Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives 0457 Paper 1: Screen Use & Water Scarcity Papers + Answers
Two complete, original Paper 1 practice papers for Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives 0457, written to the 2025–2027 syllabus format: 1 hour 25 minutes, 70 marks, four compulsory questions (Q1 18, Q2 16, Q3 16, Q4 20).
New: annotated mid-level answers for Q1(d), Q3 and Q4, key words and sentence starters, a timing guide, and a student self-check page for every question.
Includes a 42-page print-ready PDF plus a fully editable Word version.
Paper A: Screen Use, Education and Wellbeing
Paper B: Water Scarcity
Each paper comes with:
a question paper with answer lines and mark allocations
a separate insert with four sources (fictional sources are labelled; real figures are cited)
full prose model answers for every question, from the 1-mark retrieval question to the 16-mark argument comparison and the 20-mark recommendation
clear marking guidance for each question, written in plain teacher language
The question types are the ones students meet in Paper 1: finding information, identifying and explaining generalisations, describing a perspective, judging the most significant cause, evaluating research, planning how to test a claim, comparing two arguments and recommending one of three actions.
Suitable for mock exams, timed practice, homework, revision and self- or peer-assessment for students aged 14–16. Includes an editable Word (.docx) version, so you can adapt the sources, questions and answer space for your classes, plus a print-ready PDF.
Try the free E-waste sample first to see the format and the style of the model answers.
At a glance: Written exam, Paper 1 practice · Skills: source analysis, research design, perspectives, evaluation and recommendation (Q1–Q4) · Language: English only · 2 full papers × 70 marks.
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