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 Chapter 1
Teaching aptitude

1. If a group of students enter your room and C Operant Conditioning

abuse you and behave violently with you,
at that time how would you control your D Generalization
emotions?
A You will react in a similar fashion and 3. Micro teaching is more effective
try to assault them physically.
A Always
B First, you will try to pacify their emo-
tions and then ask politely about their be- B During the preparation for teaching-
haviour. practice
C You will feel ashamed among your C During the teaching-practice
teachers community.
D After the teaching-practice
D You will report the case to the prin-
cipal with recommendation of punitive
measures. 4. Which characteristic from the following is
least concerned with a teacher?
2. Behaviour pattern that increases in fre- A Command Over Subject Matter.
quency when followed by a reward is
known as B Respect From College Management

A Shaping C Good Rapport With The Students.

B Classical Conditioning D Effective Verbal Communication.

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5. The trait of honesty in students can be de- A Epistemology
veloped through
B Ontology
A Giving group punishment to such
students in a school’s public places like C Metaphysics
school assembly
D Axiology
B Highlighting their moral by telling
moral stories related to the great man of
the world
9. Single Factor Theory of Intelligence was
C Adopting all pious and honest mea-

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given by
sures in your personal life to create an ex-
A Alfred Binet

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ample

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D Giving rewards to such students who B Thorndike
have demonstrated this trait in their life
C Freeman
6. If you are irritated and show rashness be-

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D None of them
cause of the inadequate behavior of an-
other teachers, what do you think about
your own behavior? 10. The test on the basis of which a teacher
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A Your behavior is also a sign of mal- takes decision about the students is
adjustment and so try to control yourself known as
C
when you are maltreated. A Instructional Test
N-

B Your behavior is not good because el-

ders have the right to behave you in this B Performance Test
way.
C Revision Test
YA

C It is justified because behaviors are

echo. D Institutional Test
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D All of these
11. An effective teacher is expected to
7. Which of the following is not a type of
A encourage the students to make ini-
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university?
tiative
A State
B reduce the anxiety level of students
B Deemed to moderate level

C Crown C to make students feel that education

is their need
D Central
D all of the above

8. Which branch of philosophy examines is-

sues pertaining to the nature of “reality” 12. Televised educational programme is use-
? ful because

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A it affords the opportunity for large 16. Which of the following statement is not
audience in the same auditorium or in dif- appropriate to motivation as a process
ferent locations to view it clearly
A It satisfies the person’s biological
B it can magnify the microscopic forms needs
of life and can be presented on TV B It keeps away from an unpleasant sit-
C it can present the natural phe- uation
nomenon of the world in natural form C It causes a person to move towards a
D all of these goal

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D It helps in achieving a psychological
ambition

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13. A population is divided into groups on the
basis of socio economic status which re-

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lated to the dependent variable. Which 17. The best educational programme is one
of the following is the most appropriate which is according to the
method of sampling?
A need of the child

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A Cluster sampling
B ability of the child
B Quota sampling
C interest of child
H
C Systematic sampling
D all of these
D Stratified sampling
C

18. Gagne has given the types of learning as

N-

14. A Deepawali fair is being organized in

your school. What would you like to do? A 7
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A only to visit the fair B 4

B to take a shop to sell something C 2

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C to distribute free water to visitors D 5

D to take part in function

19. Which of the following is the incorrect
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pair?
15. For maintaining an effective discipline in
the class, the teacher should A Gandhi - Wardha Scheme
A Allow students to do what they like. B Tagore - Shantiniketan
B Deal with the students strictly. C Aurbindo - Integral Yoga
C Give the students some problem to D Vivekananda - Gurukul
solve.
D Deal with them politely and firmly. 20. What should be the role of teacher in
meeting the individual differences?

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 A Try to know the abilities, interest and C effective
aptitude of individuals
D affective
B Try to adjust the curriculum as per
the needs of individuals
23. Socialization is a process by which chil-
C Both (A) and (B) dren and adults learn from ’?
D None of these A Family

B School

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21. A first-grade teacher is covering a unit on
C Peers
animals. She wants her students to under-

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stand the purpose blubber serves in ma- D All of these

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rine mammals. To this end, she has her
students place their latex-gloved hands in
icy water, using a stopwatch to see how 24. Motivation theories can be divided into
long they can leave their hands in the wa- the push and pull theories according to

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ter. Then she has her students place their some experts. The pupil theories deal
gloved hands in a plastic bag filled with with
lard so that the lard surrounds their hands. A sex education from a scientific point
She has them place their hands in the icy of view
H
water and times them again. All of the
students could leave their hands in the B the characteristics to be about differ-
C
icy water longer when their hands were ent population groups.
encased in lard. Students then discussed C education for family planning
N-

their findings and determined that the

lard kept their hands warm. The teacher D knowledge of the problems imposed
then described blubber as the "lard of ma- by population growth
YA

rine mammals". Students then indicated

that blubber helps keep marine mammals
25. What do you consider as the main aim of
warm. Which of the following teaching
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inter disciplinary research?

strategies does the above best exemplify?
A To bring out holistic approach to re-
A jigsaw
search
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B demonstration B To create a new trend in research

methodology
C guided discovery
C To reduce the emphasis of single sub-
D cooperative learning ject in research domain
D To over simplify the problem of re-
22. Classroom communication is normally search
considered as
A selective 26. Which of the following is not an accepted
stage in Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral De-
B cognitive velopment?

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A Interpersonal relations C after the practice- teaching

B Individualism D none of these

C Social contract and social rights

31. In case of spending money, the virtue
D Universal principles is between wastefulness and stringi-
ness.
27. the lecture method in a classroom is an ef- A prodigal
fective way to

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B real
A introduce new concept

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C lavishness
B introduce new skills

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D generosity
C if the mind the understanding of
learners
32. which one of the following is least re-

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D stimulate participation of learners quired during the preparation of lecture?
A Clear introduction and summary
28. Which of the following teachers will you
like most? B Time and control unit
H
A a disciplined teacher C Examples for better explanation and
C
understanding.
B a teacher who often amuses his stu-
N-

dents D Factual materials in indirect way

C a teacher of highly idealist philoso-
phy
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33. Who have signed MOU for recognition of

D a loving teacher Teacher Education in Special Education
Programme in India?
RA

29. Choice of a vocation depends A RCI and NCERT

A Ease of admission B NCTE and NAAC

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B Income generated by the occupation C RCI and NCTE

C Interest and skills of the learner D NCDS and RCI

D Subjects a student learnt at school

34. An investigator approached the nearby
schools and collected data from those
30. Micro teaching is most effective for the which cooperated. Such a sample is
student-teacher : termed as :
A before the practice-teaching A Simple random sample

B during the practice-teaching B Systematic sample

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 C Stratified sample C On a par with the wage earner or
labour
D Incidental sample
D Somewhere between wage earner
and professional worker
35. Which of the following statement is cor-
rect?
39. Good reading aims at develop-ing:
A Reliability ensures validity
A understanding
B Validity ensures reliability
B pronunciation

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C Reliability and validity are indepen-
C sensitivity
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D increasing factual knowledge

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D Reliability does not depend on objec-
tivity
40. Execution of plans and decisions is the
36. Educational Sociology deals with which part of

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aspect of education? A Planning
A Economic B Organizing
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B Social C Coordinating
C Political
C
D Commanding

D Psychological
N-

41. Psychomotor domain deals wit

37. Which of the following is least acceptable A Feelings

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Learning may
B Practical skills
A Be acquired without intent
C Intellectual abilities
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B Occur independently of past-

D None of the above
experience
C Be detrimental to the individual
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42. In stage of indoctrination the form of

D Take place without operation of knowledge is
movies and goals A Abstract
B Concrete knowledge
38. In present times, the prestige level of
teachers is recognized by the general pub- C Typical habit formation
lic as
D Typing skills
A Above that of professional worker

B On a par with the professional class 43. The depth of any research can be judged
of workers by:

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A duration of the research D Can clear their difficulties regarding

subject-matter
B title of the research

C objectives of the research 47. A Serious Minded Teacher As A Rule:

D total expenditure on the research A Allows The Mistakes To Be Commit-

ted And Explains How To Minimize Those
Mistakes
44. Which is the SECOND step in the problem B Never Allows Mistakes On The Part
solving method?

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Of His Students
A Testing hypothesis C Takes All Precaution So That Stu-

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dents Never Commit Mistakes
B Recognition and definition of prob-

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lem D Should Mildly Punish Students Who
Commit Mistakes
C Conclusion

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D Formulation of hypothesis 48. Of the following, the most unreliable pre-
dictor of educational achievement is
45. The difference between classical condi- A inherited biological potential for
learning
H
tioning and operant conditioning is:
A Classical conditioning is based on re- B ethnic origin of parents
C
peated pairings of two events while op-
erant conditioning is based on the conse- C family background and training
N-

quences of an event D classroom experiences

B Classical conditioning is based on
YA

consequences of an event while operant 49. The teachers should make constant efforts
conditioning is based on repeated pairings to situate the new information in the con-
of two events text of
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C Classical conditioning is uses motor A real-life experiences

behavior but operant conditioning uses
any behavior B evaluation system
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D Whether or not the infant likes the C previously learned information

reward
D all of the above

46. Students should prefer those teachers

who 50. Before starting instruction a teacher
should
A Dictate notes in the class
A Be competent enough to arouse the
B Give important questions before ex- curiosity of pupil.
amination
B Be aware of the environmental vari-
C Are themselves disciplined ables acting on the mind of the pupil.

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 C Know the existing knowledge of his A Interpersonal
students and their background knowl-
edge. B Face-to-face communication

D All of these C Group communication

D Mass communication
51. Those whose educational philosophy is
rooted in pragmatism
55. The students who keep asking questions
A maintain that complete objectivity is in the class

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B claim that knowledge is tentative, independently
truth is relative.

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B should be encouraged to continue
C reject the scientific method of exper- questioning.
imentation. C performs the role of an active mem-
ber of the political party in power.

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D accept the stimulus response theory
of learning.
D should be encouraged to participate
in classroom discussion
52. Which combination of teaching methods
H
listed below would encourage the learner- 56. A teacher asks the questions in the class
cantered paradigm?
C
to
A Individualized instruction and lec- A maintain discipline
N-

ture method
B keep students busy
B Simulation and demonstration
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C attract student’s attention

C Lecture method and experimentation
D teach
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D Projects and Direct experiences

57. Which of the following attributes denote
great strengths of a teacher?
53. Research problem is selected from the
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stand point of: A Setting examples

A Availability of relevant literature B Acknowledging mistakes
B Social relevance C Willingness to put assumptions to
the test
C Researcher’s interest
D All of the above
D Financial support

58. The teacher of a class with a sizeable num-

54. The type of communication that the ber of Spaniards notices that the Spaniards
teacher has in the classroom, is termed as and the other children form two separate

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groups on the school playground. The 62. A major contribution of the Jesuits to edu-
teacher is best advised to cation includes all of the following except
A ignore the situation A insistence on well trained teachers
B suggest that the principal organize a B repetition and memorization as
separate class of Spaniards teaching methods
C call a meeting of the parents and ask C self discipline
them what they think should be done
D concentration on the early education
D Organize those playground games

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of children
that promote co-mingling

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63. In early Hindu society, widow remarriage

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59. In a lively classroom situation, there is
was
likely to be
A Protected
A occasional roars of laughter
B Permitted

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B loud discussion among students
C Promoted
C frequent teacher-student dialogue
D Prohibited
D complete silence
C H
64. Procedures used to determine person abil-
60. Learning in the mother-tongue helps a
ities is?
student to what is being taught.
N-

A Typical performance test

A Easily comprehend
B Maximum performance test
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B Create
C Norm performance test
C Interpret
D Criterion performance te
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D Reproduce

65. There are three phases of teaching given

61. In our present society where values are de-
by P. Jackson, which of the following is in-
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teriorating, the excellent education will be

correct one?
which
A Enables one to earn in an easy man- A Pre-active phase
ner. B Underactive phase
B Decelerates the social change in soci-
ety. C Post-active phase

C Exaggerates the competition in the D Interactive phase

society.
D Works for establishment of human 66. The purpose of the textbook is to
and cultural value provide

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 A A material to teachers to base teach- A ask for a percent conference
ing on
B refuse to recognize the pupil even
B Reading and reference materials for when he/she is acting appropriately
the teachers
C refer the pupil to the guidance coun-
C A learning material based on a syl- selor
labus to a learner
D call on the pupil to answer questions
D A material forming the basis and con-
that are within his/her ability level
tent for examinations

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71. How a "Teacher" should behave with the

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67. Micro teaching is most effective for the
students?
student-teacher:

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A Friend Like
A before the practice-teaching
B General
B during the practice-teaching

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C after the practice-teaching C Elder Like

D none of the above D Father Like

H
68. Selection Test for admission to teacher 72. Which of the following is not instructional
C
training program was suggested by material?
A Printed Material
N-

A NPERC

B NCERT B Over Head Projector

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C NCTE C Audio Casset

D NAAC D Transparency
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69. When a normal student behaves in an er- 73. Which one of the following is the most im-
ratic manner in the class, you would: portant quality of a good teacher ?
NA

A Pull up the student then and there A Punctuality and sincerity

B Talk to the student after the class B Content mastery

C Ask the student to leave the class C Content mastery and reactive

D Ignore the student D Content mastery and sociable

70. The best procedure for a teacher to follow 74. Of the following learning theories, the one
when a pupil habitually calls out in class that embodies the idea that the learning
is to takes place through insight is known as

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A Connectionist A To Scold Him For Not Having Learnt

The Lesson
B Gestalt
B To Ignore The Wrong Answer And
C Stimulus-Response Pass On The Next Question

D Pragmatic C To Explain Why The Answer Is

Wrong
D To Ask Another Student To Give The
75. Classroom Discipline Can Be Maintained
Correct Answer
Effectively By:

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A Knowing The Cause Of Indiscipline
79. If the sample of the questionin the test is

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And Handling It With Stern Hand
sufficiently large enough, the quality of

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B Providing A Programme Which Is test is?
According To Need And Interest Of Pupils A Differentiability

B Adequacy

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C By Giving Punishment For Even
Smallest Sins C Reliability
D None Of These
D Objectivity
H
76. Which of the two given options is of the
80. What advantage do objective type tests
C
level of understanding? I) Define noun. II)
have over essay tests?
Define noun in your own words.
N-

A The sampling content can be wider

A Only I
B They are easier to interpret
YA

B Only II
C They take less time to prepare
C Both I and II
D They require less technical knowl-
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D Neither I nor II edge

77. Social structure, culture and personality 81. Presently, the schools are not able to fulfil
NA

combined together to form the followingŮ

A An association A Development of moral values

B The folkways B Development of competence for fi-

nancial prosperity
C Tradition
C Preparation of examinations for var-
D A social system ious degrees
D Development of affection and frater-
78. The Best Way To React To A Wrong An- nity among children
swer Given By A Student Is:

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82. Who gave the concept of Negative Educa- A giving time for free play
tion ?
B providing open ended material
A Rousseau
C providing endless opportunities for
B Dewey creative thinking

C Pestaloggi D expecting perfection from the stu-

dents while they are trying to do things
D Sartre by themselves.

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83. When some students are deliberately at- 86. If a student is constantly rubbing his

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tempting to disturb the discipline of the eyes and is unattentive during blackboard
work, he is having

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class by making mischief, what will be
your role as a teacher? A visual problem
A Expelling those students B hearing problem

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B Isolate those students C adjustment problem

C Reform the group with your author- D All of the above

ity
H
D Giving them an opportunity for in- 87. The process of expansion of an individ-
C
trospection and improve their behaviour ual’s capacities quantitatively, should be
termed as
N-

A Equilibration
84. In context of progressive education, which B Growth
YA

of the following statements is true accord-

ing to John Dewey? C Maturation
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A There should not be a place for D Development

democracy in a classroom
B Students should be able to solve so- 88. For maintaining an effective discipline in
NA

cial problems themselves the class, the teacher should

C Curiosity does not belong to the in- A Deal with the students strictly.
herent nature of students rather it is to be B Deal with them politely and firmly.
cultivated
C Allow students to do what they like.
D Students should be observed and not
heard in the classroom D Give the students some problem to
solve.
85. A teacher can make problem-solving fun
for students by doing all the following ex- 89. The most appropriate meaning of learning
cept is

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A modification of behaviour A By assaulting a teacher.

B inculcation of knowledge B By criticizing the teacher community.

C personal adjustment
C By making own behaviour more bal-
D acquisition of skills anced and fair.
D By maintaining high self esteem and
90. If Majority Of Students In Your Class Are egoistic behaviour.
Weak You Should

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A Not Care About Intelligent Students. 94. The individual in the group given the task

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of directing and coordinating is

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B Keep Your Speed In Teaching Fast So
That Students Comprehension Level May A Supervisor
Increase. B Instructor
C Keep You Teaching Slow.

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C Leader
D Keep Your Teaching Slow Along
With Some Extra Guidance To Bright D Guide
Pupils.
H
95. Which of the following is not a principle
C
91. The right to impart and receive informa- of development?
tion is guaranteed in the Constitution of
A Principle of individual difference.
N-

India by Article:
A 19(2) (a) B Principle of proceeding from specific
to general response.
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B 19(2)
C Principle of continuity.
C 19(1) (a)
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D Principle of integration.
D 19(16)

96. The length of a test is an important factor

NA

92. According to the theory known as in obtaining a representative?

Avacchedavada, causation means
A Mode
A Reflection

B Destruction B Mean

C Annihilation C Sample

D None of these D Median

93. How will you demonstrate your impartial 97. is called perceptional level learn-
behavior? ing.

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 A Seen to unseen C Large group of moderate intelligence

B Simple to complex
D All of the above
C Concrete to abstract

D Known to unknown 102. The extrinsic values mainly include

A Things
98. ’SITE’ stands for: B Wealth
A South Indian Trade Estate

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C Property
B Satellite Instructional Television Ex-

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D All of these
periment

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C State Institute of Technology and En-
103. The chronological order of non-verbal
gineering
communication is
D System for International technology

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A Colours, signs, codes, symbols
and Engineering
B Codes, colours, symbols, signs
99. During the process of socialization the C Symbols, codes, signs, colours
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child perceived
D Signs, symbols, codes, colours
C
A The school

B The society
N-

104. All levels of education are provided from

the nursery to the University stage in
C The family
A Arya Samaj
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D Self
B Santiniketan

C Brahmo Samaj
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100. Usually rural people’s behaviour is

A Very simple D Ashram at Pondicherry

B Cultured
NA

105. All of the following tend to erode local

C Highly civilized control of education in favour of national
control, except the
D Aggressive
A National Defence Education Act

101. Which of the following groups of stu- B National Institute of Mental Health
dents can be most benefited computer
based education programme? C National Science Foundation

A Small group of low IQ D College Entrance Examination Board

B Heterogeneous groups in IQ

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106. Earlier educational values were lower A Anyathakhyativada

and less wide-spread in an agrarian than
in an industrial society. This was not be- B Atmakhyativada
cause
C Akhyativada
A The agrarian society would get little
time to take off to attend school D Asatkhyativada

B Education served no purpose for

them as they needed no knowledge 110. Which of the following are true about
teaching?

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C The agrarian society was always in
need of hard physical labour and long A Teaching is a process.

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hours of work instead of education
B Teaching is dynamic in nature.

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D The agrarian society needed no em-
ployment for their members outside agri- C It changes its concept with time and
culture for which education is necessary place.

AN
D All of these

107. Probably the most effective way of learn- 111. How can the objectivity of the research
ing a complex and complicated skill is
H
be enhanced?
A To practice the whole skill over and A Through its validity
C
over
B Through its reliability
N-

B To practice each part of the skill sep-

arately C Through its impartiality
YA

C To practice the whole skill with sep- D All of these

arate attention to parts where indicated

D To alternate between practice on the 112. Maximum participation of students is

RA

whole and on the parts possible in teaching through

A lecture method
NA

108. Effective teaching involves

B textbook method
A teacher dominance
C audio-visual aids
B pupil dominance
D discussion method
C teacher and pupil interview
113. An assessment that is carried out
D silence
throught the course is called
A summative assessment
109. The imposition of an object upon another
due to illusion is known as B diagnostic assessment

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 C initial assessment C To motivate students to ask questions
during lecture
D formative assessment
D To develop the capacity to take deci-
sions
114. refers to inferring about the whole
population based on the observations
made on a small part. 118. As a teacher you should not demand
your pupils which is beyond their stage of
A Inductive inference growth. If you do so, it only causes

ER
B Deductive inference A Frustrations

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C Pseudo-inference B Encouragement for more learning

GD
D Objective inference C Frustrations, Heighten Tension and
Nervousness
115. At the primary school stage, most of the D None of these

AN
teachers should be women because they
A are available on lower salaries. 119. If a child is a back bencher and is un-
able to watch the black board clearly. As a
B can teach children better than men.
H
result he stands, sees and sits repeatedly.
C know basic content better than men. What inference will you draw regarding
C
the case ?

D can deal with children with love and A The child is of short height as com-
N-

affection. pared to his class mates

B The blackboard is under shining ef-
YA

116. Which part of Indian Constitution allows fect of light

every citizen to impart education as per C The child has defective-vision
ones own religion ?
RA

D both A and C
A Democratic rights

B Fundamental Rights
120. In which stage is the Physical growth is
NA

C Directive Principles rapid

A Early childhood
D Concurrent list of centre and the
States B Adolescence

C School age
117. The main objective of teaching at Higher
Education Level is : D Infancy
A To prepare students to pass examina-
tion
121. Which is a great disadvantage of the
B To give new information project method?

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A Children are generally not interested A Atidesa

in it
B Upadesaka
B It consumes much of the time of the
child C Both (a) and (b)
C It leaves gaps in the knowledge of the
child D None of these

D Teachers, generally, do not like to

teach through it 126. UNESCO has as one of its many promis-
ing activities, a campaign to provide

ER
122. “Rising knowledge to wisdom is real ed- A Education for all adults of the mem-

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ucation” was said by ber nations

GD
A Chhandogya Upanishad B Universal, free, compulsory primary
education
B Rigveda
C Free education to those who desires

AN
C Bhagvadh Geeta it
D Samaveda D Indoctrination against the dangers of
communism
H
123. A paraprofessional may properly engage
in all of the following activities expect
C
127. A teacher can establish apport with his
A distributing materials pupil by
N-

B making short answer tests A Becoming a friend to the Pupils

conferring with parents about a child B Becoming a figure of authority

YA

C
behavior
C Impressing them with knoledge and
D tutoring skill
RA

D Playing the role of a guide with desire

124. The teacher who can apply the principles to help them
of Educational Psychology
NA

A Adjusts his method to suit the needs

128. Mirror drawing apparatus is related to
of individual children
B Can provide readymade solutions A Conditioning

C Has pride in the teaching profession B Trial and error

D Compares the theories of learning C Span of memory

D Forgetting
125. “Achieve heaven through charity for a
whole month, ” is a statement which can
be classified as 129. Infants of mothers who are responsive:

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 A Learn to expect this D Teachers get good salary

B Get upset when mothers are not re-

sponsive 134. The fundamental aim of diagnostic
teaching is
C Use their mothers for security
A To diagnose the subject related diffi-
D All of the above culties of the students
B To develop weakness in students
130. The aim of the study of Vedanta scrip-

ER
tures is: C To assume students weakness in
some subjects
Brahman realisation

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A
D . All of the above

GD
B Achievement of self

C Liberation from Avidya 135. Article 45 under the Directive Principles

of State policy in the Indian Constitution,
D All of these

AN
provides for
A Free and compulsory primary educa-
131. Drama or role play is useful for teaching tion
H
A Malts B Education for weaker sections of the
country
C
B Science
C Giving financial assistance to less ad-
N-

C History vanced states

D Language D Rights of minorities to establish edu-
YA

cational institutions
132. For formulating the curriculum, which
factor is most important? 136. All of the following can be signs that a
RA

A National Ideology child is gifted, except

A Interest in encyclopaedia and dictio-
B Teachers Ability
naries
NA

C Children’s Capabilities And Needs B Uneasy relationships with peers.

D social And Cultural Ideals C Early development of a sense of time

133. Teaching is a good profession because D Easy retention of facts

A Teachers enjoy teaching

137. A student who is mentally retarded, can-
B Teachers get opportunity of free ser-
not follow your lecture and sit in a deaf
vice from students
and dumb manner, when you recognise
C It involves less responsibility him, what will you do?

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A Make your lecture very simple and D All of these are helpful in effective
spare some extra time for him teaching
B You do not sacrifice majority for the
individual 141. Ramesh tells her teacher that three other
C You attempt in such a manner that he girls, who the teacher knows are Ramesh’s
leaves your class friends, copy from each other on all the
tests. Of the following the teacher is best
D You do not support him at all advised to first
confer with Ramesh’s mother

ER
A
138. What makes an adolescent revolt against
try to understand why Ramesh said

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Authority? B
this

GD
A He thinks that he is mature enough
C refer the three girls to the guidance
B His want for recognition and inde- counselor
pendence of thought and action
D ignore the remark

AN
C He thinks that he is intelligent
enough
142. A consultant or a team conducts the eval-
D He believes that he does not need any uation process in a particular way, which
H
advice of the following decides that??
C
A Terms of reference
139. The members of the society share senti-
N-

ments highly favourable to B Quality management

A Nation C Business analysis

YA

B Government D Project management

C Laws
RA

143. Which is not the objective of Drama/ role

D Mores
play
NA

A Recreation and enjoyment

140. Which one of the following is not re-
quired for effective learning? B Development of social skills
A Ask open ended divergent questions
C Development of skills of conversa-
which allow for a variety of acceptable an-
tion
swers
D Do make rehearsals
B Use the ’brain storming ’ techniques
to evaluate the understanding of specific
facts and their feedback
144. The extent of community restriction
C Ask students to go for a group discus- placed on the personal life of the teacher
sion on a subject/topic is

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 A Virtually nil in all types of communi- A Feeling
ties
B Knowing
B Greater in metropolitan areas
C Doing
C Growing with each generation of
teachers D Willing

D Greater in rural communities

149. The greatest important cause of failure in
beginning for a teacher lies in the area of

ER
145. The development of feelings of appreci-
ation and interests come under the cate- A inter-personal relationship

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gory of
B verbal ability

GD
A Affective aspects of development
C knowledge of the teacher
B Cognitive developmental aspects
D tight handling of the students

AN
C Cognitive development of personal-
ity
150. How much knowledge is gained through
D Psycho-motor development of emo- the sense of seeing?
H
tions
A 75%
C
B 3%
146. Use of telecast materials
N-

A enhances concentration and learning C 13%

D 6%
YA

B reduces the burden of the teacher

C increases retention power 151. Moral values can be effectively incul-

RA

cated among the students when the

D all of the above teacher
A Frequently talks about values
NA

147. Leadership is the ability B Himself practices them

A To achieve organizational goals C Tells stories of great persons
B To influence D Talks of Gods and Goddesses

C To motivate
152. Which of the following is true about
D All of the above teaching/teacher?
A Teacher should work as a leader in
148. Cognition can be stated as the class.

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B Teacher should maintain a demo- A Good! Atleast you can save your
cratic atmosphere in the class labour and clothes from dust particles
C Teacher should make a lesson plan B You suggest him to make a tempo-
before presenting lesson in the class rary platform of bricks with the help of
students
D All of these
C You suggest him to make a complaint
with the principal
153. National Press day is celebrated on:
D Collect donations from his student to

ER
A 18th November reconstruct the black-board

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B 14th November
157. Which is the main objective of research?

GD
C 20th November
A To review the literature
D 16th November B To get an academic degree

AN
C To summarize what is already known
154. The process of obtaining numerical value
is?
D To discover new facts or to make
A Assessment
H
fresh interpretation of known facts
B Measurement
C
158. 10+2+3 year structure of education was
C Evaluation proposed by ?
N-

D Test A Education Commission, 1964

YA

B Ramamurthi Committee, 1990

155. A/An assessment is one which
measures what it is intended to measure. C Secondary Education Commission,
1952
RA

A Valid
D University Education Commission,
B Reliable 1948
NA

C Invalid
159. Out of the following, in which lesson, a
D Unreliable general rule is explained first and then ex-
amples are illustrated?
A Deductive lesson
156. Suppose a teacher has short height. It
creates an obstacle in utilizing the black- B Skill lesson
board in a justifiable manner. Therefore,
the students cannot follow the lessons in- C Inductive lesson
spite of utmost care taken by the teacher.
In such a condition what would you like D Cognitive lesson
to suggest him?

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160. The research guide requires which of the A Course
following essential qualities?
B Syllabus
A Inter-disciplinary expertise
C Co-curricular activities
B Methodological expertise
D Overall activities of an institution
C Subject matter expertise

D All of these 165. The Right to Information Act, 2005

makes the provision of

ER
A Transparency and accountability in
161. Verbal guidance is least effective in the

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Public authorities.
learning of:

GD
B Dissemination of all types of infor-
A Aptitudes mation by all Public authorities to any per-
son.
B Attitudes
Establishment of Central, State and

AN
C
C Skills District Level Information Commissions
as an appellate body.
D Relationship
D All of the above
H
162. The black-board can be utilized best by a
C
166. Forgetting can be considered to be
teacher for
N-

A The result of incorrect learning

A Making the students attentive
B A passive process of fading
B Highlighting the teacher himself
YA

C A case of negative transfer

C Writing the important and notable
points D The result of insufficient learning
RA

D Putting the matter of teaching in

black and white 167. Who formed Brahmo Samaj
NA

A Guru Nanak
163. Exams are held to
B Kabir
A Assess learners skills
C Ramanand
B Rank students for selection
D Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C Identify learning problems

D Identify the level of learning 168. What does E and D rules mean
A Efficiency and duty rules

164. Curriculum is: B Efficiency and discipline rules

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C Efficiency and department rules C Intensive study

D None of these D Learning by recitation

169. Maktabs are: 173. The primary duty of the teacher is to

A Centres of Secondary Education A Raise the intellectual standard of the
students
B Institutions of Higher Education
B Improve the physical standard of the
C Places of worship students

ER
D Centres of Primary Education C Help all round development of the

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students

GD
D Imbibe value system in the students
170. Communities do not exert pressures on
educational systems in the following way
174. A child with average potential intelli-
A Through revolts

AN
gence but fertile environment will achieve
B Through agitations A An average life
C Through legislation B A better life
H
D Debates and discussions C Everything in life
C
D Nothing in life
171. You are very busy in your personal work
N-

mean while your neighbouring retired

person visits you in a relaxed and gossip- 175. How would you dress yourself as a
ing mood. In such a time how would you teacher?
YA

like to behave with that person? A Comfortably

A You exhibit passive attitude in order
B Dignified
RA

to discourage his conversation

B You enjoy the company by thinking C Fashionably
that you too feel relaxed with him D Traditionally
NA

C You give due honour but tell him

about the time-limit 176. The Pancha Kosh Theory of Education
D You sit as an idle person and think of was elaborated by
his departure
A Swami Vivekananda

B Patanjali
172. How the students should be motivated to
get success in life ? C Mahatma Gandhi
A Incidental study D Aurobindo
B Selected study

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177. CIET stands for B Impressing students with knowledge
and skill
A Centre for Integrated Education and
Technology C Playing the role of a guide

B Central Institute for Engineering and D Becoming a friend to the students

Technology

C Central Institute for Education Tech- 181. Who has suggested the concept of ‘Inte-
nology gral Education’ for Indian people?
A Gandhiji

ER
D Centre for Integrated Evaluation
Techniques
B Tagore

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GD
C Vivekananda
178. The Professional Requirements Of A
Teacher As Explained In The Unesco Pub- D Aurobindo
lication Is /Are

AN
A Mastery Over The Subject And Com- 182. Which of the following is not a part of
petency For Teaching Information?
B Innovativeness In Approach And A logical
H
Teaching Strategies
B impersonal
C Justice To The Profession
C
C formal
D All Of The Above
N-

D perception

179. During lecture in classroom, some stu-

YA

dents hesitate to say that they are unable 183. Research has shown that the most fre-
to understand your lecture. What may be quent symptom of nervous instability
the reason for this? among teachers is
RA

A You are unable to communicate effec- A Fatigue

tively. B Digestive upsets
NA

B Your educational methodology is in-

C Explosive behaviour
adequate
D Worry
C Students fear you.

D There is a cordial relation between

184. Planning or arranging the student’s en-
you and your students vironment in order to predict the conse-
quences of a student’s behavior is referred
to as
180. A teacher can establish rapport with his
students by: A Stimulus control

A Becoming a figure of authority B Shaping

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C Prompting the math work that has been assigned for

Harish?
D Reinforcement
A The work is below Harish’s zone of
proximal development.
185. Human development is divided into do-
B The work is within Harish’s zone of
mains such as
proximal development.
A physical, cognitive, emotional and
C The work is above Harish’s zone of
social
proximal development.
B emotional, cognitive, spiritual and

ER
socio psychological D The work is too abstract for Harish.

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C psychological, cognitive, emotional
188. If a student wants to share his problems

GD
and physical
with his teacher, he visits his teacher for
D physical, spiritual, cognitive and so- the same at home, In such a condition the
cial teacher should

AN
A Extend reasonable help and boost his
186. During the premoral stage described by morale
KOHLBERG’S MORAL development the- B Suggest him to escape from his fam-
ory, children:
H
ily
A Think that bad behaviour is punished C Contact the student’s parents and
C
and good behaviour is not punished solve his problem
have no conception of good or bad
N-

B D Warn him, never visit his home

behaviour
C are amoral
YA

189. The professional requirements of a

D are uncooperative teacher as explained in the Unesco Pub-
lication is /are
RA

A Justice to the profession

187. Harish finishes his math work long be-
fore most of the other students in Ms. B Innovativeness in approach and
Tuhina’s class. When Harish gives Ms. teaching strategies
NA

Tuhina his work, she gives him another

sheet with similar problems on it to com- C Mastery over the subject and compe-
plete. Harish looks perplexed, but duti- tency for teaching
fully goes to his seat and completes the D All of the above
extra problems. This pattern continues
for the next three days. On the fourth
day, Harish dawdles over his work. He 190. The difference between experimental re-
looks out the window, sharpens his pencil, search and historical research in the pro-
plays with his eraser, and doodles until the cess of
last five minutes of math time, and then A replication
he buckles down and completes his math
work. What would Vygotsky say about B the testing of hypothesis

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 C the formulation of the hypothesis C Uttar Pradesh

D all of these D Madhya Pradesh

191. What is the status of political interfer- 195. Annie Besant inspired the opening of
ence in education? schools in many cities is
A Society A End twentieth century
B Economy B End of nineteenth century

ER
C Both (a) and (b) C Early twentieth century

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D None of these

GD
D Early nineteenth century

192. All of the following are contributing to

196. Every citizen is allowed to impart edu-
the crisis in urban schools except
cation as per his religion. Which part of

AN
A the rapid increase in school pollution Indian constitution takes care of this?
A Concurrent list of centre and the
B the disappearance of taxable prop- States
H
erty
B Democratic rights
C
C the deterioration and decline of real
property C Directive Principles
N-

D the displacement of people D Fundamental Rights

YA

193. The teaching is not possible at all in case 197. The existence of soul in Indian philoso-
of phy has not been accepted by the schools
known as
RA

A Individuals having similar expertise

in a specific area A The Buddhists
B It is not to be happen in a classroom B The Charvakas
NA

C It is not based on definite curriculum C Both (a) and (b)

D All of the above D None of these

194. undertook the innovative project 198. In order to install a positive environment
’Lok Jumbish People’s movement for Edu- in a primary class a teacher should
cation for All’? A wish each child in the morning
A Rajasthan
B narrate stories with positive endings
B Bihar

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C allow them to make groups on their 203. What quality the students like the most
own on the basis of Sociometry during in a teacher?
group activities.
A Compassion
D not discriminate and set the same
goal for every child. B Discipline

C Idealist philosophy
199. Most of the Universities in India are
funded by
D Entertaining

ER
A the Central Government

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B the State Governments
204. Which of the following is/are a minority

GD
C the University Grants Commission institution(s)?

D Private bodies and Individuals A Kashmir University, Srinagar

AN
B Osmania University, Hyderabad
200. Deconstruction is a popular method of
research in C St. Stephens College, Delhi
A Applied Science
H
D Punjabi University, Patiala
B Social Science
C
C Literature
N-

205. Underlying the construction of intelli-

D Basic Science gence tests is the assumption that the peo-
ple to be tested
YA

201. is the quality of a good teacher. A Can be measured as to intelligence

A Sense of humour without undue interference from the fac-
tor of differences in experience
RA

B Physical strength
B Are of normal intelligence
C Control over emotions
NA

C Have gained the same amount of

D Good command over the subject knowledge

D Are of the same stock from the bio-

202. What is the name of Yashpal Committee
logical point of view of heredity
Report (1993)?
A Learning through broadcasting
206. If you get an opportunity to serve a cen-
B I. C. T. in teacher education
tral school, but in turn you miss the op-
C Learning without burden portunity to enjoy your home town. How
would you accommodate in these condi-
D None of these tions?

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 A You will think yourself lucky enough 210. The essence of an effective classroom en-
that you got an opportunity to mix-up vironment is
with the people of different states
A strict discipline
B You will never forget your home
town and for this curse your central B a variety of teaching aids
school services
C pin-drop silence
C You will feel free as having least fam-
ily resistance and obligations D lively student-teacher interaction

ER
D You will have great pride in thinking
yourself a powerful link in national inte- 211. When a student get mastery over mem-

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gration ory level, the learning of a student would
be automatically converted into

GD
207. The problem of drop-out in which stu- A Understanding
dents leave their schooling in early years
can be tackled in a better way through B Imagination

AN
A Encouragement of the students C Thinking

B Attractive environment of the school D Synthesis

H
C Reduction of the weight of curricu- 212. The teacher’s role at the higher educa-
C
lum tional level is to:
N-

D Sympathy of teachers A Provide information to students

B Encourage healthy competition

208. To gain popularity among students,
YA

among students
teacher should:
C Promote self-learning in students
A personally help them in their study
RA

D help students to solve their personal

B frequently organize tours
problems
C dictate notes while teaching
NA

D maintain good social relationship 213. Which one is a standard for demonstra-
tion method?

209. The number of domains in taxonomies of A Student should observe the demon-
educational objective is stration and teacher should not tell impor-
tant finding
A Three
B To keep accuracy of results the
B Six teacher should dictate the result

C Five C Demonstration should be pre- tested

to remove the weakness in demonstration
D Tow

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D all of the above A Motivation

B Interest making
214. The tests designed to predict future per-
formance is? C Promoting creativity
A Criterion reverenced test D All of the above

B Norm referenced test

219. If a teacher had to establish his credibility
C Aptitude test in evaluating answer sheets he must be

ER
D Achievement test A lenient

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B objective

GD
215. Vivekananda was a
A Religious guru C prompt

Poet D strict

AN
B

C Philosopher
220. Each raw score of a set of scores with
D All of the above mean ’M’ and standard deviation ’s’was
H
doubled. The new mean and standard de-
viation will be :
C
216. Who among the following propounded
pragmatism in education? A M, s
N-

A Rousseau B 2M, 2s

C 2M, s
YA

B John Dewey

C Russell D M, 2s
RA

D Plato
221. Teachers and parents give more impor-
tance to the development of intelligence
217. Who is the father of "Theory of Multiple among students as it facilitates
NA

Intelligence"?
A Academic achievement and social re-
A Gardner spectability
B Vygotsky B Less risk taking behavior

C Dewey C Dependence behavior

D Bruner D Obedient behavior

218. The educational significance of the in- 222. What are the three components of the ed-
stincts is in ucational process?

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 A Direction, instruction and skill A ability to read

B Teaching, learning and practice B desire to learn

C Teacher, student and education C an intact home
D Education, teacher and books D a good teacher

223. When the Mohalla Samiti asks to donate

227. What type of education the family im-
some money for the repairing works of
parts to the child?

ER
Hand pipe in the vicinity, then what will
you do? A Informal

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A You will not contribute as it has no

GD
B Regular
utility for you
B You will contribute according to your C Formal
will in a selfless manner

AN
D Deliberate
C You will find faults in the samiti and
its collections
D You will pay some money in order to 228. Which one of the following process is
H
warn them not to pay visit in future completed in preactive phase of teaching

A Formulation of objectives of teaching

C
224. Who gives the system of education in In-
N-

dia? B To take judgment about the content

A Society of teaching
YA

B State C To make sequential arrangements for

presentation
C Economy
D All of the above
RA

D Family

229. Sampling is advantageous as it

225. RTE stands to
NA

A Saves time
A Ruraly true eduaction
B Helps in capital-saving
B Right time education

C Right to Education C Both (a) and (b)

D Right true education D Increases accuracy

226. Of the following essentials of learning 230. The teacher has been glorified by the
the one that takes procedure over the phrase "Friend, philosopher and guide" be-
other is cause:

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A He has to play all vital roles in the 234. The process of selecting units from a
context of society population to estimate characteristics of
the population is called
B He transmits the high value of hu-
manity to students A sampling
C He is the great reformer of the soci- B analyzing
ety
C inference
D He is a great patriot
D research

ER
231. The current movement of behaviour

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modificatio, wherein tokens are awarded 235. In Your Institution, A Debate Test Would

GD
for correct responses, is Be Held Shortly Then How Would You
Support Your Students?
A Thorndike’s Law of Exercise
A By Writing The Debate
B Herbart’s five steps

AN
B You Would Tell Students How To
C Thorndike’s Law of Effect Write A Debate
D Lock’s Tabula rasa C You Will Tell Students Where To
H
Consult For Literature
D None Of These
C
232. While dealing with juvenile delinquents
a teacher should
N-

A play them with filthy sex jokes 236. After a lesson is taught the teacher’s les-
son plan should be
B talk with them frankly and guide and
YA

channelize their potentialities in construc- A thrown away

tive ways
B sent to the supervisor for evaluation
RA

C complain to the principal against

them C annotated

D none of the above D filed for use by a substitute teacher

NA

233. A message beneath a message is labelled 237. “Interpretation” is the words of Cronbach
as means
A Inter-text A Evaluation of students

B Embedded text B . The learning objectives of students

C Sub-text C Discipline of the students

D Internal text D Previous experiences of students

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238. The concept of the placement of students C The provision of encouragement and
in the “least restrictive” educational envi- moral support.
ronment developed as a result of efforts to
D The development of insight into what
A equalize educational opportunities constitute the pitfalls and danger to be
for females and minorities avoided.
B normalize the lives of those children
with disabilities who were being educated 242. A ratio represents the relation between:
in isolation from their peers
A Part and Part

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C obtain increased federal funding for
the no educational support of children liv- B Part and Whole

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ing in poverty
C Whole and Whole

GD
D reduce the overall costs of educating
students with special needs D All of the above

AN
239. If a child writes 16 as 61 and gets con- 243. In the classroom, the teacher sends the
fused between Band D, this is case of- message either as words or images. The
A Learning Disability students are really
H
B Mental Retardation A Encoders

B Decoders
C
C Visual Impairment
C Propagators
N-

D Mental Impairment
D Agitators
240. Why is teacher training necessary?
YA

A Increase teaching skills 244. The essential object for the full develop-
ment of young ones is
B Understand methods of school orga-
RA

nization A Games and Sports

C Upgrade knowledge of content B Cultural Programme
NA

D All the above C Cultural Knowledge

D Religious Education
241. In the guidance of learning a teacher has
many important roles. Which one of the
following is the least important aspect of 245. The use of teaching aids is justified on the
the teachers’ role in the guidance of learn- grounds of
ing?
A Minimizing indiscipline problems in
A The provision of continuous diagnos- the classroom.
tic and remedial help.
B Optimizing learning outcomes of stu-
B The forestalling of habits. dents.

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C Attracting student’s attention in the A Operant conditioning of learning

class room.
B Construction of knowledge
D Effective engagement of students in
learning tasks. C Theory of reinforcement

D Classical conditioning of learning

246. Liberation, according to Buddha, means

A Freedom 250. Prospective teachers should have the

ER
most current information about the fol-
B Extinction
lowing topics dealing with students

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C Detachment A Conflict and Violence

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D None of these B Reflective practitioners

C Goals and purposes of instruction

AN
247. “Give me a dozen of healthy children I
can make them Doctor, Judge, Beggar and D Quality of professional knowledge
even a Thief” - Comment made by
H
A J. B. Watson 251. ’Decision-Making’ is a kind of :
B Hull
C
A Perception

C Guthrie
N-

B Problem solving

D Jung C Thinking
YA

D Memory
248. Education as a subject of legislation fig-
ures in the
RA

A Concurrent List 252. Special education is related toŰ

A Educational programmes for disabled

B Residuary Powers
NA

C Union List B Educational for talented students

D State List C Training programme for retarded

D Training programmes for Teachers

249. A teacher uses a text and some pictures
of fruits and vegetables and holds a discus-
sion with her students. The students link 253. “Religion has an indispensable place in
the details with their previous knowledge the good life and the good society. ” This
and learn the concept of nutrition. This is not supported by the argument that re-
approach is based on ligion

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 A Alone can prevent wars in the world D Students should not attempt to read
and bring peace as a consequence aloud before they can read grade-level
texts silently with understanding.
B Alone can make people more spiri-
tual, more devoted, more loving and more
perfect 256. According to Swami Vivekananda,
C Can teach values to the community teacher’s success depends on
which are essential for good life and good A His renunciation of personal gain
society and service to others

ER
D Can provide for common worship B His concentration on his work and if
and religious orientation to the universe with a spirit of obedience to God.

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as a whole bringing unity and peace
C His professional training and creat-

GD
ing
254. Dewey liked best, the following defini-
tion of education D His mastery of the subject and task
controlling the students

AN
A Recapitulation

B Acquisition of knowledge 257. Observable behaviors which a teacher

can use in the class to bring home to the
C Education as a product
H
pupil an idea or point is technically ’called
D Preparation for life
A teaching skills
C

B communication facilities
N-

255. A high school teacher is trying to help

nonfluent speakers of English understand C demonstration
an English text. During the class, the
YA

teacher asks the students to read aloud D none of these

and focuses on correcting errors in pro-
nunciation. Which of the following is
RA

a principle of second-language develop- 258. Which of the following is the biggest bar-
ment that this approach fails to take into rier to communication in a classroom?
account? A Confusion on the part of the teacher
NA

A For most nonfluent speakers of a lan-

B Noise in the classroom
guage, the fastest way to learn the lan-
guage is to imitate the way native speak- C Lack of teaching aids
ers speak it.
D Outside disturbance
B Reading skills have to be well estab-
lished before a student of a language can
learn a language. 259. Teaching in higher education implies
C Nonfluent speakers of a language can A Helping students how to learn
understand what they are reading be-
fore they can accuratelypronounce all the B Presenting the information given in
sounds in the language. the text book

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C Helping students prepare for and C Infancy

pass the examination
D Adolescence
D Asking questions in the class and
conducting examinations
264. Man, according to Buddha, can be said to
be
260. Which of the following organizations
A Self
looks after the quality of Technical and
Management education in India ? B Body

ER
A MCI C Sanghat

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B CSIR D None of these

GD
C NCTE
265. In the classroom, the teacher sends the
D AICTE message either as words or images. The

AN
students are really
261. It is implied in the “Social nature” of ed- A Agitators
ucation that it
B Propagators
H
A Ensures the development of child’s
potentialities C Decoders
C
B Educates the child for citizenship D Encoders
N-

C Enables the individual to find a job

for himself 266. Which of the following statement is cor-
rect ?
YA

D Ensures desirable socialisation of the

child A Objectives are to be stated in Chapter
I of the Thesis
RA

262. Every caste is limited to B In research, objectives can be worded

in statement form.
A Region
C In research, objectives can be worded
NA

B Village in questionform.
D All of the above
C State

D Linguistic area 267. The stimulus response is related with

A Operant conditioning
263. In which of the following stages the child
looks self-centered? B Classical conditioning

A Early childhood C Gestalt principles

B Adulthood D None of the above

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268. The teacher has been glorified by the A Suggest him to escape from his fam-
phrase "Friend, philosopher and guide" be- ily.
cause:
B Extend necessary co-operation and
A He is a great patriot boost his Morale.

B He is the great reformer of the soci- C Contact the students parent and
ety solve the problem.
D None of these
C He transmits the high value of hu-
manity to students

ER
D He has to play all vital roles in the
272. Good environment for the development

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context of society of children should have

GD
A Good school and good teachers

269. The field of study concerned with the B Family provided learning facilities
construction of thought processes, includ-
C Love and security

AN
ing remembering, problem solving, and
decision-making is called D Proper guidance
A Education
H
273. Vocationalisation of education has the
B Pedagogy
object of
C
C Epistemology A Creating an educational bias among
N-

vocational people
D Cognitive Development
B Giving more importance to vocation
than general education
YA

270. Which of the following is not a quality of

teacher? C Converting liberal education into vo-
cational education
RA

A Teacher should be keen in his work

D Preparing students for a vocation
and should be enthusiastic and anxious to
along with knowledge
keep his knowledge fresh and update.
NA

B He should have feelings of love and

sympathy. 274. According to Plato, the highest goal in all
of education is knowledge of the
C His language should be understand-
A good
able to students.
D He may not know child psychology. B philosophy

C mathematics
271. One of your students wants to share his D science
problems with you. He visits your house
for the same. In such a condition ou
should 275. A good drama does not include

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A Interesting story A Egon Brunswick

B Alive dialogues B Donald T. Campbell

C Very long play C N. L. Gage

D Subject full of feelings D David Berliner

276. An effective teacher is one who can: 280. The nature of the differences in socio-
economic strata of the society such as the

ER
A give more information in less time
wealthy, middle class and the poor is that

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B motivate students to learn it

GD
C control the class A Affects adversely the quality of
educa-tion
D correct the assignments carefully
B Affects negatively the morale of the

AN
teachers
277. What are the factors related to learner C Vitiates the socio-emotional climate
that effects the learning? of the schools
A Physical and Mental health of the
H
D Runs quite frequently at cross pur-
learner poses in the demands they make on edu-
C
B Level of aspiration and achievement cation
motivation
N-

C Readiness and Willpower 281. Which of the following are true about
teaching?
D All of these
YA

A Teaching is dynamic in nature.

278. If somebody is mal-treating the aged per- B Teaching is a process.

RA

sons, what action would you like to take

against the individual? C It changes its concept with time and
place.
A You will maltreat that individual to
NA

take revenge D All of these

B You will request him to stop the mal-

treatment 282. Suppose a child is creating a scene af-
C Threat him face the consequences ter seeing anything of his preference like
eatables or toys in the main marketplaces
D You will not involve yourself unnec- which causes shame to parents in such a
essarily public places. What efforts would you like
to make in order to modify his behavior

279. is referred to as "the father of re- A You become angry and giving a se-
search on teaching"? vere punishment to the child

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 B You will satisfy the child immediately 286. Classroom management research find-
and making positive efforts to modify his ings suggest that one of the most effec-
behaviour tive ways to maximize the amount of time
elementary school children spend on aca-
C You will satisfy each and every wish
demic activities is for the teacher to do
of child and admire his nature which of the following?
D They will do all possible efforts to
A Plan for, teach, and enforce routines
bring favorable changes in his behavior
for transition times and classroom house-
keeping tasks.

ER
283. Which of the following qualities is most B Assign homework three times a week
essential for a teacher? in the major subjects.

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GD
A He should be a well dressed person C Assign individual reading on new
topics before discussing the topic in class.
B He should have patience

C He should be a learned person D Introduce new material in a lecture

AN
followed immediately by a questioning
D He should be an expert in his subject H session on the material.

287. Which one of the following is the main

284. Epistemology is the branch of philoso- factor influencing child’s development
C
phy which deals with the theories of A Heredity
N-

A Knowledge B School

B Values C Parents
YA

C Existence D None of the above

RA

D Reality
288. The main objective of teaching at Higher
Education Level is:
285. Of the following learning theories, the A To give new information
NA

one that embodies the idea that the learn-

ing takes place through insight is known B To develop the capacity to take deci-
as sions
A Gestalt C To prepare students to pass examina-
tion
B Connectionist D To motivate students to ask questions
during lecture
C Pragmatic

D Stimulus-Response 289. Maximum participation of students is

possible

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A text book method A Biographical

B lecture method B Historical

C discussion method C Empirical
D audio-visual aids D Experimental

290. teaching helps in

294. “Education is the process of natural de-

ER
A transmitting the social values and velopment of the child into an enjoyable,
ideas to the young students rational, harmoniously balanced, useful

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and hence, natural life”. Which school of
B preparing the children for competi-
philosophy of education believes that

GD
tion in modern world
C preparing the students for challeng- A Idealism
ing examination
B Naturalism

AN
D all of the above
C Existentialism

291. Creative writing should be an activity D Realism

H
planned forŰ
Only those children reading on grade
C
A
295. Use of telecast materials -
level
N-

A Increases retention power.

B Only those children spell and write
cohesive sentences
B Reduces the burden of the Teacher.
YA

C Only those children who want to

write for newspaper C Enhances concentration and learn-
ing.
D All children
RA

D All of the above

292. While designing communication strat-

egy feed-forward studies are conducted 296. ’TRIAL & ERROR’ theory of learning was
NA

by given by:
A Media A THRUSTON
B Audience
B BANDURA
C Satellite
C THORNDIKE
D Communicator
D FREUD

293. Field-work based research is classified

as: 297. Nature of children are like

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 A Destructive 301. All human beings have to interact with
the other human beings in order to
B Imitative
A Survive
C Imaginative
B Gossip
D Constructive
C Compete

298. An operational definition of a variable is D Quarrel

one that:

ER
A helps in understanding the meaning 302. Which of the following statements are
of the variable correct about a Central University?

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provides directions for measuring the

GD
B A The President of India acts as the vis-
variable itor of the University.
C helps in stating its relationship with B Central University is established un-
other variables der an Act of Parliament.

AN
D provides direcctions for controlling C President has the power to nominate
the variable some members to the Executive Commit-
tee or the Board of Management of the
H
University.
299. Suppose your junior colleague expects
some financial support from you on the D All of the above
C
occasion of his marriage. What decision
will you take in this situation?
N-

303. The present annual examination system:

A You will think it against your, honour
to assist the juniors A promotes rote learning
YA

B If marriage is at your place, you will B does not promote good study habits
give him full support
C does not encourage students to be
RA

C You make lame excuses regular in class

D You will be weighing the support in D all the above

relation to intimacy of relations
NA

304. Cognitive Development means

300. is considered a sign of motivated A Development of intelligence
teaching.
B Development of Physical Skills
A Maximum attendance in class
C Development of child
B Questioning by students
D Development of individual
C Pin drop silence in the class

D Remedial work given by the teacher 305. In a kindergarten class it would be unrea-
sonable to expect a child to:

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A care for plants A Drill mode

B bring an old shirt for painting activi- B Tutorial mode

ties
C Question mode
C clean up after clay work
D Simulation mode
D know when it is time to clean up

310. The primary task of a teacher is:

306. The ceremony of initiation of education

ER
in Buddhism is called A to teach the prescribed curriculum

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A Uparampada B to prepare students to pass their ex-
amination

GD
B Pabajja
C to make them a thinking people
C Vidyarambam
D to modify their behaviour according

AN
D Upanayanam to the needs of our society and country.

311. A teacher can establish rapport with his

307. Which of the following statements is true
H
students by:
in the context of the testing of a hypothe-
sis? A playing the role of a guide
C
A It is only the null hypothesis, that can B becoming a figure of authority
N-

be tested.
B It is only the alternative hypothesis, C becoming a friend to the students
that can be tested.
YA

D impressing students with knowledge

C Both, the alternative and the null hy- and skill
potheses can be tested.
RA

D Both, the alternative and the null hy- 312. The Law of Effect can be effectively used
potheses cannot be tested. in
A classroom management
NA

308. Samkara’s theory of self is based upon B curriculum development

A Logic
C teaching methods
B Metaphysics D accelerate learning
C Epistemology
313. The focus of cognitive domain is
D All of these
A Physical and Motor skills

309. Which is not the mode of CAI B Intellectual Skills

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 C Attitudes and Interests A Repressed treatment.

D None of above B Just like your own son.

C It is better to lend them a free hand.

314. Which of the following is a practice Pi-
aget would most likely advocate? D Equal treatment is not possible to all
the students.
A Give young children the opportunity
to manipulate all sorts of objects and ex-
periment with them. 318. One of your students wants to share his

ER
problems with you. He visits your house
B Give young children tangible rein-
for the same. In such a condition one

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forcements for correct answers in class.
should

GD
C Provide young children with an older
A Suggest Him To Escape From His
mentor to scaffold their learning.
Family.
D Give young children worksheets de-
B Extend Necessary Co-Operation And

AN
signed to help them learn to color within
Boost His Morale.
lines and form letters and numerals.
C Contact The Students Parent And
Solve The Problem.
H
315. Heredity is associated with
D None Of These
A Lamarck
C
B Einstein 319. In dealing with a class that is misbehav-
N-

ing, the teacher’s least effective course of

C Genes action is to
YA

D Physical structure A ask the principal to observe him/her

and make recommendations
316. The most valid criterion, on the basis of B lower the grades of pupils who create
RA

which of judge whether teaching is a pro- the most serious infractions

fession, is the teacher’s C isolate those most responsible for the
A Love for children misbehavior
NA

D ascertain the extent to which his/her

B Broad and thorough knowledge of
subject matter methods and/or curriculum are responsi-
ble
C Exemplification of dominant values
of our culture
320. A school gives preference to girls while
D Observance of professional ethics preparing students for a State level soloň
song competition. This reflects
317. If your own son is in your class. How will A Gender bias
you behave with your students in compar-
ison to your son? B Global trends

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C Progressive thinking D They May Improve Their Work By

Clarifying Their Own Philosophy
D Pragmatic approach

324. The says, we are motivated to gain

321. Which of the following universities has rewards and avoid punishments.
adopted the meta university concept?
A law of readiness
A Assam University
B law of connectionism
B Delhi University

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C law of exercise
C Hyderabad University

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D law of effect

GD
D Pondicherry University
325. Which of the following is/are the func-
tions of the government?
322. The accreditation process by National

AN
Assessment and Accreditation Council A To enact laws
(NAAC) differs from that of National
Board of Accreditation (NBA) in terms of B To obey laws

A Disciplines covered by both being the C To arrange for justice

H
same, there is duplication of efforts.
D All of the above
C
B One has institutional grading ap-
proach and the other has programme
N-

326. The function of educational administra-

grading approach.
tion and management is
C This accreditation amounts to ap- A Instrucitonal tasks
YA

proval of minimum standards in the qual-

ity of education in the institution con- B Non instrucitonal tasks
cerned.
RA

C Both (a) and (b)

D Once get accredited by NBA or
NAAC, the institution is free from renewal D None
of grading, which is not a progressive de-
NA

cision.
327. Which of the following is the first step in
the scientific method of problem solving?
323. Teachers should study the educational A Problem awareness
philosophy because
B Collection of relevant information
A They Do Not Know It.
C Vygotsky’s socioň cultural theory
B They Do Not Have Their Won Philos-
ophy D Verification of hypothesis

C Philosophy Is The Backbone Of All

Disciplines 328. Action research is a type of

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 A Population research D Students must work alone on seat-
work, without consulting other students.
B Quantity research

C Applied research
331. The word ’Anusandhan’ implies
D Survey research
A Goal Orientation

329. When a co-worker is blessed with a son B Praying to achieve an aim

and he desires some financial assistance

ER
C Attaining an aim
from you, then how would you extend
your co-operation to him? D Following an aim

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GD
A You just formally ask for any sort of
assistance desired by him 332. How many cost difference has been put
forth by Cronbach on the basis of teach-
B You extend all types of support as you ing principles
have intimate relationship

AN
A 6
C You try to hide your face during this
time B 9
H
D You put forward some lame excuses C 7
C
D 5
330. During a visit to a second-grade class-
N-

room, a student teacher observed a child

spending the time allotted for a worksheet 333. Which of the following types represents
either looking out the window or doodling Aurobindo’s contribution to education?
YA

on his paper. When the student teacher A Basic education

asked the child if he needed help on the as-
signment, he said no. When asked why he B Integral Education
RA

wasn’t doing it, he pointed to another stu-

C Education for man making
dent and said, “She does all her work fast
and when she’s done, she gets more work. D Education for international under-
” The boy’s reaction suggests which of the standing
NA

following about his classroom?

A A routine for rewarding students 334. In India for broadcasting TV pro-
who finish work promptly is not in place. grammes which system is followed ?
B A routine has been established for A NTSE
students who are having trouble finishing
an assignment to ask the teacher for assis- B NTCS
tance.
C SECAM
C Students who finish work before the
whole class is finished must not interrupt D PAL
the students who are still working

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335. Function of political structure is 339. One of the following is not a quality of
researcher:
A Socialization of new population
A He must be of alert mind
B System maintenance
B Unison with that of which he is in
C Replacement of population search
C Keenness in enquiry
D Maintenance of a sense of purpose
D His assertion to outstrip the evidence

ER
336. Limited to quantitative description of
pupil’s performance is?

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340. Of the following statements above slow
A Evaluation

GD
learners and bright children, the correct
one is that
B Measurement
A bright children are likely to have a
C Assessment higher incidence of emotional problems

AN
D Test B slow learners are likely to have
greater manual dexterity
slow learners are likely to be physi-
H
C
337. The discovery method of teaching is best
cally stronger
exemplified by
C
D both groups strive for success in
A rote learning
school
N-

B audio visual lesson

341. As one of the Indian constitutional val-
independent study projects
YA

C
ues, secularism means
D play activities A No respect for any religion
RA

B Abolition of all personal religious

338. A teacher’s major contribution towards laws
the maximum self-realization of the stu- C Control of religious activities by the
dent is affected through:
NA

government
A Strict control of class-room activities D Equal respect for all religions and
no discrimination in any matter on the
B Constant fulfilment of the students’ ground of religion
needs
C Strict reinforcement of academic 342. What is the main purpose of punishment
standards to students?
D Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals A Retaliate for the wrong that has been
and purposes done
B Reform the offender

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 C Demonstrate authority C Experience in industrial and techno-
logical world
D Protect others from doing the same
D Education for orientation towards
vocational courses
343. Of the following, the best example of an
anecdotal report is
347. Which of the following statements re-
A “Tom is always fidgeting; he must be garding motivation is correct?
hyperactive”
A Freewill, intellect and reason are the

ER
B “Tom doesn’t like reading; he always motivating factors according to Plato.
fidgets during a reading lesion”

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B Inborn, unlearned tendencies, called
C “ On 12/1, 12/2, 12/4, during reading instincts are the motivating forces accord-

GD
group time, Tom fidgeted in his seat" ing to James Burt.
D “Tom is always fidgeting; his parents C Curiosity and level of aspiration are
must be putting a lot of pressure on him” motivating factors according to Berlyne.

AN
D All of these
344. Main function of education should be
A To prepare a child for life 348. Custom is an important
H
B To develop capabilities of man A Way of thinking of Marxists
C
C To help children in adjustment B Social institution
N-

D To develop man and society C Social control

D Way of political behaviour

YA

345. Following attributes would correctly de-

fine learning
349. ‘Coherence’ is the criterion of truth is
RA

A Belief, creativity, and endurance

A Marxism
B Intution, intelligence and memorisa-
B Idealism
tion
NA

C Change of behaviour, practice and C Existentialism

experience
D Naturalism
D Understanding, imagination and
workmanship
350. The primary aim of educational psychol-
ogy is
346. Work experience in education means
A To contribute to an understanding of
A Education for productivity with rural sound educational practices.
B To provide the academic background
B Working for a new social order essential for effective teaching.

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C To provide a theoretical framework D online communication

for educational research.
D To provide the teacher with a greater 355. In sampling, the lottery method is used
appreciation of his role in the education of for
the child.
A Theorisation

351. The morality of self accepted principles B Randomisation

was proposed by:
C Interpretation

ER
A PIAGET
D Conceptualisation

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B ERICKSON

GD
C KOHLBERG 356. If a girl student requests you to collect
her posts at your address what would you
D BANDURA
like to do in this case?

AN
A You Would Not Give Permission As It
352. Where is the First Central Institute of Vo- Is Against Your Own Principles
cational Education located?
B You Will Never Allow Her Suspecting
A Bhopal
A Foul Game
H
B Mumbai C As A Teacher You Will Allow Her
C
C Coimbatore D You Will Permit Her Because You
N-

May Get In Touch With Her.

D Calcutta
YA

357. Project method of teaching is an out-

353. Interaction inside the classroom should
standing contribution of
generate
A Pragmatism
RA

A Argument

B Ideas B Naturalism

C Controversy C Idealism
NA

D Information D Realism

354. The combination of computing, telecom- 358. According to which educational philoso-
munications and media in a digital atmo- phy, socially useful labour must form the
sphere is referred to as: central pivot of the entire school?

A integrated media A Existentialism

B digital combine B Naturalism

C convergence C Idealism

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 D Marxism 363. The most important characteristic of a
society is
359. Which of the following is based on Vy- A Mutual influence
gotsky’s sociocultural theory?
B Individual approach
A Reciprocal teaching
C Inter-communication
B Culture- neutral cognitive develop-
ment. D Interpersonal relationship
C Insight learning

ER
364. School based assessment is primarily
D Operant conditioning
based on the principle that

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GD
A teachers know their learners’ capa-
360. Which of the following options are the
bilities better than external examiners
main tasks of research in modern society?
B students should at all costs get high
A to discover new things grades

AN
B to keep pace with the advancement C schools are more efficient than exter-
in knowledge nal bodies of examination
C to systematically examine and crit- D assessment should be very economi-
H
ically analyse the investigations/sources cal
with objectivity
C
D all of the above 365. What is the use of text book in a class?
N-

A To achieve learning objectives

361. American approach emphasizes
B To delimit what is to be taught
YA

A Learning objectives
C To explain ideas and concepts
B Methods
RA

D Set new standards

C Teacher

D Content presentation 366. Teaching on TV is superior to class room

NA

instruction because
362. Which of the following values is consid- A very large classes are made possible
ered to be essential in democratic pattern and thus it is economically advantageous
of education ?
B experts for teaching a difficult topic
A Quality of living can be arranged and others can be bene-
fited from them
B Emotional integration
C teaching materials can be filmed for
C Human dignity reuse
D All of the above D all of these

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367. The title of the Report of Education Com- A encouraging strict admission proce-
mission (1964-66) is dure
A Education and the People of India B incudes indoctrination of facts

B Education and National Develop- C includes teachers from marginalized

ment groups
C Learning without Burden D celebrates diversity in the classroom

D An Enlightened and Humane Society

ER
372. If you have the habit of book-lifting from
library, how would you solve this typical

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problem behaviour?
368. When a normal student behaves in an er-

GD
ratic manner in the class, you would: A Gradually you will leave this habit
because you know that it is very painful
A Pull up the student then and there experience to the individual who is in dire
need of it

AN
B Talk to the student after the class
B You realise it as an immoral act but
C Ask the student to leave the class have no alternative
C You will try to purchase it
H
D Ignore the student
D You will try to get it from other stu-
C
369. According to Piaget’s theory of cogni- dents
N-

tive development, the Formal operational

stage starts at age
373. Which of the following statements is
7 most appropriate?
YA

B 8 A Teachers can teach.

RA

C 6 B Teachers help can create in a student

a desire to learn.
D 5 C Lecture Method can be used for de-
veloping thinking.
NA

370. A child learns first from his D Teachers are born.

A Teachers of Primary School
374. A teacher’s most important challenge is:
B Family
A To maintain discipline in the class
C Father room
D Mother B To prepare the question paper

C To make students do their home

371. Inclusive Education work

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 D To make teaching-learning process 379. Which of the following is the most im-
enjoyable portant characteristic of Open Book Ex-
amination system?
375. Group tests that have norms for each A It compels students to think.
grade and that that are administered in ac-
B Students become serious.
cordance with uniform procedures listed
in a manual of instruction are called C It improves attendance in the class-
A School Űwide finals room.
D It reduces examination anxiety

ER
B Quizzes
amongst students.

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C Standardized tests

GD
D Class tests 380. The best way to prepare students for the
transition to the next step in the educa-
tional ladder is to
376. Teaching continuum spreads from
A Make a visit to the school building

AN
A Conditioning to indoctrination
B Receive visitors from the new school
B Training to indoctrination
H
C Instruction to indoctrination C There is no best way for such orien-
tation
C
D None of the above
D Prepare a booklet about the new
school
N-

377. MOOC stands for

A Massachusetts Open Online Course 381. A student is ’Exceptional’ when his per-
YA

formance is significantly
B Media Online Open Course
A Similar to the average student
C Myrind Open Online Course
RA

B Below the average student

D Massive Open Online Course
C Above or below the average student
NA

378. Suppose fourteen years old girl has taken D Above the average student
to wearing the same style sweaters that
her teacher wears, then this form of be-
382. If a student avoids meeting others thenŮ
haviour is known as
A Identification A he should be left alone

B Compensation B he should be involved in group activ-

ities
C Egocentrism C he should be asked to meet others
D Regression D he should be compelled to meet his
classmates

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383. Gifted students are C it is important part of life

A independent in their judgments
D it will provide job to teachers
B non-assertive of their needs

C introvert in nature 388. Vygotsky theory implies

D independent of teachers A collaborative problem solving

B individual assignments to each stu-

384. To educate physically handicapped chil-

ER
dent
dren is
C child will learn best in the company

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A Wastage of efforts of children having IQ lesser than his/her

GD
own.
B Mechanical in nature
D after initial explanation, do not sup-
C A slogan of the day
port a child in solving difficult questions

AN
D Social responsibility

385. Controlled group condition is applied in 389. If your purpose is , group work is
H
not a good idea.
A Descriptive Research
C
A To improve coordination and sharing
B Historical Research
N-

C Survey Research B Division of work and responsibility

D Experimental Research
C To identify different aspects of a
YA

problem
386. Micro teaching is most effective for the D To overcoming learning difficulties
RA

student-teacher:
A during the practice-teaching
390. The term Identical Elements is closely as-
B after the practice teaching sociated with
NA

C before the practice-teaching A Similar test questions

D None of these B Transfer of learning

C Jealousy between peers

387. Environmental education should be
taught in schools becauseŮ D Group Instructions
A we cannot escape from environment

B it will affect environmental pollution 391. If a teacher is not able to answer the ques-
tion of a pupil he should

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 A rebuke the pupil A The focus of learning

B feel shy of his ignorance B the strength of the entire class

C say that he will answer after consul- C content of teaching

tation
D all of the above
D say that the question is wrong

396. Main function of Religious structure is

392. Nature and Nurture refer to

ER
A Production and distribution of goods
A Internal and External Environment and services

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Temperament and character

GD
B B Maintenance of a sense of purpose

C Physical features and temperament C Socialization of new population

D Heredity and Environment D Replacement of population

393. Education should be given in mother

tongue- who emphasised on this AN
397. Cortisol is:
H
A A hormone released by the pituitary
A Tagore gland in response to stress
C
B Gandhi B A hormone released by the adrenal
N-

glands in response to sunlight

C Vivekanand
C A hormone released by the adrenal
YA

D Radhakrishnan glands in response to stress

D A hormone produced in the liver and

stored in the gall bladder
RA

394. Which of the following is/are the quali-

ties of teacher?
A Teacher should inspire his pupil 398. Which of the following universities has
NA

NOT adopted the meta university con-

B Teacher should have sweet, polite cept?
and clear voice
A Assam University
C Teacher should be able to arrange
subject matter in a logical way B Hyderabad University

D All of these C Pondicherry University

D Delhi University
395. Which of the following plays a broad
role for guiding the selection of teaching
method? 399. A good teacher is one who

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A gives useful information A National Anthem

B inspires students to learn B Theosophical society

C gives printed notes to students C Visva - Bharati

D explains concepts and principles D Nobel Prize

400. To test null hypothesis, a researcher 404. Which of the following characteristics
uses: is most essential to make you a good

ER
teacher?
A ANOVA

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A Thoroughness of knowledge.
t test

GD
B
B Effective communication.
C factorial analysis
C Sympathy for students.
D X

AN
D Proficiency of language.

401. The Bayley Scales of Infant Develop-

405. Heuristic means
ment:
H
A To show
A Are the most widely used method of
C
assessing infant developmental level B To act
N-

B Indicates an infant’s abilities relative C To investigate

to others of the same age
D To do
C Measures mental and motor capaci-
YA

ties
D All of the above 406. That the mind of an infant is a tabula rasa
is the contribution of:
RA

A Plato
402. Which of the following items of informa-
tion are important about students to mo- B J. J Rousseau
NA

tivate them for studies?

C John Locke
A Learning style
D Horace Man
B Personality

C Socio-cultural background 407. While you come-out of home for some

purpose, and you are being crossed by a
D All of the above
handicapped person, then you think
A About bad omen
403. Which of the following is not associated
with Rabindranath Tagore? B That all human beings are equal

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 C With hatredness D A teacher who often amuses his stu-
dents
D That they are incomplete and awk-
ward
412. What was the relation between Plato and
Aristotle?
408. If two propositions having the same sub-
A Aristotle was student of Plato
ject and predicate terms are such that one
is the denial of the other, the relationship B Plato was student of Aristotle
between them is called

ER
C Plato and Aristotle were brothers
A Sub-alteration
D Plato and Aristotle were colleagues

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B Sub-contrary

GD
C Contradictory 413. Teacher’s professionalism means:
D Contrary A A teacher has to teach for the sake of
getting salaries
409. Training helps in
A Development of good habits AN B The extent to which a teacher sub-
scribes to a professional code
H
C A teacher must have completed pro-
B Human development fessional teachers training course before
C
his appointment
C Formulation of artificial behavior
D All of these
N-

D Development of skills

414. Most important work of teacher is

YA

410. one can be good teacher, if he/she

A to organize teaching work
A as genuine passion for teaching
B to deliver lecture in class
RA

B has effective classroom management

techniques C to take care of children

C has in-depth knowledge about the D to evaluate the students

NA

subject
D all of the above 415. The main theories concerning the intrin-
sic values are
A Objective theory
411. Which of the following teacher, will be
liked most? B Axiological subjectivists
A A teacher who is disciplined
C Both (a) and (b)
B A teacher of high idealistic attitude
D None of these
C A loving teacher

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416. Which of the following is a characteristic D Rapidly with slight fluctuations

of a researcher?
A He a specialist rather than generalist. 420. Which of the following methods is best
suited to show on a map the types of crops
B He is industrious and persistent on being grown in a region?
the trail of discovery.
A Chorochromatic
C He is not operational to his chosen
filed but accepts the reality. B Choropleth

ER
D All of these C Isopleth

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D Choroschematic

GD
417. The most basic cause of teacher’s failure
in maintaining discipline is the teacher’s
421. The Socratic method is known as
lack of
A Lecture demonstration method
A Competence in teaching methods

AN
B Question- Answer method
B Knowledge of his subject
C Inquiry method
C A constructive programme of mean-
H
ingful things to be learnt and done D Discussion method
C
D Knowledge of educational psychol-
ogy
422. Using the central point of the classroom
N-

communication as the beginning of a dy-

418. A level in society made up of people sim- namic pattern of ideas is referred to as:
YA

ilar in certain respect is known as A Mind mapping

A Social system
B Systemisation
RA

B Social order
C Problem - orientation
C Social class
D Idea protocol
NA

D Social hierarchy
423. The instinct in corresponding with its
419. If a learner is ’ready’ when he begins a emotional reaction “wondering” is
new task and the first teaching is good, his A Curiosity
learning curve will probably rise
B Sex
A At a moderate but very uniform rate
of speed C Escape
B Slowly but steadily
D None of the above
C Rapidly with wide fluctuations

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424. In comparing the lecture and develop- C PC/Laptop connection and DVD/VCR
mental lessons which one of the following player.
is false?
D All of the above
A It is more difficult to ascertain public
learning in a lecture lesson
428. “Religious education” and “education
B Slow children derive more benefits
about religions” are
from a lecture than brighter children do
A Two different concepts entirely.
C There is more public developmental

ER
developmental lesson B Little different from one each other
D The lecture method is more con-

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C Not, at all, different from each other
ducive to largest class

GD
D Such a comparison between them is
425. Which of the following is not a quality of irrelevant
teacher?

AN
A Teacher should be keen in his work 429. Liberalism in education, when it was
and should be enthusiastic and anxious to claimed by universities of the world since
keep his knowledge fresh and update. the 19th century, meant
H
B He should have feelings of love and A Academic freedom for teachers in in-
sympathy. struction
C
C His language should be understand- B Administrative freedom to universi-
N-

able to students. ties to run the institution

D He may not know child psychology. C Freedom to be given to education
from the clutches of religion
YA

426. The abolition of ‘Sati’ system was mainly D Favoring liberal education as op-
due to the efforts of posed to special education
RA

A M. G. Ranade
430. A teacher in the class is
B Mahatma Gandhi
NA

A the president of the group

C Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B a director of the group
D Dayananda Saraswat
C a leader and guide of the group
427. A smart classroom is a teaching space D all of the above
which has
A Smart portion with a touch panel
431. In the following list of the aspects of the
control system.
guidance of learning activities, which is
B Document camera and specialized the most fundamental and should occur
software first from the stand point of time?

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A Determination of methods of presen- B He should have contacts with high

tation authorities so that he may not be harmed
B Determination of methods of evalua- C He should have adequate knowledge
tion so that he may be able to solve the prob-
C Selection of the learning activities lems of students
D He should have good reputation
D Determination of objectives
among students so that authorities may
not be able to take any punitive measure
432. Which of the following kinds of instruc- against him

ER
tion is frequently cited as the opposite of

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discovery learning?
436. Which one of the following satisfactions

GD
A Mastery learning helps our children from infancy onwards
to adolescence, equipped them with a
B Schema training sense of achievement, recognition and in-
dependence?
C Expository teaching

AN
A Affectionate, warm, security giving
D Simulation games satisfaction.
B Self enlarging, ego building, ade-
H
433. Who was twentieth century Existential- quacy giving satisfactions.
ist?
C
C They gain satisfaction and love
A through close physical contact
N-

B J. O’Connor D None of these

C Jean Paul Sartre

YA

437. Use of telecast materials

D Hegel
A enhances concentration and learning
RA

434. Religion and philosophy meet in:

B reduces the burden of the teacher
A Mind
C increases retention power
NA

B Spirit
D all of the above
C Matter

D None of these 438. Characteristics of the urban industrial

family are

435. It is said that teacher should be resource- A Isolation

ful, This means that-
B Great degree of equality in roles
A He should have enough money and
property so that he may not have to take C Separation of place of work and
up tuitions home

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 D All of these A unreachable

B teachable
439. Suppose a student wants to share his
problems with his teacher and he visits C unteachable
the teacher’s house for the purpose, the D reachable
teacher should
A contact the student’s parents and 443. Its your first day in a class, what would
solve his problem. you do?

ER
B suggest him that he should never A Ask the students to stay disciplined
visit his house.

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B Introduce yourself to the students
C suggest him to meet the principal and

GD
solve the problem. C Evaluate the subject
D extend reasonable help and boost his D Smile at everyone
morale.

AN
444. A teacher who is not able to draw the at-
440. A mentally retarded student attends your tention of his students should
lecture and sit in a deaf and dumb manner.
H
A evaluate his teaching method and im-
What will you do?
prove it
C
A Make your lecture very simple and B resign from the post
spare some extra time for him.
N-

C find fault in his pupils

B You do not like to spoil majority for
the individual. D start dictating
YA

C You pressurized the student to leave

the class. 445. The test made to compare the perfor-
D You do not support him at all. mance of student with the other students
RA

is called?
A Achievement
441. Local community should participate in
NA

school education B Norm reference

A To mobilize additional resources C Criterion reference
B To improve teaching learning envi- D None
ronment
C To develop teaching learning mate- 446. When students are deliberately attempt-
rial ing to disturb the discipline of the class
D To direct teachers by making numerous mischievous like
throwing of chalks, whistling upon you,
calling foul and obscene words, then what
442. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is will be your role in that class?

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A Be friendly with a few students and 449. A stimulus that elicits a response before
with their help crackdown the goonda el- the ex-perimental manipulation is a(an):
ements
A Response stimulus
B Showing them your invisible moral
powers as a teacher B Unconditioned stimulus
C Expelling few students to give then C Generallised stimulus
an indirect threat
D Conditioned stimulus
D Doing favourable efforts to judge
himself and improve the mutual relations

ER
450. The main purpose of the first degree in

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447. Mr. Pratik believes that Vygotsky had the our universities should be to

GD
right idea when it comes to how students A Bring students to frontiers of knowl-
learn. Given this, which approach is Mr. edge and from there should be research
Pratik likely to take in helping Animesh,
who is struggling in reading comprehen- B Equip students with necessary com-

AN
sion? petencies for different work experiences

A Mr. Pratik will give Animesh numer- C Prepare students for social service
ous worksheets regarding each reading se- and bring them to the threshold of knowl-
edge
H
lection to complete on his own.
B Mr. Pratik will have Animesh make D Bring to the frontiers of research
C
dioramas reflecting his understanding of with necessary equipment of knowledge
each book he reads.
N-

C Mr. Pratik will pair Animesh with

an older student who is a better reader. 451. The foundation of modern education sys-
YA

They will read selections together and tem in India was laid byŮ
the older student will ask Animesh ques-
tions to monitor his understanding, guid- A The Hunter Commission of 1882
RA

ing him to correct responses when he does

not understand. B The Charter Act of 1813

D Mr. Pratik will have Animesh take a C Wood’s Despatch of 1854

NA

test after each reading selection and will

reward him for each correct response with D Macaulay’s Minutes of 1835
a piece of candy.
452. A teacher
448. Indication of democratic attitude is A should introduce the lesson before he
A Participation starts teaching

B Cooperation B should have command over his lan-

guage
C Equal rights
C should have command over his sub-
D All of the above ject

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 D all of the above 457. Team teaching has the potential to de-
velop :

453. Psycho-analysis was propounded A The habit of supplementing the

by teaching of each other

A Hull B Cooperation

B S. Freud C Highlighting the gaps in each other’s

teaching
C Jung

ER
D Competitive spirit
D Adler

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458. The idea of sense training in the Monte

GD
454. IQ scores are generally correlated method is based on
with academic performance.
A The pragmatic aspects of education
A moderately theories

AN
B The theory of transfer of training
B highly

C perfectly C The stimulus response theory of

learning
H
D least
D The behaviouristic theory of educa-
C
tion
N-

455. Gardner formulated a list of Seven Intelli-

gencies, which among the following is not
459. If your colleague deliberately neglect you
one of them?
inspite of your courteous invitation, the
YA

A Linguistic Intelligence reasonable cause of it may be

B Spatial Intelligence A Withdrawal due to inferiority com-

RA

plexes
C Emotional Intelligence
B A voidance due to feelings of superi-
D Interpersonal Intelligence ority
NA

C Rivalries in relation to professional

456. National Literacy Mission was estab- dignity
lished in D Personal conflicts in family
A 2000

B 1988 460. CLASS stands for

C 1996 A Centre for Literacy and Studies in

Schools
D 1999 B Complete Literacy and Studies in
Schools

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C Computer Literacy and Studies in 465. There are so many definations of learn-
Schools ing. Which of the following is most ade-
quate?
D Computer Literates and Students in
Schools A The development of skills

B The modification of behaviour

461. A common test in research demands
much priority on C The acquisition and organisations of
Knowledge
A Objectivity

ER
D All of these
B Reliability

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C Useability 466. In context of educational activities, the

GD
categories of teaching are
D All of the above
A Presentation-demonstration-action
462. Buniyaadi shiksha is associated with

AN
B Presentation-statement of aim-
A Tagore introduction
C Thinking-meditation-metallization
B Vivekanand
H
D None of the above
C Radhakrishnan
C
D Gandhi 467. In which domain does the following ob-
N-

jective fall? At the end of the lesson the

463. Verbal guidance is least effective in learner should be able to hit the football
teaching using the head.
YA

A attitude A Affective domain

B concept and facts B Cognitive domain

RA

C relationship C Psychomotor domain

D skills D A and C domains

NA

464. Which pension is granted to civil servant 468. The choice of communication partners is
who retires in the age of sixty influenced by factors of
A Compensation A Utility, secrecy, dissonance

B Superannuation B Proximity, utility, loneliness

C Invalid C Dissimilarity, dissonance, deviance

D Retiring D Secrecy, dissonance, deception

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469. Why should you prefer teaching to other D The personal qualities which tend to
profession? emphasize how different people really are
A For Love To Young (Youth)

B For The Service Of Humanity. 473. The trial and error method of instruction
is best enhanced by:
C For Mastery Over The Subject Of
Teaching A the developmental lesson

D For Love Of Teaching B role playing

ER
C programmed instruction

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470. If a student is rude to you, which strategy
D independent study

GD
would you adopt as a teacher?

A Punish the student

474. Why should a student not be punished
B Argue with the student severely?

AN
A The Student May Develop A Neg-
C Express shock at such behaviour
ative Attitude Towards His Studies,
D Remind the student of classroom Teacher And School.
H
rules B His Parent May Quarrel With The
Teacher.
C

471. For an effective teaching, the teacher C He May Leave The School And Join
N-

must be a subject matter expert that in- Another

cludes D He May Quarrel With A Teacher.
YA

A command over the subject

475. The main purpose of the supervision of
B the ability to convey knowledge teaching should be the
RA

C the ability to apply ideas from one A Proper utilization of school facilities
discipline to another
B Achievement of success in examina-
NA

D all of the above tion

C Advacement of pupil welfare
472. Of the following, the definition of per-
D Carrying out of the curriculum
sonality is most appropriate, according to
the text would be
A Qualities of a person 476. The cash book in maintained by
A DDO
B Popularity with one’s peers
B EDO
C The sum total of observed or observ-
able characteristics of an individual C Dy. DEO

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D DEO 481. The teacher is called the leader of the

class. The justification of this nickname
is
477. A teacher can develop social values
among students by A Because he is making the future of
the country in the class
A telling them about great people
B Because he masters the art of oratory
B developing sense of discipline like a political leader
C behaving ideally C Because he belongs to recognised

ER
teacher’s union
D telling them good stories

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D Because he is the autocratic emperor
of his class

GD
478. The idea of teaching the whole child in
the “philosophy of pragmatism in educa-
tion” means teaching students to be good 482. According to Radhakrishnan Commis-
sion, the aim of Higher Education is:

AN
A thinkers

B learners A To develop great personalities who

can give their contributions in politics, ad-
C scientists ministration, industry and commerce
H
D citizens B To develop the democratic values,
C
peace and harmony
N-

479. According to Muslim law “khula” is the C Both (a) and (b)
form of divorce which is
D None of these
YA

A Any other

B Arranged by the friends

483. Who can be a good teacher? One
RA

C Granted by the religious heads

A Whose Students Do Not Need To Ask
D Obtained from a court of law Questions

B Who Answers All The Questions

NA

480. Which of the following does not pertain Asked By Students

to intellectual development aim of educa- C Who Never Encourages Children To
tion? Known Something Not In Curriculum.
A Spiritual development
D Who Always Tells His/her Students
B Cultivation of intelligence That From Where They Can Get Answers
To Their Queries.
C Training and “formation” of mind

D Development of cognitive powers 484. Which of the following variables cannot

be expressed in quantitative terms?

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 A Marital Status D None of these

B Professional Attitude
489. Some students are weak in studies. What
C Numerical Aptitude will be your attitude towards them?
D Socio-economic Status A Liberal

B Lenient
485. Cognitive objectives are related to
A Mental abilities C Strict

ER
B Physical abilities D Lovable

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GD
C Psychomotor abilities
490. Which type of evaluation is carried out
D All of the above at the end of a course of study?
A Summative

AN
486. India’s first Defence University is in the
State of B Assessment
A Haryana C Formative
H
B Punjab D A and B
C
C Uttar Pradesh
N-

D Andhra Pradesh 491. The term prejudice in a person is colored

by
YA

487. The most important task is teaching is A A hasty judgment about a situation
with an unfavorable
A Directing students in the develop-
ment of experience B Judgment and assessment of a situa-
RA

tion without any favoritism

B Making monthly reports and main-
taining records C Partial observation and acquaintance
of a situation without any motives
NA

C Making assignments and hearing

recitations D Pre-judgment of a situation with a
view to settle a conflict in haste
D None of these

488. The contemporary trend in philosophical 492. Which of the following is true about Mi-
method is cro Teaching?

A Analysis A It is the following with video record-

ing of lessons.
B Dialectics
B It is scaled down teaching encounters
C Synthesis in class size and class time.

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C It is a teacher education technique al- A A university established by an Act of

lowing teachers to apply clearly defined Legislature.
teaching goals.
B A university established by an Act of
D All of the above Parliament.
C An institution which is a deemed to
493. Which philosophy of education consid- be university.
ers psychology as an incomplete study of D All of the above
and an inadequate basis of educational
theory?

ER
497. The quality of schools education is exclu-
A Idealism

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sively depending upon

GD
B Naturalism A Infrastructural facilities
C Realism B Financial provisions
D Pragmatism

AN
C International support

D The quality of teacher education

494. The Kothari Commission Report on Edu-
cation was entitled as
H
498. In the context of education, socialization
A Education and National Develop-
means
C
ment
A creating one’s own social norms
B Learning ‘to be’
N-

B respecting elders in society

C Diversification of Education
YA

C adapting and adjusting to social en-

D Education for all
vironment
D always following social norms
RA

495. The process of giving direction to in-

dividuals(for learning) and also guiding
them for some other purpose is called 499. Which of the following is not a charac-
teaching. This statement was given by teristic of a good achievement test?
NA

A Ryans A Objectivity

B Gagne B Validity

C Batista C Ambiguity

D none of the above D Reliability

496. Which of the following institutions are 500. Select "the educable" group of students
empowered to confer or grant degrees un- from the following groups, indicating dif-
der the UGC Act, 1956? ferent I. Q. levels

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 A 50 to 70 C It increases the knowledge of a
teacher
B 70 to 90
D Teacher needs it for his own health
C 30 to 50

D 40 to 80 505. The statement by the then Prime Min-

ister Rajiv Gandhi that a new education
would made so as to "Prepare Indians for
501. Why do teachers use teaching aid? the 21st Century in the year

ER
A To make teaching fun-filled A 1990

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B To teach within understanding level
B 1987
of students

GD
C For students’ attention C 1991

D To make students attentive D 1985

502. The most appropriate purpose of learn-

ing is:
AN506. Theory of Multiple Intelligences’ cannot
be legitimized as it
H
A Personal adjustment A is not possible to measure different
intelligences as there are no specific test
C
B Modification of behaviour
N-

C Social and political awareness B does not place equal importance on

all seven intelligences
D Preparing oneself for employment
C is based only empirical studies Abra-
YA

ham Maslow throughout his life

503. Those teachers are popular among stu-
dents who D is not compatible with general intel-
RA

ligence ’g’, which is most important

A Help them solve their problems

B Take classes on extra tuition fee 507. Organisational communication can be

NA

equated with
C Develop intimacy with them
A group communication
D Award good grades
B intra-personal communication
504. Why is the knowledge of first-aid essen- C mass communication
tial for a teacher ?
A Students may need first-aid any time D inter personal communication

B For the treatment of children, when 508. If some students fail in the examination
they get injured in sports ground it is the fault of

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A pupils themselves C Provide means of recreation to the

people
B text books
D Maintain law and order in a complex
C the principal society

D the teacher
513. A common technique to help people be-
gin the creative process is
509. Psychomotor domain was classified by
Simpson in A calculations

ER
A 1972 B thoroughness

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B 1962

GD
C brain storming
C 1992 D mental shortcuts
D 1982

AN
514. Which is not included in print media?
510. The founder of modern intelligent tests A Diagrams
was?
H
B T. V
A Alfred Binet
C
B Gulford C Books
N-

D Magazine
C Stern

D None
YA

515. Which of the following does not belong

to a projected aid ?
511. Which theory of learning has found
A Epidiascope
knowledge of internal processes crucial to
RA

the understanding of learning? B Blackboard

A Operant conditioning theorists
C Overhead projector
NA

B Cognitive theorists
D Slide projector
C Stimulus Ű response theorists

D Classical conditioning theorists 516. The main function of educational psy-

chology is to provide prospective teacher
with:
512. One of the most important functions of
the state is to A research procedures for evaluating
current teaching procedure.
A Maintain the democratic process
B Insight into the needs, problems and
B Maintain the spirit of Nationalism styles of behaviour of teacher.

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 C Insight into various aspects of mod- A ridicule him
ern teaching education.
B advise him to sit at home and do some
D How to deal with students and every- job
day class situation.
C advise him to appear in examination
privately
517. Which of the following you might con-
sider to choose an effective teaching D guide him in various subjects accord-
method for a particular session ing to his needs

ER
A teaching-learning objective
521. NLM stands for

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B prerequisite knowledge required to

GD
teach the subject A National Labour Mission

C time allocated for that session B National Literacy Mission

C National Liberty Mission

AN
D all of the above

D National Literacy Movement

518. Which statement is not correct about the
H
“National Education Day” of India?
522. The academic aspects of education at
A It is celebrated on 5th September ev- school level are governed by
C
ery year.
A NEPA
N-

B It is celebrated on 11th November ev-

ery year. B NCTE
YA

C It is being celebrated since 2008 C UGC

D It is celebrated in the memory of In- D NCERT
dia’s first Union Minister of Education, Dr.
RA

Abul Kalam Azad.

523. A teacher should know child psychology
because
NA

519. Arya Samaj was founded by

A It develops feeling of kindness
A Kabir
B It helps in developing self confidence
B Swami Satyanand in him
C Raja Ram Mohan Roy C It helps in teaching effectively

D Swami Dayanand Sarswati D It makes him practical

520. On a student’s repetitive failure in exam- 524. The type of communication that the
ination, you willŮ teacher has in the classroom, is termed as

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A Face-to-face communication A has control over students.

B Group communication B commands respect from students.

C Mass communication C is more qualified than his colleagues.

D Interpersonal D is very close to higher authorities.

525. You remain ĚĚ for the fulfilment of your 529. If you get an opportunity to teach a visu-
ally challenged student along with normal

ER
responsibilities.
students, what type of treatment would
A careless

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you like to give him in the class?

GD
B conscious A Not giving him extra attention be-
cause majority may suffer
C worried
B Take care of him sympathetically in
the classroom

AN
D Do nothing
C You will think that blindness is his
destiny and hence you cannot do anything
526. Primary data for the research process be
H
collected through
D Arrange a seat in the front row and
A Survey try to teach at a pace convenient to him
C
B Experiment
N-

530. Educational TV was first introduced in

C Both (a) and (b) India in the year
YA

D None of the above A 1962

B 1960
RA

527. Vivekananda included study of "religion, C 1963

philosophy, Upnishadas and Puranas” to
achieve D 1961
NA

A Propagation of Indian culture

531. In which of the following areas do deaf
B Spiritual development of the child children tend to show the greatest relative
inferiority to normal children?
C Development of intellect of the child
A Language development
D Complete development of child’s per- B Socio-emotional development
sonality
C Intellectual development

528. A person can enjoy teaching as a profes- D Academic progress

sion when he

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532. Discipline means: A Arithmetic computation
A obedience B Arithmetic reasoning
B going by the rules C Historical dates and places
C strict-behaviour D Rules of punctuation and grammar

D severe punishment
537. The introduction of career courses in
schools and colleges aims at

ER
533. The philosopher who for the first time
taught logic as a formal discipline was A developing the ability to make the in-

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telligent choice of jobs
A Aristotle

GD
B providing professional knowledge to
B Plato students
C Socrates C increasing g. k. in students

AN
D Edward Thorndike D All of the above

534. Test item is acceptable which its faculty 538. The smallest interacting parts of a sys-
H
index /difficulty level ranges from? tems are
C
A 30% A Component
N-

B 70 % B Structure

C 30-70 % C Input
YA

D None D Feed back

RA

535. Rebirth, according to Buddha, is con- 539. Test meant for prediction on a certain cri-
nected with self as terion are called?
A Fundamental A Personality
NA

B Irrelevant B Knowledge

C Relevant C Aptitude test

D None of these D Intelligence

536. It has been seen that the students lose 540. The forces that effect the development of
much of their learning during summer curriculum are called:
vacation, which one of following shows A Foundations of curriculum
the least depreciation over the summer
months? B Curriculum Evaluation

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C Elements of curriculum A A study of the Society

D Curriculum Design B A science which studies primitive so-

cieties.
C A branch of Anthropology
541. Performance tests are termed as
A Non-verbal tests D An analysis of Sociological processes
involved in the institutions of Education.
B Subjective tests

ER
C Projective tests 545. Which of the following is not an aspect
of learning?

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D Verbal tests
A Modification of perceptions

GD
B The accumulation of knowledge
542. There is always confusion between per-
sonality and character. The so called des- C Cue-reduction

AN
tination between them is that
D The sensitization of nerve fibres
A Personality is external and character
is internal as behavior
546. . The resultant of the principle learning
H
B Personality depends more on the en- is
vironment while character depends on
C
heredity A Two or more than two chains
N-

C Character speaks of moral behavior B Two or more than two learning con-
while personality stands for the psycho- ditions
logical aspect of behavior C Two or more than two teaching vari-
YA

D Personality is the moral aspect of be- ables

havior and character is the psychological D All of the above
RA

aspect of behavior.

547. Suppose you are an ambitious teacher.

543. A teacher who is not able to draw the at- You have high ideals for class room teach-
NA

tention of his students should ing but your hard labour goes in vain. The
reason underlying this problem may be
A evaluate his teaching method and im-
prove it A Your teaching level is above the abil-
ity level/of students
B resign from the post
B Individual differences among stu-
C find fault in his pupils dents make your efforts futile

D start dictating C both of these

D none of the above

544. Sociology of Education is

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548. lecture as a teaching method can be more 552. Which of the following claims of the
effective if a teacher pragmatists is not acceptable?
A dictate from notes inside the class- A Training in character through
room school’s co-curricular activities is possi-
B gossips with their students ble
B Training in citizenship is possible
C give the interesting example related through school and community activities
to the topics
C Child’s own experience is valuable
D all of the above

ER
for adequate development of child’s per-
sonality

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549. Who emphasized that the aim of educa- D The free activity of the pupil is likely

GD
tion should be the development in chil- to result in permanent attitudes of initia-
dren the feeling of international brother- tive and independence and moral disci-
hood and attitude of international under- pline
standing ?

AN
A Rousseau 553. Who said that the school be made as
miniature society?
B Dewey
A Thorndike
H
C Tagore
B Herbert
C
D Mahatma Gandhi
C Skinner
N-

550. Which one of the following is not a factor D Dewey

of Modernisation?
YA

A Industrial development 554. The types of chain learning are

B Social Mobility A Verbal and non-verbal
RA

C Scientific knowledge B Quantitative and qualitative

D Physical Mobility C Problematic and cooperative

NA

D Positive and negative

551. In which year the University Grants
Commission was established ?
555. Who is the exponent of experience cen-
A 1953 tered curriculum?

B 1951 A Stevenson

C 1952 B Parker

D 1954 C John Dewey

D Froebel

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556. When you deal with others, you expect 560. Out of the following, in which lesson, a
that general rule is explained first and then ex-
amples are illustrated?
A You estimate others with reference to
your own behaviour A Cognitive lesson
B You do not develop deep intimacy B Inductive lesson
C They deal according to your nature in C Deductive lesson
order to get your appreciation
D Skill lesson

ER
D You restore only superficial dealings
otherwise it becomes a sad affair of rela-

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tions 561. is called perceptional level learn-
ing.

GD
557. Sentences pertaining to objective exis- A Seen to unseen
tence are known as
B Concrete to abstract

AN
A Vidhayaka
C Simple to complex
B Siddhartha
D Known to unknown
Both (a) and (b)
H
C

D None of these 562. The philosopher who for the first time
C
mentioned the importance of play (or
sports) in education was
N-

558. According to famous philosophers,

teaching is a/an A Socrates
YA

A art B John Locke

B science C Plato
RA

C technique D Aristotle

D none of these
563. The main feature of Muslim education
NA

was
559. Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowl- A Technichal education
edge are products of:
B Vocational education
A Explanation
C Propagation of Muslim religion
B Heredity
D Propagation of Hindu religion
C Learning

D Research 564. There is an intimate relationship be-

tween the

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 A Teachers and Educationists C Unstructured essay

B Planned and unplanned school learn- D Structured essay

ing
C School and Society 568. National Savings Institute -
D Parents and Children’s Thinking A Nagpur

B Shimla
565. A research problem is not feasible only

ER
when C Bhopal
A it is researchable

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D Hyderabad

GD
B it has utility and relevance

C it is new and adds something to 569. cannot be adopted for effective

knowledge classroom teaching.

AN
D it consists of independent and depen- A Use of technological aids
dent variables
B Improving classroom climate
H
566. Psychologists are in favor of includ- C Manipulating teaching methods
ing contents of therapeutic value in the
C
reading material to be recommended for D Teaching latest trends and advances
school children. This objective could be
N-

achieved by
570. EFA Programme is involved in
A Including lesson on treatment of
YA

physical ailments. A Improving administration of schools

B Dealing with doubts and problems of B Providing primary education to all

students which cannot be asked in the
RA

classroom directly. C Removing illiteracy

C Simplifying the language of the D Removing poverty

books to enable students to understand
NA

what they read clearly

571. How many stages of cognitive develop-
D Explaining to students the problem
ment recommended by Piaget?
having faced by schools in their adminis-
tration. A Four Stages

B Six Stages
567. The most widely used format on stan-
dardized test in USA is? C Seven Stages
A Multiple type questions D Two Stages
B Short answer

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572. A backward child is a slow learner. He D Yerks

does not respond satisfactorily to the or-
dinary school curriculum and to the usual
methods. The causes of this phenomena 576. Inclusive Education
are A includes indoctrination of facts
A Emotional disturbance B encourages strict admission proce-
dures
B Physical defects and diseases
C celebrates diversity in the classroom
C Poor intellectual ability and low in-

ER
telligence D includes teachers from marginalized
groups

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D All of the above

GD
577. A curriculum is the sum total of a
573. Which of the following methods of school’s t influence a child’s:
teaching encourages the use of maximum
senses? A Personality

AN
A Problem-solving method B Action

B Self-study method C Attitude

H
C Laboratory method D Behaviors
C
D Team teaching method
578. The knowledge which the Jiva attains
N-

without any help is known as

574. The best theory of liberation in Indian
A Paroksha
philosophy has been advanced by
YA

A Advaita Vedanta B Pratyaksha

B The Buddhists C Both (a) and (b)

RA

D None of these
C The Jainas

D The Samkhya
579. The famous preaching of Nirvana to king
NA

Milinda were given by

575. Who among the following has given the A Nagasena
below statement? “child’s intellectual de-
velopment is the result of heredity 80% B Nagarjuna
contribution and 20% environmental con-
tribution” C Gautam Buddha

A Davis D None of these

B Henry
580. As the child grows up, models other than
C Putnam assume greater importance.

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 A Parents and Siblings A Older children in elementary schools
are less prone to illness than younger chil-
B Leaders and peers dren

C TV start B Many children do not eat proper

breakfasts
D Friends and relatives
C A child with an auditory handicap
may be completely unaware of it
581. Which of the following thinkers said ‘Lit- D Girls are superior to boys of the same
eracy itself is not education, literacy is

ER
age in mathematical abilities
only a means to education’?

