Caricom quiz 1By Gavin Thomas / February 21, 2024 Welcome to your Caricom quiz 1 Name Email School name 1. What does the acronym CARICOM stand for?A. Caribbean Community and Common Market(B). Caribbean External TariffC). Caribbean Community for Marketing(D). Caribbean Common Market A B C D None 2. How many countries are now full members of this organization?A). 13(B). 11(C). 15D). 12 A B C D None 3. 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 A B C D None 4. Which is the largest CARICOM country in land area?(A) Guyana(B) Barbados(C) Jamaica(D) Suriname A B C D None 5. What is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago?(A). Georgetown(B). Kingston(C). Port of Spain(D). Bridgetown A B C D None 6. Name One CARICOM country which produces petroleum for export(A). Suriname(B). Haiti(C). Trinidad and Tobago(D). Jamaica A B C D None 7. 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.VincentD). Guyana, St.Kitts and Nevis and Barbado A B C D None 8. 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 A B C D None 9. Which is the most populous CARICOM country?(A). Guyana(B). Jamaica(C). Haiti(D). Suriname A B C D None 10. Which country became a member state of CARICOM in 1983? here...(A). Jamaica(B). Barbados(C). Grenada(D). The Bahamas A B C D None 11. Name the Prime Minister of Guyana(A). Janet Jagan(B). Mark Phillips(C). Samuel Hinds(D). Donald Ramotar A B C D None 12. Identify the two CARICOM countries that are Republic.(A). Guyana and Montserrat(B). Belize and Jamaica(C). Haiti and Guyana(D). Trinidad and Jamaica A B C D None 13. In what year did CARICOM come into being?(A) . 1973(B) . 1970(C) . 1976(D). 1965 A B C D None 14. In what year was the British West Indian Federation established?(A). 1960(B). 1958(C). 1965(D). 1968 A B C D None 15. Where is the CARICOM Secretariat located?(A). Barbados(B). Jamaica(C). Grenada(D). Guyana A B C D None 16. Which CARICOM state is closest to Guyana?(A). Suriname(B). Belize(C). Trinidad(D). Jamaica A B C D None 17. Which CARICOM island is closest to Guyana?(A). Suriname(B). Belize(C). Trinidad(D). Jamaica A B C D None 18. Which country became a member of CARICOM in 1995?(A). Guyana(B). Haiti(C). Suriname(D). Barbados A B C D None 19. 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 A B C D None 20. 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 A B C D None 21. What does the abbreviation CANA mean?(A). Caribbean News Association(B). Caribbean News Agency(C). Caribbean Network Association(D). Caribbean Newspaper Association A B C D None 22. 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 A B C D None 23. Which CARICOM country is known as the ‘Isle of Spice’?(A). Guyana(B). Suriname(C). Grenada(D). Jamaica A B C D None 24. Which two CARICOM countries export bauxite?(A). Guyana and Jamaica(B). Montserrat and Haiti(C). Haiti and Grenada(D). Grenada and Belize A B C D None 25. 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 A B C D None 26. Which CARICOM country is still a colony of Great Britain?(A). Suriname(B). Montserrat(C). Belize(D). Bahamas A B C D None 27. What is the capital of St. Vincent and the Grenadines?(A). Georgetown(B). Bridgetown(C). Kingston(D). Kingstown A B C D None 28. How many countries are now Associate members of the Caribbean Community?(A). 12(B). 5(C). 11(D). 14 A B C D None 29. 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 A B C D None 30. 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 A B C D None 31. Gourde is the official currency of which country?(A). Guyana(B). Cuba(C). Peru(D). Haiti A B C D None 32. What name is given to the prevailing winds of the Caribbean?(A). Hurricane(B). Storm(C). Trade winds(D). Cyclone A B C D None 33. Identify two More Developed Countries in CARICOM.(A). Guyana and Jamaica(B). Guyana and Montserrat(C). Guyana and Haiti(D). Haiti and Suriname A B C D None 34. 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 A B C D None 35. 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 A B C D None 36. In which CARICOM country is the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) located?(A). Guyana(B). Suriname(C). Trinidad and Tobago(D). Jamaica A B C D None Time's up
