Education Minister orders mandatory use of mother tongue in schools
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*ADII QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS*

1. Effective school leadership primarily involves
A. Maintaining strict discipline only
B. Managing resources and people efficiently ✅
C. Focusing solely on student academics
D. Delegating all tasks to subordinates


2. Which leadership style encourages group participation in decision-making?
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic ✅
C. Laissez-faire
D. Transactional


3. A key function of a school administrator is to:
A. Teach every subject
B. Supervise and coordinate staff activities ✅
C. Avoid engaging with students
D. Focus only on budget issues


4. Transformational leadership is characterized by:
A. Maintaining routines strictly
B. Inspiring and motivating staff towards shared goals ✅
C. Avoiding risk and innovation
D. Centralizing all decisions


5. The main purpose of school policy is to:
A. Punish students for misconduct
B. Provide a framework for consistent decisions ✅
C. Reduce teaching responsibilities
D. Ensure the principal controls everything


6. A SWOT analysis in school management helps in:
A. Evaluating academic performance only
B. Identifying strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats ✅
C. Hiring teachers
D. Conducting student examinations


7. Which of the following is a key responsibility of an ADII in curriculum implementation?
A. Preparing financial reports
B. Supervising and monitoring teaching and learning activities ✅
C. Teaching all subjects in the school
D. Organizing only extracurricular activities


8. Participative decision-making in schools improves:
A. Staff morale and commitment ✅
B. Teacher absenteeism
C. Student discipline problems
D. Bureaucracy


9. Which is a critical skill for effective school management?
A. Only academic knowledge
B. Communication, planning, and problem-solving ✅
C. Strict enforcement of rules without explanation
D. Avoiding interaction with parents


10. A school mission statement should:
A. Reflect personal views of the principal
B. Provide clear purpose and direction for the school ✅
C. Be kept secret from staff
D. Focus solely on test scores


11. The process of monitoring teaching and learning in schools is called:
A. Assessment
B. Supervision ✅
C. Inspection
D. Evaluation


12. Which leadership style is best for emergency decision-making?
A. Democratic
B. Autocratic ✅
C. Laissez-faire
D. Servant


13. Strategic planning in schools is important because it:
A. Helps in day-to-day classroom teaching
B. Guides long-term development and resource allocation ✅
C. Focuses only on staff training
D. Replaces staff supervision


14. The primary purpose of delegation is to:
A. Reduce accountability
B. Empower staff and improve efficiency ✅
C. Avoid responsibility
D. Limit staff involvement


15. Conflict management in schools requires:
A. Ignoring minor disagreements
B. Effective communication and negotiation ✅
C. Punishing the weaker party
D. Avoiding all confrontation


16. Accountability in school management ensures:
A. Staff follow orders blindly
B. Staff and administration are answerable for performance ✅
C. Students do not question teachers
D. Only principals are responsible for everything


17. A school improvement plan usually addresses:
A. Only financial issues
B. Academic performance, infrastructure, and staff development ✅
C. Discipline only
D. Teacher absenteeism exclusively


18. Professional development for teachers is aimed at:
A. Increasing workload
B. Enhancing skills and competencies ✅
C. Reducing teaching standards
D. Limiting collaboration


19. A key indicator of effective leadership is:
A. Staff fear of authority
B. Improved student learning outcomes ✅
C. Avoiding staff meetings
D. Strict adherence to routines without flexibility


20. Ethical leadership in schools involves:
A. Transparency, fairness, and integrity ✅
B. Favoritism in promotions
C. Ignoring misconduct
D. Overemphasizing discipline

21–40: Education Policy & Regulations

21. The Ghana Education Service (GES) was established under:
A. Act 778 ✅
B. Act 560
C. PNDC Law 247
D. Education Reform Act 2000

22. Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) aims to:
A. Limit education to secondary level
B. Ensure all children have access to basic education ✅
C. Provide free tertiary education
D. Focus only on private schools


23. The main objective of the Education Act is to:
A. Regulate school fees
B. Provide legal framework for management of education ✅
C. Punish non-performing teachers
D. Replace the GES


24. Who has the responsibility to appoint GES Director-General?
A. Minister of Education
B. President of the Republic ✅
C. GES Council
D. Parliament


25. The policy on inclusive education seeks to:
A. Provide equal access to education for children with special needs ✅
B. Focus only on gifted students
C. Limit resources to mainstream schools
D. Exclude children with disabilities


