NECO – Civic – ANSWER
Civic – Obj
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( 1 a )
Parenthood can be defined as the responsibilities of parents to guide , protect and provide for the basic needs of their children
( 1 b )
( i ) Protection and defense : It is the responsibility of a father to protect and defend his family members in times of troubles .
( ii) Assurance of peace : It is the primary duty of a father to ensure that unity , peace , love and harmony reign within his family
iii ) Ensuring proper upbringing: It is the duty of a father to ensure the proper upbringing of his children .
( iv ) Training of children : It is the priority of the mother to train the children on basic household chores and help the children to be responsible .
( v ) Love and care : It is the duty of the mother to show love and care to the family
( vi ) Support: The mother should be performing the role of a helper ; she should support the husband in his role. E . g . giving financial support , helping to training the children , giving reasonable advice to the husband and children
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( 2 a )
Values can be defined as important and lasting beliefs or ideals shared by the members of a culture about what is good or bad and desirable or undesirable.
( 2 b )
( i ) Positive values : positive values applies to things or qualities which are good , desirable or worthwhile . For example include truth telling, hard work , obedience etc .
( ii) Negative values : This is a bad value , unacceptable or worthless value that the society frown at . Examples includes late coming to school, truancy , lying , armed robbery , indecent dressing , fraudulent acts , etc .
( iii ) Intrinsic values : Something has intrinsic value when it is good or desirable for its own sake and in itself. For example , good music , beautiful flowers, particular dress, type of handset, type of house and other value giving satisfaction to the beholder.
( iv ) Instrumental values : This is value that persons attach to objects or things that can be used for achieving another thing . For example , a good knife , a good music , a good handset. Also, drugs can be an instrumental value because prescribed drug cures illness etc .
( v ) Absolute values : These are values that are not conditioned or stick to time , place or circumstance . They are always positive , good and worthwhile . They are always refer to as eternal and universal values , they hold positive and good at all places , circumstances and at all times. Examples of such values are : trust , honesty , hard work , discipline , tolerance , obedience etc .
( vi ) Relative values : These values depends on time , place or circumstance . This means that situation and current happening will determine the direction of the affairs . For example , killing is bad and it is an act that people frown at , but what of mercy killing or killing a person to save one ’s life . It’ s a case of another good example of relative value .
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( 6 a )
Nationalism is a political , social , and economic system characterized by the promotion of the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining sovereignty ( self -governance ) over the homeland .
( 6 b )
( i ) A citizen in a democracy should have the duty to vote. If it were up to me, voting would be a requirement. What is wonderful about a democracy is that we choose who will represent us . There is no point to a democracy in which we do not participate .
( ii) A citizen in a democracy should have an obligation to understand the powers and duties of the government, generally set forth in a constitution . If we do not know this , the government that does not act properly has no checks upon it and can avoid carrying out its duties .
( iii ) A citizen in a democracy should have the responsibility of knowing his or her rights , which are also generally set forth in a constitution . If we do not know what our rights are , they are meaningless .
( iv ) A citizen in a democracy should always know who his or her representatives are . If we do not know who is representing us , we do not know whether or not that person is representing us properly , to whom we should complain if that is the case , or to whom we should state our own opinions and preferences .
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( 7 a )
A road accident refers to any accident involving at least one road vehicle, occurring on a road open to public circulation, and in which at least one person is injured or killed .
( 7 b )
( i ) Distracted Driving
( ii) Over Speeding
( iii ) Drunk Driving
( iv ) Reckless Driving
( v ) Bad Weather
( vi ) Bad road
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