MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS -SET 505 B.Ed. –EDU- 01, 06, 12 & 14 [  Dr. Smitha S., S.N.T.C.] 1.       The term ‘Gifted’ is generall...

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS -SET 505 B.Ed. –EDU- 01, 06, 12 & 14


MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS -SET 505
B.Ed. –EDU- 01, 06, 12 & 14 [  Dr. Smitha S., S.N.T.C.]
1.      The term ‘Gifted’ is generally used for
a) Intelligent child b) Talented child c) Creative child d) All of the above
2.      The grading system is preferred to the marking system in educational evaluation because
a)      marking system warrants more finance b) grading is easier for the teachers c) malpractices can be more in marking d) grading system enables continuous and com prehensive internal evaluation
3.      Given below are four functions of evaluation. Which among these is/are relevant to formative evaluation
 i) immediate feedback ii) placement of pupils iii) prognosis and iv) diagnosis
a) all the four b) 1,2 & 4 c) 1 & 4d) 2 & 3
4. The author of the book ‘Deschooling society’ is a) Pestolessy b) Frobel c) Ivan Illich d) Tagore
5. The best method of enforcing discipline in the classroom is by a) keeping students under strict control b) punishing severely all those who misbehave c) ridiculing students who misbehave in the presence of other students d) impressing upon students the need for proper behaviour
6. Which one of the following statements represents best of the modern idea of a curriculum ?
a) a clear statement of the contents of the syllabus b) part of the syllabus which refers to the content of individual subject taught in schools c) the sum of all learning experiences expected to be provided by schools to achieve the instructional objecteves d) the content as presented in the prescribed text books
7. The most important function of a modern school is
a) to help all students to get high scores in all subjects b) to help all students to achieve all the goals of instructive within the time available c) to help all students to excel in the curriular and co-curricular areas d) to act as a center of learning for all people in the community
8. The father of Naturalism a) Comenius b) Pestolezee c) John Adams d) Rousseau
9. The instructional method which has its root in the educational philosophy of John Dewey is
a) Heuristic method b) inductive method c) project method d) analytic method
10.  Egocentric speech is a concept given by a) Watson b) Skinner c) Piaget d) Gagne
11. The first philosopher who integrated psychology with education at least theoretically was a) Pestalozzi b) John Lock c) Aristotle d) Frobel
12.Discipline by natural consequences” is suggested by
A) Idealism
B) Humanism
C) Pragmatism
D) Naturalism
13. Intuitive knowledge is attained through
A) External experiences
B) Internal experiences
C) Both internal and external experiences
D) Neither internal nor external experiences
14. Project method is suggested by
A) Idealism
B) Humanism
C) Pragmatism
D) Naturalism
15. Which among the following is a democratic value?
A) Fraternity
B) Justice
C) Equality
D) All of these
16. The curriculum of population education includes
A) Population and culture
B) Family life and population
C) Population and national integration
D) Population and religion
17. The traditional Indian concept which determines the values and a measuring-rod according to which human actions are to be performed or avoided is called
A) Ahimsa
B) Vydiya
C) Purushartha
D) Karma
18. Enculturation is the process of
A) Adopting the values of significant others
B) Imbibing one’s own culture in one’s personality
C) Integrating the culture and traditions
D) Accepting the customs and values of other cultures
19. Diversification of courses in secondary education was suggested by
A) Radhakrishnan commission
B) Hunter commission
C) Mudaliar commission
D) Wood’s Despatch
20. “The greatness of a nation is to be measured not by its material power and wealth but by the Intercultural relationship of its people” Who said this?
A) Gandhiji
B) Rabindranath Tagore
C) Plato
D) Dr S. Radhakrishnan
21. RMSA is the programme launched by MHRD to revamp-------education sector in the nation.
A) Secondary
B) Primary
C) Non formal
D) Higher
22. The objective of education according to idealism is
A) Transmission and promotion of cultural heritage
B) Reconstruction of experiences
C) Learning through discovery
D) Self expression
23. Article 51 A suggested
A) To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
B) To fight for religious interest
C) To ensure vested interest
D) To participate in antinational activities
24. Identify the method of teaching suitable for developing democratic attitude
A) Lecture method
B) Brainstorming
C) Historical method
D) Activity method
25. ‘National Education day’ of India is celebrated every year on
A) 11th November
B) 14th November
C) 1st December
D) 10th December
26. The oldest and the most important advisory body of the Government of India in education was first established in 1920 is
A) NKC
B) CABE
C) NUEPA
D) NCTE
27. Humanistic theory of motivation was explained by:
A) Albert Bandura
B) Abraham Maslow
C) Jean Piaget
D) William James
28. What is characterised as mental representation of an object?
A) Concept
B) Stimulus
C) Response
D) Language
29. While teaching the concept ‘metal’, teacher provides different examples and make the students to arrive at a definition of the concept by analysing the characteristics. Here the teacher emphasises:

A) Inductive approach
B) Intuitive approach
C) Analytic approach
D) Deductive approach
30. The technology that can be used for helping the students with diverse needs is:
(A) Instructional technology
(B) Integrated technology
(C) Simple technology
(D) Assistive technology

31. Gestalt psychology works on the principle of
A) Insight
B) Association
C) Reinforcement
D) Contiguity

32. A secondary school student who has been performing very below the expected level of his performance for the last two years is:
A) Underachiever
B) Learning disabled
C) Mentally challenged
D) Socially deprived
33. In learning disability, the name for mathematical disability is
A) Dyspraxia
B) Dyscalculia
C) Dysgraphia
D) Dyslexia
34. The technique adopted by a secondary school teacher to assess whether her class is a well knit group or not
A) Individual interview
B) Sociometry
C) Class association
D) Group discussion

35.  Which article of the Constitution envisage  universalisation of education or free and compulsory primary education?  A) Article 45   B) Article 47  C) Article 14   D)Article 16  
36.  Which amendment of the constitution of India put education in the concurrent list?
37.  Which amendment of the constitution of India made education a fundamental right?
38.  When is world literacy day celebrated?
39.  Who proposed the concept "Downward Filtration"? 
40.  When is Human Rights Day celebrated?
41.  Which commission has recommended the formulation of U.G.C. in India?
42.  Name the educational institutions existed in ancient Kerala-
43.  Wood dispatch of 1854 is known as –
44.  Premature withdrawal of a child from any stage of education without completing the course 45. 45. Retention in the lower classes of a child for a period of more than one year on account of unsatisfactory progress or poor achievement –
46.  Right to education -  
47.  Provision for free and compulsory primary education –
48.  Purusharthas -  
49.  Constitutional Values -  
50.  Term futurology was coined by –
51.  The Article which makes special provision for women including their education –
52.  Article which safeguards the economic and educational development of SC and STs –
53.  Equality before the law –