Pedagogy Mcqs

For All Exams

Pedagogy is the study of___________?

A. Education

B. Teaching Methods

C. Learning Process

D. Guiding Students

In Pedagogy computer is used to____________?

A. To motivate the learner

B. To provide feedback

C. To interact with the learner

D. For all the above

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

The word “Pedagogy” means?

A. to understand the child

B. to guide the child

C. to lead the child

D. to educate the child

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

The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including remembering,
problem solving, and decision-making is called___________?

A. Education

B. Pedagogy

C. Cognitive Development

D. Epistemology

The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to __________ information.

A. use

B. miss

C. misuse

D. retain

The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is
called___________?

A. Deductive Reasoning

B. Inductive Reasoning

C. Qualitative Reasoning

D. Quantitative Reasoning

Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred?

A. from a few persons to few persons

B. from a few persons to a large number of people

C. from a few persons to the next generation

D. from a generation to the next generation

A Priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of_________?

A. analysis

B. information

C. experience

D. evidence

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

The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the___________?

A. practice

B. society

C. abstract knowledge

D. real world

The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is___________?

A. important

B. everlasting

C. in demand

D. in need

Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the__________?

A. child

B. teacher

C. principal

D. society

Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an____________?

A. closed environment

B. competition

C. isolation

D. community

A normal human being has ________ senses?

A. 4

B. 5

C. 6

D. 7

The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching
students to be good_________?

A. learners

B. thinkers

C. scientists

D. citizens

Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?

A. vision

B. touch

C. smell

D. thought
The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on__________?

A. theory

B. practice

C. theory and practice

D. theory, practice and research

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

The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is_________?

A. Connectionism

B. Epistemology

C. Metaphysics

D. Pedagogy

In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and development of students?

A. assessment

B. evaluation

C. measurement

D. diagnosis

Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of____________?

A. education

B. philosophy of education

C. human learning
D. teaching methods

Progressive education emphasizes learning by___________?

A. reading

B. writing

C. doing

D. enjoying

According to famous philosophers, teaching is a/an__________?

A. art

B. arts

C. science

D. technique

According to John Dewey, which side of the educational process is the basis?

A. economical

B. sociological

C. philosophical

D. psychological

The role of teacher in inquiry-based learning is of___________?

A. instructor

B. facilitator

C. delegator

D. formal authority

In cooperative learning method, the role of teacher is of__________?

A. facilitator

B. delegator
C. facilitator and delegator

D. delegator and formal authority

Dialectic method of inquiry was contributed by___________?

A. Socrates

B. Plato

C. Aristotle

D. John Dewey

The psychomotor domain involves___________?

A. learning

B. knowledge

C. manner

D. physical movement

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

A. originating

B. characterizing

C. evaluating

D. synthesizing

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

Which act of teacher foster a sense of autonomy in the learning process?

A. instructor
B. facilitator

C. delegator

D. formal authority

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

Before accepting the teaching profession one must know:

A. The duty of the teachers

B. The pay scale of teachers

C. The future prospects of his profession

D. The benefits available to teachers

Women are given preferences in teaching of primary children:

A. She is emotionally understanding

B. She can also cry

C. Students don’t get scared

D. Men don’t like this profession

The use of internet for students in their educational activities is in your opinion:

A. Takes the place of the teacher

B. Medium for good teaching

C. The wastage of precious time

D. Good medium of entertainment

The teaching approach in which students share knowledge with other students through a variety of
structures, is known as:

A. Cooperative Classroom Model

B. Cooperative behavior Model

C. Cooperative Learning Model

D. None of these

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. Field trips

C. Class observation

D. None of these

Traditionally the cards with a question, problem, or fact on one side and the answer or a related fact on
the other side are called:

A. Observations Cards

B. Placards

C. Flash Cards

D. Note cards

Discovery teaching is actually a___________?

A. Positivist approach

B. Dialectical approach

C. Constructivist approach

D. Destructive approach

Teacher reads aloud to the class to improve students:

A. Feelings about reading

B. Pronunciation
C. Comprehension

D. All of these

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

Team activity to summarize reading is also termed as:

A. Group Summary

B. Relay Summary

C. Group Presentation

D. None of these

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

In a round table discussion the participants ____________ discuss topic among themselves and with the
audience.

A. Originally

B. Informally

C. Formally

D. None of these
The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education?

A. IT

B. ICT

C. Information technology

D. Communication technology

According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to make a/an___________?

A. good citizen

B. reasoning man

C. thinker

D. entrepreneur

Which from the following should be used to decrease minor inappropriate behavior?

A. Praise

B. Reward

C. Ignorance

D. Strictness

As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines?

A. speed

B. power

C. quality

D. quantity

Responses that produce a discomforting effect become ____________ to occur again in that situation?

A. not likely

B. equally likely

C. less likely

D. more likely
According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for________?

A. present life

B. future life

C. entrepreneurship

D. research

The longer a particular ability is unused the __________ it becomes.

A. more important

B. less important

C. stronger

D. weaker

The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is___________?

A. certain

B. experience

C. observation

D. probable

Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages?

A. Sensorimotor, Preoperational

B. Preoperational, Concrete operational

C. Concrete operational, Formal operational

D. Formal operational, Sensorimotor

According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at
age_________?

A. 3

B. 7
C. 11

D. 15

According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering_______________?

A. Sensorimotor stage

B. Preoperational stage

C. Concrete operational stage

D. Formal operational stage

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

A. 3

B. 7

C. 11

D. 15

According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during____________?

A. Sensorimotor stage

B. Preoperational stage

C. Concrete operational stage

D. Formal operational stage

In cooperative method teachers act as a delegator means the teacher act as a/an ________ to the
students.

A. resource

B. partner

C. evaluator

D. foster
To increase the confidence of the teacher

A. Selection of suitable strategy is needed

B. Well preparation of the material aids is required

C. Well preparation of the content is required

D. Class room discipline is a must

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

All of the following are the advantages of lecture strategy except:

A. It will increase the oral communication powers of pupils

B. More content can be presented to pupils in less amount of time

C. Objectives of cognitive as well as effective domains of behavior can be achieved

D. Habit of concentrating to teaching for a longer period can be developed

Major advantage of supervised study technique is that:

A. Problems of learning disabled and backward pupils can be removed

B. All of the above

C. Self learning habits and self confidence can be developed in pupils

D. Formative evaluation of teaching is possible

A very important quality of a good student is:

A. To come to school on time

B. To be quite and well behaved

C. To always obey the teacher

D. To make an effort to understand what is taught in class

The primary duty of a teacher is to be responsible to his/her:

A. Students

B. Nation

C. Society

D. Family

To study the functioning of the unconscious mind, which of the following techniques can be most
profitably used?

A. Situational tests

B. Projective techniques

C. Case studies

D. Personality inventories

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

The information about internet and computer makes children?

A. Give more knowledge

B. Increase the knowledge of the information

C. Make him best disciple

D. More intelligent

One of the students of a class hardly talks in the class. How would you encourage him to express
himself?

A. By organizing discussions classroom activities

B. By encouraging children to take part in

C. By organizing educational games/programmers in which children feel like speaking

D. By giving good marks to those who express themselves well

Primary teachers should give top priority to___________?

