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Biology 8. Blood is carried towards the heart

1. Severe deficiency of Vitamin-D by __________.
results in __________. A. Arteries
A. scurvy B. Capillaries
B. rickets C. Veins
C. night blindness D. none of these
D. osteomalacia
9. __________ is essential for the
2. People living in high altitudes (like formation of haemoglobin.
mountains) usually have a A. Calcium
_________. B. Iron
A. smaller number of Red Blood C. Water
Cells D. Carbohydrates
B. larger number of Red Blood Cells
C. smaller number of White Blood 10. ___________ are needed as a
Cells source of energy for the vital
D. larger number of White Blood activities of the body.
Cells A. Calcium
B. Iron
3. The average adult has a blood C. Water
volume of about __________ liters. D. Carbohydrates
A. 5 ANSWERS: BIOLOGY MCQS
B. 5.5
C. 6 1. B
D. 6.5 2. B
3. A
4. The average internal temperature of 4. C
human body is __________. 5. A
A. 35 oC 6. C
B. 36 oC 7. A
C. 37 oC 8. C
D. 38 oC 9. B
10. D
5. Vitamin __________ is needed for Biology Quizzes
the formation of a light-sensitive 11. Starch is converted into maltose by
pigment in the retina. (A) diastase
A. A (B) invertase
B. C (C) maltase
C. D (D) amylase
D. B complex 12. Co-enzyme is often formed from
(A) lipid
6. About __________ of the body (B) protein
weight of a mammal is water. (C) inorganic ion
A. 60% (D) vitamin
B. 65% 13. Messenger RNA is formed in
C. 70% (A) nucleus
D. 75% (B) chloroplast
(C) mitochondria
7. On wound __________ fight foreign (D) none of these
particles, like bacteria. 14. Number of chromosomes in E.coli
A. White Blood cells (A) 4
B. Red Blood Cells (B) 6
C. Platelets (C) 3
D. Plasma (D) 1
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15. Protein factory is 23. The mechanism for ATP synthesis is

(A) nucleus (A) chemosynthesis
(B) ribosome (B) photosynthesis
(C) golgi complex (C) phosphorylation
(D) centriole (D) chemiosmosis
16. Smallest disease causing agents in 24. Enzyme present in the saliva is
plants are (A) lipase
(A) virion (B) trypsin
(B) mycoplasma (C) ptyalin
(C) viroids (D) invertase
(D) prions 25. Nitrogen is present in
17. The major cell infected by the HIV is (A) carbohydrates
lymphocyte (B) proteins
(A) helper-T (C) lipids
(B) B (D) carbonates
(C) both T and B 26. The food is ground in the cockroach in
(D) none of these (A) mesenteron
18. Pigment present in red algae is (B) crop
(A) fucoxanthin (C) gizzard
(B) phycocyanin (D) intestine
(C) phycoerythrin 27. Operculum is present in
(D) bilirubin (A) bony fish
19. Nutrition in fungi is (B) sea fish
(A) photosynthetic (C) cartilaginous fish
(B) chemosynthetic (D) none of these
(C) completely parasitic 28. In which animal respiratory surface are
(D) absorptive heterotrophs found in more than one organ
20. Fungi resemble plants because they (A) birds
lack (B) human
(A) cell wall (C) fish
(B) cytoplasm (D) frog
(C) centriole 29. The heart is enclosed in a membrane
(D) nucleus called
ANSWERS: BIOLOGY QUIZZES (A) pleura
11. A (B) pericardium
12. B (C) peritoneum
13. A (D) epithelium
14. D 30. From right ventricle blood is pushed
15. B into
16. C (A) pulmonary trunk
17. A (B) brain
18. C (C) aorta
19. D (D) body
20. C ANSWERS: BIOLOGY MCQS
Biology MCQs 21. A
21. Which is a parasitic plant 22. B
(A) cuscuta 23. D
(B) rose 24. C
(C) ferns 25. B
(D) mosses 26. C
22. True roots absent in 27. A
(A) ferns 28. D
(B) bryophytes 29. B
(C) gymnosperms 30. A
(D) angiosperms
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31. Which one is abundant in lymph 32. A

