1. A child learns more if he is
(A). taught through textbook
(B). taught through computer
(C). taught through lecture method
(D). taught through activity method
2. The teacher in the classroom makes effort
(A). To provide experiences to students
(B). To provide supportive learing environment
(C). To provide opportunity to reflect
(D). All of the above
3. There are two main objectives of education
(A). To instill subject knowledge in the children and to cause mental development of the children
(B). To provide subject knowledge and prepare for examination
(C). To provide subject knowledge and help in memorization
(D). To provide subject knowledge and develop vocational skill
4. Most children learn their native language
(A). at the age of one year
(B). at the age of four years
(C). at the age of six years
(D). at the age of two years
5. Children of 6-11 years age group need
(A). Democratic environment in the classroom
(B). Autonomy in learning
(C). Activity based interactive learning
(D). All of the above
Correct Answer: D
6. A child shows jealousy at the age of
(A). 6 months
(B). 12 months
(C). 18 months
(D). 24 months
Correct Answer: C
7. Students learn in variety of ways
(A). From the lecture of the teacher
(B). Through experiment, discussion, asking questions, doing activities and through reflection
(C). Teacher directed and controlled textbook based teaching
(D). None of the above
Correct Answer: B
8. Children of 6-11 years age group have following characteristics
(A). Children are natural and active learners
(B). Depend on teachers for learning
(C). Children receive knowledge from teachers
(D). Children are not interested in Learning
Correct Answer: A
9. Which statement about a creative child is not true ?
(A). A creative child is curious
(B). A creative child is not adventurous
(C). A creative child is extrovert
(D). A creative child is ambitious
Correct Answer: B
10. New knowledge is acquired through
(A). transmission of knowledge
(B). memorization
(C). experience and searching new meanings
(D). None of the above
Correct Answer: C
11. Teaching is a process of
(A). Transmitting knowledge by the teacher to the learners
(B). Directing learning
(C). Giving instruction
(D). Facilitating of teaching learning
Correct Answer: D
12. Social development of a child actually begins
(A). in early school stage
(B). in infancy
(C). in early childhood
(D). in later childhood
Correct Answer: C
13. A suitable method of teaching primary class children is
(A). Trial and error method
(B). Imitation method
(C). Lecture method
(D). Play-way method
Correct Answer: D
14. In India, primary education system is laying emphasis on
(A). Developing understanding
(B). Strengthening spiritual aspects
(C). Developing critical thinking
(D). Encouraging rote learning
Correct Answer: D
15. Teaching becomes much more effective provided
(A). Students are given autonomy and control to work on their own
(B). Students learning is directed and controlled by the teacher
(C). Teacher plays a central role in explaining the facts
(D). Teacher directs learning
Correct Answer: A
16. Learning is a process of
(A). Memorizing facts
(B). Memorizing the text material
(C). Meaning making through expenence
(D). Preparing for examination
Correct Answer: C
17. I.Q. of a talented child is
(A). 130
(B). 140
(C). 125
(D). 120
Correct Answer: C
18. A student's development depends on
(A). Heredity
(B). Environment
(C). Heredity and Environment
(D). None of the above
Correct Answer: C
19. A good teacher is one who
(A). Causes desired behavioral change in the learner
(B). Transmits knowledge verbally
(C). Narrates information
(D). Transmits curriculum
Correct Answer: A
20. Instruction at the pnmary stage needs to be
(A). Teacher centered
(B). Textbook centered
(C). Student centered
(D). Teacher and Textbook centered
Correct Answer: C
21. What is essential for learning?
(A). Self experience
(B). Self thinking
(C). Self activity
(D). All of the above
Correct Answer: D
22. A child of 6 or 7 years old is not able to accept other's view point
(A). Because he is too young
(B). Because he is ego centric
(C). Because he is not intelligent
(D). Because he is imaginative
Correct Answer: B
23. Children of 6-11 years age group need the following for learning
(A). Availability of concrete activities or experience
(B). Transfer of knowledge by the teacher
(C). Provision of opportunities for memorization
(D). Motivation to attain high rank in the class
Correct Answer: A
24. Which among the following plays the most important role for emotional development of a child in early childhood?
(A). Teachers
(B). Peer-groups
(C). Neighbours
(D). Parents
Correct Answer: D
25. Education psychology is
(A). pure Science
(B). an applied science
(C). a normative science
(D). None of the above
Correct Answer: B
26. Ink blot test of personality is
(A). a subjective test
(B). an objective test
(C). a projective test
(D). None of the above
Correct Answer: C
27. For the 6-11 years age group learning is
(A). an active process of knowledge construction
(B). a process of passive memorization
(C). a process of hearing attentively in the classroom
(D). a process of studying a textbook
Correct Answer: A
28. Learning in children occurs through
(A). Memorizing the knowledge
(B). Reading the textbook
(C). Transmission of knowledge by the teacher
(D). Doing activity
Correct Answer: D
29. Learning takes place effectively if a child
(A). is made ready to learn
(B). repeats what he learns
(C). feels satisfied
(D). does all the above
Correct Answer: D
30. What is not true about growth ?
(A). Growth is physical
(B). Growth is quantitative
(C). Growth is measurable
(D). Growth is a life long process