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2024 BECE Social Studies Toughest Questions – SET 1
- Explain four problems facing the service industry in Ghana.
- Give 2 reasons why the educated human is the most important resource of a Nation.
- Suggest four solutions to the problems facing the service industry in Ghana above.
- Identify three things that can be done to improve the human resource of the country.
- Outline four contributions of the value-adding industry to the development of Ghana.
- State three negative effects of the primary industry.
- State three contributions of the extractive industry to Ghana’s
- Give two reasons why Ghana is not efficient in the exploitation of her resources
- Assuming the population of Ghana is 33 million and the percentage of
- [i] Children [0-17] is 53.4 %[ii]Youths/Economically viable or Active [18-59] is 42.0%[iii] Aged/inactive population is 4.6%
- Calculate the number of people in each age group.
- Calculate the dependency ratio
- State four implications of the dependency ratio.
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2024 BECE Social Studies Toughest Questions – SET 2
Complete the following tables on production.
| Five extractive industries. | One location for each. |
| 1 2 3 4 5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Five value-adding industries. | One location for each. |
| 1 2 3 4 5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |
| Five service industries. | One location for each. |
| 1 2 3 4 5 | 1 2 3 4 5 |
- Complete the table below on the five major minerals mined in Ghana.
| Name of mineral | Two sources in Ghana | Two uses |
| 1. 2. | 1. 2. | |
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| 1. 2. | 1. 2 |
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| 1. 2. | 1. 2. |
| 1. 2. | 1. 2. |
- State one use of each of the following.
| Clay | |
| Rock salt | |
| Sand | |
| Crude oil |
2024 BECE Social Studies Toughest Questions – SET 3
PRACTICAL QUESTIONS
- Define the following: Population, Age distribution of population, and Population density.
- Below is the month’s income and expenditure budget of Mr. Fine-fine-boy the headmaster of YA BRE DODO L/A JHS.
He wants to invest GH¢ 10 of his total savings in a pure water business in his village and deposit the rest into his bank account.
Below are his planned needs and the amount spent and save and actually spent and saved
| Needs | Planned to spend and save | Actually spent and saved | ||
| GH¢ | % | GH¢ | % | |
| Food Leisure Transportation Educational materials Private tuition fee Money to parent Saving | GH¢ 40.00 GH¢ 35.00 GH¢ 26.00 GH¢ 47.00 GH¢ 25.00 GH¢ 12.00 GH¢ 15.00 | 20% 17.5% A% 23.5% B% 6% 7.5 | GH¢ 20.00 GH¢ 40.00 GH¢ F GH¢ 30.00 GH¢ G GH¢ H GH¢ 22 .00 | C% [20] [14] D% 18% 12% E% |
| Total | GH¢ z | 100% | GH¢ 200 | 100% |
Required: Calculate for the missing values indicated with the
Calculate for missing percentages and amounts of money spend and saved by Mr. Fine-fine-boy t
Z% =
B%=
GH¢ F=
GH¢ G=
GH¢ H=
C%=
D%=
E%=
3. How much will he be able to save after spending?
[a] How much did he actually spend?
[b] What amount will he be able to put in his bank account?
[c] Write down four problems created as a result of handling money improperly
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20224 BECE Social Studies Toughest Questions: Final Set for this post
- What is zoning?
- State two factors to be considered in developing your school layout.
- State four reasons why a good layout is necessary for a decent layout.
- Briefly outline five uses of land with examples.
- State three characteristics of a good citizen in nation-building.
- Give four reasons why the early Europeans came to Africa.
- Give four factors that made ethnic groups to migrate to present-day Ghan
- Enumerate four effects of irresponsible adolescent behaviour on the adolescent.
- Enumerate two effects of irresponsible adolescent behaviour on the nation.
- Give five reasons why adolescents behave irresponsibly.
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