1. The major responsibility with which the school personnel’s have been entrusted is that

(a) It harmonizes the needs of the child and demands of the society for the benefit of both

(b) It prepares the school programme according to the need of the child

(c) It makes the child able to get job

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(d) All of the above

2. The term ‘Behaviour ‘includes

(a) Both external and internal stimulation

(b) Internal stimulation as the main cause

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(c)External stimulus and response only

(d) External stimulation as an objective condition

3. The aptitude of a person for taking teaching profession could be tested on the basis of

(a) His achievement standards in his courses of study

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(b) His imposing personality for controlling classes

(c) His attitude towards persons whom he has to teach

(d) His enthusiasm to display his knowledge

4. While dealing with juvenile delinquents a teacher should

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(a) Play them with filthy sex jokes

(b) Talk with them frankly and guide and channelize their potentialities in constructive ways

(c) Complain to the principal against them

(d) None of above

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5. By the term ‘independent variable’ in conducting any educational research we mean

(a)The freedom and independence of the experiments in formulating his approach

(b)The conditions which the experiments cannot manipulate or change

(c)The factors that are beyond to reach of the experiments for conducting a research

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(d)The conditions or situations which the experiments can manipulate or change

6. The main difference between an administrator and a researcher his in the fact that:

(a) The former approaches problems in a practical manner while the latter is purely theoretical.

(b) The former is more concerned only with what of things while the researcher is interested both in the why and what of things

(c)The former takes a global view of things while the latter penetrates deep into specific issues

(d) The former is more interested in social outcomes while the latter in finding out as to why things happen as they do

7. Change is necessary to eliminate unsatisfactory conditions and situations which are produced by the conflict between ends that are beneficial or which tend to exploit. The idea given by

(a) Auguste Comte

(b) Vablens theory

(c) Max Weber

(d) None of these

8. The year 1986 is significant in the history of Indian education for the

(a)Adoption of the New Education Policy

(b)Reconstitution of the CABE

(c)Report of the Committee on Emotional Integration

(d) Reforms in the vocational and technical education

9. An effective teacher will ensure

(a) Laissez faire role

(b) Cooperation among his students

(c) Competition among students

(d) Competition or cooperation as the situation demands

10. Observable behaviours which a teacher can use in the class to bring home to the pupil an idea or point is technically called

(a) Teaching skills

(b) Demonstration

(c) Communication facilities

(d) None of these

11. According to the modern views, the supervision programme in schools should:

(a) Not mingle with the curriculum development work

(b) Be closely associated with the programmes of curriculum development

(c) Aim at development of leadership qualities among teachers

(d) Be concerned with only the administrative aspect of school functions

12. Which of the following could be regarded as a principle of good discipline in educational institutions?

(a)Planning rules by teachers in co-operation with heads

(b) Formulating rules and regulations in the beginning of the year

(c) Developing rules and policies in consultation with the students

(d) Laying clear cut rules and principles for acts of indiscipline.

13. A teacher is expected to do all except

(a) Help pupil to solve their problems

(b) Participation in community activity

(c) Taking interest in politics

(d) Sponsor clubs and other school affairs

14. Rousseau’s romantic naturalism was opposed to the

(a) Doctrine of man’s innate depravity

(b) Idea that feelings are a part of nature

(c) Idea of field trips and experimental

(d) Doctrine of education as unfoldment

15. If remarks are passed by students on you as a teacher, you will

(a) Expel them from the college

(b) Punish them

(c) Take revenge while evaluating internal test copies

(d) Be impartial at the time of evaluation

16. Use of telecast materials

(a) Enhances concentration and learning

(b) Increases retention power

(c) Reduces the burden of the teacher

(d) All of the above

17. Which is not correct about the notation R 1.23?

(a) Subscript 2 stands for the independent variable no. 1

(b) Subscript 1 stands for the criterion variable to be predicted.

(c) Subscript 3 stands for the independent variable no. 2

(d) Subscript 1 stands for the variable to be partially out.

18. The term ‘Functional Literacy’ regarding the education of adult means that

(a) The literacy of the adult should enable him for thoughtful reading in his social and professional life.

(b) The adults should be able to function as members of the adult franchise scheme

(c) It should provide his access to written communication without much difficulty

(d) None of the above

19. If you come across to teach a blind student along with the normal students what type of behaviour you are expected to exhibit?

(a) Don’t give any extra attention because majority of students may suffer

(b) Take care of him with sympathy

(c) Arrange the seat in the front row and try to keep your teaching pace according to him without making the other students suffer.

(d) None of the above

20. TV is superior to ratio as teaching aid because it

(a) Is costly

(b) Invites two senses-hearing and vision simultaneously leading to more accurate form of learning

(c) Is generally like by pupils

(d) All of the above

21. In Indian schools where there is direct teaching imparted often based on

(a)Religious books

(b) Through Practical Situation

(c) Science books

(d) Government

22. Educationally speaking, the concept of democracy is based on

(a) Confidence in the worth fullness of education

(b) Replying the needy in the interest of the expectations of the better placed sections

(c) The hope of being able to promote the talented characteristics of human beings.