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A Sri Aurobindo 585. Value-education stands for:

GD
B Mahatma Gandhi A Making a student healthy

C J. Krishnamurti B Making a student to get a job

AN
D Swami Vivekananda C Inculcation of virtues

D All-round development of personal-

ity
H
582. A role conflict occurs when
A The ego occupies two conflicting
C
roles 586. Assessment for learning takes into ac-
count the following except
N-

B The role being played is questioned

A needs of students
C The roles of two persons different
YA

with each other B learning styles of students

D There is a mental conflict over the C strengths of students
choice from a set of roles
RA

D mistake of students

583. A blackboard cannot be used for

587. Method is based on the facts that stu-
NA

A Making reports based on information dents learn association, activity and coop-
eration is known as
B Show schematic diagrams A Problem- solving
C Summary of relationships between B Project
facts
C Demonstration
D Improvement of a paragraph
D discussion

584. All of the following statements about

children are correct except that 588. Hearing is controlled by

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A Frontal lobes 592. Which one of the following social insti-

tutions of India does not have a profound
B Temporal lobes effect on education?
C Parietal lobes A The government

D Occipital lobes B The religion

C The family
589. Which of the following factors affect
teaching? Choose the correct code to in- D The business class organisation

ER
dicate your answer.

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A Teacher’s internal locus of control. 593. Education develops child’s

GD
B Learner-motivation. A Accuracy

C Teacher’s self efficacy. B Expressions

AN
D All of the above C Innate powers

D Intution
590. If a student is absent from the classes for
H
a long time
594. The biochemical processes taking place
A you will try to know the cause of his
C
in the body is known as
absence.
N-

A Anabolism
B you would try to solve his problems
or help him. B Metabolism
YA

C Both (a) and (b)

C Catabolism
D None of these
D None of above
RA

591. A teacher major contribution towards

the maximum self-realization of the stu- 595. The state of nature is
NA

dent is affected through A Supremacy of might on right

A Constant fulfilment of the student’s B A state of equality for all men
needs
B Strict control of class-room activities C Such a state did not exist historically

C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals D The state when Devas were troubled
and purposes by Asurs

D Strict reinforcement of academic

standards 596. Who said, “No fixed aims of education
and no values in advance”?

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 A Idealists A extinction technique

B Progressive educators B satiation technique

C Realists C time out technique

D Marxists D corporal punishment

597. Child centred education means 601. The objectives of a Curriculum are to be
stated in terms of
A education geared to child’s needs and

ER
aspiration. A Students entering behavior

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B education liked by children. B Students terminal behavior

GD
C education liked both by children and C Teachers behavior
teachers
D Learning process
D education considered worthwhile

AN
and desirable by those who have a con-
cern for their development. 602. Failure of students in examination, it
may be the fault of
H
598. The preferences and aversions amongst A teacher
the various members of a group is shown
C
B principal
by
N-

A Sociogram C students themselves

B Interactional analysis D both (a) and ( c)

YA

C Sociological analysis
603. Acquisition of information and knowl-
D Social psychology edge is
RA

A Ability to learn
599. The mirror of the Society is: B Ability to adjust
NA

A Hospital
C Ability to memories
B community
D None of the rest
C School

D playground 604. Which one of the following is the most

important quality of a good teacher ?
A Punctuality and sincerity
600. The technique of classroom management
where the teacher punishes negative be- B Content mastery
haviors by removing an unruly student
from the rest of the class is called C Content mastery and reactive

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D Content mastery and sociable 609. A researcher obtained correlation coef-

ficient of. 70 between variables X and Y.
This means that the variance common to
605. Autonomy in higher education implies both the variables is :
freedom in:
A 49%
A Curriculum development
B 70%
B Administration
C 51%
C Policy-making

ER
D 30%
D Finance

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610. Continuous Comprehensive Evalua-

GD
606. In teaching, if nothing has been learned,
northing has been tion(CCE) in school education was started
by
A Examined
A IGNOU

AN
B Taught
B CBSE
C Studied
C SCERT
H
D Assigned
D UGC
C
607. The study of occupational information
should be
N-

611. Evaluate the viewpoint “The child knows

A Postponed until the pupil is ready to better than any educator what he should
choose a vocation learn, when and how he should learn it”?
YA

B Introduced in connection with a pro- A Practical, but not correct

gramme of self-appraisal
B Correct, but not practical
RA

C Handled only by the school’s occupa-

tion counsellor C Correct and practical both
D Made a regular 10th and 12 th grade D Hundred percent correct
NA

subject

612. Attitude of the teacher that affects teach-

608. The amendement got "Fundamen- ing pertains to
tal Duties" added to the Constitution of In-
dia? A Connative domain
A 41st Amendment B Affective domain
B 42nd Amendment C Cognitive domain
C 43rd Amendment D Psychomotor domain
D 44th Amendment

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613. What is not involved in leadership? 617. Which of the following is a principle of
development?
A Understanding based on co-
operation A It does not proceed at the same pace
for all
B Maintenance of group norms and val-
ues B Development is always linear
C The supremacy based on personality C It is a discontinuous process
cult
D All processes of development are not
D The goal motivation and role

ER
inter-connected
achieve-ment

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618. Plato argued that are fit to rule.

GD
614. Counselling is provided to assist an indi-
vidual A only educationists
A To diagnose learning deficiencies B only philosophers

AN
B To understand and solve problem C only psychologists
C To develop insight D educationists and philosophers
H
D To develop the personality
619. Probably the most important of the fol-
C
lowing determinants of the effectiveness
615. Axiological judgement shows the charac-
of learning is
N-

teristics of
A Based upon judgment A The method of presentation
YA

B The need of meaningfulness and un-

B Obligatory
derstanding
C Inevitable C The concentration of the learning pe-
RA

D All of these riods

D The degree of over-learning
NA

616. The function of mass communication of

supplying information regarding the pro- 620. Which article of the Indian Constitution
cesses, issues, events and societal develop- proclaims that “untouchability is abol-
ments is known as: ished”?
A surveillance A Article 18

B content supply B Article 16

C correlation C Article 15

D gratification D Article 17

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621. The history of administration goes back B Individual aim

to
C Constitutional aim
A 3000 BC
D Social aim
B 5000 BC

C 2000 BC 625. Which among the following is not essen-

tially desirable in the project method?
D 1000 BC
A The task of the project should be full

ER
of message for the children
622. Which correlation co-efficient best ex-
B The task of the project is as real as

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plains the relationship between creativity
the task of the life outside the walls of the
and intelligence?

GD
school
A 1. 00 C The task of the project involves con-
B 0. 3 structive effort or thought yielding objec-

AN
tive results
C 0. 5 D The task of the project should be in-
teresting enough so that the pupil is gen-
D 0. 6
uinely eager to carry it out
H
623. Suppose your friend has just left the
C
626. tests measure the extent of stu-
home on scooter along with his son, im- dents learning in a given content area.
N-

mediately you hear the news that they met

a road accident. What will you do in this A Readiness
case?
B Diagnostic
YA

A You will mock at him because you

have poor relations with him C Aptitude
RA

B You will rush immediately and ex- D Achievement

tend all possible help keeping in mind that
this is not the time of personal enmity
627. The least important thing to do in teach-
NA

C You will leave the place immediately ing is

so that nobody can blame you later on
A Drawing sketches and diagrams on
D You will visit them next day and give the blackboard
an impression that you knew it just now B Lecturing in interesting way
from neighbourhood
C Ensuring discipline in the class

624. What is development of social sense D Punishing the students

and co-operation among the individuals
through education?
628. In the subject centered curriculum, the
A National aim important element is:

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 A Psychomotor development B It should be by and large the concern
of the private sector
B Influence of social values
C It must contribute to the peace and
C Mixing of activities happiness of the whole society

D Division of knowledge D Education must secure for everyone

the conditions under which the individu-
ality is most completely developed
629. The first practical intelligence test was
invented by

ER
633. Which is not a Criterion used consis-
A Francis Galton tently for placing people in a particular so-

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cial class ?
B David Wechsler

GD
A Religion
C Alfred Binet
B Wealth
D Charles Spearman

AN
C Knowledge

D Race
630. is the process in which you iden-
tify the common aspects or basic relation-
H
ships in a variety of specific situations? 634. Which of the following is the highest
level of cognitive ability
C
A Problem Solving
A Knowing
N-

B Reasoning
B Understanding
C Generalization
YA

C Analysing
D Abstraction
D Evaluating
RA

631. The purpose of the evaluation is to

make? 635. The authorized person of staff perfor-
mance is
A Opinion
NA

A Teacher
B Decision
B Head teacher
C Prediction
C Student
D Judgment
D Clerk

632. What does the individual aim of educa-

tion imply? 636. Indian government’s legislation concern-
ing educational opportunities for the
A It should have more and more insti- weaker sections of the society is an evi-
tutions every year dence which brings into focus the

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A Cultural nature of education A It is a geological hazard

B Political nature of education B The shaking of ground is known as

earthquake
C Social nature of education
C Seismic waves generated but earth-
D Economic nature of education quakes are invaluable for studying the in-
terior of earth

637. Mean and standard deviation of a set of D Tsunami causes earthquakes

scores are ’M’ and ’s’ respectively. If k is

ER
added to every raw score, the new mean 641. The least important challenge to Indian
and standard deviation are :

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education today is presented by the
A M, s

GD
A Expanding population
B M+k, s B High cost of education
C M, s+k C Poverty of the masses

AN
D M+k, s+k H D Low return on education

638. If remarks are passed by students on you, 642. Which of the following statements is cor-
as a teacher, you will rect ?
C
A expel them from the college A Syllabus is a part of curriculum.
N-

B take revenge while evaluating inter- B Syllabus is an annexure to curricu-

nal test copies lum.
YA

C punish them C Curriculum is the same in all educa-

tional institutions affiliated to a particular
D be impartial at the time of evaluation university.
RA

D Syllabus is not the same in all educa-

tional institutions affiliated to a particular
639. The mirror-rouge task measures: university.
NA

A An infant’s ability to touch his/her

nose 643. A research problem is feasible only
when:
B An infant’s understanding of self
A it is researchable
C An infant’s recognition of his/her
mother B it has utility and relevance

D All of the above C it is new and adds something to

knowledge

640. Which of the following is not true about D all the above
earthquake?

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644. Infants express emotions by: 648. When two or more successive footnotes
refer to the same work which one of the
A Crying
following expressions is used ?
B Facial expressions A op. cit
C Body posture B ibid
D All of the above
C loc. cit

D et. al
645. How would you maintain good associa-

ER
tion with such a colleague who is clear in
heart but very aggressive in behaviour?

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649. The enrolment in higher education in In-
dia is contributed both by Formal Sys-

GD
A You restrict your personal relations
tem of Education and by System of Dis-
B You maintain relations but whenever tance Education. Distance education con-
he cools down, tell him his mistakes po- tributes
litely

AN
A 25% of formal system
C You snap your relations
B Distance education system’s contri-
D You maintain personalized relations bution is not taken into account while
H
considering the figures of enrolment in
higher education
646. Which of the following are statutory
C
bodies? C 50% of formal system
N-

A University Grants Commission D 10% of the formal system

(UGC)
YA

B All India Council for Technical Edu-

650. Video-Conferencing can be classified as
cation (AICTE)
one of the following types of communica-
C Both (a) and (b) tion :
RA

D National Assessment and Accredita- A Audio-Visual one way

tion Council (NAAC)
B Audio-Visual two way
NA

647. "Educational Sociology is the study of the C Visual two way

interaction of the individual and his cul- D Visual one way
tural environment. ” This was stated by
A Skinner
651. What is teaching through deductive
B Carter method?
A From easy to difficult
C Ottoway

D Brown
B From macro to micro

C From general to specific

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D From specific to general D Viewing country-wide classroom

programme on TV

652. As a chairman of UPSC while selecting a

teacher you should, be 656. Why do teachers use teaching aid?
A fair and impartial A To make teaching fun-filled

B able to judge the personality of can- B To teach within understanding level

didates of students

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C encouraging to those appearing for C For students’ attention
interview

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D To make students attentive
D all of these

GD
657. The main types of teleconferencing iden-
653. Vygotsky proposed that Child Develop-
tified are
ment is

AN
A 2
A Due to genetic components of a cul-
ture B 3
B A product of social interaction
C 4
H
C A product of formal education
D 5
C
D A product of assimilation and accom-
modation
N-

658. The research is always -

A exploring new knowledge
654. A teacher should keep his voice in the
YA

class B verifying the old knowledge

A Moderate
C filling the gap between knowledge
RA

B Sometime low and some time high

D all of these
C Loud, so that every one can hear
clearly
NA

659. Kuder Richardson method is used to es-

D High enough to be heard by every timate?
student clearly
A Reliability

655. Which among the following gives more B Objectivity

freedom to the learner to interact?
C Usability
A Use of film
D Validity
B Small group discussion

C Lectures by experts 660. The first kindergarten was started by

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 A Benjamin Franklin called a scaffold. If the students use the list
effectively, which of the following would
B De Witt Clinton be an appropriate next step for the teacher
to take when assigning the students their
C Friedrich Froebel
next essay?
D Johann Pestalozzi A Asking the students to come up with
their own list of terms to use in the new
assignment
661. At primary level, it is better to teach in
mother language because B Giving the students a longer list of

ER
terms to use in the new assignment
A it makes learning easy

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C Giving the students a list of terms and
B it is helpful in intellectual develop- asking them to write down a definition

GD
ment of each before beginning the new assign-
C it develops self-confidence in chil- ment
dren D Asking the students to use the same

AN
D it helps children in learning in natu- terms in the new assignment.
ral atmosphere
665. Aims of education are determined by hu-
H
662. Which of the following is/are compo- man being for the good of the
nents of ethical research ? A Society
C
A Disclosure
B Individual
N-

B Competence
C Both (a) and (b)
C Understanding
YA

D None of these
D All of the above
666. To control the population growth in our
RA

country suitable way is

663. The influence of both philosophy and re-
ligion in the life of the human individual A by starting a campaign for the forced
and society is operation of the people under family plan-
NA

ning.
A Favorable
B by spreading attractive programmes
B Unfavourable through public media to make people con-
scious of a small family and its advantage.
C Both (a) and (b)

D None of these C by making available sufficient facili-

ties in the hospitals.
664. A teacher gives his students a list of D by considering government employ-
terms to use in an essay and intends the ees for promotion if they accept family-
list to serve as a kind of learning support planning.

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667. If students alleged you for making 671. Anything that causes a reaction is called
favouritism in evaluation, how can you
deal with this problem? A learning

A Giving threat to fail them B connectionism

B Making efforts to reveal the position C stimulus
fairly
C Showing the student’s answer-books D physical objects
in order to satisfy them

ER
D Adopting punitive measures 672. The purpose of integrated curriculum is:

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A Decrease in no. of books

GD
668. The best way to rid a boy of his misbe-
haviour is B Increase in no. of books
A to punish him mercilessly.
C Increases is student enrolment

AN
B to handover the boy to the police.
D Decrease in dropout
C to educate him constantly.
H
D to criticize him for his misbehaviour.
673. Value education makes a student:
C
A Successful businessman
N-

669. Which controls reflex action? B Good citizen

A Parasympathetic nervous system
C Popular teacher
YA

B Sympathetic nervous system

D Efficient manager
C Central nervous system
RA

D Sensory nerves
674. A teacher should encourage the students
to
670. Habituation:
NA

A Score best grades in the class

A Develops through interpersonal in-
teraction B Improve their own capabilities
B Is important for development of
C Obey teacher’s command
sucking
C Is based on the fact that attention de- D Submit home-work on time
clines as an event is presented repeatedly

675. For strengthening democracy as a consti-

D Relies on good vision tutional value through education, it is nec-
essary to ensure that

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 A People are competitive for progress C Teachers can tell the government
about it.
B People are religious and God-fearing
D Only a teacher can do something
about solving them.
C All people have the freedom to live
the life they think is the best for them
679. Suppose you are checking student’s an-
D People learn large-hearted tolerance,
swer books, all of a sudden you have fin-
mutual give and take and appreciation of
ished red refill. You call an student and or-
ways in which people differ from one an-
der him to bring a refill. What would you

ER
other
like to do in such a situation?

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A You will give him required money for

GD
676. Which of the following does not belong the purpose
to the categories of Coping strategies that
women commonly engaged inŰ B You will return the money when stu-
dent show courteous gesture
A Adaptation

AN
C You think that students money is
B Resistance teachers own money

C Revolution D You will feel ashamed when you will

H
be paying for such a small amount
D Acceptance
C
680. When your exercises his powers with an
N-

677. Suppose you get a Hindi Medium student altitude of malice how would you avoid
who has learnt English. He is given five confrontation under this condition?
sentences to be translated from Hindi to
A You keep promise not to surrender
YA

English. As an evaluator, which aspect

would you to try to evaluate in him? against the wickedness

A Application B You think to kill him to take revenge

RA

B Knowledge C You become furious but crumble

down your emotions due to the superior-
C Synthesis ity of the person
NA

D Understanding D You imagine that god must give him

punishment for his untrue act

678. The teacher ought to know the problems

prevalent in the field of education. The 681. Use of radio for higher education is based
reason is that on the presumption of :
A He can tell about the same to another A Other means of instruction getting
teacher. out-dated
B With this knowledge, the teacher can B Enriching curriculum based instruc-
have information about education. tion

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C Everybody having access to a radio D Environment

set
D Replacing teacher in the long run 686. The primary duty of a teacher is to be re-
sponsible to his/her:
682. Suppose you want to investigate the A students
working efficiency of nationalized bank in
India, which one of the following would B society
you follow?
C nation

ER
A Quota Sampling
D family

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B Sequential Sampling

GD
C Multi-stage Sampling
687. Which of the following is a disadvantage
D Area Sampling of teaching machine?
A The tracking of errors

AN
683. Environmental education should be
B The insurance of attention
taught in schools because
A it is important part of life C Their universal use for different
H
kinds of programmes
B we cannot escape from environment
D All of these
C
C it will provide job to teachers
N-

D it will affect environmental pollution 688. A teacher in a classroom has immediate

control over
YA

A the audience, the noise and the recep-

684. Which of the following is not included in tion.
pre-active phase of teaching B the feedback, the technology and the
RA

A Curriculum judgment audience experience.

B Diagnosis of students C the self, selected methods of commu-

nication and the message.
NA

C Determining objectives
D the communication channel, other
D Development of strategy communicators, and external factors.

685. Primarily the development of child is de- 689. How a teacher should behave with the
pends on students
A Parents A Father

B Society B Friend

C School climate C General

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 D Leader 694. If your principal indulges in corruption
and forces you to co-operate, how would
you make compromise with such a supe-
690. Who among the following propounded rior fellow?
the concept of paradigm?
A You will not surrender to his wishes
A Von Thunen and open the front to criticise him and
gain support in your favour
B Peter Haggett
B When principal threatens you, will
C John K. Wright remain silent

ER
D Thomas Kuhn C You will adopt the middle path and

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remain a silent spectator

GD
D You will change your attitude and
691. Indigenous schools were appreciated by
think that single person cannot change the
A Bentinck world

AN
B Wood
695. If a teacher had to establish his credibility
C Adam in evaluating answer sheets he must be
D Macaulay A objective
H
B strict
C
692. A school curriculum is best defined as:
C prompt
N-

A All materials and methods of instruc-

tion D lenient
B All materials used to pupil activities
YA

696. The University which telecasts interac-

C The complete collection of courses of tion educational programmes through its
study own channel is
RA

D The organized pupil experiences set A Osmania University

by the school
B University of Pune
NA

693. The Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in in- C Annamalai University

stitutions of higher education in India at
present (2015) is about D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer-
sity
A 23 percent

B 12 percent 697. Errors of learners often indicate

C 8 percent A how they learn

D 19 percent B absence of learning

C the need for mechanical drill

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D socioeconomic status of the learners 702. Motivation is the release of by

proceeding towards a goal.

698. Education in the Vedic period was A Power

A Confined to the princely classes and B Knowledge

Brahmins
C Tension
B Given in Gurukul by a sage
D Pride
C Meant for the removal of inequality

ER
D Mostly in Sanskrit 703. The greatest important Cause Of Failure
In The Beginning For A Teacher Lies In

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The Area Of :

GD
699. At least one third of the learning that will
determine later levels of school achieve- A Verbal ability
ment has already taken place by age six.
B Interpersonal relationship
This is a statement most closely associated

AN
with the writings of C Knowledge of the teacher
A Martin Mayer D Light-handling of the student
B Margaret Mead
H
704. The most important aspect of
C Benjamin Bloom
communication- listening, can be im-
C
D Fritiz Redl proved by
N-

A making the attention fully paid

700. The major disadvantage of punishment B making voice effective and impres-
YA

in education is that sive

A It causes embarrassment in children C making the communicated material
novel-interesting and need based
It generates unpleasant feelings
RA

B
D all of these
C It does not solve the problem perma-
nently
NA

705. The play of children in the technique

D It prevents team work
commonly applied by the psychologist in
A Teaching
701. There are laws of connectionism.
B Learning
A 3
C Distracting attention of children
B 4
D All of the above
C 1

D 2 706. Questioning skill in teaching is most use-

ful in

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 A Making students disciplined A adopt the same procedure

B Preparing students for examination B make a written note of your prepara-

tion
C Memorizing the facts by students
C as the students alike
D Ensuring students’ active participa-
tion in learning D None of these

707. The teaching is treated as improvement 711. What will be most appropriate in case

ER
process because it is related to students conduct indecently ?
A To make them fell guilty

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A The self-improvement in a teacher

GD
B To make them feel ashamed by
B The desirable improvements and
child’s behavior preaching

C The improvements in the institutions C To punish them

AN
D To get very angry upon them
D The improvement in human material

712. Theory of multiple intelligence implies

H
the following except
708. You worship God becauseŮ
A disciplines should be presented in a
C
A you have religious atmosphere at number of ways
home
N-

B intelligence is a distinct set of pro-

B your friends tell you to do so cessing operations used by an individual
to solve problems.
YA

C you fear God

C learning could be accessed through a
D it gives you inner strength variety of means
RA

D emotional intelligence is not related

709. means reinforcing each small step to IQ
towards a desired goal or behaviour.
NA

A Prompting 713. Some teachers, enjoy inflicting remarks

on girl students in the staff-room. Being
B Cuing
a junior subordinate you do not feel any
C Shaping pleasure in it but are unable to keep them
quiet. What will you do in such a situa-
D Positive practice tion?
A Severe criticism in their absence
710. Many experienced teachers go into a
B Taping of the talks and report the
classroom and embark straight away upon
matter to the principal
a lesson. As a beginner to the teaching
profession will you C No participation at all

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D Quarrelling and insulting a few of D All the above domain

them
718. A successful teacher is one who is
714. When the students become failed, it can A Compassionate and disciplinarian
be understood that
B Quite and reactive
A the system has failed
C Tolerant and dominating
B The text-books failure
D Passive and active

ER
C The individual student’s failure

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D The teacher’s failure 719. Teachers who are enthusiastic in the

GD
classroom teaching
715. Why a teacher is called the leader of the A often lack proficiency in the subjects
class? which stays hidden under their enthusi-
asm

AN
A He is a maker of the future of his stu-
dents. B simply dramatize to hold the stu-
dent’s attention.
B He masters the art of oratory like a
political leader. C involve their students in the teaching
H
learning process
C He belongs to a recognized teacher’s
C
union. D All of these
N-

D He is autocratic emperor of his class.

720. The term ‘Evaluation’ and ‘Assessment’
could be discriminated as follows
YA

716. Failure of students in examination, it A Assessment is an attempt to measure

may be the fault of the pupil as whole whereas evaluation is
concerned with his achievement only
RA

A teacher
B Evaluation involves the measure-
B principal ment as well as diagnosis of students’
attainments, whereas assessment is con-
NA

C students themselves cerned with only scholastic attainments.

D both (a) and ( c) C Assessment is limited to coverage

achievement whereas evaluation is qual-
itative in character
717. Which of the following domains do the
D Evaluation is concerned with the ef-
emotions belong to?
fective aspects of achievement whereas
A Cognitive assessment judges the cognitive aspects

B Motivational
721. Who among the following propounded
C Affective existentialism in education?

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 A Plato A Prakrti Parinamavada

B Sartre B Vivartavada

C Rousseau C Brahman Parinamavada

D Asatkarayavada
D Bertrand Russell

726. A teacher should beŮ

722. What is the main centre of informal Ed-

ER
ucation? A Dilligent
A Family B Punctual

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GD
B Society C Dutiful

C Radio and Television D Honest

AN
D All of the above
727. The aim of the Charter Act of 1813
was
723. Pedagogy is the study of A To make English education common
H
A Education B To spend money on education
C
B Teaching Methods C To spread education worldwide
N-

C Learning Process D Government control on education

D Guiding Students
YA

728. According to the philosophy of Idealism

in education, the subject matter of cur-
724. Which one of the following statements is riculum should be
RA

correct? A mathematics
A Syllabus is an annexure to the cur-
B physical world
riculum.
NA

B Curriculum does not include meth- C mind

ods of evaluation. D science
C Curriculum is the same in all educa-
tional institutions.
729. On the basis of political background. The
D Curriculum includes both formal, process of education can be classified in
and informal education.
A It depends

B Five categories
725. Ramanuja’s theory of causation is known
as C Three categories

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D Four categories A Instruction

B Indoctrination
730. Which of the following characteristics is
essential in a primary group? C Training
A It should have large membership
D All of the above
B Its members must be of the same age

734. Which of the following is fast step of

C Its membership usually must be lim-

ER
teaching?
ited to one sex
A Comparison

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D Its members must have a high rate of
interaction with one another

GD
B Application

731. Which is the most correct statement? C Presentation

AN
A Modernisation is the outcome of so- D Generalization
cial change
B Social change is the outcome of mod-
735. The behaviour, based on realisation of
ernisation
H
other person feelings is generally called
C Social change and modernisation
Love
C
mean the same thing A

D None of these is incorrect

N-

B Apathy

C Sympathy
732. It appears that modern students are
YA

adopting innovative methods of flattery D Affection

and short-cuts in their studies. What do
you think about its remedial measures?
RA

A Use these youngsters for your per- 736. The theory of learning associated with
sonal gains connectionism was propounded by

B Teacher must protect their own faces A Socrates

NA

from them
B Kilpatrick
C Favourable remedial measures
should be implemented to make them C Thorndike
strong and upright citizens by the teachers
D Pavlov
D As it is the trend of society there is
nothing wrong in it
737. “Child is more important than all kinds
of books”. This viewpoint of Tagore rep-
733. The learning laws and principles can be resents his faith in the following aims of
carried out through education

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 A Social aims A Essay Type Test

B Cultural aims B Standardized Test

C Individual aims C Objective type test

D Norm referenced test

D A synthesis of individual and social
aims
742. At lower classes play-way method of
teaching is based on-

ER
738. The duration of infancy is
A theory of physical education pro-
A Birth to 2 years grammes

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GD
B 10 to 15 years B principles of methods of teaching

C psychological principles of develop-

C Birth to 6 years
ment and growth

AN
D 6 to 7 years D sociological principles of teaching

739. Before starting instruction a teacher 743. Teacher performs practically and ex-
H
should plains in

A know the existing knowledge of his A discovery method

C
students and their background knowledge
B demonstration method
N-

B be aware of the environmental vari- C Lecture method

ables acting on the mind of the pupils D Problem solving method
YA

C be competent enough to arouse the

curiosity of his pupils 744. Rabindra Nath Tagore was a Naturalist
RA

because he said about children that

D all of the above
A They should be educated for national
integration
NA

740. The causal relation, according to

B They should be made to develop into
Samkara is
complete human being
A Real change
C They should be acquainted with the
B Unreal change ideals and values of national culture
D They should be given full freedom to
C Both (a) and (b) live in natural environment and learn by
doing
D None of these

745. Which of this equipment would be diffi-

741. The type of the test by method is? cult to improvise in science learning?

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A Telescope 749. You bringing your pupil for a monument

visit outside your city. A father is reluc-
B Periscope tant to send his child for this. What will
you do?
C Microscope
A Leave that child and go with others
D Camera
B Try to understand his father’s prob-
lems
746. Research has shown that the most fre-
quent symptom of nervous instability C Try to convince him for sending his

ER
among teachers is child by explaining the importance of such
as educational and cultural trip.

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A Fatigue
D None of these

GD
B Worry

C Digestive upsets 750. Which of the following is not a charac-

teristic of a good achievement test ?
D Explosive behaviour

AN
A Validity
747. Suppose a student is a chain smoker and B Ambiguity
generally he leaves the period or comes
H
late due to smoking, How would you like C Objectivity
to compromise with such a student in the
C
class? D Reliability
N-

A Applying suggestive measures in a

isolator conditions 751. The best statement of the position of the
B Insulting him on assembly ground teacher in the class-room is that he is
YA

A One member of the group

C Expelling him from the school
B The director of the group
RA

D Sharing the habit and become

friendly C The umpire of the group

D The chairman of the group

NA

748. Identify the category of evaluation that

assesses the learning progress to provide
continuous feedback to the students dur- 752. Discrimination value of more than 0. 4
ing instruction. means
A Diagnostic A Item is weak

B Placement B Item is good

C Summative C tem is acceptable

D Formative D None

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753. Which of the following one is most effec- A Tape-recorder
tive for a teacher?
B Television
A teaching skills
C Radio
B Feedback
D All of the above
C Management

D knowledge 758. A student of grade 5 with visual defi-

ciency should be-

ER
754. The material and the efficient cause, A excused to do a lower level of work

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accor-ding to Samkhya philosophy, are re-
B helped with his/her routine work by

GD
lated as
parents and friends
A Identical
C treated normally in the classroom
B Different and provided support through audio CDs

AN
C Contradictory D given special treatment in the class-
room
D None of these
H
759. In terms of efficiency in scanning infor-
C
755. Which has the greatest potential for ed- mation, which one of the following strate-
ucation through audio-visual means? gies is considered be the best?
N-

A Teaching machine A Conservative focusing

B Successive scanning
YA

B SITE programmes
C Focus gambling
C The Computer
RA

D Simultaneous scanning
D The language laboratory

760. The first multi-lingual news agency of

NA

756. Which is placed at the highest level of

India was
learning in affective domain
A Samachar
A Organization
B API
B Responding
C Samachar Bharati
C Attending
D Hindustan Samachar
D Characterization

761. How would you make your students in-

757. The category of Audio Visual Aids is: dependent?

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A Ignoring their petty fights C All of the above

B Solving their problems for them D None of these

C Give responsibility to everyone

766. Which of the following was not sug-
D Giving orders and expecting obedi- gested as a method of education by
ence Vivekananda?
A Guided readings
762. The basis of the classification of scrip-

ER
tural words according to Nyaya can be B Lecture-cum-discussion

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A Origin of words C Yoga

GD
B Meaning of words D Meditation

C Both (a) and (b)

767. If you want to improve the ability to ob-

AN
D None of these serve in children, which of the following
would you recommend?
763. Which of the following is not a product A Developing a framework for experi-
H
of learning? ences
A Knowledge B Sharpening the senses
C
B Attitudes C Generating interest in subject
N-

C Maturation D Training mental faculties

YA

D Concept
768. Making value judgment about curricu-
lum is:
RA

764. Intelligence testing is useful for

knowing A Curriculum evaluation

A Individual difference B Curriculum elements

NA

B Mental retardation C Curriculum design

C Educational backwardness D Curriculum development

D All of these
769. For , ’Experimentation’ the stan-
dard procedure to know the truth?
765. Ramanuja’s theory of causation is known
as A Public Administration

A Prakrti Parinamavada B Geography

B Brahman Parinamavada C Archeology

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 D Science 774. is the degree to which a test mea-
sures what it is supposed to measure?

770. The word “Pedagogy” means? A Objectivity

A to guide the child B Validity

B to lead the child C Reliability

C to educate the child D Usability

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D to understand the child
775. India has the highest number of students

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in colleges after
771. The term “progressive education” related

GD
to A Australia

A Existentialism B U. S. A

AN
B Realism C U. K.

C Idealism D Canada

D Pragmatism
H
776. All are the examples of the media of two
way communication except
C
772. NUEPA is concerned with
A padyatra
N-

A Educational unity
B streetplays
B Educational evaluation
YA

C public meeting
C Educational planning
D procession and rallies
D Educational supervision
RA

777. “Human institutions are one mass of folly

773. Before starting instruction a teacher and contradiction. ” Whose statement is
should this?
NA

A know the existing knowledge of his A Dewey

students and their background knowl-
edge. B Ravinder Nath Tagore

B Be aware of the environmental vari- C Bernard Shaw

ables acting on the mind of the pupil
D Rousseau
C Be competent enough to arouse the
curiosity of pupil.
778. An empowering school will promote
D All of these which of the following qualities the most
in its teachers?

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A tendency to experiment 782. The aim of education in Vedic system of

education is
B disciplined nature
A Personality development
C memory
B Character formation
D competitive aptitude
C Preservation of culture

779. A competent teacher must have a sound D All of the above

knowledge about:

ER
A Proactive, Concept, Theory and Re- 783. Which school of philosophy of education

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search advocated Project method of teaching?

GD
B theory, Research, Practice and con- A Naturalism
cepts
B Idealism
C Concept, Theory, Practice and Re-

AN
search C Realism

D Research, Practice, Concept and The- D Pragmatism

ory
H
784. Which of the following sampling method
780. The decline of the British Empire should is appropriate to study the prevalence of
C
have spelt the decline of English AIDS amongst male and female in India in
1976, 1986, 1996 and 2006?
N-

A the statement is an opinion

A Quota sampling
B the statement is a fact
YA

B Cluster sampling
C the statement is an advice
C Systematic sampling
D the statement is a prejudice
RA

D Stratified random sampling

781. The topic method in education should be

interpreted 785. There is tension among villagers and you
NA

are teacher there. What will you do ?

A a concentric approach of teaching the
classroom A You will report to police
B a method suited better for arts sub- B You will inform “Gram Pradhan”.
jects as compared to science subjects
C You will keep distance from them
C a substitute for the project method of
teaching D You will try to pacify them

D a method of development of the syl-

labus in a subject 786. An increase in comprehension skill is
most likely to result from

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 A guided silent reading A tempting them

B guided oral reading B strengthening their inspiration

C unstructured silent reading C punishing them

D the teacher reading to the class D humiliating them

787. If a parent approaches the teacher to do 791. The National Educational Policy of
some favour to his/her ward in the exam- 1979, recommended also about the pub-

ER
ination, the teacher should lic schools
try to help him

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A A their uniquencies and traditions have
to preserved the interests of the best tal-

GD
B refuse politely and firmly ents of the country
C ask him rudely to go away B they should be brought under laws
and regulations of the government public
D ask him not to talk in those terms

AN
education system
C they must be allowed the autonomy
788. The most appropriate purpose of learn-
that was bestowed on them by the past
ing is:
H
system of education
A Personal adjustment D suitable ratio has to be maintained
C
B Modification of behaviour for admission of middle class and poor stu-
dent also.
N-

C Social and political awareness

D Preparing oneself for employment 792. Beauty can be classified as having the
YA

value of

789. If a high ’caste teacher adopts a discrim- A Extrinsic

RA

inatory attitude toward a low caste stu-

B Ultimate
dents his behaviour is
A correct according to his religion C Instrumental
NA

B against the national spirit, and need D None of these

of the hour
C not against the constitutional provi- 793. Which is not 24 hours news channel?
sions
A Lok Sabha channel
D not against the code of teacher’s pro-
fessionalism of UNESCO B Aajtak

C NDTV 24 × 7
790. Generally, if students are informed about
their performances soon after the exami- D ZEE News
nation is over, it is effective inŮ

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794. By which of the following student can be D There is insufficient progress, of edu-
trained in social behaviour cation in India
A Curriculum

B Social and cultural program 798. Which one is the highest order of learn-
ing?
C Discipline
A Conditioned-reflex learning
D None of the above
B Stimulus-response learning

ER
795. A career course should be aimed at C Problem-solving learning

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A Obtaining from every student a real- D Chain learning

GD
istic self-appraisal
B Securing from every student a choice
799. NUEPA is concerned with
of his life’s work
A Educational unity

AN
C Developing the ability to make intel-
ligent choice of jobs B Educational evaluation
D ’A’ and ’C’
C Educational planning
H
D Educational supervision
796. Man is superior to other animals mainly
C
due to
N-

A Free forelimbs 800. Which school of philosophy of educa-

tion regrets dualism between cultural, and
B Large brain voca-tional curriculum?
YA

C Erect posture A Naturalism

D Front eyes B Existentialism

RA

C Marxism
797. National Policy on Eduction (1986)
makes a recommendation (8. 1) that “The D Idealism
NA

existing schism between the formal sys-

tem of education and the country’s rich
& varied cultural tradition needs to be 801. The horizontal enrichment programme
bridged" of instruction means

A There is great need for social change A Selecting topics of equal difficulty
in India level and presenting them together.

BThere is enough socio-cultural B Grouping children of similar abilities

progress in India for teaching advanced knowledge
C There is a social and cultural lag in C Teaching topics in relation to other
Indian society topics to suggest self study by students

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 D Enlisting the co-operation of all tal- D pupils themselves
ented students to study together with a
competitive spirit
806. The major purpose of co-curricular activ-
ities is to:
802. The father of modern theory of manage- A Help students achieve a well-
ment is adjusted personality
A Max Weber B Provide relief from the usual class-
B Gullick room routine

ER
C Allow students an opportunity to de-
C Hery Fayol velop in to good citizens

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D Tyler D Permit students to have a choice of

GD
educational program
803. The main objective of F. M. station in ra-
dio is: 807. Which one of the most fundamental of

AN
the guidance activities should be executed
A Entertainment only
first?
B Information, Entertainment and A Selection of learning activities
Tourism
H
B Determination of objectives
C Tourism, Interaction and Entertain-
ment
C
C Determination of learning process
D Entertainment, Information and In- D Selection of curriculum
N-

teraction

808. Deemed Universities declared by UGC

YA

804. Who is an effective communicator? under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are
A The one who can speak in many lan- not permitted to
guages A offer programmes in higher educa-
RA

B The one with histrionic talents tion and issue degrees.

B give affiliation to any institute of
C The one who is a humourous speaker
higher education.
NA

C open off-campus and off-shore cam-

D The one who is claer with what he
pus anywhere in the country and overseas
says
respectively without the permission of the
UGC
805. If some students fail in the examination D offer distance education programmes
it is the fault of without the approval of the Distance Edu-
A the teacher cation Council

B the principal
809. Who propagated cognitive theory of
C text books teaching?

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A N. L. Gage A Socialization

B Donald T. Campbell B Stratification on religious basis

C David Berliner C Stratification on economic class basis

D Egon Brunswick
D Social distance

810. The educator who advanced the idea of

the five formal steps in leaving was 814. The competency of a teacher can be

ER
judged on the basis
A Herbart

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A Meeting needs of students

GD
B Rousseau
B Publication of books
C Pestalozzi
C Length of service
D Comenius

AN
D Personality of teacher

811. A teacher can establish rapport with his

students by: 815. Heterogeneous grouping best serves the
H
aims of a democratic society because:
A Becoming a figure of authority
C
A it is the best environment for learn-
B Impressing students with knowledge ing.
N-

and skill
B parents prefer it.
C Playing the role of a guide
YA

C pupil prefer it.

D Becoming a friend to the students
D it minimizes class distinctions
RA

812. Any deterrents are negative in character

A When they prevent children from do- 816. A teacher shall inculcate social and moral
ing wrong values among students by
NA

B When they prevent doing wrong but A Involving students actively in co cur-
do not reform children ricular activities

C When they are administered owing B Delivering lectures on values

to some misunderstanding
C Showing TV programmers
D When they are administered with a
negative motive D Observing Religious Festivals

813. School is an institution which has the 817. Which of the following sampling meth-
function of ods is not based on probability?

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 A Quota Sampling A True or False

B Cluster Sampling B Essay type question

C Stratified Sampling C Open ended question

D Simple Random Sampling D Short answer question

818. Willingness to attend to particular phe- 822. We usually avoid remembering some-
nomenon is thing that is associated with fear or un-

ER
pleasantness. In tradition language those
A Responding avoidance is termed as

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Repression

GD
B Valuing A

C Attending/ Receiving B Suppressing

D Organization C Retrieval future

AN
D Forgetting
819. Suggestion helps in the development of
information moral behaviour, aesthetic
H
823. NCTE was established by an act of Par-
sense and character traits. Which of the
liament in
following is the chief source of sugges-
C
tions which mould his life? A 1998
N-

A Pupil of same age B 1996

B Teachers C 1995
YA

C Elders D 1997

D None of these
RA

824. Who had observed that the art of educa-

tion would never attain clearness in itself
820. According to Quran, education is com- without philosophy? He was
NA

pulsory for
A Fichte
A All men
B M. K. Gandhi
B All women
C John Dewey
C All men and women
D Gautam Buddha
D None of the above

825. The process whereby the genetic factors

821. Which of the following is an objective limit an individual’s responsiveness to the
question? environment is known as

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A Differentiation 829. Security of attachment to mother is typ-

ically measured by:
B Range of reaction
A Separation-reunion procedure
C Discontinuity
B Observation of mother-infant play
D Canalization
C Questionnaire

826. Maturity and emotional development are D All of the above

directly proportional to each other. This

ER
concept was given by
830. According to John Dewey, educational

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A Bridges process has two sides:

GD
B Hodges A economical and sociological

C Bradd Pitt B sociological and philosophical

AN
D Vivekananda C economical and philosophical

D psychological and sociological

827. The 1968 national policy teacher educa-
tion adopted by the Indian Government
H
laid stress on the following aspects of 831. What is the second name given to a in-
teacher’s education nate motives
C
A Promotion and retirement facilities A Psychological motives
N-

for teachers.
B Biological motives
B Travel allowance and family pen-
YA

sions for teachers. C Acquired motives

C Adequate emoluments and academic
D Both A and B
freedom for teachers.
RA

D In-service training and correspon-

dence education for teachers. 832. In the process of learning, motivation-
A sharpens the memory of learners
NA

828. How can a teacher develop creativity in

B differentiates new learning from old
himself and the learners?
learning
A By playing thought provoking games
C makes learners think unidirection-
ally
B By giving new up-to-date informa-
tion D creates interest for learning among
new learners
C Set new tasks

D By praising any creative work 833. The bodily organization of the child is in-
fluenced by

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 A Generation tree 837. If remarks are passed by students on you,
as a teacher, you will
B Parents
A take revenge while evaluating inter-
C Dieting habit nal test copies
D Grand grandparents B punish them

C expel them from the college

834. Who can be a good teacher ? One
D be impartial at the time of evaluation
A Whose students do not need to ask

ER
questions

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B Who answers all the questions asked
838. When a teacher ensures that students

GD
by students
complete an exercise in mathematics and
C Who never encourages children to makes sure instructions are clear and spe-
known something not in curriculum. cific. The teacher ensures the aspect
of assessment

AN
D Who always tells his/her students
that from where they can get answers to A Wash-back effect
their queries.
B Reliability
H
835. A new comer teacher who is maltreated C A Validity
in his class will deal with the students by
C
D Practicality
A Applying punitive measure
N-

B Giving them a threat of expulsion 839. The price paid to the Muslim bride is
called
YA

C Changing his class after consultation

A Mehar
D Improving his qualities and express- B Dowry
RA

ing it before them in a good way

C Compensation
836. An intelligent student is not doing well D Bride Price
NA

in studies. What is the best course of the

action for the teacher?
840. According to Fayol, elements of adminis-
A Ask his parents to withdraw from
tration are
school
A 1
B Give him grace marks in the exami-
nation B 5
C Wait till he performs better
C 7
D Find out reason for his under
achievement D 3

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841. Individual and society are considered as 845. According to Psychology, all education
is
A Supplementary
A Deliberate
B Complementary
B Purposive
C Interdependent
C Functional
D Contradictory
D Self -education

ER
842. Observational learning consists of
846. Teaching and learning combines to

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I Attention and retention
make:

GD
II Attention and reinforcement
A Curriculum
III Production processes and motivation
IV Reinforcement and motivation B Instruction

AN
A I and III only C Syllabus

B II and IV only D Classroom

H
C III and IV only
847. The basis on which assumptions are for-
C
D I and II only
mulated:
N-

A Universities
843. “Education is the most powerful factor in
making men modern”. This was said by B Cultural background of the country
YA

A Margaret L. Cormack
C Specific characteristics of the castes
B Alex Inkeles
RA

D All of these
C Robert C. Williamson

D M. S. Gore 848. N. I. O. S. Stands for

NA

A National In and Out of Schooling

844. John Locke’s phrase of tabula rasa means
B National Institute of Open Schooling
A Tal and Ras

B free education C National Open School

C mind itself is a result of the process D Navigation Instruction Out of School

of evolution
D All of the above
849. According to Montessori

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 A teachers should interfere in the A Insights into the various aspects of
pupil’s behaviors with keen interest modern education
B equipment of schools is more impor- B Principles, insights and attitudes as
tant than teachers points of departure for effective teaching
C knowledge of psychology will be a
luxury for teachers C Research procedures by means of
which to evaluate current teaching proce-
D knowledge of experimental psychol-
dure
ogy is essential for teachers

ER
D Rules of thumb to deal with everyday
class-room situation
850. Which duties would you like to be car-

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ried out by the monitor?

GD
854. The criteria for grading should be
A Strictly follow your order, and work
as a bonded labour A Is there any originality in the submit-
ted work.
B Control your class in your absence

AN
B The material is covered in an accu-
C Check the home-work of students rate manner.
given by you
C The writing communicates clearly
H
D Help in your house-hold jobs and effectively.
D All of these
C
851. ’Buniyadi Shiksha’ plan is based on
N-

plan.
855. Which of the following would be the best
A Mahatma Gandhi’s course of action for Ms. Tuhina?
YA

B Rabindranath Tagore’s A Ms. Tuhina should take away Har-

ish’s recess privilege unless he buckles
C Dr. Radhakrishnan’s down to work.
RA

D Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s B Ms. Tuhina should give Harish an al-
ternative assignment if he has mastered
what she is teaching.
852. A guardian never comes to see you in
NA

school. You will C Ms. Tuhina should continue to give

Harish extra work when he finishes his as-
A go to meet him yourself
signed work.
B start punishing the child D Ms. Tuhina should contact Harish’s
C ignore the child parents regarding his inappropriate class-
room behavior.
D write to the guardian

856. Who said "children have innate inclina-

853. Educational psychology should provide tion to imitate their seniors, both in men-
prospective teachers with tal and social development"?

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A Baldwin C Pre- Conventional

B Espinas D Sensori-motor

C Festinger
861. Which option is not correct?
D Lindzey
A Most of the educational institutions
of National repute in scientific and techni-
857. Political aim of education is cal sphere fall - Under 64th entry of Union
A Democracy list.

ER
B Education, in general, is the subject
B Constitutionalism

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of concurrent list since 42nd Constitu-
tional Amendment - Act 1976

GD
C Secularism
C Central Advisory Board on Educa-
D Cosmopolitanism tion (CABE) was first established in 1920.

AN
858. Team teaching has the potential to de- D India had implemented the right to
velop: Free and Compulsory Primary Educa-
tion in 2002 through 86th Constitutional
A The habit of supplementing the Amendment.
H
teaching of each other
C
B Cooperation
862. A teacher meeting his students for the
C Highlighting the gaps in each other’s first time should
N-

teaching A start teaching without caring the stu-

D Competitive spirit
dents’ likes and dislikes
YA

B develop rapport with the class

859. Generally it is observed that the child is C give a broad outline of the whole sub-
RA

making contact with ject

A Homosexual children D B and C both

B Heterosexual children
NA

863. The stage of teaching is

C Both A and B
A Preparatory stage
D None of the above
B Interactional stage

860. Which one of the following is not a stage C Post teaching readiness state
in Kohlberg’s theory of moral develop-
D All of the above
ment?
A Post- conventional
864. Which of the following is NOT the char-
B Conventional acteristic of a research?

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 A Research is systematic 868. ’National Policy on Education’ 1986 was
reviewed by
B Research is problem oriented
A Ramamurti Committee
C Research is not passive
B Adielsehiah Committee
D Research is not a process
C Sampurnanand Committee
865. Which from the following should be used D Iswar Bhai Patel Committee
to increase correct responses and appro-

ER
priate behavior?
869. The normal twelve Űyear Űold child is
A Reward

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most likely to

GD
B Strictness
A have anxiety feelings about pleasing
C Praise adults
B confine his/her interests to the here
D Ignorance

AN
and now
C be eager for peer approval
866. Arrange the following teaching process
in order D be concerned with boy-girl relation-
H
ship
i) relating the present knowledge with
C
the previous knowledge
ii) evaluation 870. Teacher’s professionalism means:
N-

iii) reteaching A The Extent To Which A Teacher Sub-

iv) formulating objectives scribes To A Professional Code
YA

v) presentation of materials B A Teacher Has To Teach For The Sake

Of Getting Salaries
A (ii), (i) (iii), (iv), ( v)
RA

C A Teacher Must Have Completed

B (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) Professional Teachers Training Course
C ( v), (iv), (iii), (i), (ii) Before His Appointment
NA

D all Of These
D (iv), (i), ( v), (ii), (iii)

867. Literally the term philosophy means 871. Cognitive Development means-

A Criticism A Development of child

B A particular method B Development of individual

C Love of knowledge C Development of intelligence

D None of these D Development of Physical Skills

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872. The more often a particular ability is used A Fear

the it becomes.
B Disgust
A less important
C Anger
B stronger
D All of the above
C more important

D weaker 877. Firewalls are used to protect a communi-

cation network system against:

ER
873. Motivation should be followed by A Data-driven attacks

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A Knowledge of result B Fire-attacks

GD
B Reproof C Unauthorized attacks

D Virus attacks
C Reward

AN
D Incentive
878. Which of the following skills are needed
for present day teacher to adjust effec-
tively with the classroom teaching? 1
H
874. According to John Dewey, schools must
Knowledge of technology 2 Use of tech-
prepare students for
nology in teaching learning 3 Knowledge
C
A future life of students’ needs 4 Content mastery
N-

B research A 1&3

B 2&3
C present life
YA

C 2&4
D entrepreneurship
D 2, 3, & 4
RA

875. Type-I Error occurs if

879. The most common cause of nervous in-
A the null hypothesis is rejected even stability amongst teacher is
NA

though it is true
A worry
B the null hypothesis is accepted even
though it is false B fatigue
C both the null hypothesis as well as al- C quarrelsome behavior
ternative hypothesis are rejected
D all of the above
D None of the above

880. If you select a monitor in your class,

876. After the age of two years a child shows which criteria will be followed by you in
the emotion of distress in the form of this selection?

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 A On the basis of personal preference 884. The grounds on which discrimination in
admission to educational institutions is
B On the basis of physical make-up constitutionally prohibited are
C On the basis of superiority in the A Sex
class
B Religion
D On the basis of democratic(Through
election) C Place of birth

D All of the above

ER
881. Which of the following can be termed as
most import task in teaching among the

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given? 885. The academic performance of students
can be improved if parents are encouraged

GD
A Making assignments and checking to
worksheets.
A remain unconcerned about it
B Making monthly reports and main-

AN
taining records. B supervise the work of their wards

C Directing students in development of C interact with teachers frequently

experiences.
D arrange for extra tuition
H
D All of the above
C
886. Mehar given by husband to the wife im-
882. “No disinterested pursuit of knowledge mediately after marriage is known as
N-

and no intellectual education for its own

A Meharul Misl
sake” was the slogan of the
YA

A Realists B Muwajjal Mehar

B Pragmatists C Dower after dissolution of marriage

RA

D Settled Dower
C Naturalists

D Idealists
887. Samkara has utilised the Adhyasa to ex-
NA

plain
883. Who is the author of the book “The A Nature of self
School and Society”?
B Nature of liberation
A Robert Merton
C Nature of world
B Auguste Comte
D Nature of brahman
C Emile Durkheim

D John Dewey 888. The objectives of a Curriculum are to be

stated in terms of

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A Teachers behaviour A Pull up the student then and there

B Learning process B Talk to the student after the class

C Students entering behaviour C Ask the student to leave the class

D Ignore the student

D Students terminal behaviour

893. is the major cause of difference

889. The role of religion in rural society in the classroom behaviour of boys and

ER
A Is responsible for family disorganisa- girls.
tion

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A Educational levels

GD
B Has its hold on the behaviour of the
B Societal expectations
people
C Developmental differences
C Has nothing to do with the rural ad-
ministration

AN
D Job aspirations
D Is of greater importance even today
894. refers to states within a person or
animal that drive behavior towards some
H
890. Research has shown that the most fre- goal.
quent symptom of nervous instability
C
among teachers is A Competence
N-

A Digestive upsets B Motivation

B Worry C Affiliation
YA

C Fatigue D Selfactualisation

D Explosive behaviour
RA

895. If a student does not pay any respect to

you, then you willŮ
891. The criticism most frequently leveled at A rebuke him
NA

school administration is that:

B award less marks in examination
A They like praise
C ignore him
B They are to lazy
D talk to his/her parents
C They do not know teacher

D They fail to provide leadership 896. Adult education’s main objective is to

A Teach adults to be able to understand’
what they read
892. When a normal student behaves in an er-
ratic manner in the class, you would: B Enable the adults to read and write

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 C Help adults achieve literacy along it C Giving a rationale that to help him is
personal development equal to curtail other student’s rights on
the same book
D Socialize the adults to move about
freely D Give the book without any hitch for
certain duration

897. According to Advaita Vedanta, the na-

ture of liberation can be explained as 901. Which is vast in scope
A Atman A Teaching tactic

ER
B Brahman B Teaching Strategy

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C Transcedental reality C Teaching Method

GD
D All of these D Teaching Technique

898. "Recall the face of the poorest and weak-

AN
902. Which one of the following methods
est man whom you may have seen, and
serve to measure correlation between two
ask yourself, if the step you contemplate
variables?
is going to be of any use to him". Who
Scatter Diagram
H
said these lines? A
A Zakir Husain B Coefficient of Rank Correlation
C
B Mahatma Gandhi C Frequency Distribution
N-

C Lal Bahadur Shastri D Two-way table

D Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
YA

903. The part of the brain that develops first

899. The first step of research is: is the:
RA

A Selecting a problem A Neocortex

B Searching a problem B Hindbrain

NA

C Finding a problem C Cerebral cortex

D Identifying a problem D Midbrain

900. Suppose an intelligent boy of your class 904. Wragg has suggested how many num-
request for a particular book from you. bers of students in a micro teaching class?
What decision will you take in this case?
A 5 to10
A Suggest him to purchase it himself
B 25 to 30
B Telling-a-lie that the book is not with
you C 33 to 40

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D 15to 20 909. Man, according to Charvaka philosophy,

is

905. Who defined teaching as a “A organized A The self

system of specific activities aimed to help
the learner learn something ‘’? B The physical body

A Byod C The consciousness

B Jackson D None of these

ER
C Morrin
910. It is said that there is an urgent need of

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D smith
articulation among schools and colleges,

GD
this problem of articulation is concerned
906. As people grow older, the of learn- with
ing declines. A Provision of better administrative fa-

AN
A quantity cilities

B speed B Appointment of talented teachers

C power C Communication and closer relation-

H
ship among teachers
D quality
C
D Better facilities for in-service train-
ing of teachers
N-

907. The education that the child receives in

family is
911. During a conference, the mother of the
YA

A Formal third grader asks the teacher how she can

help improve her child’s reading ability.
B Informal
Of the following the poorest recommen-
RA

C Non-formal dation is that she should

D None of the above A encourage the child to make regular

visits to the public library
NA

908. In recent times, inter-caste marriages are B give the child books as presents for
increasing because of birthdays and special occasions

A Education and enlightenment C Take the child on trips to interesting

places in the community
B Force used by the government
D Severely limit the child watching of
C Arrangement of marriages by friends television

D Arrangement of marriages by elders 912. Which subject tries to understand the

role of man in changing his environment?

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 A Biology F It generates unpleasant feelings

B Political Science G It does not solve the problem perma-

nently
C History
H It prevents team work
D Geography

916. Which of the following is most important

913. Educational importance of play has ex- for effective learning in classroom?
tended its utility in

ER
A Provide immediate feedback
A Teaching and learning process

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B Teacher’s ability to create and main-
B Making educational access tain inappropriate responses

GD
C Making children tiny giants and soft C Do not provide unconstructive com-
knowledge ments for evaluating activities

AN
D All of the above D All of the above

914. Who gave the below statement “the ado- 917. The Test On The Basis Of Which A
Teacher Takes Decision About The Stu-
H
lescence is that state when a child is mov-
ing towards maturity” dents Is Known As
C
A Revision Test
A Stanley
N-

B Performance Test
B Jersild
C Instructional Test
C Hitler
YA

D Institutional Test
D Vivekananda
RA

918. Creative writing should be an activity

915. The purpose of the textbook is to
planned for correctchoice Only those chil-
provide
dren reading on grade level
NA

A A learning material based on a syl- A Only those children spell and write
labus to a learner cohesive sentences
B A material to teachers to base teach-
B Only those children who want to
ing on write for newspaper
C A material forming the basis and con- C All children
tent for examinations
D Reading and reference materials for
the teachers The major disadvantage of 919. If you come across to teach a blind stu-
punishment in education is that dent along with the normal students what
type of behavior you are expected to ex-
E It causes embarrassment in children hibit?

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A Take care of him with sympathy 923. Success of inclusive education depends
on
BDon’t give any extra attention be-
cause majority of students may, suffer A Attitudinal change among teachers

C Arrange the seat in the front row and B High quality teaching learning mate-
try to keep your teaching pace according rials
to him without making the other students C Community support
suffer
D High quality text books
D none of the above

ER
924. Which philosophy maintained “The soul

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920. The post active phase of teaching is not
associated with is divine, only held in the bondage of mat-

GD
ter”?
A Changes in behavior through teach-
ing A Sankhya

B Vedanta

AN
BSelection of adequate evaluation pro-
cedures
C Buddhism
C Action reaction mechanism in a class
D All of these
H
D Attainment of teaching objectives
C
925. The state is a National Institution, was
maintained by
N-

921. Which Committee was appointed to sug-

gest improvement in the University Edu- A Plato
cation system?
YA

B T. H. Green
A Sadler Commission
C Aristotle
B Lord Chancellor Commission
RA

D Herbert Spencer
C Philip Hartog Commission

D Whitley Commission 926. Which is not the advantage of team

NA

teaching
922. Which indicates the change in the qual- A Better financial benefits of teachers
ity or character of a child
B Better utilization of resources
A Development
C Better planning
B Enviornment
D Better use of teaching techniques
C Learning

D Growth 927. The study in which the investigators at-

tempt to trace an effect is known as:

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 A Historical Research C Exercises on comprehensive subjects

B Summative Research
D All the aspects of child growth.
C Survey Research

D ’Ex-post Facto’ Research 932. Which of the following is true about

Modern Annual Examination System?
A It doesn’t encourage the habit of reg-
928. While Nyaya admits as many as five
ular study.
stages in the process of inference,

ER
Samkara has admitted B It encourages attaining knowledge

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A 1 by cramming.

GD
C It doesn’t encourage students to at-
B 3
tain their classes regularly.
C 7 D All of these

AN
D 5
933. Who emphasized that education should
be a social process?
929. In today’s society school should give
H
A Dewey
A Vocational base
C
B Rousseau
B Ornamental base
Pestalozzi
N-

C
C Both of the above
D Vivekananda
D None of these
YA

934. Which of the following is a good method

930. SITE stands for of teaching?
RA

A South Indian Trade Estate A Lecture and dictation

B Satellite Instructional Television Ex- B Seminar and project
periment
NA

C Seminar and dictation

C System for International Technology
and Engineering D Dictation and Assignment

D None of these
935. Words created by ordinary human beings
are known as
931. Syllabus at primary level should be in-
clined towardsŮ A Vedic

A Course-content B Laukika

B Social development C Both (a) and (b)

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D None of these A Pragmatism

B Realism
936. Learning depends on cognitive develop-
ment C Naturalism
A In calculation D Existentialism

B Never
941. A teacher can be successful if he/she
C Always

ER
A prepares students to pass the exami-
D Some Times nation

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helps students in becoming better cit-

GD
B
937. Cause and effect relationships are stud- izens
ied by studies.
C imparts subject knowledge to stu-
A Comparative dents

AN
B Developmental D presents the subject matter in a well
organized manner
C Clinical
H
D Experimental 942. The rules of presenting the contents to
C
make them easy are called
N-

938. International women’s year was cele- A Teaching strategies

brated during the year
B Techniques of teaching
1973
YA

A
C Maxims of teaching
B 1977
D Method of teaching
RA

C 1975

D 1971 943. When a normal student behaves in an er-

NA

ratic manner in the class, you would:

939. VEC under SSA stands for A ignore the student
A Village Environment Committee
B talk to the student after the class
B Village Education Committee
C ask the student to leave the class
C Village Enabling Council
D pull up the student then and there
D None of the above

944. The study in which the investigators at-

940. Who raised the slogan “Back to Nature”? tempt

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 A Survey Research A Open Universities

B ‘Ex-post Facto’ Research B Central Universities

C Historical Research C Deemed Universities

D Summative Research D Residential Universities

945. If students do not understand what is 949. Of the following possible procedure to
taught in the class the teacher should feel procure to follow after the class has taken

ER
a spelling test, the teacher should not
A to explain it in different way
A Base some future language arts les-

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B pity for the students son on the results of the test

GD
B permit pupils to discuss the answers
C that he is wasting time
C Record the marks because 15 per cent
D terribly bored
of the class failed

AN
D assign a drill to the entire class based
946. If a girl student prefers you beyond the on the most frequently misspelled words
ethical limits then how would you control
H
your own emotions?
950. A teacher’s major contribution towards
A You will have in mind the similar the maximum self-realization of the stu-
C
emotions but afraid of social dignity dent is affected through:
N-

B You will relish her emotionality A Constant fulfilment of the students’

needs
C You will like to repress her intentions
YA

through strict measures B Strict control of class-room activities

D You will try to sublimate her emo-

C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals
tions, as she is passing through the ado-
RA

and purposes
lescent stage
D Strict reinforcement of academic
standards
947. Learning which involves motor organs is
NA

called
951. Which combination of methods of teach-
A Verbal learning
ing is likely to optimise learning?
B Sensory learning A Lecturing, discussions and seminar
method
C Motor learning
B Lecturing, demonstrations and Pow-
D Sensory motor learning erPoint based presentations
C Interactive discussions, planned lec-
948. Universities having central campus for tures and PowerPoint based presentations
imparting education are called:

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D Interactive lecture sessions followed D fact finding (Historical) studies

by buzz sessions, brainstorming and
projects
956. The liberation in Advaita Vedanta is
known as:
952. The statement by the then Prime Min-
ister Rajiv Gandhi that a new education A Moksha
would made so as to "Prepare Indians for
the 21st Century in the year B Nirvana
A 1993

ER
C Apavargh
B 1997

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D None of these
1988

GD
C

D 1985
957. "This Methodology Trains The Child To
Search Facts, Rules And Principles Led

AN
953. Orcut is a part of: By His Own Efforts, Organize The Set Of
Knowledge Gained And Delineate Gen-
A Interpersonal Communication eral Rule". The Aforesaid Statement Is
About Which Of The following Method-
B Group Communication
H
ology Of Teaching?
C Mass Communication
C
A Heuristic
D Intrapersonal Communication
N-

B Montessori

954. The professional requirements of a C Kindergarten

YA

teacher as explained in the UNESCO pub-

lication is/ are D Playway
A Innovativeness in approach and
RA

teaching strategies
958. ‘Philosophy’ means
B Mastery over the subject and compe-
tency for teaching A A form of religion.
NA

C Justice to the profession

B Attempt to find answer to fundamen-
D All of the above tal and ultimate questions.

C Sophisticated arguments.
955. Formulation of hypothesis may not be
necessary in D Consoling oneself while facing disap-
pointments in life.
A experimental studies

B normative studies
959. The educator who advanced the idea of
C survey studies the five formal steps in leaving was

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 A Rousseau A general terms

B Pestalozzi B directional terms

C Herbart C declarations terms

D Comenius D null and questionform terms

960. The teaching is not thought as a process 964. What do communicated words carry in a
of classroom situation?

ER
A Indoctrinating adult ideas to young A Power, structure and tradition

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people
B Diversion, criticism and irrationality

GD
B Listening the recitation of pupils
C Inspiration, controversy and intro-
C Directing the activities of people
spection

AN
D None of these D Insipidity, irrationality, and non-
acceptance
961. Which of the following is the correct
H
statement? 965. A teacher must have mastery over his
subject for
C
A Teaching consists of instruction in it-
self A Interest
N-

B Teaching includes learning in itself

B Making teaching effective
C Teaching includes evaluation in itself
YA

C Alertness

D Teaching includes harmonious devel- D Making impact on students

RA

opment of the students in itself

966. For a teacher teaching a class wit large
962. In which of the following works, the strength, which of the techniques is best?
NA

theory of Social Contract was first pro- A Lecture and class notes
pounded?
B Group work with a lecture
A Leviathan
C Debate, discussions, practicals
B Social Contract
D Self study and asking questions
C Mahabharata

D Two Treatises of Civil Government 967. The teacher should promote

A Encouraging interactive communica-
963. Hypothesis cannot be stated in tion among students

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B Anxiety among students to complete C Reserved for the school library pe-
the syllabus in a hurry riod.
C Harassing the students for complet- D A responsibility of the home not the
ing the work school.

D Punishment to a student whenever

he puts a question 972. If a colleague belongs to the minority
group but quite progressive in views, the
basis of maintenance of healthy relations
968. The most important means for achieving will be the realisation of that

ER
Nirvana, according to Buddha, is
A The throat-cut competition as you

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A Eight-fold path assume that he is having cultural handi-
caps

GD
B Mortification
B High selfishness- because you fell
C Penance that the person will go to any extent for
his vested interests

AN
D Detachment
C High jealous attitude-assuming that
he is relishing all benefits due to minority
969. Which among the following gives more groups
H
freedom to the learner to interact? D The hard-work he has done to
A Use of film achieve the status
C
B Small group discussion
N-

973. Who established Santiniketan?

C Lectures by experts A Kazi Nazrul Islam
YA

D Viewing country-wide classroom B Mahatma Gandhi

programme on TV
C Rabindranath Tagore
RA

970. A thesis statement is D Sarojini Naidu

A A fact
NA

974. Students should be allowed to play

B An assertion games because
C A discussion A It develops cooperation and physical
balance
D An observation
B It makes them physically strong

971. Recreational Reading should be C It helps in passing time

A An integral part of language art cur- D It makes work easier for teacher
riculum.
B Assigned as homework. 975. A successful teacher is one who is

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 A Compassionate and disciplinarian 979. Which one of theories of intelligence ad-
vocates the presence of general intelli-
B Quite and reactive gence ’g’ and specific intelligence’s’ ?

C Tolerant and dominating A Vernon’s hierarchical theory

D Passive and active B Spearman’s two factor theory

C Anarchic theory
976. In the introduction part of a lesson plan
D Guilford’s theory of intellect
you get the student

ER
A Assignments

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980. Which of the following conclusions

GD
B Attention should be correct in your opinion? An
individual’s best opportunity for self-
C Abilities fulfillment lied.
A In the individual’s struggle against

AN
D Previous knowledge
the environmental forces.
B In a state which takes complete re-
977. “mm-hmm” is a type of ĚĚ. Feed- sponsibilities for individuals
H
back
C In a social rather than a narrowly in-
A positive
C
dividual context
B negative D In an individual rather than a wide
N-

social context
C ambiguous
YA

D none of these 981. The Pramana of Upmana in Indian phi-

losophy has been accepted by
RA

978. Which of the following is not a successful A Nyaya

communicator?
B Vedanta
A One who presents material in a pre-
NA

cise and clear way. C Mimamsa

B One who knows a lot but is some- D All of these
what reserve in his attitude.
C One who sometimes becomes infor-
982. The student is treated as the dependent
mal before the receiver and develops rap-
variable in teaching process because
port
A The students follows the teachers ad-
D One who is able to adapt himself ac-
vice
cording to the language of the communi-
catee B The student learns according to
teachers teaching

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C The students always debate with C Socio-psycho condition

teacher
D Socio-economic conditions
D All of the above

987. The amount of disperson of scores about

983. Which of the following is ‘NOT’ true? a central value is measured by :
A Teaching is an art.
A Percentile rank
B Teachers are born.
B Quartiles

ER
C Teachers can be trained.
C Standard deviation

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D All of the above
D Skewness

GD
984. Which of the following is quality of a
teacher? 988. Suppose luckily you get an opportunity
to serve the minority institution. The

AN
A He should know the child psychol- castism and narrow views are the rules of
ogy the place. As you are little bit having sci-
B He should be trained to various entific outlook and you become prey of
victimisation. How would you find your-
H
teaching methodologies
self in a equilibrium in such an institu-
C He presenting the subject matter in tion?
C
an effective manner with clear explain-
A You will uplift the humanistic values
ing leading to better understanding of the
N-

matter beyond these narrow walls and develop

them in your students
D All of these
YA

B You will pass out your life in a sub-

missive manner
985. Which of the following indicates evalua-
C You will infuse rebellious attitude
tion?
RA

against them
A Ram got 45 marks out of 200
D You victimisations is increasing you
B Mohan got 38 percent marks in En- become more and more objective critic of
NA

glish these values

C Shyam got First Division in final ex-
amination 989. In ancient education system, teachers ap-
D All the above plied some psychological principles in ed-
ucation especially to young child from
pre-school age to adolescence. They rec-
986. The teaching in a country is exclusively ognize the role of
influenced by
A Sense and perception in teaching and
A Socio-legal conditions learning
B Sociopolitical conditions B Convent system of schooling

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 C Gurukul type of education A Follow independent views

D All Of These B Should copy other teacher’s style

C Suggest each other the effective ways

990. All of the following are the characteristic to teach
features of an effective Teacher except
D Should not intervene in other’s work
A Emphasis upon standards

B Differential treatment meted out to

ER
students of his class. 994. The teacher introduces a problem-
C Emphasis upon the quick control of solving lesson with a good motivation and

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problematic situations. then asks for proposed solutions. No sug-

GD
gestions are forthcoming. The teacher is
D Emphasizing group discussion for best advised to
the purpose of clarifying the objectives
A assign the proposed solution for
homework

AN
991. An effective teaching means all of the fol-
B tell the student to read their text
lowing except
A a teacher puts emphasis more on C show an interesting filmstrip
H
teaching than on class control. D stimulate pupil thought by advancing
B a teacher teaches with enthusiasm. a few personal proposals
C

C a teacher finds fault in his students.

N-

995. A 9-12 month milestone in social compe-

D a teacher is interested in making the tence is:
subject matter understood rather than on
YA

completing the course. A Engaging in joint attention

B Attending to books
RA

992. Culture is
C Laughing while being bounced
A The sum total of feelings of the peo-
ple of a group D Playing with mother
NA

B The totality of the inter-relationships

of the people of a group 996. The National Museum at New Delhi is at-
tached to :
C The totality of mutual understand-
ings of the people of a group A Delhi University
D The characteristics and products of B A Deemed University
the learned behaviour of a group of peo-
ple C A Subordinate Office of the JNU

D Part of Ministry of Tourism and Cul-

993. How should a teacher be related to his ture
peers?

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997. Which of the following is not a national 1001. The research that applies the laws at the
objective to be achieved through educa- time of field study to draw more and more
tion in India? clear ideas about the problem is:
A Increasing productivity A Experimental research
B Increasing children’s creative ability B Applied research
C Accelerating process of moderniza- C Action research
tion
D None of these
D Achieving social and national inte-

ER
gration

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1002. Which one of the following is not
strictly speaking, one of Freud’s stages of

GD
998. Integral education concept is pro-
pounded by psycho sexual development?

A Sri Aurobindo A Oral

AN
B Mahatma Gandhi B Phallic

C Swami Dayanand C Genital

H
D Swami Vivekananda D Oedipal
C
999. The major responsibility with which the 1003. If a student becomes unconscious in the
class what will you do first?
N-

school personnel’s have been entrusted is

that A Telephoning (informing) student’s
A it harmonizes the needs of the child parents and wait for them
YA

and demands of the society for the benefit

B Giving first aid to him and trying to
of both
contact any nearby doctor
B it makes the child able to get job
RA

C Making arrangement to send him to

C it prepares the school programme ac- his house or nearby hospital
cording to the need of the child
D Rushing to the principal’s office and
NA

D all of the above canvassing for help immediately

1000. NLM stands for 1004. According to which school of philos-

ophy of education, exaltation of individ-
A National Literacy Movement
ual’s persona-lity is a function of educa-
B National Liberty Mission tion?
A Marxism
C National Labor Mission

D National Literacy Mission

B Idealism

C Idealism and Marxism both

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 D Pragmatism 1009. To say that the adolescents are rebel-
lions in nature, will be regarded by experts
as
1005. Generally in a state of mental fatigue a
person can experience A A necessary character at that stage

A Mental weakness B And objective description of facts

B Attentional passivism C An effect of the environment

C Anxiety D A misconception

ER
D All of the above

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1010. Nine year olds are taller than seven year
olds. This is an example of a reference

GD
1006. The important forms of Nirvana in- drawn from
clude
A Vertical study
A Sopadhi sesa
B Experimental study

AN
B Nirupadhi sesa
C Cross-sectional study
C Both (a) and (b)
D Time series study
H
D None of these
C
1011. The first important step in teaching is
1007. Philosophy is a comprehensive syn-
A organizing the material to be taught
N-

thetic science, has been maintained by

A Roy Wood Seller B planning of representation of topic or
subject
YA

B Herbert Spencer
C organizing the background of stu-
C Joseph A. Leighton dents for the subject
RA

D All of these D knowing th background of students

1008. On the first day of his class, if a teacher 1012. The primary responsibility for the
NA

is asked by the students to introduce him- teacher’s adjustment lies with

self, he should
A The community
A Ask them to meet after the class
B The children
B Tell them about himself in brief
C The teacher himself
C Ignore the demand and start teaching
D The principal

D Scold the students for this unwanted

demand 1013. Classroom communication is normally
considered as

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A effective A Research, Practice, Concept And

Theory
B affective
B Concept, Theory, Practice And Re-
C selective search
D cognitive C Theory, Research, Concept And
Practice
1014. The term continuous process is inter- D Proactive, Concept, Theory And Re-
preted as search

ER
A The process going on everywhere, all

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the time 1018. The immediate after the preactive phase
of teaching, the next phases having con-

GD
B Live long process.
cerned with
C The process going on from cradle to
A Evaluation
grave

AN
D The process going on at home, all B Stochastic achievement of the stu-
places and every time dents
C Selection of excellent evaluation pro-
cedures
H
1015. Observable behaviour s which a teacher
can use in the class to bring home to the D None of the above
C
pupil an idea or point is technically ’called
A teaching skills
N-

1019. Which of the following is an example of

B communication facilities an aggregate?
Air-line passengers
YA

A
C demonstration

D none of these B A Rotary Club gathering

RA

C Tax payers’ meeting

1016. If a researcher conducts a research on
D Individuals at meetings
finding out which administrative style
contributes more to institutional effective-
NA

ness ? This will be an example of 1020. The field of education is permeated by

A Applied Research conflicts and misconception because

B Action Research A problems in education call for subjec-

tivity of interpretation
C Basic Research
B problems encountered in teaching
D None of the above are not amenable to rigorous scientific in-
vestigation
1017. A competent teacher must have a sound C there are not good teaching methods
knowledge in right order and procedures

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 D teachers are not worthy of doing rig- 1025. According to Emile, the noblest work in
orous scientific investigation education is to make a/an
A good citizen
1021. Feedback is
B reasoning man
A response of receiver to communica-
tor’s message C entrepreneur

B immediate reaction of receiver D thinker

ER
C analysis done by the receiver of the
communicator’s message 1026. According to Gagne, the main type of

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D none of these
learning conditions are

GD
A 6
1022. A scoring guide use to evaluate the B 9
quality of students is called

AN
C 7
A rubrics
D 21
B rating scales
H
C inventories
1027. Which among the following gives more
C
D checklists freedom to the learner to interact?
A Use of film
N-

1023. What should be the basis of an effecitve

B Small group discussion
and successful leadership ?
YA

A Personal interest C Lectures by experts

B Praise D Viewing country-wide classroom

RA

programme on TV
C Welfare of the whole group

D Service of the group 1028. Mr. Pratik has several students in his
NA

class who struggle with reading. He is try-

ing to decide how to best approach help-
1024. Which of the following represents fas- ing them. Which of the following would
cist ideal of education? be his best choice?
A Education for State control A Help the students to pick out minute
B Education for Nationalism details in what they have read.
B Use the better readers in his class to
C Education for Freedom
tutor those who are struggling.
D Education for Democracy C Use older students to tutor those who
are struggling.

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D Leave them alone. They will catch up 1033. Which of the following is more interac-
eventually. tive and student centric?
A Workshop
1029. Summative assessment is an assessment
B Lecture
learning.
A to C Group Discussion

B for D Seminar

ER
C of
1034. Adult education is forŮ

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D by
A illiterate adults

GD
1030. The conclusion of a deductive argument B school going adults
is
C normal adult people

AN
A experience
D All of these
B probable
H
C observation 1035. Which of the following statements is
most appropriate?
D certain
C
A Teachers help can create in a student
N-

a desire to learn.
1031. Development of language in children,
according to B. F. Skinner, is the result of B Teachers are born.
YA

A Imitation and reinforcement C Teachers can teach.

B Maturation D Lecture Method can be used for de-

RA

veloping thinking.
C Training in grammar

D Innate abilities 1036. In teaching experienced members guide

NA

the immature one’s for

1032. An outline-of the topics of a subject to A Adjustment of life
the covered in specific time is called:
B Quality of life
A Course
C Spending time
B Syllabus
D Qualification
C Programme

D Curriculum 1037. Students should prefer those teachers

who

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 A can clear their difficulties regarding 1041. For a teacher, which one of the follow-
subject-matter. ing methods would be correct for writing
on the blackboard?
B dictate notes in the class.
A Writing fast and as clearly as possible
C give important questions before ex-
amination.
B Writing the matter first and then ask-
D are themselves disciplined. ing students to read it

C Asking a question to students and

ER
1038. A time bound testing programme for then writing the answer as stated by them
a students should be implemented in

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Schools so thatŮ
D Writing the important points as

GD
A The progress of the students should clearly as possible
be informed to their parents
B The students can be trained for final

AN
examinations 1042. A researcher wants to study the future
of the Congress-I in India. For the study
C A regular practice can be carried out which tool is most appropriate for him?
D The remedial programme can be A Questionnaire
H
adopted on the basis of the feedback from
the results B Rating scale
C

C interview
N-

1039. The advocators of philosophy of Prag-

matism believe that reality is D Schedule
YA

A imagination

B related to mind 1043. Suppose you are travelling in a train. All

of a sudden you recognise your old stu-
RA

C stagnant dent who is passing without any salutary

mark. What will you think in such condi-
D constantly changing tion?
NA

A You will introspect in relation to your

1040. Which of the following statements are students for further improvement
correct about distance education in India?
B You will be cursing yourself as your
A It reduces the cost of education. students has not given any respect

B It supplements formal education. C You will be cursing the modern dis-

respectful trend in students
C It enhances access to education.
D You will think that the student can-
D All of the above not recognise you

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1044. suppose you are asked by your friends C Item difficulty is near zero
to take the membership of the teachers as-
sociation. How could you take decision in D Item difficulty is near 100
this situation?
A You will try to avoid the issue. 1048. By which of the following methods the
true evaluation of the students is possi-
B You will give priority to social rela- ble?
tions, therefore, you will accept the offer.
A Continuous evaluation

B Formative evaluation

ER
C You will have, faith in unity so you
will accept the membership. C Evaluation twice in a year

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D You will de-affiliate yourself from the

GD
D Evaluation at the end of the course
colleagues instead of entity with the man-
agement.
1049. Which of the following is the nature of
curriculum?

AN
1045. teacher’s who are passionate in Class-
room Transaction A Critical

A often lack deeper insight of the sub- B Creative

H
ject matter
C Conservative
B involves their students in the
C
D All of the above
teaching-learning process
N-

C both A and B
1050. A good teacher must be
D none of the above A resourceful and dominant
YA

B resourceful and autocratic

1046. Statements concerning the Mode of Per-
C resourceful and authoritative
RA

formance of religious activity are known

as
D resourceful and participative
A Vidhayaka
NA

B Siddhartha 1051. What will be the consequence of en-

couraging women education, in your
C Both (a) and (b) opinion ?
D None of these A The society will progress

B It will improve the financial position

1047. In a norm referenced test which item is of women
best? C It will make women independent
A Item difficulty is near 75 D It will hamper the domestic chores
B Item difficulty is near 50

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1052. My reaction to the statement A good A No internal validity
teacher is essentially a good researcher" is
that this is B Satisfactory intenal validity

A Only a hypothesis C Satisfactory external validity

B My firm belief D High external validity

C Something find difficult to agree to

1056. A student helps a teacher to solve the
D Something which I accept only as an problem while the teacher was delivering

ER
opinion the lecture. He was

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A an informational listener

GD
1053. What are the characteristics of Contin-
B a realistic listener
uous and Comprehensive Evaluation?

A It replaces marks with grades. C an emphatic listener

AN
D an evaluative listener
B It helps in reducing examination pho-
bia.
C It evaluates every aspect of the stu- 1057. learners can learn more effectively by
H
dent.
A listening the lecture
C
D All of the above
B noting the detailed written notes
N-

from the lecture

1054. Probably the best reminder a beginning C actively participating in the lecture in
teacher might take with him into his class interactive way
YA

room is
D all of the above
A Knowledge of one’s subject is the
crucial thing
RA

1058. The site that played a major role during

B Liking children is a necessary and a
the terrorist attack on Mumbai (26/11) in
sufficient condition for effective teaching
2008 was
NA

C Pupil adjustment is the paramount A Twitter

educational objective
B Facebook
D Learning is effective to the extent
that it involves the goals and purposes of C Orkut
individual children
D Amazon. com

1055. In an experimental study, the levels of

treatment have differentiated impact on 1059. High degree of inter-dependence be-
the dependent variable, we can say that tween education and the rest of the society
the experiment has : is very much emphasised, not because of

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A Increasing number of students, re- 1063. Emotional development is as much af-

quiring increasing financial support fected by maturation and learning as sen-
sory processes, muscular growth and in-
B Social nature of education tellectual functions. Parlous experiment
C Man’s social nature showed emotional responses could be
learned th
D Dramatic changes in the role of gov- A imitation
ernment in educational matters
B conditioning

ER
1060. Which one of the following sentences is C knowledge and skills
correct about the nature of teaching?

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D None of these
A It is remedial

GD
B It is diagnostic 1064. What quality the students like the most
in a teacher?
C It is diagnostic as well as remedial A Discipline

AN
D All the above statements are correct B Compassion

C Idealist philosophy
H
1061. Purposeful group-learning in the class-
room generally begins with D Entertaining
C
A Intelligent trial and error activity
1065. The process of directing others, towards
N-

B Motives and a clarification of objec- the accomplishment of some objectives is

tives
A Managing
YA

C Hypothesis and generalisations

B Leadership
D Delegation of responsibility to the
members C Communication
RA

D None
1062. In comparison, which is one of the steps
NA

of teaching? 1066. The hypothesis underlying team teach-

ing is
A A student is asked to compare two
teachers. A The single teacher cannot control the
class
B A student is asked to compare
present with the past. B Teachers feel bore while working
alone
C A student is asked to compare two
different topics/lessons. C Teachers are not competent

D A student is asked to compare two D The best teachers in schools are

sets of facts. shared by more students

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1067. A blackboard cannot be used for 1071. The launch of satellite channel by IG-
NOU on 26th January 2003 for technolog-
A Making reports based on information
ical education for the growth and develop-
ment of distance education is:
B Improvement of a paragraph A Rajrishi channel
C Show schematic diagrams B Eklavya channel

D Summary of relationships between C Gyandarshan channel

facts

ER
D None of these

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1068. Reliability of an assessment relates to 1072. Hypothesis relates

GD
the of an assessment.
A Constant to variables
A usefulness
B Constant to constant
B quality

AN
C Variables to constant
C relevance
D Variables to variables
D consistency
H
1073. Which of the following is not a product
C
1069. All of the following statements regard- of learning?
ing a teacher are correct except that he A Physical structure
N-

is/he
B Skill
A a friend, guide and philosopher
YA

C Maturation
B teaches what the students do not
know D Knowledge
RA

C the leader of the class

1074. The great sociologist who held the view
D changes his attitudes and behaviour that “education doesn’t bring about social
according to the need of the society change; rather the social change results
NA

into an educational change” was

1070. Indian Institute of Advanced Studies - A McDougal

A Hyderabad B Dewey

B Bhopal C Aristotle

D Durkheim
C Shimla

D Nagpur 1075. Which of the following are NOT Central

Universities?

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A Pondicherry University C By holding tests

B Vishwa Bharati D By reading textual information

C H. N. B. Garhwal University

D Kurukshetra University 1080. The understanding and analysis of any

social organisation like restaurant be-
comes possible and relatively simple by
1076. The most important quality of a good knowing
teacher is

ER
A Norms and status
A Concern for students’ welfare

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B Sound knowledge of subject matter B Many people in it

GD
C Effective leadership qualities C Order of the society

D Good communication skills D Functional imperatives

1077. The application of ideas, knowledge and

skills to achieve the desired results is
called AN
1081. Zamindari system of village administra-
tion was first introduced byA
H
A problem solving A British
C
B reasoned arguments B Moghuls
N-

C critical thinking
C Guptas
D deductive method
YA

D Peshwas

1078. A teacher helps learners to be creative

RA

by 1082. When is the best time to evaluate a stu-

A Imparting knowledge dent’s performance?

A When the instruction have ended

NA

B Improving skills

C Solving difficult problems in exami- B Only at the end of major units of in-
nation struction
D Sharpening Imagination C Throughout the instructional process

1079. How would you improve student partic- D When the instruction have begun
ipation in classroom activity?
A By giving written assignments
1083. Team teaching has the potential to de-
B By group activity and reporting velop:

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 A Highlighting the gaps in each other’s C learning could be assessed through a
teaching variety of means
B Cooperation D emotional intelligence is not related
to IQ
C Competitive spirit

D The habit of supplementing the 1087. which of the following is the most im-
teaching of each other portant signal factor in underlying the
success of beginning a teacher?

ER
1084. If you come across to teach a blind stu- A Scholarship
dent along with the normal students what

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B Communicative ability
type of behaviour you are expected to ex-

GD
hibit? C Personality and its ability to relate to
A Take care of him with sympathy the class and to the pupils
D Organizational ability
B Don’t give any extra attention be-

AN
cause majority of students may, suffer
1088. The concept of the looking-glass self
C Arrange the seat in the front row and
may be summarised as follows
try to keep your teaching pace according
H
to him without making the other students A What alter thinks ego is
suffer
C
B What ego thinks, alter thinks, ego is
D none of the above
N-

C What ego thinks alter is

1085. Which of the following is the most ade- D What ego thinks ego is
YA

quate definition of learning?

A The acquisition and organization of 1089. Those teachers are popular among stu-
knowledge dents who
RA

B The development of skills A Develop intimacy with them

C The solving of problems B Help them solve their problems

NA

D The modification of behaviour C Take classes on extra tuition fee

D Award good grades

1086. Theory of multiple intelligence implies
the following except 1090. Which is the least important factor in
A disciplines should be presented in a
teaching?
number of ways A Punishing the students
B intelligence is a distinct set of pro- B Maintaining discipline in the class
cessing operations used by an individual
to solve problems. C Lecturing in impressive way

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D Drawing sketches and diagrams on 1095. The purpose of new education policy is
the black-board
A to provide equal opportunity of edu-
cation to all
1091. Many experienced teachers go into a
B to improve the whole education sys-
classroom and embark straight away upon
tem
a lesson. As a beginner to the teaching
profession will you C to link the education with employ-
ment
A As the students a like
D to delink the degree with education

ER
B Adopt the same procedure

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C Make a written note of your prepara- 1096. is not required for an effective

GD
tion communication
D None of these
A Speech modulation

B Appropriate gestures

AN
1092. Classroom communication is normally
considered as
C Good knowledge of the content
A affective
D Charming personality
H
B cognitive
C
C non-selective 1097. Which one of the following is the most
important elements in teaching?
N-

D effective
A Subject matter
1093. The idea of Four Pillars of Education
YA

B Student’s knowledge
was suggested by
C Teaching techniques and aids used
A UNICEF
RA

B UGC D Relationship between teachers and

students
C UNESCO
NA

D NCTE 1098. Which of the following is the best state-

ment of the relationship of intelligence to
delinquency?
1094. The alternative name of the “table of
specification” is? A Dull children are most likely to be ap-
prehended and appear to be more often
A Test Blue Print
delinquent
B Test Scoring
B Dull children appear more frequently
C Test Construction delinquent because they tend to come
from slum areas where strict law enforce-
D Test Administration ment prevails

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 C Delinquency is most prevalent at C Social aim
both extremes of the intellectual scale, the
gifted and the idiot ad the imbeciles D Specific aim

D Delinquency is not a product of intel-

ligence as much as of other factors 1103. When a child ’fails’, it means
A the child is not fit for studies
1099. An ideal teacher’s quality is
B the child should have taken private
A Maintaining distance from students tution

ER
C the system has failed
B Helping students to secure high

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marks in examination D the child has not memorized the an-

GD
C Completion of course before exami- swers properly
nation
D Making all possible efforts for stu- 1104. Which of the following organizations

AN
dent’s welfare looks after the quality of Technical and
Management education in India ?

1100. Sense of touch is controlled by A CSIR

H
A Parietal lobes B AICTE
C
B Temporal lobes C NCTE
N-

C Occipital lobes D MCI

D Frontal lobes
YA

1105. Play therapy is adopted in the study of

children in order to
1101. Perception coming through the contact
of external senses with objects according A Make the educational process joyful
RA

to Charvaka is known as
B To understand the inner motives and
A Internal complexes of children
NA

B External C Make education more activity cen-

tered
C Both (a) and (b)
D Highlight the importance of play ac-
D None of these tivities in education

1102. What is development of human poten- 1106. Which of the following is normative in-
tialities in education? tegration in a group?
A Individual as well as social aim A Directing individual efforts

B Individual aim B Socialisation

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C Co-ordination of individual efforts 1111. On the basis of the study of instincts,

one can explain children’s
D Choosing good leaders for projects
A Character
1107. Primary responsibility for the teacher’s B Intelligence
adjustment lies with
A The children C Tendency

B The principal D Nature

ER
C The teacher himself
1112. IQ scores are generally correlated

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D The teacher’s parents with academic performance.

GD
A Highly
1108. As a teacher you should not demand
your pupils which is beyond their stage of B Perfectly
growth. If you do so, it only causes

AN
A Frustrations C Least

B Frustrations, Heighten Tension And D Moderately

H
Nervousness
C Encouragement For More Learning 1113. To go beyond the given information is
C
D Both (b)And (c ) A Unstructured level
N-

B Extended abstract level

1109. Which of the following is a purposive
YA

sampling?
C Multistructural level
A Cluster sampling
D Rational level
RA

B Deliberate sampling

C Stratified random sampling 1114. The remedial work in teaching is related

D Random probability sampling with
NA

A To make teaching skill more practical

1110. "Self-actualizers share similarities".
Who said this? B To organize feedback process your
A Sigmund Freud
C Both A and B
B Abraham Maslow
D None of the above
C Herzberg

D Erik Erikson 1115. is referred to as "the father of re-

search on teaching"?

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 A Egon Brunswik B National iodine deficiency disorder
control programme started in India - 1986
B N. L. Gage

C David Berliner C Child survival and safe mother hood

programme launched in India - 1992-93
D Donald T. Campbell
D National nutritional policy was
launched in India - 1992
1116. Maximum participation of students is
possible in teaching through:

ER
1120. Programmed learning is based on the
A Text book method principles of

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B Lecture method A Gestalt Learning Theory

GD
C Audio-visual aids B Cognitive Learning Theory

D Discussion method C Operant-conditioning

AN
D Conditioned Learning Theory
1117. To gain popularity among students,
teacher should: 1121. Which of the following statement is cor-
H
A personally help them in their study rect?
C
A Communicator should be soft spoken
B frequently organize tours
N-

C dictate notes while teaching B Communicator should have toler-

ance power
D maintain good social relation-ship
YA

C Communicator should have fine

senses
1118. The aim of National Council for teacher
education is D Communicator should have good
RA

personality
A to open college of education

B to promote research in education 1122. The contribution of taxpayers in Pri-

NA

mary education is in the form of

C to maintain standards in colleges of
education A Income Tax
D to provide grant to colleges of educa- B Paying money for individual tuition
tion
C Educational

1119. Which of the following is the incorrect D Tuition Fee

pair?
A Expanded programme of immunisa- 1123. Why is educational philosophy impor-
tion implemented in India - 1978 tant for teachers?

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A It is the backbone of all disciplines D Baroda

B Otherwise every teacher will have

his own philosophy 1128. is suitable to slow learners.
C They are otherwise not taught this. A Mechanical repetition of an action

D It helps in improving themselves in B Role playing

the role of a teacher
C Creative writing

D Learning by rote

ER
1124. What is meant by development?
A It is the growth of heart, brain and

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muscles. 1129. Which among the following statements

GD
is not a characteristic of Marxism?
B It is improvement of the ability.
A It asserts that physical environment
C It is the quantitative change of the can definitely change the nature of the
child. child

AN
D it is a complex process of integrating Its major objective is the develop-
B
many structures and functions. ment of child’s personality
C Its educational philosophy is essen-
H
1125. Ideological codes shape our collective tially materialistic
C
A Creations D It presupposes a reality independent
of man’s mind
N-

B Consumptions

C Productions 1130. Pre-schooling plays of children can be

YA

classified as
D Perceptions
A Intensive plays
RA

1126. To promote science and technology is B Deterministic playing

A Aim C Self-centered plays

NA

B Goals D Object centered plays

C Objective
1131. Which Of The following Is A Disadvan-
D All of the above tage Of Teaching Machine?
A The Insurance Of Attention
1127. J. N. Vyas University -
B Their Universal Use For Different
A Jodhpur Kinds Of Programmes
B Mumbai C The Tracking Of Errors

C Sagar D All Of These

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1132. A teacher’s most important challenge D Kalhan
is:
A To make teaching-learning process 1136. The Stage in which the “Self Initiative
enjoyable Skill” of a child develops when it is let free
B To prepare the questionpaper A 4- 6 years

C To make students do their home B First year

work
C 6th year onwards
D To maintain discipline in the class

ER
room D 2-3 years

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GD
1133. The evaluation used to improve the con- 1137. Some students in a class exhibit great
tents during curriculum development is: curiosity for learning. It may be because
such children
A Summative evaluation
A Are gifted

AN
B Formative evaluation
B Show artificial behaviour
C Diagnostic evaluation
C Come from rich families
H
D None of the above D Create indiscipline in the class
C
1134. If your colleague entangles you in the 1138. Students are passive in
N-

act of negligence of duties with the help

of principal how would you behave with A Project method
him?
YA

B Lecture method
A Revengeful and will give physical
and mental shock to him C Inquiry method
RA

B You will neglect him D Discovery method

C You will insult him among the col-

leagues 1139. Good evaluation of written material
NA

should not be based on:

D You will keep yourself alert and make
A Ability to reproduce whatever is read
his efforts unfruitful

B Logical presentation
1135. The first Indian chronicler of Indian his-
tory was: C Linguistic expression

A Megasthanese D Comprehension of subject

B Fahiyan
1140. Which one of the following is not con-
C Huan Tsang cerned with the duties of a teacher?

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A To discipline the students C Teachers

B To prepare students for examinations D parents

C to make monthly and annual reports

1144. The ground rules for the class-room
should be established by the
D To participate in extracurricular ac-
tivities A Principal

ER
B Pupils
1141. If there is a great problem of discipline
in your school which disrupts the routine

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C Pupils and teachers
of the school. What would you like to do

GD
to deal with such a utter chaos? D Teacher
A You will thrash-out the reasons for
this problem

AN
1145. The relationship between teaching and
B You will organise the discipline com- learning is
mittee with the permission of the princi-
pal and implement its rules strictly A Teaching, learning—the addition of
H
C You indulge in one group of gang-
these two processes makes learning more
sters and try to control another trouble effective and interesting
C
making group with its support B The more significance of learning
theories in the development of teaching
N-

D You think that you are here only to

teach, not for guarding the peace and wel- theories
fare
C Teaching is a purposive process
YA

which reaches after adequate learning

1142. Sociology of education includes
D All of the above
RA

A Social development in the country

B Society and its relationship with the 1146. The characteristics of Activity Centred
individual Curriculum:
NA

C Communication of the individual

A Student Interest
with the society
D Social relations by which individuals B Training of practical work
gain experience
C Overall development

1143. The students like to spend the most of D All of the above
the time with
A Relatives
1147. Liberation after death, according to
B Peers Samkhya philosophy, can be termed as

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 A videhamukti D Generalisation

B jivanmukti
1152. Of the following learning theories, the
C Both (a) and (b) one that embodies the idea that the learn-
ing takes place through insight is known
D None of these
as
A Pragmatic
1148. Which of the two given options is of the
level of understanding? I) Define noun. II) B Connectionist

ER
Define noun in your own words.
C Gestalt

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A Only I
D Stimulus-Response

GD
B Only II

C Both I and II 1153. Valid knowledge according to Mimamsa

includes

AN
D Neither I nor II
A Perceptual

1149. All teachers should have a good B Non-perceptual

when they go into the class-room
H
C Both (a) and (b)
A Plan
C
D None of these
B Class
N-

C Choice 1154. Research is not considered ethical if it

D Attitude A is not of a very high standard

YA

B tries to prove a particular point

1150. Teacher’s primary responsibility lies in
C does not investigate the data scientif-
RA

A planning educational experiences ically

B implementing policies D does not ensure privacy and

anonymity of the respondent
NA

C keeping students record

D All of the above 1155. The e-content generation for under-

graduate courses has been assigned by
the Ministry of Human Resource Develop-
1151. Identify the most important process in-
ment to
volved in learning concepts :
A INFLIBNET
A Categorisation
B Consortium for Educational Commu-
B Experimentation nication
C Specification C National Knowledge Commission

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D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer- B Learning appears independent of any

sity neurophysiologic basis

C Learning capacity to be independent

1156. All of the following statements about a of the mass of the brain
teacher are correct except that he/she is
D To date, Psychologists have not been
A a friend guide and philosopher able to discover the neurophysilogical
changes occurring as a person learns
B teacher that the students do not
know

ER
1160. Development of the child is influenced
C the leader in the class.
and can be exhibited through the equation

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D Changes his attitudes and behaviour

GD
A D =H ×E
according to the need of the society.
B D =H –E
1157. Which of the following is fast step of C D =H ÷E

AN
teaching?
D D =H +E
A Presentation
H
B Generalization
1161. Which one of the following languages
C Comparison can be the best medium of instruction at
C
primary level?
D Application
N-

A Regional Language

1158. The Theory that the effect is not implicit B Mother Tongue
YA

but super-imposed upon cause, is known

C National Language(Hindi)
as
RA

A satkaryavada D International Language(English)

B asatkaryavada
1162. The most important function of a
NA

C parinamavada teacher is to
D vivartavada A provide information

B manage instructional resources

1159. Which of the following statements ap-
pears most accurate in the light of our C coordinate curricular activities
present knowledge of the neurophysiol-
ogy underlying learning? D facilitate learning

A Learning involves neural fibres in

a telephonic type connection between a 1163. The normal twelve -year -old child is
given receptor and a given effectors most likely to:

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 A confine his/her interests to the here A Dewey
and now
B Mc Dougall
B be eager for peer approval
C Durkheim
C have difficulty with gross motor co-
ordination D Aristotle

D have anxiety feelings about pleasing

adults 1168. All of the following are the limitations
of televised Instruction except

ER
1164. The research is always A Televised lesson moves at a fixed

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speed and thus can not take the individ-
A exploring new knowledge ual differences ofstudents into account

GD
B verifying the old knowledge B It does not permit the exchange of
ideas between the teachers and taught
C filling the gap between knowledge

AN
C It does not properly help the stu-
dents in making the materials clearly un-
D all of these
derstood.
D Experts consume much time in plan-
H
1165. A teacher can motivate the students by ning and preparation of the programme.
C
A giving suitable prizes
1169. Attitudes, concepts, skills, and knowl-
N-

B delivering speech in class edge are products of:

C giving examples A Heredity
YA

D giving proper guidance B Research

C Learning
RA

1166. Action-research is:

D Explanation
A An applied research
NA

B A longitudinal research 1170. Charvakas have rejected the validity of

scriptures on the basis of
C A research carried out to solve imme-
diate problems A Criticism of inference

D All the above B Absence of physical proof

C Contradictions and tautologies

1167. ‘The great sociologists who held the D All of these
view that education does not bring about
social change, rather the social change re-
sults into an educational change’ was 1171. A teacher should be

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A Honest A You will tell students where to con-

sult for Literature
B Diligent
B You would tell students how to write
C Dutiful a debate
C By writing the debate
D Punctual
D None of these

1172. Questioning in the class-room

1176. Kindergarten (KG)system of education

ER
A Is a wastage of time is indebted to

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A Dewey
B Develops inactivity

GD
B Plato
C Creates indiscipline
C Froebel
D Clarifies the subject-matter
D Spencer

1173. Frobel’s most important contribution to

education was his development of the AN
1177. A college wants to give training in use
of Statistical Package for Social Sciences
H
A Kindergarten (SPSS) to researchers. For this the college
should organise :
C
B A Public high school A Conference
N-

C Vocational school B Workshop

D Latin School C Seminar

YA

D Lecture
1174. Research has shown that the percentage
RA

of the total study time which could prof- 1178. All the following are acceptable goals
itably be devoted to recitation as opposed for dealing with behavior problems in the
to re-reading could be as high as classroom, except
NA

A 20 per cent A helping the child to improve his/her

self-control
B 40 per cent
B being impersonal and objective
C 80 per cent
C understanding the offense
D 60 per cent D utilizing appeals to children that have
personal implications
1175. In your institution, a debate test would
be held shortly then how would you sup- 1179. The goal of philosophy can be properly
port your students? defined as

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 A Philosophising D all of the above

B Solution of problem
1184. CHEER stands for
C Achievement of success
A Child Health Education Electronic
D None of these Recording
B Children Enrichment Education
1180. The rate of habituation is an indication Through Radio
of:

ER
C Children for Engineers and Energy
A Memory Requirement

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B Fundamental cognitive processes D None of the above

GD
C Brain integrity
1185. According to 2011 Census, the overall
D All of the above literacy rate in India is about

AN
A 73%
1181. Frobel’s most important contribution to
education was his development of the B 74%
H
A Kindergarten C 71%
C
B Vocational school D 72%
N-

C Latin school
1186. The field of education is permeated by
D Public school
conflicts and misconceptions largely be-
YA

cause
1182. Types of individual differences are: A The problems encountered in teach-
ing call for subjectivity of interpretation
RA

A Mental

B Physical B There are no best teaching methods

and procedures
C Emotional
NA

C The problem encountered in teach-

D All of the above ing are not amenable to rigorous scientific
investigation

1183. which of the following is most suitable D Education has first to be practical and
method of teaching if focus of learning is only secondary to be scientific
to increase the skills
A A demonstration 1187. Which is the best method of teaching?
B discussion A Non-linear method

C learning by self-study B Modern method

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C Linear method C Ineffective university administration

D Traditional method
D Unethical behaviours of students and
teachers
1188. According to psychologists, value is pri-
marily concerned with:
A Needs 1192. Suppose you get a Hindi Medium stu-
dent who has learnt English. He is given
B Drives five sentences to be translated from Hindi

ER
to English. As an evaluator, which aspect
C Sentiments would you to try to evaluate in him?

