BECE Creative Arts Questions for revision

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Each question is followed by four options lettered A to D. Find out the correct option for each question and shade in pencil on your answer sheet the answer space that bears the same letter as the option you have chosen. Give only one answer to each question.

1. Imagine you are an architect inspired by natural formations for a new project. You’re observing the way animals and plants structure their habitats. Which pair most resembles the way structures are organized in both nature and man-made designs?
A. Coral reefs and skyscrapers
B. Beehives and apartment complexes
C. Deserts and parking lots
D. Forests and shopping malls

2. In performing Adowa dance, women have a special hair make-up called
A. baasankye.
B. banyinyi.
C. dansinkran.
D. Baa Dansinkran.

3. You’re painting a picture and want a colour that isn’t primary nor secondary but somewhere in between. What colour do you need to mix?
A. Yellow and green
B. Blue and purple
C. Orange and red
D. Orange and green

4. In music, which of the following is an example of a ternary form?
A. AB
B. ABA
C. AA
D. AABA

5. In weaving, what term describes the threads that run lengthwise on a loom?
A. Weft
B. Warp
C. Shuttle
D. Beam

6. Which Ghanaian dance is traditionally performed during harvest festivals?
A. Kpanlogo
B. Adowa
C. Azonto
D. Agbadza

7. In design, what is the primary purpose of using contrast?
To
A. create harmony.
B. enhance visibility and focus.
C. balance elements.
D. unify the design.

8. Which of the following is a common chord progression in Western music?
A. I-III-IV-V
B. I-IV-V-I
C. II-V-I
D. VI-VII-I

9. Another name for colour is
A. pigment.
B. hue.
C. chroma.
D. value.

10. Which activity is mostly associated with fast-paced music?
A. Running
B. Meditation
C. Sleeping
D. Reading

11. How can designers use nature as a medium for creative expression?
By
A. Ignoring natural patterns.
B. blending natural elements into man-made designs.
C. eliminating natural influences.
D. replicating nature without modification.

12. Which Ghanaian traditional dance is known for its expressive hand and foot movements?
A. Kete
B. Borborbor
C. Bamaya
D. Adowa

13. Which symbol would you find in a musical score to indicate a sudden loud sound?
A. p
B. f
C. sfz
D. mp

14. Which of the following is a fundamental aspect of drawing from memory?
A. Precision
B. Colour balance
C. Creative interpretation
D. Structural integrity

15. Which aspect of Ghanaian music reflects topical issues?
A. Lyric
B. Rhythm patterns
C. Instrument choice
D. Dance style

16. How does Ghanaian drama typically reflect its culture?
A. Through modern themes
B. Through storytelling and folklore
C. By focusing on international issues
D. By using minimal dialogue

17. In a piece of music, what does ‘A’ represent in the ABC form?
A. Introduction
B. Chorus
C. Bridge
D. Verse

18. Which principle of design is focused on the distribution of visual weight in a composition?
A. Balance
B. Contrast
C. Movement
D. Proportion

19. Which term describes a musical piece that has sections of ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ movements?
A. Staccato
B. Crescendo
C. Sonata
D. Symphony

20. In a C major triad, what are the notes?
A. C, E, G
B. C, F, G
C. C, D, G
D. C, E, A

 

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21. In drawing, what is the term for light and dark areas that give a three-dimensional effect?
A. Texture
B. Contrast
C. Shading
D. Perspective

22. What is the significance of drumming in Ghanaian dance performances?
To
A. provide melody.
B. keep rhythm and communicate messages.
C. entertain the audience only.
D. signal the end of the dance.

23. Which digital tool is NOT commonly used for 3-D modeling?
A. Adobe Photoshop
B. Blender
C. Microsoft Word
D. Excel

24. Which style is associated with neo-traditional groups in Ghana?
A. Jazz fusion
B. Reggae
C. Classical
D. Highlife

25. Which of the following is a common feature of indigenous music?
A. AABA structure
B. Use of electronic instruments
C. Complex harmonies
D. Simple melodies

26. What is a common challenge when using manual techniques for 3-D drawing?
A. Limited colour options
B. High precision
C. Excessive speed
D. Limited authenticity

27. Freda intends to cast a statue with a chip to be mounted in front of the school’s library. Identify the most suitable material she can use for making the mould.
A. Plaster of Paris
B. Wax
C. Fine sand
D. Cement

28. What instrument is commonly used in indigenous Ghanaian music?
A. Violin
B. Piano
C. Kora
D. Trumpet

29. Physical or social setting that nurtures or stimulates ingenuity and innovation is called
A. creative studio.
B. creative environment.
C. school.
D. theatre.

