Theory question 101
National ValuesSection A: National Ethics, Discipline, Rights and Obligations
(a) Explain honesty.
(b) State six consequences of dishonesty on individuals.
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Model answer
(a) Honesty is the quality of being truthful, sincere and fair in words and actions, without deceit, cheating or stealing.
(b) Any six: loss of trust and credibility; bad reputation; loss of job or opportunities; punishment (fines, imprisonment, expulsion); broken relationships; guilt and stress; tendency to crime and corruption; loss of moral authority; impeachment or removal from office.
Explanation
Explain, then six consequences for the individual.