Miscellaneous Topics - Teaching Aptitude - Quiz

The in-service teacher training can be made more effective by

  • A Using training package which is well prepared in advance
  • B Making it a residential programme
  • C Using cooperative approach
  • D Practicing training follow-up procedures

‘Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains’. This statement was given by

  • A Abraham Maslow
  • B Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • C John Dewey
  • D W. H. Kilpatrick

The academic performance of students can be improved if parents are encouraged to

  • A Supervise the work of their wards
  • B Arrange for extra tuition
  • C Remain unconcerned about it
  • D Interact with teachers frequently

It is desirable that students play games in the campus as

  • A It makes them physically fit
  • B It lessens the burden on the teacher
  • C It develops cooperation and physical balance
  • D None of the above

The determinant of teaching skill training is

  • A Components
  • B Pupil-teacher
  • C Supervisor
  • D Headmaster

When an action or response produces a pleasant or rewarding outcome that behaviour is likely to be repeated and responses that bring displeasure or pain are likely to weaken and fade, it is called

  • A Thorndike’s law of effect
  • B Thorndike’s law of exercise
  • C Both (a) and (b)
  • D None of the above

Which of the following is an approach to educational planning?

  • A Manpower approach
  • B Social demand approach
  • C Both (a) and (b)
  • D None of the above

‘National Council of Educational Research and Training’ was established in

  • A 1961
  • B 1962
  • C 1963
  • D 1964

SITE stands for

  • A System for International Technology and Engineering
  • B Satellite Instructional Television Experiment
  • C South Indian Trade Estate
  • D None of the above

The main aim of National Council for Teacher Education is

  • A To open colleges of education
  • B To promote research in education
  • C To maintain standards in colleges of education
  • D To provide grant to colleges of education