Child Development and Pedagogy MCQ Questions with Answer | ||||
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Q1. The most important factor that influences human intelligence is
(a) Heredity
(b) Environment
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) Both of the above |
Q2. Sound knowledge of child development is very helpful in pedagogy. Which one of the following is not a significant statement?
(a) Increased awareness of development delays in young children has led to the creation of early intervention services.
(b) Earlier detection of hearing deficit sometimes leads to correction of problems before serious language impairments occur.
(c) The school must teach children the social and life skills that will help them to develop into healthy adolescents.
(d) None of the above
Answer: (d) None of the above |
Q3. Generally, the baby expresses smiling emotion when its face or cheeks are touched gently. It happens due to
(a) reflex actions
(b) emotional reactions
(c) display of good gestures
(d) conditioning
Answer: (a) reflex actions |
Q4. Social stratification can be expressed as
(a) the characteristic denoting socioeconomic structure in the society
(b) the level of a family in the caste hierarchy of their community
(c) classification based on the demography of the population
(d) the difference denoting the level of social respect
Answer: (a) the characteristic denoting socioeconomic structure in the society |
Q5. Mental hygiene includes
(a) Physical health only
(b) Mental health only
(c) Physical and Mental health both
(d) Diagnosis of Mental illness
Answer: (c) Physical and Mental health both |
Q6. The meaning of personalized teaching is
(a) to teach children personally
(b) to give tuition individually
(c) to teach children as per their abilities
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) to teach children as per their abilities |
Q7. Which one of the following factors does not influence the child’s development?
(a) Heredity
(b) Culture
(c) Achievement
(d) Growth
Answer: (c) Achievement |
Q8. In the pre-primary school system, the criterion of a small child’s adjustment is
(a) he takes his care and fulfils his needs
(b) he remains happy with his social constraints
(c) the tendency to play in separate groups
(d) development of independence among the children
Answer: (c) tendency to play in separate groups |
Q9. Expectancy theory is a theory of
(a) Personality
(b) Attitude
(c) Motivation
(d) Learning
Answer: (c) Motivation |
Q10. The Bright normal person has an IQ of
(a) 120-129
(b) 110-119
(c) 130-140
(d) None of these
Answer: (b) 110-119 |
Q11. Operation Blackboard Program for primary schools is
(a) Related to improving physical and material facilities
(b) Related to admission
(c) Related to the mid-day meal
(d) Related to the blackboard
Answer: (a) Related to improving physical and material facilities |
Q12. Which of the following categories is given free and compulsory education according to our Constitution?
(a) all the students
(b) all the students up to 14 years of age
(c) all the students and adults
(d) all the citizen
Answer: (b) all the students up to 14 years of age |
Q13. Verbal intelligence tests are the better option for
(a) literate persons
(b) illiterate persons
(c) small children
(d) special children
Answer: (a) literate persons |
Q14. Democracy in the classroom is best reflected through
(a) allowing students the freedom to the observance of classroom rules and regulations
(b) allowing the class to decide the curricular experiences of the classroom
(c) allowing the maximum participation of all the students in the classroom activities.
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) allowing the maximum participation of all the students in classroom activities. |
Q15. It is popularly said that any two students are not alike. This means
(a) Every student differs in their physical and mental setup.
(b) they differ in their familiarity and social status.
(c) they are different in their mental setup.
(d) all of the above
Answer: (a) Every student differs in their physical and mental setup. |
Q16. Development occurs in human beings
(a) up to the end of adolescence period
(b) up to the end of childhood
(c) up to the start of adulthood
(d) throughout the life
Answer: (d) throughout the life |
Q17. Which of the following is not related to principles of growth and development?
(a) Principle of continuity
(b) Principle of integration
(c) Principle of classification
(d) Principle of individuality
Answer: (c) Principle of classification |
Q18. Determinants of individual difference in human beings relate to :
(a) Difference in heredity
(b) Difference in environment
(c) interaction between heredity and environment
(d) Both heredity and environment interact separately
Answer : (c) interaction between heredity and environment |
Q19. In the context of education, socialization means
(a) adapting and adjusting to the social environment
(b) always following social norms
(c) creating one’s social norms
(c) respecting elders in society
Answer: (a) adapting and adjusting to social environment |
Q20. “Development precedes learning” is a statement attributed to
(a) Dewey
(b) Piaget
(c) Vygotsky
(d) Bruner
Answer: (b) Piaget |
Q21. Who created the concept of Kindergarten?
(a) Montessori
(b) Dewey
(c) Rosseau
(d) Frobel
Answer: (d) Frobel |
Q22. A creative child may be poor in
(a) Religious value
(b) Aesthetic value
(c) Social Value
(d) None of this
Answer: (a) Religious value |
Q23. Gender norms are often constructed by society to
(a) follow tradition
(b) prevent confusion
(c) satisfy its needs
(d) None of the above
Answer: (c) satisfy its needs |
Q24. A teacher usually assigns different tasks to different students. She believes that
(a) Students do not like the same kind of work being assigned to all
(b) with this method, the students will not be able to copy each other’s work
(c) There exists individual differences between students
(d) It promotes competition among the students
Answer: (c) There exists individual differences between students |
Q25. The purpose of measurement in education is to
(a) Quantity of the achievement of objectives
(b) Make decisions about students
(c) Collect information for evaluation
(d) Evaluate the teacher’s ability
Answer: (c) Collect information for evaluation |
Q26. Academic achievement of a learner includes
(a) Skills and Learning attitudes
(b) Knowledge and understanding
(c) Both (a) and (b)
(d) Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: (c) Both (a) and (b) |
Q27. In 2005 the Government of India decided to make all schools “disabled-friendly” by the year
(a) 2018
(b) 2020
(c) 2022
(d) 2030
Answer: (b) 2020 |
Q28. Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following except
(a) The teacher’s way of teaching
(b) Mental retardation
(c) Prenatal use of alcohol
(d) meningitis during infancy
Answer: (a) The teacher’s way of teaching |
Q29. ‘Connectionism’ means that
(a) Learning is the result of mental
(b) learning is the result of associations forming between stimuli and responses to them
(c) making meaning out of the interaction between experience and ideas
(d) None of the above
Answer: (b) learning is the result of associations forming between stimuli and responses to them |
Q30. Which one of the following is the affair of learning?
(a) Natural
(b) Personal
(c) Social
(d) All of the above
Answer: (c) Social |