A. Understanding the community

B. Understanding the colleague Teachers

C. Interaction with the parents

D. Understanding the child

The best technique of teaching at primary stage is______________?

A. Self-learning

B. The traditional black-board and chalk technique

C. Game technique

D. Practical training

A student having scientific attitude:

A. Gets goods job

B. Becomes courageous

C. Studies systematically

D. Thinks rationally

When a teacher enters his class on the first day the theme of discussion should be___________?

A. Course-content

B. School principal

C. School building

D. Introduction
__________ 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

Any method of teaching which involves two or more students, can be termed as__________?

A. Class task

B. Group Work

C. Class work

D. Group task

The technique in which the students act out roles form stories or historical events, is termed as:

A. Drama

B. Simulation

C. Play

D. All of the above

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

____________ is pair activity in which students have exactly 30 seconds to share all they known

A. Quick talk

B. Quick intro
C. Quick response

D. Quick discussion

The new curriculum should be introduced__________?

A. abruptly

B. continuously

C. gradually

D. relatively

Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process?

A. abrupt

B. continuous

C. gradual

D. relative

Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires __________ different types of
intelligence.

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6

Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made____________?

A. abruptly

B. continuously

C. gradually

D. relatively

The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.

A. brain storming

B. calculations

C. thoroughness

D. mental shortcuts

According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is____________?

A. teachable

B. unteachable

C. reachable

D. unreachable

The teacher should know the following thing:

A. What information is required by children?

B. What was last known to the children?

C. In which field difficulty is faced by the children?

D. What is the known to the children before hand?

Which of the following is not emphasized in memory level of teaching?

A. Presenting the subject matter by giving least freedom to pupils

B. Helping the pupils generalize the acquired knowledge

C. Conducting tests along with teaching

D. Cramming of the learnt material

If one child gives answers to all the Questions at first in your class but disturbs the rest of the children
and roams here and there in the class then what will you do?

A. Tell him not to do like that

B. Punished him

C. Engage that child in more activities than rest of the children of the class so that he may learn new
things
D. Complain the guardians that his child is breaking the discipline

The students learn most from those teachers who:

A. Are gentle

B. Are always ready for discussion

C. Express their ideas comprehensively and clearly

D. Works hard

The psychological environment of the class is mainly the duty of__________?

A. Student himself

B. Class teacher

C. Principal

D. Subject teacher

In evaluation approach of lesson planning:

A. Teaching strategies and material aids are mentioned in a separate column

B. Objectives to be realized are written against each teaching point

C. Activities of the teacher and pupils are mentioned separately

D. All of the above

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

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

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

While delivering lecture in the class a teacher:

A. Take the help of notes

B. Must give illustrations to clarify the difficult points

C. Deliver long lectures

D. All of the above

Regular changes in teaching strategies in the class is required:

A. To match it with ability level of pupils

B. To reduce the burden level of pupils

C. To match content and objective with strategy

D. All of the above

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

The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was?

A. Jean Piaget

B. John Dewey

C. Martin Wagenschein

D. Lev Vygotsky

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

According to John Dewey, school is a __________ institution, and education is a __________ process.

A. social, philosophical

B. social, social

C. philosophical, philosophical

D. environmental, psychological

The more often a particular ability is used the __________ it becomes?

A. more important

B. less important

C. stronger

D. weaker

The conclusion of a deductive argument is____________?

A. certain

B. experience

C. observation

D. probable
The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong evidence for the truth of
the conclusion is called___________?

A. Deductive Reasoning

B. Inductive Reasoning

C. Qualitative Reasoning

D. Quantitative Reasoning

The person is influential communicator if:

A. He is a comedian characteristic

B. If his communication is very clear

C. If he communicates in his mother tongue

D. If he has dramatic characteristic

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

Child development is marked by interrelated processes, which one is not one of them?

A. Differentiation

B. Motivation

C. Integration

D. Learning

What type of class climate you would prefer?

A. A well behaved class students speaking only when asked

B. An active class following the rules prescribed by you

C. A highly interactive and self disciplined class

D. A quiet and highly attentive class

Developing new rules and principles on the basis of given facts and information in memory level is
called___________?

A. Association

B. Generalization

C. Application

D. Assimilation

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

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

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

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

A. Demonstration
B. Questioning

C. Narration

D. Lecture

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

Which is the best method of study of child behavior?

A. Inspection method

B. Interview method

C. Practical method

D. Personal study method

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

Which of the following teaching aids helps the pupils to study, analyses and compare date?

A. Graphs

B. Maps

C. Diagrams

D. Pictures

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

Complexities of scoring of matching types of tests can be reduced by____________?

A. Assigning only one mark for the item

B. Increasing the items in two columns

C. Supplementing the matched items with four alternative items

D. None of these

Guidance removes:______________?

A. The personal problems of the individual

B. Psychological problems of the individual

C. The social problems of the individual

D. All of the above

Three merits of proficiency test are______________?

A. Approval, reliability and subjective

B. Subjectivity, dexterity and approval

C. Approval, subjectivity and reliability

D. Approval, dexterity and objectivity

Guidance differs from counseling in which of the following manner?

A. Guidance is a group process while counseling is a one to one contact

B. Guidance mostly covers social aspects while counseling is a learning oriented process and reduces the
learning problems of the individual

C. Guidance is a broader concept than counseling

D. All of the above

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

What is meaning of growth?

A. Change related to measurement

B. Change related to result

C. Both A. and B.

D. None of these

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

Basic Education mean______________?

A. System of education

B. Poor learning

C. Basic of any learning

D. Minimum learning

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

When students begin learning with an activity designed to lead them to particular concepts or
conclusions, the method of teaching is called____________?

A. Analytical teaching

B. Discovery teaching

C. Invention teaching

D. None of these

Teacher-centered instruction which includes lecture, presentation and recitation is also known
as___________?

A. Classical Instruction

B. Direct Instruction

C. Old method Instruction

D. None of these

____________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?

A. Facilitative questioning

B. Critical questioning

C. Explanatory questioning

D. None of these

Free writing is used as a timed activity to stimulate the flow of____________?

A. Ideas and words

B. Talk

C. Discussions

D. Letters of the alphabet

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

When educators travel to the student’s location to provide instruction on topics of professional or
personal interest. The mode of teaching becomes___________?

A. Innovative Teaching

B. Moving Teaching

C. Travel Teaching

D. Extension Teaching

___________ is an organizing tool to help the students visualize how many events can be tied to or
contribute to a result?

A. Fishbone

B. Fishpond

C. Backbone

D. None of these

When students are asked to prepare an analysis of critic all features of an object or concept, the strategy
is termed as__________?

A. Sequencing

B. Concept mapping

C. Characterization

D. None of these
While teaching in the classroom, any kind of work that involves two or more students, is a form
of___________?

A. Collaborative learning

B. Collaborative project

C. Collaborative work

D. Collaborative effort

Chunking is a _____________ technique?

A. Ordering

B. Memorization

C. Knowledge

D. None of these

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

When a notebook is maintained by a group in which each member of the group is expected to add an
idea, the notebook is known as___________?

A. Collective Notebook

B. Collective work sample

C. Collective homework

D. None of these

Circles of learning were formulated by________?