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D All of these A Synthesis

GD
B Application
1189. Which of the following does not con-
tribute to India’s national integration? C Knowledge

AN
A National language
D Understanding
B National curriculum
H
C Teaching history compulsorily in the 1193. Intellectual aim in education was em-
school phasized in
C
D National system of education
A Sparta
N-

1190. In helping students to make educational B India

YA

plants, it is unwise to for them to

C Greek
A Mix general with vocational subjects
D Athenian
RA

B Select all their subjects from one field

1194. Mainstreaming is a term associated
C Take typing with college preparatory with
NA

subjects
A career education
D Plan their programmes more than a
year ahead B environmental education

C inter-age class groupings

1191. Which is the most important social fac-
tor that has adversely affected the exami- D education for handicapped
nation reforms in India?
A Inadequate classroom teaching
1195. Which of the following is more gener-
B Unwieldy nature of the examination ally acceptable by modern educationists?

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 A Contribution to the welfare of the so- B Giving more importance to mind
ciety should be the only aim of education than to matter
C Making discrimination between
B There should be one single aim of ed- mind and consciousness
ucation unchangeable over time and space
D Supporting both mind and con-
sciousness equally
C There is one grand objective of edu-
cation; and that is the development of the
inner nature of the child 1199. Affective domain focuses on adoption of

ER
a value system as a part of life style in
D Education is bound to have several

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aims since its concerns are several such as A Organization
the individual, the society, the family, the

GD
nation and so on B Valuing

C Responding
1196. What is the unit of Heredity?

AN
D Characterization
A Zygote

B Gene 1200. Prior to teaching the teacher does

H
C Chromosome A Identification of objectives
C
D Fertilized cell B Preparation of teaching lesson plan
N-

C Know the interest of students

1197. If the persons living in flats are not
contributing for its maintenance charges, D All of the above
YA

what will you decide and take action to

solve the discord
A You will convene an urgent meeting 1201. The most accurate statement about
RA

of the members and request them collec- teaching machines is that

tively to extend their support A b. f. skinner Began The Movement
B You will threat them of the building’s For Their Use.
NA

collapse B They Were Designed As A Economy

C You will take revenge and debar them Measure To Replace Teachers.
from co-operation C They Are Not As Efficient As Teach-
D You will withdraw your own active ers In Reinforcing Responses
support to the committee D They Can Be Used For All earning
Programmes
1198. Naturalism in education means
A Introduction of physical sciences in 1202. On which of the following statements
education there is consensus among educators?

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A Disciplinary cases should be sent to A Prison

the principal only when other means have
failed B Caste

B Disciplinary cases should never be C Orphanage

sent to the principal’s office
D Village
C Disciplinary cases should be totally
neglected in the class
1207. Why do teachers use teaching aid?
D None of the above

ER
A For students’ attention

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1203. Running description of active behavior B To make teaching fun-filled
of a student as observed by the teacher is?

GD
C To make students attentive
A Anecdotal record
D To teach within understanding level
B Autobiography of students

AN
C Autobiography
1208. The creative potential can be improved
D None by :
H
A Activity
1204. Who defined sociology of education as
C
‘a study of the relation between education B Competitive feeling
N-

and society’?
C Proper Training
A Ottaway
D Punishment
YA

B Smith

C Brown 1209. The sense of appreciation and values are

RA

composed by
D Good
A Affective domain

Cognitive domain
NA

B
1205. The essential characteristic of coopera-
tive learning is C Psychomotor domain
A Cooperation
D None of the above
B Effective learning

C Division of labor 1210. The full form of AICTE is

A All India council for Teacher Educa-
D Positive interdependence tion
B All India council of Teacher Educa-
1206. Example of a community is a/an tors

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 C All India Council of Technical Educa- 1214. In the conditioning theory of learning:
tion
A Response to natural stimulus re-
D All India Committee of Technical Ed- quired to be reinforced
ucation
B The natural stimulus follows the un-
natural stimulus
1211. You have an aggressive student in your C The subject should be in readiness to
class. Which of the following would you receive unnatural stimulus
adopt to handle him?
D Unnatural stimulus follows the natu-

ER
A Allow him the opportunity to act ag- ral stimulus
gressively

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B Explain him about the harmful con-

GD
1215. When the students become failed, it can
sequences of aggression be understood that
C Punish him A The teachers failure

AN
D Put him in a highly frustrating and B The individual student’s failure
embarrassing situation
C The system has failed

1212. Test involving the construction of cer- D The text-books failure

H
tain patterns are called?
C
A Scholastic test 1216. DIET stands for
N-

B Intelligence test A District Institute of Education and

Training
C Performance tests
District Institute of Elementary
YA

B
D None Training
C District Institute of Educational
RA

1213. Which of the following statement is not Technology

correct : D District Institute of Elementary
A Children are active and motivated Teachers
NA

learner
B Children construct knowledge from 1217. The most appropriate purpose of learn-
their experiences ing is:
C Interaction with ones physical and A Personal adjustment
social environment is not a necessary con-
dition for cognitive development B Modification of behaviour

D Cognitive development can proceed C Social and political awareness

only after certain genetically controlled
Changes occur. D Preparing oneself for employment

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1218. A student comes late in your class. Then A Syllabus is a part of curriculum.
you willŮ
B Syllabus is an annexure to curricu-
A try to know the reason lum.
B not pay attention there C Curriculum is the same in all educa-
tional institutions affiliated to a particular
C inform to parents university.
D punish him D Syllabus is not the same in all educa-
tional institutions affiliated to a particular

ER
university.
1219. Use of radio for higher education is

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based on the presumption of:
1223. Which of the following is the most im-

GD
A Enriching curriculum based instruc- portant single factor in underlying the
tion success of beginning a teacher ?
B Replacing teacher in the long run
A scholarship

AN
C Everybody having access to a radio
B communicative ability
set
D Other means of instruction getting C personality and its ability to relate to
H
outdated the class and to the pupils
D organizational ability
C
1220. Teachers primary responsibility lies in
N-

A planning educational experiences 1224. What is the view point of progressive

educators regarding the issue of liberal vs.
B implementing policies vocational education?
YA

C keeping students records A Vocational ends load one to degrade

learning
D all of the above
RA

B All subjects should have a vocational

orientation
1221. The theory of error known as Atmakhy- C Liberal arts subject should proceed
ativada in Indian philosophy has been pre-
NA

vocational training
sented by
D Vocational and liberal education
A Mimamsa should not be separated
B Samkhya
1225. It is advantage of giving home work that
C Nyaya
students
D Advaita vedanta A study at home

B may develop habit of self study

1222. Which of the following statements is
correct? C may be checked for their progress

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 D remain busy at home C Both (a) and (b)

D None of these
1226. Which of the following is not an exam-
ple of a continuous variable?
A Attitude 1230. The cause of the power of Maya, accord-
ing to Samkara, is
B Family size
A aidya
C Intelligence

ER
B vidya
D Height

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C adhyasa

GD
1227. Which of the following is the least im- D None of these
portant aspect of the teacher’s role in the
guidance of learning?

AN
A The development of insight into 1231. The main purpose of evaluative listen-
what constitutes an adequate perfor- ing is
mance
A to accept or reject an idea given to the
B The development of insight into what
H
listener
constitute the pitfalls and dangers to be
avoided B to evaluate the speaker’s credibility
C
and personality
C The provision of continuous diagnos-
N-

tic and remedial help C both of above

D The fore-stalling of habits
D none of these
YA

1228. The purpose of formative evaluation is

to 1232. Which of the following has been as-
RA

serted about schools by Marxist educa-

A provide feedback to teacher effective-
tional philosophy?
ness.
A They should not be mere weapons in
NA

B check students’ performance graph.

the hands of the ruling class
C accelerate students’ learning perfor-
mance. B They should function as deliberate
instruments of state policy
D grade students’ learning outcomes.
C They should disinterestedly serve so-
ciety as a whole
1229. The liberation by living, according to
Samkhya philosophy, can be termed as D They should stand above politics
A Videhamukti

B Jivanmukti 1233. Human personality is the result of

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A upbringing and education 1237. Who is regarded as the first teacher of a

child?
B interaction between heredity and en-
vironment A Mother

C only environment B Tutor

D only heredity C Class Teacher

D Headmaster
1234. Arrange the following activities of in-

ER
teraction in logical order
1238. Which of the following institutions in
i) Analysis of the work done

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the field of education is set up by the
ii) Planning and preparation MHRD Government of India?

GD
iii) Presentation of material A Mythic Society, Bangalore
iv) Modification and improvement
B India International Centre, New

AN
A (iv), (i), (ii), (iii) Delhi
C Indian council of world Affair, New
B (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)
Delhi
(ii), (iii), (i), (iv)
H
C D National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi
D (i), (iii), (iv), (ii)
C
1239. "A Child can think logically about ob-
N-

1235. Which of the following does not belong jects and events" This is the characteristic
to the categories of Coping strategies that given by Piaget of stageŰ
women commonly engaged in- A Formal Operation
YA

A Acceptance
B Concrete Operational
B Resistance
RA

C Pre Operational
C Revolution
D Sensory Motor
D Adaptation
NA

1240. Which one of the following does not

1236. Which one of the following is the most come under the methods of data classifi-
important quality of a good teacher? cation ?
A Punctuality and sincerity A Qualitative

B Content mastery B Spatial

C Content mastery and reactive C Normative

D Content mastery and sociable D Quantitative

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1241. Socialization is a course of by which A punish those causing disturbance
youngsters and adults study from
B keep quiet for a while and then con-
A Family tinue
B School C not bother of what is happening in
the class
C Peers
D motivate to teach those causing dis-
D All of those turbance

ER
1242. Through conditioning the change in be- 1246. Research is a continuous critical inves-

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havior occurs in tigation.

GD
A Cats and dogs A True

B Human infant B False

AN
C Adult individual C both A and B

D All of the above D none of the above

H
1243. Learning is the modification of be- 1247. The tightly structured lesson that is
C
haviour which is relatively taught with little flexibility is least con-
ductive to the learning of the student who
N-

A Adverse
A is learning disabled
B Permanent
YA

B has an 85 IQ
C Quick
C has a 125 IQ
D Temporary
RA

D is hyperactive

1244. What will be the IQ of a 25 years old boy

NA

whose mental age is 16? 1248. Motivation is a

A 100 A Natural state

B 75 B Physical state

C 64 C Psychological state

D 80 D None of the above

1245. While delivering lecture if there is some 1249. In CCE, Formative and Summative As-
disturbance in the class, a teacher should sessment totals toŰ

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A 40% and 60% respectively 1253. A teacher has serious defect is he/she

B 60% and 40% respectively A is physically handicapped

C 50% and 50% respectively B belongs to low socio-economic status

D None of the above

C has weak personality

1250. Listening is badly affected by D has immature mental development

A high speed of speaking

ER
1254. While delivering lecture if there is some
B a sizable hearing loss-physiological

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disturbance in the class, then a teacher
problem
should

GD
C message overload-excess of listened
A keep quite for a while and then go on
material
D all of the above
B not bother of what is happening in

AN
the class
1251. You overhear a student coming out of
C punish those causing disturbance
class saying, “A D! I knew it! I’ve never
been any good at science!”How would
H
D all of the above
Bandura explain this student’s reaction to
her poor grade?
C
1255. What is a Research Design?
A The student has low self-efficacy in
N-

science. A Sampling using a sampling frame

B The student has not been adequately
B Literally the researcher’s brief case
YA

reinforced for prior success in science.

C The student has a performance goal C Identifying people who are suitable
orientation. for research
RA

D The student views ability as mal- D Sampling of people, newspapers,

leable. television programmes etc.
NA

1252. Children are usually egocentric 1256. What would you do if you notice that
during and stages. students tend to doze off in your class?
A Sensorimotor, Preoperational A Give a command seeking attention
B Preoperational, Concrete operational B Provide them a chance to be physi-
cally active
C Concrete operational, Formal opera-
tional C Reprimand them

D Formal operational, Sensorimotor D Stop teaching for a while

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1257. Which of the following are the objec- 1261. The item in the column for which a
tives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Ab- match is sought is?
hiyan (RUSA)?
A Premise
A To ensure adequate availability of
quality faculty. B Response
B To improve the overall quality of C Destructor
state institutions.
C To create new institutions through D None

ER
upgradation of existing autonomous col-
leges.
1262. Which one of the following is appropri-

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D All of the above ate in respect of teacher-student relation-

GD
ship?
1258. Teachers use teaching aids for A Very informal and intimate
A The sake of its use.

AN
B Limited to classroom only
B Making teaching interesting.
C Cordial and respectful
C Making student attentive.
D Indifferent
H
D Making teaching with understanding
level of students.
C
1263. The progress for education of women in
India was initiated by
N-

1259. The sage Vatsyayan belongs to the

Charvaka School of A Robert Clive
YA

A Susikshit B Lord Dalhousie

B Dhurta C Raj a Ram Mohan Roy
RA

C All of the above

D Iswar Chandra Vidya Sagar
D None of these
NA

1264. In planning and implementing curricula

1260. Dynamic approach to teaching means school makes its selection from:
A Teaching should be forceful and ef- A Culture
fective
B Nation
B Teachers should be energetic and dy-
namic C Mass communication
C The topics of teaching should not be
static, but dynamic D Region

D The students should be required to

learn through activities 1265. Syllabus is a part of:

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A Society C Piaget’s cognitive development the-

ory
B Activities
D Gardner’s multiple intelligence the-
C Classroom ory
D Curriculum

1270. Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowl-

1266. Which of the following is not a projec- edge are products of:
tive device of communication?

ER
A Research
A Slides

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B Heredity
B Internet

GD
C Lap Top C Explanation

D O. H. P. D Learning

1267. Development of a learner is linked to:

A Sensorimotor development AN
1271. “A diagram speaks more than 1000
words. ” The statement means that the
teacher should
H
B Psychomotor development
A use diagrams in teaching.
C
C Cognitive development
B use teaching aids in the class.
N-

D Effective development
C not speak too much in the class.
YA

1268. Collection of information in advance D speak more and more in the class.
before designing communication strategy
is known as:
RA

A Feed-forward 1272. undertook the innovative project

’Lok Jumbish People’s movement for Edu-
B Research study cation for All’?
NA

C Opinion poll A Rajasthan

D Feed-back B Madhya Pradesh

C Uttar Pradesh
1269. A teacher makes use of a variety of tasks
to cater to the different learning styles of D Bihar
her learners. She is influenced by
A Vygotsky’s socioň-cultural theory
1273. Specialisation and further distinctions
B Kohlberg’s moral development the- in making a living within a given econ-
ory omy, within an industrial economy makes

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 A A greater demand for better educa- D Dynamic
tion
B A demand for better man-machine 1277. All of the following are true about pho-
facilities bias, except that
C Many kinds of pressures on the
A They are generated by an early emo-
expan-sion of education
tional experience
D A demand for specialized courses and
B Acrophobia is a fear of open places
training programmers such as manage-
agoraphobia is a fear of high places
ment training, etc.

ER
C The sufferer cannot the impulse to

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avoid them
1274. Which of the following does not belong

GD
to the categories of Coping strategies that D The sufferer will resort to reckless ac-
women commonly engaged in- tivities to conceal them
A Adaptation

AN
1278. The Mimamsa theory of causation is
B Acceptance
known as
C Resistance A Vivartavada
H
D Revolution B Parinamavada
C
C Theory of energy
1275. Which opinion is not correct?
N-

D None of these
A University Grants Commission is a
statutory body
YA

B Patent, inventions, design, copyright 1279. Which one of the following is consid-
and trademarks are the subject of concur- ered a sign of motivated teaching?
rent list
A Pin drop silence in the classroom
RA

C Education is a subject of concurrent

list of VII schedule of Constitution of In- B Students taking notes
dia
C Maximum attendance of the students
NA

D Indian Council of Social Science Re-

search is a statutory body related to re-
D Students asking questions
search in social sciences

1276. In analog mass communication, stories 1280. The most important characteristic of
are self, according to Samkara is

A Interactive A Axiological

B Exploratory B Metaphysical

C Static C Epistemological

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D All of these D Presentation, demonstration and ac-

tion
1281. The laws of Muslim marriage are based
on 1285. The concept of ’SUPW’ was elucidated
A Muslim law by ?
A Sampurnanand Committee
B Indian contract act
B Adiseshiah Committee
C Constitution of India

ER
C Ishwar Bhai Patel Review Committee
D Quran

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D Ramamurthi Committee

GD
1282. To break down material into component
parts to know its organizational structure
is 1286. ‘Mirambaka’ - The school based on
A application ideas of free progress education was ad-

AN
vocated by
B Synthesis
A Aurobindo
C Analysis
B M. K. Gandhi
H
D Comprehension
C John Dewey
C

1283. Right order of sub- groups of affective D Vivekanand

N-

domain is
A Attending, Responding, Valuing, Or- 1287. An effective teaching aid is one which
YA

ganization, Characterization
A Is colourful and good looking
B attending, Responding, Characteri-
zation, Valuing, Organization B Activates all faculties
RA

C Attending, Responding, Valuing, C Is visible to all students

characterization, Organization
D Easy to prepare and use
NA

D Attending, Valuing, Responding, Or-

ganization, Characterization
1288. In case of equal emoluments. The best
profession is that of
1284. On the basis of objectives of education,
the teaching can be classified into A Teacher

A Cognitive, affective and psychomo- B An Engineer

tor
C Doctor
B Sincere, understanding and reflective
D Research Workers
C Autocratic, democratic, Laisser-faire

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1289. An Individual’s Ability To Learn Is C How various parts are related to the
whole?
A Acquired
D How one part is related to other
B Teachers parts?
C Elders
1294. Modernisation implies mobility which
D None Of These
may be of any kind except
A Scientific mobility
1290. The Special Marriage Act was passed in

ER
the year B Physical mobility

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A 1933
C Psychic mobility

GD
B 1942
D Social mobility
C 1965

AN
D 1953 1295. How much knowledge is gained
through the sense of taste?

1291. Generalised conclusion on the basis of a A 75%

H
sample is technically known as:
B 6%
A Statistical inference
C
C 3%
B Parameter inference
N-

D 13%
C Data analysis and interpretation
YA

D All of the above 1296. Which one of the following teachers

would you like the most:
1292. The mid-day meal programme for Pr. A Punctual
RA

Schools was initiated with a view to

B Having research aptitude
A Involve community
C Loving and having high idealistic
NA

B Increase enrolment
philosophy
C Increase the employment
D Who often amuses his students
D Engage teachers

1297. Teachers who are enthusiastic in the

1293. Circle graphs are used to show: classroom teaching
A How one whole is related to other A simply dramatize to hold the stu-
whole? dent’s attention
B How various sections share in the B involve their students in the teaching
whole? learning process

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Coften lack proficiency in the subjects 1301. The research approach of Max Weber to
which stays hidden under their enthusi- understand how people create meanings
asm in natural settings is identified as
D all of these A Interpretative paradigm

B Positive paradigm
1298. Some students in a class exhibit great
curiosity for learning. It may be because C Natural paradigm
such children
D Critical paradigm

ER
A Create indiscipline in the class

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B Show artificial behaviour 1302. Curriculum reflects the culture of:

GD
C Are gifted A School

D Come from rich families B Home

AN
C Area
1299. If you get an opportunity to teach a
D Society
visually challenged student along with
normal students, what type of treatment
H
would you like to give him in the class ? 1303. The motivated teacher will have follow-
C
A Take care of him sympathetically in ing attributes
the class- room.
N-

A Goal directed behavior

B Not giving extra attention because
B Unrealistic level of Aspiration
majority may suffer.
YA

C Arrange a seat in the front row and C Deprivation of needs

try to teach at a pace convenient to him.
D Dissatisfaction
RA

D You will think that blindness is his

destiny and hence you cannot do any-
thing. 1304. According to Alder, the primary cause
for stresses and strains in an individual is
NA

A The desire for knowledge of the self

1300. Defence mechanisms are created by the
: B The feeling of inferiority
A Super ego C The desire for gratification of the sex
impulse
B Id
D The curiosity to know the mind of
C Ego others
D Consciousness
1305. Personalized system of education :

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 A Leads to wastage of time and energy A Comprehension

B Doesn’t inculcate a feeling of compe- B Application

tition
C Synthesis
C Doesn’t inculcate a feeling of social-
ization in students D Knowledge
D All of these
1310. What is the No of students in micro
teaching?
1306. Who first attempted to describe person-

ER
ality traits in terms of Lexican descrip- A 10-15

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tors?
B 1-5

GD
A Ross Stagner
C 5-10
B Allport and Odbert
D 15-20
C R. B. Cattell

D Coasta and McCrae

AN
1311. The term Identical Elements is closely
associated withŰ
H
1307. Plato believed that talent and intelli- A Transfer of learning
gence are
C
B Similar test questions
A distributed genetically
N-

C Group Instructions
B distributed gender-wise
D Jealousy between peers
C not distributed genetically
YA

D not distributed gender-wise 1312. The primary task of a teacher is

RA

A to teach the prescribed curriculum

1308. School based assessment is primarily
based on the principle that B to prepare students to pass their ex-
amination
NA

A teachers know their learners’ capa-

bilities better than external examiners C to make them a thinking people

B students should at all costs get high D to modify their behaviour according
grades to the needs of our society and country.
C schools are more efficient than exter-
nal bodies of examination 1313. The main types of adminstration are
D assessment should be very economi- A 1
cal
B 3

1309. To grasp the meaning of the material is C 2

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D 4 1318. Which on the following is not related

with teaching process?

1314. You have a student who has failed in a A Continuous process

particular class. How will you motivate
this student to study sincerely in the same B Vocational process
class?
C Social process
A By guardian’s counselling
D Interaction process
B By teacher’s counselling

ER
C By psychological counselling 1319. The function of a teacher is in the order

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of :
D By friend’s counselling

GD
A Guiding the child, helping him to-
wards progress and evaluation
1315. The level of school addminstration can
best be judged through B Checking homework, guiding him

AN
and assigning further task
A Beautiful building
C Both (a) and (b)
B Head teacher
D None of these
H
C Learning out comes
C
D Teachers students relations 1320. The term that does not coincide with
the styles of learning
N-

1316. Which of the following is said about the A Oral learning

idealists?
YA

B Continuous learning
A They like “roses”
C Rote learning
B They are content with “briars”
RA

D Comparative learning
C They want “roses” and “briars” both

D They are satisfied neither with “bri-

1321. Liberation, according to Jaina philoso-
NA

ars” nor with “roses”

phy can be classified as
A Dravya moksha
1317. Equalization of educational opportunity
is provided in of Indian Constitu- B Bhava moksha
tion.
A Article 37 C Both (a) and (b)

B Article 45 D None of these

C Article 14
1322. Which educational activity is most de-
D Article 25 sirable to the pragmatist?

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 A That is beneficial effect upon the fu- A To scold him for not having learnt
ture experiences of the pupil lesson
B Approximates the goals which B To explain why the answer is wrong
educatio-nal scientists have set up
C To ignore the wrong answer and pass
C Results from the indiscrimination of on to the next question
the pupil in democratic theory
D To ask another student to give the
D That characterizes by spontaneous, corn answer
active, continuously pleasurable and prac-

ER
tical for the pupil
1327. Most often, the teacher - student com-

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munication is:

GD
1323. Industries near the towns cause
A Critical
A Pollution
B Spurious
B Security

AN
C Utilitarian
C Employment
D Confrontational
D Finished material
H
1328. Projective techniques are used to mea-
C
1324. Affective domain was divided into sub- sure?
groups by Krathwhol in
A Intelligence
N-

A 1954
B Aptitude
B 1984
YA

C Personality
C 1964
D Knowledge
RA

D 1974

1329. According to Freud, Super Ego is prop-

1325. Which of the following is Doordar- erly developed during
NA

shan’s Educational Television Channel?

A Phallic period
A Vidya
B Latency period
B Gyan Darshan
C Anal period
C Gyan Bharati
D None of these
D Gurukul

1330. Which of the following is the reason of

1326. The best way to react to wrong answer making midday meal arrangement by the
by a student is government in primary school?

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A The poor child can take the required D The development of insight into what
nutrition and get balanced diet constitutes the pitfalls and dangers to be
avoided
BThe child can reduce the fatigue and
the teachers also can regenerate their en-
ergies for further teaching 1334. What does Avisekh ’s percentile rank in
reading mean?
C The child and teacher both sat-
isfy their appetite and begin with fresh A Avisekh does not read well in com-
teaching-learning process parison to others taking the test and is
probably in need of remediation.

ER
D None of the above
B Avisekh answered 50% of the items

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on the reading portion of the test cor-
1331. is a women’s university

GD
rectly.
A Jamia-Milia-Islamia
C Avisekh ’s reading achievement is
B RTU about average for his grade in comparison
to others taking the test.

AN
C Agra University
D Avisekh ’s reading achievement in
D Banasthali Vidyapith comparison to others taking the test is
very advanced for his grade.
H
1332. Suppose the teachers are busy in crack-
C
ing filthy jokes and you are also there but 1335. Smallest unit of meaning in a language
you are unable to stop them you should is
N-

A persuade them decently not to waste A Pragmatics

their time-in-filthy jokes
B Syntax
YA

B live in isolation or change the group

C Morpheme
C instruct them to mind their language
D Phoneme
RA

while passing leisure time

D be critical and remind them for the
nobility of their jobs 1336. Child Labor Prohibition Act (1986)
NA

A Prohibits all types of child labor up to

1333. Which is the most important aspect of 14 years of age of child
the teacher’s role in learning? B Prohibits child labor in risk-taking
A The provision of encouragement and works only
moral support C Prohibits child labor during school
B The provision of continuous diagnos- hours only
tic and remedial help D Prohibits child labor by imposing the
C The development of insight into responsibility of children’s education on
what constitutes an adequate perfor- the employers
mance

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1337. Ex Post Facto research means 1341. A teacher’s most important challenge
A The research is carried out after the
is:
incident A To make teaching-learning process
enjoyable
B The research is carried out prior to
the incident B To make students do their home
C The research is carried out keeping in work
mind the possibilities of an incident C To maintain discipline in the class
room
D The research is carried out along with

ER
the happening of an incident D To prepare the question paper

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1338. Example of psychomotor domain is that 1342. The basic tenet of Indian Philosophy of

GD
student Education is
A Performs an experiment A Natural development

B Can narrate a story B Quality

AN
C Can computer results of two experi- C Character
ments D ideal
H
D Demonstrates awareness to environ-
mental pollution
1343. Attitudes, actions and appearances in
C
the context of classroom communication
1339. Problem-solving learning is directly re- are considered as:
N-

lated with A Irrational

A Reflective level
YA

B Non-verbal
B Memory level
C Verbal
C Understanding level
RA

D Impersonal
D All of the above
1344. Chinese Cultural Revolution leader Mao
NA

1340. Which is not a threat to the desired so- Zedong used a type of communication to
cial change in India pertaining to national talk to the masses is known as
unity and social progress? A Participatory communication
A Caste B Group communication
B Religions C Dialogue communication
C Social distance between different D Mass line communication
classes
D Educational system 1345. What is most important while writing
on blackboard ?

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A Good writing A To help the students

B Clarity in writing B To know, which student is brilliant

one?
C Writing in big letters
C Are students listening the lecture at-
D Writing in small letters tentively?

D To know whether the students are

understanding the lecture or not.
1346. “The greatness of a nation is to be mea-

ER
sured not by its material power and wealth
but by the intercultural relationship of its
1350. What turns the single fertilized egg into

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people. ” Who said this?
a full fledged adult?

GD
A Vivekananda A Parent’s nourishment.
B Dr. Radhakrishnan B Enviornment.

AN
C Gandhi C Cycle of the growth and develop-
ment.
D Tagore
D Interaction with the outside world
H
1347. Facility index of an item determines?
C
1351. The first step in measurement is?
A Objectivity
N-

A Decision of what to measure

B Reliability
B Development of the test
YA

C Ease or difficulty
C Administering the test
D Discrimination power
D None
RA

1348. In a kindergarten class it would be un-

reasonable to expect a child to 1352. Student’s performance is compared
NA

with other students in?

A bring an old shirt for painting activi-
ties A Essay Type Test

B clean up after clay work B Standardized Test

C care for plants C Objective type test

D know when it is time to clean up D Norm referenced test

1349. A teacher generally asks questions to 1353. All of the following are the limitations
his pupils during the lecture, why? of televised Instruction except

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 A it does not permit the exchange of 1357. Basic requirement of teaching efficiency
ideas between the teachers and taught is
B it does not properly help the stu- A Mastery on teaching skills
dents in making the materials clearly un-
derstood B Mastery over use of different tech-
niques of teaching
C experts consume much time in plan-
ning and preparation of the programme C Mastery over appropriate use of me-
D televised lesson moves at a fixed dia and technology in teaching
speed and thus can not take the individ-

ER
D All of the above
ual differences of students into account

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1358. Which was the First State formed on lin-

GD
1354. Visual accommodation is the ability of
the individual to: guistic basis?

A Focus its eyes A Karnataka

AN
B Blink B Rajasthan
C See in color C Andhra Pradesh
H
D See things in its room
D Madhya Pradesh
C
1355. Which indicates the change in the qual-
ity or character of a child? 1359. The experimental study is based on:
N-

A Environment A The manipulation of variables

YA

B Growth B Replication of research

C Development C Conceptual parameters

RA

D Learning D Survey of literature

1356. Women are better teacher at primary

NA

level because 1360. Feed-back of a message comes from:

A higher qualification is not needed in A Communicator

this profession
B Satellite
B they are ready to work with low
salary C Audience
C they have less chances in other pro-
D Media
fession
D they behave more patiently with chil-
dren 1361. The theory that the effect is already im-
plicit in the cause, is known as

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A Vivartavada A study of the nature of knowledge

B Parinamavada B study of the nature of values

C Satkaryavada C study of the nature of the world

D Asatkaryavada D stem cell research

1362. Networking of libraries through elec- 1366. One can be a good teacher, if he
tronic media is known as:

ER
A Knows his subjects
A Libinfnet

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B Has good expression
B Inflibnet

GD
C Has genuine interest in teaching
C Internet
D Knows how to control students
D HTML

AN
1367. If a student becomes unconscious dur-
1363. The main function of educational psy- ing the period, what will you like to do?
chology is to provide prospective teacher A Hurriedly rushing to the principal’s
H
with: office and canvassing for help impatiently
C
A research procedures for evaluating
current teaching procedure. B Giving first aid to the student and try
N-

to contact the school ’s doctor

B insight into the needs, problems and
styles of behaviour of teacher. C Sending message to student’s home
YA

and awaiting for his parents

C insight into various aspects of mod-
ern teaching education. D Making arrangements to send the
student to his home
RA

D how to deal with students and every-

day class situation.
1368. Who, among the following thinkers, is
not associated with the theory of Social
NA

1364. Communication with oneself is known Contract?

as:
A Hobbes
A Interpersonal communication
B Rousseau
B Intrapersonal communication
C Kautilya
C Group communication
D Locke
D Grapevine communication

1369. Who is the father of "Theory of Multiple

1365. ‘Epistemology’ means Intelligence"?

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 A Bruner C different in different individuals de-
pending on their genes
B Gardner
D all of the above
C Vygotsky

D Piaget 1374. Which is the best method of teaching

Science at school level?
1370. Value-education stands for: A Analytical
A Making a student healthy

ER
B Demonstration
B Making a student to get a job

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C Lecture
C Inculcation of virtues

GD
D direct
D All-round development of personal-
ity
1375. The child who reads numbers wrongly

AN
has the following learning disability
1371. On whose help are the educational in-
A Dyscalculia
stitution depend maximum?
B Dyspepsia
H
A Family

B Community C Dyslexia
C
C Society D Dyscrasia
N-

D State
1376. An assessment use to determine a per-
YA

son’s ability in a particular field of studies

1372. While delivering lecture if there is some is called
disturbance in the class, a teacher should
A aptitude test
RA

A keep quiet for a while and then con-

tinue B measurement
B punish those causing disturbance
C evaluation
NA

C motivate to teach those causing dis-

D diagnostic test
turbance
D not bother of what is happening in
the class 1377. If you have been given the additional
responsibility of the school library, you
think that
1373. Spearman’s ’G ’ factor of Intelligence is:
A You are the exclusive reader as you
A universal and inborn ability are the exclusive worker there
B constant and does not change in an B It is the right of every student on the
individual with time library and its reading material

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C It is the exclusive right of principal to A You will run away from the place im-
exploit the resources of library mediately
D It is the right of all the teachers to B You will take care of your-self but not
make appropriate use of library of the child’s injuries
C You will scold the child and take ad-
1378. The 1968 national policy teacher ed- vantage of being an elder
ucation adopted by the Indian Govern- D You will accept your mistake and ex-
ment laid stress on the following aspects tend whole hearted, support to the young
of teacher’s education

ER
child
A Adequate emoluments and academic

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freedom for teachers.
1382. Of great importance in determining the

GD
B Travel allowance and family pen- amount of transference that occurs in
sions for teachers learning is the
C In-service training and correspon- A Knowledge of the teacher
dence education for teachers.

AN
D Promotion and retirement facilities
B Presence of identical elements
for teachers. C IQ of teacher
H
D Use of appropriate elements
1379. A Teacher Who Is Not Able To Draw
C
The Attention Of His Students Should
A Find Fault In His Pupils. 1383. A good teacher is one who
N-

A is highly intelligent
B Resign From The Post.
B lives simple life.
YA

C Start Dictating
C has mastery over his teaching sub-
D Evaluate His Teaching Method And
ject.
Improve It.
RA

D has genuine interest in his student.

1380. The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines

1384. ‘Nature is the prime source of Learning’
NA

curriculum as a:
is propounded by
A Course of Education
A John Deway
B Chariot race course
B B. F. Skinner
C Course of learning
C Rousseaue
D Course of study
D Jean Peaget

1381. When you met an accident with the bi-

cycle of a tiny school-going child, then 1385. Charvaka criticism of scriptures has
what will you do? been challenged by

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 A Nyaya A Contingency learning

B Samkhya B Preference paradigm

C Advaita Vedanta C Conditioned head turning

D All of these D Habituation

1386. Vygotsky proposed that Child Develop- 1390. Which of the following is a product of
ment isŰ

ER
learning?
A Due to genetic components of a cul-

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A Forgetness
ture

GD
B A product of social interaction B Maturation

C A product of formal education C Skills

AN
D A product of assimilation and accom- D Intelligence
modation

1391. Which of the following is not the char-

H
1387. The first Open University in India was acteristic of a research ?
set up in the State of
C
A Research is not passive
A Himachal Pradesh
N-

B Research is not a process

B Andhra Pradesh
C Research is problem oriented
YA

C Tamil Nadu
D Research is systematic
D Delhi
RA

1392. For a teacher, which is the most impor-

1388. A few students in your class are excep- tant skill to possess?
tionally bright, you will teach them-
A Being regular
NA

A By using Enriched programmes

B Covering the prescribed course
B Along with higher classes
C Ensuring that the students are re-
C Along with the class laxed while teaching

D Only when they want D Making students understand what

the teacher explains

1389. An infant’s tendency to attend to the

more complex of two stimuli is the basis 1393. The students who keep asking ques-
of the method called: tions in the class

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A Should be encouraged to participate 1397. Curriculum improvement should a ——

in classroom discussion ———— process
B Should be encouraged to continue A Continuous
questioning.
B Initial
CShould be encouraged to find answer
independently C Internal
D Performs the role of an active mem- D last
ber of the political party in power

ER
1398. Which of the following statement is not
1394. Which of the following is a good

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correct?
method of teaching?

GD
A Lecture Method can develop reason-
A Seminar and project ing
B Lecture and dictation B Lecture Method can develop knowl-
edge

AN
C Seminar and dictation
C During Lecture Method students are
D Dictation and Assignment passive
H
D Lecture Method is one way process
1395. Among the scheduled castes of India,
C
which is the main cause of social mobil-
ity? 1399. The Verstehen School of Understanding
was popularised by
N-

A Television
A American philosophers
B Political awakening
YA

B Italian political Analysts

C Education
C German Social scientists
D Migration
RA

D British Academicians

1396. If a child is a back bencher and unable

1400. At its peak of development brain
NA

to watch the blackboard clearly. As a re-

sult he stands, sees and sits repeatedly. cells are being produced every minute.
What inference will you draw regarding A 250000
the case?
AThe child is of short height as com- B 25000
pared to his classmates. C 250
B The blackboard is under shining ef-
D 2500
fect of light.
C The child has a defective-vision
1401. Quality of education in a school/college
D Both (a) and ( c ) can be measured through

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 A Students achievements A Development of human resources

B Infrastructural facilities available B Development of natural resources

C Manpower teachers and principal C Development of social resources
available
D Development of physical resources
D All of the above

1402. If a student is constantly rubbing his 1406. Four distinct stages of children’s intel-
lectual development were identified by-

ER
eyes and is unattentive during blackboard
work he is having
A Eriskon

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A adjustment problem

GD
B Skinner
B hearing problem
C Kohlberg
C visual problem
D Piaget

AN
D all of the above

1407. Post teaching stages related to

1403. A pupil should definitely be encouraged
H
to go to college if A To define behavioral change in its ac-
tual form by teacher
C
A He has better than the average intel-
ligence B Selection of appropriate procedures
N-

B He has financial backing to see him

of evaluation
through C To bring strategic change in teaching
YA

on the basis of opt and result

C He has met high-school graduation
requirements D All of the above
D All the above are true and he wishes
RA

to go
1408. The teacher’s role at the higher educa-
tional level is to:
1404. Frobel’s most important contribution to
NA

A Encourage healthy competition

eduaction was his development of the- among students
A Public High School
B Help students to solve their personal
B Latin School problems

C Kindergarten C Provide information to students

D Vocational School D Promote self-learning in students

1405. What is more crucial for bringing about 1409. In British approach of lesson planning,
a desired social change in India? more emphasis is on

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A Activity 1413. If you will be the senior member of poor

student’s committee, what will be your
B Teacher criteria to disburse the financial aid to the
students?
C Content presentation
A Financial support must go to your
D Teacher and content presentation favourable students
B Financial support must go to the de-
1410. The major responsibility with which sirable students
school personnel have been entrusted is C Financial support must be distributed

ER
that of to the students giving every service to the
teacher

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A Changing human nature of conform
D You are neutral and feel it a burden

GD
to social expectations
B Adjusting the child to conform to the
demands of society 1414. You would like to prefer to join a teach-
ing profession

AN
C Adapting the programme of educa-
tion to conform to the nature and needs A By giving bribery for your appoint-
of the child ment in village or town school
D Harmonizing the needs of the child B By exalting your excellence in na-
H
and the demands of society for the benefit tional level competition
of both
C
C By any means as job conditions are
very difficult
N-

1411. The concept of Education- Banking is D By seeking political support

related to
YA

A John Dewey 1415. If a student is constantly rubbing his

B Evan Ilich eyes and is inattentive during blackboard
work he is having
RA

C Robert Reimer A Adjustment problem

D None of the above B Hearing problem
NA

C Visual problem
1412. Single factor theory of intelligence was
given by D All of the above

A Alfred Binet
1416. In order to make every child creative
B Thorndike there should be

C Freeman A A nonthreatening and supportive en-

vironment
D None of them B Interference from parents and teach-
ers

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 C Criticism from parents and teachers C By giving punishment for even small-
est sins
D Rigidity
D None of these

1417. The biggest news agency of India is:

1421. Gifted students are
A UNI
A independent in their judgments
B NANAP B independent of teachers

ER
C PTI C non-assertive of their needs

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D Samachar Bharati D introvert in nature

GD
1418. Article 45 under the Directive Principles 1422. What are the factors related to learner
of State policy in the Indian Constitution, that effects the learning?
provides for

AN
A Physical and Mental health of the
A Rights of minorities to establish edu- learner
cational institutions
B Level of aspiration and achievement
B Free and compulsory primary educa-
H
motivation
tion
C Readiness and Willpower
C
C Education for weaker sections of the
country D All of these
N-

D Giving financial assistance to less ad-

vanced states 1423. Social change would bring a change in
YA

which of the following?

1419. Dyslexia is associated with A Human relationship

RA

A reading disorder B Structure of the society

B behavioural disorder C Attitudes, ideals and values

NA

C mental disorder D All of the above

D mathematical disorder
1424. M. S. University -

1420. Classroom discipline can be maintained A Mumbai

effectively by: B Baroda
A Providing a programme which is ac-
C Jodhpur
cording to need and interest of Pupils
B Knowing the cause of indiscipline D Sagar
and handling it with stern hand

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1425. To apply statistical techniques to his in- A He should be a learned person

formation, a researcher has to see -
B He should be an expert in his subject
A Whether the data is quantifiable

B If it would be possible to analyze the C He should be a well dressed person

data
D He should have patience
C If it is possible to draw worthwhile
inferences
1429. A class assembly programme best con-
D Whether appropriate statistical tech-

ER
tributes to educational goals when it
niques are available

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A presents a well known children’s
play written by a talented author

GD
1426. The first important step in teaching is
B features the best singers or actors in
A knowing the background of students the class

AN
C is prepared by the teacher and based
B planning of representation of topic or on his/her familiarity with the class
subject.
D Is written by the children with help
C organizing the background of stu-
H
from the teacher, and is based on one of
dents for the subject the current learning activities of the class
C
D organizing the material to be taught
N-

1430. Which of the following is a feature of

progressive education?
1427. It is industrial rather than other types of
economy which most enhances the regard A Instruction based solely on pre-
YA

for education, because scribed textbooks

A Industrialization has led to the pro- B Emphasis on scoring good marks in
duction of a huge wealth
RA

examinations
B The industrialists belong to the upper C Frequent tests and examinations
class of the society
D Flexible timetable and seating ar-
NA

C Each country has had tremendous rangement

development of industry
D Modern industry has become 1431. A teacher can be successful if he/she
extremely technical, science-based,
knowledge- based; and scientific and tech- A prepares students to pass the exami-
nical knowledge is gained only through nation
education B imparts subject knowledge to stu-
dents
1428. Which of the following qualities is most C helps students in becoming better cit-
essential for a teacher izens

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 D presents the subject matter in a well 1436. Through which mental activity do we
organized manner transform available information to reach
conclusions?

1432. Insight learning was proposed by A Reasoning

A Max Wertheimer B Thinking

B Wolfgang Kohler C Problem solving

C Kurt Lewin D Motivating

ER
D Edward C. Tolman

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1437. What type of teachers are appreciated?

GD
A Friendly
1433. The affective domain was classified by
A Burner B With charming personality

AN
B Simpson C The one exercising strict control over
his students
C Benjamin S. Bloom D The one who understands the prob-
lems of students and helps them
H
D Krathwhol
C
1438. A teacher’s major contribution towards
1434. Socialization is a process by which chil-
the maximum self-realization of the stu-
N-

dren and adults learn from ’?

dent is affected through:
A Family
A Constant fulfilment of the students’
YA

B School needs
B Strict control of class-room activities
C Peers
RA

D All of these C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals

and purposes
NA

1435. Which of the following is /are correct? D Strict reinforcement of academic

standards
A A teacher should introduce the les-
son before he starts teaching
1439. Which of the following situations
B a teacher should have command over would the best for maximum transfer of
his language learning?
C A teacher should have command A Similar tasks requiring different re-
over his subject sponses
D All of these B Different tasks requiring the same re-
sponse

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C Similar tasks requiring the same re- D NCTE and IGNOU

sponse
D Different tasks requiring different re- 1444. The research that aims at immediate ap-
sponses plication is
A Empirical Research
1440. The Dalton Scheme of Education is use-
ful for which one of the following? B Fundamental Research

A For infants C Action Research

ER
B For little children D Conceptual Research

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C For older children

GD
1445. It is popularly said that any two stu-
D For all of these dents are not alike. This implies that they
differ in their
A physical and mental set up

AN
1441. A process of looking at what is being as-
sessed is called B aptitude
A assessment
C social status
H
B rubrics
D attitude
C
C evaluation
1446. All teachers in school should be punc-
N-

D measurement
tual becauseŮ
A this will make students also punctual
1442. Which of the following steps are re-
YA

quired to design a questionnaire

B students will understand the impor-
A Revision of the draft tance of time
RA

B Prepare a draft of questionnaire C this will inculcate good habit in stu-

dents
C Writing primary and secondary aims
D All of above
NA

of the study
D All of the above
1447. The concept of inspection was first in-
troduced in
1443. Who has signed an MOU for Accredita-
A England
tion of Teacher Education Institutions in
India? B Pakistan
A NAAC and UGC C China
B UGC and NCTE D India
C NCTE and NAAC

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1448. Which of the following comprise teach- A Control
ing skill?
B Command
A Explaining
C Centralization
B Questioning
D Decetralization
C Black Board writing

D All the above

1453. Suppose a teacher has acute stam-
mering problem but he wins the favour

ER
1449. Who defined teaching as a “An organ- through sycophancy. Therefore, he goes
to any extent to seek favour from the ad-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

ised system of specific activities aimed to
help the learner learn something ” ? ministration. The other colleagues have

GD
great jealousy with him. Because he
A Morrin climbed all the progressive ladder through
B Smith that quality. How would you like such a
person in your company?

AN
C Byod
A You treat him like your ’Guru’ as he
D Jackson is the most successful teacher
B You criticise and abuse him
H
1450. Which of the following types repre-
C You will treat him as his best friend
C
sents Vivekananda’s contribution to edu-
cation? D You tell him the difference between
N-

A Basic education right and wrong things, to enhance his

moral courage
B Integral education
YA

C Education for man making 1454. Deemed Universities declared by UGC

D Education for International under-
under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are
RA

standing not permitted to

A give affiliation to any institute of
higher education.
1451. is a preferred sampling method
NA

for the population with finite size. B offer programmes in higher educa-
A Systematic sampling tion and issue degrees.
C offer distance education programmes
B Purposive sampling
without the approval of the Distance Edu-
C Cluster sampling cation Council

D Area sampling D open off-campus and off-shore cam-

pus anywhere in the country and overseas
respectively without the permission of the
1452. The power delegated throughtout an or- UGC.
ganization is

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1455. Student performance is compared with 1459. The term “Yellow Journalism” refers to
clearly defined learning tasks in?
A Sensational news prints in yellow pa-
A Essay Type Test per.

B Standardized Test B Sensational news about arts and cul-

ture.
C Norm referenced test C Sensational news about terrorism
D Criterion reverenced test and violence.
D Sensationalism and exaggeration to

ER
attract readers / viewers.
1456. The major responsibility with which the

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

school personnel have been entrusted is
that

GD
1460. What are the barriers to effective com-
munication?
A It makes the child able to get job
A Dialogue, summary and self-review.
B It harmonizes the child’s need and

AN
demands of the society both B Personal statements, eye contact and
simple narration.
C It prepares the school programme ac-
cording to the need of the child C Use of simple words, cool reaction
H
and defensive attitude.
D All of these
D Moralising, being judgemental and
C
comments of consolation.
1457. The teacher who has developed an in-
N-

terest in teaching
1461. The longitudinal approach of research
A Compares different types of tests deals with
YA

B Cannot deal with children effectively A Short-term researches

B Long-term researches
RA

C Studies problems of student behavior

C Horizontal researches
D Refuses to be guided by the rules of D None of the above
NA

thumb

1462. In ancient India religions and moral

1458. Cooley’s “face-to-face” group refers to aims were dominated by
A An in group A Brahmanic system of education

B A primary group B kshatriya system of education

C A formal group C Both A & B

D An out group D None of the above

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1463. Democracy In The Classroom Is Best B The time that it takes to return to a
Reflected Through calm state following a stressful event
A Allowing Students Freedom To The C A mother’s response to an infant’s
Observance Of Classroom Rules And Reg- distress
ulations.
D All of the above
B You Will Justify That Most Of The Fe-
male Students Are More Sincere Towards
Their Studies Than Male Students. 1467. The University Grants Commission was
established with which of the following

ER
C You Will Justify To The Male Stu- aims
dents That It Is Difficult For You Refuse

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The Request Made By Female Students A Capacity building of teachers

GD
D None Of These B Identifying and sustaining institu-
tions of potential learning

1464. In comparing the lecture and develop- C Promotion of research and develop-

AN
mental lessons, all of the following are ment in higher education
true except that D All of the above
A there is more pupil activity in the de-
H
velopmental lesson
1468. Which of the following does not influ-
B slow children drive more benefit ence the process of education?
C
from a lecture than brighter children to
A Social class structures
N-

C the lecture method is more conducive

to larger classes B Political organization of the society
YA

D it is more difficult to ascertain pupil C The upper middle class of the society
learning in a lecture lesson
D The culture of the society and its so-
RA

1465. Gardner formulated a list of Seven In- cial institutions

telligencies, which among the following is
not one of them? 1469. Which of the following is not true about
NA

A Interpersonal Intelligence earthquake?

B Spatial Intelligence A Tsunami causes earthquakes

C Emotional Intelligence B The shaking of ground is known as

earthquake
D Linguistic Intelligence
C It is a geological hazard

D Seismic waves generated by earth-

1466. Stress reactivity refers to:
quakes are invaluable for studying the in-
A The initial behavioral and physiolog- terior of earth
ical response to a stressful event

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1470. Parents should play a role in the he usually cannot follow what is going on
learning process of young children. in class. One of the IEP objectives for Dan
is “Given a 10Ű12 minute lecture/oral les-
A negative
son, Dan will take appropriate notes as
B sympathetic judged by the teacher. ” Which of the fol-
lowing strategies has the best potential to
C proactive help Dan meet this goal by the end of the
year?
D neutral
A Ms. Kane grades Dan’s notes on lec-

ER
ture/oral lesson material and incorporates
1471. Peer culture constitutes the grade into Dan’s overall class grade.

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A Socialization B Ms. Kane allows Dan to tape-record

GD
the lecture/ oral lesson, rather than taking
B Individualization notes, and then listen to the tape at home
C Both A & B to learn the material.

AN
C Ms. Kane provides Dan with a
D None of the above graphic organizer, or a skeleton outline, of
the lecture so Dan can fill in the missing
1472. To put ideas together to form a new information as it is provided.
H
whole is D Ms. Kane seats Dan with a student he
says he likes and allows Dan to ask that
C
A Application
student questions as the lecture/oral les-
B Synthesis son proceeds.
N-

C Analysis
1475. Which of the following does not specify
YA

D Evaluation Max Weber’s concept of social stratifica-

tion?
RA

1473. The primary duty of the teacher is to A Income and Wealth

A Raise the intellectual standard of the B Social Prestige

students
Educational Status
NA

C
B Improve the physical standard of the
students D Political Power
C Help all round development of the
students 1476. Long term memory is through
D Imbibe value system in the students
A Learning by Listening

B Learning by Reading
1474. Dan is one of two students in Ms.
Kane’s fifth-grade class under the “least- C Learning by multi sensory organs
restrictive environment” provision. Dan
has a very limited attention span and says D Learning by visualizing

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1477. The effects of World War-II upon edu- 1481. The degree to which organizational re-
cation are noticeable in the form of strong sources contribute to productivity is
tendency to
A Effectiveness
A Make the schools stronger supports
for national policy B Production

B Improve the articulation between C Out put

high school and college
D Efficiency
C Reverse the trend toward increased

ER
technology training
1482. Who is called father of scientific man-

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D ’A’ and ’B’ only agement theory

GD
A Terry and Franklin
1478. How funds in a given period will be ob- B Henry Fayol
tained and spent is
C Fredrick Tylor

AN
A Reciept
D Elton Meo
B Budget
H
C Allocation 1483. A competent teacher must have a sound
knowledge in right order
D Expenditure
C
A Theory, Research, Concept and Prac-
tice
N-

1479. The proper cause of adhyasa, according

B Concept, Theory, Practice and Re-
to Samkara, is
search
YA

A Maya C Research, Practice, Concept and The-

B Avidya ory
RA

D Practive, Concept, Theory and Re-

C Vyavahara search
D All of these
NA

1484. Essay type test are not reliable because

1480. Which of the following is the basic func- A their answers are different
tion of variables in teaching process
B their results are different
A Diagnostic
C their checking is affected by exam-
B Remedial iner’s mood
D their responding styles are different
C Evaluation

D All of the above 1485. Which is more suitable in teaching of

science?

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A demonstration method D All of these

B Discussion method
1490. the lecture method in a classroom is an
C Lecture method effective way to
D Project method A Introduce new concept

B introduce new skills

1486. Which of the following qualities is most
essential for a teacher? C if the mind the understanding of

ER
learners
A He should be an expert in his subject.
D Stimulate participation of learner

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GD
B He should be a well dressed person.
1491. Education was included in concurrent
C He should have patience. list by constitutional amendment in
D He should be a learned person. A 1977

1487. The school headmaster are expected to

AN C
B 1976

1978
H
A Hold daily meetings
D 1975
Prepare the budget
C
B

C Hold daily Prayers

N-

1492. The teacher’s major contribution to-

wards the maximum self-realization of the
D Put into operation the course of study
child is best affected through
YA

A Constant fulfilment of the child’s

needs
1488. Both nature and necessity compel man
RA

to live in B Strict control of class-room activities

A Society
C Sensitivity to pupil needs, goals and
B Forest purposes
NA

C College D Strict reinforcement of a academic

standards
D Church

1493. Objective type questionhave advantage

1489. The philosophical method includes, over essay type because such questions?
A Induction A Are easy to mark

B Dialectical B Are eay to solve

C Deduction C Are easy to prepare

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 D None 1498. Tagore was an Idealist because he em-
phasized

1494. A sum of questions is? A Vocational education

A Test B Rigid control and discipline in

schools
B Measurement
C Religious education in a formal man-
C Assessment ner
D Moral and spiritual development of

ER
D Evaluation
the child

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1495. Who was the first Vice-chancellor of

GD
Indian Women’s University of Poona in 1499. The University Grants Commission was
1916? constituted on the recommendation of:

A Dhondo Keshav Karve A Kothari Commission

AN
B R. G. Bhandarkar B Sargent Commission

C Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru C Mudaliar Commission

H
D W. T. Wacha D Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Com-
mission
C
1496. Some students are backward in studies.
N-

What will be your attitude towards them? 1500. Within the classroom, the factor which
is affecting most of the students learning
A Liberal is
YA

B Sympathetic A Social environment of the class

C Harsh B Economic environment of the class

RA

D Lovable C Psychological environment of the

class
NA

1497. Which school maintained self- D Discipline of the class

expression with the accompanying cries
of “no interference”, “no restraints”?
1501. Which of the following is the most plau-
A Most widely accepted form of Natu- sible explanation for why Gita does not
ralism understand the symbolism in the book?
B Extreme form of Naturalism A Gita lacks the ability to think con-
cretely.
C Truest form of Naturalism
B Gita has not been adequately rein-
D Most valid form of Naturalism forced for demonstrating her understand-
ing of symbolism in the past.

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C Gita is a concrete operational thinker. A often lack proficiency in the subjects

which stays hidden under their enthusi-
asm
D Gita is a pre-operational thinker.
B simply dramatize to hold the stu-
dent’s attention.
1502. The main function of educational psy-
chology is to provide prospective teacher C involve their students in the teaching
with: learning process

A How to deal with students and every- D All of these

ER
day class situation.

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B Insight into various aspects of mod- 1506. The emphasis from teaching to learning
ern teaching education. can be shifted by

GD
C Research procedures for evaluating A encouraging rote learning
current teaching procedure.
B focusing on examination results

AN
D Insight into the needs, problems and
styles of behaviour of teacher. C adopting child centered pedagogy

D adopting frontal teaching

H
1503. The statement least characteristic of
first grade children is that they are
1507. Introspection method lacks in
C
A too young to be taught classroom
A Validity
N-

routines
Bnot yet concerned with group ap- B Reliability
proval
YA

C Objectivity
C very concerned with adult approval
D All of these
RA

D not concerned with neatness

1508. The National Educational Policy of

1504. The family imparts education to the 1979, recommended also about the public
NA

child schools
A Regularly A their uniquencies and traditions have
to preserved the interests of the best tal-
B Formally ents of the country
C Informally B they should be brought under laws
and regulations of the government public
D Deliberately education system
C they must be allowed the autonomy
1505. Teachers who are enthusiastic in the that was bestowed on the by the past sys-
classroom teaching tem of education

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 D suitable ratio has to be maintained 1513. Which of the following is related with
for admission of middle class and poor stu- playing
dent also.
A It is an innate tendency

1509. A teacher exploits students in your B It is free and self-motivated exercise

school. In this situation, what you will
C It is enjoyable and exciting mecha-
do?
nism
A Report the matter to the principal.
D All of the above

ER
B Not interfere in this matter.

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C Guide the teacher please stop this ac- 1514. The essence of secondary group experi-
tivity. ence is

GD
D Go on Satyagraha against the teacher. A Casualness of contacts

B Face-to-face contacts

AN
1510. The new education policy was approved C Intimate relationships
by Parliament in
D Consciousness of kind
A 1979
H
B 1986 1515. Which is not the nature of philosophy?
C
C 1977 A It is a collective ensemble of various
N-

viewpoints
D 1982
B It is a planned attempt on search for
YA

the truth
1511. Which of the following affects an indi-
vidual’s development at a given time? C It is the totality of man’s creative
ideas
RA

A Their experiences
D It is a science of knowledge
B Inherited potentitalities
NA

C Interaction of nature and nurture 1516. The aspect ratio of TV screen is:
D Social pressure on the individual A 4:4

B 4:1
1512. The cognitive domain involves
C 4:3
A learning

B physical movement D 4:2

C knowledge
1517. The most important function of a
D manner teacher is to

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A coordinate curricular activities A Enhancement in a person’s prestige

B facilitate learning B Making a person into an intellectual

C provide information C A person’s self-dependence

D manage instructional resources D A person’s livelihood

1518. Which is the characteristic of the 1522. The school policy should be determined
project method? by:

ER
A Problematic act A Citizens

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Headmasters

GD
B A voluntary undertaking

C Carried in its natural setting C Citizens and educators

D The professional educators

D Used for all-round-development of

AN
child’s personality
1523. Indicate the number of Regional Offices
of National Council of Teacher Education.
1519. The the stimulus-response bond
H
(S-R bond), the better a person has learned A 8
the lesson.
C
B 6
A stable
N-

C 4
B stronger
D 5
YA

C unstable

D weaker 1524. At the highest level of hierarchy is

RA

A Understanding
1520. For equality of educational opportuni-
ties among women, the Constitution has B Application
NA

provision under
C Evaluation
A Article 45
D Analysis
B Article 15(3)

C Article 16(1) and (2) 1525. A teacher is successful only if he

A Publishes papers in journals of Re-
D All of the above
pute
B Is approachable
1521. Ideal education is helpful in the follow-
ingŮ C Produces cent percent result

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 D Knows his subject thoroughly well 1530. The concept of pratityasamutpade (that
nothing happens without a cause) is one
of the central principles of
1526. Level C of the effectiveness of commu-
nication is defined as: A Buddhism
A channel noise B Jainism
B source noise C Sakhya
C psychological noise D Vedanta

ER
D semantic noise

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1531. The imagination of quality in a thing
which has been the subject of imposition

GD
1527. The act of adopting oneself, and one’s
behaviour, to the conditions and require- of the object having that quality leads to
ment of the community in which one lives the error known as
is called social A Asatkhyativada

AN
A adjustment
B Atmakhyativada
B adaptation
C Akhyativada
H
C behaviour
D Anyathakhyativada
C
D dynamic

1532. Value has been closely linked with in-

N-

1528. If a student is not able to answer in your terest. This statement has been given by
class then you willŮ
A J. B. Perry
YA

A punish him
B W. M. Urban
B ask another student to answer
RA

C J. S. Mackenzie
C ask him to sit down
D J. S. Mill
D ask easier question
NA

1533. A group of students are found to be ha-

1529. What is meant by growth in the strict rassing another student. What should be
sense of the terminology of psychology? your reaction?
A It is the mental growth of a child. A Punish the students
B It is the increase in size, weight and B Send to their parents
height.
C Counsel the students individually
C It is related to the functions of the
body. D Give them a severe warning
D All of the above.

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1534. One undertakes research 1538. Integration is developed between two or

more Aspects in
A To verify what has already been es-
tablished A Multistructural level
To describe and explain a new phe-
B B Rational level
nomenon
C Extended abstract level
C To refute what has already been ac-
cepted as a fact D Unstructured level
D To do one or the other of the above

ER
1539. Team teaching is chartered by all of the
following except

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1535. Photo bleeding means

GD
A group planning
A Photo colour adjustment
B inflexible groupings
B Photo cropping
C differentiated personnel assignments

AN
C Photo cutting

D Photo placement D the use of large group lectures

H
1540. inside the classroom, before explaining
1536. In making use of employment informa-
the importance of topic, it is too important
C
tion, it is well to remember that
to
N-

A The more general the information, A maintain strict discipline in the class
the more useful it is
BOne should select one source of in- B get the attention of the students
YA

formation and stick to it

C ask the students few questions from
C Descriptions in term of absolute ad-
the last lecture
RA

jectives are best

D all of the above
D Recent primary sources are better
than secondary ones
1541. The development of desirable person’s
NA

characteristics is largely a matter of

1537. At which time period is the body most
sensitive to disruption of growth? A Social pressures

A Germinal B Motivation

B Embryonic C Habit-formation

D Opportunity for learning

C Fetal

D All equally 1542. is not an objective of the Adult

Literacy Program.

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 A Flexibility of time to learn A Prepare a list of the most difficult
words for the children to learn to spell.
B Training women entrepreneurs
B Show the children how to revise the
C Providing work related literacy kits sentences to make them longer and more
D Providing literacy and health Educa- complex structurally.
tion
C Have the children print the essay for
themselves, then practice writing it, using
1543. At what stage the social behavior of the cursive letters.

ER
child exhibit stability
D Read the essay aloud, in unison with
A 3 to 6 years the children, then leave it displayed where

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they can examine it

GD
B After 14 years

C Before 5 years
1547. Which is not true about projects
D 7 to 13 years

AN
A It is proceeded in social environment

1544. Who has the least chance of becoming

an effective teacher? B It is accomplished in real life
H
A One who knows his subject well C It is teacher centered activity
C
B One who is a strict disciplinarian.
D It is a purposeful activity
N-

C One who has no interest in teaching.

1548. Which of the following is something

D One who teaches moral values.
YA

that should almost always be discussed

with students when they are given a type
1545. Which of the following is true about of assignment that may be new to them?
RA

teaching/teacher?
A What the students can expect to learn
A Teacher Should Work As A Leader In from doing the assignment
The Class.
NA

B What kind of prior experience the

B Teacher Should Make A Lesson Plan teacher has had with this type of assign-
Before Presenting Lesson In The Class. ment.
C Teacher Should Maintain A Demo-
C Whether the students will be tested
cratic Atmosphere In The Class
on the material covered in the assignment
D All Of These

D Whether the assignment will be

1546. For developing the language abilities graded according to the same criteria as
of kindergartners, which of the following other assignments with which the stu-
would be the most appropriate way to fol- dents are familiar
low up the writing of a group essay?

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1549. “Women must always be honoured and D Social problems

respected by father, brother, husband and
brother-in-law who desire their welfare”
was a statement made by 1553. A successful teacher is one who is
A Compassionate and disciplinarian
A Tilak
B Quite and reactive
B Manu
C Tolerant and dominating
C Vinoba Bhave
D Passive and active

ER
D Mahatma Gandhi

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1554. Who advocated bureaucratic theory

GD
1550. A test very popular with class room
teacher is? A Max Weber
A True false test B Herzberg

AN
B Completion test C Henry Fayol
C Matching D Campbell
H
D Multiple choices
1555. The human interaction within a school
C
may be described as a
1551. Suppose a student wants to share his
N-

problems with his teacher and he visits A Social Mobility

the teacher’s house for the purpose, the
teacher should B Social Position
YA

A extend reasonable help and boost his C Social System

morale
D Social Hierarchy
B suggest him that he should never
RA

visit his house

C contact the student’s parents and 1556. A teacher learns maximum from
solve his problem A Principal
NA

D suggest him to meet the principal and B Books

solve the problem
C Students

1552. Subject Centered designs revolve D None of these

around:
A Social values 1557. Micro teaching is useful to
B Learner A primary classes

C Content B sub junior classes

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 C higher classes D The learner’s interest is considered

D both higher and primary classes

1562. A teacher can help adolescent to over-
1558. The aim of vocationalization of educa- come his special problems, and help him
tion is : to adjust to the environment. Which of the
following attitude, he should not made?
A converting liberal education into vo-
cational education A He Should Impart Right Information
About Sex.
B giving more importance to voca-

ER
tional than general education B He Should Redirect The Energies

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Of The Adolescent To Fruitful Channels
C preparing students for a vocation
Through Sports And Other Constructive

GD
along with knowledge
Activities.
D making liberal education job-
C He Should Have Right Information
oriented
About Sex.

AN
D He Should Have Unsympathetic Atti-
1559. BM stands for
tude Towards Others.
A Budget Materials
H
B Budget Monitoring 1563. The notion of in group and out group
C
C Budget Manual was first used by

Sumner
N-

D Budget Money A

B Freud
YA

1560. Which of the following is the first step

in starting the research process? C Mead

A Searching for solutions to the prob- D Maclver

RA

lem
B Survey of related literature
1564. Counseling is provided to assist an indi-
NA

C Searching sources of information to vidual

locate problem
A To diagnose learning deficiencies
D Identification of problem
B To understand and solve problem

1561. What is the disadvantage of the project C To develop insight

method of teaching?
D To develop the personality
A It is learner-centered

B Learners get firsthand knowledge

1565. The first Indian chronicler of Indian his-
C The learners are not well supervised tory was:

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A Megasthanese A Examines change in human abilities.

B Fahiya
B Seeks to explain behavior across the
C Huan Tsang life span.
C Compares children to adults to senior
D Kalhan
citizens.
D Accounts for the gradual evolution of
1566. The school may become a if the child’s cognitive, social, and other ca-

ER
children are not mature and emotionally pacities.
ready for the demands which are made of

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them.
1570. Which of the following are the tools of

GD
A Big fear
good governance?
B Big thing A Social Audit and Separation of Pow-
ers

AN
C Fear Syndrome
B Citizen’s Charter
D Fear Symbol
C Right to Information
H
1567. Which of the following is an objective D All of these
C
question ?
1571. Which one of the following methods is
N-

A True or False
best suited for mapping the distribution of
B Essay type question different crops as provided in the standard
YA

classification of crops in India ?

C Open ended question
A Pie diagram
D Short answer question
RA

B Chorochromatic technique

1568. The most ascetic School of Indian Phi- C Isopleth technique

NA

losophy is D Dot method

A Buddhism

B Jainism 1572. The best way to reacty to a wrong an-

swer given by a student is :
C Sankhya
A To explain why the answer is wrong
D Vedanta
B To scold him for not having learnt the
lesson
1569. Child development is defined as a field C To ask another student to give the
of study that correct answer

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 D To ignore the wrong answer and pass A Thorndike’s Law of Exercise
on the next question
B Thorndike’s Law of Effect

1573. The imposition of some external ob- C Herbart’s Five Steps

jects upon the self, according to Samkara, D Lock’s Tabula rasa
means
A Asatkhyativada
1577. Listening to a lecture is
B Akyativada

ER
A information listening
C Anyathakhyativada

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B evaluative listening

GD
D Atmakhyativada C emphatic listening

D none of these
1574. Which of the following statements

AN
would be true about the attitudes of a per-
son? 1578. The teacher has been glorified by the
phrase “Friend, philosopher and guide”
A They are not biogenic, although they because
are based on biogenic motives.
H
A He has to play all vital roles in the
B They are not measurable because context of society
C
they are so subjective
B He transmits the high value of hu-
N-

C They are biogenic and receive further manity to students

strength and support from the social envi-
C He is the great reformer of the soci-
ronment
YA

ety
D They could be measured on the basis
D He is a great patriot
of the aptitude tests developed by psychol-
ogists
RA

1579. From the following list of statements

identify the set which has negative impli-
1575. Instructional objectives are useful to
cations for ‘research ethics’ :
NA

A Teachers A Related studies are cited without

proper references.
B Students
B Conduct of practitioner is screened in
C Question paper setters terms of reported research evidences.
D All of the above C Both policy making and policy imple-
menting processes are regulated in terms
of preliminary studies.
1576. The current movement of behavior
modification, wherein tokens are awarded D All of the above
for correct responses, is a reflection of

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1580. The term ’gene’ for the factors control- A Skinner

ling heredity was coined by -
B Thorndike
A T. H. Morgan
C Watson
B W. Johannsen
D Pavlov
C Hugo de vries

D Gregor-Mendal 1585. Indian society can be divided into vari-

ous levels of people. Which of the follow-

ER
ing is not one of those?
1581. The Charvakas have challenged the va-

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lidity of A Hindus

GD
A Inference B Upper class

B Scriptures C Middle class

AN
C Both (a) and (b) D Lower class

D None of these
1586. Which of the following factors does not
H
impact teaching
1582. What type of teachers are appreciated?
A Class room activities that encourage
C
A With charming personality learning
N-

B The one exercising strict control over B Socio-economic background of

his students teachers and students
C Learning through experience
YA

C Friendly

D The one who understands the prob- D Teacher’s knowledge

lems of students and helps them
RA

1587. The main argument against teacher’s

1583. What is the main purpose of punish- strikes has been that
ment to students?
NA

A Teacher’s strikes generally have been

A Reform the offender unsuccessful
B Salaries have risen faster than the
B Retaliate for the wrong that has been cost of living
done
C Teachers contract should not be vio-
C Demonstrate authority lated
D Protect others from doing the same D The public is sympathetic to the
teacher

1584. Who was the pioneer of Classical Con-

ditioning? 1588. ’Generation gap’ refers to

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 A Attitude of adults to teenagers C Ramamurthi Committee

B Problems of teenagers D Sampurnanand Committee

C Difference in values of different age

groups 1593. To make learning effective, a goal must
be meaningful in terms ?
D The growing awareness of adoles-
cents A Objectives of the curriculum

B Intellectual ideas

ER
1589. In POSDIR, R stands for
C Standards of others
A Response reply

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D The needs and purposes of students

GD
B Representing

C Reply 1594. The nature of Avidya, according to

Samkara, can be described as
D

AN
A Natural

1590. The concept of pragmatism in edu- B Eternal

cational philosophy says that education
H
should be about C Both (a) and (b)
C
A virtue D None of these

obedience
N-

B
1595. Which domain of objectives is not be-
C life and growth ing evaluated through our present system
YA

of examination:
D shaping good citizens
A Affective
RA

1591. In mass communication, selective per- B Cognitive

ception is dependent on the receiver’s
C Psychomotor
A Competence
D None of these
NA

B Ethnicity

C Receptivity 1596. It is generally agreed that

D Pre-disposition A Each educational group should have

its own independent organization

1592. ’National Policy on Education’ 1986 was B Administrators and teachers should
reviewed by ? have separate professional organization

A Adielsehiah Committee C Any professional organization

should included several levels of leader-
B Iswar Bhai Patel Committee ship

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D All of the above are correct 1601. In which country the first Open Univer-
sity was established in the world?

1597. If a child has mental age of 5 years and A Australia

chronological age of 4 years than what
will be the IQ of child? B U. K.

A 80 C India
B 125 D U. S. A.

ER
C 120
1602. The meaning of 3H in education is

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D 100

GD
A Head-heart-hand
1598. The base on which the subject activities
B Heart-hurt-hat
and experience are planned is called:

AN
A lesson C Headmaster-head office-head clerk

B Design D All of the above

C Curriculum
H
1603. The discovery method of learning is
D Unit
best exemplified by
C

A mainstreaming
N-

1599. Primary education helps

A Democratization of child B experimentation in a science labora-
tory
YA

B Socialization of child
C programmed instruction
C In course understanding
RA

D team teaching
D All of the above

1604. According to Kohlberg, a teacher can in-

NA

1600. Suppose a colleague is living in your still moral values in children by

mohalla but you have no affinity with him,
the reason of it may be A giving importance to religious teach-
ings
A His miserable behaviour and rural
back ground B giving strict instructions on ’how to
behave’
B His religious faith
C laying clear rules of’ behavior
C His social rejection
D involving them in discussions on
D His selfishness moral issues

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1605. "The affection brought about a lossen- C is generally liked by pupils
ing up of the rigidity of Hindu Society and
has been an admirable modern influence D all of above
on Hindu thought" said by
A Kabir 1609. When the topic or an area of a course
contains a lot of information, it is recom-
B Swami Dayanand mended to use
C Swami Vivekanand A inquiry-based method

ER
D Rabindranath Tagore B lecture method

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C cooperative method
1606. The most effective approach for social

GD
workers to follow in dealing with groups D assignment method
of delinquent boys is probably
A To keep them fully occupied e. g. , 1610. To Plato, the main role of education was

AN
sports to
B To concentrate on winning them as A Strengthen the power of perception
friends before attempting to reform them
B Develop the power of contemplation
H
C Simply to display proper behaviour
themselves and wait for the boys to iden-
C
tify with them C Cultivate the personality of each in-
dividual
N-

D To provide them with Big Brother

heroes among the nicer kids in the neigh- D Train each person for a vocation
bour hood
YA

1611. In Democracy educational pattern is

1607. "Anything can be taught at any stage of planned after the interests of the many be-
development", was said by cause
RA

A Jean Piaget A There are always too many illiterates

in a democracy
B Jerome Bruner
NA

B Democracy has tremendous faith in

C David Ausubel her men and their powers
D Albert Bandura C Democracy is the government of the
many, by the many and for the many
1608. TV is superior to radio as teaching aid D The ultimate authority determining
because it educational policy in democracy is immi-
A is costly nent in man

B invites two senses- hearing and vi-

sion simultaneously leading to more accu- 1612. An effective teacher adopts the norms
rate form of learning of the

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A Autocratic Society 1616. If you are irritated and show rashness

because of the inadequate behaviour of
B Democratic Society another teachers, what do you think about
your own behaviour?
C Laissez Faire Society
A It Is Justified Because behaviour s Are
D All of these Echo Lim.
B Your behaviour Is Not Good Because
1613. Which Of The following Can Be Termed Elders Have The Right To Behave You In
As Most Import Task In Teaching Among This Way.

ER
The Given?
C Your behaviour Is Also A Sign Of

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A Directing Students In Development
Maladjustment And So Try To Control
Pf Experiences.

GD
Yourself When You Are Maltreated.
B making Monthly Reports And Main-
D All Of These
taining Records.

AN
C Making Assignments And Checking
Worksheets. 1617. The recommendation of National
Knowledge Commission for the establish-
D All Of The Above ment of 1500 Universities is to
H
A replace or substitute the privately
1614. De facto school segregation is segrega- managed higher education institutions by
C
tion that is primarily a result of public institutions
N-

A Federal education laws B enable increased movement of stu-

dents from rural areas to urban areas
B guidelines issued by the State Com-
YA

missioner of Education C create more teaching jobs

Cdiscriminatory zoning of a local D ensure increase in student enrolment
school board in higher education
RA

D Residence patterns of the community

1618. How much knowledge is gained

NA

through the sense of listening?

1615. Which one of the following depicts the
correct sequence of the constituents of A 75%
motivational cycle?
B 13%
A Need → drive → incentive
C 3%
B Drive → need → incentive
D 6%
C Need → incentive → drive

D Incentive → drive → Need 1619. N. L. Gage is associated with the defini-

tions of teaching based on

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 A Democratic system A Equal opportunity for all children to
have access to higher education
B Autocratic system
B Equality of the type of education
C Systematic system available for each child

D None of the above C Equality of educational standards for

each child
D Equal opportunity to have the type of
1620. The first Indian Satellite for serving the education which one is suited
educational sector is known as:

ER
A INSAT-B

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1624. The mean score on any class test is the
B INSAT-C result of

GD
C EDUSAT A dividing the sum of all scores by the
number of scores
D SATEDU B determining the middle score when

AN
all the scores have been listed from the
highest to the lowest
1621. Computer Assisted Instruction is based
on principle C determining the most frequent score.
H
A Pavlovian Conditioning
C
D Adding all the scores and dividing by
B Classical Conditioning the most frequent score
N-

C Respondent Conditioning
1625. Which one of the following is the most
D Operant Conditioning
YA

effective method of modification in chil-

dren’s behavior?
1622. demonstration refers to a teaching A Reward
RA

method in which learners

B Punishment
A do the process on the own
C Blame
NA

B work in groups and complete the pro-

cess D None of the above
C do the self-study from the textbook
and solve the problem
1626. A teacher is said to be fluent in asking
D are provided with an opportunity to questions, if he can ask
observe for themselves the object or pro-
A as many questions as possible
cesses that they wish to learn.
B many meaningful questions in a fixed
time
1623. The phrase Equal Educational Opportu-
nity means C meaningful questions

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D maximum number of questions in a D Bloom

fixed time
1631. Which of the following Acts has le-
1627. The main schools of management galised divorce on certain grounds?
thought are: A S. I. T. Act of 1956
A Classical, human relations, systems, B Protection of Civil Liberties Act of
contingency. 1976
B Comprehensive, human resources, C Abolition of dowry Act of 1966

ER
continuous, systems.
D Hindu Marriage Act of 1955

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C Scientific, technical, social, human
relations.

GD
1632. According to valentine sentiment is
D Classical, human resources, systems,
contingency. A The organised nature of emotional
tendencies and feelings

AN
B Condensed feelings only
1628. When a co-worker gives you a mental
shock, then. What will you do? C Acquired tendencies
H
A You will develop enmity with him D All of the above

B You will wait for your turn to put him

C
in the same state 1633. According to ethicists, values are con-
N-

cerned with
C You will fight in a decent manner
A Morals
D You think do good and forget it
YA

B Reasons

1629. The plurality theory of self in Indian C Purposes

philosophy has been accepted by
RA

D All of these
A The Jainas
1634. Who realized the urgent need for the
B The Mimamsa
NA

reform of rigid, lifeless, meaningless cur-

C The Samkhya riculum
A Mahatma Gandhi
D All of these
B Jawaharlal Lai Nehru

1630. SOLO taxonomy was presented by C Subhash Chandra Bose

A Simpson D Lai Bahadur Shastri

B Biggs & collis

1635. Nirvana in Buddhist texts has been de-
C Krath whol scribed as

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 A Eternal health A For infants

B State of peace B For little children

C Perfect freedom C For older children

D All of these D For all of these

1636. Which age group of children is be- 1640. The theory of Naya is based upon

ER
ing studied by the famous psychologist A Ekantvada
Bridges to derive her emotion related con-

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cept of its development B Anekantvada

GD
A 2 months to 36 months C Both (a) and (b)
B 2 months to 22 months D None of these

AN
C Birth to 24 months
1641. If two or more methods are mixed up
D Birth to 36 months for teaching, the teaching method will be
known as:
H
1637. Which of the following is included in A Eclectic method
C
Mc Donald’s concept of teaching?
B Combined method
N-

A Curriculum-instruction
C Mixed method
B Curriculum-teaching
D None of these
YA

C Curriculum-learning

D Curriculum-recalling 1642. For better interaction with the students,

RA

the teachers objective should be the

A Proximity
1638. is the major cause of difference in
NA

the classroom behavior of boys and girls. B Affirm or correct student perfor-
A Job aspirations mance
C Equitable distribution of response
B Societal expectations time
C Developmental differences D All of these

D Educational levels
1643. If a friends instigates you to participate
actively in the strike but you disagree with
1639. The Dalton Scheme of Education is use- them, then how will you react in this situ-
ful for which one of the following? ation?

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A You indirectly co-operate them but D You diagnose the group of such stu-
not with the issues dents and regularly keep vigilant eyes on
them.
B You will not participate actively as
your consciousness does not allow you
C You first do your duties then some- 1647. In the final analysis, teaching must be
thing else thought of mainly as a process of

D You will launch a movement against A Asking Questions And Evaluating

your friends to resolve the conflict The Learning

ER
B Directing The Activities Of Pupils

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1644. Use of Science and Technology in re- C Hearing Recitation Of Pupils
placing existing social practices is termed

GD
as D all Of These
A Socialization
1648. The evaluation of personality is best

AN
B Sanskritization
made through the use of an
C Westernization
A survey test
D Modernization
H
B projective test
C
1645. Which one of the following teachers C preference test
would you like the most:
N-

D inventory test
A Punctual
YA

B Having research aptitude 1649. The principle of instinct based on moti-

vation is proposed by
C Loving and having high idealistic
philosophy A Dougall
RA

D Who often amuses his students B Thompson

C Throndike
NA

1646. Suppose some students indulge in

porno graphic painting in the school’s toi- D None of the above
lets and other places on walls and you nab
a student busy with the work, what option
1650. which of the following statements re-
will you prefer with the students?
garding motivation is correct?
A You will warn him and leave as it is
A Freewill, intellect and reason are the
the common problem of adolescent’s age
motivating factors according to Plato
B You will reasonably punish him and
ask him not do it again B Inborn, unlearned tendencies, called
instincts are the motivating forces accord-
C You will penalize the whole class ing to JamesBurt

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 C Curiosity and level of aspiration A You catch the culprit red-handed and
are the motivating factors according to abuse him
Berlyne
B You try to take a revenge by tearing
D All of the above his letters just to teach him a lesson
C Once you catch him and warn him
1651. Educational psychology is concerned severely
with the scientific study of D You insult him in public
A human learning

ER
B teaching methods 1655. In the final analysis, teaching must be

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thought of mainly as a process of

GD
C philosophy of education
A asking questions and evaluating the
D education learning
B directing the activities of the pupils

AN
1652. Micro teaching is more effective C hearing the recitation of pupils
A Always
D all of the above
H
B During the preparation for teaching-
practice
C
1656. The most powerful barrier of communi-
C During the teaching-practice cation in the classroom is
N-

D After the teaching-practice A More outside disturbance in the class

room
YA

B Lack of teaching aids

1653. A high-caste teacher is biased with the
scheduled caste’s students. What advise C Confusion on the part of the teacher
RA

do you like to give to that teacher?

D Noise in the classroom
A Nothing is wrong in his attitude

B He should not behave against the na-

NA

1657. Psychologists speak of ’Social heredity’

tional spirit and need of the hour of an individual while discussing the topic
C Scold him for narrow thinking of heredity. It means
A Influences that have shaped the indi-
D Threat him against the constitutional
viduals social surroundings
provisions
B The background and origin of the so-
ciety from which the individual comes.
1654. Suppose your colleague either commits
theft or torn out your postage from school C The customs, habits and environ-
due to jealously. How would you over- mental effects of the hope and society
come this problem? from which the individual comes

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D The natural surroundings and cli- 1662. The concept of totalitarian education in
mate conditions of the society in which a the West was in favor of
child is reared. A Treating education as a binding fac-
tor of international understanding
1658. Gardner formulated a list of Seven In- B The education of the individual for
telligencies, which among the following is development of his total personality
not one of them?
C Making the education of the individ-
A Interpersonal Intelligence
ual as an instrument for realizing the ends

ER
B Emotional Intelligence of the state
D Making the state responsible to

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C Linguistic Intelligence
evolve education as a means of satisfying

GD
D Spatial Intelligence individual’s needs and interests.

1659. Which appropriate verb will you use to 1663. The philosophical thinking in a philoso-

AN
make an objective behavioral? pher is

A To know A limited

B To construct B Evolving
H
C To appreciate C Permanent
C
D To understand D None of these
N-

1660. The total number of members in the 1664. One of the ways to deal with the devel-
Press Council of India are: opment of sexuality in children during pu-
YA

berty is defense mechanism, like

A 29
A Rationalization
B 28
RA

B Projection
C 26
C Compensation
D 25
NA

D Sublimation
1661. Cooperative learning is an alternative
to 1665. Maximum participation of students is
A Teaching models possible in teaching through

B competitive models A lecture method

C Micro teaching B discussion method

D lesson plans C audio-visual aids

D textbook method

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1666. Which of the following is the biggest 1670. In ancient education system, teachers
barrier to communication in a classroom? applied some psychological principles in
education especially to young child from
A Lack of teaching aids
pre-school age to adolescence. They rec-
B Noise in the classroom ognize the role of

C Confusion on the part of the teacher A Gurukul Type Of Education

D Outside disturbance
B Convent System Of Schooling

C Sense And Perception In Teaching

ER
1667. A teacher can establish rapport with his And Learning

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students by: D All Of These

GD
A Becoming a figure of authority

B Impressing students with knowledge 1671. Which among the following is the ad-
and skill vantage that does not come to the follow-

AN
ers under a specific leadership?
C Playing the role of a guide
A The goal achievement satisfaction
D Becoming a friend to the students
B The difficulties that may result by the
H
risk of failure
1668. The factors that effect the development
C
C The advantage of getting an all round
of curriculum are called:
leader and guide
N-

A Curriculum design
D It saves the group from the difficul-
B Curriculum evaluation ties of taking decisions
YA

C Elements of curriculum
1672. According to Gulick and Urwick, ele-
D Foundation of curriculum ments of administration are
RA

A 7
1669. A new comer teacher who is maltreated
in his class will deal with the students by B 1
NA

A Improving His Qualities And Ex- C 3

pressing It Before Them In A Good Way.
D 5

B Giving Them A Threat Of Expulsion.

1673. “Spare the rod and spoil the child”, gives
C Applying Punitive Measure the message that
A punishment in the class should be
D Changing His Class After Consulta-
banned.
tion
B children should be beaten with rods.

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C undesirable behaviour must be pun- 1678. Value-education stands for:

ished. A inculcation of virtues
D corporal punishment is not accept-
able. B making a student healthy

C making a student to get a job

1674. Realism is a philosophical approach that
D all-round development of personality
argues that ultimate reality is the world of
A experiences

ER
B observations 1679. The least important thing to do in teach-
ing is

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C ideas
A Punishing the students

GD
D physical objects
B Lecturing in interesting way

1675. If students do not understand what is C Ensuring discipline in the class

AN
taught in the class the teacher should feel
D Drawing sketches and diagrams on
A pity for the students the blackboard
B that he is wasting time
H
1680. How can students in a class be made at-
C to explain it in different way tentive?
C
D terribly bored A By preparing your lecture properly
N-

B By wearing special types of clothes

1676. Which quality is most important for
By creating curiosity in students
YA

students ? C
A Obedience D By speaking loudly in the class
Humility
RA

B
1681. When you put a question in the class to
C Hard work
check the knowledge of students, the best
D Independent thinking method would be to
NA

A Put more than one question at a time

1677. If student do not understand what is to stimulate students
taught in the class the teacher should feel B Frame the question as lengthy as you
can
A pity for the students
C To point to intelligent students first
B to explain it in different way and then put the question
C terribly bored D To pose the question to the whole
class and then select somebody to answer
D that he is wasting time

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1682. Q scores are generally correlated D Education costs money; and money
with academic performance. can be provided by the government only
A moderately

B least 1686. The difference between the pace of

progress of material and non-material cul-
C perfectly
ture in case of a developed material cul-
D highly ture is known as
A Social lag

ER
1683. Provisions for the special education of B Cultural lag

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retarded and handicapped children is usu-
Technological lag

GD
ally financed by C

A Local funds with the usual state aid D Social and cultural lag

B Special state fund

AN
1687. Which statement about truth is not cor-
C Local funds with special state aid rect according to the philosophy of Prag-
matism?
D Local and state funds with special as-
H
sessment to be paid by parent or charitable A It is made by man
organizations
B It is what emerges to be true in actual
C
practice
N-

1684. The hypothesis underlying team teach-

C It is eternal
ing is
D It is ever changing
A The single teacher cannot control the
YA

class
B The best teachers in schools are 1688. Which of the following is not a form of
RA

shared by more students Pragmatism?

C Teachers feel bore while working A Experimental Pragmatism

alone
B Nominalistic Pragmatism
NA

D Teachers are not competent

C Mechanical Pragmatism

1685. Control of the Government over educa- D Humanistic Pragmatism

tion is unavoidable because
A The government is all powerful 1689. If you live on rent in your friend’s
house, it will be perceived by you as
B The very term “govern” means con-
trol A Sacrifice of mutual relations

C The government is empowered to ex- B Development of more warmth in re-

ercise control by the people themselves lations

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C Exposure of personal weaknesses C Promoting human relations with par-

and end of relations ents
D Meeting with a good co-worker who D Experimenting with teaching tech-
cooperate from home to school niques

1690. Whose is the ultimate concern-“What is 1694. Liberation in Buddhist philosophy is

existence”? known as
A Idealists only A Mukti

ER
B Existentialists only B Moksha

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C Existentialists and Idealists both C Nirvana

GD
D Realists only D None of these

AN
1691. In simple societies, deviations from an 1695. Who said below statement? “motiva-
appropriate day to day behaviour are cor- tion is an art to generate interest in a stu-
rected by such social controls as dent”
A Thompson
H
A Gossip
B Throndike
C
B Ridicule
C Pavlov
N-

C Mild Ostracism
D Linderberg
D All of these
YA

1696. Internal and external factors that affect

1692. Which of the following is NOT a sign of
message reception by the students in the
’being gifted’ ?
RA

classroom are referred to as

A Interest in extra reading A fragmentation
B Poor relationship with peers B channelization
NA

C Creativity C feedback
D Curiosity D noise

1693. The teacher’s primary responsibility 1697. It is absurd to say that there can be
lies in
A A pollution due to noise
A Planning educational experiences
B Education causes pollution
B Implementing and administering
policies C Transport vehicles cause pollution

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 D All of the above 1702. The term ’grapevine’ is also known as
A Upward communication
1698. Aspects of the voice, other than the
speech are known as: B Horizontal communication

A Personal language C Informal communication

B Para language D Downward communication

C Delivery language

ER
1703. The South Asia University is situated in
D Physical language
the city of

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A Colombo

GD
1699. Education falls under the
A State List B Dhaka

B Fundamental Rights C New Delhi

AN
C Concurrent List D Kathmandu
D Constitution of India
H
1704. The concept of motivation helps us to
1700. When you put a question in the class to A adopt measures to assess the achieve-
C
check the knowledge of students, the best ments of individual
method would be to
N-

B frame rules and regulations to con-

A Put more than one question at a time
trol an educational situations
to stimulate students
YA

C take special precautions to avoid

B Frame the question as lengthy as you
safeguarding self interests.
can
C To point to intelligent students first D explain the behavior of man or ani-
RA

and then put the question mals than can be observed.

D To pose the question to the whole

class and then select somebody to answer 1705. Drop outs are more likely to be
NA

A unemployed

1701. Arya Samaj was founded by B vulnerable to the requirement of pub-

lic assistance
A Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C engaged in antisocial behavior
B Swami Dayanand Sarswati
D all of these
C Swami Satyanand

D Kabir 1706. The purpose of evaluation is to make

judgment about educational?

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A Age 1710. Which one of the following is the most

important quality of a good teacher ?
B Quantity
A Content mastery
C Quality
B Punctuality and sincerity
D Time period
C Content mastery and sociable

1707. If you are irritated and show rash- D Content mastery and reactive
ness because of the inadequate behaviors

ER
shown by others what do you think about 1711. Prasar Bharati was launched in the
your own behavior

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year:

GD
A it is justified because behaviors are A 1995
echo lime
B 1996
B your behavior is not good because el-
ders have the right to behave you in this 1997

AN
C
way
D 1998
C your behavior is also the sign of mal-
adjustment and so try to control yourself
H
when you are maltreated 1712. Research has shown that the most fre-
quent symptom of nervous instability
D none of these
C
among teachers is
N-

A Fatigue
1708. Who gives more stress to the philoso-
phy of social constructivism? B Explosive behaviour
YA

A Dewey C Worry
B Kohlberg D Digestive upsets
RA

C Vygotsky
1713. Which of the following phenomena is
D Piaget not common to Experimental and Expost
NA

Facto researches ?
1709. Who was the pioneer of Classical Con- A Manipulation of independent vari-
ditioning? ables
A Thorndike B Control of extraneous variables

B Watson C Study of cause and effect relationship

C Pavlov
D Measurement of dependent variable
D Skinner
1714. What is the definition of teaching

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 A Art of interpersonal influence A validity

B Guidance direction of the learning B typology of questions

C Arrangement of contingencies of re- C content coverage

inforcement
D reliability
D All of the above

1719. Which of the following is a domain of

1715. Suppose a child is devoid of social effi- learning?

ER
ciency then what measures will you adopt
to overcome this difficulty? A Affective

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A Imparting him training to overcome

GD
B Experiential
the difficulty
C Professional
B Giving threats of its deficiency
D Spiritual

AN
C Admitting the child in a clinic

D Mentioning the positive aspects of it 1720. Which of the following is/are true about
teacher/teaching?
H
1716. Delight has its further specification as A teacher Should Have Control Over
C
The Students To Maintain Peace And Or-
A Elation and affection
der In The Class.
N-

B Joy and Elation B Teaching Should Be Pupil Centred

Rather Than Subject Centred.
C Love and Elation
YA

C Teacher Should Arouse Interest

D All of the above Among Students About The Subject
RA

D All Of These
1717. Discussion Method can be used when :
A The topic is easy 1721. Of the following, the least appropriate
NA

opening day activity is

B The topic is difficult
A tending to class housekeeping
C The topic is very difficult
B saluting the flag
D All of the above
C assigning homework
1718. A teacher, after preparing a question D outlining the day’s schedule
paper, checks whether the questions test
specific testing objectives. He is con-
cerned primarily about the question pa- 1722. If a teacher is not able to answer the
pers questionof a pupil he should

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A Say that he will answer after consul- A Testimony

tation
B Perception
B Say that questionis wrong
C Comparison
C Feel shy of his ignorance

D Rebuke the pupil D Inference

1723. A child starts to cry when his grand- 1727. The amendement got "Fundamen-
tal Duties" added to the Constitution of In-

ER
mother takes him from his mother’s lap.
The child cries due to dia?

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A Social anxiety A 54th Amendment

GD
B Stranger anxiety B 42nd Amendment
C Emotional anxiety C 83rd Amendment

AN
D Separation anxiety D 93rd Amendment

1724. The e-content generation for under-

1728. A child whose class is in a windowless
H
graduate courses has been assigned by
room may have to be assigned to another
the Ministry of Human Resource Develop-
class if he/she suffers from
C
ment to
A INFLIBNET A acrophobia
N-

B National Knowledge Commission B hydrophobia

YA

C Indira Gandhi National Open Univer- C claustrophobia

sity
D agoraphobia
D Consortium for Educational Commu-
RA

nication
1729. How many columns matching items
have?
1725. All transaction should be enterd in
NA

which register A 2
A Funds B 3
B Fee C 4
C With drawl
D 1
D Cash

1730. As per the NCTE norms, what should be

1726. The most important source of knowl- the staff strength for a unit of 100 students
edge according to Nyaya philosophy is at B. Ed. level?

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 A 1+9 C Effective communication.

B 1 + 10 D Thoroughness of knowledge.

C 1+5
1735. Which of the following institutions in
D 1+7
the field of education is set up by the
MHRD Government of India?
1731. Secondary Education Commission was A Mythic Society, Bangalore
established in

ER
B Indian council of world Affair, New
A 1952
Delhi

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B 1948

GD
C India International Centre, New
Delhi
C 1964
D National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi
D 1854

1732. Which branch of philosophy empha-

sises the restructuring of experiences ? AN
1736. Curriculum means
A Subject that are transferred by the
H
faculty.
A Pragmatism
B All the experiences which students
C
B Idealism get in school.
N-

C Naturalism C Class experiences, sports and games.

D Realism
YA

D Syllabus prescribed for the course.

1733. Teacher as a facilitator works in the sys-

RA

tem 1737. Which of the following is the least im-

portant aspect of the teachers’ role in the
A Democratic
guidance of learning?
B Autocratic
NA

A The provision of encouragement and

C Laisser-faire moral support.

D All of the above

B The provision of continuous diagnos-
tic and remedial help.

C The development of insight into

1734. Which of the following characteristics
what constitutes an adequate perfor-
is most essential to make you a good
mance.
teacher?
D The development of insight to over-
A Sympathy for students.
come the pitfalls and obstacles.
B Proficiency of language.

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1738. You have been selected in all the four D Chanakya

professions given below. Where would
you like to go ?
1742. Bring together scientific ideas to form a
A Army unique idea is

B Teacher A analysis

C Bank B Evaluation

C Synthesis
D Police

ER
D Application

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1739. If students are not able to follow your

GD
lectures what will you do first? 1743. A developmental hault due to frustra-
tion and anxiety is referred to as:
A You will make your lecture more
easy. A Regression

AN
B You will start giving examples to B Learned helplessness
them.
C Fixation
C You will try to know the cause and
D Depression
H
find the right solution for that.
D None of these
C
1744. Effectiveness of communication can be
traced from which of the following
N-

1740. To educate according to nature means

A Attitude surveys
A To return to the nature as opposed to
B Performance records
YA

the artificial in life

BTo educate according to the law of C Selection of communication channel
nature of human development
RA

D All of the above

C To study natural laws and apply them
to the education process
1745. In the absence of law, which of the fol-
NA

D All of the above lowing help in maintaining social order in

simple societies?
A Mores
1741. Who had suggested that questions are
a powerful means of triggering thinking B Folkways
and can lead people from “unconscious ig-
norance to conscious ignorance”? C Customary rules

A Plato D All of these

B Socrates
1746. Which of the following is true about the
C Aristotle ways of learning for students?

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 A Each child has a unique learning style D All of these

B Speed of learning is same for all stu- 1750. Post-modernism is associated with
dents
A Newspapers
C Children follow the way other stu-
dents learn B Radio
D All children immediately follow C Television
teacher’s instruction
D Magazines

ER
1747. Rajesh loves to design and build things.

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At the age of 10, he has already designed 1751. “Birds of the same feather flock to-

GD
and built his own tree house. He has gether” refers to the idea of a socialising
designed and built elaborate buildings as process known as
projects for book reports. He has built a A Identification
raft that actually floated down the local

AN
creek. What would Howard Gardner say B Imitation
about Rajesh ?
C Sympathy
A Rajesh is high in verbal skills.
H
D Suggestion
B Rajesh is unlikely to be successful in
C
school.
1752. Programmed instruction took its birth
C Rajesh is high in visual spatial and
N-

from
logical mathematical skills.
A Classical conditioning
D Rajesh is high in naturalist skills.
YA

B Operant conditioning

1748. Acquittance roll is used for C Stimulus response learning

RA

A Salary disbursement D None of the above

B Expenditures
1753. Micro teaching is more effective
NA

C Stock
A always
D Govt. grants
B during the teaching-practice

1749. Philosophical thinking is characterised C after the teaching-practice

by
D during the preparation for teaching-
A Philosophical effect practice

B Philosophical results
1754. What is called the pre-birth stage of a
C Philosophical conclusion child?

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A From 0 to 2 years 1758. Which one of the following is the most

important factor in the social develop-
B From 3 to 7 years ment of child?
C From 3 to 12 years A Social traditions

D From conception to birth B Balance personality

C Social commitment
1755. A teacher who is not able to draw the
attention of his studetns should D Social adjustment

ER
A Start dictating

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1759. The education of primitive man in-
B Resign from the post. cluded the elements which today would be

GD
C Find fault in his pupils. termed as
A Vocational
D Evaluate his teaching method and

AN
improve it. B Moral

C Religious
1756. If a poor student is unable to deposit his
monthly fees in time, what will you do in D All the above Teaching Aptitude:
H
this condition?
C
A Strike off his name and deprive from 1760. Teacher salaries and allowances collec-
classes tively are written in
N-

B You deposit his fees and given him

A Cash Register
opportunity to join the classes
YA

C Making a mockery of the poor fellow B Acquaintance Roll

C Contingent Register
RA

D No sympathy with the student on

economic matters D None

1761. is the apex institution involved

NA

1757. Teaching is a continuum which spreads

from memory level to thinking level. The in the planned and coordinated develop-
essential connecting link between these ment of the teacher education system in
two levels is called as the country.

A Evaluation level A UGC

B Understanding level B NCTE

C Moral level C NCERT

D Creativity level D None of these

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1762. Generally the students have throat-cut 1766. Which of the following will make stu-
competition to sit on front benches in the dents interested in the lesson?
class. To overcome this problem you will A When the lesson is taught with video
be making seating arrangements. What programmes
will be the rationale of seat allocation to
the students? B When it provides all the information
that they need
A The age and height of the students
C When the teacher is charming
B The personal relationship with the
child D When they expect to see the chapter

ER
in the competitive exams
C The mental level of the children

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D The economic and social status of the

GD
1767. Which one of the following is highest
child.
order of learning
A Chain learning
1763. Which is not relevant for achieving ver-

AN
tical social mobility? B Stimulus response learning
A Wealth C Signal learning
B Religion D Problem-solving learning
H
C Education
C
1768. Duration of lessons in macro- lesson
D Family background plans is
N-

A 35-45 min
1764. Making value judgment about curricu-
20-30 min
YA

lum is: B

A Curriculum design C 10-20 min

RA

B Curriculum evaluation D 5-10 min

C Curriculum development
1769. In India’s constitutional values equality
D Curriculum elements
NA

applied to education means

A To impart same kind of education to
1765. Out of the following four branches of all
psychology, with which sociology has got
B To impart education to all up to the
maximum linkage?
same level
A Industrial Psychology
C To have same kinds of institutions for
B General Psychology all in the society
D To equalize the external or material
C Child Psychology
circumstances of obtaining education
D Social Psychology

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1770. A learner may get adequate motivation A Lecture method

through
B Textbook method
A Ambition
C Demonstration method
B Good schooling
D Inductive method
C Stories of the great persons

D All of the above 1775. Overhead projector is superior to short

circuit TV in a classroom teaching be-

ER
cause
1771. Creative writing should be an activity

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planned for A It is cheap and self devised

GD
A only those children reading on grade B Pictures in it may be shown in a de-
level sired sequence and with a minimum of lost
B only those children who can spell and motion
who can write cohesive sentences

AN
C Information presented though it is
C only those children who want to easily retained
write for the class newspaper D It is easy to use
H
D all children
1776. For harmonious development of the
C
1772. The University Education Commission personality of the child, parent should
Report was submitted under the Chair-
N-

A provide conducive environment at

manship of home.
A Dr. D. S. Kothari B regularly compare the child with
YA

other children.
B Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
C overprotect the child.
C Dr. Zakir Hussain
RA

D engage qualified teachers.

