NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

SOCIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following religious groups has been Most instrumental in the formal education of Caribbean people in the immediate postemancipation period?
A
Hindus
B
Rastafari
C
Muslims
D
Christians
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Our religions Christianity is the dominant faith in our Community while Hinduism and Islam also have a significant following particularly in Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Caribbean has even invented a number of its own religions – Voodoo, Obeah, Shango/Shouter Baptist, Orisha Baptist, Winti, Santeria, and of course, Rastafari.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is obligatory for children from 5 to 16 years old to attend schools. They can be either public and private. Studying in public or state schools is free of charge while in private schools you need to pay a tuition fee, however, some schools offer discounts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Trinidad and Tobago are considered to be one of the most educated countries in the world with a literacy rate exceeding 98%. The level is provided through free education and training, ranging from kindergartens and other preparatory preschool institutions to universities.

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