Quiz Pedagogy

1. The word “Pedagogy” means?

(A) to understand the child
(B) to guide the child
(C) to educate the child
(D) to lead the child

2. Pedagogy is the study of?

(A) Education
(B) Learning Process
(C) Teaching Methods
(D) Guiding Students

3. The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was?

(A) Jean Piaget
(B) John Dewey
(C) Martin Wagenschein
(D) Lev Vygotsky

4. The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in

education.
(A) IT
(B) ICT
(C) Information technology
(D) Communication technology

5. A scoring guide use to evaluate the quality of students is called

(A) rubrics
(B) checklists
(C) inventories
(D) rating scales

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1. D
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. A
6. As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines.
(A) speed
(B) power
(C) quality
(D) quantity

7. Which from the following should be used to increase correct responses and
appropriate behavior?
(A) Praise
(B) Reward
(C) Ignorance
(D) Strictness

8. Which from the following should be used to decrease minor inappropriate

behavior?
(A) Praise
(B) Reward
(C) Ignorance
(D) Strictness

9. The book Emile or “On Education” on the nature of education and man is written by
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) John Dewey
(D) Rousseau

10. According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to make a/an

(A) good citizen
(B) reasoning man
(C) thinker
(D) entrepreneur

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6. A
7. A
8. C
9. D
10. B
11. Teachers should present information to the students clearly and in interesting
way, and relate this new information to the things students
(A) don’t know
(B) already know
(C) willing to know
(D) not willing to know

12. According to John Dewey, school is a __________ institution, and education is a

__________ process.
(A) social, social
(B) social, philosophical
(C) philosophical, philosophical
(D) environmental, psychological

13. According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for

(A) present life
(B) future life
(C) entrepreneurship
(D) research

14. Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become

__________ to occur again in that situation.
(A) not likely
(B) equally likely
(C) less likely
(D) more likely

15. 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

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11. B
12. A
13. A
14. D
15. C
16. According to Rousseau, at what age a person ready to have a companion of the
opposite sex?
(A) 16
(B) 17
(C) 18
(D) 19

17. The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including
remembering, problem solving, and decision-making is called
(A) Education
(B) Pedagogy
(C) Cognitive Development
(D) Epistemology

18. Jean Piaget proposed __________ stages of Cognitive Development.

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

19. The more often a particular ability is used the __________ it becomes.
(A) more important
(B) less important
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

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

(A) more important
(B) less important
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

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16. A
17. C
18. B
19. C
20. D

21. The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to __________
information.
(A) use
(B) miss
(C) misuse
(D) retain

22. The conclusion of a deductive argument is

(A) certain
(B) experience
(C) observation
(D) probable

23. The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is

(A) certain
(B) experience
(C) observation
(D) probable

24. The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically
certain conclusion is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Qualitative Reasoning
(D) Quantitative Reasoning

25. The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong
evidence for the truth of the conclusion is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Qualitative Reasoning
(D) Quantitative Reasoning

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21. D
22. A
23. D
24. A
25. B

26. 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

27. Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.
(A) Sensorimotor, Preoperational
(B) Preoperational, Concrete operational
(C) Concrete operational, Formal operational
(D) Formal operational, Sensorimotor

28. 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

29. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational

stage starts at age
(A) 3
(B) 7
(C) 11
(D) 15

30. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational

stage starts at age
(A) 3
(B) 7
(C) 11
(D) 15

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26. D
27. A
28. C
29. B
30. C

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31. The most recent response is most likely to
(A) forget
(B) compromised
(C) reoccur
(D) not occur again

32. Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child
from
(A) school
(B) burden
(C) past memory
(D) society

33. Who advocated removing children from their mothers’ care and raising them as
wards of the state?
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

34. The famous book “The Republic” was written by

(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

35. “All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced
that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.” This is the saying of
(A) Aristotle
(B) Socrates
(C) Plato
(D) John Locke

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31. C
32. D
33. B
34. B
35. A

36. The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of

(A) head and heart
(B) head and hands
(C) heart and hands
(D) head, heart, and hands

37. Plato believed that talent and intelligence are

(A) distributed genetically
(B) not distributed genetically
(C) distributed gender-wise
(D) not distributed gender-wise

38. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of

(A) analysis
(B) information
(C) experience
(D) evidence

39. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by

(A) analysis
(B) information
(C) experience
(D) evidence

40. According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any
(A) innate ideas
(B) memory
(C) observation
(D) imagination

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36. D
37. B
38. C
39. C
40. A

41. The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or
sports) in education was
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

42. The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the
population is called
(A) analyzing
(B) inference
(C) research
(D) sampling

43. We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate

(A) arithmetic mean
(B) geometric mean
(C) standard deviation
(D) variance

44. The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.
(A) arithmetic mean
(B) geometric mean
(C) standard deviation
(D) variance

