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CTET CDP MCQ with Answers, Part - 24

 

1. Teaching through a lesson plan is beneficial because

• A teacher can modify his own behaviour after evaluating his pupils
• A teacher can achieve all the objectives by adopting suitable strategies
• Teacher can complete his syllabus in time
• All of the above

 

2. The most effective method to teach the concept of germination of seeds is

• To make the students plant seeds and observe stages of germination
• To draw pictures on the black-board and give discriptions
• To show pictures of seed growth
• To give detailed explanations

 

3. Principles involved in lesson planning are all except

• Clarity of objectives
• Knowledge of teaching
• Rigidity of planning
• Knowledge of pupils

 

4. The purpose of measurement in education is to

• Quantify the achievement of objectives
• Evaluate the teacher’s ability
• Collect information for evaluation
• Make decisions about students

 

5. The strategy close to heuristic discovery strategy is

• Inductive
• Deductive
• Analysis
• Brain

 

6. A teacher, because of his/her democratic nature allows students to sit all over the class. Some sit together and discuss or do group reading. Some sit quietly and read themselves. A parent does not like it. Which of the following may be the best way to handle the situation (CTET June 2011)

• Parents should complain against the teacher to the principal
• Parents should request the principal to change the section of their ward
• Parents should show trust in the teacher and discuss the problem with the teacher
• Parents should take away the child from that school

 

7. In the course of development, children achieve gross motor skills before fine motor skills. This indicates that development is : (Jan 2024)

• Anarchic
• Cephalocaudal
• Linear
• Proximodistal

 

8. Physical and emotional health of children _________ their learning. (January 2021)

• Does not have any influence on
• Plays an important role in
• Is not related to
• Has an insignificant role in

 

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9. According to Jean Piaget, schema building occurs as a result of modifying new information to fit existing schemes and by modifying old schemes as per new information. These two processes are known as (Sep 2016)

• Assimilation and adaptation
• Equilibration and modification
• *Assimilation and accommodation
• Accommodation and adaptation

 

10. Which of the following is an example of an internal attribution for failure (Aug 2023)

• I received a low grade because the teacher is a tough grader.
• I failed the test because I didn’t study enough.
• I didn’t get good marks because the teacher was biased.
• I failed the test because my friends were distracting me.

 

11. Read the following statements and choose the correct option (Aug 2023)
Assertion (A) : At a very early age, girls in most cultures across the world choose dolls as toys while boys prefer to play with cars.
Reason (R) : Children organize information about what is considered appropriate for a boy or a girl on the basis of what a particular culture expects and behave accordingly.

• Both (A) and (R) are false.
• Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
• Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
• (A) is true, but (R) is false.

 

12. As per Lev Vygotsky, ____________ plays a significant role in the development of conceptual abilities among children. (Aug 2023)

• Tangible rewards
• Peer collaboration
• Social isolation
• Standardized curriculum

 

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13. Which of the following is central to the concept of progressive education (July 2019)

• Textbook centric learning
• Belief in the capability and potential of every child
• Standard instruction and assessment
• Extrinsic motivation and uniform assessment parameters

 

14. In the constructivist frame child is viewed as (July 2019)

• ‘Miniature adult’ who is less than adult in all aspects such as size, cognition, emotions.
• ‘Tabula rasa’ or ‘blank slate’ whose life is shaped entirely by experience.
• A ‘passive being’ who can be shaped and molded into any form through conditioning.
• A ‘problem solver’ and a ‘scientific investigator’.

 

15. A teacher’s role while using cooperative learning in her class – (July 2019)

• Is to be a silent spectator and let children do what they want.
• Is to leave the class and let children work on their own.
• Is to be supportive and monitor each group.
• Is to support the group which has the ‘bright’ and ‘talented’ children.

 

16. Which of the following statements denotes the relationship between development and learning correctly (July 2019)

• Development and learning are not related.
• Learning takes place irrespective of development.
• Rate of learning far exceeds the rate of development.
• Development and learning are inter-related and inter-dependent.

 

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17. By working in groups, teaching and helping each other, children (January 2021)

• Are able to reflect on their own thought processes and shift to a higher level of cognitive activity.
• Can develop misconceptions which interferes with their learning.
• Get distracted and hence it is an ineffective pedagogical strategy.
• Develop competitive tendencies that hinder learning.

 

18. After getting hurt during a play activity, Rohan started crying. Seeing this, his father responded, “Don’t behave like girls, boys don’t cry”. This statement by the father (January 2021)

• Reflects gender stereotype.
• Challenges gender stereotype.
• Reduces gender bias.
• Promotes gender equality.

 

19. In a progressive classroom (January 2021)

• A teacher should follow fixed curriculum.
• The emphasis should be on competition among students.
• Ample opportunities should be provided for construction of knowledge.
• Students should be labelled on the basis of their academic scores.

 

20. After observing that students are struggling to proceed further on an ongoing activity, a teacher decides to provide cues and hints in form of what, why, how. According to Lev Vygotsky’s theory, this strategy of teacher will (January 2021)

• Demotivate the children to learn.
• Act as a scaffold for learning.
• Cause withdrawal tendency among students.
• Be meaningless in process of learning.

 

21. Problem-solving abilities can be facilitated by (January 2021)

• Focusing on drill and practice.
• Encouraging fixed process of solving the problems.
• Encouraging use of analogies.
• Generating fear among students.

 

22. Motivation to learn can be sustained by (January 2021)

• Punishing the child.
• Focusing on mastery-oriented goals.
• Giving very easy tasks to children.
• Focusing on rote-memorisation.

 

23. Which of the following is a correct match

• Middle Adulthood: Trust versus Mistrust
• Adolescence: Intimacy versus Isolation
• Pre-School: Identity versus Role confusion
• *Early Childhood: Autonomy versus Shame and doubt

 

24. According to Kohlberg, a teacher can instil moral values in children by

• Giving strict instructions on how to behave
• Involving them in discussions on moral issues
• Laying down clearly rules of behaviour
• Giving importance to religious teachings

 

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 25. Cognitive development is supported by (CTET Sept 2014)

• Conducting relevant and well-defined tests as frequently as possible
• Preserving activities that reinforce traditional methods
• Providing a rich and varied environment
• Focusing more on individual activities in comparison to collaboration

 

26. In Vygotsky’s theory, which aspect of development gets neglected (CTET Sept 2014)

• Social
• Cultural
• Biological
• Linguistic

 

27. In a progressive classroom set-up, the teacher facilitates learning by providing an environment that

• Is restrictive (CTET Sept 2016)
• Discourages inclusion
• Encourages repetition
• Promotes discovery

 

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28. A creative child may be poor in

• Religious values
• Social values
• Aesthetic values
• None of the above

 

29. Which of the following factors supports meaningful learning in the classroom (Dem 2019)

• Increasing number of tests to motivate children to learn
• Increasing rewards to motivate children to learn
• Following only the lecture mode of instruction
• Showing genuine interest in the content matter and having concern for children’s overall well-being and learning

 

30. An example of effective problem solving strategy is (Dem 2019)

• Not paying any attention to evaluating the solution.
• Functional fixedness – focusing on only the conventional function of an object.
• Response set – getting stuck on one way of representing a problem.
• Means-end analysis – dividing the problem into number of sub-goals.

 

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