Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-24 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
In ______, physical growth slows, strength and athletic skills improve, and health is generally better than at any other time in the life span.
  • A
    Adolescence
  • B
    Middle childhood
  • C
    Infancy and toddlerhood
  • D
    Early childhood
    Correct
2
A student comes late in your class. Then you will—
  • A
    Punish him
  • B
    Try to know the reason
    Correct
  • C
    Inform to parents
  • D
    Not pay attention there
3
Piaget's stages of cognitive development fall in which order?
  • A
    Preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations, sensorimotor
  • B
    Sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operations, concrete operations
  • C
    Preoperational, sensorimotor, concrete operations, formal operations
  • D
    Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operations, formal operations
    Correct
4
It is advantage of giving home work that student—
  • A
    Study at home
  • B
    May develop habit of self-study
    Correct
  • C
    Remain busy at home
  • D
    May be checked for their progress
5
Which of the following best describes learning that occurs through observing and imitating others?
  • A
    Both Classical conditioning and Operant conditioning
  • B
    Operant conditioning
  • C
    Social learning
    Correct
  • D
    Classical conditioning
6
You are teaching a topic in class and a student asks a question unrelated to the topic. What will you do?
  • A
    You will allow him to ask unrelated question
  • B
    You will not allow him to ask unrelated question
  • C
    You will consider it indiscipline and punish him
  • D
    You will answer the question after the class
    Correct
7
Piaget held that egocentrism is characteristic of the
  • A
    Formal operational stage
  • B
    Concrete operational stage
  • C
    Sensorimotor stage
  • D
    Preoperational stage
    Correct
8
Regarding the relative effects of heredity and environment on intelligence, which of the following statements is false?
  • A
    Intelligence is a good example of a case of quantitative trait loci
  • B
    The main environmental influences on intelligence seem to occur early in life
  • C
    Studies indicate that heritability of intelligence is around 50 percent
  • D
    Heredity seems to exert a strong influence on specific abilities, but not on general intelligence
    Correct
9
To raise the standard of education, it is necessary—
  • A
    To revise curriculum
  • B
    To evaluate students continuously
    Correct
  • C
    To make good school building
  • D
    To give high salary to teachers
10
If you are unable to get a job of teacher, then you will-
  • A
    continue applying for teaching
    Correct
  • B
    take some another job
  • C
    remain at home till you get a job
  • D
    start giving tuition at home
11
On average, schoolchildren need about ______ calories per day.
  • A
    1800
  • B
    1200
  • C
    3000
  • D
    2400
    Correct
12
On average, schoolchildren need about ______ calories per day.
  • A
    1200
  • B
    1800
  • C
    3000
  • D
    2400
    Correct
13
Identical twins raised separately and found to have similar IQs are cited as examples of the contribution made to intelligence by-
  • A
    Environment
  • B
    Infant stimulation
    Correct
  • C
    Learning
  • D
    Heredity
14
Seema learns every lesson very quickly but Leena takes longer to learn them. It denotes the developmental principle of
  • A
    Continuity
  • B
    inter-relationships
  • C
    individual differences
    Correct
  • D
    general to specific
15
What is most important for a teacher ?
  • A
    To be good orator
  • B
    To maintain discipline in class
  • C
    To remove difficulties of students
    Correct
  • D
    To be punctual in class