The Global Open University 2012-1st Year B.Ed Global open University of an Evolutionary Perspective - Question Paper

Question Booklet Code: A Course: B.Ed.

Paper Code: 503102

Duration: 2 Hours Year: First Year Paper Name: An Evolutionary Perspective

1.    Which process of communication is the best for controlling noise in a classroom?

a.    Raising one's voice above student's voice.

b.    Saying don't talk

c.    Remaining calm and just looking at students

d.    Continue teaching without caring for noisy class.

2.    Forament of monro is an aperture between

a.    Rhinocoel and diacoel

b.    Third & fourth ventricles

c.    Lateral and third ventricles

d.    Diacoel and metacoel

3.    The psychologist who was the forerunner of the Gestait school of Psychology in Education, was

a.    William James

b.    Wertheime

c.    Watson

d.    Wundt

4.    Population education in schools

a.    Should be thought as a separate subject

b.    Will solve the problem of wastage in education.

c.    Could be avoided as unnecessary

d.    Should be integrated with other existing subjects.

5.    The trail and error method of learning is an offshoot of

a.    Purposivism

b.    Behaviorism

c.    Conditioning

d.    Connectionism

6.    Guidance services are recommended to be introduced in schools. This means that

a.    Students should be guided as to what courses or vocations would be suited to them

b.    Students must be guided for preparation for examination though unit and term tests.

c.    Teachers should guide the parents about the method to look after their children.

d.    Students should be given groper guidance in completing their assignments.

I will appreciate the teacher who

a.    Has strict control over his students

b.    Knows the problems of students helps them.

c.    Has a charming personality.

d.    Is friendly with the students.

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8. Which of the following you consider first as communicator?

a. Plan the evaluation procedure

Select the channels of communication Specify the objectives of communication None of the above.

d.

9.    The Kothari Education report was entitled as

a.    Education and National Development

b.    Diversification of Education

c.    Learning to be

d.    Education and Socialization in Democracy.

10.    Overhead Projector is superior to short circuit TV in the classroom teaching because

a.    It is cheap and self devises

b.    Pictures in it may be shown in a desired sequences and with a minimum of lost motion(material)

c.    It is easy to use

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d. Information presented though it is easily retained.

11.Which    is the least important in teaching?

a.    Punishing the students

b.    Lecturing in impressive ways

c.    Maintaining discipline in the class

d.    Drawing sketches and diagrams on the black- board if needed.

12.When    a student is making noise in the classroom the teacher should

a.    Criticize the student.

b.    Send the student outside the classroom

c.    Ignore the student

d.    Talk to the student privately after the class and should find out the reasons for his making noise.

13.The    three language formula at the lower secondary stage of classes VIII to X, recommended by the Indian Education Commission (1964-66) was as follows

a.    Mother tongue + Regional Language+ English

b.    Mother tongue or Regional Language+ English + Hindi

c.    Mother tongue or Hindi + English + A regional Language

d.    Mother Tongue + Hindi + A regional Language

14.The    most important question that a researcher is interested to use statistical technique in his problem then he has to see

a.    Whether the data could be quantified

b.    Whether analysis of data would be possible.

c.    Whether appropriate statistical techniques are available

d.    Whether worthwhile inferences could be drawn.

15.The    area where the teacher made tests cannot be pertinent is

a.    Interests    c. intelligence

b.    Personality    d. Attitudes

16.    --------------- hearing originates in

mammals is

a.    Anditory nerve c. Ear ossicles

b.    Coehlea    d. Vestibale

17.A    good teacher should have

a.    Interpersonal skills

b.    Communication skills

c.    Conceptual clarity

d.    All of the above.

18.    Olfactory lobes of a mammalian rain are

a.    Free and solid

b.    Fused and solid

c.    Fused and hollow

d.    Free and hollow

19.    The first important step in teaching is

a.    Organizing material to be taught

b.    Planning before hand

c.    Knowing the background of students.

d.    None of the above.

20.Which    audio- visual aid is simple, easy to use and not expensive?

a.    Slides

b.    Cassettes

c.    Transparencies

d.    Compact discs

21.Treating    children as plants and the teacher as the gardener, was a concept

a.    Nursery schools

b.    Bala Bhavan

c.    Kindergartens

d.    Abhudaya Pathasalas

22.    The gurukul system of Education started during

a.    During Modern period

b.    During British rule

c.    Ancient period

d.    In 1970.

23.    A motor nerve carries impulses from

a.    Cranial nerves to effectors

b.    Effectors to cranial nerves

c.    Effectors to central nervous system

d.    Central nervous system to effectors'.

24.    Corpus callosum occurs in

a.    Midbrain of frog

b.    Fore brain of frog

c.    Fore brain of rabbit

d.    Midbrain of rabbit.

25.    Which of the following oranial nerves is mixed

a.    Optic    c. Olfactory

b.    Vagus    d. Trochlear

26.    One can be a good teacher, if he

a.    Has genuine interest in teaching.

b.    Known his subject

c.    Knows how to control students

d.    Has a good epression.

