Ghana BECE 2016 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1) Which of the following activities is a duty of a citizen?

2) In a traditional society, which of the following is used to teach good morals?

3) In Ghana, state owned enterprises are important because they

4) Which of the following human activities destroys habitats of animals?

5) The environment can best be described as

6) The transition from childhood to adulthood is referred to as

7) Most aspects of Ghanaian culture are displayed during

8) Which of the following is used to represent landmarks on maps?

9) When one moves eastwards and crosses the International Date Line,

10) Ghana lies between latitudes

11) To promote national unity Ghanaians are expected to be

12) The outermost part of the earth is called the

13) Adolescent chastity is beneficial to the girl because it helps her to

14) When two air masses of different temperatures meet, the condition results in the

15) The high dependency problem of some families can be solved by

16) One way of sustaining unity among the ethnic groups in Ghana is by

17) Which of the following is not a function of the Police Service?

18) The first castle school to be established in the Gold Coast (Ghana) was in

19) Which of the following men fought for the abolishing of the slave trade

20) The people of British Togoland joined Ghana through

21) The first political event leading to the formal establishment of British colonial rule in the Gold Coast was the

22) A child of not more than seven years of age found in Ghana and whose parents cannot be traced becomes a Ghanaian by

23) Which of the following activities can constitute human rights abuse in Ghana?

24) When an individual behaves in an honest and just manner, he/she performs a

25) The Supreme Court of Ghana

26) The maintenance of law and order in traditional societies in Ghana is the responsibility of

27) Which of the following methods is not a way of managing conflicts?

28) One major way by which Ghana co-operates with other nations is by

29) The head of government of the second republic of Ghana was the

30) Which of the following institutions can make laws to check smuggling and armed robbery in Ghana?

31) Which of the following factors least affect vegetation in Ghana?

32) The most economical way of disposing domestic and industrial waste is by

33) The life span of water bodies are naturally prolonged through

34) High birth rate in developing countries can lead to

35) Changes in culture is important for

36) Private businesses help in building the nation when they

37) When the wet bulb and the dry bulb thermometer at a weather station record the same reading, it means the air is

38) Some state owned enterprises are often sold to private individuals due to

39) The government can best promote private sector business by

40) The main function of the executive organ of government is