D Dr. L. S. Mudaliar

1777. Discrimination power of an item is ac-

NA

1773. Primary education helps ceptable when its value ranges from?
A Socialization of child A 1

B Democratization of child B 0. 30

C In course understanding C 0. 30 - 1

D All of the above D None

1774. Maximum participation of students dur- 1778. The chief differences among thinking
ing teaching is possible through beings are

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 A Physical 1782. The “Apology” the Plato’s recollection
of the speech given by Socrates when
B Biological Socrates was charged with
C Philosophical A not believing in the rotation of the
Earth
D None of these
B believing in the rotation of the Earth

1779. The mode of communication that in- C believing in gods

volves a single source transmitting infor-

ER
mation to a large number of receivers si- D not believing in gods
multaneously, is called

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A Mass Communication 1783. What is the compulsory element of

GD
learning?
B Group Communication
A Tendency to know
C Interpersonal Communication

AN
B Ability to read
D Intrapersonal Communication
C Bright Mind

D None of these
H
1780. New Libraries laboratories etc are con-
structed undr
C
A Non development budget 1784. Spare the rod and spoil the child. It is a
famous saying. Its contribution in modern
N-

B Development Budget class-room serves our purpose in a

C Both (a) and (b) A Better way
YA

D None B Worst way

C Exclusive manner
RA

1781. In every field research pursuits promote

systematic and gradual advancement of D Effective manner
knowledge but discoveries are rare be-
NA

cause
1785. Recreational Reading should be
A research is a continuous critical in-
vestigation A An Integral Part Of Language Art
Curriculum.
B most people lack depth of knowledge
needed for it B Assigned As Homework.
C sustained experimental work needed C Reserved For The School Library Pe-
for discoveries is not easily forthcoming riod.
D it is not common to be able to think D A Responsibility Of The Home Not
beyond a grooved channel The School

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1786. which of the following must be the qual- 1790. Suppression of Immoral Traffic in
ities of teacher except? Women and Girls Act was passed by In-
dian Parliament in the year
A Patience and tolerance
A 1956
B Sweet, polite and clear voice
B 1958
C Superstitions
C 1957
D Good communication skill
D 1955

ER
1787. When a child gets bored while doing a

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

1791. The best way by a teacher to introduce
task, it is a sign that a new subject by

GD
A the task may have become mechani- A Any of these
cally repetitive
B Relating it to daily life situation
B the child is not intelligent

AN
C Relating it to previously studied sub-
C the child is not capable of learning ject or course material
D the child needs to be disciplined D Giving a broad outline of the subject
C H
1788. In order to develop rapport with your 1792. The opinion that "our aim should be
pupils you should to produce men who possess both culture
N-

and expect knowledge" given by

A guide them
A Froebel
YA

B behave them in a democratic way

B Montessori
C have communicative ability
C Prof. A. H. Whitehead
RA

D all of the above D All of the above

1789. A situation where a student is expected

NA

1793. Which of the following is not instruc-

by his parents to study his lessons and tional material?
is expected by his room-mates to visit a
A Printed Material
movie- house illustrates
A Primary-secondary group conflict B Over Head Projector

B Role conflict C Audio Cassette

D Transparency
C Status conflict

D Culture conflict 1794. In your opinion the government spon-

sored Tree-Plantation Programme is.

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 A necessary D reach late and apologize

B for monetary gains

1799. Which of the following statements does
C of no use not go in favour of the individual aims of
education?
D only for beautification
A The society is strong if the individual
is strong
1795. Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya -
B Society is supreme and all individuals

ER
A Hyderabad are only parts of it

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B New Delhi C Every individual is unique; develop-
ment of his potentialities is essential

GD
C Dharmasala
D The individual is an asset to the soci-
D Chitrakoot and Foreign ety; his development and growth are nec-
essary

AN
1796. Who propounded the ‘self’ theory of
personality? 1800. The main purpose of a pilot study in ed-
ucational research is :
H
A Allport
A To try the research tool
B Roger
C
B To train the research team
C Kretschmar
N-

C To improve the research plan

D Eysenck
D To collect preliminary data
YA

1797. Student’s needs and interests are impor-

tant in 1801. Suppose an intelligent student became
RA

A Psychological foundation mal-adjusted due to some family prob-

lems. As he has deep faith in you, he
B Economical foundation comes to you for its solution. What action
will you take in this condition?
NA

C Historical foundation
A You protect yourself as you fear your
D Sociological foundation insult in such a issue
B You think patiently and suggest some
1798. You are invited as chief guest in a func- favourable remedy
tion. You willŮ C You solve out your selfishness by
A reach there on time knowing his family’s weakness
D You leave the child without interfer-
B reach late and fell proud
ing in his problem
C reach before time

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1802. International Institute of Educational D Group working

Planning is at
A New Delhi 1806. Which one of the following teaching
continuum would you like to accept, in
B London case of your interested to teach at level of
C Paris understanding
A Conditioning
D New York
B Instruction

ER
1803. The Samkhya theory of self, is based C Training

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

upon
D Indoctrination

GD
A The Vedas

B The Puranas 1807. Generally when it is witnessed that the

child is somewhat different from his par-

AN
C The Bhagwadgita
ents, it can be interpreted through the ge-
D None of these netic law of
A Similarity
H
1804. Which of the following is correct state- B Difference
ment?
C
C Regression
A Computers can be used for diagnos-
N-

ing the difficulty of a student in learning a D None of the above

subject
YA

B Psychological testing can be done

1808. The project method of teaching is best
with the help of computer provided a soft-
associated with the philosophy of
ware is available
A F. Skinner
RA

C A set of instructions is called a pro-

gramme B Max Rafferty
D All the above
C John Dewey
NA

D
1805. The members of a group act, feel and
think together, in a way which is different
from the normal acting, feeling and think- 1809. Some students send a greeting card to
ing of individual, who come together to you on teacher’s day. What will you do ?
for the group. It is known as You will
A memsis A do nothing

B Co-operation B say thanks to them

C Understanding C ask them to not to waste money

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 D reciprocate the good wishes to them 1813. Normal requirements of society are sat-
isfied by

1810. Which of the following is not correct A Id

about the role of government in school-
ing? B Supper Ego

A It will be affected by neither of the C Super ego

foregoing conditions
D None of these
BIt will swell if schooling affects larger

ER
domains of the public interest and welfare
1814. Realism in education was born out of

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

C It will diminish if schooling affects

GD
A The enthusiasm of the Renaissance
smaller domains of the public interest and
welfare B The great religious movement of the
D It will swell if the institutional 17th century

AN
arrange-ments in the society become
C The degeneration of humanism after
more and more inter-dependent
Renaissance
D A cleavage between the work of the
H
1811. The author of the book ‘Pedagogy of the schools and the life of the world outside
Oppressed’ is that occurred during the 19th century
C
A Robert Reimer
N-

B Evan Ilich 1815. The ultimate good includes

C Paulo Freire A Intrinsic value

YA

D John Dewey B Extrinsic value

C Instrumental value
RA

1812. To-day’s youth is wasting his time in

useless activities. What will you do to D None of these
make him understand the importance of
NA

time ?
1816. The highest level of cognitive domain is
A You will reward the students who uti-
lize their time properly A Analysis
B You will lecture him upon the impor- B Evaluation
tance of time
C You will set an example by utilizing C Comprehension
your time
D Synthesis
D You will punish those students who
waste time
1817. The medium of education should be

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A International language A Claim of human dignity

B Regional language B All men are alike by nature

C National language C All men are created equal

D Mother language D All men have intrinsic worth

1822. The National flagship programme of ed-

1818. Prama, according to Vedanta, is the
ucation (SSA) aims at

ER
knowledge which is
A Universalization of Secondary Edu-
A Contradictory

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cation

GD
B Uncontradictory B Special Education in Primary Schools

C Other worldly
C Special Secondary Academic Pro-

AN
D Worldly grams
D Universalization of Elementary Edu-
cation
1819. Teachers primary responsibility lies in
H
A planning educational experiences
1823. Identify the important element a
C
B implementing policies teacher has to take cognizance of while
addressing students in a classroom.
N-

C keeping students records A Fixed posture

D all of the above
YA

B Repetitive pause

C Avoidance of proximity
1820. Who among the following psycholo-
RA

gists have given the concept that the child D Voice modulation
has specific emotion at the time of birth

A Watson 1824. Why should a teacher be an idealist and

NA

set examples?
B Jacobson
A Students do not have values
C Richardson
B Students usually imitate teachers
D Anderson
C Teacher is an adult

D Teacher is a paternal figure

1821. India’s constitutional value of “equal-
ity of all” is founded on several assump-
tions. Which of the following is not 1825. The philosophical effect can be seen
among these? upon

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 A The culture A All round development of the person-
ality of a child.
B The group life
B Moral development of a child.
C The Philosopher
C Ability to read, write and do arith-
D All of these matic.
D To gain knowledge.

1826. Teaching topology includes

1830. The notion of the “I: me: Generalised

ER
A Training-instruction-conditioning-
other” was developed by
indoctrination

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A Mead GH
B Training-conditioning-instruction-

GD
indoctrination B Cooley Charles
C Training-indoctrination-instruction-
C Morton Robert
conditioning

AN
D Thomas William
D None of the above

1831. ‘Project is a whole-hearted purposeful

1827. Who is regarded as the Father of Sociol-
H
activity proceeding on a social environ-
ogy?
ment”, it was defined by
C
A Auguste Comte A Adamson
N-

B MacIver B John Dewey

C Robert Payne C Kilpatrick
YA

D Ivor Morrish D Ballard

RA

1828. Which of the following fact is not ap- 1832. For a teacher, which one of the follow-
pears to be correct in terms of the motiva- ing methods would be correct for writing
tion? on the blackboard?
NA

A Motivation is the internal state of the A Writing fast and as clearly as possible
individual
B The motivated activities are goal ori- B Writing the matter first and then ask-
ented ing students to read it

C The motivated behaviour is contin- C Asking a question to students and

ued till realisation of the goal then writing the answer as stated by them

D All of the above

D Writing the important points as
clearly as possible
1829. What is the aim of education?

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1833. Which technique is generally followed A for large group communication

when the population is finite?
B only for poor students of the class
A Systematic Sampling Technique
C only for a restricted audience resid-
B Purposive Sampling Technique ing at a particular place

C Area Sampling Technique D None of these

D None of the above

1838. Philosophical foundation of curriculum

ER
is concerned with:
1834. When the students become failed, it can

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A Ideas
be understood thatŮ

GD
B Contents
A The teachers failure
C Economy
B The system has failed

AN
D History
C The individual student’s failure

D The text-books failure 1839. The self is proved on the basis of the
psychological tendencies of
H
1835. The relation of subject and object in per- A Salvation
C
ception, according to Vedanta, is
B Enjoyment
N-

A Identical
C Knowledge
B Different
YA

D All of these
C Contradictory

D None of these 1840. The functions of a teacher is in the order

RA

of
A guiding the child, helping him to-
1836. A student in your class is guilty of steal- wards progress and evaluation
NA

ing. What would you do?

B checking homework, guiding him
A Send the child to the police and assigning further task
B Publicly demand an apology C Both of these

C Punish and make the child repay D None of the above

D Find the cause of the behaviour and

explain the effects of stealing 1841. A teacher commands prestige, author-
ity esteem and respect. He should make
use of it through suggestion. He should
1837. Close Circuit Television (CCT )is useful not try to command respect through

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 A Scholarship A Experimental

B Experience B Developmental
C Punishing And Creating Revolting C Clinical
Situation
D Tact D Comparative

1842. Meaningful learning takes place when 1846. Important factor of curriculum is to

ER
help to achieve the:
A Students Raise Questions And Get
Them Clarified.

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A Education
Students Are Interested In Topic

GD
B
Taught. B Objectives

C Explanations Are Given Within C Job

Reach Of Students.

AN
D Values
D The New Content Being Taught Is
Related To The Previous Knowledge Of
The Student. 1847. Temperament is considered:
H
A An important indicator of cognitive
1843. As per NCTE norms, what should be the
C
potential
pattern of teaching staff for a unit of 100
N-

students at B. Ed. level? B A dynamic characteristic that devel-

A 1+7 ops over time
YA

B 1+9 C To be determined by interactions

with the social environment
C 1+6
D A relatively unchanging style of in-
RA

D 1+5 teracting with the environment

1844. The primary responsibility for the 1848. S. N. D. T. University -

NA

teacher’s adjustment lies with

A Sagar
A The teacher himself
B Mumbai
B The community
C Jodhpur
C The children

D The principal D Baroda

1845. Cause and effect relationships are stud- 1849. Philosophers are, “Those who are lovers
ied by studies. of the vision of truth. ” This was said by

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A Socrates A Expelling those students.

B William James B Isolate those students.

C Aristotle C Reform the group with your author-

ity.
D Plato
D Giving them an opportunity for in-
trospection and improve their behaviour.
1850. According to the , S-R bonds are
stronger if an individual is ready to learn.

ER
A law of exercise 1854. Which of the following is the explana-

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tion of instincts according to Mc Dougall?

GD
B law of effect
A Innate
C law of readiness
B Acquired
D law of connectionism

AN
C Both A and B

1851. The extinction technique of class- D None of the above

room management is a technique where
H
teacher any negative behavior.
1855. Main distinguishing factors between ru-
C
A divert ral and urban societies in India is
N-

B ignore A Familial differences

C discourage B Political differences

YA

D encourage C Language differences

D Differences in the density of popula-

RA

1852. Which act of teacher foster a sense of tion

autonomy in the learning process?
facilitator
NA

A 1856. ’National Council of Educational Re-

search and Training’ was established in
B formal authority
A 1961
C instructor
B 1963
D delegator
C 1962

1853. When some students are deliberately at- D 1964

tempting to disturb the discipline of the
class by making mischief, what will be
your role as a teacher? 1857. It is absurd to say that there can be

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 A A pollution due to noise A You do not observe this courtesy even
such tragedy occurs at your friends house
B Education causes pollution

C Transport vehicles cause pollution B You go on the next day with your
wife
D All of the above C You rush immediately at such occa-
sions
1858. Which of the following is the most im- D After getting intimation, you avoid to
portant characteristic of Open Book Ex- go

ER
amination system?

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A It improves attendance in the class- 1862. Which one is NOT the Psychological

GD
room. principle of teaching?
B Students become serious. A Proceed from simple to difficult

C It reduces examination anxiety B Proceed from known to unknown

AN
amongst students. C Proceed from concrete to abstract
D In compels students to think.
D Proceed from complex to simple
H
1859. Play way method of teaching has been 1863. The process of learning include which
C
emphasised in the scheme of the educa- of the following
tion of
N-

A It includes all activities which leave

A Naturalists permanent effect on the individual.
B Pragmatists B Synthesis and organisation of the old
YA

and new experiences, resulting in a novel

C Realists pattern.
RA

D Existentialists C In its simplest form, learning means

acquisition, retentiaon and modificaiton
of experience.
1860. Who among the following is not a fol-
D All of these
NA

lower of Pragmatic Philosophy?

A Peshtalozzi
1864. If level of imaginary fear (worry) is
B William James more than normal it is termed as:
A anxiety
C Kilpatrick
B tension
D John Dewey
C depression

1861. What will you do in case of a sudden D none of these

death occur at the place of your friend?

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1865. Problem-solving type of learning occurs D All of these

at
A Memory level 1869. If you want to improve the ability to ob-
serve in children, which of the following
B Understanding level
would you recommend?
C Reflective level A Sharpening the senses
D Knowledge level B Developing a framework for experi-
ences

ER
1866. It is said that teacher should be re- C Training mental faculties

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sourceful, This means that
D Generating interest in subject

GD
A He should have enough money and
property so that he may not have to take
up tuitions 1870. All Govt. grants and expenditures are
maintained in

AN
B He should have contacts with high
authorities so that he may not be harmed A Stock Register

C He should have adequate knowledge B Contingent Register

so that he may be able to solve the prob-
H
lems of students C Acquittance Roll
C
D He should have good reputation D Cash Register
among students so that authorities may
N-

not be able to take any punitive measure

1871. The quality of research is judged by the
against him
A Methodology followed in conducting
YA

the research
1867. Condensed and stabilized from an emo-
tion can be casually termed as B Relevance of research
RA

A Instincts C Experience of researcher

B Innate spirits D Depth of the research

NA

C Motivation
1872. It is said that there is an urgent need of
D Sentiments anticulation among schools and colleges,
this problem of articulation is concerned
with
1868. The self, according to Samkhya is differ-
ent from A Provision of better administrative fa-
cilities
A Mind
B Appointment of talented teachers
B Body
C Communication and closer relation-
C Intellect ship among teachers

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 D Better facilities for in-service train- A giving more importance to voca-
ing of teachers tional than general education
B making liberal education job-
1873. The F-test: oriented
C converting liberal education into vo-
A is essentially a two tailed test.
cational education
B is essentially a one tailed test. D preparing students for a vocation
along with knowledge
C can be one tailed as well as two tailed

ER
depending on the hypothesis.
1877. A small machine used in the reading

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D can never be a one tailed test. programme to increase rate of speed is the

GD
A stadiometer
1874. Moral values can be effectively in-
B sphygmomanometer
culcated among the students when the

AN
teacher C audiometer
A Frequently talks about values D Tachitoscope
B Himself practices them
H
1878. When some students are deliberately at-
C Tells stories of great persons tempting to disturb the discipline of the
C
class by making mischief, what will be
D Talks of Gods and Goddesses
your role as a teacher?
N-

A Expelling those students

1875. Suppose a few teachers are busy in
YA

cracking filthy jokes during their leisure B Isolate those students

time in school, you are also member of
C Reform the group with your author-
that group but unable to stop them. What
ity
RA

would you like to do to avoid it?

D Giving them an opportunity for in-
A You persuade them not to waste their trospection and improve their behaviour
leisure time in filthy jokes
NA

B You change the group or live in isola-

tion because you don’t relish it 1879. In the introduction part of a lesson plan
you get the student
C You instruct them to mind their lan-
guage while cracking jokes in school A Abilities
D You criticise and remind them of their B Assignments
noble profession
C Attention

1876. The aim of vocationalization of educa- D Previous knowledge

tion is:

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1880. Which of the following is a characteris- 1884. Which of the following best explains
tic of a good test? the existence of organized gangs of delin-
quent teenagers with which students of-
A Validity
ten affiliate themselves?
B Reliability A Inactive and lax law enforcement
C Usability B Lack of parks and others facilities for
amusement
D All of the above
C Lack of constructive activities from

ER
which students can derive wholesome sat-
1881. Teacher’s role at higher education isfaction

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A help students to solve their problems. D Student’s desire for adventure

GD
B promote self learning in students. 1885. Which is not true about lesson plan
Cencourage healthy competition A It is develops confidence

AN
among students.
B It is developed by students
D provide information to students.
C It helps in orderly delving of contents
H
1882. In which of the following categories the
enrolment of students in higher education D It saves from haphazard teaching
C
in 2010-11 was beyond the percentage of
seats reserved?
N-

1886. which of the following one is most ef-

A ST students fective for a teacher?
A Feedback
YA

B Women students

C OBC students B Knowledge

RA

D SC students C Management

D Teaching skills
1883. If some students do not attend your
NA

class. You will 1887. What should be the role of teacher in

A criticized students for not attending meeting the individual differences?
the class
A Try to know the abilities, interest and
B Council the students regarding their aptitude of individuals
attitude positively and calmly
B Try to adjust the curriculum as per
C incorporate more interesting strate- the needs of individuals
gies of teaching
C Both A and B
D try to analyze the reasons behind
their absence and try to rectify the prob- D None of these
lem

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1888. Career education should begin D Highlighting the teacher himself

A when the child enters junior high

school 1892. The role that an individual plays in
B in kindergarten the development of social phenomenon is
studied by
C in high school economics classes
A Anthropology
D in the third or fourth grades
B Political sociology

ER
1889. The term ’Functional Literacy’ regard- C Sociology
ing the education of adult means that

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D Social psychology

GD
A The literacy of the adult should en-
able him for thoughtful reading in his so-
1893. Which philosophy advocates role of a
cial and professional life.
teacher as strict disciplinarian?
B The adults should be able to function

AN
as members of the adult franchise scheme. A Idealism

B Naturalism
C It should provide his access to writ-
H
ten communication without much diffi- C Realism
culty
D Existentialism
C
D None of the above
N-

1894. The approach to the concept of learning

1890. Adolescents may experience was different for Dewey and White Head
in the following sense
YA

A feeling of self-actualization
A Dewey thought of learning in exper-
B feeling of satiation about life imental terms while white Head thought
RA

of it in more esthetic terms.

C anxiety and concern about them-
selves B Dewey thought of learning in prag-
matic terms whereas White Head thought
D feeling of fear about sins committed
NA

in terms of cultural aspects

in childhood.
C Dewey’s approach was logical
whereas White Head’s approach was
1891. The black-board can be utilized best by philosophical
a teacher for
D Dewey thought of learning as an end
A Putting the matter of teaching in
in it where as White Head thought about
black and white
it as a means
B Making the students attentive

C Writing the important and notable 1895. Smallest unit of meaning in a language
points is

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A syntax A Keep you teaching slow.

B phoneme B Keep your speed in teaching fast so

that students comprehension level may in-
C morpheme crease.
D pragmatics C Keep your teaching slow along with
some extra guidance to bright pupils.

1896. A student comes late in your class. Then D Not care about intelligent students.
you will

ER
A inform to parents 1900. Suppose a child used to quarrel with his

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siblings and family members. What will
B not pay attention there

GD
you do in order to get rid of him from this
bad habit?
C try to know the reason
A You will declare public punishment
D punish him for these act in school

AN
B You will talk to him in isolation and
1897. The University Grants Commission was asks in detail about such type of behavior
established with which NOT of the follow- C You will demoralizing him by giving
H
ing aim? the example of some other good students
of his class and the school on whom the
C
A Promotion of research and develop-
ment in higher education school feels proud
N-

B Identifying and sustaining institu- D None of the above

tions of potential learning
YA

C Capacity building of teachers 1901. X

D Providing autonomy to each and ev-

RA

ery higher educational institution in India 1902. The success of teacher is

A good traits of his/her personality

B his/her good character

NA

1898. Research is conducted to

C high achievement of students
A Generate new knowledge
D his/her good teaching
B Obtain research degree

C Reinterpret existing knowledge

1903. Author of the book ‘Emile’
D All of the above A Plato

B Rousseau
1899. If majority of students in your class are
weak you should C Dewey

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 D None of above 1908. Which of the following research types
aims at immediate application?
1904. The most recent response is most likely A Empirical
to
B Conceptual
A compromised

B forget C Action

C reoccur D Fundamental

ER
D not occur again
1909. Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowl-

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edge are products of:

GD
1905. According to Existentialists, the essence
of existence means A Explanation
A Unity with the ultimate reality B Heredity

AN
B Spiritual good and happiness
C Learning
C Continuous growth and development
D Research
H
D Tensions and contradictions which
condition loneliness and anxiety 1910. The Rosarch Inkblot test consists of
C
A Ten black and ten white cards
N-

1906. The teachers and students in a school

belong to a system B Five black and five coloured cards
YA

A Closed system C Five black and white & five multi-

coloured cards
B Suprasystem
D Ten multi-coloured cards
RA

C Subsystem

D Interface system
1911. Identify a quasi-group among the fol-
NA

lowing,
1907. The invariable relation between the
Hetu and the Saddaya in Nyaya Philoso- A Status groups
phy is known as
B Trade union
A Vyapti
C Crowd
B Anuman
D Mob
C Paramarsa

D None of these 1912. The effective supervision is indicated

by

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AGood relations between teacher and 1916. Adolescent stage is termed as most dif-
supervisors ficult stage of human life, the reason is
B Helping teachers becoming more self A Awkward physique
sufficient
B Difficulty in social adjustment
C Helping teacher in their teaching
C Attraction towards sex
D Criticizing teacher’s lessons
D All of the above

ER
1913. What would you do if you find two stu-
dents of your class fighting? 1917. A teacher uses a text and some pictures

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

of fruits and vegetables and holds a discus-
A Comfort the victim sion with her students. The students link

GD
the details with their previous knowledge
B Ignore the aggressor and learn the concept of nutrition. This
approach is based on
C Ignore the fight

AN
A A Classical conditioning of learning
D Punish both of them
B Operant conditioning of learning
H
1914. All of The following Are The Charac- C Theory of reinforcement
teristic Features Of An Effective Teacher
D Construction of knowledge
C
Except
A Emphasis Upon Standards
N-

1918. What does intellectual development in-

BEmphasizing Group Discussion For clude?
The Purpose Of Clarifying The Objectives
YA

A The development of mind.

C Emphasis Upon The Quick Control B Development of thinking, reasoning

and interest perception.
RA

Of Problematic Situations.
D Differential Treatment Meted Out To C Development of skills.
Students Of His Class.
D Development of emotions.
NA

1915. Under whose leadership is founded the 1919. What will you do in vacant period of
University at Pondicherry? school? You will
A Tagore A Take tea in canteen
B Gandhi B Read magazines in library

C Sri Aurobindo C Check home work of students

D Vivekananda D Take rest in teacher’s room And.

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1920. A Teacher Can Get Important Place In 1924. Curriculum is
Society If He
A Course
A Participates Actively In Social Activ-
B syllabus
ities
B Performs The Role Of An Active C Co-curricular Activities
Member The Political Party In Power
D Over all activities of an institution
C Is Scholar And In Power

D Performs His Responsibility Hon- 1925. Why is Environment Awareness neces-

ER
estly sary at all stages of education?

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A Important for human survival

GD
1921. The main objective of teaching at
B Environment varies from region to
Higher Education Level is:
region
A To prepare students to pass examina-
C Man must control and change envi-

AN
tion
ronment
B To give new information
D None of the above
C To motivate students to ask questions
H
during lecture
1926. When planning to do a social research,
D To develop the capacity to take deci- it is better to
C
sions A Approach the topic with an open
N-

mind
1922. Which of the following is the most im- B Be familiar with literature on the
portant single factor in underlying the topic
YA

success of beginning a teacher?

C Do a pilot study before getting stuck
A scholarship into it
RA

B communicative ability D Forget about theory because this is a

very practical
C personality and its ability to relate to
NA

the class and to the pupils

1927. AICTE is established in the year
D organizational ability
A 1987

1923. The teacher is generally teaching at B 1978

A Uniform level C 1977

B Multi levels D 1976

C Tri-level
1928. Which of the following is/are step/steps
D None of the above of Research plan?

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A Review of literature A Residuary Powers

B Research hypothesis B State List

C Objectives of the study C Concurrent List

D All of these D Union List

1929. Which of the following is true about 1933. Religion is an institution because

ER
learning by play? A It teaches religion to people
A It is a psychological method

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B It performs an important social func-
tion

GD
B It suppresses the creative tendency
C It imparts moral and-spiritual educa-
C It is not a psychological method tion to people

AN
D It suppresses the hard instinct D It performs functions which satisfy
important specific needs of people

1930. The great sociologist who held the view

H
that" education does not bring about so- 1934. The essential element of the syllabus
cial change, rather the social change re- for the children remained out of school
C
sults into an educational change" was : should beŮ
A Literacy competencies
N-

A McDoogal

B Durkheim B Vocational competencies

YA

C Numerical competencies
C Dewey
D Life-skills
D Aristotle
RA

1935. Who defined teaching as a " an orga-

1931. Identify the correct sequence of the fol- nized system of specific activities aimed to
NA

lowing: help the learner learn something "?

A Source, message, channel, receiver A Smith
B Source, channel, message, receiver B Morrin
C Source, receiver, channel, message C Jackson

D Source, message, receiver, channel D Byod

1932. Education as a subject of legislation fig- 1936. The Principles of fundamental research
ures in the are used in

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 A Action research A 1951

B Philosophical research B 1954

C Applied research C 1953

D Historical research D 1952

1937. The important pre-requisites of a re- 1941. Fourteen - year - old Devika is attempt-
searcher in sciences, social sciences and ing to develop a sense of herself as a sep-

ER
humanities are arate, sell governing individual. She is de-
veloping

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A topic, supervisor, good temperament,
maturity

GD
pre-conceived notions A

B laboratory skills, records, supervisor, B teenage arrogance

topic
C hatred for rules

AN
C supervisor, topic, critical analysis,
patience D autonomy

D archives, supervisor, topic, flexibility

H
in thinking 1942. The most important task is teaching is
A Making Monthly Reports And Main-
C
1938. According to Socrates, physical objects taining Records
N-

and events are of their ideal form. B Making Assignments And Hearing
A shadows Recitations
YA

C Directing Students In The Develop-

B parts
ment Of Experience
C signs D None Of These
RA

D images
1943. Test item discriminates 100% when its
value for discrimination is?
NA

1939. The simplest skill in cognitive domain

of Bloom’s taxonomy is A 0. 30

A evaluating B 1

B synthesizing C 0. 30 - 1

C remembering D None

D understanding
1944. Which of the following is the indepen-
dent variable in teaching-learning pro-
1940. UGC was established in cess?

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A Student A You will immediately agree to donate

your blood
B Curriculum
B You will refuse immediately
C Director
C You will create a fear of same serious
D Teacher disease to avoid it
D You will suggest him to arrange blood
from a Blood-bank
1945. In multiple choice items the stem of the
items should be?

ER
1949. In which language the newspapers have
A Small

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

highest circulation?

GD
B Large A English
C Undefine B Hindi

D Meaningful C Urdu

1946. A teacher learns maximum from

AN D Bengali
H
A Books 1950. If you get an opportunity to teach a
visually challenged student along with
C
B Students normal students, what type of treatment
would you like to give him in the class ?
N-

C Principal
A Not giving extra attention because
D None of these majority may suffer.
YA

B Take care of him sympathetically in

1947. Which one of the following psycholog- the class- room.
ical construct is influenced by environ-
RA

C You will think that blindness is his

ment? destiny and hence you cannot do any-
A Intelligence thing.
NA

D Arrange a seat in the front row and

B Physical growth try to teach at a pace convenient to him.
C Nature
1951. Which of the following conclusions
D All of the above cannot be drawn from a significant corre-
lation between variables X andY ?
1948. If your neighbour knows about your A X and Y vary together
blood group, all of a sudden his child fell
B Traita measured by X and Y are re-
down to a road accident, and he request
lated
you to donate blood to save his child’s life,
what decision would you like to take? C Variation in X causes variation in Y

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 D X and Y measure some common traits B Schools may belong to different so-
cial classes
C Social classes differ from one another
1952. Fundamental research reflects the abil- in many ways which are important for ed-
ity to: ucation
D Students belong to different social
A Evaluate the existing material con-
classes
cerning research
B Study the existing literature regard-

ER
1956. The theory, that the effect is the real re-
ing various topics
sult of the cause, is known as

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C Expound new principles A Parinamavada

GD
D Synthesize new ideals B Asatkaryavada

C Satkaryavada
1953. Which one of the following is the main

AN
factor in social development of the child in D Vivartavada
school environment?
A Curriculum 1957. The brain as people gets older.
H
B Co-curricular activities A remains unaffected
C
C Discipline B stays constant
N-

D All of the above C expands

D shrinks
YA

1954. A research problem is not feasible

if
1958. Which of the following is Doordar-
RA

A It is researchable shan’s Educational Television Channel?

B It has utility and relevance A Gurukul

B Vidya
NA

C It is new and adds something to

knowledge C Gyan Bharati
D It consists of independent and depen-
D Gyan Darshan
dent variables

1959. Teacher’s primary responsibility lies in

1955. Social classes and their sub-cultures are
most interesting and most important to a A implementing policies
student of education because
B keeping students record
A Teachers also come from different so-
cial classes C planning educational experiences

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D all of the above D Interview

1960. With respect to the development of 1964. An assessment that is generally carried
skills, all of the following are correct ex- out at the end of a course to assign stu-
cept that dents a course grade is called
A group instruction facilitates the A Summative assessment
learning process
B Formative assessment
B workbooks can be invaluable learn-
C Diagnostic assessment

ER
ing aid.
D Contemporary assessment

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C Pupil of same mental age should
learn at the same rate.

GD
D group interaction increases the skills 1965. Xerophthalmia is a result of insufficient
amount of
A Vitamin C

AN
1961. “A Child can think logically about ob- B Vitamin A
jects and events” This is the characteristic
given by Piaget of stage C Vitamin B
H
A Sensory Motor D Vitamin D
C
B Concrete Operational
1966. Users who use media for their own ends
N-

C Formal Operation are identified as

D Pre Operational A Active audience
YA

B Passive audience
1962. Evaluation that monitors learning
C Negative audience
progress is?
RA

A Diagnostic evaluation D Positive audience

B Summative evaluation
1967. In order to give effective guidance to the
NA

C Formative evaluation learning of a skill, the instructor must nec-

essarily be able
D Placement evaluation
A To execute the skill with a high de-
gree of perfection
1963. Which is not the step of scientific B To execute the skill with a higher de-
method? gree of perfection than the person he is
A Prediction trying to instruct

B Experiment C To develop in the student’s insight

into the nature of the skill to be learned
C Observation

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 D To foresee and forestall the devel- D None of these
opment of bad habits, the occurrence of
plateaus, etc
1972. Which Of The following Is Most Impor-
tant For Effective Learning In Classroom?
1968. A good thesis writing should involve
A Teacher’s Ability To Create And
A careful checking of references Maintain Inappropriate Responses
B a clear and well written abstract B Provide Immediate Feedback

ER
C consistency in the way the thesis is C Do Not Provide Unconstructive
written Comments For Evaluating Activities

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D all of the above D All Of These

GD
1969. The foundation of a good teaching in In- 1973. Which of the following is correctly ar-
dian circumstances is ranged?

AN
A Democratic values A Storage - encoding - retrieval
B Enrichment of students potentialities B Retrieval - encoding - storage
H
C Teacher is a philosopher and friend C Encoding - storage - retrieval
C
D All of the above D Encoding - retrieval - storage
N-

1970. Which one of the following statements 1974. Of the following, the one least impor-
is correct? tant to success in beginning reading is
YA

A Syllabus is an annexure to the cur- A normal vision and hearing

riculum.
B directionality
RA

B Curriculum is the same in all educa-

tional institutions. C knowledge of the alphabet
C Curriculum includes both formal, D a mental age of about six and one half
NA

and informal education. years

D Curriculum does not include meth-
ods of evaluation.
1975. The most accurate statement about
teaching machines is that
1971. Broad field curriculum is a modification
A They can be used for all learning pro-
of;
grammes
A Activity centred curriculum
B
B Learner centred curriculum
C F. Skinner began the movement for
C Subject centred curriculum their use

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D They are not as efficient as teachers A Students become serious

in reinforcing responses
B It improves attendance in the class-
E They were designed as an economy room.
measure to replace teachers
C In compels students to think

D It reduces examination anxiety

1976. What did Gandhiji’s philosophy of edu-
amongst students.
cation stress as aim of education?
A A synthesis of individual and social

ER
aims 1980. Action research means

Individual aims A An applied research

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B

GD
C Cultural aims B A longitudinal research

C A research initiated to solve an im-

D Social aims
mediate problem

AN
D A research with socioeconomic ob-
1977. Tests that do not require the use of lan-
jective
guage of the subjects but responses are in
the form of activities are called as
H
A Performance tests 1981. Each child grows in its own unique way.
The wide individual differences are caused
C
B Verbal tests by
A Heredity
N-

C Non-verbal tests

D None of these
B endowment
YA

C Environmental Influences
1978. The priority to girls education should be D All Of These
given because
RA

A The girls were badly discriminated in

1982. 10+2+3 year structure of education was
favor of boys in the past proposed by ?
NA

B The girls are lesser in number than A Ramamurti Committee, 1990

boys
B Education Commission, 1964
C The girls are more intelligent in com-
parison than the boys C University Education Commission,
D Only girls are capable of leading for 1948
social change D Secondary Education Commission,
1952
1979. Which of the following is the most im-
portant characteristic of Open Book Ex- 1983. What will you do as a teacher if the stu-
amination system? dents do not attend your class?

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 A Blame the students for their absence A conduct teaching and research only

B Keep quiet considering the present B affiliate colleges and conduct exami-
attitude of students as the change of cul- nations
ture
C conduct teaching/research and ex-
C Think of using some interesting aminations
methods of teaching D promote research only
D Know the reason and try to remove
them
1988. For a teacher, which of the following

ER
methods would be correct for writing on

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1984. The chief characteristics of purusa in the blackboard ?

GD
Samkhya philosophy is A Writing fast and as clearly as possi-
A Non-attached ble.
B Writing the matter first and then ask-
B Transcendent ing students to read it.

AN
C Ever liberated C Asking a questionto students and
then writing the answer as stated by them.
D All of these
H
D Writing the important points as
C
1985. SOLO stands for clearly as possible.
A Structure of the observed learning
N-

outcome 1989. The most important source of knowl-

B structure of the observed learning edge according to Mimamsa is
YA

output A Perception
C System of the observed learning out-
B Comparison
put
RA

D System of the observed learning out- C Inference

come
D Testimony
NA

1986. A teacher should be 1990. Evaluation of the process of curriculum

A Punctual development should be made

B Diligent A abruptly

C Dutiful B relatively

D Honest C gradually

D continuously
1987. Most of the Universities in India

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1991. Of the following, the one situation that 1995. Which of the following is the stage of
will cause the greatest difficulty for a child beginning of socialization process?
in the initial stages of reading instruction
is A Infancy

A confusion of left and right direction- B Childhood

ality
C Adulthood
B possessing an IQ of 90
D All of the above
C having older siblings who are suc-

ER
cessful readers
D never having attended kindergarten 1996. Which of the following skills are needed

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for present day teacher to adjust effec-

GD
tively with the classroom teaching?
1992. A disorder related to language compre-
hension is 1. Knowledge of technology.
A aspeechxia 2. Use of technology in teaching learn-

AN
ing.
B apraxia
3. Knowledge of students? needs.
C dyslexia
4. Content mastery
H
D aphasia
A 1&3
C
1993. National Law Institute - B 2, 3 & 4
N-

A Hyderabad
C 2&3
B Shimla
YA

D 2&4
C Nagpur
RA

D Bhopal 1997. The major purpose of diagnostic test is

that of identifying-
1994. Which article enjoins that "All minori- A The General area of weakness in class
NA

ties whether based on religion or lan- performance

guage shall have the right to establish and
administer education institutions of their B Specific nature of remedial Pro-
choice" ? gramme needed
A Article 30 (2) C The specific nature of pupil difficul-
ties
B Article 30 (1)
D The causes underlying academic dif-
C Article 29 (2) ficulties
D Article 29 (1)
1998. Good ‘research ethics’ means

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 A Submitting the same research C a well organised and presentable lec-
manuscript for publishing in more than ture
one journal
D all of the above
B Discussing with your colleagues con-
fidential data from a research paper that
you are reviewing for an academic journal 2002. What can experienced teachers do?
A Can discipline the students very eas-
C Assigning a particular research prob- ily
lem to one Ph. D. /research student only

ER
B Can make the lesson more interest-
D Not disclosing the holdings of ing

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shares/stocks in a company that sponsors
C Not give homework to the students
your research

GD
D Not prepare for their class
1999. What is the narrow concept of heredity
?

AN
2003. is not an objective of Formal Ed-
A Offspring of a man will be a child not ucation.
a dog. A Comparing high and low achievers
H
B Offspring will have the same traits as
B Learning discipline-based content
those of parents
C
C Offspring will not have the traits of C Self-paced learning
parents
N-

D Teacher-centered learning
D None of the above
YA

2004. The head quarter of Mahatma Gandhi

2000. Which one of the following problems Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya is
would require divergent thinking: situated in:
RA

A Deciding whether to turn left or right A Sevagram

at an intersection while driving a car.
B New Delhi
B Repairing a broken type-writter.
NA

C Wardha
C Adding a column of numbers.
D Ahmedabad
D Choosing the best move in a card
game.
2005. All of the following are appropriate ar-
eas for pupil teacher planning except
2001. the learner always appreciate
A the day’s schedule
A a concise and stimulating lecture
B the selection of committees
B A well researched and informative
lecture C a class party

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D the sequence in a skills programme C To make students do their home

work
2006. The teacher has been glorified by the D To maintain discipline in the class
phrase "Friend, Philosopher and Guide" room
because:
A He has to play all vital roles in the 2010. Regarding co-education at the sec-
context of society ondary stage, the 1952-53 Education Com-
mission has suggested that
B He transmits the high value of Hu-

ER
manity to the students A To maintain separate schools for
boys and girls
C He is the great reformer of the soci-

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ety B To start, resource, in several states

GD
could not afford
D He is a great patriot
C There should be objection to extend
co-educational school
2007. Norms are society’s expectations or

AN
rules specifying appropriate and inappro- D The situation in our country war-
priate behaviour. Which of the following rants establishment of more boys schools
is not a norm? than co-educational school.
H
A Eat soup with a soup spoon
2011. During lecture in classroom, some stu-
C
B Stop at a red light dents hesitate to say that they are unable
to understand your lecture. What may be
N-

C Honesty is the best policy

the reason for this?
D Keep to the left on the road A Students fear you.
YA

B You are unable to communicate effec-

2008. have applicants to write or check tively.
answers to written question, they require
RA

little apparatus and are less expensive. C Your educational methodology is in-
adequate.
A Paper pencil tests
D There is a cordial relation between
you and your students.
NA

B Achievement tests

C Personality tests
2012. What should be desired from taking in
D Individual tests democratic setup
A Teacher and taught mutually influ-
2009. A teacher’s most important challenge ence each other to a great extent
is:
B Teacher holds all the powers repress
A To prepare the question paper the taught
B To make teaching-learning process C Teaching should be according to
enjoyable democratic principle

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 D Sometimes taught have given due op- 2017. A dialogue between a human-being and
portunities in order to learn from them a computer programme that occurs simul-
taneously in various forms is described
as:
2013. According to W. Therber, types of Mod-
els are A digital talk

A 4 B binary chat

B 2 C man-machine speak

ER
C 5 D interactivity

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D 3
2018. Attitude of the teacher that affects

GD
teaching pertains to
2014. Which computer language was devel-
oped to educated children? A Psychomotor domain

AN
A Fortran B Cognitive domain

B Logo C Affective domain

C D Connative domain
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C H
D Cobol 2019. The least justifiable use of the results of
a standardized reading test is to
N-

2015. Liberation, as becoming a part of God, A identify areas of pupil deficiency

according to Ramanuja is known as
B Serve as a basis for report card marks
YA

A Salokya
C Serve as the basis for a parent confer-
B Sayujya
RA

ence
C Sanidhya D evaluate the reading instruction pro-
gramme.
D Samipya
NA

2020. Which of the following best explains the

2016. In CCE, Formative and Summative As-
pattern of mental growth?
sessment totals to
A A steady and uniform growth from
A 40% and 60% respectively
birth to early adulthood
B 60% and 40% respectively B A growth pattern paralleling the
physical growth curve
C 50% and 50% respectively
C A uniform rise to the middle teens
D None of the above and a gradual levelling off to the middle
twenties

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D An erratic pattern from individual to 2024. We calculate average marks of a student

individual precluding any generalization in the way as we calculate
A variance
2021. All of the following are applicable in
B arithmetic mean
good motivation except that it
A Should be brief C geometric mean

B Need not always come at the begin- D standard deviation

ning of the lesson

ER
C Should be related to the lesson that 2025. Which of the following is not a major

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follows modern trend in teacher education?

GD
D Should always come from the teacher A A change in emphasis from the
teaching of subject-matter to the directing
of pupil growth

AN
2022. Which of the following statements is B A change in emphasis from academic
not true about the family? growth to the all-round development of
child
A It is an essential agency for socializ-
C A change in emphasis from scholar-
H
ing and rearing the child
ship to personality development
C
B It is the only socially recognized rela-
D A change from autocratic discipline
tionship for child bearing
to greater pupil self-direction
N-

C It is the only important agency that

introduces the child to the culture of the
society 2026. How Will You Demonstrate Your Impar-
YA

tial behaviour?
D It is the only institution of society
A By Criticizing The Teacher Commu-
which caters to the development of child’s
nity.
RA

personality
B By Making Own behaviour More Bal-
anced And Fair.
2023. At primary level, it is better to teach in
NA

mother language becauseŮ C By Assaulting A Teacher.

A it develops self-confidence in chil- D By Maintaining High Self Esteem

dren And Egoistic behaviour.
B it is helpful in intellectual develop-
ment 2027. During the Ě children are
C it makes learning easy faced with a problem of coping with
school.
D it helps children in learning in natu-
A Toddlerhood
ral atmosphere
B Prosaically period

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 C Preschool period D Motion picture production by school
children has proved to be a failure
D Middle childhood

2032. Gardner formulated a list of Seven In-

2028. Theory of play associated with exhaus- telligencies, which among the following is
tion of emotion is not one of them?
A Catharsis theory A Spatial Intelligence
B Instinct theory B Linguistic Intelligence

ER
C Theory of surplus energy C Emotional Intelligence

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D Anticipation theory D Interpersonal Intelligence

GD
2029. Verbal guidance is least effective in 2033. which of the following is a teaching
Teaching - aid?

AN
A Skills A Working Model of Wind Mill

B Attitude B Tape Recorder

H
C Relationship C 16 mm Film Projector
C
D Concepts and Facts D All of the above
N-

2030. The thinking process involved in pro- 2034. Why is Sharda Act important in the In-
ducing an idea or concept that is new, dian context?
YA

original and useful is termed as- A It recommends free education for all
A Innovation children up to the age of fourteen.
B It prohibits child marriage of girls.
RA

B Synectics

C Creativity C It prohibits child labour.

D It recommends supply of study mate-

NA

D Intelligence
rials to girls free of cost.

2031. Concerning educational films, it can be

truthfully said that 2035. Peer culture constitutes
A Socialization
A The interest factor in educational
films was stressed from the start B Individualization
B War developments advanced the ed-
C Both A & B
ucational use of films by decades
C They differ from commercial films D None of the above
chiefly is the basis of nature of the film

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2036. The necessity of diagnostic teaching is C He/she should have interest in

being felt when his/her profession and knowledge must
be updated.
A The students are unable to follow
some difficult concept D Teacher must be fair tin grading and
marking.
B The students are unable to explain
some facts
C The students are god gifted 2040. Teaching model is a way to
A teach in a formal as well as informal
D None of the above

ER
way.

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B select such stimulus so that, the stu-
2037. A teacher can make problem-solving dents may give expected feedback.

GD
fun for students by doing all the following
except C talk and think about instruction,
which may contain facts in organized and
A expecting perfection from the stu- classified manner.

AN
dents while they are trying to do things
by themselves. D both (a) and ( b)

B giving time for free play

2041. cannot be adopted for effective
H
C providing endless opportunities for classroom teaching.
creative thinking
C
A Improving classroom climate
D providing open ended material
N-

B Manipulating teaching methods

2038. What is the nature of man, according to C Teaching latest trends and advances
YA

Aristotle?
D Use of technological aids.
A Social
RA

B Political 2042. All of the following are the characteris-

tic features of an effective teacher except
C Religious
A emphasis upon standard
NA

D Cultural
B emphasizing group discussion for the
purpose of clarifying the objectives
2039. Which one of the following is not a
quality of teacher? C emphasis upon the quick control of
the problematic situation
A Teacher should use modern tech-
niques. Methods and gadgets is teaching D differential treatment meted out to
for better understanding of subject matter. students of his class

B Teacher should maintain an auto- 2043. Who was the supporter of Naturalism in
cratic atmosphere in the class. Education?

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 A John Locke A It does not proceed at the same pace
for all
B Rosseau
B Development is always linear
C Frolbel
C It is a discontinuous process
D Armstrong
D All processes of development are not
inter-connected
2044. Research is born out of

ER
A human curiosity 2048. What should be the role of teacher in
meeting the individual differences?

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B natural incidents
A Try to know the abilities, interest and

GD
C human requirements aptitude of individuals
B Try to adjust the curriculum as per
D none of these
the needs of individuals

AN
C Both (A) and (B)
2045. Which of the following is true about
project method? D None of these
H
A It is impractical
2049. Child growth as proceeding through
C
B It promotes the coordination of the an organized sequence of stages divided
physical and mental activities of the child
N-

roughly by age in view of

A Vygotsky
C It does not give freedom to work to
YA

children B Skinner
D It is not psychological
C Kohlberg
RA

D Piaget
2046. Which of the following is the true state-
ment in reference to Intelligence?
NA

2050. Tagore was a

A Intelligence is the ability to adjust
A Philosopher
B Intelligence is the ability to learn
B Poet
C Intelligence is the ability of Abstract
Reasoning C Musician

D All of these D Both A & B

2047. Which of the following is a principle of 2051. The term “TRP” is associated with TV
development? shows stands for

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A Total Rating Points A Production and distribution of goods

and services
B Television Rating Points
B Maintenance of a sense of purpose
C Time Rating Points
C Socialisation of new population
D Thematic Rating Points
D Replacement of population

2052. Which one of the following statements

is not correct about the University Grants 2056. The ultimate human values are of the

ER
Commission (UGC)? nature of

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A It was established in 1956 by an Act A Spiritual
of Parliament.

GD
B Physical
B It is tasked with promoting and coor-
dinating higher education. C Intellectual

AN
C It receives Plan and Non-Plan funds
D None of these
from the Central Government.
D It receives funds from State Govern-
ments in respect of State Universities. 2057. A child writes with his / her left hand
H
and is comfortable doing things with it,
she / he should be -
C
2053. If in a research independent variables
cannot be teacher except? A Discouraged
N-

A Exploratory Research B Made to write with the left hand

YA

B Pure or Fundamental Research C Allow his preference

C Non-experimental Research D Send to seek medical help

RA

D Experimental Research
2058. Moral values can be effectively in-
culcated among the students when the
2054. “A diagram speaks more than 1000
NA

teacher
words. ” The statement means that the
teacher should A frequently talks about values
A use diagrams in teaching.
B himself practices them
B speak more and more in the class.
C tells stories of great persons
C use teaching aids in the class.
D talks of Gods and Goddesses
D not speak too much in the class.

2059. The lowest level of learning in affective

2055. Main function of economic structure is domain is

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 A Responding A Nagpur

B Organization B Shimla

C Attending C Hyderabad

D Valuing D Bhopal

2060. Doctor: Medicine:: Teacher:? 2064. The most important objective of com-
mittee work is to have children

ER
A Lecture
A practice parliamentary procedure

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B Education
B develop the leadership skills of the

GD
C Class high achievers

D Students C develop skills of cooperative learning

and problem solving

AN
2061. Which of the following factors is re- D acquire factual information effi-
sponsible for emotional development of ciently
the child according to contemporary psy-
H
chologist?
2065. Which one of the following is not a non-
C
A Maturity and economic status parametric test ?
Run test
N-

B Environment and maturity A

C Maturity and learning B Sign test

YA

D Learning and environment C t-test

D Chi-square test
RA

2062. According to school authorities

A Children should be allowed complete 2066. The quality of test that measures “what
freedom of choice in viewing TV it claims to measure” is?
NA

B Community leaders have a responsi- A Objectivity

bility for influencing television standards
B Validity

C All TV programmes have a danger- C Differentiability

ous effect upon young children
D Reliability
D Children should never be permitted
to choose the TV programmes they view
2067. As per the NCTE norms the man power
required for starting up M. Ed. with a
2063. National Judicial Academy - strength of 25 students is

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A 1+8 A Distinction in nature

B 1+5 B Distinction in method

C 1+4 C Distinction in problems

D All of these
D 1+9

2072. A teacher who believes in the realistic

2068. Cultural pluralism is based on the con- philosophy of education would
cept that

ER
A Support strict control and supervi-
A America is the "Melting Pot" for var- sion to make children understand human

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ious foreign stocks race and culture

GD
B The American culture for all B Not allow control and pressure on
students to learn what they want to learn
C It is incompatible with democracy
C Oppose supervision and interference

AN
D Our culture is variegated and dy- of the teacher with the interests of stu-
namic, each group of immigrants con- dents.
tributing towards its enrichment D Allow full freedom to students in
H
learning, following a non-interference
policy.
2069. How is the competency of a teacher
C
judged?
2073. Which of the following is wrongly
N-

A Meeting the needs of students matched?

B Length of association with a school A Skinner Ů Gestalt
YA

B Froebel Ů Progressivism
C Books published
C Dewey Ů Pragmatism
D Personality
RA

D Herbart Ů Apperception

2070. The book “A Brief History of Time” is

NA

written by 2074. Which of the following is the best strat-

egy for fostering critical thinking?
A Robert Sternberg
A Use flash cards.
B Aristotle
B Ask fact-based, closed-ended ques-
C John Dewey tions.
C Discourage student questions during
D Stephen Hawking lecture.
D Seek elaboration of student re-
2071. The distinctions between philosophy sponses to questions.
and science are

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2075. The highest in rank in ministry of edu- A Emotional quotient
cation is:
B Intelligence quotient
A Education officer
C Both
B Research Officer
D None of these
C Administrative officer

D Secretary
2080. Now a days the most effective mode of
learning is

ER
2076. The famous book “The Republic” was
A Blended learning
written by

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B E-learning

GD
A Plato

B Socrates C Both (a) and (b)

C Aristotle D Self study

AN
D John Locke
2081. Emotional development is as much af-
fected by maturation and learning as sen-
H
2077. The purpose of ‘operation blackboard’ sory processes, muscular growth and in-
is tellectual functions. Parlor’s experiment
C
A To appoint teachers in all Primary showed emotional responses could be
Schools learned through
N-

B To provide blackboard in schools A conditioning

compulsorily
B imitation
YA

C To provide minimum physical facili-

ties in schools C knowledge and skills.
D Universalization of primary educa-
RA

D None of these
tion

2082. Research is
2078. Which one of the following level of
NA

teaching is least adopted it by a teacher? A Data gathering

A Understanding level B Moving from a broad area to a nar-
row and focused area
B Memory level
C A systematic process of finding the
C Thinking level truth
D Evaluation level D Data gathering, processing and anal-
ysis

2079. Is the ratio of mental age to the

chronological age multiplied by 100. 2083. Piaget’s principle is related to child’s

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A Cognitive Development A information processing

B Physical Development B discovery

C Emotional feelings C behavioral

D Psychological Development D constructivist

2084. During the first parent teacher confer- 2087. Which one is exception?
ence of the year, the teacher should do all

ER
A Diagrams
to the following except

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A encourage the parent to talk about B Books

GD
her child
C T. V
B include the child, when appropriate
D Magazine
C take notes

AN
D disagree with the parent’s philoso- 2088. Education is a powerful instrument of:
phy of child reading
A Social transformation
H
2085. Which of the following is the chief char- B Personal transformation
C
acteristics of instinct C Cultural transformation
A Empirical
N-

D All the above

B Intelligence
YA

C Realistic 2089. A series of progressive approximations

to a successful performance best defines
D Purposiveness
A Learning
RA

2086. When Ms. Poulomi teaches math, she B Maturation

wants her students to do more than mem-
C Developmental Tasks
NA

orize basic math facts; she wants them

to understand why 6x5=30 and to be able D The Scientific Method
to use that information in their everyday
lives. To this end, she begins teaching
multiplication by showing the students 2090. The teacher has been glorified by the
that it is actually repeated addition. She phrase ”Friend, philosopher and guide”
uses manipulative to illustrate. She then because:
gives the students many real world prob-
A He has to play all vital roles in the
lems, which they often work together to
context of society
solve, using the Harishe manipulative she
used. Which of the following instructional B He transmits the high value of hu-
approaches does the above exemplify? manity to students

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 C He is the great reformer of the soci- 2094. Which branch of philosophy deals with
ety knowledge, its structure, method and va-
lidity?
D He is a great patriot
A Aesthetics

2091. The false knowledge, according to B Logic

Samkara, is known as
C Metaphysics
A vidya
D Epistemology

ER
B avidya

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C adhyasa 2095. The Vedas teach us that

GD
A Creation is without beginning
D none of these
B Creation is without an end.

2092. Student courts have not been widely C Creation has a definite beginning and

AN
adopted for the following reasons for this, also an end.
the one most consistent with sound edu- D Creation is without beginning and
cational principles is that without an end.
H
A Children should not try to influence
the behavior of their peers 2096. The concept of ’SUPW’ was elucidated
C
B The teacher is really the ultimate au- by
N-

thority, so courts are just shams A Adiseshiah Committee

C Student court usually mete out only B Ramamurthi Committee
YA

punishments
C Sampurnanand Committee
D Teachers are afraid that student
courts will want to judge them too D Ishwar Bhai Patel Review Committee
RA

2093. Which one of the following statements

2097. Validity of an assessment relates to
NA

is correct?
the of an assessment.
A Syllabus is an annexure to the cur-
riculum. A usefulness

B Curriculum is the same in all educa- B consistency

tional institutions.
C quality
C Curriculum includes both formal,
and informal education. D relevance

D Curriculum does not include meth-

ods of evaluation. 2098. Which is the most important aspect of
the teacher’s role in learning?

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A The development of insight into 2102. A formal and systematic procedure of

what constitutes an adequate perfor- getting information is?
mance
A Test
B The development of insight into what
constitutes the pitfalls and dangers to be B Evaluation
avoided
C The provision of encouragement and C Measurement
moral support
D Assessment
D The provision of continuous diagnos-

ER
tic and remedial help

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2103. How much knowledge is gained
through the sense of touch?

GD
2099. A teacher
A 75%
A should introduce the lesson before he
starts teaching B 13%

AN
B should have command over his lan-
guage C 3%

C should have command over his sub- D 6%

H
ject
D all of the above
C
2104. What will be the IQ of a 25 years old boy
whose mental age is 16?
N-

2100. In Indian philosophy the theory of error

has been mostly utilised in the field of A 75
YA

A Axiology B 50

B Metaphysics C 64
RA

C Epistemology D 100
D All of these
NA

2105. A negative reaction to a mediated com-

2101. Of Great Importance In Determining munication is described as:
The Amount Of Transference That Occurs
A fragmented feedback
In Learning Is The
A Use Of Appropriate Elements B passive response

B IQ Of Teacher C flak

C Presence Of Identical Elements D non-conformity

D Knowledge Of The Teacher

2106. The first important step in teaching is

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 A planning before hand A School, Knowledge and Teacher

B organizing material to be taught B Books, School and Teacher

C knowing the background of students C Social Environment, Teacher and

Students
D none of the above D None of these

2107. The essence of an effective classroom 2111. If a girl student requests you to collect

ER
environment is her posts at your address what would you
like to do in this case?

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A Strict discipline
A You will never give her your own ad-

GD
B Lively student-teacher interaction dress suspecting a foul game

C A variety of teaching aids B You will permit her because you have
some attachment with her

AN
D Pin-drop silence
C You will permit the girl to collect the
posts at your address because as a teacher
2108. The quality of teaching is reflected : you should do it
H
A By the pass percentage of students D You would not give permission as it
is against your own principles
C
B By the quality of questions asked by
N-

students
2112. The Indian Education Commission
C By the attendance of students in the (1964-66) has recommended compulsory
class social service for school children as fol-
YA

D By the duration of silence maintained

lows
in the class A 20 days for the lower secondary stage
RA

and 20 days for the higher secondary stage

2109. Media that exist in an interconnected

series of communication - points are re- B 10 days for the primary stage and 30
NA

ferred to as days the secondary stage

A Multimedia C 30 days for the lower secondary and

20 days for the higher secondary stage
B Networked media
D 10 days for the lower secondary stage
C Connective media and 20 days for the higher secondary stage

D Nodal media

2113. The professional requirements of a

2110. Education is called a triangular process. teacher as explained in the UNESCO pub-
Which are the three sides of the triangle? lication is/are

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A mastery over the subject and compe- 2117. The sequential operations in scientific
tency for teaching research are
B Innovativeness in approach and A Generalisation, Co-variation, Theo-
teaching strategies risation, Elimination of Spurious Relations

C justice to the profession

B Co-vaiation, Elimination of Spurious
D All of the above Relations, Generalisation, Theorisation
C Elimination of Spurious Rela-
tions, Theorisation, Generalisation, Co-

ER
2114. Which one of the following statements variation
is correct in the context of multiple -

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choice type questions? D Theorisation, Generalisation, Elimi-
nation of Spurious Relations, Co-variation

GD
A They are less objective than essay
type questions.
B They are more subjective than true- 2118. Effective teaching is a function of

AN
false type questions
A Teacher’s satisfaction
C They are more objective than true-
false type questions. B Teacher’s honesty and commitment
H
D They are more subjective than short- C Teacher’s liking for professional ex-
answer type questions. cellence
C
D Teacher’s making students learn and
N-

understand
2115. Appetite and satiety centers of brain an
present in
2119. What is the most important element of
YA

A Cerebellum teaching?
B Hypothalamus A Content
RA

C Cerebral hemisphere B Teaching instruments

D Medulla oblongata C Teachers - Students relationship

NA

D Teaching aids
2116. Modernization as a process of social
change requires 2120. Effective teaching involves
A Structural fusion A teacher dominance
B Increased structural differentiation B pupil dominance
C Decreased structural differentiation C teacher and pupil interview

D None of these D silence

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2121. If you take your mid-day meal to school, 2125. Who was the nineteenth century
what will be your mode of taking meal founder of Existentialism?
during recess hour?
A J. O’Connor
A You share your meal with others be-
cause other’s food is tastier B Hegel

B You take food with your friend in C Rousseau

canteen
D
C You take food in isolation due to fam-

ER
ily customs and personal inhibitions
2126. To make learning effective, a goal must
D You share your food with all the staff

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be meaningful in terms
members and enjoy it in your group

GD
A Intellectual ideas

2122. Which of the following policies was in- B Standards of others

troduced in 1975?

AN
C Objectives of the curriculum
A Radhakrishnan Report
D The needs and purposes of students
B Macauly Report
H
C Curriculum for the 10 year school 2127. An effective teaching aid is one which
C
D Kothari Commission Report A Is colourful and good looking
N-

B Activates all faculties

2123. Education would be meaningful when it
is centered. C Is visible to all students
YA

A Curriculum D Easy to prepare and use

B Student
RA

2128. The study of Human society involves

C Teacher
the study of
D Society
A Mind
NA

B Heredity
2124. If a child writes 16 as 61 and gets con-
fused between Band D, this is case ofŰ C Environment
A Visual Impairment
D Man
B Mental Impairment

C Mental Retardation 2129. School is a agency of education.

D Learning Disability
A Formal

B Informal

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C Non-formal D It is located in Delhi.

D All the above

2134. Young learners should be encouraged
to interact with peers in the classroom so
2130. The immediate knowledge of the non- that
existence of an object is known as
A they can learn answers to questions
A Inference from each other
B Anupalabdhi B the syllabus can be covered quickly

ER
C Testimony C the teacher can control the classroom

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better
D Arthapatti

GD
D they learn social skills in the course
of study
2131. Which one of the following is the best
method of teaching ?

AN
2135. When the majority of pupils in a science
A Discussion method
class is well below grade level in reading,
B Lecture method the teacher should
A read to the class from the text book
H
C Demonstration method
B plan many hands-on activities
D Question-Answer method
C
C show many filmstrips
N-

2132. Which of the following organizations

D prepare many dittoed sheets for the
deals with “capacity building programe”
pupils to use
on Educational Planning?
YA

A NUEPA
2136. Exhibition of Science fairs promote stu-
RA

B NCERT dents ability of

C UGC A Knowledge order skills

D NAAC B Comprehension and application

NA

C Higher order skills

2133. Which of the following statements are
correct about the National Assessment D Homer order skills
and Accreditation Council?
A It is an autonomous institution. 2137. Generally the instincts are witnessed in
B It is tasked with the responsibility of A Children
assessing and accrediting institutions of
higher education. B Cat and dog

C Both (a) and (b) C Human and animals

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 D Cannot determine C Mahatma Gandhi - The doctrine of
dharma

2138. Of the following objectives of an El- D Buddhism - The doctrine of karma

ementary Music Programme the one of
lowest priority is
2142. What is the most important contribu-
A To provide children with emotion tion that a teacher can make in the class-
outlets. room?
B To expose children to a variety of mu- A Develop interest in the lesson

ER
sical compositions.
B Impart knowledge of the subject

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C To prepare children for wise use of
leisure time. C Reduce tension and make learning

GD
creative
D To develop a group of performers for
Hiliday Assemblies. D Set high achievement levels

AN
2139. Who has signed an MOU for Accredita- 2143. “Things as they are and as they are
tion of Teacher Education Institutions in likely to be encountered in life rather than
India? words” was the slogan of the
H
A NAAC and UGC A Pragmatists
C
B NCTE and NAAC B Realists
N-

C UGC and NCTE C Existentialists

D NCTE and IGNOU D Idealists

YA

2140. tests measure the extent of stu- 2144. Random sampling is helpful as it
RA

dents learning in a given content area. is

A Readiness Tests A Reasonably accurate

B Diagnostic Tests B Free from personal biases

NA

C Achievement Tests C An economical method of data col-

lection
D Aptitude Tests
D All the above

2141. Statement that not match correct:

2145. Which of the following pairs is incor-
A Tagore - Child is more, important rectly matched?
than all kinds of books
A Piaget - Moral Development
B Vivekananda - Yoga as a method of
education B Thorndike - Theory X and Y

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C Maslow - Hierarchy of Needs C Not giving extra attention because

majority suffers otherwise
D Skinner - Programmed Learning
D You think that blindness is the result
of his sins, so what can you do against
2146. In which of the following respect, a God’s will
group and crowd differ from each other?
A Suggestibility 2150. According to the Hindu Marriage Act
B Size of 1955, which of the following is a legal

ER
ground for divorce?
C Organisation
A Insanity for more than three years

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D Intimacy

GD
B Frequent quarrels with the in-laws

2147. Do the children of intelligent parents al- C Absence of husband at - regular in-
ways shine in studies? tervals

AN
D Misunderstanding between husband
A It depends on God
and wife
B Psychology provides no answer to
H
this question
2151. A teacher is expected to do all except
C No
C
A participation in community activities
D Yes
N-

B help pupils to solve their problems

2148. Intelligence level of gifted students is:
C taking interest in politics
YA

A 90 and above
D sponsor clubs and other school affairs
B 110 and above
RA

C 140 and above

2152. For maintaining an effective discipline
D None of the above in the class, the teacher should
NA

A Allow students to do what they like

2149. If you get an opportunity to teach a
blind student along with normal students, B Deal with the students strictly
what type of treatment would you like to
give him in the class? C Give the students some problems to
solve
A Take care of him sympathetically in
the class-room D Deal with them politely and firmly

B Arranging a seat in the front row and

try to keep teaching pace according to him 2153. Which is the least important factor in
teaching?

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 A punishing the students 2157. When a child imitating elderly be-
haviour through role modelling, then it is
B lecturing in impressive way called
C maintaining discipline in the class A Constructive play

D drawing sketches and diagrams on B Intellectual play

the black-board
C Emotional play

D Mock play
2154. Who of the following set up Mahila

ER
Arya Samaj to improve Women’s Educa-
tion?

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2158. Which of the following is not a

GD
A Pandita Ramabai Dualmode University?

B Sister Nivedita A Delhi University

C B Madras University

AN
D K. Karve C Bangalore University

E G. S. Agarkar D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer-

H
sity
C
2155. The remedial teaching is given to
2159. Ethical norms in research do not involve
N-

A The backward Student in particular guidelines for:

subject
A Thesis format
B The weak student
YA

B Patenting policy
C The god gifted student
C Data sharing policies
RA

D Both A and B
D Copyright

2156. The greatest weakness of current IQ

NA

tests is that 2160. Why is ’learning by doing’ important?

A They are not reliable A Keeps children busy

B They are not equally fair to persons B Promotes meaningful learning

of different back-grounds
C It develops interest among children
C They do not provide motivation to
different tastes D Maintains discipline

D They measures performance rather

than ability 2161. Uncontradicted knowledge arising out
of the sense object contact is known as

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A Inference C Centre for Literacy and Studies in

Schools
B Perception
D Computer Literates and Students in
C Testimony Schools

D Comparison
2166. Taxonomy of educational objectives
was presented in
2162. The method used to evaluate the cur-
riculum is: A 1976

ER
A Summative Evaluation B 1956

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B Diagnostic Evaluation C 1946

GD
C Formative Evaluation D 1966
D All of the above

AN
2167. The development that proceeds in the
direction of the longitudinal axis i. e; head
2163. Which of the following is not one of the
to foot is termed as
aims and purposes of UNESCO?
A Interrelation
H
A Helps to unite peoples of the world
B Proximo distal
B Promote pride in nationalistic groups
C
C Intergration
N-

C Held an educational isolationism

D Cephalo-caudal development
D Promote intellectual inter depen-
YA

dence 2168. If back-benchers are always talking in

the classroom a teacher should
2164. The best agency of families socialization A let them do what they are doing
RA

is
B punish them
A Tradition
C ask them to sit on the front benches
NA

B Discipline
D none of the above
C Strict measurement

D Cultural values
2169. Which of the following is the best exam-
ple of what Cooley referred to as a quasi-
2165. CLASS stands for primary group?
A Complete Literacy and Studies in A A boy-scout-troupe
Schools
B Columbia university
B Computer Literacy and Studies in
Schools C A mother and her child

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 D A spontaneous play group D There is more public developmental
lesson
2170. Who was the pioneer of Classical Con-
ditioning? 2174. Which of the following indicates evalu-
ation?
A Skinner
A Ram got 45 marks out of 200
B Pavlov
B Mohan got 38 percent marks in En-
C Watson glish

ER
D Thorndike C Shyam got First Division in final ex-

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amination

GD
2171. Special education is related to D All the above

A Educational programmes for disabled

2175. Human development is divided into do-
mains such as

AN
B Training programmes for Teachers
A physical, cognitive, emotional and
C Educational for talented students social
D Training programme for retarded B emotional, cognitive, spiritual and
H
social- psychological
C
2172. As a principal you will encourage your C psychological, cognitive, emotional
teacher colleagues to and physical
N-

A Participate in seminars and confer- D physical, spiritual, cognitive and so-

ences in India and abroad cial
YA

B Participate in refresher courses for

enhancement of subject knowledge 2176. The ACR cannot be initiated for the pe-
riod of less than
RA

C Doing community services for enlist-

ment of downtrodden A 4 months
D All of the above B 3 months
NA

C 2 months
2173. comparing the lecture and developmen-
tal lessons which one of the following is D 1 month
false?
A It t is more difficult to ascertain pub- 2177. Which of the following comprise teach-
lic learning in a lecture lesson ing skill?
B The lecture method is more con- A Black Board writing
ducive to largest class
B Questioning
C Slow children derive more benefits
form a lecture than brighter children do C Explaining

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D All the above 2182. A new comer teacher who is maltreated

in his class will deal with the students by
2178. Who among the following propounded A Applying Punitive Measure
socialism in education?
B Giving Them A Threat Of Expulsion.
A Sartre

B Stalin C Changing His Class After Consulta-

tion
C Russell
D Improving His Qualities And Ex-

ER
D Dewey pressing It Before Them In A Good Way.

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2179. The scheme of Restructuring and Re-

GD
organization of Teachers was approved in 2183. The teacher’s role at the higher educa-
the year? tional level is to:
A 1965 A Help students to solve their personal

AN
problems
B 1987
B Promote self-learning in students
C 1986
Provide information to students
H
C
D 1962
D Encourage healthy competition
C
among students
2180. The most important cause of failure for
N-

teacher lies in the area of:

2184. The fundamental basis of Samkara’s
A Inter personal relationship
theory of self is
YA

BLack of command over the knowl- A Non-dualism

edge of the subject
B Pluralism
RA

C Verbal ability

D Strict handling of the students C Dualism

D Qualified monism
NA

2181. As a teacher, select the best option

to ensure your effective presence in the 2185. The philosophers who have condemned
classroom. Charvaka, challenge to Vedas include
A Being authoritarian
A Samkara
B Use of peer command
B Udayana
C Making aggressive statements
C Vainkathnath
D Adoption of well-established posture
D All of these

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2186. The mean score on any class test is the D Division of Audio-Visual Publicity
result of
A dividing the sum of all scores by the 2190. Which one of the following generation
number of scores tree was studied to support the effect of
B determining the middle score when heredity on it?
all the scores have been listed from the A Kallickok
highest to the lowest
B Edwards
C determining the most frequent score.

ER
C Jux
D Adding all the scores and dividing by

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D Futility
the most frequent score

GD
2191. The materialists define value as
2187. In case of equal emoluments. The best
profession is that of A Mental

AN
A Doctor B Material

B An Engineer C Spiritual
H
C Research Workers D None of these
C
D Teacher
2192. According to materialism, the only valid
N-

pramana is
2188. If some of your pupils misbehave with
you in the college campus you must A Inference
YA

A report to the principal B Scriptures

B report to their parents C Perception

RA

C improve their behaviour by your own D None of these

character and scholarship
D mobilize other teachers against these 2193. The use of a physical punishment for
NA

guys class management is called

A satiation technique
2189. The term ‘DAVP’ stands for
B extinction technique
A Department of Audio-Visual Public-
ity C corporal punishment

B Directorate of Advertising & Vocal D time out technique

Publicity
C Directorate of Advertising & Visual 2194. It is said that a teacher in the classroom
Publicity is a

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A Friend A To teach the prescribed curriculum.

B Thinker B To stimulate and guide students

learning.
C Leader
C To promote habits of conformity to
D Speaker
adult demands and expectations
D To provide diagnostic and re-medial
aid wherever desired.
2195. Which of the following qualities is most

ER
essential for a teacher?
2199. Which of the following does not de-
A He should have patience.

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scribe a norm?

GD
B He should be an expert in his subject. A It describes a value held by society

B It is behaviour that is most often fol-

C He should be a learned person. lowed

AN
C It is based on one or more of society’s
D He should be a well dressed person. values
D It is society’s expectation for right
and proper behaviour
H
2196. Which is the most effective reinforce-
ment schedule according to operant con-
C
ditioning theory of learning for stable
2200. What is the reason of dropouts?
learning ?
N-

A Fear of punishment
A Fixed interval reinforcement
B Inability to follow what is taught in
B Variable ratio reinforcement
YA

the class
C Pressure to help at home and work
C Fixed ratio reinforcement
D No interest in education
RA

D Continuous reinforcement

2201. Which one of the following stage begin

2197. Pituitary gland is known as:
NA

after mastery over discriminating learn-

ing
A Simple gland
A Concept learning
B Specific gland
B Principle learning
C Master gland
C Problem-solving learning
D None of these D None of the above

2198. Which one of the following is a primary 2202. Teaching would come in which of the
task of a teacher? following classification of work?

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 A Professional D None of the above

B Clerical
2207. The difference between the social
C Service groups, in the degree of cultural devel-
opment; or the degree of antipathy man-
D Managerial
ifested by individuals belonging to one
group towards individuals belonging to
2203. Identify the forms of marriage widely the other
prevalent in Tribal society A Apathy

ER
A Probationary marriage B Selection

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B Gandharva marriage

GD
C Disorder
C Service marriage
D Distance
D Asura marriage

AN
2208. National Council for teacher Education
2204. A definition that has a meaning that is was established in
deliberately assigned to some symbol is A 1995
H
called:
B 1996
A Precising
C
C 1993
B Lexical
N-

D 1992
C Persuasive
YA

D Stipulative
2209. A good teacher’s priority in his school
shall be his
2205. Which one is not a product of learning? A Colleagues
RA

A Concepts B Principal
B Attitudes C Students
NA

C Maturation D Secretary of the Managing Commit-

D Knowledge tee

2206. What is Teaching Aptitude? 2210. Verbal guidance is least effective in the
learning of:
A Possession of requisite abilities to be
a teacher A Aptitudes

B Devotion towards the profession B Skills

C The desire to excel as a teacher C Relationship

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D Attitudes A Punishing the students

B Maintaining discipline in the class

2211. The most appropriate meaning of learn-
ing is C Lecturing in impressive way
A Acquisition of skills D Drawing sketches and diagrams on
the black-board
B Personal adjustment

C Inculcation of knowledge
2216. A view that "Anything can be taught at

ER
D Modification of behaviour any stage of development" was proposed

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by:

GD
2212. Education is a powerful instrument of: A D. Ausubel

A Social transformation B J. Bruner

AN
B Personal transformation C jean Piaget

C Cultural transformation D B. F. Skinner

D All the above

H
2217. Which of the following skills has the
largest share in communication time in
C
2213. In ancient India religions and moral schools/colleges?
aims were dominated by
N-

A Listening
A Kshatriya system of education
B Writing
YA

B Brahmnic system of education

C Reading
C Both (a) and (b)
RA

D None of the above D Speaking

2214. Which of the following is the primary 2218. An example of asynchronous medium
NA

stage of promoting the learning in a child is

A Imitation A Film

B Conditioning B Television

C Motivation C Newspaper

D None of the above D Radio

2215. Which is the least important factor in 2219. How would you change the behaviour
teaching? of a tobacco addict student in the class?

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 A You will counsel him for few weeks C Placement Assessment
and provide the literature having harmful
impacts of it on one’s health D Diagnostic Assessment

B You share with him as you also have

this fancy habit 2223. Which one of the following does not
distinguish urban communities from rural
C You report to his parents ones?
D You do not take any action as you A Population density
your self have this habit

ER
B Mobility

Differentiation

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C
2220. When your parents visit your house,

GD
you give them more respect than your in- D Stratification
laws. Under these conditions what will be
expected by your life?
2224. Operant conditioning is associated
She will ask for equal treatment to

AN
A with:
her parents because she gives due respect
A Miller
to your parents
B Because your parents are higher in B Pavlov
H
social status, so have a right of high re- C Hull
spect
C
D Skinner
C She has no right to ask for similar
N-

treatment
D She will remain in a neutral position 2225. A researcher is interested in studying
the prospects of a particular political party
YA

in an urban area. What tool should he pre-

2221. If a parent approaches the teacher to do fer for the study?
some favour to his/her ward in the exam-
RA

A Questionnaire
ination, the teacher should
A try to help him B Schedule
NA

C Rating scale
B ask him not to talk in those terms
D Interview
C refuse politely and firmly

D ask him rudely to go away 2226. An electronic bill board that has a short
text or graphical advertising message is
referred to as:
2222. Permanent difficulties in learning are
investigated in? A strap

A Formative Assessment B bridge line

B Summative Assessment C banner

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D bulletin 2231. What is correct about the nature of phi-

losophy in relation to science?
2227. Which of the following can not be a A Philosophy is science
good way of communication in promoting
literacy among villagers? B Philosophy is a normative science

A Providing material on TV and film C Philosophy is the science of science

projector
D Philosophy is the mother of all sci-
B Large group discussion ences

ER
C Reading and writing

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2232. Helping people in the neighborhood
D Demonstration to solve behavioral problems is in the

GD
purview of
2228. Rama Krishna Mission was founded by A Community Psychology
A Swami Dayanand

AN
B Developmental Psychology
B Swami Vivekananda C Neighborhood Psychology
C Raja Ram Mohan Roy D Genetic Psychology
H
D Guru Nanak Dev
C
2233. Who advocated the logical analysis of
2229. In the process of conducting research language for getting the true meaning?
N-

“Formulation of Hypothesis” is followed A Bertrand Russel

by
B Morris L. Biggie
YA

A Analysis of Data
C G. E. Moore
B Statement of Objectives
RA

D
C Selection of Research Tools
E J. Ayer
D Collection of Data
NA

2234. The most important skill of teaching is

2230. Which one of the following denotes
sentiment of an infant towards his A making students understand what
mother? the teacher says
A Love B Keeping students relaxed while
teaching
B Affection
C Covering the course prescribed in his
C Joy subject
D All of the above D Taking classes regularly

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2235. The use of technology to enhance learn- 2239. The type of essay item in which con-
ing process is called in education. tents are limited is?
A ICT A Matching items

B Information Technology B M. C. Q items

C Communication Technology C Extended Response Questions

D IT D Restricted Response Questions

ER
2236. Who became the first Minister of Edu- 2240. Which of the following is not match

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cation in the Indian government? correctly?

GD
A Dr. K. L. Shrimali
A Classical conditioning - Pavlov
B Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B Drive reduction - Skinner

AN
C Shri M. C. Chagla
C Sign Gestalt learning - Tolman
D Shri Humayun Kabir
D Learning by insight - Kohlar
H
2237. The term prejudice in a person is col-
C
ored by 2241. The ideal teacher

A hasty judgment about a situation A Teaches the whole curriculum

N-

A
with an unfavourable
B Helps his students in learning
B Judgment and assessment of a situa-
YA

tion without any favourites C Is a friend, philosopher and guide

C Partial observation and acquaintance
D Maintains good discipline
RA

of a situation without any motives

D Pre-judgment of a situation with a
view to settle a conflict in haste 2242. The best method of teaching is to
NA

A impart information
2238. Which of the following is a characteris-
tic of a good test? B ask students to read books

A Validity C suggest good reference material

B Reliability D initiate a discussion and participate

in it
C Usability

D All of the above 2243. The best way to establish rapport with
your class is to

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A Demand the respect due your age and 2247. Marxist educational philosophy is
status closer to
B Remain aloof, be a figure of authority A Idealism

B Realism
C Impress your students with your
knowledge and skill C Naturalism
D Play the role of a guide who desires D Pragmatism
to help them

ER
2248. Who was the founder of Shanti Niketan

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2244. The first institution of higher learning ?
in the Western world, “Academy”, was

GD
founded by A Gandhi

A Socrates B Tagore

AN
B John Dewey C Sri Aurobindo

C Aristotle D Vivekananda

D Plato
H
2249. Value-education stands for:
C
2245. Who said the below statement? “hered- A Making a student healthy
ity gives us potentialities to grow but its
N-

development is possible only in environ- B Making a student to get a job

ment”
C Inculcation of virtues
YA

A Landis
D All-round development of personal-
B Crow ity
RA

C Young
2250. If students of your class are naughty,
D Phiplis then what will you do?
NA

A You will recommend to transfer

2246. Micro teaching focuses on the compe- naughty students in other section
tency over
B You will inform the principal
A Method
C You will not teach in that class
B Skills
D You will punish them
C Contents

D None of above 2251. If majority of students in your class are

weak you should

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 A Not care about intelligent students. A Headmaster

B Keep you teaching slow. B Parents

C Keep your speed in teaching fast so C Students

that students comprehension level may in-
crease. D None of these

D Keep your teaching slow along with

some extra guidance to bright pupils. 2256. Swami Vivekananda was famous for
speaking of

ER
2252. While delivering lecture if there is some A Vedanta

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disturbance in the class, then a teacher

GD
should B Vedas
A Punish those causing disturbance. C Gita
B Keep quiet for a while and then go on. D Medicians

C Not bother of what is happening in

the class. AN
2257. In direct instruction method or lecture
method the teacher is considered as
H
D All of these
A delegator
C
2253. The identification of formal teaching is B partner
N-

A Fixed place C formal authority

D facilitator
YA

B Fixed timetable

C Fixed aim
2258. The self, according to Samkhya theory
RA

D All of the above is

A Body
2254. Networked media exist in inter-
NA

connected: B Mind

A economic environments C Intellect

B political environments D All of these

C social environments
2259. Which one of the following is consid-
D technological environments ered a sign of motivated teaching?
A Students taking notes
2255. The elementary school teachers are di-
rectly responsible to the B Students asking questions

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C Maximum attendance of the students A John Locke

B J. J Rousseau
D Pin drop silence in the classroom
C Plato
2260. If the scoring of the test is not effected D Horace Man
by any factor, quality of test is called?
A Validity
2264. Which one of the following is known as
B Reliability Central agency of human society?

ER
C Objectivity A Family

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GD
D Differentiability B School

C Neighborhood
2261. Which of the following universities/in-
D None of the above

AN
stitutes is ranked first in the India Rank-
ings 2016?
A Jawaharlal Nehru University, New 2265. In order to install a positive environ-
Delhi ment in a primary class a teacher should
H
B Institute of Chemical Technology, A wish each child in the morning
C
Mumbai
B narrate stories with positive endings
C Central University, Hyderabad
N-

D Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore C allow them to make groups on their

own on the basis of Sociometry during
YA

group activities.
2262. You became aggressive on those D not discriminate and set the same
RA

parental issues which you feel inadequate goal for every child.
because
A It has heavy impact on your brain
2266. Micro teaching is more effective
NA

and create obstacles in your life

B You have lost sympathy in their inap- A after the teaching practice
propriate behaviour
B always
C You cannot rationalize their thinking
C during the preparation for teaching -
practice
D You have developed the negative at-
titude D during the teaching -practice

2263. That the mind of an infant is a tabula 2267. Why is Environment Awareness neces-
rasa is the contribution of sary at all stages of education?

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 A Important for human survival A To impart knowledge

B Environment varies from region to B to give information

region
C Desirable change in behavior
C Man must control and change envi-
ronment D To involve pupils in activities

D None of the above

2272. Which of the following is not the tool

ER
for Formative Assessment in sholastic do-
2268. We use Factorial Analysis:
main?

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A To know the difference among the A Oral Questions

GD
many variables
B Multiple Choice Question
B To test the Hypothesis
C Conversation Skill
C To know the difference between two

AN
variables D Projects
D To know the relationship between
two variables
H
2273. Participant observation is the process of
immersing yourself in the study of
C
2269. Techniques used by a teacher to teach
A Methods
include
N-

A Lecture B Outcomes

C People
YA

B Group work

C Self study D Options

RA

D All of the above

2274. If a mother shows much love, then a
child’s personality will develop
NA

2270. Which would be the best theme to start

with in a nursery class? A Multi dimention

A My neighborhood B One way

B My family C Abnormal way

C My best friend D Two way

D My school
2275. Modern Indian education at the Ele-
mentary school level can best be described
2271. The goal of teaching is as being

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A Curriculum-centred D promote self learning in students.

B Subject-centred

C Pupil-centred 2280. Which of the following measures

should be adopted to check educational
D Project-centred backwardness?
A Continuous evaluation and regular
2276. Budgeting is an estimation of feedback
A Income and expenditure B Remedial teaching

ER
B Income and investment

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C Adjustment and behaviour training

GD
C Investment
D All of the above
D All of the above

2281. Which from the following should be

AN
2277. Development of human values which used to decrease minor inappropriate be-
are universal in nature means havior ?
A Manifestation A Ignorance
H
B Imitation
B Praise
C
C Adoption
C Reward
N-

D Indoctrination
D Strictness
YA

2278. Which of the following teacher, will be

liked most?
2282. Teacher’s professionalism means
A A teacher of high idealistic attitude
RA

A the extent to which a teacher sub-

B A teacher who is disciplined scribes to a professional code
C A teacher who often amuses his stu- B a teacher has to teach for the sake of
NA

dents getting salaries

D A loving teacher
C a teacher must have completed pro-
fessional teachers training course before
2279. Teacher’s role at higher education his appointment

A provide information to students. D all of the above

B help students to solve their problems.

2283. In qualitative research paradigm, which
C encourage healthy competition of the following features may be consid-
among students. ered critical?

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 A Data collection with standardised re- A You Will Purchase The Book.
search tools.
B You Will Provide The Books From Li-
B Data collection with bottom-up em- brary.
pirical evidences.
C You Will Collect A Fund From Others
C Sampling design with probability For This Purpose.
sample techniques.
D You Will Request The Institute Ad-
D Data gathering to take with top- ministration To Make A Policy For Help-
down systematic evidences. ing Such Students.

ER

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2284. Which of the following is the Naturalist 2288. The lowest level of Taxonomy of Edu-
ideal of education? cational Objectives of Cognitive Domain

GD
A Inculcation of democratic values given by Bloom is
A Analysis
B Livelihood

AN
B Comprehension
C Self Realisation
C Application
D Social Adjustment
D Knowledge
H
2285. Which one of the following is a non-
C
probability sampling method? 2289. On the first day of his class, if a teacher
is asked by the students to introduce him-
N-

A Quota Sampling
self, he should
B Cluster Sampling A ask them to meet after the class
YA

C Stratified Sampling B tell them about himself in brief

D Simple Random Sampling C ignore the demand and start teaching

RA

2286. The important agency giving adequate D scold the student for this unwanted
contribution in child language develop- demand
NA

ment is
A Family 2290. The formula to determine I. Q was pre-
sented by?
B School
A Alfred Binet
C Media
B Gulford
D None of them
C Stern

2287. One Of Your Student Is Too Poor To Buy D None

A Book. How Will You Help Him?

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2291. The term heuristic means in deci- A He should be kept in the same class
sion making.
B He should be advised to leave studies
A brain storming

B calculations C He should be given a chance to im-

prove and sent to the next class after he
C thoroughness improves

D mental shortcuts D All the above methods are right

ER
2292. According to Truth, Beauty and 2296. All of the following are descriptive of

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Goodness are the characteristics of cre- good teaching except that

GD
ative work
A Creative methods can used to achieve
A Naturalism traditional goals

B Realism B Teachers may fail to achieve satisfac-

AN
tory adjustment of some children despite
C Idealism use of optimum procedures

D Pragmatism C When given, a punishment should

H
immediately follow the misbehavior
D Teachers should refer all children
C
2293. Which one of the following is not one
characteristic of sentiment? with emotional problems to the guidance
N-

counselor
A Concrete in nature

B Mental structures
YA

2297. The quality of test showing ease of time,

cost, administration and interpretation is
C Self realised
called?
RA

D Acquired in nature A Differentiability

B Objectivity
2294. Which one of the following is an indica-
NA

tion of the quality of a research journal? C Usability

A Impact factor D Reliability

B i10-index
2298. Effective teaching is a function of
C h-index
A Teacher’s satisfaction.
D g-index
B Teacher’s honesty and commitment

2295. If a student failed in any class what C Teacher’s making students learn and
should be done to him? understand

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 D Teacher’s liking for professional ex- 2302. Happiness and sorrow and other mental
cellence activities, according to Charvaka, are the
attributes of

2299. The social aims of education imply that A Self

A The state is above the individual citi- B Body

zen
C Consciousness
B The state is an idealized metaphysical
entity D None of these

ER
C The state has to give not to take any-

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thing from the individual 2303. NAAC is an autonomous institution un-

GD
D The state is superior to the individ- der the aegis of:
ual transcending all his desires and aspira- A UGC
tions
B CSIR

AN
2300. Suppose you are teaching in a minority C AICTE
college where castism and narrow mind-
edness victimize you, for better adjust- D ICSSR
H
ment there you should
A uplift the humanistic values beyond
C
2304. When was the National Adult Educa-
these narrow wall and develop scientific tion Programme (NAEP) launched?
N-

temper in your students

A 1975
B be submissive there and save your job
at all costs B 1978
YA

C rebel against such attitudes as it is

C 1977
against the norms of the Indian society
RA

D 1976
D none of the above

2301. The least justifiable use of the results of 2305. When a student can no longer recall ma-
NA

a standardized reading test is to terial he had learned some time back, one
can assume that
A Serve as a basis for report card marks
A It was lost as a result of the interfer-
ence of subsequent leanings
B Serve as the basis for a parent confer-
ence B He repressed it

C evaluate the reading instruction pro- C The neural connections involved

gramme. faded as a result of disuse
D identify areas of pupil deficiency D He had never learned it

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2306. In preparing a fifth grade class to take A Word ’Educate’

a standardized reading test the teacher is
best advised to B Edu and ’Catum’

A tell the children the test is very im- C ‘E’ and ‘Catum’
portant and they should do the best they
can D None of these

B ditto key questions from a previous

test and allow the pupils to answer them 2310. Two or more aspects are understood in
A Multistructural level

ER
C do nothing

D coach the below grade level readers, B Unistructural level

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as the rest of the class will do well anyway

GD
C Rational level

E Give the pupils practice in answering D Extended abstract level

questions similar to the type that will ap-

AN
pear on the test 2311. What the child studies in a class is de-
cided by:
2307. What is the objective of teaching Arith- A Parents
H
metic in modern primary classes ?
B Principal
A To help students solve real problems
C
C Child himself
B To impart the knowledge of various
N-

formulae and principles to students D Teacher

C To provide knowledge of square

YA

roots, L. C. M. and H. C. M. to students 2312. Sociology of education is

D The familiarise students with the A A science which studies primitive so-
Laws of Simple Mathematics and Tables cieties
RA

B A study of the society

2308. For an efficient and durable learning, C A branch of educational technology
learner should have
NA

D An analysis of sociological process

A ability to learn only
involved in the institutions of education
B equisite level of motivation only

C opportunities to learn only 2313. The industrial revolution that started in

the West to begin with had the following
D desired level of ability and motiva- effect on education
tion A Shifting the centre of gravity from
the middle to the lower class culture
2309. What is the origin of the word Educa- B Shifting the emphasis from the lower
tion? class culture to the middle class culture

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 C Introduction of mass educational A Instruction
programmes
B Indoctrination
D Introduction of vocationalisation of
education C Conditioning

D Training
2314. Photographs are not easy to

A Decode 2318. The University which telecasts interac-

ER
tion educational programmes through its
B Change own channel is

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C Secure A Osmania University

GD
D Publish B University of Pune

C Annamalai University

AN
2315. Which combination of teaching meth-
ods listed below would encourage the D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer-
learner-centered paradigm? sity (IGNOU)
H
A Individualized instruction and lec-
ture method 2319. The best educational programme is one
C
B Simulation and demonstration which is according to the
N-

A need of the child

C Lecture method and experimentation
B ability of the child
YA

D Projects and Direct experiences

C interest of child

D all of these
RA

2316. While dealing with juvenile delinquents

a teacher should
A play them with filthy sex jokes 2320. The ultimate goal of education in Jain-
NA

ism is
B talk with them frankly and guide and
channelize their potentialities in construc- A Non-violence
tive ways
B Philanthropy
C complain to the principal against
them C Renunciation

D none of the above D Liberation

2317. The effective constituent of formality 2321. Students learn more from a teacher who
question is is

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A Gentle D By praising any creative work

B Affectionate
2325. is suitable to slow learners.
C Able to communicate his ideas effec-
A Learning by rote
tively
B Creative writing
D Hardworking
C Role playing
2322. Rama, a bright pupil, is openly impa- D Mechanical repetition of an action

ER
tient of the errors and slowness of other
students in the class and wishes to answer

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much more than his share of questions. 2326. As people gets older, the ability of ap-
plying or maintain attention

GD
His teacher should
A Ask him only his share and those A decreases
quite hard questions
B stays constant

AN
B Allow him to answer as many ques-
C increases
tions as he wants in order to expedite class
work D remains unaffected
H
C Tell him privately before class that he
is behaving improperly 2327. Certificate for copy right waiver is gen-
C
D Make him realize that he is not so erally given in
smart by asking him difficult questions
N-

A article
that he cannot answer
B thesis writing
YA

2323. The main aim of teaching is: C paper

A To develop only reasoning D books

RA

B To develop only thinking

2328. According to national survey on educa-
C Both (a) and (b) tion children dropout of school because
NA

D To give information A They find the school curriculum in

interesting
B Want to do work
2324. How can a teacher develop creativity in
himself and the learners? C Desire of parents
A By playing thought provoking games
D Both

B Set new tasks E and

C By giving new up-to-date informa- F above

tion

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2329. ‘Flexibility in studies’ is the essential A Appropriate gestures
feature of
B Charming personality
A Formal education
C Good knowledge of the content
B Non-formal education
D Speech modulation
C Informal education

D All of the above

2334. What does the cognitive domain of
Bloom’s taxonomy of educational objec-

ER
tives affect in learners?
2330. “Supervision is not to control the A Thoughts

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teacher but to work cooperatively” is the

GD
saying of B Emotions

A Hoy and Forsyth C Skills

D All the above

B Glatthorn

C Glickman

D Harris AN
2335. Bandana is a student in Ms. Amrita’s
kindergarten class. One day, after ac-
H
cidentally kicking a beanbag chair, Ban-
dana apologizes to the chair. Which of
C
2331. The teaching can be the following developmental phenomena
does the above best exemplify?
N-

A Measurable product
A centration
B Therapeutic method B conservation
YA

C Remedial method C imaginary audience

D All of the above D animism

RA

2332. Which philosophy advocates role of a 2336. Diagnostic function of teaching is re-
lated to
NA

teacher as strict disciplinarian?

A Analysis of teaching problem
A Naturalism
B Determination of students entry be-
B Existentialism havior
C Idealism C Knowledge of content analysis and of
individual differences
D Realism D All of the above

2333. is not required for an effective 2337. Which of the following is ideal of edu-
communication cation, according to idealism?

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A Livelihood D The text itself

B Social Adjustment
2342. ’Buniyadi Shiksha’ plan is based
C Self Realisation on plan.

D Citizenship A Dr. Radhakrishnan

B Mahatma Gandhi’s
2338. Which of the following is not a charac-
C Maulana Abul Kalam Azad’s
teristic of a good achievement test ?

ER
D Rabindranath Tagore’s
A Objectivity

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B Ambiguity

GD
2343. To select subject matter, one should
consider student’s:
C Reliability
A I. Q
D Validity

AN
B Class

2339. The term motivation is derived from C Physical age

A Determination D Health
H
B Motive
C
2344. Who emphasised realization of Truth,
C Motim Beauty and Goodness as the aims of ed-
N-

ucation?
D Motum
A Pragmatists
YA

2340. The important means for achievement B Realists

or liberation, according to Samkara, is C Idealists
RA

A Religious practices
D Naturalists
B Concentration on Om
NA

2345. What is essential for the self-confidence

C Distinction of self and not-self
of a teacher ?
D All of these A Authority on subject

B Richness
2341. In a thesis, figures and tables are in-
cluded in C Social

A A separate chapter D Attractive personality

B The concluding chapter

2346. Which one is accountable in coopera-
C The appendix tive learning

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 A Individual A Student’s Knowledge Level Of Sub-
ject Matter.
B Group
B Student’s Ability To Describe And
C Both A & B Explain Things.

D None of the above C Student’s Ability Of Writing And Ex-

pression.

D All Of The Above

2347. ‘’Emile’ is first treatise on:

ER
A Idealism
2351. The relationship of the ultimate reality

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B Naturalism with the world in Indian philosophy has

GD
been explained by the theory of
C Pragmatism
A Error
D Realism
B Reality

2348. Which of the following phrases is not

relevant to describe the meaning of re-
AN C Falsehood

D All of these
H
search as a process?

A Trial and Error

C
2352. Which one of the following is not a play
B Problem Solving method?
N-

C Systematic Activity A Watson plan

YA

D Objective Observation B Dalton plan

C Basic education
RA

2349. Which of the following is the main rea-

D Winnetka plan
son of socialisation of boys and girls sep-
arately
NA

A The differences in the body organisa- 2353. Students find/explore the in formations
tion themselves in

B The variations in their role modelling A lecture method

B Discovery method
C The cultural conflicts
C Both
D None of the above
D none

2350. Objective Type Questions Are Not

Helpful In Testing 2354. Curriculum is supposed to:

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A Be organized by the school A Emotions and Sentiments

B Achieve the objective B Culture and Training

C Both (a) and (b) C Attitudes of students

D None of the above D Goals and motives

2355. The knowledge gained through the 2359. Which of the following statement is cor-
testi-mony of the reliable statement of

ER
rect?
scripture is known as
A Reliability ensures validity

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A Testimony

GD
B Validity ensures reliability
B Inference
C Reliability and validity are indepen-
C Perception dent of each other

AN
D Comparison D Reliability does not depend on objec-
tivity

2356. Which one of the following is associated

H
with interactive phase of teaching? 2360. What is the use of text book in a class?
C
A To realize the shape and size of the A Set new standards
class
N-

B To delimit what is to be taught

B Diagnosis of the student
C To explain ideas and concepts
YA

C Action and its reaction

D To achieve learning objectives
D All of the above
RA

2361. Which one of the following does not

2357. Having variety of question sets in a contribute to memory?
question paper increases it
NA

A Some rest after resting

A Objectivity
B Goal behind learning
B Reliability
C Interesting/disinteresting learning
C Validity material
D Verification D Gender

2358. Which of the following are the External 2362. The teacher has been glorified by the
Factors affecting the interest of students in phrase "Friend, philosopher and guide”
classroom? because:

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 A He has to play all vital roles in the A Teacher must be fair tin grading and
context of society marking.
B He transmits the high value of hu- B Teacher should maintain an auto-
manity to students cratic atmosphere in the class.

C He is the great reformer of the soci- C He/she should have interest in

ety his/her profession and knowledge must
be updated.
D He is a great patriot
D Teacher should use modern tech-

ER
niques. Methods and gadgets are teaching
2363. Formative assessment is an assessment for better understanding of subject matter.

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learning.

GD
A for
2367. In cooperative learning method, the role
B of of teacher is of

AN
C to A delegator

B facilitator
D by
C facilitator and delegator
H
2364. The theory of causation known as Pari- D delegator and formal authority
C
namavada in Indian philosophy has been
supported by
N-

2368. I. A. S. Es in teacher education were

A Samkhya started in
YA

B Ramanuja A 1992

B 1981
C Both (a) and (b)
RA

C 1990
D None of these
D 1986
NA

2365. The philosophical attitude includes

2369. You come across a teacher who be-
A Doubt lieves that students are naturally curi-
ous and that the best way to encour-
B Wonder
age learning is through a process of ’self-
C Criticism discovery’. Such a student’s is highly
likely to encourage to learn.
D All of these
A Intrinsic motivation

B Extrinsic motivation
2366. Which one of the following is not a
quality of teacher? C Imitation

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D Competition C People’s points of view with regard

to their functioning or value may vary
greatly
2370. Bengal Gazette, the first Newspaper in
India was started in 1780 by D Different individuals and groups with
different needs are associated with them
A James Augustus Hicky for quite different reasons
B Lord Cripson
2374. Characteristics of Vivekananda’s phi-
C Dr. Annie Besant
losophy of education include

ER
D Lord. Hume A Idealism

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GD
B Naturalism
2371. Martin Luther’s greatest contribution to
education was his: C Pragmatism
A Advocacy of science curriculum for
D Naturalism idealism and pragmatism

AN
the universities
all
B Ninety -Five Theses

C Translation of the Bible into German 2375. Overhead projector is superior to short
H
circuit TV in a classroom teaching be-
cause
C
D Concept of justification by good
works A it is easy to use
N-

B it is cheap and self devised

2372. The world as suffering has been postu-
C information presented though it is
YA

lated by
easily retained
A Jainas
D pictures in it may be shown in a de-
RA

B Samkhya sired sequence and with a minimum of lost

motion (material)
C Buddhism
NA

D All of these 2376. ’Ethnography’ describes

A Way of life
2373. Our social institutions are frequently in
conflict with one another. Which is not B Culture
the possible reason?
C Both (a) and (b)
A They are established by people for
meeting their needs D Progeny

B They are so complex that they are

only partially understood by many people 2377. The operation of the class library should
be the responsibility of

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 A Volunteer parents A Resource model

B The children who contributed the B Itinerant model

books
C Both (A) and (B)
C The teacher
D Dual Teaching Model
D Rotating committees of pupils

2382. How Can Students In A Class Be Made

2378. The historical research is different from Attentive?

ER
experimental research in the process of
A By Preparing Your Lecture Properly

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A replication
B By Creating Curiosity In Students

GD
B hypothesis testing
C By Wearing Special Types Of Clothes
C formulation of hypothesis
D By Speaking Loudly In The Class

AN
D All of the above

2383. Which of the following philosophies

2379. Who among the following propounded held that ‘Men in the world feel lonely
H
the concept of paradigm? and anxious, being unsure of their mean-
A John K. Wright ing and fearful of their annihilation’ ?
C
A Idealism
B Von Thunen
N-

B Existentialism
C Thomas Kuhn
YA

C Marxism
D Peter Haggett
D Pragmatism
RA

2380. What advantage do objective type tests

have over essay tests? 2384. Which of the following would least
quality as an essential aspect of the pro-
A The sampling content can be wider
cess of learning?
NA

B They take less time to prepare A Response to stimulation

C They require less technical knowl- B Insight into means-end relationship
edge
C Adequate readiness
D They are easier to interpret
D The reinforcement of response

2381. In which models of Integrated Edu-

cation Programme is being implemented 2385. Which of the following is the most im-
in large scale by governmental and non- portant signal factor in underlying the
governmental agencies in India? success of beginning a teacher?