A. Rogers

B. David Johnson
C. Roger and David Johnson

D. None of these

___________ can be useful in motivating some students to learn?

A. Competitions

B. Collisions

C. Compositions

D. None of these

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

A. Assessment

B. Evaluation

C. Measurement

D. Rubrics

Formative assessment is an assessment ___________ learning?

A. to

B. of

C. by

D. for

An assessment use to identify difficulties in the learning process is called_________?

A. initial assessment

B. diagnostic assessment

C. formative assessment

D. summative assessment

To compile the information into pattern and propose a plan is called__________?

A. analyzing
B. evaluating

C. synthesizing

D. originating

The most complex skill of Bloom’s taxonomy is____________?

A. characterizing

B. evaluating

C. synthesizing

D. originating

The three domains of Bloom’s taxonomy are____________?

A. Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor

B. Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor

C. Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy

D. Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor

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

A. Socrates

B. Plato

C. Aristotle

D. John Dewey

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

Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

A. Observation

B. Project

C. Rubrics

D. Participation

A student having scientific attitude___________?

A. Becomes courageous

B. Gets goods job

C. Studies systematically

D. Thinks rationally

Through which action children learn fast?

A. Facial expression

B. Walk

C. Study

D. Write

Projective techniques of measuring personality is superior to other techniques because:____________?

A. The examinee does not know that he is revealing his own self

B. Statistical analysis of the result is possible

C. They are easy to administer

D. None of these

Which of the following strategies is problem centered?

A. Discovery

B. Heuristic

C. Project

D. All of the above

Teacher should read other books also except course-books. What will be the benefit of it?

A. They can use their best time

B. They will get satisfaction and teach well

C. Knowledge will be overall developed and they teach well

D. People will know him as best teacher due to his way of teaching

There are three main duties of a teacher, which are_______________?

A. Teaching, regulation and direction

B. Teaching, creation of character and co-operation

C. Instruction, direction and training

D. Direction, skilled practice and regulation

Which of the following factors the classroom management?

A. Disciplined and controlled behavior in classroom

B. Behavior of teacher with students

C. General administration and management of school

D. All of the above

The students of class v make too much of noise in Math’s class. The probable reason of this could be
that the teacher

A. Is not well versed in teaching methodology

B. The children dislike the subject

C. Is not able to maintain discipline in the class

D. The children do not pay attention

True or false items cannot provide accurate criterion of evaluation because?

A. Chance of guessing on the part of examines is at highest probability

B. They generally inflate actual scores due to guessing or cheating

C. They do not require thorough study to attempt

D. All of the above

Who is called the father of both Realism and the scientific method?

A. Aristotle

B. Plato

C. Socrates

D. Edward Thorndike

Realism is a philosophical approach that argues that ultimate reality is the world of___________?

A. ideas

B. experiences

C. observations

D. physical objects

The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is_____________?

A. Aristotle

B. Plato

C. Socrates

D. Edward Thorndike

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

The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was__________?
A. Aristotle

B. Plato

C. Socrates

D. Edward Thorndike

Idealism is a philosophical approach that argues that __________are the only true reality, and the only
thing worth knowing.

A. ideas

B. experiences

C. observations

D. physical objects

According to Edward Thorndike, learning is about responding to______________?

A. analysis

B. change

C. experiment

D. stimuli

The connection between stimulus and response is called_________?

A. stimulus-response bond

B. receiving-accepting bond

C. stimulus-response paradigm

D. receiving-accepting paradigm

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

A. stable

B. unstable

C. stronger

D. weaker
Anything that causes a reaction is called______________?

A. learning

B. stimulus

C. connectionism

D. physical objects

Which of the following techniques is used in educational surveys?

A. Tests

B. Interview

C. Questionnaires

D. All of the above

Which of the skills do you consider most essential for a teacher?

A. To read out the text-book

B. To communicate well

C. To use difficult language

D. To impress students.

Condition necessary for micro teaching is___________?

A. Controlled environment

B. Repeated manifestation of only one skill

C. Observation and criticism

D. All of the above

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

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

The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is__________?

A. characterizing

B. understanding

C. evaluating

D. synthesizing

Teaching by small steps and frequent short assignment techniques are useful for__________?

A. Learning disabled

B. Slow learners

C. Educationally backward children

D. All of the above

All round development means:

A. Developments of all the aspects of personality

B. Shapely development of physique

C. All students should develop

D. One can take as many rounds as possible

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

A scoring guide use to evaluate the quality of students is called____________?

A. rubrics

B. checklists

C. inventories

D. rating scales

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

Which of the following is an important fear causing stimuli?

A. Fear of failure in the examination

B. Fear of social situations like meeting with people in high offices , being lonely in the house

C. Fear of wild animals

D. All of the above

According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for creativity
are_____________?

A. synthetic, analytical, and practical

B. analytical, observational and practical

C. analytical, critical and practical

D. abstract, synthetic and analytical

Plato argued that __________ are fit to rule?

A. educationists and philosophers

B. only educationists

C. only philosophers

D. only psychologists

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

The study of the physical, social and mental aspects of aging is called____________?

A. Esthetics

B. Genetics

C. Gerontology

D. Clinical psychology

Which of the following is an important anger arousing situation during adolescence?

A. Biased attitude against them

B. Not getting the needs fulfilled

C. Unfair and insulting attitude towards them

D. All of the above

One of the basic principles of socializing individuals is____________?

A. Education

B. Caste

C. Imitation

D. Religion
You wish to become a teacher, because:

A. Get more holidays

B. There is no compulsion to teach

C. Less labor is involved in teaching

D. Like to be a teacher

The teacher wants students to practice by repetition of some learning content, he normally uses
____________ method?

A. Drill

B. Recitation

C. Skill

D. None of these

When the teacher is restating the information to show basic principles in the classroom, he is actually?

A. Making diagrams

B. Pinpointing

C. Generalizing

D. Criticizing

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

___________ are visual frameworks to help the learner make connections between concepts?

A. Graphic representations

B. Graphic organizers
C. Graphic charts

D. None of these

According to Socrates, physical objects and events are ___________ of their ideal form?

A. shadows

B. images

C. parts

D. signs

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

In your view, which one is the most important factor of teaching process?

A. Teaching materials

B. Student

C. Teacher

D. The environment of the class

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

Which from the following should be used to increase correct responses and appropriate behavior?

A. Praise
B. Reward

C. Ignorance

D. Strictness

Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become __________ to occur again in
that situation?

A. not likely

B. equally likely

C. less likely

D. more likely

Jean Piaget proposed ___________ stages of Cognitive Development?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6

“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

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

According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the____________?

A. science

B. mathematics

C. philosophy

D. good

There are __________ laws of connectionism?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 4

D. 5

Which of the following can affect the results of students in the examination?

A. Number of teacher parents

B. Number of class works and Home works given

C. Working house and days of the school

D. All of the above

How shall you help a student who has failed in the half yearly examination?

A. By giving grace marks

B. By re-teaching difficult concepts

C. By holding re-examination

D. By asking parents to arrange private tuition

The phrase equal educational opportunities in Pakistan means____________?

A. Equal opportunities for all children to have access to education

B. Equality of type of education available for each child

C. Equality of education standards for each child

D. All of the above

Conferences may occur between____________?

A. Students and students

B. Teachers and students

C. Parents and teachers

D. All of these

During facilitative questioning the teacher passes______________?

