EDUCATION- PAGE 9
EDUCATION- PAGE 9 MCQs
1. The knowledge of Educational Psychology mostly helps the teacher
(a) To decide General aims of education. (b) To write specific Instructional objectives.
(c) To make the process of student‟s guidance complete. (d) To make good Evaluation method.
Ans: C
2. According to behavioural thought of Psychology, the teacher is
(a) Store house of knowledge. (b) Creator of appropriate learning conditions. (c) A friend, philosopher and guide. (d) Supervisor of student‟s learning activities.
Ans: B
3. Which method has made Educational psychology a Science ?
(a) Experimental Method (b) Clinical Method (c) Survey Method (d) Observation Method
Ans: A
4. In the definition of Psychology behaviour means :
(a) Internal, covert processes (b) Mental process
(c) Outwards or overt actions and reactions (d) Only human behavior
Ans: C
5. "Assimilation and Accommodation‟ are principles of development, characterizing the theory of development as propounded by
(a) B.F. Skinner (b) B.S. Bruner (c) Kohlberg (d) Jean Piaget
Ans: D
6. Bruner identified three major stages of cognitive growth. Identify the correct order of the stages.
(a) Symbolic, Iconic, Enactive. (b) Iconic, Symbolic, Enactive.
(c) Enactive, Iconic, Symbolic. (d) Symbolic, Enactive, Iconic.
Ans: C
7. Piaget used the term to describe „Cognitive Structure‟ :
(a) Super-ego (b) Symbolic (c) Ego centric (d) Schema
Ans: D
8. According to Piaget “Child is ignorant about objects in front of him”. That stage is known as
(a) Sensory motor stage (b) Pre-operational stage (c) Formal operational stage (d) Concrete operational stage
Ans: A
9. Spearman‟s two factor theory consisted of
(a) Group and specific factor (b) General and special factor (c) General and specific factor (d) Group and special factor
Ans: C
10. Exponent of Multifactor theory of intelligence (a) Spearman (b) Thorndike (c) Guilford (d) Thomson
Ans: B
11. „Primary Mental Abilities‟ is written by (a) Thorndike (b) Binet (c) Thurstone (d) Spearman
Ans: C
12. Initial Spearman theory of intelligence has the following two main components :
(a) „g‟ and „a‟ (b) „Gc‟ and „Gsr‟ (c) „g‟ and „s‟ (d) None of the above
Ans: C
13. The Rorschach Ink Blot Test consists of
(a) Five black and five coloured cards. (b) Five black and white and five multi-coloured cards.
(c) Ten multi-coloured cards. (d) Ten black and ten white cards.
Ans: B
14. Thematic Apperception Test was initially planned by Morgan and later on developed by
(a) Murray (b) Clark Hull (c) Binet (d) Kurt Lewis
Ans: A
15. In view of emerging circumstances of present decade, the Indian education should focus, so that
(a) It helps in making the people politically conscious. (b) It helps in eradicating the unemployment of educated.
(c) It helps in raising the level of morality of the people. (d) It helps in the spiritual development of the people.
Ans: B
16. Function of schools is generally accepted by the Government of India
(a) Conservative function (b) Liberal function (c) Only Progressive function (d) Revolutionary function
Ans: B
17. The aims of education fulfilled by making the new members of society with traditions, customs and norms of the society is called
(a) Social aim (b) Individual aim (c) Social and Emotional aim (d) Individual and Social aim
Ans: A
18. Which of the following statements regarding the relationship of society and education is not correct ?
(a) Society determines the model and structure of education. (b) Education changes the ideas of the society.
(c) Education can reduce regional disparities. (d) The best school reflects the worst society.
Ans: D
19. Socialism as a constitutional value incorporates education for :
(a) Social justice (b) Social equality (c) Social innovation (d) Social equity
Ans: D
20. Society is not democratic if it
(a) Follows laissez-fair policies (b) Follows the principle of freedom and justice. (c) Believes in equality.
Ans: A
21. The Constitution has given provision for equal opportunities for women in education under article
(a) Article 15(3) (b) Article 16(1) and (2) (c) Article 45 (d) None of the above
Ans: B
22. Article 45 of Indian Constitution uses the term :
(a) In Primary education (b) In Vocational education (c) In Basic education (d) In Compulsory education
Ans: D
23. According to UGC Act 1956, under which category Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar comes ?
(a) Private University (b) Deemed University (c) State University (d) Central University
Ans: B
24. When the students leaves the school in mid session, the problem is called
(a) Stagnation (b) Eradication (c) Wastage (d) All of the above
Ans: C
25. The attention of the problem of wastage and stagnation firstly was given by
(a) Hartog Committee 1929 (b) Gokhale Committee 1913 (c) Hunter Commission 1882 (d) Wood Abbat Report 1937
Ans: A
26. „Upgradation of existing Autonomous Colleges to Universities‟ this idea was given by
(a) University Grant Commission (b) Rashtriya Uchhattar Shiksha Abhiyan (c) National University of Education Administration and Planning (d) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Ans: B
27. Under the provisions of RTE Act, 2009 the responsibilities to plan for the development of school are given to
(a) Teachers (b) Parents (c) Village Pradhan (d) School Management Committee
Ans: D
28. The RTE Act, 2009 is enforced in
(a) Whole country (b) Whole country excluding Jammu and Kashmir (c) Only North India (d) Only South India
