Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-30 for CTET, Central Teacher Eligibility Test conducted by CBSE.. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Most of the behavioral traits that interest psychologists are –
  • A
    Unrelated to genes
    Correct
  • B
    Phonotypical only
  • C
    Polygenic
  • D
    Unrelated to each other
2
Stranger anxiety develops soon after:
  • A
    The concept of object permanence
    Correct
  • B
    The concept of conservation
  • C
    Egocentrism
  • D
    A theory of mind
3
All of the following advanced principles of child development that are closely allied to the stimulus response learning theory, except
  • A
    Gesell
    Correct
  • B
    Hull
  • C
    Pavilov
  • D
    J B Waston
4
Frobel’s most important contribution to education was his development of the
  • A
    Latin School
  • B
    Public high school
  • C
    Vocational school
  • D
    Kindergarten
    Correct
5
Which of the following is a domain of learning?
  • A
    Affective
    Correct
  • B
    Professional
  • C
    Experiential
  • D
    Spiritual
6
The students of first standard are making a noise. In order to calm them down, you will
  • A
    Scold them
  • B
    Tell them a story
    Correct
  • C
    Do nothing
  • D
    Tell them to go to the playground and play
7
If some students are not in a mood to study in the class, you will
  • A
    Force them to study
  • B
    Tell those students to leave the class and enjoy
  • C
    Tell them some interesting things related to their interests or your own subject
    Correct
  • D
    Warn them that they must study else you will report the matter to the Principal
8
You have been told to accommodate two mentally retarded children in your class. You will
  • A
    None of These
  • B
    Tell the Principal to accommodate them in another class that is exclusively meant for mentally retarded children
  • C
    Learn techniques to teach such students and accept them as a part of your class
    Correct
  • D
    Refuse to accept them as your students
9
Which of the following is an incorrect stage theory pairing?
  • A
    Freud – psychosexual
    Correct
  • B
    Piaget – cognitive
  • C
    Erikson – psychosocial
  • D
    Kohlberg – physiological
10
Piaget claimed that all of the following are true of his stages of cognitive development EXCEPT:
  • A
    All children throughout the world pass through the stages in the same order.
  • B
    The changes from stage to stage can sometimes be very abrupt.
  • C
    All normal children reach the stage of concrete operations.
  • D
    All children progress through the various stages at exactly the same age.
    Correct
11
The teacher introduces a problem-solving lesson with a good motivation and then asks for proposed solutions. No suggestions are forthcoming. The teacher is best advised to
  • A
    Stimulate pupil thought by advancing a few personal proposals
    Correct
  • B
    Repeat the motivation until children respond
  • C
    Show an interesting filmstrip
  • D
    Tell the student to read their text
12
To maintain interest among students in class, a teacher should-
  • A
    tell stories
  • B
    use blackboard
  • C
    ask question
    Correct
  • D
    discuss
13
Why is the parents-Teachers Association considered to be important?
  • A
    This helps the teachers and parents coming closer
  • B
    This helps in solving the students’ problem
  • C
    This helps the school function properly
  • D
    This helps in understanding students in a better way
    Correct
14
A teacher can develop social values among students by-
  • A
    behaving ideally
    Correct
  • B
    developing sense of discipline
  • C
    telling them about great people
  • D
    telling them good stories
15
Family is a means of—
  • A
    Formal education
  • B
    Non-formal education
  • C
    Distance education
  • D
    Informal education
    Correct