MCQ Bank
The concept of mental age was introduced in which of the following revision of Binet and Simon Scale?
- A) 1905
- B) 1908
- C) 1916
- D) 1937
Kaufman Adolescent and Adult Intelligence Scale meant to be used with age ranges of:
- A) 11 to 85 plus years
- B) 10 to 90 years
- C) 4 to 90 years
- D) 80 to 90 years
_____________ scales include subtests of magic window, face recognition, Gestalt closure, triangles, matrix analogies, spatial memory and photo series.
- A) Achievement
- B) Sequential processing
- C) Mental processing Composite
- D) Simultaneous processing
Item response theory is also called:
- A) Possibility response theory
- B) Item- Characteristic Curve Theory
- C) Chance response theory
- D) Probability response theory
The Differential Ability Scale was developed by:
- A) Binet
- B) Elliot
- C) Galton
- D) Simon
The original Binet-Simon intelligence test was comprised of _________ items arranged according to increasing order of difficulty
- A) 30
- B) 31
- C) 35
- D) 35
Which of the following reflects that a test forecasts score on the basis of a criterion at some future time?
- A) Construct validity evidence
- B) Criterion- related evidence
- C) Content validity evidence
- D) Predictive validity evidence
Which of the following is used to predict performance of a sample?
- A) Correlation equation
- B) Variance equation
- C) Median equation
- D) Regression equation
___________ of children refers to the understanding of the world as a function of age and experience.
- A) Cognitive development
- B) Moral development
- C) Social development
- D) Age development
__________ Intelligence is the ability to understand others and deal with people.
- A) Critical
- B) Fluid
- C) Crystalized
- D) Social
Which of the following reflects that the number of times each distracter is chosen as the right answer by members in the high scoring and low scoring groups is counted?
- A) Difficulty valence
- B) Discriminatory valence
- C) Response valence
- D) Stimulus valence
Which of the following theory has been presented by Charles Spearman?
- A) One factor theory of mental abilities
- B) Two-factor theory of mental abilities
- C) Theory of multiple intelligence
- D) Triarchic theory of intelligence
Identify the type of social intelligence which helps to cope with one’s own and other’s emotions.
- A) Fluid intelligence
- B) Emotional intelligence
- C) Emotional intelligence
- D) Moral intelligence
Greater validity shrinkage may be expected when sample are_______.
- A) Greater
- B) Smaller
- C) Larger
- D) Medium
According to Piaget’s theory, language acquistion and symbolic thinking develop at which stage?
- A) Concrete Operational Stage
- B) Formal Operational Stage
- C) Preoperational Stage
- D) Sensorimotor stage
Which of the following theory takes into consideration the probability of answering, right or wrong, each individual item in a test?
- A) Possibility response theory
- B) Probability response theory
- C) Item response theory
- D) Chance response theory
The amount of decrease in the strength of the relationship from the original sample to the sample with which the equation is used is known as:
- A) Development
- B) Decrease
- C) Shrinkage
- D) Growth
Sometimes the term ___________ rather than difficulty index is used that refers to the percentage of responses to correct choices.
- A) Facility index
- B) Correct index
- C) Choice index
- D) Availability index
According to Piaget’s theory, thought is systematic and logical, but only with regard to concrete objects. This concept is related to which of the following stage of cognitive development?
- A) Concrete Operational Stage
- B) Preoperational Stage
- C) Sensorimotor Stage
- D) Formal Operational Stage
Who among the following claimed that gifted individuals tended to come from families, which had other, gifted individuals?
- A) Alfred Alder
- B) Francis Galton
- C) Carl Rogers
- D) Jean Piaget