Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Elective Geography (NLevel)
Elective Geography (‘N’ Level)
Instructions
1. Complete all the questions and write all answers on foolscap paper.
2. Do not copy the question, you are only required to indicate the question number on the foolscap paper.
1(a)(i) Singapore has decided to build two integrated resorts (one in Marina South and another on Sentosa). What are the advantages that building these resorts bring to the local people and the economy? [6]
1(a)(ii) Are there any problems that you can foresee happening with the emergence of these two integrated resorts? Explain briefly why you think these problems may arise. [4]
1(b)(i) Taman Negara Nature Reserve is becoming one of the top tourist destinations for Eco-tourists. Identify which country it is found in. [1]
1(b)(ii) Briefly explain what eco-tourists do on such trips to Taman Negara. [2]
1(b)(iii) Why doesn’t Singapore focus on such forms of tourism? Explain what are the factors that stop us from developing ecotourism. [2]
2(a) Industries are described as Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. State what is meant by each and name an example of each industry. [6]
2(b) Briefly explain why a developed country like Singapore is more focused on tertiary industries as opposed to primary industries.[4]
End of Exercise
Instructions
1. Complete all the questions and write all answers on foolscap paper.
2. Do not copy the question, you are only required to indicate the question number on the foolscap paper.
1(a)(i) Singapore has decided to build two integrated resorts (one in Marina South and another on Sentosa). What are the advantages that building these resorts bring to the local people and the economy? [6]
1(a)(ii) Are there any problems that you can foresee happening with the emergence of these two integrated resorts? Explain briefly why you think these problems may arise. [4]
1(b)(i) Taman Negara Nature Reserve is becoming one of the top tourist destinations for Eco-tourists. Identify which country it is found in. [1]
1(b)(ii) Briefly explain what eco-tourists do on such trips to Taman Negara. [2]
1(b)(iii) Why doesn’t Singapore focus on such forms of tourism? Explain what are the factors that stop us from developing ecotourism. [2]
2(a) Industries are described as Primary, Secondary and Tertiary. State what is meant by each and name an example of each industry. [6]
2(b) Briefly explain why a developed country like Singapore is more focused on tertiary industries as opposed to primary industries.[4]
End of Exercise
# posted by Kelwin @ 8:29 PM 
