Question 44
Drug AbuseWASSCE 2014: Ada and Wanja
Ada: Wanja, where are you going to in this ungodly hour of the night?
Wanja: I am heading towards my usual joint to enjoy myself.
Ada: Which joint?
Wanja: XYZ Night Club, where I take marijuana and alcoholic beverages. I really want to be high tonight so that when people see me tomorrow, they will fear and respect me.
Ada: Remember, people who work under the influence of hard drugs and alcoholic beverages are prone to either psychiatric problems or premature death. Softly young man, imbibe good-natured character, you have the world at your feet and a destiny to fulfil. Pray you will not be the architect of your own misfortune.
Wanja: I am heading towards my usual joint to enjoy myself.
Ada: Which joint?
Wanja: XYZ Night Club, where I take marijuana and alcoholic beverages. I really want to be high tonight so that when people see me tomorrow, they will fear and respect me.
Ada: Remember, people who work under the influence of hard drugs and alcoholic beverages are prone to either psychiatric problems or premature death. Softly young man, imbibe good-natured character, you have the world at your feet and a destiny to fulfil. Pray you will not be the architect of your own misfortune.
Which of the following governmental agencies is the most capable of controlling the activities of Wanja and his group?
- A.National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)
- B.National Orientation Agency (NOA)
- C.National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)
- D.National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA))
Explanation
The NDLEA is the agency that fights the use and trade of illegal drugs such as marijuana.