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EDUCATION 2017
PAPER 2
MARKING SCHEME
Question
Paper
Marking
Scheme
Section B
1)
(d) 1991
2)
(a) Maintaining streets and roads; the council cleans the streets by
sweeping and collecting garbage. It also provides rubbish bins in streets
and along the road.
(b) Town planning; the council plans how the town is to be built and
allocates plots for both domestic and commercial purposes.
(c) Providing clean and safe water; the council makes sure that residents
access clean and safe water by providing council kiosks, especially in shunt
compounds to avoid diseases like cholera
(d) Making By-laws; the council also makes laws that govern the local
government like marketers and other businesses. Even collect tax.
(e) Providing reaction; the council is responsible for the building public
libraries, playing Parks, etc
3).
(ii) Jus solid – the rule that allows a person to take up citizenship of a
country where one is born
(v) Social exclusion – being left out of or not being included in the
community affairs
(a) Consumption habits; people treasure expensive and luxurious things such
as beer, unnecessary traveling abroad thereby saving less.
(c) Lack of knowledge on saving for investment; there people who ignorant
on saving. Hence all they know spending all their salary.
(d) Poverty – people living in poverty are unable to save because every
money they find is spent on survival (buying food, clothing and shelter)
(c) Low income; low income means that a person cannot save money for
future use.
6)
(d) it is a solution for climate change and boosts the ecosystem. It is also an
integral part of our culture.
(f) Tariff
7)
(d) punish torturers, prohibit torture, educate citizens on the evil of torture,
and not refouled (meaning to send back a person to a country where he/she is
likely to undergo torture
(e) Right to life and protection against cruel punishment & torture
Section C
1) Drug abuse
There are various reasons to why young people resort to drug abuse; Curiosity
is the common reason especially to adolescents. It is a situation where one
wants to taste and experience what it tastes like. Peer pressure is also
influencing a lot of young people, taking drugs because they want to do what
their friends are doing. Some it’s because ignorance, they are unaware of the
effect of drug abuse of which it may be too late when they realize it.
Stress also is another cause for drug abuse. Some people take drugs because
stress, they feel drugs would console them. Apart from this, availability of drugs
has contributed too. Drugs are readily available at markets. Alienation is when a
person who feels isolated fights to find a group to belong thereby welcome to a
place where there is drug abuse.
There are people who just stay home because of unemployment despite being
qualified. Such people resort to drugs. Lack of recreational activities; many
people have nowhere to spend their leisure time due to lacking recreation
facilities, hence resort to drug abuse to pass time. Another cause might be
enhancement of self-confidence and performance. Some people believe that
taking certain drugs may help them improve their self-confidence and
performance in sport, sexual intercourse, exams, and other activities. This
encourages drug abuse.
2)
An extended family is a family with mother, father, children and other
relatives. An extended family is important because children don’t fill the
gap after their parents die, they will have someone to call Dad or uncle from
the family. It also promotes unit in the family. It is also one of the cultural
practices in Zambia.
Culture is the way a particular society or group of people live. There are
different types of culture. These are:
• Folk culture; also known as residue culture (remains of the past). This
past is revived from elements of the forgotten past due to nostalgic tastes
(seen in influence of technology changes on old tradition.
• Synthetic culture; This is artificial culture which has mainly destroyed the
cultural identities of developing countries like Zambia who adopted
Western culture.
• Ideal culture; This refers to some kind of aspiration of where a group of
people would wish.
• Real culture; This is the actual behalf of people in a society.
• Subculture; This is the way of life or behavior which a small group of
individuals belong to the same culture may portray.it arises due to
difference in occupations resulting in variation in power and prestige
• Counter culture; This refers to the behavioral pattern and lifestyles shown
by a group of people that are opposed to the generally accepted standards
of behavior in a society.
• Cultural heterogeneity; This refers to a society with people of different
cultures (people of different race, religion, beliefs and nationality.
• Cultural homogeneity; Common culture of people of similar race, beliefs,
religion, and nationality.
3)
THE CONVENTION ON THE RIGHTS OF A CHILD; Is an optional
protocol that looks at issues on the right of a child and considers children as
individuals with equal status as adults. It has four general principles. These
are best interest of a child, survival and development, Nondiscrimination,
and Participation.
Child Abuse is any form of ill treatment of a child. There are several forms
of child abuse, these are:
Child defilement which is the act of having unlawful sexual intercourse with
a boy or girl who is 16 years and below. Child battering is another form of
child abuse. This is where someone beats a child often instead of discussing
issues. Other than these, child neglect is also a form, it is a situation where
children are not taken care of by their parents or guardians. Children are not
given the love and care that they need.
Child labour is also a form of child abuse where children are given work
that may mentally, socially, morally, dangerous and harmful to them. Child
sexual abuse takes place when an adult or someone order than a child into a
sexual activity.
4)
Fiscal discipline is the control of public resources. The government puts
measures to ensure compliance in taxation and public expenditure.
It sometimes helps people plan for the future. Apart from this, it also brings
about economic growth. It also reduces vulnerability. Macroeconomic
development is the importance of fiscal discipline as well.
5)
Types of sentences
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Rights of the convicted person at post trial are right to appeal and right to
be tried for a criminal offense in which he/she has been pardoned by the
head of state. If one is not happy with the judgement, the suspect has the
right to appeal in a high court.