Trial Quiz on Educational Reforms (1951 – 2007).

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions.

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

A. 9-3-4

B. 7-4-2-2

C. 6-3-3-4

D. 6-4-4

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

A. Latin and Greek

B. Technical and vocational education and training (TVET)

C. Home tuition

D. Classical music

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3. The 2007 reforms were launched under which president?

A. Nana Akufo-Addo

B. John Mahama

C. John Kufuor

D. Jerry Rawlings

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4. The Dzobo Committee Report of 1974 recommended the introduction of:

A. Junior Secondary School (JSS) concept

B. Double-track system

C. Vocational boarding schools

D. Free tertiary education

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

A. Developing and reviewing school curricula

B. Training teachers

C. Conducting school exams.

D. Building classrooms

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6. The 1961 Education Act made primary education in Ghana:

A. Private-only

B. Optional

C. Expensive

D. Free and compulsory

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7. The main goal of FCUBE was to:

A. Privatize education

B. Increase fees

C. Eliminate private schools

D. Provide free and compulsory basic education for all

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8. One major recommendation of the Anamuah-Mensah Committee was:

A. Reverting to Middle Schools

B. Eliminating Basic Education

C. Expansion of tertiary access

D. Introduction of 4-year Senior High School

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9. The first major educational reform in Ghana was introduced in:

A. 1961

B. 1925

C. 1951

D. 1987

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10. The 1987 reforms led to the phasing out of the:

A. SHS system

B. Sixth Form System

C. Polytechnic education

D. Basic school system

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11. The Accelerated Development Plan for Education was launched in:

A. 1948

B. 1966

C. 1957

D. 1951

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12. The 2007 reform maintained the basic education structure as:

A. 6 years

B. 9 years

C. 12 years

D. 8 years

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13. Basic Education in Ghana under reforms generally includes:

A. Primary to Senior High

B. Kindergarten to Junior High School

C. Only Junior High

D. Kindergarten to Primary 3

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14. The Dzobo Committee Report laid the foundation for the:

A. 1951 reforms

B. 1992 Constitution

C. 1987 Educational Reform

D. 2007 Reform Review

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

A. Build more elite schools

B. Impress foreign donors

C. Respond to socio-economic development needs

D. Maintain tradition

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16. The GES Council is responsible for:

A. Printing books

B. School building projects

C. Tertiary policy formulation

D. Governing the operations of Ghana Education Service

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17. One major reason for the 1987 reforms was to:

A. Align education with manpower needs

B. Promote rote learning

C. Eliminate teacher training

D. Expand university admissions

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

A. 2001

B. 1995

C. 1999

D. 1992

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19. The FCUBE policy includes:

A. Primary and JHS education

B. SHS and university education

C. Only primary education

D. Kindergarten to SHS

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

A. Four years of SHS

B. Four years of university education

C. Four core subjects

D. Four regional offices

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

A. Prof. K. A. Busia

B. Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

C. Professor Jophus Anamuah-Mensah

D. Nana Akufo-Addo

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22. The 1995 FCUBE policy covers how many years of education?

A. 4

B. 6

C. 9

D. 12

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

A. 4

B. 3

C. 2

D. 5

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24. The 2007 reforms emphasized _ and ICT integration in basic education.

A. Religious studies

B. French immersion

C. Agricultural development

D. Vocational training

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25. Which body was responsible for implementing the 1987 reforms?

A. NaCCA

B. Ghana Education Trust Fund

C. WAEC

D. Ghana Education Service (GES)

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

A. Computer literacy programmes

B. Public universities

C. Local Education Authorities

D. Girls-only schools

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27. The Accelerated Development Plan of 1951 aimed primarily to:

A. Expand access to basic education

B. Privatize education

C. Promote secondary education

D. Reduce schools

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28. The 1987 reform replaced Middle Schools with:

A. Preschools

B. Junior Secondary Schools

C. Teacher Training Colleges

D. Community Colleges

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

A. 778

B. 778

C. 506

D. 299

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