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Social Studies1998

BECE · 40 questions · Answers included

40 questions

1

When the scale of a map is expressed in the form of a ratio, it is known as

2

The conventional sign on a map represents

3

Which of the following is not an element of the weather?

4

The leading producer of cotton in Africa is

5

Bauxite is the raw material for the production of

6

Which of the following towns in Africa is associated with the production of petroleum?

7

Which ethnic group in Ghana migrated from the region?

8

The largest vegetation zone in West Africa is the

9

The immediate cause of the 1948 riots was

10

A set of rules that protects the lives of the people and shows how a nation should be governed is known as

11

The pest which spreads river blindness is

12

After the Sagrenti war in 1874, a peace treaty was signed at

13

Which of the following is engaged in tertiary production?

14

The head of the extended family among the Akans is called

15

Coins and paper money are issued in Ghana by the

16

The Greenwich Meridian passes through

17

What is the southernmost point of Ghana?

18

The total land area of Ghana is approximately

19

The North-East Trade Winds are

20

Which of the following is not a product of the forest zone of West Africa?

21

The settlement regarded as the spiritual home of the Dagombas is

22

Which Asante leader brought all his people together to form the Asante Kingdom?

23

. Which of the following is not a festival of harvest?

24

The title of the paramount chief of Gonja is

25

The first governor of the Gold Coast Colony was appointed in

26

The railway line from Dunkwa to Awaso was built by Governor

27

The first General Secretary of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) was

28

The first general election in the history of Ghana was held in

29

What body replaced the League of Nations after the Second World War

30

How many seats were contested for in the 1992 Parliamentary elections in Ghana?

31

The birds in the Coat-of-Arms of Ghana are

32

Who was the head of state of Ghana between 1957 and 1960?

33

The first Europeans to come to the Gold Coast landed at

34

The head of the judiciary in Ghana is the

35

The President of Ghana is sworn into office by the

36

Wine production from grapes is an important industry in

37

The Triangular Trade was carried on among

38

. If the time on longitude 0° is 10:00 a.m. What would be the time on longitude 30°E?

39

Power derived from rivers is called

40

The Gonja in Ghana migrated from