Oyo State TESCOM Recruitment Past Questions and Answers
Oyo State TESCOM recruitment and general knowledge/current affairs:
- What year was the Universal Basic Education (UBE) scheme launched in Nigeria?
- Answer: 1999
- Which agency is responsible for curriculum development in Nigeria?
- Answer: Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC)
- What does the acronym TRCN stand for?
- Answer: Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria
- Who introduced Islamic education to Nigeria?
- Answer: Arabs in the 10th century
- Which philosophy of education emphasizes freedom, choice, and self-reliance?
- Answer: Existentialism
- What is the primary purpose of school supervision?
- Answer: Quality assurance in education
- Which colonial ordinance provided for the establishment of schools in Nigeria?
- Answer: Nigerian Education Ordinance of 1887
- What was the major consequence of Western education in Nigeria?
- Answer: Destruction of indigenous cultures
- In Nigerian education history, what is the UPE scheme?
- Answer: Universal Primary Education
- Which educational reform emphasizes child-centered learning?
- Answer: UBE (Universal Basic Education)
- Who is responsible for the control of unity schools in Nigeria?
- Answer: Federal Ministry of Education
- What is the full meaning of POSDCORB in educational administration?
- Answer: Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Coordinating, Reporting, Budgeting
- What school management body oversees secondary schools in a state?
- Answer: Ministry of Education
- Which type of school inspection focuses on assessing compliance with standards?
- Answer: Routine inspection
- What does the acronym NAFDAC stand for in the context of educational agencies?
- Answer: National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control
- What was a significant problem in the early colonial education programs?
- Answer: Emphasis on conversion to Christianity
- What is the guiding principle of Nigerian traditional education?
- Answer: Functionalism
- Which educational philosophy focuses on practical skills and experiences?
- Answer: Pragmatism
- Who has the responsibility for establishing and maintaining schools according to the Nigerian Education Ordinance of 1887?
- Answer: The Governor
- What was the significant problem in the implementation of the 1976 Universal Primary Education?
- Answer: Political discrepancies
- What type of test study investigates the effectiveness of a particular teaching method?
- Answer: Experimental study
- What was the major consequence of Western education in Nigeria?
- Answer: Centralization of the system
- Which curriculum model emphasizes integrating multiple disciplines?
- Answer: Broad-field curriculum
- What is the function of philosophy in education?
- Answer: Prescriptive function
- Which educational philosophy is associated with naturalism?
- Answer: Idealism
More Useful Links
- Oyo State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM) Official Website:
https://oyostate.gov.ng/tescom