1.
In patrilocal marriage, the couples live in the
husband father's compound.
paternal uncle's compound.
man's compound.
woman's parents compound.
2.
Inadequate preparation for marriage may result in
a break-down of the union.
production of many children.
re-studying the background of each other.
psychological and emotional immaturity.
3.
The family of orientation refers to the
family in which the individual is raised.
nuclear family in which the individual is a parent.
family started by the individual.
extended family with many young children.
4.
One key advantage of the extended family system is
the control of behaviour and attitude of members.
enjoyment of privacy by members.
reliance on one's parents for survival.
increase in the right of inheritance by members.
5.
One of the major reasons for which people come together in a holy matrimony
be recognized by the people.
share love and companionship.
give birth to many children.
admire each other and their extended family.
6.
To ensure stability in marriage, couples must
pamper their children.
encourage consensus building.
resort to divorce.
have more children.
7.
Which of the following condition does not constitute a challenge in marriage?
Spousal abuse
Interference by in-laws
Sexual compatibility
Separation of couple
8.
Extended family support is best realized during
funerals.
festivals.
marriage ceremonies.
outdooring ceremonies.
9.
Which of the following preparations is needed in selecting a potential spouse?
Engagement
Companionship
Investigation
Libation
10.
Marriage can be sustained by
fulfilment of the responsibility of the people.
incompatibility of the people.
infatuation of the couple.
interference in the affairs of the people.
11.
One reason for which people contract marriage is to
escape from hard work.
bear and nurture children.
gain permanent employment.
secure traditional inheritance.
12.
A consequence of broken home is
child delinquency.
domestic violence.
incompatibility.
infidelity.
13.
Which of the following types of marriage is the foundation of all other marriages in Ghana?
Concubines contracts
Marriage by Ordinance
Customary marriage
Religious marriage
14.
Couples who want to sustain their marriages should always
avoid pointing out the mistakes of each other.
hide their past lifestyles from each other.
maintain constant communication with each other.
report each others behaviour to his or her parents.
15.
Which of the following options must not be pursued as a purpose of marriage in the Ghanaian society?
A means for the couple to provide support for each other
Avenue for companionship among the couples
Provision of opportunity to have sexual relations with anybody
Provision of legitimate avenue for procreation
16.
In Ghanaian society, marriage is a union between
only the couple.
two families.
two matured people.
two people who are in love.
17.
One consequence of marriage break up is
disagreement between the couple.
that, child care becomes the responsibility of only one partner.
that, the woman can no longer access family planning services.
the inability of the husband to maintain the family.
18.
Courtship is a period when
customary rites are performed.
the couple has to go through a court process.
the couple obtain clearance from the church.
the would-be couple studies each other.
19.
Stability in marriage can best be ensured when the couple
acquire adequate material wealth.
attend religious services regularly.
have higher education.
maintain effective communication among themselves.
20.
In Ghanaian traditional society, the first stage of contracting marriage is
family.
ordinance.
religious.
traditional.
21.
Marriage is best sustained through
guidance and counselling.
love and understanding.
money and material wealth.
sexual satisfaction and beauty.
22.
The right to decide on the number of children in marriage is the responsibility of the
family.
couple.
husband.
wife.
23.
The initial stage of customary marriage is
negotiation.
knocking.
mate selection.
payment of dowry.
24.
The main purpose of marriage in the Ghanaian society is to
create avenue for legitimate child bearing.
give adult status and sense of importance to people.
provide opportunity for the woman's family to collect bride wealth.
provide opportunity to engage in economic activities.
25.
One consequence of breakdown of marriage in the Ghanaian society is
brain drain.
child delinquency.
excess quest for wealth.
high infant mortality.
26.
One major characteristic of matrilocal marriage is that the
couple moves to live in a resident provided by the man.
couple moves to live in a resident provided by the woman.
man moves to live in the woman's family house.
woman moves to live in the man's family house.
27.
The first step in the process of contracting customary marriage in Ghana is
knocking.
payment of bride wealth.
period of courtship.
seeking consent of people.
28.
The union between a man and a woman in the traditional society is purposely for
companionship.
mutual assistance.
procreation.
seeking consent of people.
29.
Which of the following situations occurs as a result of a breakdown of marriage?
Disagreement on family size
Religious differences
Sexual incompatibility
Street children
30.
In patrilocal marriage the couple lives in the
husband's father's house.
man's compound.
paternal uncle's compound.
woman's parent's compound.
31.
Unfaithfulness, childlessness and interference by in-law are all
caused by men.
challenges of marriage.
parental irresponsibilities.
signs of successful marriage.
32.
Marriages can best be sustained when there is
adequate financial resource.
guidance and counselling.
mutual respect, love and trust.
regular communication.
33.
The arrangement where newly married couples live in their own household helps
limit family interference.
prevent divorce.
prevent domestic violence.
promote an unending love.
34.
The effect of childlessness in marriage can be overcome when there is
abundant financial resources.
genuine love and commitment.
no external family interference.
periodic personal diagnosis.
35.
The residential arrangement in which the husband and wife live separately in the respective houses of their parents is
duolocal.
matrilocal.
neolocal.
patrilocal.
36.
A common practice endorsed by both Islamic and traditional religions is
burying the death with ornament.
marrying more than one wife.
showing reverence to the ancestors.
showing reverence to the gods.
37.
The basis of all marriages in Ghana is
Christian marriage.
Islamic marriage.
customary marriage.
ordinance marriage.
38.
The main purpose of courtship is to enable the would-be suitors to
announce their intention.
love each other.
seek counselling.
study each other.
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