Monday, 7 June 2021

Philosophy MCQ

 

EDU:01  KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM: PHILOSOPHICAL AND  SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES


1. What is the origin of the word Education?

  a) ‘E’ and ‘Catum’       b) Edu and ‘Catum’     c) word ‘educate’     d) None of these

   Ans: a) ‘E’ and ‘Catum’

2. What is the compulsory element of learning?

 a) Ability to read   b) Bright Mind    c) Tendency to know    d) None of these

  Ans: c) Tendency to know

3. Why are curriculum activities used in teaching?

  a) Make teaching easy            b) To make teaching interesting, easy to understand

  c) To make teaching attractive   d) To assist the teacher

  Ans: d) To assist the teacher

4. What are the three components of the educational system?

 a) Education, teacher and books      b) Teacher, student and education

 c) Teaching, learning and practise    d) Direction, instruction and skill

  Ans: b) Teacher, student and education

5. What is teaching through deductive method?

  a) From general to specific        b) From specific to general

  c) From macro to micro             d) From easy to difficult

  Ans: a) From general to specific

6. What is the first school for a child’s education?

  a) Society      b) Friends      c) Family      d) School

  Ans: c) Family

7. Who was the supporter of Naturalism in Education?

  a) Frobel      b) Armstrong      c) John locke      d) Rousseau

  Ans: d) Rousseau

8. Who raised the slogan “back to nature”?

  a) Realism     b) Pragmatism       c) Naturalism      d) Humanism

  Ans: c) Naturalism

9. What is the main center of informal education?

  a) Society     b) Family     c) Radio and Television     d) All of the above

  Ans: d) All of the above

10. Religious education is strongly advocated by

  a) Pragmatists      b) Idealists       c) Realist      d) Existentialists

  Ans: b) Idealists

10. Which branch of philosophy deals with knowledge, its structure, method and   validity?

  a) Logic        b) Aesthetics      c) Epistemology       d) Metaphysics

  Ans: c) Epistemology

11. The Realist’s aim of education is                                          

 a) Self realization                                b) Spiritual and moral development 

 c) Happy and moral development       d) Total development of personality

  Ans: c) Happy and moral development

12. Which school of philosophy of education advocated Project method of teaching?

  a) Realism         b) Pragmatism         c) Idealism        d) Naturalism

  Ans: b) Pragmatism

13. The pragmatists are against

  a) The external examination                                       b) The specialist teachers   

  c) Breakdown of knowledge into separate subjects   d) Eternal spiritual values

  Ans: c) Breakdown of knowledge into separate subjects

14. Who emphasized that education should be a social progress?

  a) Vivekananda        b) Rousseau      c) Dewey       d) Pestalozzi  

  Ans: c) Dewey

15. According to famous philosophers teaching is a/an

  a) Art         b) Arts       c) Science       d) Technique

  Ans: a) Art

16. The literal meaning of philosophy is?

  a) Love of knowledge     b) Love of true    c) Love of values    d) Love of wisdom

  Ans: d) Love of wisdom

17. Education is the creation of a sound body is the saying of?

  a) Plato        b) Comens        c) Aristotle       d) Dewey

  Ans: c) Aristotle

18. Who is one of the proponent of basic education in India?

  a) Dr. S Radhakrishnan      b) Tagore      c) Vinoba Bhava      d) Swami Vivekananda

  Ans: c) Vinoba Bhava

19. The personality of a child is build through which process?

  a) Spiritual development     b) Training     c) Socialisation    d) None of these

  Ans: c) Socialisation

20. John Dewey was an exponent of which idea?

  a) Realism           b) Pragmatism             c) Idealism             d) Naturalism

  Ans: c) Idealism

21. The science of value is known as?

  a) Axiology      b) Cosmology      c) Sociology     d) None of these

  Ans: a) Axiology

22. Greek word ‘Pragma’ means?

  a) Truth        b) Act       c) Happy       d) Beauty

  Ans: b) Act

23. Kindergarden system of education was contributed by                                             

  a) Montessori        b) Froebel        c) Plato        d) Aristotle

  Ans: b) Froebel

24. Marxist educational philosophy is closer to

  a) Idealism      b) Realism      c) Naturalism     d) Pragmatism

  Ans: b) Realism

 25.  Which system of education was propounded by Mahatma Gandhi?

  a) Teaching by activities                                     b) Teaching through music

  c)  Teaching through listening, meditation etc.  d) All of these

  Ans: d) All of these

 

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