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111.

In an effective classroom

  • the children look up to the teacher for guidance and support to facilitate their learning

  • the children are always anxious and kept on their toes since the teacher keeps on giving regular tests to assess their ability for recall

  • the children fear the teacher since the teacher uses verbal and physical punishment

  • the children don't have any regard for the teacher and do as they please


112.

Presenting disconnected chunks of knowledge would

  • help learners organize information on their own

  • make the task of the teacher difficult and that of the learners easy.

  • make it difficult for the learners to gain conceptual understanding

  • make recall easier for the learners


113.

A key feature of a child-centered classroom is that in which

  • the teacher's role is to present the knowledge to be learned and to assess the students on standard parameters

  • the students with the teacher's guidance are made responsible for constructing their own understanding

  • there's coercive and psychological control of the teacher who determines the learning trajectory and the behaviour of the children

  • the teacher lays down uniform ways of behaviour for children and gives them appropriate rewards when they do the same


114.

As an upper primary school teacher, you have quite a few children who are 'first generation school-goers in your classroom. Which one of the following are you most likely to do?

  • Provide scaffolding and other kinds of support during classroom activities and for homework

  • Give them homework of memorising and copying the answers in their notebooks five times

  • Tell the children that they do not have the capability to study further and they should now help their parents at work

  • Call the parents and gently ask them to enroll their children for tuition


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115.

Propounder of 'Two-factors theory' of transfer of learning was

  • Thorndike

  • Spearman

  • Judd

  • Guilford


116.

Which of the following is the correct levels of learning?

  • Facts, Knowledge-how, Information, Comprehension, Wisdom

  • Facts, Information, Comprehension, Knowledge-how, Wisdom

  • Facts, Information, Knowledge-how, Comprehension, Wisdom

  • Facts, Comprehension, Information, Knowledge-how, Wisdom


117.

What is thinking?

  • Use of Symbols

  • Use of Language

  • Perceptual Process

  • Concept Learning


118.

For which category of subjects are the detour problems used?

  • Children

  • Adults

  • Birds

  • Animals


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119.

The name of the theory advocating sudden solution to the problem is

  • Operant learning

  • Theory of insight

  • Trial and Error theory

  • Conditioning


120.

Research concerned with social problems carried on by the school personnel to improve school practices is

  • Fundamental Research

  • Action Research

  • Social Research

  • None of these


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