FINAL ANSWER KEY
Paper: Kerala Education Act and Rules
Date of Test 11-10-2020
Question1:-Article ________ of the constitution provides the right of minorities to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice. A:-31 A
B:-30
C:-31
D:-29
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-The date of effect of the staff fixation orders shall be the ________ every year.
A:-`1^(st)` June
B:-`1^(st)` July
C:-`15^(th)` July
D:-`15^(th)` June
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question3:-The time limit for filing appeal against an order declining previous permission for change of management involving change of ownership of an ideal school is __________ Days/months.
A:-15 days
B:-2 months
C:-45 days
D:-30 days
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question4:-If the date of superannuation of a teacher falls within one month from the date of re-opening of the school, he will be on _________ from the reopening date till he gets superannuated.
A:-Special leave
B:-Leave preparatory to retirement
C:-Commuted leaves
D:-Superannuation leave
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question5:-"Qualified teachers who are relieved as per rule 49 or 52 or on account of termination of vacancies shall have preference for appointment to future vacancies". The rule provider this benefit in chapter XIV A of KERs is
A:-43
B:-51 B
C:-51 A
D:-45
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question6:-Manager with held the annual increment of an Upper Primary School Teacher for 6 months and the Assistant Educational Officer ratified it. The authority competent to file appeal against it.
A:-Director of General Education
B:-District Educational Officer
C:-Assistant Educational Officer
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question7:-The sanctioning authority of casual Leave to Head Headmaster of an L.P. School is
A:-The headmaster himself
B:-PTA
C:-Manager
D:-Assistant Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question8:-When an aided Primary School is closed down, its records and accounts have to be handed over to the A:-Manager
B:-Grama Panchayath
C:-Assistant Educational Officer
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question9:-The authority competent to extend the strength of staff sanctioned to the schools for the last year to the subsequent year/years: A:-Government
B:-Director of General Education
C:-Joint Director of Public instructions
D:-Super check officer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question10:-A High School Teachers was relieved on account or reduction of post after 5 years of service. Two years later he was re-appointed as such against a vacancy which was not permanent. The initial pay on re-appointment will be
A:-Minimum of the scale
B:-The same pay he was getting at the time of relief
C:-Minimum of the Higher grade scale
D:-Minimum + seven increment of the scale
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question11:-The prescribed dimension of a class room in a High School is
A:-6.5 m x`` 6.5 m x 3.7 m
B:-6 m x 6 m x 3.2 m
C:-6 m x 6 m x 3.7 m
D:-6 m x 6 m x 3.5 m
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question12:-The minimum number of pupils required sanctioning three posts of FTM in a High School:
A:-1500
B:-1000
C:-700
D:-2100
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-'Kerala Education Act, 1958' have __________ sections
A:-32
B:-38
C:-41
D:-39
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question14:-A Specialist Teacher appointed in a Lower Primary School after _________ and whose appointment is approved shall be allowed to continue till his retirement.
A:-15.7.1989
B:-6.3.1979
C:-1.6.2011
D:-25.6.2005
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question15:-Number of admissible posts of HST (English) in a High School having 14 division altogether from std VIII to X will be A:-4
B:-2
C:-3
D:-1
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question16:-The average minimum effective strength of pupil required per standard for not with drawing recognition of a School: A:-15
B:-25
C:-10
D:-12
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-If the Educational Agency has only one Upper Primary School, the amount of financial guarantee will be Rs. A:-2000
B:-750
C:-1500
D:-1000
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question18:-There shall be no place for the sale of liquors with in ___________ meters of any School.
