SSB Odisha Lecturer 2018: Lecturer recruitment for non-government aided colleges, Education
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1. Who has said that "Education is the 6. Which one of the following is not
tlynamic side of Philosophy" ? related to the critical nature of
Ed ucational Philosophy ?
(A) Adam
(A) ttgivesan overviewof thewhole
(B) Dewey world
(C) Russell (B) lt establishes consistency
(D) Ross (C) ln inspires logicalreasoning
(D) lt presents a unity of outlook
2. OntologyonCosmologyarethesub-
branches of which branch of 7 Which is not the nature of Philo-
Philosophy ? sophy ?
(A) Metaphysics (A) lt is a science of knoweldge
(B) ltisaplanned attempttosearch
(B) Epistemology forthe truth
(C) Axiology (C) lt is a collective ensemble of
(D) None of these various viewpoints
(D) lt is neither based on
3. Which branch of Philosophy experience nor on analysis
emphasizes on inductive and
8. Which of the following methods
deductive thinking ?
proceeds from particular to general,
(A) Metaphysics and from empiricalto rational?
(B) Epistemology (A) lntuition method
(C) Axiology (B) Experimentalmethod
(D) None of these (c) ou!ygliv.9_iejl."d
(D) lnductive method
4. What is focused in Axiology as a
branch of Philosophy ? 9. What does Epistemology dealwith
as a branch of Philosophy ?.
(A) Human senses
(A) Aims of Education
(B) lntuition (B) Aesthetics
(C) Ethics (C) Method of teaching-learning
(D) Values (D) Losic
5. What does Pragmatism empha- 10. Which School of Philosophybelieves
size ? that education is a continuous
(A) SpiritualTruth reconstrdction of experiences ?
(A) 'Existentidism
(B) UniversalTruth '
(B) Pragmatis'rir''
(C) ChangeableTruth
(C) ldealism
(D) PermanentTruth (D) Vedanta
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11. Whatisthecentraltenetof ldealism ? 15. Which of the following teaching
(A) The physical wortd has no learning methods is popularized by
Pragmatism ?
inherent meaning outside of
human existence
(A) Project Method
(B) Only those things that are (B) Play-way Method
experienced are real
(C) Rote Memorization Method
(D) Discussion Method
(C) Reality exists independent of :
the human mind 16. Who has said "Education is the
manifestation of perfection already in
(D) ldeas are the only true reality,
men" ?
the onlything worth knowing
(A) John Dewey
,J3, . WFie! ot lhp fgllewins books is (B) SriAurobindo
wiitten by Ptato on education ? (C) Mahatma Gandhi
(A) Clitophon (D) SwamiVivekananda
(B) Allegory of the Cave 17. According to Gandhi's Basic
(C) Republic Education, schools should focus on
(D) Emile which of thefollowing ?
13. According to ldealists, education
(A) Development of reading skills
from the primary level
must be available to whom ?
(B) Teaching of memorization
(A) The poorsection of the society techniques
only (C) Teaching of music and arts to
(B) All individuals irrespective of develop aesthetic values
thqirbeiiefs and vaiues (D) Ieaching of useful crafts from
(C) Thosewhocanaffordeducation the beginning of study and
training
(D) Those who follow spiritual
be{iefs 18. Accordin! to John Dewey, students
must learn bywhich way ?
14. According to Pragmatists, school (A) Engaging in debate and
experiences should be based on discussion to enhance
what ? knowledge
(A) lmmediate needs of the society (B) lnteracting with their
environment in order to adapt
(B) Demands of the parents and
and learn
guardians
(C) Using drill and practice
(C) Preqent,-nee-ds 3nd future methods to develop concrete
expeotations of the child understanding
(D) Rules and regulations of the (D) Developing strong knowledge
school through memorisation
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19. Who. has given the concept of integral 24. Which Schoolof Philosophy believes
education ? that'self-knowledge is the key of all
(A) Mahatma Gandhi knowledge'?
(B) SriAurobindo (A) ldealism
(C) R. N. Tagore (B) Pr:agmatism
(D) SwamiVivekananda (C) Realism
20. What is the primary objective of (D) Existentialism
Bodhisattva ?
25. 'Theworld isthe creation of the mind,
(A) To live a life or piety not natural phenomena'. This is the
(B) Educate th masses about the metaphysics of which philosophy ?
teachings of Buddha (A) Existentialism
(C) Develop the knowledge of (B) ldealism
suffering and misery
(D) " Sacrifice one's life for the
(C) Pragmatism
welfare of others
(D) Realism
21. Which School of Philosophy 26. Which School of Philosophy
emphasizes on observation and emphasizes the method of
learning by experience ? integration ?