(A) oxygen 33. B
(B) lipids 34. C
(C) water 35. D
(D) proteins 36. A
32. Jaws without teeth are found in found 37. C
in 38. A
(A) birds 39. D
(B) reptiles 40. C
(C) fish 41. ‘Cassia fistula’ is the scientific name of
(D) none of these (A) amaltas
33. Male reproductive part of flower is (B) rose
(A) stigma (C) onion
(B) stamen (D) tomato
(C) carpel 42. Phage virus consists of head and
(D) ovule (A) thorax
34. Coordination in plants is by (B) neck
(A) nervous system (C) tail
(B) enzymes (D) none of these
(C) hormones 43. Bacteria without any flagella are called
(D) roots (A) monotrichous
35. The simplest fatty acid is (B) atrichous
(A) palmitic acid (C) peritrichous
(B) butyric acid (D) lophotrichous
(C) oleic acid 44. Protists have been evolved from
(D) acetic acid (A) animals
36. All enzymes are protein which are (B) plants
(A) globular (C) fungi
(B) fibrous (D) prokaryotes
(C) helical 45. Algae differ from plants in that the sex
(D) all of these organs in algae are
37. Cilia are produced from (A) multicellular
(A) mitochondria (B) unicellular
(B) cell-membrane (C) acellular
(C) centriole (D) none of these
(D) cytoplasm 46. Fungi can absorb food from the
38. Which of the following disease is not substrate because the have
caused by virus (A) sporangium
(A) T.B (B) spores
(B) AIDS (C) rhizoids
(C) HIV (D) stalk
(D) flu 47. A seed may be defined as a fertilized
39. Which of the following is a filamentous (A) egg
alga (B) ovary
(A) ulva (C) ovule
(B) chlorella (D) embryo
(C) acetabularia 48. Platyhelminthes means
(D) spirogyra (A) round worms
40. Which of the following is not sac fungi (B) flat worms
(A) truffles (C) tape worms
(B) yeasts (D) pin worms
(C) mushrooms 49. The first land vertebrates were
(D) morels (A) dipnoi
ANSWERS: BIOLOGY QUIZ (B) amphibia
31. D
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(C) reptilia (B) 70-90%

(D) aves (C) 75-95%
50. All life on planet earth is powered by (D) 80-90%
(A) solar energy 58. Environment is a source of
(B) thermal energy (A) food
(C) tidal energy (B) shelter
(D) kinetic energy (C) clothing
ANSWERS: BIOLOGY QUIZZES (D) all of these
41. A 59. Fresh water ecosystem covers
42. C (A) 2%
43. B (B) 1%
44. D (C) 3%
45. B (D) 5%
46. C 60. Foul smell in lake is produced by
47. C (A) algae
48. B (B) bacteria
49. B (C) fungi
50. A (D) all of these
51. Recombinant DNA is introduced in to ANSWERS: BIOLOGY MCQS
host cell by means of 51. B
(A) phage 52. C
(B) vector 53. D
(C) bacteria 54. C
(D) enzyme 55. D
52. In cystic fibrosis, the patient lacks a 56. B
gene that codes for trans-membarene 57. B
carrier of 58. D
(A) sodium ion 59. B
(B) carbon dioxide 60. D
(C) chloride ion 61. Starch is richly present in
(D) potassium ion (A) onion
53. Which gene is located on linkage (B) apple
group number 11 in man (C) cereals
(A) sickle cell anemia (D) tomato
(B) leukemia 62. Plants having foreign DNA are known
(C) albinism as
(D) all of these (A) genetic plants
54. In birds the sex is determined by the (B) recombinant plants
type of (C) cultured plants
(A) sperm (D) transgenic plants
(B) autosomes 63. Which of the following kinds of atom
(C) egg do not occur in carbohydrates
(D) none of these (A) carbon
55. In RNA nucleotides are attached by (B) hydrogen
(A) peptide bonds (C) nitrogen
(B) hydrogen bonds (D) oxygen
(C) covalent bond 64. The basic framework of all types of
(D) phosphodiester bond membranes are
56. The chromosome is (A) lipoproteins
(A) gene (B) glycoproteins
(B) genes + protein (C) proteoglycans
(C) DNA + genes (D) nucleoproteins
(D) gene + protein 65. Single membrane bounded organelle
57. The human body contains water is
(A) 60-80% (A) nucleus
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(B) lysosome 73. An isolated virus is not considered

