Headmaster & Headmistress Model Past Paper 2024 PDF
Part I: Job-Related
Pedagogy (Teaching Methodology)
Pedagogy is the study of ______?
Answer: Teaching Methods and Strategies
The view that a single God exists is known as ______?
Answer: Theism
Teachers who reflect upon the goals they and their students try to achieve are?
Answer: Reflective Teachers
What is associated with fear and anger?
Answer: Amygdala
The administration of a principal is better evaluated by ______?
Answer: Teachers
Examining child’s attention span and problem solving is examining ______?
Answer: Cognitive development
Which one of the following focuses on teaching adults?
Answer: Andragogy
The university grants commission was established in ______?
Answer: 1974
In Islamic system of education teacher is the central figure and _____?
Answer: Spiritual father
Rules of presenting contents to make them easy are called?
Answer: Maxims of teaching
Early roots of psychology are firmly planted in physiology and ______?
Answer: Philosophy
Early roots of psychology are firmly planted in philosophy and ______?
Answer: Physiology
What distinguishes the concrete operational from the formal operational?
Answer: Concrete operations are carried out on things
To impart knowledge or skill by instruction or example is ______?
Answer: Teaching
______ is the process of selecting a number of individuals for a study.
Answer: Sampling
What is true about hypothesis?
Answer: These are always tested
A research which has a classroom approach?
Answer: Action research
Chairperson of school council is _____?
Answer: Head teacher
According to Piaget, young children express their ______ in second stage.
Answer: Egocentric thoughts
The goal of teaching is ______?
Answer: Desirable change of behavior
Which objective is related to the affective domain?
Answer: Students can value honesty
Bring together scientific ideas to form a unique idea is _____?
Answer: Synthesis
If the results of the test and effect are the same, it is called _____?
Answer: Reliability
Growth potential of healthy people was emphasized by ______?
Answer: Humanistic psychology
Which ability do children develop in concrete operational stage?
Answer: Ability to conserve
What part of the curriculum includes the actual knowledge and values taught?
Answer: Curriculum Content
Who usually does “Action Research”?
Answer: Teachers
What is the best way to manage a classroom effectively?
Answer: Group learning
What is it called when a child cries just because they see someone else crying?
Answer: Sympathetic imitation
How can we make students more engaged in class?
Answer: Assigning group work
What shows the types of activities needed to learn successfully?
Answer: Learning activities
Why is “Collaborative Research” used?
Answer: Improve practices
Which method uses a digital structure to improve student ability?
Answer: Flipped classroom
Who are Rogers’ counseling methods best suited for?
Answer: Emotionally disturbed individuals
Which education type focuses on social and economic needs to improve lives?
Answer: Non-Formal Education
Which of these is NOT a stage in Piaget’s theory?
Answer: Emotional Intelligence Stage
Why do we use “Aptitude Tests” in guidance?
Answer: It predicts academic performance
What is the main goal of Pakistan’s education policy?
Answer: Literacy and Universal Education
What is the arrangement of curriculum goals, content, and evaluation called?
Answer: Curriculum Design
Which phase is about a new curriculum being accepted and used regularly?
Answer: Implementation phase
What is the best method for the teaching-learning process?
Answer: Project method
At what level does a child recognize a red ball and remember its attributes?
Answer: Concrete Level
Which philosophy focuses on a student’s own personality and individuality?
Answer: Existentialism
What is the very first step in making a curriculum?
Answer: Selection of Goals and objectives
Which principle says subjects like Art and Music are for relaxation?
Answer: Principle of Leisure
What is the lowest level of the affective domain where students just listen?
Answer: Receiving
Who said that personality develops through major conflicts at each life stage?
Answer: Erik Erikson
What is the best way to check a classroom activity?
Answer: Rubrics-based evaluation
In which drama technique does the teacher have total control using scripts?
Answer: Formal drama
Which branch of philosophy studies the meaning of “Value”?
Answer: Axiology
Which decision-making rule tries to equally satisfy both parties?
Answer: Compromise
Which branch of philosophy deals with knowledge, its structure, method and validity?
Answer: Epistemology
The teaching method recommended for elementary school science in Pakistan is _____?
Answer: Activity method
Frustration and anxiety produce ______ in an individual.
Answer: Tension
Who raised the slogan “Back to Nature”?
Answer: Naturalism (Rousseau)
Which does not fit into the scheme of educational goals of the Idealists?
Answer: Care of body
Which question have increasing good objectivity of marking?
Answer: Multiple type questions
Position power of the principal is limited to ______?
Answer: Both (Teachers and Students)
Interviews may be conducted to ______ adaptive behaviour of candidates.
Answer: Assess
The school headmaster operates the following administrative functions except?
Answer: Recruiting
Measurement answers the question?
