History

Question 1

1The founder of the Mali Empire was

Easy

A. Sundiata Keita B. Mansa Musa C. Tunka Manin D. Askia Muhammad

Question 2

2The triangular trade linked Europe, Africa and

Easy

A. Australia B. Asia C. Antarctica D. the Americas

Question 3

3The railway from Sekondi to Kumasi was built mainly to

Easy

A. carry tourists B. link Ghana to Nigeria C. move soldiers to the north D. carry minerals and cocoa to the coast

Question 4

4The Danes sold their forts to the British in

Hard

A. 1957 B. 1850 C. 1872 D. 1700

Question 5

5The first Europeans to arrive on the Gold Coast were the

Easy

A. Portuguese B. Danes C. Dutch D. British

Question 6

6The study of past societies through material remains is

Hard

A. numismatics B. linguistics C. archaeology D. anthropology

Question 7

7Ghana became a republic on

Hard

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

Question 8

8Chronology in history means

Easy

A. arranging events in the order they happened B. studying rocks C. counting people D. drawing maps

Question 9

9Operation Feed Yourself, a programme to boost food production, was launched under

Medium

A. I. K. Acheampong's National Redemption Council B. K. A. Busia C. Kwame Nkrumah D. John Kufuor

Question 10

10The 1951 general election was won by the

Easy

A. CPP B. NLM C. UGCC D. NPP