MCQ EDU :07

1.Who propagated cognitive theory of teaching?
a. David Berliner
b. Donald T.  Campbell
c. Egon Brunswick
d. N. L. Gage
Ans : d. N. L Gage

2. The two factor theory is based on which factors?
a. Hygiene and behavioural
b. Safety and self esteem
c. Self actualisation and status quotient
d. None of the above
Ans : a.  Hygiene and behavioural

3.Vygotsky emphasized the significance of the role played by which of the following factors in the learning of children?
a. Hereditary    b. Moral
c. Physical        d. Social
Ans : d.Social

4. Which of the following is a law of learning?
a. Law of readiness
b. Law of exercise
c. Law of effect
d. All the above
Ans : d.All the above

5. The trial and error theory of learning was propounded by
a. Newton      b. Pavlov
c. Thorndike  d. Homer
Ans : c.Thorndike

6.which learning difficulty involves problem with

movement and coordination?

a.Autism             b. Dyslexia

c.dysgraphia      d. Dyspraxia

Ans :d. Dyspraxia

7.Which one is the simplest form of cognition?
a. Conception   b. Perception
c. Sensation     d. Affection
Ans : c. Sensation

8. Achievement motivation relates to
a. Need of the person
b. Knowledge of the person
c. Experience of the person
d. Aptitude of the person
Ans : a.Need of the person

9. The hereditary factors of learning are
a. Height and weight
b. Physical structure
c. Body composition
d. All the above
Ans : d.All the above

10. Thorndike put a hungry ___________ in a puzzle box for his experiment.
a. Dog        b. Rat
c. Cat         d. None of the above
Ans : c.Cat

11. Who propounded the Need 's Theory.
a. Frederick Herzberg
b. Alderfer
c. Abraham Maslow
d. None of the above
Ans : c.Abraham Maslow

12. Insight learning was proposed by ____________
a. Edward C. Tolman
b. Kurt Lewin
c. Max wertheimer
d. Wolfgang Kohler
Ans : d.Wolfgang Kohler

13. How can forgetting be minimised?
a. Cramming       b. Discrimination
c. Over learning  d. Recitation
Ans : c.Over learning

14. The first practical intelligence test was invented by
a. Alfred Binet          b. Spearman
c. David wechsler   d. Francis Galton
Ans : a.Alfred Binet

15. __________ and his colleagues in a series of experimental studies investigated observational learning in detail.
a. Skinner    b .  Bandura
c. Tolman    d. Hull
Ans : b Bandura

16. __________ is called perceptional level learning
a. Concrete to abstract
b. Know to unknown
c. Seen to unseen
d. Simple to complex.
Ans : c.Seen to unseen

17. __________ is suitable to slow learners
a. Creative writing
b.  Learning by rote
c. Role playing
d. Mechanical repetition of an action
Ans : b.Learning by rote

18. Self actualizers share similarities who said this?
a. Abraham Maslow
b. Herzberg
c. Erikson
d. Sigmund Freud
Ans: a.Abraham Maslow

19. When something previously learned benefits performance or learning new situation is said to be
a. Positive transfer of learning
b. Negative transfer of learning
c. Zero transfer of learning
d. None of the above
Ans : a.Positive transfer of learning

20. Pavlov was born in
a. Western Germany
b. Central Russia
c. United Kingdom
d. United States of America
Ans : b.Central Russia

21.What is the meaning of Learning?
(a)Learning is a continuous process
(b)Learning is a related to environment
(c)Learning is universal
(d)All above

Ans:d. All above.

22.Which theory introduced the word locomotion?
(a)Trial and error theory
(b)Constructivist theory
(c)Theory of learning
(d)Expository learning

Ans:c. Theory of learning.

23............... theory is most given importance to "change  mechanism"
(a)Social- cultural theory (b)Expository learning
(c)Operant conditioning       (d)Information processing

Ans:d. Information processing

 
24................. is described as a special ability or specific capacity  distinct from the intellectual ability?
(a)Intrest (b)Attitude
(c)Aptitude (d)None of these

Ans:c. Aptitude.

25.Identify the children of IQ 130?
(a)Exceptional (b)Slow learner
(c)Mentally retarded       (d)Gifted children

Ans:d Gifted children