Saturday, January 2, 2016


MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
SEMESTER I
EDU-01 KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM PHILOSOPHICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES 

1.” Education is the manifestation divine perfection already 
     existing in man.” Who said this ?
      a) Gandhi                                             b) Vivekananda                   
      c) Kautilya                                           d) Tagore
      Ans: Vivekananda
2. An example of non-formal education ?
     a) Family                                               b) School            
     c) Universities                                       d) all of the above
     Ans: Family
3. The supreme aim of education in idealism is ?
     a) Freedom                                            b) Eternal values               
     c) Self realization                                  d) None of these
     Ans: Self realization
4. “By education I mean an all round drawing out of the best in child and
     man, body, mind and spirit.” Who said this ?
      a) John Dewey                                     b) Gandhi            
      c) Vivekananda                                    d) Aurobindo
      Ans: Gandhi
5. Kilpatrick is one of the exponents of ………..
     a) Idealism                                            b) Naturalism           
     c) Pragmatism                                       d) Realism
     Ans : Pragmatism
6. Preparing the child for a real life is the main aim of …………….
     a) Naturalism                                      b) Idealism                 
     c) Pragmatism                                     d) Realism
     Ans : Realism
7. The process in which members of one cultural group adopt the
     believes and behavior of another group is called ?
      a) Enculturation                                 b) Acculturation          
      c) Cultural lag                                    d) Cultural inertia
      Ans : Acculturation
8. The word secularism is derived from which word ?
     a) Secular                                             b) Saeculum    
     c) Sacum                                              d) Saecus
     Ans : Saeculum
9. A change in the lifestyle of a group of community is
    believes and behavior of another group is called ?
    a) Social change                                    b) Cultural change                   
    c) Civilizational change                        d) None of these
     Ans : Social change
10. The ability to critically perceive the pulse of social, political and
      economic oppression and to take  action against the oppressive   
      elements of society is termed as ………………………
       a) Conscientization                           b) Civilization             
       c) Constructivism                             d) Urbanization

       Ans : Conscientization


EDU - 02 DEVELOPMENTA PERSPECTIVES OF

                             THE LEARNER 

1. What is the word meaning psychology ?
     a) Science of soul                     b) Study of soul                 
     c) Study of mind                      d) Science of truth
     Ans : Science of soul
2. Who is the father of psychology ?
     a) Thorndike                               b) Wilhem wundt
     c) Crow & crow                          d) Skinner
     Ans : Wilhem Wundt
3. Who is the founder of behaviourist school ?
    a) Skinner                                    b) Pavlov
    c) Tolman                                     d) J.B Watson
    Ans : J.B Watson
4. Structuralism is devoted for which element ?
    a) Truth                                        b) Consciousness
    c) Acquisition                              d) Intelligence
    Ans : Consciousness
5. Cognitive learning theory was developed by whom ?
    a) Skinner                                     b) Erikson
    c) Piaget                                        d) None of these
    Ans : Piaget
6. The term schema was introduced by whom ?
    a) Pavlov                                    b) Piaget
    c) Chomsky                                d) Wrikson
    Ans : Piaget
7. An activity resulting in new products of a definite social value is termed as 
    .......................
    a) Thinking                               b) Production
    c) Creativity                              d) Imagination
    Ans : Creativity
8. The word personality is derived from the latin word .................
     a) Persona                                b) Persona
     c) Person                                  d) Personal
     Ans : Persona
9. An unconscious back tracking is termed as .....................
    a) Repression                            b) Regression
    c) Sublimation                           d) Projection
    Ans : Regression
10. The expression of hostility, negativism and rebellion may be termed as
      a) Truancy                               b) Deliquency
      c) Maladjustment                     d) All of the above
      Ans : Truancy


EDU - 03 TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICAION                               IN EDUCATION