(A) ldealism (A) Existentialism
(B) Existentialism (B) Realism
(C) Realism (C) Pragmatism
(D) Pragmatism (D) ldealism
22. Which School of Philosophy 27. Which Schoolof Phifoqopfuy r,egBrds
emphasizes on realization of truth, the universe as consisting of two
beauty and goodness ? realities. - consciousness and
(A) ldealism matter ?
(B) Existentialism (A) Sankhya
(C) Realism (B) Buddhism
(D) Pragmatism (C) Jainism
(D) Vedanta
23. According to Dewey, which one of
' the following is not a principle of 28. Whose idea was that education
cuniculum construction ? should be self-supporting ?
(A) Utility (A) Vivekananda
(B) Stiffness (B) Mahatma Gandhi, , ,;,,i,.,/
(C) Ctose to life (C) Rabindra Nath Tagore
(D) Experiential (D) SriAurovindo
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29. ln which of the following philosophies (B) Sankhya
Vivekananda's Philosophy is rooted (C) Buddhism
in?
(D) Vedanta
(A) Buddhism
(B) Sankhya 34. Which one of the following best
(C) Vedanta explains the concept of Sociology of
Education ?
(D) Jainism
(A) A surplus branch of general
30. What is the aim of Education Sociology
according to the Existentialism ?
(B) Sociological study of
(A) Synthesis of.man and nature ' ed ucational institutions
(B) Humanitarian and humanist (C) Studyofeducational problems
self-realization
in socialcontext
(C) Culturaldevelopment
(D) Sociological case studies of
(D) Learningvocationalactivities
ed ucational institutions
31. Which of the following philosophies
affirms that those who gain the
35. What does Sociology of Education
study ?
knowledge of the Self attain
Kaivalya, they become liberated (A) Theeffectsofsocial institutions
and become Brahman ? and individual experiences on
(A) Sankhya education and its outcome
(B) Buddhism (B) The effects of the education
'iC, vedah{a system on the society
(D) Jainism (C) The effects of classroom and
peer interaction on a child's
32. According to which School of growth
Philosophy of Education, exaltation
of individual's personality is a
(D) The effects of schools on the
function of Education ? . "hildren
(A) ldealism 36. Which is the most suitable aim of
(B) Realism Education in sociological
(C) Pragmatism perspectives ?
(D) Existentialism (A) Moraldevelopment
33. Which of ti{e'fdiowing philosoinies
(B) Socialstratification
is most tilted to individualism ? (C) Socialchange
(A) Jainism (D) Socialization
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37 . Whatdoes Educational Sociology as (D) The mechanisms by which
a science attempt to ? society ensures conformity to
(A) Apply educational ideas and its norms
practices in society
(B) Apply the principles of 41. What is the purpose of democr.atic
Sociology to the field of education in a society ?
Education (A) To instill the values of
(C) Applythe ideas ofsocietyinthe cooperation, fairness and
field of Education
iustice into the students
' (D) Apply the ideas of Philosophy (B) The enable students to work on
in the field of Education
. their own and be independent
38. Who is considered as the father of from others
Educational Sociology ?
(C) To encourage students to revolt
(A) Mark Weber and protests against authority
(B) KarlMax
(D) To spread nationalistic ideas
(C) George Payne
and preservation of the nation's
(D) W. Taylor
borders
39. Which of the following connotes the
significant alteration over time in 42. Which of the following implies the
behaviour patterns and cultural process of interaction and
values and norms ? integration among the people;
(A) Educationalchange , companies",'And,gqvernments of
(B) Socialchange . different nations ?
(C) Socialmobility (A) Liberalization
(D) Communalchange (B) Globalization
40. What does social controi denote ? (C) Urbahization
(A) The mechanisms by which (D) Westernization
society ensures progression
and groMh 43. From which date the RTEAct, 2009
(B) The mechanisms by which has been enforced in Odisha ?
society refuses to change its (A) lstJanuary 2010
behaviourand valugs (B) 1st February,2O1O , ,'
(C) The mechanisms by which
society changes its behaviour
and values
(D) 1stApril,2010
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44. What does cultural lag refers to ? 47. What is socialmobility ?
(A) The phenomenon that occur.s (A) Change in social status of
when changes in material human
culture is slower than the (B) Change in social roles of
change in intellectualgrowth of human
the society
(C) Change in social grouping of
(B) The phenomenon that occurs human
when changes in the sub-
. (D) Change in social institutions
culture is slower compared to ' followed by human
' the change in culture
(C) The phenomenon that occurs 48. What type of social mobility is more
when people in a soceityfailto caused by Education ?
catch up with the change in the (A) Horizontalmobility
culture of the soceity (B) Downwardverticalmobility
- (D) The phenomenon that occurs
(C) Upwardvertical mobility
when changes in material
(D) Cross sectional mobility
. culture occur at faster rate than
the changes in non-material 49. Why should teachers have under-
culture standing of the culture ?