26. Education policies in Ghana are primarily formulated by:
A. GES
B. Ministry of Education ✅
C. Local schools
D. Parent-Teacher Associations


27. Continuous assessment in schools is mandated to:
A. Reduce examination stress
B. Track student progress consistently ✅
C. Eliminate final exams
D. Focus only on discipline


28. The Right to Education Policy emphasizes:
A. Access, quality, and equity in education ✅
B. Free tertiary education
C. Teacher promotions
D. Standardized testing only


29. The Education Strategic Plan provides:
A. Short-term operational guidance
B. Long-term vision and strategies for national education ✅
C. Budget allocations only
D. Teacher salaries


30. Decentralization in education administration aims to:
A. Reduce government involvement
B. Bring decision-making closer to schools and communities ✅
C. Limit teacher input
D. Centralize curriculum control


31. The GES code of conduct primarily ensures:
A. Academic excellence only
B. Professional ethics and accountability ✅
C. School discipline exclusively
D. Teacher promotions


32. Policy on teacher recruitment ensures:
A. Only academic qualifications matter
B. Competency, equity, and transparency in appointments ✅
C. Family connections are prioritized
D. Only urban schools are staffed


33. Education sector reforms in Ghana are meant to:
A. Increase taxation
B. Improve access, quality, and management of education ✅
C. Reduce teacher salaries
D. Close rural schools


34. Who supervises curriculum implementation in Ghanaian schools?
A. Headteachers
B. GES curriculum supervisors ✅
C. PTA
D. Local government officials


35. Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) is administered at:
A. Primary 6
B. Junior High School 3 ✅
C. Senior High School 1
D. Kindergarten


36. The main goal of the National Teaching Council is to:
A. Hire teachers for schools
B. Regulate teacher standards and professional conduct ✅
C. Inspect schools
D. Organize school sports


37. Education policy in Ghana promotes STEM education to:
A. Focus only on science teachers
B. Enhance skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics ✅
C. Limit arts subjects
D. Reduce vocational training


38. Ghana’s inclusive education policy targets:
A. Children in private schools only
B. Marginalized and disabled learners ✅
C. Urban students exclusively
D. Only secondary school students


39. A key objective of the Education Sector Medium-Term Plan is:
A. Teacher payroll management
B. Strategic improvement of learning outcomes ✅
C. Construction of office blocks only
D. Supervision of staff meetings


40. Continuous professional development (CPD) is mandated to:
A. Monitor attendance
B. Enhance teacher skills and career growth ✅
C. Replace examinations
D. Limit teacher responsibilities


41–60: Teaching & Learning

41. Constructivist teaching emphasizes:
A. Teacher-centered instruction
B. Active student engagement and building knowledge ✅
C. Memorization of facts
D. Standardized tests only


42. Bloom’s Taxonomy is used to:
A. Evaluate school budgets
B. Classify educational objectives and learning outcomes ✅
C. Determine teacher promotions
D. Measure school discipline

43. Formative assessment primarily aims to:
A. Assign final grades
B. Provide feedback for learning improvement ✅
C. Punish underperforming students
D. Rank students nationally


44. Differentiated instruction involves:
A. Teaching all students the same way
B. Adapting teaching to meet individual student needs ✅
C. Ignoring student differences
D. Focusing only on top performers


45. A key feature of learner-centered teaching is:
A. Strict control of the classroom
B. Active participation of students in their learning ✅
C. Using only textbooks
D. Teacher lectures exclusively


46. Which teaching method is most effective for skill acquisition?
A. Lecture only
B. Demonstration and practice ✅
C. Memorization
D. Punishment-based learning


47. Effective lesson planning requires:
A. Only preparing materials
B. Clear objectives, activities, and assessment strategies ✅
C. Following the textbook exactly
D. Avoiding time management


48. Experiential learning is learning through:
A. Memorization
B. Direct experience and reflection ✅
C. Lectures only
D. Standardized testing


49. Classroom management strategies include:
A. Establishing rules, routines, and positive reinforcement ✅
B. Ignoring student behavior
C. Punishing all students equally
D. Avoiding interaction with students


50. Inquiry-based learning encourages students to:
A. Listen passively
B. Ask questions, investigate, and solve problems ✅
C. Copy notes from textbooks
D. Focus only on exams


