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51.

CIET stands for

A. Central Institute for Education Technology
B. Centre for Integrated Evaluation Techniques
C. Centre for Integrated Education and Technology
D. Central Institute for Engineering and Technology
Answer» B. Centre for Integrated Evaluation Techniques
52.

The teacher has been glorified by the phrase 'Friend, philosopher and guide' because

A. He is a great patriot
B. He is the great reformer of the society
C. He transmits the high value of humanity to students
D. He has to play all vital roles in the context of society
Answer» D. He has to play all vital roles in the context of society
53.

Verbal guidance is least effective in Teaching -

A. Skills
B. Attitude
C. Relationship
D. Concepts and Facts
Answer» B. Attitude
54.

A person can enjoy teaching as a profession when he

A. has control over students.
B. is very close to higher authorities.
C. commands respect from students.
D. is more qualified than his colleagues.
Answer» D. is more qualified than his colleagues.
55.

Techniques used by a teacher to teach include

A. Lecture
B. Group work
C. Self study
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
56.

Which one of the following is the most important quality of a good teacher ?

A. Content mastery
B. Punctuality and sincerity
C. Content mastery and sociable
D. Content mastery and reactive
Answer» E.
57.

Teacher's role at higher education

A. provide information to students.
B. promote self learning in students.
C. help students to solve their problems.
D. encourage healthy competition among students.
Answer» C. help students to solve their problems.
58.

Which of the following is not a prescribed level of teaching?

A. Memory
B. Reflective
C. Differentiation
D. Understanding
Answer» D. Understanding
59.

As per the NCTE norms, what should be the staff strength for a unit of 100 students at B.Ed. level?

A. 1 + 5
B. 1 + 7
C. 1 + 8
D. 1 + 10
Answer» E.
60.

Micro teaching is more effective

A. always
B. after the teaching-practice
C. during the teaching-practice
D. during the preparation for teaching-practice
Answer» D. during the preparation for teaching-practice
61.

Good evaluation of written material should not be based on:

A. Logical presentation
B. Linguistic expression
C. Comprehension of subject
D. Ability to reproduce whatever is read
Answer» D. Ability to reproduce whatever is read
62.

If a parent approaches the teacher to do some favour to his/her ward in the examination, the teacher should

A. try to help him
B. refuse politely and firmly
C. ask him rudely to go away
D. ask him not to talk in those terms
Answer» C. ask him rudely to go away
63.

The primary responsibility for the teacher's adjustment lies with

A. The principal
B. The children
C. The community
D. The teacher himself
Answer» B. The children
64.

What are required for good teaching?

A. Remedy
B. Diagnosis
C. Feedback
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
65.

Which of the following statements about teaching aids are correct

A. They help students learn better
B. They make teaching learning process interesting
C. They help in retaining concepts for longer duration
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
66.

Which of the following is the first step of research?

A. Identification of subject
B. Identification of nature of problem
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
67.

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

A. Superstitions
B. Patience and tolerance
C. Good communication skill
D. Sweet, polite and clear voice
Answer» B. Patience and tolerance
68.

Effective teaching involves

A. silence
B. pupil dominance
C. teacher dominance
D. teacher and pupil interview
Answer» E.
69.

Certificate for copy right waiver is generally given in

A. paper
B. books
C. article
D. thesis writing
Answer» E.
70.

Which of the following are true about teaching?

A. Teaching is a process.
B. Teaching is dynamic in nature.
C. It changes its concept with time and place.
D. All of these
Answer» E.
71.

Teachers use teaching aids for

A. The sake of its use.
B. Making teaching interesting.
C. Making student attentive.
D. Making teaching with understanding level of students.
Answer» E.
72.

There are so many definations of learning. Which of the following is most adequate?

A. The development of skills
B. The modification of behaviour
C. The acquisition and organisations of Knowledge
D. All of these
Answer» C. The acquisition and organisations of Knowledge
73.

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. Grading system is easier than marks system.
D. It will eliminate the differentiation between students on marks basis.
Answer» E.
74.

The difference between experimental research and historical research in the process of

A. replication
B. the testing of hypothesis
C. the formulation of the hypothesis
D. all of these
Answer» E.
75.

Which one of the following should a teacher adopt in his lecture in a class?

A. Moderate tone.
B. Elongated tone.
C. Precise and low tone.
D. Precise and high tone.
Answer» D. Precise and high tone.
76.

The teacher ought to know the problems prevalent in the field of education. The reason is that

A. Teachers can tell the government about it.
B. He can tell about the same to another teacher.
C. Only a teacher can do something about solving them.
D. With this knowledge, the teacher can have information about education.
Answer» D. With this knowledge, the teacher can have information about education.
77.

You are a teacher of literature. A chapter of a book deals with a biography of a scientist and his works. In this situation, What would you do with chapter?