45. Which of 'the following is a true
' (A) Education i.s a process of
statement ? acculturation
(A) Education is fundamental (B) Education is the process of
- '- ' mediuin of socialchange sanskritization
(B) Social change is caused by (C) Education is the process of
education only cultural transmission
(C) Education system does not (D) Education is the process of
change with social change cultural distinction
(D) Education system is sterile of 50. What does mobility ethic denote ?
socialsystems
(A) Upward mobility is both
46. Which of the folloiwng is not the ' possible and desirable
function'of education in cultural (B) Upward mobility is dangerous
perspective ? to socialstability
(A) t-'gonservation
',. . .' tr'i,'t -,., .- '
^r ,;1. (C) 'Sanskritization should be
(B) Transmission prohibited
(C) Progression (D) Sanskritization should be
(D) Seclusion promoted
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51 . Who has given the concept of cultural (C) Change in structure and
lag? function ing of social institutions
(A) Kingsley Davies (D) Social change is the change
(B) Mciver and Page which is brought by educational
(C) W. F. Ogburn process
(D) M. S. Srinivas
55. Which of the following is an element
52. What is the important outcome of of democratic education ?
modernization of education in lndia ?
(A) Regionalism
(A) lncrease in enrollment of
students (B) Communalism
(B) lmprovement in quality of (c) Racism
teaching and learning
(C) Uniformity in syllabi (D) Secularism
(D) Uniformity in standards 56. Who said "personality is meaningless
term apart from the social environ-
53. Which of the following is true ?
ment" ?
(A) Mobility and urbanization is
bringing multilingualism to the" (A) J. R. Ross
classroom (B) R. R. Rusk
(B) Urbanization is bringing (C) John Dewey
animosities to the schools (D) S. B.Tylor' " i
(C) Urbanization in a lndian state
like Maharashtra is a big threat
57. Which of the following statement is
to localculture true ?
(D) Urbanization is a challenge to (A) Both formal and informal
education system in metro education are organised in the
cities society
54. Which one of the follciwing best (B) Only informal education is
explains social change ? organised in the society
(A) Social change denotes the (C) Formal education is not
change in the language of o rg a n isgd i society
-l.tne
society (D) Both formal and informal
(B) Socialchange is the change of education are not organised in
mannerism in the societY the society
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58. "Primary function of education is to ' (O) A group of different stake-
socialize new generations to holders in education
overcome their egoism and to 62. Why elementary education is
become productive members of considered as a right of every child
society." Which of the following in lndia ?
paradigms matches with this (A) lt is a democratic country
statement ?
(B) lt was polling agenda of the
(A) Conflict govemment
(B) Maxist (C) lt was stated in the lndian
(C) Modernisrn Constitution since its
(Ol Consensus enforcement
(D) lt is a natural rightand essential
59. Which Article of the lndian Consti- to life
. tution states that untouchability is
abolished and its practice in anyform 63. Who is the author of the book
is forbidden ? 'Deschooling Society' ?
(A) Article 19 (A) lvan Illich
(B) Article 10 (B) KarlMax
(C) Article 21 (C) LudwigWittgenstein
(D) Article 17 (D) Max Wertheimer
60. Who said "education consists of a 64. From which date the Persons with
Disabilities (Equal Opportunities,
methodological socialization of
Protection of Rights and full
young generation" ?
Participation) Act, 1995 came into
(A) Kingsley Davies force in ourcountry ?
(B) Emile Durkheim (A) 1st January 1996
(C) Maclver and Page (B) 7th February 1996
(D) Talcott Parsons (C) lstApril, 1996
61. What is the most appropriate (D) 2nd October, 1996
meaning of institution ? 65 Which of the following institution is
(A) A committee of the experts called 'miniature of society'by John
managing schools Dewy ?
(B) An organization having some (A) Church
' established laws and practices (B) Gymnasium
(C) An organization with vgrious (C) .School
types of membership (D) University
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66. Which one of the followiniT (C) Cognitive
Commissions had originally (D) Personality
advocated for Common School
System in lndia ?
70. Whicli of the following is not a
principle of development ?
(A) Radhakrishnan
(A) 'Principle of continuity
(B) Kothari
(B) Principle of individual
(C) Mudaliar dffierence
(D) Ramamurthy ' (C) Principle of proceeding from
67. Which of the following best defines specific to general response
Psychology ?