51. Constructive feedback should be:
A. Critical without guidance
B. Specific, actionable, and timely ✅
C. General and vague
D. Only positive


52. The main goal of collaborative learning is to:
A. Reduce teacher involvement
B. Promote teamwork and shared understanding ✅
C. Rank students individually
D. Focus only on competition


53. Effective use of instructional resources ensures:
A. Student distraction
B. Enhanced understanding and engagement ✅
C. Teacher dependency
D. Only visual appeal


54. Spiral curriculum design:
A. Revisits topics at increasing levels of difficulty ✅
B. Covers topics only once
C. Focuses on exams only
D. Avoids sequencing


55. Learning outcomes should be:
A. Vague and broad
B. Clear, measurable, and achievable ✅
C. Determined only by textbooks
D. Focused on memorization


56. The main purpose of educational assessment is to:
A. Punish low-performing students
B. Measure and improve student learning ✅
C. Compare schools
D. Replace teaching


57. Active learning strategies include:
A. Lectures exclusively
B. Group discussions, problem-solving, and projects ✅
C. Note-taking only
D. Silent reading exclusively


58. Bloom’s cognitive domain includes:
A. Psychomotor skills
B. Knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation ✅
C. Emotional intelligence only
D. Classroom management


59. Differentiation in assessment ensures:
A. All students take the same test
B. Assessment matches student abilities and learning needs ✅
C. Focus only on top performers
D. Standardized testing exclusively


60. Scaffolding in teaching involves:
A. Leaving students to learn independently
B. Providing temporary support to aid learning ✅
C. Avoiding guidance
D. Punishment for mistakes

61–80: School Management & Supervision

61. Instructional supervision aims to:
A. Punish teachers for errors
B. Improve teaching quality and student learning ✅
C. Replace school leadership
D. Focus only on paperwork


62. A key component of effective school supervision is:
A. Teacher evaluation, mentoring, and support ✅
B. Ignoring teacher weaknesses
C. Only focusing on student behavior
D. Reducing teacher responsibilities


63. Time management in schools ensures:
A. Teachers work longer hours
B. Efficient use of teaching and administrative time ✅
C. Students study less
D. Administrative tasks are avoided


64. Resource management in schools involves:
A. Using resources arbitrarily
B. Allocating and utilizing human, material, and financial resources efficiently ✅
C. Limiting student access
D. Ignoring staff input

65. A well-organized school timetable:
A. Creates confusion
B. Balances subjects, activities, and breaks efficiently ✅
C. Ignores teacher preferences
D. Avoids extracurricular activities


66. School inspection focuses on:
A. Punishing teachers
B. Monitoring teaching, learning, and compliance with standards ✅
C. Reducing student enrollment
D. Limiting PTA involvement


67. Performance appraisal in schools is meant to:
A. Criticize teachers
B. Evaluate and improve staff performance ✅
C. Replace supervision
D. Focus only on attendance


68. Key indicators of effective school management include:
A. Staff absenteeism
B. Student achievement, teacher performance, and resource utilization ✅
C. Teacher favoritism
D. Limited curriculum coverage


69. School records management ensures:
A. Data loss
B. Accurate, accessible, and secure information ✅
C. Teacher dependency
D. Reduced administrative work


70. Risk management in schools includes:
A. Ignoring hazards
B. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks ✅
C. Punishing students preemptively
D. Limiting extracurricular activities


71. Conflict resolution in schools should be:
A. Avoided
B. Fair, transparent, and timely ✅
C. Punitive only
D. Teacher-centered


72. Staff motivation can be enhanced through:
A. Recognition, professional development, and participation ✅
B. Strict control only
C. Punitive measures
D. Ignoring their input


73. School culture refers to:
A. Building design
B. Shared values, norms, and practices within the school ✅
C. Only uniforms
D. Teacher hierarchy


74. Community involvement in schools improves:
A. Teacher workload
B. Student outcomes and support for school programs ✅
C. Teacher absenteeism
D. Classroom discipline exclusively


75. Effective delegation in schools:
A. Reduces staff initiative
B. Empowers staff and distributes responsibilities efficiently ✅
C. Limits student participation
D. Avoids accountability


76. School vision statements should:
A. Be lengthy and detailed
B. Inspire and provide direction for all stakeholders ✅
C. Focus solely on academics
D. Replace policies


77. Monitoring and evaluation in schools helps:
A. Punish students
B. Track progress and improve programs ✅
C. Replace teaching
D. Limit teacher creativity