45. The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance.

(A) square
(B) square root
(C) cube
(D) cube root

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41. C
42. D
43. A
44. C
45. B
46. The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should
be about
(A) obedience
(B) virtue
(C) life and growth
(D) shaping good citizens

47. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the
(A) practice
(B) society
(C) abstract knowledge
(D) real world

48. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should

come through
(A) experience
(B) practice
(C) knowledge
(D) observations

49. According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an __________ state between excess and
deficiency.
(A) natural
(B) intermediate
(C) real
(D) artificial

50. In case of spending money, the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and
stringiness.
(A) generosity
(B) penury
(C) lavishness
(D) prodigal

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46. C
47. D
48. A
49. B
50. A
51. The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on
what is
(A) important
(B) everlasting
(C) in demand
(D) in need

52. According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to

make them better citizens.
(A) rules
(B) discipline
(C) democracy
(D) practical implementation

53. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the
(A) child
(B) teacher
(C) principal
(D) society

54. The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in
education” means teaching students to be good
(A) learners
(B) thinkers
(C) scientists
(D) citizens

55. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an

(A) community
(B) competition
(C) isolation
(D) closed environment

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51. B
52. C
53. A
54. D
55. A
56. A normal human being has __________ senses.
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7

57. Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?
(A) vision
(B) touch
(C) smell
(D) thought

58. The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is
called
(A) problem solving
(B) critical thinking
(C) reasoned arguments
(D) deductive method

59. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is

(A) teachable
(B) unteachable
(C) reachable
(D) unreachable

60. The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on

(A) theory
(B) practice
(C) theory and practice
(D) theory, practice and research

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56. B
57. D
58. A
59. B
60. C
61. The new curriculum should be introduced
(A) abruptly
(B) continuously
(C) gradually
(D) relatively

62. Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made

(A) abruptly
(B) continuously
(C) gradually
(D) relatively

63. Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process.

(A) abrupt
(B) continuous
(C) gradual
(D) relative

64. The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.

(A) brain storming
(B) calculations
(C) thoroughness
(D) mental shortcuts

65. Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires

__________ different types of intelligence.
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

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61. C
62. B
63. B
64. D
65. A
66. According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence
for creativity are
(A) synthetic, analytical, and practical
(B) analytical, observational and practical
(C) analytical, critical and practical
(D) abstract, synthetic and analytical

67. A common technique to help people begin the creative process is

(A) calculations
(B) brain storming
(C) thoroughness
(D) mental shortcuts

68. According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the
(A) science
(B) mathematics
(C) philosophy
(D) good

69. Plato argued that __________ are fit to rule.

(A) educationists and philosophers
(B) only educationists
(C) only philosophers
(D) only psychologists

70. The book “A Brief History of Time” is written by

(A) Aristotle
(B) John Dewey
(C) Robert Sternberg
(D) Stephen Hawking

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66. A
67. B
68. D
69. C
70. D
71. The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is
(A) Connectionism
(B) Epistemology
(C) Metaphysics
(D) Pedagogy

72. Idealism is a philosophical approach that argues that __________are the only true
reality, and the only thing worth knowing.
(A) ideas
(B) experiences
(C) observations
(D) physical objects

73. Realism is a philosophical approach that argues that ultimate reality is the world of
(A) ideas
(B) experiences
(C) observations
(D) physical objects

74. Who is called the father of both Realism and the scientific method?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

75. The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is

(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

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71. C
72. A
73. D
74. A
75. B
76. The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

77. The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is

(A) imagination
(B) stagnant
(C) constantly changing
(D) related to mind

78. The psychologist who for the first time proposed the concept of connectionism in
learning was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Robert Sternberg
(D) Edward Thorndike

79. According to Edward Thorndike, learning is about responding to

(A) analysis
(B) change
(C) experiment
(D) stimuli

80. Anything that causes a reaction is called

(A) learning
(B) stimulus
(C) connectionism
(D) physical objects

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76. A
77. C
78. D
79. D
80. B
81. The connection between stimulus and response is called
(A) stimulus-response bond
(B) receiving-accepting bond
(C) stimulus-response paradigm
(D) receiving-accepting paradigm

82. The __________ the stimulus-response bond (S-R bond), the better a person has
learned the lesson.
(A) stable
(B) unstable
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

83. There are __________ laws of connectionism.

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5

84. The three laws of connectionism are the laws of

(A) effect, stimulus and response
(B) stimulus, response and exercise
(C) exercise, readiness and response
(D) effect, exercise and readiness

85. According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a positive outcome, the S-R
bond is
(A) strengthened
(B) weakened
(C) stabilized
(D) unsterilized

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81. A
82. C
83. B
84. D
85. A
86. According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a negative outcome, the S-R
bond is
(A) strengthened
(B) weakened
(C) stabilized
(D) unsterilized

87. According to the __________, the more you do something, the better you are at it.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

88. According to the __________, S-R bonds are stronger if an individual is ready to
learn.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

89. The __________ says, we are motivated to gain rewards and avoid punishments.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