' (D) Principle of integration
(A) Psychology is the science of 71. Which of the following"characteristics
behaviourand mind is not true of divergent thinking ?
(B) Psychology is the science of (A) Flexibility of ideas
body and mind (B) Novelty of ideas
(C) Psychology is the science of (C) Correctness of ideas
body and soul
(D) Fluency of ideas
(D) Psychology is the science of
. mind and soul 72. Which of the following is the best
single index for readiness for a given
68. Education Psychology is oriented academic task as revealed by
towards what ? Research ?
(A) Formulation of hypothesis and (A) The chronologicalage . \
. theories related to educational (B) Theachiev".dnt'iirlrtient''i
practice
(C) Theemotionalquotient
(B) Application of.the principles (D) Ihe MentalAge
and techniqueS of Psychology
for quality education 73.. What is assimilation according to
Jean Piaget ?
(C) Development of the child for
attainment of their goals (A) Modification of pre-existing
cognitive schemas
(D) Development of theoretical
frameworkfor research
(B) Rejection of new information
and preserving cognitive
69. Which of the following is not schemas
considered as a schoolof thbught in (C) Devehbpir'rg ;rlew, oogCitfue
Psychology ? schemas
(A) Biological (D) Fitting new information into pre-
(B) Behavioral existing cognitive schemas
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74. What is the age range of the concrete (B) Amish did well in both Mathe-
operational stage according to matics and Science
Piaget's theory of cognitive (C) Anita did well in Mathematics
development ? but failed in Social Science
(A) Around 0-2 years (D) Anita did well in both
(B) Around 2-7 years Mathematics and Social
Science
(C) Around 7-11years
(D) 11 years and above 79. Between whom we can find more
similarity in their cognitive abilities ?
75. What is the most important cognitive (A) Cousins
outcome of the sensorimotor stage
of developmentaccoding to Piaget ?
(B) Siblings
(A) Languagedevelopment (C) Fraternaltwins
(B) Object permanence (D) ldenticaltwins
(C) Reasoning 80. What is the target age range of
Kishori Shakti Yojana which is meant
(D) ldentification
for empowerment of adolescent
76. What is the most probable cause of girls ?
learning disability ? (A) 13-20 years
(A) Lack of proper caring by (B) 12-19years
parents (C) 11-18 years
(B) Neurologicaldisorder (D) 10-17 years
(C) Emotionaldisorder
81. Which one of the following is not the
(D) Lack of proper caring by characteristic of adolescents ?
teachers
(A) Hero-worshiping
77 . What are the factors responsible for (B) Rapidphysicaldevelopement
individ ual difference ? (C) Hetero-sexuality
(A) Nature and nurture (D) Search for a job
(B) Race and parents'educational 82. Which of the following is the most
background
significant implications of ind ividual
(C) Heredity and maturation d ifference for organizing ed ucational
(D) Environment and maturation programmes ?
78. Which one of the following is an
(A) Teacher centric approach
srQ?(amP.la, .-o'f ,. int"r.a ,.,in.dividual
(B) Content centered approach
difference ? (C) Examination centered
approach
(A) Amish failed in both Mathe-
matics and Science (D) Learner centric approach
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83. What should not be followed by a (B) Teachers, social workers and
teacher for meeting individual politicians
difference in the class ? (C) Social workers, philosophers
(A) Teaching at a low level keeping and sailors
the dulleststudent in view (D) Pilots, dancers and sailors
(B) Having properknowledge of the
ind ivid ual's potentialities
88. Acoording to Guilford's latest
structure of the intellect, how many
(C) Grouping students according to
independently operating factors are
theirability
there ?
(D) Adoptingspecialprogrammes
for ind ividualizing instruction
(A) 120
(B) 150
84. According to Howard Gardner, how
many types of intelligence exist ?
(c) 180
(A) 5 (D) 220
(B) 7 89. What are the three dimensions of
(c) e Guilford's structure of intellect ?
(D) 12 (A) Operations, content and
products
85. Which one of the following is not a
type of intelligence in the list of
(B) Content, operations and
evaluation
Gardner ?
(A) Logical-mathematical (C) Operations, products and
evaluation
(B) Existential
(C) Linguistic (D) Operations, content and
implication
(D) Semantic
90. According to Guilford, which of the
86. Who had coined the term intelligence
following abilities are found with
quotient (lO) ?
creative people ?
(A) Alfred Binet .
