Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-09 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

Human development is divided into domains such as

A
psychological, cognitive, emotional and physical
Correct
B
physical, spiritual, cognitive and social
C
physical, cognitive, emotional and social
D
emotional , cognitive, spiritual and social-psychological

Which of the following is a principle of development ?

A
It does not proceed at the same pace for all
Correct
B
Development is always linear
C
All processes of development are not inter-connected
D
It is a discontinuous process

Individual attention is important in the teaching - learning process because

A
It offers better opportunities to teachers to discipline each learner
B
teacher training programmes prescribe it
C
learners always learn better in groups
D
Children develop at different rates and learn differently
Correct

Human personality is the result of

A
interaction between heredity and environment
Correct
B
upbringing and education
C
only environment
D
only heredity

In the context of education, socialization means

A
always following social norms
B
adapting and adjusting to social environment
Correct
C
creating one's own social norms
D
respecting elders in society

young learners should be encouraged to interact with peers in the classroom so that

A
the teacher can control the classroom better
B
they can learn answers to questions from each other
C
the syllabus can be covered quickly
D
they learn social skills in the course of study
Correct

According to Piaget's stages of Cognitive Development, the sensori-motor stage is associated with

A
imitation, memory and mental representation
Correct
B
ability to interpret and analyse options
C
ability to solve problems in logical fashion
D
concerns about social issues

According to Kohlberg, a teacher can instill moral values in children by

A
giving importance to religious teachings
B
involving them in discussions on moral issues
Correct
C
giving strict instructions on "how to behave"
D
laying clear rules of behaviour

Which of the following is a feature of progressive education ?

A
Flexible time-table and seating arrangement
Correct
B
Emphasis on scoring good marks in examinations
C
Frequent tests and examinations
D
Instruction based solely on prescribed text-books

A teacher makes use of a variety of tasks to cater to the different learning styles of her learners. she is influenced by

A
Cardner's multiple intelligence theory
Correct
B
Vygotsky's socio-cultural theory
C
Piaget's cognitive development theory
D
Kohlberg's moral development theory

Vygotsky emphasized the significance of the role played by which of the following factors in the learning if children ?

A
Hereditary
B
Social
Correct
C
Moral
D
Physical

A School gives preference to girls while preparing students fro a State level solo-song competition . This reflects

A
Pragmatic approach
B
Progressive thinking
C
Global trends
D
Gender bias
Correct

Learners display individual differences. So a teacher should

A
increase number of tests
B
enforce strict discipline
C
provide a variety of learning experiences
Correct
D
insist on uniform pace of learning

School-based assessment is primarily based in the principle that

A
students should at all costs get high grades
B
teachers know their learners capabilities better than external examiners
Correct
C
schools are more efficient than external bodies of examination
D
assessment should be very economical

Which of the following is an objective questions ?

A
Essay type question
B
True or False
Correct
C
Short answer question
D
Open ended question