GBAT April 2026 Social Studies
GBAT April 2026 Social Studies - Paper 1 - Objective Instructions
Answer all the questions. Four options follow each question, lettered A to D. Find the correct option for each question and shade in pencil on your answer sheet the space with the same letter as the option you chose. Give only one answer to each question.
Question 1
How would you describe people who burn plastics and other non-biodegradable waste in open areas?
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Question 2
Adolescent reproductive health focuses on educating young people about
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Question 3
The right to life is classified as a
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Question 4
Which agent of socialisation has the greatest influence during a child's early years?
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Question 5
Why did the formation of the CPP represent a major milestone in Ghana's independence movement?
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Question 6
One key cause of development challenges in Ghana is
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Question 7
Environmental protection in Ghana is the responsibility of
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Question 8
The female reproductive organ that supports the growth of a foetus is the
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Question 9
The human environment consists of I. Physical environment II. Spiritual environment III. Social environment
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Question 10
Most adolescent health issues are primarily due to
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Question 11
One major result of the 1948 Accra Riots was
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Question 12
The Environmental Protection Agency is responsible for
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Question 13
Responsible behaviour among adolescents usually
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Question 14
He became President at the start of the Third Republic on 24 September 1979, during a national crisis, and had served on the committee that drafted the 1969 Constitution. Identify him.
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Question 15
Which activity positively affects the environment?
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Question 16
Individuals who flee their country due to war or political unrest are called
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Question 17
In a patrilineal inheritance system, lineage is traced through the
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Question 18
A notable characteristic of adolescents is the
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Question 19
The Ghanaian law that ensures fair distribution of property when someone dies without a will is known as
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Question 20
The magnitude of an earthquake is measured using the
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Question 21
One of these factors reduces the population growth of an area
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Question 22
Understanding adolescent reproductive features helps young people become aware of
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Question 23
An important value needed for preventing conflict is
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Question 24
On a sketched map, you cannot find
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Question 25
Socialisation does all the following except
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Question 26
The family is mostly important because it
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Question 27
Which statement is correct?
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Question 28
The leader of the judiciary is the
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Question 29
The most common form of energy in Ghana is
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Question 30
Peacebuilding in Ghana is best promoted through
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Question 31
An emotional change that may cause adolescents to act without considering consequences is
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Question 32
A curfew restricts the right to
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Question 33
Ghana's most important resource for development is
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Question 34
A progressive community is one that
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Question 35
Which of these was used to approve the 1992 constitution of Ghana?
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Question 36
A sudden and intense shaking of the earth's surface is known as
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Question 37
Which pair of agent and agency of socialisation is incorrectly matched?
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Question 38
The Positive Action campaign by the CPP aimed to
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Question 39
When disputing parties present their case to a neutral third party whose decision is final and binding, the process is called
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Question 40
The part of a map that explains symbols and features is known as the
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Question 41
As the leader of the Old Students Association, you have been asked to speak at your school's end of year graduation ceremony on the theme, “environmental challenges; finding a sustainable solution.” Briefly explain any four (4) sanitation challenges facing your school and the community.
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Question 42
As the leader of the Old Students Association, you have been asked to speak at your school's end of year graduation ceremony on the theme, “environmental challenges; finding a sustainable solution.” In your opinion, what four (4) factors accounted for these sanitation challenges?
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Question 43
As the leader of the Old Students Association, you have been asked to speak at your school's end of year graduation ceremony on the theme, “environmental challenges; finding a sustainable solution.” Suggest any four (4) solutions to the challenges identified above.
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Question 44
Explain the following terms: Conflict.
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Question 45
Explain the following terms: Conflict prevention.
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Question 46
Explain the following terms: Conflict management.
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Question 47
With relevant examples, explain four (4) sources of conflict in your community.
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Question 48
Explain four (4) challenges that characterise military regimes.
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Question 49
Write short notes on National Redemption Council (NRC).
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Question 50
Write short notes on Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (AFRC).
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Question 51
Write short notes on Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC).
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Question 52
A Keep Fit Club in your neighbourhood recently made a road trip from Ghana to France. They encourage people to travel to other places to enjoy the facilities and scenery there. In four (4) ways, explain the reasons why the group undertook such activities.
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Question 53
A Keep Fit Club in your neighbourhood recently made a road trip from Ghana to France. They encourage people to travel to other places to enjoy the facilities and scenery there. Explain four (4) ways by which the activities of the group can contribute to Ghana’s development both socially and economically.
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Question 54
A Keep Fit Club in your neighbourhood recently made a road trip from Ghana to France. They encourage people to travel to other places to enjoy the facilities and scenery there. If the group were to make a trip to the scenery in Ghana, what four (4) artefacts could they collect or buy from such places?
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Question 55
Your community is endowed with natural things for human benefit. Recently, the local community discovered several mineral deposits. The people are unable to tap into the natural things for their benefit. As an expert; Explain the term associated with the natural things in your community.
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Question 56
Your community is endowed with natural things for human benefit. Recently, the local community discovered several mineral deposits. The people are unable to tap into the natural things for their benefit. As an expert; Outline four (4) ways of utilising the natural things for the benefit of the community.
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Question 57
Your community is endowed with natural things for human benefit. Recently, the local community discovered several mineral deposits. The people are unable to tap into the natural things for their benefit. As an expert; Describe four (4) ways by which the natural things will benefit the people in the community when utilised.
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