QUESTION PAPER 11

QUESTION PAPER 11

Kerala Education Act and Rules 

Date of Test 11-10-2020 


1:-Bifurcation of an existing school (Govt. or Private) into Boys and Girls schools or separation of the LP section or UP section or both and allow independent LP or UP schools 

A:-On the orders of the Dist. Edl. Officer with the permission of the Dy. Director 

B:-On the orders of the Govt. 

C:-On the orders of the Director 

D:-By the Director with the permission of the Govt. 

Correct Answer:- Option-D:-By the Director with the permission of the Govt.  

 

2:-The following Acts are repealed 

(i) Travancore Primary Edn. Act 1121(ME) 

(ii) The Cochin Free compulsory Primary Edn Act, 1123(ME) and 

(iii) The Madras Elementary Education Act, 1920 

A:-by the introduction of KER 

B:-by section 39 of the KE Act 

C:-by the Right to Free and Compulsory Education (Central) Act 2009 

D:-by the introduction of the RTE Rules 

Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

3:-For standardizing general education of the state or for improving the level of literacy in an area ____________ may notification in the gazette, take over any category of aided school in any specified area and vest with the Govt. 

        A:-by the concerned Zilla Panchayat 

        B:-by the Governor of the State 

        C:-by the Govt. of Kerala 

        D:-by the Legislature 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D:-by the Legislature 

 

4:-_________ shall provide for free and compulsory education of children throughout the state within a period ten years.         

A:-The Zilla Panchayat 

        B:-General Education Department 

        C:-Director of Public Instruction 

        D:-The Government 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D:-The Government 

 


 

6:-The corporate Educational Agency shall include the cases where the right is vested in 

        A:-having the management of more than one school 

        B:-a person represented by a joint family 

        C:-two or more persons jointly with written registered agreement 

        D:-a Municipal Corporation 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

7:-Other institutions connected with the educational and system of the state are 

        A:-SSA, SCERT 

        B:-(i) The Bharat Scouts and Guides (ii) NCC etc. 

        C:-Special schools and schools for the education of particular categories of students 

        D:-Literacy Mission and SCERT 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

8:-A list of all schools both Govt. Private shall be published by the 

        A:-by the department of education 

        B:-by the Govt. annually 

        C:-by the concerned Dy. Directors of Edn 

        D:-by the Zilla Panchayat 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

9:-No change of management of any aided school involving the change of ownership shall be effected except with prior permission of the         

A:-Director 

        B:-Government 

        C:-LSGI (Local Self Govt) 

        D:-Dy. Director. Education 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

10:-denial of appointment to a qualified thrown out teacher against a vacancy available in the school is a fit reason.         

A:-to declare the Manager as unfit to hold the office of Manager of any school 

B:-to declare the educational agency as unfit to run the school 

C:-on conviction, be liable to pay fine of Rs. 500 

D:-on conviction, be imprisonment not exceeding one week 

Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 


 

12:-No school building shall be situated within a distance of ________ meters of a public burial place or public cremation ground.         

A:-100 meter 

B:-75 meter 

C:-50 meters 

D:-30 meters 

Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

13:-Sufficient supply of good drinking water in every aided school shall be made 

        A:-by the Local Self Govt. 

        B:-by the educational agency 

        C:-by Government

        D:-by the Educational Dept. 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

14:-School shall not under any circumstances be held in churches or places of Public workshop or prayer houses except the schools which were used prior to ________ in the Travancore area as prayer house. 

        A:-15.08.1947 

        B:-26.01.1950 

        C:-23.11.1936 

        D:-01.07.1949 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

15:-Director may from time to time prepare two lists indicating the localities where new schools are to be opened and the existing LP or UP schools or both are to be upgraded. 

A:-shall be published in the gazette inviting objections if any 

B:-the lists are to be circulated through the Edl. officers 

C:-the lists are to be circulated to the Managers of existing schools 

D:-the lists are to be circulated to the Edl. Officer 

Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

16:-The authority competent to sanction conversion of ordinary primary and training schools into Basis Primary and Basic Training schools is         

A:-Zilla Panchayat 

B:-The Director of Public Instruction 

C:-The concerned Dy. Director 

D:-The Government 

Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

17:-The ___________ is competent to close down the standards in Primary Schools. 