A. You would consult other books concerning with the scientist and then teach the lesson tostudent.
B. You would request the science teacher, to teach this chapter to the students.
C. You would ask the students to read themselves.
D. Any one of them.
Answer» B. You would request the science teacher, to teach this chapter to the students.
78.

Bright Light in classroom is a type of______________Barrier.

A. channel
B. physical distraction
C. emotional distraction
D. none of these
Answer» C. emotional distraction
79.

Micro teaching is most effective for the student-teacher :

A. before the practice-teaching
B. during the practice-teaching
C. after the practice- teaching
D. none of these
Answer» D. none of these
80.

A teacher's major contribution towards the maximum self-realization of the student is affected through

A. Strict control of class-room activities
B. Constant fulfilment of the student's needs
C. Strict reinforcement of academic standards
D. Sensitivity to students' needs, goals and purposes
Answer» D. Sensitivity to students' needs, goals and purposes
81.

CLASS stands for

A. Complete Literacy and Studies in Schools
B. Computer Literacy and Studies in Schools
C. Centre for Literacy and Studies in Schools
D. Computer Literates and Students in Schools
Answer» C. Centre for Literacy and Studies in Schools
82.

Which one of the following is the best method of teaching ?

A. Lecture method
B. Discussion method
C. Demonstration method
D. Question-Answer method
Answer» D. Question-Answer method
83.

For an efficient and durable learning, learner should have

A. ability to learn only
B. opportunities to learn only
C. requisite level of motivation only
D. desired level of ability and motivation
Answer» E.
84.

What quality the students like the most in a teacher?

A. Discipline
B. Compassion
C. Entertaining
D. Idealist philosophy
Answer» B. Compassion
85.

Select the alternative which consists of positive factors contributing to effectiveness of teaching:

A. Teacher's knowledge of the subject.
B. Communication skill of the teacher.
C. Teacher's competence in managing and monitoring the classroom transactions.
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
86.

An effective teacher is one who can:

A. control the class
B. motivate students to learn
C. correct the assignments carefully
D. give more information in less time
Answer» C. correct the assignments carefully
87.

On the first day of his class, if a teacher is asked by the students to introduce himself, he should

A. tell them about himself in brief
B. ask them to meet after the class
C. ignore the demand and start teaching
D. scold the student for this unwanted demand
Answer» B. ask them to meet after the class
88.

For maintaining an effective discipline in the class, the teacher should

A. Deal with the students strictly.
B. Deal with them politely and firmly.
C. Allow students to do what they like.
D. Give the students some problem to solve.
Answer» C. Allow students to do what they like.
89.

Which of the following statements is most appropriate?

A. Teachers are born.
B. Teachers can teach.
C. Lecture Method can be used for developing thinking.
D. Teachers help can create in a student a desire to learn.
Answer» E.
90.

The best way for providing value education is through

A. lecture/discourses on values
B. seminars/symposia on values
C. discussions on scriptural texts
D. mentoring/reflective sessions on values
Answer» B. seminars/symposia on values
91.

The most appropriate meaning of learning is

A. Acquisition of skills
B. Personal adjustment
C. Inculcation of knowledge
D. Modification of behaviour
Answer» E.
92.

Which set of learner characteristics may be considered helpful in designing effective teaching-learning systems? Select the correct alternative from the codes given below:

A. Prior experience of learners in respect of the subject.
B. Ability of the learners in respect of the subject.
C. Student's language background.
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
93.

A teacher's major contribution towards the maximum self-realization of the student is affected through:

A. Strict control of class-room activities
B. Constant fulfilment of the students' needs
C. Strict reinforcement of academic standards
D. Sensitivity to students' needs, goals and purposes
Answer» E.
94.

Internal and external factors that affect message reception by the students in the classroom are referred to as

A. noise
B. feedback
C. fragmentation
D. channelization
Answer» B. feedback
95.

Which of the following is the highest level of cognitive ability

A. Knowing
B. Analysing
C. Evaluating
D. Understanding
Answer» D. Understanding
96.

Which combination of methods of teaching is likely to optimise learning?

A. Lecturing, discussions and seminar method
B. Lecturing, demonstrations and PowerPoint based presentations
C. Interactive discussions, planned lectures and PowerPoint based presentations
D. Interactive lecture sessions followed by buzz sessions, brainstorming and projects
Answer» E.
97.

Which of the following methods of teaching encourages the use of maximum senses?

A. Self-study method
B. Laboratory method
C. Team teaching method
D. Problem-solving method
Answer» C. Team teaching method
98.

Which among the following gives more freedom to the learner to interact?

A. Use of film
B. Lectures by experts
C. Small group discussion
D. Viewing country-wide classroom programme on TV
Answer» D. Viewing country-wide classroom programme on TV
99.

Attitudes, actions and appearances in the context of classroom communication are considered as:

A. Verbal
B. Irrational
C. Impersonal
D. Non-verbal
Answer» E.
100.

The best method of teaching is to

A. impart information
B. ask students to read books
C. suggest good reference material
D. initiate a discussion and participate in it
Answer» E.