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) vegetation and non-living things. B) man and the vegetation around him. C) man and his surrounding. D) animal and non living things. 2 / 40 2) The social environment includes A) festivals, churches and tourist sites. B) settlements, festivals and political parties. C) festivals, political parties and religious groups. D) settlements, churches, and rivers. 3 / 40 3) Which of the following statements is true? The A) social environment is more important than the physical environment. B) physical environment is independent of the social environment C) social and physical environments are inter-dependent. 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) waste management. B) deforestation C) air pollution. D) gully erosion. 5 / 40 5) Adolescent reproductive health aims at providing education on A) sexuality. B) security. C) good marriage. D) good nutrition. 6 / 40 6) The period of adolescence is A) 10-14 years. B) 15-19 years. C) 10-19 years. D) 12-19 years. 7 / 40 7) One way of managing conflict in the Ghanaian society is A) consultation. B) mediation. C) confrontation. D) arbitration. 8 / 40 8) Adolescent chastity is important because it prevents A) contraction of HIV/AIDS by the youth. B) the effect of peer pressure on the youth. C) contraction of malaria by the youth. D) the occurrence of broken homes. 9 / 40 9) Adolescents who engage in early sex, risk A) increasing the size of their family. B) looking older than their age. 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) deposit B) account C) savings D) insurance 11 / 40 11) During their migration, the Akan first settled at A) Dormaa Ahenkro. B) Asante Manso. C) Bono Manso. D) Denkyira. 12 / 40 12) Ethnic conflicts must be avoided because they slow down A) urban-rural migration. B) economic development. C) rural-urban migration. D) tribal disintegration. 13 / 40 13) Unity among Ghanaians can best be promoted through A) good environmental practices. B) formal education. C) inter-ethnic marriages. D) opinion leaders. 14 / 40 14) Which of the following represents the earth’s surface or part of it drawn to scale? A) Sketch B) Layout C) Map D) Landmark 15 / 40 15) Which of the towns in the sketch below lies directly south of Miva? A) Apoa B) Kofa C) Kutu D) Soka 16 / 40 16) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) bearing B) compass C) landmark D) scale 17 / 40 17) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) scale B) bearing C) landmark D) compass 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) statement scale. B) railway line. C) linear scale. D) representative fraction. 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) 0.2 km B) 20,000 km C) 2 km D) 20 km 21 / 40 21) The principle of checks and balances prevents A) patriotism B) constitutionalism C) democracy D) dictatorship 22 / 40 22) One way of sustaining unity among the ethnic groups in Ghana is by A) keeping troublemakers in prison. B) allowing people to enjoy free movement. C) appreciating the cultural practices of other people. D) selecting leaders through elections. 23 / 40 23) One reason for the migration of many ethnic groups into Ghana is A) education. B) marriage C) religion D) security. 24 / 40 24) Which of the following is a symbol of national unity in Ghana? The A) Akosombo Dam B) Judiciary C) National Anthem D) Gye Nyame 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) hardworking B) highly educated. C) patriotic D) well paid. 27 / 40 27) The people of British Togoland joined Ghana through A) conquest B) declaration. C) persuasion D) voting 28 / 40 28) The Head of State of Ghana at independence in 1957 was A) Kwame Nkrumah. B) Edward Akuffo Addo. C) Gorden Guggisberg. D) The Queen of Britain. 29 / 40 29) The process by which one country takes control of the administration of another is known as A) colonization. B) socialization. C) assimilation D) acculturation 30 / 40 30) One way by which Ghana co-operates with other countries is by A) sending ambassadors and commissioners to them. B) removing all taxes on goods imported from them. C) allowing them to establish military bases in Ghana. 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) declaration of Sagrenti war. B) introduction of the poll tax ordinance. C) signing of the bond of 1844. D) disturbances of 1948. 32 / 40 32) To ensure their continuous survival, private enterprises must do all the following except A) producing quality goods. B) paying taxes regularly. C) using only foreign labour. D) keeping proper records. 33 / 40 33) The rotation of the earth causes A) eclipse of the moon. B) change in vegetation. C) day and night. D) the seasons. 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 grandparents are Ghanaians. C) he/she attends school in Ghana. D) his/her parents reside in Ghana. 35 / 40 35) When two air masses of different temperatures meet, it results in A) the formation of relief rainfall. B) thunder and lightning. C) rain shadow zone. D) the formation of cyclonic rainfall. 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) conferment. B) registration C) adoption D) birth 37 / 40 37) One basic right of every Ghanaian is the right to A) fair wages. B) vote in general elections. C) stand for elections. D) personal liberty. 38 / 40 38) Which of the following can constitute human rights abuse in Ghana? A) Child labour B) Drug abuse C) Droping out of school D) Employing an 18 year old girl 39 / 40 39) The right to life is an example of A) natural right. B) legal right. C) political right. D) economic right. 40 / 40 40) When one behaves in an honest and just manner, one performs his/her A) natural responsibility. B) civic responsibility. C) civic right. D) social right. 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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