NELEDUCATIONALCOMPLEX

EXAMINATION.

SOCIALSTUDIES
EssayandObjective
1hour45mins
1&2

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2NDTERMEXAMINATION/2NDMOCK-MARCH2024
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SOCIALSTUDIES[100marks]

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 PAPER2[60Marks]
Thispaperconsistsofthreesections,sectionA,BandC.AnswerFOURquestionsintotal
SECTIONA
Answertonequestiononlyfromthissection.
1. (a)Identifythreemajorsanitationprobleminyourcommunity[6marks]
(b)Suggestthreewaysofsolvingsanitationprobleminyourcountry.[6marks]
(c)Identifythetwomainsourcesofenergyandgivetwoexampleseach.
[8marks]

2. a)Differentiatebetweena‘sketch’anda‘map’ [5marks]
b)Mentionanyfivelandmarksfeaturesthatcanbedrawnonamap. [5marks]
c)Describethecomponentofagoodmap. [10marks]

SECTIONB
Answeronequestiononlyfromthissection
3(a)Explainthefollowingterms;[8marks]
(i) Self
(ii) Self-identity
(iii) Self-worth
(b)Identifyfourattitudesthatenhanceself-worth.[12marks]
4(a)whatarehumanright?[4marks]
(b)Stateandexplainanyfourhumanrightsenshrinedinthe1992constitutionoftheRepublicofGhana
.[16marks]

SECTIONC
Answeronequestiononlyfromthissection
5.(a)ExplainthereasonfortheformationoftheWatsoncommission.[4marks]
(b)OutlinefourrecommendationsoftheWatsoncommissiontotheBritishgovernment.[16marks]
6.(a)IdentifytwoachievementofDr.KwameNkrumah.[4marks]
(b)ExplainfourreasonsthatweregivenfortheoverthrownofDr.KwameNkrumah.[16marks]
 PAPER1
OBJECIVETEST
EachquestionisfollowedbyfouroptionsletteredAtoD.Findoutthecorrectoptionforeachquestiona
ndshadeinpencilonyouranswersheettheanswerspacewhichbearsthesameletterastheoptionyouh
avechosen.Giveonlyoneanswertoeachquestion.

1. Allthethingssurroundingmanisreferred B. Adolescentmotherhood
toas C. Denyingthefatherofsex
A. Environment D. Havingearlysex
B. Pollution
C. Production 8. Givingadolescentsmoraleducationwill
D. Socialization helpthemtobecome
A. Careless
2. Indiscriminatefellingoftreescausesthef B. Indifferent
ollowingexcept C. Irresponsible
A. Afforestation D. Responsible
B. Desertification
C. Soilerosion 9. Theprocessoftransferringtheculturean
D. Waterpollution dnormsofthesocietytotheyoungergenerati
onisreferredtoas
3. Makingtoomuchnoiseisconsideredas A. Population
A. Airpollution B. Reproduction
B. Destructionofthevegetation C. Socialization
C. Landpollution D. Teaching
D. Waterpollution
10. Allthefollowingareattitudesthatonenee
4. Thefollowingarenon- dstoapplytoenhanceself-worthexcept
renewablesourcesofenergyexcept A. Hardwork
A. Drycell B. Positiveattitudetolife
B. Firewoodandcharcoal C. Self-confidence
C. Fossilfuel D. Beingdependent
D. Thesun
11. Theopinionthatonehasabouthimselfor
5. Oneofthefollowingisnotafeatureofago herselfandthevaluehimorherplacesonhims
odmap elforherselfisknownas
A. Date A. Self
B. Scale B. Self-identity
C. Sketch C. Self-worth
D. Title D. Selfish

