Description : The University Grants Commission was established with which of the following aims? (a) Promotion of research and development in higher education (b) Identifying and sustaining institutions of potential learning (c) Capacity building of teachers ... ) (C) (a), (b) and (c) (D) (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Which one of the following statements is correct? (A) Syllabus is an annexure to the curriculum. (B) Curriculum is the same in all educational institutions. (C) Curriculum includes both formal, and informal education. (D) Curriculum does not include methods of evaluation.
Last Answer : Answer: A Explanation: Curriculum refers to the sum of all the activities in an out of the school, syllabus is only a small part of it.
Description : Which of the following statements is correct? (A) Syllabus is a part of curriculum. (B) Syllabus is an annexure to curriculum. (C) Curriculum is the same in all educational institutions ... (D) Syllabus is not the same in all educational institutions affiliated to a pa rticular university.
Last Answer : Answer: A Curriculum is wider term consisting academic and non-academic part of all activities within the school premises. The syllabus belongs to only its academic part pertaining to C/R ... Till the course lasts. Syllabus Varies from teacher to teacher while Curriculum Same for all teachers.
Description : The teacher has been glorified by the phrase “Friend, philosopher and guide” because: (A) He has to play all vital roles in the context of society (B) He transmits the high value of humanity to students (C) He is the great reformer of the society (D) He is a great patriot
Last Answer : (B) He transmits the high value of humanity to students
Description : On the first day of his class, if a teacher is asked by the students to introduce himself, he should (A) ask them to meet after the class (B) tell them about himself in brief (C) ignore the demand and start teaching (D) scold the student for this unwanted demand
Last Answer : (B) tell them about himself in brief
Description : Who has signed an MOU for Accreditation of Teacher Education Institutions in India? (A) NAAC and UGC (B) NCTE and NAAC (C) UGC and NCTE (D) NCTE and IGNOU
Last Answer : Answer: B (NCTE - National Council of Teacher Education, NAAC - National Accreditation and Assessment Council) For achieving professional objectives an MOU was signed on 16th August ... effective instrument for determination and maintenance of norms and standards for teacher education programmes.
Description : Which of the following institutions in the field of education is set up by the MHRD Government of India? (A) Indian council of world Affair, New Delhi (B) Mythic Society, Bangalore (C) National Bal Bhawn, New Delhi (D) India International Centre, New Delhi
Last Answer : Answer: C The MHRD is responsible for the development of human resources. The ministry is divided into two departments: the Department of School Education and Literacy, which deals with primary and ... . Bal Bhavan is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).
Description : Which of the following core value among the institutions of higher education are promoted by the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council)? (a) Contributing to national development. (b) Fostering global competencies among the students. ( ... ) (a), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b), (c) and (d)
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The recommendation of National Knowledge Commission for the establishment of 1500 Universities is to (A) create more teaching jobs (B) ensure increase in student enrolment in higher education (C) ... pu blic institutions (D) enable increased movement of students from rural areas to urban areas
Last Answer : Answer: B Na tional Knowledge Commission of the Government of India on Higher Education lays down certain guidelines for the betterment of the system. The NK C recommendations on higher education ... sector in the country, and providing access to higher education for larger numbers of students.
Description : Teachers are regarded as the builders of the nation. They are performing an onerous task. Their salary is commensurate with the service they renders. Promotion and salary increment of teacher should be on the ... (c) Sound proposition but should be put into effect gradually (d) None of the above
Last Answer : (c) Sound proposition but should be put into effect gradually
Description : One of the most powerful factors affecting teaching effectiveness is related to the (A) Social system of the country (B) Economic status of the society (C) Prevailing political system (D) Educational system
Last Answer : (D) Educational system
Description : The teacher’s role at the higher educational level is to: (A) provide information to students (B) promote self-learning in students (C) encourage healthy competition among students (D) help students to solve their personal problems
Description : What Constitutional provision enables the Central Government to provide reservations in jobs and educational institutions for the weaker sections of the society? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 16 (3) Article 46 (4) Article 19
Last Answer : (2) Article 16 Explanation: Article 16 of the Constitution of India is a bundle of contradictions, as on the one hand it deals with equality of opportunity in matters of public employment, and, on the other ... on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth or any of them.
Description : Which of the following learner characteristics is highly related to effectiveness of teaching ? (1) Prior experience of the learner (2) Educational status of the parents of the learner (3) Peer groups of the learner (4) Family size from which the learner comes.