(d) The faith in the worth and dignity of way single individual as a human being

23. Which of the following schools of philosophy regarded man as the centre and measure of all activities?

(a) Realism

(b) Naturalism

(c)Humanism

(d) Progressivism

24. Social classes have existed in

(a) Some societies

(b) Some countries

(c)All societies

(d) All of the above

25. Educational aims are determined or laid down in most cases by persons i.e,

(a) Schools principals

(b) Class room teacher

(c)Other than the Classroom teachers

(d) All of the above

26. You have to give assignments to your student as a part of teaching. The precaution to be observed would be, to

(a) Give sufficient work so that students are fully engaged at home

(b) Select the assignment from a portion to be taught the next day

(c) Suggest that students might seek anybody’s help in completing the work

(d) Give students the required clues and guidance in the class for completion of the work.

27. Culture is considered to have an optional form also beside the universal and special forms. Therefore, the cultural progress of a society is depicted by

(a)The universal form only

(b)The optional form only

(c)The special form only

(d) A combination of the universal and special forms

28. During the days of education for the classes as opposed to education for the masses educational freedom meant

(a) Emancipation of the individual

(b) Self realization of the individual

(c) Subordination of the individual

(d) Discrimination in favour of the individual

29. What will be the Chi-square value in the following

L

O

E

Low

4

5

Average

9

10

High

7

5

(a) 1.4

(b) 6.0

(c) 1.1

(d) 1.2

30. The subject matter of the school curriculum must be functional in relation to adult living and be adopted to the level of development of the

(a) Child

(b) Human beings

(c) Community

(d) None of the above

31. One will be an effective communication of one

(a) Is a humorous speaker

(b) Has histrionic talents

(c) Is very clear about what one communicates

(d) Communicates in one’s mother tongue

32. Communication may be defined as the transmission of meaning through the use of

(a) Symbol

(b) Digits

(c) Figure

(d) All of the above

33. A sentiment could be correctly defined as

(a) A strong desire for an action with an inner motive.

(b) A weak point in individual’s emotional life

(c) A link between the likes and dislikes of an individual

(d)A sum total of a person’s feeling and emotions about some object

34. Classroom discipline can be maintained effectively by

(a) Knowing the cause of indiscipline and handling it with stern hand

(b) Providing a programme which is according to the need and interest of the pupils

(c) By putting on fancy clothes in the classroom

(d) None of the above

35. Family provides intimate

(a) Interaction

(b) Face to face association

(c) Both a & b

(d) Any other interaction

36. Which of the following does not represent the concern of philosophers?

(a) Should poetry be studied by the whole or part method?

(b) What is the goal of education?

(c) Is man a part of or is he independent of nature?

(d) Should one follow or fight group mores?

37. The functions of a teacher is in the order of

(a) Guiding the child, helping him towards progress and evaluation

(b) Checking homework, guiding him and assigning further task

(c) Both of these

(d) None of the above

38. The most appropriate meaning of learning is

(a) Inculcation of knowledge

(b) Modification of behaviour

(c) Personal adjustment

(d) Acquisition of skills

39. The social aim in education will produce

(a) Sense of co-operation among individuals

(b) Cohesion

(c) Necessary for enjoying the amenities of life

(d) All of the above

40. Deway liked best the following definition of education?

(a) Recapitulation

(b) Education as a product

(c)Acquisition of knowledge

(d)Reconstruction of experience

41. The utility of philosophy of religion can be seen in the forms of

(a) Rational Approach

(b) Anti-superstitions

(c) Anti-dogmatism

(d) All the above

42. Older children and youth live in the world of there.

(a) Feers group

(b) Society

(c) Adults

(d) Both a & c

43. Environmental education should be

(a) Compulsory

(b) Optional

(c)No need of this education

(d) Should be compulsory at all levels of education

44. Some reference groups which play a significant role in the life of the

(a) Society

(b) Family

(c) Individual

(d) None of these

45. The word ‘statistics’ has been derived from the word ‘status’

(a) Roman

(b) Russian

(c)Greek

(d) Latin

46. In the development of statistical methods, the greatest contribution is that of

(a) Businessmen

(b) Economists

(c)Scientists

(d) Mathematicians

47. Which of the following does not represent the educational sociologists’ point of view?

(a) The method of teaching must place primary emphasis upon social behaviour inside, not outside, the classroom

(b) The method of teaching must alter one’s behaviour outside the school rather than merely develop skills.

(c) The method of teaching must be effective in aiding the pupil in his adjustment to social situations

(d) The method of teaching must stress critical evaluation in reading rather than mere comprehension

48. Madam Montessori was

(a) A French Lady

(b) A German

(c)An Italian

(d) An English Lady

49. Secondary data

(a) Should never be used

(b) Should be used after careful scrutiny

(c) While scrutinizing only thing to see is who collected it

(d) No scrutiny is required while using it

50. An absolute is defined as that which

(a) Requires proof of its validity

(b) That everyone believes what is true

(c) Is said to be universally valid

(d) Has been found to be true

Answers:

1. (a)

2. (a)

3. (c)

4. (b)

5.(d)

6- (d)

7. (b)

8. (a)

9. (d)

10. (a)

11. (b)

12. (c)

13. (c)

14. (d)

15. (d)

16. (a)

17. (d)

18. (a)

19. (c)

20. (b)

21.(a)

22. (d)

23. (c)

24. (c)

25. (c)

26. (d)

27. (c)

28. (c)

29. (c)

30. (a)

31.(c)

32. (a)

33. (d)

34.(b)

35. (c)

36.(a)

37. (a)

38. (b)

39. (d)

40. (d)

41.(d)

42. (d)

43. (d)

44. (c)

45. (d)

46. (d)

47. (a)

48. (c)

49. (b)

50. (c)