Ans: B
29. Out of the following which is not under major heads of RMSA ?
(a) Qualitative improvement (b) ICT (c) Access and Equity (d) Teacher Education
Ans: D
30. Right to Education was advocated by
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (d) Dayanand Saraswati
Ans: B
31. The Act of Right of Education of Children to Free and Compulsory Education came on
(a) 15th August, 2011 (b) 10th April, 2010 (c) 1st April, 2010 (d) 1st August, 2011
Ans: C
32. One of the following is not a method of programming in Programmed Instruction :
(a) Linear Programming (b) Curvilinear Programming (c) Branching Programming (d) Mathetics Programming
Ans: B
33. In the following, which statement is incorrect about micro teaching ?
(a) It is a method of teaching. (b) It consists of core teaching skills. (c) Each skill is practised separately. (d) Questioning is one of the skill of micro teaching.
Ans: A
34. The main role of a teacher is
(a) To facilitate learning and development. (b) To correct the behaviour of students. (c) To conduct the examinations and award the degrees. (d) To impart knowledge and skill.
Ans: A
35. Which one of the following is not an individualized instruction ?
(a) Computer Assisted Instruction. (b) Programmed Instruction.
(c) Micro-Teaching (d) Personalized System of Instruction.
Ans: C
36. Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) can be used in the field of Education
(a) For drill and practice. (b) For teaching and instruction. (c) For tutorial and dialogue. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
37. Programmed learning material involves :
(a) A graded series of audio tapes. (b) An ordered sequence of stimulus items (frames). (c) Well-planned learning material. (d) Collection of slides and film strips on the lesson.
Ans: B
38. Programmed Instruction is based on :
(a) Maslow theory (b) Skinners theory of operant conditioning (c) Thorndike law of effect. (d) Pavlov's classical conditioning theory of learning.
Ans: B
39. A curriculum maker having interest in designing a functional curriculum would need an understanding of
(a) Pedagogical procedures. (b) Psychological principles. (c) Educational philosophy. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
40. The main purpose of co-curricular activities is
(a) To provide a progressive school. (b) To meet the demands of community. (c) To facilitate pupil‟s adjustment based development in practical life. (d) None of the above.
Ans: C
41. Teaching skills was first introduced by
(a) Allen and Rayan (b) B.K. Passi (c) Skinner (d) None of the above
Ans: A
42. The black-board can be utilized best by a teacher for
(a) Making the students attentive. (b) Highlighting the teacher himself. (c) Writing the important and notable points. (d) Putting the matter of teaching in black and white.
Ans: C
43. One of the following is a component of Reinforcement skill
(a) Writing responses of the students on black-board. (b) Revising the teaching points. (c) Change in interaction. (d) Clarity of voice.
Ans: A
44. Previous knowledge based questions are element of the following :
(a) Probing questions skill (b) Skill of lecturing (c) Introduction (d) Skill of discussion
Ans: C
45. A teacher endeavours to provide in the class-room
(a) Experience to the students. (b) Opportunity for students thinking. (c) Congenial learning environment to the students. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
46. Teaching as a profession has a paradigm shift in 21st Century. Expectations from a teacher have changed now. Keeping professional values in mind pickup the odd one out.
(a) Reflective skills and life-long learning. (b) Complex use of skills. (c) Bare knowledge giving process. (d) Entry in profession with degree.
Ans: C
47. One of the following is an example of the software material :
(a) Film strip (b) Book (c) Information inside the book (d) Transparency
Ans: C
48. One of the following is not an approach of Educational Technology :
(a) Method Approach (b) Hardware Approach (c) System Approach (d) Software Approach
Ans: A
49. The number of domains in Taxonomy of Educational objectives are
(a) Two (02) (b) Five (05) (c) Six (06) (d) Three (03)
Ans: D
50. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain is written by
(a) Bloom (b) Skinner (c) Bruner (d) B.O. Smith
Ans: A
(a) To decide General aims of education. (b) To write specific Instructional objectives.
(c) To make the process of student‟s guidance complete. (d) To make good Evaluation method.
Ans: C
2. According to behavioural thought of Psychology, the teacher is
(a) Store house of knowledge. (b) Creator of appropriate learning conditions. (c) A friend, philosopher and guide. (d) Supervisor of student‟s learning activities.
Ans: B
3. Which method has made Educational psychology a Science ?
(a) Experimental Method (b) Clinical Method (c) Survey Method (d) Observation Method
Ans: A
4. In the definition of Psychology behaviour means :
(a) Internal, covert processes (b) Mental process
(c) Outwards or overt actions and reactions (d) Only human behavior
Ans: C
5. "Assimilation and Accommodation‟ are principles of development, characterizing the theory of development as propounded by
(a) B.F. Skinner (b) B.S. Bruner (c) Kohlberg (d) Jean Piaget
Ans: D
6. Bruner identified three major stages of cognitive growth. Identify the correct order of the stages.
(a) Symbolic, Iconic, Enactive. (b) Iconic, Symbolic, Enactive.
