Question 3
BECE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2020
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IGBO_L1
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objective
Explain the meaning of the Igbo proverb **"Akwụkwọ bụ́ enyi onye amamihe"** and discuss how this proverb can be applied to address the challenge of digital distraction among secondary‑school students today.
Answer Options
A.
The proverb means "Books are the friend of a wealthy person," highlighting material wealth. To reduce digital distraction, schools should give students cash incentives for limited screen time, install gaming consoles in libraries, and schedule frequent internet breaks.
B.
The proverb means "Books are the companion of a storyteller," focusing on oral tradition. To combat digital distraction, schools should replace reading sessions with storytelling podcasts, encourage students to post book reviews on social media, and organize competitive texting contests.
C.
The proverb means "Books are the enemy of a lazy person," suggesting that reading distracts from work. To address digital distraction, schools should ban all electronic devices, replace textbooks with video lectures, and require students to spend free time on sports.
Correct Answer
D.
The proverb means "Books are the friend of a wise person," emphasizing that reading builds wisdom. To combat digital distraction, schools should promote structured reading time, integrate e‑books that encourage focused engagement, and establish reading clubs that make books a social, appealing alternative to idle screen use.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
The proverb means "Books are the friend of a wise person," emphasizing that reading builds wisdom. To combat digital distraction, schools should promote structured reading time, integrate e‑books that encourage focused engagement, and establish reading clubs that make books a social, appealing alternative to idle screen use.
About This Question
This is
Bece Model Questions Vol1
2020
Igbo L1
Question 3.
It is one of the
objective
questions from the
2020
Bece Model Questions Vol1
Igbo L1
examination.
Difficulty level:
Hard
.