90. The Law of Effect can be effectively used in

(A) accelerate learning
(B) curriculum development
(C) classroom management
(D) teaching methods

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86. B
87. B
88. C
89. A
90. C
91. For an effective teaching, the teacher must be a subject matter expert that
includes
I. command over the subject
II. the ability to convey knowledge
III. the ability to apply ideas from one discipline to another
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and II only
(D) I, II and III

92. The satiation technique of classroom management is a technique where instead of

punishing negative behaviors, the teacher might decide to actually __________ the
negative behavior.
(A) encourage
(B) discourage
(C) ignore
(D) divert

93. The extinction technique of classroom management is a technique where teacher

__________ any negative behavior.
(A) divert
(B) ignore
(C) encourage
(D) discourage

94. The use of a physical punishment for class management is called

(A) extinction technique
(B) satiation technique
(C) time out technique
(D) corporal punishment

95. The technique of classroom management where the teacher punishes negative
behaviors by removing an unruly student from the rest of the class is called
(A) extinction technique
(B) satiation technique
(C) time out technique
(D) corporal punishment
ANSWERS: EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY QUIZ
91. D
92. A
93. B
94. D
95. C

96. The study of the physical, social and mental aspects of aging is called
(A) Esthetics
(B) Genetics
(C) Gerontology
(D) Clinical psychology

97. As people gets older, the ability of applying or maintain attention

(A) increases
(B) decreases
(C) stays constant
(D) remains unaffected

98. The brain __________ as people gets older.

(A) shrinks
(B) expands
(C) stays constant
(D) remains unaffected

99. There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

(A) upgradation
(B) degradation
(C) no change
(D) a slight change

100. According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of

curriculum should be
(A) mathematics
(B) science
(C) physical world
(D) mind
ANSWERS: EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY QUIZZES
96. C
97. B
98. A
99. B
100. D

101. In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and
development of students.
(A) assessment
(B) evaluation
(C) measurement
(D) diagnosis

102. An assessment that is conducted prior to the start of teaching or instruction is

called
(A) initial assessment
(B) formal assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

103. An assessment that is carried out throught the course is called

(A) initial assessment
(B) diagnostic assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

104. An assessment is __________ if it consistently achieves the same results with the
same (or similar) students.
(A) Valid
(B) Invalid
(C) Reliable
(D) Unreliable

105. A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to

measure.
(A) Valid
(B) Invalid
(C) Reliable
(D) Unreliable
ANSWERS: EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGY MCQS
101. A
102. A
103. C
104. C
105. A

106. Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of

(A) education
(B) philosophy of education
(C) human learning
(D) teaching methods

107. According to famous philosophers, teaching is a/an

(A) art
(B) arts
(C) science
(D) technique

108. Progressive education emphasizes learning by

(A) reading
(B) writing
(C) doing
(D) enjoying

109. According to John Dewey, educational process has two sides:

(A) economical and sociological
(B) psychological and sociological
(C) economical and philosophical
(D) sociological and philosophical

110. According to John Dewey, which side of the educational process is the basis?
(A) economical
(B) sociological
(C) philosophical
(D) psychological
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
106. C
107. A
108. C
109. B
110. D

111. Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred

(A) from a few persons to few persons
(B) from a few persons to a large number of people
(C) from a few persons to the next generation
(D) from a generation to the next generation

112. An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign
students a course grade is called?
(A) Diagnostic assessment
(B) Formative assessment
(C) Contemporary assessment
(D) Summative assessment

113. Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

(A) Interview
(B) Observation
(C) Project
(D) Quizzes

114. Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

(A) Observation
(B) Project
(C) Rubrics
(D) Participation

115. In John Dewey’s student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is
of a
(A) formal authority
(B) delegator
(C) instructor
(D) facilitator

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111. C
112. D
113. B
114. B
115. D

116. Which from the following is termed as student-centered learning method?

I. Direct Instruction
II. Inquiry-Based Learning
III. Cooperative learning
(A) II only
(B) I and II only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

117. The role of teacher in inquiry-based learning is of

(A) instructor
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

118. In direct instruction method or lecture method the teacher is considered as

(A) partner
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

119. In cooperative learning method, the role of teacher is of

(A) facilitator
(B) delegator
(C) facilitator and delegator
(D) delegator and formal authority

120. 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
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
116. C
117. B
118. D
119. C
120. A

121.Dialectic or dialectical method is a discourse between opposing parties to

establish the truth through
(A) investigation
(B) dialogues
(C) reasoned arguments
(D) presenting proves

122. Dialectic method of inquiry was contributed by

(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Dewey

123. Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of

(A) education
(B) learning
(C) knowledge
(D) philosophy of education

124. What was the relation between Socrates and Plato?

(A) Socrates was student of Plato
(B) Plato was student of Socrates
(C) Socrates and Plato were brothers
(D) Socrates and Plato were colleagues