1. The application of science to the needs of man and society is termed as ……
    a) Hardware                                   b) Software
    c) Technology                               d) None of these
Ans : Technology
2. The combination of text, graphics, sound, animation etc are called ………..
    a) Hardware approach                     b) Software approach
    c) Multimedia approach                  d) Visual aid
    Ans : Multimedia approach
3. Cone of experienced was developed by ……………
     a) Robert a cox                                b) I K Davies
     c) Edgar Dale                                   d) Robert M Gagne
     Ans : Edgar Dale 
4. Expansion of CIET is ………………
    a) Centre Institute of Educational Training
    b) Centre of Educational Institution
    c) Centre Institute of Educational Technology
    d) Central Institutional Education of Technology
     Ans : Centre Institute of Educational Technology
5. The process of exchanging information usually via a common protocol is
     termed as ………………
     a) Implication                                b) Communication
     c) Manipulation                              d) Presentation
     Ans: Communication
6. The posting of journal-like pages to a website is termed as……………
    a) Online forums                                 b) Chat
    c) e-mail                                              d) Blogging
    Ans : Blogging
7. Trojan horse is an example of ………………
    a) Software                                         b) Application
    c) Virus                                              d) All of the above
    Ans: Virus
8. In which section is deals with the hacking of the computer system ?
    a) Sec – 68                                         b) Sec – 69
    c) Sec – 65                                         d) Sec – 66
    Ans : Sec – 66
9. Breaking into computer systems is termed as ……………
    a) Cyber bullying                                  b) Messaging
    c) Blogging                                           d) Hacking
    Ans: Hacking
10. Who develops the first wiki software wikiwikiweb ?
    a) Tim Berners lee                                 b) Michel Serivan
    c) Word Cunningham                            d) Robert A Cox
    Ans : Word Cunningham   

EDU - 04.10 THEORETICAL BASE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE  EDUCATION 



1. The word Taxonomy is derived from the Greek word    ……………….
     a) Taxis                      b) Texas                      c) Texas
     Ans :- Taxis
2. The meaning of Taxonomy is  …………………………………….
     a) Classification     b) Clarification        c) None of these
     Ans :- Classification
3. The Taxonomy of Instructional Objectives was classified by
     ………………………..
     a) Benchamin S Bloom    b) Loris anderson     c) Krath whol
     Ans :- Benchamin S Bloom
4. The Instructional Objectives may be classified in to ……………..
     categories.
     a) Five                                         b) Two                                    c) Three
     Ans :- Three
5. Cognitive domain means …………………………
     a) Knowing               b) Understanding               c) Doing      
     Ans :- Knowing
6. Affective domain is related to ………………………………….
    a) Knowing                b) Feeling                          c) Remembering
    Ans :- Feeling
7. In which year Taxonomy was developed by Benchamin S Bloom ?
     a) 1960                      b) 1950                               c) 1970
     Ans :- 1950
8. The surface level of Cognitive domain is ………………………….. 
     a) Knowledge             b) Memmory                     c) Receiving
     Ans :- Knowledge 
9. Intellectual ability, process of learning, thinking, problem solving  
     are included in …………………… domain.
     a) Cognitive domain     b) Affective domain           c) Psycho – motor
     domain              
     Ans :- Cognitive domain
10. Feeling, appreciation, emotions, interest, attitudes and values
       are also included in ………………….. domain.
       a) Cognitive domain         b) Affective domain            c) Psycho –
       motor domain
       Ans :- Affective domain


EDU - 05. 10: PEDAGOGIC CONTENT KNWOLEDGE ANALYSIS - SOCIAL SCIENCE
1. The term pedagogue is derived from two Greek words ................. and .....................
     a) Prais - paidos                              b) Pais - Pagos                              c) Pais - paidos
     Ans: Pais - paidos.
2. Pais - paidos meaning ..................and...................
    a) Boy and girl                              b) Boy and Guide                           c) Girl and guide
    c) Boy and guide
3. A logical and systematic breakup of the curriculum is termed as       .............................
    a) Pedagogic analysis                   b) Pedagogy                                   c) Pedagogue
    Ans : Pedagogic analysis
4. The tune with the needs capacities probable difficulties etc of the      learners for whom it is transacted is      ..........................
     a) Pedagogic analysis                   b) Content analysis                        c) Curriculum analysis
     Ans : Pedagogic analysis
5. Pais - paidos, which together means...............
    a) Teacher                                      b) Curriculum                               c) Learner
    Ans : Teacher
6. Pedagogy means....................
    a) science of teaching                   b) Science of learning                   c) Science of curriculum
    Ans : Science of teaqching
7. Pedagogic analysis consist of ................steps
    a) Eight                           b) Five                              c) Seven
    Ans : Eight
8. Principle of Inclusion, Summarization, objectivity, sequential            arrangement and clarity are involved in ........................
     a) Pedagogic analysis                          b) Content analysis                  c) Lesson analysis
    Ans : Content analysis
9. The generalised idea in the form of mental inage is called                  .....................
    a) Facts                  b) Concept                c) Principle
    Ans : Concept
10. The meaningful linkage of two or more concepts given as a            statement is also known as ...............
      a) Facts                b) Principles              c) Concepts
      Ans : Principles