(A) Fluency, flexibility, originality
(B) William Stern and elaboration
(C) David Wechsler (B) Flexibility, originality,
(D) Theodore Simon compassion and elaboration
87. According to Gardner's classi- (C) Fluency, operation, originality
fication, with whom interpersonal and elaboration
intelligence can be evident ? (D) Fluency, flexibility, operation
(A) Teachers, dancers and pilots and communication
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91. Which one of the following theories (C) Discrimination learning,
of learning emphasizes on reward concept learning, rule learning
and punishment ? and problem solving
(A) Cognitive Learning (D) Rule learning, discrimination
(B) ClassicalConditioning learning, concept learning and
(C) OperantConditioning problem solving
(D) lnsightfulLearning 95. A student recognizes his class
92. What is the basic reason for teacher's voice. Overthe months, he
meaningful material being learned has learned to tell the difference
rapidly ? between the voice of his class
(A) The learner is less likely to be teacher and the other teachers.
demotivated Which one of the following processes
(B) lt is related to previous is at work here ?
experience of the learner (A) Stimulusdiscrimination
(C) lt permits more effective (B) Stimulusgeneralization
transfer (C) Responsegeneralization
(Ol lt has continuity and meaning (D) Negativereinforcement
inherent in itself
96. The Five Factor Model (FFM) of
93. Who has proposed chaining as a Personality includes which of the
learning method ?
following traits ?
(A) l. Pavlov (A) Perfectionism, lmpulsivity, Self-
(B) B. F. Skinner esteem, Harm Avoidance, and
(C) B. S. Bloom Novelty Seeking
(D) R. M. Gagne (B) Openness, Conscientious-
94. According to Gagne's hierarchy ness, Extraversion, Agreeable-
theory of learning, what is the order ness and Neuroticism
of highest four in the hierarchy ? (C) Sensory Sensitivity,
(A) Problem solving, discrimi- Perfectionism, Alexithymia,
nation learning, rule learning Disinhibition and Selfesteem
and concept learning. (D) Obsessionality, Psychotism,
(B) Disbrimination learning, rule Rigidity, Agreeableness,
learning, concept learning and Honesty-Humility, and
problem solving Disinhibition
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97. According to psychoanlytic theory, (C) Both are process oriented
which is the unconscious part of (D) Both are product oriented
human mind ?
101 Which one of the following types of
(A) rd
test items comes underthe category
(B) Eso
of supply type ?
(C) Super ego
(A) Alternativeresponse
(D) Both lD and Super ego
(B) Multiple choice
98. Which of thefollowing does notcome (C) Completion
under projective techniques of
(D) Matching
personality assessment ?
(A) SituationalTest 102 What are the properties on the basis
(B) Rorschach tnkblotTest of which various scales of
measurement are differentiated ?
(C) ThematicApperceptionTest
(D) Sentence Completion Test (A) ldentity, magnitude, equal
intervaland value of zero
99. According to CarlJung, which of the (B) Ordered relationship, magni-
following are the rational cognitive
tude, equal intervaland value
functions of psyche that act as
of zero
apparatus for adaptation and
orientation ?
(C) ldentity, magnitude, equal
intervaland ratio
(A) Sensation and intuition
(B) Thinking and feeling (D) ldentity, magnitude, equil
interval and ordered relation-
(C) Sensation and thinking
ship
(D) Intuition and feeling
103 Which scale of measurment is
100. Which one of the following state-
appropriate to be used for
ments is correct relating assessment
measuring achievement of
and evaluation ?
secondary school students in
(A) Assessment is product English ?
oriented but evaluation is
process oriented
(A) OrdinalScale
(B) Assessment is process (B) Ratio Scale
'l
oriented but evaluation is (C) lntervalscale
product oriented (D) NominalScale
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104. Which one of the following statement 107. What property of i test is judged
about types of tests is not correct ? through testing consistency of
(A) A norm-referenced test can be results ?
used by teachers (A) Accuracy
(B) A standardized test can be (B) Objectivity
modified byteachers (C) Validity
(C) Atest can be standardized and (D) Reliability
norm-referenced .
108. What is nottrue aboutthe validity of
(D) Atestcan bestandardized and
a test ?
criterion-referenced
(A) Validity refers to the
1 05. A teacher intends to check his/her interpretation to be made from
students' mastery of specific the results of a test
objectives in Mathematics as he/she (B) Validity is a general quality of a
has taught. Which type of test the test
teacher should use ?
(C) Validity is a matter of degree
(A) Clinical
(D) Validity is always specific to
(B) Norm Referenced some particular use
(C) CriterionReturenced
109. Which one of the following is to be
(D) Diagnostic
followed for assessing the quality of
106. Which of the following is notthe aim questions during the process of
, of continuous and cgmprehensir. development of a test which includes
evaluation ? multiple choice questions ? .