        A:-The Director of Public Instruction 

        B:-The Government 

        C:-The Dy. Director, Edn. 

        D:-The Dist. Edl. Officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

18:-The applicant for the opening of a new aided school of opening/upgrading the existing school shall file an agreement that as per rule 6 (VIII) Chapter V if KERs 

        A:-he shall absorb qualified teachers/NTS who are eligible for protection as per the orders of Govt. 

        B:-he shall provide necessary facilities for the running of the school 

        C:-he shall not close down the school without the written permission of the Edl. Officer 

        D:-he shall not close down the school without giving one year's notice expiring with 31st May 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

19:-The fee and other income of school shall not be used any purpose other than 

        A:-educational purpose of the school 

        B:-the salary to the employees 

        C:-providing accommodation 

        D:-the needs of the students 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

20:-Recognition to a school may be withdrawn that 

A:-the Government received so many complaints from the public 

B:-a complaint is raised by the management of a nearby school 

C:-the authorities of the school are guilty on serious contravention of the Rules 

D:-the Local Self Govt. decides so 

Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

21:-Age limit and relaxation thereof for appointments applicable of teachers to Govt. schools. The date determination of age for eligibility for appointment shall be 

        A:-on the date of appointment 

        B:-on the first July of the year of appointment 

        C:-on the first January  of the year of appointment 

        D:-on the date of filing the proposal for the appointment 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

22:-Initial appointment of qualified teachers shall be 

        A:-on permanent basis 

        B:-on temporary 

        C:-as confirmed 

        D:-on probation 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

23:-The probation of a teacher may be terminated and the probationer discharged at any time for want of vacancy.         

A:-by the Manager. 

        B:-by the educational officer. 

        C:-by the Manager with the permission of the Edl. Officer 

        D:-by any authority superior to the Manager 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

24:-As soon as teacher is appointed in a school, the Manager shall immediately issue an appointment order in         

A:-Form in 28 

        B:-Form in 27 

        C:-Form in 35 

        D:-Form in 34 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 


 

26:-A teacher serving in any Govt. School may be transferred to any aided school with prior permission of the __________ and if the teacher agrees in writing. 

        A:-the director 

        B:-the Edl. officer 

        C:-the Govt 

        D:-the Manager

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

27:-Seniority of a teacher in any grade in any unit shall be decided with reference to the length qualified ________ service in that grade in that unit 

        A:-total teaching service 

        B:-total teaching service in grade 

        C:-length of qualified continuous service 

        D:-length of all categories of service 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

28:-Vacancies in any higher grade of pay shall be filled up by the qualified hands in the lower grade __________        

A:- from the retrenched teachers if any 

        B:-on the choice of the Manager 

        C:-on seniority in age 

        D:-from the lower grade on seniority 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

29:-Promotion under rule 43 shall be made from persons possessing the prescribed qualification 

        A:-at the time of effecting promotion 

        B:-on the orders of promotion 

        C:-at the time of occurrence of vacancy 

        D:-at the permission of educational officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 


 

31:-Post of the Headmaster of a high school shall be made according to seniority from among the graduate teachers with B.Ed provided the teacher has ............ 

        A:-12 years graduate service 

        B:-seniority as HST (core subject/language) 

    C:-Minimum of 12 years graduate service and Test qualification 

        D:-More than 16 years service 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

32:-In the absence qualified HST, the manger promoted the senior most HST as Head master whose has the requisite of academic qualification whose name enlisted in the seniority as per rule 34(a) chapter XIVA and minimum of 16 years graduate service. He is eligible for         

A:-the pay as HST+SA 

        B:-the pay get fixed under Rule 28A part I of KSRS 

        C:-the pay as HST + one increment 

        D:-the pay as HST 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

33:-No teacher shall be relieved before the expiry of the term of appointment __________ 

        A:-without the orders of the Manager 

        B:-without the permission of Headmaster 

        C:-without the prior permission of the Edl. Officer 

        D:-without the previous permission of the Dy. director, Edn 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 


 

Question35:-Teachers thrown out from service due to withdrawal of recognition shall be eligible to draw the pay on reappointment in the school or another school at the 