Last Answer : (1) Prior experience of the learner
Description : You will demonstrate your impartial behaviour through Options: A) Maintaining your own high self-esteem and egoistic behaviour B) Criticising the teacher' community as a whole C) Assaulting the teachers in the midst of students D) Making your own behaviour more balanced and fair
Last Answer : D) Making your own behaviour more balanced and fair
Description : How would you behave with student's parents on the eve of parent-teacher association being observed in the school? Options: A) Poorly, full of selfishness and forced them to oblige with gifts etc ... for one year with you so it is better to exploit them D) Uninteresting devoid of emotionality
Last Answer : B) Nicely, so the parents can feel satisfied that the teacher has given due care
Description : If a teacher requests you to do a favour in a girl student's evaluation, what would you like to do in this situation? Options: A) You will teach him a moral lesson against injustice ... and morality of being a teacher D) You will evaluate the answer-book honestly and give marks accordingly
Last Answer : D) You will evaluate the answer-book honestly and give marks accordingly
Description : When girl-students make a request, the other male students are annoyed with you on the pretext that you have been easily approached by them and do a favour. In such a situation how ... assistance D) You will try to improve the interaction in the class without emphasizing gender discrimination
Last Answer : B) You will justify that most of the girl students are more sincere towards their studies than the boys
Description : Which of the following set of statements best describes the nature and objectives of teaching ? Indicate your answer by selecting from the code. (a) Teaching and learning are integrally related. (b) There is no difference between teaching and ... and (e) (3) (a), (c) and (f) (4) (d), (e) and (f)
Last Answer : 3
Description : Which of the following set of statements represents acceptable propositions in respect of teaching-learning relationships? Choose the correct code to indicate your Answer. (i) When students fail in a test, it is the teacher who fails. ( ... (iv), (v) and (vi) (D) (i), (ii), (v) and (vi)
Description : The purpose of formative evaluation is to (A) grade students’ learning outcomes. (B) accelerate students’ learning performance. (C) check students’ performance graph. (D) provide feedback to teacher effectiveness.
Last Answer : (B) accelerate students’ learning performance
Description : Identify the important element a teacher has to take cognizance of while addressing students in a classroom. (A) Avoidance of proximity (B) Voice modulation (C) Repetitive pause (D) Fixed posture
Last Answer : (B) Voice modulation
Description : Select the alternative which consists of positive factors contributing to effectiveness of teaching: List of factors: (a) Teacher's knowledge of the subject. (b) Teacher's socio-economic background. (c) Communication skill of the teacher. ( ... and (f) (C) (b), (d) and (e) (D) (a), (c) and (f)
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : A good teacher is one who: (A) inspires students to learn (B) gives useful information (C) explains concepts and principles (D) gives Printed notes to students
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : In the classroom, the teacher sends the message either as words or images. The students are really (A) Encoders (B) Decoders (C) Agitators (D) Propagators
Last Answer : (B) Decoders
Description : Instructional aides are used by the teacher to (A) Glorify the class (B) Attract the students (C) Clarify the concepts (D) Ensure discipline
Last Answer : (C) Clarify the concepts
Description : A workshop is (A) a conference for discussion on a topic (B) a meeting for discussion on a topic. (C) a class at a college or a university in which a teacher and the students ... intensive course for a small group emphasizing the development of a skill or technique for solving a specific problem.
Last Answer : (D) a brief intensive course for a small group emphasizing the development of a skill or technique for solving a specific problem.
Description : The black-board can be utilized best by a teacher for (A) Putting the matter of teaching in black and white (B) Making the students attentive (C) Writing the important and notable points (D) Highlighting the teacher himself
Last Answer : (C) Writing the important and notable points
Description : A teacher can be successful if he/she (A) helps students in becoming better citizens (B) imparts subject knowledge to students (C) prepares students to pass the examination (D) presents the subject matter in a well organized manner
Last Answer : (D) presents the subject matter in a well organized manner
Description : For a teacher, which of the following methods would be correct for writing on the blackboard? (A) Writing fast and as clearly as possible. (B) Writing the matter first and then asking students to ... writing the answer as stated by them. (D) Writing the important points as clearly as possible.
Last Answer : (D) Writing the important points as clearly as possible.
Description : When some students are deliberately attempting to disturb the discipline of the class by making mischief, what will be your role as a teacher? (A) Expelling those students. (B) Isolate those ... group with your authority. (D) Giving them an opportunity for introspection and improve their behaviour.
Last Answer : (D) Giving them an opportunity for introspection and improve their behaviour.
Description : Suppose a student wants to share his problems with his teacher and he visits the teacher's house for the purpose, the teacher should (A) contact the student's parents and solve his problem. (B) ... him to meet the principal and solve the problem. (D) extend reasonable help and boost his morale.
Last Answer : (D) extend reasonable help and boost his morale.
