Child Development Test

Child Development

This is Child Development Test-28 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
Before Piaget, people were more likely to believe that:
  • A
    The child’s mind is a miniature model of the adult’s
    Correct
  • B
    The child’s mind develops through a series of stages
  • C
    Children think about the world in radically different ways from adults
  • D
    Children interpret their experiences in terms of their current understandings
2
A characteristic of gifted children is
  • A
    Low self-esteem.
  • B
    Multiple intelligences.
  • C
    Being labeled a "nerd".
  • D
    Efficiency of cognitive processing.
    Correct
3
What will be your attitude towards the bullies of your class?
  • A
    Keep them under check
    Correct
  • B
    Try to appease them
  • C
    Ask the principal to expel them
  • D
    Snub them from time to time
4
The psychometric approach to intelligence
  • A
    Focuses on intellectual changes that shape the organization of adolescent intelligence.
  • B
    Is not concerned with predicting intelligence at a later point in development.
  • C
    Ignores individual differences and emphasizes the dynamic nature of intelligence.
  • D
    Focuses on individual differences and seeks to measure them.
    Correct
5
A good textbook avoids
  • A
    social responsibility
  • B
    gender equality
  • C
    gender sensitivity
  • D
    gender bias
    Correct
6
Gifted individuals
  • A
    All of these
    Correct
  • B
    Have above average intelligence.
  • C
    Have academic aptitude.
  • D
    Have a superior talent.
7
Which of the following activities do you think is the best for the development of the mind of a child?
  • A
    Dancing
  • B
    Singing
  • C
    Debates
    Correct
  • D
    Acting in drams
8
Primary purposes of intelligence testing include ________.
  • A
    Assessing general adjustment and health.
  • B
    All of these.
    Correct
  • C
    Predicting academic performance.
  • D
    Predicting performance on the job.
9
An IQ score above _______ signals intellectual giftedness.
  • A
    135
  • B
    130
    Correct
  • C
    140
  • D
    125
10
Inclusive education refers to a school education system that
  • A
    includes children with disability
  • B
    emphasizes the need to promote the education of the girl child only
  • C
    encourages education of children with special needs through exclusive schools
  • D
    includes children regardless of physical, intellectual, social, linguistic or other differently abled conditions
    Correct
11
According to the Dalton Scheme of education; which one of the following is dominant?
  • A
    The student
    Correct
  • B
    The teacher
  • C
    The contract
  • D
    Guidance
12
Which is the correct sequence of stages in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development?
  • A
    Sensorimotor, preoperational, formal operational, concrete operational
  • B
    Preoperational, sensorimotor, formal operational, concrete operational
  • C
    Sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
    Correct
  • D
    Preoperational, sensorimotor, concrete operational, formal operational
13
Who is known as the father of educational psychology?
  • A
    Devy
  • B
    Pestology
  • C
    Herbart
    Correct
  • D
    Spencer
14
Gifted students will realize their potential when
  • A
    they attend private coaching classes
  • B
    they learn with other students
    Correct
  • C
    they are segregated from other students
  • D
    they are tested frequently
15
A critical factor in reducing the dropout rate involves
  • A
    Ending racial inequality in the classroom.
  • B
    Improving the connection between schooling and home.
    Correct
  • C
    A significant increase in the amount of money the government is willing to spend on education.
  • D
    Increasing the length of the school hours.