(A) To lay emphasis on thought (A) Task anqlysis
process and de-emphasize (B) Content analysis
memorization (C) Trend analysis
(B) To make the process of (D) ltem analysis
teaching and learning a
teache r-cente red activity 110. ln the classicalmodelof testvalidity,
(C) To make the process of which one of the folloiwng is not
considered as a measure of validity ?
teaching and leaming a learner-
centered activity (A) Corttentvalidity
(D) To help develop cognitive, (B) Constructvalidity
psychomotor and affective (C) Criterion related validity
skills of students (D) Face validity
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1 11 . Which of the following is correct ? 115. Which one of the following features
is true relating portfolio evaluation ?
(A) Validity is an essential
condition for reliability of a test
(A) Free from bias and subjectivity
(B) Containsinformationcollected
(B) Reliability is an essential confidentially from parents and
condition for vhlidity of a test teachers
(C) Reliability and validity have no (C) Contains samples of the
relation learner's work and shows
(D) Objectivity is an essential growth overtime
cond ition for reliability (D) Preparing and evaluating
portfolio is very simple and
112. Which of the following is the merit of easy
essay type tests ?
116. Which of the following has been
(A) Helps in developing logical , given importance by NCF, 2005
thinking and critical reasoning regarding examinatibn reforms ?
(B) Can be assessed byteachers (A) Focusing on knowledge and
easily comprehension domains of
learning
(C) Requires more time when
(B) Making examinations mqre
undertaking the test
flexible and integrating them
(D) Encourages selecting reading with class-room life
'11 3. Which of the following types of tests
(C) lmplementing a common
language for all examination
is most appropriate'for admission
(D) Confining the examination
into a professional program ?
questions to syllabus contents
(A) Attitude test onlY
(B) Aptitude test 117. What is a research design ?
(C) Achievementtest (A) A way of conducting research
(D) Clinicaltest that is not grounded in theory
(B) The choice between using
114. Which of the followitlg methods is qualitative or quantitative
most approriate for assessing the methods
reliability of a questionnaire ? (C) The style in which the research
(A) ,Test-retest findings have to be presented
(B) Split-half (D) The overall. stratejy for
integralion of different
(C) Parallelform . components of the study in
(D) Equivalentform cbherent and logical way
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1 18. Which of the following is a commonly Which one of the following
used method in qualitative statements is true ?
research ?
(A) Feedback is independent
variable and achievement is
(A) Experimental dependent variable
(B) Ex-post-facto (B) Achievement is dependent
' (C) Ethnography variable and feedback is
dependent variable
(D) Survey (C) Both feedback and achieve-
ment are dependent variables
119. ln which type of research it is possible
to find out the relationship between
(D) Both feedback and achieve-
ment are independent variables
two or more variables ?
1'22. What term implies the difference
(A) Survey research between the population parameter
(B) Historical and sample statistic ?
(C) Ethnographic (A) Sampling bias
, (D) Naturalistic observation (B) Sampling error
(C) Variance
120. Which one of the following best (D) Sampling technique
explains the nature of ex-post facto
123. A researcher selected every 7th
research ?
individual from a list of 200
(A) Keeping one variable constant populations for his study. What
while the other vailables are sampling technique was followed by
the researcher ?
being measured
(A) Stratified
(B) Observing an existing
(B) Cluster
.. condition and searching back
(C) Systematic
in time for plausible causal
(D) Convenient
factors
124'. What is true about sampling error ?
(C) Examining past events and
(A) There is no relationship
making predictions about the
between sampling error and
future ample size
(D) Examining present events and (B) Sampling error decreases
making predictions about the when sample size decreases
frrture (C) Sampling error increases when
sample size increases
121. A researcher studies the effect of (D) Sampling error decreases
feedback on students' achievement. when sample size increases
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'125. What does it show when two (C) Asymmetrical distribution
variables are found to be highly (D) Scattereddistribution
correiated ?
129. Which of the following is not a
(A) Changes in one variable are
measure of dispersion ?
