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1. Which of the following is a primary factor leading to population growth in Ghana?
A. Increased literacy rates
B. Improved healthcare
C. Urbanization
D. Deforestation
Correct Answer: B. Improved healthcare

2. What is a major cause of land degradation in Ghana?
A. Overgrazing
B. Mining activities
C. Urban development
D. Fishing
Correct Answer: B. Mining activities

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3. The process by which citizens learn and adopt the values and practices of their society is known as?
A. Globalization
B. Socialization
C. Industrialization
D. Modernization
Correct Answer: B. Socialization

4. Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for protecting Earth from harmful UV radiation?
A. Troposphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Ozone Layer
D. Thermosphere
Correct Answer: C. Ozone Layer

5. What is the role of the District Assembly in Ghana?
A. To implement national defense strategies
B. To organize community sport events
C. To ensure local governance and development
D. To manage educational institutions
Correct Answer: C. To ensure local governance and development

6. Which term describes the right of citizens to vote in public elections?
A. Democracy
B. Franchise
C. Sovereignty
D. Citizenship
Correct Answer: B. Franchise

7. What is the main economic activity in the savannah regions of Ghana?
A. Fishing
B. Cocoa farming
C. Cattle rearing
D. Mining
Correct Answer: C. Cattle rearing

8. The illegal hunting of wildlife is known as?
A. Deforestation
B. Conservation
C. Poaching
D. Preservation
Correct Answer: C. Poaching

9. The main purpose of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana is to:
A. Create a federal state
B. Promote education
C. Define the structure of government and protect the rights of citizens
D. Increase foreign trade
Correct Answer: C. Define the structure of government and protect the rights of citizens

10. What is the significance of wearing traditional attire in Ghanaian culture?
A. It shows modern fashion trends
B. It is compulsory in schools
C. It expresses cultural identity and heritage
D. It is exclusive to religious ceremonies
Correct Answer: C. It expresses cultural identity and heritage

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2. What is a major cause of land degradation in Ghana?
A. Overgrazing
B. Mining activities
C. Urban development
D. Fishing
Correct Answer: B. Mining activities

4. Which layer of the atmosphere is responsible for protecting Earth from harmful UV radiation?
A. Troposphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Ozone Layer
D. Thermosphere
Correct Answer: C. Ozone Layer

6. Which term describes the right of citizens to vote in public elections?
A. Democracy
B. Franchise
C. Sovereignty
D. Citizenship
Correct Answer: B. Franchise

7. What is the main economic activity in the savannah regions of Ghana?
A. Fishing
B. Cocoa farming
C. Cattle rearing
D. Mining
Correct Answer: C. Cattle rearing

8. The illegal hunting of wildlife is known as?
A. Deforestation
B. Conservation
C. Poaching
D. Preservation
Correct Answer: C. Poaching

11. What is the capital city of Ghana?
A. Kumasi
B. Accra
C. Takoradi
D. Tamale
Correct Answer: B. Accra

12. Which of the following bodies is responsible for running public education in Ghana?
A. The Ministry of Health
B. The Ministry of Education
C. The National Commission for Civic Education
D. The Electoral Commission
Correct Answer: B. The Ministry of Education

13. The practice of rotating crops to maintain soil fertility is known as?
A. Crop rotation
B. Monoculture
C. Pastoralism
D. Subsistence farming
Correct Answer: A. Crop rotation

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14. Which of the following is considered a renewable source of energy?
A. Oil
B. Natural gas
C. Solar energy
D. Coal
Correct Answer: C. Solar energy

15. What is the primary responsibility of the Ghana Police Service?
A. Education
B. Environmental protection
C. Law enforcement
D. Healthcare
Correct Answer: C. Law enforcement

16. The 2010 Population and Housing Census in Ghana was significant because it helped to:
A. Establish new political parties
B. Determine the demographics for national planning
C. Increase foreign investments
D. Promote tourism
Correct Answer: B. Determine the demographics for national planning

17. What primarily affects the climate in Ghana?
A. Afforestation
B. Coastal proximity
C. Industrial activities
D. Urbanization
Correct Answer: B. Coastal proximity

18. The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas is termed as:
A. Immigration
B. Emigration
C. Urbanization
D. Colonization
Correct Answer: C. Urbanization

19. Which group is primarily responsible for protecting natural resources in Ghana?
A. Environmental Protection Agency
B. Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources
C. District Assemblies
D. Wildlife Division
Correct Answer: B. Ministry

20. The main cash crop exported from Ghana is?
A. Rice
B. Cocoa
C. Cassava
D. Maize
Correct Answer: B. Cocoa

21. Which of the following is NOT a reason for deforestation in Ghana?
A. Logging
B. Urbanization
C. Sustainable forestry
D. Agriculture expansion
Correct Answer: C. Sustainable forestry

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22. The introduction of the Local Government Act in Ghana was to:
A. Decentralize governance
B. Strengthen the central government
C. Increase taxation
D. Promote foreign investment
Correct Answer: A. Decentralize governance

23. The national dish of Ghana is:
A. Jollof rice
B. Fufu and light soup
C. Banku and tilapia
D. Eba and soup
Correct Answer: B. Fufu and light soup

