Child Development and Pedagogy Questions Set

Q1. The important physical factors that affects the personality of a person
(a) Endocrine glands
(b) External characteristics
(c) Internal characteristics
(d) Attitudes
Ans: (a)


Q2. A girl wanted to go for higher studies but due to family customs her parents did not agree to send her to another place for studies. The obstacle faced by the girl
(a) Physical obstacle
(b) Physical Environment obstacle
(c) Mental obstacle
(d) Social Environment obstacle
Ans: (d)


Q3. If a student’s chronological age is 8 years and the mental age is 10 years, his Intelligence Quotient is
(a) 80 (b) 125
(c) 120 (d) 100
Ans: (b)


Q4. Teacher cannot estimate the following by studying developmental principles
(a) Individual differences in the children
(b) Socio economic background of the children
(c) Capacities of the children
(d) Learning readiness of the children
Ans: (b)


Q5. A child wants to copy in the exams, but he hasn’t done it, as copying is immoral. Childs stage of morality in this case is
(a) 2nd stage-Pre conventional level
(b) 1st stage-Pre conventional level
(c) 5th stage-Post conventional level
(d) 4th stage-conventional level
Ans: (d)


Q6. Asking the student who got 1st rank in the state to speak about his experiences is
(a) Observation Method (b) Interview
(c) Introspection Method (d) Case study Method
Ans: (c)


Q7. The behavioural Model that can protect and individual’s Ego from anxiety, dishonor and guiltiness is
(a) Adaption (b) Adjustment
(c) Conflict (d) Defense Mechanism
Ans: (d)


Q8. The child who has an experience of looking at a dog, calling the ass also as a dog since, it has also four legs- This cognitive process is called
(a) Accommodation (b) Organisation
(c) Assimilation (d) Equilibrium
Ans: (c)


Q9. According to Maslow ‘Social Status’ comes under
(a) Safety need
(b) Need for self respect
(c) Need of self actualization
(d) Love and belongingness need
Ans: (b)


Q10. Anita took 40 minutes of time to learn a list of meaningless words. After a week she took half an hour to relearn the same list. Saving score of Anita is
(a) 20% (b) 25%
(c) 30% (d) 40%
Ans: (b)


Q11.
15. Author of the book ‘On Memory’
(a) Ebbinghaus (b) Thorndike
(c) Galton (d) Zeigarnic
Ans: (a)


Q12. Kiran is a good baseball player. Now he wants to learn Cricket, the type of transfer to training will be
(a) Positive transfer (b) Negative transfer
(c) Zero transfer (d) Bilateral transfer
Ans: (a)


Q13. One of the following doesn’t belongs to Cognitive domain
(a) Application (b) Synthesis
(c) Responding (d) Evaluation
Ans: (c)


Q14. Ravi is doing a project on Mathematics. Teacher while observing Ravi gave encouragement for every 10 minutes to complete the project. Here, the type of reinforcement used by the teacher is
(a) Continuous reinforcement schedule
(b) Fixed interval reinforcement schedule
(c) Fixed ratio reinforcement schedule
(d) Variable reinforcement schedule
Ans: (b)


Q15. In Pavlov’s experiment ‘food’ is
(a) Conditioned response
(b) Unconditioned stimulus
(c) Unconditioned response
(d) Conditioned stimulus
Ans: (b)


Q16. One among the following is not a Gestaltist
(a) Kohler (b) Sulthana
(c) Kofka (d) Max Wertheimer
Ans: (b)


Q17. Incorrect statement regarding operant conditioning
(a) This is known as R type learning
(b) Follows the principle of whole to parts
(c) Learner plays active role
(d) Condition is done between response and result
Ans: (b)


Q18. The theory of ideals was proposed by
(a) Charles Judd (b) Thorndike
(c) W.C. Bagley (d) Gestaltists
Ans: (c)


Q19. Dysgraphia refers to
(a) Arithmetic disability
(b) Reading disability
(c) Writing disability
(d) Oral-language disability
Ans: (c)


Q20. The counseling method in which the counselee gets speedy help
(a) Directed Counselling
(b) Non-Directed Counselling
(c) Eclectic Counselling
(d) Mixed Counselling
Ans: (a)


Q21. The correct sequence of Herbartian steps
(a) Preparation
(b) Presentation
(c) Association
(d) Generalisation
(E) Application
(F) Recapitulation
(a) A, B, C, D, E, F (b) B, A, C, D, E, F
(c) B, A, D, E, F, C (d) A. B, D, C, E, F
Ans: (a)


Q22. Incorrect statement with reference to advantages of Teaching Learning Material.
(a) Acts as re-inforcers
(b) Used as alternative to direct experiences
(c) Retain the attention of the students
(d) Simple concepts become complex
Ans: (d)


Q23. ‘Right to Nutritive food’ belongs to this category of child rights.
(a) Right to Participate (b) Right to Survive
(c) Right to Protection (d) Right to Develop
Ans: (b)


Q24. According to NCF-2005 time to be given for Home Work for III, IV, V classes is
(a) Home Work not be given
(b) Two hours per week
(c) Every day one hour
(d) Two hours per day
Ans: (b)


Q25. In this teaching method the students gets field based experience.
(a) Projects
(b) Lectures
(c) Lectures demonstrations
(d) Group discussions
Ans: (a)


Q26. In this group the values and thoughts of the members are alike, even though they are far off from each other and may not met all the time.
(a) Face to face group (b) Co-acting group
(c) Primary group (d) Invisible group
Ans: (d)


Q27. The third stage in language development is
(a) Pre – lingual stage
(b) Babbling stage
(c) Sound imitation stage
(d) Language Comprehension stage
Ans: (c)


Q28. The observer and observe and observe are the same in this method
(a) Introspection (b) Interview
(c) Case study Method (d) Project Method
Ans: (a)


Q29. The number of chromosomes in fertile ovum of human beings is
(a) 20 pairs (b) 22 pairs
(c) 23 pairs (d) 16 pairs
Ans: (c)


Q30. The limitation in the intuitive stage of Piaget’s Cognitive development theory is
(a) Animism
(b) Conservation of concepts
(c) Object permanence
(d) Egocentrism
Ans: (b)


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