                                       SEMESTER  II

EDU - 06 EDUCATION IN INDIAN SCIETY 
 1. Dwija is a concept in which education system ?
     a) Vedic education                        b) Dravidian
     c) Buddhist education                     d) Christian education
     Ans : Vedic education
2. An individual starts with the first ordination ceremony in
    Buddhist system is termed as ..................
    a) Upasamvadha                        b) Pabbajja
    c) Upanayana                             d) Dwijja
    Ans : Pabbajja
3. What is known as the magnacarta of Indian education ?
     a) Maucalay's minute                  b) Sargent Report
     c) Hartog committee report        d) Wood's despatch
     Ans : Wood's Despatch
4. Expand RUSA
    a) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
    b) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Act
    c) Rashtriya Uchchatar Society Act
    d) Rashtriya Uchchatar Society Abhiyan
    Ans : Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan 
5. Which article provided the free education to children ?
    a) Article 21 A                     b) Article 21
    c) Article 45                         d) Article 14
    Ans : Article 14
6. The first Indian education commission ...........
     a) Radhakrishnan Commission       b) Hunter Commission
     c) Mudhaliyar Commission            d) Kothari Commission
     Ans : Hinter commission
7. A study of both quantitative and qualitative aspects of human 
    population
    a) Population education                b) Population Explosion
    c) Demography                             d) None of these
    Ans : Demography
8. " A true textbook for pupils is their teacher." Who said this?
    a) Gandhiji                                  b) Tagore
    c) Arabindho                               d) Vivekananda
    Ans : 
9. The rapid increase of population is termed as ..........
     a) Ppulation education                  b) Demography
     c) Population explosion                 d) Democracy
     Ans : Population explosin
10. The expansion of UEE.
      a) University of Elementary Education
      b) Universalization of elementary Education
      c) Universalization of Employment Education
      d) None of these
      Ans : Universalization of elementary Education


     
EDU- 07 PERSPECTIVES OF TEACHING AND LEARNING

1. classical conditioning experiments was discovered by ...............
    a) Thorndike                                            b) Pavlov            
    c) Skinner                                                d) Kohler
    Ans : Pavlov 
2. Operant conditioning theory was formulated by ....................
    a) Thorndike                                                b) Pavlov            
    c) Skinner                                                d) Kohler  
    Ans : Skinner
3. The process of gastric secretion in dogs was experimented in 
     .............. theory
     a) Operant conditioning                    b) Classical Conditioning
     c) Trial and error theory                     d) Field theory
4. Field theory was developed by ......................
    a) Skinner                                          b) Lewin
    c) Norman                                         d) Kohler
    Ans : Lewin
5. Who is responsible for the social development theory of learning ?
    a) Lewin                                            b) Skinner
    c) Pavlov                                           d) Vygotsky
    Ans : Vygotsky
6. The increasing programmed learning or programmed instruction 
     was developed by ..........................    
    a) Pavlov                                        b) Skinner
    c) Thorndike                                  d) Vygotsky
    Ans : Skinner
7. Who was the first American Psychologist in stimulus 
    response theories ?
    a) Pavlov                                        b) Skinner
    c) Thorndike                                  d) Lewin
    Ans : Thorndike
8. Who is the main exponent f field theory ?
    a) Lewin                                         b) Skinner
    c) Pavlov                                        d) Vygotsky
    Ans : Lewin
9. The difference between the child's capacity t solve problems on 
     his own and his capacity to solve them with assistance is 
     termed as .........
     a) ZPD                                             b) Schema
     c) Lifespace                                   d) UCS
     Ans : ZPD  
10. The term ZPD was developed by ......................
     a) Kohler                                         b) Piaget
     c) Vygotsky                                    d) Skinner
     Ans : Vygotsky. 


