Child Development and Pedagogy Questions Set

Q1. According to the principles of development which of the following statements is true?
(a) All the processes of development are not inter-connected.
(b) It is a discontinuous process.
(c) Development is always linear.
(d) It does not proceed at the same pace for all.
Ans: (d)


Q2. Propounder of Reinforcement Theory of Learning:
(a) E. L. Thorndike (b) C.L. Hull
(c) I.P. Pavlov (d) Kohler
Ans: (b)


Q3. Co-curricular activities are not helpful
(a) In school official work
(b) In developing particular interests
(c) In developing moral values
(d) In maintaining discipline
Ans: (a)


Q4. When a child gets bored while doing a task, it is a sign that:
(a) The child is not intelligent.
(b) The child is not capable of learning.
(c) The child needs to be disciplined.
(d) The task may have become mechanically repetitive.
Ans: (d)


Q5. A teacher asks questions during classroom teaching to students. Why?
(a) To have understanding on concept.
(b) To maintain discipline in the classroom.
(c) For simplifying the classroom
(d) To attract the concentration of children. (Exam: 2016)
Ans: (c)


Q6. Determinants of individual differences in human beings are related to:
(a) Differences in environment
(b) Differences in heredity
(c) Inter-relation between Heredity and Environment
(d) None of the above
Ans: (c)


Q7. Whom does the teacher assess during his classroom transaction?
(a) Students (b) Text Books
(c) Self (d) Students and Self Both
Ans: (d)


Q8. Which is the shortest term to assess and evaluate teaching work?
(a) Measurement (b) Test
(c) Examination (d) None of these
Ans: (b)


Q9. Most reliable scale of measurement is:
(a) Ratio (b) Ordinal
(c) Interval (d) Nominal
Ans: (c)


Q10. A child can think logically about object and event. This is one reason of Piaget of the stage:
(a) Sensor motor (b) Pre-operational
(c) Concrete operational (d) Formal operational
Ans: (c)


Q11. Where do the children learn?
(a) In house
(b) In school
(c) In society
(d) At every place and every moment
Ans: (d)


Q12. Disability means:
(a) Interruption in the success of individual
(b) Interruption in the interaction between individual and environment.
(c) Physical interruption due to defective tissues.
(d) Work is not completed in time
Ans: (b)


Q13. Children should be taken for tour because:
(a) Children enjoy in tour.
(b) By it children feel happy.
(c) Children do not make noise during tour.
(d) By it children learn more.
Ans: (d)


Q14. The need of value education is only:
(a) At primary level (b) At secondary level
(c) At college level (d) At all the above levels
Ans: (d)


Q15. The best method to study the growth and development of a child is:
(a) Psychological method
(b) Comparative method
(c) Developmental method
(d) Statistical method
Ans: (c)


Q16. Gaurav is frequently using signs for talking. Being a teacher, you will arrange his education in:
(a) a separate institute as per special needs
(b) a common school with all
(c) a common school with selected students
(d) Under specialist of special needs
Ans: (b)


Q17. Which method is more effective in learning for students?
(a) Lecture method
(b) Learning by doing method
(c) Text book method
(d) Demonstration method
Ans: (b)


Q18. Present Examination system mainly measures the objectives of –––––– domain.
(a) Cognitive (b) Affective
(c) Psycho-motor (d) None of these
Ans: (a)


Q19. Questionnaire method is:
(a) Cheap (b) Difficult
(c) Scientific (d) Creative
Ans: (a)


Q20. Child who steals is called:
(a) Problematic child (b) Retarded child
(c) Backward child (d) Gifted child
Ans: (a)


Q21. A person believes that nurturing strongly influences the development of his child. He would not agree with the importance of:
(a) Genetic factor (b) Psychological factor
(c) Emotional factor (d) All the above
Ans: (a)


Q22. Success of Inclusive education depends upon:
(a) Community support
(b) Attitudinal changes among teachers
(c) High quality teaching-learning
(d) High quality Textbooks
Ans: (b)


Q23. Students should be treated by his teacher:
(a) As a person unknown to him
(b) As his distant relatives
(c) As his children
(d) All the above
Ans: (c)


Q24. The success of teaching lies in:
(a) Excellent qualities of teachers
(b) Enforcing strict discipline in class
(c) Achievement of students
(d) Aims of education
Ans: (c)


Q25. Vygotsky proposed that child development is a product of:
(a) Social Interaction
(b) Formal Education
(c) Assimilation and Accommodation
(d) Genetic factors
Ans: (a)


Q26. Young learners should be encouraged to interact and work with peers in the classroom so that:
(a) Answers of the questions will be learned with peer group
(b) They learn social skills in the course of study
(c) Discipline can be maintained in the classroom.
(d) All the above.
Ans: (b)


Q27. To ensure education for all, the teaching plan of teacher should have:
(a) Flexibility
(b) Self-respect centered
(c) Conscious and sensitive
(d) All the above
Ans: (a)


Q28. A School Headmaster has the responsibility to
(a) Help the school in its development
(b) Observe the classroom teaching and suggest improvement if required
(c) Develop the teaching learning material
(d) All of these
Ans: (d)


Q29. RTE Act was implemented in India with effect from
(a) 1st April, 2010 (b) 1st April, 2019
(c) 1st April, 2009 (d) 1st April, 2008
Ans: (a)


Q30. If A = 1, BAR = 21 and STAR = 58, then ABROAD = ?
(a) 32 (b) 41
(c) 33 (d) 42
Ans: (b)


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