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Social Studies1991

BECE · 37 questions · Answers included

37 questions

1

The earth rotates on its axis every

2

The ratio between measurement on a map and the actual corresponding distance on the ground is

3

The instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure is called

4

Which of the following is not an imaginary line drawn on maps?

5

The conventional sign ∆ drawn on topographical maps stands for

6

A long narrow depression with a downward slope on the earth‟s surface is called

7

The following are continents in the world except

8

The capital of the Upper East Region is

9

The highest annual rainfall in Ghana is recorded at

10

In which of the following regions in Ghana is Lake Bosomtwi located?

11

Nsuta in Ghana is noted for the mining of

12

The language spoken by the largest group of people in Ghana is

14

Which of the following is a primary occupation?

15

Golden jubilee is celebrated at every

16

Which of the following West African countries is the leading producer of phosphate?

17

The first castle built in Ghana in 1482 was in

18

The Jos plateau in Nigeria is noted for the production of

19

The Meteorological Services Department deals with

20

Electricity from Ghana is exported to

21

The Fulanis are noted for

22

The Sagrenti War of 1874 was fought between the

23

Yaa Asantewaa, who led the Asante army to war in 1901, was the queenmother of

24

The first capital town to be built by the Asantes was

25

Who was the first person to represent the British government in the Gold Coast?

26

Who was the chairman of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)

27

The capital of the ancient Ghana Empire was

29

The Organization of African Unity is made up of only

30

The Mediterranean lands are well known for the production of

32

How many countries form the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)

33

Which of the following countries is not a member of the Economics Community of West African States?

34

Commonwealth Day falls on

35

Bauxite is the raw material for the production of

36

Who was the first chairman of the Organization of African Unity (OAU)

37

The headquarters of the World Health Organization is at

38

The system of apartheid was practiced in

39

In which year was Nelson Mandela released from prison?

40

The factions in the Liberia civil war signed the Bamako Peace Accord in