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Causes of Contemporary Social Problems - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

What is poverty?

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A

Lack of resources for a minimum standard of living

B

Excessive wealth

C

Access to luxury goods

D

Abundance of opportunities

2

What is a common cause of poverty related to education?

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Limited access to quality education

B

Excessive educational resources

C

Overemphasis on education

D

Lack of interest in learning

3

Which factor contributes significantly to unemployment and poverty?

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A

Lack of healthcare

B

Corruption

C

Access to social services

D

Gender equality

4

How does health impact poverty?

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A

Improves economic opportunities

B

Reduces productivity

C

Enhances social stability

D

Increases job availability

5

What perpetuates the cycle of poverty?

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A

Education

B

Social equality

C

Job opportunities

D
Intergenerational challenges
6
What can corruption within governments divert resources away from?
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Education

B

Poverty-alleviating programs

C

Healthcare

D

Employment opportunities

7

What is a consequence of social inequalities based on gender, race, or ethnicity?

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Increased job opportunities

B

Limited access to basic needs

C

Enhanced social harmony

D

Decreased poverty rates

8

How does poverty impact access to education and job opportunities?

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A

Improves access

B

Expands opportunities

C

Restricts access

D

Promotes equality

9

What can breaking the cycle of poverty involve?

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Reinforcing intergenerational challenges

B

Promoting discrimination

C

Investing in education

D
Ignoring healthcare needs
10

How does creating jobs contribute to poverty alleviation?

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A

Increases corruption

B

Promotes social unrest

C

Provides sustainable solutions

D

Hinders economic growth