Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 19

Practice objective / multiple choice question 19 from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Objective / Multiple Choice Hard Difficulty
Question 19 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • CIVIC_EDUCATION • objective

Under Section 23 of the Criminal Code Act, a person found guilty of organising a cult that recruits minors faces a maximum penalty of 10 years imprisonment, a fine up to \(\text{₦}5{,}000{,}000\), or both. The court may also order a mandatory 12‑month rehabilitation programme if minors were recruited. In a case where the accused recruited three minors, the judge imposes the maximum fine, half of the maximum imprisonment term, and the rehabilitation programme. State the total length of imprisonment in months and the total monetary penalty imposed.

Answer Options

A. 60 months imprisonment and \(\text{₦}2{,}500{,}000\) fine
B. 30 months imprisonment and \(\text{₦}5{,}000{,}000\) fine
Correct Answer C. 60 months imprisonment and \(\text{₦}5{,}000{,}000\) fine
D. 45 months imprisonment and \(\text{₦}5{,}000{,}000\) fine
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
60 months imprisonment and \(\text{₦}5{,}000{,}000\) fine

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2020 Civic Education Question 19. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Civic Education examination.

Difficulty level: Hard .

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