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| 401. |
_In order to augment the accuracy of the study the researcher$? |
| A. | Should increase the size of his sample |
| B. | Should be honest and unbiased |
| C. | Should keep the variance high |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 402. |
_Which of the following one is most effective for a teacher?$? |
| A. | Knowledge |
| B. | Feedback |
| C. | Management |
| D. | Teaching skills |
| Answer» E. | |
| 403. |
_Which one of the following is a research tool?$? |
| A. | Graph |
| B. | Illustration |
| C. | Questionnaire |
| D. | Diagram |
| Answer» D. Diagram | |
| 404. |
_Which of the following is a disadvantage of teaching machine?$? |
| A. | The insurance of attention |
| B. | Their universal use for different kinds of programmes |
| C. | The tracking of errors |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Their universal use for different kinds of programmes | |
| 405. |
_One of your student is too poor to buy a book. How will you help him?$? |
| A. | You will purchase the book |
| B. | You will collect a fund from others for this purpose |
| C. | You will provide the books from library |
| D. | You will request the institute administration to make a policy for helping such students |
| Answer» D. You will request the institute administration to make a policy for helping such students | |
| 406. |
_Which of the following is most important for effective learning in classroom?$? |
| A. | Teacher's ability to create and maintain inappropriate responses |
| B. | Provide immediate feedback |
| C. | Do not provide unconstructive comments for evaluating activities |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 407. |
_Which one of the following should a teacher adopt in his lecture in a class?$? |
| A. | Precise and low tone |
| B. | Elongated tone |
| C. | Precise and high tone |
| D. | Moderate tone |
| Answer» B. Elongated tone | |
| 408. |
_Which of the following is wrongly matched?$? |
| A. | Froebel ? progressivism |
| B. | Dewey ? pragmatism |
| C. | Skinner ? gestalt |
| D. | Herbart ? apperception |
| Answer» D. Herbart ? apperception | |
| 409. |
_If your own son is in your class. How will you behave with your students in comparison to your son?$? |
| A. | Just like your own son |
| B. | Equal treatment is not possible to all the students |
| C. | Repressed treatment |
| D. | It is better to lend them a free hand |
| Answer» B. Equal treatment is not possible to all the students | |
| 410. |
_At present right to property is a$? |
| A. | Legal right |
| B. | Human right |
| C. | Fundamental right |
| D. | Natural right |
| Answer» B. Human right | |
| 411. |
_Which of the following can be the effect of meteorite impact?$? |
| A. | Massive earthquake |
| B. | Dust in atmosphere |
| C. | Widespread wildfire |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 412. |
_The process of learning include which of the following$? |
| A. | Synthesis and organisation of the old and new experiences, resulting in a novel pattern |
| B. | It includes all activities which leave permanent effect on the individual |
| C. | In its simplest form, learning means acquisition, retention and modification of experience |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 413. |
_The teaching is not thought as a process of$? |
| A. | Directing the activities of people |
| B. | Listening the recitation of pupils |
| C. | Indoctrinating adult ideas to young people |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 414. |
_The most accurate statement about teaching machines is that$? |
| A. | B.F. Skinner began the movement for their use |
| B. | They were designed as an economy measure to replace teachers |
| C. | They are not as efficient as teachers in reinforcing responses |
| D. | They can be used for all learning programmes |
| Answer» B. They were designed as an economy measure to replace teachers | |
| 415. |
_The best remedy of the student's problems related with learning is$? |
| A. | Suggestion for hard work |
| B. | Supervised study in library |
| C. | Suggestion for private tuition |
| D. | Diagnostic teaching |
| Answer» E. | |
| 416. |
_The priority to girls education should be given because$? |
| A. | The girls are more intelligent in comparison than the boys |
| B. | The girls are lesser in number than boys |
| C. | The girls were badly discriminated in favour of boys in the past |
| D. | Only girls are capable of leading for social change |
| Answer» E. | |
| 417. |
_Research ethics do not include$? |
| A. | Honesty? |
| B. | Subjectivity? |
| C. | Integrity |
| D. | Objectivity |
| Answer» C. Integrity | |
| 418. |
_If a researcher conducts a research on finding out which administrative style contributes more too?institutional effectiveness? This will be an example of$? |
