Question 1Human activities are generally controlled byA.technologyB.social environmentC.superstitionD.scientific researchObjective Show full explanation
Question 2The Kakum Forest in Ghana promotes economic development through itsA.supply of firewoodB.supply of timberC.suitable locationD.tourist attractionObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Irresponsible adolescent behaviour usually results inA.self-relianceB.loss of dignityC.broken homesD.drug abuseObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Ethnic groups in Ghana are distinctly identified by theirA.danceB.musicC.languageD.foodObjective Show full explanation
Question 5The crop types which grow well in the Guinea Savanna areA.millet and groundnutsB.cocoa and riceC.shallots and cassavaD.plantain and colaObjective Show full explanation
Question 6The health needs of people can be improved byA.building more schoolsB.locating a hospital closer to the peopleC.providing good drinking waterD.eating more carbohydrate foodsObjective Show full explanation
Question 7The British colonized parts of the Gold Coast largely throughA.conquestB.persuasionC.briberyD.invitationObjective Show full explanation
Question 8The outermost part of the earth is called theA.coreB.mantleC.atmosphereD.crustObjective Show full explanation
Question 9The Europeans came to the Gold Coast purposely toA.engage in trading activitiesB.spread the gospelC.explore the landD.establish schoolsObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The adoption of modern cultural practices enables a society toA.develop economicallyB.lead good moral livesC.abandon its traditional valuesD.respect individual human rightsObjective Show full explanation
Question 11The use of orthodox and traditional medicine for the treatment of the same disease is an example ofA.outmoded cultureB.cultural lagC.parallel cultureD.cultural changeObjective Show full explanation
Question 12Water bodies on a physical map are represented byA.blue colourB.green colourC.yellow colourD.brown colourObjective Show full explanation
Question 13The earth experiences equal day and equal night each year onA.21st March and 23rd SeptemberB.21st June and 23rd SeptemberC.21st June and 22nd DecemberD.22nd March and 22nd DecemberObjective Show full explanation
Question 14Which of the following is a regional capital in Northern GhanaA.NavrongoB.WaC.BawkuD.YendiObjective Show full explanation
Question 15Which of the following towns is noted for the production of gold in Ghana?A.AwasoB.NsutaC.PresteaD.AkwatiaObjective Show full explanation
Question 16Free vaccines used for immunization in Ghana are supplied by theA.International Labour OrganizationB.World Health OrganizationC.Ministry of HealthD.National Health Insurance SchemeObjective Show full explanation
Question 17he main effect of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade is the reduction ofA.capital resourceB.human resourceC.natural resourceD.mineral resourceObjective Show full explanation
Question 18Governor Gordon Guggisberg is known to have established theA.Korle-Bu HospitalB.University of GhanaC.Mfantsipim SchoolD.Cocoa Marketing BoardObjective Show full explanation
Question 19The main institution that helps the Executive arm of government to implement its policies is theA.Civil ServiceB.Judicial ServiceC.Audit ServiceD.Statistical ServiceObjective Show full explanation
Question 20The West Coast of Africa is washed by theA.Pacific OceanB.Antarctic OceanC.Indian OceanD.Atlantic OceanObjective Show full explanation
Question 21Private businesses can contribute to the development of the nation byA.registering their businessesB.purchasing expensive machinesC.paying their taxes as requiredD.producing expensive goodsObjective Show full explanation
Question 22Floods can best be controlled in our communities throughA.construction of boreholesB.planned layoutC.harvesting of rainwaterD.tarring of roadsObjective Show full explanation
Question 23One effect of colonization is that it made Ghanaians toA.produce more food cropsB.have one common languageC.be self-reliant economicallyD.develop strong taste for foreign goodsObjective Show full explanation
Question 24Ghana co-operates with other countries toA.foster friendly relationshipsB.increase her level of tax revenueC.adopt a common code of conductD.create more jobs for her citizensObjective Show full explanation
Question 25The functions of a presiding member of a District Assembly are likened to those of theA.Clerk of ParliamentB.Chief JusticeC.Speaker of ParliamentD.Appeal Court JudgeObjective Show full explanation
Question 26The world is divided into Northern and Southern Hemispheres by theA.Tropic of CancerB.Tropic of CapricornC.EquatorD.Greenwich MeridianObjective Show full explanation
Question 27Relief rainfall is also known asA.convectional rainfallB.frontal rainfallC.orographic rainfallD.cyclonic rainfallObjective Show full explanation
Question 28The Head of State in Ghana from 1957 to 1960 wasA.Kwame NkrumahB.Queen of BritainC.K. A. BusiaD.Gordon GuggisbergObjective Show full explanation
Question 29The Supreme Court of Ghana mainlyA.runs courses for Judges and MagistratesB.remands criminals in prison custodyC.interprets the constitution and laws for the countryD.makes and implements laws in the countryObjective Show full explanation
Question 30Daboya is noted for the mining ofA.saltB.goldC.diamondD.bauxiteObjective Show full explanation
Question 31Which of the following is the best way of conserving Ghana’s forest cover?A.Promoting the use of charcoalB.Vigilance of forest guardsC.Encouraging the replanting of treesD.Growing more cover cropsObjective Show full explanation
Question 32If a distance of 40 kilometres on land is represented by 10 centimetres on a map, what is the scale of the map?A.1 centimetre to 2 kilometresB.1 centimetre to 4 kilometresC.1 centimetre to 5 kilometresD.1 centimetre to 8 kilometresObjective Show full explanation
Question 33Slaves who were sent to the West Indies worked onA.coconut plantationsB.pineapple plantationsC.banana plantationsD.sugar-cane plantationsObjective Show full explanation
Question 34The practice of checks and balances preventsA.dictatorshipB.favouritismC.ethnicityD.sectionalismObjective Show full explanation
Question 35Motivation and supervision help in the efficient use ofA.human resourcesB.national resourcesC.mineral resourcesD.capital resourcesObjective Show full explanation
Question 36The basic way of promoting savings habit among children is byA.adopting an insurance policyB.joining a credit unionC.opening a current accountD.providing money boxesObjective Show full explanation
Question 37A credit union is an example of aA.joint stock companyB.co-operative societyC.partnershipD.public corporationObjective Show full explanation
Question 38The regular payments which individuals and organizations make to insurance companies areA.premiumsB.salariesC.taxesD.wagesObjective Show full explanation
Question 39Indiscipline is a problem to the Ghanaian society because itA.reduces productivityB.destroys the educational systemC.encourages bribery and corruptionD.leads to high birth rateObjective Show full explanation
Question 40Tourism in Ghana promotes the growth of theA.film industryB.hotel industryC.textile industryD.health industryObjective Show full explanation