,. accompanied by predictable
changes in the other (A) Standard Deviation
(B) They always go togetherwith or (B) Average Deviation
without changes (C) Range
(C) High values on one variable (D) Mode
lead to high values on the other
variable 130. What type of error occurs if a null
(D) High values on one variable hypothesis is accepted when it is
lead to lowvalues on the other false ?
variable (A) Standard error
126. Which of the following is not a threat (B) Sampling error
to internal validity of research ? (C) Type-lerror
(A) History (D) Type-llerror
(B) Locality 131. Which one of the following
(C) Attrition coefficients of correlation ind icates
(D) Maturation weakest relationship between two
127. Which of the following purposes is variables ?
appropriate for conducting an action (A) -0 67
research ? (B) 0 45
(A) Solving a class-room problem (c) -0.17
(B) Developing a thdory (D) 0.36
(C) Writing a thesis
(D) Developing a test 132. Which of the following values
indicates the highest level of
128. Distribution in which values of mean, statistical sig n ificance ?
median and mode are not equal is
(A) 0 001
considered as what kind of
distribution ? (B) 0 01
(A) NormalDistribution (c) 0.1
(B) Symmetrical distribution (D) 1.0
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133 Which article of lndian Constitution (D) Universal enrolment, retention,
talks about the provision for early and qualitative education up to
childhood care and education ? the age of 14
(A) Ariticle 14 137. Which of the following was the exact
(B) Ariticle 45 recommendation of NPE - 1986
(C) Ariticle 46 relating to universalisation of
(D) Ariticle22 elementaryeducation ?
(A) Every child of this country has
134 EarlyChildhood Care and Education
aright to free education until he
is meant for children of which age'
completes the age of fourteen
group ?
years
(A) 2-6 years (B) The state shall endeavour to
(B) 3-7 years provide free and compulspry
(C) ' 3-6 years education to all children until
(D) BelowG years they complete the age of 14
years
135. Who is the founder of Kindergarten
(C) Everycitizen of this country has
School ?
a right to free education until he
(A) Maria Montessori completes the age of fourteen
(B) William Heard Kilpatrick years
(C) , Friedrich Froebel (D) lt shall be ensured that free and
(D) Kieran Egan compulsory education of
satisfactory quality is provided
136. Which one of the following explains
to allchildren up to 14 years of
the concept of universalisation of
age before we enterthe twenty
elementarypducation ?
first century
(A) Universal access, enrolment,
and retention of children up to 138. Accoding to the RTE Act, 2009,
the age of 14 children of which age group will be
(B) Universal access, enrolment, provided free and compulsory
education ?
retention and qualitative
education up to the age of 14 (A) 7 years lo 14 years
(C) .Universal aocess, retention, (B) Up to 14 years
and qualitative e'ducation up to (C) 6 years to 14 years
the age of 14 (D) Up to 6 years
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139. According to RTE Act, 2009, which (B) 4 years
of the following is correct relating to
special provision. for children not (C) 3 years
admitted to, or who have not (D) 5 years
completed, elementary education ?
(A) Shall be admitted in a class 143. Which of the.following was not
appropriate to his or her age recommended by the Secondary
and can study till the age of Education Commission, 1952-53 ?
' fourteen
(A) Highersecondaryeducation to
(B) Shall be admitted in a class be of 2 years duration
appropriate to his or hergrade
and can study beyond the age (B) Abolition of lntermediate
of fourteen classes
(C) Shall be admitted in a class (C), Starting of technicalschools in
appropriate to his or her grade large number
and'can study till the age of
foufieen (D) Establishmentofmultipurpose
(D) Shall be admitted in a class schools
appropriate to his or her age
144. Which of the following was not
and can study beyond the age
of fourteen
pointed out as a defect in the
curriculum by the Secondary
140. ln which year Sarva ShikshaAbhiyan
Education Commission, 1952-53 ?
was initiated ?
(A) 2001 (A) Bookish and theoretical
(B) 2005 (B) Does not cater to the various
(c) 200e needs and capacities of
(D) 2010 adolescents
141. What is the present fund sharing
(C) Does notfind room fortechnical
pattern between Centre and State of and vocational ed ucation
Odisha for SSA ? (D) Notdominated byexamination
(A) 50: 50
145. Which was not recommended by
(B) 20:80
Secondary Education Commission
(C) 40 :60
as a principle of cirriculum construc-
(D) 60 :40
tion ?
142. Whatduration was recommended by
the Secondary Education Commi-
(A) Subject centered
ssion, 1952-53 for Secondary (B) Totality and experience
Education ? (C) Variety and elasticity
(A) 7 years (D) lntegration and correlation
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146. Who was the Chairman of National (B) Developing values of respect
Education Commission, 1964- and integrity
1966 ?
(C) Acquiring the values and
(A) S. Radhakrishnan knowledge to live in harmony
(B) D. S. Kothari with oneself, with others, and
(C) A. L. Mudaliar with the natural environment
(D) L. S. Mudaliar (D) Develping and nurturing cultural
147. Which of the following was not and traditional values among
recommended by Education the students
Commission, 1 964-1 966 ?
(A) Setting up of a large numberof 150. !n which year the National
' Assessment and Accreditation
universities for achieving
highest international standards Council was established ?