30. The systematic steps a designer passes through when working on a design is known as
A. creativity process.
B. creativity steps.
C. design process.
D. design steps.

31. In music, what does the term “crescendo” mean?
A. Gradually play softer
B. Gradually play faster
C. Gradually play louder
D. Gradually play slower

32. One of the following helps the designer to create an illusion of solidity, depth, and character on a 2-dimensional surface.
A. Texture
B. Pencil Marks
C. Elements
D. Shading

33. The dance drama is best described as a combination of which elements?
A. Singing and painting
B. Dancing and acting
C. Sculpting and drawing
D. Writing and reading

34. How many major triads are there in a diatonic scale?
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five

35. Colour triads are a group of
A. three colours.
B. two colours.
C. monochromes.
D. analogous colour.

36. Which approach to improvisation encourages performers to explore and create spontaneously in dance and drama?
A. Following a strict and predetermined script or choreography
B. Limiting movements to pre rehearsed sequences
C. Encouraging performers to experiment and generate ideas in the moment
D. Ignoring the emotional impact on the audience

37. Which form of art is a skit?
A. Poetry
B. Drama
C. Dance
D. Music

38. Which of the following is NOT a part of a triad?
A. Root
B. Seventh
C. Third
D. Fifth

39. The organization of elements of design in a given space is termed
A. composition.
B. perception.
C. aesthetics.
D. appreciation.

40. The use of voice and bodies to convey a message or artistic expression are known as
A. performing arts.
B. visual arts.
C. dance.
D. drama.

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These are standard BECE Social Studies questions for all candidates and Junior High School students. Using this test will help learners to sharpen their knowledge, skills, and speed in solving objective questions with the highest level of accuracy.

All tests under the BECE Social Studies Test cover all topics and likely examinable areas in the Social Studies.

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Which of these is a preventive measure against malaria?

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A teacher is discussing different aspects of the social environment with students. Which of these is NOT part of the social environment?

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Which of the following is not a cash crop in Ghana?

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The capital of the Northern Region is

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The 6th March 1957 is important because

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The currency used in Ghana is the

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The process of changing raw materials into finished goods is

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Mr. William Brown, an American citizen, worked in Ghana for many years and is now retiring to his home country. What benefit will he receive from the social security scheme?

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The longest river in Ghana is the

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The main aim of the African Union is to

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The organ of the United Nations responsible for peacekeeping is the

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Despite receiving no financial rewards, the young man continues his work with dedication to ensure a cleaner environment. What term describes his actions?

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The highest mountain in Ghana is

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The main aim of the 1948 riots in Ghana was to

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The head of the district assembly is called the

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Which of these is an example of good citizenship?

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The study of the earth’s surface is called

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The main raw material for making chocolate is

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The main reason for the trans-Atlantic slave trade was to

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The first black African to play in the English Premier League was

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A person who studies the past using remains is called a

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In a fishing community, some fishermen use illegal methods to increase their catch, leading to environmental damage. Which of the following is NOT a result of their actions?

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The headquarters of ECOWAS is in

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Concerned about the state of local water bodies, community leaders organize a campaign to raise awareness about water conservation. What is the best way to achieve this?

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Which of these is an element of culture?

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A young man in a community spends his time collecting plastic and metallic waste, transforming them into useful products. Over time, this activity helps him sustain a livelihood. What economic benefit does he gain from this effort?

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When Ghana’s 1992 Constitution was drafted, citizens were given the opportunity to approve it. What process was used for this approval?

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The supreme law of Ghana is the

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The largest man-made lake in the world is

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The main crop grown in Ashanti Region is

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The River Volta flows into the

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The first president of Ghana was

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Which of the following is not an organ of government?

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The two main seasons in Ghana are

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The national pledge is recited to

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Which of the following is a responsibility of a citizen?

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A group of people related by blood is called a

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Which of the following is not a renewable natural resource?

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A student is researching institutions that protect the environment in Ghana. Which institution is responsible for this?

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A group of researchers is studying the causes of Ghana’s rapid population growth. Which factor is the biggest contributor?

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The main occupation of people in coastal areas of Ghana is

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The first Europeans to arrive in Ghana were the

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The body responsible for conducting elections in Ghana is the

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The movement of people from rural to urban areas is called

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The term “Independence” means

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The most important occupation in the forest zones of Ghana is

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People in the neighborhood praise the young man for his role in reducing waste and pollution. What best describes the waste management practice he is using?

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Which of the following is a symbol of national unity?

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Which of the following is an example of a right of a child?

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The first United Nations Secretary-General from Africa was

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