1.
Environmental degradation is mainly caused by
natural disasters.
human activities.
civil wars.
global warming.
2.
Respiratory diseases can be caused by
water pollution.
land pollution.
air pollution.
deforestation.
3.
The right of a citizen of Ghana does not include
equality before the law.
freedom from taxes.
right to life.
right to work.
4.
Which of the following factors is mostly needed for the continuous existence of man?
Wealth
Family
Religion
Environment
5.
The right to be protected and heard at trials is an example of
social right.
political right.
legal right.
natural right.
6.
The following options are advantages of colonization in Ghana except
introduction of formal education.
excessive use of foreign goods.
introduction of new crops.
introduction of paper currency.
7.
Which of the following does not constitute environmental degradation?
Deforestation
Bush burning
Air pollution
Mixed farming
8.
Which of the following factors is a reason for Ghana's cultural diversity?
Ethnic grouping
Foreign trade
Internal trade
Colonization
9.
Utilities and services are more easily supplied when settlements are
built anyhow.
close together.
far apart.
well planted.
10.
The dry season in southern Ghana starts from the month of November and ends in
February.
May.
June.
April.
11.
One of the problems facing the primary production in Ghana is
availability of skilled labour
long period of bush burning
poor road network
the use of complex machines.
12.
Payments which individuals make regularly to insurance companies is called
taxes
salaries
premiums
bonds
13.
People are elected into office of parliament through a process called
presidential election.
appointment taking.
referendum.
voting.
14.
The revolution of the earth causes
day and night.
differences in length of day and night. C
differences in time between two places.
rise and fall of oceans tides.
15.
The best way to resolve conflicts in Ghana is through
peaceful demonstration.
law courts.
mediation.
harsh sanctions.
16.
The following are reasons for the migration of ethnic groups in Ghana except
peace and security.
fertile lands.
outbreak of diseases.
trade and commerce.
17.
One measure that can best help to minimize indiscipline among the youth is
police arrest.
long-term imprisonment.
corporal punishment.
access to quality education.
18.
The main reason for which Ghana cooperates with other countries is to
benefit in times of need.
get free goods for her citizens
maintain political stability.
prevent attack on Ghanaians.
19.
Which instrument is used to measure rainfall amounts?
Wind vane
Barometer
Thermometer
Rain gauge
20.
Ghana's contribution to the United Nation (UN) can be seen in the following areas except
provision of funds to refugees.
peace keeping
payment of dues
sale of produce
21.
To effectively build the nation, every Ghanaian must
be involved in production process.
learn to speak at least one foreign language
join the leading political party
study the 1992 Constitution
22.
Which of the following is the highest court in Ghana?
Traditional Court
Magistrate Court
Supreme Court
Tribunal
23.
Ghana lies between latitudes
1o North and 11o North.
5o North and 11o North.
11o North and 15o South.
5o North and 11o South.
24.
Paper money is properly handled when it is n
received from church.
not crumpled.
not spent.
spent wisely.
25.
State Owned Enterprises are established mainly to
make substantial profit.
produce goods for export.
provide vital services.
supervise private businesses.
26.
Social change in rural areas is slow because of
customs and traditions.
poverty and unemployment.
rural-urban migration.
rural-rural migration.
27.
Which of the following features is not associated with rivers?
Waves
Delta
Meander
Valley
28.
If the time is 12 noon at longitude 0o, what will be the time at a place on longitude 15oE?
12:30pm
12:30am
1:00pm
1:00am
29.
The application of checks and balances in democratic governments helps to prevent
plebiscite
dictatorship
voting
unemployment
30.
Which institution is responsible for making the main laws of Ghana?
District Assembly
Parliament
Supreme Court
Jury
31.
Which of the following languages is not indigenous to Ghana?
Dagaare
Dagbani
Hausa
Ga
32.
The type of settlement where buildings are arranged close to each other is
linear.
dispersed.
nodal.
nucleated.
33.
If the scale of a map is 1: 100,000, what will be the actual distance when 4cm is measured on the map?
44 km
41 km
40 km
4 km
34.
Private businesses can ensure their continuous survival mainly through
exporting their products.
making more profits.
paying less tax to the government.
production of quality goods.
35.
Ghanaians can contribute towards rapid development of the nation by
engaging in the domestic trade.
importing more food items.
participating in festivals.
patronizing made in Ghana goods.
36.
Which of the following conditions will occur when fire breaks out in a poor layout community?
Selling in the streets
Evening markets may spring up
Loss of property and life
Armed robbery cases may rise
37.
The financial security of an individual can be assured through
bank loan.
borrowing.
hard work.
money saving.
38.
Improvement in tourism is important for the rapid development of the nation because, more
local tourists will leave the country.
infrastructure will be provided.
local tourists will not visit places of interest.
tour guides will be unemployed
39.
The physical environment can best be protected through
building of dams.
burning of refuse.
recycling of waste.
underground mining.
40.
A bill passed by parliament becomes law when the president gives his
veto.
assent.
accord.
authority.
a)
Explain the following:
i)
cardinal points;
ii)
scale of a map.
b)
Draw a diagram to show the four cardinal points of a compass.
c)
Describe how one can use the four cardinal points to determine direction without the use of a compass.
a)
Explain the following
i)
national unity;
ii)
national integrity.
b)
Outline four ways by which the integrity of the nation can be defended.
a)
Define Colonization.
b)
List five negative effects of colonization on the Ghanaian society.
c)
Highlight four ways by which the negative effects of colonization in Ghana can be reduced.
a)
Describe four attitudes and values needed to prevent conflicts in the community.
b)
Explain two effects of conflicts on the community.
c)
List two peaceful ways by which conflicts in society can be resolved.
a)
List five examples of cases which can be reported at the office of Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit of the Ghana Police Service (DOVVSU).
b)
Describe five functions of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit of the Ghana Police Service (DOVVSU).
a)
Differentiate between tourism and leisure.
b)
Name the regional capitals in which the following tourists sites can be located in Ghana:
i)
Lake Bosomtwi;
ii)
Volta Estuary;
iii)
Mole National Park;
iv)
Ussher Fort
c)
Describe four ways by which tourism can be promoted in Ghana