Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The primarily responsibility of the Village Education Committee is:
A)
Management of school affairs and school administration
B)
Developing curriculum for village students
C)
Organising cultural programmes
D)
Engaging students in social work and awareness programmes
The Village Education Committee’s primary role is school management/administration support.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
What is central to administration?
A)
Organization
B)
Communication
C)
Decision making
D)
Coordination
Decision making is central to administration.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Which of the following expression will be true when the given expression W < Z = L, X F > W are definitely true?
A)
L = F
B)
F > L
C)
X F
D)
Z > X
X ≥ F is explicitly one of the given conditions.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The effective supervision is indicated by:
A)
Good relations between teacher and supervisors
B)
Helping teacher in their teaching
C)
Helping teachers becoming more self sufficient
D)
Criticizing teacher’s lessons
Effective supervision makes teachers increasingly self-sufficient.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Henry Fayol’s Functions of management include:
I. Commanding, Planning, Organizing
II. Budgeting, Directing
III. Coordinating, Controlling,
IV. Reporting, Evaluating
A)
I and III only
B)
II and III only
C)
III and IV only
D)
I, II, III, and IV
Fayol’s listed functions here correspond to planning/organizing/commanding and coordinating/controlling: I and III.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
By default, who is the educational supervisor within a school:
A)
Headmaster/Principal
B)
Vice Principal
C)
Senior Teacherss
D)
Guidance and Counselling experts
The headmaster/principal is the default educational supervisor in the school.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Which of the following is the most crucial question to consider when using community resources in the classroom?
A)
Can the resources be used by several groups at the same time?
B)
Have such resources been overused?
C)
Do the resources meet the needs of the program?
D)
What time limits have been established for the use of the resources?
The primary consideration is whether the resources meet programme needs.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Which of the following should be involved in the decision-making process concerning curriculum?
I. Curriculum experts
II. Boards of education
III. Professional staff
IV. Parents and students
A)
I and III only
B)
II and III only
C)
III and IV only
D)
I, II, III, and IV
All four stakeholder groups should contribute to curriculum decisions.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The school headmasters are expected to:
A)
Put into operation the course of study
B)
Hold daily meetings
C)
Prepare the budget
D)
None of the above
The headmaster implements the prescribed course of study.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
In Mizoram, the School Management Committee are required to prepare a School Development Plan:
A)
At least 3 months before the end of the financial year
B)
At least 1 months before the end of the financial year
C)
At least 5 months before the end of the financial year
D)
None of these
The cited planning rule requires preparation at least three months before year-end.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Supervision should be primarily:
A)
Preventive and critical
B)
Preventive and corrective
C)
Constructive and creative
D)
Constructive and critical
Good supervision should be constructive and creative.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The leadership quality expected from a supervisor is:
A)
Initiative
B)
Strictness
C)
Stubbornness
D)
Reclusive
Initiative is a key supervisory leadership quality.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The minimum tenure for elementary and secondary school teachers posted within the limits of Aizawl and Lunglei schools (Category A) is:
A)
6
B)
5
C)
4
D)
3
The cited minimum tenure for Category A schools is five years.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The School Management Committee in Mizoram must hold meetings:
A)
Twice a month
B)
Once every two months
C)
Twice a year
D)
Every quarter
The SMC is required to meet at least every quarter in the cited framework.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Find the next number in the series.
5, 11, 24, 51, 106, ?
A)
217
B)
50
C)
127
D)
535
Pattern: ×2+1, ×2+2, ×2+3, ×2+4, ×2+5; 106×2+5=217.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Find the missing number
9 17 16
5 4 ?
5 4 8
9 17 8
A)
16
B)
8
C)
4
D)
5
The grid relation gives 4.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Inspection is considered more intimidating to employees as opposed to Supervision because:
A)
Inspection is more focused on finding faults
B)
Teachers feel their privacy is being violated
C)
Inspection occurs too often
D)
Inspection is often done by external agencies
Inspection is more intimidating because it is more associated with finding faults.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
RTE (Right to Education) Act was enacted in which year?
A)
2010
B)
2013
C)
2009
D)
2005
The RTE Act was enacted in 2009.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Pi Lalruatkimi celebrated her wedding anniversary on Tuesday 30th September 1997. When will she celebrate her next wedding anniversary on the same day?
A)
30 September 2003
B)
30 September 2004
C)
30 September 2002
D)
30 September 2005
30 September 2004 is the next occurrence on the same weekday.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Activities that involve community participation in schools includes:
A)
Deciding on and planning programs for school activities
B)
Assessing available resources for school
C)
Monitoring the progress of school programs
D)
All of these
All listed activities involve community participation.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Ranking method of performance appraisal involves:
A)
ranking of a teacher against that of another teacher in the same school
B)
ranking of a teacher against that of teachers of another school
C)
ranking of a teacher against the standards set by the School Board
D)
ranking of teachers against that of their predecessors
Ranking compares one teacher with another teacher.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
A school supervisor should have the following traits:
I. Democratic and co-operative in spirit and organization
II. Critical of teacher’s behaviours that are against the norms
III. Enforcer of ideas and values which he or she holds sincerely
IV. Experimental and critical in nature
A)
II and III only
B)
II and IV only
C)
I, II and III only
D)
I and IV only
I and IV are desirable supervisory traits; II and III as framed are not.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
In Mizoram, the number of State Advisory Council members, including the Chairperson, are:
A)
Twelve
B)
Fourteen
C)
Fifteen
D)
Twenty
The cited State Advisory Council has 15 members including the chairperson.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The primary purpose of an observation visit by a supervisory team should be:
A)
To discipline the teachers and school administrators
B)
To make note of the problems faced by the schools and report it to statutory bodies
C)
To broaden the understanding and outlook of the school staff
D)
To ensure the school cleans and tidies up its facilities
Observation should broaden staff understanding and support improvement.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Factors that affect financing of schools are:
I. Demand for Education
II. Population
III. Nature of the school
IV. Geographical location
A)
I and II only
B)
II and III only
C)
I, II and III only
D)
I, II, III and IV
All four listed factors can affect school financing.
