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Q1 : Conferences may occur between____________?

A: Students and students B: Teachers and students C: Parents and teachers D: All of these

Q2 : The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was__________?

A: Socrates B: Plato C: Aristotle D: John Locke

Q3 : The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was__________?

A: Aristotle B: Plato C: Socrates D: Edward Thorndike

Q4 : Expected life outcomes from education are referred as___________?

A: Learning B: Evaluation C: Aims D: Pedagogy

Q5 : Every system of education is based on______________?

A: Ideology of nation B: Social development C: Intellectual development D: Skill development

Q6 : The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called___________?

A: originating B: characterizing C: evaluating D: synthesizing

Q7 : Which of the following techniques is used in educational surveys?

A: Tests B: Interview C: Questionnaires D: All of the above

Q8 : Success in developing values is mainly development upon___________?

A: Family B: Society C: Government D: Teacher

Q9 : The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance?

A: square B: square root C: cube D: cube root

Q10 : As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines?

A: speed B: power C: quality D: quantity

Q11 : One way to maximize teaching time shorten delays due to transitions and focus on student’s behavior is used to establish __________ in the classroom?

A: Procedures B: Rules C: Routines D: None of these

Q12 : The psychologist who for the first time proposed the concept of connectionism in learning was_____________?

A: Aristotle B: Plato C: Robert Sternberg D: Edward Thorndike

Q13 : What should teacher do before teaching the lesson?

A: He should tell the answers of the lessons first B: Lesson should be read by a student C: He should point out the meaning of difficult words of the lesson, first D: He should tell the main objectives of the lesson

Q14 : On which basis the ability of teachers can be judged?

A: To fulfill the needs of the students B: Personality of the teacher C: Period of the service D: Publication of the books

Q15 : The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is called___________?

A: problem solving B: critical thinking C: reasoned arguments D: deductive method

Q16 : Reliability of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment?

A: usefulness B: quality C: consistency D: relevance

Q17 : A good teacher is one who:

A: is highly intelligent B: Has mastery over his teaching subject C: Lives simple life D: Has genuine interest in his students

Q18 : Which of the following purposes is served by lesson plan?

A: Psychological teaching is possible B: Suitable learning environment can be created in the class C: A teacher can stick to his content D: All of the above

Q19 : Plato believed that talent and intelligence are:

A: distributed genetically B: not distributed genetically C: distributed gender-wise D: not distributed gender-wise

Q20 : There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

A: upgradation B: degradation C: no change D: a slight change

Q21 : One of the basic principles of socializing individuals is____________?

A: Education B: Caste C: Imitation D: Religion

Q22 : The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called__________?

A: originating B: characterizing C: evaluating D: synthesizing

Q23 : How does an effective teacher make students attentive in class?

A: By distributing sweets B: By punishing naughty children C: By making one’s teaching interesting D: By telling stories

Q24 : A common technique to help people begin the creative process is____________?

A: calculations B: brain storming C: thoroughness D: mental shortcuts

Q25 : Providing temporary support and encouragement to students until help in no longer needed is called_____________?

A: Scaffolding B: Criticizing C: Appreciating D: None of these

Q26 : Attitude can:________________?

A: Be overt or covert both B: Provide basic for individual differences C: . Be the measure of cultural differentiation D: All of the above

Q27 : What is meaning of growth?

A: Change related to measurement B: Change related to result C: Both A. and B. D: None of these

Q28 : _____________ is a method where the students ask questions each other during presentations.

A: Peer Classification B: Oral Questioning C: Peer Questioning D: Peer Tutoring

Q29 : The able teacher is one who:

A: Engages the students in their work B: Inculcates the interest in the subject among students C: Helps all the students in passing the examination D: Maintains peace in the class

Q30 : We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate____________?

A: arithmetic mean B: geometric mean C: standard deviation D: variance

Q31 : The “Apology” the Plato’s recollection of the speech given by Socrates when Socrates was charged with____________?

A: believing in the rotation of the Earth B: not believing in the rotation of the Earth C: believing in gods D: not believing in gods

Q32 : The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, “Academy”, was founded by___________?

A: Socrates B: Plato C: Aristotle D: John Dewey

Q33 : There are __________ laws of connectionism?

A: 2 B: 3 C: 4 D: 5

Q34 : During facilitative questioning the teacher passes______________?

A: Close ended questions B: Written questions C: Open-ended questions D: Oral questions

Q35 : When a student asks a Question to which the teaching has no direct, correct answer. What should the teacher do?

A: Tell the student not to ask such irrelevant B: Tell the student that he would give the correct answer later C: Give some vague answer and satisfy the student Questions D: Ask the student-to find out the answer himself from books in the library

Q36 : The theory explaining the different types of learning and proposing that they require different types of teaching is remembered as___________?