        A:-rate of pay which they were drawing at the time of retrenchment 

        B:-minimum in the scale of pay applicable 

        C:-rate of pay as decided by the educational Officer 

        D:-rate of pay as decided by the Govt 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

36:-Teachers who are members of legislative Assembly shall be granted special Leave without pay for attending the sessions of Legislature         

A:-The period of Special leave shall count for increment and leave 

        B:-The period of Special leave shall count for increment but not for leave 

        C:-The period of Special leave shall count for all service benefits 

        D:-The period will not count for any service benefit 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

37:-Service qualifying for leave shall be reckoned from date _________ 

        A:-of first entry in service 

        B:-of commencement of the continuous service 

        C:-of commencement of the present category of service 

        D:-excluding the leave already availed 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

38:-In case of appeal is declined for  approval of appointment by the appellete authority it is free to file a revision petition to the Director ____________ 

        A:-within 15 days 

        B:-within 30 days 

        C:-within one month 

        D:-without any time limit 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 


 

Question41:-Existing schools means any 

        A:-school aided or recognised or Govt established before the commencement of the KE Act 

        B:-Any school under KE Act 

        C:-Any school recognised by the Govt 

        D:-Any aided or recognised school 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

45:-Salary of teachers of aided schools shall be paid 

        A:-By the Manager 

        B:-BY the Edl Officer 

        C:-Through the Head master 

        D:-Through the Govt Treasury 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

46:-appointments of teachers in aided schools shall be made by the manager 

        A:-As per the directions of the Edl officer 

        B:-as per the instructions issued by the Govt 

        C:-As per the requirement for time to time 

        D:-from the persons who possess the qualifications prescribed under section 10 of the act 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

47:-The conditions of the service of teachers in aided schools shall be prescribed 

        A:-By the Govt 

        B:-By the Manager 

        C:-By the Edl Officer 

        D:-By the authority competent to decide 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 


48:-Govt shall pay the rent for the school taken over by the Govt 

        A:-At the rate demanded by the educational agency 

        B:-As may be fixed by the Collector 

        C:-as per the agreement executed by the Manager 

        D:-At the rate fixed by the PWD 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 


 

51:-Compulsory, retirement is classified 

        A:-as a major punishment 

        B:-as a minor punishment 

        C:-not as punishment 

        D:-as the retirement at the age of 56 years of age 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 


52:-The enquiry officer on disciplinary action against a High/Training School Head-master shall not be an authority not below the rank of a         

A:-Asst. Edl. officer 

        B:-Dist.Edl. Officer 

        C:-director 

        D:-Dy. Director Edn 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

53:-Cases where teachers suspended by the managers is continuing for a period exceeding _________ shall be reviewed the authority immediately superior to the authority who permitted the extention of suspension 

        A:-one year 

        B:-one month 

        C:-six months

        D:-three months 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

54:-An order suspension made at any time be revoked by the 

    A:-authority immediately superior who ordered the suspension 

        B:-by the same authority 

        C:-by the Dy. Director Edn. 

        D:-by the Zilla Panchayat 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 


 

56:-After completing the formalities on disciplinary action the manager shall forward the records of the case with a request to the enquiry office viz 

        A:-Dy. director Edn. in the case Headmasters High/ training school and in other cases to Edl Officer 

        B:-a legal authority 

        C:-any person authorisd by him as the enquiry officer 

        D:-any other departmental officer for a detailed enquiry and report 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 


 

59:-Rules in chapter XIV B were applicable to the teachers 

        A:-who were in service as on 01.10.64 or earlier 

        B:-who were in service as on 01.06.1959 

        C:-Who were in service after the introduction of the Rules 

        D:-who were in service as on 02.02.1965 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

60:-Teacher shall not be allowed accept with the previous sanction of _______ engage directly or indirectly in any trade or business or under take any employment 

        A:-Manager 

        B:-government 

        C:-Director 

        D:-Edl. officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

61:-No teacher shall give evidence before a public committee except with the previous sanction of the 

        A:-Manager 

        B:-Edl.Officer 

        C:-Director 

        D:-Govt. 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

62:-No teacher shall deliver a broadcast at a Broad casting centre without the previous permission of the __________         A:-Government 

        B:-Manager 

        C:-Dy. Director Edn. 

