Trial Quiz on Educational Reforms (1951 – 2007).

Here are sample Multiple Choice Questions on Educational Reforms (1951 – 2007).

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GES Aptitude Test 2025, Trial Quiz on Educational Reforms (1951 – 2007).

Multiple Choice Questions.

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The Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) policy was launched in:

A. 1999

B. 1992

C. 1995

D. 2001

2 / 29

One major reason for the 1987 reforms was to:

A. Expand university admissions

B. Promote rote learning

C. Eliminate teacher training

D. Align education with manpower needs

3 / 29

In the 6-3-3-4 system, the final “4” represents:

A. Four years of university education

B. Four years of SHS

C. Four core subjects

D. Four regional offices

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A significant feature of the 2007 reform was the promotion of:

A. Technical and vocational education and training (TVET)

B. Latin and Greek

C. Home tuition

D. Classical music

5 / 29

The 2007 reforms emphasized ___________ and ICT integration in basic education.

A. Religious studies

B. French immersion

C. Agricultural development

D. Vocational training

6 / 29

The FCUBE policy includes:

A. Primary and JHS education

B. Only primary education

C. SHS and university education

D. Kindergarten to SHS

7 / 29

The Dzobo Committee Report of 1974 recommended the introduction of:

A. Double-track system

B. Free tertiary education

C. Junior Secondary School (JSS) concept

D. Vocational boarding schools

8 / 29

The 1987 Educational Reform Programme introduced a new structure known as:

A. 9-3-4

B. 6-3-3-4

C. 7-4-2-2

D. 6-4-4

9 / 29

The Accelerated Development Plan of 1951 aimed primarily to:

A. Expand access to basic education

B. Privatize education

C. Reduce schools

D. Promote secondary education

10 / 29

The 1961 Education Act made primary education in Ghana:

A. Expensive

B. Private-only

C. Free and compulsory

D. Optional

11 / 29

The 1995 FCUBE policy covers how many years of education?

A. 9

B. 6

C. 4

D. 12

12 / 29

The GES Council is responsible for:

A. School building projects

B. Printing books

C. Governing the operations of Ghana Education Service

D. Tertiary policy formulation

13 / 29

The 2002 President’s Committee on Review of Education was chaired by:

A. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

B. Nana Akufo-Addo

C. Prof. K. A. Busia

D. Professor Jophus Anamuah-Mensah

14 / 29

The first major educational reform in Ghana was introduced in:

A. 1987

B. 1951

C. 1961

D. 1925

15 / 29

The Accelerated Development Plan for Education was launched in:

A. 1957

B. 1966

C. 1951

D. 1948

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In the 2007 reform, how many years were proposed for Senior High School?

A. 4

B. 3

C. 5

D. 2

17 / 29

The 1987 reforms led to the phasing out of the:

A. Sixth Form System

B. Polytechnic education

C. Basic school system

D. SHS system

18 / 29

The 1987 reform replaced Middle Schools with:

A. Community Colleges

B. Preschools

C. Teacher Training Colleges

D. Junior Secondary Schools

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The Curriculum Research and Development Division (CRDD) is responsible for:

A. Conducting school exams.

B. Developing and reviewing school curricula

C. Training teachers

D. Building classrooms

20 / 29

One major recommendation of the Anamuah-Mensah Committee was:

A. Expansion of tertiary access

B. Eliminating Basic Education

C. Reverting to Middle Schools

D. Introduction of 4-year Senior High School

21 / 29

The Education Act of 1961 also led to the introduction of:

A. Public universities

B. Girls-only schools

C. Computer literacy programmes

D. Local Education Authorities

22 / 29

The Dzobo Committee Report laid the foundation for the:

A. 1951 reforms

B. 2007 Reform Review

C. 1992 Constitution

D. 1987 Educational Reform

23 / 29

The primary motive behind continuous reforms in Ghana’s education system is to:

A. Respond to socio-economic development needs

B. Build more elite schools

C. Impress foreign donors

D. Maintain tradition

24 / 29

The 2007 reforms were launched under which president?

A. Jerry Rawlings

B. Nana Akufo-Addo

C. John Kufuor

D. John Mahama

25 / 29

The main goal of FCUBE was to:

A. Increase fees

B. Eliminate private schools

C. Privatize education

D. Provide free and compulsory basic education for all

26 / 29

Basic Education in Ghana under reforms generally includes:

A. Primary to Senior High

B. Kindergarten to Primary 3

C. Only Junior High

D. Kindergarten to Junior High School

27 / 29

Which body was responsible for implementing the 1987 reforms?

A. WAEC

B. Ghana Education Service (GES)

C. Ghana Education Trust Fund

D. NaCCA

28 / 29

The 2007 reform maintained the basic education structure as:

A. 12 years

B. 9 years

C. 8 years

D. 6 years

29 / 29

The Education Act that provides the legal backing for FCUBE is Act __________.

A. 778

B. 299

C. 778

D. 506

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