Which one of the following is a critique of theory of multiple intelligences?

• Multiple intelligences are only the 'talents' present in intelligence as a whole

• Multiple intelligences provides students to discover their propensities

• It overemphasises practical intelligence

• It cannot be supported by empirical evidence at all

Which one of the following pair is least likely to be a correct match?

• Children enter in the world with certain knowledge about language- Chomsky

• Language and thought are initially two different activities - Vygotsky

• Language is contingent on thought- Piaget

• Language is a stimuli in environment- B F Skinner

Features assigned due to social roles and not due to biological endowment are called

• gender role attitudes

• gender role strain

• gender role stereotype

• gender role diagnosticity

Which of the following will be most appropriate to maximise learning?

• Teacher should identify her cognitive style as well as of her students' cognitive style

• Individual difference in students should be smoothened by pairing similar students

• Teacher should focus on only one learning style to bring optimum result

• Students of similar cultural background should be kept in the same class to avoid difference in opinion

All of the following promote assessment as learning except

• telling students to take internal feedback

• generating a safe environment for students to take chances

• tell students to reflect on the topic taught

• testing students as frequently as possible

When a cook tastes a food during cooking it may be akin to

• assessment of learning

• assessment for learning

• assessment as learning

• assessment and learning

Differentiated instruction is

• using a variety of groupings to meet student needs

• doing something different for every student in the class

• disorderly or undisciplined student activity

• using groups that never change

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In a culturally and linguistically diverse classroom, before deciding whether a student comes under special education category, a teacher should

• not involve parents as parents have their own work

• evaluate student on her/his mother language to establish disability

• use specialised psychologists

• segregate the child to neutralise environmental factor

Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following except

• teachers way of teaching

• prenatal use of alcohol

• mental retardation

• meningitis during infancy

An inclusive school reflects on all the following questions except

• do we believe that all students can learn

• do we work in teams to plan and deliver learning enabling environment

• do we properly segregate special children from normal to provide better care

• do we adopt strategies catering for the diverse needs of students