(C) ribosome living since it
(D) none of these (A) separate into two parts
66. Irregular grape like cluster of bacilli is (B) cannot metabolize
called (C) rapidly looses its genome
(A) diplo bacilli (D) all of these
(B) strepto bacilli 74. The predominant phycobilin pigment in
(C) staphylo bacilli cyanobacteria which is of blue colour is
(D) none of these (A) phycoerythrin
67. It is generally accepted that plants (B) phycocyanin
arose from ancestral (C) fucocyanin
(A) green algae (D) fucoxanthin
(B) fungi 75. Deafness is caused by misuse of
(C) bacteria (A) penicillin
(D) all of these (B) tetracycline
68. Main energy reserves in the case of (C) paracetamol
green algae are (D) streptomycin
(A) glycogen 76. Cell envelope does not include
(B) sucrose (A) capsule
(C) glucose (B) slime layer
(D) starch (C) cell wall
69. The chief component of the cell wall of (D) cell membrane
the majority of fungi is 77. Coenocytes is a fungal body which is
(A) pectin (A) multi-nucleate aseptate
(B) chitin (B) multi-nucleate septate
(C) lignin (C) uni-nucleate septate
(D) cellulose (D) uni-nucleate aseptate
70. After pollination the pollens are 78. Bryophytes are
transferred to which part of the flower (A) all heterosporous
(A) ovary (B) all homosporous
(B) style (C) mostly homosporus
(C) stigma (D) none of these
(D) none of these 79. Nephridia are excretory organs in
ANSWERS: BIOLOGY QUESTIONS (A) round worms
61. C (B) lizard
62. D (C) earth worm
63. C (D) planaria
64. A 80. Which one is harmful mollusc
65. B (A) slug
66. C (B) snail
67. A (C) oyester
68. D (D) star fish
69. B ANSWERS: MCQS OF BIOLOGY
70. C 71. A
71. Glyoxisomes contain enzymes for 72. C
(A) glyoxylate cycle 73. B
(B) glycolate cycle 74. B
(C) Calvin cycle 75. D
(D) none of these 76. D
72. Vacuoles serve to 77. A
(A) expand the plant cells 78. B
(B) sites for storage 79. C
(C) both in expansion and storage 80. A
(D) non-specific function Basic Biology Quiz
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81. Which structure is involve in gaseous (D) none of these

exchange of plants ANSWERS: BASIC BIOLOGY QUIZ
(A) stomata 81. D
(B) lenticels 82. A
(C) cuticle 83. C
(D) all of these 84. B
82. Common feature of human and insect 85. D
trachea is 86. A
(A) non-collapsiable wall 87. C
(B) supporting rings 88. D
(C) ectodermal origin 89. B
(D) endodermal origin 90. A
83. Vomiting occurs due to
(A) constipation
(B) diarrhoea
(C) antiperistalsis
(D) peristalsis
84. Photosynthetic prokaryotes lack
(A) ribosomes
(B) chloroplast
(C) cell-membrane
(D) vacuole
85. Which of the following organ is
because of absence of teeth in birds
(A) crop
(B) syrinx
(C) stomach
(D) gizzard
86. The scientific name of jelly fish is
(A) Aurelia
(B) Madrepore
(C) Actinia
(D) Obelia
87. In which plants leaves are always in
whorls
(A) lycopsids
(B) psilopsids
(C) sphenopsids
(D) pteropsids
88. In bacterial and viral infection, their is
increase in number of
(A) platelets
(B) RBC’s
(C) antibodies
(D) WBC’s
89. In plants, which are involved in testa
formation
(A) tracheids
(B) sclereids
(C) sclerenchyma
(D) none of these
90. The etiolated plants lack
(A) chlorophyll
(B) xanthophyll
(C) caroteins
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Education / Pedagogy (C) Ignorance

Pedagogy Quiz (D) Strictness
1. The word “Pedagogy” means? 9. The book Emile or “On Education” on
(A) to understand the child the nature of education and man is written
(B) to guide the child by
(C) to educate the child (A) Aristotle
(D) to lead the child (B) Plato
2. Pedagogy is the study of? (C) John Dewey
(A) Education (D) Rousseau
(B) Learning Process 10. According to Emile, the noblest work
(C) Teaching Methods in education is to make a/an
(D) Guiding Students (A) good citizen
3. The philosopher who worked in (B) reasoning man
mathematical and scientific didactic was? (C) thinker
(A) Jean Piaget (D) entrepreneur
(B) John Dewey ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZZES
(C) Martin Wagenschein 6. A
(D) Lev Vygotsky 7. A
4. The use of technology to enhance 8. C
learning process is called __________ in 9. D
education. 10. B
(A) IT Pedagogy MCQs
(B) ICT 11. Teachers should present information
(C) Information technology to the students clearly and in interesting
(D) Communication technology way, and relate this new information to the
5. A scoring guide use to evaluate the things students
quality of students is called (A) don’t know
(A) rubrics (B) already know
(B) checklists (C) willing to know
(C) inventories (D) not willing to know
(D) rating scales 12. According to John Dewey, school is a
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ __________ institution, and education is a
1. D __________ process.
2. C (A) social, social
3. C (B) social, philosophical
4. B (C) philosophical, philosophical
5. A (D) environmental, psychological
6. As people grow older, the __________ 13. According to John Dewey, schools
of learning declines. must prepare students for
(A) speed (A) present life
(B) power (B) future life
(C) quality (C) entrepreneurship
(D) quantity (D) research
7. Which from the following should be 14. Responses that produce a satisfying
used to increase correct responses and effect in a particular situation become
appropriate behavior? __________ to occur again in that
(A) Praise situation.
(B) Reward (A) not likely
(C) Ignorance (B) equally likely
(D) Strictness (C) less likely
8. Which from the following should be (D) more likely
used to decrease minor inappropriate 15. Responses that produce a
behavior? discomforting effect become __________
(A) Praise to occur again in that situation.
(B) Reward (A) not likely
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(B) equally likely (C) misuse

