Exam Details
Subject | education | |
Paper | paper 2 | |
Exam / Course | ugc net national eligibility test | |
Department | ||
Organization | university grants commission | |
Position | ||
Exam Date | June, 2015 | |
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Question Paper
1 The idea that teacher should teach and even use only those words and sentences which can be empirically verified to be true or false is mooted by which of the following philosophy
Logical analysis
Logical empiricism
Logical positivism
Positive relativism
2 Which one of the following thinkers is not related to the movement of logical analysis, logical positivism and logical empiricism
Henry Bergson
Bertrand Russel
A.J. Ayer
L. Wittgenstein
3 Monitorial system of class administration was practised by
Buddhist Education
Vedantic Education
Islamic Education
Vedic Education
4 A teacher applies his/her understanding of philosophy to solve the problem of truancy among students. This may be called his/her
Philosophy of Education
Philosophy in Education
Philosophy for Education
Philosophy and Education
Kant
Hume
Hegel
Moore
5 'No ifs and buts' but categorical and imperative form of truth should be the guiding principle of life for students has been the dictum of
Teacher with pragmatic orientation will hesitate to rely on the
Voice of inner soul
Routine practice
Felt needs
End results
7 Which of the following will not be in conformity with the tenets of realistic School of Education
Traits are inherited by the child
Learning is a behavioural event
Teacher's support is helpful in Learner's growth
Learner has to be left on his/her own fate
8 In the following list of existentialist thinkers, the idea of god was accepted by whom
Kierkgaard
Sartre
Karl Jaspers
Martin Buber
9
Assertion A vedantic teacher may not mind consuming material goods.
Reason Maya is deceptive and hence cannot be relied upon. Which of the following option is correct.
Both and are true but is not the correct reason
Both and are true and is the correct reason
Both and are not true
is true but cannot be the reason for
10 Match the item of List I with that of List II and select the appropriate code.
List I List II
Gandhiji Integral Education
Tagore Naturalistic Education
Aurobindo Negative Education
Vivekananda Basic Education
Man Making Education
Instinctive Education
Which sequence is correct
11 The modern sociologist is more concerned with
Study of the social development of man and institutions
Study of the impact of science and industrial revolution on social and economic conditions
Study of social life of its members
Study of the contemporary societies and the current problems
12 Which of the following Article of Constitution of India is related to prohibition of Discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
