Social Studies BECE 2012 Objectives

40 objective questions

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1. Indiscipline is a problem in the Ghanaian society because it

2. Which of the following is a primary activity?

3. The Akans are believed to have migrated from

4. The most important symbol which identifies Ghana as an independent state is the

5. Which of the following diseases is caused by pollution of water bodies?

6. A day is either gained or lost when one moves across longitude

7. The most cherished value expected of an adolescent in the Ghanaian society is

8. Which of the following cultural practices is a drawback to development in the Ghanaian society?

9. The symbol on topographic maps represents

10. On a relief map, the colour brown usually represents

11. An extensive area of lowland is called a

12. Which of the following vegetation types is not found in Ghana?

13. The main type of vegetation found in the south-western part of Ghana is the

14. Lunar eclipse occurs when the

15. The type of rainfall formed by the meeting of two air masses of different temperatures is

16. Which of the following continents is uninhabited?

17. One problem created in the rural areas as a result of rural-urban drift is

18. Which of the following factors may cause rural-urban drift?

19. Asante was colonized by the British through

20. Right to life means

21. Independence of the judiciary implies that judges

22. One major cause of conflicts in the Ghanaian society is

23. The international organization formed to maintain world peace after the Second World War is known as

24. After independence, Ghana automatically became a member of the

25. The executive arm of government comprises of the President, the Cabinet and

26. One way of preventing ethnic conflict in Ghana is through

27. Family planning is beneficial to Ghanaians because it

28. Labour can be productively increased through

29. One traditional way of preserving fish in Ghana is

30. One factor responsible for the low rate of economic development in Ghana is

31. Which of the following means of saving ensures continuity of firms after suffering losses?

32. Travelling to see and enjoy facilities and sceneries in other places is referred to as

33. Workers in Ghana are required by law to contribute towards their future upkeep through

34. A constitution may be defined as the

35. An advantage of a good layout for settlement is that

36. One responsibility of the Ghanaian citizen is to

37. In order to protect one's rights, a citizen should be

38. Which of the following personalities was a member of the United Gold Coast Convention?

39. The primary function of the legislature is to

40. People who buy company shares receive