Recent questions tagged teaching-aptitude

Description : An effective communication system employs a feedback mechanism in on (a) Make the necessary modification in the process (b) Understand more about the content (c) Find faults with the teacher (d) Find faults with the student

Last Answer : (a) Make the necessary modification in the process

Description : An effective communication does NOT require: (a) Change in speech pattern (b) Appropriate gestures (c) Mastery of content (d) Handsome personality

Last Answer : (d) Handsome personality

Description : On which of the following statements there is consensus among educators.' (a) Disciplinary cases should be sent to the principal only when other means have failed (b) Disciplinary cases should never be sent ... (c) Disciplinary cases should be totally neglected in the class (d) Non of the above

Last Answer : (a) Disciplinary cases should be sent to the principal only when other means have failed

Description : The field of education is permeated by conflicts and misconception because (a) Problems in education call for subjectivity of interpretation. (b) Problems encountered in teaching are not ... teaching methods and procedures. (d) Teachers are not worthy of doing rigorous scientific investigation

Last Answer : (a) Problems in education call for subjectivity of interpretation.

Description : There is a debate as to whether teaching is a true profession or not. The most critical factor needed to make teaching a true profession is (a) Discipline of its own members. (b) A longer period of training (c) Better spiritus among teachers (d) A longer period of learning

Last Answer : (a) Discipline of its own members.

Description : Which of the following teachers will you like most? (a) One who uses board occasionally. (6) One who uses chart and maps (c) One who uses film projector along with the proper use of the board (d) One who uses motion picture as a last resort

Last Answer : c) One who uses film projector along with the proper use of the board

Description : The schools as an agent of society helps (a) To develop an adequate level of vocational competence in children (b) To provide children with an understanding of their environment (c) To prepare the child for life (d) To maintain social stability

Last Answer : (c) To prepare the child for life

Description : Professors need to study educational philosophy mainly because (a) Most Professors know nothing about educational philosophy (b) Most professors follow a wrong philosophy (c) Professors may improve their work by classifying their philosophy (d) All of the above

Last Answer : (c) Professors may improve their work by classifying their philosophy

Description : . In the given sequence, some letters are missing. Which of the given options can fill the blanks in the correct order from left to right? ab_ab_aaa_bbaaa_bbbb (1) abab (2) abba (3) aabb (4) baba

Last Answer : 2) abba

Description : Some translated words in an artificial language (in which the word order is not necessarily same) are given below: mie pie sie good person sing pie sie rie sing good lyrics tie rie sie love good lyrics What is the translation ... ? (1) pie tie rie (2) tie rie sie (3) rie mie tie (4) sie mie pie

Last Answer : (3) rie mie tie

Description : How a teacher should behave with the students Options: A) General B) Father C) Friend D) Leader

Last Answer : Answer: Option D) Leader

Description : If in a research independent variables cannot be teacher except? Options: A) Experimental Research B) Non-experimental Research C) Pure or Fundamental Research D) Exploratory Research

Last Answer : B) Non-experimental Research 

Description : Heterogeneous grouping best serves the aims of a democratic society because: Options: A) parents prefer it. B) pupil prefer it. C) it minimizes class distinctions D) it is the best environment for learning.

Last Answer : C) it minimizes class distinctions 

Description : To stop malpractice of mass copying in the examination, what will you do? Options: A) You will give severe serve punishment to students B) You will try to give moral equation to the students. C ... try to give moral equation to the students. D) You will rusticate the students forever from the school

Last Answer : C) You will try to give moral equation to the students. 

Description : Teaching on TV is superior to class room instruction because Options: A) very large classes are made possible and thus it is economically advantageous B) experts for teaching a difficult topic can be ... can be benefited from them C) teaching materials can be filmed for reuse D) all of these

Last Answer : D) all of these 

Description : The school or college building needs a calm surrounding to avoid Options: A) environmental stress B) competing stimulus C) subjective stress D) none of these

Last Answer : B) competing stimulus

Description : What is symposium? Options: A) A meeting at which a group engages in intensive discussion and activity on a particular subject or project. B) A formal meeting for discussion or debate C) A ... topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations. D) None of these

Last Answer : C) A meeting conference for discussion of a topic especially one in which the participants form an audience and make presentations.