78. Stakeholder engagement in school management ensures:
A. Decisions are made centrally
B. Inclusive planning and ownership of programs ✅
C. Only teachers decide
D. PTA has no role


79. School budgeting primarily ensures:
A. Spending without planning
B. Proper allocation and utilization of resources ✅
C. Reducing staff salaries
D. Limiting student programs


80. Effective communication in school leadership:
A. Only involves giving orders
B. Encourages transparency, collaboration, and clarity ✅
C. Avoids staff feedback
D. Focuses only on reports

81–100: Leadership, Ethics & Professional Practice

81. Ethical leadership in education promotes:
A. Transparency, fairness, and integrity ✅
B. Favoritism
C. Ignoring misconduct
D. Overemphasis on discipline


82. Servant leadership focuses on:
A. Power and control
B. Serving the needs of staff and students first ✅
C. Teacher evaluations only
D. Strict rules


83. Transformational leaders are known for:
A. Maintaining routines strictly
B. Inspiring, motivating, and fostering innovation ✅
C. Avoiding risk
D. Centralizing decisions


84. Effective leaders in education:
A. Avoid feedback
B. Communicate clearly and involve stakeholders ✅
C. Limit teacher autonomy
D. Focus only on discipline


85. Accountability in school leadership ensures:
A. Teachers follow orders blindly
B. Leaders and staff are responsible for actions and outcomes ✅
C. Students are punished
D. Only principals are responsible


86. A professional code of conduct for teachers ensures:
A. Academic excellence only
B. Ethical behavior, responsibility, and accountability ✅
C. Teacher promotions
D. Classroom discipline exclusively

87. Continuing professional development (CPD) enables:
A. Teacher replacement
B. Career growth, skill enhancement, and improved performance ✅
C. Avoiding assessments
D. Limiting teaching responsibilities


88. A collaborative leader in schools:
A. Makes decisions alone
B. Encourages teamwork, shared planning, and problem-solving ✅
C. Avoids staff input
D. Focuses only on rules


89. Visionary school leaders:
A. Avoid planning
B. Set long-term goals and inspire others to achieve them ✅
C. Focus only on discipline
D. Limit teacher autonomy


90. A key challenge in school leadership is:
A. Staff turnover, resource constraints, and policy changes ✅
B. Only student behavior
C. Building maintenance
D. Teacher promotions


91. Mentoring in education helps:
A. Reduce teacher responsibilities
B. Develop skills and support professional growth ✅
C. Punish underperforming staff
D. Replace training programs


92. Leadership ethics requires:
A. Transparency, integrity, and fairness ✅
B. Favoritism
C. Ignoring complaints
D. Focus on rules only


93. School leaders should use data to:
A. Punish staff
B. Inform decision-making and improve outcomes ✅
C. Replace teaching
D. Limit community involvement


94. A participative leader:
A. Avoids staff input
B. Involves staff in decisions and planning ✅
C. Makes all decisions alone
D. Focuses only on discipline


95. Risk-taking in educational leadership is:
A. Always discouraged
B. Necessary for innovation and improvement ✅
C. Punitive
D. Avoided


96. Professionalism in education includes:
A. Adhering to standards, ethics, and continuous learning ✅
B. Avoiding responsibilities
C. Limiting teaching
D. Focusing only on rules


97. Vision statements in schools should:
A. Be broad and inspiring ✅
B. Focus only on discipline
C. Be secretive
D. Avoid long-term goals


98. Emotional intelligence in leadership helps:
A. Avoid conflicts
B. Manage relationships and foster a positive school climate ✅
C. Punish staff
D. Replace policies


99. Strategic thinking in school leadership enables:
A. Short-term fixes only
B. Planning for long-term goals and challenges ✅
C. Avoiding staff involvement
D. Focus only on exams


100. Effective educational leaders balance:
A. Authority with empathy, planning with flexibility ✅
B. Discipline only
C. Rules only
D. Teacher workload only

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*ADI QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS*



1. The primary goal of educational supervision is to
A. Control teachers
B. Improve teaching and learning ✅
C. Enforce discipline
D. Inspect school property


2. Curriculum is best defined as
A. A timetable
B. Subjects taught in school
C. All planned learning experiences provided by the school ✅
D. A scheme of work


