Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the right meaning of the idiom: 'Hornet’s nest'
A)
A bee’s house
B)
a violent situation
C)
a busy house
D)
a dangerous place
The correct choice is a violent situation, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Freedom is the birthright of every citizen. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.
A)
Noun
B)
Pronoun
C)
Verb
D)
Adjective
Noun is correct because the identified word functions as that part of speech in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Which part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion?
A)
Noun
B)
Adverb
C)
Interjection
D)
preposition
Interjection is correct because the identified word functions as that part of speech in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition: A good judge never gropes __________ the conclusion.
A)
along
B)
about
C)
to
D)
for
for is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the right meaning of the idiom: 'To grow upon'
A)
to grow
B)
nurture
C)
get a stronger hold on something gradually
D)
to flourish
The correct choice is get a stronger hold on something gradually, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Which part of speech describes the distance/placement/proximity of one word and another word in a sentence? Examples: to, on, of, behind, with etc.
A)
Adverb
B)
preposition
C)
Interjection
D)
Conjunction
preposition is correct because the identified word functions as that part of speech in the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
What type of noun is a noun that names a group of things?
A)
Collective
B)
Proper
C)
Uncountable
D)
Concrete
Collective is the best answer because it directly satisfies the fact, principle, or condition asked in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: My son __________ (write) to me every month.
A)
is writing
B)
writes
C)
has been writing
D)
have been writing
writes is correct because it gives the grammatically appropriate form or preposition required by the sentence.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Analyze the following sentence and indicate the kind: 'There is no limit to learning more.'
A)
Simple
B)
Compound
C)
Complex
Simple is correct according to the standard educational principle or pedagogy described in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A place where Buddhist monks live'
A)
Stupa
B)
Temple
C)
Monastery
D)
Pagoda
The correct choice is Monastery, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Identify the correct type of Imperative for the sentence: 'Always show compassion and help the needy.'
A)
Command
B)
Advice
C)
Request
D)
proposal
Advice is the best answer because it directly satisfies the fact, principle, or condition asked in the question.
Education Officer • 2022 • General English Paper-II
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'Critical judge of any art and craft'
A)
Comrade
B)
Curator
C)
Connoisseur
D)
Crusader
The correct choice is Connoisseur, which matches the required meaning of the word/idiom.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Which of the following can be categorized under ‘recurring expenditure’ in schools?
A)
Salary of teachers
B)
Merit scholarship awards for students
C)
Construction of school auditorium
D)
Purchase of classroom whiteboard
Teachers’ salaries are recurring expenditure.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Who advocated Bureaucratic Theory?
A)
Campbell
B)
Herzberg
C)
Henry Fayol
D)
Max Weber
Max Weber is associated with bureaucratic theory.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Find the opposite or near opposite meaning of the bold word.
An apt Student
A)
Clever
B)
average
C)
Intelligent
D)
bright
Apt means suitable; “average” is the closest opposite among the choices.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Find the one word for- One who sacrifices his life for a cause
A)
Patriot
B)
soldier
C)
Martyr
D)
revolutionary
A martyr is one who sacrifices life for a cause.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The advantage of decentralization of education system is that it:
A)
Enables easy coordination of educational efforts
B)
Allows planning and manpower allocation to be done easily
C)
Can achieve equality of educational opportunities
D)
Provides well defined roles and responsibilities at the grassroots level.
Decentralization strengthens clearly defined grassroots roles and responsibilities.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Individual responsibility and accountability is not given priority in:
A)
Instructional administration
B)
Authoritarian administration
C)
Democratic administration
D)
Laissez Faire administration
Authoritarian administration gives limited priority to shared individual responsibility/accountability.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
In Educational Administration, PERT stands for:
A)
Progressive Education Review Technique
B)
Programme Evaluation Review Technique
C)
Progress and Evaluation Report of Teachers
D)
Programme for Evaluation and Reporting Technique
PERT means Programme Evaluation and Review Technique.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
A Technocrat Administrator is someone who has:
A)
Lots of experience in the administration field
B)
Diverse set of skills and expertise in various areas
C)
Has specific knowledge and skill in a particular area
D)
All of these
A technocrat has specialized knowledge and skill in a particular area.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
In Mizoram, the funds from the National Foundation for Teachers’ Welfare can be acquired:
A)
Once a year
B)
Twice a year
C)
Whenever needed
D)
Every Month
The cited welfare assistance can be obtained whenever needed subject to the rules.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
If the letters of the word VERTICAL are arranged alphabetically how many letters will remain at the same position?
A)
4
B)
3
C)
2
D)
None
Alphabetizing VERTICAL leaves two letters in their original positions.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
A good supervisor should have the following qualities:
A)
Thoroughness
B)
Fairness
C)
Initiative
D)
All of these
Thoroughness, fairness and initiative are all desirable qualities.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The National Parents Teachers Association in India is called
A)
Rashtriya Adhyapak Janak Samiti
B)
Rashtriya Janak Adhyapak Sangati
C)
Janak Adhyapak Sangatthan
D)
None of these
None of the listed names is the accepted national title.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
A supervisor can improve the morale of teachers by:
A)
Pointing out the mistakes of the teacher
B)
Taking feedback from students regarding the teacher
C)
Giving constructive criticisms
D)
Reporting to the headmaster about the teacher’s activity
Constructive criticism can improve teacher morale and performance.