Harmful traditional practices I - JSS2 Social studies Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the general consequence of harmful traditional practices on individuals and communities?
Positive impact
Neutral effect
Adverse consequences
Which term describes actions passed down through generations causing harm?
Beneficial traditions
Harmful traditional practices
Cultural enhancements
What does the use of children for begging involve?
Encouraging education
Exploiting children for economic gain
Promoting cultural awareness
What is child agricultural labor associated with?
Safe recreational activities
Hazardous agricultural work
Academic excellence
Female circumcision is also known as:
Female empowerment
Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Feminine celebration
What risk does female circumcision pose?
No health risks
Minimal health risks
Serious health risks
Early marriage involves marrying children:
After they reach adulthood
At a suitable age
Before they reach the legal age
Why is early marriage considered harmful?
Promotes family values
Jeopardizes education and development
Ensures economic stability
Ensures economic stability
Cultural norms
Human rights
Social etiquette
What is the primary focus of addressing harmful traditional practices?
Cultural preservation
Legal measures, awareness, and community engagement
Traditional celebrations