Social Studies

Question 1

1Taxes collected by the government are used to

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A. provide public services such as roads and schools B. buy gifts for citizens C. pay for private parties D. do nothing

Question 2

2Which of the following is a benefit of a high literacy rate in a country?

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A. more teenage pregnancy B. more crime C. more people adopt new skills and ideas D. less productivity

Question 3

3Which is a primary occupation?

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A. teaching B. banking C. farming D. trading

Question 4

4Which is a renewable resource?

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A. crude oil B. gold C. coal D. solar energy

Question 5

5Which is a secondary occupation?

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A. farming B. manufacturing C. mining D. fishing

Question 6

6Tourism helps Ghana's development by

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A. causing pollution only B. closing hotels C. reducing income D. earning foreign exchange and creating jobs

Question 7

7Saving money in a bank is important because it

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A. keeps money safe and can earn interest B. increases spending C. causes inflation D. makes money useless

Question 8

8Which is a tertiary occupation?

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A. fishing B. farming C. teaching D. mining

Question 9

9Which is an example of a tertiary occupation?

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A. farming B. teaching C. mining D. fishing

Question 10

10A census is mainly conducted to find out

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A. the number of political parties B. the size and characteristics of the population C. the amount of rainfall D. the number of schools