Teaching Aptitude - MCQs with answers - Part 1
1. Who became the first Minister of Education in the Indian government?a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
b) Dr. K. L. Shrimali
c) Shri Humayun Kabir
d) Shri M. C. Chagla
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
He was awarded India's highest civilian award in 1992.
a) Achievement Tests
b) Aptitude Tests
c) Diagnostic Tests
d) Readiness Tests
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Achievement Tests
The most common type of achievement test is a standardized test developed to measure skills and knowledge learned in a given grade level.
a) Albert Bandura
b) David Ausubel
c) Jean Piaget
d) Jerome Bruner
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Jerome Bruner
Jerome Seymour Bruner is an American psychologist who has made significant contributions to human cognitive psychology and cognitive learning theory in educational psychology.
a) Objectivity
b) Reliability
c) Validity
d) Usability
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Validity
Validity comprehends the entire experimental concept. It helps to establish if the results obtained meet all the requirements of the scientific research method used.
a) Cuing
b) Positive practice
c) Prompting
d) Shaping
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Shaping
Shaping - a conditioning paradigm which is primarily used in the experimental analysis of behaviour.
a) Argue with the student
b) Express shock at such behaviour
c) Punish the student
d) Remind the student of classroom rules
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Remind the student of classroom rules
To prevent irritating classroom behaviours, a teacher should adopt acceptable classroom rules and periodically review them until the students can successfully adhere.
a) 64
b) 75
c) 80
d) 100
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) 64
IQ = (Mental age/ Chronological age) X 100
a) Attitudes, ideals and values
b) Human relationship
c) Structure of the society
d) All the three above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All the three above
Social change refers to an alteration in the social order of a society.
a) Adventure
b) Brevity
c) Sharp memory
d) Objectivity
e) All the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Objectivity
Objectivity means the state or quality of being true even outside of a subject's individual biases, interpretations, feelings, and imaginings.
a) Adiseshiah Committee
b) Ishwar Bhai Patel Review Committee
c) Ramamurthi Committee
d) Sampurnanand Committee
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Ishwar Bhai Patel Review Committee
Socially Useful Productive Work (SUPW) was first introduced to the school curriculum in 1978.
