Pedagogy Mcqs Test Paper 1 - Set 3

1)   Discovery teaching is actually a___________?

a. Positivist approach
b. Dialectical approach
c. Constructivist approach
d. Destructive approach
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Constructivist approach

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2)   Teacher reads aloud to the class to improve students:

a. Feelings about reading
b. Pronunciation
c. Comprehension
d. All of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: All of these

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3)   Reading or looking at material quickly to gain an overview of the content is the reading technique called:

a. Silent Reading
b. Skimming
c. Scanning
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Skimming

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4)   Team activity to summarize reading is also termed as:

a. Group Summary
b. Relay Summary
c. Group Presentation
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Relay Summary

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5)   When instruction is delivered by a person close in age or achievement to the person receiving instruction, the process is known as:

a. Individual tutoring
b. Peer Coaching
c. Peer Tutoring
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Peer Tutoring

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6)   In a round table discussion the participants ____________ discuss topic among themselves and with the audience.

a. Originally
b. Informally
c. Formally
d. None of these
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Informally

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7)   The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education?

a. IT
b. ICT
c. Information technology
d. Communication technology
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: ICT

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8)   According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to make a/an___________?

a. good citizen
b. reasoning man
c. thinker
d. entrepreneur
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: reasoning man

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9)   Which from the following should be used to decrease minor inappropriate behavior?

a. Praise
b. Reward
c. Ignorance
d. Strictness
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Ignorance

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10)   As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines?

a. speed
b. power
c. quality
d. quantity
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: speed

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11)   Responses that produce a discomforting effect become ____________ to occur again in that situation?

a. not likely
b. equally likely
c. less likely
d. more likely
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: less likely

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12)   According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for________?

a. present life
b. future life
c. entrepreneurship
d. research
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: present life

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13)   The longer a particular ability is unused the __________ it becomes.

a. more important
b. less important
c. stronger
d. weaker
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: weaker

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14)   The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is___________?

a. certain
b. experience
c. observation
d. probable
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: probable

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15)   Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages?

a. Sensorimotor, Preoperational
b. Preoperational, Concrete operational
c. Concrete operational, Formal operational
d. Formal operational, Sensorimotor
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Sensorimotor, Preoperational

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16)   According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational stage starts at age_________?

a. 3
b. 7
c. 11
d. 15
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 7

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17)   According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering_______________?

a. Sensorimotor stage
b. Preoperational stage
c. Concrete operational stage
d. Formal operational stage
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Concrete operational stage

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18)   According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage starts at age________?

a. 3
b. 7
c. 11
d. 15
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: 11

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19)   According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during____________?

a. Sensorimotor stage
b. Preoperational stage
c. Concrete operational stage
d. Formal operational stage
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Formal operational stage

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20)   In cooperative method teachers act as a delegator means the teacher act as a/an ________ to the students.

a. resource
b. partner
c. evaluator
d. foster
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: resource

Explanation:
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