A:-50
B:-183
C:-200
D:-153
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question19:-No School building shall be situated with in a distance of _________ meters from a public burial place or public cremation ground. A:-200
B:-183
C:-150
D:-50
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-Teachers who have attained the age of __________ years shall stand exempted from acquiring Test qualification. A:-50
B:-38
C:-56
D:-43
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question21:-The authority to approve school sites and plans for the construction of and structural alterations to school buildings is A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Engineer District Panchayath
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Assistant Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-If an Upper Primary School with standard V to VII have 36 periods for Sanskrit, the number of full time L.G. Sanskrit Teacher post admissible is
A:-2
B:-1
C:-3
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question23:-The management of an aided school can be taken over by the government for a period not exceeding __________ years. A:-10
B:-3
C:-2
D:-5
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question24:-The authority to publish the 'Education Department Calender' is
A:-Government
B:-Director of General Education
C:-Director, Printing
D:-Director, SCERT
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-Condition of service of teachers and non-teaching staff of recognized unaided school are laid down under chapter ____________ of KER's A:-XIV (A)
B:-XIV (B)
C:-XIV (AA)
D:-XIV (C)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question26:-The appellate authority to be approaches when the request for permission to sale any property of an aided school is declined. A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Government
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Director of General Educational
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question27:-The minimum number of periods required per week to sanction a part-time L.G. Arabic Teacher post in a Lower Primary School. A:-5
B:-7
C:-4
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question28:-Which rule in chapter XIV A of KRs impose an obligation on the part of manager to promote qualified hands in the Lower Grade to the Vacancies in the Higher-Grade
A:-51 A
B:-51 B
C:-45
D:-43
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question29:-When a regular Vacancy of HST (Social Science) is arose in an aided school, first preference for appointment shall be given to A:-Protected Teacher from the same management
B:-51 A Claimant
C:-43 Claimant
D:-51 B Claimant
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-A teacher who was elected as president of Grama Panchayath was granted special leave without pay for an academic year. This leave period shall not count for
A:-Higher Grade
B:-Increment
C:-Leave
D:-Pension
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question31:-Appellate authority for filing appeal against an order approving the seniority list of teachers by an Assistant Educational Officer. A:-Government
B:-District Educational Officer
C:-Deputy Director (Education)
D:-Director of General Education
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-Appointment of qualified hands shall be deemed ___________ till they are confirmed.
A:-Probationary
B:-Substantive
C:-Officiating
D:-Acting
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question33:-For promotion as part-time High School Teacher in a particular language, first preference shall be given to: A:-Specialist teacher
B:-Regular Primary Teacher
C:-Lower Grade Teacher in that Language
D:-Lower Grade Teacher in any Language
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-Minimum effective strength of pupil required to get a special teacher post in the Upper Primary Section of a school is A:-500
B:-300
C:-1000
D:-200
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-The combined seniority list of aided School teachers shall be made up to date and renewed
A:-Every month
B:-Every year
C:-When new appointments are approved
D:-Whenever a teacher died/promoted
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-There shall ordinary be a minimum of ____________ instructional days excluding the days of examinations in every year. A:-230
B:-210
C:-220
D:-200
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question37:-Maximum amount of Maintenance Grant admissible to a Lower Primary School is Rs.
A:-30,000
B:-25,000
C:-40,000
D:-50,000
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question38:-Academic year shall be deemed to terminate on
A:-`31^(st)` of very March
B:-`31^(st)` of May every year
C:-The last day of summer vacation
D:-The last day before summer vacation
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question39:-A Teacher shall not terminate himself from his service before the expiry of the term of his appointment with out the permission of A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Educational Officer
C:-Government
D:-Headmaster
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-Kerala Education rules, 1959 came in to force on
A:-16.4.1959
B:-1.5.1959
C:-1.6.1959
D:-27.5.1959
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-The authority to submit appeal against staff fixation orders passed by the District Educational Officer:
A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Government
C:-Director of General Education
D:-Joint Director of Public instructions
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question42:-Headmaster's Duties are prescribed under rule _________ of chapter IX of KERs
A:-10
B:-12
C:-11
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-No Teacher shall use Mobile Phone or such other devices in the
A:-Office Room
B:-Class Room
C:-School
D:-School Premises
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question44:-Which among the following shall not include in the seniority list of teachers of an aided UP School having LP Section: A:-UPST
B:-LPST
C:-Specialist Teachers
D:-Headmaster
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question45:-Time limit for granting approval to the appointments is ____________ days from the date of receipt of the appointment order and other documents.
A:-30
B:-15
C:-45
D:-60
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question46:-The Headmaster of a L.P. School with classes from I to V shall be exempted from class charge if the pupil strength exceeds A:-100
B:-175
C:-150
D:-200
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question47:-Minimum qualification required for the post of Attender in an aided TTI is
A:-SSLC
B:-STD IX
C:-Pre-Degree
D:-HSE
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-The authority to conduct annual inspection in an aided high school is
A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Manager
C:-Director of General Education
D:-District Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question49:-If an aided Lower Primary School Teacher who has a wife living, wishes to many another woman too, from whom he should obtain permission for it?
A:-Manager
B:-Government
C:-Assistant Educational Officer
D:-District Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-When an educational officer found reason to take disciplinary action against an aided school teacher, how much time to be allowed to the manager for the same, before proceeding at his own?
A:-15 days
B:-30 days
C:-Reasonable opportunity
D:-20 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question51:-Whose permission is required for appointing protected teachers from the "Teachers Bank"?
