PPSC Headmaster Exam Sample Questions

In teaching, experienced members guide the immature ones for

• Spending time

• Qualification

• Quality of life

• Adjustment of life

Answer explanation

In teaching, experienced members help immature ones primarily for the adjustment of life, guiding them to navigate challenges and develop skills necessary for personal and social integration.

Which is not the focal point of the triangular process of teaching?

• Teaching method

• Teacher

• Pupil

• Contents

Answer explanation

The triangular process of teaching focuses on the teacher, pupil, and contents. The teaching method, while important, is not a focal point but rather a tool used to facilitate the interaction among the other three elements.

The goal of teaching is

• to give information

• To involve pupils in activities

• To impart knowledge

• Desirable change in behavior

Answer explanation

The goal of teaching is to facilitate a desirable change in behavior, helping students apply knowledge and skills effectively, rather than just providing information or imparting knowledge.

The rules for presenting content to make it easy to understand are called

• Method of teaching

• Maxims of teaching

• Techniques of teaching

• Teaching strategies

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Maxims of teaching' as these are specific principles that guide the presentation of content to enhance understanding, making it easier for learners to grasp concepts.

SOLO stands for

• System of the observed learning outcome

• Structure of the observed learning output

• Structure of the observed learning outcome

• System of the observed learning output

Answer explanation

SOLO stands for 'Structure of the observed learning outcome'. This framework helps in assessing the quality of learning outcomes, making the correct choice clear.

SOLO taxonomy consists of levels.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Answer explanation

The SOLO taxonomy consists of 5 levels: Pre-structural, Uni-structural, Multi-structural, Relational, and Extended Abstract. Therefore, the correct answer is 5, not 4.

With reference to solo taxonomy, one aspect of a task is understood at the

• Unistructural level

• Multistructural level

• Rational level

• Extended abstract level

Answer explanation

In solo taxonomy, the unistructural level indicates that one aspect of a task is understood. This is the most basic level of understanding, focusing on a single element without connecting it to others.

Two or more aspects are understood at

• Unistructural level

• Multistructural level

• Rational level

• Extended abstract level

Answer explanation

The multistructural level indicates understanding multiple aspects, where learners can identify and describe several elements but may not yet connect them. This is why the correct answer is the multistructural level.

Integration is developed between two or more aspects in

• Unistructural level

• Multistructural level

• Rational level

• Extended abstract level

Answer explanation

Integration occurs at the Rational level, where connections between different aspects are understood and applied. This level allows for reasoning and justification of the relationships, distinguishing it from lower levels of understanding.

To go beyond the given information is

• Unistructural level

• Multistructural level

• Rational level

• Extended abstract level

Answer explanation

The extended abstract level involves going beyond the given information, allowing for deeper understanding and application of concepts. This is why it is the correct choice for the question.