125. What was the relation between Plato and Aristotle?

(A) Plato was student of Aristotle
(B) Aristotle was student of Plato
(C) Plato and Aristotle were brothers
(D) Plato and Aristotle were colleagues
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
121. C
122. A
123. C
124. B
125. B

126. The “Apology” the Plato’s recollection of the speech given by Socrates when
Socrates was charged with
(A) believing in the rotation of the Earth
(B) not believing in the rotation of the Earth
(C) believing in gods
(D) not believing in gods

127. According to Socrates, physical objects and events are __________ of their ideal
form.
(A) shadows
(B) images
(C) parts
(D) signs

128. According to the theory of forms (or theory of ideas) material world is a/an
__________ of the real world.
(A) shadow
(B) image
(C) part
(D) sign

129. The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, “Academy”, was
founded by
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Dewey

130. The “Academy” was founded in

(A) Athens
(B) Stagira
(C) Macedonia
(D) Chakis
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
126. D
127. A
128. B
129. B
130. A

131. Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of __________ learning domains.

(A) two
(B) three
(C) four
(D) five

132. The three domains of Bloom’s taxonomy are

(A) Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor
(B) Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor
(C) Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy
(D) Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor

133. The cognitive domain involves

(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement

134. The affective domain involves

(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement

135. The psychomotor domain involves

(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement

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131. B
132. A
133. B
134. C
135. D

136. The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) remembering
(B) understanding
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

137. The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing
(B) understanding
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

138. The most complex skill of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

139. To break information into parts and to examine the information is called
(A) analyzing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

140. To compile the information into pattern and propose a plan is called
(A) analyzing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

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136. A
137. C
138. D
139. A
140. C
141. When the topic or an area of a course contains a lot of information, it is
recommended to use
(A) lecture method
(B) inquiry-based method
(C) cooperative method
(D) assignment method

142. The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called
(A) originating
(B) characterizing
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

143. Formative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to
(B) of
(C) by
(D) for

144. Summative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to
(B) of
(C) by
(D) for

145. An assessment use to identify difficulties in the learning process is called

(A) initial assessment
(B) diagnostic assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ

141. A
142. B
143. D
144. B
145. B
146. An assessment use to determine a person’s ability in a particular field of studies
is called
(A) aptitude test
(B) diagnostic test
(C) evaluation
(D) measurement

147. Reliability of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.

(A) usefulness
(B) quality
(C) consistency
(D) relevance

148. Validity of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.

(A) usefulness
(B) quality
(C) consistency
(D) relevance

149. A process of looking at what is being assessed is called

(A) assessment
(B) evaluation
(C) measurement
(D) rubrics

150. Which act of teacher foster a sense of autonomy in the learning process?
(A) instructor
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ

146. A
147. C
148. D
149. B
150. C
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1. An assessment is __________ if it consistently achieves the same results with the same
students.

A. Valid
B. Invalid
C. Reliable
D. Unreliable

2 A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to measure.

A. Valid
B. Invalid
C. Reliable
D. Unreliable

3 The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education.

A. IT
B. ICT
C. Information technology
D. Communication technology

4 An assessment that measures a student's current knowledge for the purpose of assigning a
suitable course is called?

A. Diagnostic assessment
B. Formative assessment
C. Summative assessment
D. Contemporary assessment

5 An assessment that is generally carried out throughout a course is called?

A. Diagnostic assessment
B. Formative assessment
C. Summative assessment
D. Contemporary assessment
6 An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign students a course
grade is called?

A. Diagnostic assessment
B. Formative assessment
C. Summative assessment
D. Contemporary assessment

7 Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

A. Assignment
B. Paper
C. Quiz
D. Discussion

8 Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

A. Assignment
B. Observation
C. Rating scales
D. Discussion

9 According to John Dewey, the teacher should guide students the way of the knowledge as a
__________ in learning process.

A. facilitator
B. guider
C. philosopher
D. partner

10 The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactics was?

A. Jean Piaget
B. John Dewey
C. Martin Wagenschein
D. Lev Vygotsk

11. Which philosopher gave the idea that education should be based on the principles
of human development?
A. Dewey
B. Watson
C. Rousseau
D. Thorndike
12. Who introduced the theory of empiricism?
A. D.J. O'Connor
B. John Dewey
 C. William James
D. John Locke
13. Who gave the Totality Conscious Ideas?
A. Jean Piaget
B. Herbert Spencer
C. Hill Gard
D. Woodworth
14. Who wrote the book "Emile"?
A. William Stern
B. John Locke
C. Rousseau
D. Thorndike
15. Which philosopher compiled Kindergarten education system?
A. Friedrich Frobel
B. Herbert Spencer
C. John Locke
D. D.J. O'Connor
16. When was the book “Child Development for early childhood studies― published for
the first time?
A. 1893
B. 1895
C. 1897
D. 1899
17. Which educator gave the idea of Behaviorism in education system?
A. John Locke
B. Thorndike
C. Herbert Spencer
D. Watson
18. At the beginning of the nineteenth century whose focus was the study of the development
of the mind?
A. Jean Piaget
B. William James
C. Hill Gard
D. William Stern
19. Who had devised the term IQ (Intelligence Quotient)?
A. William James
B. William Stern
C. John Locke
D. John Dewey
20. Bert called the intelligence to .........
A. Nature
B. Jeans
C. Innate
D. Health