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A Scholarship A The state is above the individual citi-

zen
B Communicative ability
B The state is an idealized metaphysical
C Personality and its ability to relate to entity
the class and to the pupils C The state has to give not to take any-
thing from the individual
D Organizational ability
D The state is superior to the individ-
ual transcending all his desires and aspira-
2386. The essence of an effective classroom tions

ER
environment is

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A Strict discipline 2390. The proper nature of Adhyasa can be

GD
explained as
B A variety of teaching aids
A Ignorance
C Pin-drop silence
B Knowledge

AN
D Lively student-teacher interaction
C Both (a) and (b)

D None of these
2387. Which of the following teacher be-
H
haviour suggests a dimension of “unsuc-
cessful ‘’ teacher behaviour? A teacher 2391. Behaviorism in psychology is the out-
C
who is come of the following school of thought,
prevalent in education
N-

A Stimulating and imaginative

A Associations
B Business like and friendly
YA

B Mechanical Naturalism
C Aloof and routine
C Aristotlenism
D Understanding and sympathetic
RA

D Physical Naturalism

2388. Talking and indiscipline in classroom is 2392. Quality of education in a school/college

NA

an indication of can be measured through

A Boredom casued by repetitiveness A infrastructural facilities available

B Indisciplined students B manpower, teachers and principal

available
C Confusion about things taught
C students achievement
D Not summarising lecture points D all of the above

2389. Harmonious development of the child 2393. The first National Policy on Education
aim of education means in free India was launched in the year

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 A 1972 A You will repress your consciousness

B 1960 B You will try your best to remain con-

firm to your duties
C 1978
C You will do herculean efforts to win
D 1968 the politics through moral triumph
D You will follow the proverb-’Do as
2394. is important when a teacher com- the Romans do’
municates with his/her student.

ER
A Apathy 2398. Test item cannot discriminate low

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achievers and high achievers when its
B Antipathy value is lower than?

GD
A 0. 30
C Sympathy
B 1
D Empathy

AN
C 0. 30 - 1
2395. Of the following learning theories, the D None
one that embodies the idea that the learn-
H
ing takes place through insight is known
as 2399. Which of the following would consti-
C
tute the most proper action to take, if a
A Connectionist child continues to talk after the class. has
N-

been asked to be quiet?

B Stimulus-Response
A Speak loudly enough to be heard by
C Gestalt
YA

the student who is talking

D Pragmatic B Have the whole class sit with hands
folded for five minutes to impress on them
RA

the need for silence

2396. The philosopher who is called the father
of Idealism is C Make the whole class stay after
school
NA

A Edward Thorndike
D Arrange to speak to him privately
B Aristotle
2400. Self, according to Samkara, is
C Socrates
A Eternal
D Plato
B Brahman

2397. It is said that political power defeated C Transcedent

the administrative power. You are also an
eye witness of it. How could you accom- D All of these
modate yourself under these pressures?

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2401. Meaningul learning takes place when 2405. Kindergarten (KG. ) system of education
means garden of small kids which is in-
A Students are interested in topic debted to
taught.
A Froebel
BStudents raise questions and get
them clarified. B Spencer
C Explanations are given within reach C Plato
of students.
D Dewey
D The new content being taught is re-

ER
lated to the previous knowledge of the stu-
dent. 2406. In the classroom, the teacher sends the

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

message either as words or images. The

GD
students are really
2402. Which controls reflex action?
A Decoders
A Sensory nerves
B Encoders

AN
B Central nervous system
C Agitators
C Sympathetic nervous system
D Propagators
H
D Parasympathetic nervous system
C
2407. All students are not geniuses concludes
2403. According to Aristotle, virtue is that
N-

a/an state between excess and de- A no student is genius

ficiency.
B all geniuses are students
YA

A intermediate
C many students are not genius
B artificial
D None of these
RA

C real

D natural 2408. The concept of equality of educational

opportunity is not associated with one of
NA

the following type of the schools :

2404. Which one of the following is an exam-
ple of a fine motor skill? A Navodsya schools

A running B Ashrama schools

B hopping C Government schools

D Public schools
C writing

D climbing 2409. The most important quality of an effec-

tive teacher is

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 A A good motivator C both (a) and (b)

B Good rapport with the students D principal

C A strict disciplinarian
2414. Which institution has maximum con-
D Deep knowledge about the subject trol over education?
taught
A State

B Religion
2410. The term ‘least restrictive environment’

ER
refers to the education of the C Economy

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A Gifted
D Family

GD
B Retarded

C Handicapped 2415. How should a teacher be related to his

peers?
D Early childhood youngsters

AN
A Suggest each other the effective ways
to teach
2411. What should be done to maintain disci- B Should copy other teacher’s style
pline among students ?
H
C Should not intervene in other’s work
A They should be prevented from mak-
C
ing noise
D Follow independent views
N-

B They should be made to follow rules

C They should be asked questions 2416. Solomon’s Four Group design falls un-
YA

der
D They should be entrusted with re-
sponsibility A Quasi-experimental design

B Pre-experimental design
RA

2412. How can forgetting be minimized?

C Factorial design
A Discrimination
D True-experimental design
NA

B Over learning

C Cramming 2417. The new curriculum should be intro-

duced
D Recitation
A abruptly

B gradually
2413. Failure of students in examination, it
may be the fault of C relatively
A teacher D continuously
B students themselves

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2418. Which of the following belongs to a pro- C Laissez Faire administration

jected aid?
D Authoritarian administration
A Diorama

B Blackboard 2423. What is most important while writing

on blackboard?
C Epidiascope
A Good writing
D Globe
B Clarity in writing

ER
2419. The period of teenage is C Writing in big letters

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A 13 to 19 years D Writing in small letters

GD
B 12 to 16 years
2424. John Locke’s phrase of tabula rasa
C 7 to 15 years means

AN
D 14 to 19 years A Tal and Ras

B free education
2420. What factor influence a healthy growth
H
of a child C mind itself is a result of the process
of evolution
C
A Good food
D All of the above
One way love
N-

C Parent’s balanced behavior 2425. You have an aggressive student in your

class. Which of the following would you
YA

D According to environment adopt to handle him?

A Punish him
RA

2421. Curriculum makers have the most diffi-

culty when B Allow him the opportunity to act ag-
gressively
A parents are participants
C Put him in a highly frustrating and
NA

B teachers unions insist on input enbarrassing situation

C the nature of the student population D Make him aware of the harmful con-
is changing sequences of aggression

D there is an inflationary cycle

2426. Value is accompanied with

2422. Respect of opinion is the feature of A Beliefs

A Instructional administration B Sacrifices

B Democratic administration C Convictions

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 D All of these D all the above

2427. Mid-day meal scheme is to 2431. Suppose you are asked by your friends
to take the membership of the teachers as-
A Give community experience to teach-
sociation. How could you take decision in
ers
this situation?
B Encourage children to come to school
A You will have, faith in unity so you
will accept the membership.
C Provide free meal to poor children

ER
B You will give priority to social rela-
only
tions, therefore, you will accept the offer.

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D Eradicate poverty

GD
C You will de affiliate yourself from
2428. Classroom discipline can be maintained the colleagues instead of enmity with the
effectively by management.

AN
A knowing the cause of indiscipline D You will try to avoid the issue.
and handling it with stern hand
B providing a programme which is ac- 2432. Which one of the following process is
not associated with preactive phase of
H
cording to thee/wed and interest of the
pupils teaching?
C
C by putting on fancy clothes in the A To seek judgment about the teaching
classroom tactics and procedures
N-

D none of the above B To develop the tactics for specific

contents
YA

2429. Exams are held to C To ask the evaluation related ques-

tions from the students
A Identify the level of learning
D To organize the presentation in a se-
RA

B Rank students for selection quential manner

C Assess learners skills

NA

2433. Anuma knowledge according to Nyaya

D Identify learning problems is
A Inference
2430. Bibliography given in a research re-
port: B Perception

A has no relevance to research C Comparison

B shows vast knowledge of the re- D Testimony

searcher
C helps those interested in further re- 2434. Which from the following is NOT a for-
search mal assessment?

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A Interview A Relationship

B Observation B Attitudes

C Project C Aptitudes

D Quizzes D Skills

2439. In contemporary society with deterio-

2435. Micro planning is done in
rating values, the excellent education will

ER
A Top Management be that which
A Works for re-establishment of hu-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Middle Management
manitarian and cultural values

GD
C Lower Management B Enables to earn in an easy manner
D Middle and Lower Management C Exaggerates the competition in the
society

AN
2436. The social heritage of people could be D Accelerates the social-change in soci-
described by the following term ety
H
A Human involvement
2440. Which of the following is the most cor-
C
B Culture rect statement about the relation between
marital status and the personal social ad-
N-

C Transmission justment of teachers?

D Social norm A Empirical evidence favours the mar-
YA

ried teacher
B Marital status favour married male
2437. Which of the following core value
teachers but single female teachers
among the institutions of higher educa-
RA

tion are promoted by the NAAC (National C Marital status bears no relation to ad-
Assessment and Accreditation Council)? justment
A Contributing to national develop- D Empirical evidence favours the single
NA

ment. teacher
B Inculcating a value system among
students. 2441. The Right to Education Act recently
CFostering global competencies passed by our Parliament is an extension
among the students. of the following article of our Constitu-
tion
D All of the above
A 45

B 55
2438. Verbal guidance is least effective in the
learning of: C 13

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 D 15 D Allows the mistakes to be committed
and explains how to minimise those mis-
takes
2442. Which of the following period is gener-
ally termed as the “period of conflicts” in
one’s development stages 2446. S. N. E is an abbreviation of

A Childhood A System of new entry

B Infancy B Schedule of new experience

C Schedule of new entry

ER
C Adolescence
D Schedule of new expenditure

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D All of the above

GD
2447. Which of the following is not a product
2443. Dynamic approach to teaching means of learning?
A Teaching should be forceful and ef- A Maturity

AN
fective
B Concept
B Teachers should be energetic and dy-
namic C Knowledge
H
C The topics of teaching should not be
D Attitudes
static, but dynamic
C
D The students should be required to
2448. Smallest unit of meaning in a language
learn through activities
N-

is
A morpheme
2444. A democratic society is one which
YA

B syntax
A follows the principles of equality,
freedom, fraternity and justice C phoneme
RA

B respects the enlightened individuals D Pragmatics

C believes in equal educational oppor-

tunity 2449. A null hypothesis is
NA

D All of the above A the same as research hypothesis

B when there is no difference between
2445. A serious minded teacher as a rule: the variables

A Never allows mistakes on the part of C subjective in nature

his students D when there is difference between the
B Should mildly punish studetns who variables
commit mistakes
C Takes all precaution so that students 2450. Liberation and bondage, according to
never commit mistakes Samkhya philosophy, are of the nature of

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A Like dream A he speaks loudly unusually

B Ultimate reality B he comes nearer to the speaker dur-

ing conversation
C Practical reality
C he generally says, "Please repeat" to
D None of these the teacher
D all of the above

2451. The government has the provision to

2454. The teacher ought to know the prob-

ER
appoint a family member after sudden
death of an employee. Suppose you have lems prevalent in the field of education.

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no child, in this case how far do you agree The reason is that
with this scheme?

GD
A teachers can tell the government
about it.
A It is more obligatory than the welfare
activity B with this knowledge, the teacher can
have information about education.

AN
B To think about it is baseless under
any condition C only a teacher can do something
about solving them.
C It is favourable scheme for the fami-
D he can tell about the same to another
H
lies in a great tragedy
teacher.
D It is a foolish scheme because
C
mishaps can occur with anybody at any-
2455. Which theory of learning has found
N-

time
knowledge of internal processes crucial to
the understanding of learning?
YA

2452. you are planning to teach human A Classical conditioning theorists

anatomy in a medical college. Which one
of the following is the most suitable teach- B Cognitive theorists
ing aid?
RA

C Stimulus response theorists

A Put up a chart on human anatomy
D Operant conditioning theorists
B show the students model of the hu-
NA

man body 2456. Research ethics do not include

C Read from the text and simultane- A Objectivity
ously explaining the topic
B Integrity
D show the presentation and videos de-
picting location and functions of parts of C Subjectivity
the human body D Honesty

2453. A child may have hearing impairment 2457. All are the components of listening ex-
if cept

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 A hearing makes sure instructions are clear and spe-
cific. The teacher ensures the aspect
B answering of assessment
C attending-being attentive A Reliability

D understanding and remembering B Practicality

C Validity
2458. When a student takes the same test
D Wash-back effect
twice it is referred to as?

ER
A After-test

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2462. ’Gang age’ period refers to
B Test-retest

GD
A Infancy
C Pre-test B Adult
D Post-test Preadolescent

AN
C

D Teen age
2459. If a student becomes unconscious in the
class what will you do first?
H
2463. With the frequent use of brain storming
A Rushing to the principal’s office and method the teacher develops
C
canvassing for help immediately
A Perception
B Telephoning (informing) student’s
N-

parents and wait for them B Intelligence

C Giving first aid to him and trying to C Creativity
YA

contact any nearby doctor

D Memory
D Making arrangement to send him to
RA

his house or nearby hospital

2464. Greater the handicap of the students
coming to the educational institutions,
2460. Areas/sources of information for psy- greater the demand on the:
NA

chological foundation are:

A Teacher
A Learning process
B State
B Teaching method
C Family
C Student characteristics
D Society
D All of the above

2465. When you make a mistake while teach-

2461. When a teacher ensures that students ing in the class and your students point it
complete an exercise in mathematics and out angrily then what will you do?

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A You will break all limits of anger D You will report the case to the prin-
cipal with recommendation of rustication
BYou will feel sorry for committing the
blunder
CYou will scold him/her and resist
2469. What type of test is most effective when
them
trying to test memorization?
D You will leave the class for few days
A True / false

B Multiple choices
2466. An effective teaching means all of the

ER
following except C Fill in blanks

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A A teacher teaches with enthusiasm. D B and C

GD
B A teacher is interested in making the
subject matter understood rather than on 2470. In communication, connotative words
completing the course. are

AN
C A teacher finds fault in his students. A Abstract

D A teacher puts emphasis more on B Simple

teaching than on class control.
H
C Cultural
C
2467. Which of the following will not hamper D Explicit
effective communication in the class?
N-

A A An ambiguous statement 2471. A major barrier in the transmission of

cognitive data in the process of communi-
YA

B A lengthy statement cation is an individual’s

C A precise statement A Expectation
RA

D A statement which allows the lis- B Coding ability

tener to draw his own conclusions
C Social status
NA

D Personality
2468. If some students enter your room and
abuse you harshly, at that time how would
you control your emotions? 2472. If a high ’caste teacher adopts a discrim-
inatory attitude toward a low caste stu-
A You will react in similar tone and try
dents his behaviors
to assault them physically
A correct according to his religion
B First you will try to pacify their emo-
tions, then ask politely about their prob- B against the national spirit, and need
lems of the hour
C You will feel ashamed among your C not against the constitutional provi-
colleagues sions

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 D not against the code of teacher’s pro- C Agricultural school
factionalism of UNESCO
D Kindergarten

2473. Which of the following is the incorrect

pair? 2477. The period when the major organs of
the body begin to form is the period.
A Sign Theory of Learning - Tolman
A Embryonic
B Social Learning Theory - Bruner
B Fetal

ER
C Trial and error Theory - Thorndike C Germinal

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D Field Theory of Learning - Lewin D Newborn

GD
2474. The industrial revolution that started in 2478. Referential framing used by TV audi-
the West to begin with had the following ence connects media with
effect on education

AN
A reality
A Introduction of vocationalisation of
education B falsity
H
B Shifting the emphasis from the lower C negativity
class culture to the middle class culture
D passivity
C
C Shifting the centre of gravity from
the middle to the lower class culture
N-

2479. The total number of central universities

D Introduction of mass educational
in India in April 2016 was
programmes
YA

A 40

2475. Which of the following assumptions re- B 46

garding cognitive development did Piaget
RA

suggest: C 42

A Empiricist D 44
NA

B Innatist
2480. According to the Hindu Marriage Act of
C Environmentalist 1955, a wife can seek divorce if her hus-
band
D None of the above
A Is guilty of adultery

B Beats her occasionally

2476. Rousseau’s major contribution to mod-
ern education was the C Does not speak to her
A Philosophy of Naturalism D Is regularly away from home
B Philanthropy

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2481. Students should prefer those teachers D None of above

who
A can clear their difficulties regarding 2485. The best method to study growth and
subject-matter. development of the child is
B give important questions before ex- A Psychoanalytic Method
amination.
C dictate notes in the class. B Comparative Method

D are themselves disciplined. C Developmental Method

ER
D Statistical Method

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2482. The field of education is permeated by

GD
conflicts and misconception because 2486. For developing the language abilities
A problems in education call for subjec- of kindergartners, which of the following
tivity of interpretation would be the most appropriate way to fol-
low up the writing of a group essay?

AN
B problems encountered in teaching
are not amenable to rigorous scientific in- A Prepare a list of the most difficult
vestigation words for the children to learn to spell.
H
C there are not good teaching methods B Show the children how to revise the
and procedures sentences to make them longer and more
C
complex structurally.
D teachers are not worthy of doing rig-
N-

orous scientific investigation C Have the children print the essay for
themselves, then practice writing it, using
cursive letters.
YA

2483. Preparing the child for future life as an

D Read the essay aloud, in unison with
aim of education is preparing child for
the children, then leave it displayed where
A Some suitable vocation they can examine it
RA

B A happy married life

2487. Who has signed as MOU for Accredita-
C Some particular course of study tion of Teacher education Institutions in
NA

India?
D Facing all kinds of emergencies and
situations of future life A NAAC and UGC

B NCTE and NAAC

2484. Attitudes, values and interests are re-
flected by C UGC and NCTE

A Cognitive Domain D NCTE and IGNOU

B Affective Domain
2488. Who became the first Minister of Edu-
C Psychomotor Domain cation in the Indian government?

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 A Shri Humayun Kabir 2492. To make children learn moral
values
B Dr. K. L. Shrimali
A They should be appreciated for good
C Shri M. C. Chagla conduct
B They should be punished for wrong
D Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
acts
C Teachers should model the right con-
2489. If a teacher is cracking filthy jokes in a duct
class and you are unable to stop him, then

ER
what will you do? D They should be given direct instruc-
tions

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A persuade him/her decently not to

GD
waste their time-in filthy jokes.
2493. The relationship of different concepts at
B live in isolation or change the group. one level is:
A Decentralized

AN
C instruct him to mind his/her lan-
guage in class. B Centralized
D be critical and remind him for the no- C Vertical organization
H
bility of their jobs.
D Horizontal organization
C
2490. Planning or arranging the student’s en-
vironment in order to predict the conse- 2494. Of the following kinds of marriages,
N-

quences of a student’s behaviour is re- which one is the result of mutual love and
ferred to as affection of bride and bridegroom?
YA

A Stimulus control A Arsha Marriage

B Shaping B Brahma marriage

RA

C Prompting C Gandharva marriage

D Reinforcement D Prajapatya marriage

NA

2491. Which Indian economy is based on vil- 2495. For value based education family,
lage economy? school and society all are not needed
A National A True

B Household B False

C International C can be both A and B

D Agriculture D None of them

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2496. In signal learning associated with con- 2500. The lowest level of Taxonomy of Edu-
ditioning, the multi-discrimination of con- cational Objectives of Cognitive Domain
cept is associated with given by Bloom is
A Training A Application
B Instruction B Knowledge
C Indoctrination C Analysis
D All of the above D Comprehension

ER
2497. The academic performance of students

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2501. At the primary school stage, most of the
can be improved if parents are encouraged teachers should be women because they

GD
to
A can teach children better than men.
A Remain unconcerned about it
B know basic content better than men.
B Arrange for extra tuition

AN
C Supervise the work of their wards C are available on lower salaries.
D Interact with teachers frequently D can deal with children with love and
H
affection.
2498. To be successful with an overactive
C
child, the teacher should 2502. I. Q. range of morons are in the range
N-

A Give the child extra written work so of:

he/she will have a reason for remaining in A 60-90
his/her seat
YA

BAllow the child to leave his/her seat B 60-80

whenever he/she becomes restless C 30-50
RA

C Provide the child with purposeful ac-

tivities that legitimize the need for move- D 50-75
ment
D Isolate the child from the class 2503. According to John Dewey, the teacher
NA

should guide students the way of the

knowledge as a in learning process.
2499. If a child writes 16 as 61 and gets con-
fused between Band D, this is case of A guider
A Learning Disability B philosopher
B Mental Impairment C facilitator
C Visual Impairment D partner
D Mental Retardation
2504. The primary duty of the teacher is to

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 A imbibe value system in the students C Making discrimination between
mind and consciousness
B help all round development of the
D Supporting both mind and con-
students
sciousness equally
C raise the intellectual standard of the
students
2508. Practice is made in
D improve the physical standard of the
students A Discussion method

B Inductive method

ER
2505. Figure out the components of non- C Deductive method

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verbal communication in a classroom
D Drill method

GD
from the following :
A Facial expression, kinesics and per-
sonal space 2509. Communication via New media such
as computers, teleshopping, internet and

AN
B Speed of utterance, feel good factor mobile telephony is termed as
and acoustics
A Communication
C Facial expression, cultural space and
H
seating arrangement B Entertainment
D High sound, physical ambience and C Developmental communication
C
teacher-learner distance
D Interactive communication
N-

2506. The topic method in education should

2510. Teacher’s professionalism means
be interpreted
YA

A the extent to which a teacher sub-

A a substitute for the project method of
scribes to a professional code
teaching
RA

B a teacher has to teach for the sake of

B a concentric approach of teaching the getting salaries
classroom
C a teacher must have completed pro-
C a method of development of the syl-
NA

fessional teachers training course before

labus in a subject his appointment
D a method suited better for arts sub- D all of the above
jects as compared to science subjects.

2511. According to Swami Vivekananda,

2507. Naturalism in education means teacher’s success depends on:
A Introduction of physical sciences in A His renunciation of personal gain
education and service to others
B Giving more importance to mind B His professional training and creativ-
than to matter ity

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C His concentration on his work and A Industrial economy

duties with a spirit of obedience to God
B Agricultural economy
D His mastery on the subject and ca-
pacity in controlling the student C Commercial economy

D Mixed economy
2512. Navodaya Schools have been estab-
lished toŮ
2516. In education, is used to make in-
A complete ‘Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’ ference about the learning and develop-

ER
ment of students.
B increase number of school in rural ar-

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eas A assessment

GD
C provide good education in rural areas B measurement

C diagnosis
D check wastage of education in rural

AN
areas D evaluation

2513. learners can learn more effectively by 2517. Which of the following is/are true about
H
teacher/teaching?
A listening the lecture
C
A Teaching should be pupil centered
B noting the detailed written notes rather than subject centered.
N-

from the lecture

B Teacher should arouse interest
C actively participating in the lecture in among students about the subject
interactive way
YA

C Teacher should have control over the

D all of the above students to maintain peace and order in
the class.
RA

2514. What should be the role of teacher in D All of these

meeting the individual differences?
NA

A Try to know the abilities, interest and 2518. Staff development means
aptitude of individuals
A Recruiting staff
B Try to adjust the curriculum as per
the needs of individuals B Decreasing staff

C Both A and B C Increasing staff

D None of these D Training staff

2515. Which of the following type of econ- 2519. Who said this, "Child should be treated
omy places higher value on education? as child. "

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 A Binet 2524. The major purpose of diagnostic test is
that of identifyingŰ
B Gagne
A Specific nature of remedial Pro-
C Wechsler gramme needed

D Rousseau B The specific nature of pupil difficul-

ties
C The General area of weakness in class
2520. is the father of Psychoanalysis?
performance
Sigmund Freud

ER
A
D The causes underlying academic dif-
B Carl Jung ficulties

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GD
C Erik Erikson
2525. Which of the following statements is
D Jacques Lacan correct?
A Variability is the source of problem

AN
2521. Jamia Millia Islamia is a B Researcher must possess analytical
A Employment Plan ability
C Objectives of research are stated in
H
B Rural Project
first chapter of the thesis
C University
C
D All the above
D None of these
N-

2526. Psychological foundations of curricu-

lum help curriculum developers to under-
2522. Bright Light in classroom is a type of —
YA

stand the nature of:

—-Barrier.
A Content
A physical distraction
B Learner
RA

B emotional distraction
C Ideas
C channel
D Teacher
NA

D none of these

2527. The most appropriate meaning of learn-

2523. What are required for good teaching? ing is
A Remedy A personal adjustment
B Diagnosis B modification of behavior
C Feedback C acquisition of skills

D All of the above D inculcation of knowledge

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2528. Material and spiritual knowledge is al- D both (b) and (c)
ready present in man covered by a ‘curtain
of ignorance’-who said this?
2532. The most important objective of teach-
A Plato ing is to

B Tagore A facilitate students when it comes to

the construction of knowledge and under-
C Gandhi standing

D Vivekananda B cover the Syllabus timely

ER
C create a friendly environment inside
the classroom or teaching-learning pro-

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2529. How would Weiner explain this stu-
dent’s reaction to her poor grade? cess

GD
D attend and takes the classes regularly
A The student has low self-efficacy in
and timely
science.
B The student’s attributions are fo-

AN
cused on ability, which is internal, stable, 2533. A teacher needs to study philosophy of
and uncontrollable. education because of

C The student has a performance goal A Understanding theory inherited in

H
orientation. philosophy

D The student has not been adequately B Being acquainted with abstract
C
reinforced for prior success in science. knowledge
N-

C Setting aims and objectives of cur-

riculum
2530. Assessment for learning takes into ac-
count the following except D Getting ideas to control teaching be-
YA

havior
A needs of students
RA

B learning styles of students 2534. The importance of the Patriarchal the-

ory of the origin of State
C mistake of students
A Is doubtful
D strengths of students
NA

B Overlooks the other factors in the de-

velopment of the state
2531. Which can be described as an ideal
C Emphasizes the concept of command
teaching technique?
and the obedience which is the basis of po-
A Repetitive drill and rote memoriza- litical obligation
tion
D Provides the simplest explanation of
B Using props and manipulative to help the origin of state which really is the prod-
students understand abstract concept. uct of complex circumstances
C Encouraging in group discussion for
logical thinking. 2535. Diagnostic evaluation ascertains

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 A Learning progress and failures dur- D Stratification on religious basis
ing instructions.
B Degree of achievements of instruc- 2539. Authoritative administration is based
tions at the end. on
C Students performance at the begin- A Interference
ning of instructions.
B Dictatorship
D Causes and remedies of persistent
learning problems during instructions. C Mutual sharing

ER
D Non interference

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2536. Navodaya Schools have been estab-
lished to

GD
2540. What makes an adolescent revolt
A check wastage of education in rural against Authority?
areas
A He thinks that he is mature enough
B increase number of school in rural ar-

AN
eas B He thinks that he is intelligent
enough
C provide good education in rural areas
C He believes that he does not need any
H
advice
D complete “Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan”
D His want for recognition and inde-
C
pendence of thought and action
N-

2537. By emotional maturity is meant a

A Lack of control or inhibition of the 2541. A tenth-grade student feels over-
emotions appropriate to one’s age-group whelmed by an assignment to write a term
YA

paper on an assigned topic. The teacher’s

B Lack of patience or sympathy to- advice is to approach the task by breaking
it into smaller subtasks with which the
RA

wards problem involving other people

student has more experience. Which of
C Extreme patience or sympathy to- the following activities is most consistent
wards problems involving other people with this method?
NA

D Low degree of sensitivity coupled A First writing on a topic that is famil-

with a high level of intellectual growth iar and then adding material about how
this topic is related to the assignment

2538. School is an institution which has the B Preparing a bibliography of books

function of and articles about the topic

A Social distance C Finding two sources of information

on the topic and reading each to see what
B Stratification on economic class basis they have in common
D Drafting a paper and reading it aloud
C Socialization to a friend to determine which parts need

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to be revised to be made more intelligible. C You will remind him the grace and
morality of being a teacher
D You will evaluate the answer-book
2542. The initials PTA refer to what organiza- honestly and give marks accordingly
tion
A Principal Teacher Administration 2546. Which of the following is not a product
of learning?
B Parent-Teacher Association
A Maturation

ER
C Private Tutors Association
B Attitudes

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D Progressive Teacher Association
C Concepts

GD
D Knowledge
2543. A development perspective involves
concern with changes occurring over time

AN
in- 2547. Which of the following is the appro-
priate definition of Information Technol-
A Form
ogy?
B Rate A Information Technology refers to the
H
use of hardware and software for process-
C Sequence
ing information
C
D All of these B Information Technology refers to the
N-

use of hardware and software for distribu-

tion of useful information
2544. The Montessori schools insist on
YA

C Information Technology refers to the

A The principle of sense training use of principles of Physical sciences and
Social sciences for processing of informa-
B Creativeness, the main objective c
tion of many kinds.
RA

education
D Information Technology refers to the
C Complete discipline and supervision
use of hardware and software for storage,
retrieval, processing and distributing in-
NA

D Well equipped school buildings

formation of many kinds.

2545. If a teacher requests you to do a favour

in a girl student’s evaluation, what would 2548. Which of the following is not a charac-
you like to do in this situation? teristic of a slow learner?
A Abstract thinking
A You will teach him a moral lesson
against injustice B Limited range of interests
B You will scold him that he is a wicked C Limited vocabulary
fellow as he loose the sanctity of evalua-
tion D Short span of attention

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2549. Which of the following simple societies A The child has poor eye-sight
possess distinct political institutions?
B The child may has defective eyes
A The Zulu
C The black-board may has shining ef-
B The Ba Nyankole fect of light

C The Ba Mangwato D None of the above

D All of these
2554. The primary responsibility for the
teacher’s adjustment lies with

ER
2550. Every communicator has to experience
A The teacher himself

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A Manipulated emotions
B The principal

GD
B Status dislocation
C The community
C Anticipatory excitement D The children

AN
D The issue of homophiles
2555. The most important pramana, accord-
ing to Advaita Vedanta, is
2551. Modern urban industrial families are
H
usually based upon A Inference
C
A Non-conjugal relationships B Scriptures
N-

B Paternalistic relationships C Perception

C Maternalistic relationships D All of these

YA

D Conjugal relationships
2556. The main purpose of the first degree in
our universities should be to
RA

2552. I. Q. = M. A. / C. A. * 100
A Bring students to frontiers of knowl-
A Freud edge and from there should be research
B Equip students with necessary com-
NA

B Spearman
petencies for different work experiences
C Binet C Prepare students for social service
D Hull and bring them to the threshold of knowl-
edge
D Bring to the frontiers of research
2553. A child is a back -bencher and is unable
with necessary equipment of knowledge
to watch the black-board clearly, therefore
he stands, see and sit repeatedly. It dis-
turbs the nearby classmates, what infer-
ence will you draw with reference to the 2557. Main objectives of teacher education
student’s difficulty? isŰ

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A To prepare for teaching job D Globe

B To provide subject mastery

2561. The effective means in education com-
C To develop oratory skills munication is
D To develop professional skills and A Visual means
values
B Audio means

2558. The maximum number of fake institu- C Black Board Writing

ER
tions / universities as identified by the
D Audio-Visual means
UGC in the year 2014 are in the State /

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Union territory of

GD
A Tamil Nadu 2562. Who gave the below statement “adoles-
cence is the stage of struggle, strom and
B Delhi strength”

AN
C Bihar A Stanley Hall

D Uttar Pradesh B Jin Se Tunga

Mario Patric
H
C
2559. Caring for the cultivation of emotional
D None of the above
C
health of children is as important for the
schools as caring for the cultivation of
N-

their intellect, not because 2563. Affirmative actions is the same as:
A The family, being ignorant of the
A Management practices.
principles of emotional health, can do
YA

nothing about it. B Managing systems.

B The family is not competent enough
C Leadership potential.
RA

to do that
C Rearing of children in most families D Positive action.
is defective
NA

D There cannot be any other social in- 2564. The grains that appear on a television
stitution which can be entrusted with this set when operated are also referred to as
job
A Sparks

2560. Which of the following belongs to a pro- B Green Dots

jected aid?
C Rain Drops
A Diorama
D snow
B Epidiascope

C Blackboard 2565. Most important work of teacher isŮ

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 A to evaluate the students A worry

B to take care of children B fatigue

C to organize teaching work C quarrelsome behaviour

D to deliver lecture in class D all of the above

2566. Frobel’s most important contribution to 2570. Creativity refers to :

ER
education was his development of theŰ
A A new production
A Latin school

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B Raw production

GD
B Public school
C Repetition
C Kindergarten
D All the above

AN
D Vocational school

2571. According to the Hindu Marriage Act.

2567. Which of the following are the charac- 1955, the minimum age of marriage for
H
teristics of a seminar? boys is
A It is a form of academic instruction.
C
A 21 years
B It needs involvement of skilled per-
N-

B 18 years
sons.
C It involves questioning, discussion C 25 years
YA

and debates.
D 12 years
D All of the above
RA

2572. By which of the following methods the

2568. If a student is constantly rubbing his true evaluation of the students is possi-
eyes and is inattentive during blackboard ble?
NA

work he is having
A Formative evaluation
A Adjustment problem
B Evaluation twice a year
B hearing problem
C Evaluation at the end of the course
C Visual problem
D Continuous evaluation
D All of the above

2573. In the process of communication, which

2569. The most common cause of nervous in- one of the following is in the chronologi-
stability amongst teacher is cal order?

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A Communicator, Medium, Receiver, 2577. Who formed Brahmo Samaj

Effect, Message
A Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B Message, Communicator, Medium,
Receiver, Effect B Guru Nanak

C Communicator, Message, Medium, C Ramanand

Receiver, Effect
D Kabir
D Medium, Communicator, Message,
Receiver, Effect
2578. Determinants of Individual differences

ER
in human beings relate to
2574. If majority of students in your class is

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weak you should A Differences in Environment

GD
A Not Care About Intelligent student B Differences in Heredity

B Keep Your Speed Of Teaching Fast So C Interaction between Heredity and

That Students Comprehension Level May Environment

AN
Increase
D Both Heredity and Environment in-
C Keep Your Teaching Slow Along teracting separately
With Some Extra Guidance To Bright Peo-
H
ple
2579. Below are given the Cronbach’s princi-
D Keep Your Teaching Slow Which Can
C
ples of learning in a jumble form
Also Be Helpful To Bright Students.
1. condition
N-

2. reactions to fear
2575. An effective teacher adopts the norms
of 3. characteristic of the students
YA

A democratic society 4. interpretation

5. goal
B leizes faire society
RA

6. action
C autocratic society 7. result
D all of the above according to the situ- what is the correct sequence among them
NA

ation
A 1, 2, 5, 6, 4, 3, 7

2576. The id draws its psychic energy from: B 1, 3, 5, 7, 2, 4, 6

A The ego C 1, 3, 5, 4, 6, 7, 2
B Outer reality D 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

C The super ego

2580. The first questionthat a researcher in-
D Bodily instincts terested in the applicable for statistical
techniques to his problem has to ask

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 A whether worthwhile inferences D Viewing country-wide classroom
could be drawn programme on TV
B whether analysis of data would be
possible 2584. The incorrectly associated pair is
C whether appropriate statistical tech- A Joseph Lancaster Űcontract plan
niques are available
B Horace Mann Űelementary educa-
D whether the data could be quantified tion
C Benjamin Franklin-academy

ER
D James B Conant Űhigh school

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2581. If a student is constantly rubbing his
eyes and is unattentive during blackboard

GD
work, he is having 2585. Which of the two given options is of the
level of understanding? I) Define noun. II)
A adjustment problem Define noun in your own words.

AN
B hearing problem A Only I
B Only II
C visual problem
C Both I and II
H
D All of the above
D Neither I nor II
C
2582. If the Principal of your Institution is
N-

not satisfied with your performance and 2586. Effective teaching includes
charge you with the Act Of Negligence Of A Teacher is active but students may or
Duties, How would you behave with him? may not be active
YA

A You would neglect him. B Teacher may be active or inactive but

students are active
B You would take a tough stand against
RA

the changes. C Teacher is active and students are ac-

tive
C You would keep yourself alert and D All of the above situations
make his efforts unfruitful.
NA

D You would take revenge by giving

2587. The most important cause of failure for
physical and agony to him.
teacher lies in the area of:
A Inter personal relationship
2583. Which among the following gives more
freedom to the learner to interact? B Lack of command over the knowl-
edge of the subject
A Use of films
C Verbal ability
B Small group discussion
D Strict handling of the students
C Lectures by experts

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2588. Some students send a greeting card to A Teachers are born.

you on teacher’s day. What will you do ?
You willŮ B Teachers help can create in a student
a desire to learn.
A reciprocate the good wishes to them
C Lecture Method can be used for de-
B do nothing veloping thinking.
C say thanks to them D Teachers can teach.

D ask them to not to waste money

ER
2593. The reinforcement schedule that yields
the lowest performance is the:

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2589. Which of the following is not a charac-
teristic of a slow learner?

GD
A Variable ratio schedule
A Limited range of interests
B Fixed ratio schedule
B Abstract thinking

AN
C Variable interval schedule
C Limited vocabulary
D Fixed interval schedule
D Short span of attention
H
2590. Dramaturgical interviewing is carried 2594. The raw material of thinking is
C
out through A Symbols
N-

A Debating
B Man
B Role playing
C Semantics
YA

C Sampling
D Child
D Case study
RA

2595. The Criteria For Grading Should Be

2591. The most important task is teaching is
A The Material Is Covered In An Accu-
Making Monthly Reports And Main-
NA

A
rate Manner.
taining Records
B The Writing Communicates Clearly
B Making Assignments And Hearing
And Effectively.
Recitations
CDirecting Students In The Develop- C Is There Any Originality In The Sub-
ment Of Experience mitted Work.

D None Of These D All Of These.

2592. Which of the following statements is 2596. Which of the following statements is
most appropriate? correct?

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 A Syllabus is a part of curriculum. 2600. BBC London started Doordarshan for
public in the year
B Syllabus is an annexure to curricu-
lum. A 1946
C Curriculum is the same in all educa- B 1926
tional institutions affiliated to a particular
university C 1916

D Syllabus is not the same in all educa- D 1936

tional institutions affiliated to a particular

ER
university
2601. Which of the following statements is
correct?

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2597. The nature of perception according to

GD
A Syllabus is a part of curriculum.
Charvaka can be said to be
A Authentic B Syllabus is an annexure to curricu-
lum.
B Inauthentic

AN
C Curriculum is the same in all educa-
C Both (a) and (b) tional institutions affiliated to a particular
university.
D None of these
D Syllabus is not the same in all educa-
H
tional institutions affiliated to a particular
university.
C
2598. Indian education can promote national
consciousness by
N-

A Establishing more and more all In- 2602. Central Institute of Higher Tibetan
dia institutions which will admit students Studies -
from different parts of the country
YA

A Hyderabad
B Understanding and re-evaluating of
B New Delhi
India’s cultural heritage
RA

C Dharmasala
C Breaking down regional and linguis-
tic barriers D Chitrakoot and Foreign
D All of these
NA

2603. The most important challenge before a

2599. Micro teaching is more effective teacher is:

A Always A To Maintain Discipline In The Class-

room
B During the teaching-practice B To Make Teaching Learning Process
C During the preparation for teaching- Enjoyable
practice C To Prepare Question Paper
D After the teaching-practice D To Make Students Do Their Home-
work

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2604. Myelinisation is the process where: D Agriculture has become a science

which together with its mechanization
A The nerve cell becomes insulated calls for scientific knowledge
B The nerve cells form connections
with other nerve cells
2608. Individual attention is important in the
C Nerve cells migrate to their final po- teaching ň learning process because
sition
A learners always learn better in
D The cells form a line groups

ER
B teacher training programmes pre-
2605. There are so many definitions of learn- scribe it

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ing. Which of the following is most ade-

GD
quate? C it offers better opportunities to teach-
ers to discipline each learner
A The Modification Of behaviour
D children develop at different rates
and learn ’differently

AN
B The Development Of Skills

C The Acquisition And Organizations

Of Knowledge 2609. All of the following statements regard-
ing a teacher are correct except that he
H
D All Of These
is/he
C
A a friend, guide and philosopher
2606. The greatest single cause of failure in
N-

beginning teachers lies in the area of B teaches what the students do not
know
A General culture
YA

C the leader of the class

B General scholarship
D changes his attitudes and behavior
C Inter-personal relations according to the need of the society
RA

D Subject-matter back ground

2610. The use of technology to enhance learn-
NA

ing process is called in education.

2607. Today agrarian society calls for consid-
erably more schooling than formerly be- A Information technology
cause
B Communication technology
A The farmers have become wiser now
C ICT
B Agriculture is now considered by
farmers more dignified a calling D IT

C The farmers have greater interaction

with the people in the cities who motivate 2611. The most appropriate meaning of learn-
them to go to schools ing is

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 A acquisition of skills A To punish the students

B modification of behaviour B To attract student’s attention

C inculcation of knowledge C To teach

D personal adjustment D To maintain discipline

2612. Teachers should study educational phi- 2616. Quality of education in a school/college
losophy because can be measured through

ER
A they do not know it A infrastructural facilities available

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B they do not have their own philoso-

GD
B manpower, teachers and principal
phy available
C philosophy is the backbone of all dis- C students achievement
ciplines

AN
D all of the above
D they may improve their work by clar-
ifying their own philosophy
2617. One of the basic priniclples of socializ-
H
ing Individuals is :
2613. Your education will be successful if
C
A People pay respect to you A religion
N-

B Others get benefitted B educational

C You get a job C caste

YA

D You get self-satisfaction D imitation

RA

2614. Education is a process in which knowl- 2618. Use of radio for higher education is
edge and skills are transferred based on the presumption of:

A from a few persons to few persons A Everybody having access to a radio

NA

set
B from a few persons to the next gen-
B Replacing teacher in the long run
eration
C from a generation to the next gener- C Enriching curriculum based instruc-
ation tion
D from a few persons to a large number D Other means of instruction getting
of people outdated

2615. Why does a teacher ask question in 2619. Evaluation research is concerned
class? with

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A Why are we doing? 2623. Which test is carried out to determine

the ability of a learner?
B What are we doing?
A Attitude
C How well are we doing?
B Aptitude
D None of the above
C Achievement

2620. Intellectual aim in education was em- D Scholastic

phasised in

ER
A Greek 2624. Annie Besant inspired the opening of

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B India schools in many cities in

GD
A End twentieenth century
C Athenian
B Early twentieenth century
D Sparta

AN
C Early nineteenth century
2621. If you are irritated and show rashness D End of nineteenth century
because of the inadequate behaviour s
shown by others what do you think about
H
your own behaviour 2625. The short term memory can hold how
many items at one time?
C
Ait is justified because behaviour s are
echo lime A 10 (plus or minus) 5
N-

B your behaviour is not good because

B 5
elders have the right to behave you in this
way
YA

C 7 (plus or minus) 2 i. e 9 or 5
C your behaviour is also the sign of
D 10 (plus or minus) 2
mal-adjustment and so try to control
RA

yourself when you are maltreated

D none of these 2626. According to Swami Vivekananda,
teacher’s success depends on:
NA

2622. While Dealing With Juvenile Delin- A His renunciation of personal gain
quents A Teacher Should and service to others

A Play Them Filthy Jokes. B His professional training and creativ-

ity
BTalks With Them Frankly And Guide
C kyunchoice His concentration on his
And Channelize
work and duties with a spirit of obedience
C Complain To The Principal Against to God
Them
D His mastery on the subject and ca-
D None Of These pacity in controlling the students

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2627. A teacher can establish rapport with his 2631. Which of the following is a feature of
pupil by progressive education ?
A Becoming A Friend To The pupils A Instruction based solely on pre-
scribed textbooks
B Playing The Role Of A Guide With
Desire To Help The B Emphasis on scoring good marks in
examinations
C Impressing Them with knowledge
And Skill C Frequent tests and examinations

D Becoming A Figure Of Authority D Flexible timetable and seating ar-

ER
rangement

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2628. What will you do as a teacher if the stu-

GD
dents do not attend your class? 2632. Which school held the view, “God
makes all things good; man meddles with
A Blame the students for their absence
and they become evil” ?
B Know the reason and try to remove
A Naturalism

AN
them
C Think of using some interesting B Existentialism
methods of teaching
C Pragmatism
H
D Keep quiet considering the present
attitude of students as the change of cul- D Marxism
C
ture
2633. Which of the following skills are needed
N-

2629. The teaching can be categorizes as fol- for present day teacher to adjust effec-
lowing in relation to educational organi- tively with the classroom teaching?
YA

zation A Content mastery

A Formal-informal-non-formal
B Knowledge of students’ needs
RA

B Formal and informal

C Use of technology in teaching learn-
C Formal and non-formal ing

D None of the above D All of the above

NA

2630. An effective teacher adopts the norms 2634. Land Reforms have brought
of the
A Decrease in output
A Democratic Society
B Fragmentation of land
B Laissez Faire Society
C Drastic changes in urban areas
C Autocratic Society
D Advantages to the land lords to ex-
D All of these according to conditions ploit the tenants

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2635. Delinquency is committed by the chil- D Log Book

dren of the age group
A 7 - 15 years 2639. The importance of the correlation co-
efficient lies in the fact that:
B 6 - 14 years
A It is one of the most valid measure of
C 8 - 18 years statistics.
D 9 - 19 years B It is a non-parametric method of sta-
tistical analysis.

ER
2636. If you have all the potentialities to be- C There is a linear relationship be-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

come an efficient teacher but the school’s tween the correlated variables.
adverse conditions do not help you. How

GD
D It allows one to determine the degree
could you adjust with this reality? or strength of the association between two
A You will continue excellent efforts variables.
because you believe that unfavourable

AN
conditions lead to some solutions 2640. How a teacher should behave with the
B You will try force the administrative students
machinery to control the conditions A Father
H
C You will not even try to think about
its solution B Leader
C
D You will work unwillingly under C General
N-

these prevailing situations

D Friend
YA

2637. An assessment is if it consistently

achieves the same results with the same 2641. Buddha’s theory of self is known as
students A Eternal self
RA

A Reliable
B Immutable self
B Invalid
C Theory of no-soul
NA

C Valid
D None of these
D Unreliable

2642. Which of the following Committee rec-

2638. All financial transaction of the school ommended for improvement of Teacher
occurring from day to day is entered in Education Programme?
A Cash Book A Mehrotra Committee

B Service Book B Ramamurti Committee

C Stock Register C Reddy Committee

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 D Yashpal Committtee 2646. The best evidence of the professional
status of teaching is the

2643. Language of word is not necessary for A Publication of journal

A Conceptual Thinking B Fixing of salary schedules
B Imaginative Thinking C Enforcement of high standards
C Perceptual Thinking D Establishment of retirement systems
D Associative Thinking

ER
2647. All India Radio (A. I. R. ) for broadcast-

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2644. Avisekh, a fifth grade student, receives ing was named in the year

GD
the scores from a standardized test. Ac- A 1936
cording to the results, Avisekh ’s per-
centile rank score in math was 99 and B 1946
his percentile rank score in reading was

AN
50. His grade equivalent score was 7. C 1926
3. What does Avisekh’s grade equivalent
D 1916
score mean?
H
A Avisekh should be placed in the 7th
grade. 2648. On which animal Pavlov conducted his
C
experiment
B Avisekh performed as well on this
test as an average 7th grade student in the A Rat
N-

third month of the school year would have

performed on the Harishe test. B Dog
YA

C Avisekh scored as well or better than C Bird

7% of others taking the test.
D Cat
D Avisekh performed as well on this
RA

test as an average student who is 7 years, 3

months old would have performed on the 2649. Maximum participation of students-
Harishe test. dents is possible
NA

A text book method

2645. Person who possesses qualities of lead-
ership is B audio-visual aids

A Leader C discussion method

B Administrator D lecture method

C Manager
2650. While delivering lecture if there is some
D Officer disturbance in the class, then a teacher
should

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A keep quiet for a while and then go on 2654. What is most important for a teacher ?

A to maintain discipline in class

B not bother of what is happening in
the class B to be good orator
C punish those causing disturbance
C to remove difficulties of students
D all of the above
D to be punctual in class

2651. Much of the disciplinary and motiva-

ER
tional difficulties experiences by teachers 2655. Which of the following is not consid-
stem from ered a factor of cognition?

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A The theoretical unsoundness of pro-

GD
A Fear
gressive education
B The relatively greater appeal of other B Anger
interests competing for the child’s atten-
C Hunger

AN
tion
C The failure of the curriculum to meet D Retreat
pupil’s needs
H
D Personal mal adjustment on the part 2656. The problem child is generally one who
of teachers or pupils has
C
A A poor home heredity
N-

2652. Which one of the following is the ade-

quate measure to motivate learners B A younger brother or sister
A Punishment
YA

C A poor home environment

B Praise
D An unsolved problem
RA

C Criticism

D None of the above 2657. If back-benchers are always talking in

the classroom a teacher should
NA

2653. A teacher can establish rapport with his A let them do what they are doing
pupil by
B punish them
A Playing The Role Of A Guide With
Desire To Help Them C ask them to sit on the front bench
B Becoming A Figure Of Authority
D none of the above
C Becoming A Friend To The Pupils

D Impressing Them With Knowledge 2658. Student can design a laboratory accord-
And Skill ing to certain specification in which cate-
gory of objective?

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 A Analysis A the State Governments

B Evaluation B the Central Government

C Synthesis C private bodies and Individuals

D Knowledge D the University Grants Commission

2659. For advancing knowledge, the latest 2663. Moral values can be effectively in-
strategy used by mankind is culcated among the students when the

ER
teacher
A inductive reasoning

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A himself practices them

GD
B scientific thinking
B tells stories of great persons
C consulting an authority
C talks of Gods and Goddesses

AN
D deductive reasoning
D frequently talks about values

2660. The chief arguments to prove the exis-

tence of self advance by Samkhya philoso- 2664. The unitary theory of self in Indian phi-
H
phies are losophy has been supported by
C
A Advaita Vedanta
A The Gunas
N-

B The Mimamsa
B Structure of things
C The Jainas
C Substratum of knowledge
YA

D The Samkhya
D All of these
RA

2665. If majority of students in your class are

2661. Which of the following statement is cor-
weak you should
rect?
A keep your speed of teaching fast so
NA

A Validity ensures reliability

that students comprehension level may in-
B Reliability ensures validity crease
B not care about the intelligent stu-
C Reliability does not depend on objec- dents
tivity
C keep your teaching slow
D Reliability and validity are indepen-
dent of each other D keep your teaching slow along with
some extra guidance to bright pupils

2662. Most of the Universities in India are

founded by 2666. What is meant by ‘Culture’?

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A Complex whole of what man has C Tutor members of their classes pri-
achieved as being a member of the soci- vately for pay
ety.
D Promulgate private religious views in
B Using of computers, mobile phones, the class-room
internet, etc.
C Sophistication in dress, food, etc. 2670. On the first day of his class, if a teacher
is asked by the students to introduce him-
D Civilization marked by the use of
self, he should
modern electric home appliances

ER
A Ask them to meet after the class

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2667. Theory of multiple intelligence implies B Tell them about himself in brief

GD
the following except
C Ignore the demand and start teaching
A intelligence is a distinct set of pro-
cessing operations used by an individual
to solve problems. D Scold the students for this unwanted

AN
demand
disciplines should be presented in a
B
number of ways
2671. Knowledge according to Mimamsa
H
C learning could be accessed through a philo-sophy, is
variety of means
C
A real
D emotional intelligence is not related
N-

to IQ B unreal

C both (a) and (b)

YA

2668. If you have taken a house on rent you

would like to build good relations with D none of these
your land lord through
RA

A Adaptation and accommodations 2672. Which of the following does not belong
to a projected aid ?
B Maintaining submissive attitude
A Blackboard
NA

C Maintaining dominating attitude

B Overhead projector
D Social adaptation
C Slide projector

2669. According to State and National Codes, D Epidiascope

it would not be unethical for teachers to
A Apply for a specific position that is
2673. The term "Co-curricular activities" is a
not vacant
popular one for all educational institu-
B Refuse to sign a contract which dis- tions. Which of the following would you
please them regard as a co- curricular activity?

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 A Debating competitions C Objective type test

B Collection of funds for school build- D Norm referenced test

ing
C Foot-ball matches 2678. An assessment is if it consistently
achieves the same results with the same
D Tournaments (or similar) students.
A Invalid
2674. Thumb sucking, Nail biting etc, similar

ER
actions are due to: B Unreliable

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A Training C Reliable

GD
B Anxiety D Valid

C Pleasure seeking
2679. Suppose you are a fresh appointee in a

AN
D Habit school, a girl student stays in school hos-
tel throughout summer-break and prepar-
ing for the competitive examination. Be-
2675. Instructional aides are used by the cause she does not rely on officials so she
H
teacher to requests to collect her post at your postal
A Ensure discipline address. What would you like to do in that
C
case?
B Clarify the concepts A You never give her your on address
N-

C Attract the students as your suspect a foul game in it

B You permit her on genuine humani-
YA

D Glorify the class tarian ground being a fair sex

C You permit her because you have
2676. Which one of the following Telephonic some emotional inclination towards her
RA

Conferencing with a radio link is very

D You do not give permission as it is
popular throughout the world?
against your own principles
A Video teletext
NA

B Telepresence 2680. Of the following birds of advice given

by an experienced teacher to a new col-
C TPS league, it would be best to ignore the one
that state
D Video conference
A if you have a very shy child, don’t call
on the child, wait until the child volun-
2677. The Analysis of items is necessary in? teers
A Essay Type Test B give praise to even the poorest
achiever; you can always find something
B Standardized Test worthwhile to praise

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C When a child misbehaves, first look 2684. Which of the following agency regu-
for the reaction lates education?
D Write an interesting question on the A Church
board for the pupils to answer as soon as
B Library
they enter the room
C State
2681. Objectives representing the purposes of D School
instruction of a teacher are called?

ER
A Attainment
2685. Research has shown that maladjust-
ment among teacher is

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B Instructional
A Relatively non-existent

GD
C Performance
B Relatively rare among ‘Career’ teach-
D None
ers

AN
C Exceedingly widespread, especially
2682. Some students in a class exhibit great among women teachers
curiosity for learning. It may be because
such children D Of greater incidence than in compa-
rable professional groups
H
A Are gifted
C
B Show artificial behaviour 2686. Which one of the following psycho-
logical construct is determined through
N-

C Create indiscipline in the class heredity?

D Come from rich families A Learning
YA

B Personality
2683. Following are the experimental learning
activities adopted by a teacher. Arrange C Sex
RA

them in cyclic order.

D Intelligence
i) Accommodation
NA

ii) Converging 2687. Liberation, according to Jaina, can be

iii) Assimilation achieved by

iv) Diverging A Detachment

A (ii), (iii), (iv), (i) B Self-control

C Penance
B (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)
D All of these
C (i), (ii), (iii), (iv)

D (iii), (i), (ii), (iv) 2688. The development of human behaviour

is based on

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 A Heredity A Not giving him extra attention be-
cause majority may suffer
B Environment
B Take care of him sympathetically in
C Both A and B the classroom

D None of the above C You will think that blindness is his

destiny and hence you cannot do anything

2689. is not an objective of the Adult

D Arrange a seat in the front row and
Literacy Program.

ER
try to teach at a pace convenient to him
A Flexibility of time to learn

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B Providing literacy and health Educa- 2693. According to John Locke, a child’s mind

GD
tion does not contain any
C Training women entrepreneurs A innate ideas

AN
D Providing work related literacy kits B observation

C imagination
2690. What quality the students like the most
D memory
H
in a teacher?
A Idealist philosophy
C
2694. Which of the following is the first step
B Discipline of research?
N-

C Compassion A Identification of subject

YA

D Entertaining B Identification of nature of problem

C Both (a) and (b)

2691. Which of the following argument is pre-
RA

sented against the influence of heredity? D None of these

A Heredity has the limited effect

2695. A hypothesis is a
NA

B Effect of environment on intelligence

A law

C Effect of environment on physical B postulate

characteristics
C canon
D All of the above
D supposition

2692. If you get an opportunity to teach a

visually challenged student along with 2696. If in a social set up people are working
normal students, what type of treatment against others in order to obtain posses-
would you like to give him in the class? sion, they are said to have

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A Accommodation A it is not research- based

B Competition B different intelligences demand differ-

ent methods for different students.
C Cooperation
C gifted students usually excel in a sin-
D Conflict gle domain
D it lacks of empirical support
2697. To be successful in an occupation, one
needs

ER
2701. Determinants of Individual differences
A Motivation, sincerity and tolerance in human beings relate to-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Money A Differences in Environment

GD
C Status B Differences in Heredity
D Style C Interaction between Heredity and

AN
Environment
2698. Which of the following is not a correct D Both Heredity and Environment in-
statement about children’s education in teracting separately
H
the family?
A Criminality is taught to children by
C
2702. During lecture in classroom, some stu-
their parents dents hesitate to say that they are unable
N-

B Parents inevitably modify the be- to understand your lecture. What may be
haviour of their children in one direction the reason for this?
or another A You are unable to communicate effec-
YA

C The rearing of children by the family tively.

is a form of education B Your educational methodology is in-
RA

D The parents willy-nilly produce adequate

C Students fear you.
2699. Classroom communication must be
NA

D There is a cordial relation between

A General centric you and your students

B Teacher centric
2703. Which of the following statements
C Textbook centric about the Union Public Service Commis-
D Student centric
sion are correct ?
A It serves as an advisory body.
2700. Following are the critical views about B UPSC is a Constitutional body.
the ‘Theory of Multiple Intelligences’, ex-
cept C Both (a) and (b)

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 D It is called upon to advise the Gov- C John Dewey
ernment in regard to representation of the
Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in D Gautam Buddha
the Civil Service.
2708. There is in working memory as
2704. Some students send a greeting card to people gets older.
you on teacher’s day. What will you do? A a slight change
You will
B degradation
A say thanks to them

ER
C no change
B do nothing

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D upgradation

GD
C reciprocate the good wishes to the

D ask them to not to waste money

2709. The knowledge which results by the
past impressions based upon the aware-

AN
2705. You want to develop cooperation and ness of concomitance is known as
team spirit in students? Which activities A Inference
would you propose?
B Scriptures
H
A Debate
C Perception
C
B Project work
D All of these
N-

C Art

D Quiz 2710. Curriculum is interpreted to mean all

YA

the organized courses, activities and ex-

periences which students have under the
2706. Which of the following is not a product
directions of the school, whether in the
of learning?
RA

classroom or not, is said by:

A Knowledge A Hilda taba
B Attitudes B Stephen Romine
NA

C Maturation C H. Rugg
D Concepts D John Dewey

2707. Who had observed that the art of educa- 2711. The pioneer of conditioning is
tion would never attain clearness in itself
without philosophy? He was A Skiena

A M. K. Gandhi B Coreman

B Fichte C Pavlov

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D Tardos D Students will work hard to solve their

math problems.

2712. Social change would bring a change in

which of the following? 2716. Vivekanand was a
A Attitudes, ideals and values A Poet

B Human relationship B Philosopher

C Structure of the society C Religious guru

ER
D All the three above D All of the above

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

GD
2713. For harmonious development of the 2717. The important aspects of philosophical
personality of the child, parent should problems are
A overprotect the child.
A Critical

AN
Bregularly compare the child with
B Synthetic
other children.
C engage qualified teachers. C Both (a) and (b)
H
D provide conducive environment at D None of these
C
home.
N-

2718. What is required in a classroom?

2714. Which is not an aspect of mind accord-
ing to the Realists’ theory of knowing? A A teacher delivering his lecture ac-
YA

cording to the textbook and research

A Behaviour
B A teacher delivering his lecture on
B Consciousness the basis of textbook contents and stan-
RA

dard books
C Awareness
C Teacher effectively answering the
D Processing of awareness questions asked by students
NA

D Teacher who is disciplined and take

2715. Which of the following is the best ex- attendance regularly
ample of Mager’s behavioral objectives?
A Students will learn to love math. 2719. Which statement is not correct about
Naturalism?
B Given 30 multiplication problems on
a test, students will solve them with 80% A A reaction against a mere study of
accuracy. books and linguistic forms
C Students will understand the process B A reaction against the degenerated
of multiplication. humanism of the Renaissance period

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 C A reaction against sophistication, ar- C Logical presentation
tificiality and paraphernalia in education
D Comprehension of subject

D None of these
2724. The most important trait of a student is
2720. Who has the least chance of becoming A obedience
an effective teacher?
B co-operation
A One who teaches moral values.

ER
C to speak truth
B One who is a strict disciplinarian.

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D sense of responsibility
C One who knows his subject well.

GD
D One who has no interest in teaching.
2725. “Problems of Philosophy” is written by
A Herbert Spencer

AN
2721. The format of thesis writing is the same B Bertand Russel
as in
A writing of seminar presentation C Comenius
H
B presenting a workshop/conference D Locke
C
paper
C a research dissertation 2726. Regarding co-education at the sec-
N-

ondary stage, the 1952-53 Education Com-

D preparation of a research paper/arti- mission has suggested that
cle
YA

A To start, resource, in several states

could not afford
2722. In the context of education, socializa-
B There should be objection to extend
RA

tion means
co-educational school
A creating one’s on social norms
C To maintain separate schools for
B respecting elders in society boys and girls
NA

C adapting and adjusting to social env- D The situation in our country war-
iornment rants establishment of more boys schools
than co-educational school.
D always following social norms

2723. Good evaluation of written material 2727. Which of the following teacher, will be
should not be based on liked most?

A Ability to reproduce whatever is read A A teacher who is disciplined

B A teacher who often amuses his stu-

B Linguistic expression dents

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C A loving teacher 2732. Purpose of creation of the universe and

its relation to man and god is discussed in
D A teacher of high idealistic attitude
A Epistemology
2728. According to Piaget, at what stage does B Ethics
abstract thinking begin to develop?
A Concrete operational C Metaphysics

B Pre-operational D None of these

ER
C Formal operational

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D Sensory motor 2733. To encourage the students to become

GD
self motivated independent learner a
teacher can
2729. The Charvakas deny the existence of
A give frequent posture feedback that
A Self can give student self belief that he can do

AN
B Heaven and hel it.
B ensure opportunities for students
C Merit and demerit
success by assigning task
H
D All of these
C create a democratic atmosphere
C
2730. The pragmatists are against D All of these
N-

A Eternal spiritual values

B The external examinations 2734. Modern educational philosophers tend

YA

to agree that the indoctrination of school

C The specialist teachers children
RA

D Breakdown of knowledge into sepa- A Is definitely taboo

rate subjects
B Is undesirable but essentially un-
avoidable at time
NA

2731. “Spare the rod and spoil the child”, gives

the message that C Is essential if the school is to mould
A corporal punishment is not accept- children into the dominant views of our
able. society

B children should be beaten with rods. D Is permissible only when other

means of moulding the child into the ways
C punishment in the class should be of society have been exhausted
banned.
D undesirable behaviour must be pun-
ished. 2735. The proper means of anumana accord-
ing to Nyaya is

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 A Hetu 2739. A group of individuals having essen-
tially the same social status in a given so-
B Perception ciety is called a
C Sadhya A Secondary group

D Paksha B Struggle

C Social group
2736. What is the importance of having devel-
D Social class
oped senses?

ER
A For all round mental development
2740. Who studied statistical study of the

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B To achieve happiness transmission of various traits?

GD
A Weismann
C Other learning’s depend on them
B Galton
D For physical well being

AN
C Lamarck
2737. Who among the following conducted D Darwin
the CNN-IBN - The Hindu 2013 Election
Tracker Survey across 267 constituencies
H
in 18 States? 2741. If a teacher is cracking filthy jokes in a
class and you are enable to stop him, then
C
A The Centre for the Study of Develop- what will you do ?
ing Societies (CSDS)
N-

A live in isolation or change the group.

B The Association for Democratic Re-
forms (ADR)
B instruct him to mind his/her lan-
YA

C CNN and IBN guage in class.

D CNN, IBN and The Hindu C be critical and remind him for the no-
RA

bility of their jobs.

D persuade him/her decently not to
2738. Which is not Naturalism’s aim of Edu-
cation? waste their time-in filthy jokes.
NA

A To inculcate ethical and moral values

in the pupils 2742. The law of similarity of validity pro-
poses
B Education is the notion of man’s evo-
lution from lower forms of life A As the parents or their children are
having little bit similarity with them
C To equip the individual or the nation
for the struggle for existence so as to en- B We cannot determine
sure survival C Like does not beget like
D To help the pupils to learn to be in
harmony with and well-adapted to their D Like begets like
surroundings

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2743. You bringing your pupil for a monu- 2747. As a teacher what techniques you
ment visit outside your city. A father is would follow to motivate students of your
reluctant to send his child for this. What classŰ
will you do?
1. By setting induction
A Try to convince him for sending his
child by explaining the importance of such 2. Use of black board
as educational and cultural trip
3. By illustration
B Try to understand his father’s prob-
4. By active participation of students
lems

ER
C Leave that child and go with others
A 1, 2 and 3

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D None of these

GD
B 1 and 4

2744. What is the biggest advantage of inter- C 2 and 4

action between the teacher and the stu-

AN
dents? D All of these

A It encourages the students to ask

questions
2748. Who has signed an MOU for Accredita-
H
B It facilitates effective learning tion of Teacher Education Institutions in
India?
C
C It results in better group relations
A NAAC and UGC
N-

D It satisfies the teacher

B NCTE and NAAC
2745. Teacher uses visual-aids to make learn-
YA

C UGC and NCTE

ing:
A quicker D NCTE and IGNOU
RA

B simple
2749. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge
C interesting that is known by
NA

D more knowledgeable
A analysis

2746. The philosopher is more concerned B evidence

with
C experience
A Induction
D information
B Dialectics

C Deduction
2750. According to Pranvadin Charvakas the
D None of these nature of self is

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 A Body A He has inadequate socialization

B Sense organs B He is daydreaming

C Vital principle C He is delinquent

D Mind D None of the above

2751. The major contribution of the ancient 2755. A problem child has
Greeks to modern education was their A Physical problems

ER
A Emphasis upon the development of
B Hereditary problems

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

individual personality
IQ problems

GD
B Subordination of the individual to the C
welfare of the state D Pampering guardians
C Stress upon physical fitness

AN
D High moral and religious standards 2756. The experienced teachers do not require
the detailed lesson plan of a topic be-
causeŮ
2752. The most important quality of a good
A They can teach in a good manner
H
teacher is
without its help
A Effective leadership qualities
C
B The number of curious students is
B Good communication skills very poor in the class
N-

C Concern for student’s welfare C When they commit some mistake,

they do not face any challenge from their
YA

D Sound knowledge of subject matter students

D They can equip themselves with brief
2753. When parents ask teachers about their outline as they gain specialization in it
RA

children’s television habits, it is best to through experience

suggest that they
A prohibit television viewing 2757. If your student asks you a question in
NA

the class, what would you do?

B use television for rewards and pun-
A Encourage to search answers inde-
ishments
pendently
C allow children to watch only those
B Encourage to participate in the dis-
programmes selected by the parents
cussion in the class
D encourage family viewing and dis-
C Advise to meet after the class
cussion of jointly selected programmes
D Encourage to ask more questions

2754. What would you assume when you are

see an isolated child in your class? 2758. Micro teaching started in

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A 1970 C True

B 1960 D Honest

C 1980
2763. Causation in Indian philosophy has
D 1950 been explained by
A Satkaryavada
2759. Which one of the following is an exam-
ple of a fine motor skill? B Parinamavada

ER
A Hopping C Asatkaryavada

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Climbing D All of these

GD
C Running
2764. Which of the following has no potential
D Writing for occupational information?

AN
A Sharing activities in the elementary
2760. Which of the following is not a quality school
of teacher?
B The general class of a Junior high
H
A He may not know child psychology. school
C
BHe should have feelings of love and C A biology class in a senior high-
sympathy. school
N-

C His language should be understand- D None of the above

able to students.
YA

D Teacher should be keen in his work 2765. The more parts of your brain you use,
and should be enthusiastic and anxious to the more likely you are to informa-
keep his knowledge fresh and update. tion.
RA

A retain
2761. School Budget includes
B use
NA

A Non development expenditure

C misuse
B Development expendciture
D miss
C Both (a) and (b)

D None 2766. The connection between stimulus and

response is called

2762. A good teacher is he who is A receiving-accepting paradigm

A Punctual B stimulus-response paradigm

B Dutiful C stimulus-response bond

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 D receiving-accepting bond D Gained his freedom

2767. Whenever you give an order for tea in 2771. There is fear of social-evils affecting the
staff room, then you remember schools. What will be your attitude to pre-
vent it ?
A Minimum expenses
A Optimistic
B More members and lesser number of
B Similar to other teachers
tea
C Indifferent

ER
C Health of the colleagues
D Pessimistic

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

D The total number of people

GD
2772. The philosopher who worked in math-
2768. One of, the students of a class hardly ematical and scientific didactic was
talks in the class. How would you encour-
age him to express himself? A Jean Piaget

AN
A encouraging children to take part in B Lev Vygotsky
classroom activities
C John Dewey
B By organizing educational games/
H
programmes in which - children feel like D Martin Wagenschein
speaking
C
C By giving good marks to those who 2773. Audio visual aids help students in
N-

express them’selves well the class

A Intelligent
D By orgariising discussions
YA

B Curious
2769. Which of the following sampling meth- C Slow learning
RA

ods is based on probability?

D Playful
A Quota sampling

B Convenience sampling 2774. Teaching in higher education implies

NA

C Stratified sampling A Asking questions in the class and

conducting examinations
D Judgement sampling B Presenting the information given in
the text book
2770. Due to Social Contract, man C Helping students to prepare for and
pass the examination
A Lost his freedom
D Helping students how to learn
B Became part of the whole

C State came into existence 2775. The characteristics of good planner are

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A Producer 2780. Indoctrination brings change in one’s

B Motivator A Behavior

C Optimistic B Value and believes

D All of the above C Biological composition

D All of the above

2776. Democratic administration is based on
A Mutual sharing

ER
2781. Education is a powerful instrument of:
B Dictatorship

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A Social transformation
C Non interference

GD
B Personal transformation
D None
C Cultural transformation

AN
2777. Indoctrination can be done through D All the above
A Brainwashing

B Complete change in one’s ideology 2782. The students who keep on asking ques-
H
tions in the class should be:
C Complete change in one’s faith
A Encouraged to continue questioning
C
D All of the above
B Advised to meet the teacher after the
N-

class
2778. Which of the following philosophies are
most tilted to individualism? C Encouraged to find answer indepen-
YA

dently
A Buddhism
D Advised not to disturb during the lec-
B Samkhya
RA

ture
C Jainism

D None of these 2783. To identify the parts of the computer is

NA

A Aim
2779. Teacher uses visual-aids to make learn-
B Goal
ing:
A Interesting C Objective

B Simple D All of the above

C Quicker
2784. “NO disinterested pursuit of knowledge
D More knowledgeable and NO intellectual education for its own
sake” was the slogan of the :

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 A Naturalists D Physical and mental action

B Realists
2789. Who has signed an MOU for Accredita-
C Idealists tion of Teacher Education Institutions in
India?
D Pragmatists
A NAAC and UGC

2785. The largest circulated daily newspaper B NCTE and NAAC

among the following is

ER
C UGC and NCTE
A The Indian Express

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

D NCTE and IGNOU
B The Hindu

GD
C The Deccan Herald
2790. The propounder of the teaching meth-
D The Times of India ods based on play is

AN
A Froebel
2786. The first contact of child for learning
B Sandy
takes place in
H
A Street environment C Noan joa
C
B Family environment D Margarate elizabeth
N-

C School environment
2791. It is said that teacher should be re-
D Political environment sourceful, This means thatŰ
YA

A He should have enough money and

2787. The most important trait of philosophy property so that he may not have to take
RA

is up tuitions
A Analysis B He should have contacts with high
authorities so that he may not be harmed
B Criticism
NA

C He should have adequate knowledge

C Synthesis so that he may be able to solve the prob-
lems of students
D None of these
D He should have good reputation
among students so that authorities may
2788. Activity involves not be able to take any punitive measure
A Physical action against him

B Mental action
2792. the National Curriculum frame-
C Mental action work(2005) emphases on

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A teacher centered classroom D None of these

B learner centered classroom

2797. The major objective of education is:
C Evaluation centered classroom
A Developing inherent abilities/powers
D all of the above of Students
B Making students disciplined
2793. The primary responsibility for the C Making students followers of teach-
teacher’s adjustment lies with ers

ER
A The principal D Reforming the society

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B The teacher himself

GD
2798. High-level action oriented knowledge is
C The community associated with
D The children A Training

AN
B Conditioning
2794. When is ’National Teachers Day’ cele-
C Instruction
brated?
H
A October 5 D Knowledge level
C
B September 5
2799. The first important step in teaching is
N-

C January 15
A planning of representation of topic or
D February 28 subject.
YA

B organizing the material to be taught

2795. Study of improves a students abil- C organizing the background of stu-
ity to experiment and analyse dents for the subject
RA

A Science D knowing the background of students

B Mathematics
NA

C Language 2800. Most important work of teacher is

D History A to deliver lecture in class

B to take care of children

2796. The most important difference between
philosophy and science is C to organize teaching work

A Scope D to evaluate the students

B Method
2801. A hypothesis of ’No Difference’ is
C Subject matter called:

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 A Experimental hypothesis A Right to Freedom

B Research hypothesis B Right to Life and Personal Liberty

C Null hypothesis C Right to Equality

D None of these D Right against Exploitation

2806. One of the several features of Indian

2802. Curriculum based on thinking of John
educa-tion promoting divisive tendencies
Dewey is

ER
and thwarting national integration is
A learner centred curriculum

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A Rivalry among students being
B activity centred curriculum encoura-ged by students’ unions

GD
B Indifference to education being en-
C subject centred curriculum
couraged by unemployment
D None of these C Caste loyalties being encouraged by

AN
private and public schools
2803. Which of the following types repre- D Rivalry among teachers being
sents M. K. Gandhi’s contribution to ed- encoura-ged by teachers’ associations
H
ucation?
C
A Basic Education 2807. Which one of the following teachers
would you like the most:
N-

B Integral education
A punctual
C Education for man making
B having research aptitude
YA

D Education for international under-

standing C who often amuses his students

D loving and having high idealistic phi-

RA

losophy
2804. Foundation training to the newly re-
cruited IAS (Probationers) is imparted by:
2808. To make teachers accountable. They
NA

A L. B. S. National Academy of Admin-

should be given
istration
B Administrative Staff College of India A Freedom in the selection of content
and methods of teaching
C Centre for Advanced Studies B Training in teaching and examining.
D Indian Institute of Public Administra- C Opportunities for professional
tion growth
D Transfer to places where they want
2805. Right to privacy as a Fundamental Right to serve.
is implied in

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2809. What is the goal of education according 2813. Bright Light in classroom is a type
to Idealism? of Barrier.
A Realisation of moral values A channel

B Satisfaction of human wants B physical distraction

CPerfect adaptation to the environ- C emotional distraction

ment
D none of these
D Cultivation of dynamic, adaptable
mind which will be resourceful and enter-

ER
prising in all situations 2814. Strains and disparities appears in the

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

child’s personality on account of

GD
2810. Which of the following is a norm? A Parents aggressive behavior in front
A I like to eat ice cream of the child
B Bad environment

AN
B Honesty is the best policy
C Parents psychological behavior to-
C Eat ice cream with a spoon
wards the child
D Simple living and high thinking is a D Social disadjustment
H
great virtue
C
2815. The least in scope is?
2811. How many factors are included in
N-

Guildford’s model of structure of intel- A Evaluation

lect?
B Assessment
YA

A 120
C Test
B 200
RA

D Measurement
C 150

D 100
2816. In a lively classroom situation, there is
NA

likely to be
2812. Effective teaching, by and large is a
A Complete silence
function of
A Teacher’s honesty B Loud discussion among students

B Teacher’s scholarship C Occasional roars of laughter

CTeacher’s making students learn and D Frequent teacher-student dialogue

understand
D Teacher likes for the job of teaching 2817. Coordinating, stimulating and directing
the growth of teacher is the purpose of

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 A Administration C Pragmatic its approach

B Inspection D 3-D pictures and can be visualized

C Supervision
2822. Closed circuit television is useful
D Management
A for large group communication

B only for poor students of the class

2818. A successful teacher is one who is
A Quite and reactive C only for a restricted audience resid-

ER
ing at a particular place
B Passive and active

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D none of the above

GD
C Tolerant and dominating
2823. A research paper
D Compassionate and disciplinarian
A contains peer-reviewed original re-

AN
search or evaluation of research con-
2819. The main purpose of evaluating listen- ducted by others
ing is
B can be published in more than one
A to accept or reject an idea given to the journal
H
listener
C is a compilation of information on a
B to evaluate the speaker’s credibility
C
topic
and personality
D contains original research as deemed
N-

C both (a) and (b) by the author

D all of these
YA

2824. Plato’s theory called for an educational

programme in which
2820. The total number of central universities
RA

in India in April 2017 was A The unfit were to be eliminated and

the fit located
A 14
B Education was life itself, not a prepa-
B 46 ration for it
NA

C 27 C The validity of mental discipline, his

dialectic for rulers
D 8 D His ’Science’ was for workers, his di-
alectic for rulers
2821. Which one of the following characteris-
tics is not associated with the instinct? 2825. The concept of state of readiness in mat-
A Emotional affiliation uration is important in understanding de-
velopment of behavior because it teaches
B Universally present in all living be- us that certain skills may be difficult or im-
ings possible to learn before a given

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A Intelligence level D Stalin

B Age level
2830. Which is the most important aspect of
C Level of teaching the teacher’s role in learning?
D Socioeconomic level A The development of insight into
what constitutes an adequate perfor-
mance
2826. Which of the following is meant of in-
formation collection? B The development of insight into what

ER
A Scope constitutes the pitfalls and dangers to be
avoided

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Plan

GD
C The provision of encouragement and
C
moral support
D The provision of continuous diagnos-
D Schedule
tic and remedial help

2827. Creativity increases with

A Education AN
2831. Who propounded Self Theory of Per-
sonality?
H
B Experience A Eysenck
C
C Practice B Kretschmer
N-

D Age C Roger
YA

D Allport
2828. In operant conditioning the reinforce-
ment is contingent upon
RA

2832. Development of which of the following

A Nature of the stimulus
is not an aim of democratic education?
B Nature of the response A Democratic citizenship
NA

C Both (A) and (B) B Vocational efficiency

D None of these
C Educational leadership

D Scientific and technical education

2829. Who among the following made maxi-
mum impact on modern education?
A Dewey 2833. Which option is not correct?

B Russell A Central Advisory Board on Educa-

tion (CABE) was first established in 1920.
C Sartre

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 B India had implemented the right to 2837. If majority of students in your class is
Free and Compulsory Primary Educa- weak you should
tion in 2002 through 86th Constitutional
A Keep Your Teaching Slow Along
Amendment.
With Some Extra Guidance To Bright Peo-
C Education, in general, is the subject ple
of concurrent list since 42nd Constitu-
B Not Care About Intelligent Students
tional Amendment Act 1976.
D Most of the educational institutions C Keep Your Teaching Slow Which Can
of National repute in scientific and techni- Also Be Helpful To Bright Students.

ER
cal sphere fall under 64th entry of Union D Keep Your Speed Of Teaching Fast So
list. That Students Comprehension Level May

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

Increase

GD
2834. The process whereby the genetic factors
limit an individual’s responsiveness to the 2838. Which of the following is fast step of
environment is known as teaching ?

AN
A Differentiation A Generalisation
B Discontinuity B Application
H
C Range of reaction C Comparison
D Canalization
C
D Presentation
N-

2835. In retrograde amnesia, which of the fol- 2839. Which school of philosophy very
lowing kind of problem is seen : strongly advocates that education should
YA

A Problem with recalling previously be voca-tional in character?

learned material A Naturalism
B Problem with face recognition B Realism
RA

C Difficulty finding routes C Pragmatism

D Poor encoding of verbal material D Existentialism
NA

2836. To assess achievement at the end of in- 2840. Marxist educational philosophy is
struction is? closer to
A Placement Assessment A Realism
B Formative Assessment B Pragmatism

C Summative Assessment C Naturalism

D Diagnostic Assessment D Idealism

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2841. Which of the following is not a charac- A 1994

teristic of research ?
B 1986
A Systematic
C 1990
B Objective
D 1999
C Logical

D Perspective 2846. In comparing the lecture and develop-

mental lessons which one of the following

ER
is false?
2842. The research which is exploring new
facts through the study of the past is A There is more public activity in the

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

called developmental lesson

GD
A Content analysis B It is more difficult to ascertain public
learning in a lecture lesson
B Historical research
C The lecture method is more con-

AN
C Philosophical research ducive to largest class
D Slow children derive more benefits
D Mythological research
from a lecture than brighter children do
H
2843. Individual differences within a class are
2847. The development of a student’s person-
C
best handled by
ality is affected the most by
A organizing groups for specific pur-
N-

A Discipline at institute
poses
B Emotional climate at home
B peer tutoring
YA

C Inherited assets and liabilities

C coaching slow children after school
D Social orientation of peers and elders
D making each pupil fairly
RA

2844. Infancy is termed as the most important 2848. A child develops a self-concept when he
period of human life because
NA

is able to see himself as an object. He de-

A It is delicate stage of development velops a concept of himself as he

B It is making foundation for life A Thinks as others do

B Reflects on objects that are not
C It is formative stage of human life
present
D It is the only enjoyable period in hu- C Responds to the behaviour of his par-
man life ents
D Thinks about himself and his own be-
2845. District Primary Education Programme haviour
(DPEP) was started in

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2849. Media is known as 2853. Liberation, according to Charvaka, can
be said to be
A Second Estate
A Foolish
B First Estate
B Possible
C Fourth Estate
C Impossible
D Third Estate
D None of these

2850. Another name of Basic Education or Nai

ER
Talim is : 2854. The writings which show that ’the psy-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

choanalytical point of view can be used in
A Sarva Shikshya Abhiyan
productive way" related to

GD
B Compulsory Education A Freud’s theory
C New Education Policy B Spencer

AN
D Wardha Education Plan C E. H. Eriksons

D Linton
2851. In the light of relevant past events, con-
H
temporary events and their understanding
should find a place in the teaching of his- 2855. A workshop is
C
tory. Who maintained this principle?
A a meeting for discussion on a topic
N-

A Naturalists
B a conference for discussion on a topic
B Realists
YA

C Marxists C a class at a college or a university in

which a teacher and the students discuss
D Idealists a topic
RA

D a brief intensive course for a small

2852. Suppose the teachers are busy in crack- group emphasizing the development of a
ing filthy jokes and you are also there but skill or technique for solving a specific
NA

you are unable to stop them you should problem

A persuade them decently not to waste

their time-in-filthy jokes 2856. For knowledge lessons
B live in isolation or change the group A Herbart’s five-stage system is used

C instruct them to mind their language B Glover’s scheme is used

while passing leisure time
C Garry’s scheme is used
D be critical and remind them for the
nobility of their jobs D None of these

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2857. Who advocated the creation of a class- 2861. Which of the following statements con-
less society? cerning learning is the least acceptable?
A Auguste Comte A Learning involves the acquisition of
habits, knowledge and attitudes
B Karl Marx
B Learning involves new ways of over-
C Plato coming obstacles and attaining goals
D M. K. Gandhi C Learning involves the weakening of
the resistance to the passage of a neutral

ER
impulse
2858. A children in school is called a problem
D Learning represents progressive

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

child when
change in behaviour

GD
A He is able to solve the problems of
other children
B He suggests useful approaches to 2862. The essential characteristic of coopera-
teachers when they are explaining any tive learning is

AN
problem A Division of labour
C He behaves such that is becomes a
B Effective learning
problem for the teacher to understand him
H
C Cooperation
D He is very resourceful in suggesting
C
D Positive interdependence
good problems for the class to workout
N-

2863. Sign of creative child is his/her

2859. Educational Psychology draws its con-
tent from the studies conducted on : A Good memory
YA

A Animals under controlled conditions B Good behavior

RA

B Animals under normal conditions C Intelligence

C Human beings under controlled con- D Creativity

ditions
NA

D Children under normal conditions 2864. Objectives are at

A National level
2860. A student is ’Exceptional’ when his per-
B Subject level
formance is significantly
A Above the average student C Classroom level

B Below the average student D All of the above

C Similar to the average student

2865. Which of the following determine the
D Above or below the average student child’s bodily traits?

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 A Traits of the mother D All of the above

B Traits of the father

2870. The relation between the Jiva and Brah-
C Both A and B man, according to Samkara, can be ex-
plained as
D None of the above
A Reflection

2866. Young adolescents rebel to express B Identity

their

ER
C Emanation
A Their creativity
D Evolution

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B External discipline imposed

GD
C Their personal inadequacy 2871. Inclusive Education
A celebrates diversity in the classroom
D Their desire for freedom

AN
B encourages strict admission proce-
dures
2867. Which one of the following is the most
important quality of a good teacher? C includes indoctrination of facts
H
A Punctuality and sincerity D includes teachers from marginalized
groups
C
B Content mastery
N-

C Content mastery and reactive 2872. The main role of education according to
Plato is :
D Content mastery and sociable
YA

A to strengthen the state

B to develop the power of contempla-

2868. ‘Values are inherent in every human be-
tion
RA

ing’ is reflected in
C to develop the personality of each in-
A Realism dividuals
B Naturalism D All of these
NA

C Pragmatism
2873. Which characteristic from the following
D Idealism is least concerned with a teacher?
A Effective verbal communication.
2869. Temperament is measured using: B Command over subject matter.
A Parent questionnaires
C Good rapport with the students.
B Infant observation
D Respect from college management
C Experimental procedures

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2874. Who is called the father of both Realism 2878. Which of the following is not a type of
and the scientific method? Gagne’s learning?
A Plato A Stimulus-reaction relationship
B Edward Thorndike B Conditioning
C Aristotle
C Concept learning
D Socrates
D Multi-discriminating

ER
2875. In co-education you want’t to :
2879. Which of the following methods of

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A make separate rows of boys and girls communication would be most effective in

GD
classroom?
B you give preference to boys over girls A Multimedia method

C you give preference to none B Presenting written matter with the

AN
Lectures
D you deal according to need
C Presenting written notes
H
2876. Instructional aides are used by the D Lecture method
teacher to
C
A Attract the students 2880. A teacher should encourage the stu-
N-

B Clarify the concepts dents to

A Obey teacher’s command
C Glorify the class
YA

B Submit home-work on time

D Ensure discipline
C Improve their own capabilities
RA

2877. It is the daily routine that some stu-

D Score best grades in the class
dents bring undesirable food items from
the school-gate. You are full of sorrow to
see this condition of your students. What
NA

2881. ‘Back to Nature’ slogan was given by

is its remedy?
A Pragmatism
A You will force to leave the peddlers of
eatables from the school gate B Hybridization
B You will force the students to remain
C Idealism
within the gate
C Inform the principal D Naturalism

D Announcing on the prayer ground in

the morning and ask them to avoid such 2882. The curriculum of educational insti-
practices tutes should be based on

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 A theory C Continuous evaluation.

B practice D Evaluation twice in a year.

C theory and practice

2887. What is the importance of having devel-
D theory, practice and research oped senses?
A To achieve happiness
2883. A democratic society is one which
B For physical well being

ER
A follows the principles of equality,
freedom, fraternity and justice C Other learnings depend on them

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B respects the enlightened individuals D For all round mental development

GD
C believes in equal educational oppor-
2888. Teacher uses visual-aids to make learn-
tunity
ing:
D All of the above

AN
A More knowledgeable

B Interesting
2884. The term ’Mnemonics’ is associated
with C Simple
H
A Anaemia D Quicker
C
B Amnesia
N-

2889. The nature of social values is

C Memory
A Materialistic
D cognitive behavior
YA

B Logical

2885. Who is the propagator of Conscientiza- C Symbolical

RA

tion? D Emotional
A Robert Reimer

B Evan Ilich 2890. Who is an effective communicator?

NA

A The one who can speak in many lan-

C John Dewey guages
D Paulo Freire B The one who is clear with what he
says
2886. By which of the following methods the C The one with histrionic talents
true evaluation of the students is possi-
D The one who is a humorous speaker
ble?
A Formative evaluation.
2891. Which of the following statements
B Evaluation at the end of the course. doesn’t suit a teacher? The teacher is

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A Really interested in students. A Discourse

B Able to direct and discipline students. B Institutionalisation

C Exploration
C Reluctant to adapt himself to new sit-
uation. D Unsignified narration
D Enthusiastic about the work that
teachers do.
2896. Which of the following is not the func-
tion of the government?

ER
2892. Rama Krishna Mission was founded by
A To ban child marriage

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A Guru Nanak Dev

GD
B To impose tax
B Swami Dayanand
C To punish originals
C Swami Vivekanand
D To obey customs

AN
D Raja Ram Mohan Roy

2897. If you invite your colleagues in your

2893. Teachers should study educational phi- marriage ceremony, the procedure of it
H
losophy because will be
A they do not know it
C
A Only personal invitation will be ex-
tended to most dear colleague
B they do not have their own philoso-
N-

phy B Only a specific group of teachers will

C philosophy is the backbone of all dis-
be invited
YA

ciplines C Extend invitation to all the teachers

without any distinction
D they may improve their work by clar-
ifying their own philosophy
RA

D You will invite all the personnel of

the school
2894. Proximo- distal direction of develop-
NA

ment explains the nature of development 2898. Learning atmosphere be ?

A From centre to periphery A Social
B From top to bottom
B Adverse
C From inner organs to outward organs
C Noisy

D None of the above D Quiet

2895. Classroom communication can be de- 2899. The aim of education according to the
scribed as Existentialists is

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 A Objective knowledge A Vygotsky

B Adaptation to practical life B Dewey

C A good understanding of the world C Bruner

outside
D Piaget
D Humanitarian and humanist self- re-
alization
2904. If a parent approaches the teacher to do
so some favour to his/her ward in the ex-

ER
2900. Tagore was a amination, the teacher should

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A Philosopher A Try to help him

GD
B Poet B Ask him not to talk in those terms

C Musician C Refuse politely and firmly

AN
D Both A & B D Ask him rudely to go away

2901. How many senses a person uses while 2905. Value can be properly defined as
H
observing film? A Aim of life
A 2
C
B Object of effort
B 4
N-

C Something important
C 1
D All of these
YA

D 3
2906. The difference between maximum and
2902. You will demonstrate your impartial be- minimum values is?
RA

haviour through A Range

A Maintaining your own high self- B Mode
esteem and egoistic behaviour
NA

C Mean
B Criticising the teacher’ community
as a whole D None
C Assaulting the teachers in the midst
of students 2907. A teacher should be involved in social
D Making your own behaviour more activitiesŮ
balanced and fair A never

B only when needed

2903. Who is the father of genetic epistemol-
ogy? C seldom

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D very frequently 2912. Failure of the teacher to communicate

its ideas well to the students may result in

2908. A teacher has serious defect is he/sheŮ A Classroom indiscipline.

A is physically handicapped B Increase in number of absentees in
B belongs to low socio-economic status the class.
C Loss of student’s interest in hot topic
C has weak personality being taught.

ER
D has immature mental development D All of these

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2909. The remedial teaching has been identi- 2913. The knowledge of the qualities of the

GD
fied through Paksha through the Hetu is known as
A Achievement test given to a student A Vyapti

AN
B Continuous assessment of the stu- B Anuman
dents in a class
C Unsuccess of the student in a class C Paramarsa
H
D . All of the above D None of these
C
2910. Teaching model is a way to 2914. A curriculum is blue print or pip of the
N-

school that includes experiences for the:

A Select such stimulus so that, the stu-
dents may give expected feedback A Experts
YA

B Teach in a formal as well as informal B Teacher

way
C Both (a) and (b) C Curriculum planner
RA

D Talk and think about instruction, D Learner

which may contain facts in organised and
classified manner
NA

2915. Reasoning and problem solving is con-

trolled by
2911. The most complex skill of Bloom’s tax-
onomy is A Temporal lobes

A characterizing B Occipital lobes

B synthesizing C Frontal lobes

C originating D Parietal lobes
D evaluating
2916. What is the principle of anticipation

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 A The child anticipates his growth. A Attitude

B He is more concerned about his B Concepts And Facts

growth.
C Relationship
C He modifies his behaviour anticipat-
ing his future career. D Skills

D None of the above.

2921. According to the law of effect, if a stim-
ulus results in a positive outcome, the S-R

ER
2917. By which of the following methods the
bond is
true evaluation of the students is possi-

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ble? A strengthened

GD
A Continuous evaluation B unsterilized
B Evaluation at the end of the course C weakened
C Evaluation twice a year

AN
D stabilized

D Formative evaluation
2922. Early experiences determine late per-
sonality characteristics of social develop-
H
2918. As teachers, we should think of our
ment. This was maintained by
work in terms of
C
A Systematic drill A Morgan
N-

B The mastery of subject-matter B Freud

C Hearing lessons recited C Semmul

YA

D Child growth and development D Atkinson

RA

2919. An effective teaching means all of the 2923. A normal human being has
following except senses.
A 7
A a teacher finds fault in his students
NA

B a teacher is interested in making the B 9

subject matter understood rather than on C 11
completing the course
D 5
C a teacher puts emphasis more on
teaching than on class control
D a teacher teaches with enthusiasm 2924. Which set of learner characteristics may
be considered helpful in designing effec-
tive teaching-learning systems? Select the
2920. Verbal Guidance Is Least Effective In correct alternative from the codes given
Teaching below:

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A Prior experience of learners in re- 2928. Nonformal Education is

spect of the subject.
A Having no fixed curriculum
B Ability of the learners in respect of
the subject. B Provided by family, community, reli-
gion etc.
C Student’s language background.
C Not motivated for acquiring knowl-
D All of the above edge
D Arranged by some organised body

ER
2925. Why should you prefer teaching to
other profession?
2929. It is easier to predict on the basis of ap-

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A For love to young (Youth) titude testing than success in an occupa-

GD
tion.
B For mastery over the subject of teach-
ing A Temperament

B Adjustment

AN
C For love of teaching

D For the service of humanity C Failure

D Interest
H
2926. You become rash when some inad-
equate behaviour is shown by others.
C
When you show such behaviour in rela- 2930. Classroom communication of a teacher
tion to others, what do you think? rests on the principle of
N-

A Those persons should be irritated be- A Entertainment

cause it is the echo-like behaviour
Enlightenment
YA

B
B Behave as you expect from others
C Infotainment
C You are elder have the right to behave
RA

in such a manner D Edutainment

D You always become rash in case of

maltreatment given by others, so try to 2931. In today’s society school should give
NA

control yourself
A Ornamental base

2927. Play of a child is B Vocational base

A Purposeless activity C Both A & B

B Developmental activity D None of the above

C Enjoyable activity
2932. Which among the following is the most
D All of the above correct view about social and individual
aims of education?

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 A Social aims should be preferred to in- C It organizes human behavior
dividual aims
D All of the above
B Individual aims are implied in the so-
cial aims of education
2936. Teacher encourages student’s participa-
C Individual aims should be given pref-
tion in
erence to social aims
A Explaining of concept clearly
D Individual and social aims are only
two sides of the same coin B Giving Reinforcement

ER
C Holding teacher student meeting
2933. All of the following are evidence of a

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good class audio-visual programme ex- D Giving Direction for study

GD
cept
A using globes and maps to teach geo- 2937. Successful inclusion requires the fol-
graphic skills and concepts lowing except

AN
B developing a weekly list of recom- A involvement of parents
mended television programmes for home
B capacity building
viewing
H
C allowing children to decide which ed- C sensitization
ucational television programmes they will D segregation
C
view in class
N-

D providing study guides for class

2938. To raise the standard of education, it is
viewing of films
necessary
YA

A to evaluate students continuously

2934. Ramesh and Ankit have the same IQ of
120. Ramesh is two years younger than B to make good school building
Ankit. If Ankit is 12 years old, then the
RA

mental age of Ramesh is- C to give high salary to teachers

A 10 years D to revise curriculum

NA

B 14 years
2939. you are planning to teach human
C 12 years anatomy in a medical college. Which one
of the following is the most suitable teach-
D 9 years ing aid?
A Put up a chart on human anatomy
2935. Which one of the following is not re-
lated to motivation B show the students model of the hu-
man body
A It energized human behavior
C Read from the text and simultane-
B It predicts human behavior ously explaining the topic

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D show the presentation and videos de- 2944. CHEER stands for
picting location and functions of parts of A Children Enrichment Education
the human body Electronic Radio
B Child Health Education Electronic
2940. Percentage of knowledge gained Recording
through observation/vision is:
C Children for Environment and En-
A 55% ergy Representation
B 75% D None of these

ER
C 60%

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2945. When a disciplinary action is necessary
D 40% with a preschool child, the least acceptable

GD
technique would generally be
2941. The Waldorf education approach em- A To take away some of his privileges
phasizes a balanced development of

AN
B To isolate him by sending him to his
A head and heart room
B heart and hands C To scold him
H
C head and hands D To make him feel sorry for having
hurt your feelings
C
D head, heart, and hands
N-

2946. Which is not the advantage of team

2942. The process of determing the value or teaching
worth of anything is
YA

A Better financial benefits of teachers

A Measurement
B Better utilization of resources
B Assessment
RA

C Better use of teaching techniques

C Test
D Better planning
D Evaluation
NA

2947. The opinion that "our aim should be

2943. Which one of the following is not a to produce men who possess both culture
source of data ? and expect knowledge" given by
A Population census A Prof. A. H. Whitehead

B Sample survey B Montessori

C Administrative records C Froebel

D GIS D All of the above

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2948. While dealing with juvenile delinquents C Elders
a teacher should
D All of these
A Talks with them frankly and guide
and channelize
B Complain to the principal against 2953. Exclusive educational channel of IG-
them NOU is known as:

C Play them filthy jokes. A GyanDarshan

D None of these B Cyan Vani

ER
C Prasar Bharati

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2949. On which list is education in Indian
D DoorDarshan

GD
Constitution?
A State list
2954. The in-service teacher’ training can be
B Central list made more effective by

AN
C Concurrent list A Using training package which in well
prepared in advance
D None of the above
B Practicing training follow up proce-
H
dures
2950. In circular communication, the encoder
C
becomes a decoder when there is C Making it a residential programme
N-

A Noise D Using co-operative approach

B Feedback
YA

2955. Broader in meaning is?

C Criticality
A Objectives
D Audience
RA

B Instructional objectives

2951. The state of Jivan mukti is included in C Aims

NA

A Dravya moksha D Specific Objectives

B Bhava moksha
2956. Segregation into special classes for the
C Both (a) and (b)
educable is generally recommended for
D None of these approximately the lowest per cent of the
general school population

2952. Heredity and atmosphere are correlate A Two

A Companions B Five

B Dependent C One-half of one

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D Ten 2960. When you make a mistake while teach-

ing in the class and your students point it
out angrily then what will you does?
2957. Why do you support the five stage
method of Herbart? A You will break all limits of anger

A In this there is no scope for individual B You will leave the class for few days
diversity of students.
C You will scold him/her and resist
B Under this, generalization is not re- them
quired to be done while teaching subjects

ER
D You will feel sorry for committing the
like language, history, geography etc.
blunder

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C In this method, it is difficult to make

GD
co-ordination between various subjects.
2961. The idea that Basic Education is educa-
D All of these tion through crafts
A The whole truth of the schemes

AN
2958. Which of the following is a product of B True to some extent only because the
learning? concept is deeper
A Forgetness C True as far as the rural areas are con-
H
cerned
B Intelligence
C
D The complete truth even for urban
C Skills areas
N-

D Maturation
2962. Generally the political system of a coun-
YA

try has great influence over teaching be-

2959. Identify the correct sequence of re- cause
search steps :
A Politics determines the value system
RA

A Review of literature, selection of of education in a country

topic, data collection, interpretation of B Political leader keeps the education
findings under his influence
NA

B Selection of topic, review of liter- C It satisfies the vested interest of po-

ature, data collection, interpretation of litical leaders
findings
D All of the above
C Selection of topic, review of litera-
ture, interpretation of findings, data col-
lection 2963. The teacher’s role at the higher educa-
tional level is to:
D Selection of topic, data collection, re-
view of literature, interpretation of find- A Help students to solve their personal
ings problems
B Promote self-learning in students

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 C Provide information to students D Jawaharlal Nehru

D Encourage healthy competition

among students 2968. When we try to explain the behaviour
of an individual, we find that his social en-
vironment is
2964. In John Dewey’s student-centered ap-
proach of learning, the role of the teacher A A sufficient total explanation
is of a
B A necessary but not sufficient total
A instructor explanation

ER
B formal authority C Both a necessary and sufficient total

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explanation
C facilitator

GD
D Neither a necessary nor sufficient ex-
D delegator planation

AN
2965. Tippit table refers to 2969. In early Athenian education the Paida-
gogos was a
A Table of random digits
A Teacher
B Table used in sampling methods
H
B Foreigner
C Table used in statistical investiga-
C
tions C Slave
N-

D All the above D Craftsmen

YA

2966. The continuum of teaching is hypothe- 2970. In which of the following stages the
sized from concept of sex has been developed in chil-
A Conditioning to indoctrination dren
RA

B Behavioral change to change in be- A Infancy

liefs B Childhood
C Change in general learning to com-
NA

plete change in faith C Adolescence

D All of the above D None of the above

2967. The idea of basic education was given 2971. The ‘Sociogram’ technique is used to
by study
A Mahatma Gandhi A Human Relations

B Zakir Hussain B Achievement Motivation

C Maulana Azad C Vocational Interest

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D Professional Competence D Teachers’ representatives should talk

to the Management Committee

2972. The power is concentrated in the hands

of one or few people in 2976. An individual who tends to withdraw
from association with others is called
A Control
A Hysterical
B Command
B Well socialised
C Centralization

ER
C Very suggestible
D Decentralization

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D Poorly socialised

GD
2973. Research is
2977. What will you do for organization of ex-
A Working in a scientific way to search tracurricular activities?
for truth of any problem
A Do nothing special

AN
B Finding solution to any problem
B Help only in activities of your inter-
C Searching again and again est
H
C Help in all activities
D None of the above
D Help in activities as ordered by Prin-
C
cipal
2974. The is a measure of how spreads
N-

out points are from the mean.

A variance 2978. A Deepawali fair is being organized in
your school. What would you like to do ?
YA

B arithmetic mean
A only to visit the fair
C geometric mean to take a shop to sell something
RA

B
D standard deviation C to take part in function

D to distribute free water to visitors

NA

2975. What should the Teacher’s Association

do if the Management Committee refuses
to accept the demands of teachers ? 2979. Professors need to study educational
philosophy mainly because
A Take help from Parents Association
to pressurize the Management Committee A most professors follow a wrong phi-
losophy
B Should go on strike to put pressure B they may improve their work by clas-
on the Management Committee sifying their philosophy
C Take help from students to pressurize C most professors know nothing about
the Management Committee educational philosophy

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 D all of the above C Leptokurtic

D Platykurtic
2980. Which Of The following Institutions Is
Responsible For The Implementation Of
Reforms In Teaching Profession? 2984. School curriculum is defined as

A University Grants Commission. A Methods of instruction

B National Council For Teacher’s Edu- B Courses of study

cation
Experiences organized by school

ER
C
C National Council For Educational Re-
D Materials of instruction

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search And Training

GD
D National Institute Of Educational
Planning And Administration. 2985. Government Policy on Education re-
gards Education a unique
Expenditure

AN
2981. Who among the following propounded A
naturalism in education?
B Consumption
A Plato
C Source of income
H
B Rousseau
D Investment
C
C John Dewey

D Bertrand Russell
N-

2986. Micro teaching is most effective for the

student-teacher:
2982. Which one of the following is not situ- A during the practice-teaching
YA

ated in New Delhi?

