Planning & Management in Education MCQs

What is the primary goal of educational planning?

A) To increase the workload of teachers

B) To enhance student learning outcomes

C) To reduce government spending on education

D) To promote standardized testing

What does SWOT stand for in educational planning?

A) Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats

B) Success, Weaknesses, Organization, Time

C) Strategy, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Trends

D) Structure, Workforce, Objectives, Targets

Which of the following is NOT a step in the curriculum development process?

A) Evaluation

B) Implementation

C) Assessment

D) Research

In education, what does the acronym ICT stand for?

A) International Curriculum Training

B) Information and Communication Technology

C) Integrated Curriculum Teaching

D) Instructional Communication Tools

Who is responsible for making the final decisions on budget allocation in educational institutions?

A) Students

B) Teachers

C) Principal or Headmaster

D) Ministry of Education

What is the purpose of a needs assessment in educational planning?

A) To identify gaps in educational resources

B) To rank schools based on performance

C) To determine teacher salaries

D) To evaluate students’ needs

Which management function involves setting clear goals and objectives?

A) Organizing

B) Planning

C) Controlling

D) Leading

What is the purpose of a school’s mission statement in educational management?

A) To list all the teachers in the school

B) To outline the school’s goals and values

C) To assign grades to students

D) To track attendance

Who is responsible for creating the annual academic calendar in a school?

A) School board

B) Principal

C) Teachers’ union

D) Students

Which type of assessment is typically used for evaluating the overall performance of a school or educational institution?

A) Formative assessment

B) Summative assessment

C) Diagnostic assessment

D) Continuous assessment