RELEVANT QUESTIONS

FOR

SUBEB/TESCOM EXAMINATIONS
Meaning, Purpose, and Benefits of Teacher’s Lesson Notes

1. What is the primary purpose of lesson notes for teachers?

A) To impress students

B) To keep track of attendance

C) To guide instruction

D) To decorate the classroom Correct Answer: C

2. Why do teachers take notes during class?

A) To doodle

B) To pass the time

C) To record important information

D) To show off their handwriting Correct Answer: C

3. What benefit do students gain from reviewing lesson notes?

A) Improved memory

B) Better handwriting

C) Increased popularity

D) Enhanced creativity Correct Answer: A

4. What does effective note-taking help students with?
A) Solving Sudoku puzzles

B) Preparing for exams

C) Winning spelling bees

D) Becoming social media influencers Correct Answer: B

5. Which of the following is a characteristic of well-organized lesson notes?

A) Random scribbles
B) Clear headings

C) Hidden treasure maps

D) Perfume-scented pages Correct Answer: B

6. What is the purpose of summarizing lesson content in notes?

A) To confuse students

B) To save paper

C) To reinforce learning
D) To impress the principal Correct Answer: C

7. Why should students review their notes shortly after class?

A) To procrastinate

B) To practice calligraphy

C) To consolidate learning

D) To write love letters Correct Answer: C

8. What is the role of lesson notes in lesson planning?

A) To make origami
B) To create seating charts

C) To guide instructional activities

D) To predict the weather Correct Answer: C

9. What benefit do visual aids in lesson notes provide?

A) Entertainment during class

B) Aesthetic appeal

C) Enhanced understanding
D) Instagram-worthy photos Correct Answer: C

10. What should teachers do with outdated lesson notes?

A) Frame them as art

B) Recycle them

C) Burn them ceremoniously

D) Update and revise Correct Answer: D

11. What is the purpose of including examples in lesson notes?

A) To showcase artistic talent
 B) To confuse students

C) To illustrate concepts

D) To win Nobel Prizes Correct Answer: C

12.Why is it essential to organize lesson notes chronologically?

A) To create time machines

B) To impress parents

C) To track progress

D) To become time travelers Correct Answer: C

13.What benefit do digital lesson notes offer over handwritten ones?

A) Built-in spell check

B) Smudge-free pages

C) Compatibility with typewriters

D) Ability to teleport Correct Answer: A

14. What is the purpose of reflective notes in teaching practice?

A) To write poetry

B) To analyze teaching strategies

C) To compose love songs

D) To predict the stock market Correct Answer: B

15. Why should students personalize their lesson notes?

A) To impress aliens

B) To express creativity

C) To decode secret messages

D) To become famous authors’ Correct Answer: B

16. What is the primary purpose of a teacher’s lesson note?

A) To record student attendance

B) To guide the teaching process

C) To communicate with parents
 D) To grade student performance Correct Answer: B

