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151.

Each child grows in its own unique way. The wide individual differences are caused by

A. eredity
B. ndowment
C. nvironmental influences
D. ll of these
Answer» E.
152.

The major objective of education is:

A. eforming the society
B. aking students disciplined
C. eveloping inherent abilities/powers of students
D. aking students followers of teachers
Answer» D. aking students followers of teachers
153.

According to Dewry, education is a :

A. ocial need
B. ersonal need
C. sychological need
D. heoretical need
Answer» B. ersonal need
154.

The in-service teacher' training can be made more effective by

A. sing training package which in well prepared in advance
B. aking it a residential programme
C. sing co-operative approach
D. racticing training follow up procedures
Answer» E.
155.

The best remedy of the student's problems related with learning is

A. uggestion for hard work
B. upervised study in library
C. uggestion for private tuition
D. iagnostic teaching
Answer» E.
156.

The most important indicator of quality of education in a school is

A. nfrastructural facilities of a school
B. lassroom system
C. ext-books and teaching-learning material
D. tudent achievement level
Answer» E.
157.

The quality of schools education is exclusively depending upon

A. nfrastructural facilities
B. inancial provisions
C. nternational support
D. he quality of teacher education
Answer» E.
158.

The success of integrated education depends on

A. he support of community
B. he excellence of text-books
C. he highest quality of teaching-learning material
D. he attitudinal changes in teachers
Answer» C. he highest quality of teaching-learning material
159.

The priority to girls education should be given because

A. he girls are more intelligent in comparison than the boys
B. he girls are lesser in number than boys
C. he girls were badly discriminated in favour of boys in the past
D. nly girls are capable of leading for social change
Answer» E.
160.

The essential element of the syllabus for the children remained out of school should be

A. iteracy competencies
B. ife-skills
C. umerical competencies
D. ocational competencies
Answer» E.
161.

A research paper%!

A. Is a compilation of information on a topic
B. Contains original research as deemed by the author
C. Contains peer-reviewed original research or evaluation of research conducted by others
D. Can be published in more than one??journal
Answer» D. Can be published in more than one??journal
162.

Identify the incorrect statement :%!

A. A hypothesis is made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigations
B. A hypothesis is a basis for reasoning without any assumption of its truth
C. Hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon
D. Scientific hypothesis is a scientific theory
Answer» D. Scientific hypothesis is a scientific theory
163.

Identify the incorrect statement :%!

A. A hypothesis is made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigations
B. A hypothesis is a basis for reasoning without any assumption of its truth
C. Hypothesis is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon
D. Scientific hypothesis is a scientific theory
Answer» D. Scientific hypothesis is a scientific theory
164.

Which of the following sampling methods is based on probability?%!

A. Convenience sampling
B. Quota sampling
C. Judgement sampling
D. Stratified sampling
Answer» E.
165.

Verbal guidance is least effective in teaching%!

A. Attitude
B. Concepts and facts
C. Relationship
D. Skills
Answer» E.
166.

Use of telecast materials.%!

A. Enhances concentration and learning
B. Reduces the burden of the teacher
C. Increases retention power
D. All of these
Answer» B. Reduces the burden of the teacher
167.

A teacher can get important place in society if he%!

A. Performs the role of an active member the political party in power
B. Is scholar and in power
C. Participates actively in social activities
D. Performs his responsibility honestly
Answer» E.
168.

The best way to react to a wrong answer given by a student is :%!

A. To scold him for not having learnt the lesson
B. To explain why the answer is wrong
C. To ask another student to give the correct answer
D. To ignore the wrong answer and pass on the next question
Answer» C. To ask another student to give the correct answer
169.

If students are not able to follow your lectures what will you do first?%!

A. You will make your lecture easier
B. You will try to know the cause and find the right solution for that
C. You will start giving examples to them
D. None of these
Answer» C. You will start giving examples to them
170.

Which satellite channel uses the ad line, knowing is everything?%!

A. BBC world
B. Star
C. Sony
D. Zee
Answer» B. Star
171.

Which of the following is responsible for uniformity in curriculum at higher level in India?%!

A. University grants commission
B. National council for educational research and training
C. Human resource development ministry
D. All India council for technical education
Answer» B. National council for educational research and training
172.

The carrier of mass communication is known as%!

A. Mass media
B. Print media
C. Electronic media
D. None of these
Answer» B. Print media
173.

Which of the following is not the characteristic of a research?%!

A. Research is systematic
B. Research is not a process
C. Research is problem oriented
D. Research is not passive
Answer» C. Research is problem oriented
174.

Which of the following must be the qualities of teacher except?%!

A. Patience and tolerance
B. Sweet, polite and clear voice
C. Superstitions
D. Good communication skill
Answer» D. Good communication skill
175.

Logic of induction is very close to%!

A. Logic of sampling
B. Logic of observation
C. Logic of controlled variables
D. None of these
Answer» B. Logic of observation
176.

A teacher who is not able to draw the attention of his students should%!

