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The document contains a set of 10 multiple-choice questions related to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as part of an online certification course by IIT Kharagpur. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and a reference to specific lecture notes for further understanding. The topics covered include vision building exercises, key competencies, intelligences, assessment methods, transformative learning, and principles of adult education.

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Week 09 Assignment Solution

The document contains a set of 10 multiple-choice questions related to Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) as part of an online certification course by IIT Kharagpur. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and a reference to specific lecture notes for further understanding. The topics covered include vision building exercises, key competencies, intelligences, assessment methods, transformative learning, and principles of adult education.

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NPTEL Online Certification Courses

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Education for Sustainable Development


January 2025- 9 Assignment
TYPE OF QUESTION: MCQ
Number of questions: 10
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QUESTION 1:

Utopian story-telling and science-fiction thinking are some examples of ___ method in
ESD.
A. economic and environmental exercises
B. analysis of complex systems
C. theoretical learning
D. vision building exercises

Ans. D = vision building exercises

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.2) for better
understanding

QUESTION 2:

Which of the following is not a key competency area for assessment of ESD?
A. interpersonal
B. intrapersonal
C. systems thinking
D. past thinking

Ans. D = past thinking

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.3) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 3:

The ___ intelligences represent a sum total of human capacities to influence, interact
with, and communicate with our world.
A. singular
B. external
C. internal
D. multiple

Ans. D = multiple

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.5) for better
understanding

QUESTION 4:

___ intelligence refers to seeing and mapping the world in 3D.

A. Linguistic
B. Musical
C. Naturalist
D. Spatial

Ans. D = Spatial

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.7) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 5:

ESD assessment is a part of a/an___ of planning, implementing, learning reflection and


replanning.

A. interactive action/reflection
B. linear
C. incomplete
D. none of the above

Ans. A = interactive action/reflection

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.10) for better
understanding

QUESTION 6:

The idea of ___ implies changes in individual action intertwined with reorganization of
societal structures.

A. big transformation
B. small transformation
C. slow transformation
D. fast transformation

Ans. A = big transformation

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.16) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 7:

Transformative learning and two major focuses: ___ and ___ learning.

A. instrumental, communicative
B. interactive, commercial
C. intuitive, cognitive
D. industrial, constructive

Ans. A = instrumental, communicative

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.19) for better
understanding

QUESTION 8:

When a learner finds what they believed in the past is not accurate, they experience ___.
A. a critical assessment of the world
B. a disorienting dilemma
C. a dissatisfaction
D. none of the above

Ans. B = a disorienting dilemma

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.21) for better
understanding
NPTEL Online Certification Courses
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

QUESTION 9:

Which of the following is not a key principle of adult education?

A. self concept
B. reluctance to learn
C. motivation
D. role of experience

Ans. B= reluctance to learn

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.24) for better
understanding

QUESTION 10:

Following are the vital components/drivers of sustainable education, except ___.

A. profit.
B. planet
C. people
D. punishment

Ans. D = punishment

Solution: Please go through Lecture notes of Week -9 (Slide No.41) for better
understanding

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