| A. | Basic research |
| B. | Action research |
| C. | Applied research |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 419. |
_The research which is exploring new facts through the study of the past is called$? |
| A. | Philosophical research |
| B. | Historical research |
| C. | Mythological research |
| D. | Content analysis |
| Answer» C. Mythological research | |
| 420. |
_The basis on which assumptions are formulated :$? |
| A. | Cultural background of the country |
| B. | Universities |
| C. | Specific characteristics of the castes |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» B. Universities | |
| 421. |
_The study in which the investigators attempt to trace an effect is known as :$? |
| A. | Survey research |
| B. | Ex-post facto' research |
| C. | Historical research |
| D. | Summative research |
| Answer» C. Historical research | |
| 422. |
_Which of the following is the first step in starting the research process?$? |
| A. | Searching sources of information to locate problem |
| B. | Survey of related literature |
| C. | Identification of problem |
| D. | Searching for solutions to the problem |
| Answer» D. Searching for solutions to the problem | |
| 423. |
_Which sampling procedure involves grouping the population and then selecting the groups or the clusters rather than individual elements for inclusion in the sample?$? |
| A. | Area sampling |
| B. | Cluster sampling |
| C. | Multi-stage sampling |
| D. | Deliberate sampling |
| Answer» C. Multi-stage sampling | |
| 424. |
_Which of the following is not a problem associated with observational studies?$? |
| A. | The main conclusion may be invalid because of the confounding effects of uncontrolled variables |
| B. | Estimates may be biased because of non-random sampling |
| C. | Observations have to be taken on groups of individuals rather than on individuals themselves |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 425. |
_The other name of independent variable for an experimental research is/are$? |
| A. | Treatment variable |
| B. | Experimental variable |
| C. | Manipulated variable |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 426. |
_Which of the following is a primary source of data?$? |
| A. | Personal records, letters, diaries, autobiographies, wills etc |
| B. | Official records, government documents, information reserved by socio-religious organizations |
| C. | Oral testimony of traditions and customs |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 427. |
_Which of the following phrases is not relevant to describe the meaning of research as a process?$? |
| A. | Systematic activity |
| B. | Objective observation |
| C. | Trial and error |
| D. | Problem solving |
| Answer» D. Problem solving | |
| 428. |
_In the process of conducting research 'formulation of hypothesis' is followed by$? |
| A. | Statement of objectives |
| B. | Analysis of data |
| C. | Selection of research tools |
| D. | Collection of data |
| Answer» D. Collection of data | |
| 429. |
_Which one of the following is not a basic component of research?$? |
| A. | We can know nature |
| B. | All natural phenomena have unnatural causes |
| C. | Knowledge is better than ignorance |
| D. | Knowledge is derived from observation of nature |
| Answer» C. Knowledge is better than ignorance | |
| 430. |
_Which type of research method is normally employed by the media?$? |
| A. | Secondary analysis |
| B. | Content analysis |
| C. | Unobtrusive measures |
| D. | Natural experiment |
| Answer» C. Unobtrusive measures | |
| 431. |
The difference between experimental research and historical research in the process of$? |
| A. | The formulation of the hypothesis |
| B. | The testing of hypothesis |
| C. | Replication |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 432. |
Parliament can legislate on matters listed in the state list:$? |
| A. | With the prior permission of the president |
| B. | Only after the constitution is amended suit-ably |
| C. | In case of inconsistency among state legislatures |
| D. | At the request of two or more states |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
The idea of 'Democratic Decentralisation' in India was popularised by$? |
| A. | A.D. Gorwala committee, 1951 |
| B. | Paul H. Appleby committee, 1951 |
| C. | B.R. Mehta committee, 1957 |
| D. | Ashok Mehta committee, 1978 |
| Answer» D. Ashok Mehta committee, 1978 | |
| 434. |
Which of the following is ?not? true?$? |
| A. | Teaching is an art |
| B. | Teachers can be trained |
| C. | Teachers are born |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 435. |
What is the reason behind the adoption of ?grade? system instead of our old ?marks? system?$? |
| A. | It will improve the quality of assessment |
| B. | It will improve teacher student relationship |