17. How does a lesson note benefit students?

A) Increases homework load

B) Provides a structured learning experience

C) Reduces classroom interaction

D) Limits creative thinking Correct Answer: B

18. What does a lesson note typically include?

A) Only homework assignments

B) Learning objectives and activities

C) Unrelated topics

D) Personal teacher notes Correct Answer: B

19. Why is reflecting on a lesson note important for teachers?

A) To plan their vacations

B) To improve future lessons

C) To change the subject matters

D) To shorten the class duration Correct Answer: B

20. When should a teacher prepare their lesson note?

A) After the lesson is taught

B) During the lesson

C) Before the lesson begins

D) At the end of the school year Correct Answer: C

21. What is the benefit of sharing lesson notes with colleagues?

A) To create confusion

B) To standardize teaching methods

C) To avoid teaching the class

D) To compete with each other Correct Answer: B

22. How can lesson notes aid in student assessment?
 A) By ignoring student progress

B) By providing a reference for grading

C) By focusing only on the top students

D) By giving all students the same grade Correct Answer: B

23. What aspect of lesson planning is often outlined in a lesson note?

A) The teacher’s personal goals

B) The timing and sequence of activities

C) Random thoughts

D) Lunch menu for the week Correct Answer: B

24. In what way can lesson notes promote professional development?

A) By discouraging new teaching strategies

B) By encouraging reflection and adaptation

C) By sticking to outdated methods

D) By isolating teachers from each other Correct Answer: B

25. What is an indirect benefit of well-prepared lesson notes for students?

A) Increased confusion in class

B) Enhanced engagement and understanding

C) Less time for questions

D) More frequent tests Correct Answer: B

26. How do lesson notes contribute to curriculum alignment?

A) By ignoring curriculum standards

B) By ensuring lessons meet educational objectives

C) By focusing solely on extracurricular activities

D) By teaching unrelated content Correct Answer: B

27. What role do lesson notes play in substitute teaching?

A) They confuse substitute teachers

B) They provide a roadmap for the lesson
 C) They are irrelevant

D) They encourage improvisation Correct Answer: B

28. Why are lesson notes important for new teachers?

A) They increase stress levels

B) They offer guidance and structure

C) They discourage asking for help

D) They limit creativity Correct Answer: B

29. How can lesson notes facilitate cross-curricular integration?

A) By isolating subjects

B) By highlighting connections between subjects

C) By focusing on one subject only

D) By avoiding collaboration Correct Answer: B

30. What is a key characteristic of an effective lesson note?

A) Vagueness and ambiguity

B) Clarity and conciseness

C) Lengthiness and complexity

D) Irrelevance to the lesson Correct Answer: B

Meaning, Purposes, and Benefits of an Educational Curriculum:

1. What is the primary purpose of an educational curriculum?

A) To fill time in the school day

B) To provide a sequence of learning experiences

C) To enforce strict discipline in school

D) To entertain students Correct Answer: B

32. How does a well-designed curriculum benefit students?

A) Increases confusion in learning

 B) Ensures a balanced education

C) Promotes competition among peers

D) Limits creativity Correct Answer: B

33. What does an educational curriculum typically include?

A) Only textbooks

B) Courses, teaching methods, and assessment

C) Extracurricular activities only

D) Punishment guidelines Correct Answer: B

34. Why is it important to update the curriculum regularly?

A) To make learning more difficult

B) To keep up with technological advancements

C) To reduce the number of subjects

D) To increase the cost of education Correct Answer: B

35. What role does the curriculum play in achieving educational goals?

A) No role at all

B) It is the roadmap to achieving those goals

C) It decreases the effectiveness of education

D) It only serves administrative purposes Correct Answer: B

36. How does the curriculum support teachers?

A) By restricting their teaching methods

B) By providing a framework for instruction

C) By increasing their workload

D) By eliminating the need for lesson planning Correct Answer: B

37. What is the ultimate goal of education according to most curricula?

A) To memorize facts

B) To pass standardized tests

C) To develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills
 D) To discourage further learning Correct Answer: C

38. How does a curriculum contribute to a student’s future success?

A) By limiting their career options

B) By preparing them for real-world challenges

C) By focusing only on academic achievements

D) By avoiding practical skills Correct Answer: B

39. What is the significance of including diverse perspectives in a curriculum?

A) To create confusion

B) To promote cultural awareness and inclusivity

C) To favor one perspective over another

D) To ignore historical events Correct Answer: B

40. How can a curriculum foster lifelong learning?

A) By discouraging questions

B) By encouraging curiosity and exploration

C) By focusing solely on rote memorization

D) By not including technology in education Correct Answer: B

41. What is the benefit of having a standardized curriculum across schools?

A) It creates disparities in education

B) It ensures consistency in educational quality

C) It prevents innovation in teaching

D) It makes learning less accessible Correct Answer: B

42. Why is it important for a curriculum to be student-centered?

A) To make learning irrelevant to students’ lives

B) To align with students’ needs and interests

C) To focus only on theoretical knowledge

D) To disregard students’ feedback Correct Answer: B

43. How does a curriculum impact society at large?
 A) By promoting ignorance

B) By educating informed and responsible citizens

C) By isolating individuals from the communit

D) By only teaching outdated concepts Correct Answer: B

44. What is the role of assessment in an educational curriculum?

A) To punish students for their mistakes

B) To measure and enhance learning outcomes

C) To discourage students from trying

D) To focus only on grades Correct Answer: B

45. How should a curriculum be structured to maximize learning?

A) Randomly, without any logical sequence

B) Progressively, building on prior knowledge

C) Only around the easiest subjects

D) Without considering students’ feedback Correct Answer: B

Meaning, Purposes, and Benefits of Education within the School System:

