ADVANCED STUDIES: CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGIC COURSES IN NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION 1)       Which one of the following is not an endang...

MCQ SET II NATURAL SCIENCE

ADVANCED STUDIES: CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGIC
COURSES IN NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION

1)      Which one of the following is not an endangered animal?
a)      Nilgiri Langur  b) Asiatic Lion  c)  Blackbuck   d) Indian Pangolin
2)      When is World Wetland Day Celebrated?
a) 2th February   b) 5th February   c) 15th June    d) 5th June
3)      Deficiency disease of vitamin B3
  a) Scurvy     b) Rickets      c) Beriberi      d) Pellagra
4)      Which one of the following is wrong statement
a) Unit refers to a block of interrelated subject matter
           b) A lesson plan saves the time of the teacher
c) In 5E model in exploration stage teacher act as a facilitator
d) The test which predict the future performance of a student in a particular area is diagnostic test
5)      Year plan of high school syllabus in Kerala is prepared by
(a)    SIET (b) NCERT (c) SCERT (d) NCTE
6)      Linear programming is otherwise known as
a)      Computer Assisted Programming  b) Intrinsic  Programming 
 c) Extrinsic Programming                    d) Learner Controlled Programming
7)      In  models of teaching additional requirements other than the usual human skills of the teacher is the
8)      a)  Instructional effects   b) Support system   c) Social system    d) Nurturant effects Cod liver oil is an important source of
(a)    Vitamin D (b) Vitamin C (c) Vitamin A (d) Vitamin B2
9)      The curriculum reform established for the improvement of Biology at all levels in United Kingdom is
(a) BSCS (b) SAPA (c) Nuffield project (d) SSA
10)  The yellow version of BSCS content is organized around the concept of biological
a)   Diversity b)    Unity   c)   Continuity    d)    All of these
11)  For ensuring the validity of objective type question, which of the following is important?
a) Marking scheme   b) Scoring key   c) Question wise analysis   d) Blue print
12)  Which type of curriculum refers to unwritten, unofficial and unintended lessons, values and perspectives that students learn in school
           a)   Integrated    curriculum               b)    Spiral curriculum             
            c)   Topic curriculum                        d)    Hidden curriculum                                  
13)  Expansion of KVK
a)      Krishi vinjan Kendra                     b) Krishi Vigyan Kendra
c) Krishi Vigyan Kendram                   d) Krishi Vigyan Kendra
14)  The technique of concept mapping was developed by
a)      David Ausbel   b) Joseph D Novak  c)  Harry A Overstreet   d) Joseph E. LeDoux  
15)  The branched Programing was developed by 
  (a) Piaget (b) Crowder (c) Skinner (d) Bruner 
16)  A device intended for preserving the creature living in the air
a)      Terrarium  b) Museum  c) Vivarium  d) Aquarium
17)  A curriculum is the sum total of a school's influence a child's 
a)  Personality    b) Aptitude    c) Behaviour      d) Achievement
18)  ‘Education for liberation’ is the important feature of
a)      Issue based learning   b) Jigsaw learning  c) Critical Pedagogy  d) Problem based learning
19)  Who was the founder of  Deduction method?
a)      Francis Bacon  b) Aristotle  c) Helen  d) H. E. Armstrong
20)  Conserving biodiversity outside the areas where they naturally occur is known as
a)      Biodiversity  b) In situ Conservation  c) Ex situ Conservation  d) Ecological Consevation
21)  Chromosomes having equal or almost equal arms are called
(a) Metacentric (b) Acrocentric (c) Polycentric (d) Acentric
22)  Specific and immediate goal attainable as a result of instruction is known as
a)      Learning experience   b) Evaluation   c) Instructional Objective   d) Achievement
23)  The factors which is not considered while organizing the curriculum
a)      Pupil      c) Teacher       b) Research            d) PTA          
24)  Which phase in e-content development identifies content areas to be selected
