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				This section includes 26 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your GK knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. | What sequence of the following instructions should be followed in development of a mathematical concept in elementary classes? | 
| A. | IV, III, I, II | 
| B. | III, IV, I, II | 
| C. | IV, III, II, I | 
| D. | III, I, II, IV | 
| Answer» C. IV, III, II, I | |
| 2. | Which one of the following statements is true with respect to mathematics learning? | 
| A. | Mathematics is a difficult subject to learn. | 
| B. | Generally girls are weaker in mathematics. | 
| C. | Everybody can learn mathematics. | 
| D. | Mathematics can only be learnt by rigorous practice. | 
| Answer» D. Mathematics can only be learnt by rigorous practice. | |
| 3. | To teach the Pythagoras theorem, a teacher has distributed a sheet on which four right - angled triangles were drawn and asks the child to find the relationship between the sides of a triangle. In the above situation, the teacher used | 
| A. | inductive method | 
| B. | deductive method | 
| C. | lecture method | 
| D. | laboratory method | 
| Answer» B. deductive method | |
| 4. | The assessment of what children learn in mathematics in primary classes should not focus on- | 
| A. | understanding of the mathematical concepts | 
| B. | development of mathematical language | 
| C. | preciseness in answering mathematics problems | 
| D. | development of reasoning skills | 
| Answer» D. development of reasoning skills | |
| 5. | Which of the following is not a mathematical process. | 
| A. | Memorisation. | 
| B. | Estimation. | 
| C. | Transposition. | 
| D. | Visualisation. | 
| Answer» B. Estimation. | |
| 6. | Which children are taught mathematics they must:- | 
| A. | Sit quietly and listen | 
| B. | Ensure that they understand the basis of each process | 
| C. | Workout the problems as shown on the blackboard | 
| D. | Try to remember the processes | 
| Answer» C. Workout the problems as shown on the blackboard | |
| 7. | As per the vision statement of NCF 2005, School Mathematics does not take place in a situation, where children? | 
| A. | Learn to enjoy mathematics | 
| B. | See Mathematics as a part of their daily life experience | 
| C. | Pose and solve meaningful problems | 
| D. | Memorise formulae and algorithms | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. | 'Data handling' at upper primary stage focuses on? | 
| A. | Data organisation only | 
| B. | Techniques of data collection | 
| C. | Data collection organisation and interpretation | 
| D. | Data interpretation only | 
| Answer» D. Data interpretation only | |
| 9. | Who was the Propounder of five steps approach of Lesson Planning? | 
| A. | Herbart | 
| B. | Bloom | 
| C. | Crowder | 
| D. | Bossing | 
| Answer» B. Bloom | |
| 10. | Correlation among topics to the same branch of Mathematics is known as ______? | 
| A. | Co - Lateral Correlation | 
| B. | Multi- Lateral Correlation | 
| C. | Uni - Lateral Correlation | 
| D. | Semi - Lateral Correlation | 
| Answer» B. Multi- Lateral Correlation | |
| 11. | Which one of the following is an Autocratic Teaching strategy of Teaching Mathematics? | 
| A. | Problem Solving Strategy | 
| B. | Lecture Strategy | 
| C. | Heuristic Strategy | 
| D. | Group Discussion Strategy | 
| Answer» C. Heuristic Strategy | |
| 12. | Unit plan for teaching mathematics is done in the _______? | 
| A. | post-instructional phase | 
| B. | pre-instructional phase | 
| C. | teaching-learning phase | 
| D. | evaluation phase | 
| Answer» C. teaching-learning phase | |
| 13. | Mathemacs is the mirror of civilizaon and culiure was stated by? | 
| A. | bacon | 
| B. | Euclid | 
| C. | Hogben | 
| D. | berthelot | 
| Answer» D. berthelot | |
| 14. | Which of the following methods is not advisable for a mathematics teacher since it takes the form of a 'one man's show' ? | 
| A. | Lecture method | 
| B. | Heuristic method | 
| C. | Project method | 
| D. | Laboratory method | 
| Answer» B. Heuristic method | |
| 15. | .............learn by actually experiencing or carrying out physical activities? | 
| A. | Kinesthetic learners | 
| B. | Auditory leaners | 
| C. | Sequential learners | 
| D. | Visual learners | 
| Answer» B. Auditory leaners | |
| 16. | Psycho - motor activities under mathematics deals with ? | 
| A. | Drawing only | 
| B. | Manipulating only | 
| C. | Model making only | 
| D. | All of the above | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. | The maximum success of remedial teaching depends? | 
| A. | time and duration | 
| B. | the correct identification of causes of problem | 
| C. | knowledge of linguistic rules | 
| D. | remedial teaching materials | 
| Answer» C. knowledge of linguistic rules | |
| 18. | Which one of the following characteristics is important for a good mathematics text book at the primary level? | 
| A. | It should be attractive and colourful | 
| B. | It must be thick and large | 
| C. | Concepts should be introduced through contexts | 
| D. | It should only contain numerous exercises to give rigorous practice | 
| Answer» D. It should only contain numerous exercises to give rigorous practice | |
| 19. | Which one of the following statement strue with respect to mathematics learning? | 
| A. | Generally girls are weaker in mathematics | 
| B. | Everybody can learn mathematics | 
| C. | Mathematics Can only be learnt by rigorous practice | 
| D. | Mathematics is a difficult subject to learn | 
| Answer» C. Mathematics Can only be learnt by rigorous practice | |
| 20. | Which one of the following manipulative tools is required to develop geometrical concepts of 'symmetry' and 'reflection' in Class IV? | 
| A. | Abacus | 
| B. | Two sided counter | 
| C. | Beads string | 
| D. | Dot paper | 
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. | Van Hiele's levels refers to stages in the development of. | 
| A. | Geometrical thinking. | 
| B. | Fractions. | 
| C. | Number concept. | 
| D. | Place value. | 
| Answer» B. Fractions. | |
| 22. | "This is not only possible but also it is necessary to apply Mathematics on Psychology." This statement is given by? | 
| A. | Marshal | 
| B. | Herbert | 
| C. | Kilpatrik | 
| D. | Ballard | 
| Answer» C. Kilpatrik | |
| 23. | As per NCF 2005, teaching of numbers and operations on them, measurement of quantities, etc. at primary level caters to the- | 
| A. | narrow aim of teaching mathematics | 
| B. | higher aim of teaching mathematics | 
| C. | aim to mathematise the child's thought process | 
| D. | aim of teaching important mathematics | 
| Answer» B. higher aim of teaching mathematics | |
| 24. | Which of the following is not an objective of teaching mathematics at primary level according to NCF, 2005. | 
| A. | Promoting logical thinking. | 
| B. | Preparing for learning higher and abstract mathematics. | 
| C. | Making mathematics part of child's life experiences. | 
| D. | Promoting problem - solving and problem - posing skills. | 
| Answer» C. Making mathematics part of child's life experiences. | |
| 25. | Which of the following cannot be considered as a reason for fear and failure in mathematics. | 
| A. | Gender differences. | 
| B. | Classroom experiences. | 
| C. | Symbolic notations. | 
| D. | Structure of mathematics. | 
| Answer» B. Classroom experiences. | |
| 26. | Which is the oldest among all the branches of mathematics? | 
| A. | Statistics | 
| B. | Algebra | 
| C. | Geometry | 
| D. | Arithmetic | 
| Answer» B. Algebra | |