(c) Enactive, Iconic, Symbolic. (d) Symbolic, Enactive, Iconic.
Ans: C
7. Piaget used the term to describe „Cognitive Structure‟ :
(a) Super-ego (b) Symbolic (c) Ego centric (d) Schema
Ans: D
8. According to Piaget “Child is ignorant about objects in front of him”. That stage is known as
(a) Sensory motor stage (b) Pre-operational stage (c) Formal operational stage (d) Concrete operational stage
Ans: A
9. Spearman‟s two factor theory consisted of
(a) Group and specific factor (b) General and special factor (c) General and specific factor (d) Group and special factor
Ans: C
10. Exponent of Multifactor theory of intelligence (a) Spearman (b) Thorndike (c) Guilford (d) Thomson
Ans: B
11. „Primary Mental Abilities‟ is written by (a) Thorndike (b) Binet (c) Thurstone (d) Spearman
Ans: C
12. Initial Spearman theory of intelligence has the following two main components :
(a) „g‟ and „a‟ (b) „Gc‟ and „Gsr‟ (c) „g‟ and „s‟ (d) None of the above
Ans: C
13. The Rorschach Ink Blot Test consists of
(a) Five black and five coloured cards. (b) Five black and white and five multi-coloured cards.
(c) Ten multi-coloured cards. (d) Ten black and ten white cards.
Ans: B
14. Thematic Apperception Test was initially planned by Morgan and later on developed by
(a) Murray (b) Clark Hull (c) Binet (d) Kurt Lewis
Ans: A
15. In view of emerging circumstances of present decade, the Indian education should focus, so that
(a) It helps in making the people politically conscious. (b) It helps in eradicating the unemployment of educated.
(c) It helps in raising the level of morality of the people. (d) It helps in the spiritual development of the people.
Ans: B
16. Function of schools is generally accepted by the Government of India
(a) Conservative function (b) Liberal function (c) Only Progressive function (d) Revolutionary function
Ans: B
17. The aims of education fulfilled by making the new members of society with traditions, customs and norms of the society is called
(a) Social aim (b) Individual aim (c) Social and Emotional aim (d) Individual and Social aim
Ans: A
18. Which of the following statements regarding the relationship of society and education is not correct ?
(a) Society determines the model and structure of education. (b) Education changes the ideas of the society.
(c) Education can reduce regional disparities. (d) The best school reflects the worst society.
Ans: D
19. Socialism as a constitutional value incorporates education for :
(a) Social justice (b) Social equality (c) Social innovation (d) Social equity
Ans: D
20. Society is not democratic if it
(a) Follows laissez-fair policies (b) Follows the principle of freedom and justice. (c) Believes in equality.
Ans: A
21. The Constitution has given provision for equal opportunities for women in education under article
(a) Article 15(3) (b) Article 16(1) and (2) (c) Article 45 (d) None of the above
Ans: B
22. Article 45 of Indian Constitution uses the term :
(a) In Primary education (b) In Vocational education (c) In Basic education (d) In Compulsory education
Ans: D
23. According to UGC Act 1956, under which category Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya Haridwar comes ?
(a) Private University (b) Deemed University (c) State University (d) Central University
Ans: B
24. When the students leaves the school in mid session, the problem is called
(a) Stagnation (b) Eradication (c) Wastage (d) All of the above
Ans: C
25. The attention of the problem of wastage and stagnation firstly was given by
(a) Hartog Committee 1929 (b) Gokhale Committee 1913 (c) Hunter Commission 1882 (d) Wood Abbat Report 1937
Ans: A
26. „Upgradation of existing Autonomous Colleges to Universities‟ this idea was given by
(a) University Grant Commission (b) Rashtriya Uchhattar Shiksha Abhiyan (c) National University of Education Administration and Planning (d) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Ans: B
27. Under the provisions of RTE Act, 2009 the responsibilities to plan for the development of school are given to
(a) Teachers (b) Parents (c) Village Pradhan (d) School Management Committee
Ans: D
28. The RTE Act, 2009 is enforced in
(a) Whole country (b) Whole country excluding Jammu and Kashmir (c) Only North India (d) Only South India
Ans: B
29. Out of the following which is not under major heads of RMSA ?
(a) Qualitative improvement (b) ICT (c) Access and Equity (d) Teacher Education
Ans: D
30. Right to Education was advocated by
(a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Gopal Krishna Gokhale (c) Raja Ram Mohan Roy (d) Dayanand Saraswati
Ans: B
31. The Act of Right of Education of Children to Free and Compulsory Education came on
(a) 15th August, 2011 (b) 10th April, 2010 (c) 1st April, 2010 (d) 1st August, 2011
Ans: C
32. One of the following is not a method of programming in Programmed Instruction :
(a) Linear Programming (b) Curvilinear Programming (c) Branching Programming (d) Mathetics Programming
Ans: B
33. In the following, which statement is incorrect about micro teaching ?
(a) It is a method of teaching. (b) It consists of core teaching skills. (c) Each skill is practised separately. (d) Questioning is one of the skill of micro teaching.