B after the practice teaching
A Indian Institute of Advanced Studies
RA

C before the practice-teaching

B Indian Council of Cultural Relations
D None of these
C Indian Council of Scientific Research
NA

D National Council of Educational Re- 2987. The Government established the Uni-
search and Training versity Grants Commission by an Act of
Parliament in the year:

2983. The frequency distribution of a research A 1961

data which is symmetrical in shape similar B 1967
to a normal distribution but center peak is
much higher, is C 1950
A Mesokurtic D 1956
B Skewed

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2988. The concept of perennialism in educa- will you take under this critical condition
tion means school curricula should focus of the student>
on what is
A You will go away from the accident’s
A in need site in anonymity
B in demand B You reach the site, look after the stu-
dent, after giving him first-aid, report to
C important the police station and rush towards hospi-
tal
D everlasting

ER
C You are escaping because you do not
want to take risk unnecessarily
2989. Which of the following is not a step of

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research? D You are expressing the accident as an

GD
adventurous game
A Selecting a topic

B Framing research questions

2993. If Your Own Son Is In Your Class. How

AN
C Surveying the research topic Will You Behave With Your Students In
Comparison To Your Son?
D None of these
A Just Like Your Own Son.
H
2990. Buddha’s attitude towards self can be B Equal Treatment Is Not Possible To
All The Students.
C
said to be
A Sceptic C Repressed Treatment.
N-

B Indifferent D It Is Better To Lend Them A Free

Hand.
YA

C Dogmatic

D Agnostic 2994. Which one of the following is a non

RA

probability sampling?
2991. Fundamental duties of citizens were A Stratified
provided
B Purposive
NA

A H. R. D. Ministry
C Systematic
B By the school principle
D Simple Random
C Education department

D In the Constitution of India

2995. The success of teacher is
A his/her good character
2992. Suppose you are hurriedly rushing to
your school in the morning. Meanwhile B high achievement of students
your eyes go across the road, where your
student met an accident. What decision C good traits of his/her personality

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 D his/her good teaching A Participate in community activities
such as Red Cross
2996. The knowledge of a thing by means of B Give help to pupils in their personal
Hetu, according to Jain’s is known as and school problems

A Paroksha C Keep pupil’s attendance and achieve-

ment records
B Pratyaksha
D None of the above
C Both (a) and (b)

ER
D None of these 3000. Primary eduaction helps

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A Socialization of child

GD
2997. The mental changes involved as the B Democratization of child
learner acquires new ways of perceiving
or apprehending the things are referred to C In course uderstanding
as

AN
D All of the above
A Cognitive

B Affective 3001. Ms. Sakshi’s objective is for her stu-

H
dents to list and describe Piaget’s stages
C Co native
of cognitive development. According to
C
D Tautological Bloom’s taxonomy, at what level is this
objective written?
N-

2998. The National Educational Policy of A comprehension

1979, recommended also about the public
B knowledge
YA

schools
A suitable ratio has to be maintained C application
for admission of middle class and poor stu-
RA

D analysis
dent also.
B they must be allowed the autonomy
that was bestowed on them by the past 3002. The major purpose of diagnostic test is
NA

system of education that of identifying

C their uniquencies and traditions have A Specific nature of remedial Pro-

to preserved the interests of the best tal- gramme needed
ents of the country B The General area of weakness in class
D they should be brought under laws performance
and regulations of the government public C The causes underlying academic dif-
education system ficulties
D The specific nature of pupil difficul-
2999. Which of the following the teacher is ties
not expected to do?

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3003. Instructional objectives are useful to A Intrinsic value

A Teachers B Extrinsic value
B Students C Instrumental value

C Question paper setters D None of these

D All of the above

3008. When is ’National Teachers’ Day’ cele-
brated?

ER
3004. Development of curriculum at higher
level and its application at different levels A February 28

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is: B January 15

GD
A Centralized
C September 5
B Horizontal organization
D October 5

AN
C Vertical organization

D Decentralized 3009. Facial expressions are coded from

videotape by:
H
A Scoring position of the mouth, chin
3005. Which of the following methods of
and the entire head
C
teaching encourages the use of maximum
senses? B Having coders judge the expression
N-

A Laboratory method C Scoring muscle movements of eye,

brow and mouth
B Problem-solving method
YA

D Matching the expression to illustra-

C Self-study method tions of standard expressions
RA

D Team teaching method

3010. When a student takes the same test
twice it is referred to as?
3006. On whose leadership is founded the
Post-test
NA

A
University at Pondicherry?
A R. N. Tagore B After-test

B Swami Vivekananda C Pre-test

D Test-retest
C Sri Aurobindo

D Mahatma Gandhi
3011. DTH service was started in the year:
A 2003
3007. Goodwill, according to Immanual Kant,
is B 2002

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 C 2001 D Informing the parents.

D 2004
3016. Curriculum effectiveness is determined
by:
3012. Educational objectives have been divide
into A Student interest
A Four domains B Teacher competence
B Five domains C Quality of supervision

ER
C Three domains D Community cooperation

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D Two domains

GD
3017. A school is a miniature
3013. One of your colleagues is living in your A Organisation
locality but you have no affinity with him,
B Society

AN
the reason may be
A his selfishness C State

B his religious faith D Family

H
C his social rejection
C
3018. A child who frequently loses his/her
D his miserable behaviour and rural place where reading can be temporarily
N-

background helped by
A allowing him/her to finger point
YA

3014. The Function Of A Teacher Is In The Or-

der Of: B giving him/her a card to place under
each line being read
A Guiding The Child, Helping Him To-
RA

wards Progress And Evaluation C providing him/her with a large-print

reader such as those used by the visually
B Checking Homework, Guiding Him
handicapped
And Assigning Further Task
NA

D letting him/her listen to taped stores

C Both (a) And (b)

D None Of These
3019. The schools help the people to
A Protest against culture
3015. Absenteeism in the class can be mini-
mized by B Enjoy culture
A Teaching effectively and regularly. C Ignore culture
B Ignoring the fact of absenteeism. D Assimilate culture
C Punishing the students.

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3020. which of the following is a teacher re- 3024. In “POSDCORB” CO stands for
lated factor affecting learning? A Correlation
AAvailability of teaching learning re-
B Coordinating
sources
B Nature of the content or learning ex- C Collection
periences
D Cooperation
C Proper seating arrangement

D Mastery over the subject matter 3025. The cause, according to Indian philoso-

ER
phy, can be classified as

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A Efficient cause
3021. Instruction can be imparted to

GD
A No where B Material cause

B On the assembly ground C Immediate cause

AN
D All of these
C Anywhere

D Within the classroom

3026. Which of the following is the apex body
H
in the area of Teacher Education in India?
3022. Fifteen Űyear old Arvind has taken to A NCERT
C
wearing the same style sweaters that his
teacher wears. This form of behavior is B NCTE
N-

known as
C MHRD
A regression
D UGC
YA

B identification

C transference 3027. Which of the following is not correct

RA

about schools?
D compensation
A They are powerful instruments of so-
cial change
NA

3023. Which one of the following demon- B They are social agencies of cultural
strate the correct relationship between transmission
drive and need?
C They are potential agents of conflicts
A Compensatory to one another and disintegration
B Uniform in nature D They are necessarily affected by
the social and economic situations and
C Drives comes first and need after that changes in our civilisation

D Both are parallel to each other 3028. The adage of maintaining good rela-
tions with others is

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 A Sycophancy C Similar test questions

B Kaleidoscopic personality D Group Instructions

C Control over emotion

3033. Resolving children’s conflicts caused by
D Attractive features and mental make contradictory value systems of the home
up and the schools is
A Very easy
3029. Those teachers are popular among stu-

ER
B Impossible
dents who

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A take classes on extra tuition fee C Easy

GD
B help them solve their problems D Difficult but not impossible

C award good grades

3034. Psychologists would consider the real

AN
D develop intimacy with them criterion of whether or not learning has
taken place to be

3030. Visualization in the instructional pro- A Increased sensitivity to appropriate

stimuli
H
cess can not increase
B Increased understanding
A stress and boredom
C
C Improved behaviour
B interest and motivation
N-

D Speed of reaction
C retention and adaptation
YA

D curiosity and concentration

3035. Drop outs are more likely to be
A unemployed
RA

3031. In communication myths have power

but are B vulnerable to the requirement of pub-
lic assistance
A uncultural
C engaged in antisocial behaviour
NA

B insignificant
D all of these
C unprefered

D imprecise 3036. Mr. Changder assigns quarter grades

based on the normal bell curve. What kind
of grading is he using?
3032. The term Identical Elements is closely
associated with- A informal assessment

A Jealousy between peers B norm-referenced grading

B Transfer of learning C authentic assessment

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D criterion-referenced grading D None of these

3037. Which one is accountable in coopera- 3041. Suppose a student wants to share his
tive learning problems with his teacher and he visits
the teacher’s house for the purpose, the
A Individual teacher should
B Group A Contact the student’s parents and
solve his problem
C Both A & B

ER
B Suggest him that he should never
D None of the above visit his house

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C Suggest him to meet the principal

GD
3038. As a teacher what would you do if and solve the problem
you realize that the students are not un-
D Extend reasonable help and boost his
derstanding what is being taught in the
morale
class?

AN
A Repeat the lesson
3042. A parent of a fourth grader refuse to
B Proceed to the next lesson to com- give permission for her child to go on a
H
plete the syllabus class trip. The teacher should first
C Check up the related knowledge of A refer the matter to the guidance
C
the students counselor
N-

D Teach the lesson again with real- B confer with the parent to discuss the
world examples educational purpose of the trip
YA

C give the class a homework assign-

3039. Authoritarian model is more suitable ment for all parents to sign, giving reasons
for why each child wants to go on the trip
RA

A Confidence D Ask another teacher in the same

grade to take that child on the day of the
B Achievement trip
NA

C Discipline
3043. Which questions are difficult to mark
D Improvement
with reliability?
A Multiple type questions
3040. Health can be classified as having the
value of B Structured essay
A Intrinsic C Unstructured essay
B Extrinsic
D Short answer
C Instrumental

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3044. Which one of the following is a primary 3048. In a large random data set following
task of a teacher? normal distribution, the ratio (% ) of num-
ber of data points which are in the range
A To teach the prescribed curriculum
of (mean ś standard deviation) to the total
B To stimulate and guide students number of data points, is
learning A 67%
C To provide diagnostic and remedial B 47%
aid wherever desired
D To promote habits of conformity to
C 50%

ER
adult demands and expectations D 97%

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

GD
3045. The realization of the aspirations of the 3049. Maximum participation of students is
people of India involves possible in teaching through:
A Industrialization A lecture method

AN
B Economic growth B discussion method

C Agricultural innovations C audio-visual aids

H
D Change in the knowledge, skills, in- D text book method
terests and values of the people as a whole
C
through education
3050. The social institution that men create
N-

should be the best because

3046. Social equality is supported by A Best institutions are liked by all in the
society
YA

A Domestic Institution
B Poor institutions will make people
B Socialism still poorer
RA

C Marxism C Poor institutions are always ineffec-

tive and corrupt
D Capitalism
D Poor schools, poor churches, weak
NA

and indecisive government will have a

3047. Which of the following is not a charac- negative effect on the society which brings
teristic of a good achievement test? them into being

A Validity
3051. The reflection of Brahman as according
B Reliability to Samkara, is due to

C Objectivity A Avidya

D Ambiguity B Adhyasa

C Vyavahara

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D All of these C 2 and 4

D All of these
3052. When your student performs well you
willŮ
3056. "A Child can think logically about ob-
A remain quiet jects and events" This is the characteristic
given by Piaget of stage-
B express your happiness
A Formal Operation
C admire him

ER
B Concrete Operational
D feel jealous
Pre Operational

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C

GD
3053. Which one of the following is the oldest D Sensory Motor
Archival source of data in India ?
A Agricultural Statistics 3057. The male students in your class are an-

AN
noyed with you on the pretext you that
B Census have a favour to the female students.
In such an embarrassing situation how
C Vital Statistics would you like to control them in class?
H
D National Sample Surveys A You will tell the male students that
girls have no option except to depend on
C
school teacher for their academic assis-
3054. The main aim of teaching is: tance.
N-

A To develop only thinking B You will justify that most of the fe-
male students are more sincere towards
YA

B To develop only reasoning their studies than male students.

C Both (a) and (b) C You will justify to the male students
that it is difficult for you refuse the request
RA

D To give information made by female students

D None of these
3055. As a teacher what techniques you
NA

would follow to motivate students of your

3058. The ultimate result of scientific method
class
is
1. By setting induction A Development of knowledge
2. Use of black board
B Development of senses
3. By illustration
C Both A & B
4. By active participation of students
D None of A & B
A 1, 2 and 3

B 1 and 4 3059. The incorrect options in M. C. Q are?

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 A Answer A Canalization

B Premise B Discontinuity

C Destructor C Differentiation

D Range of reaction
D Response

3064. On what depends the values of an edu-

3060. The process of acting in awareness of cational experience in the eyes of the ide-

ER
others and adjusting responses to the way alist?
others respond is called

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A The extent to which it satisfies pupil
A Role awareness desires

GD
B Social awareness B The manner in which it affects future
experience
C Social organisation C Whether or not the pupil has been

AN
properly motivated
D Social interaction
D Whether or not it preserves accepted
institutions
H
3061. 10 + 2 + 3 system of education was rec-
ommended by
C
3065. The informal mode of teaching is re-
A Radhakrishnan Commission quired for
N-

B National Policy on Education (1986) A The illiterate person to be a literate

person
YA

C Kothari Commission
B Dropout from school
D Mudaliar Commission
C Both A and B
RA

D Making a great teacher

3062. To maintain interest among students in
class, a teacher should
NA

3066. The most important challenge before a

A discuss teacher is
B ask question A To make students do their home
work
C tell stories
B To maintain discipline in the class-
D use blackboard
room
C To make teaching-learning process
enjoyable
3063. The process whereby the genetic factors
limit an individual’s responsiveness to the D To prepare question paper
environment is known as

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3067. Which is the first school for a child’s ed- D abrupt

ucation?
A Family 3071. The primary task of a teacher is :
B School A to make them a thinking people

C Society B to teach the prescribed curriculum

D Friends C to prepare students to pass their ex-

amination

ER
3068. Following are three types of teaching D to modify their behaviour according
to the needs of our society and country

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levels

GD
1. reflective level
3072. According to Psychology, all education
2. understanding level is
3. memory level A Deliberate

AN
Which of the following is the correct se- B Self-education
quence?
C Conscious
1-2-3
H
A
D Functional
B 2-3-1
C
C 3-1-2
N-

3073. Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of

learning domains.
D 3-2-1
A 4
YA

3069. The number of score lying in a class in- B 1

terval is?
RA

C 2
A Mid point
D 3
B Frequencies
NA

C Quartiles 3074. The process of making judgment is

called
D Class
A Demonstration

3070. Curriculum revision should be B Documentation

a/an process.
C Budgeting
A gradual
D Evaluation
B continuous

C relative 3075. Find the odd one out

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 A Recall 3079. Which of the following does not belong
to a projected aid?
B Recognition
A Blackboard
C Trace
B Overhead projector
D Remembering
C Slide projector

3076. What is the merits of microteaching? D Epidiascope

ER
A Feedback helps in the improvement
of method of teaching 3080. The knowledge of child’s environment

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B Due to shortage of time you divide helps as

GD
the lesson plan into small units and thus
A Guessing the process of socialization
gain mastery over the content
C It helps in self evaluation and teacher
B Analyzing the future possibilities

AN
build up confidence in them
D all of the above C Creating healthy scheme environ-
ment
H
D All of the above
3077. The most widely applicable test item
is?
C
A M. C. Q items 3081. Selecting one course of action among
N-

various alternatives is
B Matching items
A Decision making
YA

C True / False items

B Coordinating
D Completion items
C Organizing
RA

3078. With respect to the development of D Planning

skills, all of the following are correct ex-
cept that
NA

3082. As per the NCTE norms, what should be

A Group instruction facilitates the the staff strength for a unit of 100 students
learning process at B. Ed. level?
B Group interaction increases the skills A 1+5

B 1+8
C Workbooks can be invaluable learn-
ing aid. C 1 + 10
D Pupil of same mental age should
learn at the same rate. D 1+7

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3083. A small school assigns a class teacher D None of the above

to several hours of school library manage-
ment. Of the following, the teacher’s top
priority should be to make sure that 3087. The teacher has been glorified by the
phrase ’Friend, Philosopher and Guide’
A the library is used appropriately by because
maximum number of children
A He has to play all these vital roles in
B no books are lost or damaged context of the society
C only books that are popular with the B He transfuses the high values of the

ER
children are ordered humanity into young ones sitting in the
class-room
D the card catalogue is in order

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C He is the great reformer and patriotic

GD
saviour of a nation
3084. Which of the following plays a broad
role for guiding the selection of teaching D All the above statements are true
method?

AN
A The focus of learning 3088. Learning implies something in the indi-
vidual
B content of teaching
A Absorbed by
H
C the strength of the entire class
B Acquired by
C
D all of the above
C Occurring within
N-

3085. The principal function of the NCERT D Occurring to

is an extension work with the State Edu-
YA

cation departments centering around the

3089. Which of the following is the true state-
improvement of
ment in reference to Intelligence?
A higher education
RA

A Intelligence is the ability to adjust

B technical education
B Intelligence is the ability to learn
C school education
NA

C Intelligence is the ability of Abstract

D secondary education Reasoning
D All of these
3086. What does curriculum mean?
A A collection of all the curricular ac- 3090. Curriculum emphasized for primary
tivities. classes is:
B A collection of the experiences that A Teacher centred curriculum
the school wants children to learn
B Integrated curriculum
C A list of compulsory and optional
subjects C Subject based curriculum

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 D None of these D You leave the class

3091. A teacher wants to enhance his income. 3095. This methodology trains the child to
You will advise him/her to search facts, rules and principles led by his
A Writing Books own efforts, organize the set of knowledge
gained and delineate general rule. The
B Take more remunerative works in the aforesaid statement is about which
school/college
A Heuristic
C Teach in coaching institutes during

ER
extra time B Playway

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D Join contractual assignments other C Montessori

GD
than teaching
D Kindergarten

3092. Which of the following is an initial

mandatory requirement for pursuing re- 3096. What is the first step in the project

AN
search? method of teaching
A Developing a research design A Determination of activities
H
B Deciding about the data analysis pro- B distribution of work
cedure
C
C Planning
C Formulating a research hypothesis
D Determination of objectives
N-

D Formulating a research question

3097. The term "Manpower Needs" in any

YA

3093. Non-formal Education is

country requires the
A Provided by family, community, reli-
gion etc. A People should be educated in accor-
RA

dance with specified jobs requirements

B Having no fixed curriculum
B Enrolments in educational institu-
C Not motivated for acquiring knowl- tions should be decided according
NA

edge
C Capacities of men should be fully uti-
D Arranged by some organized body lized for education and training
D Education at all stages should be
3094. When you are mal-treated in your class geared to promote the powers of the ed-
as a new-comer then how will deal with ucates
the students?
A Through tough punitive measure
3098. Considering that all behaviour occurs in
B Through warning of expulsion context, what is the possible source of be-
haviour of a child who refuses to interact
C Through improving your qualities with the teacher and peers all the time?

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A Materials being learnt are too simple A In this there is no scope for individual
or too challenging diversity of students.
B The child has a fight with the parents B In this method, it is difficult to make
co-ordination between various subjects.
C The child has been rejected or C Under this, generalisation is not re-
ridiculed by parents and adults quired to be done while teaching subjects
like language, history, geography etc
D The child does not understand
D All of these

ER
3099. Some students are backward in studies.

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What will be your attitude towards them? 3103. MC National University of Journalism
and Communication is located at

GD
A Harsh
A Lucknow
B Liberal
B Bhopal
C Lovable

AN
C Chennai
D Sympathetic
D Mumbai
H
3100. The purpose of basic education scheme
is 3104. is the proponent of Nyaya dar-
C
shan.
A universalization of primary educa-
A Mahrishi Gautam
N-

tion
B to vocationalise the education B Kapil Muni
YA

C to fulfill basic need of persons C Samrat Ashoke

through education
D None of these
D to make education compulsory for all
RA

3105. Social aims of education imply the

training of
3101. The most important quality of a good
NA

teacher is A The individuals according to their ca-

pacities
A Concern for students’ welfare
B Individuals according to their needs
B Good communication skills
C The individuals according to the fa-
C Effective leadership qualities cilities
D Sound knowledge of subject matter D The individuals for the purpose of
serving the needs of the society

3102. Why do you support the five stage

method of Herbart? 3106. Hybrid computer is a combination of

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 A Laptop and Abacus C References in the ancient literature

B Calculator and Laptop D None of the above

C Punch Card and Analog Computer

3111. To stop malpractice of mass copying in
D Analog Computer and Digital Com- the examination, what will you do?
puter
A You will give severe serve punish-
ment to students
3107. The cause of bondage of the Jiva in the B You will try to give moral equation to

ER
world, according to Samkara, is the students.

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A vidya C You will rusticate the students for-

GD
ever from the school
B avidya
D You will try to give moral equation to
C adhyasa the students.

AN
D none of these
3112. A quite, reserved fourth grader brings
roadmaps to school and looks at them
3108. It is said that a teacher in the classroom whenever he gets a chance. The teacher
H
is a should
A Speaker A encourage the pupil to talk about
C
them during a show and tell period
B Thinker
N-

B tell the pupil the leave the maps at

C Leader home
YA

C plan a unit on maps and globes

D Friend
D call the mother to determine the rea-
son for the behavior
RA

3109. If a student is aggressive in the class, the

teacher should
A Inform police. 3113. The individual differences of students in
a classroom are
NA

B Advise him properly. A advantageous as they lead teacher to

explore a wider pool of cognitive struc-
C Inform the headmaster.
tures
D Punish him B inexpedient as they reduce the speed
of the curriculum transaction to the level
of the slowest student
3110. Which of the following is acceptable to
establish a fact? C detrimental as they lead to student-
student conflicts
A Availability of observable evidences
D disadvantageous as teachers need to
B Opinion of a large number of people control a diverse classroom

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3114. Teaching in higher education implies 3118. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential

learning, which says, education should
A presenting the information given in
come through
the text book
B asking questions in the class and con- A knowledge
ducting examinations B observations
C helping students prepare for and pass
C practice
the examination
D helping students how to learn D experience

ER

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3115. Who among the following created the 3119. You like teaching profession because
office of the District Collector in India ?

GD
A it is easy
A Lord Cornwallis
B it provide you more holidays
B Warren Hastings
C you are interested in it

AN
C The Royal Commission on Decen-
tralisation D it has less responsibility

D Sir Charles Metcalfe

H
3120. Which of the following is the incorrect
pair?
C
3116. The original place of behavioral instinct
in children is A “World as it is here and now” - Real-
N-

ism
A Environment
B Learning by doing - Existentialism
B Heredity
YA

C Education through Environment -

C Neighborhood Naturalism
D School D Realization of truth, beauty and
RA

goodness - Idealism

3117. Classroom discipline can be maintained

effectively by 3121. A teacher exploits students in your
NA

school. In this situation, what you will

A knowing the cause of indiscipline do?
and handling it with stern hand
A Guide the teacher please stop this ac-
B providing a programme which is ac- tivity.
cording to thee/wed and interest of the
pupils B

C by putting on fancy clothes in the C Go on Satyagraha against the

classroom teacher.
D none of the above D Not interfere in this matter.

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3122. The purpose of student-council is toŮ 3126. Which of the following is not instruc-
tional material?
A develop the ability of self-discipline
in students A Audio Cassette

B simplify the problems of school man- B Over Head Projector

agement committee
C Transparency
C help the Principal in gauging the
morale of various students groups and or- D Printed Material
ganizations

ER
D involve the students in the soultion of 3127. Recording a television programme on a
school related problems VCR is an example of:

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A time-shifting

GD
3123. Psychologists who diagnose learning B content reference
problems and try to remedy them are
called ĚĚ Psychologists. C mechanical clarity

AN
A School D media synchronisation

B Social
3128. If a girl student requests you to collect
H
C Clinical her posts at your address what would you
like to do in this case ?
C
D Community
A You will permit the girl to collect the
N-

posts at your address because as a teacher

3124. Education, according to the Pragmatist you should do it
is
B You would not give permission as it
YA

A Wholly pupil-oriented is against your own principles

B Wholly purposive C You will permit her because you have

RA

some attachment with her

C Wholly interdisciplinary D You will never give her your own ad-
D Wholly society-oriented
dress suspecting a foul game
NA

3129. The first Committee to be constituted

3125. The most appropriate purpose of learn-
after independence by the Government of
ing is ;
India on Women’s Education was
A modification of behaviour A The Shri Sri Prakasa Committee
B personal adjustment B The Mudaliar Commission
C preparing oneself for employment C Dr. Durgabai Deshmukh Committee

D social political awareness D Dr. Radhakrishnan Commission

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3130. The process of reasoning from one or 3134. A statistical measure based upon the en-
more given statements to reach a logically tire population is called parameter while
certain conclusion is called measure based upon a sample is known
as:
A Quantitative Reasoning
A Inference
B Qualitative Reasoning
B Statistics
C Inductive Reasoning
C Sample parameter
D Deductive Reasoning
D None of these

ER

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3131. According to the , the more you
3135. If the skin colour of parent is dark then
do something, the better you are at it.

GD
the possibility of their offspring will be
A law of connectionism A Dark colour child
B law of readiness B White colour child

AN
C law of effect C Either A or B
D law of exercise D All the possibilities are uniform in
H
nature
3132. Four conditions that must exist in a
C
classroom before any motivational strate- 3136. IGNOU -
N-

gies can be successful A Hyderabad

A The teacher must be a supportive
B New Delhi
person
YA

C Dharmasala
B The classroom must be disorganized
D Chitrakoot and Foreign
C The tasks set for students must not be
RA

authentic
3137. A teacher’s major contribution towards
D Constant disruption in class
the maximum self-realization of the stu-
NA

dent is affected through:

3133. Sociology of education is: A Constant fulfilment of the students’
A A study of the society needs
B Strict control of class-room activities
B A branch of educational technology

C A science which studies primitive so- C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals

cieties and purposes
D An analysis of sociological processes D Strict reinforcement of academic
involved in the institutions of education standards

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3138. Which of the following is not a part of A Intrinsic
Aastik Darshan?
B Extrinsic
A Nyaya
C Both (a) and (b)
B Yoga
D None of these
C Buddhism

D Sankhya 3143. When the child is able to judge the re-

sponse of a group as a whole, he is re-

ER
sponding to a
3139. The first important step in teaching is

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A “Significant other”

GD
A planning beforehand
B “Generalised other”
B organizing material to be taught
C “Particular other”
C knowing the background of students

AN
D “Insignificant other”

D none of the above

3144. If you give the student physical punish-
H
ment upto his nervous breakdown, what
3140. Which one of the following is appropri-
will you do?
C
ate in respect of teacher student relation-
ship? A Pray to god, to forgive you
N-

A Very informal and intimate B Repent over your foolishness

YA

B Limited to classroom only C Never repeat such behaviour

C Cordial and respectful D Accept the fault and try to control

RA

him
D Indifferent

3145. Verbal guidance is least effective in the

NA

3141. Who became the first Minister of Edu- learning of:

cation in the Indian government?
A Aptitudes
A Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
B Skills
B Shri Humayun Kabir
C Relationship
C Shri M. C. Chagla
D Attitudes
D Dr. K. L. Shrimali

3146. Which one of the following is the best

3142. Values have been classified as method of teaching?

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A Narration C Fredrick Tylor

B Demonstration D Elton Meo

C Discussion
3151. Progressivism believes that education
D Lecture
comes from the experience of the
A teacher
3147. Which of the following statements
about teaching aids are correct B principal

ER
A They help students learn better
C child

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B They make teaching learning process

GD
D society
interesting
C They help in retaining concepts for
longer duration 3152. The process of learning include which

AN
of the following
D All of the above
A Synthesis And Organization Of The
Old And New Experiences, Resulting In A
3148. Its your first day in a class, what would Novel Pattern.
H
you do?
B It Includes All Activities Which
C
A Smile at everyone Leave Permanent Effect On The Individ-
ual.
N-

B Introduce yourself to the students

C In Its Simplest Form, Learning Means
C Ask the students to stay disciplined Acquisition, Retention And Modification
YA

Of Experience.
D Evaluate the subject
D All Of These
RA

3149. The primary responsibility for the

teacher?s adjustment lies with 3153. The Kothari Commission’s report was
A The children entitled on:
NA

A Learning to be adventure
B The principal
B Diversification of Education
C The community

D The teacher himself C Education and National Develop-

ment
D Education and socialization in
3150. Who is the father of operational man-
democracy
agement theory
A Terry and Franklin
3154. The success of integrated education de-
B Henry Fayol pends on

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 A The support of community 3158. If you find a child in your class who al-
ways isolates from the rest of the class,
B The attitudinal changes in teachers you would
C The excellence of text-books A ask the child to be normal by taking
example of his classmates
D The highest quality of teaching-
learning material B try to understand the underlying
clause

3155. In India, education means C leave the child alone so that the child
comes out of his own

ER
A The assimilation of tradition in lan-
guage D inform the management that his

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presence may effect other students of the
B Respectful behavior to elders &

GD
class.
teachers
C Customs 3159. On the basis of teaching objectives in
how many categories it can be divided

AN
D All are important
A Cognitive-effective-psychomotor
3156. Which of the following is /are correct? B Philosophical-psychological-cultural
H
A A teacher should have command
over his subject C Spiritual-physical-mental
C
B A teacher should have command over D None of the above
N-

his language
C A teacher should introduce the les- 3160. Bringing together different values into
son before he starts teaching a comsistent value system is
YA

D All of these A Attending/ Receiving

RA

B Organization
3157. The modern consensus regarding the
sending of disciplinary cases to the prin- C Responding
cipal’s office is that
D Valuing
NA

A It should be used only when other

means have failed
3161. Curriculum organization used for dif-
B It is generally best used for first of- ferent concepts at the same class is:
fense to show that non-sense will not be
tolerated A Horizontal
C It is a sign of poor discipline B Vertical
D It is generally advisable since the C Logical
principal is ultimately responsible for the
discipline in his school D None of these

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3162. The main focus of Educational Psychol- 3166. A doctor studies the relative effective-
ogy is on ness of two drugs of dengue fever. His re-
search would be classified as
A Diagnosing learning difficulties and
trying to remedy them A Case Study
B Milder behavioral problems B Ethnography
C Severe emotional problems C Descriptive Survey
D The relationship of the brain and
D Experimental Research
other biological activity to behavior

ER

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

3163. I praise the teacher who 3167. Which of the following are the basic fac-
tors of effective listening?

GD
A has pleasing personality.
A Opinionation, stare and glare and in-
B is friendly with students. terruptions

AN
C has strict control over the students. B Me-too-ism, glancing sideways, and
offering advice
D knows the problems of students and
helps them. C Aggressive questioning, continuous
H
cues and frequent movement
3164. The longer a particular ability is unused D Acknowledgement of thoughts, re-
C
the it becomes. flection, and asking open-ended questions
N-

A less important

B weaker
3168. Which of the following Motives are con-
YA

C more important sidered as primary motives?

D stronger A Social Motives
RA

B Physiological Motives
3165. Which of the following institutions are
NOT empowered to confer or grant de- C Educational Motives
NA

grees under the UGC Act, 1956?

D Psychological Motives
A An institution which is a deemed to
be university.
B A university established by an Act of 3169. A teacher can be successful if he/she
Parliament. A Prepares students to pass the exami-
C A university / institution established nation
by a linguistic minority. B Imparts subject knowledge to stu-
D A university established by an Act of dents
Legislature. C Helps students in becoming better
citizens

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 D Presents the subject matter in a well C Culture of its own
organized manner
D All of these

3170. of the following, the main purpose of

state certification of teachers is to 3174. The most important task in teaching is
A monitor the quality of teacher train- A Making assignments and hearing
ing institutions recitations
B provide for a uniform standard of B Directing pupils in development of

ER
entry-level teacher competency through- experiences
out the state

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C Scoring test papers and giving out-
C exclude from the profession those not grades

GD
trained in pedagogy
D Making monthly reports and keeping
D exclude from the profession those records
who are mentally unhealthy

AN
3175. The three domains of Bloom’s taxon-
3171. Vast of all in scope?
omy are
A Test
H
A Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy
B Assessment
B Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomo-
C
C Measurement tor
N-

C Cognitive, Affective and Psychomo-

D Evaluation
tor
YA

D Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomo-

3172. One of your student is too poor to buy tor
a book. How will you help him?
RA

A You will request the institute admin-

istration to make a policy for helping such 3176. Navodaya Schools have been estab-
students. lished to

You will collect a fund from others for A increase number of schools in rural
NA

B
this purpose. areas

C You will purchase the book. B provide good education in rural areas

D You will provide the books from li- C complete ’Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’
brary.
D check wastage of education in rural
areas
3173. A social system invariably has a
A Personality
3177. Which one of the following is least re-
B Social structure quired during the preparation of lecture?

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A Clear introduction and summary. C Research

B Time and control unit D Heredity

C Examples for better explanation and

understanding. 3182. Human nature develops in man as a

D Factual materials in indirect way. A Member of a religion

B Member of a society
3178. A school is a miniature
C Citizen of a state

ER
A Society
D Member of an organisation

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B Organisation

GD
C State 3183. If you wish to maintain a sweet relation
with others, the important tool for you is
D Family
A to praise them always.

3179. As Huxley pleaded for the introduction

of “a complete and thorough scientific cul-
ture” into schools, he is claimed to be AN B to invite them to your place and to go
to theirs.
H
C to ignore their mistakes.
A A Naturalist
D to trust them honestly.
C
B A Pragmatist
N-

C A Realist 3184. is the process in which you iden-

tify the common aspects or basic relation-
D An Idealist ships in a variety of specific situations?
YA

A Reasoning
3180. Psychological foundation play its role in
B Problem Solving
RA

the development of curriculum keeping in

view the: C Generalization
A Student’s needs
D Abstraction
NA

B Student’s interest

C Student’s capabilities 3185. Communication becomes circular

when
D All of the above
A the source is credible

B the feedback is absent

3181. Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowl-
edge are products of: C the decoder becomes an encoder
A Learning D the channel is clear
B Explanation

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3186. Which of the following is/are true about 3190. High and low achievers are sorted out
teaching ? by?
A It is a process not an Act. A Reliability

B It is highly dominated by communi- B Discrimination power

cation skill.
C Ease or difficulty
C The analysis and assessment of
teaching provide feedback for further im- D Objectivity
provement in teaching method.

ER
D All of these 3191. The intimacy between philosophy and

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religion can be seen in the field of

GD
3187. The academic aspects of education at A Values
school level are governed by
B Goal of life
A N. C. T. E.
C Aim of knowledge

AN
B N. C. E. R. T.
D All of these
C U. G. C.
H
D N. E. P. A. 3192. When a pupil’s misbehavior persists
even through the teacher punishes the
C
child for each infraction, the teacher is
3188. The concept of Negative education was probably practicing a policy of
N-

given by
A retribution
A Plato
B corporal punishment
YA

B Rousseau
C negative reinforcement
C Dewey
RA

D Bpoth B and C
D None of above

3193. Which one of the following policy doc-

NA

3189. Which one of the following is not con- ument was called the ‘Magna Carta’ of
cerned with the duties of a teacher? Western education system in India?
A To discipline the students A Indian Education Commission Re-
port of 1882
B To make monthly and annual reports
B Ma Caulay’s Minute of 1835
C To prepare students for examinations C Releigh Commission Report of 1902

D Charles Woods Despatch of 1854

D To participate in extra curricular ac-
tivities
3194. Teachers use teaching aids for

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A Making Teaching Interesting. A Naturalism

B Making Teaching With Understand- B Realism

ing Level Of Students
C Pragmatism
C Making Student Attentive.
D Idealism
D The Sake Of Its Use.

3199. Mental Health is

3195. "The individual develops through the

ER
head, the heart and the hand" this was the A Harmonious functioning of the total
educational philosophy of personality

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A Froebel B Terrible excitement

GD
B Pestalozzi C Symptoms of maladjustment

C Herbart D Throwing up temper tantrums

AN
D Comenius
3200. A mentally retarded student attends
your lecture and sits in a deaf and dumb
H
3196. Which of the following is meant of in- manner. What will you do?
formation collection?
C
A You do not support him at all.
A Plan
N-

B You pressurised the student to leave

B Scope
the class.
C Schedule C You do not like to spoil majority for
YA

the individual.
D
D Make your lecture very simple and
RA

spare some extra time for him.

3197. The important characteristics of philos-
ophy are
3201. The right knowledge, according to
NA

A Philosophical attitude Samkara, is known as

B Philosophical method A Adhyasa

C Philosophical conclusions B Avidya

D All of these C Maya

D Vidya
3198. According to which philosophy of ed-
ucation, childhood is something desirable
for its own sake and children should be 3202. Which of the following is/are the exam-
children? ples of qualitative variable ?

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 A Sex B Teachers should be energetic and dy-
namic
B Religion and Caste
C The topics of teaching should not be
C Both (a) and (b) static, but dynamic

D None of these D The students should be required to

learn through activities

3203. Logic of induction is very close to

3207. The educational institution is a

ER
A logic of controlled variables A Organisation

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B logic of observation B Family

GD
C logic of sampling C Social institution
D None of these D Community

AN
3204. A child cannot distinguish between 3208. Computer Assisted Instruction is based
’saw’ and ’was’, nuclear’ and ’unclear’. on principle
She/he is suffering from
H
A Respondent Conditioning
A dyslexemia
C
B Pavlovian Conditioning
B dysmorphemia
C Classical Conditioning
N-

C word jumbling disorder

D Operant Conditioning
D dyslexia
YA

3209. which of the following is a good method

3205. You want to ensure participation of of teaching?
RA

more students in class. Which of the fol-

A Lecture and dictation
lowing methods of teaching would you
adopt? B Seminar and project
NA

A Recitation C Seminar and dictation

B Role-play D Dictation and Assignment
C Demonstration
3210. Break-down in verbal communication is
D Discussion
described as
A Short Circuit
3206. Dynamic approach to teaching means
B Contradiction
A Teaching should be forceful and ef-
fective C Unevenness

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D Entropy 3215. Industries near the towns cause

A Security
3211. Which subject tries to understand the
B Employment
role of man in changing his environment?
A Political Science C Pollution

B History D Finished material

C Biology
3216. Standard of living has maximum rela-

ER
D Geography tionship with one of the following factors.

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Which is that?

GD
3212. The remedial function of teaching in- A Culture
cludes
B People
A Selection of teaching skill, tactics and
principle C Environment

AN
B Organization of feedback procedure D Population

C Remedial according to diagnosis

H
3217. If a child is a back bencher and unable
D All of the above to watch the blackboard clearly. As a re-
C
sult he stands, sees and sits repeatedly.
3213. Which of the following is the most plau- What inference will you draw regarding
N-

sible explanation for Harish’s behavior? the case?

A Harish no longer understands his A The child has a defective-vision

YA

math work. B The child is of short height as com-

B Harish was punished for finishing pared to his classmates
early by receiving more work.
RA

C Both (a) and (b)

C Harish is lazy.
D The blackboard is under shining ef-
D Harish dislikes math. fect of light
NA

3214. What are the factors related to learner 3218. What factors are responsible for today’s
that effects the learning? caste distinction in India?
A Physical and Mental health of the A Family Occupation
learner
B Poverty
B Level of aspiration and achievement
motivation C Religion
C Readiness and Willpower D English Education
D All of these

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3219. Qualities essential to success in teach- 3223. Which one of the following is appropri-
ing are ate in respect of teacher student relation-
ship?
A Adaptability, patience and alertness
A Indifferent
B Dependence and indecisiveness
B Cordial and respectful
C Authoritarian attitude
C Limited to classroom only
D Materialistic bent of mind
D Very informal and intimate

ER
3220. A Deepawali fair is being organized in

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your school. What would you like to do ? 3224. Which one of the following is a research
tool?

GD
A to take a shop to sell something
A Diagram
B only to visit the fair
B Illustration

AN
C to take part in function
C Graph
D to distribute free water to visitors
D Questionnaire
H
3221. The four fold valuation of Indian culture
3225. You want to develop cooperation and
(Catu puru artha), when arranged in an as-
C
team spirit in students? Which activities
cending hierarchy in terms of the height
would you propose?
of values, will constitute which of the fol-
N-

lowing orders? A Project work

A Dharma, Artha, Kama, Moksha B Debate
YA

B Moksha, Dharma, Kama, Artha C Art

C Artha, Dharma, Kama, Moksha D Quiz
RA

D Artha, Kama, Dharma, Moksha

3226. Which of the following is responsible
for uniformity in curriculum at higher
NA

3222. A teacher can get important place in so-

level in India?
ciety if he
A University Grants Commission
A Is scholar and in power
B Human Resource Development Min-
B Performs his responsibility honestly istry
C Participates actively in social activi- C All India Council for Technical Edu-
ties cation
D Performs the role of an active mem- D National Council for Educational Re-
ber the political party in power search and Training

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3227. ’Origin of species by means of natural grade-equivalent score is 8. 2. His na-

selection’ is written by- tional percentile rank is 87. Daryl’s grade-
equivalent score indicates that which of
A Charles Darwin the following is true?
B Lamarck A Daryl did as well on this test as an av-
erage eighth grader in the second month
C Mr. Mandel of school would do on the same test.

D Galton B Daryl may well encounter difficul-

ties in the later stages of the eighth-grade

ER
mathematics curriculum.
3228. What is the disadvantage of the project

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C Daryl can do the mathematics ex-
method of teaching? pected of an average eighth grader who is

GD
A It is learner-cantered in the second month of the school year.
D Daryl did as well on his test as an av-
B Learners get firsthand knowledge erage eighth grade student in the second

AN
month of school would do on an eighth-
C The learners are not well supervised
grade test.
D The learner’s interest is considered
H
3231. In the purposive method of sampling
design, items are selected according
C
3229. The Indian Education Commission
to
(1964-66) has recommended compulsory
N-

social service for school children as fol- A Personal judgement

lows
B Law of probability
YA

A 20 days for the lower secondary stage

and 20 days for the higher secondary stage C Law of certainty

D None of the above

RA

B 10 days for the primary stage and 30

days the secondary stage
3232. The truth of the conclusion of an induc-
C 30 days for the lower secondary and tive argument is
NA

20 days for the higher secondary stage

A certain
D 10 days for the lower secondary stage
and 20 days for the higher secondary stage B observation

C probable

D experience
3230. Daryl, a sixth grader, receives a score re-
port from a standardized mathematics test
taken by his entire sixth grade class that 3233. Which of the following is NOT true?
includes both a grade-equivalent score
and a national percentile rank. Daryl’s A Teaching is an art.

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 B Teachers can be trained. C to strengthen the ’state

C Teachers are born. D All of the above

D All of the above

3238. Objective type questions are not helpful
in testing
3234. The aim of the Charter Act of 1813
was ? A Student’s ability of writing and ex-
pression.
A Government control on education
B Student’s knowledge level of subject

ER
B To spend money on education matter.

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C To spread education worldwide C Student’s ability to describe and ex-

GD
plain things.
D To make English education common
D All of the above

AN
3235. The part of the curriculum designed to
3239. A teacher today, is least expected to
meet the needs of all students is:
serves as
A The extra-curriculum A A director of many activities
H
B The program of studies B An able publicist of the school
C
C General education C An encyclopaedia of knowledge
N-

D Specialized education D A committee member and consultant

3236. The chief responsibility of the principal

YA

is 3240. Cooperative learning is an alternative

A Maintain school records to
RA

A competitive models
B Handle discipline problems
B Micro teaching
C Provide leadership in instructional
NA

plan C Teaching models

D Organize and administer the guid- D lesson plans
ance programmed

3241. Which one of the following is the most

3237. The main role of education according to important elements in teaching?
Plato was
A Relationship between teachers and
A to develop the power of contempla- students
tion
B Subject matter
B to, develop the personality of each in-
dividual C Teaching techniques and aids used

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D Student’s knowledge C you will consider it indiscipline and

punish him

3242. A child starts to cry when his grand- D you will answer the question after
mother takes him from his mother’s lap. the class
The child cries due to
A Emotional anxiety 3246. A research problem is not feasible only
when:
B Stranger anxiety
A it is researchable

ER
C Separation anxiety B it has utility and relevance

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D Social anxiety C it is new and adds something to

GD
knowledge
3243. is the apex institution involved D it consists of independent and depen-
in the planned and coordinated develop- dent variables
ment of the teacher education system in

AN
the country.
3247. Repetition of concepts of same level in
A NCERT two consecutive classes lacks the quality
of:
H
B NCTE
A Horizontal organization
C
C UGC B Relevancy
N-

D XSEED C Vertical organization

D Flexibility
YA

3244. The most appropriate meaning of learn-

ing is
3248. Who gives more stress to the philoso-
A acquisition of skills phy of social constructivism?
RA

B inculcation of knowledge A Kohlberg

C modification of behaviour B Dewey

NA

D personal adjustment C Piaget

D Vygotsky
3245. You are teaching a topic in class and
a student ask a question unrelated to the 3249. The topic method in education should
topic. What will you do ? be interpreted
Ayou will allow him to ask unrelated A a substitute for the project method of
question teaching
B you will not allow him to ask unre- B a method suited better for arts sub-
lated question jects as compared to science subjects.

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 C a method of development of the syl- 3253. The theory of liberation has been re-
labus in a subject jected in Indian philosophy by the school
known as
D a concentric approach of teaching the
classroom A The Buddhists

B The Jaina
3250. Research has shown that the most fre-
C The Charvaka
quent symptom of nervous instability
among teachers is D The Vedanta

ER
A Worry

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3254. If you find a child in your class who al-
B Explosive behaviour
ways isolates from the rest of the class,

GD
C Digestive upsets you would
A ask the child to be normal by taking
D Fatigue
example of his classmates

AN
B try to understand the underlying
3251. The theory known as Satkaryavada in- clause
cludes
C leave the child alone so that the child
H
A Vivartavada comes out of his own
C
B Parinamavada D inform the management that his
presence may affect other students of the
N-

C Both (a) and (b) class.

D None of these
YA

3255. The postulation of a fact by the impos-

sibility of its opposite is known as
3252. Which one of the following is not a
A Testimony
RA

quality of teacher?

A Teacher should use modern tech- B Arthapatti

niques. Methods and gadgets are teaching
C Anupalabdhi
NA

for better understanding of subject matter.

D Inference
B Teacher should maintain a autocratic
atmosphere in the class.
3256. Research in the field of juvenile delin-
C He/she should have interest in quency would lead the teachers and par-
his/her profession and knowledge must ents to believe that
be updated. A It is even worse in rural areas than in
D Teacher must be fair tin grading and
urban society
marking. B It is primarily a problem of foreigners
in our society

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C It is a problem having many roots C Their personal inadequacy

D It is disease of society limited to low D External discipline imposed

economic areas

3261. Which of the following is the most im-

3257. If a student does not pay any respect to portant characteristic of Open Book Ex-
you, then you will amination system /
A award less marks in examination A It improves attendance in the class-
room.

ER
B rebuke him
B In compels students to think.

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C ignore him
C Students become serious

GD
D talk to his/her parents
D It reduces examination anxiety
amongst students.
3258. Which of the following is not associated

AN
with human memory?
3262. Which of the following policies was in-
A Learning troduced in 1975?
B Recall A Macauly Report
H
C Recognition B Kothari Commission Report
C
D Evaluation C Radhakrishnan Report
N-

D Curriculum for the 10 year school

3259. Which among the following is not
YA

an acceptable criticism of social aims of

educa-tion? 3263. Suppose you are teaching in a minority
college where casteism and narrow mind-
A They are anti-individual
edness victimize you, for better adjust-
RA

B Man, in them, becomes only a means ment there you should

to an end A Uplift the humanistic values beyond
C They hinder the growth and develop- these narrow walls and develop scientific
NA

ment of art and literature temper in your students

D They are un-psychological as they do B Rebel against such attitudes as it is
not take into account the capacities and against the norms of the Indian society
interests of the individual
C Be submissive there and save your
job at all costs
3260. Young adolescents rebel to express
D None of the above
their
A Their creativity
3264. In India, education is the responsibility
B Their desire for freedom of

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 A State Government C Political environment

B Central Government D Social environment

C Both (a) and (b)

3269. Responses that produce a satisfying ef-
D None of these fect in a particular situation become
to occur again in that situation.
3265. The latest development in the hardware A not likely
technology is the introduction of

ER
B less likely
A FM channels

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C more likely
B Z channels

GD
D equally likely
C M channels

D Star channels 3270. Women are better teacher at primary

AN
level becauseŮ
3266. Which of the following is most impor- A they have less chances in other pro-
tant characteristic of good teaching fession
H
A Genesis of self motivation for learn- B they are ready to work with low
ing salary
C
B Based on democratic principle C they behave more patiently with chil-
N-

dren
C Progressive in nature
D higher qualification is not needed in
YA

D . All of the above this profession

3267. Five stages of awareness, interest, eval- 3271. A Person believes that nurture strongly
RA

uation, trial and adoption are for: influences the development of his child.
He would not agree with the importance
A Curriculum development of
NA

B Curriculum implementation A The warmth displayed by the parents

C Curriculum change
B Genetic factors
D Curriculum formation
C The types of toys at home

D Exposure to peers
3268. Effective communication needs a sup-
portive
A Economic environment 3272. An intelligent student is not doing well
in studies. What is the best course of the
B Multi-cultural environment action for the teacher?

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A Find out reason for his under 3276. On what is based the need for teaching
achievement philosophy of education?
B Ask his parents to withdraw from A All pupils are not alike
school
B Different ways of teaching-learning
C Wait till he performs better
C Different systems of education found
D Give him grace marks in the exami-
in different countries
nation
D Different philosophies expressed dif-
ferent points of view on every aspect of

ER
3273. The earliest studies on record of verbal education

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learning and memory were conducted by:

GD
A PAVLOV 3277. IGNOU programmers are telecast by the
specific channel
B EBBINGHAUS
A Eklavya Channel
C SKINNER

AN
B Countrywide classroom
D MOWRER
C Open Channel
H
3274. Which of the following statement is not D Gyan Darshan
correct ?
C
A During Lecture Method students are 3278. If any girl child does not corne to school
passive
N-

regularly you will

B Lecture Method can develop reason- A no bother
ing
YA

B struck off her name

C Lecture Method can develop knowl-
edge C complain to the Principal
RA

D Lecture Method is one way process

D meet the parents and en-courage
them
3275. Christ said “Render unto Ceasar things
NA

that are Ceasar’s and unto God the things 3279. The major responsibility with which the
that are God’s. Mark out the correct con- school personnel have been entrusted is
clusion. that
A King is superior to God A It Harmonizes The Child’s Need And
B State is not of Divine origin Demands Of The Society Both
B It Makes The Child Able To Get Job
C One should be loyal to the King
C It Prepares The School Programme
D Church and the state are two differ-
According To The Need Of The Child
ent institutions
D All Of These

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3280. Why are class tests conducted? A Directing them
A To evaluate educational achievement B Example

B As a writing practice C Suitably rewarding

C To revise D None of the above

D To train students to think logically

3285. Survey research studies

ER
3281. The idea that Basic Education is educa- A Events
tion through crafts

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B Populations

GD
A True as far as the rural areas are con-
cerned
C Processes
B The complete truth even for urban
areas D Circumstances

AN
C True to some extent only because the
concept is deeper
3286. A basic ideal of a democratic society is
D The whole truth of the schemes
H
A Might makes right’
C
3282. Vygotsky proposed that Child Develop- B Powerful leadership
ment is-
N-

A Due to genetic components of a cul- C Respect for the enlightened individ-

ture ual
YA

B A product of social interaction D Belief in the opinions of the leaders

C A product of formal education

RA

3287. Internalization means that the individ-

D A product of assimilation and accom- ual
modation
A Conforms to group norms
NA

3283. The factor effecting curriculum devel- B Has standards to judge his own be-
opment is: haviour
A Sociological factor C Has identity, social location, aspira-
tion and values
B Economical factor
D Has adopted the norms and values of
C Scientific factor the group and uses them
D All of the above

3288. Those teachers are popular among stu-

3284. Students can be promoted by dents who

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A award good grades D none of these

B develop intimacy with them

3293. Suppose a child has hearing impairment
C help them solve their problems but you have no idea about him. What will
D take classes on extra tuition fee be your duty towards that child?
A Recognise the child and manage ac-
3289. The main aim of teaching is : cordingly

A To develop only thinking B You become neutral because it is not

ER
your headache
B To develop only reasoning

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C You send him to specialist for treat-

GD
C Both (a) and (b) ment

D To give information D You report to teachers, parents and

principal to send him to a special school

AN
3290. Which of the following does not belong
to the categories of Coping strategies that
women commonly engaged in 3294. According to psycho-analysis theory of
personality, neurotic disorders are caused
H
A Acceptance by
B Resistance
C
A Inactivity of libido
C Revolution
N-

B Role of unconscious mind

D Adaptation
C Repression of desires
YA

D All of these
3291. Which of the following is /are correct?
A A teacher should introduce the les-
RA

son before he starts teaching 3295. The core elements of dissertation are

B a teacher should have command over A Research Plan; Research Data; Anal-
his language ysis; References
NA

C A teacher should have command B Executive Summary; Literature re-

over his subject view; Data gathered; Conclusions; Bibli-
ography
D All of these
C Introduction; Literature Review; Re-
search Methodology; Results; Discussion
3292. Noise is known as and Conclusion
A sender barrier
D Introduction; Data Collection; Data
B receiving barrier Analysis; Conclusions and Recommenda-
tions
C transmitting barrier

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3296. Narayan memorizes things quite easily, C Guide, helping the child progress to-
yet struggles with connecting ideas or un- wards maximum growth
derstanding the meaning of what he has
D Director, organizing and planning
learned. Which of the following is the
worth-while experiences for the class
most likely explanation for this?
A Narayan is a surface learner.
3300. The maximum contribution to the pro-
B Narayan is a formal-operational cess of socialization, in general comes
thinker. from

ER
C Narayan is high in linguistic intelli- A Community
gence.

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B Teacher
D Narayan is lazy.

GD
C School

3297. When your friend invites you on feast D Home

then what do you in these conditions?

AN
A You must go because one should give 3301. The most important objective of teach-
due honour to invitation ing is to
B You go at one or two houses of friends A facilitate students when it comes to
H
only the construction of knowledge and under-
standing
C
C Make lame excuses on next day
B cover the Syllabus timely
N-

D You go only when you have class

affinity C create a friendly environment inside
the classroom or teaching learning pro-
YA

cess
3298. Liberation, as nearness to Ishwara ac-
D attend and takes the classes regularly
cording to Ramanuja is known as
and timely
RA

A Samipya

B Sanidhya 3302. The book “The Life Divine” was written

by
NA

C Sayujya
A Tagore
D Salokya
B Vivekananda

3299. The function of a teacher primarily is C Aurobindo

that of a D Gandhi ji
A Service-station attendant, filling stu-
dents with knowledge
3303. The Greatest Important Cause Of Fail-
B Minister, tending to the personal and ure In The Beginning For A Teacher Lies
spiritual needs of children In The Area Of:

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A Interpersonal Relationship A Playground

B verbal Ability B School and Classroom

C Knowledge Of The Teacher C Auditorium
D Light-Handling Of The Student D Home

3304. The idea of starting girls’ University in

our country started in the year 1970. 3308. The importance of heredity for a

ER
teacher is
A As an initiative of the British rulers.
A The knowledge about an individual

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B Through the efforts of municipalities

GD
and local fund communities B The knowledge of innate capacities

C With the opening of the SNDT uni- C The development of educational

versity at Bombay planning

AN
D With the political awakening in the D All of the above
country by the push given by Mahatma
Gandhi
H
3309. Where is the First Central Institute of
Vocational Education located?
3305. The arguments presented in favour of
C
the Vedas include A Coimbatore
N-

A Purpose to the authors

B Calcutta
B Character of the authors
C Mumbai
YA

C Authenticity of the authors

D Bhopal
D All of these
RA

3310. Each child grows in its won unique way.

3306. Human society differs from animal so- The wide individual differences are caused
ciety because of by
NA

A Reproduction of new organism A Heredity

B Provision of nutriment
B Endowment
C Protection against injury
C Environmental influences
D Cultural heritage
D All of these

3307. Which is the place where the child’s

cognitive development is defined in the 3311. The model of behavioral objectives of
best way? curriculum evaluation was presented by:

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 A Hilda taba 3315. Who among the following scientists
have proved that the children are influ-
B Tyler enced from their parents size, shape and
health
C Stuffle beam
A Jilti Pearson
D John Dewey
B Pavlov Pearson

3312. The aim of education should be C Karl Pearson

A To develop vocational skills in the

ER
D Jimmy Pearson
students

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B To prepare the students for practical
3316. Which of the following methods of

GD
life
communication is the most effective?
C To develop social awareness in the
students A can not be determined

AN
D To prepare the students for examina- B presenting written material along
tion with film projector
C multi-media method
3313. The teacher who has developed positive
H
D presenting written material
attitude towards the learner
C
A Shows concern for the child as he/she
grows 3317. When the purpose of a definition is to
N-

explain the use or to eliminate ambiguity

B States the causes of maladjustment the definition is called
C Explains the various aspects of mem- A Theoretical
YA

ory
B Stipulative
D Distinguishes between innate and ac-
RA

quired bases of behavior C Lexical

D Persuasive
3314. When Locke spokes of ’Tabula rasa’ he
NA

referred to his belief that

3318. If a child has mental age of 5 years and
A The doctrine of innate ideas is essen- chronological age of 4 years than what
tially correct will be the IQ of child?
B The organism reacts as a whole to A 80
stimulus
C The mind starts from scratch in gath- B 120
ering sense data
C 100
D The mind itself is a result of the pro-
cess of evolution D 125

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3319. A new comer teacher who is maltreated A To make teaching fun-filled

in his class will deal with the students by
B To teach within understanding level
A applying punitive measures of students
B improving his qualities and express- C For students’ attention
ing it before them in a good way D To make students attentive
C changing his class after consultation
with the principal 3324. An investigator found that his research
tool had high reliability. He can conclude

ER
D giving them a threat of expulsion
that his tool :

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A may not be valid
3320. If you win a lottery, what will you do

GD
with the money ? B must have some validity
A Open a school C nothing can be said about validity

AN
B Purchase a house D is not valid at all

C Visit tourist places

3325. The most important trait of a student
D Purchase a car isŮ
H
A co-operation
C
3321. Which of the following is not a quality
B obedience
of good teaching?
N-

C to speak truth
A It eliminates students problem in a
classroom D sense of responsibility
YA

B It remedies children’s difficulties

3326. Educators must have a good under-
C It creates emotional instability
RA

standing of the social forces because

D It enriches students potentialities A Education is influenced by the social
forces
NA

3322. Who was the first Chairman of Univer- B Educators are themselves social be-
sity Grant Commission? ings

A Prof. D. S. Kothari C Education is a social process

B Dr. Manmohan Singh D Education is one of the activities car-

ried on in the social setting amidst social
C Prof. Yash Pal forces

D Prof. S. S. Bhatnagar
3327. Vygotsky emphasized the significance
of the role played by which of the follow-
3323. Why do teachers use teaching aid? ing factors in the learning of children ?

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 A Social 3331. is the apex institution in the area
of training educational planners and ad-
B Hereditary ministrators?

C Moral A NCERT

D Physical B NCTE

C NIEPA
3328. Learners display individual differences.
D SIE
So a teacher should

ER
A provide a variety of learning experi-

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ences 3332. After fertilization the brain begins to

GD
develop at:
B increase number of tests
A 18 weeks
C enforce strict discipline
B 8 days

AN
D insist on uniform pace of learning
C 18 days

3329. A scheduled caste student is admitted D 8 weeks

H
in your class. The other classmates treat
him as untouchable and leave him in iso-
C
3333. In order to develop rapport with your
lation. How would you give him better ad-
pupils you should
justment in the class?
N-

A guide them
A By punishing them
B behave them in a democratic way
YA

B By justifying the plight of the down-

trodden C have communicative ability
C By advising
RA

D all of the above

D By putting examples by your own
deeds
3334. In case of new recruitment the proba-
NA

tion period is
3330. The most appropriate meaning of learn- A 3 Years
ing is
B 2 Years
A inculcation of knowledge
C 4 Years
B acquisition of skills
D 1 Year
C personal adjustment

D modification of behaviour 3335. The cardinal principles of learner cen-

tered education are

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A Learning by doing A Allowing children to sit where they

want and work with whom they please
B Learning by living
B Allowing children freedom to the ob-
C Both servance of class-room rules and regula-
tions
D None of these
C Allowing the class to decide the cur-
ricular experiences of the class-room
3336. What quality the students like the most D Allowing the maximum participation

ER
in a teacher? of all the students in class-room activities
A Discipline

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3340. Transformation of the educational sys-

GD
B Entertaining tem means
C Compassion A Revolutionising its curriculum

B Changing the theory and practice of

AN
D Idealist philosophy
education
C Improving the socio-emotional cli-
3337. Which of the following statements mate of the schools
H
doesn’t suit a teacher? The teacher is
D Relating it to the life, needs and
A Really Interested In Students aspira-tions of the people and making it
C
an instrument of needed social change
BAble To Direct And Discipline Stu-
N-

dents.
3341. A teacher can motivate the students
C Reluctant To Adapt Himself To New byŮ
YA

Situation
A giving suitable prizes
D Enthusiastic About The Work That
Teachers Do. B delivering speech in class
RA

C giving proper guidance

3338. The purpose of formative evaluation
D giving examples
NA

is?
A Administering the test
3342. Who is regaded as the first teacher of a
B Decision of what to measure child
A Class-teacher
C Monitoring progress of students
B Tutor
D Development of the test
C Headmaster

3339. Which of the following best reflects D Mother

democracy in the class-room?

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3343. Which of the following duties is least 3347. The most common cause of nervous in-
likely to be required of all teachers? stability amongst teacher is
A Visiting the homes of the pupils A worry

B Disciplining pupils in their care B fatigue

C Keeping a record of text-books C quarrelsome behaviour

D Preparing and grading examinations D all of the above

Professional Information:

ER
3348. Which of the following is true about the
ways of learning for students?

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3344. Which of the following set of state-
ments reflects the basic characteristics of

GD
A Speed of learning is same for all stu-
teaching? Select the correct alternative dents
from the codes:
B Each child has a unique learning style
A Teaching is related to learning.

AN
B One may teach without learning tak- C Children follow the way other stu-
ing place. dents learn
C Teaching is a ‘task’ word while learn- D All children immediately follow
H
ing is an ‘achievement’ word. teacher’s instruction
C
D All of the above
3349. A/An assessment is one which
N-

measures what it is intended to measure

3345. The Jains have refused the Charvaka
A Valid
view of self on the basis of
YA

A Illogical B Reliable

B No evidence C Unvalid
RA

C Against causation D Unreliable

D All of these
3350. The most appropriate meaning of learn-
NA

ing is
3346. Which stage of development is called
A Personal adjustment
unique stage of development?
B Inculcation of knowledge
A Infancy stage
C Modification of behaviour
B Childhood stage
D Acquisition of skills
C Adolescent stage

D All of the above 3351. The best method to study growth and
development of the child is

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A Statistical Method A Lal Bahadur Shastri

B Comparative Method B Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

C Psychoanalytic Method C Mahatma Gandhi

D Zakir Husain
D Developmental Method

3356. Suppose your principal is penalizing

3352. The perceptual knowledge, according to you deliberately. You do your best efforts
Mimamsa, can be classified as

ER
to make him happy. But he deals with you
A Savikalpa as his enemy. What would you do under

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this situation?

GD
B Nirvikalpa A You will always abuse him and try to
impose upon him
C Both (a) and (b)
B You will not do anything because you
D None of these have elderly honour for him

AN
C You will always find faults in him
3353. Community Radio is a type of radio ser- D You will never bow to his wrong will
vice that caters to the interest of:
H
A Entertainment
C
3357. What is the best way for a teacher to re-
B Local audience
solve the problems in a class?
N-

C News A Ask for other teacher’s opinion

YA

D Education B Depends on one’s own opinion

C Think on suggestions offered by the

3354. The world, according to Samkara, is the children and implement the good ones
RA

result of D Use the view that Principal gives

A Evolution
NA

3358. The Verstehen School of Understanding

B Real causation
was popularised by
C Super-imposition A German Social scientists

D None of these B British Academicians

C American philosophers
3355. "Recall the face of the poorest and weak-
D Italian political Analysts
est man whom you may have seen, and
ask yourself, if the step you contemplate
is going to be of any use to him". Who 3359. Team teaching has the potential to de-
said these lines? velop:

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 A Cooperation 3363. The study of society is nothing but
study of
B The habit of supplementing the
teaching of each other A Folkways

C Competitive spirit B Laws

D Highlighting the gaps in each other’s C Mores

teaching
D Conventions

ER
3360. Which of the following is the basic re-
sponsibility of the teacher in diagnostic 3364. Which of the following skills are needed

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teaching? for present day teacher to adjust effec-
tively with the classroom teaching?

GD
A Determine the students entry behav-
ior 1. Knowledge of technology.

B Collection of students individual be- 2. Use of technology in teaching learn-

AN
havior related information ing.
3. Knowledge of students’ needs.
C To do job analysis
4. Content mastery
D . All of the above
H
A 2&4
C
3361. Most important work of teacher is B 1&3
N-

A To check home work C 2&3

B To take examination D 2, 3 & 4
YA

C To maintain discipline in class

3365. “Education is the manifestation of per-
D To make teaching interesting
RA

fection already in man” was stated by

A M. K. Gandhi
3362. A teacher, after preparing a question
paper, checks whether the questions test B R. N. Tagore
NA

specific testing objectives. He is con-

cerned primarily about the question pa- C Swami Vivekanand
per’s
D Sri Aurobindo
A reliability

B typology of questions 3366. Vygotsky theory implies

C validity A child will learn best in the company

of children having IQ lesser than his/her
D content coverage own.
B collaborative problem solving

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C after initial explanation, do not sup- 3371. When the students try to solve the ques-
port a child in solving difficult questions tions in some different way as taught by
the teacher from prescribed books, then
these students should be
D individual assignments to each stu-
dent A Suggested to talk with their teacher
after the period

3367. The highest level of learning in cogni- B Discouraged to consult some other
tive domain is books on the subject
C Suggested to follow the class room

ER
A Evaluation
notes in order to get good mark in the ex-
analysis

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B amination

GD
C Synthesis D Encouraged to consult some other
books on the subject
D Application

3372. The knowledge of the relation between

AN
3368. Cognitive Development meansŰ a name and the thing named in Nyaya is
known as
A Development of individual
A Testimony
H
B Development of Physical Skills
B Comparison
C
C Development of child
C Inference
N-

D Development of intelligence
D Perception

3369. The main objection against Samkhya

YA

concept of liberation is based upon 3373. Which of the following is not the criti-
cal feature of qualitative research?
A Fallacies of evolution
A Actual settings are the direct source
RA

B The Purusa as agent of data.

B Researcher becomes immersed in the
C No happiness in liberation
situation, present or past related to the
NA

D All of these phenomena.

C Data take the forms of words or pic-
3370. The psychological aspects of the class- tures.
room are best managed by D Seeking to establish relationships
among measured social facts.
A the class teacher

B the subject teacher

3374. In a study on scaling of attitude items,
C the principal eleven statements were included. What
would be the number of pairs of attitude
D the students themselves statements?

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 A 21 A It results in better group relations

B 110 B It encourages the students to ask

questions
C 221
C It satisfies the teacher
D 55
D It facilitates effective learning

3375. Principles of curriculum construction 3379. From whose accounts do we know

are the gift of

ER
about the functioning of the Nalanda Uni-
versity?
A Idealism

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A Hiuen-Tsang

GD
B Realism
B Megasthenes
C Pragmatism
C Bana
D Naturalism

AN
D Fa-hien

3376. As per study conducted by Galton, what

3380. Fayol’s functions of management in-
ratio in heredity in an organism is due to
H
clude:
father and mother?
A Planning, designating, completing,
C
A 12. 5% cooperating.
N-

B 50% B Punishing, commanding, organising,

coordinating, controlling.
C 75%
YA

C Preparing, commanding, operating,

D 25% consulting, controlling.
D Planning, commanding, organising,
RA

3377. The I. Q of a student having twelve coordinating, controlling.

years mental age and ten years physical
age will be? 3381. What should be the attitude of a teacher
NA

towards his students in the class ?

A 140
A Discriminating
B 120
B He should pay more attention to
C 90 weak students
C Equal for all students
D 100
D He should pay more attention to in-
telligent students
3378. What is the biggest advantage of inter-
action between the teacher and the stu-
dents? 3382. What do you mean by curriculum?

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A A child learns through curriculum C Teachers are born.

B Sum total of the annual study D All of the above

C Sum total of the activities of a school

3386. A teacher can help adolescent to over-
come his special problems, and help him
D Indicates the course to be taught by to adjust to the environment. Which of the
the teachers to the students throughout following attitude, he should not made?
the year
A He should have right information

ER
about Sex.
3383. The family imparts education to the

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B He should impart right information
child:
about Sex.

GD
A Formally
C He should have unsympathetic atti-
B Informally tude towards others.
D He should redirect the energies of the

AN
C Deliberately adolescent to fruitful channels through
sports and other constructive activities.
D Regularly
H
3387. The functions of a teacher is in the order
3384. Which one of the following belongs to of
C
the category of good ‘research ethics’?
A guiding the child, helping him to-
A Trimming outliers from a data set
N-

wards progress and evaluation

without discussing your reasons in a re-
search paper B checking homework, guiding him
and assigning further task
YA

B Publishing the same paper in two re-

search journals without telling the editors C Both of these

D None of the above

RA

C Including a colleague as an author on

a research paper in return for a favor even
3388. The theory of imposition of a mental
though the colleague did not make a seri-
concept upon the external world is known
NA

ous contribution to the paper

as
D Conducting a review of the litera- A Atmakhyativada
ture that acknowledges the contributions
of other people in the relevant field or rel- B Asatkhyativada
evant prior work
C Akhathakhyativada

3385. Which of the following is ’NOT’ true? D Mmyativada

A Teaching is an art.
3389. Which domain is concerned with phys-
B Teachers can be trained. ical and motor skills?

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 A Cognitive Domain B He tends to display socially undesir-
able traits more frequently than normal
B Affective Domain children
C Psychomotor domain C He tends to be retarded in his physi-
cal development
D None of above
D He is relatively lacking in ability to
abstract and generalize
3390. Research can be classified as:

ER
A Basic, Applied and Action Research 3394. Educational technology is useful be-
cause

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B Quantitative and Qualitative Re-
A It is the need of the hour

GD
search
C Philosophical, Historical, Survey and B It is adopted by famous institutions
Experimental Research C It makes teaching effective and effi-

AN
D All the above cient
D It attracts students towards teaching
and learning activities
3391. The most important element in the Jain
H
theory of Pramanas is
3395. The University which telecasts interac-
A Inference
C
tive educational programmes through its
own channel is:
B Perception
N-

A R. Ambedkar Open University, Hy-

C Scriptures derabad
YA

D Naya B Annamalai University

C University of Pune
RA

3392. In public opinion, there is no higher D

court than that of the
A Folkways
3396. Which of the following is described as
NA

B Mores Magna-Carta of Indian Education?

A Wood’s Despatch
C Laws
B Hunter Commission
D Customs
C Macaulay Minutes

3393. Which of the following is not character- D Sargent Commission

istic of the mentally retarded child?
A He is generally above average in sen- 3397. Which social quality of a teacher en-
sor motor and artistic aptitude hances his respect ?

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A Community service 3401. Ahimsa & Truth in Gandhiji’s opinion

is
B Poem recitation
A Two side of a coin
C Literary interests
B Can’t inter-wined
D Camp organization for students
C Have no relation between the two

3398. As the child develops gradually his D Can’t translate

emotional development is influenced by

ER
A Maturity 3402. A teacher can establish rapport with his
students by:

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B Environment

GD
A Becoming a figure of authority
C Learning ability
B Impressing students with knowledge
D All of the above and skill

AN
C Playing the role of a guide
3399. For maximum efficiency in learning a
given passage for one single production D Becoming a friend to the students
(for example a school play), it is best to
H
have 3403. The least hindrance in the way of the
A Many short practice periods concen- optimum development of child’s person-
C
trated just before the performance is re- ality is
quired
N-

A Incompetent teachers
B A few relatively long practice periods
distributed over a long period of time B Free education for all and equal
YA

opportu-nity
C Many relatively short practice peri-
ods distributed over a long period of time C Limited economic surplus that could
be spent on education
RA

D Relatively long practice periods con- D Mad scramble among various social
centrated just before performance is re- groups for getting as much of the goods
quired of education as possible
NA

3400. When the children shows the feelings of 3404. George Simmel classified human aggre-
self possession on any objects gates units
A 2 to 5 years A Institutions

B 6 to 12 years B Communities

C 5 to 8 years C Groups

D 18 to 22 years D Societies

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3405. The teacher should do the favorable ef- D 2&4
forts in order to raise the teaching to the
thinking level in a class of
3409. To motivate the other to achieve certain
A Gifted students goals is

B Normal students A Leadrership

C Mentality dis-balanced students B Controlling

D All the students without any discrim- C Planning

ER
ination
D Organizing

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3406. The scheme of Restructuring and Re-

GD
3410. What was the relation between Socrates
organization of Teachers was approved in
and Plato?
the year?
A Plato was student of Socrates
A 1987

AN
B Socrates was student of Plato
B 1989
C Socrates and Plato were brothers
C 1990
H
D Socrates and Plato were colleagues
D 1988
C
3411. Which of the following statements
N-

3407. To compile the information into pattern about teaching aids are not correct?
and propose a plan is called
A They help students learn better
A synthesizing
YA

B They make teaching learning process

B evaluating interesting
C They help in retaining concepts for
RA

C originating
longer duration
D analyzing
D They enhance rote learning
NA

3408. Which of the following skills are needed

3412. Which of the following statements is
for present day teacher to adjust effec-
correct?
tively with the classroom teaching? 1.
knowledge of technology. 2. Use of tech- A Education is an art
nology in teaching learning. 3. knowledge
of students’ needs. 4. Content mastery B Education is a science

A 2&3 C It is neither an art nor science

B 1&3 D To some extent it is art and to some

extent it is science
C 2, 3 & 4

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3413. While, according to Samkhya, Philoso- D Variable ratio reinforcement

phy effect is the real modification of cause,
according to Samkara, it is
3417. Discriminating learning is compara-
A Real tively related with

B Unreal A Understanding level

C Indescribable B Reflective level

D None of these C Knowledge level

ER
D Primary level

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3414. Diagnostic evaluation ascertains

GD
A Students performance at the begin- 3418. Gifted students are
ning of instructions. A independent in their judgments
B Learning progress and failures dur-
B introvert in nature

AN
ing instructions.
C independent of teachers
C Degree of achievements of instruc-
tions at the end. D non-assertive of their needs
H
D Causes and remedies of persistent
learning problems during instructions.
3419. School- based assessment was intro-
C
duced to
N-

3415. The primary task of the teacher is A decentralize the power of Boards of
A To teach the prescribed curriculum school education in the country.
YA

B ensure the holistic development of all

B To stimulate and guide student’s the students
learning
C motivate teachers to punctiliously
RA

C To ensure that all students belong to record all the activities of students for bet-
socially acceptable peer groups ter interpretation of their progress
D To promote habits of conformity to D encourage schools to excel by com-
NA

adult demands and expectations peting with the other schools in their area

3416. Which is the most effective reinforce-

ment schedule according to operant con- 3420. The current movement of behavior
ditioning theory of learning for stable modification, wherein tokens are awarded
learning? for correct responses, is a reflection of:
A Continuous reinforcement A Thorndike’s Law of Exercise

B Fixed ratio reinforcement B Lock’s Tabula rasa

C Fixed interval reinforcement C Herbart’s Five Steps

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 D Thorndike’s Law of Effect D By psychological counseling

3421. Stanford Binet Scale measures the fol- 3425. What is meant by Schema?
lowing attribute of an individual :
A Learning techniques
A Aptitude
B Defense mechanisms
B Creativity
C Organized packets of information
C Intelligence stored in long-term memory

ER
D Chunking mechanisms
D Personality

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GD
3426. The first Indian chronicler of Indian his-
3422. The arrangement of the elements of cur-
tory was:
riculum can be can as:
A Kalhan
A Curriculum Design

AN
B Huan Tsang
B Curriculum Foundation
C Megasthanese
C Curriculum Development
H
D Fahiyan
D Curriculum Construction
C
3427. The best method to study growth and
3423. Most educators agree that oral reading
N-

development of the child is—

A is do difficult to do well that it is A Comparative Method
waste of time to teach it
YA

B Statistical Method
B is useful only for appreciation of po-
etry C Psychoanalytic Method
RA

C requires an audience situation D Developmental Method

D is only for poor readers so they can
hear their own mistakes and be motivated 3428. Better classroom management means
NA

to correct them
A per group work and better interac-
tion among pupils
3424. You have a student who has failed in a
particular class. How will you motivate B prior preparation of teacher in the
this student to study sincerely in the same making of suitable aids
class? C punctuality of the teachers in com-
A By teacher’s counseling ing in the class and finishing the course
in time
B By guardian’s counseling
D all of these
C By friend’s counseling

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3429. The Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) in in- A Material culture

stitutions of higher education in India at
present (2015) is about B Non-material culture

A 20% C Industrial culture

B 18% D Intellectual culture

C 19%
3434. If you join your class on the very first
D 17% day of opening the session, and take intro-

ER
duction of the students, the primary objec-
tive of this introduction(for you) will be

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3430. Which of the following are Central Uni-
A Exploration of potential students

GD
versities?
who serve you throughout the session
A Vishwa Bharati
B Development of friendly relations
B Pondicherry University with the students of administrative class

AN
C H. N. B. Garhwal University
C Selection of those students who can
D All of the above do the school job for you
H
D To know about student’s potentiali-
3431. Learners display individual differences. ties along with their family status
C
So a teacher should
N-

A insist on uniform pace of learning 3435. Which is the most important aspect of
the teacher’s role in learning?
B increase number of tests
YA

A The development of insight into

C provide a variety of learning experi- what constitutes an adequate perfor-
ences mance
RA

D enforce strict discipline B The development of insight into what

constitutes the pitfalls and dangers to be
avoided
3432. Development of teaching skills is
NA

C The provision of encouragement and

A Instruction
moral support
B Teaching D The provision of continuous diagnos-
tic and remedial help
C Technology

D Training
3436. Interaction inside the classroom should
generate
3433. To which type of culture belong atti- A Ideas
tudes, religious beliefs, moral beliefs and
etiquettes? B Information

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 C Argument 3441. Determinants of Individual differences
in human beings relate toŰ
D Controversy
A Differences in Environment

3437. Which is most favorable for education? B Differences in Heredity

A Social mobility C Interaction between Heredity and
Environment
B Social class
D Both Heredity and Environment in-
C Caste

ER
teracting separately
D Social stratification

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3442. Select the alternative which consists of

GD
3438. Which of the following is not the positive factors contributing to effective-
Method of Research? ness of teaching:

A Survey A Teacher’s knowledge of the subject.

AN
B Historical B Communication skill of the teacher.

C Observation C Teacher’s competence in managing

H
and monitoring the classroom transac-
D Philosophical tions.
C
D All of the above
3439. The theory, that the effect is only the ap-
N-

parent of the cause, is known as

3443. Now a days the most effective mode of
A Vivartavada learning is
YA

B Parinamavada A Self study and Face-to-face learning

C Satkaryavada B e-learning
RA

D Asatkaryavada C Blended learning

D Both e-learning and Blended learning

NA

3440. Education of children with special

needs should be provided
A by special teachers in special schools 3444. The students who keep on asking ques-
tions in the class should be:
B along with other normal children
A Encouraged to continue questioning
C by methods developed for special
B Advised to meet the teacher after the
children, in special schools
class
D in special school C Encouraged to find answer indepen-
dently

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D Advised not to disturb during the lec- C Completion items

ture
D Matching items

3445. “Next to Nature the child should be

brought into touch with the stream of so- 3449. What is the tie of presentation in Micro
cial ‘behaviour”. By saying this Tagore is teaching?
trying to emphasize following aims of ed-
ucation A 1-5 min
A Social aims

ER
B 15-20 min
B Individual aims

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C 5-10 min
C Both Individual and social aims

GD
D 10-15 min
D Intellectual development aim

3450. The statement “the study, design, de-

AN
3446. ’Gang age’ period refers to
velopment, implementation, support or
A Preadolescent management of computer-based informa-
tion systems, particularly software appli-
B Teen age
H
cations and computer Hardware” refers to
C Infancy A Artificial Intelligence (AI)
C
D Adult B Information Technology (IT)
N-

3447. The concept of totalitarian education in C Information and Data Technology

(IDT)
YA

the West was in favour of

A Making the state responsible to D Information and Collaborative Tech-
evolve education as a means of satisfying nology (ICT)
RA

individual’s needs and interests

B Making the education of the individ-
3451. The skill when students try to build ab-
ual as an instrument for realising the ends
stract knowledge is called
NA

of the state
C The education of the individual for A synthesizing
development of his total personality
B characterizing
D Treating education as a binding fac-
tor of international understanding C originating

D evaluating
3448. The supply type test item is?
A True / False items
3452. Liberation, according to Samkhya, can
B M. C. Q items be attained by:

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 A Penance D Neither (a) nor (b)

B Enjoyment
3457. Test that measure learning outcome of
C Knowledge students is

D None of these A Achievement test

B Aptitude test
3453. The outline of the Contents is; C Criterion reverenced test
A Syllabus

ER
D Norm referenced test
B Programme

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3458. ’The aim of all life is death’ this quote

GD
C Course
from SIEMUND FREUD’S work refers to:
D All of the above A Thanatos
Eros

AN
B
3454. In which of the following respects is a
theory ’not’ different from a belief? C The struggle between eros and
thanatos
A Demonstrability
H
D The death instinct
B Antecedent consequent relation-
C
ships’ 3459. Motivation is derived from Latin word
N-

C Verifiability A Motum
D Acceptability B Movere
YA

C Moment
3455. The academic performance of students
can be improved if parents are encouraged D Momentum
RA

to
A remain unconcerned about it 3460. You have a mixed class of boys and girls.
Which method would you adopt to im-
NA

B arrange for extra tuition prove co-operation between them?

C supervise the work of their wards A Talking about equality in lessons

D interact with teachers frequently B Asking parents to discuss equality

C Making boys and girls share a bench

3456. The data of research is D Setting tasks which have to be done
A Qualitative only together

B Quantitative only
3461. The most important theory of self in In-
C Both (a) and (b) dian philosophy has been advanced by

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A Advaita Vedanta D Laboratory method

B Jainas
3466. Which of the following is not a reason
C Buddhists for the small scale use of radio for educa-
tional purposes?
D Samkhya
A All subject-matter does not lend itself
equally to its use
3462. Which one is not the type of test of test
by purpose? BMany teachers and administrators

ER
are not alert to its possibilities
A Essay Type Test

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C We have been slow to give up our
B Standardized Test preconceptions of educations

GD
C Objective type test D The evidence relative to its effective-
ness is too inconclusive
D Norm referenced test

AN
3463. A good understanding of makes 3467. is a women’s university
us know about ourselves better. A Jamia-Milia-Islamia
H
A Education
B Banasthali Vidyapith
C
B Colors
C Agra University
N-

C Social perception
D RTU
D None of the rest
YA

3468. Dynamic approach to teaching means

3464. Vision is controlled by
A Teaching should be forceful and ef-
RA

A Frontal lobes fective

B Parietal lobes Teachers should be energetic and dy-
B
namic
C Occipital lobes
NA

C The topics of teaching should not be

D Temporal lobes static, but dynamic
D The students should be required to
3465. Which of the following methods of learn through activities
teaching encourages the use of maximum
senses?
3469. Which sub- group of affective domain
A Team teaching method focuses on active participation in
B Self-study method A Organization

C Problem-solving method B Attending/ Receiving

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 C Responding A Preoperational stage

D Valuing B Concrete operational stage

C Sensorimotor stage
3470. Teachers need to study educational phi-
D Formal operational stage
losophy mainly, because

A Teacher’s are incapable of formulat-

3474. Having variety of questionsets in a
ing their own philosophy
questionpaper increases it

ER
B Most teachers follows a wrong phi- A Objectivity
losophy

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B Validity

GD
C Teachers may improve their work by
clarifying their philosophy C Reliability
D Few, if any, teachers have a philoso- D Difficulty

AN
phy

3475. What is the meaning of lesson plan?

3471. Which of the following systematically
A To read the lesson before teaching it
H
discovers relations and interaction among
variables in real life situations such as B To prepare the list of questions to be
C
school, factory, community etc ? asked
N-

A Ex-post factor study C To prepare all that the teacher wants

to teach in a limited period
B Survey study
D To prepare detailed answers of all the
YA

C Field experiments questions to be asked in the class

D Field study
RA

3476. Kothari Commission was formed under

Education Minister
3472. Which would be the best theme to start A K. C. Pant
NA

with in a nursery class?

B Abdul Kalam Azad
A My neighbourhood
C M. C. Chagala
B My family
D K. L. Shrimali
C My best friend

D My school 3477. A Backward Child Is A Slow Learner.

He Does Not Respond Satisfactorily To
The Ordinary School Curriculum And To
3473. According to Jean Piaget, children are The Usual Methods. The Causes Of This
no longer egocentric when entering Phenomena Are

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A Poor Intellectual Ability And Low In- 3481. The theory of learning associated with
telligence connectionism was propounded by
B Physical Defects And Diseases A Kilpatrick

C Emotional Disturbance B Pavlov

D All Of The Above C Socrates

D Thorndike
3478. A society is a network of

ER
A Religious-cultural attitudes 3482. Sampling error decreases with the

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B Inter-personal relationships A Process of analysis

GD
C Social attitude B Increase in sample size

D Socio-political relationships C Decrease in sample size

AN
D Process of randomization
3479. If a curriculum maker follows the sub-
jective theory of values in education, he
3483. What should be done so that the school
H
will’
is to be the guardian of democracy?
A Disregard the interests of children
C
A The teachers should have faith in
the parents for the inclusive of any subject
in the curriculum democracy
N-

B Not insist on the inclusive of any sub- B Democracy should, actually, be lived
ject in the curriculum if pupils or parents in the school
YA

are not interested in it C Lessons on the importance of democ-

C Implement the study of subject forits racy should be included in the text-books
inherent values to fulfill the needs of stu-
RA

dents D Eminent leaders should be invited to

D Care more for the content aspects school to talk about democracy to teach-
than for the methodological ers and the students
NA

3480. According to Atma Manovadin, Char- 3484. As the age is increasing you become
vakas self is anxious for your old age. What would you
do to eliminate the anxiety?
A Vital principle
A Learn yoga to control undesirable
B Body emotions

C Mind B Timely preparation for the age to

avoid the tensions
D Sense organs C Involvement in other activities to di-
vert your attention

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 D You don’t waste present while think- 3489. The introduction of career courses in
ing for future unnecessarily schools and colleges aims at
A developing the ability to make the in-
3485. According to whom “Educational Psy- telligent choice of jobs
chology is the Science of Education”?
B providing professional knowledge to
A Skinner students

B Pillsburg C increasing G. K. in students

D All of the above

ER
C Crow and Crow

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D Peel
3490. The teacher has been glorified by the

GD
phrase “Friend, philosopher and guide”
3486. Which of the following is the contribu- because
tion of Rousseau to education?
A He is a great patriot
A Education for State control

AN
B He is the great reformer of the soci-
B Education for Democracy ety
C Education for Nationalism C He transmits the high value of hu-
H
manity to students
D Education for Freedom
C
D He has to play all vital roles in the
context of society
3487. When a child with a disability first
N-

comes to school, the teacher should

A discuss with the child’s parents to 3491. Teaching is a tripolar process because it
YA

evolve collaborative plans consist of

B seclude him from other students A Child-parents-principal

RA

C refer the child to a special school ac- B Child-teacher-curriculum

cording to the disability
C School-teacher-child
D conduct an admission test
NA

D Child-book-study

3488. Man’s behaviour in society is deter-

mined mainly by two forces, namely 3492. The world, according to Samkara, is

A Physical and social A Real

B Formal and informal B Unreal

C Natural and unnatural C Illusory

D Psychological and philosophical D None of these

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3493. Dialectic or dialectical method is a dis- D Ability to reproduce whatever is read

course between opposing parties to estab-
lish the truth through
A investigation 3497. The two factor theory of intelligence
was proposed by
B dialogues
A Spearman
C reasoned arguments
B Piaget
D presenting proves

ER
C Binet

D Wechsler

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3494. Democracy in the classroom is best re-
flected through

GD
A You will justify that most of the fe- 3498. The school or college building needs a
male students are more sincere towards calm surrounding to avoid
their studies than male students. A environmental stress

AN
B You will justify to the male students
B competing stimulus
that it is difficult for you refuse the request
made by female students C subjective stress
H
C Allowing students freedom to the ob- D none of these
servance of classroom rules and regula-
C
tions
3499. What would you do if you find two stu-
N-

D None of these
dents of your class fighting?
A Ignore the fight
YA

3495. As a social institution, the essential

function of the family is B Punish both of them
A Imparting formal education at the C Ignore the aggressor
RA

initial stages of life

D Punish the aggressive child
B Rearing of children during their im-
maturity
NA

3500. The most important indicator of quality

C Producing children
of education in a school is
D Increasing community’s population A Infrastructural facilities of a school

B Classroom system
3496. Good evaluation of written material
should not be based on: C Text-books and Teaching-learning
material
A Comprehension of subject
D Student Achievement level
B Linguistic expression

C Logical presentation 3501. Acting ethically is synonymous withĚĚ

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 A Practising effective organisational A uplift the humanistic values beyond
behaviour. these narrow wall and develop scientific
temper in your students
B People management.
B be submissive there and save your job
C Loss of profits. at all costs
D Poor organisational practice. C rebel against such attitudes as it is
against the norms of the Indian society
3502. The trial and error method of learning D none of the above

ER
according to Thorndike could be classified
as under

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3506. Suppose you are asked by your friends
A The principle of multiple responses to take the membership of the teachers as-

GD
sociation. How could you take decision in
B The principle of Associative learning
this situation?
A You will give priority to social rela-
C The law of exercise

AN
tions, therefore, you will accept the offer.
D The principle of partial activity
B You will have, faith in unity so you
H
will accept the membership.
3503. In ancient India religions and moral
aims were dominated by C You will the - affiliate yourself from
C
A Brahmnic system of education the colleagues instead of enmity with the
management.
N-

B Kshatriya system of education

D You will try to avoid the issue.
C Both A & B
YA

D None of the above 3507. The communicated knowledge in a

classroom is considered as
RA

A non-pervasive treasure
3504. Which questionhas increasing objectiv-
ity of marking? B autonomous virtue
NA

A Short answer C limited judgement

B Unstructured essay
D cultural capital
C Structured essay

D Multiple type questions 3508. It is advantage of giving home work that

studentsŮ
A may be checked for their progress
3505. Suppose you are teaching in a minority
college where castism and narrow mind- B may develop habit of self study
edness victimize you, for better adjust-
ment there you should C study at home

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D remain busy at home D All of the above

3509. A student in your class is guilty of steal- 3513. If a girl student requests you to collect
ing. What would you do? her posts at your address what would you
like to do in this case?
A Find the cause of the behavior and ex-
plain the effects of stealing A You would not give permission as it
is against your own principles
B Punish and make the child repay
B You will never allow her suspecting a

ER
C Publicly demand an apology foul game
C As a teacher you will allow her

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D Send the child to the police

GD
D You will permit her because you may
get in touch with her.
3510. A major strength of ’Ecological Theory"
is its framework for explaining
3514. The main objectives of student evalua-

AN
A Affective process on development
tion of teachers are:
B Biological influences on development A To make teachers take teaching seri-
ously.
H
C Coginitive development B To help teachers adopt innovative
methods of teaching.
C
D Enviornmental influences on devel-
opment C To identify the areas of further im-
N-

provement in teacher traits.

3511. Which one of the following is the true D All of the above
YA

statement corresponding to Cephalocau-

dal Principle of Child’s Development? 3515. The most, important source of knowl-
A Development is from head to foot edge, according to Indian philosophy is
RA

A Inference
B Development is from foot to head
B Scriptures
C Development is from middle to pe-
NA

riphery C Perception
D None of these D All of these

3512. Which of the following is a teaching 3516. The first professional responsibility you
aid? must meet as a new teacher is to
A Tape Recorder A Change the curriculum in the light of
your training
B 16 mm Film Projector
B Co-operate with your fellow teachers
C Working Model of Wind Mill inspite of differences

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 C Change your mind as the conditions 3520. Which of the following is India’s first
permit state to host a Defense University?
D Seek to enrich the educational philos- A Punjab
ophy of other teachers
B Uttar Pradesh

3517. Which of the following teacher behav- C Haryana

ior suggests a dimension of “unsuccessful D Andhra Pradesh
‘teacher behavior? A teacher who is

ER
A Stimulating and imaginative
3521. Arrange the following teaching process

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B Business like and friendly in order

GD
C Aloof and routine I relating the present knowledge with
the previous knowledge
D Understanding and sympathetic II evaluation

AN
III re-teaching
3518. Which of the following is the most im- IV formulating objectives
portant single factor underlying the suc-
cess of beginning teacher? V presentation of materials
H
A His personality and ability to relate A II, I, III, IV, V
to the class
C
B IV, I, V, II, III
B His attitudes and outlook on life
N-

C I, II, III, IV, V

C His verbal facility and organizational
ability D V, IV, III, I, III
YA

D His scholarship and intellectual abil-

ity 3522. Action research is
RA

A A longitudinal research
3519. A teacher’s major contribution towards B Simulative research
the maximum self-realization of the stu-
NA

dent is affected through C A research carried out to solve imme-

diate problems
A Strict control of class-room activities
D An applied research
B Constant fulfilment of the student’s
needs 3523. All students are not geniuses concludes
C Strict reinforcement of academic that
standards A many students are not genius
D Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals
B all geniuses are students
and purposes
C no student is genius

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D None of these D Lecturing by the teacher

3524. Research has shown that the most fre- 3528. Which of the following statements are
quent symptom of nervous instability NOT correct about a Central University?
among teacher is
A Central University is established un-
A Digestive upsets der an Act of Parliament.
B Absenteeism B The President of India acts as the vis-
itor of the University.

ER
C Explosive behaviour
C President has the power to nominate

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D Worry some members to the Executive Commit-

GD
tee or the Board of Management of the
3525. Which of the following objective is as- University.
sociated with instruction? D The President occasionally presides

AN
A To enhance behavioral changes and over the meetings of the Executive Com-
habits in a child mittee or Court.
B To enhance a behavioral changes and
skills in a child
H
3529. ’Evaluation’ is the stage of:
C To transmit the knowledge
Divergent thinking
C
A
D To change the beliefs and change of
N-

values B Convergent thinking

C Creative thinking
YA

3526. The idea of society’s division as prole-

tarian and bourgeoise is given by D None of these

A Marx
RA

3530. In education the term ’Gang’ represents

B Freud adolescents
C Gillin and Gillin A Social phenomena
NA

D Park and Burgess B Secondary or territory marginal

groups
3527. Which is the most widely accepted C Anti-social group
method of education, according to the
pragmatists? D Male group only
A Leaving the child free to learn

B Learning by doing 3531. Secondary school teaching in the past

held more prestige than elementary edu-
C Heuristic method cation because

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 A The subject-matter was at a higher 3535. According to the law of effect, if a stim-
level of difficulty ulus results in a negative outcome, the S-R
bond is
B Secondary teachers usually had a
higher level of training A stabilized

C Pay schedules generally were higher B weakened

for secondary school teaching
C strengthened
D All of the above
D unsterilized

ER
3532. The disadvantaged child’s chances for
3536. One of the basic principles of socialing

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success in school will be maximized when
individuals is

GD
A he/she is given a high concentration
A Caste
of skills subjects
B Imitation
B he/she is provided with vocational

AN
training earlier than other children C Religion
C He/she is treated like any other child D Education
H
D His/her intellectual potential is dis-
3537. Child labor needs to be discouraged be-
covered and his/her educational deficien-
C
cause
cies are overcome
A Children are not efficient workers
N-

3533. Which of the following is a dynamic or- B This prevents them from education
ganisation of purposive individuals?
YA

C Makes parents dependent on chil-

A Social behaviour dren
D Leads to unemployment in adults
Sociology
RA

C Social relations
3538. Which of the following statements re-
garding motivation is correct?
NA

D Society
A Freewill, intellect and reason are the
motivating factors according to Plato.
3534. Modem Psychology deals with
B Curiosity and level of aspiration are
A Development motivating factors according to Berlyne.
B Socialization C Inborn, unlearned tendencied, called
instincts are the motivating forces accord-
C Science of behavior ing to James Burt.
D Perception of form D All of these

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3539. Sociological foundations are concerned C When you catch them third time give
with: them a note of rustication
A Economy D Whenever you catch them keep vigi-
lant eyes on them and their activities. Ask
B Soceity thoroughly and call their parents immedi-
ately to take the action
C Idea

D History 3543. Research and Development become the

index of development of country. Which

ER
3540. Science can be properly defined as of the following reasons are true with re-
gards to this statement?

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A A method

GD
A Because R& D targets the human de-
B A subject matter velopment
B Because R& D can improve the stan-
C A field of knowledge
dard of living of the people in a country

AN
D None of these
C Because R& D reflect the true eco-
nomic and social conditions prevailing in
3541. Why a teacher is called the leader of the
H
a country
class?
D All the above
C
A He is a maker of the future of his stu-
dents.
N-

B He masters the art of oratory like a 3544. Which of the following characteristics
political leader. is common to Pragmatism, Naturalism
and Existentialism?
YA

C He belongs to a recognised teacher’s

union. A Emphasis on the individual

D He is autocratic emperor of his class. B Emphasis on physical environment

RA

C Emphasis on spiritual aims of educa-

tion
NA

3542. Sometimes a few students admitted in D Emphasis on value education

primary schools are developing the habit
of theft and they ran away with their
classmates books, copies, pen or lunch- 3545. Summative evaluation takes place:
boxes et cetera. What would you like to
A After regular inter
do for improving such a behavior of the
child B At the end
A When you catch them first-time give
C In the middle
them warning
B When you catch them second time D In the beginning
give them physical punishment

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3546. Article 45 under the Directive Principles C Santiniketan Ashram of Ra-
of State policy in the India Constitution, bindranath Tagore
provides for
D Anushilan Samiti of Barindra Kumar
A Rights of minorities to establish edu- Ghosh
cational institutions
B Free and compulsory primary educa- 3550. All teachers should have a good
tion when they go into the classroom
C Education for weaker sections of the A Class

ER
country
B Choice

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D Giving financial assistance to less ad-
vanced states C Attitude

GD
D Plan
3547. Curriculum development refers to the
total process of curriculum:

AN
3551. The most important cause of failure for
A Implementing teacher lies in the area of:
B Evaluating A Inter personal relationship
H
C Designing B Lack of command over the knowl-
edge of the subject
C
D All of the above
C Verbal ability
N-

D Strict handling of the students

3548. According to Guilford’s SI model, total
number of factors that constitute to hu-
YA

man intellect is 3552. Maximum participation of students is

A 110 possible in teaching through:
RA

A Lecture method
B 90
B A Discussion method
C 120
NA

C Audio-visual aids
D 60
D Text book method

3549. One of the following organisations was

not associated with National Education 3553. Which one of the following is the most
Movement in the early twentieth century. important quality of a good teacher?
A Bhagabat Chatuspadi of Satischandra A Punctuality and sincerity
Mukherjee
B Content mastery
B The Saraswat Ayatan of Brahma Ban-
dopadhyay C Content mastery and reactive

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D Content mastery and sociable C Oral Questions

D Conversation Skill
3554. In which year the University Grants
Commission was established?
3558. Research findings that explain behavior
A 1951 under many conditions are:
B 1953 A Generalizable

C 1954 B Valid

ER
D 1952 C Reliable

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D All of the above

GD
3555. What should a teacher do when exami-
nations are near ?
3559. Kindergarten (KG. ) system of education
A Complete the syllabus by calling stu- means garden of small kids which is in-

AN
dents at his home debted to
B Complete the syllabus by devoting A Spencer
extra time in school
B Plato
H
C Ask the students to complete the syl-
labus themselves C Froebel
C
D Help them solving with important D Dewey
questions
N-

3560. All are the characterstics of learning ex-

3556. Critical pedagogy firmly believes that cept:
YA

A the learners need not reason inde- A learning is a result of practice

pendently
RA

B learning reinforces further learning

B what children learn out of school is
irrelevant C learning is a process relating to edu-
cating environment
C the experiences and perceptions of
NA

learners are important D learning is the process of the organ-

ism
D the teacher should always lead the
classroom instruction
3561. Some Students Are Weak In Studies.
What Will Be Your Attitude Towards
3557. Which of the following is not the tool Them?
for Formative Assessment in sholastic do-
main? A Liberal

A Multiple Choice Question B Lovable

B Projects C Lenient

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 D Strict D None of above

3562. Techniques used by a teacher to teach 3566. Vivekananda’s philosophy of life was
include derived from
A Lecture and Interactive lecture A Sarakhya philosophy

B Group work B Buddhistic philosophy

C Self study C Vedanta philosophy

ER
D All of these D Plato’s Idealism

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3567. In order to produce a quality of re-

GD
3563. Which statement is most acceptable to
the academicians about “Bread and butter search, it depends on
aim” of education? A available facilities
A It is only partly acceptable

AN
B training in research methodology
B It is important for only a section of
C use of high technology
the society
D dedication on the part of researcher
H
C It is equally important along with
other aims of education
C
D It is the most important aim and 3568. While Delivering Lecture If There Is
should be given top priority by education- Some Disturbance In The Class, Then A
N-

ists Teacher Should

A Keep Quiet For A While And Then
YA

Go On.
3564. The most significant approach of evalu-
ation is B Not Bother Of What Is Happening In
The Class.
A Continuous and comprehensive eval-
RA

uation C Punish Those Causing Disturbance.

B Conducting objective term end ex- D All Of These
amination
NA

C Maintaining cumulative records of 3569. As per the NCTE norms, what should be
students the staff strength for a unit of 100 students
D Semester system evaluation at B. Ed. level?
A 1+7
3565. The intellectual skills are reflected by B 1 + 10
A Cognitive Domain C 1+9
B affective domain D 1+5
C Psychomotor

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3570. Normal Probability Curve should be A Department of Elementary Educa-

tion and Literacy
A Negatively skewed
B Department of Secondary Education
B Zero skewed and Higher Education
C Positively skewed C Department of Women and Child De-
velopment
D Leptokurtic skewed
D All of the above

ER
3571. Which from the following is NOT
among the five senses? 3575. The main steps of teaching continuum

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

are given as following the JUMBLE from
A touch

GD
B thought 1. indoctrination
2. instruction
C smell

AN
3. training
D vision
4. conditioning

The correct sequence of the teaching con-

H
3572. Knowledge according to Nyaya, can be
tinuum is
properly described as
C
A 3-2-1-4
A Prama
N-

B 4-3-2-1
B Aprarna

C Both (a) and (b) C 2-3-4-1

YA

D None of these D 1-2-3-4

RA

3573. Martin Luther’s greatest contribution to 3576. Any collection of human beings who
education was his are brought into social relationship with
one another, is called a/an
A Concept of justification by good
NA

works A Group

B Translation of the Bible into German B Institution

C Family
C Advocacy of science curriculum for
the universities D Office
D Ninety ŰFive Theses

3577. The primary goal towards which the

3574. Ministry of Human Resource Develop- modern school is oriented is that of the de-
ment (HRD) includes: velopment on the parts of its students of

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 A Adequate behaviour A Teacher’s knowledge

B Socially acceptable behaviour B Learning through experience

C Personal adequacy and indepen- C Class room activities that encourage

dence learning
D A sound system of ethical values D Socio-economic background of
teachers and students
3578. The role of teacher in inquiry-based

ER
learning is of 3582. Which one is called non-probability
sampling?

