Multiple choice

The basic cause of a teacher's failure in maintaining discipline is the lack of

  1. competence in teaching methods

  2. knowledge of his subject

  3. a constructive programme of meaningful things to be learnt and done

  4. knowledge of educational psychology

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The root cause of discipline problems in classrooms is often the lack of meaningful, engaging content that captures students' interest. When students are bored or the material lacks purpose, they become restless and disruptive. Competence in teaching methods (A), subject knowledge (B), and educational psychology (D) are important, but without constructive programming, even skilled teachers face discipline issues.