Assam TET 2019 Child Development and Pedagogy Multiple Choice Questions(MCQs) & Answers

(1) Which one of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?
[A] Climbing
[B] Hopping
[C] Running
[D] Writing
Answer: Writing
(2) ___________ Is the ratio of mental age to the chronological age multiplied by 100.
[A] Emotional quotient
[B] Intelligence quotient
[C] Both
[D] None of these
Answer: Intelligence quotient
(3) A group of students are found to be harassing another student. What should be your reaction?
[A] Punish the students
[B] Send to their parents
[C] Counsel the students individually
[D] Give them a severe warning
Answer: Counsel the students individually
(4) How many stages of cognitive development recommended by Piaget?
[A] Seven stages
[B] Six stages
[C] Four Stages
[D] Two Stages
Answer: Four Stages
(5) Teaching-Learning process fundamentally completed in
[A] Class-room
[B] School
[C] Society
[D] Home
Answer: Class-room
(6) In which of the following stages the child looks self-centered?
[A] Infancy
[B] Early childhood
[C] Adolescence
[D] Adulthood

Answer: Early childhood
(7) Primary education helps __________
[A] Socialization of child
[B] Democratization of child
[C] In course understanding
[D] All of the above

Answer: Democratization of child
(8) The period of sensory motor adaptation of Piaget is________
[A] 0-2 years
[B] 1-3 years
[C] 3-5 years
[D] 4-6 years

Answer: 0-2 years
(9) The most important quality of an effective teacher is
[A] Deep knowledge about the subject taught
[B] A strict disciplinarian
[C] Good rapport with the students
[D] A good motivator

Answer: A good motivator
(10) In the pre-primary school system, the criterion of small child’s adjustment is
[A] He takes his own care and fulfills needs
[B] He remains happy with his social constraints
[C] The tendency to play in separate groups
[D] Development of independence among the children

Answer: The tendency to play in separate groups
(11) Learning Disability in motor skills is called
[A] Dyspraxia
[B] Dyscalculia
[C] Dyslexia
[D] Dysphasia

Answer: Dyslexia
(12) Learning Disability
[A] Is a stable state
[B] Is a variable state
[C] Need not impair functioning
[D] Does not improve with appropriate input

Answer: Is a variable state
(13) A teacher should
[A] Treat errors committed by students as blunders and take serious note of each error
[B] Measure success as the number of times students avoid making mistakes
[C] Not correct students while they're trying to communicate ideas
[D] Focus more on lecturing and provide a foundation for knowledge

Answer: Not correct students while they're trying to communicate ideas
(14) Which of the following cognitive verbs are used to analyse the information given?
[A] Identify
[B] Differentiate
[C] Classify
[D] Describe

Answer: Differentiate
(15) Understanding Human Growth and Development enables a teacher to
[A] Gain control of learners' emotions while teaching
[B] Be clear about teaching diverse learners
[C] Tell students how they can improve their lives
[D] Practice her teaching in an unbiased way.

Answer: Be clear about teaching diverse learners
(16) Which one of the following is true about the role of heredity and environment in the development of a child?
[A] The relative contributions of peers and genes are not additive
[B] Heredity and environment do not operate together.
[C] Propensity is related to environment while actual development requires heredity.
[D] Both heredity and environment contribute 50% each in the development of a child

Answer: The relative contributions of peers and genes are not additive
(17) Socialization is
[A] Rapport between teacher and taught
[B] Process of modernization of society
[C] Adaptation of social norms
[D] Change in social norms

Answer: Adaptation of social norms
(18) Human personality is the result of
[A] Interaction between heredity and environment
[B] Only environment
[C] Only heredity
[D] Upbringing and education

Answer: Interaction between heredity and environment
(19) Individual attention is important in the teaching - learning process because
[A] Teacher training programmes prescribe it
[B] It offers better opportunities to teachers to discipline each learner
[C] Children develop at different rates and learn differently
[D] Learners always learn better in groups

Answer: Children develop at different rates and learn differently
(20) Which of the following is the first step in the scientific method of problem-solving?
[A] Problem awareness
[B] Collection of relevant information
[C] Formation of hypothesis
[D] Verification of hypothesis

Answer: Problem awareness

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