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A delegator
Quota sampling

GD
A
B facilitator
B Cluster sampling
C formal authority
C Systematic sampling

AN
D instructor
D Stratified random sampling
3579. On the basis of nature, the teaching is
H
classified as 3583. All of the following are advantages of
A Descriptive- diagnostic-remedial teaching machines except
C
B Assertive-interrogative-explanatory A Their Universal Use For Different
N-

Kinds Of Programmes.
C Psychomotor-effective-cognitive
B The Insurance Of Attention
YA

D None of the above

C The Control Of Cheating

D Tracking Of Errors
3580. It is popularly said that any two stu-
RA

dents are not alike. The meaning of this

phrase is 3584. Indian Institute of Advanced Study is lo-
A The students differ in their physical cated at
NA

make-up A Solan
BThe students differ in their mental
B Shimla
make-up
C The students differ in their familial C Dharamshala
and social status
D Bilaspur
D All the above statements are correct

3585. The teacher has been glorified by the

3581. Which of the following factors does not phrase "Friend, philosopher and guide" be-
impact teaching cause

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A He has to play all vital roles in the B Post- conventional stage 5 – social
context of society contract
B He transmits the high value of hu- C Pre- conventional stage 1 – punish-
manity to students ment avoidance

C He is the great reformer of the soci- D Pre- conventional stage 2 – individu-

ety alism and exchange

D He is a great patriot
3589. “Group defined by a sex relationship,

ER
sufficiently precise and enduring to pro-
3586. The issue of ’academic burden on stu- vide for the procreation and up-bringing

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

dents’ was examined by of children”Ů this definition given by

GD
A Adielshiah Committee Maclver refers to
A Primary Group
B Iswar Bhai Patel Committee
B Nursery Schools

AN
C Yashpal Committee

D Mathur Committee C Community

D Family
H
3587. A teacher never gives answers to ques-
tions herself. She encourages her stu-
C
dents to suggest answers, have group dis- 3590. The most direct experience from the fol-
lowing is that of
N-

cussions and adopt collaborative learning.

This approach is based on the principle of A Motion pictures
A proper organization of instructional
YA

B field trip
material
B setting a good example and being a C Demonstration
RA

role ňmodel
D Visual symbol
C readiness to learn

D active participation
NA

3591. An effective teaching aid is one which

A activates all faculties

3588. A teacher says to her class, “As individ-
ual assignments are designed to help in- B is visible to all students
dividual students learn more effectively,
all students should complete assignments C easy to prepare and use
prescribed without any assistance. " She is
referring to which of the following stages D is colourful and good looking
of Kohlberg’s moral development?
A Conventional stage 4– law and order 3592. Which is the pattern of modernization
through education?

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 A Capitalist A Desire to face the challenge in solv-
ing the unsolved problems.
B Non-capitalist
B Desire to get intellectual joy of doing
C Both (a) and (b) some creative work.
C Desire to get a research degree along
D None of these with it consequential benefits.
D All of these
3593. What will you do to inclucate the sense

ER
of dignity of labour among your students
3597. Suppose you want to teach your stu-
?
dents to develop factual knowledge of a

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A You will place real situation before subject. Which of the following methods

GD
them would be suitable in your opinion?
B You will present examples before A The lecturer method
them
B The source method

AN
C You will engage youself in a labour
related work before them C The demonstration method

D You will lecture on dignity of labour D The heuristic method

H
3598. The best procedure for a teacher to
C
3594. Which broadcasting system for TV is
adopt with a pupil who frequently stam-
followed in India?
N-

mers in class is to
A SECAM A Suggest that the parents seek profes-
sional help
YA

B PAL
B Ignore the child
C NTCS
C Keep the child after school for indi-
RA

D NTSE vidual help

D Suggest that the parents apply of
home instruction
NA

3595. Telephone is an example of

A non-linear communication
3599. Medieval period was dominated
B circular by education.
A Vedic
C mechanised
B Buddhist
D linear communication
C Islamic

3596. What makes people to undertake re- D None of the above

search?

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3600. Values can be classified as C The phenomenon of interference

A Permanent D The phenomenon of reminiscence

B Temporary
3605. To break information into parts and to
C Both (a) and (b) examine the information is called
D None of these A synthesizing

B analyzing

ER
3601. Rama Krishna Mission was founded by
C evaluating
A Swami Dayanand

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D originating

GD
B Swami Vivekananda
3606. The belief that aggression is learned is
C Raja Ram Mohan Roy
held by:
D Guru Nanak Dev

AN
A Experimental theorists

B Phenomenological theorists
3602. The main purpose of Navodaya
Vidyalayas is to give education to C Social learning theorists
H
A Rural talented students D psychodynamic theorists
C
B Urban students
N-

3607. According to Vivekananda’s philoso-

C Girls students only phy of education, the prime aim of edu-
cation is
YA

D Rural students
A Fullness of perfection already present
in the child
3603. Which of the following theories is most B Physical development of the child
RA

quantitatively measurable?
C Social development of the child
A Skinner’s
D Mental development of the child
NA

B Pavlov’s

C Hull’s 3608. Learning by Project Method is techni-

cally known as
D None of these
A Efficient learning

3604. Which of the following best explains the B Systematic learning

phenomenon of forgetting? C Adequate learning
A Repression D Incidental learning
B The passage of time

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3609. The coginitive structures into which A Socrates
children organize their behaviour and
knowledge are called B Aristotle

A Framework C Plato
B Accomodations D John Locke
C Schemata

D Operations 3614. Achievement tests are commonly used

for the purpose of

ER
A Selecting candidates for a course

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3610. Discussion Method can be used when:

GD
A The topic is easy B Making selections for a specific job
B The topic is difficult C Assessing the amount of learning af-
ter teaching
C The topic is very difficult

AN
D Identifying strengths and weak-
D All of the above H nesses of learners

3611. Experimental designs are characterized

by: 3615. In Indian climate the period of adoles-
cence is
C
A Normative data
A 12 to 18 years
N-

B Controlled conditions
B 14 to 18 years
C Automated Stimulation
YA

C 8 to 18 years
D All of the above
D None of the above
RA

3612. Idealism is a philosophical approach

that argues that are the only true re- 3616. Phone-in Programmes of Gyan Vani are
ality, and the only thing worth knowing. the programmers of
NA

A ideas
A Entertainment
B observations
B One way broadcast
C experiences
C Interactive education
D physical objects
D Broadcast of information

3613. “All who have meditated on the art of

governing mankind have been convinced 3617. What is called education acquired with-
that the fate of empires depends on the ed- out any specific purpose, fixed period and
ucation of youth. ” This is the saying of place?

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A Formal Education A To describe and explain a new phe-

nomenon
B Individual Education
B To verify what has already been es-
C Informal Education tablished
C To reject what has already been ac-
D Indirect Education
cepted as a fact
D None of the above
3618. Teaching on TV is superior to class
room instruction because

ER
3622. When academicians are called to deliver
A teaching materials can be filmed for
lecture or presentations to an audience on

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

reuse
certain topics or a set of topics of educa-

GD
B experts for teaching a difficult topic tional nature, it is called
can be arranged and others can be bene-
A Workshop
fited from them
C very large classes are made’ possible B Training Program

AN
and thus. it; is economically advantageous C Symposium

D Seminar
D all of these
H
3623. NMEICT stands for:
C
3619. The only valid Pramana according to
Charvaka is A National Mission on E-governance
N-

through ICT
A Inference
B National Mission on Education
B Scriptures through ICT
YA

C Perception C National Mission on E-commerce

through ICT
D None of these
RA

D National Mission on E-learning

through ICT
3620. For a teacher, which is the most impor-
NA

tant skill to possess?

3624. The trial and error method of learning
A Covering the prescribed course according to Thorndike could be classified
as under
B Ensuring that the students are re-
laxed while teaching A The principle of Associative learning

C Making students understand what

B The principle of multiple responses
the teacher explains
D Being regular C The principle of partial activity

D The law of exercise

3621. What is the purpose of research?

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3625. A teacher’s major contribution towards 3629. Which one of the following is least re-
the maximum self-realization of the stu- quired during the preparation of lecture?
dents is affected through:
A Time and control unit
A Constant fulfilment of the students’
needs B Factual materials in indirect way

B Strict control of classroom activities C Clear introduction and summary

C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals D Examples for better explanation and
and purposes understanding

ER
D Strict reinforcement of academic
standards

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3630. Of the following, the most promising
step for a teacher to take in order to im-

GD
3626. The best way by a teacher to introduce prove class discipline is to
a new subject by A evaluate his/her material, methods,
A Relating It To Previously Studied and approaches to children

AN
Subject Or Course Material. B consult the class and agree upon a
B Giving A Broad Outline Of The Sub- graduated series of punishments
ject C call a class parent meeting to discuss
H
C Relating It To Daily Life Situation the situation
C
D refer the worst offenders to the guid-
D Any Of These
ance office
N-

3627. Knowledge according to Jain philoso-

3631. In the progressive model of education
phers can be called
YA

as implemented by CBSE, socialization of

A Naya children is done in such a way so as to ex-
pect them to
B Pramana
RA

A give up time- consuming social

C Both (a) and (b) habits and learn how to score good grades
D None of these
NA

B be an active participant in the group

work and learn social skills
3628. Motives arouse behavior and direct it
towards an/a C prepare themselves to conform to the
rules and regulations of society without
A Appropriate goal questioning
B Inference D accept what they are offered by the
school irrespective of their social back-
C Prediction ground
D None of the rest
3632. Which is not the type of adminstration

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A Democratic administration A Max rafferty

B Authoritarian administration B Robert Hatchins

C Laissez Faire administration C b. f. Skinner
D Instructional administration
D John Dewey

3633. Which of the following teacher, will be

liked most? 3637. Effective teaching means

ER
A A loving teacher A Love, cooperation, sympathy, affec-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

tion and encouragement given to students
B A teacher who is disciplined

GD
C A teacher of high idealistic attitude
B Corporal punishment given to stu-
D A teacher who often amuses his stu- dents at the time of moral offences
dents

AN
C Individualized instruction and open
classroom discussion
3634. Political responsibilities make demands D both (a) and (c)
upon many people. Teachers should
H
A Take a film stand on political issue
3638. The origin of frustration in students oc-
C
and support their side in any way, they
can cur due to
N-

B Refuse to take a stand A Conflicts among motives

C Accept civic responsibilities, but B Lack of incentives

YA

refuse to be drawn into fractional disputes

C Personal disability
D Never mention politics in class
RA

D All of the above

3635. If in a reserach independent variables

3639. Which of the following is not instruc-
NA

cannot be manipulated then it is known

as tional material ?
A Non-experimental Research A Transparency
B Experimental Research B Printed Material
C Pure or Fundamental Research
C Over Head Projector
D Exploratory Research
D Audio Casset

3636. The project method of teaching is best

associated with the philosophy of 3640. Choice of a vocation depends

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 A Ease of admission 3644. A teacher should be catechized for all of
the following practices except
B Interest and skills of the learner
A excusing the poor behavior of chil-
C Subjects a student learnt at school dren from broken homes
D Income generated by the occupation B exercising firm leadership

C giving talented pupils special favors

3641. A child from a disorganized home will
experience the greatest difficulty with D undermining the role of the parent

ER
A Well-structured lessons

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3645. Which of the following is the educa-
B Work books tional implication of the of the learning

GD
C Independent study process?
A Interest
D Programmed instruction

AN
B Memory
3642. A teacher can help adolescent to over- C Curiosity and level of aspiration are
come his special problems, and help him motivating factors according to Berlyne.
to adjust to the environment Which of the
H
following attitude, he should not made? D All of the above
C
A He Should Have Unsympathetic At-
titude Towards Others 3646. Which school maintained: “Natural im-
N-

B He Should Impart Right Information pulses of the child are of great importance
about sex and are good in themselves” ?
YA

C He Should Have Right Information A Romantic Naturalism

About Sex.
B Naturalism of physical science
D He Should Redirect The Energies
RA

Of The Adolescent To Fruitful Channels C Biological Naturalism

Through Sports And Other Constructive
Activities. D Mechanical Naturalism
NA

3643. A new comer teacher who is maltreated 3647. Which of the following does not belong
in his class will deal with the students by to a projected aid?
A applying punitive measures A Blackboard
B improving his qualities and express- B Epidiascope
ing it before them in a good way
C Slide projector
C changing his class after consultation
with the principal D Overhead projector
D giving them a threat of expulsion

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3648. Dr. Hari Singh Gour University - D You Would Ask The Students To Read
Themselves.
A Mumbai

B Baroda
3652. Refresher courses for teacher education
C Jodhpur in secondary level are conducted by

D Sagar A Academic Staff Colleges

B State Institutes of Education

3649. Schools are social institutions because

ER
C National Council for Teacher Educa-
they
tion

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A Are established by the society
D National Institute of Education

GD
B Suggest solutions to social problems

CSuggest ways and means of social 3653. The main task of a teacher isŮ
progress to prepare good citizens from his stu-

AN
A
D Preserve and instill in future gener- dents
ations the knowledge, ideas, and customs B to do politics in the school
of our culture
H
C to increase knowledge
3650. National Knowledge Commission is
C
D to compelte the prescribed syllabus
headed by
N-

A Azim Premji 3654. If majority of students in your class are

B weak you should
YA

A keep your teaching slow along with

C Amartya Sen
some extra guidance to bright pupils
D Sam Pitroda
B keep your speed of teaching fast so
RA

that student’s comprehension level may

3651. You Are A Teacher Of Literature. A increase
Chapter Of A Book Deals With A Biog- C keep your teaching slow
NA

raphy Of A Scientist And His Works. In

This Situation, What Would You Do With D not care about the intelligent stu-
Chapter? dents
A Any One Of Them.
3655. Both ’X’ and ’Y’ chromosomes are found
BYou Would Request The Science
in:
Teacher, To Teach This Chapter To The
Students. A Brain cells
CYou Would Consult Other Books B Females
Concerning With The Scientist And Then
Teach The Lesson To Student. C Males

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 D None of these B Training children to choose their at-
titudes on the basis of rational discrimina-
tion
3656. The state of the psyche designated as
super ego by the Psycho-analysts, if found C Rewarding the display of positive at-
titudes
A In higher animal also
D Punishing the display of negative at-
B Among human beings alone titudes

C Among men practicing yogic exer-

ER
cises 3660. What is the purpose of giving guidance
to an adolescent according to crow and

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D Among men and animals as well crow?

GD
A Health-related areas
3657. Which statement is not correct about
the “National Education Day” of India? B Sexual development related variables

AN
A It is celebrated in the memory of In-
dia’s first Union Minister of Education, Dr. C Mental stability
Abul Kalam Azad.
D All the above
H
B It is celebrated on 11th November ev-
ery year.
3661. Books and records are the primary
C
C It is being celebrated since 2008 sources of data in:
N-

D It is celebrated on 5th September ev- A laboratory research

ery year.
B participatory research
YA

3658. I. Q of a student having same physical C historical research

and mental age will be?
D clinical research
RA

A 140

B 120 3662. An effective teacher is expected to

NA

C 50 A encourage the students to make ini-

tiative
D 100
B reduce the anxiety level of students
to moderate level
3659. If the school is to effective in promoting C to make students feel that education
proper attitudes in children a wide variety is their need
of situations, if needs to place a major em-
phasis upon D all of the above

A Providing hero’s with positive atti-

tudes with which children can identify 3663. An individual starts learning from

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A Mother’s wom C Passively because you feel that the

students are only for one year with you so
B Adulthood it is better to exploit them
C Adolescence D Uninteresting devoid of emotionality

D Childhood

3668. Boarding schools are considered to be

3664. Which of the following belongs to a pro-
better than the day schools because
jected aid?

ER
A They help children in their social de-
A Globe
velopment

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B Blackboard B They are helpful in freeing parents

GD
from their responsibilities
C Diorama
C They save the trouble for children to
D Epidiascope
walk to school from homes

AN
D They are meant for homeless and
3665. Nirvana cannot be described as parentless children
A Nihilism
H
B Eternalism 3669. A teacher used the following statement
to change the behavior of a student who
C
C Both (a) and (b) was a smoker. “Smoking is healthy for the
nation”. This is an example of
N-

D None of these
A Cognitive dissonance
YA

3666. As a principal, how would you behave B Conceptual conflict

with below average students?
C Meaningful learning
A Same as with other students
RA

D Challenge
B Generously

C Won’t pay any attention 3670. The self in Samkhya philosophy is

NA

known as
D Won’t allow them in the next class
A Purusa

3667. How would you behave with student’s B Atman

parents on the eve of parent-teacher asso-
ciation being observed in the school? C Jiva

A Poorly, full of selfishness and forced D None of these

them to oblige with gifts etc.
B Nicely, so the parents can feel satis- 3671. Newton gave three basic laws of mo-
fied that the teacher has given due care tion. This research is categorized as

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 A Applied Research A the learners need not reason inde-
pendently
B Descriptive Research
B what children learn out of school is
C Fundamental Research irrelevant
C the experiences and perceptions of
D Sample Survey
learners are important
D the teacher should always lead the
3672. What is/are the objectives of workshop classroom instruction
in research ?

ER
A Defining and refining of problem to

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

3676. The basic purpose of supervision is to
help researcher
help

GD
B Consideration of alternative research
A Teachers in dealing pupils
models through the presented different
model programmes B Children learn more effectively

AN
C Both (a) and (b) C Teachers in improving methods
D None of these D Teachers in understanding pupil
H
3673. The country which has the distinction 3677. Which is the 24 hours English Business
C
of having the two largest circulated news- news channel in India?
papers in the world is
N-

A Zee News
A Great Britain
B CNBC
YA

B The United States

C NDTV 24× 7
C Japan
D India News
RA

D China
3678. Which of the following is not related to
educational achieve-ment?
NA

3674. Which of the following is the highest

level of cognitive ability A Self learning

A Knowing B Heredity

B Analysing C Practice

C Evaluating D Experiences

D Understanding
3679. Generally the teachers do not take pains
on students’ postures in the class-room.
3675. Critical pedagogy firmly believes that What will you do for their improvement?

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A You will inform the physical instruc- 3683. Experience has shown that the most
tor feasible plan for utilizing occupational ori-
entation programme broadcast by radio is
B You will enforce proper posture
training in the class-room A The recording of the programme for
inter communication playback
CYou will not be observant towards
them B The direct hook-up of the pro-
D Sometimes you take note of them gramme with all class-room radios
otherwise you forget it C The assignment of pupils to listen to

ER
and report on the programme

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3680. What is the most effective way to re- D The bringing of pupils to listen to and
form the aggressive behaviour of a child report on the programme

GD
?
A He should be punished severely
3684. For better interaction with the students,
the teachers objective should be the

AN
B He should be kept in isolation

C He should be ignored A Equitable Distribution Of Response

Time
D Reasons for this behaviour should be
H
B Proximity
investigated
C Affirm Or Correct Student Perfor-
C
3681. What is the purpose of the assignments mance
N-

in the text book? D All Of These

A To act as a guidance for the unit tests
YA

3685. If a teacher is cracking filthy jokes in a

B To provide practice to the learners class and you are unable to stop him, then
what will you do?
RA

C To help learner revise and review the

chapter A persuade him/her decently not to
waste their time-in filthy jokes.
D To aid teachers
NA

B live in isolation or change the group.

3682. Maximum participation of students is

possible in teaching through C instruct him to mind his/her lan-
guage in class.
A Lecture method
D be critical and remind him for the no-
B Audi-visual aids bility of their jobs.

C Discussion method
3686. The use of media either sequentially or
D Textbook method simultaneously in a single communication
is called as

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 A Computer Assisted Instruction 3690. Dyslexia is associated with

B Technology Aided Instruction A behavioural disorder

C Multi-media Instruction B mental disorder

D Web Aided Instruction C writing disorder

D reading disorder
3687. Object of education according to
Durkhime is

ER
3691. All are the examples of the media of two
A Cultivate physical activities way communication except

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Awaken the child to learn A padyatra

GD
C Games and competition B street plays
D All of the above C public meeting

AN
D procession and rallies
3688. When you are in dispute with your wife
on some family issues but realize that she
has adequate reasoning in those matters, 3692. Adolescents may experience
H
then how would you like to solve these
disputes? A feeling of self-actualization
C
A You accept the reasoning and with- B feeling of satiation about life
N-

draw yourself
C anxiety and concern about them-
B You never crumble down your own selves
YA

ego
D feeling of fear about sins committed
C You attempt to assault her physically in childhood
and mentally
RA

D You try to solve the dispute within 3693. Trial-Error Learning in men and an-
reasonable limits before it aggravates imals differ chiefly in that man places
greater dependence upon
NA

3689. Which one of the following characteris- A Overt activity

tics could be regarded as the outstanding
aspect of a scientific culture? B Rapid and energetic action

A Generalization C Symbolic manipulation

B Qualification D The uniqueness of each problem

C Actualization
3694. Which is the following agency regu-
D Quantification lates and monitors special education pro-
gramme in India?

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A Ministry of Human Resource and De- A Kohlberg

velopment
B Skinner
B Rehabilitation Council of India

CMinistry of Social Justice and Em- C Piaget

powerment
D Vygotsky
D National Council of Teacher Educa-
tion
3699. If a child is not good at learning mean-

ER
3695. “How We Think” is written by ing word she/she should

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A Charles Peirce A Learn at home

GD
B John Dewey B Be provided drilling exercises
C Kilpatrick C Be given diagnostic tests

AN
D William James
D Leave School

3696. In the final analysis, teaching must be

H
thought of mainly as a process of 3700. Central Institute of English -
A asking questions and evaluating the
C
A Hyderabad
learning
N-

B directing the activities of the pupils B New Delhi

C hearing the recitation of pupils C Dharmasala

YA

D all of the above D Chitrakoot and Foreign

RA

3697. Contingency theories identify:

3701. Which of the following elements is not
A One method of management is suit- associated with the cycle of motivation?
able for all situations.
NA

B Autocratic managers achieve the best A Drive

results.
B Need
CPeople are more important than the
products produced. C Food
D The circumstances in which a partic-
D Iincentive
ular practice is more likely to succeed.

3698. "Child growth as proceeding through 3702. Some of the modern changes which
an organized sequence of stages divided have taken place in the Hindu Marriage
roughly by age" in view are

472
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 A No provision for divorce D All of the above

B Widow Remarriage permitted

3707. Which of the following statement is cor-
C Marriage is held as compulsory rect?
D Two living wives permissible to a A Discoveries are researches
husband
B Researches lead to discovery

3703. Which one is not the type of lesson C Invention and Research are related

ER
plans on the basis of objectives D None of the above

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A Affective lesson plan

GD
B Psychomotor lesson plan 3708. In your view arrangement for “educa-
tion on environment” in the school
C Cognitive lesson plan A Is a mode of entertainment for stu-
D Micro lesson plan dents

AN
B Is likely to put more burdens on stu-
dents
3704. The “Academy” was founded in
C Is important for creating an aware-
H
A Chakis ness among an awareness among students
about the environment
B Macedonia
C
D Is like giving work to teacher
C Athens
N-

D Stagira 3709. is the degree to which a test mea-

sures what it is supposed to measure?
YA

3705. ‘Distance Education’ means A Usability

A A secondary channel to face to face B Objectivity
RA

teaching
C Validity
B Imparting education to learners with
the help of distance methods and media D Reliability
NA

C Correspondence course tutorials

3710. If students are not able to follow, you
D Learning by own self Ű
should
A give them prompt
3706. The teaching can be interpreted as
B make the matter easy
A The influence of an mature person on
a less mature person C illustrate with examples
B An interactional process D All of the above
C Process helping in learning

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3711. It is important that basic sensory capac- A An ambiguous statement

ities are developing properly because:
B A lengthy statement
A They are the basis for learning
C A precise statement
B If not, emotional development may
be comprised D A statement which allows the lis-
tener to draw his own conclusions
C Social interaction depends on them

D All of the above 3716. Play therapy is adopted in the study of

ER
children in order to

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A Make the educational process joyful
3712. Which is the least important factor in

GD
teaching? B To understand the inner motives and
complexes of children
A Punishing the students
C Make education more activity can-
B Maintaining discipline in the class

AN
tered
C Lecturing in impressive way D Highlight the importance of play ac-
tivities in education
D Drawing sketches and diagrams on
H
the black-board
3717. The theory of causation advanced by
C
Sam-kara has been proved by
3713. Endocrine glands are called:
N-

A Logic
A Nerve glands B Scriptures
YA

B Adernal gland C Experience

C Ductless glands D All of these
RA

D Gonad glands
3718. If a student is absent from the classes for
a long time
NA

3714. Radio Broadcasting started in India

A you will try to know the cause of his
A 1917 absence.
B you would try to solve his problems
B 1937
or help him.
C 1972 C Both (a) and (b)
D 1927 D None of these

3715. Which of the following will not hamper 3719. Psychomotor domain was divided by
effective communication in the class? Simpson in

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 A Five subgroups 3724. Which from the following is termed as
student-centered learning method?
B Seven subgroups
A Cooperative learning
C Four subgroups
B Inquiry-Based Learning
D Six subgroups
C Both (a) and (b)
3720. Following is a mean of ‘Distance Educa- D Direct Instruction
tion’Ů

ER
A Radio
3725. Boss is right is the feature of

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

B Magazines

GD
A Authoritarian administration
C Television
B Laissez Faire administration
D Newspaper
C Instructional administration

3721. The summative evaluation is?

A Continous
AN D Democratic administration
H
B Diagnostic 3726. Formulation of hypothesis may NOT be
required in:
C
C Cerifying judgment
A Historical studies
N-

D None
B Normative studies
YA

3722. The branch of philosophy focuses on C Experimental studies

the nature of reality is
D Survey method
A Metaphysics
RA

B Connectionism
3727. Who heads the committee, constituted
C Pedagogy by the Government of India, to draft the
NA

New Education Policy

D Epistemology
A Sam Pitroda

3723. A choice made between two or more al- B TSR Subramanian

ternative is called
C Yash Pal
A Decision
D V K Saraswat
B

C Assumption
3728. Verbal guidance is least effective in the
D None learning of:

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A Skills D Discussion method

B Aptitudes
3733. According to Dewey, education is a :
C Attitudes
A Psychological need
D Relationship
B Social need

3729. What would you do if you notice that C Theoretical need

students tend to doze off in your class?

ER
D Personal need
A Reprimand them

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B Stop teaching for a while 3734. Sense of responsibility is not cared in

GD
C Give a command seeking attention A Democratic administration

D Provide them a chance to be physi- B Instructional administration

AN
cally active
C Laissez Faire administration

3730. What do you understand by the term D Authoritarian administration

H
Peer Group ?
A People of same profession 3735. Identify the main objective of teaching
C

B Friends and acquaintances A To develop the thinking power of stu-

N-

dents.
C Family members and relatives
B To give notes to students.
YA

D All of these
C To prepare students to pass the exam-
inations.
RA

3731. Vivekananda was a D To prepare students for jobs.

A Religious guru

B Poet 3736. Children’s learning is affected mostly

NA

by
C Philosopher
A Motivation
D All of the above
B Intellectual abilities

3732. Arm strong was the exponent of C Interest

A Heuristic method D Physical organization

B Project method
3737. The process of communication en-
C Problem solving method hances through:

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 A belongingness A Anaemia

B security and freedom to make choices B Amnesia

C cognitive behaviour
C informality of meeting and avoid-
ance of pressure D Memory

D all of these
3742. In general, it seems that the schools
have become the place of politics instead

ER
3738. Which of the following is highest aca- of teaching in modern age. Suppose you
demic qualification? get appointment in such a school, what

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would you do in this situation?

GD
A M. Com
A You will accept the membership of
B Ph. D the active political group

C M. Phil B You will be continuing to make

AN
favourable efforts so that teaching envi-
D MA ronment can be retained in school
C You will free yourself from political
H
3739. The interaction between teachers and activities and pressures
students or between buyers and sellers is
C
D You will try to crush the teachers’
classified by the sociologists as a social in- politics with the help of students
N-

ter action of
A The secondary type
3743. Which among the following is not em-
YA

B The multiple types phasized by the individual aims of educa-

tion?
C The responsive type One undertakes A Self-expression
RA

research
B Individual freedom
D The primary type
C Development of inner potentialities
NA

3740. What is central to administration D Development of values of tolerance

and non-violence
A Communication

B Coordination
3744. The evaluation of personality is best
C Organization made through the use of an :
A survey test
D Decision making
B preference test

3741. The term Mnemonics is associated with C inventory test

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D projective test 3749. The mall agency of informal education

is :

3745. An empowering school will promote A Home

which of the following qualities the most
in its teachers? B Society

A memory C Radio and TV

B tendency to experiment D Newspaper

ER
C competitive aptitude
3750. You are teaching a topic in class and

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

D disciplined nature
a student ask a questionunrelated to the

GD
topic. What will you do ?
3746. Chancellor of Visva-Bharati Univer-
A you will allow him to ask unrelated
sity?
question

AN
A President of India
B you will not allow him to ask unre-
B President of India alated question

C Governor of West Bengal C you will consider it indiscipline and

H
punish him
D Chief Minister of West Bengal
C
D you will answer the questionafter the
class
N-

3747. Types of supervision encouraging va-

riety, originality and indpendent experi-
mentation is 3751. How would you dress yourself as a
YA

teacher?
A Creative
A Dignified
B Corrective
RA

B Traditionally
C Construction
C Comfortably
D Preventive
NA

D Fashionably
3748. Dialectic method of inquiry was con-
tributed by
3752. When a child exhibits aggressive behav-
A Socrates ior in the presence of Newcomers at home.
What would you suggest to the parents of
B John Dewey such a child in order to give some rem-
edy?
C Plato
A The parents have badly neglected the
D Aristotle child during his rearing, therefore they
must pay for it

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 B The parents should attempt to know used in the book. Maya does so with
about his child’s basic problem and find ease. Gita cannot seem to grasp any of the
some remedy accordingly metaphors used in the book and merely re-
peats things either Mr. Ghosh or another
C The parents should penalize the child
student has said. Which of the following
for showing such a behavior, gradually
is the most plausible explanation for why
child may modify his behavior
Maya does understand the symbolism in
D None of the above the book?
A Maya is able to think in a formal op-

ER
3753. Navodya Vidyalayas were opened to erational manner regarding literature.
provide

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B Maya is more intelligent than Gita.
A Quality education to all

GD
C Maya is a concrete operational
B Education to those who can afford thinker.
C Quality education to the meritorious D Maya lacks the ability to think con-

AN
cretely.
D All of the above

3757. “The child needs to learn in an au-

H
3754. What is most important while writing tonomous and natural environment” who
on blackboard ? supports this statement ?
C
A Good writing
A Pragmatists
N-

B Clarity in writing
B Realists
C Writing in big letters
YA

C Naturalists
D Writing in small letters
D Idealists
RA

3755. Which one is not the component, of the

Curriculum
3758. The most appropriate purpose of learn-
A Evaluation ing is:
NA

B Design A personal adjustment

C Objectives
B modification of behaviour
D Contents
C social and political awareness

3756. Maya and Gita are students in Mr. D preparing oneself for employment
Ghosh 8th grade English class. Mr. Ghosh
has assigned his students to read Lord of
the Flies. As they read, he has the stu- 3759. Good evaluation of written material
dents discuss the symbolism the author should not be based on:

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A Logical presentation A System maintenance

B Comprehension of subject B Maintenance of a sense of purpose

C Linguistic expression C Replacement of population

D Ability to reproduce whatever is read D Socialisation of new population

3764. The term refer to the total process of de-

3760. is essential for the leadership signing implementing and evaluating:

ER
quality. A Curriculum Development

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A High intellectual competence B Curriculum implementation

GD
B Adequate money C Curriculum Construction
C Beauty D Curriculum design

AN
D Social maturity
3765. Application of principles of sociology to
education is known as
3761. The main role of education according to
H
Plato was A Social foundations of education
C
A to develop the power of contempla- B Educational sociology
tion
N-

C Social science of education

B to, develop the personality of each in-
dividual D Sociology of education
YA

C to strengthen the ’state

3766. In which education system, student was
D All of the above termed as ’Shraman’?
RA

A Vedic
3762. Who gave the below statement?
“Hereditary and environment are not in- B Islamic
NA

dicating towards a concrete thing but to- C Buddhist

wards abstract thing”
D None of these
A Rivest

B Papadimitrio 3767. The final state of liberation, according

to Samkhya philosophy, is
C Davis
A Videhamukti
D Putnam
B Jivanmukti

3763. Function of educational structure is C Both (a) and (b)

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 D None of these C Sharp memory

D Objectivity
3768. The introduction of career courses in
schools and colleges aims at
3772. Value conflicts in the minds of school
A Increasing G. K. in students. children are often created by
B Providing professional knowledge to A Unruly students
students.
B Maladjusted teachers
C Developing the ability to make the

ER
intelligent choice of jobs. C Conflicting laws of the country

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D All of the above
D Conflicting value systems of the

GD
home and the school
3769. which domain does the following ob-
jective fall? At the end of the lesson the
3773. Which of the following is most appro-

AN
learner should be able to hit the football
priate for a community school ?
using the head.
A To be honoured by society
A Affective domain
H
B To remain engaged in social activities
B Cognitive domain
C
C Psychomotor domain C To lead the society
N-

D A and C domains D To be the centre of social life

YA

3770. School children are often victims of in- 3774. Which is incorrect about the school as a
fection caused by social institution?
A Mal-nutrition caused by undigested A It stands for the satisfaction of the
RA

food particles needs of the pupils who come for school-

B Invasion of the body by the plant and ing
animal organisms B It has to teach about the social order
NA

C Carelessness of teachers in providing and its institutions in its instructional ac-

activities tivities

D Lack of proper exercises and drills C As it stands for the good life in gen-
eral, it is the critic of society and all its in-
stitutions
3771. Which of the following are the charac-
D It stands for the professional ideals
teristics of a person with scientific atti-
of the community rather than the ideals
tude?
it practices and tolerates
A Brevity

B Adventure 3775. Major concern of curriculum is:

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A Change in individuals behavior C duration of the research

B Preparation for service D objectives of the research

C Personal satisfaction
3780. Cognitive domain have
D None of the above
A Four subgroups

B Three subgroups
3776. The significance of teaching activities is
C Six subgroups

ER
A The teachers know each and every-
thing about the class at the time of enter- D Five subgroups

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ing and leaving a class

GD
B The teachers can improve in the 3781. The concept of role involves
teaching methodology to a certain extent
A Taking a role voluntarily
C The adequate knowledge of teaching

AN
variable to the teachers B Being appointed to a role
D All of the above C Thinking, reflecting and deciding

D Performing rights and duties which

H
3777. How would you improve student partic- derive from the function to be performed
ipation in classroom activity?
C
A By holding tests 3782. Term PSRN in development implies-
N-

B By giving written assignments A Problem solving, reasoning and nu-

meracy
C By group activity and reporting
YA

B Problem solving relationship and nu-

D By reading textual information meracy
C Perceptual skill, reasoning and nu-
RA

3778. Complex of colleges is called meracy

A State University D Perceptual skill, relationship and

numbers
NA

B Federal University

C Unitary University 3783. A teacher should be towards his

students?
D Central University
A Supreme

B Tolerant
3779. The depth of any research can be judged
by: C Outspoken
A total expenditure on the research D Sympathetic
B title of the research

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3784. Family is said to be a primary social in- 3788. The term ‘identical elements is closely
stitution because associated with
A It is a basic social unit A group instruction
B All these above characteristics are B The scientific method
found in it
C similar test questions
C There is high degree of face-to-face
relationship within this D transfer of learning
D A high degree of importance is at-

ER
tached to it by all societies of people
3789. “The affection brought about a loosen-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

ing up of the rigidity of Hindu Society and
has been an admirable modern influence

GD
3785. Catharsis means discharge of emotions.
A teacher can let off pent up energy of his on Hindu thought” said by
disciple through
A Swami Dayanand
A picnic/excursions

AN
B Swami Vivekananda
B mock parliament
C Kabir
C celebration of festivals
H
D Rabindranath Tagore
D all of these
C
3790. The meaning of Universalisation of Pri-
3786. Which of the following is not a positive
N-

mary Education is to provide

factor in the teacher’s Mental-health?
A A programme in which routine is re- A Free and compulsory education to
the children of 6 - 14 years age
YA

utilized
B Personal and professional compe- B Free and compulsory education to all
tence children
RA

C A schedule allowing for hobbies, C Education to all girls children

friends responsibility and adequacy
D Education to all
D A strong need to love and to be loved
NA

by children
3791. The greatest technique to review
progress and improvement of the kid is-
3787. Which of the following is not a pre-
scribed level of teaching? A Comparative Method
A Memory B Statistical Method
B Reflective C Developmental Method
C Differentiation D Psychoanalytic Method
D Understanding

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3792. A scheduled caste student is visiting the 3796. Educational quality is

class only to get his scholarship. What
provisions will you make to attract his at- A Fundamental right
tention towards education? B Only a customary right
A Insulting remarks on the caste and
the parents C Only a legal right

B Tell him about the importance of ed- D None of these

ucation in one’s life
C Rebuking the child

ER
3797. In a lively classroom situation, there is
D Think about the irrationality of the likely to be

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scheme A frequent teacher-student dialogue

GD
B occasional roars of laughter
3793. Religious education in some forms is es-
sential because it C complete silence

AN
A Develops essential values in children
D loud discussion among students

B Is the foundation stone on which

3798. If a girl student requests you to collect
H
rests the success of a democratic society
her posts at your address what would you
like to do in this case?
C
C Makes good life in a good society
A As a teacher you will allow her
N-

D Provides children with desirable

knowledge B You will never allow her suspecting a
foul game
YA

3794. In CCE, Formative and Summative As- C You will permit her because you may
sessment totals to- get in touch with her
RA

A 40% and 60% respectively D You would not give permission as it

is against your own principles
B 60% and 40% respectively
NA

C 50% and 50% respectively

3799. Pramanas, according to Vedanta, can be
D None of these classified as
A Inference
3795. A field trip is arranged for B Scriptures
A Making an excursion
C Perception
B See other people doing things
D All of these
C Note the meaning of action

D all of the above 3800. Education in the Vedic period was

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 A Mostly in Sanskrit A Real

B Given in Gurukuls by a sage B Unreal

C Meant for the removal of inequality C Doubtful

D Confined to the princely classes and D None of these

Brahmins

3805. The purpose of basic education scheme

ER
3801. Which is not the types of teleconferenc- isŮ
ing
A universalization of primary educa-

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

A T. V teleconferencing tion

GD
B to vocationalise the eduction
B Audio teleconferencing
C to fulfil basic need of persons
C Computer teleconferencing

AN
through education
D Video teleconferencing H D to make education compulsory for all

3802. MOOC stands for

Massachusetts Open Online Course 3806. Which one of the following is not a type
C
A
of experimental method?
N-

B Media Online Open Course

A Single group experiment
C Myrind Open Online Course
B Parallel group experiment
YA

D Massive Open Online Course

C Rational group experiment
RA

D Residual group experiment

3803. Suppose your student gets appointment
in your school. Your behaviour towards
him will be
3807. A hypothesis isĚ
NA

A Encouraging and friendly

A The consistency of data obtained
B Critical and full hatred from a particular research method.

B A variable thought to affect one or

C Like an old young student
more variables.
D Full of complexes and egoistic im- C A statement about the proposed rela-
pulses tionship between variables.

D An outcome studied through re-

3804. Prama literally means the experience search.
which is

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3808. Who said this “Education is man mak- A Spearman - Two factor theory
ing. It is that by which character is
formed, strength of mind is increased, in- B Freud - Multifactor theory
tellect is expanded and by which man can
C Rorschach - Projective technique
stand on his own feet”?
A Tagore D Torrance - Creativity

B Vivekananda
3812. Literal meaning of supervision is
C Dayanand Saraswati

ER
A Superior efforts and services
D None of these

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B Superior knowledge and service

GD
C Superior knowledge and power
3809. If you invite personal friends and col-
leagues in your son’s birthday party, the D None of these
procedure of invitation will be

AN
A You would invite all the personnel of 3813. Which of the following meanings of
the school. psychology would be correct to-day as per
B Only a specific group of teachers will the views of experts?
H
be invited. A It is a science of the soul
C Extend invitation to all the teachers
C
B It is a science of consciousness
without any distinction.
N-

D Only personal invitation will be ex- C It is a science of the mind

tended to most dear ones. D It is a science of behavior
YA

3810. Considering that all behavior occurs in 3814. If we believe in the dualistic theory of
context, what is the possible source of be- the mind versus body nature of an, have
RA

havior of a child who refuses to interact to arrive at the consequence that

with the teacher and peers all the time?
A Education is mechanization in pro-
A Materials being learnt are too simple cess and theoretical in development
NA

or too challenging
B Learning is purely a matter of mate-
B The child has a fight with the parents rial changes in the behaviour of man
C Learning an education should cater
C The child has been rejected or to observable behaviour of man
ridiculed by parents and adults
D Education is purely a matter of men-
D The child does not understand tal training and development of the self.

3811. Which of the following is not match 3815. Who among the following propunded
correctly? ’socialism’ in education?

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 A Sartre A To prepare question paper

B Stalin B To maintain discipline in the class-

room
C Russell
C To make students do their home
D Dewey work
D To make teaching-learning process
3816. A baby sucking her thumb is an exam- enjoyable
ple of

ER
A Withdrawal 3820. Which is an advantage of group test-
ing?

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B Regression

GD
A Reduction of cost
C Aggression
B More reliable norms
D Displacement
C More objective scoring

AN
3817. Women are better teacher at primary D All of the above
level because
H
A higher qualification is not needed in 3821. What can a teacher do to develop inte-
this profession grated personalities of his Pupil?
C
B they have less chances in other pro- A Life in schools should be so planned
fession that children are able to express them-
N-

C they are ready to work with low selves fully.

salary B They should be helped to build their
YA

D they behave more patiently with chil- Self-Esteem to develop a sense of worthi-
dren ness and positive ego image.
C Children should be encouraged and
RA

3818. Which of the following is most likely to helped to set themselves well-defined
be characterized the in-effective teacher? goals and objectives which they can hope
to achieve.
NA

A Emphasis upon standards

D All of these
B Emphasis upon pupil discussion in
the clarification of group goals
3822. Long Term Memory may last for:
C Emphasis upon the control of the im-
A 5 seconds
mediate situation
D Refusal to help children until they B 30 seconds
have helped themselves
C Days, Months, Years

3819. The most important challenge before a D None of these

teacher is

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3823. What type of test is most effective when A You will give examples of meritorious
trying to test memorization? students
A True / false B You will try to know the reason for
lack of interest
B Multiple choices
C You will take interest in your teach-
C Fill in blanks ing

D B and C D You will make your teaching more in-

teresting

ER
3824. The professional requirement of a
3828. A teacher in the class should keep the

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teacher as explained in the UNESCO pub-
lication is/are pitch of his voice

GD
A mastery over the subject and compe- A high enough
tency for teaching
B low
B innovativeness in approach and

AN
teaching strategies C moderate

C justice to the profession D sometime low and sometime high

H
D All of the above
3829. Main role of teacher is identified with a
C
A Planner
3825. The policy recommended by the
N-

Kothari Commission vis-a-vis language B Leader

is
C Motivator
A Mother Tongue
YA

D Manager
B Two language formula

Hindi
RA

C
3830. The ’Cone of Experience’ was devel-
D Three language formula oped by
A Jeanne Clum
NA

3826. Absenteeism can be tackled by : B Ponting Barry

A giving the sweets
C Edgar Dale
B contacting the parents
D Jereme Krusner
C teaching

D punishing the students 3831. Which one of the following Articles of

the Constitution of India safeguards the
rights of Minorities to establish and run
3827. What will you do if your students do not educational institutions of their own lik-
take interest in studies ? ing?

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 A Article 33 C heterogeneous grouping is undemo-
cratic
B Article 32
D Over learning constitutes a waste of
C Article 30 time

D Article 31
3836. The reasoning in which the given state-
ments are viewed as supplying strong ev-
3832. The student centered plan is most favor- idence for the truth of the conclusion is
able in the matter of called

ER
A Articulation A Quantitative Reasoning

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B Balance B Deductive Reasoning

GD
C Continuity C Inductive Reasoning

D Qualitative Reasoning
D All of the above

3833. Test item is very easy when value of fac-

ulty index/ difficulty level is higher than? AN
3837. An effective teacher adopts the norms
of
H
A democratic society
A 30%
C
B laissez faire society
B 70 %
N-

C autocratic society
C 30-70 %
D all of the above according to the situ-
D None ation
YA

3834. The school curriculum was reviewed in 3838. School is the miniature form of society-
RA

1992 this statement was given by

A Yashpal Committee A Kilpatrick

NA

B Shrimali Committee B William James

C Ishwar Bhai Patel Committee C John Dewey

D Charles Peirce
D Ram Murti Committee

3839. Component of curriculum is:

3835. Of the following the statement that is
least educationally valid is that A Teaching strategies
A Drill periods should be brief B Objectives

B Study habits should be taught C Evaluation

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D All of the above A Pestalozzi

B Comenius
3840. Who was the propounder of the Patri-
archal theory of the state? C Froebel

A McLennan D Herbart

B Sir Henry Maine

3845. Term PSRN in development impliesŰ
C Jenkins

ER
A Problem solving, reasoning and nu-
D Frazer meracy

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B Problem solving relationship and nu-

GD
3841. Which of the following represents meracy
‘communist ideal’ of education?
C Perceptual skill, reasoning and nu-
A Education for Freedom meracy

AN
B Education for State control D Perceptual skill, relationship and
numbers
C Education for Nationalism
H
D Education for Democracy 3846. All of the following statements about a
teacher are correct except that he/she is
C
3842. A supervisor is one who A a friend guide and philosopher
N-

A Gives directions B teacher that the students do not

B Inspects classrooms know
YA

C the leader in the class.

C Provides friendly help
D changes his attitudes and behaviour
D Criticizes the teaching method
RA

according to the need of the society.

3843. Which one of the following is the most 3847. What will you do as Principal if a
important quality of a good teacher?
NA

teacher of the school does not come to a

A Punctuality and sincerity function of school on time ?
A You will tell him about his responsi-
B Content mastery
bilities
C Content mastery and reactive B You will complain this to the manage-
ment committee of the school
D Content mastery and sociable
C You will scold him before everyone

3844. “The individual develops through the D You will ask him to meet you after the
head, the heart, and the hand”, this was function is over
the educational philosophy of:

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3848. If you are unable to get a job of teacher, 3852. During the first year of life a child’s
then you will height increases by about
A start giving tuition at home A Fifty per cent

B take some another job B Thirty per cent

C continue applying for teaching C Eighty per cent

D remain at home till you get a job D Hundred per cent

ER
3849. The self adjective mechanism that 3853. A fourth grade child takes the posses-

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teachers often unwittingly encourage is sions of pupils who sit near her. The
teacher’s best initial step is to

GD
A fantasy
A isolate the child in a corner of the
B regression room
B make a note of this behavior in the

AN
C an attention Űgetting device
child’s permanent record
D daydreaming C ignore the behavior, as it will eventu-
ally disappear
H
3850. How the teacher does contribute in the D arrange a parent conference to try to
C
development of society? determine causation
N-

A By paying tax to the government of

India 3854. According to Swami Vivekananda,
teacher’s success depends on:
B by doing his or her teaching job
YA

A His professional training and creativ-

C by helping the needy and poor stu- ity
dent
RA

B His renunciation of personal gain and

D by setting the minds of the chil- service to others
dren’s/students
C His mastery on the subject and ca-
pacity in controlling the students
NA

3851. Which of the following Commission

D His concentration on his work and
first decentralized the primary educa-
duties with a spirit of obedience to God
tion?
A Sadler Commission
3855. As a good classroom communicator,
B Hunter Commission you are supposed to know your

C Kothari Commission A counter arguments

D Mudaliar Commission
B silent cues

C audience emotions

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D artful pauses 3860. The Realist’s aim of education is

A Self-realization
3856. is the quality of a good teacher.
B Happy and moral development
A Control over emotions
C Spiritual and moral development
B Good command over the subject
D Total development of personality
C Physical strength
3861. Educational sociology is study of those

ER
D Sense of humor
phases of sociology that are significance

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for educative processes, specially the
3857. What is the most important contribu- study of those point to valuable program-

GD
tion that a teacher can make in the class- mers of learning & control of learning
room?
A Brown
A Develop interest in the lesson

AN
B T. P. Munn
B Set high achievement levels
C Carter
C Impart knowledge of the subject
D Ottoway
H
D Reduce tension and make learning
creative
C
3862. The most important quality of a good
teacher is
N-

3858. The University Grants Commission was

A Good communication skills
constituted on the recommendation of:
B Sound knowledge of subject matter
YA

A Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan Com-

mission
C Concern for student’s welfare
B Kothari Commission
RA

D Effective leadership qualities

C Mudaliar Commission

D Sargent Commission 3863. Your school building is just adjacent to

NA

a Cinema Hall. It generates delinquency

and spoil the young mind badly. There-
3859. According to Kilpatrick, the types of fore, there is utter chaos in the school in
projects are the name of discipline. What alternative
A 5 will you have in your mind to fight with
this menace?
B 5
A Prepare the list of the delinquents
C 2 and isolate them from class
B Make a discipline committee to
D 3 watch out such students and give them
rigorous punishment

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 C Start a movement for shifting of A By persuading the child that he can-
school building not reach to school early in the morning
due to late night sleep
D Raise your voice for student’s welfare
B By convincing him that late night
films are not useful for young children
C By scolding him and discouraging for
3864. Example of cognitive domain is
it
A Develop an X-ray film D By going to sleep before schedule in

ER
order to force him to early sleep
B Describe a topic

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C Take responsibility for tools 3868. The students of today are

GD
D Type a letter A Careless and negligent

B Not devoted to studies

AN
3865. The development of a student’s person- C Dedicated to studies
ality is affected the most by
D Of sharp mind
A Discipline at institute
H
B Emotional climate at home 3869. The conclusions/findings of which type
C
of research cannot be generalized to other
C Inherited assets and liabilities situations
N-

D Social orientation of peers and elders A Experimental Research

B Causal Comparative Research

YA

C Descriptive Research
3866. Which of the following statement is not
D Historical research
RA

correct?
A During Lecture Method students are
passive 3870. If a student is rude to you, which strat-
egy would you adopt as a teacher?
NA

B Lecture Method is one way process

A Punish the student
C Lecture Method can develop reason-
B Argue with the student
ing

D Lecture Method can develop knowl-

C Express shock at such behavior
edge D Remind the student of classroom
rules
3867. How would you solve the problem of
your child, if he takes extra-interest in late 3871. An effective teaching means all of the
night films on TV? following except

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A a teacher puts emphasis more on 3875. The future of education in India de-
teaching than on class control pends on
B a teacher teaches with enthusiasm A Government

C a teacher is interested in making the B Family

subject matter understood rather than on
completing the course C Society

D a teacher finds fault in his students D Economy

ER
3872. You will develop social values among 3876. It is popularly said that any two stu-

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students by dents are not alike. This implies that they

GD
differ in their
A Telling them good stories
A physical and mental set up
B Behaving ideally
B aptitude

AN
C Developing sense of discipline
C social status
D Telling them about great people
D attitude
H
3873. Which of the following teacher, will be
liked most?
C
3877. Mc Dougall has given three basic ele-
A A teacher who is disciplined ments of instinct. Which one of the fol-
N-

lowing is not included in them?

B A teacher of high idealistic attitude
A General energizing aspect
YA

C A loving teacher
B Action aspect
D A teacher who often amuses his stu-
dents C Impetus aspect
RA

D None of the above

3874. Why should a student not be punished
severly?
NA

3878. What type of society is rural society?

A He may quarrel with a teacher.
A Primitive society
B His parent may quarrel with the
B Heterogeneous society
teacher.
C He may leave the school and join an- C Complex society
other.
D Homogeneous society
D The student may develop a negative
attitude towards his studies, teacher and
school. 3879. Following attributes would correctly
define learning

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 A Understanding, imagination and C seminars/symposia on values
workmanship
D discussions on scriptural texts
B Change of behavior, practice and ex-
perience
3883. The key to effective class-room disci-
C Belief, creativity, and endurance
pline lies in
D Intuition, intelligence and memoriza-
A Seeking the cause of misbehaviour
tion
and taking appropriate action

ER
B Making an example of the leaders of
3880. Robert Sternberg, a famous psycholo- any class-room mischief

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gist, argued that creativity requires

GD
different types of intelligence. C Inspiring respect by remaining cold
and aloof to pupils in and out of the class
A 4 room
B 1 D Providing a programme with inbuilt

AN
means for the satisfaction of pupil needs
C 3

D 2
3884. Which of the following State does not
H
have State Open University?
C
3881. What Can A Teacher Do To Develop In- A West Bengal
tegrated Personalities Of His Pupil?
N-

B Orissa
A Children Should Be Encouraged And
Helped To Set Themselves Well-Defined C Bihar
YA

Goals And Objectives Which They Can

Hope To Achieve. D Assam
B They Should Be Helped To Build
RA

Their Self-Esteem To Develop A Sense Of

3885. Audio visual aids?
Worthiness And Positive Ego Image.
A Are not aids to teaching
C Life In Schools Should Be So Planned
NA

That Children Are Able To Express Them- B Render the teaching learning process
selves Fully. interesting
D All Of These C Do not help the child in better grasp
of the subject matter
3882. The best way for providing value edu- D Are not to be regarded as ends in
cation is through themselves
A mentoring/reflective sessions on val-
ues
3886. The three laws of connectionism are the
B lecture/discourses on values laws of

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A effect, stimulus and response A Emile Durkheim

B effect, exercise and readiness B Herbert Spencer

C stimulus, response and exercise C Karl Marx

D exercise, readiness and response D Auguste Comte

3887. For formulating the curriculum, which 3891. The main purpose of research in educa-
factor is most important? tion is to

ER
A Teahcers ability A Increase social status of an individual

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B National idelogy Increase job prospects of an individ-

GD
B
ual
C Social and cultural ideals
C Help in the personal growth of an in-
D Children’s capabilities and needs dividual

AN
D Help the candidate become an emi-
3888. On the first day of his class, if a teacher nent educationist
is asked by the students to introduce him-
H
self, he should
3892. A teacher generally asks questions to
A tell them about himself in brief his pupils during the lecture, why?
C
B ask them to meet after the class A Are Students Listening The Lecture
N-

Attentively?
C ignore the demand and start teaching
B To Know, Which Student Is Brilliant
YA

One?
D scold the student for this unwanted
C To Know Whether The Students Are
demand
Understanding The Lecture Or Not.
RA

D To Help The Students

3889. Why is teacher training necessary?
A Understand methods of school or-
3893. The theory that we all experience a se-
NA

ganisation
ries of developmental crisis throughout
B Upgrade knowledge of content our lives was proposed by:

C Increase teaching skills A SHELDON

D All the above B FRUED

C ADLER
3890. "Education doesn’t bring about social D ERICKSON
change; rather the social change results
into an educational change". Whose view
was this? 3894. A social institution is defined as

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 A An institution which serves the soci- A help students to solve their personal
ety problems
B An institution established by the gov- B promote self-learning in students
ernment
C encourage healthy competition
C An institution established for achiev-
among students
ing social purposes
D provide information to students
D The totality of relationships pro-
cesses and facilities which people develop

ER
to meet a specific social interest or need
3899. A child of 16 years scores 75 in an IQ
test; his mental age will be years.

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3895. The affective domain involves
A 14

GD
A learning
B 12
B knowledge
C 15

AN
C physical movement
D 8
D manner
H
3900. ’Generation gap’ refers to
3896. RTE Act was implemented in India with
effect from
C
A Problems of teenagers
A 1st April 2008
N-

B Attitude of adults to teenagers

B 1st April 2010
C The growing awareness of adoles-
YA

C 1st April 2009 cents

D 1st May 2010 D Difference in values of different age

groups
RA

3897. A teacher’s most important challenge

is: 3901. A teacher is expected to do all except
NA

A To maintain discipline in the class A participation in community activities

room
B To make students do their home B help pupils to solve their problems
work
C To prepare the question paper C taking interest in politics

D To make teaching-learning process D Sponsor clubs and other school af-

enjoyable fairs

3898. The teacher’s role at the higher educa- 3902. Progressive education emphasizes
tional level is to: learning by

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A enjoying C Both

B doing D None

C writing
3907. "Anything can be taught at any stage of
D reading development", was said by ?
A Albert Bandura
3903. Frobel’s most important contribution to
education was his development of the B David Ausubel

ER
A Latin School C Jean Piaget

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B Kindergarten D Jerome Bruner

GD
C Vocational school
3908. Who considered child as a plain slate?
D Public high school

AN
A Spencer
3904. The spiritualists define value as B Milton
A Mental
H
C Locke
B Spiritual
C
D Russel
C Material
N-

D None of these 3909. Educational Equality is a

A Only a directive principle.
YA

3905. Of the doctrine of immanence it can be

B Fundamental right
said truthfully that it
RA

A Pictures the world as an unfriendly C Only a legal right

place
D Only a customary right
B Implies that knowledge of the good is
NA

in the world about us

3910. When planning to develop the powers
C distrusts the senses and unaided rea- of creative thinking, the teacher should al-
son low for all of the following experience ex-
D Supports Plato’s theory of reality cept
A comparison of the treatment of a so-
3906. Provision of good educational environ- cial studies topic in two textbooks
ment is B failure of an experiment in science
A Non instructional tasks
C inability to locate a book in the
B Instrucitonal tasks school library

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 D Solving of all problems through use C commitment to the religion and
of a well practiced formula castes
D commitment to the parents and com-
3911. The ’Cone of Experience’ was devel- munity
oped by
A Edgar Dale 3915. Which of the following are the External
Factors affecting the interest of students in
B Ponting Barry classroom?

ER
C Jereme Krusner A Emotions and Sentiments

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D Jeanne Clum B Culture and Training

GD
C Attitudes of students
3912. A fundamental difference between the
radio and the motion pictures is that of D Goals and motives

AN
A Radio is more responsive to public
opinion 3916. The discrimination witnessed among
the various human species is the resultant
B Movies more deliberately try to influ- of
ence behaviour
H
A Heredity
C Movies employ no self-censorship
C
like the radio B Environment
D Radio programmes are less subject to
N-

C Both A and B
control
D None of the above
YA

3913. Buddha’s theory of self is similar to the

theory propounded in the West by 3917. When was the National Adult Educa-
tion Programme (NAEP) launched?
David Hume
RA

A
A 1964
B William James
B 1986
C Bertrand Russel
NA

C 1972
D All of these
D 1978

3914. Teachers’ professionalism may be as-

sessed in terms of all of the following com- 3918. What is the full form of abbreviation
mitments except HFT used in research?
A commitment to the profession and A Holfkins Issac Test
students
B Holzman Inkblot Test
B commitment to the colleagues and
employer C Higher Intelligence Test

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D Hinds Informative Test 3923. Which of the following comprise teach-

ing skill?
3919. Which one of the most fundamental of A Black Board writing
the guidance activities should be executed
first? B Questioning
A Selection Of Curriculum C Explaining
B Determination Of Objectives
D All the above
C Determination Of Learning Process

ER
D Selection Of Learning Activities 3924. The true nature of philosophy can be

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explained as

GD
3920. On which of the following statements A Critical method
there is consensus among educators?
B Synthetic science
A Disciplinary cases should be sent to

AN
the principal only when other means have C Comprehensive science
failed
D All of these
B Disciplinary cases should never be
H
sent to the principal’s office
C Disciplinary cases should be totally 3925. Identify the incorrect statement:
C
neglected in the class
A A hypothesis is a basis for reasoning
N-

D None of the above without any assumption of its truth

B A hypothesis is made on the basis of
3921. Socialization is an process. limited evidence as a starting point for fur-
YA

ther investigations
A Unconscious
C Hypothesis is a proposed explanation
Occasional
RA

B
for a phenomenon
C interactional D Scientific hypothesis is a scientific
D None of these theory
NA

3922. Which of the following is the incorrect 3926. Why is the parents-Teachers Associa-
pair? tion considered to be important ?
A Theory of Instinct -Freud A This helps the school function prop-
erly
B Drive Reduction Theory - Hall
B This helps in understanding students
C Social urges Theory - Adler in a better way
D Self Actualization Theory - Maslow C This helps in solving the students’
problem

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 D This helps the teachers and parents 3931. On which list is education in Indian
coming closer Constitution?
A Central list
3927. A teacher in the class should keep the
B Concurrent list
pitch of his voice
A high enough C State list

B low D None of the above lists

ER
C moderate
3932. Alternative response item is?

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D sometime low and sometime high
A Right / wrong

GD
3928. School is a social agency which B True / False items

A Contributes to the raising of the so- C Correct / incorrect

AN
ciety to a higher standard
D All of the above
B Conserves and transmits people
H
C Has certain biological endowments 3933. Intelligence Quotient is computed by
which of the following formula ?
C
D Isolates the good from bad
A A. / M. A. Π100
N-

3929. Socialization is a process by which chil- B M. A. / C. A. Π100

dren and adults learn from ’?
YA

C
A Family
D M. A. / 100 ΠC. A.
B School
RA

C Peers
3934. Which of the following are the charac-
D All of these teristics of a person with scientific atti-
NA

tude?

3930. Micro teaching is useful to students of A Objectivity

A primary classes only B Sharp memory

B junior classes only C Brevity

C 10 + 2 classes only D Adventure

D higher classes and primary classes

both 3935. A child from a disorganized home will
experience the greatest difficulty with

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A independent study C a well organized and presentable lec-

ture
B short answer tests.
D all of the above
C workbooks

D programmed instruction 3940. Teacher education is considered as a

technical education in
A U. S. A.
3936. The term ‘identical elements’ is closely
associated with:

ER
B U. K.
A jealousy between twins
India

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C
B group instruction

GD
D U. S. S. R.
C similar test questions

D transfer of learning 3941. The book Emile or “On Education” on

AN
the nature of education and man is writ-
ten by
3937. All India Radio before 1936 was known
as: A John Dewey
H
A Indian Radio Broadcasting B Plato
C
B Indian Broadcasting Service C Aristotle
N-

C Broadcasting Service of India D Rousseau

D All India Broadcasting Service

YA

3942. A bad philosophy can be substituted by

3938. How would you make your students in- A Science

RA

dependent?
B Religion
A Give responsibility to everyone
C Better philosophy
B Giving orders and expecting obedi-
NA

ence D None of these

C Ignoring their petty fights

3943. Communications bandwidth that has
D Solving their problems for them the highest capacity and is used by mi-
crowave, cable and fibre optics lines is
known as:
3939. the learner always appreciate
A bus width
A a concise and stimulating lecture
B hyper-link
B A well researched and informative
lecture C broadband

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 D carrier wave D A teacher teaches with enthusiasm.

3944. Workshops are meant for 3948. All of the following advanced principles
of child development that are closely allied
A giving lectures to the stimulus response learning theory,
except
B multiple target groups
A Gesell
C showcase new theories
B Hull

ER
D hands on training/experience
C Pavilov

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3945. Evaluation in education insists on the D J B Waston

GD
following
A Making tests more reliable and valid 3949. If A Teacher Is Not Able To Answer The
Question Of A Pupil He Should

AN
B Conducting periodical tests to detect
A Say That He Will Answer After Con-
students’ weaknesses
sultation
C Insisting on clear cut behavioral ob-
B Say That Question Is Wrong
jectives of teaching
H
D Examining students objectively for
C Rebuke The Pupil
C
selection purpose D Feel Shy Of His Ignorance
N-

3946. The model of curriculum could not 3950. Verbal guidance is least effective in the
move above elementary stage is: learning of
YA

A Subject curriculum A Concepts

B activity curriculum B Attitudes

RA

C Core curriculum C Facts

D None of these D Skills

NA

3947. an effective teaching means all of the 3951. In context of the habit of Absenteeism
following except of student
A The principal and parents should get
A A teacher is interested in making the
worried
subject matter understood rather than on
completing the course. B The officials of the schools should
take action against them as per school’s
B A teacher finds fault in his students. discipline
C A teacher puts emphasis more on C The teachers should take it as a seri-
teaching than on class control. ous problem

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D They should be given less priority in 3955. The characteristic of a test to discrim-
the class room in relation to regular stu- inate between high achievers and low
dents achievers is?
A Validity
3952. Suppose you are an ambitious teacher. B Objectivity
You have high ideals for class-room teach-
ing but your hard-labour goes in vain. The C Reliability
reason is that the student’s result is not
satisfactory. The reason of this problem D Differentiability

ER
is

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A Downfall in the educational level of 3956. An ideal teacher should concentrate
the students

GD
A On teaching methods
B You egoistic teaching behaviour be-
yond student’s own level B On the subject being taught

C Individual differences among the stu- C On students and their behaviours

AN
dents
D On all of these
D The teaching has no access to stu-
dents
H
3957. In the conditioning approach to learn-
ing:
C
3953. If majority of students in your class is
weak you should A The natural stimulus follows the un-
N-

natural stimulus.
A Keep your speed of teaching gast so
that students comprehension level may in- B Response to natural stimulus re-
quired to be reinforced.
YA

crease
B Keep your teaching slow along with C The subject should be in readiness to
some extra guidance to bright people receive the unnatural stimulus.
RA

C Keep your teaching slow which can D The unnatural stimulus follows the
also be helpful to bright students. natural stimulus.
NA

D Not care about intelligent students

3958. Rousseau who popularized the Natural-
istic Philosophy of Education in the West
3954. SOLO taxonomy consists of levels belonged to
A 2 A The 16th Century

B 3 B The 17th Century

C 4 C The 18th Century

D 5New extra question D The 15th 16th Centuries

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3959. As a teacher what techniques you 3963. All the muscular activities and ex-
would follow to motivate students of your pressed human behavior is included in the
class- behavioral domain of
A By setting induction and Use of black A Affective teaching
board
B Cognitive teaching
B By illustration
C Psychomotor teaching
C By active participation of students
D All of the above

ER
D All of these

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3964. Which of the following factors comes in
3960. Who advocated removing children from

GD
the way of girls’ personal rights?
their mothers’ care and raising them as
wards of the state? A Social Recognition
A Socrates B Family

AN
B Aristotle C Gender Difference
C Plato D All of these
H
D John Locke
C
3965. Conversing with the spirits and ances-
tors is termed as
N-

3961. When communicated, institutionalised

stereotypes become A Face-to-face communication
YA

A Myths B Intrapersonal communication

B Reasons C Interpersonal communication
RA

C Experiences D Transpersonal communication

D Convictions
NA

3966. Which of the following is not a product

of learning?
3962. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is
known independently of A Knowledge
A analysis B Attitudes
B evidence C Concept
C experience D Maturation

D information
3967. Adminstration means

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A To establish D Perception, Set, Guided response,

Mechanism, Complex overt response,
B To protect adaptation, Origination
C To run
3971. The human interaction within a school
D To look after
may be described as a
A Social System
3968. Research has shown that the most fre-
quent symptom of nervous instability B Social Hierarchy

ER
among teachers is
C Social Position

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A Digestive upsets

GD
D Social Mobility
B Worry

C Explosive behaviour 3972. The definition based on autocratic sys-

AN
tem is supported by
D Fatigue
A W. C. Charles

3969. A teacher should keep his voice in the B N. M. Hoda

H
class
C W. R. Jennings
C
A Moderate
D H. C. Morrison
N-

BLoud, So That Every One Can Hear

Clearly
3973. The knowledge known as Pramana is
C Sometime Low And Some Time High
YA

gained by
A Jiva
D High Enough To Be Heard By Every
RA

Student Clearly B Soul

C Sense organs
3970. The right sequence of sub-groups of
NA

psychomotor domain is D None of these

A Perception, Complex over response,

Set, Guided, response, Mechanism, adap- 3974. Which of the following methods will
tation, Organization you choose to prepare choropleth map of
India showing urban density of popula-
B Guided response, Mechanism, per-
tion:
ception, Set, Adaptation, Organization,
Complex overt response A Quintiles
CSet, Origination, Guided response, B Quartiles
Mechanism Complex overt response,
Adaptation, perception C Break - point

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 D Mean and SD 3979. Which of the following pairs is incor-
rectly matched?

3975. Which one of the following is a primary A Piaget - Moral Development

task of a teacher?
B Maslow - Hierarchy of Needs
A To teach the prescribed curriculum.
C Thorndike - Theory X and Y
B To stimulate and guide students
learning. D Skinner - Programmed Learning

C To promote habits of conformity to

ER
adult demands and expectations 3980. The ultimate aim of education, accord-
ing to Gandhiji, was to help the individu-

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D To provide diagnostic and remedial als to be

GD
aid wherever desired.
A Gainfully employed in life

B Peaceful and happy in life

3976. Vyapti can be properly defined as

AN
C Able-to grow into a divine human be-
A Sequence
ing by realizing Godliness
B Causal relation D Able to acquire as much as possible
from the ocean of knowledge
H
C Invariable concomitant
C
D None of these
3981. Guidance is a process by which an indi-
vidual is helped to:
N-

3977. Authenticity of a research finding is its: A choose the best alternative in accor-
A Validity dance with his potentialities and interest
YA

B Objectivity B solve his educational, vocational and

personal problems effectively
Originality
RA

C
C adapt to the antagonistic environ-
D All of the above ment and enjoy it
D all of the above
NA

3978. Students achievement mainly depends

on
3982. What is teaching through deductive
A The use of good textbooks. method?
B The discipline imposed in the school. A From easy to difficult

B From general to specific

C The teaching - learning process in the
classroom. C From specific to general

D The care taken by the parents. D From macro to micro

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3983. The maxim of maintaining good rela- A Epistemology

tions with others is
B Beyond Philosophy
A Sycophancy
C Neurology
B Kaleidoscopic per
D None of the above
C Attractive features and mental make
up
3988. Qualities essential to success in teach-
D Control over emotions ing are

ER
A Adaptability, patience and alertness

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3984. The verbs write, list, label, and name
when used in an examination, test the B Dependence and indecisiveness

GD
A Knowledge level C Authoritarian attitude
B Synthesis level D Materialistic bent of mind

AN
C Comprehension level
3989. Which of the following items of infor-
D Application level mation are important about students to
H
motivate them for studies?
3985. Operation Black-Board Programme was A Personality
C
introduced to improve
B Learning style
N-

A Higher Education
C Socio-cultural background
B Primary Education
D All of the above
YA

C Secondary Education

D Teacher Education 3990. Good tests of a psychological nature

RA

bear the following features

3986. A programme of activities which is de- A Guessing Power

signed to attain educational ends is
NA

B Cheaper
A Curriculum
C Reliability
B Syllabi
D Rote learning
C Instruction

D Learning 3991. Value-education stands for:

A Making a student healthy
3987. How do we get knowledge and how can B Making a student to get a job
we be sure it is true and not error? This
area of philosophy is called C Calculation of virtues

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 D All-round development of personal- 3996. What are the stages involved in a com-
ity prehensive guidance programme? Choose
the correct sequence of stages

3992. Which type of help can be extended to A Consideration of problem, appreciat-

an adolescent through guidance ing problem, referral, taking action, ac-
cepting individual
A To take the right decision

B To control the emotions B Taking action, referral, appreciating

problem, accepting individual, considera-

ER
C To develop insight into psychological tion of problem
disturbances

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C Accepting individual, appreciating
D All of the above problem, consideration of problem, taking

GD
action, referral
3993. Which of the following is an audiovisual D Appreciation of problem, accepting
aid? individual, referral, consideration of prob-

AN
A Tape recorder lem, taking action

B Radio
3997. Successful Communication in class-
H
C Projector
room teaching is
D Television
C
A Influential
N-

3994. Which of the following is NOT an ex- B Circular

ample of discrete variable?
C Reciprocal
YA

A Gender

B Marital status D Directional

RA

C Place of residence
3998. All the functions of educational mea-
D Age
surements are concerned, directly or indi-
NA

rectly with
3995. A college wants to give training in use
of Statistical Package for Social Sciences A Facilitation of learning
(SPSS) to researchers. For this the college
should organize: B Avoidance of conflicts

A Workshop C Selection of teachers

B Conference D Improvement of administration

C Seminar

D Lecture 3999. Role of student is active in

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A Discover method A Sociometry

B Problem solved method B Interactional, analysis

C Inquiry method C Sociogram

D All above D Social distance scale

4004. In a Ph. D. thesis which one is the

4000. According to Rousseau, at what age a
correct sequence for showing scheme of

ER
person ready to have a companion of the
Chapterisation?
opposite sex?

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A Introduction, Design of study, Data
A 18 Analysis and Interpretation, Generaliza-

GD
tions, Conclusions and Survey of related
B 16
studies and suggestions for further re-
C 17 search, References and Appendix

AN
B Survey of related studies, Introduc-
D 15 tion, Design of the study, Data-Analysis
and interpretation, Conclusions and gen-
eralisations, suggested further study, Ref-
H
4001. In which year IGNOU was established? erences, Appendix
1980
C
A C Survey of related studies, References,
Introduction, Design of study, Data anal-
N-

B 1992
ysis and interpretation, Conclusions and
generalizations, Suggestions for further
C 1985
research, Appendix
YA

D 1964 D Introduction, Survey of related stud-

ies, Design of study, Data-presentation;
analysis & Interpretation, Formulation
RA

4002. Which subject explains and appreci- of generalization & Conclusions, Sugges-
ates the contribution of the past to the tions for further research, References &
present? Appendix
NA

A Sociology
4005. Effectiveness of curriculum is deter-
B History
mined by:
C Geography A Objective
D Economics B Design

C Evaluation
4003. The technique of measurement of the
patterns of social behaviour in a group is D Method
known as

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4006. What is symposium? D The symbolic code

A A meeting at which a group engages

in intensive discussion and activity on a 4010. One of the aims of the scientific method
particular subject or project. in research is to:
B A formal meeting for discussion or A introduce new variables
debate
B eliminate spurious relations
C A meeting conference for discussion
of a topic especially one in which the par- C confirm triangulation

ER
ticipants form an audience and make pre-
D improve data interpretation
sentations.

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D None of these

GD
4011. In a society, what type of role do you
feel for yourself to resurrect values in it?
4007. The variable which impacts the rela-
tionship between an independent variable A Normal

AN
and a dependent variable is known as B Effective
A antecedent variable
C Un-effective
B precedent variable
H
D Nothing to contribute
C control variable
C
D predictor variable 4012. Which of the following teachers will
you like most?
N-

A One who uses chart and maps

4008. Teacher tenure laws can best be justified
because they
YA

B One who uses board occasionally

A protect teachers whose political
C One who uses motion picture as a last
views differ sharply with those of the com- resort
RA

munity
D One who uses film projector along
B Provide for stability of staffing with the proper use of the board
NA

C Allow an experienced teacher to plan

creatively 4013. Research is
D Protect teachers from excessive re- A Data gathering
quirements of principals
B Moving from a broad area to a nar-
row and focused area
4009. In communication, the language is
C A systematic process of finding the
A The non-verbal code truth
D Data gathering, processing and anal-
B The iconic code
ysis
C The verbal code

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4014. Dyslexia is associated with C Lack of freedom

A mental disorder D Greater freedom than Muslim
woman
B writing disorder

C reading disorder 4019. Assessment of how well a school is per-

forming is
D behavioural disorder
A Administration

ER
4015. According to John Dewey, children B Supervision
should experience in school to make

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them better citizens. C Inspection

GD
A rules D All of the above

B democracy
4020. The new millennium teacher is ad-

AN
C discipline dressed as

D practical implementation A Learning facilitator

B Guide
H
4016. A good teacher is one who C Philosopher
C
A gives useful information D Friend
N-

B explains concepts and principles

4021. Which one of the following is a scaled
C gives printed notes to students
down teaching situation?
YA

D inspires students to learn A Cooperative teaching

B Micro teaching
RA

4017. What is advantage to students of partic-

ipating in team sports ? C Team teaching

A Presentation of discipline D Macro teaching

NA

B Development of leadership qualities

4022. Pragmatism has a greater sense of re-
C Enjoyment of sports and play sponsibility than Naturalism with regard
to moral training because
D Presentation of strength
A They emphasize teaching of values

4018. Hindu Woman in a joint family has B They consider education, basically, a
social process
A Complete freedom
C They do not want the teacher to ab-
B More freedom than men dicate from the scene

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 D The free activity which pragmatic- A report to the principal
system of education entails does not mean
licence; rather it means a guided activity B report to their parents

C improve their behavior by your own

4023. The concept of totalitarian education in character and scholarship
the West was in favour of D mobilize other teachers against these
A Treating education as a binding fac- guys
tor of international understanding

ER
B The education of the individual for 4027. The teachers should make constant ef-
development of his total personality forts to situate the new information in the

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context of
C Making the education of the individ-

GD
ual as an instrument for realizing the ends A real-life experiences
of the state
B evaluation system
D Making the state responsible to

AN
evolve education as a means of satisfying C previously learned information
individual’s needs and interests.
D all of the above

4024. According to Swami Vivekananda,

H
teacher’s success depends on: 4028. Panchayatraj system is based on the
principle of
C
A His renunciation of personal gain
and service to others A Administration through hereditary
N-

rulers
B His professional training and creativ-
ity B Effective Central administration for
the improvement of villages
YA

C His concentration on his work and

duties with a spirit of obedience to God C Democratic decentralisation of ad-
ministration
D His mastery on the subject and ca-
RA

pacity in controlling the students D Administration through Government

officials
NA

4025. Which of the following is not a type of

sentiments? 4029. Educational quality is
A Simple sentiments A Only a legal right

B Complex sentiments B Fundamental right

C Value related sentiments C Only a customary right

D All of the above D None of these

4026. If some of your pupils misbehave with 4030. A detailed description of methodology
you in the college campus you must of research is required in

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A Thesis/Dissertation 4034. It is advantage of giving home work that

students
B Symposium/Workshop
A study at home
C Seminar paper/Articles
B may be checked for their progress
D Conference and Seminar Papers
C may develop habit of self study

4031. Which Of The following Is True About D remain busy at home

Micro Teaching?

ER
A It Is The following With Video 4035. Use Of Telecast Materials.

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Recording Of Lessons.

GD
A Enhances Concentration And Learn-
B It Is A Teacher Education Technique ing.
Allowing Teachers To Apply Clearly De-
fined Teaching Goals. B Reduces The Burden Of The Teacher.

AN
C It Is Scaled Down Teaching Encoun-
ters In Class Size And Class Time. C Increases Retention Power.

D All Of These D All Of These

C H
4032. Religion is an institution because : 4036. The nature of world as illusion has been
A It teaches religion to people accepted in Indian philosophy by
N-

A mimamsa
B It performs an important social func-
tion
YA

B vishishitadvaita
C It imparts moral and spiritual educa-
tion C advaita Vedanta
RA

D It performs functions which satisfy D all of these

important specific needs of a people
NA

4037. Which of the following statement is cor-

4033. Which of the following are the External rect?
Factors affecting the interest of students in
classroom? A Reliability ensures validity

A Emotions and Sentiments B Validity ensures reliability

B Culture and Training C Reliability and validity are indepen-
dent of each other
C Attitudes of students
D Reliability does not depend on objec-
D Goals and motives tivity

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4038. Which article enjoins that "All minori- 4042. Ability to develop a life style based upon
ties whether based on religion or lan- the preferred value system is
guage shall have the right to establish and
administer education institutions of their A Responding
choice" ? B Valuing
A Article 29 (1)
C Characterizing
B Article 30 (1)
D Organizing
C Article 29 (2)

ER
D Article 30 (2) 4043. How does the development of the body

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during the prenatal period proceed?

GD
4039. Who among the following has pro- A At the same rate all over
pounded idealism in education?
B Parts nearer the feet develop first
A Rousseau

AN
C Parts near the head develop first
B Russell
D Parts near the heart develop first
C Plato
H
D John Dewey
4044. The most powerful barrier of communi-
cation in the classroom is
C
4040. Which of the following indicates evalu- A Lack of teaching aids
N-

ation?
A Ram got 45 marks out of 200 B Confusion on the part of the teacher
YA

B Mohan got 38 percent marks in En- C Noise in the classroom

glish
D More outside disturbance in the class
C Shyam got First Division in final ex- room
RA

amination
D All the above
4045. Philosophical activity is concerned
with
NA

4041. In the final analysis, teaching must be A Thinking

thought of mainly as a process of
B Criticising
A Directing the activities of people

B Asking questions and appraising an- C Synthesising

swers D All of these
C Hearing the recitation of pupils

D Indoctrinating pupils with adult 4046. The best definition of Educational Psy-
ideas chology is a study of teaching and learn-
ing” has been given by

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A Charles E. Skinner D All of the above

B W. Kolesnik
4050. The Charvaka theory of self can be
C James Ross termed as
D N. L. Munn A Vitalist

B Mentalist
4047. Character could be distinguished from
personality in the following sense C Materialist

ER
A Personality deals with over all dispo- D All of these

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sition of a person only

GD
B Personality includes physical and so- 4051. As an educationist, Gandhiji was
cial aspects whereas character stresses on
the intellectual and spiritual aspects A An Idealist

C Character is a patent objective of ed- B A naturalist

AN
ucation for the society whereas personal-
C A Pragmatist
ity is popular among education.
D All of the above D Naturalist, an Idealist and a Pragma-
H
tist all together
C
4048. For a teacher, which of the following
methods would be correct for writing on 4052. Test item is very difficult when value of
N-

the blackboard ? facility index/ difficulty level is less than?

A Writing fast and as clearly as possi- A 30%

ble.
YA

B 70 %
B Writing the important points as
clearly as possible. C 30-70 %
RA

C Writing the matter first and then ask- D None

ing students to read it.
D Asking a questionto students and 4053. A good communicator is the one who
NA

then writing the answer as stated by them. offers to his audience:

A plentiful of information

4049. The present annual examination sys- B concise proof

tem:
C a good amount of statistics
A promotes rote learning
D repetition of facts
B does not promote good study habits

C does not encourage students to be 4054. The Telephone Model of Communica-

regular in class tion was first developed in the area of

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 A Information theory A some parents pressure teachers to
give their children high marks
B Dispersion theory
B this is the best way for principals to
C Technological theory evaluate how well pupils are learning
C teachers should not be in a position
D Minimal effects theory
to evaluate the results of their own teach-
ing
4055. Which of the following is not a type of D teacher favor their pet students
the learned motives?

ER
A Attitude

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4059. Demand of the outside world, the task
is best accomplished by development of a

GD
B Habits
A The Id
C Reflexes
B Super ego
D Interest

AN
C A strong ego

4056. The vedas teach us that: D All of the above

H
A Creation is without beginning
4060. University Education Commission con-
C
B Creation is without an end stituted in 1948 was appointed by
N-

C Creation is without beginning and A Ministry of Human Resource Devel-

without an end opment
B ICSSR
YA

D Creation has a definite beginning and

also an end C Ministry of Education

D NCERT
RA

4057. The imposition of some quality in a

thing where it is not, is known as
4061. Which of the following sections of I. P.
A Avidya
NA

C. makes a person liable for 2 years im-

prisonment if he assaults or uses criminal
B Akhyati force on a woman?
C Adhyasa A I. P. C. Section 354

D None of these B I. P. C. Section 375

C I. P. C. Section 325
4058. A school district has adopted a policy D I. P. C. Section 310
prevents teachers from marking the exam-
inations of their own students. The most
valid justification of this policy is that 4062. Learning means:

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A Teaching process 4066. The most appropriate purpose of learn-

ing is:
B Curriculum change
A Personal adjustment
C Change in behaviour
B Modification of behaviour
D None of the above
C Social and political awareness
4063. Which of the following learner charac-
D Preparing oneself for employment
teristics are likely to influence the effec-

ER
tiveness of teaching aids and evaluation
systems to ensure positive results?
4067. The analysis of human society must cer-

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A Learner’s family background, age tainly be carried out on the level

GD
and habitation.
A Cultural
B Learner’s stage of development, so-
cial background and personal interests. B Biological

AN
C Learner’s maturity level, academic
C Sociological
performance level and motivational dispo-
sitions. D Psychological
H
D Learner’s parentage, socio-economic
background and performance in learning
C
of the concerned subject. 4068. It takes a maturation of months
for the child to take his first step in walk-
N-

ing.
4064. Education is a powerful instrument of:
A 10 to 12
A Social transformation
YA

B Cultural transformation B 0 to 2

C Personal transformation C 5 to 6
RA

D All the above D 4 to 5

NA

4065. A teacher can be successful if he/she

4069. Facility value of less than 0. 20 means?
A Presents the subject matter in a well
organized manner A Item is difficult

B Imparts subject knowledge to stu- B Item is acceptable

dents
C Item is too easy
C Helps students in becoming better
citizens
D Item is easy
D Prepares students to pass the exami-
nation
4070. ‘Metaphysics’ means

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 A exploring the nature of ultimate real- A His parentage
ity
B His leadership of the Congress
B Physics of metals
C His personal qualities
C a branch of Physics
D His brahmanical heritage
D Physics of weather

4075. Knowing/ memorizing and recalling is

4071. Psycho-analytic approach of coun- concerned with

ER
selling was first introduced by A Knowledge

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A Freud B Comprehension

GD
B Jung C Evaluation

C Adler D Application

AN
D None of these
4076. When you are invited for a feast, then
you have the idea that
H
4072. Which of the following is inevitably in-
A Do wastage of food in order to pay
volved in the exercise of competent au-
the gift or money on the occasion
C
thority in any social group?
B It is an opportunity to take food out-
N-

A Superior memory side home, therefore, enjoy it with whole

family
B Superior knowledge
YA

C That families should join such parties

C The right to exact obedience on the basis of relations and affinity

D Superior skill D Never waste any food particle

RA

whether you are at home or in feast

4073. Epistemology is the branch of philoso-

4077. On whose philosophy is based the cur-
NA

phy concerned with the theory of

rent primary education in India?
A education
A Tagore
B philosophy of education
B Gandhi
C knowledge C Sri Aurobindo
D learning D Vivekananda

4074. Mark out the reason that made Jawahar- 4078. Which age is called the adolescent age
lal a great leader. of a child?

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A From 20 to 25 yrs. 4083. The students who keep on asking ques-

tions in the class should be:
B From 26 to 35 yrs.
A advised not to disturb during the lec-
C From 3 to 12 yrs. ture

D From 13 to 19 yrs. B advised to meet the teacher after the

class
C encouraged to find answer indepen-
4079. An individual’s ability to learn is
dently
A Elders

ER
D encouraged to continue questioning
B Teachers

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C Acquired 4084. The South Asia University is situated in

GD
the city of
D None of these
A Dhaka

AN
4080. Micro teacher is a B New Delhi
A Teacher method C Colombo
B Teaching training technique D Kathmandu
H
C Motivational technique
C
4085. What will you do in leisure time in
D none of above
school?. You will
N-

A read magazines in library

4081. The chief characteristics of the self ac-
cording to Samkhya philosophy, is B check home work of students
YA

A Rebirth C take rest in teacher’s room

B Eternity
RA

D talk to clerks in office

C Pure consciousness
4086. Recitation in learning appears most
D None of these
NA

profitable when introduced

A Towards the end of the learning pe-
4082. Which of the following would you use
riod
to shape the habits?
B Only as preparation for the testing
A Training period
B Teaching C Uniformity throughout the learning
period
C Indoctrination
D At the beginning of the learning pe-
D None of these riod

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4087. Authoritarian level teaching is A give them prompt
A Teacher-centered B make the matter easy

B Headmaster-centered C illustrate with examples

C Experience-based D All of the above

D Child-centered
4092. Value that divides the data into two
equal parts is?

ER
4088. Mock up models are those which ex- A Mean
plain

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B Mode
Principles or working of machine

GD
A
C Median
B Internal structure
D None
C External structure

D None of above

AN
4093. A teacher meeting his students for the
first time should
H
A start teaching without caring the stu-
4089. Siblings, parents and teachers are im-
dents’ likes and dislikes
portant source of for the children.
C
B develop rapport with the class
A Information
N-

C give a broad outline of the whole sub-

B Opinions ject
D (b) and (c) both
YA

C Motivation

D Attitudes
4094. Which of the following statements re-
RA

garding the meaning of research are cor-

4090. The primary duty of the teacher is to rect
A It leads to enhancement of knowl-
A Raise the intellectual standard of the
NA

edge
students
B Research refers to a series of system-
B Improve the physical standard of the
atic activity or activities undertaken to
students
find out the solution of a problem
C Help all round development of the
C It is a systematic, logical and an un-
students
biased process wherein verification of hy-
D Imbibe value system in the students pothesis data analysis, interpretation and
formation of principles can be done

4091. If students are not able to follow, you D All of the above
should

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4095. The study of the physical, social and 4099. Who is not in favour of logical analysis
mental aspects of aging is called ?
A Genetics A Ludwig Wittgenstein

B Clinical psychology B Kant

C Esthetics C G. E. Moore

D Gerontology D Bertrand Russel

ER
4096. If Students Are Not Able To follow Your 4100. Which of the following statements is

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Lectures What Will You Do First? most appropriate?

GD
A You Will Make Your Lecture More A Teachers help can create in a student
Easy. a desire to learn.
B You Will Try To Know The Cause B Teachers are born.
And Find The Right Solution For That.

AN
C Teachers can teach.
C You Will Start Giving Examples To
Them. D Lecture Method can be used for de-
D None Of These veloping thinking.
C H
4097. What will be your reaction when an 4101. In practice at the secondary level, the
otherwise punctual student comes late in most common provision for individual-
N-

your class ? differences is

A Ability -grouping
A You will try to know the reason for
YA

coming late B Acceleration and retardation

B Ask him to leave the class
C Different curricula
RA

C You will ignore it

D Different expectations from students
D You will scold him before other stu-
dents in the class
NA

4102. Rousseau advocated an educational

4098. Micro teaching is most effective for the method which consisted of removing the
student-teacher: child from
A During the practice-teaching A society

B After the practice-teaching B school

C Before the practice-teaching C past memory

D None of the above D burden

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4103. Communication issues at the interna- 4108. A consultant or a team conducts the
tional level are addressed by evaluation process in a particular way,
which of the following decides that
A ILO
A Terms of reference
B UNDP
B Project management
C UNESCO
C Quality management
D ITU
D Business analysis

ER
4104. To important computer education is

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4109. The University which telecasts interac-
A Aim tion educational programmes through its

GD
B Goal own channel is
A University of Pune
C Objective
B Osmania University

AN
D All of the above
C Annamalai University
4105. Can a teacher suspend a student? D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer-
H
sity (IGNOU)
A Doubt
C
B May not sure
4110. The term “oral dependency” means
N-

C Yes A Unwritten promise

D No B Depending on eating
YA

C Depending on words
4106. Who coined the term ‘cultural capital’?
D A stage of child’s dependency on
RA

A McRobbie and Aryon

mother
B Bowels and Gintis
4111. The teachers and students in a school
NA

C Bourdieu and Passeron

belong to a System
D Young
A Suprasystem

B Closed system
4107. When is the sex of a child determined?
A 3 months after conception C Interface system

B 6 months after conception D Subsystem

C At the time of mating or conception

4112. Which one of the following education
D 8 months after conception systems supports scientific progress?

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A Naturalistic Education D Self study and asking questions

B Idealistic Education
4117. Teachers should present information to
C Realistic Education
the students clearly and in interesting
D None of these way, and relate this new information to
the things students

4113. A few students in your class are excep- A willing to know

tionally bright, you will teach them

ER
B don’t know
A Only when they want

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C already know
B Along with the class

GD
D not willing to know
C Along with higher classes

D By using Enriched programmes

4118. An apparatus to find the span of visual

AN
attention is
4114. Who said that the aim of education
A Ink Blot Test
should be to develop in children feelings
of international brotherhood and attitude
H
B Learning Cards
of international understanding?
C
A Dewey C Telescope
N-

B Rousseau D Tachitoscope

C R. N. Tagore
YA

4119. Below are given some probable charac-

D Mahatma Gandhi teristics of an ineffective teacher, which of
the following is most likely to be charac-
RA

terized the ineffective teacher?

4115. A Annual division of performance
A Emphasis upon standards
B Annual duty programme
NA

B Emphasis upon pupil discussion in

C D. P is an abbreviation of the clarification of group’s goals
D Annual debating programme C emphasis upon the control of imme-
diate situation
4116. For a teacher teaching a class with large D None of these
strength, which of the techniques is best?
A Debate, discussions, practical’s
4120. If your school is located near a slum
B Group work with a lecture area, in turn it affects your school’s envi-
ronment, what steps will you take to keep
C Lecture and class notes away your students?

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 A Your will voluntary select the stu- 4124. Which can be described as an ideal
dents and do service in the slum area teaching technique?
B You will give more emphasis on A Encouraging in group discussion for
school sanitation and plantation logical thinking.
C You will develop action-oriented plan B Using props and manipulative to help
for environmental education for children students understand abstract concept.
D You will allot one plant to each stu- C Both (a) and (b)
dents to look after throughout his stay in

ER
school. D Repetitive drill and rote memoriza-
tion

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4121. Teratogens are those agents which:

GD
4125. A draft of challanges in Education was
A Adversely affect development
published in
B Have no effect on development A August 1986

AN
C Support development B January 1985
D Improve development C May 1986
H
D August 1985
4122. Which of the following is the true state-
C
ment in reference to Intelligence?
4126. Liberalism in education, when it was
N-

A Intelligence is the ability to adjust

claimed by universities of the world since
B Intelligence is the ability to learn the 19th century, meant
YA

A Academic freedom for teachers in in-

C Intelligence is the ability of Abstract
struction
Reasoning
B favouring liberal education as op-
RA

D All of these
posed to special education
C Freedom to be given to education
4123. Which of the following is true about from the clutches of religion
NA

Modern Annual Examination System?

D Administrative freedom to universi-
A It Encourages Attaining Knowledge ties to run the institution
By Cramming.
B It Doesn’t Encourage The Habit Of
4127. Public communication tends to occur
Regular Study.
within a more
C It Doesn’t Encourage Students To At- A Complex structure
tain Their Classes Regularly.
B Formal structure
D All Of These
C Political structure

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D Convenient structure A Tribal group

B Social group
4128. Ultimate reality according to realism is
C Family
A God
D Individual
B Nature

C Matter 4133. Socialisation is a process of converting

a biological organism into

ER
D Soul
A Social man

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4129. The best place of social development for B Human being

GD
a 12 years old child is
C Super human being
A School
D Modern man

AN
B Neighborhood

C Playground 4134. A territorial community refers to an

area that has a geographical location and
D Family
H
which is a source for all the social and cul-
tural needs of its members. Which of the
C
4130. Who said that “Material and spiritual following is not true of a territori
knowledge is already present in man cov- A Its members can live a satisfying life
N-

ered by a curtain of ignorance”? within it

A Vivekananda B It may encompass several groups
YA

B Mahatma Gandhi C Its members have a sense of belong-

ing in it
C Tagore
RA

D It is a formal organisation
D Plato

4135. The most potent instrument of social

NA

4131. Knowledge is compartmentalized in: development is

A Learner centred curriculum A Religion

B Activity centred curriculum B Culture

C Subject centred curriculum C Law

D None of the above D Education

4132. The fundamental unit of human society 4136. Charvaka philosophers have been clas-
is known as sified into

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 A Dhurta A Role-play

B Susikshit B Discussion

C Both (a) and (b) C Demonstration

D None of these D Recitation

4137. The most critical factor needed to make 4140. Tagore was a
teaching a true profession is

ER
A Poet
A Improved school-buildings

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B Musician
B A longer period of training

GD
C Philosopher
C Discipline of its own members
D None of these
D An improved salary scale

AN
4141. To contribute to India’s national inte-
4138. Which of the following is least accept- gration education should
able in the light of the modern concept of
A Be of high quality
H
education?
A The personal and social adjustment B Be free and compulsory
C
of the child is a responsibility of the
school must necessarily and legitimately C Reach each and every child of the
N-

assumed country
B Despite the importance of its other D Make children familiar with all as-
YA

responsibilities, the school exists primar- pects of national life

ily for the purpose of developing the in-
tellectual and the academic atmosphere
4142. Society preserves our
RA

C Prime consideration should be given

to the development of sound attitudes and A Civilization
values
B Interrelation
NA

D Although the products of education

are also of fundamental interests to educa- C Philosophical ideas
tions, teachers are more generally directly
involved in the methods and procedures D Culture and transmits it to succeed-
by means of which these products are to ing generation
be attained
4143. The Vedic statements, according to Mi-
4139. You want to ensure participation of mamsa, can be classified as
more students in class. Which of the fol- A Vidhayaka
lowing methods of teaching would you
adopt? B Siddhartha

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C Both (a) and (b) A a disciplined teacher

D None of these B a teacher who often amuses his stu-

dents

4144. What does Avisekh ’s percentile rank in C a loving teacher

math mean?
D a teacher of highly idealist philoso-
A Avisekh scored as well or better than phy
99% of others taking the test.

ER
B Avisekh ’s math achievement is about 4148. The appearance of normal curve resem-
average for his grade. bles with?

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C Avisekh answered 99% of the items A V

GD
on the math portion of the test correctly.
B U
D Avisekh really needs to work on his
math skills. C Bell

AN
D None
4145. TV is superior to radio as teaching aid
because it
H
A is costly 4149. Samkhya theory of self has been criti-
cised on the basis of
C
B invites two senses hearing and vision A Illogical
simultaneously leading to more accurate
N-

form of learning B Proofs for practical self only

C is generally liked by pupils C Confusion between Jiva and Atman
YA

D all of above D All of these

RA

4146. Who said, “Without caring for all that

4150. How can forgetting be minimised?
is believed, reason it all out and having
found that it will do good to you and all A Overlearning
believe it, live upto it and help others to
NA

live upto it”? B Cramming

A Vyas C Recitation

B Kapila D Discrimination

C Buddha
4151. Learning in the mother-tongue helps a
D Swami Vivekananda student to what is being taught.
A Interpret
4147. Which of the following teachers will
you like most? B Reproduce

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 C Easily comprehend 4155. If some student’s parent make a com-
plaint that the child has developed the ex-
D Create cessive habit of telling-a-lie and never give
due importance to home work, you will
do
4152. Regarding co-education at the sec-
ondary stage, the 1952-53 Education Com- A Forget about the child’s problem as
mission has suggested that parent has become vigilant

A To start, resource, in several states B Insult the child along with his parent
could not afford

ER
C After due confirmation, be vigilant
B There should be objection to extend

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towards the child in future
co-educational school

GD
D Speaking high about your skills to
C To maintain separate schools for
deal with the child
boys and girls
D The situation in our country war-
4156. Lesson planning should be guided pri-

AN
rants establishment of more boys schools
mary by the consideration of
than co-educational school.
A Providing pupils with work
H
4153. Generally, it is believed that a teacher B The curriculum goals
should be Ě with the students.
C
C meeting the needs of the average
A strict and unapproachable child in the class
N-

B strict and introvert D Satisfying parents

C respectable, but friendly

YA

4157. Cultural diffusion means

D independent and approachable A An exogeneous source of change
RA

B Historically important source of

4154. Research ethics has a direct connection change
more often with which stages of research
C Borrowing of the society’s culture by
?
NA

another one
A Defining and delimiting the scope of
D All of these
research.
B Deciding about statistical techniques
and data analysis. 4158. The quality of test to give same scores
when administered at different occasions
C Problem formulation and reporting is?
of research findings. A Validity
D Defining the population and deciding
B Objectivity
the sampling technique for research.
C Reliability

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D Differentiability A their sibling’ attitudes

B the attitudes of their peer

4159. Our students are having exact mirror-
image of the modern society’s corruption C their parent’s attitudes
and indulge in anti-social acts. What will
D the influence of television
you do to cope with it in these circum-
stance?
A You will control them through disci- 4163. The most important cause of failure for
plinary rules teacher lies in the area of:

ER
B You will attempt to emerge as a big A verbal ability

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political reformer B inter personal relationship

GD
C Before giving them lessons. Make
C strict handling of the students
your personal life to emerge as an ideal
teacher D lack of command over the knowledge

AN
D You will try to keep them away from of the subject
such maladies
4164. The term ‘phenomenology’ is associ-
H
4160. A/ An type of teacher maintains ated with the process of
excellent discipline in the class? A Correlational Study
C
A Democratic
B Qualitative Research
N-

B Exalted
C Probability Sampling
Dictatorial
YA

C
D Analysis of Variance
D Authoritative
RA

4165. The classification of cognitive domain

4161. For maintaining an effective discipline was presented by
in the class, the teacher should A Simpson
NA

A Allow students to do what they like

B Benjamin S. Bloom
B Deal with the students strictly
C Skinner
C Give the students some problems to
D Krathwhol
solve
D Deal with them politely and firmly
4166. The mental abilities includes
A Memory, reasoning, thinking and
4162. Children’s attitudes toward persons
creativity
of different ethnic groups are generally
based upon B Interest, attention and feelings

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 C Psychomotor abilities A the political values

D All of the above B the social values

C the moral values

4167. As Chairman of an independent com-
D the economic values
mission on education, Jacques Delors re-
port to UNESCO was titled
4171. Appetite and satiety centres of brain an
A Learning : The Treasure Within
present it

ER
B Millennium Development Report A Medulla oblongata

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C World Declaration on Education for B Cerebral hemisphere

GD
All
C Hypothalamus
D International Commission on Educa-
tion Report D Cerebellum

4168. Before starting instruction a teacher

should AN
4172. If a child has mental age of 5 years and
chronological age of 4 years than what
H
will be the IQ of child?
A know the existing knowledge of his
students and their background knowledge A 120
C
B 80
N-

B be aware of the environmental vari-

ables acting on the mind of the pupils C 125
YA

C be competent enough to arouse the D 100

curiosity of his pupils
D all of the above 4173. The primary function of the school as
RA

an agent of society is
A To develop in children an adequate
4169. A student comes late in your class. Then
level of vocational competence
NA

you will
B To prepare the child for life
A not pay attention there
C To provide children with an under-
B punish him standing of their environment
C inform to parents D To provide youth with a uniform set
of experiences as the basis for effective
D try to know the reason communication

4170. The aim of value education to inculcate 4174. The process not needed in Experimental
in students is Researches is

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A Observation other. What goal orientation do these stu-

dents exemplify?
B Manipulation
A anxiety orientation
C Content Analysis
B failure orientation
D Controlling
C mastery orientation

4175. What does the cognitive domain of D performance orientation

Bloom’s taxonomy of educational objec-

ER
tives affect in learners?
4179. “My experiments with truth” is written

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A Thoughts by:

GD
B Emotions A Shri Aurobindo

C Skills B Mahatma Gandhi

AN
D All the above C Swami Agnivesh

D Swami Vivekananda
4176. What quality the students like the most
in a teacher?
H
4180. A child has been admitted to your
A Idealist philosophy school who belongs to a back ward fam-
C
B Entertaining ily/background from the cultural view-
point. You will
N-

C Discipline
A Keep him in a normal class but will
D Compassion make special arrangements for teaching
YA

him, keeping his special needs in view

4177. According to 2011 Census Report, the B Advise him to take up vocational ed-
RA

difference between literacy rates of men ucation

and women in India is about C Send a teacher to know more about
A 28% the backward cultural background of the
child
NA

B 22% D Keep him in a class in which, there

C 17% are many more students of backward
background from the cultural viewpoint
D 10%

4181. We move from specific to general in

4178. Avisekh and Rimika are very good stu-
A Deductive method
dents in Mr. Dasguptas class. They reg-
ularly get the two highest scores in the B Inductive method
class on tests. They always compare their
scores and boast about out-performing the C Discussion method

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 D Drill method A Blame the students for their absence

B keep quiet considering the present

4182. The science of the study of feedback attitude of students as the change of cul-
systems in humans, animals and machines ture
is known as: C Think of using some interesting
A cybernetics methods of teaching

B selectivity study D know the reason and try to remove

the

ER
C response analysis
4187. Why are class tests conducted?