24. What is the main purpose of the Ghana National Commission for UNESCO?
A. To promote sports
B. To oversee elections
C. To encourage education, science, and culture
D. To manage cultural artifacts
Correct Answer: C. To encourage education, science, and culture

25. Women’s rights activists in Ghana primarily advocate for:
A. Increased economic power
B. Educational opportunities
C. Political representation
D. All of the above
Correct Answer: D. All of the above

26. Which of the following best describes a democracy?
A. A system where one person has all power
B. A government ruled by laws
C. A government by the people for the people
D. A monarchy
Correct Answer: C. A government by the people for the people

27. The concept of ‘Good Governance’ focuses on:
A. Military rule
B. Accountability
C. Increased taxation
D. Total control over media
Correct Answer: B. Accountability

28. In Ghana, the function of the Electoral Commission is to:
A. Form political parties
B. Conduct elections
C. Create laws
D. Gather taxes
Correct Answer: B. Conduct elections

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29. The significance of the year 1957 in Ghana’s history is that:
A. It marked the beginning of World War II
B. Ghana became independent from British rule
C. Ghana became a republic
D. The first parliament was formed
Correct Answer: B. Ghana became independent from British rule

30. The main reason for the establishment of the Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) in Ghana is:
A. To provide better healthcare services
B. To increase the number of healthcare workers
C. To improve health insurance coverage
D. To reduce pollution
Correct Answer: A. To provide better healthcare services

31. The official currency of Ghana is called:
A. Cedi
B. Dalasi
C. Franc
D. Naira
Correct Answer: A. Cedi

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32. The Ghana Education Service aims to ensure:
A. Compulsory military training for all citizens
B. Universal access to quality education
C. The exclusion of women from education
D. Employment for only qualified teachers
Correct Answer: B. Universal access to quality education

33. The traditional communal farming system in Ghana is known as:
A. Ranching
B. Crop rotation
C. Subsistence farming
D. Commercial farming
Correct Answer: C. Subsistence farming

34. Which institution in Ghana is responsible for the promotion of human rights?
A. The Judiciary
B. The CHRAJ (Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice)
C. The Parliament
D. The Executive
Correct Answer: B. The CHRAJ (Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice)

35. The main aim of the Ghana School Feeding Programme is to:
A. Improve school facilities
B. Provide meals to students to enhance enrollment and retention
C. Elevate the status of teachers
D. Increase agricultural exports
Correct Answer: B. Provide meals to students to enhance enrollment and retention

36. Which of the following resources is crucial for Ghana’s economic development?
A. Gold
B. Coal
C. Natural gas
D. Oil shale
Correct Answer: A. Gold

37. The largest ethnic group in Ghana is:
A. Ewe
B. Akan
C. Mole-Dagbani
D. Gurma
Correct Answer: B. Akan

38. The annual festival celebrated by the Ashanti people in Ghana, showcasing their culture and traditions, is known as:
A. Homowo
B. Akwambo
C. Odwira
D. Fetu Afahye
Correct Answer: C. Odwira

39. Ghana was the first African country to gain independence from colonial rule. What was the date of that independence?
A. March 6, 1957
B. July 4, 1959
C. August 1, 1960
D. January 1, 1966
Correct Answer: A. March 6, 1957

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40. The practice where women’s rights to land ownership are limited due to cultural norms is known as:
A. Gender equality
B. Patriarchy
C. Matriarchy
D. Empowerment
Correct Answer: B. Patriarchy

41. The three main branches of government in Ghana are:
A. Executive, Legislative, Judicial
B. Local, National, International
C. Military, Police, Civil
D. Administrative, Regulatory, Educational
Correct Answer: A. Executive, Legislative, Judicial

42. The system of government where power is shared between national and local authorities is called:
A. Totalitarianism
B. Federalism
C. Anarchy
D. Confederation
Correct Answer: B. Federalism

43. Which document outlines the fundamental rights and freedoms of Ghanaian citizens?
A. The National Development Plan
B. The Constitution of Ghana
C. The Human Rights Act
D. The National Policy Framework
Correct Answer: B. The Constitution of Ghana

44. What is the role of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in Ghana?
A. To manage elections
B. To educate the public on their civic rights and responsibilities
C. To provide legal assistance
D. To enforce laws
Correct Answer: B. To educate the public on their civic rights and responsibilities

45. Which natural resource is the main source of income for many rural families in Ghana?
A. Timber
B. Fishing
C. Cocoa
D. Minerals
Correct Answer: C. Cocoa

46. In Ghana, the term “gari” refers to:
A. A type of fish
B. A form of yam
C. Grated cassava
D. A traditional drink
Correct Answer: C. Grated cassava

47. The movement aiming to improve the rights of girls and women worldwide is known as:
A. Feminism
B. Gender equity
C. Women’s empowerment
D. Gender advocacy
Correct Answer: D. Gender advocacy

48. What is the capital city of Ashanti Region in Ghana?
A. Accra
B. Kumasi
C. Takoradi
D. Tamale
Correct Answer: B. Kumasi

49. The main purpose of the Ghana Health Service is to:
A. Collect revenue
B. Provide healthcare services to the public
C. Manage educational institutions
D. Promote tourism
Correct Answer: B. Provide healthcare services to the public

50. The Ghanaian Parliament consists of how many members?
A. 200
B. 275
C. 150
D. 300
Correct Answer: B. 275