MASTER QUIZ 1

DD- 2020

SECTION ‘A’

Instruction: Answer all the question in this section by circling the letter corresponding to the correct or best answer on your question paper.

Name

Phone

Which of the following statements about classroom management is true?

A. It is same as behaviour management

B. System and procedures are age appropriate

C. There is a one size fits all template for use

D. There is no need for a classroom management plan

None

The ministry of Education develop the Education Sector Medium Term Development Plan (ESMTDP) to span over the period of

A. 2018-2020

B. 2018-2021

C. 2018-2025

D. 2018-2030

None

Which body under the Ministry of Education is responsible for monitoring performance targets of agencies under the Ministry?

A. Ghana Education Secretariat

B. Ghana Education Service

C. Ghana Tertiary Education Commission

D. National Teaching Council

None

Which one of the following is not an attribute of a school’s vision statement?

A. Attractive

B. Credible

C. Ideal

D. Inspiring

None

As a teacher comes to class, the first activity is to organize the students into groups to answer questions on the board in their exercise book as a way of reviewing the previous day’s lesson. While the students are working, the teacher moves around and takes attendance. Once the questions are answered, the groups present their works to the whole class to be discussed before the day’s work begins. Which of the following best describes the classroom setting?

A. Disorganized

B. Flexible

C. Rigid

D. Teacher-centred

None

All the following are members of the School Management Committee EXCEPT

A. District Director of Education or his/her representative

B. PTA representative

C. The head teacher

D. Unit Committee Chairperson

None

Which of the following Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) relates to education?

A. SDG 2

B.SDG4

C. SDG 6

D. SDG 8

None

The type of validity which is reflected in appearance of the test is known as...................

A. Construct

B. Content

C. Face

D. Predictive

None

Which of the following is not a major reason why a school improvement support officer (SISO) will visit a school?

A. The constitution mandates him/her

B. The head is a colleague

C. The PTA is convening a meeting

D. The teachers are on strike

None

Which of the following statements is not directly involved in Educational Administration?

A. Acquisition of personnel for education delivery

B. Development of regulations and policies

C. Maintenance of official vehicles

D. Mobilization and utilization of funds for education

None

Which of the following statements least reflects a teacher’s knowledge of subject matter?

A. Adapts lesson to the level of learners.

B. Exhibits confidence in teaching.

C. Manages the class effectively.

D. Teaches effectively.

None

Which entity in the Ghana Pre-tertiary Education System recruits teachers?

A. Educational Institutions

B. Ministry Of Finance (MOF)

C. The Ghana Education Service (GES)

D. The Ministry Of Education (MOE)

None

Formal education in the public-school in Ghana begins at the age of ................ Years.

A. Four

B. Six

C. Three

D. Two

None

It is the direct responsibility of the school management committees (SMC) to see to the implementation of the school performance improvement plan.

A. True

B. False

None

The capitation Grant was set up to achieve universal basic education.

A. True

B. False

None

Which one of the following Acts under the PNDC Law 1993 established the Ministry of Education?

A. 317

B. 327

C. 330

D. 462

None

In line with the Education strategic plan, the ministry of Education is focused on ensuring Ghana becomes a learning nation.

A. True

B. False

None

The SDG that relates to education aims to ensure

A. Equitable and inclusive education for all, especially the girl child

B. Improved access and participation in education for all school-aged children

C. Inclusive and equitable quality lifelong learning opportunities for all

D. Universal basic education for all

None

Which of the following structures is the highest decision making body at the Senior High School (SHS) level?

A. Board Of Governors

B. Governing Council

C. Metropolitan/Municipal/District Education Oversight Committee

D. School Management Committee

None

Which of the following bodies is not an agency of the ministry of Education?

A. Ghana Library Authority

B. National Accreditation Board

C. National Commission for Civic Education

D. National Service Secretariat

None

The provisions made in the Education Act 778 resulted in the ministry of Educations decision to institute the professional registration policy for teachers.

