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(INTELLIGENCE IS OUR HALLMARK)

SUBJECT: SOCIAL STUDIES

SECTION B

PART I

Answer only one question from this part

1a. Mention four human activities that cause environmental degradation. [4marks]
b. Outline four causes of air pollution. [16marks]

2a. Define the term adolescence [2marks]


b. Give three characteristics each that mark changes in adolescence boys and girls [6marks]
c. Outline four reasons for the coming of the various ethnic groups into present Ghana. [12marks]

PART II

Answer only one question from this part

3a. Highlight four causes of irresponsible adolescent behaviors. [8marks]


b. Explain four effects of irresponsible adolescent behaviors. [12marks]

4a. i) Define colonization. [1mark]


ii) List three ways by which the British colonized the Gold Coast. [3marks]
b. State four effects of colonization in Ghana. [4marks]
c. Explain four reasons why the Europeans came to Gold Coast. [12marks]

PART III

Answer only one question from this part

5a.i. Define Chastity. [2marks]


ii. List two ways of leading a chaste life. [2marks]
b. Give four benefits of staying chaste [4marks]
c. Highlight four disadvantages of not staying chaste. [12marks]

6a. Explain the bond of 1844. [4marks]


b. State four importance of the bond of 1844 [4marks]
c. Explain four reasons for the formation of the Fante Confederation [12marks]
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SECTION A

1. Poor drainage system in our cities results in


a) erosion b) floods c) earthquake d) land slide

2. The term adolescence means


a) growing into maturity b) giving birth
c) thinking like an old man d) becoming physically strong

3. A good social environment can be promoted through


a) tolerance b) bravery c) competition d) individualism

4. The most common reason for the migration of various ethnic groups to modern Ghana is
a) tourism b) security c) religion d) adventure

5. Which of the following is the main reason for the protection of the physical environment?
a) survival of living things b) ensuring adequate rainfall
c) improved standard of living d) ensuring environmental sanitation

6. The Kingdom of Mamprusi was founded by


a) Zirile b) Wundana c) Tohugu d) Tohazie

7. Which of the following economic activities does not cause deforestation in Ghana?
a) lumbering b) Fishing c) crop growing d) mining

8. The Coussey committee was set up by


a) Sir Allan Burns b) Sir Arden Clarke c) Sir Gerald Creasy d) Sir Gordon Guggisberg

9. The first castle was built in Ghana in 1482 at


a) Cape Coast b) Accra c) Anomabu d) Elmina

10. Colonization means


a) Control a country’s people b) obtain resources from a country
c) trade with a country d) fight on behalf of a nation

11. Which country were the second to arrive in Gold Coast?


a) Portugal b) Dutch c) Sweden d) Britain

12. Adolescent who engage in early sex may


a) contract HIV/AIDS b) increase in weight
c) grow old early d) grow to love sex

13. Adolescent chastity means


a) having early sex b) denying the father of a pregnancy
c) adolescent motherhood d) abstaining from early sex

14. Protecting the environment in Ghana is the responsibility of


a) The Government b) The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
c) The Forestry Department d) The Department of Game and Wildfire
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15. One traditional way of preserving fish in Ghana is

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a) Canning b) Freezing c) Salting d) Boiling

16. The Fante Confederation was formed in the year


a) 1868 b) 1886 c) 1890 d) 1860

17. Which people built the Christiansburg Castle?


a) Portuguese b) British c) Danes d) Dutch

18. The Portuguese were led by a man called


a) Joao De Santaran b) Don Diego D’Azambuja
c) John Lock d) Frederick Luggard

19. Which of the following is not an ethnic group in Ghana?


a) Dagomba b) Hausa c) Gonja d) Fante

20. The Akans originally settled in the basin of river


a) Pra b) Ankobra c) Densu d) Volta

21. Parents can control irresponsible behavior in their children, except by


a) insulting and beating them b) giving them good training
c) educating them on sex d) providing their needs

22. Which of the following is a bad effect of heavy rainfall?


a) Provision of portable b) Provision of water for irrigation
c) Increase the volume of stream d) Causing erosion of soil

23. Our environment is made up of


a) Plants and animals b) Roads and rivers
c) Natural and man-made things d) only living things

24. Which of the following features is not part of the physical environment?
a) Air b) Buildings c) Music d) Rivers

25. Adolescence is a period of transition from


a) Childhood to Adulthood b) Childhood to old age
c) Infancy to adulthood d) Infancy to childhood

26. The moon is a satellite of the


a) Earth b) Jupiter c) Mars d) Mercury

27. An effect of the slave trade on Africans was that they


a) acquired much wealth b) travelled far
c) abandoned their religion d) were humiliated

28. The Europeans came to Gold Coast purposely to


a) engage in trading activities b) establish schools
c) explore the lands d) spread the gospel
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29. Protecting national property is the duty of


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a) all citizens b) government officials c) the fire services d) The police

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30. The adolescent period is divided into........... stages(s)
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

31. The onset of mensuration is called..............


a) menopause b) mensuration c) menarche d) chastity

32. A boy’s full maturity is established when he begins to...........


a) have a deep voice b) grow beard
c) experience nocturnal emissions d) bath in covered places

33. What is the capital of the Old Ghana Empire?


a) Accra b) Asantemanso c) Kumbi Saleh d) Ahanta

34. Which date was the bond of 1844 signed?


a) 8th September b) 6th June c) 6th March d) 26th June

35. Ashanti came under British Colonial rule through........


a) Agreement b) Conquest c) Persuasion d) donation

36. Water pollution is caused by all the following except


a) Oil spillage b) Recycling of waste c) Sewage disposal d) Alluvial mining

37. Desertification is caused by


a) Afforestation b) excessive rainfall c) overgrazing d) irrigation

38. A state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing is called.......


a) mental health
b) reproductive health
c) mental development
d) physical development

39. A group of people with a common identity is termed


a) classmates b) A group of students c) Ethnic group d) festival group

40. One of the characteristics of the adolescent is


a) increase in size and muscles
b) increase in size of muscles and head
c) increase in mental development
d) increase in height and muscles
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