1. What does the abbreviation CANA mean?
(A). Caribbean News Association
(B). Caribbean News Agency
(C). Caribbean Network Association
(D). Caribbean Newspaper Association
2. Identify two objectives of CARICOM.
(A). To strengthen trade and discriminate against persons
(B). To strengthen trade and agree on foreign policies
(C). To cooperate on the development of services and to create trade barriers
(D)To expand trade and introduce trading barriers
3. Which is the most populous CARICOM country?
(A). Guyana
(B). Jamaica
(C). Haiti
(D). Suriname
4. How many countries are now full members of this organization?
A). 13
(B). 11
(C). 15
D). 12
5. What is the name of the highest Municipal Court in the Caribbean?
(A). The International Court of Justice
(B). The Appeal Court
(C). The Caribbean Court of Justice
(D). The Privy Council
6. Which CARICOM island is closest to Guyana?
(A). Suriname
(B). Belize
(C). Trinidad
(D). Jamaica
7. What name is given to a violent storm that occurs with much thunder and lightning in the Caribbean Region?
(A). Hurricane
(B). Flood
(C). Tsunami
(D). Tradewinds
8. Which CARICOM country is still a colony of Great Britain?
(A). Suriname
(B). Montserrat
(C). Belize
(D). Bahamas
9. Which two CARICOM countries export bauxite?
(A). Guyana and Jamaica
(B). Montserrat and Haiti
(C). Haiti and Grenada
(D). Grenada and Belize
10. Name two CARICOM countries which are members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).
(A) . Grenada and Montserrat
(B) . Guyana and Suriname
(C) . Guyana and Haiti
(D). Suriname and Haiti
11. Which institution of CARICOM coordinates regional scientific and technical activities in weather, climate and water?
(A). Caribbean Examination Council
(B). Caribbean News Agency
(C). Caribbean Meteorological Organization
(D). Caribbean Disaster Control Centre
12. In what year was the British West Indian Federation established?
(A). 1960
(B). 1958
(C). 1965
(D). 1968
13. Which CARICOM state is closest to Guyana?
(A). Suriname
(B). Belize
(C). Trinidad
(D). Jamaica
14. Name the countries in which UWI(University of West Indies ) campuses are located
(A). Trinidad, Jamaica and Barbados
(B). Jamaica, Guyana and St.Vincent
(C). Trinidad, Guyana and St.Vincent
D). Guyana, St.Kitts and Nevis and Barbado
15. In what year did CARICOM come into being?
(A) . 1973
(B) . 1970
(C) . 1976
(D). 1965
16. How many countries are now Associate members of the Caribbean Community?
(A). 12
(B). 5
(C). 11
(D). 14
17. In which CARICOM country is the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) located?
(A). Guyana
(B). Suriname
(C). Trinidad and Tobago
(D). Jamaica
18. The International Airport of Trinidad and Tobago is
(A). Piarco International Airport
(B). Grantley Adams International Airport
(C). Cheddi Jagan International Airport
(D). JFK International Airport
19. Identify the two CARICOM countries that are Republic.
(A). Guyana and Montserrat
(B). Belize and Jamaica
(C). Haiti and Guyana
(D). Trinidad and Jamaica
20. What is the highest forum of CARICOM?
(A). The Heads of Government Conference
(B). Caribbean Examination Council
(C). The Caribbean Court of Justice
(D). The Caribbean Development Bank
21. What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?
(A). Georgetown
(B). Kingston
(C). Port of Spain
(D). Bridgetown
22. What is the official currency used by members of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States(OECS)?
(A). Bolivar
(B). Eastern Caribbean Dollars
(C). Real
(D). Pes
23. What name is given to the official Agreement which brought CARICOM into being?
(A). Caribbean Court of Justice Agreement
(B). Treaty of Chaguaramas
(C). Caribbean Single Market and Economy
(D). Privy Council Agreement
24. Identify two More Developed Countries in CARICOM.
(A). Guyana and Jamaica
(B). Guyana and Montserrat
(C). Guyana and Haiti
(D). Haiti and Suriname
25. Gourde is the official currency of which country?
(A). Guyana
(B). Cuba
(C). Peru
(D). Haiti
26. Name the Prime Minister of Guyana
(A). Janet Jagan
(B). Mark Phillips
(C). Samuel Hinds
(D). Donald Ramotar
27. What is the capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines?
(A). Georgetown
(B). Bridgetown
(C). Kingston
(D). Kingstown
28. What does the acronym CARICOM stand for?
A. Caribbean Community and Common Market
(B). Caribbean External Tariff
C). Caribbean Community for Marketing
(D). Caribbean Common Market
29. Which country became a member of CARICOM in 1995?
(A). Guyana
(B). Haiti
(C). Suriname
(D). Barbados
30. Which country became a member state of CARICOM in 1983? here...
(A). Jamaica
(B). Barbados
(C). Grenada
(D). The Bahamas
31. Name One CARICOM country which produces petroleum for export
(A). Suriname
(B). Haiti
(C). Trinidad and Tobago
(D). Jamaica
32. Which is the largest CARICOM country in land area?
(A) Guyana
(B) Barbados
(C) Jamaica
(D) Suriname
33. Where is the CARICOM Secretariat located?
(A). Barbados
(B). Jamaica
(C). Grenada
(D). Guyana
34. Which CARICOM country is known as the ‘Isle of Spice’?
(A). Guyana
(B). Suriname
(C). Grenada
(D). Jamaica
35. The Associate institution of CARICOM that prepares CSEC and CAPE tests is
(A). Caribbean Examinations Council
(B). Caribbean Proficiency Council
(C). Caribbean Council for Examination
(D). Caribbean Assessment Centre
36. What name is given to the prevailing winds of the Caribbean?
(A). Hurricane
(B). Storm
(C). Trade winds
(D). Cyclone
Gavin Thomas