Description : Which one of the following satisfactions helps our children from infancy onwards to adolescence, equipped them with a sense of achievement, recognition and independence? Options: A) Affectionate, warm, ... . C) They gain satisfaction and love through close physical contact D) None of these

Last Answer : A) Affectionate, warm, security giving satisfaction. 

Description : A good teacher is one who Options: A) is highly intelligent B) lives simple life. C) has mastery over his teaching subject. D) has genuine interest in his student.

Last Answer : D) has genuine interest in his student. 

Description : CHEER stands for Options: A) Children Enrichment Education Electronic Radio B) Child Health Education Electronic Recording C) Children for Environment and Energy Representation D) None of these

Last Answer : A) Children Enrichment Education Electronic Radio 

Description : Micro teaching is more effective Options: A) during the preparation for teaching -practice B) during the teaching -practice C) after the teaching practice D) always

Last Answer : B) during the teaching -practice 

Description : Which one of the following is not required for effective learning? Options: A) Ask open ended divergent questions which allow for a variety of acceptable answers B) Use the 'brain storming ' techniques ... for a group discussion on a subject/topic D) All of these are helpful in effective teaching

Last Answer : D) All of these are helpful in effective teaching

Description : In comparison, which is one of the steps of teaching? Options: A) A student is asked to compare two teachers. B) A student is asked to compare two sets of facts. C) A student is asked to compare present with the past. D) A student is asked to compare two different topics/lessons.

Last Answer : B) A student is asked to compare two sets of facts. 

Description : Which of the following are true about teaching? Options: A) Teaching is dynamic in nature. B) Teaching is a process. C) It changes its concept with time and place. D) All of these

Last Answer : D) All of these 

Description : Why do you support the five stage method of Herbart? Options: A) In this there is no scope for individual diversity of students. B) Under this, generalization is not required to be done while ... In this method, it is difficult to make co-ordination between various subjects. D) All of these

Last Answer : D) All of these 

Description : What is the reason behind the adoption of 'GRADE' system instead of our old' MARKS' system? Options: A) It will improve the quality of assessment. B) It will improve teacher student ... eliminate the differentiation between students on marks basis. D) Grading system is easier than marks system.

Last Answer : C) It will eliminate the differentiation between students on marks basis. 

Description : If a group of students enter your room and abuse you and behave violently with you, at that time how would you control your emotions? Options: A) You will react in a similar fashion ... your teachers community. D) You will report the case to the principal with recommendation of punitive measures.

Last Answer : B) First, you will try to pacify their emotions and then ask politely about their behaviour .

Description : Failure of the teacher to communicate its ideas well to the students may result in Options: A) classroom indiscipline. B) loss of student's interest in the topic being taught. C) increase in number of absentees in the class. D) All of these

Last Answer : D) All of these 

Description : For providing evaluative feedback to students, the teacher should Options: A) use correction, not criticism, in respect to inappropriate responses B) provide immediate feedback C) do not provide unconstructive comments for evaluating activities D) All of these

Last Answer : D) All of these 

Description : Teaching in higher education implies Options: A) presenting the information given in the text book B) asking questions in the class and conducting examinations C) helping students prepare for and pass the examination D) helping students how to learn

Last Answer : D) helping students how to learn 

Description : A mentally retarded student attends your lecture and sit in a deaf and dumb manner. What will you do? Options: A) Make your lecture very simple and spare some extra time for him. B) You do not like ... individual. C) You pressurized the student to leave the class. D) You do not support him at all.

Last Answer : A) Make your lecture very simple and spare some extra time for him. 

Description : Which can be described as an ideal teaching technique? Options: A) Repetitive drill and rote memorization B) Using props and manipulative to help students understand abstract concept. C) Encouraging in group discussion for logical thinking. D) both (b) and (c)

Last Answer : D) both (b) and (c)  

Description : Many experienced teachers go into a classroom and embark straight away upon a lesson. As a beginner to the teaching profession will you Options: A) adopt the same procedure B) make a written note of your preparation C) as the students alike D) None of these

Last Answer : B) make a written note of your preparation 

Description : Below are given some probable characteristics of an ineffective teacher, which of the following is most likely to be characterized the ineffective teacher? Options: A) Emphasis upon standards B) Emphasis upon ... of group's goals C) emphasis upon the control of immediate situation D) None of these

Last Answer : C) emphasis upon the control of immediate situation 

Description : The project method of teaching is best associated with the philosophy of Options: A) John Dewey B) Max rafferty C) Robert Hatchins D) b. f. Skinner

Last Answer : A) John Dewey 

Description : With respect to the development of skills, all of the following are correct except that Options: A) Pupil of same mental age should learn at the same rate. B) group interaction increases the skills C) group instruction facilitates the learning process D) workbooks can be invaluable learning aid.