A: Conditions of knowledge B: Conditions of behaviors C: Conditions of learning D: None of these

Q37 : _________ is a form of discussion that starts with individual response if the students then formulate student’s pairs then the pairs are used to form groups of four.

A: Discussion Web B: Concept Web C: Creativity Web D: None of these

Q38 : Which of the following is not the name of any scientist?

A: Pauli exclusion principle B: Hund’s rule C: Aufbau’s principle D: Le-Chatelier’s principle

Q39 : ____________is an approach whereby a teacher or counselor poses questions to the student to allow them to explore ideas that may be complex or emotionally difficult? 0

A: Facilitative questioning B: Critical questioning C: Explanatory questioning D: None of these

Q40 : The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is____________?

A: imagination B: stagnant C: constantly changing D: related to mind

Q41 : The __________ says, we are motivated to gain rewards and avoid punishments.

A: law of effect B: law of exercise C: law of readiness D: law of connectionism

Q42 : Evaluation approach of lesson planning is criticized on the ground that:

A: No effort is made to integrate different teaching points B: It is highly structured where teacher dominates over pupils C: It does not take individual difference of pupils into account D: All of the above

Q43 : According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age________?

A: 3 B: 7 C: 11 D: 15

Q44 : Which of the following strategies is most suitable for introducing a lesson?

A: Demonstration B: Questioning C: Narration D: Lecture

Q45 : Mother is the ____________ academy of a child?

A: Social B: Natural C: Optional D: First

Q46 : The able teacher is one who:____________?

A: Inculcates the interest in the subject among students B: Helps all the students in passing the examination C: Engaged the students in their work D: Maintains peace in the class

Q47 : A teacher should be_____________?

A: Honest B: Diligent C: Dutiful D: Punctual

Q48 : The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about___________?

A: obedience B: virtue C: life and growth D: shaping good citizens

Q49 : A Priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of_________?

A: analysis B: information C: experience D: evidence

Q50 : Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the__________?

A: child B: teacher C: principal D: society

Q51 : __________ is a teacher centered model that focuses on student’s activities being guided by the teacher?

A: Thinking Model B: Pedagogical Model C: Directive Model D: Indirect Model

Q52 : In teaching-learning process which of the following things is done first?

A: Task analysis B: Writing objectives C: Determination of objectives D: Determination of strategies

Q53 : Most important work of teacher is___________?

A: to organize teaching work B: to evaluate the students C: to deliver lecture in class D: to take care of children

Q54 : According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for________?

A: present life B: future life C: entrepreneurship D: research

Q55 : Which of these skills do you consider extremely important for a teacher?

A: Listening Skills B: Managerial Skills C: Oration Skills D: Teaching Skills

Q56 : The famous book “The Republic” was written by____________?

A: Socrates B: Plato C: Aristotle D: John Locke

Q57 : The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of____________?

A: head and heart B: head and hands C: heart and hands D: head, heart, and hands

Q58 : Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an____________?

A: closed environment B: competition C: isolation D: community

Q59 : For healthy arrangement of class room necessary thing is________________?

A: Ventilated class room B: Sufficient light should be in the class C: Appropriate seating arrangement in the class D: All of the above

Q60 : An assessment that is carried out through the course is called__________?

A: initial assessment B: diagnostic assessment C: formative assessment D: summative assessment

Q61 : When a child responds to all women who wear black suit because of the black suit of her mother, it is the example of_____________?

A: Internal inhibition B: Generalizations C: Assimilation D: All of the above

Q62 : A teacher must check his own unruly behavior because?

A: Principal will take action B: Students will not like it C: Parents will complain D: He is dealing with impressionable age

Q63 : The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was?

A: Jean Piaget B: John Dewey C: Martin Wagenschein D: Lev Vygotsky

Q64 : Teachers should present information to the students clearly and in interesting way, and relate this new information to the things students:

A: don’t know B: already know C: willing to know D: not willing to know

Q65 : All the verbal and non-verbal communications between teachers and students are called_____________?

A: Signals B: Gestures C: Hints D: Dialogues

Q66 : In order to make memory level of teaching a success what should a teacher do?

A: Logical sequence should be there in the presentation of subject matter B: Recall and rehearsal of the learn material should be done at short intervals C: Subject matter should be meaningful and interesting before presenting it to pupils D: All of the above

Q67 : What was the relation between Plato and Aristotle?

A: Plato was student of Aristotle B: Aristotle was student of Plato C: Plato and Aristotle were brothers D: Plato and Aristotle were colleagues

Q68 : Reading or looking at material quickly to gain an overview of the content is the reading technique called:

A: Silent Reading B: Skimming C: Scanning D: None of these

Q69 : When a learner is learning to satisfy his needs and wants, he is actually doing______________?

