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

1. increases
2. decreases
3. stays constant
4. remains unaffected

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The brain ____ as people gets older.

1. shrinks
2. expands
3. stays constant
4. remains unaffected

✅ Correct Answer: 1

There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

1. upgradation
2. degradation
3. no change
4. a slight change

✅ Correct Answer: 2

According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of curriculum should be

1. mathematics
2. science
3. physical world
4. mind

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and development of students.

1. assessment
2. evaluation
3. measurement
4. diagnosis

✅ Correct Answer: 1

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

1. initial assessment
2. formal assessment
3. formative assessment
4. summative assessment

✅ Correct Answer: 1

An assessment that is carried out throughout the course is called

1. initial assessment
2. diagnostic assessment
3. formative assessment
4. summative assessment

✅ Correct Answer: 3

An assessment is __________ if it consistently achieves the same results with the same (or similar) students.

1. Valid
2. Invalid
3. Reliable
4. Unreliable

✅ Correct Answer: 3

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

1. Valid
2. Invalid
3. Reliable
4. Unreliable

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of

1. education
2. philosophy of education
3. human learning
4. teaching methods

✅ Correct Answer: 3

According to famous philosophers, teaching is a/an

1. art
2. arts
3. science
4. technique

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Progressive education emphasizes learning by

1. reading
2. writing
3. doing
4. enjoying

✅ Correct Answer: 3

According to John Dewey, educational process has two sides:

1. economical and sociological
2. psychological and sociological
3. economical and philosophical
4. sociological and philosophical

✅ Correct Answer: 2

According to John Dewey, which side of the educational process is the basis?

1. economical
2. sociological
3. philosophical
4. psychological

✅ Correct Answer: 4

An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign students a course grade is called?

1. Diagnostic assessment
2. Formative assessment
3. Contemporary assessment
4. Summative assessment

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred

1. from a few persons to few persons
2. from a few persons to a large number of people
3. from a few persons to the next generation
4. from a generation to the next generation

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?

1. Interview
2. Observation
3. Project
4. Quizzes

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

1. Observation
2. Project
3. Rubrics
4. Participation

✅ Correct Answer: 2

In John Deweys student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is of a

1. formal authority
2. delegator
3. instructor
4. facilitator

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The role of teacher in inquiry-based learning is of

1. instructor
2. facilitator
3. delegator
4. formal authority

✅ Correct Answer: 2

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

1. partner
2. facilitator
3. delegator
4. formal authority

✅ Correct Answer: 4

In cooperative learning method, the role of teacher is of

1. facilitator
2. delegator
3. facilitator and delegator
4. delegator and formal authority

✅ Correct Answer: 3

In cooperative method, teachers act as a delegator means the teacher act as a/an _____ to the students.

1. resource
2. partner
3. evaluator
4. foster

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Dialectic or dialectical method is a discourse between opposing parties to establish the truth

1. through investigation
2. through dialogues
3. through reasoned arguments
4. through presenting proves

✅ Correct Answer: 3

Dialectic method of inquiry was contributed by

1. Socrates
2. Plato
3. Aristotle
4. John Dewey

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of

1. education
2. learning
3. knowledge
4. philosophy of education

✅ Correct Answer: 3

What was the relation between Socrates and Plato?

1. Socrates was student of Plato
2. Plato was student of Socrates
3. Socrates and Plato were brothers
4. Socrates and Plato were colleagues

✅ Correct Answer: 2

What was the relation between Plato and Aristotle?

1. Plato was student of Aristotle
2. Aristotle was student of Plato
3. Plato and Aristotle were brothers
4. Plato and Aristotle were colleagues

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Apology is Platos recollection of the speeches given by Socrates when Socrates was charged with

1. believing in the rotation of the Earth
2. not believing in the rotation of the Earth
3. believing in gods
4. not believing in gods

✅ Correct Answer: 4

According to Socrates, physical objects and events are __________ of their ideal form.

1. shadows
2. images
3. parts
4. signs

✅ Correct Answer: 1

According to the theory of forms (or theory of ideas) material world is a/an ___ of the real world.

1. shadow
2. image
3. part
4. sign

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, Academy, was founded by

1. Socrates
2. Plato
3. Aristotle
4. John Dewey

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The Academy was founded in

1. Athens
2. Stagira
3. Macedonia
4. Chakis

✅ Correct Answer: 1

Blooms taxonomy is a set of _____ learning domains.

1. two
2. three
3. four
4. five

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The three domains of Blooms taxonomy are

1. Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor
2. Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor
3. Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy
4. Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The cognitive domain involves

1. learning
2. knowledge
3. manner
4. physical movement

✅ Correct Answer: 2

The affective domain involves

1. learning
2. knowledge
3. manner
4. physical movement

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The psychomotor domain involves

1. learning
2. knowledge
3. manner
4. physical movement

✅ Correct Answer: 4

The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Blooms taxonomy is

1. remembering
2. understanding
3. evaluating
4. synthesizing

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Blooms taxonomy is

1. characterizing
2. understanding
3. evaluating
4. synthesizing

✅ Correct Answer: 3

The most complex skill of Blooms taxonomy is

1. characterizing
2. evaluating
3. synthesizing
4. originating

✅ Correct Answer: 4

To break information into parts and to examine the information is called

1. analyzing
2. evaluating
3. synthesizing
4. originating

✅ Correct Answer: 1

To compile the information into pattern and propose a plan is called

1. analyzing
2. evaluating
3. synthesizing
4. originating

✅ Correct Answer: 3

When the topic or an area of a course contains a lot of information, it is recommended to use

1. lecture method
2. inquiry-based method
3. cooperative method
4. assignment method

✅ Correct Answer: 1

The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called

1. originating
2. characterizing
3. evaluating
4. synthesizing

✅ Correct Answer: 2

Formative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

1. to
2. of
3. by
4. for

✅ Correct Answer: 4

Summative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

1. to
2. of
3. by
4. for

✅ Correct Answer: 2

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

1. initial assessment
2. diagnostic assessment
3. formative assessment
4. summative assessment

✅ Correct Answer: 2

What act of teacher foster a sense of autonomy in the learning process?

1. instructor
2. facilitator
3. delegator
4. formal authority

✅ Correct Answer: 3

A process of looking at what is being assessed is called

1. assessment
2. evaluation
3. measurement
4. rubrics

✅ Correct Answer: 2