(C) less likely (D) retain
(D) more likely 22. The conclusion of a deductive
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY MCQS argument is
11. B (A) certain
12. A (B) experience
13. A (C) observation
14. D (D) probable
15. C 23. The truth of the conclusion of an
16. According to Rousseau, at what age a inductive argument is
person ready to have a companion of the (A) certain
opposite sex? (B) experience
(A) 16 (C) observation
(B) 17 (D) probable
(C) 18 24. The process of reasoning from one or
(D) 19 more given statements to reach a logically
17. The field of study concerned with the certain conclusion is called
construction of thought processes, (A) Deductive Reasoning
including remembering, problem solving, (B) Inductive Reasoning
and decision-making is called (C) Qualitative Reasoning
(A) Education (D) Quantitative Reasoning
(B) Pedagogy 25. The reasoning in which the given
(C) Cognitive Development statements are viewed as supplying
(D) Epistemology strong evidence for the truth of the
18. Jean Piaget proposed __________ conclusion is called
stages of Cognitive Development. (A) Deductive Reasoning
(A) 3 (B) Inductive Reasoning
(B) 4 (C) Qualitative Reasoning
(C) 5 (D) Quantitative Reasoning
(D) 6 ANSWERS: EDUCATION QUIZZES
19. The more often a particular ability is 21. D
used the __________ it becomes. 22. A
(A) more important 23. D
(B) less important 24. A
(C) stronger 25. B
(D) weaker Education MCQs
19. The longer a particular ability is 26. According to Jean Piaget, children
unused the __________ it becomes. develop abstract logic and reasoning skill
(A) more important during
(B) less important (A) Sensorimotor stage
(C) stronger (B) Preoperational stage
(D) weaker (C) Concrete operational stage
ANSWERS: EDUCATION QUIZ (D) Formal operational stage
16. A 27. Children are usually egocentric during
17. C __________ and __________ stages.
18. B (A) Sensorimotor, Preoperational
19. C (B) Preoperational, Concrete operational
20. D (C) Concrete operational, Formal
Education Quizzes operational
21. The more parts of your brain you use, (D) Formal operational, Sensorimotor
the more likely you are to __________ 28. According to Jean Piaget, children are
information. no longer egocentric when entering
(A) use (A) Sensorimotor stage
(B) miss (B) Preoperational stage
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(C) Concrete operational stage (C) Plato

(D) Formal operational stage (D) John Locke
29. According to Piaget’s theory of ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
cognitive development, the Concrete 31. C
operational stage starts at age 32. D
(A) 3 33. B
(B) 7 34. B
(C) 11 35. A
(D) 15 36. The Waldorf education approach
30. According to Piaget’s theory of emphasizes a balanced development of
cognitive development, the Formal (A) head and heart
operational stage starts at age (B) head and hands
(A) 3 (C) heart and hands
(B) 7 (D) head, heart, and hands
(C) 11 37. Plato believed that talent and
(D) 15 intelligence are
ANSWERS: EDUCATION MCQS (A) distributed genetically
26. D (B) not distributed genetically
27. A (C) distributed gender-wise
28. C (D) not distributed gender-wise
29. B 38. A priori knowledge is knowledge that
30. C is known independently of
Pedagogy Quiz (A) analysis
31. The most recent response is most (B) information
likely to (C) experience
(A) forget (D) evidence
(B) compromised 39. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge
(C) reoccur that is known by
(D) not occur again (A) analysis
32. Rousseau advocated an educational (B) information
method which consisted of removing the (C) experience
child from (D) evidence
(A) school 40. According to John Locke, a child’s
(B) burden mind does not contain any
(C) past memory (A) innate ideas
(D) society (B) memory
33. Who advocated removing children (C) observation
from their mothers’ care and raising them (D) imagination
as wards of the state? ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZZES
(A) Socrates 36. D
(B) Plato 37. B
(C) Aristotle 38. C
(D) John Locke 39. C
34. The famous book “The Republic” was 40. A
written by 41. The philosopher who for the first time
(A) Socrates mentioned the importance of play (or
(B) Plato sports) in education was
(C) Aristotle (A) Socrates
(D) John Locke (B) Plato
35. “All who have meditated on the art of (C) Aristotle
governing mankind have been convinced (D) John Locke
that the fate of empires depends on the 42. The process of selecting units from a
education of youth.” This is the saying of population to estimate characteristics of
(A) Aristotle the population is called
(B) Socrates (A) analyzing
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(B) inference (C) real

