Social Studies 2019 Paper 1 Objective Test Questions 21-40

JUNE 2019
SOCIAL STUDIES

Paper 1
OBJECTIVE TEST

21. To effectively build the nation, every Ghanaian must

A. be involved in production process
B. learn to speak at least one foreign language
C. join the leading political party
D. study the 1992 Constitution

22. Which of the following is the highest court in Ghana?

A. Traditional Court
B. Magistrate Court
C. Supreme Court
D. Tribunal

23. Ghana lies between latitudes

A. 10 North and 110 North
B. 50 North and 110 North
C. 110 North and 150 North
D. 50 North and 110 South

24. Paper money is properly handled when it is

A. received from church
B. not crumpled
C. not spent
D. spent wisely

25. State Owned Enterprises are established mainly to

A. make substantial profit
B. produce goods for export
C. provide vital services
D. supervise private businesses

26. Social change in rural areas is slow because of

A. customs and traditions
B. poverty and unemployment
C. rural-urban migration
D. rural-rural migration

27. Which of the following features is not associated with rivers?

A. Waves
B. Delta
C. Meander
D. Valley

28. If the time 12 noon at longitude 0°, what will be the time at a place on longitude 150

A. 12:30 pm
B. 12:30 am
C. 1:00 pm
D. 1:00 am

29. The application of checks and balances in democratic governments helps to prevent

A. plebiscite
B. dictatorship
C. voting
D. unemployment

30. Which institution is responsible for making the main laws of Ghana?

A. District Assembly
B. Parliament
C. Supreme Court
D. Jury

31. Which of the following languages is not indigenous to Ghana?

A. Dagaare
B. Dagbani
C. Hausa
D. Ga

32. The type of settlement where buildings are arranged close to each other is

A. linear
B. dispersed
C. nodal
D. nucleated

33. If the scale of a map is 1:100,000, what will be the actual distance when 4 cm is measured on the map?

A. 44 km
B. 41 km
C. 40 km
D. 4 km

34. Private businesses can ensure their continuous survival mainly through

A. exporting their products
B. making more profits
C. paying less tax to the government
D. production of quality goods

35. Ghanaians can contribute towards rapid development of the nation by

A. engaging in domestic trade
B. importing more food items
C. participating in festivals
D. patronizing made in Ghana goods

36. Which of the following conditions will occur when fire breaks out in a poor layout community?

A. Selling in the streets
B. Evening markets may spring up
C. Loss of property and life
D. Armed robbery cases may rise

37. The financial security of an individual can be assured through

A. bank loan
B. borrowing
C. hard work
D. money saving

38. Improvement in tourism is important for the rapid development of the nation because, more

A. local tourists will leave the country
B. infrastructure will be provided
C. local tourists will not visit places of interest
D. tour guides will be unemployed

39. The physical environment can best be protected through

A. building of dams
B. burning of refuse
C. recycling of waste
D. underground mining

40. A bill passed by parliament becomes law when the president gives his

A. veto
B. assent
C. accord
D. authority

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