Ans: A
34. The main role of a teacher is
(a) To facilitate learning and development. (b) To correct the behaviour of students. (c) To conduct the examinations and award the degrees. (d) To impart knowledge and skill.
Ans: A
35. Which one of the following is not an individualized instruction ?
(a) Computer Assisted Instruction. (b) Programmed Instruction.
(c) Micro-Teaching (d) Personalized System of Instruction.
Ans: C
36. Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI) can be used in the field of Education
(a) For drill and practice. (b) For teaching and instruction. (c) For tutorial and dialogue. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
37. Programmed learning material involves :
(a) A graded series of audio tapes. (b) An ordered sequence of stimulus items (frames). (c) Well-planned learning material. (d) Collection of slides and film strips on the lesson.
Ans: B
38. Programmed Instruction is based on :
(a) Maslow theory (b) Skinners theory of operant conditioning (c) Thorndike law of effect. (d) Pavlov's classical conditioning theory of learning.
Ans: B
39. A curriculum maker having interest in designing a functional curriculum would need an understanding of
(a) Pedagogical procedures. (b) Psychological principles. (c) Educational philosophy. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
40. The main purpose of co-curricular activities is
(a) To provide a progressive school. (b) To meet the demands of community. (c) To facilitate pupil‟s adjustment based development in practical life. (d) None of the above.
Ans: C
41. Teaching skills was first introduced by
(a) Allen and Rayan (b) B.K. Passi (c) Skinner (d) None of the above
Ans: A
42. The black-board can be utilized best by a teacher for
(a) Making the students attentive. (b) Highlighting the teacher himself. (c) Writing the important and notable points. (d) Putting the matter of teaching in black and white.
Ans: C
43. One of the following is a component of Reinforcement skill
(a) Writing responses of the students on black-board. (b) Revising the teaching points. (c) Change in interaction. (d) Clarity of voice.
Ans: A
44. Previous knowledge based questions are element of the following :
(a) Probing questions skill (b) Skill of lecturing (c) Introduction (d) Skill of discussion
Ans: C
45. A teacher endeavours to provide in the class-room
(a) Experience to the students. (b) Opportunity for students thinking. (c) Congenial learning environment to the students. (d) All of the above.
Ans: D
46. Teaching as a profession has a paradigm shift in 21st Century. Expectations from a teacher have changed now. Keeping professional values in mind pickup the odd one out.
(a) Reflective skills and life-long learning. (b) Complex use of skills. (c) Bare knowledge giving process. (d) Entry in profession with degree.
Ans: C
47. One of the following is an example of the software material :
(a) Film strip (b) Book (c) Information inside the book (d) Transparency
Ans: C
48. One of the following is not an approach of Educational Technology :
(a) Method Approach (b) Hardware Approach (c) System Approach (d) Software Approach
Ans: A
49. The number of domains in Taxonomy of Educational objectives are
(a) Two (02) (b) Five (05) (c) Six (06) (d) Three (03)
Ans: D
50. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives of Cognitive Domain is written by
(a) Bloom (b) Skinner (c) Bruner (d) B.O. Smith
Ans: A
51. Which micro teaching skill is not described by Allen and Rayon?
(A) Student Participation
(B) Question Fluency
(C) Blackboard skill
(D) Objective writing
Ans: D
52. What is currently the most popular method of delivering distance learning courses?
(A) Video conferencing
(B) Video broadcasting
(C) Teleconferencing
(D) Internet
Ans: C
53. Concept attainment model was propounded by
(A) Ausubel
(B) Bruner
(C) Piaget
(D) Dewey
Ans: B
54. Concept of proprioceptive feedback is related with
(A) Training psychology
(B) Cybernetics
(C) Instructional designs
(D) System analysis
Ans: B
55. In different levels of teaching problem solving ability develops at
(A) Memory level
(B) Understanding level
(C) Reflective level
(D) All above
Ans: C
56. The use of multimedia approach in teaching learning process is in
(A) Attainment of learning objectives
(B) Individualized instruction
(C) Enrichment of instructional material
(D) All of the above
Ans: D
57. Distance education is not
(A) Telemetric teaching
(B) Distance study
(C) Work oriented education
(D) De-schooling
Ans: C
58. Which is the following agency regulates and monitors special education programme in India?
(A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(B) Ministry of Human Resource and Development
(C) Rehabilitation Council of India
(D) National Council of Teacher Education
Ans: C
59. In which models of Integrated Education Programme is being implemented in large scale by governmental and non-governmental agencies in India?