46. What is the main goal of education in schools?

A) To provide a space for socializing

B) To prepare students for future employment

C) To encourage rote learning

D) To focus on athletic achievements Correct Answer: B

47. How does the school system contribute to a student’s personal growth?

A) By limiting exposure to diverse ideas

B) By fostering a supportive learning environment

C) By discouraging creativity

D) By emphasizing competition over collaboration Correct Answer: B

48. What is the role of education in promoting lifelong learning?

A) To discourage further education after graduation

B) To instill a love for learning that extends beyond school

C) To focus solely on short-term academic goals

D) To prioritize grades over understanding Correct Answer: B

49. How do schools help in shaping a student’s character?

A) By ignoring moral and ethical education

B) By teaching values such as honesty and respect

C) By promoting individualism over community

D) By avoiding discussions on social responsibility Correct Answer: B

50. In what way does education in schools prepare students for global citizenship?

A) By isolating them from global issues

B) By educating them about different cultures and global challenges

C) By focusing only on local or national perspectives

D) By discouraging international collaboration Correct Answer: B

51. What benefits does education provide in terms of career readiness?

A) Limits job prospects

B) Equips students with skills and knowledge for the workforce

C) Encourages dependency on others

D) Avoids teaching practical skills Correct Answer: B

52. How does the school system support students’ mental well-being?

A) By increasing academic pressure

B) By offering counseling and support services

C) By ignoring emotional health

D) By creating a stressful environment Correct Answer: B

53. What is the importance of inclusive education in schools?

A) To segregate students based on abilities
 B) To provide equal opportunities for all students

C) To focus only on high achievers

D) To discourage diversity Correct Answer: B

54. How does education in schools promote critical thinking?

A) By providing answers without encouraging questions

B) By engaging students in problem-solving and analysis

C) By discouraging debate and discussion

D) By teaching only factual information Correct Answer: B

55. What is the impact of education on social mobility?

A) Decreases chances for upward mobility

B) Enables individuals to improve their socioeconomic status

C) Reinforces existing social hierarchies

D) Ignores the impact of education on employment Correct Answer: B

56. How does the school system encourage civic engagement?

A) By avoiding community service initiatives

B) By teaching the importance of participation in society

C) By focusing only on academic achievements

D) By not discussing political and social issues Correct Answer: B

57. What role does education play in fostering teamwork and collaboration?
A) Encourages isolation

B) Teaches students to work together towards common goals

C) Promotes competition at the expense of cooperation

D) Avoids group activities and projects Correct Answer Group: B

58. How does education in schools help in developing communication skills?

A) By discouraging public speaking

B) By providing opportunities for discussion and presentation

C) By focusing only on written communication
 D) By not prioritizing language learning Correct Answer: B

59. What is the significance of technology integration in education?

A) To resist technological advancements

B) To prepare students for a digital world

C) To limit access to digital resources

D) To focus only on traditional teaching methods Correct Answer: B

60. How does the school system address environmental education?

A) By ignoring environmental issues

B) By teaching students about sustainability and conservation

C) By avoiding outdoor learning experiences

D) By not incorporating environmental topics into the curriculum Correct Answer: B

Relevant Questions on SUBEB:

61. What does SUBEB stand for?

A) State Universal Basic Education Board

B) State Undergraduate Basic Education Bureau

C) State Unified basic Education Board

D) State Union of Basic Education Boards Correct Answer: A

62. What is the primary purpose of SUBEB?

A) To provide higher education

B) To ensure free, compulsory, and universal basic education

C) To manage private education institutions

D) To oversee tertiary education Correct Answer: B

63. In which country is SUBEB established?

A) South Africa
 B) Nigeria

C) Kenya

D) Ghana Correct Answer: B

64. What age range does the UBE program target?

A) 3-10 years

B) 6-15 years

C) 5-12 years

D) 7-14 years Correct Answer: B

65. When was the UBE program established?

A) 1990

B) 1999

C) 2004
D) 2010 Correct Answer: B

66. What does the UBE program aim to eliminate?

A) Child labour

B) Illiteracy

C) Private schooling

D) Educational inequality Correct Answer: B

67. Which act facilitated the effective take-off of the UBE program?
A) The Lagos SUBEB Law

B) The Nigerian Education Act

C) The UBE Act

D) The Basic Education Provision Act Correct Answer: C

68. What role does SUBEB play in education?

A) Providing scholarships

B) Promoting uniform, qualitative, and functional basic education

C) Regulating university curriculum
 D) Funding private schools Correct Answer: B

68. Who does SUBEB work in conjunction with to implement the UBE program?

A) The Federal Government of Nigeria

B) Local Government Councils

C) Private Educational Institutions

D) International Education Boards Correct Answer: A

69. What year was the UBE Act signed?

A) 1999

B) 2000

C) 2004

D) 2008 Correct Answer: C

70. who is the chairman of Ondo SUBEB?

