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Ghana’s Education strategic plan (ESP) 2018-2030 was built Access and Equity, Quality, Relevance, Efficiency and Effectiveness was based on…….

Dependability

Collaboration

Accountability

Sustainbility

None

Ghana’s consumer inflation rate for the year ended December 2022 was?

54.1%

53.6%

50.3%

53.0%

None

Standardized test are used to …………. I. Evaluate a learners understanding and knowledge II. Evaluate admissions potential for a learner III. Assess language and technical skills proficiency IV. Assess aptitude for a career in the armed forces

I, and III

I, and IV

I, II and III

I, II, III and IV

None

21. The call for a universal learning design and friendly environment for Ghana’s Education system can be likened to ……………

Inclusive education

The free SHS policy

Lifelong learning

Child protection

None

All the following are role expectation of teacher associations, except

Seek the interest of management

Participate in member activities

Control of the behaviour of the members

Organize in the service training

None

Which one of the following is not a classification of filling files.

Alphabetical classification

Chronological classification

Systematic classification

Numerical classification

None

Which one of these statements is not correct about examination malpractice?

People caught in examination leakage may be prosecuted at the law court.

The general public may lose confidence in the certificates that are awarded to candidates.

It is a sure way for candidates not to fail in an examination

It may lead to a cancellation of entire results of a school.

None

If teachers want to present information to students in interesting ways, they should start from what they

don’t know.

already know.

are to know.

are willing to know.

None

Management is commonly defined as........

working for others

getting things done through other people.

getting things done so that demand is fulfilled.

knowing what actually has been produced and which should have been produced.

None

Programme evaluation is one of the many duties assigned to educational administrators. Which one of the following statements describes summative programme evaluation accurately?

None of the above

It is a process intended to determine if a programme has met its goals.

It a process intended to get input from teachers.

It is a process intended to provide information that can be used to improve a programme.

None

Which of the following is an example of learning assessment metric for Ghanaian basic schools?

Early Grade Mathematics Assessment (EGMA)

Early Grade Reading Assessment (EGRA)

National Examination Assessment (NEA)

Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS)

None

Rote learning is more common with ………………………………….. curriculum

problem-based

learner-centred

standard-centred

subject-centred

None

According to the Choice Theory the teacher’s attitude towards learning is motivated by…………..

Belongingness, power, freedom and fun

Skills, knowledge, duty and love

Power, intelligence, skills and observation

Love, power, fun and observation

None

“A diagram speaks more than 1000 words”. The statement means that the teacher should

use diagrams in teaching.

speak more and more in the class.

use teaching aids in the class.

not speak too much in the class.

None

Operant conditioning is associated with...........

Miller

Skinner

Pavlov

Hull

None

Secondary education in its different forms, including technical and vocational education, shall be free and accessible to all eligible candidates. Which of the following acts has made provision for the aforementioned?

Act 506

Act 1049

Act 778

Act 1023

None

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

make it easier for teachers to attend to individual student needs.

make it easier for teachers to see the board from the back.

allow students private space to work for themselves.

make students less likely to become distracted.

None

Providing coordination and harmonization for the effective and efficient delivery of basic and senior high school education in Ghana is the …………………. of the service

mandate

mission

object

vision

None

Supervision of teaching mainly ensures......

achievement of success in examination

advancement of pupil welfare

quality delivery of the curriculum.

proper utilization of school resources.

None

All of these key terms relate to and/or describe reliability, except:

dependability

trustworthiness

consistency

credibility

None

In order to effect a purposeful change in schools, a school leader should ask the question

What do we hope to accomplish?

Why is the change taking place?

All of the above

What resources do we require?

None

All the following are minimum levels of standards every beginner teacher in Ghana must meet according to the components of the national teachers’ standards (NTS), except professional

Ethics

Value

Practice

Knowledge

None

Which of the following is an example of a positive re- enforcement strategy in classroom management.

Taking away recess time for misbehaviour

Ignoring minor disruptive behaviour in the classroom

Yelling at a student for taking out of turn.

Giving a student a sticker for completing their work on time

None

Which of these learners’ attributes is not a major of school bonding? Attachments to

the non-teaching staff.

the school

friends.

teachers.

None

If a child writes 16 as 61 and gets confused between B and D, this is case of.......

Visual Impairment

Mental Impairment

Mental Retardation

Learning Disability

None

When was the Ghana Education Service established ………

1958

1957

1974

1962

None

Which of the following types of achievement test items can best be used to measure higher-order cognitive skills?

Essay

Multiple-choice

True-false

Short answer or completion

None

A student’s ability to analyze issues and situations leading to the resolution of problems is a demonstration of what kind of competence?

Creativity and innovation

Communication and collaboration

Cultural identity and global citizenship

Critical thinking and problem solving

None

The general name of scoring guide used to evaluate the quality of students is called a/an

Checklist.

Inventory.

Rubric.

Rating scale.

None

Which of the following is an example of preventive classroom management strategy?

Implementing hash consequences for in infractions

Ignoring disruptive behaviour in the classroom

Establishing a classroom routine and schedule

Sending a student to the principal’s office for misbehaviour

None

Which of the following is NOT effective in managing a classroom at the foundational level?