27.    Lungs, heart, larynx,s tomach intestine etc., aare supplied by carnial nerve.

a. Oculomotor

b.    Vagus

c.    Trigeminal

d.    Abducens

28.A    dogma is different from a theory in respect of any one of the following

a.    Experimental verification

b.    Assumptions

c.    Conviction

d.    Acceptability

29.    In India, education means

a.    The assimilation of tradition in language

b.    Respectful behavior to elders and teachers.

c.    Customs

d.    All are important

30.    Hearing is controlled by

a.    Frontal lobes

b.    Occipital lobes

c.    Temporal lobes

d.    Parietal lobes

31.The    social heritage of people could be described by the following term

a.    Culture

b.    Social norm

c.    Transmission

d.    Human involvement

32.The    Montessori schools insist on

a.    The principle of sense training

b.    Creativeness, the main objective of education

c.    Complete discipline and supervision

d.    Well equipped school buildings

33.    A good piece of research is the product of

a.    A good research library

b.    Collective scholarship

c.    A penetrating and analytical mind.

d.    A touch of genius.

34.    Research is

a.    Data gathering

b.    Moving from a board area to a narrow and focused are.

c.    A systematic process of finding the truth

d.    Data gathering, processing and analysis.

35.All    the functions of educational measurements are concerned, directly or indirectly with

a.    Avoidance of conflicts

b.    Selection of teachers

c.    Facilitation of learning

d.    Improvement of administration

36.Which    one of the following characteristics could be regarded as the outstanding aspect of a scientific culture?

a.    Generalization

b.    Actualization

c.    Qualification

d.    Quantification

37.A    good piece of research is the product of

a.    A good research library

b.    Collective scholarship

c.    A penetrating and analytical mind

d.    A touch of genius.

38.    A good communicator needs to be good at

a.    Speaking

b.    Listening

c.    The use of language

d.    The use of humour in speech

39.Which    controls reflex action

a.    Sympathetic nervous system

b.    Central nervous system

c.    Parasympathetic nervous system

d.    Sensory nerves

40.    Effective teaching means

a.    Love, cooperation, sympathy, affection and encouragement given to students.

b.    Corporal punishment given to students at the time of moral offences.

c.    Individualized instruction and open classroom discussion

d.    Both (a) and (c)

41.    Spinal nerves are usually

a.    Mixed

b.    Efferent

c.    Afferent

d.    Sensory

42.    Absenteeism in the class can be minimized by

a.    Telling students that it is bad to be absent in the class.

b.    Punishing the students

c.    Ignoring the fact of absenteeism

d.    Teaching the class effectively and regularly

43.All    of the following statements regarding a teacher are correct except that he is/ he

a.    A friend, guide and philosopher

b.    Teaches what the students do not know

c.    The leader of the class

d.    Changes his attitude and behavior according to the need of the society.

44.    Gandhi's real greatness in the field of education is to be found in the fact that

a.    His naturalism merged with his pragmatism

b.    He made his idealism as complementary

c.    He made both naturalism and pragmatism as complementary to his idealism

d.    None of the above

45.Which    is most desirable?

a.    The teacher should speak clearly an loudly

b.    The teacher should make good use of the black- board

c.    The teacher should not allow students to make noise in the class

d.    The teacher should explain as simply as possible difficult aspects of the subjects matter.

46.Part    of mammalian brain controlling muscular co-ordination is

a.    Medulla oblongata

b.    Corpus callosum

c.    Cerebrum

d.    Cerebellum

47.Which    one of the following is not an attribute of culture?

a.    shared

b.    learnt

c.    innate

d.    Transmittable

48.    Which of the following skills/ qualities is most important for a researcher?

a.    Desire to discover the truth.

b.    communication skills

c.    Ability to gather data

d.    ability to work hard.

49.Students learn more from a teacher who is

a.    one who communicates his ideas precisely and clearly.

b.    affectionate

c.    gently

d.    hard working

50.The best way to react wrong answer given by a student is

a.    to scold him for not having learnt the lesson

b.    to explain why the answer is wrong.

c.    to ignore the wrong answer and pass on to the next question

d.    to ask another student to give the correct answer.

51.Which    Rajput manasabdar revolted against Aurangzeb?

a.    Durgadas Rathore

b.    Jai Singh

c.    Uday Singh

d.    Surajmal

52.Which    of the following is similar to the Taj Mahal in construction?

a.    Akbar's Tomb

b.    Jahangir's tomb

c.    Humayun's tomb

d.    Bibi- Ka- Maqbara

53.The    Sikh Khalsa was founded by

a.    Guru Teg Bahadur

b.    Guru Nanak

c.    Guru Gobind Singh

d.    Guru Hargobind

54.Nomad    man started settling in

a.    Palaeolithic age

b.    Mesolithic age

c.    Neolithic age

d.    None of these.

55.Relics    of Buddha are preserved in a

a.    Vihara

b.    Chaitya

c.    Stupa

d.    Monastery

56.What    is meant by 'pietra dura'?

a.    A fusion of Persian and Indian features

b.    Construction of buildings with glazed tiles and marble.

c.    Decorated ceilings with miniature paintings

d.    Decorating walls with floral designs made of semi- precious stones.

57.The    normal temperature of the human body is:

a.    90.0degree F

b.    98.0 degreee F

c.    98.4 degree F

d.    96.4 degree F

58.The    blood pressure is the pressure of blood in:

a.    Arteries

b.    Veins

c.    Auricles

d.    Ventricles

59.Which    of the following is an egg laying mammal?

a.    Bat

b.    Penguin

c.    Whale

d.    Spiny ant- eater.