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251.

*/*_Which of the following is not the characteristic of a researcher??

A. He is a specialist rather than a generalist?
B. He is industrious and persistent in the trail of discovery
C. He is no inspirational to his choice of the field but accepts the reality
D. He is objective
Answer» B. He is industrious and persistent in the trail of discovery
252.

*/*_Action research means??

A. A longitudinal research
B. An applied research
C. A research initiated to solve an immediate problem
D. A research with socioeconomic objective
Answer» D. A research with socioeconomic objective
253.

*/*_Which of the following variables cannot be expressed in quantitative terms??

A. Socio-economic status
B. Marital status
C. Numerical aptitude
D. Professional attitude
Answer» E.
254.

*/*_A concept is a word or a phrase which symbolizes the phenomenon and helps to communicate the finding. Which fact about the concept is wrong??

A. It is similar to an the same thing as a fact
B. It is abstracted from the sense perceptions
C. They are logical constructs created from the sense impressions or complex experiences
D. It should not be confusing
Answer» B. It is abstracted from the sense perceptions
255.

*/*_Which of the following is also called archival data??

A. Private sources
B. Secondary sources
C. Running records
D. Recollections
Answer» B. Secondary sources
256.

*/*_The research is always?

A. Verifying the old knowledge
B. Exploring new knowledge
C. Filling the gap between knowledge
D. All of these
Answer» E.
257.

*/*_Major limitation of mass communication is?

A. It is very costly
B. The feedback system is weak
C. More time is required to produce the message
D. The success largely depends upon the producer
Answer» C. More time is required to produce the message
258.

*/*_If a student becomes unconscious in the class what will you do first??

A. Rushing to the principal?s office and canvassing for help immediately
B. Telephoning (informing) student?s parents and wait for them
C. Giving first aid to him and trying to contact any nearby doctor
D. Making arrangement to send him to his house or nearby hospital
Answer» D. Making arrangement to send him to his house or nearby hospital
259.

*/*_Which of the following are true about teaching??

A. Teaching is dynamic in nature
B. Teaching is a process
C. It changes its concept with time and place
D. All of these
Answer» E.
260.

*/*_Which of the following statements regarding motivation is correct??

A. Freewill, intellect and reason are the motivating factors according to Plato
B. Inborn, unlearned tendencies, called instincts are the motivating forces according to James Burt
C. Curiosity and level of aspiration are motivating factors according to Berlyne
D. All of these
Answer» E.
261.

*/*_For providing evaluative feedback to students, the teacher should?

A. Use correction, not criticism, in respect to inappropriate responses
B. Provide immediate feedback
C. Do not provide nonconstructive comments for evaluating activities
D. All of these
Answer» E.
262.

*/*_In your view arrangement for ?education on environment? in the school?

A. Is important for creating an awareness among an awareness among students about the environment
B. Is likely to put more burdens on students
C. Is a mode of entertainment for students
D. Is like giving work to teacher
Answer» B. Is likely to put more burdens on students
263.

*/*_A teacher encounters various problems during his professional career. He should?

A. Resign from his post in such situations
B. Do research on the problem and find a solution
C. Avoid the problematic situations
D. Take the help of the head of the institution
Answer» C. Avoid the problematic situations
264.

*/*_A researcher divides his population into groups and fixes the size of the sample from each group. It is an example of?

A. Stratified sample
B. Quota sample
C. Cluster sample
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Cluster sample
265.

*/*_Attributes of objects, events or things which can be measured are called?

A. Qualitative measure
B. Data
C. Variables
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
266.

*/*_What makes people to undertake research??

A. Desire to face the challenge in solving the unsolved problems
B. Desire to get a research degree along with it consequential benefits
C. Desire to get intellectual joy of doing some creative work
D. All of these
Answer» E.
267.

*/*_A good hypothesis should be?

A. Precise specific and consistent with most known facts
B. Formulated in such a way that it can be tested by data
C. Of limited scope and should not have global significance
D. All of these
Answer» E.
268.

*/*_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
269.

*/*_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.
270.

*/*_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.
271.

*/*_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
272.

*/*_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
273.

*/*_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
274.

*/*_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.
275.

*/*_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
276.

*/*_A teacher learns maximum from?

A. Principal
B. Books
C. Students
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
277.

*/*_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
278.

