WAEC Civic Education 2016 Question 28

Question 28

HIV/AIDS

Which of the following is not a means of reducing the incidence of HIV/AIDS in our society?

  1. A.Education and enlightenment programmes.
  2. B.The use of specially designed cutlery by victims.
  3. C.Avoiding pre-marital and extra-marital sex.
  4. D.Upholding the value of chastity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (The use of specially designed cutlery by victims.)

Explanation

HIV is not spread by sharing plates and spoons, so special cutlery does nothing to reduce it (and stigmatises victims).