Solve BECE Social Studies Questions & Answers

Question 1

There are no two places in the world that have the same climatic conditions. This is because there are several reasons that account for this. One of the following is not part of these conditions

Question 2

The intestate succession law (PNDC Law111) was enacted to

Question 3

Tourism plays major role in Ghana’s socio-economic development because of the foreign exchange it brings to the country. What must the government of Ghana do in order to promote tourism in the country?

Question 4

Ghana as a nation is endowed with many natural resources but unfortunately these resources have not been sufficiently exploited mainly because of

Question 5

Ghana needs human resource to be relied on to develop the country while relying on foreign expertise who usually end up taking the money back to their homeland. The most appropriate means of meeting the skilled manpower needs of Ghana is by

Question 6

Socialisation helps the individual to

Question 7

To prevent diarrhoea, which of the following practice should be discourage in the community?

Question 8

The first political party formed in Ghana was the United Gold Coast Convention (U. G. C. C) Who was the first General Secretary of this great party?

Question 9

National development can be sustained when it involves the

Question 10

Osei Kwadwo is a member of parliament he therefore contribute to

Question 11

Community development can be promoted in many ways if certain factors can be put in place of people living within the community. Which of the following factors cannot promote community development?

Question 12

Which of the following options is not a sustainable way of improving the standard of living of Ghanaians?

Question 13

The best way of promoting the application of Science and Technology in our national development is through the

Question 14

A person who may have no blood relation with you but live together and eat from the same pot constitute a / an

Question 15

Conflicts in the Northern region of Ghana are disturbing peace and stability and economic activities of the people living in the area. Under this condition which off the following should the government do to bring it under control?

Question 16

Peace building helps to resolve conflict and promote peace and stability in the community where conflict occurs. The following processes are means of peace building except

Question 17

“Positive Action” proposed by Dr. Nkrumah in 1944 was a call for

Question 18

A teacher explained to his students that Kete krachi is sited at the meeting place of two rivers, Kete Krachi can therefore be described as a

Question 19

The first Governor - General of independent Ghana was

Question 20

Human rights abuses are rising steadily in the Ghanaian society especially in the rural communities in the country. One of the following issues seems to be down played by human rights activist in Ghana.

Question 21

Development of capabilities help the individual to have confidence in his / herself and enable him / her to achieve a lot in life. One factor which hinders the development of one’s capabilities is

Question 22

Based on the Coussey Committee’s report, a new constitution was drawn up in 1950. In which year did the constitution come into force?

Question 23

The practice of volunteering one’s time, energy or talents for charity work such as making donations to the needy or poor without any financial reward is termed as

Question 24

High level of education is cited as one of the causes of low population growth because

Question 25

The home environment can contribute positively to the building of the child’s self confidence by

Question 26

Provision of security, sense of belonging, language acquisition and character formation are all socialisation roles primarily played by the

Question 27

Social security is very important to workers in Ghana especially those who are nearing retirements age. What is the primary purpose of social security?

Question 28

Marriage is an occasion that brings people from all walks of life to celebrate with the couple and their family members. What does the payment of bride wealth by the family of the groom signifies?

Question 29

Government of Ghana operates on three main organs. These organs are the executive, judiciary and the

Question 30

At what age can a worker in Ghana start receiving full retirement benefits under social security?

Question 31

Under the 1992 constitution of Ghana, an employee who is wrongfully dismissed can appeal to the

Question 32

Electoral districts are known as

Question 33

Illegal mining is devastating the forest vegetation and water bodies in the country leading to cholera and other diseases in the country. The most important measure to stop the activities of illegal mining operators is to

Question 34

Scientific knowledge becomes relevant to society if it is translated into

Question 35

Population of a country is increased for a number of reasons which affect both its social and economic activities. All the following can contribute to rapid population growth in the country but one. Identify it

Question 36

Plastic pollution has become a major problem to human and aquatic lives. In your opinion, which of the following is not a cause of plastic pollution in Ghana?

Question 37

Ghanaian citizens have many responsibilities to perform for the development of the country. All the following are obligations of a Ghanaian citizen to the state except

Question 38

The most popular tourist site in the Northern part of Ghana is

Question 39

The Europeans who came to the Gold Coast in the early 15th century built many forts and Castles along the Coast. One of such Castles is the Cape Coast Castles. Why is the Cape Coast Castle a valuable national asset?

Question 40

A large number of adult population means all the following except

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