6. Whichoneofthefollowinginstrumentsi 12. Whichofthefollowingisnotanaturalres

susedforshowingdirection? ources
A. Anemometer
B. Compass A. Forest
C. Raingauge B. Minerals
D. Thermometer C. Roots
D. Soil
7. Adolescentchastitymeans
A. Abstainingfromearlysex
13. Thefollowingarewaysbywhichthehum A. Earthquake
anresourceofGhanacanbedevelopedexcept B. Flood
C. Lake
A. Education D. River
B. Mentoring
C. Punishingworkers
D. Training
19. Whichofthefollowingisatypeoffamilys
ysteminGhana?
14. Alltheman- A. Christianfamily
madematerialsthatareusedintheproduction B. Islamicfamily
ofgoodsandservicesarereferredtoas C. Nuclearfamily
D. Traditionalfamily
A. Capitalresources
B. Culturalresources
C. Humanresources
D. Naturalresources 20. Thefollowingaretypesofcommunityex
cept
A. National
15. Thefollowingarefactorsthataffectclim B. Rural
ateexcept C. Suburban
D. Urban
A. Altitude
B. Distancefromthesea
C. Latitude
D. Attitude 21. Thecommunitycanbedevelopedbyallth
efollowingexcept
A. Attendingcommunallabour
16. Misfortunethatoccursfromnaturalphen B. Destructionofthepublicproperty
omenaarecalled C. Paymentoftax
D. Reportingcriminals
A. Conflict
B. Erosion
C. Misfortune
D. Naturaldisaster 22. Authorityisinstitutedinthecommunityt
oensure
A. Hardwork
17. Allthefollowingarenaturallandmarkse B. Loyalty
xcept C. Peace
D. Respect
A. Mountains
B. Policestation
C. Rivers
D. Waterfalls 23. Allthefollowingaremeansofacquiringc
itizenshipinGhanaexcept
A. Byadoption
18. Theoverflowofwaterthatcoversthesurf B. Bybirth
aceofearthisreferredtoas C. Bycolour
D. Byregistration
 29. Ourfreedomandprivilegesarecalled
24. Atwhatageisonequalifiedtovoteascitiz A. Duties
enofGhana? B. Responsibilities
C. Rights
A. 16 D. Rites
B. 17
C. 18
D. 19
30. Peoplewhotraveltoplacesofattractiona
recalled
25. Anindividualwhoserightshavebeeninfr A. Tours
ingeduponseeksjusticefromthe B. Tourists
C. Tourism
A. Court D. Scenery
B. Military
C. Police
D. President
31. Whichofthefollowingisnotnaturalscen
ery?
26. ForeignersinGhanaenjoythefollowingr A. Dams
ightsexceptthatof B. Lagoons
C. Mountains
A. Association D. Rivers
B. Expression
C. Voting
D. Worship
32. InwhichofthefollowingregionistheKak
umNationalparklocated?
27. Anyformofdisagreementamongindivi A. Ashantiregion
dualsorgroupswhichaffectspeaceandstabil B. Bonoregion
itybetweenindividualsandgroupiscalled C. Centralregion
D. Easternregion
A. Conflict
B. Disagreement
C. Fight
D. War 33. Thetermscenerymeans
A. Elminacastle
B. Placeswithattractivefeatures
28. Thefollowingarehumanrightsenshrine C. Placeswithentertainmentgrounds
dinthe1992constitutionforthecitizensofGh D. Placeswithfootballfields
anaexcept
A. Righttoeducation
B. Righttokill 34. TourisminGhanapromotesthegrowtho
C. Righttolife f
D. Righttoownproperty
A. Filmindustry
B. Healthindustry
C. Hotelindustry
D. Textileindustry
38. Thedemandfor“self-
Governmentnow”wasmadein1947by
35. Onenegativeeffectoftourismis
A. Dr.AkoAdjei
A. Insufficienttaxidrivers B. Dr.KwameNkrumah
B. Lackofaccommodation C. Dr.J.B.Danquah
C. Poorsanitation D. Dr.KwegyirAggrey
D. Transferofdisease

39. Ourenvironmentismadeupof
36. InwhichyearwasDr.KwameNkrumaho
verthrown? A. Naturalandman-madethings
B. Onlynon-livingthings
A. 1957 C. Plantsandanimals
B. 1960 D. Roadsandrivers
C. 1966
D. 1967
40. Waterpollutioniscausedbyallthefollow
ingexcept
37. InwhichyeardidGhanabecomearepubli
c? A. Alluvialmining
B. Badfishing
A. 1957 C. Oilspoilage
B. 1960 D. Recycleofwaste
C. 1981
D. 1992

B.E.C.E2024MOCK–MARCH
SOCIALSTUDIES
FINALMARKINGSCHEME

SECTIONA(OBJECTIVETEST)