a)      Design phase   b) Development phase  c)  Analysis phase   d)  Evaluation phase
25)  In which strategy the students are split in to small groups for a specific period of time to discuss a given issue or topic
a)      Buzz session   b) Debate    c) Symposium   d)  Brain storming
26)  The branch of science that deals with the   exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes
a)       Bioinformatics   b) Biotechnology   c) Nanotechnology  d) Virology
27)  Which one of the following is the goal or mission of Advanced Organizer Model
a)       To increase the capacity of memorisation    b) to increase  general intellectual development  c) To teach the research system of discipline  d) To increase the efficiency of information processing capability of the learner
28)  The main exponent of the concentric approach
            a)   H L Laswell       b)    Munroe            c)   Bruner    d)    Arther Cunningham                        
29)  The specification ‘Discriminate Concept’ comes under the objective
a)      Understanding  b) Application   c) Knowledge   d) Skill
30)  The component that involves in the Skill of stimulus variation
a)      Focusing   b) Pausing   c) Oral-visual switching   d) All of these
31)  The word curriculum originates from the Latin word currere, which means
a)      Process   b)  Steps   c)  Goal   d) Path
32)  What is the meaning of the Greek word  ‘Heuristic’
a)      I recite   b) I Feel   c) I think  d) I discover
33)  Which of the following is not an objective of psychomotor domain?
a)      Precision          b)    Manipulation      c)   Receiving     d)    Articulation
34)  Who synthesised ‘Artificial genes’ in the laboratory?
a)      Dr. Verghese Kurien     b)   Watson & Crick   c)Har Gobind Khorana  d)   James Bradley 
35)  Specimen is a example for
a)      Activity aid   b)  Object    c) Projected aid    d) Model
36)  Which one of the following is an example for no projected aid?
a)      Overhead Projector   b) Film strips   c) LCD Projector  d) Tape recorder
37)  A test which measures what it is supposed to measure is termed as
a)      Reliability   b) Validity   c) Objectivity   d) Usability
38)  Diabetes insipidus is due to the deficiency of
a)       TSH   b) LH  c)   ADH   d) LTH
39)  Farming in water without soil
a)      Hydroponics   b)   Budding   c)   Apiculture  d)   Pisciculture
40)  The teaching method introduced by Helen Parkhurst
a)      Heuristic method  b) Project method   c)  Lecture method   d) Dalton method
41)  …………………… is a group creativity technique by which efforts are made to find a conclusion for a specific problem by gathering a list of ideas spontaneously contributed by its members.
a)      Discussion  b) Brain storming   c)  Seminar  d) Panel discussion 
42)  Evaluation concerned with the learning difficulties of the students
a)      Formative evaluation  b) Summative evaluation  c) Diagnostic evaluation  d) Placement evaluation
43)  Muga silk is mainly produced in
a)      Assam   b)   Kerala   c) Tamil Nadu   d)   Karnataka
44)  Which one of the following is not an integrated process skill
a)      Experimenting   b) Acquiring data  c) Communicating   d) Formulating Hypotheses
45)  Nature calendar is an example for
a)      Projected aid  b) Activity aid    c)  Improvised aid   d) Non projected aid
46)  Find out the major concept from the following
a)      Formation of Urine  b) Excretion in man   c) Nephrons   d) Kidney parts and function
47)  The Exponent of  Science Inquiry Model
a)      Richard Suchman   b) Joseph J Schwab     c)  William Gordon   d)  James P Shaver
48)  Verbal presentation of subject matter to the pupils, in a lucid, vivid, interesting and ordered sequence is
a)      Illustration b) Narration  c) Drill d) Review
49)    According to taxonomy of Mc Cormack and Yager ‘making decision about social and environmental issues’  is the important component of domain
a)      Process   b) Creativity   c) Application   d)   Attitudinal
50)  ………………… is the highest level of cognitive domain?
           a)   Analysis      b)    Evaluation       c)   Synthesis           d)    Application