        D:-Director of Public Instruction 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

63:-The premature resignation from the school entails fore-failure of past service and retiring allowance provided that         A:-the Govt. may condone the action and pay pension 

B:-the pension sanction authority may condone and pay person 

C:-The Director may condone the action and pay pension 

D:-none of the authority is ordinary permits to condone the action 

 Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

64:-Two principal factors which constitute the proper scrutiny of a school shall be 

A:-evaluation and scrutiny 

B:-find out the teachers who are make irresponsible in their duly 

C:-Inspection and Examinations 

D:-The support given to the teachers 

 Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

65:-The inspection of a school shall be held 

A:-in the school premises and ordinarily on usual school days  

B:-at the convenience of the Edl. officer 

C:-as decided by the School Headmaster 

D:-as directed by the Director of Public Instruction 

Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

66:-State Education advisory Board for the purpose of advising the Govt. pertaining educational policy shall consist of        

A:-not more than 21 member 

        B:-not more than 15 members including chairman 

        C:-not more than 21 members including chairman 

        D:-not more than 30 members 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

67:-Each educational district is under the control of

        A:-Asst. Edl. Officer 

        B:-Dy director Edn. 

        C:-Director of Public Instruction 

        D:-Dist Edl. Officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

68:-When a vacancy arises due to the relief of a protected teacher, that vacancy shall be filled up 

        A:-by the choice of the Manager 

        B:-By another protected teacher from the Teacher Bank 

        C:-from the preferential claimants under the educational agency 

        D:-by the teacher whose name is ordered by the educational officer 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

69:-Rules regarding the appointment/deployment of protected teachers shall 

        A:-be as decided by the Govt. yearly for NTS 

        B:-not apply to henon-teaching staff 

        C:-mutatis mundadis apply to NTS 

        D:-be applicable to the NTS as decided by the direct annually 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

70:-The managers of the minority schools shall  have the right to choose protected teacher for appointment at their choice         

A:-from any school 

        B:-from the Edl. Dist 

        C:-from the Teachers Bank in any Dist 

        D:-from the Teachers Bank in the revenue district 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 


73:-If the number of pupils learning Arabic warrant more divisions and the total number of periods exceeds 28 but up to 53 the post shall be        

A:-one FT and one PT posts 

        B:-two Full Time posts 

        C:-two P.T. posts 

        D:-one FT post 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

74:-If the number of periods for Arabic in the  LP section and UP sections are 24 and 4 respectively the admissible number of posts        

A:-One FT post in the LP section and one PT post in the UP section 

        B:-One FT post alone 

        C:-One FT post for the UP section and another FT post in the LP section 

        D:-One PT post for the UP section and another PT for the LP section 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

75:-For the sanction of a post Music Teacher in a High School/High School section if there is a post of drawing there shall be        

A:-more than 25 periods per week for Art 

        B:-more than 10 periods in Art group 

        C:-not less than 200 girls pupils 

        D:-no post of sewing Teacher 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

76:-There shall be a post of specialist teacher in a U.P. School or UP section of UP or High School only if the         

A:-There exists a ban on sanction of any post of specialist teacher in Primary School 

B:-There is no provision to sanction a post of specialist teacher in UP School 

C:-the total pupil strength in standards V to VII are not less than 500 

D:-the total pupil strength in not less than 500 in Std. I to VII 

Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

77:-For appointment as HSST or HSST (Jr) persons with _____________ and B.Ed 

        A:-M.Ed. in the concerned subject 

        B:-Post graduated in distinction 

        C:-Post graduation with 50% of marks 

        D:-10 years service as HST 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

78:-Every person appointed to any category of post in aided Higher Secondary School directly shall be on probation         

A:-For a total period of two years duty within a continuous period of three years 

B:-For a total period of one year duty within a continuous period of two years 

C:-For a period of two years duty within a continuous period of two years 

D:-For a total period of six months duty within a continuous period of one year 

Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 


 

80:-The teacher student ratio for standards IX and X is 

        A:-1:40 

        B:-1:35 

        C:-1:45 

        D:-1:50 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

81:-The date birth of the youngest child secured admission in standard I will be _________