1.A 6.B 11.C 16.D 21.B 26.C 31.A 36.C

2.A 7.A 12.C 17.B 22.C 27.A 32.C 37.B
3.A 8.D 13.C 18.B 23.C 28.B 33.B 38.B
4.D 9.C 14.A 19.C 24.C 29.C 34.D 39.A
5.D 10.D 15.D 20.C 25.A 30.B 35.D 40.D
 QUESTION1
(a) –Poordrainagesystem
- Rapidpopulationgrowth
- Indiscriminatewastedisposal
- Poorlayoutofsettlement
[2markseach=6marks]
(b) Publiceducation
- Recycling
- Enforcementofsanitationbylaws
- Reductioninwasteproduction
[2markseach=6marks]
(c)

–renewablesourceofenergy
- Non-renewablesourceofenergy
[4markseach=8marks]
QUESTION2
(a) GenderEquality:Thisisastatewhereaccesstorightsoropportunitiesisnotaffectedbygender,thatis,b
eingamanorawoman,agirloraboy.
[4marks]
(b)
-Empowermothers
- Raiseaspirationsofgirls
- Stoptheviolenceagainstwomen
- Givepropervalueto‘women’swork’
[4markseach=16marksmarks]
(awardonlytwomarkseachformerementioningofpoints)

SECTIONB
QUESTION3
(a)(i)Selfisthetotalityofactionsandbehavioursoftheindividuals.
[2marks]
(ii)Self-identityisthesumtotalofaperson’sperceptionandbeliefsabouthimself/herself.
[3marks]
(iii)Self-
worthistheopinionthatonehasabouthimselforherselfandthevalueheorsheplacesonhimselforh
erself.
[3marks]
(b)
-Selfconfidence
-Haveacandospirit
-Positiveattitudetowardslife
-Createmoreroomforcorrections
-Knowyourstrengthandpleaseyourself
[3markseach=12marksmarks]
 (awardonlyonemarkseachformerementioningofpoints)
QUESTION4
(a) Humanrightsarethebasicrightsandfreedomthatbelongtoallhumanbeingsregardlessofrace,sex,na
tionality,ethnicity,religiousoranyotherstatus.
[4marks]
(b) –Righttolife
-Righttoeducation
-Righttoownproperty
-Righttowork
-Righttofreedomofassociation
[4markseach=16marksmarks]
(awardonlytwomarkseachformerementioningofpoints)
SECTIONC

QEUSTION5
(a) ThereasonfortheformationoftheWatsoncommissionwastoexamineorfindthecausesofthe1948rio
tsandtopavethewaytoconstitutionalchanges.Thecommissionmadeseveralrecommendations
totheBritishgovernment.
[4marks]
(b) -TheGoldCoastshouldbeallowedtodraftitsownconstitution.
-Itwasalsorecommendedthatthegrievancesoftheex-soldiersmustbeaddressed.
-ThatanAfricanshouldbemadetheheadofthecivilservice.
-
ThatGhanaianshouldbemadehappyattheirworkplacesbyprovidingsocialamenitiessuchasho
using,etc.
[4markseach=16marksmarks]
(awardonlytwomarkseachformerementioningofpoints)

Question6
(a) IdentifytwoachievementofDr.KwameNkrumah.[4marks]
- HeledGhanatoachieveindependencefromcolonialruleon6thmarch1957.
- Temahabourwasbuiltunderhisleadership
- HebuiltAkosomboDamtoimprovethepowersupplyinGhanaandtootherneighbouring
countriessuchasTogo
- Heexpandedandequippedexistinghealthcentres,builtnewhospitalssuchasOkomfoAn
okyeTeachingHospital
- Hesetupstatefarmsandfarmerscounciltoimprovefoodproduction
Etc.
[2markseach=4marks]
(b)ExplainfourreasonsthatweregivenfortheoverthrownofDr.KwameNkrumah.
[16marks]
- HedeclaredGhanaasone–partystate
- Hewasregardedasadictator
- Theintroductionpreventivedetentionact(PDA)
- Toomanypracticesofbriberyandcorruption
- Inadequatemotivationforthearmy
- Adoptionofunfavourableforeignpolicies
Etc.
[4markseach=16marksmarks]
(awardonlytwomarkseachformerementioningofpoints)