A. True

B. False

None

GES is responsible for the implementation approved national tertiary educational policies and programs.

A. True

B. False

None

The most suitable Microsoft application to keep personal records of staff in a school is Microsoft Access.

A. True

B. False

None

What serves as reinforcement of learning to one student will always work for another student.

A. True

B. False

None

Which of the following issues is least important in managing Ghana’s public pre-tertiary education?

A. Classroom size

B. Family factors

C. Managing profits

D. Technology

None

How should you handle sensitive information of the District?

A. Create procedures for organizing, storing and eventual disposal of sensitive information.

B. Ensure that all sensitive paperwork stays with you so that nobody else has access to it.

C. Post it on the internal website of the district for only internal members to access.

D. Shred it all and make sure you either burn them or recycle the waste.

None

A teacher’s attitude towards students with special needs can dramatically affect the quality of their learning experience.

A. True

B. False

None

Which of the following is the highest decision making body within a local authority under the decentralized education management system in Ghana?

A. District Education Oversight Committee

B. Parent Teacher Association

C. School Management Committee

D. The Unit Committee

None

Use the information below to answer questions 16-19

You have been posted as a District Director of Education for Atwima Nwabiagya District. As the manager of the District Directorate of Education, answer the following questions (16-19)

Which of the following is a feature of centralized system of educational management?

A. Bottom-up approach to policy-making

B. Hierarchy of authority in decision-making

C. Local level participation in decision-making

D. Top-down approach to policy-making

None

Which of the following personal information is not appropriate for a student to share on social media?

A. Address

B. Hometown

C. Interests

D. Nickname

None

Administration is the primary activity of any school but not the machinery for running the primary activities of the school.

A. True

B. False

None

Quantifying or characteristic using standard and rules is known as

A. Evaluation

B. Interview

C. Measurement

D. Test

None

Which of the following persons chairs the Ghana Education Service (GES) Council?

A. Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh

B. Mr. Micheal Nsowah

C. Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwah

D. Very Rev. Ama Afo Blay

None

An assessment procedure should not be based on the characteristic to be measured.

A. True

B. False

None

In Alpha-numerical classification of filling, files are arranged only in the order of numbers.

A. True

B. False

None

A graphical illustration of the formal structure of personnel in a district or regional office is called a scalar chart.

A. True

B. False

None

The national accreditation board is responsible accrediting service providers who offer in-service training service to teachers.

A. True

B. False

None

The MOE supported by its agencies developed the Education Strategies plan (ESP) alongside the

A. Education Sector Analysis

B. Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education

C. School Feeding Programme

D. Secondary Education Improvement Programme

None

Which of the following is a less important quality or attribute to have?

A. Competent

B. Innovative

C. Strict discipline

D. Supportive

None

The National Teaching Council (NTC) is not a division of the GHANA Education Service (GES).

A. True

B. False

None

Which of the following is not an example of a conducive school climate?

A. Discipline plans and procedures reflect equity and respect for diversity in all areas

B. Expectations for academic achievement for all students are not evident

C. The physical environment is clean and orderly

D. The school environment is driven by a clear plan for school safety and code of Conduct for staff and students.

None

Blooms Taxonomy of cognitive domain consist of how many levels?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D.6

None

The governing council of GES is made up of fifteen members

A. True

B. False

None

Which of the following reasons best explains why teachers should ensure that there are physical pathways for students in the classroom? The pathways

A. Allow students space to work for themselves

B. Make it easier for teachers to attend to individual student needs.

C. Make it easier for teachers to see the board from the back.

D. Make students less likely to become distracted.

None

A teacher can use the following mechanisms to create a welcoming learning space, except by:

A. Focusing on keeping the classroom quiet.

B. Personalizing the classroom with samples of students’ work.

C. Supplying the classroom with appropriate learning aids.

D. Teaching students to keep their work space tidy

None

Who chairs the District Education oversight Committee?