A. Close ended questions

B. Written questions

C. Open-ended questions

D. Oral questions

_________ 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

When a learner is studying simply because work is assigned by the teacher, he is doing___________?

A. Experiential learning

B. Sensory learning

C. Cognitive memorizing

D. None of these

Round Table Discussion involves:__________participants?

A. 2-3 participants
B. 2-8 participants

C. 3-7 participants

D. 4-5 participants

___________ is a pair activity in which students have a short period (typically 30 seconds) to share all
they know by writing in a graphic organizer.

A. Quick write

B. Quick order

C. Quick response

D. Quick discussion

___________ is an instructional approach in which objectives are presented to learners beginning with
unknown concepts and proceeding to known concepts?

A. Known to known

B. Unknown-to-known

C. Unknown to unknown

D. None of these

According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a negative outcome, the S-R bond is___________?

A. strengthened

B. weakened

C. stabilized

D. unsterilized

The brain __________ as people gets older?

A. shrinks

B. expands

C. stays constant

D. remains unaffected
An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign students a course grade is
called?

A. Diagnostic assessment

B. Formative assessment

C. Contemporary assessment

D. Summative assessment

Dialectic or dialectical method is a discourse between opposing parties to establish the truth
through__________?

A. investigation

B. dialogues

C. reasoned arguments

D. presenting proves

Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of __________ learning domains?

A. two

B. three

C. four

D. five

To break information into parts and to examine the information is called____________?

A. analyzing

B. evaluating

C. synthesizing

D. originating

Validity of an assessment relates to the ___________ of an assessment?

A. usefulness
B. quality

C. consistency

D. relevance

Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child from___________?

A. school

B. burden

C. society

D. past memory

Plato believed that talent and intelligence are:

A. distributed genetically

B. not distributed genetically

C. distributed gender-wise

D. not distributed gender-wise

The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance?

A. square

B. square root

C. cube

D. cube root

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

A. arithmetic mean

B. geometric mean

C. standard deviation

D. variance

The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.
A. arithmetic mean

B. geometric mean

C. standard deviation

D. variance

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

In case of spending money, the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and stringiness.

A. generosity

B. penury

C. lavishness

D. prodiga

According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to make them better
citizens.

A. rules

B. discipline

C. democracy

D. practical implementation

The Law of Effect can be effectively used in____________?

A. accelerate learning

B. curriculum development

C. classroom management

D. teaching methods
The satiation technique of classroom management is a technique where instead of punishing negative
behaviors, the teacher might decide to actually __________ the negative behavior.

A. encourage

B. discourage

C. ignore

D. divert

A successful teacher’s most important function is____________?

A. Helping students to become good played

B. To develop love for books among children

C. Helping students to pass examination

D. To develop thinking abilities among children

A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by_________?

A. analysis

B. information

C. experience

D. evidence

The book “A Brief History of Time” is written by_____________?

A. Aristotle

B. John Dewey

C. Robert Sternberg

D. Stephen Hawking

According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a positive outcome, the S-R bond is____________?

A. strengthened

B. weakened
C. stabilized

D. unsterilized

According to the __________, S-R bonds are stronger if an individual is ready to learn.

A. law of effect

B. law of exercise

C. law of readiness

D. law of connectionism

For an effective teaching, the teacher must be a subject matter expert that includes:

I. Command over the subject

II. The ability to convey knowledge
III. The ability to apply ideas from one discipline to another

A. I only

B. II only

C. I and II only

D. I, II and III

There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

A. upgradation

B. degradation

C. no change

D. a slight change

Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

A. Interview

B. Observation

C. Project

D. Quizzes
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

The cognitive domain involves____________?

A. learning

B. knowledge

C. manner

D. physical movement

Good reading aims at developing:_____________?

A. Understanding

B. Sensitivity

C. Pronunciation

D. Increasing factual knowledge

Success in developing values is mainly development upon___________?

A. Family

B. Society

C. Government

D. Teacher

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

Conferences are face to face_____________?

A. Discussions

B. Negotiations

C. Meetings

D. None of these

A written work by a student to demonstrate some literary or linguistic knowledge, is termed

as_____________?

A. Demonstration

B. Comprehension

C. Composition

D. Homework

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

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

In a __________ student’s formally present material then respond to questions from the audience?
A. Dialogue

B. Discussion

C. Symposium

D. Seminar

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

A. Signals

B. Gestures

C. Hints

D. Dialogues

An old but effective teaching strategy is____________?

A. Read Aloud

B. Reading

C. Silent Reading

D. All of these

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

A. Peer Classification

B. Oral Questioning

C. Peer Questioning

D. Peer Tutoring

The most important duty of a teacher is___________?

A. Complete the syllabus

B. Maintain discipline in the class

C. Understand the student

D. Teach well
If students do not understand what is taught in the class the teacher should:

A. Repeat the lesson once again

B. Teach the lesson again giving more examples

C. Proceed to the next Lesson so that syllabus could be covered

D. Checkup the previous knowledge of the students in the topic

Which of the following is not related to educational achievement?

A. Practice

B. Experiences

C. Self-learning

D. Heredity

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

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

A. usefulness

B. quality

C. consistency

D. relevance

The affective domain involves_____________?

A. learning

B. knowledge

C. manner
D. physical movement

What was the relation between Socrates and Plato?

A. Socrates was student of Plato

B. Plato was student of Socrates

C. Socrates and Plato were brothers

D. Socrates and Plato were colleagues

In direct instruction method or lecture method the teacher is considered as_____________?

A. partner

B. facilitator

C. delegator

D. formal authority

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

A. Valid

B. Invalid

C. Reliable

D. Unreliable

As people gets older, the ability of applying or maintain attention_____________?

A. increases

B. decreases

C. stays constant

D. remains unaffected

According to the __________, the more you do something, the better you are at it.

A. law of effect
B. law of exercise

C. law of readiness

D. law of connectionism

The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is____________?

A. imagination

B. stagnant

C. constantly changing

D. related to mind

A popular teacher is one who?

A. Is favorite of children

B. Respects children’s parents

C. Loves children

D. Is favorite of parents

The famous book “The Republic” was written by____________?

A. Socrates

B. Plato

C. Aristotle

D. John Locke

An assessment that is conducted prior to the start of teaching or instruction is called_____________?

A. initial assessment

B. formal assessment

C. formative assessment

D. summative assessment
The models based on the philosophy that learning occurs when there are changes in mental structure
are called____________?

A. Knowledge Learning Models

B. Effective Learning Models

C. Cognitive Learning Models

D. Psychomotor learning models

Rather than “telling,” teacher leads students to concept through a series of ordered questions
in____________?

A. Socratic Method

B. Aristotelian Method

C. Heuristic Method

D. Platonic Method

Which from the following is termed as student-centered learning method?

I. Direct Instruction
II. Inquiry-Based Learning
III. Cooperative learning

A. II only

B. I and II only

C. II and III only

D. I, II and III

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

The extinction technique of classroom management is a technique where teacher __________ any
negative behavior.

A. divert

B. ignore

C. encourage

D. discourage

In co-education you:_______________?