(B) lntroduction ofworkexperience' (A) 1e74
at all levels of education
(B) 1ee4
(C) Vocationalisation of secondary
education
(c) 1ee1
(D) Stress on moraleducation and (D) 1e85
inculcation of a sense of social
151. When one Higher Education
responsibility
lnstitution (HEl) becomes eligible for
148. "Assessment of performance is an assessment and accreditation by
integral part of any process of NAAC ?
learning and teaching. As part of
sound educational strategy, (A) Having arecord ofatleastthree
examinations should be employed to batches of students graduated
bring about qualitative improvement or been in existence for six
in education". This was recommen- years, whichever is earlier
ded bywhich of following ? (B) Having a record of at least four
(A) Secondary Education Commi- . batches of students graduated
. ssion, 1952-53 or been in existence for seven
(B) EducationCommission, 1964€6 years, whichever is earlier
(c) NPE-1e86 (C) Having a record of at least two
(D) University Education Commi- batches of students graduated
ssion, 1948-49
or been in existence for six
149. Which one of the following best
explains the aims of peace . years, whichever is earlier
(D) Having a record of at least one
eduction ?
batch of students graduated or
(A) Acquiring the values of been in existence forfive years,
friendliness and co-existence
inside a class-room whichever is earlier
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152. ln which year Rashtriya Uchattar (B) Any sitting judge of a High
ShikshaAbhiyan was launched ? Court of any State
(A) 2010 (C) Any retired Chief Justice of the
(B) 2011 Supreme Court of lndia
(c) 2012 (D) Any retired Chief Justice of a
(D) 2013 High Court of any State
153. What is the institutional structure 157. Which of the following is not the
envisaged under RUSA at the function of National Human Rights
centre ? Commission of lndia ?
(A) NMA, PAB, NPD, and SPG (A) Providing economic
(B) NMA, PAB, SPD, and SPG compensation to the victims
(C) NMA, PAB, NPD, and TSG (B) Protecting human rights of
(D) SHEC, PAB, NPD, and SPG prisoners
(C) Undertaking research in the
1 54. What is the target of RUSA regarding
field of human rights
Gross Enrollment Ratio ?
(D) Requisitioning any public
(A) 30% by 261e-20
record orcopythereof from any
(B) 30%by 2024-25 court
(C) 4lo/oby2019-10
158. Who was the first Chairperson of
(D) 40%by 2024-25'
National Humari Rights Commission
155. What is the fund sharing patfern of lndia ?
between Centre and General (A) Justice Ranganath Mishra
Category States under RUSA?
(B) Justice J. S. Verma
(A) 50:50
(C) Justice H. L. Dattu
(B) 90 : 10
(D) Justice S. Rajendra Babu
(C) 40 :60
(D) 60 :40 159. Where and when Odisha Human
Rights Commission was constituted ?
156. Who can be appointed as the
(A) At Cuttack in 2000
Chairperson of National Human
Rights Commission of lndia ? (B) At Bhubaneswar in 2000
(A) Any sitting judge of the (C) At Cuttack in 1999
Supreme Court of lndia (D) At Bhubaneswar in 1999
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160. When was the Universal Declaration 164. Which of the following have been
of Human Rights proclaimed ? suggested by K. W. Thomas and
(A) 10 January, 1946 R. H. Kilmann as five conflict
(B) 10 January,1948 management styles ?
(C) 10 December, 1946 (A) Accommodating, Avoiding,
(D) 10 December, 1948 Collaborating, Cooperating
161. What is the current problem in and Compromising
integrating Life Skills into school (B) Accommodating, Avoiding,
curriculum ? Asserting, Competing and
(A) Teachers lackskillsto integrate Compromising
life skills into their class-room (C) Accommodating, Avoiding,
practices
Asserting, Cooperating and
(B) lt demands the time and energy Compromising
at the cost of main subjects
(D) Accommodating, Avoiding,
(C) Student-teacher ratio is
Collaborating, Competing and
imbalanced
Compromising
(D) Parents don't support the
integration 165. Which of the following best explains
162. Whatdoes an ecosystem consistof ? ICT in Education ?
(A) Physicallandscape (A) Themodeofeducationthatuse
ICT to replace teachers in the
.,.,,",.(B) Population
(C) Biotic community and the class-rooms
physical landscape (B) The mode of education that use
(D) Population and the physical ICT to develop computer
landscape knowledge
163. Which of the following is a biotic (C) The modeofeducation that use
componentof an ecosystem ? ICT to support, enhance, and
(A) Wind optimize the delivery of
(B) Fungi information
(C) Water (D) The mode of education that use
, , (D) Temperature ICT to develop vocational skills
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