251. The influence of Aristotle can be seen as the

(a) educational programmes with vocational subjects

(b) theory that the good is many rather than one

(c) belief that the universe is constantly changing

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(d) philosophy of catholic education

252. What does Gandhiji mean by “drawing out the best”? Here best is

(a) Inner voice

(b) Truth

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(c) Both a & b

(d) Religion

253. Which of the following reflects to the greatest extent the beliefs of plato

(a) the liberal arts college

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(b) the differentiate – curriculum

(c) the cosmopolitan high school

(d) the science laboratory

254. The 1952-53 Secondary Education Commission in India recommended the following pattern of education

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(a) 10 + 2 + 3 scheme

(b) 12 + 3 scheme

(c) 10 + 3 + 2 scheme

(d) 11 + 2 + 3 scheme

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255. The roots of Hutehins philosophy of education can be foundation

(a) Allen’s emphasis upon vocational studies

(b) Rousseau’s insistence that nature must lead the way

(c) Aristotle’s belief in intellectualism for its own sake

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(d) Aquine’s acceptance of the two-fold truth

256. Aristotle’s theories denied that

(a) nature endowed man with sense, perception and memory

(b) the universe is orderly, reasonable and purposeful

(c) the intellect can infer universal truths from particular subjects

(d) the intellect intuite reliable judgements about cosmic design

257. The dignity of labour was demonstrated in

(a) Shantiniketan

(b) Rama Krishna Mission

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of these

258. The Gita urges the

(a) Exercise of action

(b) Exercise of faith

(c) Exercise of intelligence

(d) All of the above

259. Who was one of the greatest reformer, and spoke strongly about the social equality and in justice of the caste system

(a) S. Dayanand (b) Indira Gandhi

(c) Annie Besant (d) None of the above

260. The school Shantiniketan was established by

(a) S. Dayanand

(b) Rabindranath Tagore

(c) S. Vivekanand

(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy

261. All are one and perform the task according to their aptitude, gardening, farming, carpentry etc. done in the

(a) Ramakrishna Mission

(b) Pondicherry ashram

(c) Both a & b

(d) None of these

262. There was no thought of caste or creed in

(a) Ramakrishna Mission

(b) Shantiniketan

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of these

263. Education at all levels is provided at

(a) Ramakrishna Mission

(b) Shantiniketan

(c) Both of the above

(d) None of these

264. Ashram at Pondicherry was established by

(a) Rabindranath Tagore

(b) Swami Dayanand

(c) Swami Vivekanand

(d) None of the above

265. Aurobindo Ghosh was

(a) Educator & Philosopher

(b) The seer of Pondicherry

(c) Both of the above

(d) Can not say anything

266. The seer of Pondicherry is

(a) Ramakrishna Mission

(b) Aurobindo Ghosh

(c) Ramanuja

(d) Swami Dayanand

267. The Brahmo Samaj established many

(a) Schools (b) Colleges

(c) Both a & b (d) None of the above

268. “Natural surroundings and freedom were important factors in the development of the child” said by

(a) R.N. Tagore

(b) H. Spencer

(c) Charles Darwin

(d) Thomas Hobbes

269. The 1964-66 Indian Educational Commission has recommended that

(a) The system of ‘Streaming’ in schools of general education at Class IX stage should be given up

(b) Specialisation of courses should commence at the Class X stage.

(c) The effort that class IX is the proper stage to start specialisation

(d) None of the above

270. The branch of philosophy which deals spiritual problem is called

(a) Metascience

(b) Metabiology

(c) Metaphysics

(d) Maya

271. Plato’s philosophy of education gave

(a) Greater importance to the state than to the individual

(b) Greater importance to spiritual than moral values

(c) Greater importance to the individual than to the state

(d) Greater importance to knowledge than virtue

272. Which educationist, in your opinion, “has rung the bell of class teaching”

(a) Proebel (b) Montessori

(c) Poussean (d) Deway

273. That individuality and self-realization can come only through a

(a) Social environment

(b) Militant environment

(c) Natural environment

(d) Cultural environment

274. The number of educational objectives laid down by Herbert Spencer was

(a) Seven (b) Six

(c) Five (d) Four

275. The Universe was classified by elements of which all Indian schools of philosophy recognized is

(a) Three (b) Four

(c) Five (d) Six

276. The Darwinian concept of man is based on

(a) Biological naturalism

(b) Mechanical naturalism

(c) Physical naturalism

(d) All of the above

277. Who describes the education of a child close to nature?

(a) J.J. Rousseau

(b) Thomas Hobbes

(c) Charles Darwin

(d) H. Spencer

278. “Education exists exclusively to develop man’s intellect in a world of reality which men can know and understand” the statement was given by

(a) John werry

(b) Aristotle

(c) Kannad

(d) None of the above

279. Who taught that “a person’s worth is determined by right conduct and right knowledge”?

(a) Mahavir

(b) Gautam Buddha

(c) S. Vivekanand

(d) Lord Krishna

280. The childhood name of Vivekanand was

(a) Vivekanand

(b) Narendranath

(c) Surendra

(d) Dharmendra

281. Experts have observed that delinquency during later childhood

(a) Could be easily controlled in this period than in adolescence

(b) Is less than in adolescence?

