BECESocial StudiesGhana BECE 2007 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS passcogh2 years ago1 year ago01 mins 0% 6 Ghana BECE 2007 SOCIAL STUDIES ANSWER BECE 2007 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS 1 / 40 1) Peace, as one of the reasons for the migration of our ancestors to modern Ghana, cannot be sustained, if we promote A) Western democracy. B) ethnic conflict. C) ethnic integration. D) Western education. 2 / 40 2) The original home of the Dagbon people is the area around A) Lake Chad B) Ile-Ife C) Benin D) Kumbi Saleh 3 / 40 3) The Trans-Atlantic trade was discredited with the sale of A) gold B) textiles C) muskets D) slaves 4 / 40 4) The colonization process in the Gold Coast included all but one of the following: A) force B) agreements C) persuasion D) trade 5 / 40 5) Before World War 1, Togoland was a colony of A) Germany B) portugal C) Britain D) France 6 / 40 6) Which town is regarded as the spiritual home of the Fantes? A) Saltpond B) Mankessim C) Ajumako D) Abeadzi 7 / 40 7) Fetu Afahye is celebrated by the people of A) Anomabu B) Elmina C) Cape Coast D) Winneba 8 / 40 8) The first secondary school to be established in Ghana is A) Mfantsipim School B) Achimota School C) Saint Augustine’s College D) Adisadel College 9 / 40 9) A major source of air pollution in the cities of Ghana is A) burning of rubbish B) fumes from cars C) odours from gutters D) Use of pesticides 10 / 40 10) Democracy refers to the government of A) the rich citizens. B) the people. C) traditional rulers. D) few wise people. 11 / 40 11) Who presides over debates in the Parliament of Ghana? The A) majority leader B) clerk C) speaker D) chief whip 12 / 40 12) The most economical way to dispose of domestic and industrial waste is A) burning B) recycling C) sieving D) dumping 13 / 40 13) One example of an outmoded cultural practice in Ghana is A) customary marriage B) outdooring of newborn babies C) circumcision of male children D) circumcision of female children 14 / 40 14) The shared values which will promote unity among Ghanaians is A) hospitality B) humility C) tolerance D) loyalty 15 / 40 15) The first Europeans to arrive at Elmina in the fifteenth century were the A) Dutch B) British C) Portuguese D) Danes 16 / 40 16) Which of the following rock types is formed in layers? A) Marble B) Sandstone C) Clay D) Granite 17 / 40 17) The type of rainfall which is mostly experienced in mountainous areas is A) frontal rainfall. B) convectional rainfall. C) cyclonic rainfall. D) relief rainfall. 18 / 40 18) The highest judicial officer in Ghana is the A) Ghana Bar Association President. B) Chief Justice. C) Supreme Court Judge. D) Inspector General of Police. 19 / 40 19) Which of the following minerals is not mined in Ghana? A) Potassium B) Gold C) Bauxite D) Diamond 20 / 40 20) The belief in witchcraft is based on A) science B) superstition C) logic D) research 21 / 40 21) One of the advantages of a good layout is that A) it allows for tall buildings. B) hygiene is assured. C) streets are made durable. D) floods are controlled. 22 / 40 22) Which country lies West of Ghana? A) Cote d’Ivoire B) Senegal C) Togo D) Nigeria 23 / 40 23) The highest point in the Akwapin-Togo ranges is A) Ayegbadje B) Djebobo C) Afadjato D) Torogbani 24 / 40 24) Productivity in Ghana can be increased through the use of A) force by supervisors B) more labour force C) modern technology D) more storage facilities 25 / 40 25) Which of the following is the lowest level of decentralization in Ghana? A) Area Committee B) District Assemblies C) Unit Committee D) Regional Co-ordinating Council 26 / 40 26) The vegetation found in the northern part of Ghana is called A) savanna B) Rainforest C) costal scrub. D) mangrove swamp. 27 / 40 27) A map is drawn to the scale of 1: 1,000,000. Find the actual distance between two towns, Dogo and Daga which are 5.5cm apart. A) 5 kilometres B) 5.5 kilometres C) 50 kilometres D) 55 kilometres 28 / 40 28) One of the ways of ensuring sustainable development is to A) encourage subsistence agriculture. B) encourage religious worship. C) increase public holidays. D) protect public property. 29 / 40 29) Which of the following institutions of government protects the liberty and rights of the people? The A) judiciary B) legislature. C) executive D) police 30 / 40 30) Which of the following is a human resource? A) Capital B) Timber C) Land D) Labour 31 / 40 31) The territorial waters of Ghana are protected by the A) Immigration Service. B) Air Force. C) Navy D) Police 32 / 40 32) Longitude 0° is referred to as the A) Tropic of Capricorn B) Greenwich Meridian C) Equator D) Tropic of Cancer 33 / 40 33) Ghana makes great contributions to the United Nations Organization (UNO) through A) the sale of cocoa. B) peace-keeping. C) prompt payment of dues. D) the provision of funds to refugees. 34 / 40 34) Which of the following Ghanaian rivers does not flow into the sea? A) Densu B) Ankobra C) Afram D) Pra 35 / 40 35) Which of these economic products is found in the savanna zone? A) Plantain B) Cotton C) Timber D) Cocoa 36 / 40 36) When Ghana co-operates with neighbouring countries, it results in A) loss of cultural identity. B) changes in land tenure system. C) friendly relations. D) democratic rule. 37 / 40 37) When the wet bulb and the dry bulb thermometers at the weather station record the same reading it means the air is A) saturated. B) condensed C) dry D) warm 38 / 40 38) The revolution of the earth results in A) day and night. B) eclipse of the sun. C) eclipse of the moon. D) the four seasons. 39 / 40 39) National development can be sustained when it involves the A) citizens of the country. B) rich few in society. C) officials from the World Bank. D) foreign donors. 40 / 40 40) Primary production contributes to the development of Ghana in two of the following ways: I. supplies raw materials, II. provides services for manufacturing, III. ensures the flow of money for trading, IV. provides employment for many people. 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