Home » Social Studies (BECE 2016): Take A Test Now! 1. Which of the following activities is a duty of a citizen?BECE 2016 Helping the police financially Giving free medical care Joining a religious group Paying taxes for developmentQuestion 1 of 402. In a traditional society, which of the following is used to teach good morals?BECE 2016 Story telling Dirges Court music AppellationsQuestion 2 of 403. In Ghana, state owned enterprises are important because theyBECE 2016 produce all the goods for the society employ majority of the labour force. provide vital goods and services make a lot of profitQuestion 3 of 404. Which of the following human activities destroys habitats of animals?BECE 2016 Mixed farming Bush burning Inter-cropping Bush fallowingQuestion 4 of 405. The environment can best be described asBECE 2016 vegetation and non-living things man and his surrounding animals and non-living things man and vegetation around himQuestion 5 of 406. The transition from childhood to adulthood is referred to asBECE 2016 puberty adolescence. parenthood manhoodQuestion 6 of 407. Most aspects of Ghanaian culture are displayed duringBECE 2016 funeral rites puberty rites traditional festivals naming ceremoniesQuestion 7 of 408. Which of the following is used to represent landmarks on maps?BECE 2016 Plain sketches Conventional signs Histogram Mathematical symbolsQuestion 8 of 409. When one moves eastwards and crosses the International Date Line,BECE 2016 a day is lost longer hours of day is experienced shorter hours of day is experienced a day is gainedQuestion 9 of 4010. Ghana lies between latitudesBECE 2016 5° South and 11° South 5° North and 11° North 5°South an d11°North 5° North and 11° SouthQuestion 10 of 4011. To promote national unity Ghanaians are expected to beBECE 2016 hardworking well paid highly educated patrioticQuestion 11 of 4012. The outermost part of the earth is called theBECE 2016 crust mantle atmosphere coreQuestion 12 of 4013. Adolescent chastity is beneficial to the girl because it helps her toBECE 2016 gain automatic scholarship enjoy free education have uninterrupted education pass examinations easilyQuestion 13 of 4014. When two air masses of different temperatures meet, the condition results in theBECE 2016 thunder and lightning cyclonic rainfall relief rainfall rain shadowQuestion 14 of 4015. The high dependency problem of some families can be solved byBECE 2016 practicing family planning sharing the responsibility with relatives encouraging parents to feed their children properly sending the children to schoolQuestion 15 of 4016. One way of sustaining unity among the ethnic groups in Ghana is byBECE 2016 selecting leaders through election appreciating cultural practices of other people keeping trouble makers in prison allowing people to enjoy free movementQuestion 16 of 4017. Which of the following is not a function of the Police Service?BECE 2016 Arresting criminals Maintaining peace and order. Judging cases in court Controlling trafficQuestion 17 of 4018. The first castle school to be established in the Gold Coast (Ghana) was inBECE 2016 Akropong Accra Cape Coast ElminaQuestion 18 of 4019. Which of the following men fought for the abolishing of the slave trade?BECE 2016 Andreas Riss William Wilberforce James Somerset Gordon GuggisbergQuestion 19 of 4020. The people of British Togoland joined Ghana throughBECE 2016 declaration conquest voting permissionQuestion 20 of 4021. The first political event leading to the formal establishment of British colonial rule in the Gold Coast was theBECE 2016 disturbances of 1948 introduction of the Poll Tax Ordinance signing of the bond of 1844. declaration of Sagrenti warQuestion 21 of 4022. A child of not more than seven years of age found in Ghana and whose parents cannot be traced becomes a Ghanaian byBECE 2016 conferment adoption birth registrationQuestion 22 of 4023. Which of the following activities can constitute human rights abuse in Ghana?BECE 2016 Dropping out of school Employing an 18 year old girl Child labour Drug abuseQuestion 23 of 4024. When an individual behaves in an honest and just manner, he/she performs aBECE 2016 civic right social right civic responsibility natural responsibilityQuestion 24 of 4025. The Supreme Court of GhanaBECE 2016 remands criminals in custody interprets the constitution and the laws of Ghana makes and implements laws runs courses for judges and magistratesQuestion 25 of 4026. The maintenance of law and order in traditional societies in Ghana is the responsibility ofBECE 2016 chiefs and their elders teachers and family heads priests and their elders police and soldiersQuestion 26 of 4027. Which of the following methods is not a way of managing conflicts?BECE 2016 Suppression Arbitration Reconciliation NegotiationQuestion 27 of 4028. One major way by which Ghana co-operates with other nations is byBECE 2016 allowing them to establish military base in Ghana removing all taxes on goods imported from them. sending ambassadors and high commissioners to them. lending large sums of money to themQuestion 28 of 4029. The head of government of the second republic of Ghana was theBECE 2016 Head of State Prime Minister Attorney General Minister of StateQuestion 29 of 4030. Which of the following institutions can make laws to check smuggling and armed robbery in Ghana?BECE 2016 The Police Service Parliament High Court District AssemblyQuestion 30 of 4031. Which of the following factors least affect vegetation in Ghana?BECE 2016 Soil Climate Relief Human activitiesQuestion 31 of 4032. The most economical way of disposing domestic and industrial waste is byBECE 2016 dumping burning recycling sievingQuestion 32 of 4033. The life span of water bodies are naturally prolonged throughBECE 2016 adequate rainfall building of dams water sanitation irrigation systemsQuestion 33 of 4034. High birth rate in developing countries can lead toBECE 2016 low income per head skilled labour force low dependency ratio high income per headQuestion 34 of 4035. Changes in culture is important forBECE 2016 ethnic disintegration population growth international recognition national developmentQuestion 35 of 4036. Private businesses help in building the nation when theyBECE 2016 pay appropriate taxes increase their profits import consumer goods produce more goodsQuestion 36 of 4037. When the wet bulb and the dry bulb thermometer at a weather station record the same reading, it means the air isBECE 2016 dry saturated condensed warmQuestion 37 of 4038. Some state owned enterprises are often sold to private individuals due toBECE 2016 poor management adequate market adequate skilled labour sufficient raw materialsQuestion 38 of 4039. The government can best promote private sector business byBECE 2016 guaranteeing financial support supplying office equipment offering all the needs of entrepreneurs increasing wages and salariesQuestion 39 of 4040. The main function of the executive organ of government isBECE 2016 impeachment of the president interpretation of laws implementation of laws law makingQuestion 40 of 40 Loading...12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940Show paginatorHide paginator Take more test Share this:Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)