1. Which of the following is not the purpose of educational philosophy

To professionalize the job of teaching

To increase the teachers love of and control over the students

To critically examine assumptions behind educational practice

To clarify values and aims in teaching.
2. The phrase "equal educational opportunities" in India means

equal opportunities for all children to have access to higher education.

equalities of educational opportunities for each child.

equality of the type of education available for each child.

equal opportunities to have the type of education for which one is suited.
3. To educate according to 'nature' means

to return to the natural as opposed to the artificial in life.

to educate according to the natural laws of human development

to study natural laws and apply them to the educational process

All the above are correct.
4. The teaching of Froebel grew out of his belief that

aim of education was self realization.

spiritual meaning lay behind all phenomena even play.

the method of education should be self-activity.

All the above answers are correct.
5. In the Dewey theory of how we think

the experimental method is used exclusively.

the logical method of inquiry is used exclusively.

the ideas produced by any method must be tested in experience.

none of the above.
6. From the angle of epistemology

the naturalist says truth must be obtained through objective rather than subjective means.

the idealist rejects dualism of man and nature by making man a part of nature.

the realist maintains that truth is arrived at through logical contemplation and revelation.

the pragmatist says man is a product of biological evolution.
7. Madhyama Pratipada is a cardinal principle of

Jainism

Buddhism

Vedanta Philosophy

Sankhya
8. Integral education is a concept given by

Aurobindo

J. Krishnamurthy

M.A. Kalam Azad

Annie Beasant
9. The Jain epistemology considers a five stage hierarchy of knowledge. Which of the following is the proper order of different levels of knowledge

Mati, Shruti, Manahparyava, Avadhi, Kaivalya

Shruti, Mati, Avadhi, Manahparyava, Kaivalya

Mati, Shruti, Avadhi, Manahparyava, Kaivalya

Kaivalya, Avadhi, Manahparyava, Shruti, Mati
10. Match the following

List I List II
a. Kaivalya i. Panchkosh
b. Jivan Mukti ii. Buddhism
c. Nirvana iii. Jainism
d. Anand iv. Vedanta v. Islamic traditions

Codes
a b c d
ii iii i v

iii v ii iv

v iii ii i

iii iv ii i
11. Pedagogy of the oppressed is authored by

Paulo Freire

Bertrand Russell

J. Krishnamurthy

John Dewey
12. Ivan Illich is renowned for

Life Long Learning

Life Skill Education

De Schooling Society

Distance Education
13. Culture is not

Constant flux

Cummulative

Primarily Materialistic

Uneven in development
14. Life skill education is needed

to adopt to one's own culture

to enhance vocational efficiency

to promote cultural integration

to face the challenges in life effectively
15. Sanskritization is a process related with

Social Control

Social Stratification

Social Mobility

Social Change
16. Critically judge the following

Assertion Education promotes peace and harmony.

Reason Democratic principles are practised in the classrooms.
Codes

Both and are true.

Both and are false.

Only is true.

Only is true.
17. Enculturation is the process of

adopting the values of significant to others.

imbibing one's own culture in one's personality.

integrating the culture and traditions.

accepting the customs and values of other cultures.
18. Critically judge the following

Assertion Education is the key that unlocks the door to modernization.

Reason Development of technology facilitates interaction among people.
Codes

Both and are true.

Both and are false.

Only is true but is false.

Only is true.
19. Names of the scholars are given in List I with the field of study in List II. Match them by arranging in the correct order

List I List II
a. Margret Mead i . Cultural Lag
b. William Ogburn ii. Culture and Adolescence
c. Verrier Elwin iii. Sanskritization
d. M.N. Srinivas iv. Tribalism v. Religion

codes:
a b c d
i iv iii v

ii i iv iii

iii ii i iv

iv iii i v
20. Education as a sub-system of society helps

to cater to the needs of knowledge society.

to preserve the social customs and traditions.

to transform society through scientific and technological advances.

all of the above
21. Psychogy s major contribution to education lies in

defining the goals for which teacher should strive.

identifying potentially successful methods and procedures for teaching.

providing scientific foundation for the art of teaching.

comparing the relative effectiveness of various teaching procedures.
22. The determinants of individual differences in human being relate to

differences in their environment only.

differences in their heredity only.

differences in their heredity and environment.