        A:-Second June of five years earlier 

        B:-First June of five years earlier 

        C:-First July of six years earlier 

        D:-First April of five years earlier 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

82:-On recorded reasons the ________ may exempt from the age rules to the children of the central Govt employees working in Kerala        

A:-The dist Edl officer 

        B:-The Dy director Edn 

        C:-The Asst. Edl officer 

        D:-The joint Director of Public Instruction 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

83:-In a complete high school anyone of the post sanctioned below is not admissible State the name of the post which is not admissible        

A:-Clerk 

        B:-Office Attendant 

        C:-Attender 

        D:-Full time meniel 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

84:-In an incomplete high school up to standard VIII only posts of ______ is admissible 

        A:-Clerk 

        B:-F.T.M. 

        C:-OA 

        D:-one OA and a PTCE 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

85:-Minimum qualification required for appointment of an Attender in a Teacher Training Institute is 

        A:-Plus Two 

        B:-SSLC 

        C:-Pass in standard VIII 

        D:-Degree 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

86:-When a vacancy of a Teacher arises in an aided school the following categories of claimants are awailing, priority shall be for        

A:-Rule 51 B chapter XIV A 

        B:-Rule 9A chapter XXIV A 

        C:-Rule 43 chapter XIV A 

        D:-Rule 51A chapter XIV A 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 


87:-The qualification of the non-teaching staff for appointment in aided schools shall be 

        A:-same as prescribed in Govt service 

        B:-as decided by the manager 

        C:-as decided by the Govt from time to time 

        D:-as per the instructions of the Director 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

88:-I Teacher's Training schools there shall be _________ instructional days per year 

        A:-200 

        B:-220 

        C:-180 

        D:-240 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 


89:-The number of candidates for selection by the selection committee to Teachers Training Institute shall be fixed sufficiently early before the date of reopening of the institutes by the 

        A:-Government 

        B:-The concerned Dy. Director 

        C:-Principal of the Institute 

        D:-Director of public Instruction 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

90:-For admission to the Teachers Training course, the authority competent to grant exemption from the age limit in appropriate case is        

A:-Director of public instruction 

        B:-Deputy director Edn 

        C:-Government 

        D:-None of the above authorities 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

92:-No maintenance grant shall be paid for to the aided schools for 

        A:-construction of building 

        B:-Purchase of Edl appliances 

        C:-Repair of furniture 

        D:-Office expense 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

93:-Rules relating to the PF of accounts of the aided school employees are governed by 

        A:-Chapter XXIX 

        B:-Chapter XXX 

        C:-GPPF Rules Kerala 

        D:-None of the above  rules 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

94:-No teacher exists in any aided schools whose is governed by the Rules in chapter of __________ KERs        

A:-Chapter XXVII B 

        B:-Chapter XIII 

        C:-Chapter XIV C 

        D:-Chapter XXVII A 

        Correct Answer:- Option-D 

 

95:-Minimum monthly subscription to KASEPF is

        A:-10% of the basic pay 

        B:-9% 

        C:-6% 

        D:-25% 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

96:-Advance from the KASEPF account of an aided school employee is admissible        

A:-even if he is on suspension 

B:-unless a period of 3 months have elapsed after the grant of previous advances        

C:-During the month in which he retires 

D:-None of the above circumstances 

Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

97:-Academic qualification for appointment as High school Headmaster shall be        

A:-A degree with B.Ed. or Language Teachers Trg 

        B:-A degree in any subject or language and B.Ed. 

        C:-A post graduation in any subject 

        D:-None of the above 

        Correct Answer:- Option-B 

 

98:-Minimum service qualification for promotion as Headmaster of an aided completed High School is        

A:-12 years of continuous graduate service as HST 

        B:-16 years of continuous graduate service 

        C:-10 years of continuous graduate service 

        D:-10 years graduate service as a UP School Headmaster 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A 

 

99:-Minimum number of instructional days for every school excluding examination days shall ordinarily be         

A:-200 

        B:-180 

        C:-220 

        D:-240 

        Correct Answer:- Option-C 

 

100:-Minimum strength of a linguistic minority class division in a primary school is         

A:-10 per standard 

        B:-15 per standard 

        C:-20 per standard 

        D:-25 per standard 

        Correct Answer:- Option-A