Child Development and Pedagogy
Practice questions on child development, learning theories, intelligence types, and pedagogical methods
Questions
Which of the following is the oldest method of teaching?
- Deductive method
- Inductive method
- Lecture method
- Experiment method
- Project method
DRC stands for ______________.
- District Rehabilitation Centers
- Development Rehabilitation Centers
- Depreciation Rehabilitation Centers
- Disabled Rehabilitation Centers
- Demotivated Rehabilitation Centers
Audio-visual aids are also termed as _____________.
- multi sensory material
- multi visual material
- multi dimensional material
- multi facial material
- multi hearing material
NIE stands for _______________.
- National Institute of Education
- National Indian English
- National Institute of England
- National Institute of English
- National Integrated Education
Who among the following gave the classical conditioning theory of learning?
- Skinner
- Piaget
- Ivan Pavlov
- Spearman
- Winston Churchill
Which of the following are the external factors affecting the interest of students in the classroom?
- Emotions, sentiments and complexes
- Attitude of the students
- Goals and motives
- Culture and training
- Decoration of the class
SEP stands for ______________.
- Science Education Programme
- Social Education Progress
- Scientific Education Programme
- Scientific Education Project
- Socialistic Education Programme
Mental retardation caused by birth injuries or fetal damage is called ___________.
- organic retardation
- familial retardation
- incidental retardation
- medical retardation
- cretinism retardation
A person who has difficulty in reading is suffering from a disease named __________.
- dyslexia
- aphasia
- apraxia
- dysarthria
- dystonia
Which of the following statements about creativity is incorrect?
- Highly intelligent children are creative ones but vice versa is not correct.
- They are very social in personal relations.
- They are risk loving, enthusiastic and dedicated to the persuit of their own ideas.
- They are very sensitive to criticism.
- They are very creative by nature.
Spatial intelligence is ____________.
- the ability to think in three dimensions
- the capacity to understand oneself
- to think in words and use language to express them
- the capacity to manipulate objects and use a variety of physical skills
- the ability to understand and interact effectively with others
Sensitivity and capacity to tackle deep questions about human existence is the __________.
- linguistic intelligence
- existential intelligence
- musical intelligence
- interpersonal intelligence
- naturalist intelligence
Who had stated that, ” By education I mean an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man-body, mind and spirit.”?
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- Mahatma Gandhi
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Dr. Radhakrishnan
- Swami Vivekanand