Article 14
Article 15
Article 16
Article 21
13 Education as a 'Fundamental Duty' of parents and guardians was inserted in Article of Constitution of India by
44th Amendment
86th Amendment
74th Amendment
42nd Amendment
14 The Mahila Samakhya Programme was launched in
1986
1987
1988
1989
15 Which of the following is considered as society's main resource for social experimentation
Family
School
Mass-Media
State
16 Most appropriate example of social stratification is
People with different status living in an area
Society divided into different status
A separate colony with only class IV government employees
A society consisting of upper and lower class
17 Acculturation is the process of
Developing qualities affecting the culture of the nation
Accepting the innovation required for the development of national culture
Getting influenced by the cultural imperatives of the nation
Following the latest trends of a culture opposed to traditions
18 Match the following and select the appropriate code.
List I List II
National Commission Women Act 1993
National Commission Backward Classes Act 1995
Right to Information Act 1990
Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities,
Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 2005
2004
Codes
19 Which of the following is considered as a constraint on social change in India
Industrialization
Science and Technology
Politics
Regionalism
20 KGBV has to be established
In Educationally backward blocks
Where female rural literacy is below the national average
Where gender gap in literacy is above the national average
In rural remote areas only
21 Educational psychology as a subject implies
Integration of knowledge of psychology to education
Educational knowledge
Knowledge of education applied to psychology
Knowledge of education applied to human behavior
22 In view of Piaget the stage of development from the age 7 to 12 years is called
Sensory motor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
23 Which one of the following will be most correct order in the development of theory of intelligence
Spearman's two factor theory
Burt's group factor theory
Goleman's Emotional intelligence theory
Guilford's structure of intellect
Codes
24 Thorndike's Law of effect in learning anticipated which of the following paradigm
Pavlovian conditioning
Operant conditioning
Contiguous conditioning
Insight learning
25 In which of the following operant conditioning procedure the learner is able to avoid an aversive stimulus in the absence of a cue
Active avoidance training
Discriminated punishment training
Punishment training
Escape training
26 In the learning system of Hull which one of the following was considered as input variable
SHR (Habit Strength)
Drive
Incentive motivation
Number of prior reinforcements
27 In which of the following schedule of reinforcement research evidence suggests that acquisition of response is relatively quick
Fixed interval intermittent schedule
Continuous schedule
Variable ratio schedule
Fixed ratio schedule
28 Which of the following may be considered to belong to the category of content theory of motivation
Victor rhoom's expectancy theory
Skinner's reinforcement theory
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Indian Purusharth Chatushataya
29 In Freud's psycho-analytic concept of personality which one of the following is indicative of psychic-energy
Ego
Id
Superego
Conscious level of psyche
30 Defence mechanisms are used to protect the person's
consciously
unconsciously
'Superego' unconsciously
unconsciously
31 Who in the following list proposed the concept of the and the 'Animus' in explaining the concept of personality
Freud
Jung
Adler
Eric Fromm
32 Which of the personality traits may be taken as explanatory principles
Surface traits
Source traits
Secondary traits
Central traits
33 Adjustment process begins with
Tension
Tension release
Effort
Needs
34 'Wellness life style' depends on the person's
Affluence and adequacy
Means and their availability
Values and the attitudes
Doing something to get something
35 In Gagne's hierarchy which one of the following will not be included in concept learning
Signal learning
Rule learning
Discrimination learning
Chain learning
36 A systematic, objective and deliberate effort at answering meaningful questions pertaining to a field of enquiry or about phenomena is called
Problem solving
Research
Theorizing
Invention
37 Which one is not a valid argument for conducting research in education
For advancement of educational theory
For improvement of educational practices
For improving social awareness of teachers
For developing sound educational policies
38 Which type of research aims at explanation of the status and conditions exist at present
Applied research
Analytical research
Descriptive research
Fundamental research
39 A teacher is studying the impact of his personal association with students on students' discipline in his/her class. This type of research may be called
fundamental and action research
action and applied research
descriptive and fundamental research
analytical and action research
40 In a study the effect of peer learning is being studied in relation to students' achievement and motivation. What type of research label will be acceptable for this study
Fundamental research
Evaluative research
Applied research
Descriptive research
4l The process by which indicators of a variable are made observable and measurable is called
defining the variable
describing the variable
operationalizing the variable
delineating the variable
42 Match the statements given in List with the statements given in List and give the answer by selecting the appropriate code.
List A List B
Analysis of historical records Collection of data for in depth study in a vertical or horizontal or both manner
Non participant observation Uses open ended and closed questions
Participant observation Recording notes from documents, listining to tapes and watching available films etc.
Case study Observation scales, use of score cards etc.
Interaction, formal and informal, possible use of tape and video recording
Codes
43 A well defined aggregate from which a researcher selects some representative units for study purpose is called .
sample
universe
population
representative portion
44 For conducting a study to understand the social customs in a tribal society, which of the following technique will be most appropriate
Interview
Participant observation
Self reporting
Testing
45
Assertion Raising the level of significance increases the possibility of commiting type II error
Reason Higher level of significance increases the probability of rejecting the true hypothesis In the context of the two statements as above which one of the following is correct
Both and are true and is the correct explanation of
Both and are true and is not the correct explanation of
is true but is false
is false but is true
46 For conducting a large survey to know the opinion of teachers regarding higher secondary education, which tool will be most appropriate
Interview
Questionnaire
Observation
Projective technique
47 In order to ensure that the impact on dependent variable is only due to independent variable, which of the following methods will be more appropriate
Descriptive method
Experimental method
Field study
Ex-post facto research
48 Which measure of central tendency will be better for a sample of 5 students whose scores are as 44, 45, 46, 47 and 100.
