EDU:14 :ADVANCED STUDIESPERSPECTIVES IN EDUCATION MCQ

 EDU:14 :ADVANCED STUDIES PERSPECTIVES IN EDUCATION 

     MCQ

1.Discipline by natural consequences” is suggested by

A) Idealism

B) Humanism

C) Pragmatism

D) Naturalism

Ans:D

2. Intuitive knowledge is attained through

A) External experiences

B) Internal experiences

C) Both internal and external experiences

D) Neither internal nor external experiences

Ans:C

3. Project method is suggested by

A) Idealism

B) Humanism

C) Pragmatism

D) Naturalism

Ans:C

4. Which among the following is a democratic value?

A) Fraternity

B) Justice

C) Equality

D) All of these

Ans:D

5. The curriculum of population education includes

A) Population and culture

B) Family life and population

C) Population and national integration

D) Population and religion

Ans:B

6. The traditional Indian concept which determines the values and a measuring-rod

according to which human actions are to be performed or avoided is called

A) Ahimsa

B) Vydiya

C) Purushartha

D) Karma

Ans:C

7. Enculturation is the process of

A) Adopting the values of significant others

B) Imbibing one’s own culture in one’s personality

C) Integrating the culture and traditions

D) Accepting the customs and values of other cultures

Ans:D

8. Diversification of courses in secondary education was suggested by

A) Radhakrishnan commission

B) Hunter commission

C) Mudaliar commission

D) Wood’s Despatch

Ans:C

9. “The greatness of a nation is to be measured not by its material power and wealth but by

the Intercultural relationship of its people” Who said this?

A) Gandhiji

B) Rabindranath Tagore

C) Plato

D) Dr S. Radhakrishnan

Ans:D

10. RMSA is the programme launched by MHRD to revamp-------education sector in the nation.

A) Secondary

B) Primary

C) Non formal

D) Higher

Ans:A

11. The objective of education according to idealism is

A) Transmission and promotion of cultural heritage

B) Reconstruction of experiences

C) Learning through discovery

D) Self expression

Ans:A

12. Article 51 A suggested

A) To safeguard public property and to abjure violence

B) To fight for religious interest

C) To ensure vested interest

D) To participate in antinational activities

Ans:A

13. Identify the method of teaching suitable for developing democratic attitude

A) Lecture method

B) Brainstorming

C) Historical method

D) Activity method

Ans:B

14. ‘National Education day of India is celebrated every year on

A) 11th November

B) 14th November

C) 1st December

D) 10th December

Ans:A

15. The oldest and the most important advisory body of the Government of India in education

was first established in 1920 is

A) NKC

B) CABE

C) NUEPA

D) NCTE

Ans:B

16. Humanistic theory of motivation was explained by:

A) Albert Bandura

B) Abraham Maslow

C) Jean Piaget

D) William James

Ans:B

17. What is characterised as mental representation of an object?

A) Concept

B) Stimulus

C) Response

D) Language

Ans:A

18. While teaching the concept ‘metal’, teacher provides different examples and make the

students to arrive at a definition of the concept by analysing the characteristics. Here the

teacher emphasises:

A) Inductive approach

B) Intuitive approach

C) Analytic approach

D) Deductive approach

Ans:A

19. The technology that can be used for helping the students with diverse needs is:

(A) Instructional technology

(B) Integrated technology

(C) Simple technology

(D) Assistive technology

Ans:D

20. Gestalt psychology works on the principle of

A) Insight

B) Association

C) Reinforcement

D) Contiguity

Ans:A

21. A secondary school student who has been performing very below the expected level of his

performance for the last two years is:

A) Underachiever

B) Learning disabled

C) Mentally challenged

D) Socially deprived

Ans:A

22. In learning disability, the name for mathematical disability is

A) Dyspraxia

B) Dyscalculia

C) Dysgraphia

D) Dyslexia

Ans:B

23. The technique adopted by a secondary school teacher to assess whether her class is a well

knit group or not

A) Individual interview

B) Sociometry

C) Class association

D)Group discussion

Ans:B

24. A series of movements that has been learned through practice which leads to perfection is

known as

A) Learning

B) Maturation

C) Habit

D) Skill

Ans:D

25. Which of the following statement is correct?

A) Development proceeds at uniform rate

B) Growth and development in various dimensions are interrelated and interdependent

C) The cephalo-caudal development proceeds from centre to periphery

D) Growth and development is not continuous

Ans:B