PEDAGOGY MCQS Part I

Directions: You are given following questions from the topic, with four choices A through D. Select the choice that will answer the question best.

1. Pedagogy is the study of _______?
   (A) Education
   (B) Teaching Methods ✔
   (C) Learning Process
   (D) Guiding Students
2. In ______, computer is used
   (A) To motivate the learner
   (B) To provide feedback
   (C) To interact with the learner ✔
   (D) For all the above
3. ______ important work of teacher is ______?
   (A) To organize teaching work ✔
   (B) To evaluate the students
   (C) To deliver lecture in class
   (D) To take care of children
4. The word “Pedagogy” means?
   (A) To understand the child
   (B) To guide the child ✔
   (C) To lead the child
   (D) To educate the child
5. Teachers should present information to the students clearly, and in interesting way, and relate this new information to the things students:
   (A) don’t know
   (B) already know ✔
   (C) willing to know
   (D) not willing to know
6. The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including remembering, problem-solving, and decision-making is called _______?
   (A) Education
   (B) Pedagogy
   (C) Cognitive Development ✔
   (D) Epistemology
7. The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to _______ information.
   (A) use
   (B) misuse
   (C) retain ✔
   (D) recall
8. The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is called _______?
   (A) Deductive Reasoning ✔
   (B) Inductive Reasoning
   (C) Qualitative Reasoning
   (D) Quantitative Reasoning
9. Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred?
   (A) from a few persons to few persons
   (B) from a few persons to a large number of people
   (C) from a few persons to the next generation ✔
   (D) from a generation to the next
10. Formal knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of _______?
    (A) analysis
    (B) information
    (C) experience ✔
    (D) evidence
11. The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was _______?
    (A) Socrates
    (B) Plato ✔
    (C) Aristotle
    (D) John Locke
12. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the _______?
    (A) practice
    (B) society
    (C) abstract knowledge
    (D) real world ✔
13. The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is _______?
    (A) important
    (B) everlasting ✔
    (C) in demand
    (D) needed
14. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of _______?
    (A) child ✔
    (B) teacher
    (C) principal
    (D) society
15. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an _______?
    (A) closed environment
    (B) competition
    (C) isolation
    (D) community ✔
16. A normal human being has _______ senses?
    (A) 4
    (B) 6
    (C) 5 ✔
    (D) 7
17. The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching students to be good _______?
    (A) readers
    (B) citizens ✔
    (C) learners
    (D) thinkers