Mean
Median
Mode
Mean and Mode
49 In a positive correlation, the increase in x (one variable) is followed by .
decrease in y
increase in y
neither increase nor decrease
decrease/increase in y is by chance
50 If there is true dichotomy present in two variables, which of the following correlational technique will be suitable
Point biserial correlation
Biserial correlation
Product moment correlation
Rank difference correlation
Logical analysis
Logical empiricism
Logical positivism
Positive relativism
2 Which one of the following thinkers is not related to the movement of logical analysis, logical positivism and logical empiricism
Henry Bergson
Bertrand Russel
A.J. Ayer
L. Wittgenstein
3 Monitorial system of class administration was practised by
Buddhist Education
Vedantic Education
Islamic Education
Vedic Education
4 A teacher applies his/her understanding of philosophy to solve the problem of truancy among students. This may be called his/her
Philosophy of Education
Philosophy in Education
Philosophy for Education
Philosophy and Education
Kant
Hume
Hegel
Moore
5 'No ifs and buts' but categorical and imperative form of truth should be the guiding principle of life for students has been the dictum of
Teacher with pragmatic orientation will hesitate to rely on the
Voice of inner soul
Routine practice
Felt needs
End results
7 Which of the following will not be in conformity with the tenets of realistic School of Education
Traits are inherited by the child
Learning is a behavioural event
Teacher's support is helpful in Learner's growth
Learner has to be left on his/her own fate
8 In the following list of existentialist thinkers, the idea of god was accepted by whom
Kierkgaard
Sartre
Karl Jaspers
Martin Buber
9
Assertion A vedantic teacher may not mind consuming material goods.
Reason Maya is deceptive and hence cannot be relied upon. Which of the following option is correct.
Both and are true but is not the correct reason
Both and are true and is the correct reason
Both and are not true
is true but cannot be the reason for
10 Match the item of List I with that of List II and select the appropriate code.
List I List II
Gandhiji Integral Education
Tagore Naturalistic Education
Aurobindo Negative Education
Vivekananda Basic Education
Man Making Education
Instinctive Education
Which sequence is correct
11 The modern sociologist is more concerned with
Study of the social development of man and institutions
Study of the impact of science and industrial revolution on social and economic conditions
Study of social life of its members
Study of the contemporary societies and the current problems
12 Which of the following Article of Constitution of India is related to prohibition of Discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