21. Which educator presents ''Law of Reediness, Law of Exercise and Law of Effect''?
 A. Hill Gard
B. Thorndike
C. Spencer
D. Rousseau

22. Who said that "These situations are mental evolutions that are aspects of conflict and
anxiety."?
A. Hill Gard
B. Watson
C. Jean Piaget
D. Ralph Tyler

23. Formal education or school training represent .........

A. Learner programs of study
B. Planned programs of study
C. Collective programs of study
D. Basic programs of study

24. In childhood which conditions are favorable for improving of skills and knowledge begun
in ...........?
A. Home
B. Library
C. Mosque
D. Park

25. From the given below which is most suitable for the study of human behaviour?
A. Humanism
B. Naturalism
C. Psychology
D. Sociality

26. Education ......... explains the gaining experience from birth through old age.
A. Training
B. Philosophy
C. Programmer
D. Psychology
27. Who are usually responsible for conducting classroom and laboratory learning studies
which are carefully planned?
A. School’s Principal
B. District Education Officer
C. Psychologists of Education
D. School Teachers

28. Psychologists are agreed that education implies can be regarded as .......?
A. Process
B. Product
C. Both Process & Product
D. None of these

29. In19th century European psychologists devoted best attention to studies dealing with ......
Imagery.
A. Mental
B. Physical
C. Individual
D. Social

30. Which psychologists introduced the application of scientifically evolved principles

and theories of learning in education system?
A. Chinese
B. American
C. Germen
D. British

31. At the end of 19th century, which philosopher formulated laws of learning as a result
of his experiments with animals?
A. Hill Gard
B. Watson
C. Edward Thorndike
D. John Dewey

32. Successful educational practices evolve from the application of ........ Methods.
A. Analog
 B. Scientific
C. Virtual
D. Technical

33. By Genetic method of studying human development can be utilized .........

A. Horizontal
B. Vertical
C. Both Horizontal and vertical
D. None of these

34. The ........ method is very useful in some areas of investigation.

A. Critical
B. Observation
C. Dialogue
D. Questionnaire

35. Skilled interviewer can discover many ....... about the person interviewed.
A. Feature
B. Values
C. Facts
D. Background

36. ........... includes data concerning family background and educational development.
A. Case study
B. General behavior
C. Genetic approach
D. Adequacy

37. Psychological experiment is used to test concerning human .......

A. Nature
B. Behavior
C. Education
D. Problems
 38. Method of research is ........ method of conducted experimentation probably.
A. Exact
B. Refined
C. Both Exact and Refined
D. None of these

39. According to human factor, individuals may vary from ....... to day in their performance.
A. Day
B. Week
C. Year
D. Month

40. For study purposes, the members of a group of young people can be differ
among themselves in habits ........
A. Abilities
B. Interests
C. Both Abilities and Interests
D. None of these

41 Teacher are closely associated with the ...... process.

A. Study
B. Learning
C. Evaluation
D. Observing

 42 The teacher can provide the kind of stimulation to enable the child to become ...... learner.

A. Quality
B. Social
C. Interesting
D. Active

 43Children should be given an opportunity to ...... the democratic way of life in school.

A. Learn
B. Experience
C. Understand
D. Knowing
 44 The value of satisfaction in ...... is emphasizes by the psychologist now a days.

A. Learning
B. Education
C. Management
D. Environment

 45 For growth of children some parents and teachers were over concerned about providing
........ conditions.

A. Certain
B. Fundamentally
C. Powerful
D. Healthful

 46 A teacher should have an intelligence quotient of ......


A. 120
B. 125
C. 130
D. 135

 47 When a teacher is certified to teach it doesn’t mean his ....... is completed.


A. Learning
B. Education
C. Training
D. Planning

 48 Who said that "a single shelf of a good European library was worth the whole
native literature of India and Arabia"?

A. Sir John Shore
B. Sir Alured Clarke
C. Lord Macaulary
D. Sir George Barlow

 49 Which is the medium of instruction at primary level in Pakistan?


A. Provincial language / Urdu
 B. Urdu
C. English
D. Provincial language / English

 50 Approximately 35 working weeks in a year at .......


A. Primary Level
B. Secondary Level
C. Both Primary and Secondary Levels
D. None of these

51 In 1974 University Grants Commission was established in __________

A. Peshawar
B. Karachi
C. Lahore
D. Islamabad

52 The University Grants Commission has started training programme for teachers of
__________

A. Degree Colleges
B. Universities
C. Both Degree Colleges and universities
D. Schools

 53 In the organization of the school the basic determining factor is the __________ of the
school.

A. Curriculum
B. Management
C. Social life
D. Trainers

 54 The curriculum should be __________ on cooperative basis.


A. Planned
B. Formulated
C. Managed
D. Contributed
 55 The staff should examine the programme continuously with the __________ of the
principal.

