Multiple Choice Questions

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Creative learner refers to one who is

  • highly intelligent

  • capable of scoring consistently good marks in tests

  • good at lateral thinking and problem solving

  • very talented in drawing and painting


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good at lateral thinking and problem solving

Children who give evidence of high-performance capability in areas such as intellectual, creative arts, leadership capacity or specific academic fields are a creative learner and require services or activities not ordinarily provided by the school in order to fully develop such capabilities.


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Constructivism as a theory

  • emphasises the role of the learner in constructing his own view of the world

  • emphasises on memorising information and testing through recall

  • emphasises on the dominant role of the teacher

  • focuses on the role of imitation


Development of concepts is primarily a part of

  • intellectual development

  • physical development

  • social development

  • emotional development


Individual learners differ from each other in

  • rate of development

  • sequence of development

  • general capacity for development

  • principles of growth and development


The statement: 'An important precondition for the proper development of a child is ensuring her/his healthy physical development' 

  • maybe incorrect as development varies from individual to individual

  • is true because physical development occupies the topmost place in the sequence of development

  • is true because physical development is interrelated with other domains of development

  • is untrue as physical development does not affect other domains of development in any way


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Human development is based on certain principles. Which of the following is not a principle of human development?

  • Sequentiality

  • General to Specific

  • Reversible

  • Continuity


Centrally sponsored scheme of Integrated Education for disabled children aims at providing educational opportunities to children with disabilities in

  • special schools

  • open schools

  • blind relief association schools

  • regular schools


Which of the following statements is true about 'learning'?

  • Learning is effective in an environment that is emotionally positive and satisfying for the learners

  • Learning is not affected by emotional factors at any stage of learning

  • Learning is fundamentally a mental activity

  • Errors made by children indicate that no learning has taken place


The main purpose of assessment should be

  • to measure the achievement of learners

  • to decide if a student should be promoted to the next class

  • to diagnose and remedy gaps in learning

  • to point out the errors of the learners


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Helping learners recapitulate or recall what they have already learnt is important because

  • relating new information to prior knowledge enhances learning

  • it is an effective way of revising old lessons

  • it enhances the memory of learners thereby strengthening learning

  • it is a convenient beginning for any classroom instruction