(A) Resource model
(B) Itinerant model
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) Dual Teaching Model
Ans: C
60. Match the following List – I with List – II in correct order:
List – I List – II
a. Mild mental retardation 1. 25%
b. Moderately, severely or profoundly mental retardation 2. 75%
c. Mental retardation has associated medical condition 3. 4%
d. Mental retardation have multiple handicaps 4. 10%
5. 3%
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 1 4 2 5
(D) 3 2 1 5
Ans: A
61. There are three emerging patterns of technologies in teaching for the mentally retarded is followed. Which of the following is incorrect one?
(A) Using both Braille and sign language
(B) Assistive technologies
(C) Technologies in therapy and education
(D) Standard technologies in the workplace, community and home
Ans: A
62. Who have signed MOU for recognition of Teacher Education in Special Education Programme in India?
(A) NCTE and NAAC
(B) RCI and NCERT
(C) NCDS and RCI
(D) RCI and NCTE
Ans: D
63. Match the following List – I with List – II in correct order:
List – I List – II
a. Expanded programme of immunisation implemented in India 1. 1986
b. National iodine deficiency disorder control programme started in India 2. 1978
c. Child survival and safe mother hood programme launched in India. 3. 1993
d. National nutritional policy was launched in India 4. 1992-93
5. 1992
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 4 3 2
(B) 2 1 3 4
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 3 2 5 1
Ans: C
64. Glaucoma is a result of
(A) Vitamin A deficiency
(B) Malnutrition
(C) Aging process
(D) In case of intra ocular pressure in eye ball
Ans: D
65. Which of the following does not belong to measure for employment of the hearing impaired?
(A) Identification, assessment of hearing impaired children
(B) Establishment of special employment exchange and special cells
(C) Establishment of vocational rehabilitation centres
(D) Restrictions of jobs in the public sector
Ans: A
66. In List – I the common condition causing learning disability are given and in List – II the statements are given. Match the List – I with List – II in correct order.
List – I List – II
a. Cerebral Palsy 1. Absence of all or part of the limb
b. Muscular dystrophies 2. Joint inflammation
c. Arthritis 3. Heterogeneous group of inherited disorders with gradual degeneration of muscle fibres
d. Amputation 4. Persistent disorder of movement and posture due to developmental non-progressive disorder of brain
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 2 4 1 3
(C) 3 1 2 4
(D) 4 3 2 1
Ans: D
67. The National flagship programme of education (SSA) aims at
(A) Universalization of Elementary Education
(B) Universalization of Secondary Education
(C) Special Education in Primary Schools
(D) Special Secondary Academic Programs
Ans: A
68. “A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its own flame” who pronounced
(A) Gandhi
(B) Aurobindo
(C) Tagore
(D) Vivekananda
Ans: C
69. The role of a teacher is to
(A) Impart knowledge and skills
(B) Correct the behaviour of students
(C) Conduct examinations and award degree
(D) Facilitate learning and development
Ans: D
70. Match the following:
List – I List – II
(Special Schools) (Teaching Program)
a. School for the Blind 1. Sign language
b. School for the deaf 2. Braille language
c. School for the mentally retarded 3. Braille and Sign language
d. School for the deaf-dumb 4. Individual Educational Programme
5. Lip reading
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 3 4 5
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 4 2 1 5
Ans: C
71. ERIC which sponsors research projects in education is a unit of
(A) NCTE
(B) NCERT
(C) UGC
(D) NUEPA
Ans: B
72. As per the NCTE norms the man power required for starting up M.Ed. with a strength of 25 students is
(A) 1 + 4
(B) 1 + 5
(C) 1 + 8
(D) 1 + 9
Ans: A
73. Refresher courses for teacher education in secondary level are conducted by
(A) State Institutes of Education
(B) Academic Staff Colleges
(C) National Institute of Education
(D) National Council for Teacher Education
Ans: A
74. In teaching, if nothing has been learned, nothing has been
(A) Taught
(B) Studied
(C) Examined
(D) Observed
Ans: A
75. DIET stands for
(A) District Institute of Educational Technology
(B) District Institute of Education and Training
(C) District Institute of Elementary Training
(D) District Institute of Elementary Teachers
Ans: D
76. Which, in your opinion, is the most appropriate answer?
Regarding acquisition of knowledge people say that
(A) sense perception is the only source of valid knowledge.
(B) it is reason alone which can provide in true knowledge.
(C) we never get knowledge, because these is no knowledge out there, it is our own creation.
(D) it is through reason and perception that we can get knowledge of the world.
Ans: C
77. Who had suggested that questions are a powerful means of triggering thinking and can lead people from “unconscious ignorance to conscious ignorance”?
(A) Socrates
(B) Chanakya
(C) Plato
(D) Aristotle
Ans: A
78. The function of a teacher is primarily that of
(A) a Guru, tending to personal and spiritual needs of children.
(B) a service station attendant, filling student’s mind with knowledge
(C) a director, organizing and planning worthwhile experiences for the class.
(D) a guide, helping children progress towards maximum growth.
Ans: D
79. Child centred education means
(A) education liked by children.
(B) education liked both by children and teachers.
(C) education geared to child’s needs and aspiration.
(D) education considered worthwhile and desirable by those who have a concern for their development.
Ans: C
80. Those whose educational philosophy is rooted in pragmatism
(A) reject the scientific method of experimentation.