A. Administration
B. Supporting
C. Helping
D. Leadership

56 Pakistan Studies was made a __________ subject for Classes X, XII and XIV.

A. Optional
B. Elective
C. Basic
D. Compulsory

 57 The __________ Universities and Colleges were organized a number of programmes

for teacher training for the teaching of __________

A. Science
B. Education
C. Agriculture
D. Geology

58 The scientific development in various fields is brought forward for advising the government
by the National __________

A. Committees
B. Institutions
C. Organizations
D. Academies

59 Technical Education was __________ from the Universities and Boards of Intermediate and
Secondary Education were established.

A. Separated
B. Joined
C. Merge
D. None of these

 60 Education Bureaus were attached to the education departments in the __________

 A. Cities
B. Town
C. Countries
D. Provinces

61 At the time of partition in 1947, there were __________ colleges in working.

A. 40
B. 45
C. 50
D. 55

62 At the time of partition in 1947, there were __________ universities in working.

A. 5
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2

63 President of Pakistan is the __________ in case of Federal Universities.

A. Administrator
B. Chancellor
C. Rector
D. Incharge

 64 Vice-Chancellor shall preside at the __________ of the university in the absence of the
Chancellor.

A. Result
B. Annual day
C. Meeting
D. Convocation

65 A quantitative description of experienced data is __________ a measurement.

A. Simply
B. Particularly
C. Individually
D. None of these
 66 Community health agencies should recognize the importance of the __________ aspect
of education.

A. Learning
B. Physical
C. Virtual
D. Healthy

67 In our schools and colleges, evaluation of individual readiness for further learning is
becoming a common __________

A. Problem
B. Procedure
C. Practice
D. Agenda

68 A nervous or shy child cannot obtain the benefit from his __________ experiences.

A. Personal
B. Learning
C. Social
D. None of these

 69 Learning to read is a complex __________


A. Procedure
B. Phenomenon
C. Activity
D. Behavior

 70The obtaining of thought from the written material can be possible through silent
__________

A. Reading
B. Planning
C. Practice
D. Learning
 71 A successful practice is the real test of __________ achievement.

A. Teacher
B. Principal
C. Learning
D. Evaluation

72 It is openly observed that __________ involves much more than measurement.

A. Government
B. Environment
C. Learning
D. Evaluation

73 Motivation is the __________ purpose of evaluation.

A. Basic
B. Primary
C. Optional
D. Individual

74 Primary purpose of evaluation is to provide a basis for curriculum __________

A. Revision
B. Improvement
C. Both Revision and Improvement
D. None of these

 75 Environments should be main focus in the case of __________


A. Learning
B. Institutes
C. Training
D. Teaching

 76 It is __________ exercise for complete evaluation of institutions.


A. Time consuming
B. Costly
C. Both costly and time consuming
D. None of these
77 Webster __________ evaluation as "examining and judging the worth quality, significance,
amount, degree or condition of something."

A. Defined
B. Described
C. Present
D. None of these

78 __________ defined evaluation as "a process of delineating, obtaining and providing useful
information for judging decision alternatives."