A) Dr. Bukola Ogunsuyi

B) Mr. Tunde Ojo

C) Rt Hon Victor Olabimtan

D) Mr. Olalolu Akindolire Correct Answer: C

Questions Based on the Information about TESCOM:

71. What does TESCOM stand for?

A) Teaching Service Commission

B) Technical School Commission

C) Tertiary Education Service Committee

D) Teacher’s Secondary Commission Correct Answer: A

72. What is the primary purpose of TESCOM?

A) To provide technical education

B) To manage university affairs

 C) To ensure uniformity and standardization in the teaching service

D) To oversee primary education Correct Answer: C

73. Who does TESCOM primarily train and develop?

A) University professors
B) Primary school teachers

C) Teachers on Grade Level 13 and above

D) Non-teaching staff Correct Answer: C

74. What is one of the roles of TESCOM?

A) Issuing driving licenses

B) Promoting professional excellence among teachers

C) Regulating the stock market

D) Providing healthcare services Correct Answer: B

75. TESCOM is involved in which of the following?

A) Career management for teachers

B) Organizing sports events

C) Building infrastructure

D) Agricultural development Correct Answer: A

76. What is the importance of TESCOM?

A) Enhancing agricultural techniques

B) Enhancing the quality of education

C) Promoting tourism

D) Regulating transportation Correct Answer: B

77. TESCOM issues guidelines on what aspect for its staff?

A) Investment strategies

B) Pension

C) Real estate
D) Technology startups Correct Answer: B
78.TESCOM supports the recruitment of which type of personnel?

A) Qualified medical professionals

B) Qualified teaching personnel

C) Qualified engineers
D) Qualified lawyers Correct Answer: B

79. What does TESCOM issue to its staff upon completion of service?

A) Certificates of appreciation

B) Certificates of service

C) Certificates of health

D) Certificates of achievement Correct Answer: B

80. TESCOM is an integral part of the educational system in which country?

A) South Africa
B) Nigeria

C) Kenya

D) Ghana Correct Answer: B

Questions Focused on the Qualities of a Professional Teacher:

81. Why are effective communication skills important for a teacher?

A) To maintain discipline
B) To deliver lectures

C) To engage with students

D) To write reports Correct Answer: C.
82. How does adaptability benefit a teacher in the classroom?

A) Allows for strict lesson plans

B) Helps manage time effectively

C) Enables handling unexpected situations

 D) Ensures adherence to curriculum Correct Answer: C.

83. What is the significance of continuous learning for teachers?

A) To pass certification exams

B) To model lifelong learning for students

C) To compete with colleagues

D) To earn higher salaries Correct Answer: B.

84. Why is empathy an essential quality for teachers?

A) It helps in grading

B) It fosters a supportive learning environment

C) It simplifies lesson planning

D) It increases authority Correct Answer: B.

85. What aspect of professionalism is crucial for teachers?

A) Dressing formally

B) Maintaining confidentiality

C) Assigning homework regularly

D) Following a strict schedule Correct Answer: B.

86. How does a teacher’s passion for teaching impact students?

A) Increases homework load

B) Improves test scores

C) Inspires student motivation

D) Reduces classroom management issues Correct Answer: C.

87. Why is cultural competence important for teachers?

A) To teach foreign languages

B) To understand educational policies

C) To respect and value diversity in the classroom

D) To plan international field trips Correct Answer: C.

88. How does collaboration enhance a teacher’s professional practice?
 A) Reduces workload

B) Improves lesson quality through shared ideas

C) Guarantees promotions

D) Eliminates the need for professional development Correct Answer: B.

89. In what way does innovativeness benefit a teacher’s instructional approach?

A) Keeps lessons unchanged

B) Encourages traditional methods

C) Introduces new and effective teaching strategies

D) Focuses solely on textbook content Correct Answer: C.

90. What role does leadership play in a teacher’s professional role?

A) Dictates classroom rules

B) Manages school finances

C) Guides and influences student growth

D) Enforces strict discipline Correct Answer: C.