(B) maintain that complete objectivity is possible.
(C) accept the stimulus response theory of learning.
(D) claim that knowledge is tentative, truth is relative.
Ans: D
81. The concept of pratityasamutpade (that nothing happens without a cause) is one of the central principles of
(A) Jainism
(B) Buddhism
(C) Vedanta
(D) Sa khya
Ans: B
82. Who, of the following thinkers declared education as a man making process?
(A) Aurobindo
(B) J. Krishnamurthi
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vivekananda
Ans: D
83. Which of the following Orthodox (Astik) Schools of Indian Philosophy, is silent on the issue of existence of God as the ultimate reality?
(A) Vedanta
(B) Sa khya
(C) Poorva Mimansa
(D) Nyaya
Ans: B
84. Ka aya, a concept related with the axiology of Jainism, means
(A) dispositions of the mind, which tend to lead to us higher aims in life.
(B) negative dispositions of the mind, which tend to keep us remain embedded to the mundane world.
(C) certain bad dispositions which obstruct our spiritual upliftment.
(D) both (B) and (C) are correct answers.
Ans: D
85. The four fold valuation of Indian culture (Catu puru artha), when arranged in an ascending hierarchy in terms of the height of values, will constitute which of the following orders?
(A) Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
(B) Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksha
(C) Artha, Dharma, Kama, Moksha
(D) Moksha, Dharma, Kama, Artha
Ans: B
86. Who defined sociology of education as ‘a study of the relation between education and society’?
(A) Brown
(B) Ottaway
(C) Good
(D) Smith
Ans: B
87. Religion acts as a great barrier in social change because
(A) It preaches values.
(B) It depends on social gathering.
(C) It expects participation of all age groups.
(D) It is based on faith.
Ans: D
88. The affecting factor of social mobility is
(A) Constitution
(B) Structure of society
(C) Culture
(D) Equality
Ans: B
89. The nature of social values is
(A) Logical
(B) Symbolical
(C) Emotional
(D) Materialistic
Ans: A
90. Cultural diffusion is
(A) Technological intermingling
(B) Cultural intermingling
(C) Scientific intermingling
(D) All above
Ans: B
91. Which of the following situation will occur if cultural change do not follow social change?
(A) Cultural lag
(B) Educational lag
(C) Social lag
(D) Economical lag
Ans: A
92. Sociology of education includes
(A) Social relations by which individuals gain experience
(B) Social development in the country
(C) Society and its relationship with the individual
(D) Communication of the individual with the society
Ans: C
93. ‘Mirambaka’ – The school based on ideas of free progress education was advocated by
(A) M.K. Gandhi
(B) Aurobindo
(C) Vivekanand
(D) John Dewey
Ans: B
94. Education as sub-system of society
(A) brings changes in the society and makes it modern.
(B) creates rift between educated and uneducated in the society
(C) dominates the society
(D) accepts dominance of the society
Ans: A
95. Who coined the term ‘cultural capital’?
(A) Bowels and Gintis
(B) Bourdieu and Passeron
(C) Young
(D) McRobbie and Aryon
Ans: B
96. One’s attitudes and values form the basis of one’s
(A) Popularity and reputation
(B) Self concept
(C) Effectiveness in dealing with one’s environment
(D) Personal and social adjustment
Ans: B
97. Who among the following is not a cognitive gestalt psychologist?
(A) Tolman
(B) Lewin
(C) Kohler
(D) Wertheimer
Ans: A
98. Two boys have an I.O. of 120. It can be concluded that
(A) both boys would be successful in high school and college.
(B) these boys have equal mental ages.
(C) the parents of both are above average in intelligence.
(D) none of these is necessarily true.
Ans: D
99. Emotions can be considered as motives because
(A) they are universal and presumably innate.
(B) they initiate and direct behaviour towards the attainment of certain goals.
(C) they are governed by consciously recognized stimulus and goal objects.
(D) they are integral parts of the process of adjustment.
Ans: B
100. In operant conditioning the reinforcement is contingent upon
(A) Nature of the stimulus
(B) Nature of the response
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of these
Ans: B
(A) Student Participation
(B) Question Fluency
(C) Blackboard skill
(D) Objective writing
Ans: D
52. What is currently the most popular method of delivering distance learning courses?
(A) Video conferencing
(B) Video broadcasting
(C) Teleconferencing
(D) Internet
Ans: C
53. Concept attainment model was propounded by
(A) Ausubel
(B) Bruner
(C) Piaget
(D) Dewey
Ans: B
54. Concept of proprioceptive feedback is related with
(A) Training psychology
(B) Cybernetics
(C) Instructional designs
(D) System analysis
Ans: B
55. In different levels of teaching problem solving ability develops at
(A) Memory level
(B) Understanding level
(C) Reflective level
(D) All above
Ans: C
56. The use of multimedia approach in teaching learning process is in
(A) Attainment of learning objectives
(B) Individualized instruction
(C) Enrichment of instructional material
(D) All of the above
Ans: D
57. Distance education is not
(A) Telemetric teaching
(B) Distance study
(C) Work oriented education
(D) De-schooling
Ans: C
58. Which is the following agency regulates and monitors special education programme in India?
(A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
(B) Ministry of Human Resource and Development
(C) Rehabilitation Council of India
(D) National Council of Teacher Education
Ans: C
59. In which models of Integrated Education Programme is being implemented in large scale by governmental and non-governmental agencies in India?
