distinction between university and college applicants.
[10x1=10]
Question 1.2
1.2 Give ONE word/term for EACH of the following descriptions. Write only the
word/term next to the question numbers (1.2.1 to 1.2.5) in your exam pad.
1.2.1. Citizens becoming involved in unpaid participation regarding a social
cause.
1.2.2. The state- funded organisation that gives financial aid to financially needy
learners who want to study after school.
1.2.3. Financial funding for education awarded by an organisation for high
performance in studies or sport.
1.2.4. A group that operates independently of the government and addresses
social or political issues.
1.2.5. Prejudice or discrimination based on one's sex or gender.
[5x1=5]
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Question 1.3
1.3 Answer the following questions by writing the answer next to the question
numbers (1.3.1 - 1.3.3 ) on your exam pad.
1.3.1. Discuss the importance of regular exercise. (1x2=2)
1.3.2. Identify THREE safety procedures to implement before or during exercise.
(3x1=3)