MCQs: School Leadership for Primary Teachers

What does school leadership primarily refer to?

• Managing school finances

• Controlling students’ behaviour

• Influencing and inspiring the school community to improve learning

• Only administrative work

According to the concept of school leadership, who can be a leader in a school?

• Only the principal

• Only senior teachers

• Only administrators

• Every teacher

As per NEP 2020, teachers are viewed as:

• Curriculum deliverers only

• Administrative staff

• Nation-builders and agents of change

• Classroom supervisors

Which of the following is NOT an impact of strong school leadership?

• Improved student learning outcomes

• Increased teacher motivation

• Better school culture

• Higher school fees

According to UNESCO (2018), effective school leadership is second only to:

• Infrastructure

• Technology

• Classroom teaching

• School discipline

World Bank studies suggest that strong leadership can improve student achievement by:

• 5–10%

• 10–15%

• 20–25%

• 40–50%

Which of the following is a key element of school leadership?

• Strict punishment

• Vision and direction

• Competition among teachers

• Teacher isolation

Building strong relationships with parents is an example of:

• Instructional leadership

• Relationship building

• Ethical leadership

• Financial leadership

Which quality is essential for good school leadership?

• Authoritarian attitude

• Empathy

• Bias

• Rigidity

Collaborative leadership mainly helps in:

• Increasing workload

• Reducing teamwork

• Improving teacher satisfaction

• Avoiding responsibility