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This section includes 215 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Education and Teaching knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Research has shown that the most frequent symptom of nervous instability among teachers is |
| A. | Worry |
| B. | Fatigue |
| C. | Digestive upsets |
| D. | Explosive behaviour |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
'A diagram speaks more than 1000 words.' The statement means that the teacher should |
| A. | use diagrams in teaching. |
| B. | use teaching aids in the class. |
| C. | not speak too much in the class. |
| D. | speak more and more in the class. |
| Answer» C. not speak too much in the class. | |
| 3. |
A smart classroom is a teaching space which has |
| A. | Smart portion with a touch panel control system. |
| B. | Document camera and specialized software |
| C. | PC/Laptop connection and DVD/VCR player. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
'Education is the manifestation of perfection already in man' was stated by |
| A. | R. N. Tagore |
| B. | M. K. Gandhi |
| C. | Sri Aurobindo |
| D. | Swami Vivekanand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Who among the following propounded the concept of paradigm? |
| A. | Von Thunen |
| B. | Thomas Kuhn |
| C. | Peter Haggett |
| D. | John K. Wright |
| Answer» C. Peter Haggett | |
| 6. |
The most important quality of a good teacher is |
| A. | Good communication skills |
| B. | Effective leadership qualities |
| C. | Concern for students' welfare |
| D. | Sound knowledge of subject matter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Who has signed an MOU for Accreditation of Teacher Education Institutions in India? |
| A. | NAAC and UGC |
| B. | UGC and NCTE |
| C. | NCTE and NAAC |
| D. | NCTE and IGNOU |
| Answer» D. NCTE and IGNOU | |
| 8. |
Which of the following set of statements reflects the basic characteristics of teaching? Select the correct alternative from the codes: |
| A. | Teaching is related to learning. |
| B. | One may teach without learning taking place. |
| C. | Teaching is a 'task' word while learning is an 'achievement' word. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The University which telecasts interaction educational programmes through its own channel is |
| A. | University of Pune |
| B. | Osmania University |
| C. | Annamalai University |
| D. | Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Instructional aides are used by the teacher to |
| A. | Glorify the class |
| B. | Ensure discipline |
| C. | Attract the students |
| D. | Clarify the concepts |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The most important cause of failure for teacher lies in the area of: |
| A. | verbal ability |
| B. | inter personal relationship |
| C. | strict handling of the students |
| D. | lack of command over the knowledge of the subject |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Classroom communication must be |
| A. | Student centric |
| B. | Teacher centric |
| C. | Textbook centric |
| D. | General centric |
| Answer» B. Teacher centric | |
| 13. |
Effective teaching is a function of |
| A. | Teacher's satisfaction |
| B. | Teacher's honesty and commitment |
| C. | Teacher's liking for professional excellence |
| D. | Teacher's making students learn and understand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which of the following is not a product of learning? |
| A. | Attitudes |
| B. | Concepts |
| C. | Maturation |
| D. | Knowledge |
| Answer» D. Knowledge | |
| 15. |
Which of the following factors affect teaching? Choose the correct code to indicate your answer. |
| A. | Teacher's internal locus of control. |
| B. | Learner-motivation. |
| C. | Teacher's self efficacy. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The Verstehen School of Understanding was popularised by |
| A. | British Academicians |
| B. | American philosophers |
| C. | Italian political Analysts |
| D. | German Social scientists |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
In a lively classroom situation, there is likely to be |
| A. | complete silence |
| B. | occasional roars of laughter |
| C. | loud discussion among students |
| D. | frequent teacher-student dialogue |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The teacher's role at the higher educational level is to: |
| A. | provide information to students |
| B. | promote self-learning in students |
| C. | help students to solve their personal problems |
| D. | encourage healthy competition among students |
| Answer» C. help students to solve their personal problems | |
| 19. |
By which of the following methods the true evaluation of the students is possible? |
| A. | Formative evaluation |
| B. | Continuous evaluation |
| C. | Evaluation twice in a year |
| D. | Evaluation at the end of the course |
| Answer» C. Evaluation twice in a year | |
| 20. |
'Spare the rod and spoil the child', gives the message that |
| A. | children should be beaten with rods. |
| B. | corporal punishment is not acceptable. |
| C. | undesirable behaviour must be punished. |
| D. | punishment in the class should be banned. |
| Answer» D. punishment in the class should be banned. | |
| 21. |
A good teacher must be |
| A. | resourceful and dominant |
| B. | resourceful and autocratic |
| C. | resourceful and authoritative |
| D. | resourceful and participative |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Interaction inside the classroom should generate |
| A. | Ideas |
| B. | Argument |
| C. | Information |
| D. | Controversy |
| Answer» B. Argument | |
| 23. |
The primary duty of the teacher is to |
| A. | imbibe value system in the students |
| B. | help all round development of the students |
| C. | raise the intellectual standard of the students |
| D. | improve the physical standard of the students |
| Answer» C. raise the intellectual standard of the students | |
| 24. |
Which of the following comprise teaching skill? |
| A. | Explaining |
| B. | Questioning |
| C. | Black Board writing |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Identify the important element a teacher has to take cognizance of while addressing students in a classroom. |
| A. | Fixed posture |
| B. | Voice modulation |
| C. | Repetitive pause |
| D. | Avoidance of proximity |
| Answer» C. Repetitive pause | |
| 26. |
Successful Communication in classroom teaching is |
| A. | Circular |
| B. | Influential |
| C. | Directional |
