Welcome to QUIZ ONE (1): GENERAL PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE FOR PRIMARY AND JHS-2026.
You have 100 questions to answer (10 questions per page),
1 mark for each correct answer.
The pass mark is 50.
You have 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes) for this Quiz.
Please, do not cheat.
Which among the following options is the most important factor a teacher needs to take into account while selecting a teaching method?
What is the purpose of divergent questions? To…
A strategy that can be used to promote intrinsic motivation in students is by….........
An art teacher who wants to teach his students about different art styles needs your opinion. Which one of the following teaching methods are appropriate to use?
What is the best way to prevent misbehavior in the classroom?
Which one of the following teaching methods engages students in real-world problem-solving?
Mr. Azindow is teaching a junior high school algebra class. He notices that some students are struggling with the concept Algebra. Which of the following options is an example of differentiation approach that Mr. Azindow can use to help these students?
Which one of the following options is an example of a proactive classroom management strategy?
A student is consistently forgetting to turn in homework assignments. Which one of the following options behavior modification strategies would be most appropriate?
The role of instructional resources in teaching is to….........
Which one of the following attitudes of teachers is most conducive in creating a classroom environment that encourages students to ask questions?
Why is it important to evaluate whether objectives have been met?
There are a number of methods available for Madam Rashida, a social studies teacher, who wants to teach her students about different branches of government. Which one of the following teaching methods would you advise Madam Rashida to use?
Which one of the following options is an example of gender-inclusive language?
The most important reason among the following for motivating learners in the classroom is that it…
What is the purpose of classroom management? To…
Why is assessment relevant in education? It is used to ….......
One of the following options must be done by teachers in order to foster a positive atmosphere and avoid issues in the classroom.
Which of the following options should a teacher consider in the choice of instructional resources?
An example of a hands-on teaching method is …........
What is the first step in developing a lesson plan?
A high school biology teacher is planning a lesson on genetics and heredity. She wants to use a teaching method that encourages critical thinking and active engagement from her students. Based on the scenario, which teaching method would you recommend to her?
All the following are advantages of using ICT for evaluation except…
Ms. Rashida is teaching a literature lesson on character development. She asks a student ‘What do you think motivates the main character to take the actions he does in the story?’ What type of question is Ms. Rashida asking?
When selecting teaching strategies, what should a teacher consider?
Why is it important to evaluate instructional resources? To ensure that the…
What is validity in assessment? The extent to which a test…
A basic five teacher named Mr. Azindow observed that the behaviour of the students in the class was noisy and disruptive. Which of the following strategies will most likely assist him handle the situation?
What is the difference between norm-referenced and criterion-referenced assessments?
A document that specifies a series of skills, values, and competencies one needs to acquire and develop at specified stages of learning is…curriculum
Which one of the following options is a challenge the teacher faces when using digital teaching learning resources in the classroom?
A teacher has a student who is highly kinesthetic and struggles with traditional classroom learning. How would the teacher help the student to succeed?
An effective way to ask a question at the application level with regards to the Bloom’s taxonomy is by asking…
Why is it important for teachers to consider individual learning styles when planning lessons?
A teacher can promote gender inclusivity in the classroom by doing one of the following.
What is the main purpose of assessment? To…
Mr. Azindow observed that three of the basic five pupils did not comprehend the lesson he had just taught them on numbers. He thus made the decision to repeat the lesson for the three students. This strategy is known as …teaching
Which one of the following options is a mostly a challenge posed by inclusive education?
In order to ensure that instruction is carried out effectively, a teacher should possess the skills listed below, except…....
What should a teacher do if a student consistently disrupts the class?
Which one of the following is an example of a formative assessment? A/an…..
A teacher is preparing a lesson plan on basic addition for a class 4 math class. Which of the following options is the most important activity to include in the lesson plan? A…
What method of question distribution should a teacher employ in a mixed-ability class?
How can teachers ensure that teaching learning materials are accessible to all students?
Which differentiated instruction strategy would students be grouped into based on readiness, interest, or learning profile?
Which one of the following options is an example of scaffolding?
What is the main goal of Scaffolding?
Using scaffolding in assessment has a number of benefits which include......…
What will be the consequences if teachers use only closed-ended questions in the classroom teaching and learning process?
Ms Rashida is teaching her students about the effects of pollution on the environment. She asks a question like What are some potential solutions to the problem of pollution?’ Which level of questioning is Ms Rashida using?