A:-Director of General Education
B:-Deputy Director (Education)
C:-District Educational officers
D:-Project Officer, SSA
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question52:-Appellate authority to which appeal shall be preferred against an order declining approval to the appointment of a teacher by the Assistant Educational Officer:
A:-Deputy Director (Education)
B:-Government
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Director of General Education
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-The minimum number of girl pupils required to sanction a Sewing Teacher post in the UP section having the total of 1100 pupils. A:-500
B:-300
C:-650
D:-200
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-The Service Book of a teacher shall be provided by
A:-Himself/herself
B:-The Manager
C:-The Headmaster
D:-The Clerk
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question55:-The verifying Officer for the entries in part II of the Service Book of an aided High School Teacher is A:-Headmaster
B:-Manager
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Personal Assistant to the District Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question56:-If the H.S section of a school has 54 periods for Malayalam, the number of posts of HST (Malayalam) will be A:-3
B:-2
C:-1
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-Date of Birth entered in the Service Book of an aided High School teacher shall be changed only under the sanction of A:-District Educational Officer
B:-Deputy Director (Education)
C:-Director of General Education
D:-Government
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question58:-___________ is the attesting authority of the entries in part II of the Service Book of an aided Primary School Teacher. A:-Assistant Educational Officer
B:-Senior Superintendent
C:-Headmaster
D:-Manager
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question59:-The pupil strength in each standard of a Lower Primary School with standard I to V is 15, 12, 10, 8, 16 respectively. If so, the number of LPST post admissible is
A:-4
B:-5
C:-2
D:-3
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question60:-Rule ___________ of chapter IX prohibits a pupil who is suffering from any contagious disease from entering into the School premises. A:-2 (4)
B:-3(3)
C:-3 (4)
D:-2 (3)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question61:-Minimum continues Service required to get the Headmaster's scale of pay to an aided L.P. School headmaster. A:-16 years
B:-8 years
C:-15 years
D:-7 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question62:-The Manager of a Lower Primary School wished to change the name of his School. If so, the authority to be approached to do so is A:-Director of General Education
B:-Deputy Director (Edcuation)
C:-District Educational officer
D:-Assistant Educational officer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-____________ is the authorized officer to scrutinge the staff fixation order issued by the District Educational Officer. A:-Director of General Education
B:-Super cheek officer
C:-Joint director of Public Instructions
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-The Managers of the minority schools shall have the right to choose protected teachers of their choice from the Teachers Bank of any revenue District with the permission of
A:-Government
B:-Director of General Education
C:-Deputy Director (Education)
D:-Super check officer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question65:-The authority to impose the penalty of censure on a Headmaster of an aided High School is
A:-Director of General Education
B:-Deputy Director (Education)
C:-Manager
D:-District Educational officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-Orders on the validity of the suspension of an aided school teacher shall be issued by the educational officer with in _____________ days from the date of suspension.
A:-15
B:-5
C:-20
D:-30
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-The minimum number of pupil required to study Sanskrit so as to introduce it in standard V:
A:-10
B:-7
C:-12
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question68:-If the Educational Agency has only one Lower Primary School, the authority to approve its seniority list of teachers is A:-Senior Superintendent
B:-Assistant Educational Officer
C:-District Educational officer
D:-Personal Assistant to the District Educational officer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-The Headmaster shall enter his observation relating to the teacher's work and conduct as a whole at least once in a term in the A:-Inspection Diary
B:-Factual Diary
C:-Log Book
D:-Supervision Diary
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-Rule ________ of chapter, XIVA empowers the Director of General Education to call for the records of the orders relating to approval of appointments issued by the subordinate officers and revise the same.
A:-8 A
B:-8(5)
C:-92
D:-81 A
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question71:-"Teachers Bank" means the list of
A:-Teachers selected for appointment in short vacancies
B:-Rule 51 A claimants
C:-Retrenched teachers eligible for protection
D:-Rule 51 B claimants
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question72:-Minimum site area required for a Lower Primary School is ___________ hectors.
A:-0.4
B:-1.2
C:-0.8
D:-2
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question73:-Minimum test qualification required for the promotion to the post of Headmaster in an aided High School is A:-Account Test (Lower) and MOP
B:-Account Test (Higher) and KE Act and Rules
C:-Account Test (Lower) and KE Act and MOP
D:-Account Test (Lower) and KE Act and Rules
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-A pupil in standard IX is suffering for 38 percent deficiency in attendance. The authority to can done it, is A:-Headmaster
B:-District Educational Officer
C:-Director of General Education
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question75:-___________ is the authority to approve the bye-laws of the constitution of the management of Private High Schools. A:-Director of General Education
B:-Inspector General of Registration
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question76:-Rule __________ of Chapter XIV A prescribes the procedure for imposing major penalties
A:-67
B:-75
C:-65
D:-76
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question77:-Method of appointment and qualification of teaching and non-teaching staff in aided Higher Secondary Schools are laid down under chapter ____________ of KERs.