| D. | Reciprocal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Some students in a class exhibit great curiosity for learning. It may be because such children |
| A. | Are gifted |
| B. | Come from rich families |
| C. | Show artificial behaviour |
| D. | Create indiscipline in the class |
| Answer» B. Come from rich families | |
| 28. |
An effective teaching aid is one which |
| A. | activates all faculties |
| B. | is visible to all students |
| C. | easy to prepare and use |
| D. | is colourful and good looking |
| Answer» B. is visible to all students | |
| 29. |
As a teacher, select the best option to ensure your effective presence in the classroom. |
| A. | Being authoritarian |
| B. | Use of peer command |
| C. | Making aggressive statements |
| D. | Adoption of well-established posture |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowledge are products of: |
| A. | Heredity |
| B. | Learning |
| C. | Research |
| D. | Explanation |
| Answer» C. Research | |
| 31. |
The black-board can be utilized best by a teacher for |
| A. | Making the students attentive |
| B. | Highlighting the teacher himself |
| C. | Writing the important and notable points |
| D. | Putting the matter of teaching in black and white |
| Answer» D. Putting the matter of teaching in black and white | |
| 32. |
Now a days the most effective mode of learning is |
| A. | Blended learning |
| B. | E-learning |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Self study |
| Answer» D. Self study | |
| 33. |
Attitude of the teacher that affects teaching pertains to |
| A. | Affective domain |
| B. | Cognitive domain |
| C. | Connative domain |
| D. | Psychomotor domain |
| Answer» B. Cognitive domain | |
| 34. |
Education is a powerful instrument of: |
| A. | Social transformation |
| B. | Cultural transformation |
| C. | Personal transformation |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
At the primary school stage, most of the teachers should be women because they |
| A. | are available on lower salaries. |
| B. | can teach children better than men. |
| C. | know basic content better than men. |
| D. | can deal with children with love and affection. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
Why do teachers use teaching aid? |
| A. | For students' attention |
| B. | To make teaching fun-filled |
| C. | To make students attentive |
| D. | To teach within understanding level of students |
| Answer» E. | |
| 37. |
A teacher can establish rapport with his students by: |
| A. | playing the role of a guide |
| B. | becoming a figure of authority |
| C. | becoming a friend to the students |
| D. | impressing students with knowledge and skill |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
The type of communication that the teacher has in the classroom, is termed as |
| A. | Interpersonal |
| B. | Mass communication |
| C. | Group communication |
| D. | Face-to-face communication |
| Answer» D. Face-to-face communication | |
| 39. |
One of your students wants to share his problems with you. He visits your house for the same. In such a condition ou should |
| A. | Suggest him to escape from his family. |
| B. | Extend necessary co-operation and boost his Morale. |
| C. | Contact the students parent and solve the problem. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Contact the students parent and solve the problem. | |
| 40. |
The male students in your class are annoyed with you on the pretext you that have a favor to the female students. In such an embarrassing situation how would you like to control them in class? |
| A. | You will justify that most of the female students are more sincere towards their studies than male students. |
| B. | You will justify to the male students that it is difficult for you refuse the request made by female students |
| C. | You will tell the male students that girls have no option except to depend on school teacher for their academic assistance. |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. You will justify to the male students that it is difficult for you refuse the request made by female students | |
| 41. |
The research guide requires which of the following essential qualities? |
| A. | Inter-disciplinary expertise |
| B. | Methodological expertise |
| C. | Subject matter expertise |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
When you make a mistake while teaching in the class and your students point it out angrily then what will you does? |
| A. | You will break all limits of anger |
| B. | You will leave the class for few days |
| C. | You will scold him/her and resist them |
| D. | You will feel sorry for committing the blunder |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
A teacher learns maximum from |
| A. | Books |
| B. | Students |
| C. | Principal |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Principal | |
| 44. |
A teacher can establish apport with his pupil by |
| A. | Becoming a friend to the Pupils |
| B. | Becoming a figure of authority |
| C. | Impressing them with knoledge and skill |
| D. | Playing the role of a guide with desire to help them |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which of the following is the educational implication of the of the learning process? |
| A. | Interest |
| B. | Memory |
| C. | Curiosity and level of aspiration are motivating factors according to Berlyne. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Hybrid computer is a combination of |
| A. | Laptop and Abacus |
| B. | Calculator and Laptop |
| C. | Punch Card and Analog Computer |
| D. | Analog Computer and Digital Computer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
Which of the following is the most important characteristic of Open Book Examination system? |
| A. | Students become serious. |
| B. | It compels students to think. |
| C. | It improves attendance in the classroom. |
| D. | It reduces examination anxiety amongst students. |
| Answer» C. It improves attendance in the classroom. | |
| 48. |
'mm-hmm' is a type of _______________. Feedback |
| A. | positive |
| B. | negative |
| C. | ambiguous |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» D. none of these | |
| 49. |
Each child grows in its won unique way. The wide individual differences are caused by |
| A. | Heredity |
| B. | Endowment |
| C. | Environmental influences |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
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. | Encouragement for more learning |
| C. | Frustrations, Heighten Tension and Nervousness |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |