Pedagogy MCQ for Teacher Exam | Child Development Quiz-2
Pedagogy is a Greek word means how to teach in-front of your students. it is a learning method which is learnt in the various bachelor courses like Bachelor of education. In this course the faculty will teach you how to explore your idea in front of your students. In this article we are going to share some most important questions of pedagogy and child development subjects; which helps you to crack various competitive exam of teaching.
A.Sensorimotor stage
B.Preoperational stage
C.Formal operational stage
D.Concrete operational stage
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32. The teacher studies pupils group behaviour mainly by which of the following methods ?
A. Interview
B. Experimentation
C. Case history
D. Observation
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33. Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.
A.Sensorimotor, Preoperational
B.Formal operational, Sensorimotor
C.Preoperational, Concrete operational
D.Concrete operational, Formal operational
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34. Which one does not indicate child’s emotion ?
A. Pleasure
B. Sorrow
C. Curiosity
D. Tolerance
35. According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering
A.Sensorimotor stage
B.Preoperational stage
C.Formal operational stage
D.Concrete operational stage
36. Which one is not an element of intellectual development ?
A. Creativity
B. Tolerance
C. Thinking
D. Imagination
37. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age
A.1
B.3
C.5
D.7
38. Which class of learners are not included under “Exceptional Category” ?
A. Slow
B. Retarded
C. Normal
D. Gifted
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39. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age
A.5
B.6
C.7
D.8
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40. 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
41. The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to __________ information.
A.use
B.miss
C.retain
D.misuse
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42. 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
44. Which of the following is a dimensional teaching aid ?
A. Black Board
B. Display Board
C. Still Picture
D. Model
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45. The most recent response is most likely to
A.forget
B.reoccur
C.compromised
D.not occur again
Pedagogy MCQ | Child Development Quiz
A.school
B.burden
C.society
D.past memory
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47. 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
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48. The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of
A.head and heart
B.heart and hands
C.head and hands
D.head, heart, and hands
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49. Plato believed that talent and intelligence are
A.distributed genetically
B.distributed gender-wise
C.not distributed genetically
D.not distributed gender-wise
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50. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of
A.analysis
B.evidence
C.experience
D.information
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51. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by
A.analysis
B.evidence
C.experience
D.information
52. According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any
A.memory
B.imagination
C.observation
D.innate ideas
53. 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
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54. We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate
A.variance
B.arithmetic mean
C.geometric mean
D.standard deviation
55. 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
56. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the
A.society
B.practice
C.real world
D.abstract knowledge
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57. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should come through
A.practice
B.experience
C.knowledge
D.observations
58. The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is
A. in need
B. in demand
C. important
D. everlasting
59. According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to make them better citizens.
A.practical implementation
B.democracy
C.discipline
D.rules
60. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the
A.child
B.teacher
C.society
D.principal
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61. 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
62. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an
A.isolation
B.community
C.competition
D.closed environment
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63. The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on
A.theory
B.practice
C.theory and practice
D.theory, practice and research