GES Promotion DD Strategic Educational Leadership and Management Past Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which of the following is a feature of centralized system of educational management?

Accepted Answer

D. Top-down approach to policy-making

Question 2

Which one of the following reasons best explains why you should be flexible in your new leadership role? You

Accepted Answer

C. Work with people from all walks of life.

Question 3

Which of the following characteristics is of least importance to your new leadership role?

Accepted Answer

C. Great communicator

Question 4

Which of the following statements is not directly involved in Educational Administration?

Accepted Answer

C. Maintenance of official vehicles

Question 5

Which one of the following is not an attribute of a school’s vision statement?

Accepted Answer

A. Attractive

Question 6

Alhaji Musa has recently been appointed as the head of an educational institution. Upon assuming duty, he thought of carving a statement of the ideal future of the school. This statement is a broad image of the possibilities that lie ahead. This statement is called a/an

Accepted Answer

D. Vision statement

Question 7

Administration is the primary activity of any school but not the machinery for running the primary activities of the school.

Accepted Answer

B. False

Question 8

The school head should ensure that aid vouchers are numbered sequentially and entered same in the log book and properly filled.

Accepted Answer

B. False

Question 9

Legitimate power of a school head is conferred by virtue of his or her appointment to the position and therefore can exert administrative authority.

Accepted Answer

A. True

Question 10

Complete the mission statement of GES: ‘’to ensure that all Ghanaian children of school going age are provided with inclusive and equitable

Accepted Answer

quality formal education and training

GES Promotion DD Strategic Educational Leadership and Management Past Questions and Answers

Sample Questions and Answers

1. Which of the following is a feature of centralized system of educational management?

2. Which one of the following reasons best explains why you should be flexible in your new leadership role? You

3. Which of the following characteristics is of least importance to your new leadership role?

4. Which of the following statements is not directly involved in Educational Administration?

5. Which one of the following is not an attribute of a school’s vision statement?

6. Alhaji Musa has recently been appointed as the head of an educational institution. Upon assuming duty, he thought of carving a statement of the ideal future of the school. This statement is a broad image of the possibilities that lie ahead. This statement is called a/an

7. Administration is the primary activity of any school but not the machinery for running the primary activities of the school.

8. The school head should ensure that aid vouchers are numbered sequentially and entered same in the log book and properly filled.

9. Legitimate power of a school head is conferred by virtue of his or her appointment to the position and therefore can exert administrative authority.

10. Complete the mission statement of GES: ‘’to ensure that all Ghanaian children of school going age are provided with inclusive and equitable

11. The five principles of Learning (LFT) are a focus on learning, learning environment, learning dialogue, shared leadership and

12. On the regional education office organogram, the drivers and security guards work under the

13. There are two Deputies under the Director General within the GES organogram. We have the Director – Quality and Access and the Deputy Director-General

14. Which of the following is a division under the jurisdiction of the Deputy Director General (Management Services) of the Ghana Education Service?

15. Decentralization takes all the following forms but

16. The use of a physical punishment for class management is called

17. The father of modern theory of management is

18. Person who possesses qualities of leadership is

19. The power is concentrated in the hands of one or few people in

20. What is central to administration?