Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-25 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
Which one of the following is a critique of theory of multiple intelligences?
  • A
    It overemphasises practical intelligence.
  • B
    It cannot be support by empirical evidence at all.
  • C
    Multiple intelligence is only the ‘talent’ present in intelligence as a whole.
    Correct
  • D
    Multiple intelligence provides students to discover their propensities.
2
Which one of the following is pair is least likely to be a correct match?
  • A
    Language is a stimuli in environment – B.F.Skinner
    Correct
  • B
    Children enter in the world with certain – Chomsky
  • C
    Language is contingent on thought – Piaget
  • D
    Language and thought are initially two – Vygotsky
3
Features assigned due to social roles and not due to biological endowment are called
  • A
    Gender role attitudes
  • B
    Gender role strain
  • C
    Gender role diagnosticity
  • D
    Gender role stereotype
    Correct
4
Which of the following will be most appropriate to maximize learning?
  • A
    Teacher should identify her cognitive style.
    Correct
  • B
    Individual difference in students should be smoothened by pairing similar students.
  • C
    Teacher should focus on only one learning style to bring optimum result.
  • D
    Students of similar cultural background should be kept in the same class to avoid difference in opinion.
5
All of the following promote assessment as learning except
  • A
    Generating a safe environment for students to take chances.
  • B
    Tell students to reflect on the topic taught.
  • C
    Testing students as frequently as possible.
    Correct
  • D
    Telling students to take internal feedback.
6
When a cook tastes a food during cooking it may be akin to
  • A
    Assessment and learning
  • B
    Assessment as learning
  • C
    Assessment of learning
  • D
    Assessment for learning
    Correct
7
Differentiated instruction is
  • A
    Using a variety of grouping to meet students’ needs.
    Correct
  • B
    Disorderly or undisciplined student activity.
  • C
    Using groups that never change.
  • D
    Doing something different for every student in the class.
8
In a culturally and linguistically diverse classroom, before deciding whether a student comes under special education category, a teacher should
  • A
    Not involve parents as parents have their own work
  • B
    Use specialized psychologists
  • C
    Evaluate student on her/his mother language to establish disability
    Correct
  • D
    Segregate the child to neutralize environment factor.
9
Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following except
  • A
    Teachers way of teaching
    Correct
  • B
    Mental Retardation
  • C
    Parental use of alcohol
  • D
    Meningitis during infancy
10
An inclusive school reflects on all the following questions except:
  • A
    Do we work in teams to plan and deliver learning enabling environment
  • B
    Do we adopt strategies catering for the diverse needs of students
  • C
    Do we believe that all students can learn
  • D
    Do we properly segregate special children from normal to provide better care
    Correct
11
Gifted students are
  • A
    Convergent thinkers
  • B
    Divergent thinkers
    Correct
  • C
    Very hard working
  • D
    Extrovert
12
The shaded are represent students in a normal distribution who fall
Question 12 figure 1
  • A
    Between $2\sigma - 3\sigma $
  • B
    At$\sigma = 0$
  • C
    Between $\sigma - 2\sigma $
  • D
    After$3\sigma $
    Correct
13
Which one of the following pair would be most appropriate choice to complete the following sentence?Children _________faster when they are involved in the activities that seems to be ________.
  • A
    Forget; useful in a classroom
  • B
    Recall; linked with their classroom only
  • C
    Learn; useful in real life
    Correct
  • D
    Memorise; culturally neutral
14
CBSE prescribed group activities for students in place of activities for individual students. The idea behind doing so could be
  • A
    To rationalize the time available with schools most of which do not have enough time for individual activities.
  • B
    To make it easy for teachers to observe groups instead of individual students.
  • C
    To overcome the negative emotional response to individual competition which may generalize across learning
    Correct
  • D
    To reduce the infrastructural cost of the activity.
15
The conclusion ‘Children can learn violent behaviour depicted in movies’ may be derived on the basis of the work done by which of the following psychologist?
  • A
    Albert Bandura
    Correct
  • B
    Jean Piaget
  • C
    Edward L. Thorndike
  • D
    J.B Watson