(A) Resource model
(B) Itinerant model
(C) Both (A) & (B)
(D) Dual Teaching Model
Ans: C
60. Match the following List – I with List – II in correct order:
List – I List – II
a. Mild mental retardation 1. 25%
b. Moderately, severely or profoundly mental retardation 2. 75%
c. Mental retardation has associated medical condition 3. 4%
d. Mental retardation have multiple handicaps 4. 10%
5. 3%
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 1 4 2 5
(D) 3 2 1 5
Ans: A
61. There are three emerging patterns of technologies in teaching for the mentally retarded is followed. Which of the following is incorrect one?
(A) Using both Braille and sign language
(B) Assistive technologies
(C) Technologies in therapy and education
(D) Standard technologies in the workplace, community and home
Ans: A
62. Who have signed MOU for recognition of Teacher Education in Special Education Programme in India?
(A) NCTE and NAAC
(B) RCI and NCERT
(C) NCDS and RCI
(D) RCI and NCTE
Ans: D
63. Match the following List – I with List – II in correct order:
List – I List – II
a. Expanded programme of immunisation implemented in India 1. 1986
b. National iodine deficiency disorder control programme started in India 2. 1978
c. Child survival and safe mother hood programme launched in India. 3. 1993
d. National nutritional policy was launched in India 4. 1992-93
5. 1992
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 4 3 2
(B) 2 1 3 4
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 3 2 5 1
Ans: C
64. Glaucoma is a result of
(A) Vitamin A deficiency
(B) Malnutrition
(C) Aging process
(D) In case of intra ocular pressure in eye ball
Ans: D
65. Which of the following does not belong to measure for employment of the hearing impaired?
(A) Identification, assessment of hearing impaired children
(B) Establishment of special employment exchange and special cells
(C) Establishment of vocational rehabilitation centres
(D) Restrictions of jobs in the public sector
Ans: A
66. In List – I the common condition causing learning disability are given and in List – II the statements are given. Match the List – I with List – II in correct order.
List – I List – II
a. Cerebral Palsy 1. Absence of all or part of the limb
b. Muscular dystrophies 2. Joint inflammation
c. Arthritis 3. Heterogeneous group of inherited disorders with gradual degeneration of muscle fibres
d. Amputation 4. Persistent disorder of movement and posture due to developmental non-progressive disorder of brain
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 2 4 3
(B) 2 4 1 3
(C) 3 1 2 4
(D) 4 3 2 1
Ans: D
67. The National flagship programme of education (SSA) aims at
(A) Universalization of Elementary Education
(B) Universalization of Secondary Education
(C) Special Education in Primary Schools
(D) Special Secondary Academic Programs
Ans: A
68. “A teacher can never truly teach unless he is still learning himself. A lamp can never light another lamp unless it continues to burn its own flame” who pronounced
(A) Gandhi
(B) Aurobindo
(C) Tagore
(D) Vivekananda
Ans: C
69. The role of a teacher is to
(A) Impart knowledge and skills
(B) Correct the behaviour of students
(C) Conduct examinations and award degree
(D) Facilitate learning and development
Ans: D
70. Match the following:
List – I List – II
(Special Schools) (Teaching Program)
a. School for the Blind 1. Sign language
b. School for the deaf 2. Braille language
c. School for the mentally retarded 3. Braille and Sign language
d. School for the deaf-dumb 4. Individual Educational Programme
5. Lip reading
Codes:
a b c d
(A) 1 3 4 5
(B) 2 3 1 4
(C) 2 1 4 3
(D) 4 2 1 5
Ans: C
71. ERIC which sponsors research projects in education is a unit of
(A) NCTE
(B) NCERT
(C) UGC
(D) NUEPA
Ans: B
72. As per the NCTE norms the man power required for starting up M.Ed. with a strength of 25 students is
(A) 1 + 4
(B) 1 + 5
(C) 1 + 8
(D) 1 + 9
Ans: A
73. Refresher courses for teacher education in secondary level are conducted by
(A) State Institutes of Education
(B) Academic Staff Colleges
(C) National Institute of Education
(D) National Council for Teacher Education
Ans: A
74. In teaching, if nothing has been learned, nothing has been
(A) Taught
(B) Studied
(C) Examined
(D) Observed
Ans: A
75. DIET stands for
(A) District Institute of Educational Technology
(B) District Institute of Education and Training
(C) District Institute of Elementary Training
(D) District Institute of Elementary Teachers
Ans: D
76. Which, in your opinion, is the most appropriate answer?
Regarding acquisition of knowledge people say that
(A) sense perception is the only source of valid knowledge.
(B) it is reason alone which can provide in true knowledge.