A. Webster
B. Cronbach
C. Stufflebeam
D. Kaufman

 79 In educational research, how many styles that are used?


A. 7
B. 6
C. 5
D. 4

80 The other main __________ is that education is a human activity.

A. Assumption
B. Concepts
C. Method
D. Philosophy

81 Which city of Pakistan is called "City of Colleges"?

A. Peshawar
B. Karachi
C. Lahore
D. Islamabad

82 Reciting of the national anthem made compulsory in high schools in __________

A. May,09, 1957
B. June,09, 1957
 C. July,09, 1957
D. August,09, 1957

83 At the time of partition in 1947, there were __________ primary schools in working.

A. 8413
B. 9256
C. 7687
D. 6567

84 At the time of partition in 1947, there were __________ technical schools in working.

A. 30
B. 35
C. 40
D. 45

85 In 1997 how many male teachers were working in Pakistan?

A. 48676
B. 49080
C. 51090
D. 53427

86 Who became Vice-Chancellor of The Punjab University after partition?

A. Dr. Sultan Bukhari

B. Dr. Shameem Hanfi
C. Dr. Umer Hayat Malik
D. Dr. Abdullah Khan

87 Who was the first female Vice-Chancellor of Pakistan?

A. Dr. Naghmana Ali

B. Dr. Kaneez Yousaf
C. Dr. Memmona Bibi
D. Dr. Attia Rehman

 88 Who introduced the term mental tests?

 A. Jean Piaget
B. Cattell
C. Rousseau
D. Thorndike

 89 The famous educational psychologist Alfred Binet was __________


A. French
B. German
C. Russian
D. American

 90 The famous educational psychologist Terman was __________


A. French
B. German
C. Russian
D. American

 91 An attitude of fair-minded appreciation of its value can be obtained through a

consideration of mental __________

A. Evaluation
B. Behavior
C. Measurement
D. Consideration

92 The first Binet-Simon test appeared with revisions in 1908 and __________

A. 1911
B. 1912
C. 1913
D. 1914

93 In America during World War I , the testing of the intelligence of individuals began in
__________

A. Experience
B. As a whole
C. Combinations
D. Groups
94 Which test represents the tests of abstract intelligence?

A. Language
B. Percentage
C. Leadership
D. Measurement

95 In 1854, which philosopher set up laboratory to measure human characteristics?

A. D.J. O'Connor
B. John Dewey
C. Galton
D. Woodworth

96 Whose statement was "Guidance is the direct relation with a person in whom he is taught to
adjust with society."?

A. Machdonial
B. John Locke
C. Rousseau
D. Thorndike

97 Mother is the __________ academy of a child.

A. Social
B. Natural
C. Optional
D. First

 98 Society, Family, Radio and Television are the main __________ of informal education.

A. Centre
B. Source
C. Material
D. None of these

 99 Realistic Education system supports the __________ progress.


A. Natural
B. Social
 C. Scientific
D. Technical

 100 To read the lesson before teaching it is called __________


A. Measurement
B. Teaching practice
C. Preparation
D. Lesson plan

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 General Knowledge MCQ’s
1. Iran was first to recognize Pakistan.
2. Pakistan opened its first embassy in Iran.

3. Egypt was first to open its embassy in Pakistan. (chk)

4. First governor of State Bank Zahid Hussain.

5. First Lady governor Rana Liaquat Ali (Sindh) 1973-1976.

6. First lady federal minister Vikarun Nisa Noor (Tourism).

7. First state to join Pakistan was Bahawul Pur, 1954.

8. Pak: cricket team first visited England.(chk: India)

9. First captain of cricket team Abdul Hafeez Kardar.

10.First century Nazar Mohammd against India in 1954 in Lacknow.

11.First Woman University is located in Rawalpindi.

12.First governor of Punjab=Francis Moody.

13.First CM of Punjab=Iftikhar Hussain Mamdot.

14.First Governor of Sindh=Ghulam Hussain Hidayatullah.

15.First CM of Sindh=Ayub Khoro.

16.First Governor of Baluchistan=Lt: General Riaz Hussain.

17.First CM of Baluchistan=Attaullah Menga

18.First Chief Justice of Pak: Sir Abdur Rasheed.

19.First PM of Azad Kashmir=Abdul Hamid Khan.

20.First President of AJK=Sardar Ibrahim Khan.

21.First Commander-in-Chief of Pak: Army was Frank Miservi.

22.First chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee was General Mohd: Sahrif.

23.First chief of Staff of armed forces was General Tikka Khan.

24.First governor State Bank was Zahid Hussain.

25.First daily newspaper is Amroz 1947.

26.First lady pilot was Shukriya Khanum.

27.First museum of Pak established in Karachi in 1950.

28.First Bank was United Bank (7th August, 1947)

29.First Agriculture Reforms in Pak: Jan: 24, 1959.

30.First Chief Election Commissioner of Pak: Mr. Khan F.M.Khan (25th March,
1956)

31. Election Commision was created on 23rd March, 1956 under Article 137 of 1956
consititution.

32.First Muslim Commander in Chief of Pak: Ayub Khan.

33.First Radio Station established was of Karachi.

34.First T.V station was setup at Lahore on Nov: 26, 1964.

35.First lady Lady Major General in Pak: Dr. Shahida Malik.

36.First Space satellite was launched by Pak: in 1990.

37.First private TV Channel STN launched in 1990.

38.First Chairman Senate was Habibullah Khan.

39.First woman judge of High Court: Majida Rizvi.

40.First constructed barrage of Pak: Sukkur Barrage.

41.First Secretary General of Pak: Ch: Mohd: Ali.

42.Agro museum is at Lailpur.

43.First bio-gas plant was installed in 1974.

44.First woman bank established on Dec: 1, 1989.

45.Badshahi mosque built in 1670 A.D.

46.Designataion of GG changed into President on 23rd March, 1956.

47.Largest Hockey stadium is National Hockey Stadium Lahore.

48.First minority minister of Pak: Joginder Nath Mandal held the portfolio of
law.

49.First Atomic Reactor established in Islamabad in 1956. (chk).

50.Largest railway tunnel is Khojak.

51.Smallest dam of Pak: Warsak dam.

52.Largest fort of Pak: “Rani Kot”.

53.City Bank is the largest bank in the country.(chk: Habib Bank)

54.Nishan-e-Pak: is the highest civil award of Pak:

55.Second highest civil award is Hilal-e-Pak:

56.Ayub National Park (Rawalpinidi) is the largest Park in Pakistan.

