SECTION A
NATIONAL ETHICS, DISCIPLINE, RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS
Question 3
(a) Define traffic regulations.
(b) Highlight six roles of individuals in maintaining traffic regulations.
Observation
This was a popular question. All the candidates who attempted it demonstrated good understanding of the demands of the question; they performed credibly well and scored high marks especially in the B part where they were able to highlight and explain roles of individuals in maintaining traffic regulations. Nevertheless, some candidates deprived themselves of scoring the maximum mark obtainable in the B part by just highlighting the points without explaining them. Below are samples of answers candidates were expected to provide to the question;
- Creating public awareness through workshops/seminars.
- Forming road safety clubs in schools, colleges and associations.
- Wearing reflexive attires while walking at night.
- Using pedestrian facilities where available.
- Individuals should be safety conscious.
- Avoiding commercial activities by the road side.
- Avoiding erection of buildings close to highways/roads
- Avoiding night travels where necessary.
- Avoiding putting pressure on driver to over speed.
- Obtaining valid driver’s license.
- Discouragement of under-age driving.