3. A test is said to be reliable if it
A. Measures what it claims to measure
B. Produces consistent results ✅
C. Is difficult
D. Has many questions


4. Who is associated with classical conditioning theory?
A. Thorndike
B. Skinner
C. Pavlov ✅
D. Bruner


5. In educational administration, delegation means
A. Transferring authority and responsibility ✅
B. Increasing workload
C. Punishing subordinates
D. Seeking public approval


6. The headteacher’s role as a facilitator involves
A. Dictating instructions
B. Punishing lazy teachers
C. Supporting staff to work effectively ✅
D. Controlling teacher movement


7. Continuous assessment helps to
A. Promote brighter students only
B. Assess only final exams
C. Monitor learners’ progress over time ✅
D. Punish weak students


8. Guidance focuses mainly on
A. Giving instructions
B. Helping individuals make wise decisions ✅
C. Controlling students
D. Giving punishments


9. One major characteristic of formative evaluation is that it
A. Occurs at the end of a program
B. Helps to improve learning during instruction ✅
C. Focuses on grading
D. Is given once


10. The Hidden Curriculum refers to
A. What teachers plan
B. What learners do at home
C. What learners acquire unintentionally ✅
D. The school library


11. Leadership by example is called
A. Democratic leadership
B. Autocratic leadership
C. Laissez-faire leadership
D. Transformational leadership ✅


12. The affective domain of learning deals with
A. Skills
B. Knowledge
C. Attitudes and values ✅
D. Computation


13. A scheme of work is prepared from
A. Lesson plan
B. Syllabus ✅
C. Textbook
D. Diary


14. The best teaching method promotes
A. Rote learning
B. Passive learning
C. Teacher domination
D. Active learner participation ✅


15. Educational philosophy helps to
A. Prepare school meals
B. Provide furniture
C. Clarify the purpose of education ✅
D. Build schools


16. Transfer of learning means
A. Copying others’ work
B. Cheating during exams
C. Applying past learning to new situations ✅
D. Learning by force


17. Records of work are maintained mainly to
A. Punish teachers
B. Impress parents
C. Show teaching progress ✅
D. Please inspectors


18. A good classroom manager
A. Shouts at students
B. Encourages fear
C. Creates a conducive learning environment ✅
D. Limits participation


19. The science of measurement in education is
A. Pedagogy
B. Methodology
C. Evaluation
D. Psychometrics ✅


20. A democratic leader
A. Uses threats
B. Makes decisions alone
C. Shares decision-making with others ✅
D. Avoids responsibility


21. A valid test measures
A. Behavior
B. What it is supposed to measure ✅
C. Students' handwriting
D. Student age


22. Individual differences in the classroom means
A. Learners are the same
B. Learners learn at different rates ✅
C. Teachers must punish slow learners
D. Only fast learners matter


23. Lesson notes help a teacher to
A. Waste time
B. Maintain focus and sequence ✅
C. Avoid teaching
D. Punish students


24. A duty of a headteacher as an administrator is to
A. Sleep in the office
B. Avoid teachers
C. Plan and organize school activities ✅
D. Ignore parents


25. A rubric is used in assessment to
A. Punish students
B. Prepare lesson plans
C. Provide scoring guidelines ✅
D. Mark attendance


26. Criterion-referenced tests are used to
A. Compare students with each other
B. Rank schools
C. Measure learner performance against set standards ✅
D. Select school prefects


27. A scheme of work is usually prepared for
A. One lesson
B. One year
C. A week or term ✅
D. One day


28. Which of the following best promotes problem-solving skills?
A. Lecture method
B. Discovery method ✅
C. Note copying
D. Rote learning

29. School records are kept mainly to
A. Meet legal requirements ✅
B. Decorate offices
C. Increase teacher workload
D. Punish students


30. Reinforcement in learning helps to
A. Decrease performance
B. Encourage repetition of behavior ✅
C. Frustrate learners
D. Prevent participation


31. Performance appraisal of teachers is done to
A. Find faults
B. Dismiss teachers
C. Improve teacher efficiency ✅
D. Impress GES officers


32. Summative evaluation is done
A. During teaching
B. Before teaching
C. Continuously
D. At the end of a term or course ✅


33. The cognitive domain deals with
A. Skills
B. Attitudes
C. Knowledge ✅
D. Emotions


34. The process of assigning numerals to objects according to rules is called
A. Rating
B. Testing
C. Measurement ✅
D. Feedback


