Causes of Contemporary Social Problems II - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is corruption?
Honest behavior
Dishonest or unethical behavior
Transparent practices
Which factor contributes to corruption by creating opportunities for unethical behavior?
Transparency
Weak institutions
Strong accountability
What economic condition may drive individuals to engage in corrupt practices for survival?
Prosperity
Poverty
Stability
What does embezzlement involve?
Legal fund management
Misappropriation of entrusted funds for personal gain
Transparent financial practices
Which type of corruption involves coercing someone through threats or intimidation?
Bribery
Nepotism
Extortion
What is a common outcome of corruption on institutions and public trust?
Strengthening
Erosion
Transparency
What can inadequate remuneration for public officials lead to?
Transparency
Bribery
Accountability
In what way does fraud involve gaining an unfair advantage?
Legal practices
Misrepresentation of facts
Transparent actions
Which factor contributes to corruption when individuals can act without consequences?
Accountability
Lack of transparency
Strong institutions
What type of favoritism involves showing preference to relatives in employment or contracts?
Bribery
Nepotism
Extortion