A. You deal according to need

B. You give preference to boys over girls

C. Make separate rows of boys and girls

D. You give preference to none

When taking a project you would:

A. Not mind failure as you feel even then you will learn something

B. Take it up only when you are assured of co-operation of others and success

C. Plan it very carefully and see that there is no chance of failure

D. Be hurt if criticized and leave the project if criticism is too much

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

A. calculations

B. brain storming

C. thoroughness

D. mental shortcuts

A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to measure.

A. Valid

B. Invalid

C. Reliable
D. Unreliable

According to John Dewey, educational process has two sides:

A. economical and sociological

B. psychological and sociological

C. economical and philosophical

D. sociological and philosophical

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of__________?

A. education

B. learning

C. knowledge

D. philosophy of education

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

A. remembering

B. understanding

C. evaluating

D. synthesizing

You are a famous teacher, but students are not satisfied with your teaching style. How you will teach
them?

A. Will take training again to reform the style

B. Will change your style according to students

C. Will make harmony with student’s style

D. Will tell about your style first

When the teacher forms different groups among the students that take turns asking other groups
questions the strategy he/she is using is the_______________?
A. Cooperative Learning

B. Cooperative Review

C. Group work

D. Cooperative Thinking

The cooperative learning method which combines whole class learning plus heterogeneous small groups
is termed as:

A. Circles of learning

B. Circles of knowledge

C. Circles of conceptual learning

D. None of these

One on one approach to teaching or re-teaching concepts is termed as___________?

A. Counselling

B. Tutoring

C. Guidance

D. None of these

_________ is a student generated list of words maintained by the student’s to remind them of words
they need more work on?

A. World list

B. Spelling Notebook

C. Matching words

DNone of these

When the teacher displays picture for a second or two then asks students to describe as much as they
can remember from what they saw he or she is trying to improve_____________?

A. Visual Memory of the students

B. Memorization of the students

C. Oral Memory of the students

D. None of these

According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any______________?

A. innate ideas

B. memory

C. observation

D. imagination

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

According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of curriculum should
be_______________?

A. mathematics

B. science

C. physical world

D. mind

According to the theory of forms (or theory of ideas) material world is a/an __________ of the real
world.

A. shadow

B. image

C. part

D. sign

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

A. originating

B. characterizing

C. evaluating

D. synthesizing

The “Academy” was founded in___________?

A. Athens

B. Stagira

C. Macedonia

D. Chakis

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

A. natural

B. intermediate

C. real

D. artificial

The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the population is
called____________?

A. analyzing

B. inference

C. research

D. sampling

An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come

through___________?

A. experience

B. practice

C. knowledge
D. observations

The use of a physical punishment for class management is called____________?

A. extinction technique

B. satiation technique

C. time out technique

D. corporal punishment

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

A. initial assessment

B. diagnostic assessment

C. formative assessment

D. summative assessment

In John Dewey’s student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is of a____________?

A. formal authority

B. delegator

C. instructor

D. facilitator

Which of the following is the social characteristics of a child?

A. He understands the tone of voice .i.e. love or hate

B. He recognizes his mother in the third month

C. His play is self-centered

D. All of the above

Which one is not among the elements of Active learning?

A. Language

B. Manipulation
C. Practically

D. Materials

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

A. Listening Skills

B. Managerial Skills

C. Oration Skills

D. Teaching Skills

Aneela is eight years old girl. She does not like to study. You as a teacher:

A. Requests her to study despite she is not interested

B. Give her oral work

C. Describes the benefits of study

D. Leave on her own in the class

The instructional approach in which objectives are presented to learners in chronological order is known
as:

A. Chronological Sequencing

B. Chronological ordering

C. Chronological teaching

D. None of these

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

Effective teaching is a function of_____________?

A. Perfect classroom discipline

B. Students self learning

C. Clear and precise communication

D. Regular teaching

The determinant of teaching skill training is?

A. Components

B. Pupilteacher

C. Supervisor

D. Headmaster

Which of the following is related with teaching skill?

A. Blackboard writing

B. Solving questions

C. Asking questions

D. All the above

For a good communication_____________is required?

A. Clarity of thought

B. Dramatic Presentation

C. Speaking in a mild tone

D. Speaking without pause

The aim of a teacher is____________?

A. To help students get through in the examination

B. To make students disciplined

C. To develop the abilities of students

D. To develop the social behaviours among students

Those students, who frequently ask questions in the class_____________?

A. Should be advised to meet the teacher outside the classroom

B. Should be encouraged to take part in debates in the class

C. Should be encouraged to find out the answers on their own

D. Should be encouraged to ask questions on a continuous basis

To make classroom teaching more effective every teacher should discuss with colleagues:

A. Analyze responses of students

B. Keep him/herself abreast of development in the area in his/her subject

C. Publish his/her writings

D. None of theme

A teacher is effective if he/she______________?

A. Explains everything in the class

B. Repeats explanations for each student

C. Provides a variety of learning experiences

D. Answers all questions raised by students

Good teaching is best reflected by______________?

A. Attendance of students

B. Number of distinctions

C. Meaningful questions asked by students

D. Pin-drop silence in the class

The main aim of classroom teaching is___________?

A. To give information

B. To develop inquiring mind

C. To develop personality of students

D. To help students pass examinations

To read the lesson before teaching it is called ____________?

A. Measurement

B. Teaching practice

C. Preparation

D. Lesson plan

Realistic Education system supports the __________ progress.

A. Natural

B. Social

C. Scientific

D. Technical

Which of the following is NOT an informal assessment?

A. Assignment

B. Observation

C. Rating scales

D. Discussion

Mother is the ____________ academy of a child?

A. Social

B. Natural

C. Optional

D. First

Which Is Not The Advantage Of Team Teaching?

A Better Utilization Of Resources

B. Better Planning

C. Better Use Of Teaching Techniques

D. Better Financial Benefits Of Teacher

The meaning of teaching method is?

A. Style Of Teaching

B. Way Of Teaching

C. Art Of Teaching

D. Substitution Of The Knowledge From Outer World Into Child’s Intellect

What a teaching method is?

A. An art

B. A science

C. Both art and science

D. Can’t say

The main objective of child centered teaching method is?

A. To develop the learning abilities in children in free way

B. To develop the skills in children

C. To develop independence in students

D. All of the above

Character is developed by?

A. Willpower

B. Conduct and behavior

C. Morality

D. All of the above

Why will you ask questions from students during the course of a lecture?

A. To learn which one of the students is the brightest one

B. Are the students carefully listening to your lecture?

C. To learn whether students are understanding (the lecture) or not

D. To assists the students

Teaching will be effective if the teacher:

A. Starts from what students know already

B. Is a master of the subject?

C. Uses many instructional aids

D. Has much experience in teaching the subject

A teacher should be_____________?

A. Honest

B. Diligent

C. Dutiful

D. Punctual

Women are better teacher at primary level because___________?

A. they behave more patiently with children

B. they are ready to work with low salary

C. higher qualification is not needed in this profession

D. they have less chances in other profession

To raise the standard of education, it is necessary to ___________?

A. to evaluate students continuously

B. to give high salary to teachers

C. to revise curriculum

D. to make good school building

The process with the help of which the students are divided into high / low achievers is?

A. Measurement
B. Exam

C. Evaluation

D. Test

The first ever International day of Education was celebrated on ________ announced by the United
Nations General Assembly?