*/*_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.
279.

*/*_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
280.

*/*_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
281.

*/*_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.
282.

*/*_The criteria for grading should be?

A. The material is covered in an accurate manner
B. The writing communicates clearly and effectively
C. Is there any originality in the submitted work
D. All of these
Answer» E.
283.

*/*_Which of the following is the educational implication of the learning process??

A. Memory
B. Interest
C. Curiosity and level of aspiration are motivating factors according to Berlyne
D. All of these
Answer» E.
284.

*/*_How can students in a class be made attentive??

A. By speaking loudly in the class
B. By preparing your lecture properly
C. By creating curiosity in students
D. By wearing special types of clothes
Answer» D. By wearing special types of clothes
285.

*/*_The greatest important cause of failure in the beginning for a teacher lies in the area of :?

A. Interpersonal relationship
B. Verbal ability
C. Knowledge of the teacher
D. Light-handling of the student
Answer» B. Verbal ability
286.

*/*_Which of the following is true about micro teaching??

A. It is the following with video recording of lessons
B. It is a teacher education technique allowing teachers to apply clearly defined teaching goals
C. It is scaled down teaching encounters in class size and class time
D. All of these
Answer» E.
287.

*/*_Central soil salinity research institute is situated at?

A. Kasaragod
B. Karnal
C. Gulmarg
D. Gwalior
Answer» C. Gulmarg
288.

*/*_Objective type questions are not helpful in testing?

A. Student's knowledge level of subject matter
B. Student's ability to describe and explain things
C. Student's ability of writing and expression
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
289.

*/*_Formulation of hypothesis may not be necessary in?

A. Survey studies
B. Fact finding (historical) studies
C. Normative studies
D. Experimental studies
Answer» C. Normative studies
290.

*/*_A college wants to give training in use of Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS) to researchers. For this the college should organise :?

A. Conference
B. Seminar
C. Workshop
D. Lecture
Answer» D. Lecture
291.

*/*_Kindergarten (kg) system of education is indebted to?

A. Dewey
B. Froebel
C. Plato
D. Spencer
Answer» C. Plato
292.

*/*_Certificate for copy right waiver is generally given in?

A. Thesis writing
B. Paper
C. Article
D. Books
Answer» B. Paper
293.

*/*_How will you demonstrate your impartial behaviour??

A. By maintaining high self-esteem and egoistic behaviour
B. By making own behaviour more balanced and fair
C. By assaulting a teacher
D. By criticizing the teacher community
Answer» C. By assaulting a teacher
294.

*/*_What can a teacher do to develop integrated personalities of his pupil??

A. Children should be encouraged and helped to set themselves well-defined goals and objectives which they can hope to achieve
B. They should be helped to build their self-esteem to develop a sense of worthiness and positive ego image
C. Life in schools should be so planned that children are able to express themselves fully
D. All of these
Answer» E.
295.

*/*_Teacher?s professionalism means:?

A. The extent to which a teacher subscribes to a professional code
B. A teacher has to teach for the sake of getting salaries
C. A teacher must have completed professional teachers training course before his appointment
D. All of these
Answer» B. A teacher has to teach for the sake of getting salaries
296.

*/*_Teachers use teaching aids for?

A. Making teaching interesting
B. Making teaching with understanding level of students
C. Making student attentive
D. The sake of its use
Answer» C. Making student attentive
297.

*/*_Recreational reading should be?

A. Reserved for the school library period
B. Assigned as homework
C. A responsibility of the home not the school
D. An integral part of language art curriculum
Answer» E.
298.

*/*_A teacher generally asks questions to his pupils during the lecture, why??

A. Are students listening the lecture attentively
B. To know, which student is brilliant one
C. To know whether the students are understanding the lecture or not
D. To help the students
Answer» D. To help the students
299.

*/*_The major responsibility with which the school personnel have been entrusted is that?

A. It harmonizes the child's need and demands of the society both
B. It makes the child able to get job
C. It prepares the school programme according to the need of the child
D. All of these
Answer» B. It makes the child able to get job
300.

*/*_Indian institute of natural resins and gums (formerly Indian lac research institute) is at ________?

A. Lucknow
B. Kolkata
C. Ranchi
D. New delhi
Answer» D. New delhi