                 EDU - 08 ASSESSMENT IN EDUCATION
      

1.  When any education plan is evaluated during its developmental 
     stage is termed as 
     a) Formative Evaluation                        b) Summative Evaluation
     c) Outcome Evaluation                         d) Process Evaluation
     Ans : Formative Evaluation
2. Closed form and open form are the types of .....................
    a) Rating Scale                            b) Tests             
    c) Questionnaire                         d) Cumulative records
    Ans : Questionnaire
3. Measurement of how much a student has not been able to achieve 
    is known as .................
    a) Achievement test                       b) Diagnostic test
    c) Standardised test                       d) Objective type test
    Ans : Diagnostic test
4. " A standared of performance for a defined population" is termed as 
    a) Portfolo                                         b) Rubrics
    c) Blueprint                                       d) None of these
    Ans : Rubrics
5. A graph in which frequencies are presented by bars, arranged one 
    touching the next is called as ................
    a) Pie diagram                                   b) Ogive
    c) Histgram                                        d) Frequency polygon
    Ans : Histogram
6. The relationship between two variables is known as ...............
    a) Range                                            b) Correlation
    b) Mean                                             d) Mode
    Ans : Correlation
7. A tentative statement about the solution of the problem is
    termed as
    a) Research                                      b) Hypothesis
    c) Investigation                               d) All of the above
    Ans : Hypothesis
8. Mans knowledge is the main motivation of which research ?
    a) Applied Research                       b) Qualitative Research
    c) Fundamental Research              d) Action Research
    Ans : Fundamental Research
9. Which research is designed to solve practical problems of 
    the modern world ?
    a) Applied Research                         b) Fundamental Research
    c) Qualitative Research                    d) Quantitative Research
    Ans : Applied Research
10. The study of particular subject done over a period of time 
    especially by students is known as..............
    a) Project                                           b) Seminar
    c) Recording                                     d) Evaluating  
    Ans : Project  





EDU - 09 - 10 CURRICULUM AND RESOURCES IN DIGITAL ERA : SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION


1. The word curriculum is derived from the word .................
    a) Curricula                                               b) Currere      
    c) Cure                                                      d) Curriculae
   Ans : Currere
2. The word meaning of currere is ....................
    a) Run                                                       b) Forward
    c) Path                                                      d) Education
    Ans : Path
3. Curriculum embodies all the experiences which are utilized by 
    the school to attain the aims of education. Who said this ?
    a) Arthur Cunningham                            b) Laswell
    c) Horne                                                   d) Munroe
    Ans : Munroe
4. What is known as the crux of all education process ?
    a) Curriculum                                           b) Teaching aids
    c) Syllabus                                               d) School
    Ans : Curriculum
5. The interrelation of other subjects with one subject in a 
    meaningful way is termed as   
    a) Topical Approach                                b) Concentric Approach
    c) Correlation                                           d) Spiral
    Ans : Topical Approach
6. A strategy that fosters continuous unbroken learning of the 
    subject matter is known as ? 
    a) Spiral Approach                                   b) Correlation 
    c) Topic Apprach                                     d) Unit approach
    Ans : Spiral Approach
7. Expansion of NCF
    a) National Committee Framework
    b) National Curriculum Federation
    c) National curriculum Framework
    d) None of the above
    Ans : National curriculum Framework
8. There are ............. type of utilizing the community resources.
    a) 4                            b) 3                        c) 2               d) 1
    Ans : 3
9. Expansion Of LMS
    a) Learning Management Studies
    b) Learning Management System
    c) Low of management system
    d) None of these
    Ans : Learning Management System 
10. Downloading and uploading audio content for educational 
    purpose is known as .....................
    a) Pod-casting                            b) Broadcasting
    c) YouTube                                  d) Web Resources
    Ans :  Pod-casting 
          