Description : For maintaining an effective discipline in the class, the teacher should (A) Allow students to do what they like. (B) Deal with the students strictly. (C) Give the students some problem to solve. (D) Deal with them politely and firmly.
Last Answer : (C) Give the students some problem to solve.
Description : In a lively classroom situation, there is likely to be (A) occasional roars of laughter (B) complete silence (C) frequent teacher-student dialogue (D) loud discussion among students
Last Answer : (C) frequent teacher-student dialogue
Description : The most important quality of a good teacher is (A) Sound knowledge of subject matter (B) Good communication skills (C) Concern for students’ welfare (D) Effective leadership qualities
Last Answer : (A) Sound knowledge of subject matter
Description : What quality the students like the most in a teacher? (A) Idealist philosophy (B) Compassion (C) Discipline (D) Entertaining
Last Answer : (B) Compassion
Description : The primary duty of the teacher is to (A) raise the intellectual standard of the students (B) improve the physical standard of the students (C) help all round development of the students (D) imbibe value system in the students
Last Answer : (C) help all round development of the students
Description : Which of the following skills are needed for present day teacher to adjust effectively with the classroom teaching? 1. Knowledge of technology 2. Use of technology in teaching learning 3. Knowledge of students’ needs 4. Content mastery (A) 1 & 3 (B) 2 & 3 (C) 2, 3 & 4 (D) 2 & 4
Last Answer : (C) 2, 3 & 4
Description : Which of the following teacher, will be liked most? (A) A teacher of high idealistic attitude (B) A loving teacher (C) A teacher who is disciplined (D) A teacher who often amuses his students
Last Answer : (A) A teacher of high idealistic attitude
Description : A teacher can establish rapport with his students by: (A) becoming a figure of authority (B) impressing students with knowledge and skill (C) playing the role of a guide (D) becoming a friend to the students
Last Answer : Answer: B Building rapport with students can be a remarkably effective way to improve classroom management. But there is some confusion over what rapport is and how one goes about building it. Rapport is ... like and believe in them, you'll form a bond that makes classroom management a lot easier.
Description : The most important cause of failure for teacher lies in the area of: (A) inter personal relationship (B) lack of command over the knowledge of the subject (C) verbal ability (D) strict handling of the students
Last Answer : (B) lack of command over the knowledge of the subject
Description : The students who keep on asking questions in the class should be: (A) encouraged to find answer independently (B) advised to meet the teacher after the class (C) encouraged to continue questioning (D) advised not to disturb during the lecture
Last Answer : (B) advised to meet the teacher after the class
Description : An effective teacher is one who can: (A) control the class (B) give more information in less time (C) motivate students to learn (D) correct the assignments carefully
Last Answer : (C) motivate students to learn
Description : Which of the following are the objectives of Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)? (a) To improve the overall quality of state institutions. (b) To ensure adequate availability of quality faculty. (c) To create new institutions through ... (c) (C) (a), (c) and (d) (D) (a), (b) and (d)
Description : The maximum number of fake institutions / universities as identified by the UGC in the year 2014 are in the State / Union territory of (A) Bihar (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Tamil Nadu (D) Delhi
Last Answer : (B) Uttar Pradesh
Description : Which of the following are voluntary provisions in the 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act (1992) ? 1. Minimum age of 21 for contesting elections to Panchayats. 2. Indirect elections to the post of Chairperson of Panchayats at the intermediate ... 2 and 4 (B) 2, 3 and 4 (C) 1, 2 and 3 (D) 3 and 4
Description : Which one of the following statements reflects the republic character of Indian democracy? (A) Written Constitution (B) No State religion (C) Devolution of power to local Government institutions (D) Elected President and directly or indirectly elected Parliament
Last Answer : (D) Elected President and directly or indirectly elected Parliament
Description : As a teacher you are going to show historical places of a city to your students. Father of a student does not send his child with you. In this situation, you would (a) Leave this child ... ) Convince his father by telling the importance of such educational and cultural trips (d) None of the above
Last Answer : c) Convince his father by telling the importance of such educational and cultural trips
Description : The main function of educational psychology is to provide prospective teacher with: Options: A) research procedures for evaluating current teaching procedure. B) Insight into the needs, problems and styles ... of modern teaching education. D) How to deal with students and everyday class situation.
Last Answer : D) How to deal with students and everyday class situation.
Description : Suppose you are an ambitious teacher. You have high ideals for classroom teaching but your hard-labour goes in vain. The reason is that the student's result is not satisfactory. The reason of this ... own level C) Individual differences among the students D) The teaching has no access to students
Last Answer : Individual differences among the students