(C) we never get knowledge, because these is no knowledge out there, it is our own creation.
(D) it is through reason and perception that we can get knowledge of the world.
Ans: C
77. Who had suggested that questions are a powerful means of triggering thinking and can lead people from “unconscious ignorance to conscious ignorance”?
(A) Socrates
(B) Chanakya
(C) Plato
(D) Aristotle
Ans: A
78. The function of a teacher is primarily that of
(A) a Guru, tending to personal and spiritual needs of children.
(B) a service station attendant, filling student’s mind with knowledge
(C) a director, organizing and planning worthwhile experiences for the class.
(D) a guide, helping children progress towards maximum growth.
Ans: D
79. Child centred education means
(A) education liked by children.
(B) education liked both by children and teachers.
(C) education geared to child’s needs and aspiration.
(D) education considered worthwhile and desirable by those who have a concern for their development.
Ans: C
80. Those whose educational philosophy is rooted in pragmatism
(A) reject the scientific method of experimentation.
(B) maintain that complete objectivity is possible.
(C) accept the stimulus response theory of learning.
(D) claim that knowledge is tentative, truth is relative.
Ans: D
81. The concept of pratityasamutpade (that nothing happens without a cause) is one of the central principles of
(A) Jainism
(B) Buddhism
(C) Vedanta
(D) Sa khya
Ans: B
82. Who, of the following thinkers declared education as a man making process?
(A) Aurobindo
(B) J. Krishnamurthi
(C) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(D) Vivekananda
Ans: D
83. Which of the following Orthodox (Astik) Schools of Indian Philosophy, is silent on the issue of existence of God as the ultimate reality?
(A) Vedanta
(B) Sa khya
(C) Poorva Mimansa
(D) Nyaya
Ans: B
84. Ka aya, a concept related with the axiology of Jainism, means
(A) dispositions of the mind, which tend to lead to us higher aims in life.
(B) negative dispositions of the mind, which tend to keep us remain embedded to the mundane world.
(C) certain bad dispositions which obstruct our spiritual upliftment.
(D) both (B) and (C) are correct answers.
Ans: D
85. The four fold valuation of Indian culture (Catu puru artha), when arranged in an ascending hierarchy in terms of the height of values, will constitute which of the following orders?
(A) Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha
(B) Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksha
(C) Artha, Dharma, Kama, Moksha
(D) Moksha, Dharma, Kama, Artha
Ans: B
86. Who defined sociology of education as ‘a study of the relation between education and society’?
(A) Brown
(B) Ottaway
(C) Good
(D) Smith
Ans: B
87. Religion acts as a great barrier in social change because
(A) It preaches values.
(B) It depends on social gathering.
(C) It expects participation of all age groups.
(D) It is based on faith.
Ans: D
88. The affecting factor of social mobility is
(A) Constitution
(B) Structure of society
(C) Culture
(D) Equality
Ans: B
89. The nature of social values is
(A) Logical
(B) Symbolical
(C) Emotional
(D) Materialistic
Ans: A
90. Cultural diffusion is
(A) Technological intermingling
(B) Cultural intermingling
(C) Scientific intermingling
(D) All above
Ans: B
91. Which of the following situation will occur if cultural change do not follow social change?
(A) Cultural lag
(B) Educational lag
(C) Social lag
(D) Economical lag
Ans: A
92. Sociology of education includes
(A) Social relations by which individuals gain experience
(B) Social development in the country
(C) Society and its relationship with the individual
(D) Communication of the individual with the society
Ans: C
93. ‘Mirambaka’ – The school based on ideas of free progress education was advocated by
(A) M.K. Gandhi
(B) Aurobindo
(C) Vivekanand
(D) John Dewey
Ans: B
94. Education as sub-system of society
(A) brings changes in the society and makes it modern.
(B) creates rift between educated and uneducated in the society
(C) dominates the society
(D) accepts dominance of the society
Ans: A
95. Who coined the term ‘cultural capital’?
(A) Bowels and Gintis
(B) Bourdieu and Passeron
(C) Young
(D) McRobbie and Aryon
Ans: B
96. One’s attitudes and values form the basis of one’s
(A) Popularity and reputation
(B) Self concept
(C) Effectiveness in dealing with one’s environment
(D) Personal and social adjustment
Ans: B
97. Who among the following is not a cognitive gestalt psychologist?
(A) Tolman
(B) Lewin
(C) Kohler
(D) Wertheimer
Ans: A
98. Two boys have an I.O. of 120. It can be concluded that
(A) both boys would be successful in high school and college.
(B) these boys have equal mental ages.
(C) the parents of both are above average in intelligence.
(D) none of these is necessarily true.
Ans: D
99. Emotions can be considered as motives because
(A) they are universal and presumably innate.
(B) they initiate and direct behaviour towards the attainment of certain goals.
(C) they are governed by consciously recognized stimulus and goal objects.
(D) they are integral parts of the process of adjustment.
Ans: B
100. In operant conditioning the reinforcement is contingent upon
(A) Nature of the stimulus
(B) Nature of the response
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of these
Ans: B