(C) research (D) artificial
(D) sampling 50. In case of spending money, the virtue
43. We calculate average marks of a is __________ between wastefulness and
student in the way as we calculate stringiness.
(A) arithmetic mean (A) generosity
(B) geometric mean (B) penury
(C) standard deviation (C) lavishness
(D) variance (D) prodigal
44. The __________ is a measure of how ANSWERS: EDUCATION QUIZ
spreads out points are from the mean. 46. C
(A) arithmetic mean 47. D
(B) geometric mean 48. A
(C) standard deviation 49. B
(D) variance 50. A
45. The standard deviation is the Education Quizzes
__________ of the variance. 51. The concept of perennialism in
(A) square education means school curricula should
(B) square root focus on what is
(C) cube (A) important
(D) cube root (B) everlasting
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY MCQS (C) in demand
41. C (D) in need
42. D 52. According to John Dewey, children
43. A should experience __________in school
44. C to make them better citizens.
45. B (A) rules
(B) discipline
Education Quiz (C) democracy
46. The concept of pragmatism in (D) practical implementation
educational philosophy says that 53. Progressivism believes that education
education should be about comes from the experience of the
(A) obedience (A) child
(B) virtue (B) teacher
(C) life and growth (C) principal
(D) shaping good citizens (D) society
47. The idea of practical learning means 54. The idea of teaching the whole child in
education should apply to the the “philosophy of pragmatism in
(A) practice education” means teaching students to be
(B) society good
(C) abstract knowledge (A) learners
(D) real world (B) thinkers
48. An aspect of pragmatism is (C) scientists
experiential learning, which says, (D) citizens
education should come through 55. Progressivism believes that children
(A) experience learn in a/an
(B) practice (A) community
(C) knowledge (B) competition
(D) observations (C) isolation
49. According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an (D) closed environment
__________ state between excess and ANSWERS: EDUCATION QUIZZES
deficiency. 51. B
(A) natural 52. C
(B) intermediate 53. A
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54. D (A) abrupt

55. A (B) continuous
Education MCQs (C) gradual
56. A normal human being has (D) relative
__________ senses. 64. The term heuristic means __________
(A) 4 in decision making.
(B) 5 (A) brain storming
(C) 6 (B) calculations
(D) 7 (C) thoroughness
57. Which from the following is NOT (D) mental shortcuts
among the five senses? 65. Robert Sternberg, a famous
(A) vision psychologist, argued that creativity
(B) touch requires __________ different types of
(C) smell intelligence.
(D) thought (A) 3
58. The application of ideas, knowledge (B) 4
and skills to achieve the desired results is (C) 5
called (D) 6
(A) problem solving ANSWERS: THEORY OF EDUCATION
(B) critical thinking QUIZ
(C) reasoned arguments 61. C
(D) deductive method 62. B
59. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue 63. B
is 64. D
(A) teachable 65. A
(B) unteachable Theory of Education MCQs
(C) reachable 66. According to Robert Sternberg, the
(D) unreachable three different types of required
60. The curriculum of educational intelligence for creativity are
institutes should be based on (A) synthetic, analytical, and practical
(A) theory (B) analytical, observational and practical
(B) practice (C) analytical, critical and practical
(C) theory and practice (D) abstract, synthetic and analytical
(D) theory, practice and research 67. A common technique to help people
ANSWERS: EDUCATION MCQS begin the creative process is
56. B (A) calculations
57. D (B) brain storming
58. A (C) thoroughness
59. B (D) mental shortcuts
60. C 68. According to Plato, the highest goal in
Theory of Education Quiz all of education is knowledge of the
61. The new curriculum should be (A) science
introduced (B) mathematics
(A) abruptly (C) philosophy
(B) continuously (D) good
(C) gradually 69. Plato argued that __________ are fit
(D) relatively to rule.
62. Evaluation of the process of (A) educationists and philosophers
curriculum development should be made (B) only educationists
(A) abruptly (C) only philosophers
(B) continuously (D) only psychologists
(C) gradually 70. The book “A Brief History of Time” is
(D) relatively written by
63. Curriculum revision should be a/an (A) Aristotle
__________ process. (B) John Dewey
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(C) Robert Sternberg (C) Socrates

