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Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. While you are waiting, read and observe the
following instructions carefully. Write your name and index number in ink in the spaces provided
above.
This booklet consists of two papers. Answer Paper 2 which comes first, in your answer booklet
and Paper l or your Objective Test answer sheet. Paper 2 will last I hour after which the answer
booklet will be collected. Do not start Paper 1 until you are told to do so. Paper 1 will last 45
minutes.
PAPER 2 1 hour
Essay
This paper consists o/’three sections.’ A, B, and C. Answer three questions only, choosing one
question from each section.
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer all the questions in your answer booklet.
Credit will be given for clarity of expression and orderly presentation of material
SECTION A
THE ENVIRONMENT
Answer one question only from this section
1. Identify what is shown in the diagram below and explain how it occurs. [6 marks]
(a)
(b) In what six ways does rainfall benefit plant and animal [6 marks]
life? [8 marks]
(c) Suggest four ways to control urban flooding.
SECTION B
GOVERNANCE, POLITICS AND STABILITY
Answer one question only from this section
3. (a) Describe the migration routes of the Akan ethnic ¿•r.cup to Ghana. [8 marks]
(b) Highlight six causes of the migratiun of various ethic groups to Ghana. {6 marks]
(c) ln what six ways can we maintain peace among the various ethnic groups?{6 marks]
4. (a) Outline six acceptable ways one can become a citizen of Ghana. [6 marks]
(b) Highlight eight duties expected tif an individual citizen of Ghana. [8 marks].
(c) Mention six acts that constitute human rights abuse in Ghana. [6 marks]
SECTION C
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Answer one question only from this sectfof7.
PAPER 1 45 minutes
OBJECTIVE TEST
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19. Which of the following is correct about the two types of rain.'all shown above?
A. I is convectional rainfall and II is cyclonic rainfall.
B. I is cyclonic rainfall and II is relief rainfall.
C. I is convectienal rainfall and II is relief rainfall.
D. I is cyclonic rainfall and II is conventional rainfall.
20. The rainfall shown as I is very common in
A. tropical and equatorial areas.
B. mountainous areas.
C. forest zones.
D. Mediterranean zones.
21. T he rainfall shown as II occurs mostly in
A. tropical and equatorial areas.
J. mountainous areas.
C. forest zones.
D. Mediterranean zones
22. The raimall shown as II is also known as
A. orographic rainfall
B. cyclical rainfall
C. tropical rainfall.
D. Mediterranean rainfall
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32. Which of the following countries is not found in the northern hemisphere?
A. Ghana
B. Nigeria
C. England
D. Australia
33. Conflict zones are usually prone to
A. slow rate of economic development.
B. tribal cohesion.
C. high rate of business development.
D. great display of communal spirit
34. Superstitious beliefs are usually based on
A. adherence to ancestral heritage.
B. fear of the known.
C. constitution obligations.
D. parallel cultures
35. An Act of parliament is written into legal language at the
A. Supreme Court.
B. Attorney General’s Department.
C. Cabinet meeting.
D. Speaker’s chamber
36. Who was the Governor of the Gold Coast during the Yaa Asantewaa War of 1901?
A. Gordon Guggisberg
B. Fredrick Hugson
C. Shenton Thomas
D. Alex Ransford Slater .
37. The cultural practice of giving cooked food to ghosts at cemetery forms part of
A. parallel culture.
B. dynamic culture.
C. superstitious beliefs.
D. cultural assimilation.
38. One of the motivations for the establishment of state enterprises is for
A. tourist attraction.
B. competing with private enterprises.
C. national prestige
D. moral education in society
39. Which of the following is not true about mangrove trees?
A. The mangrove trees are tall.
B. They have prop roots.
C. They are mostly found on lands near coastlines.
D. They grow in brackish water.
40. Pressure on social infrastructural facilities in the cities is a consequence of
A. high cost of living.
B. rural-urban drift.
C. decrease in imported goods.
D. urban-rural drift
END OF PAPER
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(b)
(c)
The A loans Were believed t‹o be emu: the first ethnic gi oups to migrate front Cold Ghana
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The original Akans were made up of GUilTiS. Nantes (“
part.‹ of Ghany itI tal ee
(“Asantefo” ), Akwapim, the Akyem and others. They moved to
Gneu sJ caking pcople. They ser.tled in tiie so’ atF‹- WeStCfi1 coastal :’e¿ion with soi’ne iii
neight ouring Cote c1’ivoire.
The lasi *’!oi:p settled ato•and parts of Brong-Ah::do, üastern ans* northern Volta Regiol° s
QUESTION FOUR
(a) ACCEPTA HL. \VAYS ONE CAN BECOME A CITIZEN
Citizencslii a by birth:
Citizen,.s!up by founding.
Citizensiiip by adoption
Citizenship by registration
Citizenship by conferment.
Citizenshi)i by ancestry or decent
Citizenship by natinalization
J6 marks @ 1 mark each]
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(b) EXPECTED DUTIES OF A CITIZEN
Obedience to law.
Payments of
taxes
Pi evention of’criminals’ acts.
Protection of state property.
Ltiyalty.
Communal labour
Defence
Voluntary services
Exhilaii positive work ethics
Pi otection of the environm•nt.
Voting during elections
Respcct of right and liberties
Proinotidn of na::•ona1 integration, peace and harmony.
.P: o:motion of Ghana’s prestige and good name.
et
J8 marks n 1 mark each]
(c) ACTS THAT CONSJ“ITUTE HUMAN iLI€iHT ABUSE
Domestic s1ave!v
Fv'!: , i:•.g
Cir ilil labour
.All forms of discr.rnination such os religious discrimination, social discrimination and
‹ utter discrimination.
Sex It *dc (prostin!tion)
V lOle.:ce against women
v lii ill i i afficking
Chilli abuse.
Denying the individual of iris or her rights
L•/ncliing through mob action or lnstant justice
Child !‹idnapping.
etr
[6 in.arks J ntark each]
l’rodtiction rciârs to t11•. ;arocesses of using human effort :c create g‹›otls ,nil ser 'ices for
•
Produc .i*, itv is defined as output per man iiour. It is said to be high when :. perscn, v›'.thin a
pt . cn tii›!c, ¡.: -diices moi e goods ot services than another person.
|4 marksJ
\¥.11 s WS C’.*.?, 8lt1«G '.* i PR OV*M£iNT IN PRODUCTS \ I TY
P ui›l lc e‹?ucat!o! ‹'!i the negative Jxvctices that lower prodricii i:; .
- .•. .}?iaasis should h e on thC iTlO tiVa tiO n of wo r ke r s by i rn proVing con‹1it i Oli S Of s er V iCC run d
o:1’iiir lacnefits
- Woi‘kers should be given on the job training an‹i should at'en‹l refresher course.‹ to
imyr‘ove thcir skills.
Planning and tai get setting
QUESTION SIX
(a) co«szc*UENCES OF lNDlSCIPLIh'E ON THE GHANAIAN SOCIETY
- Low Productivity
Di‘ives aw”ay foreign investors
It s!o ›•s down national development
Increase the cost of maintaining security services
li tr.rnis1ics the lmage of the country in the international scene
Add iiiore financial responsibility to the government
lt ci i›. i I:; s the }ae‹ice of the nation
It m.iy lead to conflict in the country.
etc
[6 marks @ 1 mark each]
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