PEDAGOGY Important Mcqs Part XVII

335. Physical health is necessary to build a balanced:
(a) Structure
(b) Thought
(c) Personality
(d) All of the above

336. Which of the following professions claims the largest membership?
(a) Agronomy
(b) Law
(c) Teaching
(d) Medicine

337. The teaching professional should also be expert in:
(a) Social contact
(b) Playing
(c) Theories of teaching
(d) Administration

338. A teacher, if nothing has been learnt, nothing has been:
(a) Studied
(b) Examined
(c) Observed
(d) Taught

339. The basic function of a democratic teacher is:
(a) Developing student leaders
(b) Guiding students
(c) Outlining rules
(d) Teaching contents

340. The rules for the classroom should be established by the:
(a) Students and teachers
(b) Students
(c) Principal and teachers
(d) Principal

341. Education can be defined best as:
(a) Growth resulting from experience
(b) Learning
(c) Acquiring knowledge
(d) Preparation for life

342. According to “John Dewey”, education is:
(a) Getting knowledge
(b) Getting to do things
(c) Preparation for life
(d) Learning to do by doing

343. The basic source of educational objectives is:
(a) State legislatures
(b) Educational psychology
(c) Human experiences
(d) Professional organization

344. The primary responsibility for determining the aims of education should be of:
(a) Parents
(b) Society
(c) Administrator
(d) Teacher

345. Dyslexia is a:
(a) Reading disorder
(b) Mental disorder
(c) Mathematical disorder
(d) None of these

346. Parents should play a ______ role in the learning process of young children.
(a) Sympathetic
(b) Negative
(c) Proactive
(d) None of these

347. The child’s ‘cognitive’ development is defined in the best way in:
(a) Home
(b) School and classroom environment
(c) Playground
(d) None of these

348. “Development is a never-ending process.” This idea is associated with:
(a) Principle of continuity
(b) Principle of integration
(c) Principle of interrelation
(d) None of these

349. The ‘insight theory of learning’ was augmented by:
(a) Gestalt
(b) Pavlov
(c) Piaget
(d) Thorndike

350. “Children actively construct their understanding of the world” is statement attributed to:
(a) Pavlov
(b) Piaget
(c) Kohlberg
(d) None of these

351. The stage in which a child begins to think logically about objects and events is called:
(a) Formal operational stage
(b) Pre-operational stage
(c) Sensori-motor stage
(d) None of these

352. In ______ children become active members of their peer group.
(a) Adolescence
(b) Adulthood
(c) Early childhood
(d) None of these

353. ______ is not a ‘gifted’ children.
(a) Creative ideas
(b) Fighting with others
(c) Novelty in expression
(d) None of these

354. ______ is related to the objective that a teacher should make an attempt to understand the potentialities of students.
(a) Social philosophy
(b) Educational Psychology
(c) Educational Sociology
(d) Social Psychology

355. All of the following advanced principles of child development that are closely allied to the stimulus response learning theory, except:
(a) J.B. Watson
(b) Pavlov
(c) Gestalt
(d) None of these

356. The process whereby the genetic factors limit in individuals’ responsiveness to the environment is known as:
(a) Range of reaction
(b) Discontinuity
(c) Canalization
(d) None of these

357. Frobel’s most important contribution to education was his development of the:
(a) Kindergarten
(b) Public high school
(c) Vocational school
(d) None of these

358. The term ‘identical elements’ is closely associated with:
(a) Group guidance
(b) Transfer of learning
(c) Mental discipline
(d) Generalization