(D) Stephen Hawking (D) Edward Thorndike
ANSWERS: THEORY OF EDUCATION 77. The advocators of philosophy of
MCQS Pragmatism believe that reality is
66. A (A) imagination
67. B (B) stagnant
68. D (C) constantly changing
69. C (D) related to mind
70. D 78. The psychologist who for the first time
Theory of Education Quizzes proposed the concept of connectionism in
71. The branch of philosophy focuses on learning was
the nature of reality is (A) Aristotle
(A) Connectionism (B) Plato
(B) Epistemology (C) Robert Sternberg
(C) Metaphysics (D) Edward Thorndike
(D) Pedagogy 79. According to Edward Thorndike,
72. Idealism is a philosophical approach learning is about responding to
that argues that __________are the only (A) analysis
true reality, and the only thing worth (B) change
knowing. (C) experiment
(A) ideas (D) stimuli
(B) experiences 80. Anything that causes a reaction is
(C) observations called
(D) physical objects (A) learning
73. Realism is a philosophical approach (B) stimulus
that argues that ultimate reality is the (C) connectionism
world of (D) physical objects
(A) ideas ANSWERS: EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY
(B) experiences QUIZ
(C) observations 76. A
(D) physical objects 77. C
74. Who is called the father of both 78. D
Realism and the scientific method? 79. D
(A) Aristotle 80. B
(B) Plato Education Philosophy Quizzes
(C) Socrates 81. The connection between stimulus and
(D) Edward Thorndike response is called
75. The philosopher who is called the (A) stimulus-response bond
father of Idealism is (B) receiving-accepting bond
(A) Aristotle (C) stimulus-response paradigm
(B) Plato (D) receiving-accepting paradigm
(C) Socrates 82. The __________ the stimulus-
(D) Edward Thorndike response bond (S-R bond), the better a
ANSWERS: THEORY OF EDUCATION person has learned the lesson.
QUIZZES (A) stable
71. C (B) unstable
72. A (C) stronger
73. D (D) weaker
74. A 83. There are __________ laws of
75. B connectionism.
Education Philosophy Quiz (A) 2
76. The philosopher who for the first time (B) 3
taught logic as a formal discipline was (C) 4
(A) Aristotle (D) 5
(B) Plato
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84. The three laws of connectionism are ANSWERS: EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY

the laws of MCQS
(A) effect, stimulus and response 86. B
(B) stimulus, response and exercise 87. B
(C) exercise, readiness and response 88. C
(D) effect, exercise and readiness 89. A
85. According to the law of effect, if a 90. C
stimulus results in a positive outcome, the Education Psychology Quiz
S-R bond is 91. For an effective teaching, the teacher
(A) strengthened must be a subject matter expert that
(B) weakened includes
(C) stabilized I. command over the subject
(D) unsterilized II. the ability to convey knowledge
ANSWERS: EDUCATION PHILOSOPHY III. the ability to apply ideas from one
QUIZZES discipline to another
81. A (A) I only
82. C (B) II only
83. B (C) I and II only
84. D (D) I, II and III
85. A 92. The satiation technique of classroom
Education Philosophy MCQs management is a technique where instead
86. According to the law of effect, if a of punishing negative behaviors, the
stimulus results in a negative outcome, teacher might decide to actually
the S-R bond is __________ the negative behavior.
(A) strengthened (A) encourage
(B) weakened (B) discourage
(C) stabilized (C) ignore
(D) unsterilized (D) divert
87. According to the __________, the 93. The extinction technique of classroom
more you do something, the better you are management is a technique where
at it. teacher __________ any negative
(A) law of effect behavior.
(B) law of exercise (A) divert
(C) law of readiness (B) ignore
(D) law of connectionism (C) encourage
88. According to the __________, S-R (D) discourage
bonds are stronger if an individual is ready 94. The use of a physical punishment for
to learn. class management is called
(A) law of effect (A) extinction technique
(B) law of exercise (B) satiation technique
(C) law of readiness (C) time out technique
(D) law of connectionism (D) corporal punishment
89. The __________ says, we are 95. The technique of classroom
motivated to gain rewards and avoid management where the teacher punishes
punishments. negative behaviors by removing an unruly
(A) law of effect student from the rest of the class is called
(B) law of exercise (A) extinction technique
(C) law of readiness (B) satiation technique
(D) law of connectionism (C) time out technique
90. The Law of Effect can be effectively (D) corporal punishment
used in ANSWERS: EDUCATION
(A) accelerate learning PSYCHOLOGY QUIZ
(B) curriculum development 91. D
(C) classroom management 92. A
(D) teaching methods 93. B
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94. D (C) formative assessment