         EDU - 10.10 : TECHNO PEDAGOGIC CONTENT                   KNOWLEDGE ANALYSIS - SOCIAL SCIENCE


1. TPCK approach was first used by ............
    a) Schulman                                  b) Kohler
    c) Skinner                                      d) Misha
    Ans : Schulman
2. Linear programming is also known as .....................
    a) Intrinsic Approach                    b) Concentric Approach
    c) Spiral Approach                        d) Extrinsic Approach
    Ans : Spiral Approach
3. Which approach is known as Intrinsic Approach ?
    a) Self Instructional programming 
    b) Linear programming
    c) Branched programming
    d) None of these
    Ans : Branched programming
4. Branched programming was formulated by ...............
    a) Skinner                                       b) Crowder
    c) Brunner                                       d) Kohler
    Ans :  Crowder
5. Advance organizer model is in which family ?
    a) Personal family                            b) Information processing family
    c) Social family                                d) Behavioural system family
    Ans : Information processing family
6. Models of teaching was firstly identified and described by ..............
    a) Ausbel & Bruce Joyce               b) Bruce Joyce & Skinner
    c) Bruce Joyce & John Dewey       d) Bruce Joyce & Marsha Weil
    Ans : Bruce Joyce & Marsha Weil
7. Testing the attainment of the concept is a phase of .................. 
    model of teaching.
    a) Jurisprudential Model                  b) Advance Organizer Model
    c) Concept Attainment Model          d) Group Investigation Model
    Ans : Concept Attainment Model
8. Structure of lesson in models of teaching termed as ..............
    a) Focus                                            b) Support System
    c) Social System                               d) Syntax
    Ans : Syntax
9. Indirect effects of a lesson purposefully envisaged by the teacher is 
    .....................
    a) Instructional Objectives              b) Nurturant Effect
    c) Instructional Effect                      d) All of these
10. Jurisprudential Inquiry Model was created by ......................
    a) John Dewey                                  b) Jerome Brunner
    c) David Ausbel                                d) Donald Oliver
    Ans : Donald Oliver 



                                                       SEMESTER III

                EDU -11 DEVELOPMENTAL PERSPECTIVES 
                                       IN EDUCATION

1. Who is the father of scientific management theory ?
    a. Peter Drucker                          b. Henri Fayal’s          
    c. Frederick Winslow Taylor     d. Non e of these
    Ans: Frederick Winslow Taylor
2. The Head of the general education department in Kerala ?
    a. DEO          b. AEP                 c. DPI                    d. DDE
    Ans : DPI
3. What will helps to saves time and energy of the teachers and pupils
     by preventing  digressions and confusions?
   a. Timetable         b. School plant         c. Register        d. School Records
   Ans : Timetable
4.A  systematic daily or hourly record of activities, events and
    occurrences in school is called …………..
   a. School calendar                              b. Logbook      
    c. Cashbook                                       d. Cumulative records     
   Ans : Logbook
5. Out of class activities to enrich the teaching-learning activities and to
     ensure the complete development of the learner is called ?
    a. Entrepreneurship education                          b. Co-scholastic activities
    c. classroom management                                d. All of the above
    Ans : Co-scholastic activities

6. The degree of variation among life forms  is known as ?
    a. Biodiversity            b. population explosion
    b. deforestation                d. depletion
    Ans : Biodiversity
7. A group of plants, animals or living organisms living together and
    interacting with the physical environment in which they
   are  live is termed as?
    a. Ecosystem        b. Community     c. Ecology             d. Thermosphere
    Ans : Ecosystem
8. Which treaty is designed to protect the ozone layer?
    a. Stockholm conference              b. Kyoto protocol                   
    c. Montreal protocol                     d. International protocol
    Ans : Montreal protocol               
9. Which one of the following is a non-renewable resource ?
    a) Petrol                                           b) Oxygen
    c) Fresh water                                 d) Timber
    Ans : Petrol
10. TB is caused by ?   
      a. Bordetell              b. Coryne Bacterium diphtheria        
      c. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis                  d. RNA

