BECESocial StudiesGhana BECE 2013 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS passcogh2 years ago1 year ago01 mins 0% 12 Ghana BECE 2013 SOCIAL STUDIES ANSWER BECE 2013 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS 1 / 40 1) The environment can best be described as A) man and the vegetation around him. B) man and his surrounding. C) animal and non living things. D) vegetation and non-living things. 2 / 40 2) The social environment includes A) festivals, churches and tourist sites. B) settlements, churches, and rivers. C) settlements, festivals and political parties. D) festivals, political parties and religious groups. 3 / 40 3) Which of the following statements is true? The A) social and physical environments are inter-dependent. B) social environment is more important than the physical environment. C) physical environment is independent of the social environment D) physical environment is never affected of the social environment. 4 / 40 4) A major environmental problem facing municipal and metropolitan assemblies in Ghana is A) gully erosion. B) air pollution. C) deforestation D) waste management. 5 / 40 5) Adolescent reproductive health aims at providing education on A) security. B) good nutrition. C) sexuality. D) good marriage. 6 / 40 6) The period of adolescence is A) 10-19 years. B) 10-14 years. C) 15-19 years. D) 12-19 years. 7 / 40 7) One way of managing conflict in the Ghanaian society is A) mediation. B) consultation. C) arbitration. D) confrontation. 8 / 40 8) Adolescent chastity is important because it prevents A) contraction of malaria by the youth. B) contraction of HIV/AIDS by the youth. C) the effect of peer pressure on the youth. D) the occurrence of broken homes. 9 / 40 9) Adolescents who engage in early sex, risk A) looking older than their age. B) increasing the size of their family. C) dropping out of school. D) losing their parents 10 / 40 10) The part of one’s income which is not spent is one’s A) insurance B) account C) savings D) deposit 11 / 40 11) During their migration, the Akan first settled at A) Asante Manso. B) Dormaa Ahenkro. C) Denkyira. D) Bono Manso. 12 / 40 12) Ethnic conflicts must be avoided because they slow down A) economic development. B) rural-urban migration. C) tribal disintegration. D) urban-rural migration. 13 / 40 13) Unity among Ghanaians can best be promoted through A) opinion leaders. B) inter-ethnic marriages. C) formal education. D) good environmental practices. 14 / 40 14) Which of the following represents the earth’s surface or part of it drawn to scale? A) Landmark B) Sketch C) Map D) Layout 15 / 40 15) Which of the towns in the sketch below lies directly south of Miva? A) Soka B) Kofa C) Kutu D) Apoa 16 / 40 16) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) scale B) landmark C) bearing D) compass 17 / 40 17) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) compass B) scale C) landmark D) bearing 18 / 40 18) The ratio between distance measured on a map and the actual distance on the ground is a A) statement B) sketch C) layout D) scale 19 / 40 19) The diagram below illustrates a A) railway line. B) representative fraction. C) statement scale. D) linear scale. 20 / 40 20) If the scale of a map is 1: 10,000 cm and the distance on the map is 20 cm, then the actual distance on the ground is A) 20 km B) 2 km C) 0.2 km D) 20,000 km 21 / 40 21) The principle of checks and balances prevents A) constitutionalism B) patriotism C) democracy D) dictatorship 22 / 40 22) One way of sustaining unity among the ethnic groups in Ghana is by A) allowing people to enjoy free movement. B) appreciating the cultural practices of other people. C) keeping troublemakers in prison. D) selecting leaders through elections. 23 / 40 23) One reason for the migration of many ethnic groups into Ghana is A) security. B) religion C) education. D) marriage 24 / 40 24) Which of the following is a symbol of national unity in Ghana? The A) Akosombo Dam B) National Anthem C) Gye Nyame D) Judiciary 25 / 40 25) Ghana lies between latitudes A) 5° N and 5° S. B) 5° N and 11° N. C) 5° N and 11° S. D) 5° S and 11° N. 26 / 40 26) To promote national unity, Ghanaians are expected to be A) highly educated. B) patriotic C) hardworking D) well paid. 27 / 40 27) The people of British Togoland joined Ghana through A) conquest B) declaration. C) voting D) persuasion 28 / 40 28) The Head of State of Ghana at independence in 1957 was A) Edward Akuffo Addo. B) Gorden Guggisberg. C) The Queen of Britain. D) Kwame Nkrumah. 29 / 40 29) The process by which one country takes control of the administration of another is known as A) socialization. B) assimilation C) colonization. D) acculturation 30 / 40 30) One way by which Ghana co-operates with other countries is by A) allowing them to establish military bases in Ghana. B) removing all taxes on goods imported from them. C) sending ambassadors and commissioners to them. D) lending large sums of money to them. 31 / 40 31) The first political event leading to the formal establishment of British colonial rule in the Gold Coast was the A) introduction of the poll tax ordinance. B) signing of the bond of 1844. C) disturbances of 1948. D) declaration of Sagrenti war. 32 / 40 32) To ensure their continuous survival, private enterprises must do all the following except A) keeping proper records. B) paying taxes regularly. C) using only foreign labour. D) producing quality goods. 33 / 40 33) The rotation of the earth causes A) the seasons. B) eclipse of the moon. C) change in vegetation. D) day and night. 34 / 40 34) According to the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, an individual can claim Ghanaian citizenship if A) he/she works in Ghana. B) his/her parents reside in Ghana. C) he/she attends school in Ghana. D) his/her grandparents are Ghanaians. 35 / 40 35) When two air masses of different temperatures meet, it results in A) rain shadow zone. B) the formation of relief rainfall. C) the formation of cyclonic rainfall. D) thunder and lightning. 36 / 40 36) A child of not more than seven years of age found in Ghana, and whose parents cannot be traced is a Ghanaian by A) adoption B) conferment. C) birth D) registration 37 / 40 37) One basic right of every Ghanaian is the right to A) stand for elections. B) vote in general elections. C) fair wages. D) personal liberty. 38 / 40 38) Which of the following can constitute human rights abuse in Ghana? A) Employing an 18 year old girl B) Drug abuse C) Child labour D) Droping out of school 39 / 40 39) The right to life is an example of A) legal right. B) natural right. C) political right. D) economic right. 40 / 40 40) When one behaves in an honest and just manner, one performs his/her A) social right. B) civic right. C) civic responsibility. D) natural responsibility. Your score is Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Post navigation Previous: Ghana WASSCE 2014 ICT PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSNext: Ghana BECE 2010 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
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