Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-01 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
When a child ‘fails’, it means
  • A
    the child should have taken private tuition
  • B
    the system has failed
    Correct
  • C
    the child has not memorized the answers properly
  • D
    the child is not fit for studies
2
Most important work of teacher is-
  • A
    to take care of children
  • B
    to evaluate the students
  • C
    to organize teaching work
    Correct
  • D
    to deliver lecture in class
3
Intelligence is largely heredity –
  • A
    True
  • B
    Not valid
  • C
    To an extent
    Correct
  • D
    False
4
When male students in an experiment were told that a woman to whom they would be speaking had been instructed to act in a friendly or unfriendly way, most of them subsequently attributed her behavior to:
  • A
    The situation and her personal disposition
  • B
    Their own skill or lack of skill in a social situation
  • C
    Her personal disposition
    Correct
  • D
    The situation
5
The emphasis from teaching to learning can be shifted by
  • A
    adopting child-centered pedagogy
    Correct
  • B
    encouraging rote learning
  • C
    focusing on examination results
  • D
    adopting frontal teaching
6
The 'doing' aspect of behaviour falls in the
  • A
    Psychological domain of learning
  • B
    Affective domain if learning
  • C
    Cognitive domain of learning
    Correct
  • D
    Conative domain of learning
7
The most effective method to teach the concept of germination of seeds is
  • A
    to give detailed explanations
  • B
    to draw pictures on the black-board and give descriptions
  • C
    to show pictures of seed growth
  • D
    to make the students plant seeds and observe stages of germination
    Correct
8
All of the following advanced principles of child development that are closely allied to the stimulus response learning theory, except
  • A
    Hull
  • B
    J B Waston
  • C
    Gesell
    Correct
  • D
    Pavilov
9
Inclusive Education
  • A
    includes teachers from marginalized groups
  • B
    includes indoctrination of facts
  • C
    celebrates diversity in the classroom
    Correct
  • D
    encourages strict admission procedures
10
Which of the following is true?
  • A
    Attitudes and behaviors rarely correspond
  • B
    Attitudes are excellent predictors of behavior
  • C
    Attitudes predict behavior under certain conditions.
    Correct
  • D
    Attitudes predict behavior about half the time.
11
Which of the following is an objective question?
  • A
    Open ended question
  • B
    True or False
    Correct
  • C
    Essay type question
  • D
    Short answer question
12
Creativity is usually associated with
  • A
    Imitation
  • B
    Modelling
  • C
    Divergent thinking
    Correct
  • D
    Convergent thinking
13
A high school teacher’s students did very poorly on the last exam. The tendency to make the fundamental attribution error might lead the professor to conclude that the class did poorly because:
  • A
    Students were unmotivated
    Correct
  • B
    Not enough time was given for students to complete the test
  • C
    Students were distracted by some social function on campus
  • D
    The test was unfair
14
Which of the following is a feature of progressive education?
  • A
    Frequent tests and examinations
  • B
    Instruction based solely on prescribed text – books
  • C
    Emphasis on scoring good marks in examinations
  • D
    Flexible time-table and seating
    Correct
15
A teacher, after preparing a question paper, checks whether the questions test specific testing objectives. He is concerned primarily about the question paper’s
  • A
    typology of questions
  • B
    reliability
  • C
    validity
  • D
    content coverage
    Correct