A:-XXXI
B:-XIV A
C:-XXX II
D:-XXIV A
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question78:-____________ years is the lower age limit for appointment as a member of non-teaching staff.
A:-35
B:-20
C:-36
D:-18
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-When an Assistant Educational Officer declined approval to the appointment of a Manager, appeal can be filed before the A:-Director of General Education
B:-Deputy Director (Education)
C:-Government
D:-District Educational officer
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-Revision orders on the scrutiny of staff fixation shall be issued by the end of __________ every year A:-December
B:-October
C:-August
D:-July
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question81:-Post of non-teaching staff admissible to an Upper Primary School having the strength of
621 pupils.
A:-One FTM
B:-One Office Attendant
C:-One Clerk
D:-One Office Attendant and One PTCM
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-The minimum number of periods required per week for Sanskrit is __________ for the sanction of a Full Time Post of L.G. Sanskrit Teacher in an Upper Primary School.
A:-10
B:-7
C:-12
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Rule ___________ of chapter XXIII empowers Government to revise the orders paused by the Director of General Education on staff fixation.
A:-12 D
B:-92
C:-12 F
D:-12 C
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question84:-The Headmaster has to consult with ___________ before granting permission to the teachers organization for holding meeting in the school premises.
A:-Staff council
B:-Manager
C:-Educational Officer
D:-PTA
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question85:-The authority competent to grant permission to make a sale of any property of an aided L.P. School; A:-Assistant Educational Officer
B:-District Educational Officer
C:-Deputy Director (Education)
D:-Director of General Education
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question86:-The authority competent to grant previous sanction to keep the Headmaster of an aided UP School under suspension beyond 15 days is A:-Director of General Education
B:-District Educational Officer
C:-Assistant Educational officer
D:-Deputy Director (Education)
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question87:-The authority to fix the staff strength of a Government High School is
A:-District Educational Officer
B:-Assistant Educational Officer
C:-Deputy Director (Education)
D:-Headmaster
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question88:-How long will an aided High School Teacher be on probation;
A:-One year continuous duty with in 2 years
B:-Two years duty with in 3 years
C:-Two years continue duty with in 3 years
D:-One year on duty with in a continuous period of 2 years
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question89:-Minimum continuous graduate service required to get Headmaster's scale of pay to a Headmaster of an aided High School is ______________ years
A:-8
B:-16
C:-12
D:-15
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question90:-Pupil belonging to ___________, who failed the SSLC examination in their first appearance and who are above twenty years of age may be re-aidmitted to standard X.
A:-Scheduled Castes
B:-Both SCs and STs
C:-Scheduled Tribes
D:-Physically handicapped
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-How many copies of the appointment order of a teacher need be forwarded to the Educational Officers for approval. A:-3
B:-1
C:-2
D:-4
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question92:-The time limit for submitting appeal against order declining approval to the appointment of an aided school teacher? A:-15 days from the date of order
B:-30 days from date of receipt of order
C:-15 days from the date of receipt of order
D:-30 days from the date of order
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question93:-Number of divisions admissible in standard IX for an effective strength of 275 pupils is ________
A:-7
B:-6
C:-9
D:-10
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question94:-Notice for annual inspection shall be given to the Headmaster before _______________ days of inspection; A:-15
B:-20
C:-10
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question95:-The time limit for submitting application to the District Educational Officer top review his order withdrawing the recognition of an aided school is _________
A:-30 days
B:-3 months
C:-2 months
D:-15 days
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-A revision shall lie to the __________against the orders of the Deputy Director (Education) passed under chapter XX III of KERs A:-Government
B:-Assistant Director of public instructions (general)
C:-Director of General Education
D:-Super check officer
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question97:-No child who has not completed five years of age as on the 1st __________ of the year of admission shall be admitted to any school. A:-JUne
B:-January
C:-July
D:-March
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question98:-The authority to which appeal can be preferred against an order of transfer of teachers issued by the manager; A:-Educational officer
B:-Joint Director of public Indstruction (General)
C:-Super Check Officer
D:-Director of General Education
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question99:-The authority competent to grant prior permission for change of management involving change of ownership of an aided Primary School:
A:-Government
B:-Director of General Education
C:-District Educational Officer
D:-Assistant Educational Officer
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question100:-Six months delay occurred in the submission of the proposed for the approval of the appointment of a teacher. The authority to be approached to condone it is
A:-Director of General Education
B:-Joint direction of public instructions
C:-Deputy Director (Education)
D:-Government
Correct Answer:- Option-C