A. The Chief Of The Community

B. The District Chief Executive

C. The District Director Of Education

D. The Unit Committee Chairman

None

8. The processes that improve the quality of teaching and learning are

I. Use of questioning, illustrations and demonstration in lesson delivery
II. Creation of opportunities for all learners to express their views
III. Encouragement of learners -initiated task through motivation such as praise and friendly dialogue.
IV. Effective class control by following established rules or conduct and checking disruptive behavior
v. Use appropriate procedures for assessing learners work

a. I,II and III only

b. II and III only

c. I,II,III and IV only

d. I,II,III,IV and V

None

12. In a learner-centered school, which of the following activities would the school head encourage ?

a. Parents to design the curriculum

b. Students to design the curriculum

c. Teachers to avoid test and other assessment because the demoralize students

d. Teachers to developed lesson plans that use existing knowledge to construct new knowledge

None

11. Which of the following is not a specific duty of the Ghana Education Service?

a. Develop educational policies and programmes

b. Maintain professionals standards and the conduct of its personnel (knowledge of conditions of service and code of conduct required)

c. Register, teacher and keep an up-to-date register of all teachers in the public system

d. Register, supervise and inspect Private pre-tertiary education institution

None

2. What is the core mandate of the Ghana Education service?

a. To develop national curriculum on education to be implemented by the ministry of education

b. To formulate approved national policies and programme on education

c. Implement approved national policies and programme of education

d. Prepare approved salary structure for teachers for the Ministry of Education

None

7. Under the new primary school curriculum reform, standard-based curriculum means

a. Pupils shall demonstrate understanding and mastery of knowledge and skill as they progress in their education

b. Pupils shall demonstrate understanding and mastery of knowledge and skill through a standard examination or assessment

c. Standard assessment system to provide sufficient data to help fashion improvement in teaching and learning

d. There shall be a National assessment of p2, p4, and p6 tract children’s performance

None

10. Complete the following Vision statement of the Ghana Education Service. The Ghana Education Service seeks to create an enabling environment in all education institution and management positions that will.................................

a. Develop effective learning and efficiency in the management of the attainment of the goals of the service

b. Facilities effective formal and informal education in pre-tertiary institutions

c. Facilities effective teaching and learning and efficiency in the management of the attainment of the goals of the service

d. Promote effective teaching and efficiency in the management of the attainment of the goals of the service

None

4. Distinguish between Scheme of work, s, Terms and conditions of Service, T

a. S refers to classroom teacher’s job description while T refers to contract of appointment regulating teacher’s compensation, progression, work ethic, discipline,

b. S refers to contract of appointment which regulate the relationship between the GES and teacher while T refers to classroom teacher’s job description based on the syllabus

c. S refers to the syllabus while T refers to contract of appointment which regulates the relationship between the GES and teachers.

d. S refers to classroom teacher’s

None

6. Ghana Education Trust Fund (GET Fund) provides support mainly in the area of

a. Administration expenses

b. Assets and investment expenditure

c. Compensation of employees

d. Goods and service

None

3. The governing body tor the Ghana Education Service

a. Director of Education

b. GES Council

c. The Director General of Ghana Education Service

d. The Ghana Education Service Headquarter

None

5. The only apex disciplining authority chat has the power to endorse any recommendation to summarily dismiss a teaching and non-teaching a personal from the GES is the...........

a. Board of Governors

b. Director-General

c. GES council

d. Ministry of Education

None

13. Which of the following statement about students grouping is correct?

a. Grouping should be done throughout the school day rather than selectively during the school day

b. Heterogeneous grouping is preferable to homogenous group

c. Homogeneous grouping is preferably to heterogeneous grouping

d. None of the above

None

24. Which of the following statements accurately describe the process of reaching consensus?

a. Involve determine which faction’s positions will prevail

b. Involve reaching a decision everyone can accept

c. Is voting term for voting

d. Is the process of reaching an ideal decision

None

1. Which of the following is not a value of education sector?

a. Accountability and Transparency

b. Efficient management of Resource

c. Environmental resource inflow

d. Quality Education

None

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