Punish the whole class when they misbehave

Model acceptable behaviour

Let learners help in establishing classroom rules

Praise good behaviour

None

According to Bank of Ghana’s report, Ghana’s total debt stock as at November 2022 was.....

GHS 575.7 billion

GHS 675.5 billion

GHS 382.7 billion

GHS 108.3 billion

None

The SDG that relates to education aims to ensure

Inclusive and equitable lifelong learning opportunities for all.

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

Universal basic education for all.

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

None

In the context of Education Strategic Plan 2030, what is the total percentage of government budget that should be allocated to education?

10-14%

4-6%

20-25%

15-20%

None

All the following about the teacher is correct, except that the teacher

serves as a facilitator pupils/teaching.

is the leader of the class.

imposes ideas on pupils

is seen as a role model to pupils.

None

The tenure of office of members of the GES Council is ………….

Five years

Four years

Two years

Three years

None

The activity of teachers investigating their own practices and developing useful ideas to improve their practices can be referred to as ………………………………. research.

quantitative

basic

action

qualitative

None

Which of these is not a major aim of the double truck intervention which was introduced in senior high schools in Ghana?

Expand physical school infrastructure and facilities

Increase the number of holidays (especially for teachers)

Create room to accommodate the increase in enrollment

Reduce class size

None

The maturity level of students determines the.....

Teaching methods.

Appropriate motivational techniques needed to be employed.

All of the above

Learning tasks.

None

The Ghana Education Service (GES) Council is composed of ………… members?

Fourteen(14)

Twelve(12)

Fifteen(15)

Ten(10)

None

Which one of the following does not contribute to memory?

Interesting/disinteresting learning material

Some rest after reading

Gender

Goal behind learning

None

Which body within the Ghana education system has the overall responsibility for education sector policy formulation, planning, monitoring, evaluation, budgeting and co-ordinating?

Ghana education service

National council for tertiary education

National council for curriculum and assessment

Ministry of education

None

Which of the following is an example of proactive classroom management?

Reacting impulsively to student misbehaviour

Waiting until a behaviour problem arises before addressing it

Implementing a behaviour plan based on students individual needs

Ignoring disruptive behaviour

None

The theory that we all experience a series of developmental crisis throughout our lives was proposed by............

Frued

Adler

Erickson

Sheldon

None

Which of the following is an example of a restorative practice in classroom management?

Implementing harsh consequences for infractions

Discussing the impact of a student’s behaviour with class

Ignoring disruptive behaviour in the classroom

Suspending a student for fighting with peer

None

What is the legal age range for Students in Junior High School in Ghana?

14 - 17

6 - 14

16 - 14

12 - 14

None

Heads of educational institutions can appropriately ensure the safety of their students against Covid-19 by the following measures except providing them

nose mask to wear.

water and liquid soap to wash their hands.

hand gloves to protect their hands.

hand sanitizer to sanitize their hands.

None

Which of the following statements best illustrates adaptive way of teaching a lesson.

All leaders are given the opportunity to participate in the lesson

The teacher always uses games to introduce the lesson.

Only summative assessment is used to access least number of learners

The teacher uses multiple ways of presentation

None

Teaching objectives should be all the following except being

Rigid

Achievable

Time-bound

Realistic

None

Per the Ghana Education Service Regulatories Bodies Act 2020, how many how many bodies does the Ministry of Education have?

None

Which of the following in Ghana has the objectives of equitable educational opportunity and the prioritization of the disadvantaged in the society.

Inclusive Education System

Disability law

Right to Education

Special Education Provision

None

The magnitude of the earthquake that take thousands of human lives in Turkey and Syria was not above?

9.7

7.9

7.8

8.7

None

Which of these reflective questions would best help the classroom teacher to design learning activities for teaching?

What questions will I ask students to check for understanding?

What will I have students do to demonstrate that they are following?

How will I check whether students know anything about the topic or have any pre-conceived notions about it?

What are the relevant real-life examples, analogies, or situations that can help students understand the topic?

None

The Education Regulation’s Body Act 2020 (Act 1023) established the National Schools Inspectorate Authority with three (3) main responsibilities. Which one of the following is not among its responsibilities?

Inspect Schools

Evaluate Schools

Develop School Curriculum

Enforce School Standards

None

Which of these general competencies envisioned by Ghana’s pre-tertiary education curriculum framework seeks to promote entrepreneurial skills in learners?

Creativity and innovation

Communication and collaboration

Personal development and leadership

Critical thinking and problem solving

None

Which one of these question helps you the least to specify your teaching objectives for students learning, as a teacher?

What do I do to explain the topic?

What do I want them to understand and be able to do at the end of the class?

What is the topic of the lesson?

None

The Ghana Education Service (GES) approved aged for voluntary retirement is at what age?

40 and 60 years

44 and 60 years

45 and 60 years

48 and 60 years

None

The most difficult age for the development of a child is............

Teen age

Young age

Early childhood

Adult age

None

How many ranks do we have in the GES (Ghana Education Service).

None

The Act number assigned to Ghana’s Education Regulatory bodies is ………….

1024

545

744

1023

None

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