an interaction between factors of heredity and factors of environment.
23. Which of the following characteristics is not true of divergent thinking

Flexibility of ideas

Novelty of ideas

Correctness of ideas

Fluency of ideas
24. Research has constantly demonstrated that the best single index for readiness for a given academic task is

the IQ (Intelligence Quotient)

the AQ (Achievement Quotient)

the EQ (Emotional Quotient)

the MA (Mental Age)
25. Which of the following is the correct sequence of motivational set

Goal directed behaviour, attainment of goal, drive, satisfaction

Drive, goal directed behaviour, attainment of goal, satisfaction

Drive, satisfaction, attainment of goal, goal directed behaviour

None of the above.
26. The basic reason why meaningful material is learned rapidly is that

the learner is less likely to be bored

it is related to previous experience of the learner

it has continuity and meaning inherent in itself

it permits more effective transfer

27.

Assertion Training obtained in one situation A can be transferred to another situation B.

Reason It is because the two situation A and B are meaningful.
Codes

The Assertion is true.

The Reason is true.

Both the Assertion and Reason are true.

The Assertion

is true but Reason is not true.
28. A problem child is one who has

an unsolved problem

a poor heredity

poor home environment

an over protective parent
29. Latent learning is a concept enunciated by

Hull

Piaget

Tolman

Skinner
30. Punishment is a

Negative reinforcer

Positive reinforcer

Not a reinforcer at all

None of the above
31.
Assertion Sometimes the school children becomes mischievous, explosive, rebellious or apathetic.

Reason It is because of the inappropriateness of work assigned or demands made.
Codes

Only Assertion is true.

Only the Reason is true.

The Assertion is true but the Reason is false.

Both the Assertion and Reason are true.
32. In the final analysis, the key to motivation in the classroom is

the interest inherent in the subject matter.

the teacher's personality and his/her communication skills.

the emotional climate of the classroom.

the suitability of the curricular experiences.
33. What is Rorschach's projective test designed to measure

Unconscious intentions

Dreams

Conscious desires

All of the above
34. The concept of 'Arche type' was given by

Freud

Arieti

Wallas

Jung
35. The theory of Level I and Level II intelligence was propounded by

Jenson

Guilford

Cattel

Eysenck
36. A non-government organization conducted a study in a Gram Panchayat to see the impacts of campaign approach on enrolment and retention of rural elementary school children. This is an example of

Descriptive Study

Field Experiment

Ex-post facto research

Historical Research
37. An experimenter administered a pretest on both experimental and control groups and found that the pre-test mean scores of the groups differ. Which of the following statistical techniques can address this difference in studying the impacts of independent variable

Analysis of variance

t-test

Regression analysis

Analysis of co-variance
38. Sampling error can not be estimated when the researcher employs

Simple random sampling

Stratified random sampling

Systematic sampling

Quota sampling
39. Which of the following is not a non- probability sampling technique

Snow-ball sampling

Stratified random sampling

Incidental sampling

Purposive sampling
40. Which of the following variables is discrete

Achievement

Intelligence

Aptitude

Attribute
41. Which of the following is a nonparametric test

t-test

F-test

c2-test

z-test
42. The range of coefficient of correlation between two variables is

0 to

to

0 to

none of the above
43. The most stable measure of variability is

Range

Mean Deviation

Standard Deviation

Quartile Deviation
44. Which of the following falls under Inferential Statistics

Arithmetic Mean

Standard Deviation

Harmonic Mean

Analysis of Variance
45. Match the following

List I List II
a. Experimental i. Criticism
b. Historical ii. Control
c. Case study iii. Interpretative
d. Ethnography iv. Intensive
v. Intuitive
codes:
a b c d
ii iii iv v

i ii v iii

iii i iv v

ii i iv iii
46. Research conducted by classroom teacher to improve spelling among students in English language is categorized as

Pure Research

Qualitative Research

Quantitative Research

Active Research
47. For conducting research in group dynamics, which of the following techniques can be used

Anthropometry

Biometry

Geometry

Sociometry
48. A study of the causes and consequences of India's freedom struggle movement falls under which of the following types of research

Ex-post facto research

Historical Research

Correlational Research

Phenomenological Research
49. Which of the following is a positional average

Mean

Median

Mode

None of the above
50. Test-retest is a method to determine

Validity

Reliability

Feasibility

Objectivity