Common Social Problems - JSS1 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is examination malpractice?
Copying answers from others
Studying diligently
Attending extra classes
What is a common cause of examination malpractice in Nigeria?
Lack of preparation
Strong work ethic
Encouraging teamwork
What does collusion between students and exam officials foster?
Academic excellence
Healthy competition
Malpractice-friendly environment
How does examination malpractice affect academic standards?
Enhances credibility
Destroys credibility
Maintains standards
What can be an alternative solution to examination malpractice?
Ignoring the issue
Strict penalties
Encouraging cheating
Why might students feel pressured to engage in malpractice?
Low competition
High expectations
Minimal goals
What is a consequence of reduced competence due to malpractice?
Increased skills
Limited knowledge
Improved learning
What can parents do to address malpractice?
Encourage dishonesty
Play an active role
Ignore the issue
How can innovative assessment methods help reduce malpractice?
Encouraging cheating
Focusing on rote memorization
Emphasizing critical thinking
What is the impact of malpractice on the trust between individuals?
Strengthening trust
Creating suspicion
Ignoring trust issues