57.Lahore Museum is the biggest in Pak: (chk)

58.Largest Railway station is Lahore.

59.Highest Pass is Muztag Pass which connects Gilgit to Xinkiyang.

60.Largest canal is Lloyd Barrage Canal or Sukkur Barrage or Lance Down Pull
built in 1936.

61.Largest Cement Plant is Lucky Cement Plant near Luki Marwat.

62.Largest road is Shahrah-e-Pak:

63.Shortest river is Ravi.

64.Smallest division is Karachi.

65.Largest division is Kalat.

66.Largest division of Sindh is Therparkar.

67.Habib Bank Plaza Karachi has 23 stories (345 ft)

68.Minar-e-Pak: is 196 ft, 8 inches high.

69.Pakistan has its longest boundary with Afghanistan.

70.Pakistan is 34th largest country in the world, 6th population wise.

71.Smallest civil award is Tamg-e-Khidmat.

72.First census of Indo-Pak: 1881.

73.Highest dam is Mangla dam.

74.Pak: expedition to Antarctica reached on 5 Jan, 1991 established Jinnah

Research Station

75.Longest tenure as Governor General was Ghulam Mohammad.

76.Longest tenure as President was Ayub Khan.

77.Longest period of rule was of Zia.

78.Longest tenure as PM was of Liaquat Ali

79.Shortest tenure as PM of Ayub Khan (3 days) then Shujaat Hussain (47

days).

80.Shortest tenure as President is of Bhutto.

81.Shortest tenure as Governor General is of Quaid.

82.Longest tenure as Governor General is of Ghulam Mohd:

83.Largest library is Quaid-e-Azam library.

84.Largest University is in Punjab.

85.Oldest university is in Punjab.

86.The only non-military shaheed to receive Nishan-e-Haider was Subaidar

Lalik Jan he belonged to NLI.

87.Highest peak of Sulaiman mountains is Takht-e-Sulaiman.

88.Highest peak is K2 (Goodwin Austin 5,611 meters)

89.2nd largest glacier of Pak: is Batura.

90.Largest Island of Pak: is Manora.

91.Smallest city is Jehlum.

92.Longest tunnel rail= Khojak (2.43 miles) (Baluchistan), road=Lowari

Tunnel (5 miles), water=Warsak Dam Tunnel (3.5 miles).

93.Rainiest city is RawalPindi.

94.Rainiest place is Muree.

95.First Medical College was Nishtar Medical College.

96.Smallest Dam is Warsak dam.

97.Largest mountain range is Karakoram.

98.First to receive Nishan-e-Hyder was Mohd: Sarwar Shaheed.

99.First private airline of Pakistan is Hajvari.

100. Pak’s Second largest city is Lahore.

101. Abdur Rasheed was the first chief Justice was the first chief justice of
Pakistan.

102. Zafarullah khan was the first foreign minister of Pakistan.

103. Keenjhar is the largest man made lake in Pakistan.

104. Manchar Lake is the biggest lake of Pakistan.

105. Trich Mir is the highest peak of Hindu Kush.

106. Largest coal mine is in Quetta.

107. In Pakistan, first woman bank was established in the year 1989.

108. Pakistan’s first geo-scientific laboratory is functioning in Islamabad.

109. The highest point of the Khyber Pass is Landhi Kotal.

110. The first atomic power station of Pakistan was installed in Karachi.

111. The First President of America who made an official visit to Pakistan
was Dwight D. Eishenhower
112. Largest airline is PIA.

113. Largest airport is Quaid-e-Azam Internationl Airport, Karachi.

114. Largest canal is Lloyd Barrage Canal.

115. Largest dam is Terbela.

116. Largest desert is Thar.

117. Largest district is Khuzdar (Baluchistan).

118. Largest industial unit is Pak: Steel Mill.

119. Largest industry is Textile.

120. Largest island is Manora (Karachi)

121. Largest Jungle is Changa Manga (Kasur).

122. Largest lake (artificial) is Keenjhar.

123. Largest lake (natural) is Manchar.

124. Largest library is Pujab Public Library, Lahore.

125. Largest mine is Salt Mines of Khewra.

126. Largest motorway is Lahore-Islamabad.

127. Largest museum is National Meseum, Karachi.

128. Largest circulated urdu newspaper is Jang, Enghish is The News.

129. Largest nuclear reactor is KANUPP, Karachi.

130. Largest oil field is Dhurnal Oil Field.

131. Largest park is Ayub National Park, Rawalpindi.

132. Largest Radio Station is Islamabad.

133. Largest university is Punjab University, Lahore.

134. Longest coast is of Baluchistan (771 km)

135. Largest railway platform is of Rohri.

136. Longest railway track: Karachi to Landi Kotal.

137. Longest road: Karachi to Peshawar.

138. First TV station in Pakistan started at Lahore.

139. Pakistan’s first radio station was set up at Karachi !