A. 24 Jan 2019

B. 25 Jan 2019

C. 26 Jan 2019

D. 31 Jan 2019

Every system of education is based on______________?

A. Ideology of nation

B. Social development

C. Intellectual development

D. Skill development

Expected life outcomes from education are referred as___________?

A. Learning

B. Evaluation

C. Aims

D. Pedagogy

The first head of the Deoband was_____________?

A. Maulana shah waliullah

B. Maulana M. Yaqub Nanautwi

C. MaulanaMehmoodul Hassan

D. ShabirAhmandUsmani
Council of Technical Education was recommended to establish under___________?

A. Education conference 1947

B. National Education commission 1959

C. National education policy 1970

D. Natural education policy 1972

National Education Commission 1959 was established under the headship of__________?

A. Fazal ur Rhman

B. Liaqatali khan

C. S.M Sharif

D. Abdul rub nishtar

Objectives of education under National Education Commission 1959 were___________?

A. Spritual values

B. Ideology of pakistan

C. Development of individuality

D. All of the above

Text Book Board was recommended to establish under:___________?

A. Education conference 1947

B. National Education commission 1959

C. National education policy 1970

D. Natural education policy 1972

National Education Policy 1970 was headed by___________?

A. Fazal ur Rehman

B. S.M Sharif

C. Noor khan

D. Abdul Hafeez Pirzada

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

Under National Education Policy 1972, free education was recommended up-to class?

A. 5

B. 12

C. 10

D. 18

Open University was established under the policy?

A. 1972

B. 1985

C. 1964

D. 1932

The focus of national education policy 1978 was on____________?

A. Islamic values

B. Ideology of Pakistan

C. Both a and b

D. None

According to charter Act 1813, education was the responsibility of____________?

A. Governor

B. East India company

C. Madarus
D. Local Govt

The amount set apart by East India Company for educational purpose was RS________?

A. 100000

B. 15000

C. 1400

D. 12000

Under wood Dispatch in 1857, three universities established were_________?

A. Bombay , Calcutta , Madras

B. Karachi

C. Peshawar

D. Lahore

What is Curriculum?

A. Overall activities of an Institution

B. Objectivity

C. Classroom

D. Affective

Important factor of curriculum is to help to achieve the____________?

A. Objectivity

B. Classroom

C. Affective

D. Students

Responsible for the curriculum planning and development in Pakistani is____________?

A. Objectivity

B. Curriculum wing
C. Affective

D. Students

Which domain of objectives is not being evaluated through our present system of examination?

A. Objectivity

B. Classroom

C. Affective

D. Students

Which of the following is the nature of curriculum?

A. Conservative

B. Critical

C. Creative

D. All of these

Curriculum provides guidance for___________?

A. Student

B. School

C. Parents

D. Teacher

Syllabus is a part of____________?

A. Student

B. School

C. Parents

D. Curriculum

Relationship of subjects at different level is called____________?

A. Centralization
B. De centralization

C. Horizontal organization

D. Vertical organization

The importance of curriculum in the system of education is just like a______________?

A. Constitution in a country

B. Provision of latest knowledge

C. Preparation of students for service

D. None

Curriculum is supposed to___________?

A. Achieve the objectives

B. Be organized by the school

C. Both

D. None

Learning means_____________?

A. Change in behavior

B. Teaching process

C. Curriculum

D. None

Component of curriculum is_____________?

A. Evaluation

B. Objectives

C. Teaching strategies

D. All of these

Models of curriculum presently being used at any stage in Pakistan is____________?

A. Activity

B. Subject

C. Integrated

D. All of these

Intelligence level of gifted student is____________?

A. 140 and above

B. 110

C. 90

D. None

The scope of curriculum include______________?

A. Programme of studies

B. Programme of Activites

C. Programme of Guidance

D. All

The concise Oxford Dictionary defines curriculum as a____________?

A. Course of learning

B. Chariot race course

C. Course of study

D. None

The model of curriculum could not move above elementary stage is____________?

A. Core curriculum

B. Activity curriculum

C. Subject curriculum

D. None
Detailed contents of the subjects for a class are called___________?

A. Course

B. Behavior

C. Design

D. Logical sequence

A curriculum is the sum total of a school efforts to influence a child_________?

A. Course

B. Behavior

C. Design

D. Logical sequence

Percentage of knowledge gained through observation is?

A. 75 %

B. 50 %

C. 34%

D. None

The base on which the subject activities and experience are planned is called________?

A. Course

B. Behavior

C. Design

D. Logical sequence

Keeping in view the types of students in a class are generally grouped as___________?

A. Average

B. Below average

C. Above average

D. All
Logical order of content organization is to arrange the content according to__________?

A. Course

B. Behavior

C. Design

D. Logical sequence

Without suitable curriculum, aims of education?

A. Can be achieved

B. Cannot be achieved

C. Can be changed

D. None

Curriculum development refers to the total process of curriculum?

A. Designing

B. Implementing

C. Evaluating

D. All

Which one is not the component of the curriculum?

A. Design

B. Evaluation

C. Curriculum design

D. Abilities

Who is considered as “Father of Education”?

A. Maxwell

B. Horace Mann

C. Aristotle
D. All of these

During the teaching-learning process, peer assessment, in addition to Exit Tickets/Slips are performed
in:________?

A. Diagnostic Assessment

B. Summative Assessment

C. Formative Assessment

D. Placement Assessment

All the learning which is planned and guided by the school is known as

(A) syllabus

(B) curriculum

(C) content

(D) aims & objectives

To maintain interest in a class or a lecture, the teacher should

(A) ask questions

(B) tell a joke

(C) tell interesting short story

(D) discuss current affairs

If a student comes late in the classroom, then the teacher should

(A) inform the principal

(B) inform the parents

(C) ask the reason

(D) ignore the student

The “Waldorf Education Approach” encourages a balanced development of

(A) head and heart

(B) head and hands

(C) heart and hands

(D) head, heart, and hands

Pedagogy is a Greek word which literally means

(A) to understand the child

(B) to guide the child

(C) to educate the child

(D) to lead the child

Pedagogy is the study of

(A) education

(B) learning process

(C) teaching methods

(D) guiding students

The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was

(A) Jean Piaget

(B) John Dewey

(C) Martin Wagenschein

(D) Lev Vygotsky

The use of technology to enhance learning process is called _______ in education.

(A) IT

(B) ICT

(C) Information technology

(D) Communication technology

A scoring guide use to evaluate the quality of students is known as

(A) rubrics

(B) checklists

(C) inventories

(D) rating scales

As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines.

(A) speed

(B) power

(C) quality

(D) quantity

Which from the following should be used to increase correct responses and appropriate behavior by
students?

(A) Praise

(B) Reward

(C) Ignorance

(D) Strictness

Which from the following should be use to decrease minor inappropriate behavior by students?

(A) Praise

(B) Reward

(C) Ignorance

(D) Strictness

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
According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to make a/an

(A) good citizen

(B) reasoning man

(C) thinker

(D) entrepreneur

What is meant by “Symposium” in the academic world?

(A) Lecture

(B) Museum

(C) Training

(D) Conference

According to Mark Smith, the first step in the curriculum development is

(A) diagnosis of needs

(B) formulation of objectives

(C) selection of content

(D) selection of learning experiences

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

According to John Dewey,school is a _____ institution, and education is a ________ process.