Last Answer : A) Pupil of same mental age should learn at the same rate. 

Description : The male students in your class are annoyed with you on the pretext you that have a favour to the female students. In such an embarrassing situation how would you like to control them in class? ... students that it is difficult for you refuse the request made by female students D) None of these

Last Answer : B) You will justify that most of the female students are more sincere towards their studies than male students.

Description : The teacher ought to know the problems prevalent in the field of education. The reason is that Options: A) only a teacher can do something about solving them. B) he can tell about the same ... can tell the government about it. D) with this knowledge, the teacher can have information about education.

Last Answer : A) only a teacher can do something about solving them. 

Description : A teacher exploits students in your school. In this situation, what you will do? Options: A) Report the matter to the principal. B) Not interfere in this matter. C) Guide the teacher please stop this activity. D) Go on Satyagraha against the teacher.

Last Answer : C) Guide the teacher please stop this activity. 

Description : Suggestion helps in the development of information moral behaviour , aesthetic sense and character traits. Which of the following is the chief source of suggestions which mould his life? Options: A) Pupil of same age B) Teachers C) Elders D) None of these

Last Answer : C) Elders

Description : If a teacher had to establish his credibility in evaluating answer sheets he must be Options: A) strict B) lenient C) objective D) prompt

Last Answer : C) objective

Description : Which one of the following is not concerned with the duties of a teacher? Options: A) To discipline the students B) To prepare students for examinations C) to make monthly and annual reports D) To participate in extracurricular activities

Last Answer : D) To participate in extracurricular activities 

Description : In the guidance of learning a teacher has many important roles. Which one of the following is the least important aspect of the teachers' role in the guidance of learning? Options: A) The ... moral support. D) The development of insight into what constitute the pitfalls and danger to be avoided.

Last Answer : D) The development of insight into what constitute the pitfalls and danger to be avoided.

Description : One of your colleagues is living in your locality but you have no affinity with him, the reason may be Options: A) his selfishness B) his religious faith C) his social rejection D) his miserable behaviour and rural background

Last Answer : A) his selfishness 

Description : Objective Type Questions Are Not Helpful In Testing Options: A) Student's Knowledge Level Of Subject Matter. B) Student's Ability To Describe And Explain Things. C) Student's Ability Of Writing And Expression. D) All Of The Above

Last Answer : D) All Of The Above 

Description : One Of Your Student Is Too Poor To Buy A Book. How Will You Help Him? Options: A) You Will Purchase The Book. B) You Will Collect A Fund From Others For This Purpose. C) You Will ... The Books From Library. D) You Will Request The Institute Administration To Make A Policy For Helping Such Students.

Last Answer : C) You Will Provide The Books From Library.  

Description : A Serious Minded Teacher As A Rule: Options: A) Allows The Mistakes To Be Committed And Explains How To Minimize Those Mistakes B) Never Allows Mistakes On The Part Of His Students C) Takes All Precaution So That Students Never Commit Mistakes D) Should Mildly Punish Students Who Commit Mistakes

Last Answer : A) Allows The Mistakes To Be Committed And Explains How To Minimize Those Mistakes

Description : Which Of The following Institutions Is Responsible For The Implementation Of Reforms In Teaching Profession? Options: A) University Grants Commission. B) National Council For Teacher's ... For Educational Research And Training D) National Institute Of Educational Planning And Administration.

Last Answer : D) National Institute Of Educational Planning And Administration.

Description : The Best Way To React To A Wrong Answer Given By A Student Is: Options: A) To Scold Him For Not Having Learnt The Lesson B) To Explain Why The Answer Is Wrong C) To Ask Another Student To Give The Correct Answer D) To Ignore The Wrong Answer And Pass On The Next Question

Last Answer : B) To Explain Why The Answer Is Wrong 

Description : Which Of The following Is A Disadvantage Of Teaching Machine? Options: A) The Insurance Of Attention B) Their Universal Use For Different Kinds Of Programmes C) The Tracking Of Errors D) All Of These

Last Answer : A) The Insurance Of Attention