Answer: How much
According to Einstein, education should be a fun rather than _____?
Answer: Pushed
Religious education is strongly advocated by _______?
Answer: Idealists
An outline of the topic of the subject to be covered in specific time is called ______?
Answer: Syllabus
The growth of organizational needs to be meshed with the ______ growth.
Answer: Individual
The effectiveness of the curriculum depends on the interest of the ______?
Answer: Teachers
______ evaluates how people perform and how activities have been done.
Answer: Appraisal
What is meant by the term “interference”?
Answer: Nepotism
A sound curriculum must be based on the needs and aspiration of _____?
Answer: Society
Two students A and B achieved 25 and 75 marks. What is percentile for A?
Answer: 50
Which one of the following terms is most inclusive?
Answer: Assessment
_____ involves a sequence of work.
Answer: Life style concept
Curriculum could not be built without which things?
Answer: All of these
Students are directly involved as experiential learning in _____?
Answer: Simulation
A choice made between two or more alternatives is called ______?
Answer: Decision
Hyperactive students are most often medicated using ______?
Answer: Stimulants
The supervisor is one who ______?
Answer: Provide friendly help
How does transactional leadership motivate his subordinates?
Answer: By rewards and punishments
Autocratic leadership style is ever disliked by the _____?
Answer: Teachers
Education for sustainable development seeks partnership across the ______?
Answer: Society
Pre school education in Pakistan is designed for _____ years old.
Answer: 3-5
Degree to which an organization relies on rules is referred as ______?
Answer: Formalization
The affective domain involves _________?
Answer: Manner
Right to check work and make decisions without consulting is ______?
Answer: Line authority
Advantage of simulations is that they allow learning _______?
Answer: From the inside
The secondary school teacher is directly responsible to _____?
Answer: Headmaster
Which theory says ‘leaders are born not made’?
Answer: Trait theory
Children start to exhibit object permanence during the stage of ______?
Answer: Sensorimotor
H. Rugg states, curriculum is really the entire program of ______?
Answer: School’s work
How many teachers a principal can effectively direct?
Answer: Span of control
Paternity leave is granted for a maximum of ______?
Answer: Thirty days
The most complex skill in cognitive domain is?
Answer: Creating
Research conducted for testing and applying theories is called _____?
Answer: Applied Research
When a person must change position to respond to new situation?
Answer: Accommodation
Aristotle disagreed from Plato with respect to belief that ______?
Answer: Ideas are the real
Curriculum reflects the culture of ______?
Answer: Society
The scope of education is based on _____?
Answer: Scope of life
First step in the organizational planning process is to ______?
Answer: Formulate or review mission
Knowledge must be acquired through senses is known as ______?
Answer: Empiricism
Need for love, affection and acceptance is ______?
Answer: Social need
Part II: General Knowledge
Islamic Studies / Ethics & Urdu
Q. Who was the first Caliph after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)?
Answer: Abu Bakr Siddiq
Q. What is the meaning of the word “Islam”?
Answer: Submission to the will of Allah
Q. What are the Five Pillars of Islam?
Answer: Shahada (Faith), Salah (Prayer), Zakat (Charity), Sawm (Fasting), Hajj (Pilgrimage)
سوال: لفظ “بزم” کا مطلب کیا ہے؟
جواب: محفل یا اجتماع
سوال: مشہور اردو افسانہ “لحاف” کس نے لکھا؟
جواب: عصمت چغتائی
Pakistan Studies , Current Affairs & Geography
When was the Nehru Report published?
Answer: 1928
When was the Liaquat-Nehru pact signed?
Answer: 1950
The Lenin Peace Prize was awarded to which famous Pakistani poet?
Answer: Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Cue, Bolting, and Break terms are associated with which game?
Answer: Billiards / Snooker
English
Q. Antonym of “Prolific”
Answer: Unproductive
Q. Synonym of “Ephemeral”
Answer: Short-lived
Q. Meaning of “Throw in the towel”
Answer: To give up
Q. Meaning of “Bite the bullet”
Answer: To face a difficult situation bravely
Q. Change Voice: “The committee has approved the proposal” → ?
Answer: The proposal has been approved by the committee
Q. Change Voice: “They will announce the results tomorrow” → ?
Answer: The results will be announced tomorrow
Computer Science & Everyday Science
Which shortcut key is used for a manual line break in MS Word?
Answer: Shift + Enter
In MS Excel, what is an absolute cell reference format?
Answer: A1
Q. Why does ice float on water?
Answer: Because ice is less dense than liquid water.
Q. What is the function of red blood cells in the human body?
Answer: To carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissues and carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs.
Q. What causes the seasons on Earth?
Answer: The tilt of the Earth’s axis and its orbit around the Sun.