95. C (D) summative assessment
Education Psychology Quizzes 103. An assessment that is carried out
96. The study of the physical, social and throught the course is called
mental aspects of aging is called (A) initial assessment
(A) Esthetics (B) diagnostic assessment
(B) Genetics (C) formative assessment
(C) Gerontology (D) summative assessment
(D) Clinical psychology 104. An assessment is __________ if it
97. As people gets older, the ability of consistently achieves the same results
applying or maintain attention with the same (or similar) students.
(A) increases (A) Valid
(B) decreases (B) Invalid
(C) stays constant (C) Reliable
(D) remains unaffected (D) Unreliable
98. The brain __________ as people gets 105. A/An __________ assessment is one
older. which measures what it is intended to
(A) shrinks measure.
(B) expands (A) Valid
(C) stays constant (B) Invalid
(D) remains unaffected (C) Reliable
99. There is __________ in working (D) Unreliable
memory as people gets older. ANSWERS: EDUCATION
(A) upgradation PSYCHOLOGY MCQS
(B) degradation 101. A
(C) no change 102. A
(D) a slight change 103. C
100. According to the philosophy of 104. C
Idealism in education, the subject matter 105. A
of curriculum should be Pedagogy Page 22
(A) mathematics 106. Educational psychology is concerned
(B) science with the scientific study of
(C) physical world (A) education
(D) mind (B) philosophy of education
ANSWERS: EDUCATION (C) human learning
PSYCHOLOGY QUIZZES (D) teaching methods
96. C 107. According to famous philosophers,
97. B teaching is a/an
98. A (A) art
99. B (B) arts
100. D (C) science
Education Psychology MCQs (D) technique
101. In education, __________ is used to 108. Progressive education emphasizes
make inference about the learning and learning by
development of students. (A) reading
(A) assessment (B) writing
(B) evaluation (C) doing
(C) measurement (D) enjoying
(D) diagnosis 109. According to John Dewey,
102. An assessment that is conducted educational process has two sides:
prior to the start of teaching or instruction (A) economical and sociological
is called (B) psychological and sociological
(A) initial assessment (C) economical and philosophical
(B) formal assessment (D) sociological and philosophical
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110. According to John Dewey, which side 116. Which from the following is termed as
of the educational process is the basis? student-centered learning method?
(A) economical I. Direct Instruction
(B) sociological II. Inquiry-Based Learning
(C) philosophical III. Cooperative learning
(D) psychological (A) II only
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ (B) I and II only
106. C (C) II and III only
107. A (D) I, II and III
108. C 117. The role of teacher in inquiry-
109. B based learning is of
110. D (A) instructor
Pedagogy Page 23 (B) facilitator
111. Education is a process in which (C) delegator
knowledge and skills are transferred (D) formal authorityPedagogy Page 25
(A) from a few persons to few persons 121.Dialectic or dialectical method is a
(B) from a few persons to a large number discourse between opposing parties to
of people establish the truth through
(C) from a few persons to the next (A) investigation
generation (B) dialogues
(D) from a generation to the next (C) reasoned arguments
generation (D) presenting proves
112. An assessment that is generally 122. Dialectic method of inquiry was
carried out at the end of a course to contributed by
assign students a course grade is called? (A) Socrates
(A) Diagnostic assessment (B) Plato
(B) Formative assessment (C) Aristotle
(C) Contemporary assessment (D) John Dewey
(D) Summative assessment 123. Epistemology is the branch of
113. Which from the following is NOT a philosophy concerned with the theory of
formal assessment? (A) education
(A) Interview (B) learning
(B) Observation (C) knowledge
(C) Project (D) philosophy of education
(D) Quizzes 124. What was the relation between
114. Which from the following is NOT an Socrates and Plato?
informal assessment? (A) Socrates was student of Plato
(A) Observation (B) Plato was student of Socrates
(B) Project (C) Socrates and Plato were brothers
(C) Rubrics (D) Socrates and Plato were colleagues
(D) Participation 125. What was the relation between Plato
115. In John Dewey’s student-centered and Aristotle?
approach of learning, the role of the (A) Plato was student of Aristotle
teacher is of a (B) Aristotle was student of Plato
(A) formal authority (C) Plato and Aristotle were brothers
(B) delegator (D) Plato and Aristotle were colleagues
(C) instructor ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
(D) facilitator 121. C
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ 122. A
111. C 123. C
112. D 124. B
113. B 125. B
114. B
115. D 118. In direct instruction method or lecture
Pedagogy Page 24 method the teacher is considered as
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(A) partner ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ

(B) facilitator 121. C
(C) delegator 122. A
(D) formal authority 123. C
119. In cooperative learning method, the 124. B
role of teacher is of 125. B
(A) facilitator Pedagogy Page 26
(B) delegator 126. The “Apology” the Plato’s recollection
(C) facilitator and delegator of the speech given by Socrates when
(D) delegator and formal authority Socrates was charged with
120. In cooperative method teachers act (A) believing in the rotation of the Earth
as a delegator means the teacher act as (B) not believing in the rotation of the
a/an ________ to the students. Earth
(A) resource (C) believing in gods
(B) partner (D) not believing in gods
(C) evaluator 127. According to Socrates, physical
(D) foster objects and events are __________ of
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ their ideal form.
116. C (A) shadows
117. B (B) images
118. D (C) parts
119. C (D) signs
120. A 128. According to the theory of forms (or
Pedagogy Page 25 theory of ideas) material world is a/an
121.Dialectic or dialectical method is a __________ of the real world.
discourse between opposing parties to (A) shadow
establish the truth through (B) image
(A) investigation (C) part
(B) dialogues (D) sign
(C) reasoned arguments 129. The first institution of higher learning
(D) presenting proves in the Western world, “Academy”, was
122. Dialectic method of inquiry was founded by
contributed by (A) Socrates
(A) Socrates (B) Plato
(B) Plato (C) Aristotle
(C) Aristotle (D) John Dewey
(D) John Dewey 130. The “Academy” was founded in
123. Epistemology is the branch of (A) Athens
philosophy concerned with the theory of (B) Stagira
(A) education (C) Macedonia
(B) learning (D) Chakis
(C) knowledge ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
(D) philosophy of education 126. D
124. What was the relation between 127. A
Socrates and Plato? 128. B
(A) Socrates was student of Plato 129. B
(B) Plato was student of Socrates 130. A
(C) Socrates and Plato were brothers 131. Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of
(D) Socrates and Plato were colleagues __________ learning domains.
125. What was the relation between Plato (A) two
and Aristotle? (B) three
(A) Plato was student of Aristotle (C) four
(B) Aristotle was student of Plato (D) five
(C) Plato and Aristotle were brothers 132. The three domains of Bloom’s
(D) Plato and Aristotle were colleagues taxonomy are
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(A) Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor (C) synthesizing

