Government

Question 1

1The National Liberation Council came to power in

Easy

A. 1979 B. 1972 C. 1966 D. 1981

Question 2

2The Third Republic was headed by President

Hard

A. J. J. Rawlings B. K. A. Busia C. I. K. Acheampong D. Hilla Limann

Question 3

3The 1969 Constitution established the

Hard

A. Second Republic with a parliamentary system B. PNDC C. Fourth Republic D. First Republic

Question 4

4The Fante Confederation was formed in

Medium

A. 1897 B. 1925 C. 1868 D. 1844

Question 5

5Ghana became a republic on

Easy

A. 1 July 1960 B. 24 February 1966 C. 6 March 1957 D. 7 January 1993

Question 6

6The Republican Constitution of 1960 made Ghana

Hard

A. a monarchy B. a federation C. a confederation D. a republic with an executive president

Question 7

7The 31st December 1981 coup was led by

Easy

A. Col. Acheampong B. Flt Lt Jerry Rawlings C. Gen. Afrifa D. Gen. Akuffo

Question 8

8The Armed Forces Revolutionary Council (1979) was led by

Easy

A. Lt Gen. Ankrah B. Gen. I. K. Acheampong C. Gen. Akuffo D. Flt Lt Jerry John Rawlings

Question 9

9Indirect rule was a system in which the British governed through

Easy

A. missionaries B. educated elites only C. the army D. traditional rulers

Question 10

10The first military coup in Ghana took place on

Hard

A. 13 January 1972 B. 31 December 1981 C. 24 February 1966 D. 4 June 1979