Pedagogy Mcqs

The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on__________?

A. theory
B. practice
C. theory and practice
D. theory, practice and research

Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?

A. vision
B. touch
C. smell
D. thought

The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education” means teaching students to be good_________?

A. learners
B. thinkers
C. scientists
D. citizens

Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an____________?

A. closed environment
B. competition
C. isolation
D. community

Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the__________?

A. child
B. teacher
C. principal
D. society

The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on what is___________?

A. important
B. everlasting
C. in demand
D. in need

The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the___________?

A. practice
B. society
C. abstract knowledge
D. real world

The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports) in education was__________?

A. Socrates
B. Plato
C. Aristotle
D. John Locke

A Priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of_________?

A. analysis
B. information
C. experience
D. evidence

Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred?

A. from a few persons to few persons
B. from a few persons to a large number of people
C. from a few persons to the next generation
D. from a generation to the next generation