BECE mock exam

Social Studies — Palm & Cedar Feb2026

48 questions to work through. Answer them here, or take the whole thing timed with an account.

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Self-identity refers to
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The capabilities of a person are most effectively harnessed through
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There are many ways of achieving national integration in Ghana and else where in the world. Which of the following is the best way to achieve national integration?
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Which of the following socialisation agents is very dominant during the formative years of a child?
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Customary marriage requires the consent of the
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The performance of full marriage rites in the traditional society is very important because it
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One of the following was not a founding member of the United Gold Coast Convention (U.G.C.C)
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Which of the following industries is having negative influences on the Ghanaian culture?
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A public declaration of what a political party intends to do for the people when voted into power is known as
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The greatest environmental problem Ghana faces as a result of urbanization is
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As a citizen living outside your traditional community, you can best contribute to the development project in your home community by
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Which of the following community project is worth undertaking in a locality prone to outbreak of diarrhoea and cholera?
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The establishment of technical and vocational institutions in Ghana is aimed at producing manpower to
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Measures that the government of Ghana is taking to promote science education include all the following except
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Which of the following is an agency of socialisation?
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The individual can help in promoting community development in the following ways except
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When Ghana's population is described as young, it means a large proportion of the population is
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The main reason for which individuals should perform their responsibilities to their community is to
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Under the 1992 Constitution of Ghana, an employee who is wrongfully dismissed can appeal to the
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Which of the following is not a feature of a democratic government?
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The first step in the process of contracting customary marriage in Ghana is
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There are many sources of conflict in the Ghanaian society. Which of the following factors is not a source of conflict in society?
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The process by which a neutral party is involved in the resolution of conflict between two faction groups is referred to as
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Workers in Ghana are required by law to contribute towards their future upkeep through
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If the scale of a map is 1:10,000 cm and the distance on the map is 30 cm, then the actual distance on the ground is
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Which of the following conditions was the main aim of all political parties before independence?
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The stage at which one becomes more self-conscious of physical changes in the body is
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Which of the following factors does not contribute to the increase in adolescent pregnancy?
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The rights that exist independently of the laws of the society are called
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Contracting of marriage in Ghana requires certain conditions for it to be accepted by members of the society. Which of the following conditions is not required for contracting marriage under the ordinance?
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Parent-child conflict is minimized when the parent
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The Intestate Succession Law (PNDC Law 111) was enacted to
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The provision of infrastructure such as roads, electricity and industries constitute
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Which of the following responsibilities support the provision of social services in our community?
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The best way of promoting the application of science and technology in our national development process is through the
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One negative effect of urbanization on the extended family system in Ghana is the
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The agency of socialization that greatly helps in the achievement of national objective is
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Societal problems such as indiscipline, streetism and armed robbery are mostly associated with
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An individual can contribute to the development of his/her community through the following ways except
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The application of modern technology by the entrepreneur helps him to
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Explain what is meant by the term 'poor sanitation'. Provide clear examples to illustrate your understanding.
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Poor sanitation has become a major problem affecting revenue generation in Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies in Ghana, as most of their revenue goes into waste collection. Discuss FOUR causes of poor sanitation in the Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies in Ghana.
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Explain FOUR ways by which Metropolitan and Municipal Assemblies in Ghana can reduce poor sanitation in their respective areas.
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Explain the term 'democracy' in a way that young people would understand. Include the key characteristics that make a system democratic.
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Democracy thrives on the existence of certain basic features and principles. State and explain FOUR features and principles of democracy that are essential for it to function effectively in any society.
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Free and fair elections are crucial for democratic governance to succeed. Discuss FOUR ways by which Ghana can ensure free and fair elections in the country.
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Explain the meaning of 'Alternative Dispute Resolution' (ADR). Describe how it works and provide examples of ADR methods that can be used to resolve conflicts in communities.
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Conflicts cause countries and communities to spend significant resources on weapons, security, and peacekeeping operations. In your opinion, discuss FOUR attitudes and values that citizens must adopt to prevent and avoid conflicts in society.

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