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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
The grounds on which discrimination against admission to schools is not constitutionally prohibited:
A)
Religion
B)
Sex
C)
Nationality
D)
Place of Birth
Nationality is not among the stated prohibited grounds in the cited school-admission provision.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Find the missing number in the sequence.
30, 68, 130, 222, (?), 520, 738
A)
420
B)
350
C)
250
D)
280
The intended pattern gives 420 as the missing term.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
An educational administration should have the following quality:
A)
Understand the individual personalities of his colleagues and subordinates
B)
Should ensure he takes up all the difficult tasks and responsibilities
C)
Develop policies and procedures based on his own expert judgement alone
D)
Should take up the primary responsibility in all educational activities
Understanding colleagues’ personalities helps an administrator work effectively.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
When planning an observation visit to schools, a supervisor should:
A)
Try to visit the same school frequently
B)
Organise the observation team in large units
C)
Ask the teachers to prepare their lessons to be observed
D)
Set aside some time for meeting and discussion with the various school staffs
Observation visits should include time for discussion with school staff.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The first step in planning a supervision programme is:
A)
Making improvements in the school system
B)
Developing a programme of action
C)
Selection of problems requiring attention
D)
Formulation of aims and objectives
Supervision starts by selecting/identifying problems needing attention.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Elementary and secondary school teachers must be posted in Category D schools at least once in:
A)
12 years
B)
15 years
C)
18 years
D)
20 years
Category D posting is required at least once in 15 years under the cited policy.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The administrative functions of a supervisor includes:
A)
Preparation of instructional materials
B)
Conducting surveys, research and experimentation
C)
Evaluating and assessment of student’s achievement
D)
Sanction and payment of grants and remuneration
Grant/remuneration sanction and payment is an administrative function.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Authoritarian model of educational management is more suitable for achieving:
A)
Confidence among the staff
B)
Improvement among the staff
C)
Better morale among the staff
D)
Discipline among the staff
Authoritarian administration is oriented toward discipline and control.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Types of supervision encouraging variety, originality and independent experimentation is:
A)
Preventive
B)
Corrective
C)
Creative
D)
Construction
Creative supervision encourages originality and experimentation.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
The Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Programme for girl’s education was launched on:
A)
22 January 2015
B)
5 November 2014
C)
12 June 2017
D)
1 July 2015
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao launched on 22 January 2015.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
A Bureaucratic administration is characterized by:
A)
The freedom and flexibility it provides to the employees
B)
The ability to create new ideas and research
C)
Lack of rules and regulations
D)
Streamlining and smooth functioning of various tasks
Bureaucratic administration emphasizes structured and standardized functioning.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
If the first and third digits of each numbers are interchanged and one is added to the second digit each number, then which of the following pairs of number, will have highest total of their numerical value?
A)
946 and 728
B)
728 and 574
C)
669 and 946
D)
669 and 629
After the specified digit transformations, option B has the greatest total.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
What is the function of Parents Teacher Association?
I. Raise money to help both the running and the activities of the school.
II. Explain the roles of the school to the community
III. Give their points of view to the teachers concerning academic improvement and moral standards
IV. Formulate new methods of punishing students
A)
I and II only
B)
II and III only
C)
I, II and III only
D)
I, II, III and IV
PTA supports fundraising, community linkage and views on improvement; punishment-method design is not a PTA function.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
Superannuation retirement age in India as of 2019 is:
A)
60 Years
B)
62 Years
C)
65 Years
D)
70 Years
The central-government superannuation age in the cited 2019 context was 60.
Education Officer • 2019 • Technical Paper-III
How many meaningful English words can be formed by using letters of the word ALEP?
A)
1
B)
4
C)
2
D)
3
LEAP, PALE, PEAL and PLEA are four common words from ALEP.
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
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.