35. One purpose of lesson plan is to
A. Waste time
B. Organize teaching systematically ✅
C. Confuse learners
D. Punish students


36. A good school timetable ensures
A. Teacher lateness
B. Balanced learning experiences ✅
C. Noise in school
D. Irregular lessons


37. School supervision improves
A. Laziness
B. Teaching effectiveness ✅
C. School conflict
D. Student absenteeism


38. Short-term memory lasts for about
A. 1 day
B. 1 minute
C. 20–30 seconds ✅
D. 1 week


39. In evaluation, feedback helps learners to
A. Hate exams
B. Ignore learning
C. Identify strengths and weaknesses ✅
D. Avoid studying


40. A good test should be
A. Long and difficult
B. Confusing
C. Reliable and valid ✅
D. Full of theory


41. The purpose of educational administration is to
A. Frighten teachers
B. Manage school resources effectively ✅
C. Close schools
D. Encourage truancy


42. A democratic classroom encourages
A. Fear
B. Discussion and participation ✅
C. Teacher dominance
D. Silence


43. Guidance differs from counseling because guidance
A. Helps groups ✅
B. Is only for the sick
C. Is punishment
D. Forces decisions on learners


44. Teaching aids are used to
A. Waste money
B. Decorate classrooms
C. Enhance understanding ✅
D. Entertain teachers


45. A lesson introduction should
A. Confuse learners
B. Be unrelated to lesson
C. Arouse learner interest ✅
D. Waste time


46. In curriculum implementation, the teacher acts mainly as
A. Policeman
B. Facilitator ✅
C. Judge
D. Dictator


47. An anecdotal record contains information about
A. Students’ daily attendance
B. Test scores
C. Significant learner behavior ✅
D. School fees


48. A standardized test is designed to be
A. Used only once
B. Administered differently in each school
C. Consistent in administration and scoring ✅
D. Scored by students


49. Programmed instruction is based on
A. Trial and error learning
B. Observational learning
C. Reinforcement theory ✅
D. Gestalt theory


50. An important role of the School Management Committee (SMC) is to
A. Employ teachers
B. Punish students
C. Support school-community relations ✅
D. Close schools


51. Which of the following is a characteristic of a good objective?
A. Vague
B. Measurable ✅
C. Complex
D. Ambiguous


52. Curriculum evaluation is done to
A. Change teachers
B. Check learner uniforms
C. Determine the effectiveness of a curriculum ✅
D. Punish schools


53. The best classroom seating arrangement for group work is
A. Rows
B. Circles or clusters ✅
C. Single file
D. Behind teacher’s desk


54. Thorndike is associated with
A. Insight learning
B. Trial and error learning ✅
C. Operant conditioning
D. Field theory


55. A rating scale is used to
A. Measure speed
B. Test handwriting
C. Assess performance qualitatively ✅
D. Increase exam fear


56. School climate refers to
A. Weather conditions
B. School environment ✅
C. Number of teachers
D. Classroom noise


57. A lesson plan must always have
A. Many pages
B. Teaching resources ✅
C. Difficult grammar
D. Student punishment list


58. The main function of supervision is
A. Intimidation
B. Instructional improvement ✅
C. Public relations
D. Staff transfer


59. Piaget’s theory explains
A. Social learning
B. Cognitive development ✅
C. Operant conditioning
D. Reinforcement

60. The best method for teaching skills is
A. Lecture
B. Questioning
C. Demonstration ✅
D. Storytelling


61. A teacher uses probing questions to
A. Punish students
B. Clarify and deepen responses ✅
C. Waste time
D. Avoid marking


62. Which document contains national educational goals?
A. Lesson notes
B. Scheme of work
C. Education policy ✅
D. Class register


63. School culture includes
A. Shared beliefs and values ✅
B. School fees
C. Uniform color
D. Classroom keys


64. Classroom rules should be
A. Many and complex
B. Imposed by teacher only
C. Few, clear and agreed ✅
D. Hidden from students


65. Which type of test item measures higher-order thinking?
A. True or false
B. Multiple choice
C. Matching
D. Essay ✅


66. The central focus of learner-centered teaching is
A. Teacher activity
B. Student activity ✅
C. Classroom furniture
D. School rules


67. Data collected through observation is
A. First-hand ✅
B. Second-hand
C. Fake
D. Irrelevant


68. Motivation in learning is important because it
A. Forces students to learn
B. Creates fear
C. Encourages effort and persistence ✅
D. Reduces interest