(A) social, social

(B) social, philosophical (C)philosophical, philosophical

(D) environmental, psychological

According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for

(A) present life

(B) future life

(C) entrepreneurship

(D)research

Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become ________ to occur again in
that situation.

(A) not likely

(B) equally likely

(C) less likely

(D) more likely

Responses that produce a discomforting effect become ________ to occur again in that situation.

(A) not likely

(B) equally likely

(C) less likely

(D) more likely

According to Rousseau, at what age a person ready to have a companion of the opposite sex?

(A) 16

(B) 17

(C) 18

(D) 19

The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including remembering,
problem solving, and decision-making is called
(A) Education

(B) Pedagogy

(C) Cognitive Development

(D) Epistemology

Jean Piaget proposed __________ stages of Cognitive Development.

(A) 3

(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

The more often a particular ability is used the __________ it becomes.

(A) more important

(B) less importanI

(C) stronger

(D) weaker

The longer a particular ability is unused the __________ it becomes.

(A) more important

(B) less important

(C) stronger

(D) weaker

The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to __________ information.

(A) use

(B) miss

(C) misuse

(D) retain
The conclusion of a deductive argument is

(A) Certain

(B) experience

(C) observation

(D) probable

The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is

(A) certain

(B) experience

(C) observation

(D) probable

The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is
called

(A) Deductive Reasoning

(B) Inductive Reasoning

(C) Qualitative Reasoning

(D) Quantitative Reasoning

The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong evidence for the truth of
the conclusion is called

(A) Deductive Reasoning

(B) Inductive Reasoning

(C) Qualitative Reasoning

(D) Quantitative Reasoning

According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during

(A) Sensorimotor stage

(B) Preoperational stage

(C) Concrete operational stage

(D) Formal operational stage

Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.

(A) Sensorimotor, Preoperational

(B) Preoperational, Concrete operational

(C) Concrete operational, Formal operational

(D) Formal operational, Sensorimotor

According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering

(A) Sensorimotor stage

(B) Preoperational stage

(C) Concrete operational stage

(D) Formal operational stage

According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age

(A) 3

(B) 7

(C) 11

(D) 15

According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal oprational stage starts at age

(A) 3

(B) 7

(C) 11

(D) 15

The most recent response is most likely to

(A) forget
(B) compromised

(C) reoccur

(D) not occur again

Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child from

(A) school

(B) burden

(C) past memory

(D) society

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

The famous book “The Republic” was written by

(A) Socrates

(B) Plato

(C) Aristotle

(D) John Locke

“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

Which three main capacities “Waldorf Education System” is aimed to cultivate in children?

(A) thinking, planning, acting

(B) thinking, feeling, willing

(C) observing, thinking, analyzing

(D) observing, listing, calculating

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

Plato believed that talent and intelligence are

(A) distributed genetically

(B) not distributed genetically

(C) distributed gender-wise

(D) not distributed gender-wise

A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of

(A) analysis

(B) information

(C) experience

(D) evidence

A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by

(A) analysis

(B) information

(C) experience

(D) evidence
According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any

(A) innate ideas

(B) memory

(C) observation

(D) imagination

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

The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the population is called

(A) analyzing

(B) inference

(C) research

(D) sampling

We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate

(A) arithmetic mean

(B) geometric mean

(C) standard deviation

(D) variance

The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.

(A) arithmetic mean

(B) geometric mean

(C) standard deviation

(D) variance

The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance.

(A) square

(B) square root

(C) cube

(D) cube root

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

The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the

(A) practice

(B) society

(C) abstract knowledge

(D) real world

An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come through

(A) experience

(B) practice

(C) knowledge

(D) observations

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

(A) natural

(B) intermediate
(C) real

(D) artificial

In case of spending money the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and stringiness.

(A) generosity

(B) penury

(C) lavishness

(D) prodigal

The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is

(A) important

(B) everlasting

(C) in demand

(D) in need

According to John Dewey children should experience __________in school to make them better citizens.

(A) rules

(B) discipline

(C) democracy

(D) practical implementation

Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the

(A) child

(B) teacher

(C) principal

(D) society

The idea of tteaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching
students to be good
(A) learners

(B) thinkers

(C) scientists

(D) citizens

Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an

(A) community

(B) competition

(C) isolation

(D) closed environment

A normal human being has __________ senses.

(A) 4

(B) 5

(C) 6

(D) 7

Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?

(A) vision

(B) touch

(D) smell

(D) thought

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

According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is

(A) teachable

(B) unteachable

(C) reachable

(D) unreachable

The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on

(A) theory

(B) practice

(C) theory and practice

(D) theory, practice and research

The new curriculum should be introduced

(A) abruptly

(B) continuously

(C) gradually

(D) relatively

Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made

(A) abruptly

(B) continuously

(C) gradually

(D) relatively

Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process.

(A) abrupt

(B) continuous

(D) gradual

(D) relative
The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.

(A) brain storming

(B) calculations

(C) thoroughness

(D) mental shortcuts

Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires __________ different types of
intelligence.

(A) 3

(B) 4

(D) 5

(D) 6

According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for creativity are

(A) synthetic, analytical, and practical

(B) analytical, observational and practical

(C) analytical, critical and practical

(D) abstract, synthetic and analytical

A common technique to help people begin the creative process is

(A) calculations

(B) brain storming

(C) thoroughness

(D) mental shortcuts

According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the

(A) science

(B) mathematics
(C) philosophy

(D) good

Plato argue hat __________ are fit to rule.

(A) educationists and philosophers

(B) only educationists

(C) only philosophers

(D) only psychologists

The book “A Brief History of Time” is written by

(A) Aristotle

(B) John Dewey

(C) Robert Sternberg

(D) Stephen Hawking

The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is

(A) Connectionism

(B) Epistemology

(C) Metaphysics

(D) Pedagogy

Idealism is a philosophical approach that argues that __________are the only true reality, and the only
thing worth knowing.

(A) ideas

(B) experiences

(C) observations

(D) physical objects

Realism is a philosophical approach that argues that ultimate reality is the world of
(A) ideas

(B) experiences

(C) observations

(D) physical objects

Who is called the father of both Realism and the scientific method?

(A) Aristotle

(B) Plato

(C) Socrates

(D) Edward Thorndike

The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is

(A) Aristotle

(B) Plato

(C) Socrates

(D) Edward Thorndike

The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was

(A) Aristotle

(B) Plato

(C) Socrates

(D) Edward Thorndike

The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is

(A) imagination

(B) stagnant

(C) constantly changing

(D) related to mind

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

According to Edward Thorndike, learning is about responding to

(A) analysis

(B) change

(C) experiment

(D) stimuli

Anything that causes a reaction is called

(A) learning

(B) stimulus

(C) connectionism

(D) physical objects

The connection between stimulus and response is called

(A) stimulus-response bond

(B) receiving-accepting bond

(C) stimulus-response paradigm

(D) receiving-accepting paradigm

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

(A) stable

(B) unstable

(C) stronger

(D) weaker
There are __________ laws of connectionism.

