Teaching Aptitude - MCQs with answers - Part 5
1. For a teacher teaching a class wit large strength, which of the techniques is best?a) Debate, discussions, practicals
b) Group work with a lecture
c) Lecture and class notes
d) Self study and asking questions
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Lecture and class notes
Some advantages of lecture include greater teacher control in the classroom and facilitates large-class communication.
a) Indisciplined students
b) Boredom casued by repetitiveness
c) Confusion about things taught
d) Not summarising lecture points
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Boredom casued by repetitiveness
Discipline is providing an environment in which positive teaching and positive learning can occur simultaneously.
a) Asking parents to discuss equality
b) Making boys and girls share a bench
c) Setting tasks which have to be done together
d) Talking about equality in lessons
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: c) Setting tasks which have to be done together
Mixed genders pairs help participants develop interpersonal skills, confidence, communication and assertiveness.
It also improves the level of motivation and improves the quality of learning.
a) Concept
b) Control over emotions
c) Using language creatively
d) Voice modulation
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Control over emotions
a) To achieve learning objectives
b) To delimit what is to be taught
c) To explain ideas and concepts
d) Set new standards
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) To achieve learning objectives
Learning objectives put the focus on the student and learning.
a) Biology
b) Geography
c) History
d) Political Science
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: b) Geography
Geography explain how the processes of human and physical systems have arranged and sometimes changed the surface of the Earth.
a) Increase teaching skills
b) Understand methods of school organisation
c) Upgrade knowledge of content
d) All the above
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) All the above
Teacher education refers to the policies and procedures designed to equip potential teachers with the knowledge, attitudes, behaviors and skills they require to perform their tasks effectively in the classroom, school and wider community.
a) History
b) Language
c) Mathematics
d) Science
View Answer / Hide Answer9. Learning in the mother-tongue helps a student to _________ what is being taught.a) Interpret
b) Create
c) Reproduce
d) Easily comprehend
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: d) Easy comprehension
Students learn better through their mother tongue.
a) Friedrich Frobel
b) John Dewey
c) Johann Friedrich Herbart
d) Maria Montessori
View Answer / Hide AnswerANSWER: a) Friedrich Frobel
Friedrich Wilhelm August Frobel laid the foundation for modern education based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities.
