2021 Preliminary exam instructions

When is the start of the written paper for the preliminary examination 2021?

• 24^th March 2021

• 18^th March 2020

• 18^th March 2021

• 22^nd March 2021

Who are the CPE,PE and Exam supervisor for this Preliminary exam?

• Rachel Guan, Lim Jiahao, Tham Jiaying.

• Li Xiang, Guo Shan, Rachel Guan,

• Echo, Li Xiang, Heidi Hu

• Guo Shan, Li Xiang, Heidi, Rachel Guan

For which of the following is the correct combination of their contact number & Wechat profile picture.

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What should you do if you found out that you accidentally brought your handphones into the exam venue?

• Put it back into my pocket

• Put it on the teacher’s desk in front of the exam venue

• Hand it over to the corridor duty personnel or place it outside the classroom

• Hide it at one corner in the exam classroom

What do you have to bring down if you are invigilating this paper (opening a paper)?

• Exam paper pack + a stack of writing paper + some strings

• Exam paper pack + OAS + some strings

• Exam paper pack + a stack of writing paper + some strings + Calculator

• Exam paper pack + some strings

If you are invigilating the paper below which instruction should you be reading during the exam?

• Cambridge Assessment International Education MCQ paper

• Cambridge Assessment International Education unstructured paper

• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme MCQ paper

• International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme unstructured/semi-structured paper

1. Which of the following options are correct?

Things that you should do when you reach the Exam Venues

i. Check the setup of the venues (include all the materials you need)

ii. Run the exam timer and fill in the paper information

iii. Line up students outside the classroom

iv. Remind them to not bring in unauthorized material

v. As far as possible, check that the students do not bring in unauthorized material into the exam room

vi. Take attendance of students

• i, ii, iii, v

• I, ii, iv, v

• I, ii, iii, iv, V

• I, ii, iii, iv, v, vi

If students were found to be unwell or absent (prior to the exam)

• Inform corridor personnel to inform Guo Shan, Li Xiang or Heidi as soon as possible

• Inform corridor personnel to inform Jiaying or Aky as soon as possible

• Inform corridor personnel to inform Jiahao or Echo as soon as possible

• Allow the unwell students go back to the dorm without informing anyone

The start time for a IB paper is from 0830 – 0945.

What time should you start the paper if you are ready by 0826?

• 0830 because it is the scheduled start time

• 0831 taking into account the 5 mins reading time

• 0832 taking into account the 5 mins reading time and 1 min to pick up material

• 0826 because everyone is ready, there is no point to delay

*(note. IG & A level students are not allowed to leave the exam venue during the first 15 mins and the last 15 mins of the exam)

If you are invigilating a CAIE paper that starts at 1300 and ends at 1345.

The students are allowed to go to the toilet at

• 1310

• 1335

• 1327

• 1340