Child Development and Pedagogy Questions Set

Q1. The existing Kerala Curriculum Framework of formulated in the year:
(a) 2007 (b) 2005
(c) 2009 (d) 2016
Ans: (a)


Q2. Rewards and punishment is considered to be:
(a) Extrinsic motivation
(b) Intrinsic motivation
(c) Extra motivation
(d) Intelligent motivation
Ans: (a)


Q3. The best way to nourish critical thinking in a classroom environment is:
(a) Behaviourism (b) Critical pedagogy
(c) Machno pedagogy (d) Self-sustaining
Ans: (b)


Q4. Home based Education is recommended for those children who are:
(a) Bedridden (b) Imprisoned
(c) Bored (d) Abused
Ans: (a)


Q5. Chairman of ‘Pothuvidyabhyasa Samrakshana Yajnam’ is:
(a) General Education Minister
(b) Higher Education Minister
(c) Chief Minister
(d) Finance Minister
Ans: (a)


Q6. According to the cognitive development theorists, the child can understand the basic principles of casual thinking and scientific experimentation in a period of :
(a) Infancy (b) Early adolescence
(c) Concrete operation (d) Later adolescence
Ans: (c)


Q7. Curriculum should foster the development of problem-solving skills through the processes of inquiry and discovery. Who is behind this advocacy?
(a) Jerome Bruner (b) Jean Piaget
(c) Sigmound Freud (d) Kurt Lewin
Ans: (a)


Q8. 5E in Constructivist classroom implications demotes:
(a) Engage, Explain, Explore, Ensure and Evaluate
(b) Evaluate, Engrave, Explore, Explain and Explode
(c) Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate and Evaluate
(d) Engrave, Explain, Explore, Ensure and Evaluate
Ans: (c)


Q9. School readiness skills are developed and most free times is spent playsing with friends are major characteristics of :
(a) Infancy (b) Early childhood
(c) Early adulthood (d) Late childhood
Ans: (b)


Q10. Chairman of drafting committee of National Education Policy 2019
(a) Kasturirangan (b) Ramachandran
(c) Vasudha Kamat (d) Manjul Bhargava
Ans: (a)


Q11. The agency entitled to look after educational technology in Kerala:
(a) SEIT (b) SCERT
(c) SIET (d) SIEMAT
Ans: (c)


Q12. An Indian model of education proclaims that knowledge and work are not separate as its basic principle. Which is the model?
(a) Nai Talim (b) Nalanda
(c) Viswabharati (d) Takshashila
Ans: (a)


Q13. Level of aspiration refers to:
(a) Where and how far individuals goals for emancipation
(b) Where and how far individuals determines their destiny
(c) Where and how far individuals set their targets for achievement
(d) Where and how far individuals set goals for attain learning outcomes
Ans: (d)


Q14. Computer assisted instructional Strategies are footing on:
(a) Classical conditioning
(b) Operant conditioning
(c) Situational conditioning
(d) Techno friendly conditioning
Ans: (b)


Q15. The Ego defense mechanism is :
(a) Part of the Ego state that prevents emotional thinking
(b) Part of the unconscious that attempts to control unacceptable Id influences.
(c) Part of the reflections to reduce psychological barriers
(d) Part of the Ego state from which id develops
Ans: (b)


Q16. The term critical pedagogy is coined by:
(a) Henry Giroux (b) Michel apple
(c) Ira Shor (d) John Dewy
Ans: (a)


Q17. John a ninth standard student, has a complaint on the scores that he scored in a subject. He argues that the deserves better score and only because of the teacher’s personal reasons he lost it. Suppose you are the teacher, how do you tackle this issue?
(a) Make it clear from the beginning exactly what you expect in papers or tests
(b) Argue him on the teacher’s ethics and try to make him believe your integrity.
(c) Tell him to hand over the complaint to higher authority
(d) Give more scores after revealing the answer
Ans: (a)


Q18. Effective way of Communication in classroom teaching is :
(a) Circular (b) Linear
(c) Branched (d) Reciprocal
Ans: (d)


Q19. The psychoanalytic experts explain a phenomenon as an attempt to integrate values learned from parents and society. How do you name it?
(a) Ego (b) Sublimation
(c) Id (d) Superego
Ans: (d)


Q20. Why does teacher use learning aids?
(a) Make the class colourful
(b) Optimize attainmet level of learning outcomes
(c) Avoid transmission Joss
(d) Encourage the teacher by eliminating stage fright
Ans: (b)


Q21. Which is the digital learning material repository suitable for your classroom?
(a) Samagra (b) Sampoorna
(c) Samanwaya (d) Swayam
Ans: (a)


Q22. When a similar to the conditional stimulus also elicts a response is the theory developed by:
(a) Aristotle (b) Ivan Pavlov
(c) Plato (d) Ivan Illich
Ans: (b)


Q23. Learning through mother tongue will help a learner to:
(a) Attain learning strategies
(b) Attain educational goals
(c) Comprehend others voices
(d) Comprehend ontent easily.
Ans: (d)


Q24. Oleena dominates in brainstorm sessions. Most probably you feel certain interruptions as an intolerable nuisance. How do you deal the situation?
(a) Take it easy and don’t mind her comments or queries
(b) Ask other students to comment on her ideas and to propose alternative perspectives
(c) Firmly ascertain her to keep silence
(d) Make a personal request to don’t disturb
Ans: (b)


Q25. The approach which is not suitable for classroom management and academic engagement:
(a) Encourage initiative
(b) Behaviour-reinforcement
(c) Build excitement for content
(d) Give corporal punishments
Ans: (d)


Q26. A teaching technique especially used in teachers’ pre-service education to train them teaching skills systematically is:
(a) Team Teaching (b) Micro Teaching
(c) Models of Teaching (d) Shared Teaching
Ans: (b)


Q27. The individuals personality is the product of:
(a) Maturation and Experience
(b) Learning and Morality
(c) Heredity and Environment
(d) Nature and Learning
Ans: (c)


Q28. The addictive use of legal and illegal substances by adolescents is called:
(a) Delinquency (b) Psychosis
(c) Neurosis (d) Substance Abuse
Ans: (d)


Q29. The study of perception and behaviour from the standpoint of an individual’s response to configurational wholes is:
(a) Constructivism (b) Cognitivism
(c) Conditioning (d) Gestalt Theory
Ans: (d)


Q30. If past memories inhibit an individual’s full potential to retain new memories it is referred as:
(a) Retro-active Interference
(b) Pro-active Interference
(c) Memory Traces
(d) Retrieval
Ans: (b)


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