***** 2020 JUNIOR CERTIFICATE EXAM OVERVIEW****
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Time: 1.5 Hours Total Marks: 180 Sections: 4 (1) Pictures (35 marks) This section contains 3 Pictures/ Photographs on which you must answer all questions. (2) Documents (35 marks) This section contains 2 Documents on which you must answer all questions. (3) Short Questions (60 marks) This section contains 20 Short Questions of which you must answer 10 correctly. (4) People in History (50 marks) This section contains 2 (A & B) sub-sections of which you must answer 1 in each sub-section i.e. One from A & One from B. Exam Guidelines: Answer Sections 1, 2 & 3 in the Exam Booklet. Answer Section 4 in separate Exam Answer Booklet. Time Allocation: Section (1) Pictures = 15 – 20 minutes Section (2) Documents = 15 – 20 minutes Section (3) Short Questions = 15 – 20 minutes Section (4) People in History = 25 – 30 minutes total for 2 questions - 15 minutes each person in history *N.B. If the maximum amount of suggested time per section is taken as above, this will leave no time for editing and/or supplementing your answers in previous sections at the end of the exam. Be aware of time constraints and DO NOT leave any question/ section unanswered. Junior Cert Exam Guidelines (H)
Time: 2.5 hours Total Marks: 180 Sections: 6 (1) Pictures (15 marks) This section contains 3 Pictures/ Photographs on which you must answer all questions. (2) Documents (15 marks) This section contains 2 Documents on which you must answer all questions. (3) Short Questions (20 marks) This section contains 20 Short Questions of which you must answer 10 correctly. (4) People in History (40 marks) This section contains 2 (A & B) sub-sections of which you must answer 1 in each sub-section i.e. One from A & One from B. (5) Early Modern Ireland & Europe (30 marks) (Age of Revolutions/ Reformation/ Plantations/ Exploration/ Industrial & Agricultural Revolutions) The topic of this question varies between the sections named above. 1-2 Primary/ Secondary Sources (Pictures/ Documents) are provided and all questions must be answered. (6) Later Modern Ireland & Europe (60 marks) (Industrial & Agricultural Revolution/ Reformation/ Age of Revolutions/ Social Change in 20th Century Ireland/ Political Developments in 20th Century Ireland/ International Relations in the 20th Century) This section contains 4 Sub-Sections of which you must answer 2 sub-sections only. Exam Guidelines: Answer Sections 1, 2 & 3 in the Exam Booklet. Answer Sections 4, 5 & 6 in separate Exam Answer Booklet. Time Allocation: Section (1) Pictures = 10 – 15 minutes Section (2) Documents = 10 – 15 minutes Section (3) Short Questions = 15 – 20 minutes Section (4) People in History = 15 minutes each minutes (15 x 2 = 30 minutes) Section (5) Early Modern Ireland/ Europe = 20 – 25 minutes Section (6) Later Modern Ireland/ Europe = 35 – 40 minutes - total for 2 questions *N.B. If the maximum times are taken in the suggestions above, this will leave no time for checking your answers and/ or editing what you have previously written. Be aware of time constraints and DO NOT leave any section unanswered. |
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