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