(B) Cognitive, Pedagogy and (D) originating
Psychomotor ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
(C) Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy 136. A
(D) Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor 137. C
133. The cognitive domain involves 138. D
(A) learning 139. A
(B) knowledge 140. C
(C) manner 141. When the topic or an area of a
(D) physical movement course contains a lot of information, it is
134. The affective domain involves recommended to use
(A) learning (A) lecture method
(B) knowledge (B) inquiry-based method
(C) manner (C) cooperative method
(D) physical movement (D) assignment method
135. The psychomotor domain involves 142. The skill when students try to build
(A) learning abstract knowledge is called
(B) knowledge (A) originating
(C) manner (B) characterizing
(D) physical movement (C) evaluating
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ (D) synthesizing
131. B 143. Formative assessment is an
132. A assessment __________ learning.
133. B (A) to
134. C (B) of
135. D (C) by
136. The simplest skill in cognitive domain (D) for
of Bloom’s taxonomy is 144. Summative assessment is an
(A) remembering assessment __________ learning.
(B) understanding (A) to
(C) evaluating (B) of
(D) synthesizing (C) by
137. The most complex skill in cognitive (D) for
domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is 145. An assessment use to identify
(A) characterizing difficulties in the learning process is called
(B) understanding (A) initial assessment
(C) evaluating (B) diagnostic assessment
(D) synthesizing (C) formative assessment
138. The most complex skill of Bloom’s (D) summative assessment
taxonomy is ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
(A) characterizing 141. A
(B) evaluating 142. B
(C) synthesizing 143. D
(D) originating 144. B
139. To break information into parts and to 145. B
examine the information is called 146. An assessment use to determine a
(A) analyzing person’s ability in a particular field of
(B) evaluating studies is called
(C) synthesizing (A) aptitude test
(D) originating (B) diagnostic test
140. To compile the information into (C) evaluation
pattern and propose a plan is called (D) measurement
(A) analyzing 147. Reliability of an assessment relates
(B) evaluating to the __________ of an assessment.
(A) usefulness
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(B) quality (B) diagnostic assessment

(C) consistency (C) formative assessment
(D) relevance (D) summative assessment
148. Validity of an assessment relates to ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
the __________ of an assessment. 141. A
(A) usefulness 142. B
(B) quality 143. D
(C) consistency 144. B
(D) relevance 145. B
149. A process of looking at what is being 146. An assessment use to determine a
assessed is called person’s ability in a particular field of
(A) assessment studies is called
(B) evaluation (A) aptitude test
(C) measurement (B) diagnostic test
(D) rubrics (C) evaluation
150. Which act of teacher foster a sense (D) measurement
of autonomy in the learning process? 147. Reliability of an assessment relates
(A) instructor to the __________ of an assessment.
(B) facilitator (A) usefulness
(C) delegator (B) quality
(D) formal authority (C) consistency
ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ (D) relevance
146. A 148. Validity of an assessment relates to
147. C the __________ of an assessment.
148. D (A) usefulness
149. B (B) quality
150. C (C) consistency
141. When the topic or an area of a (D) relevance
course contains a lot of information, it is 149. A process of looking at what is being
recommended to use assessed is called
(A) lecture method (A) assessment
(B) inquiry-based method (B) evaluation
(C) cooperative method (C) measurement
(D) assignment method (D) rubrics
142. The skill when students try to build 150. Which act of teacher foster a sense
abstract knowledge is called of autonomy in the learning process?
(A) originating (A) instructor
(B) characterizing (B) facilitator
(C) evaluating (C) delegator
(D) synthesizing (D) formal authority
143. Formative assessment is an ANSWERS: PEDAGOGY QUIZ
assessment __________ learning. 146. A
(A) to 147. C
(B) of 148. D
(C) by 149. B
(D) for 150. C
144. Summative assessment is an
assessment __________ learning.
(A) to
(B) of
(C) by
(D) for
145. An assessment use to identify
difficulties in the learning process is called
(A) initial assessment