BAGABAGA DEMOSTRATION A PRIMARY
END OF SECOND TERM EXAMINATION
OUR WORLD OUR PEOPLE BASIC (6)
1. What is the collective name given to formation of CPP (b) the return of
the people who contributed to the Nkrumah (c) the arrest of the big six
fight for independence from the 12. Another name for the 1948 riot
colonial rule (a) Dr. is……. (a) 1948 war (b) 1948
Kwame Nkrumah (b) Leaders (c) fighting (c) Disturbances
the big six 13. How many service men were shot
2. In which yeah did the riot took and killed during the riot (a) 6 (b)
place…………… (a) 1948 (b) 3 (c) 4
1957 (c) 1946 14. After the 1948 riot, the British
3. Which of the following members Government quickly sent a group of
were part of the big six …….. (a) men to the Gold Coast. These men
Ako Adjei (b) John William (c) were known as……… (a) Ex service
Nana Akufu Addo men (b) Watson commission (c)
4. In which year did Ghana gain Watson men
independence (a) 1957 (b) 1947 (c) 15. Who was the chairman of the
1967 Watson commission ….. (a) Dr.
5. How old is Ghana ……………. (a) murray (b) Andrew Aiken Watson
66 (b) 57 (c) 65 (c) Nkrumah
6. Which day was described as the eve 16. How many people made up of the
of the independence day….. (a) 6th commission (a) 4 (b) 6 (c) 5
march (b) 5th march (c) 4th march 17. The main reason of the commission
7. Who suggested that the name gold was to ……… (a) find out who the
coast should be change to Ghana. (a) president is (b) choose leader (c)
Dr. Kwame Nkrumah (b) Nana find out the reason for the
Addo (c) J.B Danquah disturbances.
8. What is the motto of Ghana …… (a) 18. What lead to the disturbances and
Justice and Freedom (b) Unity and riot ………… (a) independence (b)
Freedom (c) Freedom and Justice constitution (c) the killing of the Ex-
9. Who declared independence for service men
Ghana on the eve of independence 19. The Watson commission was set up
day ……. (a) Dr. Nkrumah (b) by the …….. (a) Dr. Nkrumah (b)
Ofori Atta (c) Mahama the British Government (c) Ghana
10. Who was the secretory of the W Government
commission ……. (a) Murray (b) 20. The commission arrive in Accra on
Natson (c) Hanrott (a) the 5 and 6 march of April (b)
11. Which of the following event took 6th and 7th April 1948 (C) 6th and
place on 6th march, 1948 (a) the 7 April 1957
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SECTION B.
Answer any three question from this section. All carry equal marks.
1. What was th first statement made by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah after the declaration of
independence……………………………………………………………………………………
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B. mention the name of the three Ex-service men who were shot and killed during 1948 riots
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2. Mention the names of four members of the big six
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3. What is the motto of Ghana
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b. mention three findings of the Watson commission
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4. Mention all the names of the members of the Watson commission
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