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GES Promotion Exams Sample Questions

GES Releases Official December 2025 Promotion Exam Dates GES Promotion Exams Sample Questions

GES has opened the promotion portal for both teaching and Non-Teaching staff. Let’s stake a look at sample questions for this year’s exams.

GES Promotion Exams Questions

1. Which model centers on the teacher guiding student activities?
– a) Thinking Model
– b) Pedagogical Model
– c) Directive Model
– d) Indirect Model

2. What does a student with scientific attitude exhibit?
– a) Gets good jobs
– b) Becomes courageous
– c) Studies systematically
– d) Thinks rationally

3. What is the best teaching technique at the primary stage?
– a) Self-learning
– b) Traditional blackboard and chalk technique
– c) Game technique
– d) Practical training

4. How can a teacher encourage a quiet student to express themselves?
– a) By organizing classroom discussions
– b) By encouraging participation
– c) By organizing educational games/programs
– d) By giving good marks to those who express themselves well

5. How does information about the internet and computers affect children?
– a) Gives more knowledge
– b) Increases knowledge of information
– c) Makes them best disciple
– d) Makes them more intelligent

6. What should a teacher do after teaching a lesson?
– a) Give answers to questions
– b) Ask students to do question answers
– c) Test students’ understanding
– d) Leave them to write or not

7. Which technique is most profitable to study the unconscious mind?
– a) Situational tests
– b) Projective techniques
– c) Case studies
– d) Personality inventories

8. What is the primary duty of a teacher?
– a) Students
– b) Nation
– c) Society
– d) Family

9. What is an important quality of a good student?
– a) Coming to school on time
– b) Being quiet and well-behaved
– c) Always obeying the teacher
– d) Making an effort to understand what is taught

10. What is a major advantage of supervised study technique?
– a) Problems of learning disabled and backward pupils can be removed
– b) All of the above
– c) Self-learning habits and self-confidence can be developed in pupils
– d) Formative evaluation of teaching is possible

GES Promotion Exams Questions

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11. What are the advantages of lecture strategy?
– a) It increases the oral communication powers of pupils
– b) More content can be presented to pupils in less time
– c) Objectives of cognitive as well as effective domains of behavior can be achieved
– d) Habit of concentrating on teaching for a longer period can be developed

12. What types of persons should enter the field of teaching?
– a) Meritorious persons
– b) Devoted and laborious persons
– c) General persons
– d) Economically weak persons

13. How can the confidence of a teacher be increased?
– a) Selection of suitable strategy
– b) Well preparation of material aids
– c) Well preparation of content
– d) Classroom discipline

14. What should primary teachers give top priority to?
– a) Understanding the community
– b) Understanding colleague teachers
– c) Interaction with parents
– d) Understanding the child

15. What should the theme of discussion be on the first day when a teacher enters the class?
– a) Course-content
– b) School principal
– c) School building

16. What is Quick Talk?
– a) Introduction
– b) Quick intro
– c) Quick response
– d) Quick discussion

17. How can teaching time be maximized and delays minimized?
– a) Procedures
– b) Rules
– c) Routines

18. What is the technique where students act out roles from stories or historical events?
– a) Simulation
– b) Play
– c) Drama

19. How should the new curriculum be introduced?
– a) Abruptly
– b) Continuously
– c) Gradually
– d) Relatively

20. What is any method of teaching involving two or more students termed as?
– a) Class task
– b) Group work
– c) Class work
– d) Group task

21. How many types of intelligence does Robert Sternberg argue creativity requires?
– a) 3
– b) 4
– c) 5
– d) 6

22. What should the process of curriculum revision be?
– a) Abrupt
– b) Continuous
– c) Gradual
– d) Relative

23. What should a teacher know?
– a) What information is required by children
– b) What was last known to the children
– c) In which field difficulty is faced by the children
– d) What is known to the children beforehand

24. According to Socrates of Meno, is virtue teachable?
– a) Yes
– b) No
– c) Reachable
– d) Unreachable

25. What does heuristic mean in decision making?
– a) Brainstorming
– b) Calculations
– c) Thoroughness
– d) Mental shortcuts

 

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