Explore topic-wise MCQs in General.

This section includes 42 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The idea of teaching the whole child in the philosophy of pragmatism in education means teaching students to be good_________?

A. Learners
B. Thinkers
C. Scientists
D. Citizens
Answer» E.
2.

An assessment use to determine a person s ability in a particular field of studies is called_________?

A. Aptitude test
B. Diagnostic test
C. Evaluation
D. Measurement
Answer» B. Diagnostic test
3.

Team activity to summarize reading is also termed as:

A. Group Summary
B. Relay Summary
C. Group Presentation
D. None of these
Answer» C. Group Presentation
4.

Teacher reads aloud to the class to improve students:

A. Feelings about reading
B. Pronunciation
C. Comprehension
D. All of these
Answer» E.
5.

_________ is a student generated list of words maintained by the student s to remind them of words they need more work on?

A. World list
B. Spelling Notebook
C. Matching words
D. Ne of these
Answer» C. Matching words
6.

According to John Locke, a child s mind does not contain any______________?

A. Innate ideas
B. Memory
C. Observation
D. Imagination
Answer» B. Memory
7.

Rather than telling, teacher leads students to concept through a series of ordered questions in____________?

A. Socratic Method
B. Aristotelian Method
C. Heuristic Method
D. Platonic Method
Answer» B. Aristotelian Method
8.

When educators travel to the student s location to provide instruction on topics of professional or personal interest. The mode of teaching becomes___________?

A. Innovative Teaching
B. Moving Teaching
C. Travel Teaching
D. Extension Teaching
Answer» E.
9.

__________ is a teacher centered model that focuses on student s activities being guided by the teacher?

A. Thinking Model
B. Pedagogical Model
C. Directive Model
D. Indirect Model
Answer» D. Indirect Model
10.

One way to maximize teaching time shorten delays due to transitions and focus on student s behavior is used to establish __________ in the classroom?

A. Procedures
B. Rules
C. Routines
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
11.

According to Piaget s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age_________?

A. 3
B. 7
C. 11
D. 15
Answer» C. 11
12.

According to Piaget s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age________?

A. 3
B. 7
C. 11
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
13.

The book Emile or On Education on the nature of education and man is written by__________?

A. Aristotle
B. Plato
C. John Dewey
D. Rousseau
Answer» E.
14.

The able teacher is one who:____________?

A. Inculcates the interest in the subject among students
B. Helps all the students in passing the examination
C. Engaged the students in their work
D. Maintains peace in the class
Answer» D. Maintains peace in the class
15.

Teacher-centered instruction which includes lecture, presentation and recitation is also known as___________?

A. Classical Instruction
B. Direct Instruction
C. Old method Instruction
D. None of these
Answer» C. Old method Instruction
16.

The three domains of Bloom s taxonomy are____________?

A. Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor
B. Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor
C. Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy
D. Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor
Answer» B. Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor
17.

The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, Academy , was founded by___________?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. John Dewey
Answer» C. Aristotle
18.

The Apology the Plato s recollection of the speech given by Socrates when Socrates was charged with____________?

A. Believing in the rotation of the Earth
B. Not believing in the rotation of the Earth
C. Believing in gods
D. Not believing in gods
Answer» E.
19.

The most complex skill of Bloom s taxonomy is____________?

A. Characterizing
B. Evaluating
C. Synthesizing
D. Originating
Answer» E.
20.

Teacher should read other books also except course-books. What will be the benefit of it?

A. They can use their best time
B. They will get satisfaction and teach well
C. Knowledge will be overall developed and they teach well
D. People will know him as best teacher due to his way of teaching
Answer» D. People will know him as best teacher due to his way of teaching
21.

The students of class v make too much of noise in Math s class. The probable reason of this could be that the teacher

A. Is not well versed in teaching methodology
B. The children dislike the subject
C. Is not able to maintain discipline in the class
D. The children do not pay attention
Answer» B. The children dislike the subject
22.

The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Bloom s taxonomy is__________?

A. Characterizing
B. Understanding
C. Evaluating
D. Synthesizing
Answer» B. Understanding
23.

Teaching by small steps and frequent short assignment techniques are useful for__________?

A. Learning disabled
B. Slow learners
C. Educationally backward children
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
24.

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth. This is the saying of___________?

A. Aristotle
B. Socrates
C. Plato
D. John Locke
Answer» B. Socrates
25.

_________ is a form of discussion that starts with individual response if the students then formulate student s pairs then the pairs are used to form groups of four.

A. Discussion Web
B. Concept Web
C. Creativity Web
D. None of these
Answer» B. Concept Web
26.

Bloom s taxonomy is a set of __________ learning domains?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
Answer» C. Four
27.

Who advocated removing children from their mothers care and raising them as wards of the state?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke
Answer» C. Aristotle
28.

A successful teacher s most important function is____________?

A. Helping students to become good played
B. To develop love for books among children
C. Helping students to pass examination
D. To develop thinking abilities among children
Answer» E.
29.

The book A Brief History of Time is written by_____________?

A. Aristotle
B. John Dewey
C. Robert Sternberg
D. Stephen Hawking
Answer» E.
30.

For an effective teaching, the teacher must be a subject matter expert that includes:

A. Command over the subject
B. the ability to convey knowledge
C. . the ability to apply ideas from one discipline to another
D. I
Answer» D. I
31.

Success in developing values is mainly development upon___________?

A. Family
B. Society
C. Government
D. Teacher
Answer» E.
32.

In a __________ student s formally present material then respond to questions from the audience?

A. Dialogue
B. Discussion
C. Symposium
D. Seminar
Answer» D. Seminar
33.

The famous book The Republic was written by____________?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke
Answer» C. Aristotle
34.

The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Bloom s taxonomy is__________?

A. Remembering
B. Understanding
C. Evaluating
D. Synthesizing
Answer» B. Understanding
35.

The Academy was founded in___________?

A. Athens
B. Stagira
C. Macedonia
D. Chakis
Answer» B. Stagira
36.

In John Dewey s student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is of a____________?

A. Formal authority
B. Delegator
C. Instructor
D. Facilitator
Answer» E.
37.

Teaching will be effective if the teacher:

A. Starts from what students know already
B. Is a master of the subject?
C. Uses many instructional aids
D. Has much experience in teaching the subject
Answer» B. Is a master of the subject?
38.

Syllabus is a part of____________?

A. Student
B. School
C. Parents
D. Curriculum
Answer» E.
39.

The able teacher is one who:

A. Engages the students in their work
B. Inculcates the interest in the subject among students
C. Helps all the students in passing the examination
D. Maintains peace in the class
Answer» B. Inculcates the interest in the subject among students
40.

A. Learning means_____________?

A. Change in behavior
B. Teaching process
C. Curriculum
D. None
Answer» B. Teaching process
41.

Teachers should present information to the students clearly and in interesting way, and relate this new information to the things students:

A. already know
B. willing to know
C. not willing to know
Answer» C. not willing to know
42.

Text Book Board was recommended to establish under:___________?

A. Education conference 1947
B. National Education commission 1959
C. National education policy 1970
D. Natural education policy 1972
Answer» C. National education policy 1970