Article 14
Article 15
Article 16
Article 21
13 Education as a 'Fundamental Duty' of parents and guardians was inserted in Article of Constitution of India by
44th Amendment
86th Amendment
74th Amendment
42nd Amendment
14 The Mahila Samakhya Programme was launched in
1986
1987
1988
1989
15 Which of the following is considered as society's main resource for social experimentation
Family
School
Mass-Media
State
16 Most appropriate example of social stratification is
People with different status living in an area
Society divided into different status
A separate colony with only class IV government employees
A society consisting of upper and lower class
17 Acculturation is the process of
Developing qualities affecting the culture of the nation
Accepting the innovation required for the development of national culture
Getting influenced by the cultural imperatives of the nation
Following the latest trends of a culture opposed to traditions
18 Match the following and select the appropriate code.
List I List II
National Commission Women Act 1993
National Commission Backward Classes Act 1995
Right to Information Act 1990
Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities,
Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 2005
2004
Codes
19 Which of the following is considered as a constraint on social change in India
Industrialization
Science and Technology
Politics
Regionalism
20 KGBV has to be established
In Educationally backward blocks
Where female rural literacy is below the national average
Where gender gap in literacy is above the national average
In rural remote areas only
21 Educational psychology as a subject implies
Integration of knowledge of psychology to education
Educational knowledge
Knowledge of education applied to psychology
Knowledge of education applied to human behavior
22 In view of Piaget the stage of development from the age 7 to 12 years is called
Sensory motor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Formal operational
23 Which one of the following will be most correct order in the development of theory of intelligence
Spearman's two factor theory
Burt's group factor theory
Goleman's Emotional intelligence theory
Guilford's structure of intellect
Codes
24 Thorndike's Law of effect in learning anticipated which of the following paradigm
Pavlovian conditioning
Operant conditioning
Contiguous conditioning
Insight learning
25 In which of the following operant conditioning procedure the learner is able to avoid an aversive stimulus in the absence of a cue
Active avoidance training
Discriminated punishment training
Punishment training
Escape training
26 In the learning system of Hull which one of the following was considered as input variable
SHR (Habit Strength)
Drive
Incentive motivation
Number of prior reinforcements
27 In which of the following schedule of reinforcement research evidence suggests that acquisition of response is relatively quick
Fixed interval intermittent schedule
Continuous schedule
Variable ratio schedule
Fixed ratio schedule
28 Which of the following may be considered to belong to the category of content theory of motivation
Victor rhoom's expectancy theory
Skinner's reinforcement theory
Maslow's hierarchy of needs
Indian Purusharth Chatushataya
29 In Freud's psycho-analytic concept of personality which one of the following is indicative of psychic-energy
Ego
Id
Superego
Conscious level of psyche
30 Defence mechanisms are used to protect the person's
consciously
unconsciously
'Superego' unconsciously
unconsciously
31 Who in the following list proposed the concept of the and the 'Animus' in explaining the concept of personality
Freud
Jung
Adler
Eric Fromm
32 Which of the personality traits may be taken as explanatory principles
Surface traits
Source traits
Secondary traits
Central traits
33 Adjustment process begins with
Tension
Tension release
Effort
Needs
34 'Wellness life style' depends on the person's
Affluence and adequacy
Means and their availability
Values and the attitudes
Doing something to get something
35 In Gagne's hierarchy which one of the following will not be included in concept learning
Signal learning
Rule learning
Discrimination learning
Chain learning
36 A systematic, objective and deliberate effort at answering meaningful questions pertaining to a field of enquiry or about phenomena is called
Problem solving
Research
Theorizing
Invention
37 Which one is not a valid argument for conducting research in education
For advancement of educational theory
For improvement of educational practices
For improving social awareness of teachers
For developing sound educational policies
38 Which type of research aims at explanation of the status and conditions exist at present
Applied research
Analytical research
Descriptive research
Fundamental research
39 A teacher is studying the impact of his personal association with students on students' discipline in his/her class. This type of research may be called
fundamental and action research
action and applied research
descriptive and fundamental research
analytical and action research
40 In a study the effect of peer learning is being studied in relation to students' achievement and motivation. What type of research label will be acceptable for this study
Fundamental research
Evaluative research
Applied research
Descriptive research
4l The process by which indicators of a variable are made observable and measurable is called
defining the variable
describing the variable
operationalizing the variable
delineating the variable
42 Match the statements given in List with the statements given in List and give the answer by selecting the appropriate code.
List A List B
Analysis of historical records Collection of data for in depth study in a vertical or horizontal or both manner
Non participant observation Uses open ended and closed questions
Participant observation Recording notes from documents, listining to tapes and watching available films etc.
Case study Observation scales, use of score cards etc.
Interaction, formal and informal, possible use of tape and video recording
Codes
43 A well defined aggregate from which a researcher selects some representative units for study purpose is called .
sample
universe
population
representative portion
44 For conducting a study to understand the social customs in a tribal society, which of the following technique will be most appropriate
Interview
Participant observation
Self reporting
Testing
45
Assertion Raising the level of significance increases the possibility of commiting type II error
Reason Higher level of significance increases the probability of rejecting the true hypothesis In the context of the two statements as above which one of the following is correct
Both and are true and is the correct explanation of
Both and are true and is not the correct explanation of
is true but is false
is false but is true
46 For conducting a large survey to know the opinion of teachers regarding higher secondary education, which tool will be most appropriate
Interview
Questionnaire
Observation
Projective technique
47 In order to ensure that the impact on dependent variable is only due to independent variable, which of the following methods will be more appropriate
Descriptive method
Experimental method
Field study
Ex-post facto research
48 Which measure of central tendency will be better for a sample of 5 students whose scores are as 44, 45, 46, 47 and 100.
Mean
Median
Mode
Mean and Mode
49 In a positive correlation, the increase in x (one variable) is followed by .
decrease in y
increase in y
neither increase nor decrease
decrease/increase in y is by chance
50 If there is true dichotomy present in two variables, which of the following correlational technique will be suitable
Point biserial correlation
Biserial correlation
Product moment correlation
Rank difference correlation
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