Most important Child Development and Pedagogy question answers

HTET Question Papers

201. Which of the following is not a principle of effective learning?

(A) Motivation

(B) Individual approach

(C) Passive attendance 

(D) Feedback

 

202. According to Gagne, to what highest level of learning should a teacher strive to take students?

(A) Concept learning

(B) Problem solving learning 

(C) Rule learning

(D) Discrimination learning

 

203. Which three aspects of intelligence are emphasized in the triarchic theory of Sternberg?

(A) Componential

(B) Experiential 

(C) Operational

(D) Contextual 

Option (A), (B) and (D) are correct 

 

204. Which educational intervention is not suitable for slow learners?

(A) Acceleration

(B) Remedial teaching

(C) Drill work

(D) Cooperative teaching method

 

205. Choose the correct code for the approved social behaviour pattern in adolescence:

(A) Leadership skills 

(B) Empathy

(C) Ego-centrism

(D) Stereotyping

Option (A) and (B) are correct

 

206. The true meaning of continuous and comprehensive evaluation is:

(A) Taking frequent tests

(B) Taking continuous tests at appropriate intervals 

(C) To evaluate scholastic and coscholastic both aspects 

(D) Measuring only educational achievements

Option (B)and (C) are correct 

 

207. The education which promotes ‘learning by doing’ and ensures the student’s interaction with their environment to learn, that is known as:

(A) Special education

(B) Progressive education

(C) Integrated education

(D) Inclusive education

 

208. Which teaching support material is not useful for visually impaired students?

(A) Braille materials

(B) Talking books

(C) Film strips 

(D) Embossed map

 

209. Choose the correct code of the following factors, which affects learning:

(A) Motivation

(B) Aptitude

(C) Interest

(D) Attention

All are correct    *     

210. A learning difficulty that creates problem for a child to distinguish letters and words is:

(A) Dysplasticia

(B) Dyslexia

(C) Dysgraphia

(D)Dyscalculia

 

211. The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act has been enacted in the year

(A) 1995

(B) 2006

(C) 2016

(D) 1992

 

212. Right to Education to Free and Compulsory Education Act 2009 ensures the Right of Children with Disabilities to free education from

(A) 6 years to 14 years 

(B) 3 years to 14 years

(C)  3 years to 6 years

(D) None of the above

 

213. The concept of object permanence is attained during Piaget’s …………stage of development?

(A) Preoperational

(B) Formal operation

(C) Concrete operational

(D) Sensorimotor 

 

214. The concept of Intelligence Quotient or IQ was developed by

(A) Binet in 1912

(B) Stern in 1912

(C) Woodsworth in 1922

(D) Terman in 1921

 

215. The National Curriculum Framework, 2005 derives its understanding from

(A) Cognitive behaviour

(B) Humanism

(C) behaviourism

(D) Constructivism 

 

216 In which of the following stages do children become active members of their peer group?

(A)Adolescence
(B) Adulthood
(C) Early childhood
(D) Childhood

 

217. Which of the following statements cannot be considered as a feature of ‘learning’?

(A) Learning is something that occurs as a result of certain experience.

(B) Study of behaviour is learning

(C) Unlearning is also a part of learning

(D) Learning is a process that mediates behaviour

 

218. Which of the following is statement is not correct about development?

(A) Each phase of the development has hazards

(B) Development is not aided by stimulation

(C) Development is affected by cultural changes

(D) Each phase of the development has characteristic behaviour

 

219. Human development is divided into domains such as

(A) Physical, spiritual, cognitive and social

(B) Physical, cognitive, emotional and social

(C) Psychological, cognitive, emotional and physical

(D) None of the above

 

220. Adolescents may experience

(A) Anxiety and concern about themselves

(B) Feeling of fear about sins committed in childhood

(C) Feeling of self-actualisation

(D) Feeling of satiation about life