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PEDAGOGY AND TEACHING METHODS

1. Andragogy refers to methods of teaching directed towards:
a) Infants
b) Teenagers
c) Self-actualisation and problem-solving
d) Cognitive development
✔ Correct answer: c

2. Which of the following is a method appropriate for secondary school teaching?
a) Flashcards
b) Think-pair-share
c) Play-based learning
d) Picture books
✔ Correct answer: b

3. Pedagogy is best described as:
a) A teaching timetable
b) The art and science of teaching
c) A list of topics
d) A content outline
✔ Correct answer: b

4. Which factor is NOT relevant in choosing a teaching method?
a) Class size
b) Students’ learning styles
c) Students’ height
d) Learning objectives
✔ Correct answer: c

5. Which teaching approach encourages student participation and peer discussion?
a) Lecture
b) Dictation
c) Discussion
d) Copying notes
✔ Correct answer: c

6. What is the best method to promote higher-order thinking?
a) Rote memorization
b) Project-based learning
c) Reading aloud
d) Recitation
✔ Correct answer: b

7. The technique that encourages students to share ideas with a partner before a larger discussion is:
a) Simulation
b) Demonstration
c) Think-pair-share
d) Fieldwork
✔ Correct answer: c

8. Heutagogy refers to:
a) Teacher-directed learning
b) Child-centered learning
c) Self-determined learning
d) Peer-based instruction
✔ Correct answer: c

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CURRICULUM AND SCHEMES

9. A syllabus is best described as:
a) A daily lesson breakdown
b) A list of teaching methods
c) A document outlining topics and skills for a subject
d) A teacher’s personal notes
✔ Correct answer: c

10. A scheme of work is planned:
a) Daily
b) Weekly
c) Monthly
d) Termly
✔ Correct answer: d

11. Which of the following shows sequencing of topics?
a) Lesson plan
b) Textbook
c) Scheme of work
d) Instructional resource
✔ Correct answer: c

12. Curriculum development ends with:
a) Content creation
b) Evaluation
c) Teaching
d) Examinations
✔ Correct answer: b

13. One feature of a good curriculum is:
a) Fixed structure
b) Flexibility
c) Long duration
d) Minimal content
✔ Correct answer: b

14. The first stage of curriculum development is:
a) Evaluation
b) Feedback
c) Needs assessment
d) Teaching
✔ Correct answer: c

15. A teacher designing a new scheme of work should consider:
a) Student age only
b) Teaching hours only
c) Resources, time, and syllabus
d) Class strength only
✔ Correct answer: c

LESSON PLANNING

16. What is the purpose of a lesson plan?
a) Store textbooks
b) Guide teaching
c) Replace the syllabus
d) Promote discipline
✔ Correct answer: b

17. The final part of a lesson plan is:
a) Introduction
b) Core points
c) Closure
d) Materials list
✔ Correct answer: c

18. Learning indicators are used to:
a) Design the timetable
b) Evaluate textbooks
c) Measure learning achievement
d) Group students by age
✔ Correct answer: c

19. An effective lesson plan must align with:
a) School history
b) Student surnames
c) Learning objectives
d) Local language
✔ Correct answer: c

20. Which is NOT a major component of a lesson plan?
a) Introduction
b) Conclusion
c) Entertainment
d) Assessment
✔ Correct answer: c

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CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

21. Group work helps develop:
a) Reading speed
b) Artistic skills
c) Collaborative skills
d) Mathematical accuracy
✔ Correct answer: c

22. Managing large classes effectively requires:
a) Ignoring students
b) Rigid punishment
c) Group activities and clear instructions
d) Reducing class hours
✔ Correct answer: c

23. A classroom layout should:
a) Limit interaction
b) Encourage visibility and movement
c) Be fixed permanently
d) Be changed weekly
✔ Correct answer: b

24. A punctual teacher promotes:
a) Conflict
b) Confusion
c) Disrespect
d) Discipline
✔ Correct answer: d

25. One post-instructional activity is:
a) Opening prayer
b) Bell ringing
c) Homework assignment
d) Marking attendance
✔ Correct answer: c

QUESTIONING AND ASSESSMENT

26. The best order for asking classroom questions is:
a) Ask → pause → name student
b) Name → pause → ask
c) Ask → name → pause
d) Pause → ask → name
✔ Correct answer: a

27. Asking questions helps to:
a) Decorate the class
b) Evaluate student understanding
c) Replace teaching
d) Mark attendance
✔ Correct answer: b

28. Diagnostic assessment is used to:
a) Rank students
b) Group students
c) Identify learning difficulties
d) Punish students
✔ Correct answer: c

29. A test item must be:
a) Long
b) Ambiguous
c) Clear and measurable
d) Subjective
✔ Correct answer: c

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30. One form of alternative assessment is:
a) Dictation
b) Group quiz
c) Peer review
d) Closed exams
✔ Correct answer: c

INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES AND ICT

31. ICT in the classroom helps to:
a) Distract students
b) Shorten topics
c) Enhance teaching and learning
d) Replace the teacher
✔ Correct answer: c

32. Which is NOT an instructional resource?
a) Chalk
b) Whiteboard
c) Scheme of work
d) Projector
✔ Correct answer: c

33. A key factor in selecting an instructional resource is:
a) Fashion
b) Availability
c) Cost only
d) Colour
✔ Correct answer: b

34. An example of a digital instructional resource is:
a) Blackboard
b) Flashcards
c) PowerPoint presentation
d) Posters
✔ Correct answer: c

35. Evaluation of an instructional resource is done to:
a) Discard it
b) Copy it
c) Determine its effectiveness
d) Store it
✔ Correct answer: c

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21ST CENTURY SKILLS / GESI

36. Collaboration, communication and creativity are examples of:
a) National values
b) School policies
c) 21st century skills
d) Club activities
✔ Correct answer: c

37. Digital literacy refers to:
a) Reading e-books only
b) Typing lessons
c) Ability to use digital tools effectively
d) Memorising computer terms
✔ Correct answer: c

38. GESI stands for:
a) Ghanaian Education Strategy for ICT
b) Gender Equality and Social Inclusion
c) General Education Service Information
d) Ghana Examination Standards Institute
✔ Correct answer: b

39. Integrating GESI means:
a) Ignoring differences
b) Focusing only on girls
c) Promoting fairness and inclusiveness
d) Lowering standards
✔ Correct answer: c

40. Transferable skills are:
a) Subject-specific
b) Only academic
c) Skills useful in many settings
d) Sports-based skills
✔ Correct answer: c

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MISCELLANEOUS/PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT

41. A reflective teacher is one who:
a) Ignores feedback
b) Blames students
c) Evaluates and improves their own practice
d) Only teaches from textbooks
✔ Correct answer: c

42. A professional teacher should:
a) Report late regularly
b) Maintain learner confidentiality
c) Avoid record keeping
d) Share student data publicly
✔ Correct answer: b

43. During lesson delivery, a teacher must:
a) Sit throughout
b) Engage learners actively
c) Rely on past notes only
d) Avoid questioning
✔ Correct answer: b

44. Lesson closure helps to:
a) Begin the next topic
b) Recap learning
c) End the school day
d) Punish late students
✔ Correct answer: b

45. Good classroom discipline is maintained through:
a) Threats
b) Consistency and fairness
c) Strict silence
d) Humour
✔ Correct answer: b

46. Effective instructional time management helps in:
a) Rushing lessons
b) Skipping activities
c) Completing objectives
d) Avoiding planning
✔ Correct answer: c

47. Teaching strategy best suited for large class size is:
a) Individual work
b) Group discussion
c) Field trip
d) Role play
✔ Correct answer: b