Welcome to your DD (GES) Promotion Test 3'
Instructions for Candidates
This is the Deputy Director Promotion Examination .
The test consists of 75 questions :
Section A – Multiple Choice (select one correct option).
Section B – True/False (choose the correct response).
Section C – Fill-in-the-Blank (supply the correct word/phrase).
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1. How many agencies currently work under the auspices of the Ministry of Education?
2. The following are the directorates within the Ministry of Education except …
3. The National Teaching Council is established by …
4. The agency of the Ministry of Education responsible for the implementation of approved pre-tertiary educational policies and programmes is …
5. The Private School’s Unit at the Ministry of Education was established in …
6. Which of the following is a Municipal Education Oversight Committee (MEOC) responsible for?
8. The teacher licensing arrangements in Ghana come with the following benefits except …
9. Free SHS was introduced in …
10. The call for universal teaching design and friendly environment for Ghana education system can be likened to …
11. How many ranks do we have in the GES?
12. How many directorates does Ghana’s Ministry of Education have?
13. Sector Ministries are required by law to establish a Ministerial Advisory Board. Which of the following is NOT required to be on the Advisory Board of Ghana’s Ministry of Education?
14. All the following are role expectations of teacher associations, except …
15. The Ghana Education Service was established in the year …
16. The Ghana Education Service (GES) has divisions and units: how many divisions/units does GES have?
17. The Education Regulator’s Body Act 2020 (Act 1023) established the National Schools Inspectorate Authority with 3 main responsibilities. Which one of the following is not among these responsibilities?
18. Which one of these ranks in the GES requires that an individual must have served for at least four consecutive years and must be a licensed member of the Ghanaian teacher’s union?
19. The main goal of a school education is to develop …
20. The main function of an educational system is to …
21. According to the Choice Theory the teacher’s attitudes towards the students is motivated by …
22. Mrs. Aglobitse was having a hard time getting Edem to work in cooperative learning groups. She shaped his behaviour gradually. What is the name for the strategy Mrs. Aglobitse employed?
23. Current theories of classroom management see the teacher as a …
24. Classroom management principles are applied differently in the primary and secondary schools because …
25. Mr. Biney has difficulty keeping students on task. Which of the following strategies would most likely increase academic learning time in his classroom?
26. A teacher wants to have a class discussion in which all 23 of her students can participate equally. Which seating arrangement would best suit this objective?
27. Which of the following strategies is recommended for increasing academic learning time?
28. Generally, classroom rules and procedures should be reasonable and …
29. The best strategy to develop active listening skills is to practice …
30. Assigning your staff new tasks is a way of helping them to …
31. When getting students to share and assume responsibility in the classroom, teachers should …
32. The types of accountability required in education are …
33. Amongst the various school records, the most comprehensive information about the pupils is found in the …
34. A value that divides a data set into two equal parts is called …
35. What is the median of 1, 6, 4, 5, 2, 7 and 3?
Section B – True/False
36. The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has 22 members appointed by the president of Ghana.
37. The Minister of Education (MoE) in collaboration with the Minister of Finance (MoF) recruits teachers for pre-tertiary educational institutions in Ghana.
38. Nursery and Crèche are not officially recognized as part of the formal education system.
39. Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman was Ghana’s Minister of Education in 2017.
40. The current Director-General of Ghana Education Service has two deputies.
41. GES and NaSIA are both mandated by the Education Regulatory Bodies Act 2020 (Act 1023) to register and license all pre-tertiary schools in Ghana.
42. NaSIA can close down a school in an emergency situation after consultation with the Minister and Regional Education Directorate concerned.
43. The lesson plan is a list of planned activities and programmes in the school that guide teaching and learning.
44. Dr. Yaw Adutwum, MP for Bosomtwe, increased scholarships in his constituency for medicine.
45. In classroom management, strategies and procedures need not be age-specific.
46. A written account of the proceedings at a meeting is known as a report.
47. Interviews and questionnaires are primary sources of information.
48. With the “One Teacher, One Laptop” initiative the government will pay 80% and teachers 20%.
49. The ICT in Education Policy seeks to standardize and enhance the implementation and post-implementation stage of ICT interventions.
50. The global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 in number.
51. In contemporary times the police are part of the school administration and management.
52. The school is accountable to the pupils because they are the main clients of education.
53. A school head would need the staff attendance register in order to complete staff appraisal report.
54. The notice board is the most suitable form of communication used in the school.
55. Leadership focuses on the achievement of goals.
