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Multiple Choice Questions

When a cook tastes a food during cooking it may be akin to

  • assessment of learning

  • assessment for learning

  • assessment as learning

  • assessment and learning


All of the following promote assessment as learning except

  • telling students to take internal feedback

  • generating a safe environment for students to take chances

  • tell students to reflect on the topic taught

  • testing students as frequently as possible


An inclusive school reflects on all the following questions except

  • do we believe that all students can learn

  • do we work in teams to plan and deliver learning enabling environment

  • do we properly segregate special children from normal to provide better care

  • do we adopt strategies catering for the diverse needs of students


Which one of the following is a critique of theory of multiple intelligences?

  • Multiple intelligences are only the 'talents' present in intelligence as a whole

  • Multiple intelligences provides students to discover their propensities

  • It overemphasises practical intelligence

  • It cannot be supported by empirical evidence at all


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Differentiated instruction is

  • using a variety of groupings to meet student needs

  • doing something different for every student in the class

  • disorderly or undisciplined student activity

  • using groups that never change


Which of the following will be most appropriate to maximise learning?

  • Teacher should identify her cognitive style as well as of her students' cognitive style

  • Individual difference in students should be smoothened by pairing similar students

  • Teacher should focus on only one learning style to bring optimum result

  • Students of similar cultural background should be kept in the same class to avoid difference in opinion


Which one of the following pair is least likely to be a correct match?

  • Children enter in the world with certain knowledge about language- Chomsky

  • Language and thought are initially two different activities - Vygotsky

  • Language is contingent on thought- Piaget

  • Language is a stimuli in environment- B F Skinner


Features assigned due to social roles and not due to biological endowment are called

  • gender role attitudes

  • gender role strain

  • gender role stereotype

  • gender role diagnosticity


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In a culturally and linguistically diverse classroom, before deciding whether a student comes under special education category, a teacher should

  • not involve parents as parents have their own work

  • evaluate student on her/his mother language to establish disability

  • use specialised psychologists

  • segregate the child to neutralise environmental factor


Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following except

  • teachers way of teaching

  • prenatal use of alcohol

  • mental retardation

  • meningitis during infancy