69. School records must be
A. Torn and dirty
B. Carelessly kept
C. Accurate and confidential ✅
D. Hidden from all


70. Feedback in teaching should be
A. Late and negative
B. Immediate and constructive ✅
C. Harsh
D. Avoided


71. Classroom discipline aims to
A. Beat students
B. Maintain order for learning ✅
C. Scare students
D. Fail learners


72. The official learner assessment policy in Ghana promotes
A. Only exams
B. Continuous assessment ✅
C. Teacher marking freedom
D. Oral tests only


73. Which leadership style involves shared decision-making?
A. Autocratic
B. Laissez-faire
C. Democratic ✅
D. Charismatic


74. Cognitive objectives are stated using verbs like
A. Appreciate, value
B. Jump, draw
C. Explain, define ✅
D. Smile, cry


75. A cumulative record contains
A. One term results
B. Daily lesson notes
C. Comprehensive learner history ✅
D. Staff list


76. The process of grouping students according to ability is called
A. Streaming ✅
B. Promotion
C. Rotation
D. Guidance


77. Co-curricular activities are important because they
A. Waste time
B. Promote holistic development ✅
C. Stop academic work
D. Cause indiscipline


78. Which term refers to learning by imitation?
A. Discovery learning
B. Insight learning
C. Observational learning ✅
D. Trial and error


79. The main purpose of a lesson review is to
A. Confuse learners
B. Introduce new topics
C. Reinforce key ideas ✅
D. Punish latecomers


80. Debugging in problem solving means
A. Memorizing facts
B. Checking for errors ✅
C. Copying answers
D. Avoiding mistakes


81. Affective objectives deal with
A. Attitudes and feelings ✅
B. Numbers and facts
C. Writing skills
D. Jumping


82. Which of the following is a disadvantage of lecture method?
A. Covers much content
B. Encourages memorization
C. Teachers control lesson
D. Little learner participation ✅


83. Test validity is concerned with
A. Speed of marking
B. Measuring the intended skill ✅
C. Guessing answers
D. Copying


84. A scheme of work helps a teacher to
A. Sleep
B. Plan lessons in sequence ✅
C. Punish students
D. Waste time


85. Classroom interaction should be mostly
A. Teacher-centered
B. Learner-centered ✅
C. Note copying
D. Corporal punishment


86. A Headteacher's leadership role involves
A. Commanding staff
B. Managing instruction ✅
C. Avoiding parents
D. Hiding school results


87. The child’s first agent of socialization is
A. School
B. Friends
C. Home ✅
D. Church


88. Diagnostic testing is used to
A. Award marks
B. Rank students
C. Identify learning difficulties ✅
D. Punish weak students


89. School policies help to
A. Confuse teachers
B. Guide school operations ✅
C. Promote truancy
D. Limit learning


90. The best way to maintain discipline is
A. Treat learners fairly ✅
B. Shout at pupils
C. Beat pupils often
D. Ignore misbehavior


91. A reliable test gives
A. Different scores every time
B. Consistent scores ✅
C. Low scores only
D. High scores only

92. Role play is useful because it
A. Encourages passive learning
B. Builds practical skills ✅
C. Reduces motivation
D. Wastes time


93. Curriculum implementation means
A. Writing lesson notes
B. Using textbooks only
C. Putting curriculum plans into action ✅
D. Punishing learners


94. School improvement depends on
A. Lucky teachers
B. Good leadership and teamwork ✅
C. Harsh punishments
D. Noise making


95. A marking scheme ensures
A. Inconsistent scoring
B. Fairness and objectivity ✅
C. Low scores
D. Guess marking


96. The term pedagogy refers to
A. Love for children
B. Art and science of teaching ✅
C. School gardening
D. Teacher salary


97. A class register records
A. Staff attendance
B. Student attendance ✅
C. Teacher’s lesson plans
D. School timetable


98. Effective learning occurs when
A. Students are passive
B. Teaching aids are used appropriately ✅
C. Corporal punishment is applied
D. Teachers ignore questions


99. The most effective homework is
A. Too long
B. Punitive
C. Meaningful and related to the lesson ✅
D. Given daily without checking


100. Which of the following develops critical thinking?
A. Rote memorization
B. Drill and practice
C. Problem-solving tasks ✅
D. Copying notes

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