MCQ Bank
The behaviour and conduct of the teacher
- A) is a role model for students
- B)
- C)
- D)
What was Plato's view of human nature?
- A) All humans are equal in intellect
- B) Humans can be classified based on intellectual capabilities
- C) Human behavior is shaped only by environment
- D) Humans are guided by instincts alone
Which philosophy is concerned with scientific problem solving and experiential learning?
- A) Pragmatism
- B)
- C)
- D)
Teachers possibly suffer from
- A) poor remuneration
- B) teaching strain
- C) early aging
- D) role strain
Behavior of a student is the product of
- A) both A and B
- B)
- C)
- D)
Curriculum relates to
- A) Mental growth
- B) Valid knowledge
- C) Moral values
- D) Cognitive development
The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be about
- A) life and growth
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which children are disadvantaged in schools?
- A) Working class
- B) Middle class
- C) Upper class
- D) Elite class
Which of the following is true about idealists?
- A) They are satisfied with neither "thorns" nor "roses"
- B)
- C)
- D)
The actual experience of what is happening within schools stems from the
- A) curriculum
- B) pedagogy
- C) labelling approach
- D) trial and error approach
An important criticism of the Humanistic School of thought is that
- A) All of the above
- B)
- C)
- D)
Cultural capital is transmitted through
- A) Society only
- B) Schools only
- C) Family and friends
- D) Family and schools
Which among the following does not fit into the scheme of educational goals of the Idealists?
- A) Skills
- B)
- C)
- D)
Social actions are influenced by
- A) socialism and voluntarism
- B) voluntarism and constructionism
- C) determinism and socialism
- D) determinism and voluntarism
Team work is a key feature of
- A) Progressivism
- B)
- C)
- D)
Which set of literacies are essential for students today, going beyond the traditional 3Rs?
- A) Historical, Geographical, Social
- B) Spiritual, Moral, Ethical
- C) Digital, Scientific, Cultural
- D) Reading, Writing, Arithmetic
Which branch of philosophy deals with knowledge, its structure, method and validity?
- A) Epistemology
- B)
- C)
- D)
In which historical setting were girls and women allowed to receive religious education?
- A) Ancient Arabia
- B) Medieval Europe
- C) Greek City States
- D) Ancient Rome
The teaching of values and morals helped in
- A) character building
- B)
- C)
- D)
A society is held together by economic, political, cultural, and __________ power.
- A) ethical
- B) practical
- C) military
- D) spiritual