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D reverse communication

GD
A To revise
4183. The children’s instincts are called B As a writing practice
A Reaction tendencies
C To train students to think logically

AN
B Emotional tendencies
D To evaluate educational achievement
C Innate tendencies
H
D Cognitive tendencies
4188. inside the classroom, before explaining
the importance of topic, it is too important
C
4184. Who believe that “Objects have a reality to
N-

independent of mental phenomena”?

A maintain strict discipline in the class
A Existentialists
YA

B get the attention of the students

B Realists
C ask the students few questions from
C Idealists
the last lecture
RA

D Naturalists D all of the above

4185. Which of the following skills/qualities 4189. When your motor-bike is out of order
NA

is most important for a researcher? all of sudden then what will you do in this
situation?
A Desire to discover the truth
A You will immediately get the bike re-
B Ability to gather data pair because you feel inferiority to go to
the institute without it
C Communication skills
B You will not touch it because it saves
D Ability to work hard you from the unusual expense of petrol
and repairing
4186. What will you do as a teacher if the stu- C You will get it repaired immediately
dents do not attend your class? otherwise it will be deteriorated

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D You will become neutral as you be- A Application

lieve to face every condition
B Analysis

4190. You are training in public speaking and C Evaluation

debate. Which of the following character-
istics can you not expect to develop? D Knowledge

A Concept
4194. Of the following activities in a science
B Control over emotions class, the one with least educational value

ER
is
C Using language creatively

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A viewing a filmstrip

GD
D Voice modulation
B drawing a design

4191. In a classroom, a communicator’s trust C constructing a model

AN
level is determined by:
D reading about a simple experiment
A the use of hyperbole

B the change of voice level 4195. When an individual repeats those lean-
H
ings that, in the past, proved to be highly
C the use of abstract concepts satisfying such behavior can best be ex-
C
plained by the law of
D eye contact
N-

A effect

4192. In the guidance of learning a teacher has B frequency

YA

many important roles. Which one of the

following is the least important aspect of C regency
the teachers role in the guidance of learn-
RA

ing? D readiness

A The forestalling of habits.

4196. In communication chatting in internet
NA

B The provision of encouragement and is:

moral support.
A Parallel communication
C The provision of continuous diagnos-
tic and remedial help. B Verbal communication

D The development of insight into what C Grapevine communication

constitute the pitfalls and danger to be
avoided. D Non verbal communication

4193. To know the worth or value of material 4197. At primary level, it is better to teach in
is mother language because

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 A it is helpful in intellectual develop- A Correlational research
ment
B Survey research
B it develops self-confidence in chil-
dren C Naturalistic observation
C it makes learning easy D Action research

D it helps children in learning in natu-

ral atmosphere 4202. A group of experts in a specific area of
knowledge assembled at a place and pre-

ER
pared a syllabus for a new course. The
4198. Who have signed MOU for accredita- process may be termed as

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tion of Teacher Education Institutions in
Conference

GD
India? A
A UGC and NCTE B Workshop
B NCTE and NAAC C Symposium

AN
C NAAC and UGC D Seminar

D None of the above

H
4203. The Characteristic of behavioral objec-
tive is
4199. Psychology is directly concerned with
C
human behavior was said by A Observable and Immeasurable
N-

A Albert Bandura B Non- observable

B B. F. Skinner C Observable and measurable

YA

C Edward Thorndike D None of above

RA

D Ivan Pavlov
4204. Teachers knowledge on student’s needs
and interests are covered by the subject
4200. Which of the following affects an indi-
A Philosophy of education
NA

vidual’s development at a given time?

A Their experiences B Politics of education

B Interaction of nature and nurture C Psychology of education

D Sociology of education
C Inherited potentitalities

D Social pressure on the individual

4205. Directing must be consistent with
A Procedures
4201. Determining the relationship between
two or more variables occurs in B Job descriptions

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C Organizational policies 4210. A teacher is said to be fluent in asking

questions, if he can ask
D All of the above
A maximum number of questions in a
fixed time
4206. “Curriculum” is a word of:
B as many questions as possible
A Persian
C meaningful questions
B Greek
D many meaningful questions in a fixed
C English

ER
time
D Latin

VERY IMPORTANT FOR ALL COMPETITIVE ENTRANCE EXAMS.

4211. How a senior student should work in a

GD
group of juniors?
4207. Evaluation in education insists on the
following A As a friend
A Making tests more reliable and valid B As a model
B Conducting periodical tests to detect
students’ weaknesses
AN C As a college

D As a guide
H
C Insisting on clear cut behaviour al ob-
jectives of teaching
C
D Examining students objectively for 4212. Emotional development is as much af-
selection purpose fected by maturation and learning as sen-
N-

sory processes, muscular growth and in-

tellectual functions. Parlous experiment
4208. Montessori education system empha- showed emotional responses could be
YA

sizes learned through

A Observation of natural event A conditioning
RA

B Training of senses B imitation

C Reading, writing and arithmetic’s C knowledge and skills.
NA

D Learning craft D None of these

4209. An example of formal norm is 4213. Distance education is not

A Tradition A De-schooling

B Mores B Work oriented education

C Law C Distance study

D Custom D Telemetric teaching

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4214. The significant agency of formal educa- C social, philosophical
tion ace
D environmental, psychological
A Newspaper

B Television 4218. Can a teacher suspend a student?

C School A Yes

D Family B No

C Never, its not ethical

ER
4215. Attitude, once established
D None of the above

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A Generally continue to exist even if

GD
they do not provides satisfaction for one’s
motives 4219. The most important cause of failure for
teacher lies in the area of:
B Can be changed relatively easily by
A Inter personal relationship
introducing logical proof of contrary view

AN
point’s B Lack of command over the knowl-
C Can be changed more effectively by edge of the subject
intellectual appeal than by emotional ap- C Verbal ability
H
peal
D Strict handling of the students
D Are often maintained through selec-
C
tive perception
4220. The simplest from planning condition,
N-

according to Gagne
4216. Which of the following statements re-
garding motivation is correct? A Signal learning
YA

A Freewill, intellect and reason are the B Principle, learning

motivating factors according to Plato.
C Concept learning
RA

B Inborn, unlearned tendencies, called

D All of the above
instincts are the motivating forces accord-
ing to James Burt.
NA

C Curiosity and level of aspiration are 4221. The most important challenge before a
motivating factors according to Berlyne. teacher is :
A To make students do their homework
D All of these

B To prepare questionpaper
4217. According to John Dewey, school
is a institution, and education is C To make teaching learning process
a process. enjoyable

A philosophical, philosophical D To maintain discipline in the class-

room
B social, social

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4222. Most significant quality of a good 4226. Failure of the teacher to communicate
teacher is its ideas well to the students may result in
A Patriotism A classroom indiscipline.
B Good mannerism B loss of student’s interest in the topic
being taught.
C Social nature
C increase in number of absentees in
D Mastery over subject and communi-
the class.
cation

ER
D All of these

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4223. A teacher in the class is
4227. The Vedas teach us that creation is

GD
A the president of the group
A Has a definite beginning and also an
B a director of the group
end
C a leader and guide of the group Without beginning and without an

AN
B
end
D all of the above
C Without beginning
H
4224. Which one of the following is the main D Without an end
characteristics of childhood
C
A Realistic point of view
4228. Why are curriculum activities used in
N-

B Comparatively slow developmental teaching?

process
A To assist the teacher
YA

C Intensity of learning
B Make teaching easy
D All of the above
C To make teaching attractive
RA

4225. The primary purpose of the inclusion of D To make teaching interesting, easy to
out of class activities as part of the overall understand and effective
NA

school programme is
A To keep children under supervision 4229. Which One Of The following Should A
after school Teacher Adopt In His Lecture In A Class?
B To meet accreditation requirements A Precise And Low Tone.
C To provide students with a means of
B Moderate Tone.
acceleration through earning extra-credits
C Precise And High Tone.
D To provide other avenues of pupil’s
self realization D Elongated Tone.

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4230. The maximum number of fake institu- A dictate notes in the class.
tions / universities as identified by the
UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / B can clear their difficulties regarding
Union territory of India? subject-matter.

A Uttar Pradesh C are themselves disciplined.

B Bihar D give important questions before ex-

amination.
C Tamil Nadu

ER
D Delhi 4235. Which of the following is/are a minority
institution(s) ?

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A St. Stephens College, Delhi

GD
4231. Advaita Vedanta theory of liberation is
based upon
B Kashmir University, Srinagar
A Brahmasutra
C Punjabi University, Patiala

AN
B The Upanishads
D Osmania University, Hyderabad
C Bhagwadgita
H
D The Vedas 4236. Which one is the highest order of learn-
ing?
C
4232. Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act A Stimulus-response learning
N-

was passed in the year B Problem-solving learning

A 1919
C Conditioned-reflex learning
YA

B 1979
D Chain learning
C 1959
RA

D 1939 4237. Frustration for the motives causes

A Behavior disorder
NA

4233. Non development budget includes B Inferiority

A Maintenance of building C Inefficiency
B Running ependitures D Anxiety

C Salaries
4238. The first Open University in India was
D All of the above
set up in the State of
A Andhra Pradesh
4234. Students should prefer those teachers
who B Delhi

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C Himachal Pradesh A Exchange of desirable information

D Tamil Nadu B Adoption of democratic ideals

C Directiveness
4239. Before starting instruction a teacher
should D . All of the above

A know the existing knowledge of his

students and their background knowl- 4243. ’I don’t care’ attitude of a student
edge. demonstrates his

ER
B be aware of the environmental vari- A Retrogression

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ables acting on the mind of the pupil.
B Denial

GD
C be competent enough to arouse the
curiosity of pupil. C Aggression

D All of these D Defense

4240. An assessment use to identify difficul-

ties in the learning process is called AN
4244. Effective teaching involves
A silence
H
A formative assessment B pupil dominance
C
B diagnostic assessment C teacher dominance
N-

C summative assessment D teacher and pupil interview

YA

D initial assessment
4245. In the final analysis, teaching must be
thought of mainly as a process of
4241. The members of a group act, feel and
RA

think together, in a way which is different A Hearing recitation of Pupils

from the normal acting, feeling and think-
ing of individual, who come together to B Directing the activities of Pupils
NA

form the group. It is known as

C Asking questions and evaluating the
A Memsis Learning
D All of these
B Co-operation

C Understanding
4246. Symposium is a type of
D Group working A Discussion method

B Demonstration method
4242. Which of the following is the character-
istics of an excellent teaching? C Lecture method

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 D Discovery method 4251. To use previous learned material in new
situation is

4247. Which of the following is classified in A analysis

the category of the developmental re- B Knowledge
search?
A Action research C Application

B Descriptive research D Comprehension

ER
C Philosophical research
4252. Which is not the focal point of triangu-

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D All the above lar process of teaching

GD
A Teacher
4248. Which of the following is not a type of B Pupil
the learned motives?

AN
A Habits C contents

B Interest D Teaching method

H
C Reflexes
4253. What quality the students like the most
D Attitude in a teacher?
C
A Compassion
N-

4249. ‘Learning by doing’ is useful for chil- B Idealist philosophy

dren because
Discipline
YA

C
A They understand better by doing
D Entertaining
B They like doing activities
RA

C It keeps them busy 4254. Now-a-day the Government has given

D It is interesting priority to social welfare schemes, there-
fore, it has launched various schemes like
NA

Age-old Pension scheme, Widow Pension

4250. The validity of scriptures has been chal- scheme etc. Your personal opinion to-
lenged by the Charvakas in the field of wards all these schemes is

A Imperceptible things A The schemes are fruitful to raise the

standard and support the economy of
B Perceptible things backward sections of the society

C Both (a) and (b) B It is a kind of governmental obliga-

tion for the weaker sections
D None of these C These schemes deprive the beneficia-
ries from social sympathy

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D These people live a dignified life like 4259. Which one is not the objective of Spe-
others along with ’A’ cial Education?
A To develop realistic self-concept in
4255. Responses that produce a discomforting handicapped children.
effect become to occur again in that B To develop motivational patterns
situation. in the handicapped that will produce
A not likely achievements.

B less likely C To pursue those curricular matters

ER
that strategically determine effective liv-
C more likely ing for specific type of handicapped chil-

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dren.
D equally likely

GD
D All of these

4256. Success of a profession depends on

4260. A person can enjoy teaching as a pro-

AN
A Loyalty to the superiors fession when he

B Maintaining quality of work A has control over students.

C Maintaining relationship with people B is very close to higher authorities.

H
C commands respect from students.
C
D Policy to please individuals
D is more qualified than his colleagues.
N-

4257. CAI stands for

A Computer assisted instruction
YA

4261. All of the following are the characteris-

B Computer analyzed instruction tic features of an effective teacher except
A emphasis upon standard
RA

C Computer assisted interview

D Computer analyzed interview B emphasizing group discussion for the

purpose of clarifying the objectives
NA

C emphasis upon the quick control of

4258. The norms and standards of BPED pro-
the problematic situation
grammers are determined by the apex
body D differential treatment meted out to
students of his class
A MHRD

B NCTE
4262. The communication in teaching is going
C UGC on between

D ITCERT
A Teacher and taught

B Teacher and principal

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 C Teacher and student C They are a casual collection of people

D Senior and junior students

D They have distinct relations with one
another
4263. When a research problem is related to
heterogeneous population, the most suit- 4267. Which one of the following should a
able sampling method is teacher adopt in his lecture in a class?
A Cluster Sampling A Moderate tone.

ER
B Convenient Sampling B Elongated tone.

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C Lottery Method C Precise and low tone.

GD
D Stratified Sampling D Precise and high tone.

4264. In cooperative method teachers act as 4268. The role of caste in village is

AN
a delegator means the teacher act as A Very much significant
a/an to the students.
B Having less importance
A foster
H
C Insignificant
B resource
C
D Based on colour
C evaluator
N-

D partner 4269. The indirect proofs for the existence of

self, according to the Jain philosophers,
YA

are
4265. Rural society is
A Co-ordinator
A Literate
Efficient cause
RA

B
B Big in size
C Soul is mover
C Small in size D All of these
NA

D Densely populated
4270. The most complex skill in cognitive do-
main of Bloom’s taxonomy is
4266. Which of the following statements is
not true about the members of a social A evaluating
group?
B synthesizing
A They are aware of shared member-
C characterizing
ships
B They are involved in close interaction D understanding

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4271. Whlch was Ottway’ s view on "Educa- C Intelligence is the ability of Abstract
tion and social changes". Reasoning
A Education changes the society D All of these

B Educational change follows social

change 4275. When girl-students make a request, the
other male students are annoyed with you
C Educational change and social on the pretext that you have been easily
change are independent of one another approached by them and do a favour. In
such a situation how would you like to

ER
D Educational change and social control them and the class?

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change are interdependent, but which is A You will try to improve the interac-
the cause and which is the effect cannot tion in the class without emphasizing gen-

GD
be determined. der discrimination
B You will justify that most of the girl
4272. An intelligent student is not doing well students are more sincere towards their

AN
in studies. What is the best course of the studies than the boys
action for the teacher? C You will clarify that it is difficult for
A Give him grace marks in the exami- you to refute the request made by the girl
H
nation students
D You will tell the boys that girl stu-
B Ask his parents to withdraw from
C
dents have no option except to depend on
school
the school teacher for their academic as-
N-

C Find out reason for his under sistance

achievement
YA

D Wait till he performs better 4276. If a teacher is not able to answer the
question of a pupil he should
4273. Which one of the following is an exam- A say that he will answer after consul-
RA

ple of a fine motor skill? tation

A hopping B say that the question is wrong

NA

B writing C rebuke the pupil

D feel shy of his ignorance

C climbing

D running 4277. Which of the following is the most im-

portant signal factor in underlying the
success of beginning a teacher?
4274. Which of the following is the true state-
ment in reference to Intelligence? A Scholarship
A Intelligence is the ability to adjust B Organisational ability

B Intelligence is the ability to learn C Communicative ability

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 D Personality and its ability to relate to A start giving tuition at home
the class and to the pupils
B continue applying for teaching

4278. The essential attributes of a state are C take some another job
A Population D remain at home till you get a job
B Sovereignty
4283. A technical educational access was rec-
C Government
ommended to be levied in our country’ the

ER
D All of these first time by

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A The University Education Commis-

GD
4279. A successful teacher is one who is sion

A Compassionate and disciplinarian B The Secondary Education Commis-

sion
B Quite and reactive

AN
C The International Education Com-
C Tolerant and dominating mission
D The Technical Education Commis-
D Passive and active
sion
H
4280. Who said, “Reverse the usual practice
C
4284. Who is the father of genetic epistemol-
and you will almost always do right” ?
ogy?
N-

A Plato
A Dewey
B Dewey
YA

B Bruner
C Rousseau
C Kholberg
D Mahatma Gandhi
RA

D Piaget

4281. Research can be conducted by a person

who: 4285. Idealistic education is centered.
NA

A is a hard worker A Student

B holds a postgraduate degree B Curriculum

C has studied research methodology C Teacher

D possesses thinking and reasoning D School

ability

4286. What is the reason behind the adop-

4282. If you are unable to get a job of teacher, tion of ‘GRADE’ system instead of our old
then you willŮ ‘MARKS’ system?

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A It will improve the quality of assess- 4290. With one of the following measure do
ment. you want to employee for focusing stu-
dents attention in the class?
B It will improve teacher student rela-
tionship. A Change in content

C It will eliminate the differentiation B Relaxation through exercise

between students on marks basis.
C Observing silence
D Grading system is easier than marks
system. D All of the above

ER

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4287. Curriculum presents instructional ma- 4291. Teaching-Learning process fundamen-
terial is stated by: tally completed in

GD
A Elizhalh Maccis A Society

B WTeller B School

AN
C Jack Kerr C Home

D Smith D Class room

H
4288. If majority of students in your class are 4292. Individual psychology of personality
C
weak you should was given by
N-

A Not care about intelligent students. A

B Keep your speed in teaching fast so B Adler

YA

that students’ comprehension level may

C Eysenck
increase.
C Keep you teaching slow. D Jung
RA

D Keep your teaching slow along with E None of these

some extra guidance to bright pupils.
NA

4293. Religious education is strongly advo-

4289. “Education is the manifestation of per- cated by
fection already in man” was stated by A Pragmatists
A R. N. Tagore
B Existentialists
B M. K. Gandhi
C Realist
C Sri Aurobindo D Idealists
D Swami Vivekanand
4294. Goals are at

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 A National level A purposive

B Subject level B fixed by quota

C Classroom level C taken randomly

D All of the above D representative to the population

4299. Language is best thought of as

4295. A teacher used the following statement

ER
to change the behaviour of a student who A A system of symbols for effective
was a smoker. “Smoking is healthy for the problem-solving

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nation”. This is an example of
B A medium for self-enhancement

GD
A Cognitive dissonance
C A biological (instinctive) develop-
B Conceptual conflict ment
D A nomenclature for cataloguing ex-

AN
C Meaningful learning perience
D Challenge
4300. As an idealist, which of the following
H
maxim would you think to correct about
4296. Which aim of education is most useful the problem of discipline?
C
for the community?
A The child should be trained to prac-
N-

A Technological tice restraint with only limited freedom

B Socialization B Discipline should be imposed from
YA

outsiders and teachers with full control

C Cultural
C The child should be allowed full-
D Livelihood freedom without any restraint
RA

D The child is subjected to fear and

control to train him to desist from doing
4297. Emotions are influencing human behav- wrong
NA

ior by its

A Organization 4301. When a normal student behaves in an

erratic manner in the class, you would:
B Empowerment
A Pull up the students then and there
C Global directness
B Talk to the student after the class
D All of the above
C Ask the student to leave the class

4298. The final result of a study will be more D Ignore the student
accurate if the sample drawn is

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4302. The standard deviation is the of 4306. Which one of the following plays a de-
the variance. termining role in the sexual development
of the child
A square
A Heredity
B cube root
B Environment
C square root
C Both A and B
D cube
D None of the above

ER
4303. Techno-Pedagogic competency is

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A A technique of combining principles 4307. The essence of secondary group experi-

GD
of technology and principles of teaching. ence is

B A science of using technology in A Intimate relationships

teaching.
B Face-to-face contacts

AN
C A competence to develop techno ped-
agogic systems in education. C Consciousness of kind

D A set of skills of interweaving tech- D Casualness of contact

H
nology into teaching and learning both
scientifically and aesthetically.
C
4308. The idea of starting girls’ University in
our country started in the year 1970.
N-

4304. Manipulation is always a part of

A As an initiative of the British rulers.
A Experimental research
B Through the efforts of municipalities
YA

B Fundamental research and local fund communities

C Descriptive research C With the opening of the SNDT uni-

RA

versity at Bombay
D Historical research
D With the political awakening in the
country by the push given by Mahatma
NA

4305. Which one of the following is the true Gandhi

statement corresponding to Cephalocau-
dal Principle of Child’s Development?
4309. If a group of students enter your room
A Development is from head to foot and abuse you and behave violently with
you, at that time how would you control
B Development is from foot to head
your emotions?
C Development is from middle to pe- A You will feel ashamed among your
riphery teachers community.
D None of these B You will react in a similar fashion and
try to assault them physically.

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 C You will report the case to the prin- C F. Skinner
cipal with recommendation of punitive
measures. D Albert Bandura

D First, you will try to pacify their emo- E Edward Thorndike

tions and then ask politely about their be-
haviour.
4314. The law forbidding dowry is ineffective
4310. Pramanas, according to Jaina’s include because

ER
A Direct A It lowers the status of women

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B Indirect B It is not sufficiently clear

GD
C Both (a) and (b) C It cannot be easily enforced

D None of these D It has not been enacted by the gov-

ernment

AN
4311. Philosophising requires the processes
of
4315. You have a mixed class of boys and girls.
A Analysis Which method would you adopt to im-
H
prove co-operation between them?
B Criticism
C
A Asking parents to discuss equality
C Synthesis
N-

B Making boys and girls share a bench

D All of these
C Setting tasks which have to be done
YA

4312. Special Education Courses are con- together

trolled by D Talking about equality in lessons
RA

A Special Education Council of India

B Special Education Courses are con- 4316. Which is not characteristic of moderni-
trolled by sation?
NA

C Medical Council of India A Mobility

D National Council of Teacher Educa- B Empathy

tion
C Participation
4313. Psychology is directly concerned with D Religious faith
human behaviour, was said by
A Ivan Pavlov
4317. For providing evaluative feedback to
B students, the teacher should

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A Provide immediate feedback A Text book method

B Use correction, not criticism, in re- B Discussion method

spect to inappropriate responses
C Lecture method
CDo not provide nonconstructive
comments for evaluating activities D Audio-visual aids

D All of these
4322. Which one of the following Councils
has been disbanded in 2013?

ER
4318. School is a social agency which
A Distance Education Council (DEC)

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A Contributes to the raising of the so-
ciety to a higher standard

GD
B National Council for Teacher Educa-
B Conserves and transmits people tion (NCTE)
C National Council of Educational Re-
C Has certain biological endowments
search and Training (NCERT)

AN
D Isolates the good from bad D National Assessment and Accredita-
tion Council (NAAC)
H
4319. Sexual intercourse by a person with the
wife of another man amounts to offence of
4323. The process which aims to destroy the
C
adultery liable for punishment according
opponent is
to
N-

A I. P. C. Section 344 A Accommodation

B I. P. C. Section 350 B Co-operation

YA

C I. P. C. Section 337 C Competition

D Conflict
RA

D I. P. C. Section 331

4320. The main characteristic of scientific re- 4324. Which of the following is a teaching
NA

search is: aid?

A empirical A Tape Recorder

B theoretical B 16mm Film Projector

C experimental C Working Model of Wind Mill

D all of the above D All the above

4321. Maximum participation of students is 4325. The students who keep on asking ques-
possible in teaching through: tions in the class should be:

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 A advised to meet the teacher after the D Channelisation
class
B encouraged to continue questioning 4329. The primary duty of the teacher is to
C advised not to disturb during the lec- A Raise the intellectual standard of the
ture students
D encouraged to find answer indepen- B Improve the physical standard of the
dently students
C Help all round development of the

ER
students
4326. According to Jean Piaget, children de-
D Imbibe value system in the students

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velop abstract logic and reasoning skill
during

GD
A Preoperational stage 4330. One of the senior colleagues is trying to
exercise his power through majority in the
B Sensorimotor stage school. Sometimes you fell that the col-

AN
league has power mongering attitude and
C Formal operational stage
therefore, realising it in his own favour. In
D Concrete operational stage such a condition how would you like to
adjust with him?
H
4327. You are a teacher of literature. A chap- A You try to pass your time in more cre-
ative manner
C
ter of a book deals with a biography of a
scientist and his works. In this situation, B You remain in the group but create
N-

What would you do with chapter? obstacles in channelizing his powers

A You would consult other books con- C You put forth the principles of up-
YA

cerning with the scientist and then teach right behaviour

the lesson tostudent.
D You establish another strong group
B You would request the science against his party
RA

teacher, to teach this chapter to the stu-

dents.
4331. Historically speaking, Thorndike’s the-
C You would ask the students to read ory of learning was translated into class
NA

themselves. room method following

D Any one of them. A The scientific principles recom-
mended by Rousseau.
4328. Transforming thoughts, ideas and mes- B John Looke’s approach to children’s
sages into verbal and non-verbal signs is state of mind
referred to as
C Trocbelian principles of child educa-
A Decoding tion.
B Mediation D Herbatian steps with only slight
modifications.
C Encoding

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4332. In norm referenced test the comparison 4336. The concept of ’SUPW’ was elucidated
is between? by ?
A Groups A Adiseshiah Committee

B Interest B Ishwar Bhai Patel Review Committee

C Areas
C Ramamurthi Committee
D Individuals
D Sampurnanand Committee

ER
4333. On which of the following statements

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there is consensus among educators? 4337. Verbal guidance is least effective in
teaching

GD
A Disciplinary cases should be totally
neglected in the class. A attitude

B Disciplinary cases should never be B concept and facts

AN
sent to principal’s office.
C relationship
C Disciplinary cases should be sent to
the principal only when other means have D skills
H
failed.
D None of these 4338. A teacher is said to be fluent in asking
C
questions, if he can ask
N-

4334. Who among the following is not a cog- A Many meaningful questions in a
nitive gestalt psychologist? fixed time
YA

A Kohler B As many questions as possible

B Lewin C Maximum number of questions in a

fixed time
RA

C Wertheimer
D Meaningful questions
D Tolman
NA

4339. Jean Piaget proposed stages of

4335. Liberation, according to Jaina philoso- Cognitive Development.
phy, is A 4
A Freedom of matter B 2
B Freedom from Karma C 3
C Freedom from life and death D 1
D All of these
4340. Developing alternatives is a step of

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 A Control B The less education people have, the
more they use established recreational
B Direction agencies
C Organization C Adult sponsorship of youth serving
organizations has proved undesirable
D Planning
D The largest items of the expenditure
for leisure time activities are for those of a
4341. With reference to solo taxonomy one passive nature
aspect of a task is understood in

ER
A Unstructured level
4345. All levels of education are provided

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B Multistructural level from the nursery to the University stage

GD
in
C Extended abstract level
A Ashram at Pondicherry
D Rational level
B Brahmo Samaj

4342. The relationship of memory level of

teaching is related with the student’s be-
AN C Shantiniketan

D Arya Samaj
H
havior pertaining to
A Recall
C
4346. The direct proportion of the child so-
B Recognition cialization process is
N-

C Both A and B A Social development

Mental development
YA

D Understanding B

C Motor development
4343. Supervision sould be primarily
RA

D All of the above

A Constructive and creative

B Preventive and corrective 4347. National Council for Women’s Educa-

NA

tion was established in:

C Construction and critical
A 1970
D Prevtive and critical
B 1964

4344. Which one of the following can truth- C 1951

fully be said of non-school, active agencies
of social interaction? D 1958

A The community council should con-

duct activities, not just to co-ordinate 4348. Which one of the following is an ODD
them statement?

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A Knowledge is static 4352. Teachers’ professionalism may be as-

sessed in terms of all of the following com-
B One way interaction prevails in the mitments except
classrooms
A commitment to the profession and
C Majority of teachers use lectures student
method
B commitment to the colleagues and
D Most of the classrooms are poorly employ
equipped
C commitment to the religion and

ER
castes
4349. The research stream of immediate ap-

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plication is D commitment to the parents and com-
munity

GD
A Fundamental research

B Action research 4353. Which one of the following is appropri-

ate in respect of teacher student relation-

AN
C Empirical research ship?
D Conceptual research A Very informal and intimate
H
B Limited to classroom only
4350. When you make a mistake while teach-
Cordial and respectful
C
ing in the class and your students points it C
out sharply then what will you do?
D Indifferent
N-

A You break all the limits of anger

B You feel sorry for committing a blun- 4354. The process of expansion of an individ-
YA

der ual’s capacities quantitatively, should be

termed as:
C You scold the child and angrily resist
RA

him A Growth
D You leave the class for a week B Equilibration
NA

C Maturation
4351. Indicate the number of Regional Offices
of University Grants Commission of In- D Development
dia.
A 3
4355. In the traditional arsha type of marriage
B 8 among Hindus
A The father gives his daughter to a
C 7
person as kanyadana
D 2 B The bride selects her partner in the
assembly of noble men

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 C The father gives his daughter in A Shapping
marriage after receiving money from the
bridegroom B Stimulus control

D The father gives his daughter in mar- C Chaining

riage after receiving a cow and a bull from
the bridegroom D Stimulus generalization

4356. A smart classroom is a teaching space 4360. The first important step in teaching is
which has organizing the material to be taught

ER
A
A Projector and screen
B planning of representation of topic or

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B PC/Laptop connection and DVD/VCR subject

GD
player. C knowing the background of students
C Smart portion with a touch panel
control system. D organizing the background of stu-

AN
dents for the subject
D All of the above

4361. The idea of Basic Education is pro-

4357. Who said that members of the same
H
pounded by
species are not alike?
A Dr. Zakir Hussain
C
A Darwin
B Dr. Rajendra Prasad
N-

B Good
C Mahatma Gandhi
C Best
YA

D Rabindranath Tagore
D Herber

4362. The summative evaluation is used?

RA

4358. Which of the following commissions

suggested silent meditation as a part of A At the start of the program
moral values?
B At the middle of the program
NA

A University Education Commission

C At the end of the program
B National Education Commission
D None
C Secondary Education Commission

D Indian Education Commission 4363. A teacher has serious defect is he/she

A is physically handicapped
4359. A procedure that establishes a sequence
B belongs to low socio-economic status
of responses which lead to a reward fol-
lowing the final response and then work-
ing backwards is called C has weak personality

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D has immature mental development C Plato

D Herbert Spencer
4364. Which of the following is the best strat-
egy for helping students transfer what
they have learned to new situations? 4368. Which is not a form of Culture ?
A Give frequent quizzes based on mem- A Intellectual Culture
orization of facts.
B Industrial Culture
B Prepare structured lectures that give

ER
students much information. C Non-material Culture
C Focus on one narrow aspect of the

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curriculum at a time. D Material Culture

GD
D Work on real-world application of
material in class. 4369. which of the following statements re-
garding motivation is correct?

AN
4365. To whom the responsibility of organi- A Freewill, intellect and reason are the
zation of curricular activities should be motivating factors according to Plato
stored with ?
B Inborn, unlearned tendencies, called
H
A The principal instincts are the motivating forces accord-
ing to James Burt
C
B The teacher who is appointed for this
work C Curiosity and level of aspiration
N-

C The teachers who take interest in it are the motivating factors according to
Berlyne
D All the teachers
YA

D All of the above

4366. Environmental education should be

RA

taught in schools because 4370. Term PSRN in development implies

A it is important part of life A Problem solving, reasoning and nu-
meracy
we cannot escape from environment
NA

B
B Problem solving relationship and nu-
C it will affect environmental pollution meracy

C Perceptual skill, reasoning and nu-

D it will provide job to teachers
meracy

D Perceptual skill, relationship and

4367. Aim of complete living in Education numbers
was propounded by
A John Dewey
4371. Which of the following is most appro-
B F. Herbert priate about your honesty ?

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 A I am the most honest person A The Deccan Education Society

B I have done all my tasks with a sense B The Servants of India Society
of duty
C The Social Service League
C I never accepted any gift for any
work D Poona Sarvajanic Sabha
D I have turned down so many tempt-
ing offers 4376. Words according to Nyaya can be clas-
sified as

ER
4372. In evolution self aims at A Drastartha

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A Liberation

GD
B Adrastartha
B Enjoyment C Both (a) and (b)
C All of the above D None of these

AN
D None of these
4377. Immediate outcome of teaching is
H
4373. Which of the following statement is cor- A Building characters of the students
rect?
C
B Getting selected for a suitable job
A objectives should be pin-pointed
N-

C Development of total personality of

B another word for problem is variable
students
YA

D Changes in the behavior of students

C objectives can be written in state-
in desirable direction
ment or questionform
D all the above
RA

4378. A child cannot distinguish between

’saw’ and ’was’, nuclear’ and ’unclear’.
4374. Why should a teacher be an idealist and She/he is suffering from
NA

set examples?
A dyslexia
A Teacher is an adult
B dyslexemia
B Teacher is a paternal figure
C word jumbling disorder
C Students do not have values
D dysmorphemia
D Students usually imitate teachers

4379. So thoroughly have norms become a

4375. The Fergusson College at Pune was part of human mode of existence that they
founded in 1885 by: are to a high degree

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A Regulated 4383. As a teacher, how would you react to a

wrong answer given by a student?
B Specialised
A Scold him for not studying
C Internalised
B Explain why the answer is wrong
D Standardised
C Ask another student for the correct
answer
4380. The University which telecasts interac-
D Ignore the wrong answer and pass on
tive educational programmes through its
to the next question

ER
own channel is:
A B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Hy-

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derabad 4384. Which one of the following principles is

GD
not applicable to sampling?
B Annamalai University
A Sample units must be clearly defined
C University of Pune

AN
D I. G. N. O. U. B Sample units must be dependent on
each other

4381. If we believe in the dualistic theory of C Same units of sample should be used
throughout the study
H
the mind versus body nature of man, have
to arrive at the consequence that D Sample units must be chosen in a sys-
C
A Education is mechanization in pro- tematic and objective manner
cess and theoretical in development
N-

B Learning is purely a matter of mate- 4385. Who has the least chance of becoming
rial changes in the behavior of man an effective teacher?
YA

C Learning an education should cater A One who teaches moral values.

to observable behavior of man B One who has no interest in teaching.
RA

D Education is purely a matter of men-

tal training and development of the self. C One who knows his subject well.

D One who is a strict disciplinarian.

NA

4382. The teaching is a mutual influence

which aims at to bring change in the other
individual’s behavior. This notion is ex- 4386. Kindergarten system of education was
pressed by contributed by
A Sitaram A Froebel

B Gagne B Montessori

C Batista C Spencer

D Novisa D T. P. Nunn

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4387. Aims are B Teachers denying the value of school
co-curricular activities
A National expectations
C Teaching which drifts away from life
B Institution expectations of the child
C Learning expectations D Pupils cramming for knowledge from
books for reproducing in examination
D None of the above

4392. Which one of the following is the best

4388. Mini Culture is:

ER
method of teaching?
A Curriculum A Demonstration

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B Classroom

GD
B Narration
C Home C Lecture
D Content D Discussion

4389. A good teacher’s priority in his school

shall be his AN
4393. Inclusive education is about
H
A making provision for all children
A Secretary of the Managing Commit-
tee B welcoming and celebrating diversity
C
B Principal C both (A) and (B)
N-

C Colleagues D none of these

YA

D Students
4394. EFA Programme is involved in
4390. Interest can be created in students in A Removing poverty
RA

specific topics of study be the use of

B Removing illiteracy
A Chalk board
C Providing primary education to all
NA

B Fellalin
D Improving administration of schools
C Bulletin board

D All of above 4395. It is often complained that there is brain

drain in our country. The implication is
that
4391. Which of the following is not criticised
by realism in education? A The brains of educated persons are
having washed in unnecessary pursuits.
A Organizing schools in a way that is
conducive to practical training in citizen- B Students brains are unnecessarily
ship burdened with every education

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C Education that is imparted is a string B You will engage yourself in regular

to the brains average students studies in order to influence the children
D Educated and capable people are
seeking jobs in other countries because of C You will motivate them from their
unemployment here childhood to develop study habits in a reg-
ular manner
D You will not take care of all his stud-
4396. Erikson proposed that trust and mis-
ies at all due to your own tough engage-
trust develops during the:
ment and engage a tutor for him who can

ER
A Anal stage look into his study problem’s

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B Genital Stage

GD
4400. Which educational psychologist be-
C Oral sensory stage lieved in the fact that ’All children have
the potential to learn’?
D Latency stage
A Maria Montessori

4397. Which among the following does not fit

into the scheme of educational goals of the
Idealists? AN B

C
John Dewey

Friedrich Frobel
H
A Moral values D Johann Friedrich Herbart
C
B Skills
N-

4401. A satisfactory statistical quantitative

C Care of body method should not possess one of the fol-
lowing qualities
D Self-expression
YA

A Appropriateness

4398. means reinforcing each small step B Flexibility

RA

towards a desired goal or behavior.

C Measurability
A Shaping
D Comparability
NA

B Cuing

C Prompting 4402. The component which is not belong to

motivation is
D Positive practice
A Instinct

4399. What would you like to do in order to B Need

inculcate healthy study practices in ado- C Incentive
lescent?
A You will tell them the life stories of D Drive
Noble laureates of the world

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4403. The terms psychomotor can be inter- 4407. Which of the following statements is
preted as not true in the context of participatory re-
search?
A The mental abilities are expressed in
actual behavior A It is a collective process of enquiry.
B The speed of mind is greater than the B It emphasises on people as experts.
speed of light
C Its sole purpose is production of
C Both A and B knowledge.
D None of the above D It recognizes knowledge as power.

ER

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4404. Systems theory holds that: 4408. The most accurate statement about

GD
teaching machines is that
A The whole is greater than the sum of
the parts A b. f. skinner Began The Movement
For Their Use.
B Fragmentation improves perfor-

AN
mance. B They Were Designed As An Economy
Measure To Replace Teachers.
C Centralised organisations are more
productive. C They Are Not As Efficient As Teach-
ers In Reinforcing Responses
H
D Decentralised organisations are more
productive. D They Can Be Used For All Learning
C
Programmes
N-

4405. Knowledge arising out of similar cogni-

4409. All of the following can be signs that a
tion or perception is known as
child is gifted, except
YA

A Comparison
A Interest in encyclopedia and dictio-
B Testimony naries
B Uneasy relationships with peers.
RA

C Perception
C Early development of a sense of time
D Inference
NA

D Easy retention of facts

4406. Which of the following sanctions can be
applied for an offence by an individual in
simple societies? 4410. Which of the following is/are true about
teaching?
A Moral sanctions
A The Analysis And Assessment Of
B Penal sanctions Teaching Provide Feedback For Further
Improvement In Teaching Method.
C Ritual sanctions
B It Is Highly Dominated By Commu-
D All of these nication Skill.
C It Is A Process Not An Act.

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D All Of These 4415. A child may have hearing impairment

if

4411. To bring harmony among all the ele- A he speaks loudly unusually
ments of programmeis
B he comes nearer to the speaker dur-
A Planning ing conversation

B Organizing C he generally says, "Please repeat" to

the teacher
C Coordinating
D all of the above

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D Commanding

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4416. Assertion (A) : For an effective class-

GD
4412. The Curriculum is affected by the fol- room communication at times it is desir-
lowing factor: able to use the projection technology. Rea-
son (R): Using the projection technology
A Government facilitates extensive coverage of course

AN
contents
B Religious group
A Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is
C Ideology of the nation the correct explanation
H
D All of the above B Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is
not the correct explanation
C
4413. Ministry of Human Resource Develop- C (A) is true, but (R) is false
N-

ment (HRD) includes:

D (A) is false, but (R) is true
A Department of Women and Child De-
velopment
YA

4417. The greatest important cause of failure

B Department of Elementary Educa- in beginning for a teacher lies in the area
tion and Literacy of
RA

C Department of Secondary Education A inter-personal relationship

and Higher Education
B verbal ability
D All the above
NA

C knowledge of the teacher

4414. John Brubacher is influenced by D tight handling of the students

A Teaching system without interfer-

ence 4418. In a democracy, individual-differences
B Educational process are encouraged because
A Individuals will all tend to act and
C Teaching method
think alike in the long run
D Educational philosophy B Individuals will place the good of In-
dia ahead of their own preferences

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 C Individual-differences make for di- A Vedas
verse beneficial contribution to the com-
mon cause B Gita

D The Constitution guarantees the C Medicians

right of the individual to act as he pleases
D Vedanta

4419. When a child ’fails’, it means

4423. Which one of the following is represent-
A the child should have taken private ing the function of teaching variable?

ER
tuition
A Diagnostic

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B the system has failed
B Remedial

GD
C the child has not memorized the an-
swers properly C Evaluation

D the child is not fit for studies D All of the above

4420. Below are given some probable charac-

teristics of an ineffective teacher, which of AN
4424. What is the result of the existence of dif-
ferent socio-economic strata in the society
H
with various class interests?
the following is most likely to be charac-
terised the ineffective teacher? A Creating a lot of politics in the school
C
A Emphasis upon standards
N-

B Causing a lot of indiscipline in the

B Emphasis upon the control of imme- classroom
diate situation
YA

C Generating a lack of responsibility in

C Emphasis upon pupil discussion in the teachers
the clarification of group’s goals
D Setting up mutually incompatible
RA

D None of these tensions in the educational programme

4425. You are being pressurized by your col-

NA

4421. Family is a means of

leagues to take the membership of the
A Informal education teacher’s union. How could you take de-
cision in this situation?
B Distance education
A You will think it is better to disaffili-
C Formal education ate yourself from the colleagues instead of
enmity with the management
D Non-formal education B You will try best to go against their
will by hook or crook
4422. Swami Vivekananda was famous for C You will have faith in unity so you ac-
speaking on cept the membership

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D You will give priority to social rela- A General centric

tions, therefore, you accept the offer
B Student centric

4426. If we believe in the dualistic theory of C Textbook centric

the mind versus body nature of man, have
to arrive at the econsequence that D Teacher centric

A Learning an education should cater

to observable behaviour of man 4430. Majority of the students in a class mis-
behave, what does it tell you?

ER
B Learning is purely a matter of mate-
rial changes in the behaviour of man A Presence of distractions in the class

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C Education is purely a matter of men-

GD
B General indiscipline amongst stu-
tal training and development of the self dents
D Education is mechanisation in pro- C Too many rules
cess and theoretical in development

AN
D Lack of a code of conduct

4427. According to john Bowlby, children be-

come depressed as a result of 4431. Which of the following statement is not
H
A living with depressed parents correct?
During Lecture Method students are
C
A
B insecure attachments passive
N-

C self-devaluing cognitive schema B Lecture Method is one way process

D exposure to prolonged, uncontrol- C Lecture Method can develop knowl-
YA

lable negative experiences edge

D Lecture Method can develop reason-
RA

4428. Scientific management is based on the ing

assumption that:
A The scientific observation of people
4432. The English word ‘Communication’ is
NA

at work would reveal the one best way to

derived from the words
do the task.
A Communist and Commune
B Observation would reveal the work-
ers need to be multi-skilled. B Communis and Communicare
C Workers can decide their own meth-
ods of performing tasks. C Communism and Communalism

D Workers would receive a set wage re- D Communion and Common sense
gardless of performance.

4433. Who, of the following thinkers declared

4429. Classroom communication must be education as a man making process?

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 A Vivekananda 4437. When an individual repeats those lean-
ings that, in the past, proved to be highly
B Maulana Abul Kalam Azad satisfying such behavior can best be ex-
plained by the law of
C Aurobindo
A readiness
D J. Krishnamurthi
B frequency

C effect
4434. “Pragmatism is a temper of mind, an at-

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titude; it is also a theory of the nature of D recency
ideas and finally it is a theory about real-

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ity”
4438. In communication, a major barrier to re-

GD
A William James ception of messages is

B John Dewey A Audience income

Audience knowledge

AN
B
C James Ross
C Audience education
D Charles Peirce
D Audience attitude
H
4435. The immediate knowledge according to
C
Mimamsa is known as 4439. The major responsibility with which the
school personnel’s have been entrusted is
N-

A Perceptual that
B Non-perceptual A it harmonizes the needs of the child
and demands of the society for the benefit
YA

C Both of them of both

B it makes the child able to get job
D None of these
RA

C it prepares the school programme ac-

cording to the need of the child
4436. A teacher commands prestige, author-
ity esteem and respect. He should make D all of the above
NA

use of it through suggestion. He should

not try to command respect through 4440. Talking and indiscipline in classroom is
A Tact an indication of ?
A Not summarizing lecture points
B Experience
B Indiscipline students
C Scholarship
C Boredom caused by repetitiveness
D Punishing and creating revolting sit-
uation D Confusion about things taught

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4441. Knowledge of name, shape, quality etc 4445. How would you like to behave with
is known as your students, in comparison to your chil-
A Nirvikalpa dren?
A Just like own children
B Savikalpa
B Equal treatment is not possible to all
C Both (a) and (b) the students
D None of these C Repressed treatment

D It is better to lend them a free hand

ER
4442. A teacher is introducing a new subject
when meeting the class for the first time it

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would be best to 4446. Which of the following is not consid-

GD
A Begin with the first lesson without
ered a tool for formative assessment
delay A MCQ
B Give a class a broad outline of the B Assignments

AN
subject
C Projects
C Begin at once with the review of the
relevant material of the previous grades D Oral questions
H
D Concentrate on identifying potential
trouble-makers and leaders of the class-
C
4447. For providing evaluative feedback to
room mischief
students, the teacher should
N-

A use correction, not criticism, in re-

4443. Saurabh and Suresh have the same men- spect to inappropriate responses
tal age 8-0. We can conclude that
YA

B provide immediate feedback

A they have the same potential for suc-
cess in school. C do not provide unconstructive com-
RA

B their interests are similar ments for evaluating activities

D All of these
C their ability to learn may be quite dif-
ferent
NA

D they have the same IQ 4448. Advisory committee on social and

moral hygiene was set up in 1954 under
the chairmanship of
4444. The philosopher who worked in math-
ematical and scientific didactics was? A Rukminidevi Arundale
A John Dewey B Dhanwanthi Rama Rao
B Jean Piaget C Smt. Vijayalaxmi Pandit
C Lev Vygotsky D Smt. Rameshwari Nehru
D Martin Wagenschein

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4449. You are training in public speaking and 4453. Identifying relationship between two
debate. Which of the following character- things is demonstrated by?
istics can you not expect to develop?
A True / False items
A Voice modulation
B Matching items
B Control over emotions
C M. C. Q items
C Concept
D Completion items
D Using language creatively

ER
4454. Which of the following Motives are con-

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4450. Which of the following is not a principle sidered as primary motives?
of effective communication

GD
A Psychological Motives
A Strategic use of grapevine
B Physiological Motives
B Participation of the audience

AN
C Educational Motives
C One-way transfer of information
D Social Motives
D Persuasive and convincing dialogue
H
4455. The trial and error method of instruc-
4451. When a group of clans get merged
C
tion is best enhanced by
together, then the resultant grouping is
called A independent study
N-

A Siblings B role playing

YA

B Family C the developmental lesson

C Gotra D an audio visual lesion
RA

D Lineage
4456. Which subject explains and appreci-
4452. Creative writing should be an activity ates the contribution of the past to the
NA

planned for present?

A Only those children reading on grade A History

level
B Geography
B Only those children spell and write
cohesive sentences C Sociology
C Only those children who want to D Economics
write for newspaper
D All children 4457. The main objective of teaching at
Higher Education Level is:

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A To prepare students to pass examina- A Analysis of teaching problems

tion
B Entering behaviors of students
B To develop the capacity to take deci-
sions C Task analysis
C To give new information
D Judgmental process of teachers and
D To motivate students to ask questions students
during lecture
4462. Which school raised the slogan “Things

ER
4458. What should social awareness aim at? as they are and as they are likely to be en-
countered in life rather than words” ?

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A Preparing students for life

GD
A Realists
B Developing social awareness among
students B Pragmatist
C Preparing students for examinations C Idealists

AN
D Developing vocational skills among D Existentialists
students
H
4463. The quality of teaching is reflected:
4459. Naturalist’s conception of man is
C
A BY the quality of questions asked by
A Man’s very essence of being is his
students
spiritual nature
N-

B By the pass percentage of students

B There exists in the nature of things a
perfect pattern of each individual C By the duration of silence maintained
YA

C It is spirit rather than animality that in the class

is most truly man D By the attendance of students in the
RA

D Nature would have them children be-

class
fore they are men
4464. Internal motivation is always
NA

4460. The term ‘kindergarten’ means A Negative

A Children’s playground
B Neutral
B Children’s home-
C Positive
C Children’s school
D Cannot say
D Children’s

4465. Which one of the following is the true

4461. Diagnostic functions of teaching to not statement corresponding to Cephalocau-
include dal Principle of Child’s Development?

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 A Development is from head to foot A Bank

B Development is from foot to head B Army

C Development is from middle to pe- C Police
riphery
D None of these D Teacher

4466. The psychologist who for the first time 4470. The issue of ’academic burden on stu-

ER
proposed the concept of connectionism in dents’ was examined by
learning was

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A Yashpal Committee
A Aristotle

GD
B Adielsehiah Committee
B Edward Thorndike

C Robert Sternberg C Mathur Committee

AN
D Plato D Iswar Bhai Patel Committee

4467. Imagine you are working in an edu- 4471. The school library
H
cational institution where people are of
equal status. Which method of commu- A Expands the mental horizon of both
C
nication is best suited and normally em- the students and the teachers
ployed in such a context?
N-

B Does not accelerate guidance pro-

A Horizontal communication gramme
B Vertical communication C Does not supplement the class teach-
YA

ing
C Corporate communication
D Does not strengthen the teaching
RA

D Cross communication
procedures of the teacher

4468. The importance of curriculum in the

4472. Which of the following showing a sim-
NA

system of education is just like a:

ilarity between instruction in teaching?
A Preparation of students for service
A Both are student centric
B Constitution in a country
B Both are content oriented
C Provision of latest knowledge

D None of the above C Both are having feedback

D None of the above

4469. You have been selected in all the four
professions given below. Where would
you like to go ? 4473. Prior planning is characteristic of:

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A Subject centred curriculum D When they are administered with a

negative motive
B Activity centred curriculum

C Learner centred curriculum 4478. Which of the following belongs to a pro-

jected aid?
D None of these
A Globe
4474. The pioneer of functionalism is B Diorama
A William James

ER
C Epidiascope
B J. B. Watson

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D Blackboard

GD
C Wilhelm Wundt

D Kurt Lewin 4479. Why is ’learning by doing’ important?

A It develops interest among children

AN
4475. The success of teacher isŮ
B Keeps children busy
A good traits of his/her personality
C Promotes meaningful learning
B high achievement of students
H
D Maintains discipline
C his/her good teaching
C
D his/her good character 4480. Vagal tone has been used as a measure
N-

of physiological regulation because:

4476. Study of improves a student’s A It measures the parasympathetic ner-
YA

ability to experiment and analyze vous system

A History B It’s non-invasive
RA

B Language C It’s related to control by the brain of

heart rate in response to arousal
C Mathematics
D All of the above
NA

D Science

4481. Why is adult education necessary?

4477. Any deterrents are negative in charac-
ter A Educated adults make children edu-
A When they prevent children from do-
cated
ing wrong B To cut cost
BWhen they prevent doing wrong but C It is easy for adults to get jobs
do not reform children
C When they are administered owing D All the above
to some misunderstanding

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4482. A teacher can use Gestalf theory in C image
which of the following situations?
D part
A Students of higher classes who are
able to perceive abstract material
4486. The best way for providing value edu-
B Organising the subject matter sys- cation is through
tematically according to its structure
A seminars/symposia on values
C Claritying the purpose before the
start of teaching in the class B discussions on scriptural texts

ER
D All of the above C lecture/discourses on values

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D mentoring/reflective sessions on val-

GD
4483. If a group of children learn arithmetic ues
skills by way of completing a project on
’Celebration of Diwali Festival’, this will
be known as : 4487. The professional requirement of a

AN
teacher as explained in the UNESCO pub-
A Informal learning lication is/are
B Formal learning A innovativeness in approach and
teaching strategies
H
C Incidental learning
B mastery over the subject and compe-
C
D Nonformal learning tency for teaching
N-

C justice to the profession

4484. According to Swami Vivekananda, D All of the above
teacher’s success depends on:
YA

A His renunciation of personal gain 4488. A research paper is a brief report of re-
and service to others search work based on
RA

B His professional training and creativ- A Primary Data only

ity
B Secondary Data only
C His concentration on his work and
NA

duties with a spirit of obedience to God C Both Primary and Secondary Data
D His mastery on the subject and ca- D None of the above
pacity in controlling the students

4489. All of the following are sound mental

4485. According to the theory of forms hygiene practices, except
(or theory of ideas) material world is
a/an of the real world. A asking pupils to correct their answers
after their tests have been marked
A sign
B discussing an individual pupil’s test
B shadow marks with the class

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C asking parents to sign test papers so 4492. Co-curricular activities outside the
that that they are aware of their child’s class-room are given a definite place in
marks. the school planning because
D All the above A it enriches the school’s teaching pro-
gramme
B it helps the weak students exhibit
4490. What you will do in order to develop
their talent in other fields
positive attitude among children?
C it helps the high school to reach at
A Teaching at indoctrination level

ER
par with college
B Teaching at instruction level D it helps the school in getting recogni-

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tion from government

GD
C Teaching at conditioning level

D Teaching and training level 4493. The training can be imparted to

A Bodily muscles

AN
4491. During a visit to a second-grade class- B Lower class of animals
room, a student teacher observed a child
spending the time allotted for a worksheet C Workers
H
either looking out the window or doodling
on his paper. When the student teacher D All of the above
C
asked the child if he needed help on the as-
signment, he said no. When asked why he 4494. If a person talks bad about your parents
N-

wasn’t doing it, he pointed to another stu- before you, what will you do ?
dent and said, “She does all her work fast
and when she’s done, she gets more work. A Tell him to shut up
YA

” The boy’s reaction suggests which of the

following about his classroom? B Listen him carefully

Join him in this act

RA

A Students must work alone on seat- C

work, without consulting other students. D Break relationship with him
NA

B A routine has been established for

4495. The teacher has been glorified by the
students who are having trouble finishing
phrase - “Friend, Philosopher and Guide”
an assignment to ask the teacher for assis-
because
tance.
A He transfuses the high values of the
C A routine for rewarding students humanity into young ones sitting in the
who finish work promptly is not in place. classroom.
D Students who finish work before the B He has to play all these vital roles in
whole class is finished must not interrupt the context of the society
the students who are still working
C He is a great reformer and patriotic
saviour of a nation.

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4496. Affective domain is divided into 4500. is not an objective of Formal Ed-
A seven subgroups ucation.
A Self-paced learning
B Five subgroups
B Teacher-centered learning
C four subgroups

D Six subgroups
C Learning discipline-based content

ER
D Comparing high and low achievers

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4497. A sixth-grade class includes a group of

GD
children reading on the fourth-grade level.
4501. Progressivism believes that children
Of the following, the best material to use
learn in a/an
with this group is a
A community
fourth-grade basal reader

AN
A
B closed environment
B high interest, low level book of sto-
ries C competition
H
C tape recorder
D isolation
D sixth grade workbook
C

4502. Why students should play games in

N-

4498. Suppose you are an ambitious teacher. school ?

You have high ideals for class room teach-
A It makes them physically strong
ing but your hard labor goes in vain. The
YA

reason underlying this problem may be B It makes work easier for teachers
A Your teaching level is above the abil-
C It helps in passing time
RA

ity level/of students

B Individual differences among stu- D It develops co-operation and physical
dents make your efforts futile balance
NA

C both of these
4503. According to John Dewey, which side of
D none of the above the educational process is the basis?
A philosophical
4499. The period of sensory motor adaptation
of Piaget is B sociological
A 4-6 years C economical
B 0-2 years D psychological
C 1-3 years

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4504. When some students are deliberately at- C Placement evaluation

tempting to disturb the discipline of the
class by making mischief, what will be D Diagnostic evaluation
your role as a teacher?
A Isolate those students. 4508. which of the following is most suitable
method of teaching if focus of learning is
B Expelling those students. to increase the skills

C Reform the group with your author- A demonstration

ity.

ER
B discussion
D Giving them an opportunity for in-

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trospection and improve their behaviour. C learning by self-study

GD
D all of the above

4505. A research technique in which re- 4509. With which one of the following tech-
searchers obtain information about an in-

AN
niques communality is associated?
fant’s spontaneous behavior is:
A Univariate analysis
A Standardized developmental testing
B Factor analysis
H
B Experimental designs
C SWOT analysis
C
C Naturalistic observation
D Case studies
N-

D Newborn neurobehavioral exams

4510. Teacher’s primary responsibility lies in

YA

4506. Teacher uses visual-aids to make learn-

ing: A planning educational experiences

A Interesting B implementing policies

RA

B Simple C keeping students record

C Quicker D All of the above

NA

D More knowledgeable
4511. Who is regarded as the Father of Educa-
tional Sociology?
4507. Which one of the following types of
evaluation assesses the learning progress A Auguste Comte
to provide continuous feedback to both B Ivor Morrish
teachers and students during instruction
? C George Payne
A Summative D None of the above
B Formative evaluation

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4512. A teacher is said to be fluent in asking C Document camera and specialized
questions, if he can ask software
A Meaningful questions D All of these

B Many meaningful questions in a fixed

time
4516. Catharsis means discharge of emotions.
C Maximum number of questions in a A teacher can let off pent up energy of his
fixed time disciple through
D As many questions as possible

ER
A picnic/excursions

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4513. The population information is called pa- B mock parliament
rameter while the corresponding sample

GD
information is known as C celebration of festivals
A Universe D all of these

AN
B Statistics

C Inference 4517. Micro teaching is most effective for the

student-teacher:
D Sampling design
H
A During the practice-teaching
C
4514. How could you accommodate with your B After the practice-teaching
age-old parents, inspite of the fact that
N-

they always complain for their difficulties C Before the practice-teaching

for no apparent reasons
D None of the above
YA

A Do favourable efforts to find out

remedies for their troubles
B You will focus your attention on the 4518. The best learning procedure in teaching
RA

genuine problems due to senility children is to have them

C You will find out the ways to become
A See an activity as it is being per-
free from their responsibilities
formed
NA

D You will feel sorry but not communi-

cate to them B Write about the way an activity can
be performed

4515. A smart classroom is a teaching space C Perform the activity themselves

which has
D Read about the way an activity can be
A Smart portion with a touch panel performed
control system and Projector and screen

B PC/Laptop connection and DVD/VCR 4519. Micro teaching is most effective for the
player student-teacher:

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A During the practice-teaching A Creative tasks

B After the practice-teaching B Self-expression

C Before the practice-teaching C Self-analysis

D None of the above D All of the above

4520. All of the following are advantages of 4524. Laissez Faire administration is based on
teaching machines except

ER
A Mutual sharing
A Their universal use for different

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B Non interference
kinds of Programmes

GD
B Tracking of errors C Dictatorship

C The control of cheating D None

AN
D The Insurance of Attention
4525. Which of the following are the charac-
teristic features of communication
4521. Which school believes that all knowl-
H
A Communication is a continuous pro-
edge comes through the senses? cess
C
A Existentialism B Communication is a circular process
N-

B Pragmatism C Communication involves exchange

of ideas, facts and opinions
C Idealism
YA

D All of the above

D Sense Realism
RA

4526. Teachers should study the educational

4522. Inclusive Education refers to philosophy because
A Special education in special schools A They do not know it
NA

B Special teaching to disabled students B They do not have their won Philoso-
phy
C Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan C Philosophy is the backbone of all dis-
ciplines
D Equal educational opportunities to
disabled and normal students D They may improve their work by
clarifying their own Philosophy

4523. The development of the abilities re-

lated with learning in children takes place 4527. In which questionmarking will be more
through reliable?

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 A Essay A To maintain discipline in the class-
room.
B Multiple choice question
B To make students do their home-
C Short answer work.

D Completion
C To make teaching process enjoyable.

D To prepare the question-bank.

4528. How will you resolve you differences
with your colleague ?

ER
4532. Which of the following statement is cor-
A By arguing before other colleagues

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rect?

GD
B Complain to the Principal A Discoveries are researches
C Resolve it mutually by trying to B Researches lead to discovery
know the reason for this

AN
D By ridiculing him C Invention and Research are related

D None of these
4529. Micro teaching is more effective
H
A Always 4533. In case of GPF advance, the number of
C
installments for refunding is
B During the teaching-practice
N-

A 24
C After the teaching-practice
B 12
YA

D During the preparation for teaching-

practice C 36

D 44
RA

4530. Achievement tests are commonly used

for the purpose of
4534. Suggestion is one of the basic principles
NA

A Making selections for a specific job of

B Selecting candidates for a course A Class

C Identifying strengths and weak- B Human behaviour

nesses of learners
C Caste
D Assessing the amount of learning af-
ter teaching D Socialization

4531. The most important challenge for a 4535. In experimental procedure of the con-
teacher is tent selection, the content is selected by:

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A Analysis of experiences C Loving and having high idealistic

philosophy
B The opinion of the expert
D Who often amuses his students
C Concerns of subject specialists

D The scientific pattern 4539. Intelligence was believed to be dis-

tributed among people :
A Uniformly
4536. The male students in your class are
annoyed with you on the pretext you B Normally

ER
that have a favor to the female students.
In such an embarrassing situation how C Widely

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would you like to control them in class?
D Selectively

GD
A You will justify that most of the fe-
male students are more sincere towards
4540. Which one of the following gives em-
their studies than male students.
phasis on below statement? “Give me a

AN
B You will justify to the male students child, I can develop him as I like”
that it is difficult for you refuse the request
A Environment
made by female students
B Heredity
H
C You will tell the male students that
girls have no option except to depend on C Both A and B
C
school teacher for their academic assis-
tance. D None of the above
N-

D None of these
4541. The escape instinct express in the state
YA

of
4537. What is true about science Text Book?
A Hunger
AThere is no difference between text-
RA

book and curriculum B Difficulty

B Our teachers take textbook as cur- C Fear
riculum
D All of the above
NA

C Our teacher do not take textbook as

a part curriculum
4542. The number of students in cooperative
D Textbook does not help in the selec- learning groups are
tion of instructional activities
A 3-4

4538. Which one of the following teachers B 5-6

would you like the most: C 8-10
A Punctual D 10-15
B Having research aptitude

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4543. The test measures what we intend to A Realism
measure. This quality of the test is called?
B Pragmatism
A Reliability
C Idealism
B Objectivity
D Existentialism
C Validity

D Usability 4548. Which of the following is the signifi-

cance of teaching activity

ER
A The teacher gets all desirable guid-
4544. Frequently used tools of summative

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ance within the classroom and out of it
evaluation are?

GD
B The teacher integrate the process of
A Test teaching with that of learning
B Daily assignment C The teacher makes effective the pro-
cess of from memory level to reflective

AN
C Teacher observation level
D None D All of the above
H
4549. Suggestion helps in the development
4545. The nature of philosophy can be ex-
C
of information moral behavior, aesthetic
plained as
sense and character traits. Which of the
N-

A Critical method following is the chief source of sugges-

tions which would his life?
B Universal science
A Elders
YA

C Collection of science B Teachers

D All of these
RA

C Pupil of same age

D None of these
4546. In the interactive place of teaching
NA

action-reaction step is concentrate

4550. The most difficult age for the develop-
A Selection of stimuli ment of a child is -

B Presentation of stimuli A Teen age

C Application of tactics B Young age

C Early childhood
D All of the above
D Adult age

4547. In whose methodology of teaching “Ex-

perimentation” is the key-note of? 4551. Mind mapping refers to

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A An action plan for an adventure A Touch

B Drawing the picture of mind B Hearing

C A technique to enhance comprehen- C Sight

sion
D Taste
D Studying the functions of mind

4556. You have been selected in all the four

4552. “State first law of motion” indicates professions given below. Where would

ER
you like to go?
A Evaluation

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A Police
B Knowledge

GD
B Army
C application
C Teacher
D Comprehension

AN
D Bank

4553. Nehru School of Sports in Haryana is lo-

cated at 4557. The rewards and ensure conformity
H
called
A Rai
A Ostracism
C
B Rohtak
B Sanctions
N-

C Bhiwani
C Laws
D Kaithal
D Deviations
YA

4554. Suppose a student wants to share his

problems with his teacher and he visits 4558. Who are the responsible for the devel-
RA

the teacher’s house for the purpose, the opment of traits?

teacher should A Gametes
A Contact the student’s parents and
NA

B Cells
solve his problem
C Parents
B Suggest him that he should never
visit his house D Genes
C Suggest him to meet the principal
and solve the problem
4559. What should a Principal do about justi-
D Extend reasonable help and boost his fied demands of the student union ?
morale A Forward their demands to higher au-
thorities
4555. The first sense to develop is: B Accept the demands after discussion

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 C Take decision after the incidents of C Good communication skill
strike and violence
D Sweet, polite and clear voice
D Bring the students on track after
scolding them
4564. “Reverse the usual practice and you will
almost always do right” was the dictum of
4560. Which of the following statements
are correct about the National Advisory A Mahatma Gandhi
Council (NAC) ?
B Rousseau

ER
A It is headed by the Prime Minister of
India. C Plato

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B It facilitates constant interaction D Dewey

GD
with the leaders of civil society.
C It provides policy and legislative in- 4565. A group in which one has a “we feeling”
puts to the Government of India. is called a

AN
D Both (B) and (C) A Inherited group

B Nationality group
4561. Every type of communication is affected
H
by its: C Primary group

D Secondary group
C
A Non-regulation

Context
N-

B
4566. Evaluation used to improve the con-
C Transmission tents after curriculum development is:
YA

D Reception A Summative evaluation

B Formative evaluation
RA

4562. The process of imbibing one’s own cul-

C Diagnostic evaluation
ture in one’s personality is termed as
D None of the above
A Socialization
NA

B Enculturation
4567. The stage in which a child be- gins to
C Acculturation think logically about objects and events is
known as-
D Sanskritization
A pre-operational stage

B sensory-motor stage
4563. Which of the following must be the
qualities of teacher except? C formal operational stage
A Superstitions D concrete operational stage
B Patience and tolerance

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4568. Which of the following comprise teach- A Knowledge

ing skill?
B Teaching skills
A Blank Board Writing
C Management
B Questioning
D Feedback
C Explaining

D All the above 4573. Didactic communication is

A Relational

ER
4569. A teacher notes poor attendance in class B Organisational

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on Fridays, the day weekly tests are given.

GD
The teacher should C Inter-personal
A call the parents of the absentees D Intra-personal

B schedule tests throughout the week

AN
4574. Universities having central campus for
C do nothing imparting education are called :
D tell the pupils that missing two tests A Open Universities
H
will result in a failing mark
B Central Universities
C
4570. Verbal learning is mostly used in C Residential Universities
N-

A Language teaching D Deemed Universities

B Science teaching
YA

4575. Which of the following is not a principle

C Drawing teaching of individual development?
A Continuity
RA

D All of the above

B Unrelated nature of development
4571. The rapid progress in women’s educa- C Cumulative nature of development
NA

tion took place

D Learner’s interaction with environ-
A During British regime
ment
B During 15th century
4576. Maximum participation of students dur-
C After Muslim invasion
ing teaching is possible through
D During last 25 years A Lecture method

B Inductive method
4572. Which of the following one is most ef-
fective for a teacher? C Demonstration method

582
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 D Textbook method C Church

D Community
4577. Psychological forces of teaching accord-
ing to Gagne are
4581. If a student is absent from the classes for
A The forces changing behavior a long time

B The forces changing learning condi- A you would try to solve his problems
tions or help him
B you will try to know the cause of his

ER
C Cognitive forces
absence
D All of the above

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C both (a) and (b)

GD
D none of these
4578. Suppose the teachers are busy in crack-
ing filthy jokes and you are also there but
you are unable to stop them you should 4582. The best theory of Pramanas in Indian

AN
A persuade them decently not to waste philosophy has been presented by
their time-in-filthy jokes A Advaita Vedanta
B live in isolation or change the group
H
B Samkhya
C instruct them to mind their language C Nyaya
C
while passing leisure time
D None of these
N-

D be critical and remind them for the

nobility of their jobs
4583. The motive of the concept of curricular
YA

flexibility is to benefit
4579. The abbreviation SUPW means
A Disabled students
A Social Upsurge for Progress and
RA

Work B Minority students

B Scientific Utilization for People and C Reserved castes
World
NA

C Socially Useful and Productive Work D All of these

D Solution of Utilitarian Problems of 4584. Which one of the following can be

Work termed as verbal communication?
A Dipak wrote a letter for leave appli-
cation.
4580. Which of the following can serve as the
suitable example of the primary group? B Prof. Sharma delivered the lecture in
the class room.
A Family
C The child was crying to attract the at-
B School tention of the mother.

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D Signal at the cross-road changed A Test Scoring

from green to orange.
B Test Construction

4585. "Male and female students perform C Test Administration

equally well in a numerical aptitude test.
D Test development
" This statement indicates a
A research hypothesis
4589. Which of the following are the basic
B directional hypothesis rules of APA style of referencing format?

ER
C null hypothesis A Alphabetically index reference list

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B Invert authors’ names (last name

GD
D statistical hypothesis
first)
C Italicize titles of longer works such as
4586. As per the constitutional directives, ed-
books and journals
ucation:

AN
D All of the above
A Should be available to all

B Should be compulsory to all

4590. If a child is a back bencher and is un-
H
C Should be accessible to all able to watch the black board clearly. As a
result he stands, sees and sits repeatedly.
C
D All the above What inference will you draw regarding
N-

the case?
A The child is of short height as com-
4587. After subsiding a disturbance in the
pared to his class mates
YA

class room, the teacher’s main concern

should be B The blackboard is under shining ef-
A To punish all offenders and there by fect of light
RA

fore shall the recurrence of unacceptable C The child has defective-vision

behaviour
D both (a) and (c)
B To know the cause of the misbe-
NA

haviour
C To provide closer supervision as a 4591. Objective related to affective domain is
means of preventing the recurrence of A Student can draw a graph
the incident to reduce the demands made
upon the individuals involved as a means B Student values honesty
of reducing tension
C Student can paint a picture
D To enlist group censure as a means of
curbing future misbehaviour D Student can write a letter

4588. ”Table of specification” helps in? 4592. Micro teaching is useful to students of

584
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 A primary classes only A Osmania University

B junior classes’ only B University of Pune

C 10 + 2 classes’ only C Annamalai University

D higher classes and primary classes D Indira Gandhi National Open Univer-
both sity (IGNOU)

4593. What is not associated with Pragma-

ER
4597. The best method of teaching is to
tism?
impart information

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A
A Purposive education

GD
B ask students to read books
B Education for self-realization
C suggest good reference material
C Freedom-based education

AN
D initiate a discussion and participate
D Experience-based education
in it

4594. What is the best way for a teacher to re-

H
solve the problems in a class? 4598. The nature of Vedic words can be de-
scribed as
C
A Ask for other teacher’s opinion
A True
N-

B Depends on one’s own opinion

B False
C Use the view that Principal gives
C Doubtful
YA

D Think on suggestions offered by the

children and implement the good ones D None of these
RA

4595. Successful inclusion requires the fol- 4599. Which school of philosophy of educa-
lowing except tion stresses the direct study of men and
NA

things through tours and travels?

A involvement of parents
A Marxism
B capacity building
B Existentialism
C sensitization
C Idealism
D segregation
D Social realism

4596. The University which telecasts interac-

tion educational programmes through its 4600. The diversity of philosophical conclu-
own channel is sions shows

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A Strength 4604. Which among the following gives more

freedom to the learner to interact?
B Weakness
A Use of film
C Both (a) and (b)
B Lectures by experts
D None of these
C Small group discussion

4601. According to Robert Sternberg, the D Viewing country-wide classroom

three different types of required intelli- programme on TV

ER
gence for creativity are

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A analytical, critical and practical 4605. In teaching learning process supervi-

GD
sion is usually carried out by
B abstract, synthetic and analytical
A Parents
C synthetic, analytical, and practical
B Principal

AN
D analytical, observational and practi-
cal C Society

D Teacher
H
4602. All of the following are examples of in-
trinsic motivation except
C
4606. Signal learning is associated with
A encouraging pupils to help develop
N-

the aim of a lesson A Skiena conditioning

B permitting pupils to evaluate each
B Coreman conditioning
other’s answers
YA

C utilizing pupils backgrounds and ex- C Tardos conditioning

periences
D Pavlovian conditioning
RA

D giving short quizzes at the beginning

of a lesson
4607. The school of little children must have
NA

4603. is the apex institution in the area A A canteen

of training educational planners and ad-
ministrators? B A library

A NIEPA C Open Space

B SIE D All of the above

C NCERT
4608. Who said, “Western education leads to
D NCTE the modernisation of perspectives in tra-
ditional, non- industrial societies” ?

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 A Alex Inkeles 4612. Which of the following is quality of a
teacher?
B Yogendra Singh
A He Presenting The Subject Matter In
C Robert C. Williamson An Effective Manner With Clear Explain-
ing Leading To Better Understanding Of
D Michael Armer and Robert Youtz The Matter.
B He Should Be Trained To Various
4609. "In youth we learn in age we under- Teaching Methodologies.
stand". What does this statement indi-

ER
C He Should Know The Child Psychol-
cate? ogy

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A Relationship of learning with age. D All Of These

GD
B Learning stops with adulthood.
4613. According to Piaget’s stages of Cog-
C In youth our understanding is better.
nitive Development, the sensoryň motor

AN
stage is associated with
D There is no learning in childhood.
A imitation, memory and mental repre-
sentation
H
4610. Which of the following situations B ability to solve problems in logical
would the best for maximum transfer of fashion
C
learning?
C ability to interpret and analyze op-
Different tasks requiring the same re-
N-

A tions
sponse
D concerns about social issues
B Different tasks requiring different re-
YA

sponses
4614. Teaching is being affected by
C Similar tasks requiring different re-
A Classroom
RA

sponses
D Similar tasks requiring the same re- B School
sponse
C Society
NA

D All of the above

4611. The essence of an effective classroom
environment is
A a variety of teaching aids 4615. Equalisation of educational opportunity
is provided in of Indian Constitu-
B lively student-teacher interaction tion.

C strict discipline A Article 45

D pin-drop silence
B Article 44

C Article 42

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D Article 41 4620. The term ’Evaluation’ and ’Assessment’

could be discriminated as follows
4616. During the first year of life a child’s A Assessment is an attempt to measure
height increases by about: the pupil as whole whereas evaluation is
concerned with his achievement only
A 10%
B Evaluation involves the measure-
B 50% ment as well as diagnosis of students’
C 40% attainments, whereas assessment is con-
cerned with only scholastic attainments.

ER
D 20%
C Assessment is limited to coverage

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achievement whereas evaluation is qual-

GD
4617. How many words does a child learn to itative in character
speak at the age of 2, according to Prof.
D Evaluation is concerned with the ef-
Smith?
fective aspects of achievement whereas
A 272 words assessment judges the cognitive aspects

AN
B 172 words

C 372 words 4621. When is the best time to evaluate a stu-

dent’s performance?
H
D 150 words
A When the instruction have begun
C
4618. Which of the following is the incorrect B Throughout the instructional process
N-

pair?
A Creativity Test - Torrance C When the instruction have ended
YA

B Interest Test - Strong D Only at the end of major units of in-

struction
C Intelligence Test - Binet
RA

D Personality Test - Likert

4622. “The individual develops through the
head, the heart, and the hand”, this was
NA

4619. Effective teaching means the educational philosophy of

A Love, cooperation, sympathy, affec- A Pestalozzi
tion and encouragement given to students
B Comenius
BCorporal punishment given to stu-
C Herbart
dents at the time of moral offences
C Individualized instruction and open D Froebel
classroom discussion
D Both A and C 4623. To gain popularity among students,
teacher should :

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 A frequently organize tours A Division of work and responsibility

B dictate notes while teaching B To overcoming learning difficulties

C maintain good social relationship C To improve coordination and sharing

D personally help them in their study

D To identify different aspects of a
problem
4624. What is the main responsibility of a
class teacher ?
4628. The students who keep asking ques-

ER
A To maintain discipline among the tions in the class

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students
A Should be encouraged to continue

GD
B To collect fees from students questioning.
C To maintain all records of the stu- B Should be encouraged to participate
dents of the class in classroom discussion

AN
D To remain alert about the health of C Performs the role of an active mem-
students of class ber of the political party in power.
D Should be encouraged to find answer
independently
H
4625. The best remedy of the student’s prob-
lems related with learning is
C
A Suggestion for hard work 4629. A working hypothesis is
N-

A a scientific theory
B Supervised study in Library
B not required to be tested
C Suggestion for private tuition
YA

C a proven hypothesis for an argument

D Diagnostic teaching

D a provisionally accepted hypothesis

RA

4626. The most important thing to keep in for further research

mind for a teacher according to Realism
in education is
NA

4630. The words which are given to the seers

A The nature of the child
through the God himself are known as
B The method of teaching A Vedic
C Organization of the content to be B Laukika
taught
C Both (a) and (b)
D The value and significance of what is
taught D None of these

4627. If your purpose is , group work is 4631. Instrument used for measuring sample
not a good idea. of behavior is?

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A Measurement C Re-establishing ethnocentrism

B Evaluation D Remedying social abuses and reduc-

ing conflict
C Assessment

D Test 4635. Which of the following would you use

to shape the habits?
4632. A few students in your class are excep- A Indoctrination
tionally bright, you will teach themŰ

ER
B Teaching
A Along with higher classes

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C Training
B Along with the class

GD
D None of these
C Only when they want

D By using Enriched programmes 4636. Majority of the students in a class mis-

AN
behave, what does it tell you?

4633. A child has been admitted to your A General indiscipline amongst stu-
school who belongs to a back ward fam- dents
ily/background from the cultural view-
H
B Lack of a code of conduct
point. You will
C Too many rules
C
A Send a teacher to know more about
the backward cultural background of the D Presence of distractions in the class
N-

child
B keep him in a normal class but will 4637. The best method of checking student’s
YA

make special arrangements for teaching homework is

him, keeping his special needs in view
A To check the answers in the class in
C keep him in a class in which, there group manner
RA

are many more students of backward

background from the cultural viewpoint B To check by the teacher himself in a
regular way
D Advise him to take up vocational ed-
NA

C To assign it to intelligent students of

ucation
the class
D To check them with the help of spec-
4634. The sociologist feels that, if men expect imen answer
to put an end to prejudice and race con-
flict, they will have to give major attention
to 4638. Diagnostic work consist of
A Legislating human rights for minori- A The previous behavior of the stu-
ties dents
B Putting into effect the "melting pot B Analysis of the constituents of the
theory" textbook

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 C Both A and B A Constant fulfilment of the student’s
needs
D Students family background
B Strict control of class-room activities

4639. Which of the following qualities of a

C Sensitivity to students’ needs, goals
teacher will be liked most by you?
and purposes
A Idealistic philosophy
D Strict reinforcement of academic
B Discipline standards

ER
C Entertaining
4643. Why do teachers use teaching aid?

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D Compassion

GD
A To make learning interesting

B To teach within understanding level

4640. The process of learning include which
of students
of the following

AN
C For students’ attention
A Synthesis And Organization Of The
Old And New Experiences, Resulting In A D To make students attentive
Novel Pattern.
H
B It Includes All Activities Which 4644. The lowest level of learning in cognitive
Leave Permanent Effect On The Individ- domain is
C
ual.
A Synthesis
N-

C In its Simplest Form, Learning Means

Acquisition, Retention And Modification B Application
Of Experience
YA

C Knowledge
D All Of These
D Comprehension
RA

4641. The right to free and compulsory edu-

cation for children between age group of 4645. For an efficient and durable learning,
6 to 14 has been inserted in Indian Consti- learner should have
tution as
NA

A ability to learn only

A Article 16
B opportunities to learn only
B Article 21A
C requisite level of motivation only
C Article 46
D desired level of ability and motiva-
D Article 45A tion

4642. A teacher’s major contribution towards 4646. Some students in a class exhibit great
the maximum self-realization of the stu- curiosity for learning. It may be because
dent is affected through such children

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A Come from rich families will come under which step of process of
creativity?
B Are gifted
A Illumination
C Create indiscipline in the class
B Verification
D Show artificial behaviour
C Preparation

4647. Jean Piaget gave a theory of cognitive D Incubation

development of humans on the basis of

ER
his
4651. Rigid system of state-education is justi-

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A Evaluation Research fied on the basis that the state

GD
B Fundamental research A Has better resources to manage
educa-tion
C Applied research
B Is supreme to dictate what shall be
taught and how shall be taught

AN
D Action research
C Has absolute control over the lives,
4648. The quality of teaching is reflected: and destinies of its individual members
H
D Has a right and a bounden duty
A By the pass percentage of students
to mould the citizen to a pattern which
C
B By the attendance of students in the makes for its own preservation and en-
class hancement
N-

C By the quality of questions asked by

students 4652. An assessment that is conducted prior
YA

D By the duration of silence maintained to the start of teaching or instruction is

in the class called
A formal assessment
RA

4649. Navodaya Schools have been estab- B summative assessment

lished to
C formative assessment
A complete ’Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan’
NA

D initial assessment
B provide good education in rural areas

C check wastage of education in rural 4653. The satiation technique of classroom

areas management is a technique where in-
stead of punishing negative behaviors, the
D increase number of school in rural ar- teacher might decide to actually the
eas negative behavior.
A discourage
4650. Archimedes found the solution of his
problem when he was in his bath tub. This B ignore

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 C encourage 4658. Which system of education was pro-
pounded by Mahatma Gandhi?
D divert
A Teaching through listening, medita-
tion etc.
4654. the most essential characteristic of sci-
B Teaching through music
entific Temperament is
A Actualization C Teaching by activities

D All of these
B Quantification

ER
C Generalization
4659. The right sequence of subgroups cogni-

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D Qualification tive domain is

GD
A Knowledge, Comprehension, Evalua-
tion, application, Analysis, Synthesis
4655. Which is the source of primary data
B Knowledge, Comprehension, appli-

AN
A Books cation, Evaluation, analysis, Synthesis
B Respondent C Knowledge, Comprehension, Appli-
cation, Synthesis, analysis, Evaluation
C Newspapers
H
D Knowledge, Comprehension, appli-
D cation, analysis, Synthesis Evaluation
C
N-

4656. Software computer can not be used 4660. What is the most important challenge
before a teacher?
A for demonstration
YA

A Getting assignments finished

B for reading and writing
B Maintaining discipline in the class-
C as a machine for evaluating students room
RA

progress
C Checking questionpapers
D as a systematic programmed learning
techniques D Making teaching-learning enjoyable
NA

4657. The idea of practical learning means ed- 4661. Which one of many following is the true
ucation should apply to the assertion similar to Cephalocaudal Princi-
ple of Child’s Development
A abstract knowledge
A Development is from head to foot
B real world
B Development is from foot to go
C society
C Development is from center to pe-
D practice riphery
D None of those

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4662. Who among the following types of chil- C anxiety and concern about them-
dren is having maximum physical capaci- selves
ties?
D feeling of fear about sins committed
A Somatonic in childhood.

B Aesthenic
4666. The correct option in M. C. Q is?
C Jagger Tony,
A Premise
D Athletic
B Answer

ER
4663. You are travelling in far-off places of In- C Destructor

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dia through advanced Railway’s reserva-

GD
tion. When a lady enters with a request D Response
to give her a seat, what will be your reac-
tion? 4667. If you are doing experiments on a large

AN
A You refuse flatly that you cannot group of samples which method of con-
share the seat trolling will you adopt?
B You give a second thought if the lady A Matching
is young and beautiful
H
B Elimination
C You will ask her to sit for same time
C
C Randomization
D You will leave your seat and make al-
N-

ternative arrangement for yourself D Elimination and matching

4664. What is the reason behind the adop- 4668. The students like to spend the most of
YA

tion of ’GRADE’ system instead of our old’ the time with

MARKS’ system? A Teachers
RA

A It will improve teacher student rela-

B parents
tionship.
B Grading system is easier than marks C Relatives
NA

system.
D Peers
C It will improve the quality of assess-
ment.
4669. Which of the following is/are the quali-
D It will eliminate the differentiation ties of teacher?
between students on marks basis.
A Teacher should be able to arrange
subject matter in a logical way
4665. Adolescents may experience
B Teacher should inspire his pupil
A feeling of self-actualization
C Teacher should have sweet, polite
B feeling of satiation about life and clear voice.

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 D All of these 4674. The identity of the subject and object
consciousness adopting the form of exter-
nal object is known as
4670. Teaching model is a way to
A Inference
A teach in a formal as well as informal
way. B Scriptures
B Select such stimulus so that, the stu- C Perception
dents may give expected feedback.
D All of these
C Talk and think about instruction,

ER
which may contain facts in organized and
4675. Which of the following institutions is

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classified manner.
responsible for the implementation of re-

GD
D both (a) and ( b)
forms in teaching profession?
A University Grants Commission
4671. If you want to reform education, you
will begin atŮ B National Council for Teacher’s Edu-

AN
cation
A At any level
C National Council for Educational Re-
B Graduate Level search and Training
H
C Primary Level D National Institute of Educational
Planning and Administration
C
D Secondary Level
N-

4676. An effective teaching aid is one which

4672. The two factor theory of intelligence
was proposed by A is colourful and good looking
YA

A Piaget B activates all faculties

B Spearman C is visible to all students

RA

C Binet D easy to prepare and use

D Wechsler
NA

4677. Annie Besant inspired the opening of

schools in many cities in
4673. As a principle, how would you behave
A Early nineteenth century
with below average students?
B Early twentieenth century
A Generously
C End of nineteenth century
B Won’t pay any attention
D End twentieenth century
C Same as with other students

D Won’t allow them in the next class 4678. In case of equal emoluments. The best
profession is that of

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A Doctor D Kidneys

B Research Workers
4683. Education is a powerful instrument of:
C Teacher
A Social transformation
D An Engineer
B Personal transformation

4679. A teacher should be towards his C Cultural transformation

students?

ER
D All the above
A Supreme

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B Outspoken 4684. When, What, Why & How, to teach is

GD
the main task of:
C Tolerant
A Economics
D Sympathetic

AN
B History

4680. The first Indian chronicler of Indian his- C Educational philosophy

tory was: D Educational psychology
H
A Huan Tsang
C
B Megasthanese 4685. Which educational psychologist be-
lieved in the fact that ’All children have
N-

C Kalhan the potential to learn’?

D Fahiyan A Maria Montessori

YA

B John Dewey
4681. is the capacity to acquire and ap-
C Friedrich Frobel
RA

ply knowledge.
A Intelligence D Johann Friedrich Herbart

B Attitude
NA

4686. All of the following statements about a

C Aptitude teacher are correct except that he/she is

D Personality A the leader in the class

B a friend guide and philosopher

4682. Parkinson’s disease is of C teacher that the students do not
A Heart know
D changes his attitudes and behaviour
B Lungs
according to the need of the society
C Brain

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4687. How many basic components of cur- A Encouraged to continue questioning
riculum have:
B Encouraged to find answer indepen-
A 6 dently
B 8 C Advised not to disturb during the lec-
ture
C 4
D Advised to meet the teacher after the
D 2 class

ER
4688. A teacher is successful only if he 4692. Which is the most important factor

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A publishes Papers In Journals Of Re- which seems to be acting to reduce class
differences in India?

GD
pute
A Missionaries of social workers
B Knows His Subject Thoroughly Well
B Rise in standard of living of the work-
C Is Approachable

AN
ing class
D Produces Cent Per Cent Result
C Spread of information through mass-
media such as the T. V
H
4689. Which one of the following statements D Government’s legal and social wel-
is correct? fare efforts on improving the lot of the
C
A Syllabus is an annexure to the cur- weaker sections of the society
riculum
N-

B Curriculum is the same in all educa- 4693. A Cluster of propositions with a struc-
tional institutions ture that exhibits some inference is called
YA

C Curriculum includes both formal, A An explanation

and informal education
B An inference
D Curriculum does not include meth-
RA

ods of evaluation C An argument

D A valid argument
4690. The most important function of the
NA

teacher is to
4694. Characteristic of society is
A Impart subject-matter
A Interrelations
B Guide pupil’s growth
B Specific aims
C Teach problem-solving techniques
C Mutual awareness
D Maintain a order
D Definite geographical area

4691. The students who keep on asking ques-

tions in the class should be: 4695. ‘Cultural Lag’ is the term used by

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A Marx C indoctrinating Adult Ideas To Young

People
B Ogburn
D None Of These
C Weber

D Pyne 4700. Almost all societies, at some stage or the

other, of their development have passed
through
4696. Hindu Marriage Act was passed in the
year A Educational conditions

ER
A 1955 B Political conditions

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B 1957 C Rural conditions

GD
C 1951 D Economic conditions

D 1953

AN
4701. Who among the following communi-
cated that learning is modification in one’s
4697. Good evaluation of written material behavior through experiences
should not be based on:
H
A Noan Gates
A Comprehension of subject
B Hira Gates
C
B Ability to reproduce whatever is read
C Gates
N-

C Logical presentation D Bill Gates

YA

D Linguistic expression
4702. The term intra-individual differences
refers to
4698. If you would be a teacher, how would
RA

you like a behave with your students? A Differences among the various in a
given individual
A Democratic
B Differences in a given trait between
NA

B Laissez-faire two or more individuals

C Differences in a given trait individual
C As the conditions permit
associated with the passage of time (mat-
D Autocratic uration and learning)errant curricula
D Differences in a given trait in a given
individual associated with errors of mea-
4699. The teaching is not thought as a process
sures
of
A Directing The Activities Of People.
4703. A good communicator needs to be good
B Listening The Recitation Of Pupils. at

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 A Listening A Can’t inter-wined

B Speaking B Two side of a coin

C The use of language C Have no relation between the two

D The use of humor in speech D Can’t translate

4708. What is the name of Yashpal Committee

4704. What would you like to do to modify the
Report (1993)?
behavior of a stubborn child?

ER
A I. C. T. in teacher education
A His total neglect

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B Learning through broadcasting

GD
B His desires satisfaction
C Learning without burden
C Efforts to advise him in a harsh man-
ner D None of the above

AN
D None of the above
4709. The information function of mass com-
munication is described as
4705. Indian education in future should fight
H
as the first priority against A diversion
C
A Ignorance B publicity

C diffusion
N-

B Inequality of opportunities in educa-

tion
D surveillance
C Degeneration of educational stan-
YA

dards
4710. For , ’Experimentation’ the stan-
D Dangers of communal and caste frag- dard procedure to know the truth?
RA

mentation
A Archeology

4706. A method in which the skill and exper- B Science

NA

tise of many teachers is combined to teach C Public Administration

a class is called as
D Geography
A Group discussion

B Tutorial method 4711. If a student becomes unconscious in the

class what will you do first?
C Team teaching
A Telephoning student’s parents and
D Panel discussion waiting for them
B Rushing to the principal’s office and
4707. Ahinsa & Truth in Gandhiji’s opinion is canvassing for help impatiently

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CGiving first aid to him and trying to 4716. Which of the following kinds of instruc-
contact any nearby doctor tion is frequently cited as the opposite of
discovery learning?
D Making arrangement to send him to
his home A Mastery learning

B Simulation games
4712. First Open University in India was es-
tablished in the year C Schema training
A 1962
D Expository teaching

ER
B 1985

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C 1982 4717. India’s first Defence University is in the

GD
D 1975 State of
A Andhra Pradesh
4713. A good piece of research is the product

AN
B Punjab
of
A A good research library C Uttar Pradesh
B Collective scholarship
H
D Haryana
C A penetrating and analytical mind
C
D A touch of genius 4718. Special education is related to-
N-

A Training programmes for Teachers

4714. Who said this, “Child should be treated
B Educational for talented students
YA

as child. ”
A Binet C Training programme for retarded
A Rousseau
RA

B
D Educational programmes for disabled
C Wechsler

D Gagne
NA

4719. The psychomotor domain involves

4715. According to Edward Thorndike, learn- A physical movement
ing is about responding to
A stimuli B knowledge

B analysis C manner

C change D learning

D experiment
4720. Who formed Brahmo Sama

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 A Guru Nana D How much of what each student
knows about a particular aspect of the cur-
B Kabir riculum is based on prior knowledge
C Ramanand
4724. The essential qualities of a researcher
D Raja Ram Mohan Roy are
A systematization or theorizing of
4721. What is the place of principal in an edu- knowledge
cational institute?

ER
B reliance on observation and evidence
A Owner of the school

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C spirit of free enquiry
B Founder of the school

GD
D all the above
C Manager of the school

D Overall head of the school 4725. The most important quality of a good

AN
teacher is Attitude
4722. Which of the following is not a pre- A Effective leadership qualities
scribed level of teaching?
B Good communication skills
H
A Memory
C Sound knowledge of subject matter
C
B Understanding
D Concern for students? welfare
N-

C Reflective
4726. Mental deficiency indicates I. Q.
D Differentiation
YA

ranges
A 0 to 70
4723. A teacher would get better information
RA

from a criterion-referenced test than from B 0 to 100

a norm-referenced test about which of the
C 25 to 50
following?
D 50 to 70
NA

A How much each individual student

has learned about a particular aspect of
the curriculum 4727. Which of the following statements is
B How each individual student’s not connected with communication?
knowledge of a particular aspect of the A Information is power.
curriculum compares to that of students
across the school district and state B Telepathy is technological.

C How each individual student’s C The world is an electronic cocoon.

knowledge of a particular aspect of the
curriculum compares to that of a national D Medium is the message.
sample of students at the same age level

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4728. What is the use of homework? A Intelligence

A Helps in preparing next chapter be- B Creativity
fore coming to school
C Perception
B Helps in memorizing the previous
lessons D Memory
C To catch up with other students

D Provide students an opportunity to

4733. According to Piaget’s theory of cog-
implement what they have learnt nitive development, the Concrete opera-

ER
tional stage starts at age
A 1

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4729. Which of the following Motives are con-

GD
sidered as primary motives? B 3
A Physiological Motives C 5
B Psychological Motives D 7

AN
C Educational Motives
4734. It is usually claimed that any subject
D Social Motives
that is taught in school has a disciplinary
H
value. This means, that
4730. What is the purpose of the assignments A It requires strict discipline among
C
in the text book? students to learnt it
N-

A To aid teachers B It teaches certain habits and qualities

to train the minds of students
B To provide practice to the learners
C Every subject is the outcome of the
YA

C To act as a guidance for the unit tests disciplined thinking and experience of ex-
perts
D To helpd learner revise and review
RA

D It requires special and disciplined

the chapter methods of teaching
NA

4731. Which is not the characteristic of au- 4735. The cause of suffering, according to
thoritative administration Samkhya, philosophy is
A Strict discipline A Fear
B Sharing B Ignorance
C Suppression the subordinates C Attachment
D Rudeness D None of these

4732. With the frequent use of brain storming 4736. Which from the following is NOT an in-
method the teacher develops formal assessment?

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 A Project A Weekly tests

B Rubrics B Annualy tests

C Participation C An on-going overall assessment

throughout the year
D Observation
D monthly tests

4737. The main purpose of evaluating listen-

4741. Which article enjoins that “All minori-
ing is

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ties whether based on religion or lan-
A to accept or reject an idea given to the guage shall have the right to establish and

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listener administer education institutions of their
choice” ?

GD
B to evaluate the speaker’s credibility
and personality A Article 30 (2)

C Both (a) and (b) B Article 29 (1)

AN
D All of these C Article 30 (1)

D Article 29 (2)
4738. Which of the following procedures
H
would be best from the stand point of effi-
4742. The two basic divisions in Schools of In-
ciency of acquisition for a given degree of
C
dian Philosophy are
long-term retention?
N-

A Orthodox and Heterodox

A A high level of over-learning
B Theistic and Atheistic
B Reviews spaced progressively further
YA

apart C Vedanta and Buddhism

C Trial and Error D Advaita and Dwaita
RA

D Cramming
4743. As a teacher, select the best option
to ensure your effective presence in the
4739. Which of the following is major prob-
NA

classroom.
lem arises in adolescence?
A Being authoritarian
A Anger
B Use of peer command
B Ego
C Making aggressive statements
C Physical changes
D Adoption of well-established posture
D Psychological changes

4740. Performance of a student can be evalu- 4744. What type of development is possible
ated in the best possible manner through among children through games

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A Feelings of mutual respect C Commanding

B Cooperation and adjustment D Coordinating

C Social qualities
4748. The meaning of the terms philosophy
D All of the above and Darshan are
A Dissimilar
4745. Classroom management research find- B Similar
ings suggest that one of the most effective

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ways to maximize the amount of time el- C Both (a) and (b)
ementary school children spend on aca-

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demic activities is for the teacher to do D None of these

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which of the following?
A Plan for, teach, and enforce routines 4749. If a student becomes unconscious in the
for transition times and classroom house- class what will you do first?

AN
keeping tasks. A Rushing to the principal’s office and
B Assign homework three times a week canvassing for help impatiently
in the major subjects. B Telephoning student’s parents and
waiting for them
H
C Assign individual reading on new
topics before discussing the topic in class. C Giving first aid to him and trying to
C
contact any nearby doctor
N-

D Introduce new material in a lecture D making arrangement to send him to

followed immediately by a questioning his home
session on the material.
YA

4750. You want to become teacher because

4746. In making occupational field-trips, the A It is easy
pupils should
RA

B Your parents want

A Be accompanied by the teacher at all
times C You did not get other job
NA

B Be prepared to ask questions from D You are interested in it

their guide
C Discuss their visits upon returning to 4751. Which out of the following is a better
school teacher?
D All the above A The one strictly following the disci-
plinary guidelines
4747. To make arrangements is the part of B The one devoting full time to the
school
A Planning
C The one who is interested in overall
B Organizing development of students

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 D The one who develops leadership in D Speaking
his students
4756. Which of the following statement is cor-
4752. Conferences are meant for rect?
A Group discussions A Communicator should have toler-
ance power
B Multiple target groups
B Communicator should have good
C Show-casing new Research personality

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D All the above C Communicator should be soft spoken

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D Communicator should have fine

GD
4753. A state has a large population, but not senses
sufficient territory. What among the fol-
lowing it cannot do?
4757. Who among the following was the first

AN
A Destroy all the new-born man to describe ’Null Hypothesis’?
B Raise multi storey buildings A Freud
C Let its people migrate to other coun-
H
B William James
tries
C Ronald Fisher
C
D Popularise check on the growing
population D Raymond Dodge
N-

4754. With which of the following aspects of 4758. Which of the following indicates evalu-
YA

learning are the teachers and psycholo- ation?

gists most directly concerned?
A Ram got 45 marks out of 200
A The products of learning
RA

B Mohan got 38 percent marks in En-

B The avoidance of errors glish
C Shyam got First Division in final ex-
C The development of habits
NA

amination
D The process of learning D All the above

4755. Which one of the following has the 4759. Generally an adolescent is full of anx-
largest share in classroom communica- iety, anger and tension. How would you
tion? sublimate his stress and strain?
A Writing A Through friendly relations, sharing
his private life and giving due emotional
B Reading comforts
C Listening B Through repressing measures

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C Through rejection and leave him in D Experimentation

isolation
D By making a mockery as a philoso- 4764. Education cultivates faculties which are
pher
A Moral

B Aesthetic
4760. Trying to make sense of what is going
on in a social situation is called C Intellectual
A Human Cognition
D All of these

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B Situational Cognition

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C Social Cognition 4765. Which of the following statements are

GD
NOT correct about the National Assess-
D Interpersonal Cognition ment and Accreditation Council?
A It is an autonomous institution.

AN
4761. In which stage is the Physical growth is B It is tasked with the responsibility of
rapid assessing and accrediting institutions of
A Early childhood higher education.
H
C It is located in Delhi and It has re-
B Infancy
gional offices.
C
C School age D All of these
N-

D Adolescence
4766. A good communicator needs to be good
at
YA

4762. Which one of the following is the

most comprehensive source of population A The use of language
data?
B Listening
RA

A National Sample Surveys

C A Speaking
B Census
D The use of humour in speech
NA

C Demographic Health Surveys

D National Family Health Surveys 4767. Education provided to the child by the
schools is
A Formal
4763. The ultimate focus of scientific method
is on B Informal
A Hypothesis formulation
C Traditional
B Observation
D Highly standardized
C Formulation of a law theory

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4768. The process not needed in experimental A Inter connected Terminals
research is:
B Intera Common Terminology
A Controlling
C International Communication Tech-
B Observation
nology
C Reference collection
D Information and Communication
D Manipulation and replication Technology

ER
4769. In teaching any class or subject, stu- 4773. Means of grapevine communication are

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dent’s needs and interests also have to be
A corporate
born in mind. Which of the following di-

GD
mensions cover this aspect? B formal
A The methodological dimension
C informal

AN
B The evaluation dimension
D critical
C The psychological dimension

D The philosophical dimension 4774. Which of the following is not the tool
H
for Formative Assessment in sholastic do-
main?
C
4770. Curriculum provides guidance for:
A Conversation Skill
N-

A Students
B Multiple Choice Question
B Teacher
YA

C Projects
C School
D Oral Questions
D Parents
RA

4771. CIET stands for 4775. Interaction analysis category system in

education for increasing the teacher effec-
A Central Institute for Education Tech-
NA

tiveness was developed by

nology
A Amidon and Simon
B Centre for Integrated Evaluation
Techniques B Flander
C Centre for Integrated Education and
C Rayon
Technology
D Central Institute for Engineering and D Richard Over
Technology

4776. The most effective method of character-

4772. ICT stands for : formation is

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A Teaching by high character teachers D Egoism

BTeaching virtues through religious

books 4779. The accreditation process by National
Assessment and Accreditation Council
C Organizing specialists’ lectures on (NAAC) differs from that of National
importance of values in life Board of Accreditation (NBA) in terms of
D Rewarding virtuous behaviours and A Disciplines covered by both being the
presenting high character models in the same, there is duplication of efforts.
schools

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B One has institutional grading ap-
proach and the other has programme

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4777. What is required in a classroom? grading approach.

GD
A Teacher who is disciplined and take C Once get accredited by NBA or
attendance regularly NAAC, the institution is free from renewal
of grading, which is not a progressive de-
BTeacher effectively answering the cision.

AN
questions asked by students
D This accreditation amounts to ap-
C A teacher delivering his lecture ac- proval of minimum standards in the qual-
cording to the textbook and research ity of education in the institution con-
H
cerned.
D A teacher delivering his lecture on
the basis of textbook contents and stan-
C
dard books 4780. ‘Astamarg’ has been practiced by the
N-

philosophy of

4778. The preferential feeling which individ- A Islam

YA

ual have for their own group is called

B Buddhism
A Primary
C Jainism
RA

B Ethnocentrism
D Vedanta
C Fraternal
NA

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