CDP Quiz on Teaching and Development

In order to instil a positive environment in a primary class, a teacher should allow them to make groups on their own on the basis of sociometry during group activities, not discriminate and set the same goal for every child, narrate stories with positive endings, wish each child in the morning.

• allow them to make groups on their own on the basis of sociometry during group activities

• not discriminate and set the same goal for every child

• narrate stories with positive endings

• wish each child in the morning

Theory of multiple intelligences implies the following except

• emotional intelligence is not related to IQ

• intelligence is a distinct set of processing operations used by an individual to solve problems

• disciplines should be presented in a numbers of ways

• learning could be assessed through a variety of means

A child of 16 years scores 75 in an IQ test. His mental age will be..... years.

• 15

• 12

• 8

• 14

One of the identical twin brothers is adopted by a socio-economically rich family and the other by a poor family. After one year, which one of the following may be most likely observed about their IQ scores?

• The boy with poor family will score greater than the boy with rich socio-economic family

• Socio-economic level does not affect the IQ Score

• The boy with rich socio-economic family will score greater than the boy with poor family

• Both of them will score equally

Which is the incorrect way to support the language development?

• Letting the child talk uninterruptedly on a topic

• Disapproving the use of their own language

• Supporting initiation taken by children

• Providing opportunities for using language

Socialisation is

• change in social norms

• rapport between teacher and taught

• process of modernisation of society

• adaptation of social norms

A teacher has some physically challenged children in her class. Which of the following would be appropriate for her to say?

• Physically inconvenienced children may do an alternative activity in the classroom

• Wheel-chair bound children may take help of their peers in going to hall

• Polio afflicted children will now present a song

• Why don't you use your crutches to go to the playground

Understanding of human knowledge and development enables teacher to

• practice her teaching in an unbiased way

• gain control of learners emotions while teaching

• be clear about teaching diverse learners

• tell students how they can improve their lives

Which one of the following is true about the role of heredity and environment in the development of a child?

• Both heredity and environment are contributed 50%-50% in the development of a child

• The relative contributions of adult and genes are not additive

• Heredity and environment are not operate together

• None of the above

Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences emphasizes

• conditioning skills in students

• general intelligence

• common abilities required in school

• the unique abilities of each individual