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Assam TET 2019 Child Development and Pedagogy Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

(1) Which class of learners are not included under “Exceptional Category” ?
[A] Slow
[B] Retarded
[C] Normal
[D] Gifted
Answer: Normal
(2) Which one of the following is not an element of mastery learning ?
[A] Use of alternate text-book
[B] Alternate methods of teaching
[C] Child-centred learning activity
[D] Group teaching
Answer: Group teaching
(3) Which one of the following is measured by continuous comprehensive evaluation ?
[A] Holisitic development
[B] Development of creativity
[C] Development of experience
[D] Development of divergent thinking
Answer: Holisitic development
(4) Who advocated removing children from their mothers’ care and raising them as wards of the state?
[A] Plato
[B] Socrates
[C] Aristotle
[D] John Locke
Answer: Plato
(5) A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of
[A] Analysis
[B] Evidence
[C] Experience
[D] Information
Answer: Experience
(6) According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any
[A] Memory
[B] Imagination
[C] Observation
[D] Innate ideas

Answer: Innate ideas
(7) The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was
[A] Plato
[B] Aristotle
[C] Socrates
[D] John Locke

Answer: Aristotle
(8) The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about
[A] Virtue
[B] Obedience
[C] Life and growth
[D] Shaping good citizens

Answer: Life and growth
(9) According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to make them better citizens.
[A] Practical implementation
[B] Democracy
[C] Discipline
[D] Rules

Answer: Democracy
(10) The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching students to be good
[A] Citizens
[B] Thinkers
[C] Learners
[D] Scientists

Answer: Citizens
(11) The book Emile or “On Education” on the nature of education and man is written by
[A] Plato
[B] Aristotle
[C] Rousseau
[D] John Dewey

Answer: Rousseau
(12) The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically certain conclusion is called
[A] Inductive Reasoning
[B] Deductive Reasoning
[C] Qualitative Reasoning
[D] Quantitative Reasoning

Answer: Deductive Reasoning
(13) Which from the following should be used to increase correct responses and appropriate behavior?
[A] Ignorance
[B] Strictness
[C] Reward
[D] Praise

Answer: Praise
(14) Which from the following should be used to decrease minor inappropriate behavior ?
[A] Praise
[B] Reward
[C] Strictness
[D] Ignorance

Answer: Ignorance
(15) The more often a particular ability is used the __________ it becomes.
[A] Weaker
[B] Stronger
[C] Less important
[D] More important

Answer: Stronger
(16) _________ is the capacity to acquire and apply knowledge.
[A] Personality
[B] Intelligence
[C] Aptitude
[D] Attitude

Answer: Intelligence
(17) How a "Teacher" should behave with the students?
[A] Father Like
[B] Friend Like
[C] General
[D] Elder Like

Answer: Friend Like
(18) Who is regarded as the first teacher of a child?
[A] Headmaster
[B] Class-Teacher
[C] Mother
[D] Tutor

Answer: Mother
(19) Sign of creative child is his/her
[A] Intelligence
[B] Good behavior
[C] Creativity
[D] Good memory

Answer: Creativity
(20) What is the unit of Heredity?
[A] Chromosome
[B] Gene
[C] Fertilized cell
[D] Zygote

Answer: Gene

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