BECESocial StudiesGhana BECE 2013 SOCIAL STUDIES PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS passcogh2 years ago2 years 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 his surrounding. C) animal and non living things. D) man and the vegetation around him. 2 / 40 2) The social environment includes A) festivals, political parties and religious groups. B) settlements, churches, and rivers. C) settlements, festivals and political parties. D) festivals, churches and tourist sites. 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) air pollution. C) gully erosion. D) deforestation 5 / 40 5) Adolescent reproductive health aims at providing education on A) good marriage. B) sexuality. C) security. D) good nutrition. 6 / 40 6) The period of adolescence is A) 12-19 years. B) 10-19 years. C) 15-19 years. D) 10-14 years. 7 / 40 7) One way of managing conflict in the Ghanaian society is A) mediation. B) consultation. C) arbitration. D) confrontation. 8 / 40 8) Adolescent chastity is important because it prevents A) the occurrence of broken homes. B) contraction of HIV/AIDS by the youth. C) contraction of malaria by the youth. D) the effect of peer pressure on the youth. 9 / 40 9) Adolescents who engage in early sex, risk A) looking older than their age. B) losing their parents C) increasing the size of their family. D) dropping out of school. 10 / 40 10) The part of one’s income which is not spent is one’s A) deposit B) insurance C) account D) savings 11 / 40 11) During their migration, the Akan first settled at A) Denkyira. B) Bono Manso. C) Dormaa Ahenkro. D) Asante Manso. 12 / 40 12) Ethnic conflicts must be avoided because they slow down A) economic development. B) tribal disintegration. C) rural-urban migration. D) urban-rural migration. 13 / 40 13) Unity among Ghanaians can best be promoted through A) inter-ethnic marriages. B) formal education. C) opinion leaders. D) good environmental practices. 14 / 40 14) Which of the following represents the earth’s surface or part of it drawn to scale? A) Map B) Sketch C) Landmark D) Layout 15 / 40 15) Which of the towns in the sketch below lies directly south of Miva? A) Kofa B) Soka C) Kutu D) Apoa 16 / 40 16) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) landmark B) compass C) scale D) bearing 17 / 40 17) An important feature which can be used to show direction in a locality is called A) compass B) scale C) bearing D) landmark 18 / 40 18) The ratio between distance measured on a map and the actual distance on the ground is a A) scale B) sketch C) layout D) statement 19 / 40 19) The diagram below illustrates a A) representative fraction. B) railway line. C) statement scale. D) linear scale. 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) 2 km B) 0.2 km C) 20,000 km D) 20 km 21 / 40 21) The principle of checks and balances prevents A) patriotism B) democracy C) constitutionalism D) dictatorship 22 / 40 22) One way of sustaining unity among the ethnic groups in Ghana is by A) allowing people to enjoy free movement. B) appreciating the cultural practices of other people. C) keeping troublemakers in prison. D) selecting leaders through elections. 23 / 40 23) One reason for the migration of many ethnic groups into Ghana is A) marriage B) security. C) education. D) religion 24 / 40 24) Which of the following is a symbol of national unity in Ghana? The A) Judiciary B) Gye Nyame C) National Anthem D) Akosombo Dam 25 / 40 25) Ghana lies between latitudes A) 5° N and 11° S. B) 5° N and 11° N. C) 5° S and 11° N. D) 5° N and 5° S. 26 / 40 26) To promote national unity, Ghanaians are expected to be A) highly educated. B) patriotic C) well paid. D) hardworking 27 / 40 27) The people of British Togoland joined Ghana through A) voting B) persuasion C) declaration. D) conquest 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) acculturation B) colonization. C) assimilation D) socialization. 30 / 40 30) One way by which Ghana co-operates with other countries is by A) sending ambassadors and commissioners to them. B) allowing them to establish military bases in Ghana. C) lending large sums of money to them. D) removing all taxes on goods imported from them. 31 / 40 31) The first political event leading to the formal establishment of British colonial rule in the Gold Coast was the A) introduction of the poll tax ordinance. B) disturbances of 1948. C) declaration of Sagrenti war. D) signing of the bond of 1844. 32 / 40 32) To ensure their continuous survival, private enterprises must do all the following except A) using only foreign labour. B) paying taxes regularly. C) producing quality goods. D) keeping proper records. 33 / 40 33) The rotation of the earth causes A) the seasons. B) eclipse of the moon. C) day and night. D) change in vegetation. 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) his/her parents reside in Ghana. D) he/she attends school in Ghana. 35 / 40 35) When two air masses of different temperatures meet, it results in A) rain shadow zone. B) the formation of cyclonic rainfall. C) the formation of relief rainfall. D) thunder and lightning. 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) vote in general elections. B) personal liberty. C) stand for elections. D) fair wages. 38 / 40 38) Which of the following can constitute human rights abuse in Ghana? A) Drug abuse B) Employing an 18 year old girl C) Child labour D) Droping out of school 39 / 40 39) The right to life is an example of A) natural right. B) political right. C) legal right. D) economic right. 40 / 40 40) When one behaves in an honest and just manner, one performs his/her A) civic responsibility. B) social right. C) civic right. D) natural responsibility. 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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