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Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

In Mizoram, the implementation of the Mid-Day Meal is overseen by:

A) State Steering-cum Monitoring Committee
B) School Management Committee
C) Village Education Council
D) YMA
The State Steering-cum-Monitoring Committee oversees Mid-Day Meal implementation.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

A democratic education system is beneficial to society because:

A) It promotes obedience to authority
B) It promotes freedom of expression and ideas
C) It ensures students, teachers and other educators have a common mindset
D) It makes the institutional heads solely responsible for all educational outcome
Democratic education promotes freedom of expression and ideas.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Each consonant in the word “TIRADES” is replaced by the previous letter and each vowel is replaced by the next letter in the English Alphabet and the new letters are rearranged alphabetically which of the following will be the fourth from the right end?

A) F
B) q
C) J
D) c
After substitution and sorting, J is fourth from the right.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

In “POSDCORB”, CO stands for:

A) Cooperation
B) Collection
C) Coordinating
D) Correlation
In POSDCORB, CO means Coordinating.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Pointing to a man on the stage Elizabeth said “He is the brother of the daughter of the wife of my husband,” how is the man on stage related to Elizabeth?

A) Husband
B) Cousin
C) Son
D) Nephew
The brother of the daughter of Elizabeth’s husband is Elizabeth’s son.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

“Supervision is not to control the teacher but to work cooperatively” is the saying of:

A) Glatthorn
B) Hoy and Forsyth
C) Harris
D) Glickman
Glickman is associated with cooperative rather than controlling supervision.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The disadvantage of Critical Incidents technique of performance appraisal is:

A) Negative incidents are ignored quiet often
B) It results in close supervision which may displease teachers
C) It is objective in nature
D) None of these
Critical-incidents appraisal can produce close supervision that teachers may dislike.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The academic functions of a supervisor includes:

A) Orientation of teachers through in-service training and seminars
B) Approving resolutions of managing committees
C) Checking accounts and records of a school
D) Recognition and gradation of schools
Teacher orientation through training/seminars is an academic supervisory function.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

According to Kothari Commission, annual inspection for secondary schools must be conducted by:

A) District School Boards
B) State Education Department
C) National Council of Teachers Education
D) None of these
The State Education Department conducts the annual inspection in the cited recommendation.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

In Mizoram, the chairman of the Village Education Committee is:

A) Village Council President
B) YMA President
C) Sub Divisional Education Officer
D) District Education Officer
The Village Council President chairs the Village Education Committee in the cited framework.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The first step taken by supervisors when initiating school supervision is:

A) Study the causes for emergence of problems
B) Designation of possible solutions for solving educational problems
C) Identification of educational problems
D) Enactment of solutions selected for solving the problems
Supervision begins with identification of educational problems.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The main advantage of Forced Distribution performance appraisal technique is:

A) Helps in salary administration
B) Improves the moral of all the employees
C) Eliminates supervisor’s bias
D) None of these
Forced distribution can reduce rating bias by requiring spread across categories.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The school headmasters are directly responsible to the:

A) Minister of Education
B) Education Secretary
C) Director of Education
D) District Education Officers
Headmasters are directly accountable to the District Education Officer in the stated hierarchy.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The chief responsibility of the principal is to:

A) Organize and administer the guidance programme
B) Provide leadership in instructional plan
C) Maintain school records
D) Handle discipline problems
The principal’s chief responsibility is instructional leadership.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA) was established in the year:

A) 1962
B) 1972
C) 1985
D) 1953
NIEPA traces its establishment to 1962 in the cited institutional history.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

A totalitarian education system promotes the following ideas:

A) Promotion of individuality
B) Ensuring change takes place rapidly
C) Social integration and development of cooperation and unity
D) Encourages spiritual and moral development in the education system
Totalitarian education emphasizes social integration and unity rather than individuality.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The criticism most frequently levelled at school administration is that:

A) They like praise
B) They are too lazy
C) They fail to provide leadership
D) They do not know teachers
A frequent criticism is failure to provide leadership.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Institutional planning is a programme of development and improvement prepared by the:

A) State Government
B) Central Government
C) State school boards
D) Educational institutions
Institutional planning is prepared by the educational institution.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

If 264*2=6, 870*3=11, then 735*5 be

A) 5
B) 3
C) 16
D) 12
Applying the numerical rule used by the examples gives 16.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Find the missing pair. Player : Coach :: Pupil :

A) Word
B) Teacher
C) Class
D) School
A pupil is taught/guided by a teacher just as a player is guided by a coach.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Sherley starting from a fixed point goes 15 m towards north and then after turning to his right , he goes 15 m. then , he goes 10 m , 15 m, and 15 m after turning to his left each time. How far is he from his starting point?

A) 15 m
B) 10 m
C) 5 m
D) 20 m
The net displacement from the starting point is 15 m.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

Mizoram Board of School Education was established in the year:

A) 1985
B) 1973
C) 1975
D) 1968
The Mizoram Board of School Education Act is dated 1975.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

A school with centralized administration system has the following feature:

A) No uniform pattern of administration role and responsibilties
B) Adaptation to local conditions
C) Control is vested upon teachers and non-teaching staffs
D) Power and authority is confined to few senior positions
Centralization confines power and authority to a few senior positions.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

The items in a Check List for performance appraisal includes:

A) list of descriptive statements about effective and ineffective behaviour of a teacher
B) list of lessons expected to be completed by a teacher during a semester
C) list of questions students are expected to answer at the end of a lesson
D) list of duties and responsibilities given to teachers
A checklist contains descriptive statements of effective/ineffective behaviour.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III

If ‘GLOSSORY’ is coded as ‘97533562’ and ‘GEOGRAPHY’ is coded as ‘915968402’ then ‘GEOLOGY’ can be coded as

A) 915692
B) 9057592
C) 9157592
D) 9157591
The code mapping gives GEOLOGY = 9157592.
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