AD II (GES) Promotion Test 1 -

Welcome to your AD II (GES) Promotion Test 1.

INSTRUCTIONS:

This Promotion test is divided into section with a total of 50 questions. Part A (Multiple Choice and Part B (True or False
You have 30 minutes to answer the 50 questions
Read each question carefully before answering
For Part A, Choose the most appropriate answer from option A-D
For Part B, Choose True or False
Attempt all question

Good Luck!

Full Name

Phone

Who appoints the Director-General of GES?

Minister of Education

President of Ghana

GES Council

Parliament

Which body makes policies for GES?

Teacher Unions

Parliament

GES Council

NTC

Which rank comes immediately before Assistant Director II?

Superintendent I

Principal Superintendent

Assistant Director I

Director I

Which of these is NOT a function of GES?

Managing basic schools

Training teachers

Managing tertiary institutions

Supervising SHS

Which law currently governs GES operations?

Education Act 2008 (Act 778)

Education Act 1961

Education Decree 1974

Local Government Act 1993

How many years of basic education are compulsory in Ghana?

Which year was the Education Act 778 passed?

1995

2019

2012

2008

The double-track SHS system was introduced in which year?

2015

2019

2020

2017

Which of the following is part of the basic school structure?

KG, Primary, JHS

SHS, JHS, University

KG, SHS, JHS

Primary, University

Which type of supervision is done by the headteacher?

Internal

External

Formal

Informal

Appraisal reports are used for:

Promotion

PTA dues

School trips

SMC elections

The main goal of supervision is:

Fault-finding

Record keeping

Punishment

Improving teaching and learning

The new curriculum emphasizes:

Teacher-centred learning

Competency-based learning

C. Memorization

Examination drilling

Which leadership style encourages teamwork and participation?

Democratic

Autocratic B.

Laissez-faire

Bureaucratic

Which of these is NOT a function of a school leader?

Financial management

Time management

National defence

Staff supervision

A School Improvement Plan should be developed:

By the headteacher alone

By teachers only

Collaboratively with stakeholders

By the GES Council

In GES, Circuit Supervisors directly supervise:

District Directors

Headteachers

SHS Principals

PTA members

Monitoring in schools means:

Observing and checking progress

Writing lesson notes

Teaching ICT

Punishing students

The capital city of Ghana is:

Kumasi

Tamale

Accra

Cape Coast

Delegation in management means:

Transferring work and full responsibility

Ignoring duties

Assigning tasks but retaining responsibility

D. Giving orders without explanation

In Bloom’s taxonomy, the affective domain relates to:

Emotional attitudes

Physical skills B.

Knowledge recall

Critical thinking

Positive reinforcement is used to:

Increase behaviour

Decrease behaviour B.

Punish behaviour

Ignore behaviour

Which psychologist proposed the hierarchy of needs?

Skinner

Piaget

Maslow

Vygotsky

Which stage is NOT part of Piaget’s theory?

Concrete operational

Sensorimotor

Emotional regulation

Formal operational

Constructivism emphasizes:

Active learning

Teacher talking only

Memorization

Corporal punishment

Which type of assessment is done during teaching?

Summative

Formative

Diagnostic

D. Norm-referenced

Which method focuses on students learning from each other?

Lecture

Drill and practice

Dictation

Group work

Differentiated instruction means:

A. Giving the same task to all learners

Modifying tasks to meet learners’ needs

Ignoring slow learners

Teaching only bright students

Continuous assessment in basic schools contributes to:

Final grades

Teacher salaries

PTA fees

Curriculum design

Team teaching involves:

Two or more teachers working together

Students teaching each other

Headteacher teaching all classes

Only one teacher per subject

Ghana’s current President is:

John Mahama

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

Kwame Nkrumah

Alan Kyerematen

Ghana’s official currency is:

Dollar

Naira

Cedi

Pound

The body responsible for BECE is:

NTC

WAEC

GES

UNESCO

Which country borders Ghana to the east?

Ivory Coast

Togo

Burkina Faso

Nigeria

Instructions for this section (True/False). Read each statement carefully and decide whether it is True or False. If the statement is correct, Select True in the answers provided. If the statement is incorrect, Select False in the answers provided.

The Ghana Education Service was established under the Education Act of 1974

True

False

Assistant Director II is a higher rank than Principal Superintendent.

True

False

GES is responsible for the management of tertiary education.

True

False

Every teacher in GES must follow the Code of Conduct for Teachers.

True

False

Teachers are allowed to engage in partisan politics during lessons.

Trrue

False

FCUBE was introduced in 1995.

True

False

The Education Act 778 of 2008 makes inclusive education compulsory.

True

False

The pre-tertiary education structure in Ghana is 6-3-4.

True

False

Double-track SHS was introduced to increase access to education.

True

False

The new curriculum for basic schools emphasizes competency-based learning.

True

False

Delegation means giving work away and losing all responsibility.

True

False

Motivation of staff can improve school performance.

True

False

A School Improvement Plan (SIP) is prepared only by the headteacher.

True

False

Financial accountability is part of school leadership duties.

True

False

Time management is a key skill for Assistant Directors.

True

False

Bloom’s taxonomy has three domains: cognitive, affective, and psychomotor.

True

False

AD II (GES) Promotion Test 1

INSTRUCTIONS:

This Promotion test is divided into section with a total of 50 questions. Part A (Multiple Choice and Part B (True or False

You have 30 minutes to answer the 50 questions

Read each question carefully before answering

For Part A, Choose the most appropriate answer from option A-D

For Part B, Choose True or False

Attempt all question

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