BECESocial StudiesGhana BECE 2014 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS passcogh2 years ago1 year ago01 mins 0% 1 Ghana BECE 2014 SOCIAL STUDIES ANSWER BECE 2014 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS 1 / 40 1) A major way of spreading HIV and AIDS is through A) eating in public places B) mosquito bites C) indiscriminate sexual relations D) shaking hands with infected persons. 2 / 40 2) Some Ghanaians mishandle the Cedi Notes by A) saving it B) burning it C) spending it D) crumpling it 3 / 40 3) Adolescent abstinence from sexual related activity is A) health B) paternity C) chastity D) sincerity 4 / 40 4) The set of guidelines for governing a nation is provided by the A) judiciary B) constitution C) legislature D) council of state 5 / 40 5) What a person is obliged to perform as a duty in the society constitutes his / her A) rights B) dignity C) achievements D) responsibility 6 / 40 6) The physical environment of Ghana can be protected through A) practicing traditional farming B) recycling of waste materials C) drying industrial waste D) redirecting river channels 7 / 40 7) Promoting national unity in Ghana greatly depends on A) religion B) politics C) tolerance D) kindness 8 / 40 8) The most effective measure for reducing the rapid population growth in Ghana is promoting A) adolescent counseling B) girl-child education C) women empowerment D) gender equality 9 / 40 9) Which of the following situations is an effect of rapid population growth in Ghana? A) Low productivity B) High standard of living C) Decrease in food production D) High dependency burden 10 / 40 10) Pressure on social facilities in urban areas is mainly created by A) high cost of living B) rural-urban drift C) urban-rural drift D) decrease in imported goods 11 / 40 11) Community conflicts are best settled through A) arbitration and reconciliation B) police action C) government intervention D) court ruling 12 / 40 12) Which of the following conditions is an effect of ethnic conflicts? A) Frequent interruption of electricity supply B) Overdependence on foreign goods C) Interruption of development projects D) Decrease in government expenditure 13 / 40 13) Government policies are implemented at the District levels by the A) Presiding Member B) Regional Minister C) Co-ordinating Director D) Chief Executive 14 / 40 14) Maintenance of law and order in the country is the main function of the A) airforce B) navy C) army D) police 15 / 40 15) The highest authority in the traditional area is the A) clan head B) divisional chiefs C) paramount chief D) lineage head 16 / 40 16) Which of the following factors promotes political stability in a country? A) Rule of law B) Rigid constitution C) Free education D) Food security 17 / 40 17) Which of the following features is not an efficient way of sustaining political stability in a country? A) One party system B) Avoidance of dictatorship C) Free and fair elections D) Press freedom 18 / 40 18) Poor drainage system in our cities result in A) earthquakes B) erosion C) landslides D) floods 19 / 40 19) The Poll Tax Ordinance was passed in 1852 mainly to raise money to pay salaries of A) Gold Coast chiefs B) Christian missionaries C) cocoa farmers D) Colonial employees 20 / 40 20) Which of the following activities is the most outstanding contribution of Ghana to the United Nations Organisation? A) Provision of troops for peace-keeping operations B) Payment of dues C) Settlement of refugees D) Donation of relief items 21 / 40 21) Which of the following international organizations is the largest financial contributor to Ghana’s developmental projects? A) African Union (AU) B) Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) C) The Commonwealth D) United Nations Organization. 22 / 40 22) The first political party formed in the Gold Coast was the A) United Party (UP) B) National Liberation Movement (NLM) C) Convention People’s Party (CPP) D) United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) 23 / 40 23) Which of the following settlements is a feature of a slum? A) Overcrowded settlement B) Planned settlement C) Linear settlement D) Dispersed settlement 24 / 40 24) Cocoa production is classified as A) cottage industry B) secondary industry C) primary industry D) tertiary industry 25 / 40 25) Pension benefits of Ghanaian workers are managed by the A) Ghana Commercial Bank B) Bank of Ghana C) Social Security and National Insurance Trust D) State Insurance Company 26 / 40 26) Private businesses help in developing the nation when they A) import consumer goods B) produce more goods C) increase their profit D) pay appropriate taxes 27 / 40 27) The main reason for establishing state owned enterprises is to A) generate profit for the state. B) create competition in the country. C) provide essential service to the public. D) generate foreign exchange for the country. 28 / 40 28) Landmarks are important features used in finding A) layout B) direction C) compass points D) cardinal points 29 / 40 29) The main benefit of tourism to Ghana is that it A) enriches our culture B) encourages inter-tribal marriages C) is a major foreign exchange earner D) promotes political stability 30 / 40 30) Ethnic conflicts must be avoided because they slow down A) urban-rural migration B) rural-urban migration C) economic development D) tribal disintegration 31 / 40 31) A scale of map expressed as a ratio is known as A) linear scale B) statement scale C) simple fraction D) representative fraction 32 / 40 32) The integrity of the nation can be defended by A) reporting saboteurs B) encouraging immigration C) educating the youth D) cleaning the environment 33 / 40 33) One basic right of every Ghanaian is the right to A) personal liberty B) fair wages C) stand for election D) vote in general election 34 / 40 34) Which of the following situations may not create instability in the Ghanaian society? A) Party rivalry B) Denial of justice C) Gender equality D) Workers’ demonstration 35 / 40 35) The major reason for establishing castle schools by the Europeans was to A) educate their own children B) teach religious knowledge. C) educate the people on human rights D) introduce formal education to the people 36 / 40 36) The main reason for the abolishing of the slave trade was the A) lack of finance. B) lack of market for slaves C) difficulties in the trade D) inhuman nature of the trade. 37 / 40 37) Which of the following features forms part of our social environment? A) Buildings B) Religion C) Atmosphere D) Land 38 / 40 38) Habitats of endangered species of animals can be protected through the creation of A) veterinary clinics B) forest reserves C) tourist centres D) land guards 39 / 40 39) The most effective agency of cultural change is A) language B) education C) music D) drama 40 / 40 40) The motto in Ghana’s Coat of Arms is A) Freedom and Justice B) Unity and Integrity. 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