BECE Study Guide 2026
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📋 BECE Exam Format at a Glance
📚 BECE Topics to Study (69)
✍️ Sample BECE Questions & Answers
1. What punctuation mark is needed: 'He asked whether she had finished ___ homework'?
The pronoun 'her' agrees with the subject 'she' in gender and number.
2. The 1992 Constitution of Ghana guarantees fundamental human rights and freedoms for all persons. This means that
Chapter 5 of the 1992 Constitution outlines fundamental human rights. However, it also specifies that the enjoyment of these rights is subject to the respect for the rights and freedoms of others and for the public interest. This creates a balance, ensuring that one person's freedom does not infringe upon another's.
3. Who was the first caliph (successor) to Prophet Muhammad after his death in 632 CE?
Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, one of Muhammad's closest companions, became the first Caliph of Islam after the Prophet's death.
4. Which Old Testament figure was famous for his extraordinary patience while enduring great suffering and loss?
Job is the biblical figure celebrated for his patience and faithfulness to God despite losing his family, wealth, and health.
5. An author writes, 'Just as the child was about to leave for the beach party, dark clouds gathered ominously in the sky.' What is the primary literary device the author is using in this sentence?
Foreshadowing is the use of hints or clues to suggest what will happen later in a story. The gathering of dark clouds hints at potential trouble or disappointment for the child's beach party, building suspense for the reader.
6. The chemical symbol Cu for copper comes from:
Cu comes from the Latin 'Cuprum,' named after the island of Cyprus, a major ancient source of copper.