Q1. Who propounded the theory of ‘Trial and Error’?
(a) Skinner (b) Ross
(c) Gestalt (d) Thorndike
Ans: (d)
Q2. Psychoanalysis was propounded by:
(a) Clark Hull (b) N. Freud
(c) S. Freud (d) A. Freud
Ans: (c)
Q3. As the infant grows, his mental ability:
(a) Stagnates (b) Fluctuates
(c) Decrease (d) Increase
Ans: (d)
Q4. How far does the mutual relationship of parents influence child personality?
(a) Largely (b) Gradually
(c) Speedily (d) Commonly
Ans: (b)
Q5. S. Hollingworth is associated with her work on:
(a) Mentally retarded
(b) Gifted children
(c) Delinquent children
(d) None of these
Ans: (b)
Q6. According to Piaget, sensorimotor state includes………..age group.
(a) 7 to 11 years
(b) 2 to 7 years
(c) Birth to 2 years
(d) 11 years and above
Ans: (c)
Q7. Later childhood is also known as………
(a) Gang age
(b) Age of curiosity
(c) Age of mental development
(d) Spontaneous
Ans: (a)
Q8. The term ‘Mental Hygiene’ was given by:
(a) James D. Jung (b) William Sweetzer
(c) C.L. Pierce (d) C.W. Bears
Ans: (b)
Q9. Who is the father of behaviorism?
(a) Kurt Lewin (b) E.R. Guthrie
(c) J.B. Watson (d) Donald Hebb
Ans: (c)
Q10. “The superego is the direct antithesis of Id.” This statement is.
(a) Partially true (b) True
(c) False (d) Absorb in nature
Ans: (b)
Q11. The formula for calculating intelligence quotient (IQ) is:
(a) MA/100 × CA (b) MA/CA × 100
(c) CA/MA × 100 (d) None of these
Ans: (b)
Q12. According to Piaget, Egocentric is:
(a) Child is the centre of world and everything revolves around him
(b) Environment is centre of knowledge
(c) Sensory motor stage
(d) None of these
Ans: (a)
Q13. Concrete operational stage of cognitive development age range from:
(a) Birth to 2 years
(b) About 2 to 7 years
(c) About 7 to 11 years
(d) About 12 to 15 years
Ans: (c)
Q14. Which of the following methods helps to study children with special needs?
(a) Introspection method
(b) Interview method
(c) Experimental method
(d) Case study method
Ans: (d)
Q15. Who said, “Heredity is a sum total of in born individual traits?
(a) Douglas and Halland (b) B.N. Jha
(c) Peterson (d) Woodsworth
Ans: (b)
Q16. Children whose mental age is lower than their chronological age are called:
(a) Learning disabled (b) Normal children
(c) Gifted children (d) Retarded children
Ans: (d)
Q17. “Not being able to recognize words” is which kind of learning disability?
(a) Dysgraphia (b) Dyscalculia
(c) Dyslexia (d) None of these
Ans: (d)
Q18. Which one of these is not related to the measure of central tendency?
(a) Mean (b) Median
(c) Mode (d) Standard deviation
Ans: (d)
Q19. Who developed the concept of perception?
(a) Wertheimer (b) Hull
(c) Watson (d) Tolman
Ans: (d)
Q20. The school of behaviourism focuses on studying:
(a) Overt behaviour only
(b) Convert behaviour only
(c) Both covert and overt behaviour
(d) None of these
Ans: (a)
Q21. Which of the following is affected most by extreme scores?
(a) Geometric mean (b) Arithmetic mean
(c) Median (d) Mode
Ans: (b)
Q22. What is the mean and standard deviation of 6, 7, 8, 9 and 2 respectively?
(a) 6.4, 2.43 (b) 5.2, 1.73
(c) 4.4, 2.73 (d) 6.7,4.23
Ans: (a)
Q23. What are the fields not covered in co-scholastic evaluation?
(a) Social and physical development
(b) Human values
(c) Academic subjects
(d) Health and cleanliness
Ans: (c)
Q24. Evaluation is…………
(a) Only qualitative (b) Only quantitative
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these
Ans: (c)
Q25. The proverb, “Grapes are sour” is related:
(a) Regression (b) Aggression
(c) Compensation (d) Rationalization
Ans: (d)
Q26. Assessment for learning takes into account the following except:
(a) Needs of students (b) Learning style
(c) Mistake of students (d) Strength of students
Ans: (b)
Q27. According to Piaget, Egocentric is
(a) Child is the centre of world and everything revives around him
(b) Environment is centre of knowledge
(c) Sensory motor stage
(d) None of these
Ans: (a)
Q28. Concrete operational stage of cognitive development age range from
(a) Birth to 2 years
(b) About 2 to 7 years
(c) About 7 to 11 years
(d) About 12 to 15 years
Ans: (c)
Q29. Which of the following methods helps to study children with special needs?
(a) Introspection method
(b) Interview method
(c) Experimental method
(d) Case study method
Ans: (d)
Q30. Who said, “Heredity is a sum total of inborn individual traits?
(a) Douglas and Halland
(b) B.N. Jha
(c) Peterson
(d) Woods worth
Ans: (b)