A. Evaluate his teaching method and improve it
B. Resign from the post
C. Find fault in his pupils
D. Start dictating
Answer» B. Resign from the post
177.

Of the following objectives of an elementary music programme the one of lowest priority is%!

A. To expose children to a variety of musical compositions
B. To prepare children for wise use of leisure time
C. To develop a group of performers for holiday assemblies
D. To provide children with emotion outlets
Answer» D. To provide children with emotion outlets
178.

Which one of the most fundamental of the guidance activities should be executed first?%!

A. Determination of objectives
B. Selection of learning activities
C. Determination of learning process
D. Selection of curriculum
Answer» E.
179.

Which of the following is true about modern annual examination system?%!

A. It encourages attaining knowledge by cramming
B. It doesn?t encourage the habit of regular study
C. It doesn?t encourage students to attain their classes regularly
D. All of these
Answer» E.
180.

Which characteristic from the following is least concerned with a teacher?%!

A. Command over subject matter
B. Respect from college management
C. Good rapport with the students
D. Effective verbal communication
Answer» C. Good rapport with the students
181.

A competent teacher must have a sound knowledge in right order%!

A. Practice, concept, theory and research
B. Theory, research, concept and practice
C. Concept, theory, practice and research
D. Research, practice, concept and theory
Answer» D. Research, practice, concept and theory
182.

One of your students wants to share his problems with you. He visits your house for the same. In such a condition you should%!

A. Suggest him to escape from his family
B. Extend necessary co-operation and boost his morale
C. Contact the student?s parent and solve the problem
D. None of these
Answer» C. Contact the student?s parent and solve the problem
183.

Which of the following is a teaching aid?%!

A. Working model of wind mill
B. Tape recorder
C. 16 mm film projector
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
184.

Which of the following is the first step of research?%!

A. Identification of subject
B. Identification of nature of problem
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
185.

A teacher learns maximum from%!

A. Principal
B. Books
C. Students
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
186.

A teacher can establish rapport with his pupil by%!

A. Becoming a figure of authority
B. Impressing them with knowledge and skill
C. Playing the role of a guide with desire to help them
D. Becoming a friend to the pupils
Answer» D. Becoming a friend to the pupils
187.

Why should a student not be punished severely?%!

A. He may quarrel with a teacher
B. He may leave the school and join another
C. His parent may quarrel with the teacher
D. The student may develop a negative attitude towards his studies, teacher and school
Answer» E.
188.

Each child grows in its own unique way. The wide individual differences are caused by%!

A. Heredity
B. Endowment
C. Environmental influences
D. All of these
Answer» E.
189.

The quality of schools education is exclusively depending upon%!

A. Infrastructural facilities
B. Financial provisions
C. International support
D. The quality of teacher education
Answer» E.
190.

How a teacher should behave with the students%!

A. General
B. Father
C. Friend
D. Leader
Answer» E.
191.

Which one of the following is not concerned with the duties of a teacher?%!

A. To discipline the students
B. To prepare students for examinations
C. To make monthly and annual reports
D. To participate in extracurricular activities
Answer» E.
192.

Suggestion helps in the development of information moral behaviour, aesthetic sense and character traits. Which of the following is the chief source of suggestions which would his life?%!

A. Pupil of same age
B. Teachers
C. Elders
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
193.

With respect to the development of skills, all of the following are correct except that%!

A. Pupil of same mental age should learn at the same rate
B. Group interaction increases the skills
C. Group instruction facilitates the learning process
D. Workbooks can be invaluable learning aid
Answer» B. Group interaction increases the skills
194.

Before starting instruction a teacher should%!

A. Know the existing knowledge of his students and their background knowledge
B. Be aware of the environmental variables acting on the mind of the pupil
C. Be competent enough to arouse the curiosity of pupil
D. All of these
Answer» E.
195.

Maximum participation of students is possible in teaching through%!

A. Lecture method
B. Discussion method
C. Textbook method
D. Audi-visual aids
Answer» C. Textbook method
196.

The introduction of career courses in schools and colleges aims at%!

A. Developing the ability to make the intelligent choice of jobs
B. Providing professional knowledge to students
C. Increasing G.K. in students
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Increasing G.K. in students
197.

Many experienced teachers go into a classroom and embark straight away upon a lesson. As a beginner to the teaching profession will you%!

A. Adopt the same procedure
B. Make a written note of your preparation
C. As the students a like
D. None of these
Answer» C. As the students a like
198.

Survey study aims at%!

A. Knowing facts about the existing situation
B. Comparing the present status with the standard norms
C. Criticizing the existing situation
D. Identifying the means of improving the existing situation
Answer» C. Criticizing the existing situation
199.

The research that aims at immediate application is%!

A. Action research
B. Empirical research
C. Conceptual research
D. Fundamental research
Answer» B. Empirical research
200.

Women are better teacher at primary level because%!

A. They behave more patiently with children
B. They are ready to work with low salary
C. Higher qualification is not needed in this profession
D. They have less chances in other profession
Answer» B. They are ready to work with low salary