| C. | It will eliminate the differentiation between students on marks basis |
| D. | Grading system is easier than marks system |
| Answer» D. Grading system is easier than marks system | |
| 436. |
Who defined teaching as an ?an organised system of specific activities aimed to help the learner learn something??$? |
| A. | Morrin |
| B. | Byod |
| C. | Smith |
| D. | Jackson |
| Answer» D. Jackson | |
| 437. |
A mentally retarded student attends your lecture and sits in a deaf and dumb manner. What will you do?$? |
| A. | Make your lecture very simple and spare some extra time for him |
| B. | You do not like to spoil majority for the individual |
| C. | You pressurised the student to leave the class |
| D. | You do not support him at all |
| Answer» B. You do not like to spoil majority for the individual | |
| 438. |
Which of the following is the most important signal factor in underlying the success of beginning a teacher?$? |
| A. | Scholarship |
| B. | Communicative ability |
| C. | Personality and its ability to relate to the class and to the pupils |
| D. | Organisational ability |
| Answer» D. Organisational ability | |
| 439. |
An example of scientific knowledge is$? |
| A. | Authority of the prophet or great men |
| B. | Social traditions and customs |
| C. | Religious scriptures |
| D. | Laboratory and field experiments |
| Answer» E. | |
| 440. |
Which of the following is a non-probability sample?$? |
| A. | Quota sample |
| B. | Simple random sample |
| C. | Purposive sample |
| D. | (a) and (c) both of them |
| Answer» E. | |
| 441. |
Which of the following is the most important characteristic of open book examination system?$? |
| A. | Students become serious |
| B. | It improves attendance in the classroom |
| C. | It reduces examination anxiety amongst students |
| D. | In compels students to think |
| Answer» E. | |
| 442. |
In every field research pursuits promote systematic and gradual advancement of knowledge but discoveries are rare because$? |
| A. | Research is a continuous critical investigation |
| B. | It is not common to be able to think beyond a grooved channel |
| C. | Sustained experimental work needed for discoveries is not easily forthcoming |
| D. | Most people lack depth of knowledge needed for it |
| Answer» B. It is not common to be able to think beyond a grooved channel | |
| 443. |
Studying the social status of a population, a researcher concluded that Mr. S is socially backward. His conclusion is$? |
| A. | Wrong |
| B. | Rights |
| C. | Inaccurate |
| D. | Biased |
| Answer» D. Biased | |
| 444. |
Environmental education should be taught in schools because$? |
| A. | It will affect environmental pollution |
| B. | It is important part of life |
| C. | It will provide job to teachers |
| D. | We cannot escape from environment |
| Answer» C. It will provide job to teachers | |
| 445. |
If you are irritated and show rashness because of the inadequate behaviour of another teachers, what do you think about your own behaviour?$? |
| A. | It is justified because behaviours are echo lim |
| B. | Your behaviour is not good because elders have the right to behave you in this way |
| C. | Your behaviour is also a sign of maladjustment and so try to control yourself when you are maltreated |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 446. |
Meaningful learning takes place when$? |
| A. | Students are interested in topic taught |
| B. | Explanations are given within reach of students |
| C. | The new content being taught is related to the previous knowledge of the student |
| D. | Students raise questions and get them clarified |
| Answer» B. Explanations are given within reach of students | |
| 447. |
In ancient education system, teachers applied some psychological principles in education especially to young child from pre-school age to adolescence. They recognize the role of$? |
| A. | Gurukul type of education |
| B. | Convent system of schooling |
| C. | Sense and perception in teaching and learning |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» D. All of these | |
| 448. |
A teacher is successful only if he$? |
| A. | Knows his subject thoroughly well |
| B. | Produces cent per cent result |
| C. | Is approachable |
| D. | Publishes papers in journals of repute |
| Answer» B. Produces cent per cent result | |
| 449. |
As a teacher you should not demand your pupils which is beyond their stage of growth. If you do so, it only causes$? |
| A. | Frustrations |
| B. | Frustrations, heighten tension and nervousness |
| C. | Encouragement for more learning |
| D. | Both (b) and (c ) |
| Answer» C. Encouragement for more learning | |
| 450. |
UGC was established in$? |
| A. | 1966 |
| B. | 1953 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1986 |
| Answer» C. 1946 | |