In order to transfer knowledge in a classroom, a teacher would often use a brief written document called…...
Which one of the following options is a potential way for a teacher to motivate a basic four child to learn a subject he/she is not interested in?
A teacher is teaching a lesson on the human body to a diverse group of students. Some students prefer visual learning while others prefer hands-on activities. What can the teacher do to cater for different learning styles?
The importance of curriculum in the system of education is just like a…......
Which one of the following options is the main role of a teacher in implementing a curriculum?
A basic four student receives verbal praise from a teacher when he/she behaves appropriately in class. This positive reinforcement connects to..........…motivation
A teacher is using a scaffolding questioning approach in a lesson. Which one of the following statements about this approach is true?
How can teachers promote extrinsic motivation in their students?
How can teachers use positive reinforcement in behavior modification strategies? By …
Which one of the following options is a potential negative consequence of inadequate implementation of inclusive practices?
Which one of the following options is a recommended approach for addressing students’ misbehavior in the classroom?
Which one of the following options is an example of a curriculum goal? To …...
What should a teacher do if a student completes the independent practice component of a lesson well ahead of the others?
Which one of the following ways can a teacher use to make differentiated instruction effective?
Curriculum designers’ knowledge in psychology aids in their understanding of the…......
One of the key elements of a successful lesson plan is to …......
What is the most effective strategy to differentiate instruction for diverse learners when preparing a lesson plan?
Differentiation in education could be described as….......................
Which one of the following justifications promotes inclusive education?
Learners with kinesthetic style learn best through…...............
Why is it important that teachers involve students in the formulation of classroom rules?
A teacher wants to encourage students to be more creative and explore their own ideas. Which teaching method would be most appropriate?
The following are strategies for differentiated instruction, except ….....
A teacher at Kasuliyili D/A has been using formative assessment throughout a unit to provide ongoing feedback and improve learning outcomes. However, students are becoming disengaged and uninterested in the assessments. What should the teacher do to improve student engagement?
A teacher of a basic seven class wants to assist his students with time management strategies. Which one of the following points should be emphasized?
Which one of the following options is an example of scaffolding?
What should a teacher do if students do not understand the material during the direct instruction component of a lesson?
The purpose of using instructional resources when teaching in a basic school is to…......
Which of the following statements on validity and reliability are correct? i. Validity is impossible without strong reliability ii. A test can be reliable without validity iii. A valid test is reliable
The teaching method that focuses on teacher-led instruction and direct explanations is referred to as…..........
In the teaching and learning process, questioning functions as….......
A teacher provides students with a rubric outlining the criteria for a writing assignment. The rubric includes categories for content, organization, and mechanics. Which core competences does the rubric emphasize?
What can the teacher do to to motivate a student who is not participating in class activity?
Mr. Azindow used a table of specification to make sure that all the areas taught are covered in the test. This was done to ensure the…validity of the test.
Yaw, a basic six student appears hesitant in leaning mathematics, how can his teacher motivate him to learn?
In a science classroom, the teacher has decided to use a digital simulation to teach about the water cycle. After using the simulation, the teacher notices that students are able to identify the stages of the water cycle with more accuracy than before. How can the effectiveness of the simulation be evaluated? This can be done by….....
An effective way to promote positive behavior in the classroom is by…
Mr. Azindow notices that his students are frequently distracted and unfocused during class. Which one of the following strategies is likely to be most effective in increasing their motivation?
Which one of the following options is a key component of effective curriculum planning in basic schools?
Students are most likely to be intrinsically motivated to learn and master subject matter when they…
Classroom assessment as a process begins from…................
A basic five teacher at Kasuliyili E/A wants to measure a student’s proficiency in a specific skill or task. Which type of assessment would be most appropriate?
A basic seven teacher at Kasuliyili D/A, Mr. Azindow, sought a method that would enable his diverse students to gain the most from his mathematics class. As a result, he used …grouping.
What is the best role of differentiated instruction in managing an inclusive classroom?
Which one of the following options is an advantage of using multimedia resources in teaching and learning? It…
What can a teacher do to encourage diversity in the classroom?
In what way can a teacher use the community as a resource in the curriculum?
One of the following strategies is an example of scaffolding.
Which one of the following is a best practice for providing feedback on assessments?
All the following are strategies for increasing motivation at the level of evaluation except…
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