Question 1Which of the following features is not part of the physical environment?A.AirB.BuildingsC.MusicD.RiversObjective Show full explanation
Question 1(a) Describe four bad effects of deforestation(b) In what four ways by which deforestation can be minimized in Ghana.Theory Show full explanation
Question 2A good social environment can be promoted throughA.braveryB.competitionC.individualismD.toleranceObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Adolescence is a period of transition fromA.childhood to adulthoodB.childhood to old ageC.infancy to adulthoodD.infancy to childhoodObjective Show full explanation
Question 3(a) State four reasons for the migration of different ethnic groups in Ghana.(b) Suggest four ways of sustaining peace and unity among the different ethnic groups in GhanaTheory Show full explanation
Question 4Adolescent chastity is important because it preventsA.contraction of HIV and AIDSB.frequent malaria among the youthC.peer pressure among the youthD.the occurrence of broken homeObjective Show full explanation
Question 4(a) Highlight any four contributions of Ghana to the United Nations Organization.(b) State four benefits Ghana enjoys from the United Nations Organization.Theory Show full explanation
Question 5Adopting a foreign way of life in one’s native country impliesA.cultural assimilationB.foreign dominationC.parallel cultureD.rapid modernizationObjective Show full explanation
Question 5(a) List four minerals mined in Ghana and where they are mined.(b) Describe four ways in which minerals are important to the economy of Ghana.Theory Show full explanation
Question 6Trokosi and female genital mutilation are cultural practices that must be abolished becauseA.some people become rich through their performanceB.the police dislike themC.they are against the rights of the victimD.they are practised all over the countryObjective Show full explanation
Question 6(a) (i) Define Primary production(ii) State two examples of primary production(b) Suggest four ways by which productivity can be increased in the primary sector.Theory Show full explanation
Question 7The four cardinal points areA.East, South-West, North, West.B.North, South, North-East, South-WestC.North, South, East, WestD.West, South-East, North-East, SouthObjective Show full explanation
Question 8The ratio between distance measured on a map and the actual distance on the ground isA.a sketchB.a statementC.layoutD.scaleObjective Show full explanation
Question 9If the scale of a map is 1:10,000 and the distance on the map is 20 cm, then the actual distance on the ground isA.0.2 kmB.2 kmC.20 kmD.20,000 kmObjective Show full explanation
Question 10The crop types which grow well in the Guinea Savanna areA.cocoa and riceB.millet and groundnutC.plantain and colaD.shallots and cassavaObjective Show full explanation
Question 11The mangrove swamps in Ghana are found mainly in theA.Afram plainsB.coastal areasC.highland areasD.Oti basinObjective Show full explanation
Question 12The integrity of the nation can be defended byA.cleaning the environmentB.educating the youthC.encouraging immigrationD.reporting saboteursObjective Show full explanation
Question 13A hill with a steep slope on one side and a gentle slope on the other side isA.a ridgeB.a knollC.a plateauD.an escarpmentObjective Show full explanation
Question 14The moon is a satellite of theA.EarthB.JupiterC.MarsD.MercuryObjective Show full explanation
Question 15Relief rainfall is experienced inA.equatorial forest areasB.guinea savanna areasC.highland areasD.lowland areasObjective Show full explanation
Question 16Encouraging a greater participation of girls in education in Ghana will help reduceA.adultery in societyB.number of maternal health care centresC.population growth rateD.urban-rural driftObjective Show full explanation
Question 17One negative effect of rural-urban migration isA.breakdown of family tiesB.chieftaincy disputesC.ethnic conflictsD.high infant mortalityObjective Show full explanation
Question 18Unity among Ghanaians can best be promoted throughA.formal educationB.good environmental practicesC.inter-ethnic marriagesD.opinion leadersObjective Show full explanation
Question 19An effect of the slave trade on Africans was that theyA.acquired much wealthB.travelled farC.abandoned their religionD.were humiliatedObjective Show full explanation
Question 20The Europeans came to the Gold Coast purposely toA.engage in trading activitiesB.establish schoolsC.explore the landD.spread the gospelObjective Show full explanation
Question 21The Yaa Asantewaa war of 1900 was caused byCtianityA.Governor Hodgson’s demand for the Golden StoolB.the closure of the slave trade routes to the coastC.the killing of George Ekem FergusonD.the refusal of the Asantes to accept Objective Show full explanation
Question 22The Sagrenti war was fought in the yearA.1834B.1864C.1874D.1884Objective Show full explanation
Question 23Protecting national property is the obligation ofA.all citizensB.government officialsC.the fire serviceD.the policeObjective Show full explanation
Question 24According to the 1992 constitution of Ghana, an individual can claim Ghanaian citizenship ifA.he or she attends school in GhanaB.his or her grandparents are GhanaiansC.his or her parents reside in GhanaD.he or she works in GhanaObjective Show full explanation
Question 25One basic right of every Ghanaian is the right toA.fair wagesB.personal libertyC.stand for electionD.vote in general electionsObjective Show full explanation
Question 26The head of the judiciary in Ghana is theA.Attorney GeneralB.Chief JusticeC.Director of Public ProsecutionD.Inspector General of PoliceObjective Show full explanation
Question 27A constitution popularly approved by the people ensuresA.ethnic balanceB.good governanceC.rapid developmentD.reduction in crimeObjective Show full explanation
Question 28One way of managing conflict in the Ghanaian society isA.arbitrationB.confrontationC.consultationD.meditationObjective Show full explanation
Question 29The highest level of Ghana’s co-operation with the international community is through her membership of theA.African UnionB.Economic Community of West African StatesC.Non-Aligned MovementD.United Nations OrganizationObjective Show full explanation
Question 30Ghana co-operates with other nations toA.adopt common code of conductB.create more jobsC.foster friendly relationshipD.increase tax revenueObjective Show full explanation
Question 31One major environmental problem facing municipal and metropolitan assemblies in Ghana isA.air pollutionB.deforestationC.road accidentsD.waste managementObjective Show full explanation
Question 32Which of the following factors is most important for national development?A.Capital resourceB.Foreign aidC.Human resourceD.Natural resourceObjective Show full explanation
Question 33A good layout and enforcement of town planning laws can help reduceA.emergence of slumsB.influx of immigrationC.population growthD.substance abuseObjective Show full explanation
Question 34The efficiency of labour can be increased if oneA.reports to work earlyB.uses appropriate technologyC.works for longer hoursD.works independentlyObjective Show full explanation
Question 35Which of the following conditions was the main aim of all the political parties before independenceA.Economic developmentB.Federal governmentC.Local governmentD.Self-governmentObjective Show full explanation
Question 36The Asante became a British colony throughA.agreementB.appealC.defeatD.persuasionObjective Show full explanation
Question 37For Ghana to be economically independent, she mustA.educate her citizens wellB.compete with her neighboursC.produce her basic needsD.rely on her colonial masters for helpObjective Show full explanation
Question 38Productivity measuresA.production of goodsB.production of servicesC.profit made out of productionD.output per-man-hourObjective Show full explanation
Question 39Private businesses can contribute to the development of the nation byA.making more profitsB.motivating the workersC.paying their taxes as requiredD.registering their businessesObjective Show full explanation
Question 40The main aim of the National Road Safety Commission in Ghana is to protectA.capital resourcesB.human resourcesC.mineral resourcesD.natural resourcesObjective Show full explanation