Education Questions and Answers - Set 39 | Education MCQs

1 A Review of NPE-1986 Programme of Action (POA) was done by :

1 National Commission for Teachers

2 Yashpal Committee

3 Rama Murti Committee

4 Hansa Mehta Committee

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Answer: Rama Murti Committee

2 Establishment of DIETs was the result of one of the recommendations of :

1 Indian Education Commission (1882)

2 University Education Commission (1948-49)

3 Secondary Education Commission (1952-53)

4 National Policy on Education (1986)

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Answer:National Policy on Education (1986)

3 Which article of Indian Constitution embodies the provision for early childhood care and education for the children below the age of six years ?

1 Article 45

2 Article 21

3 Article 51

4 Article 350

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Answer:Article 45

4 Which of the following is not a typical characteristic of the social development during adolescence

1 Intense self-awareness

2 Moral development

3 Tendency of being away from parents

4 Formation of cliques or associations

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Answer: Tendency of being away from parents

5 The pre-operational stage of development as noted by Piaget corresponds to which level of education in the Indian context ?

1 Upper primary level

2 Secondary school level

3 Secondary and Senior secondary level

4 Kindergarten and early primary level of education

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Answer: Kindergarten and early primary level of education

6 Reward and punishment are considered to be regulatory devices. In the case of punishment which aspects of individual differences are likely to play a significant role in school education for regulation of behaviour ?

1 Intelligence level of the students.

2 Achievement of learner in a subject.

3 Socio-cultural background of the students.

4 Interest in hobbies.

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Answer: Socio-cultural background of the students.

7 ‘Learning by Cathexis’ is a term used by

1 Thorndike

2 Skinner

3 Tolman

4 Hull

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Answer: Tolman

8 In backward conditioning, which of the following temporal relationship is studied ?

1 The unconditioned stimulus follows the conditioned stimulus after a lapse of time.

2 The conditioned stimulus precedes the unconditioned stimulus by a few seconds.

3 The unconditioned stimulus precedes the appearance of conditioned stimulus.

4 After termination of a one conditioned stimulus, another conditioned stimulus is presented

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Answer: The unconditioned stimulus precedes the appearance of conditioned stimulus.

9 According to Hull in a learning situation, tendency to make a given response to a given stimulus depends on

1 habit strength, drive and incentive motivation.

2 habit strength, extraneous stimulus and oscillation.

3 resistance to extinction, response amplitude and speed of response.

4 habit strength, response latency and threshold value of a response.

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Answer: habit strength, drive and incentive motivation.

10 Which of the following theory of personality is an example of trait theory ?

1 Freud’s psychoanalytic theory

2 Allport’s theory of personal disposition

3 Adler’s theory of individual psychology

4 Lewin’s field theory

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Answer: Allport’s theory of personal disposition

11 A child on the very first day of his entry to the school campus starts crying like an infant out of the f ear or shows over dependence-proneness on the teacher. This is an example of which kind of defence mechanism ?

1 Displacement

2 Fixation

3 Rationalization

4 Regression

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