(A) 2

(B) 3

(C) 4

(D) 5

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

According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a positive outcome, the S-R bond is

(A) strengthened

(B) weakened

(C) stabilized

(D) unsterilized

According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a negative outcome, the S-R bond is

(A) strengthened

(B) weakened

(C) stabilized

(D) unsterilized

According to the__________, the more you do something, the better you are at it.

(A) law of effect

(B) law of exercise

(C) law of readiness

(D) law of connectionism

According to the __________, S-R bonds are stronger if an individual is ready to learn.

(A) law of effect

(B) law of exercise

(C) law of readiness

(D) law of connectionism

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

The Law of Effect can be effectively used in

(A) accelerate learning

(B) curriculum development

(C) classroom management

(D) teaching methods

For an effective teaching, the teacher must be a subject matter expert that includes

I. Command over the subject

II. The ability to convey knowledge

III. the ability to apply ideas from one discipline to another

(A) I only

(B) II only

(C) I and II only

(D) I, II and II
The satiation technique of classroom management is a technique where instead of punishing negative
behaviors, the teacher might decide to actually __________ the negative behavior.

(A) encourage

(B) discourage

(C) ignore

(D) divert

The extinction technique of classroom management is a technique where teacher __________ any
negative behavior.

(A) divert

(B) ignore

(C) encourage

(D) discourage

The use of a physical punishment for class management is called

(A) extinction technique

(B) satiation technique

(C) time out technique

(D) corporal punishment

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

The study of the physical, social and mental aspects of aging is called

(A) Esthetics

(B) Genetics
(C) Gerontology

(D) Clinical psychology

As people gets older, the ability of applying or maintain attention

(A) increases

(B) decreases

(C) stays constant

(D) remains unaffected

The brain __________ as people gets older.

(A) shrinks

(B) expands

(C) stays constant

(D) remains unaffected

There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

(A) up gradation

(B) degradation

(C) no change

(D) a slight change

According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of curriculum should be

(A) mathematics

(B) science

(C) physical world

(D) mind

In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and development of students.

(A) assessment
(B) evaluation

(C) measurement

(D) diagnosis

An assessment that is conducted prior to the start of teaching or instruction is called

(A) initial assessment

(B) formal assessment

(C) formative assessment

(D) summative assessment

An assessment that is carried out throughout the course is called

(A) initial assessment

(B) diagnostic assessment

(C) formative assessment

(D) summative assessment

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

(A) Valid

(B) Invalid

(C) Reliable

(D) Unreliable

A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to measure.

(A) Valid

(B) Invalid

(C) Reliable

(D) Unreliable
Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of

(A) education

(B) philosophy of education

(C) human learning

(D) teaching methods

According to famous philosophers, teaching is a/an

(A) art

(B) arts

(C) science

(D) technique

Progressive education emphasizes learning by

(A) reading

(B) writing

(C) doing

(D) enjoying

According to John Dewey, educational process has two sides:

(A) economical and sociological

(B) psychological and sociological

(C) economical and philosophical

(D) sociological and philosophical

According to John Dewey, which side of the educational process is the basis?

(A) economical

(B) sociological

(C) philosophical

(D) psychological
An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign students a course grade is
called?

(A) Diagnostic assessment

(B) Formative assessment

(C) contemporary assessment

(D) Summative assessment

Which from the following is termed as student-centered learning method?

(I) Direct Instruction

(II) Inquiry-Based Learning

(III) Cooperative learning

(A) II only

(B) I and II only

(C) II and III only

(D) I, II and III

Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred

(A) from a few persons to few persons

(B) from a few persons to a large number of people

(C) from a few persons to the next generation

(D) from a generation to the next generation

Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

(A) Interview

(B) Observation

(C) Project

(D) Quizzes
Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

(A) Observation

(B) Project

(C) Rubrics

(D) Participation

In John Dewey’s student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is of a

(A) formal authority

(B) delegator

(c) instructor

(D) facilitator

The role of teacher in inquiry-based learning is of

(A) instructor

(B) facilitator

(C) delegator

(D) formal authority

In direct instruction method or lecture method the teacher is considered as

(A) partner

(B) facilitator

(C) delegator

(D) formal authority

In cooperative learning method, the role of teacher is of

(A) facilitator

(B) delegator

(C) facilitator and delegator

(D) delegator and formal authority

In cooperative method, teachers act as a delegator means the teacher act as a/an _____ to the
students.

(A) resource

(B) partner

(C) evaluator

(D) foster

Dialectic or dialectical method is a discourse between opposing parties to establish the truth

(A) through investigation

(B) through dialogues

(C) through reasoned arguments

(D) through resenting proves

Dialectic method of inquiry was contributed by

(A) Socrates

(B) Plato

(C) Aristotle

(D) John Dewey

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of

(A) education

(B) learning

(C) knowledge

(D) philosophy of education

What was the relation between Socrates and Plato?

(A) Socrates was student of Plato

(B) Plato was student of Socrates

(C) Socrates and Plato were brothers

(D) Socrates and Plato were colleagues

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

“Apology” is Plato’s recollection of the speeches 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

According to Socrates, physical objects and events are __________ of their ideal form.

(A) shadows

(B) images

(C) parts

(D) signs

According to the theory of forms (or theory of ideas) material world is a/an ___ of the real world.

(A) shadow

(B) image

(C) part

(D) sign

The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, “Academy”, was founded by

(A) Socrates
(B) Plato

(C) Aristotle

(D) John Dewey

The “Academy” was founded in

(A) Athens

(B) Stagira

(C) Macedonia

(D) Chakis

Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of __________ learning domains.

(A) two

(B) three

(C) four

(D) five

The three domains of Bloom’s taxonomy are

(A) Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor

(B) Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor

(C) Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy

(D) Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor

The cognitive domain involves

(A) learning

(B) knowledge

(C) manner

(D) physical movement

The affective domain involves

(A) learning

(B) knowledge

(C) manner

(D) physical movement

The psychomotor domain involves

(A) learning

(B) knowledge

(C) manner

(D) physical movement

The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) remembering

(B) understanding

(C) evaluating

(D) synthesizing

The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing

(B) understanding

(C) evaluating

(D) synthesizing

The most complex skill of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing

(B) evaluating

(C) synthesizing

(D) originating
To break information into parts and to examine the information is called

(A) analyzing

(B) evaluating

(C) synthesizing

(D) originating

To compile the information into pattern and propose a plan is called

(A) analyzing

(B) evaluating

(C) synthesizing

(D) originating

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

The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called

(A) originating

(B) characterizing

(C) evaluating

(D) synthesizing

Formative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to

(B) of

(C) by

(D) for
Summative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to

(B) of

(C) by

(D) for

An assessment use to identify difficulties in the learning process is called

(A) initial assessment

(B) diagnostic assessment

(C) formative assessment

(D) summative assessment

What act of teacher foster a sense of autonomy in the learning process?

(A) instructor

(B) facilitator

(C) delegator

(D) formal authority

A process of looking at what is being assessed is called

(A) assessment

(B) evaluation

(C) measurement

(D) rubrics

Validity of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.

(A) usefulness

(B) quality

(C) consistency
(D) relevance

Reliability an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.

(A) usefulness

(B) quality

(C) consistency

(D) relevance

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

Pedagogy Notes Arranged by

Muzammil Sagheer
M.Sc. (Mathematics)
Cell No.03026785687