(c) Does not make its appearance at all

(d) Is more as a beginning stage than in adolescence?

282. Education to be synonymous with ‘self realisation’ regarded by

(a) S. Vivekanand (b) Yajnavalak

(c) Shankaracharya (d) Kannad

283. Herbert Spencer in the early nineteenth century, used the word ‘force’ to describe

(a) Individuality

(b) Reality

(c) Serpendipty

(d) Quality

284. Rousseau glorified

(a) Philosophy (b) Nature

(c) Animals (d) Education

285. “The chief aim of education is the formation of character” who said

(a) Mahatma Gandhi

(b) Bertrand Russell

(c) Plato

(d) Herbert Spencer

286. Herbert Spencer was

(a) Mechanical naturalists

(b) Physical naturalists

(c) Biological naturalists

(d) None of the above

287. “Nature is an aggregate of things moving from one place to another in that space which is beyond us described by

(a) Thomas Hobbes

(b) Thales

(c) Democritus

(d) Leucippias

288. According to Gandhian philosophy way of living characterised by

(a) Non-violence

(b) Poverty

(c) Strict discipline

(d) All of the above

289. Education, liberal ideas and professional training in various vocation were provided in the Christian schools, colleges and hospitals which were opened all over the country in the

(a) Twentieth Century

(b) Nineteenth Century

(c) Early Twentieth Century

(d) None of these

290. The conversion of Hindu to the Christian faith is due to

(a) Liberality

(b) Faith in missionaries

(c) Discipline of Christians

(d) None of these

291. “Swami Vivekanand” was born on

(a) 15 January

(b) 15 March

(c) 12 January

(d) 12 February

292. Gandhiji undertook a fast unto death on an issue involving the treatment of untouchable as an integral part of Hindu and Indian society in

(a) 1930 (b) 1940

(c) 1932 (d)1942

293. “To have an aim is to acf’ the statement is given by (for education)

(a) Plato (b) John Dewey

(c) Socrates (d) Aristotle

294. “Education should enable one to attain the highest good or God, through pursuit of inherent spiritual values of truth, beauty and goodness, held by

(a) Plato (b) M.K. Gandhi

(c) John Dewey (d) Aristotle

295. The Ramamurti Report was given in the year

(a) 1985 (b) 1990

(c) 1988 (d) 1995

296. The Sri Prakasha Committee on Religious and Moral Instruction recommended that

(a) Religious and Moral Education should not be imparted in Educational Institutions

(b) Moral education should be permitted but religious instruction should not be allowed.

(c) Moral and religious education could be imparted only at primary or elementary stages

(d) Religious and Moral education should be imparted in all educational institutions.

297. What I like about teaching is that it is the

(a) Resort of even the least competent persons

(b) Most peaceful job

(c) Most challenging job

(d) Most lucrative job because of the scope for private tuition

298. The Buddha was the first to challenge the caste system in the

(a) 5th Century B.C.

(b) 6th Century B.C.

(c) 7th Century B.C.

(d) 4th Century B.C.

299. Which of the following acceptable definition of a backward adult-literacy rate as per the latest available census report?

(a) Kerala (b) Andhra Pradesh

(c)Tamilnadu (d) Maharashtra

300. Which of the following is most important for teacher?

(a) Subject he is teaching

(b) Classroom discipline

(c) Students of the class

(d) Time available for teaching

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251. (d)

252. (c)

253. (a)

254. (b)

255. (c)

256. (c)

257. (a)

258. (d)

259. (b)

260. (b)

261(c)

262. (c)

263. (c)

264. (a)

265. (c)

266. (b)

267. (c)

268. (c)

269. (a)

270. (c)

271. (a)

272. (c)

273. (a)

274. (c)

275. (b)

276. (a)

277. (a)

278. (a)

279. (b)

*280. (b)

281(d)

282. (c)

283. (a)

284. (b)

285. (b)

286. (c)

287. (a)

288. (d)

289. (b)

290. (a)

291(c)

292. (c)

293. (b)

294. (a)

295. (b)

296. (d)

297. (c)

298. (b)

299. (d)

300. (c)