BECESocial StudiesGhana BECE 2007 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS passcogh2 years ago2 years 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) Kumbi Saleh B) Ile-Ife C) Lake Chad D) Benin 3 / 40 3) The Trans-Atlantic trade was discredited with the sale of A) muskets B) slaves C) textiles D) gold 4 / 40 4) The colonization process in the Gold Coast included all but one of the following: A) trade B) force C) persuasion D) agreements 5 / 40 5) Before World War 1, Togoland was a colony of A) portugal B) Germany C) Britain D) France 6 / 40 6) Which town is regarded as the spiritual home of the Fantes? A) Ajumako B) Mankessim C) Saltpond D) Abeadzi 7 / 40 7) Fetu Afahye is celebrated by the people of A) Cape Coast B) Elmina C) Winneba D) Anomabu 8 / 40 8) The first secondary school to be established in Ghana is A) Achimota School B) Adisadel College C) Saint Augustine’s College D) Mfantsipim School 9 / 40 9) A major source of air pollution in the cities of Ghana is A) fumes from cars B) burning of rubbish C) odours from gutters D) Use of pesticides 10 / 40 10) Democracy refers to the government of A) few wise people. B) traditional rulers. C) the people. D) the rich citizens. 11 / 40 11) Who presides over debates in the Parliament of Ghana? The A) speaker B) majority leader C) clerk D) chief whip 12 / 40 12) The most economical way to dispose of domestic and industrial waste is A) sieving B) burning C) dumping D) recycling 13 / 40 13) One example of an outmoded cultural practice in Ghana is A) circumcision of female children B) customary marriage C) outdooring of newborn babies D) circumcision of male children 14 / 40 14) The shared values which will promote unity among Ghanaians is A) hospitality B) loyalty C) tolerance D) humility 15 / 40 15) The first Europeans to arrive at Elmina in the fifteenth century were the A) Dutch B) Portuguese C) British D) Danes 16 / 40 16) Which of the following rock types is formed in layers? A) Sandstone B) Clay C) Marble D) Granite 17 / 40 17) The type of rainfall which is mostly experienced in mountainous areas is A) cyclonic rainfall. B) relief rainfall. C) frontal rainfall. D) convectional rainfall. 18 / 40 18) The highest judicial officer in Ghana is the A) Chief Justice. B) Inspector General of Police. C) Ghana Bar Association President. D) Supreme Court Judge. 19 / 40 19) Which of the following minerals is not mined in Ghana? A) Potassium B) Diamond C) Gold D) Bauxite 20 / 40 20) The belief in witchcraft is based on A) research B) logic C) superstition D) science 21 / 40 21) One of the advantages of a good layout is that A) streets are made durable. B) floods are controlled. C) hygiene is assured. D) it allows for tall buildings. 22 / 40 22) Which country lies West of Ghana? A) Senegal B) Nigeria C) Togo D) Cote d’Ivoire 23 / 40 23) The highest point in the Akwapin-Togo ranges is A) Torogbani B) Afadjato C) Ayegbadje D) Djebobo 24 / 40 24) Productivity in Ghana can be increased through the use of A) more labour force B) modern technology C) more storage facilities D) force by supervisors 25 / 40 25) Which of the following is the lowest level of decentralization in Ghana? A) Unit Committee B) District Assemblies C) Regional Co-ordinating Council D) Area Committee 26 / 40 26) The vegetation found in the northern part of Ghana is called A) mangrove swamp. B) savanna C) costal scrub. D) Rainforest 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) 55 kilometres B) 5.5 kilometres C) 50 kilometres D) 5 kilometres 28 / 40 28) One of the ways of ensuring sustainable development is to A) increase public holidays. B) encourage subsistence agriculture. C) protect public property. D) encourage religious worship. 29 / 40 29) Which of the following institutions of government protects the liberty and rights of the people? The A) police B) legislature. C) executive D) judiciary 30 / 40 30) Which of the following is a human resource? A) Timber B) Land C) Labour D) Capital 31 / 40 31) The territorial waters of Ghana are protected by the A) Navy B) Immigration Service. C) Police D) Air Force. 32 / 40 32) Longitude 0° is referred to as the A) Equator B) Tropic of Cancer C) Tropic of Capricorn D) Greenwich Meridian 33 / 40 33) Ghana makes great contributions to the United Nations Organization (UNO) through A) the sale of cocoa. B) the provision of funds to refugees. C) prompt payment of dues. D) peace-keeping. 34 / 40 34) Which of the following Ghanaian rivers does not flow into the sea? A) Pra B) Densu C) Ankobra D) Afram 35 / 40 35) Which of these economic products is found in the savanna zone? A) Cocoa B) Timber C) Cotton D) Plantain 36 / 40 36) When Ghana co-operates with neighbouring countries, it results in A) loss of cultural identity. B) friendly relations. C) democratic rule. D) changes in land tenure system. 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) dry B) warm C) saturated. D) condensed 38 / 40 38) The revolution of the earth results in A) eclipse of the sun. B) eclipse of the moon. C) day and night. D) the four seasons. 39 / 40 39) National development can be sustained when it involves the A) citizens of the country. B) officials from the World Bank. C) foreign donors. D) rich few in society. 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. A) III and IV only B) I and IV only C) I and II only D) II and III only Your score is Facebook Twitter Restart quiz Post navigation Previous: Ghana BECE 2002 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSNext: Ghana WASSCE 2019 INTEGRATED SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. 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