A: Cognitive learning B: Sensory learning C: Experiential learning D: Behavioral learning

Q70 : What should teacher do after teaching the lesson?

A: He should give those answers of the Questions of the lesson B: He should ask to do Question answers of the lesson C: He should test the understanding of the students D: He should leave them if they may write or not

Q71 : Who advocated removing children from their mothers’ care and raising them as wards of the state?

A: Socrates B: Plato C: Aristotle D: John Locke

Q72 : Private educational institutions were nationalized under_____________?

A: Education conference 1947 B: National Education commission 1959 C: National education policy 1970 D: Natural education policy 1972

Q73 : Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

A: Interview B: Observation C: Project D: Quizzes

Q74 : Interactive phase is likely to fail if_______________?

A: Diagnostic phase is defective B: Interactive phase is not properly activated C: Post active phase is not properly planned D: Both A and B

Q75 : A __________ is any activity that occurs outside the classroom for the purpose of providing hands on experience with objects or people that only occur in certain places?

A: Field work B: Field Observations C: Field walk D: Field Trips

Q76 : Which types of person should enter in the field of teaching?

A: Meritorious persons B: Devoted and laborious persons C: General persons D: Economically weak persons

Q77 : Team activity to summarize reading is also termed as:

A: Group Summary B: Relay Summary C: Group Presentation D: None of these

Q78 : Bright students can be motivated well by:

A: Raising their aspiration level and goals of life B: Introducing novelty in strategies C: Giving them quick feedback D: None of these

Q79 : Generally students like those teachers who:

A: Dictate notes in the class B: Remove the difficulties of the subject C: Reveal important Questions before examinations D: Are self-disciplined

Q80 : When the topic or an area of a course contains a lot of information, it is recommended to use?

A: lecture method B: inquiry-based method C: cooperative method D: assignment method

Q81 : When students are asked to leave the classroom to observe events organisms and objects in their natural surroundings the teacher is actually using _________strategy to teach them?

A: Field Observations B: Class observation C: Field trips D: None of these

Q82 : The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is__________?

A: remembering B: understanding C: evaluating D: synthesizing

Q83 : According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an __________ state between excess and deficiency.

A: natural B: intermediate C: real D: artificial

Q84 : When the teacher checks the students work using multiple sources of information, the task is called____________?

A: Cross-Checking B: Cross-matching C: Cross-cutting D: None of these

Q85 : A teacher is considered successful only if he_____________?

A: Understands his subject well B: Gets his articles published in popular magazine C: Gives 100% examination result D: Is gentle and easily approachable

Q86 : Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?

A: vision B: touch C: smell D: thought

Q87 : When instruction is delivered by a person close in age or achievement to the person receiving instruction, the process is known as:

A: Individual tutoring B: Peer Coaching C: Peer Tutoring D: None of these

Q88 : The three laws of connectionism are the laws of____________?

A: effect, stimulus and response B: stimulus, response and exercise C: exercise, readiness and response D: effect, exercise and readiness

Q89 : The technique of classroom management where the teacher punishes negative behaviors by removing an unruly student from the rest of the class is called___________?

A: extinction technique B: satiation technique C: time out technique D: corporal punishment

Q90 : A process of looking at what is being assessed is called__________?

A: Assessment B: Evaluation C: Measurement D: Rubrics

Q91 : An assessment is __________ if it consistently achieves the same results with the same (or similar) students.

A: Valid B: Invalid C: Reliable D: Unreliable

Q92 : Purpose of evaluative phase of teaching is:

A: To know to what extent objectives are realized B: To know the shortcoming of the teacher C: To know the effectiveness of strategies D: All of the above

Q93 : Which of the following conditions must be fulfilled for proper adjustment in the environment?

A: Physical fitness and health B: Social acceptability of the person C: Free form psychological diseases D: All of the above

Q94 : Which of the following is not the part of educational technology?

A: Use of motivation techniques in the class B: Construction of measuring instruments for evaluation of instructional outcomes C: Comparison of performance of two different classes or schools D: Selection of suitable teaching strategies

Q95 : The book Emile or “On Education” on the nature of education and man is written by__________?

A: Aristotle B: Plato C: John Dewey D: Rousseau

Q96 : The __________ the stimulus-response bond (S-R bond), the better a person has learned the lesson.

A: stable B: unstable C: stronger D: weaker

Q97 : What a teaching method is?

A: An art B: A science C: Both art and science D: Can’t say

Q98 : An assessment use to determine a person’s ability in a particular field of studies is called_________?

A: aptitude test B: diagnostic test C: evaluation D: measurement

Q99 : “All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.” This is the saying of___________?

A: Aristotle B: Socrates C: Plato D: John Locke

Q100 : Jean Piaget proposed ___________ stages of Cognitive Development?

A: 3 B: 4 C: 5 D: 6

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