      Ans : Mycobacterium Tuberculosis             


EDU - 12 : LEARNER IN THE EDUCATIONAL PERSPECTIVES 


1. The assistance given to an individual t help him to adjust to himself,
     to others and to his own peculiar environment is termed as ………
     a) Counseling                                  b) Guidance                     
     c) Life skills              d) Group guidance
     Ans : Guidance
2. A behavior or skill what helps to communicate clearly and confidently 
    our feelings, needs, wants and thoughts is called ………
    a) Resilience   b) Pro-castination          c) Self care   d) Assertiveness
    Ans : Assertiveness
3. Counceli centered is a ……………………….. counseling.
     a) Directive counseling                                b) Non-directive counseling 
     c) Eclectic counseling                                   d) All of the above
     Ans : Non-directive counseling
4. In 1990 Peace education was suggested by whom ?
     a) Maria Montessori                                       b) David Warner      
      c) Gandhi                                                      d) None of these
     Ans : Maria Montessori
5. In Purushardhas Moksha means ……………………… 
     a) Divine low                                                   b) Wealth             
     c) Sexual desire                                             d) Salvation
     Ans : Salvation
6. The Study of value is known as …………………
     a) Axiology                                                     b) Ecology    
     c) Morality                                                      d) Aksiology 
      Ans: Axiology
7. The ability of adjust satisfactorily to the various strains of the 
    environment we met in the life is called …………
     a) Adaptability                                                   b) Resilience      
     c) Mental Hygiene                                             d) Confidence
8. The guiding principle of life is termed as ………………….
     a) Dharma                                                          b) Karma                  
     c) Value                                                             d) Moksha
      Ans : Value
9. A method of assessing the receptive or rejective tendencies of the 
    members in the social  group is called ………
     a) Sociometry                                                          b) Sociogram          
      c) Egogram                                                             d) Mimesis
     Ans :  Sociometry
10. The deliberate imitation of the behavior of one group of people by 
     another as a factor of social change is termed as ……
      a) Group morale                                              b) Sociometry                            c) Mimesis                                                      d) Sociogram

       Ans  : MImesis




           EDU - 13.10 : EMERGING TRENDS AND PRACTICES
 IN SOCIAL SCIENCE EDUCATION  



        
 1. “Pedagogy of the oppressed” is the famous work of   …………..
     (a) Osborn       (b) Paulo Freire        (c) Carl Rogers      (d) Kelly
     Ans : Paulo Freire
2. Who was developed experiential learning ?
    (a) Paulo Freire      (b) Carl Rogers         (c) Kelly       (d) Osborn
    Ans : Carl Rogers
3. Self Paced component is the component of ………..
    (a) Blended Learning                   (b) Experiential Learning
    (c) Problem Based Learning                 (d) Self Study
    Ans : Blended Learning
4. The scoring key to evaluate the presentation of the students with 
    the help of   specific criteria is termed as ?
     (a) Portfolio Assessment               (b) Rubrics               
     (c) Feedback                         (d) Diagnostic Test
      Ans : Rubrics
5. Which test is used to measure how much a student has not able 
     to achieve ?
     (a) Portfolio Assessment                        (b) Rubrics       
     (c) Diagnostic Test                            (d) Achievement Test
     Ans : Diagnostic Test
6. Instructional package of data in electronic form is known as ?
    (a) e-learning                       (b) e-content 
    (c) Website surfing   (d) None of these  
    Ans : e-content
7. An example of online community for sharing instructional 
    resources for  teaching including videos, audios, dcs, photos.
    (a) Facebook                               (b) You tube     
    (c) Websites                                (d)   Teacher tube
     Ans : Teacher tube
8. Concept mapping is developed by whom ?
     (a) Novak         (b) Osborn     (c) Atherton             (d) Kolb
      Ans : Novak
9. A reflective strategy ?
     (a) Journaling          (b) Meta cognition 
     (c) Self Study        (d) Peer Tutoring
      Ans : Journaling
10. A method of teaching which involves the solution of a
      simple task ?
      (a) Problem Solving           (b) Problem Based Learning 
      (c) Brain Storming            (d) All of the above
       Ans : Problem Solving