ICT Quiz

National Curriculum Frameworks emphasise social sciences to promote:

• cultural entertainment

• acquisition of facts

• critical consciousness and democratic citizenship
  
  

• vocational drill
  
  

An interdisciplinary study on poverty combining economics and sociology reflects which dimension of social sciences?

• Social continuity
  
  

• Social change
  
  

• Social progress

• Social thought
  
  

Hidden curriculum may best be assessed by analysing:

• written timetable
  
  

• syllabus sequence

• prescribed textbooks
  
  

• 1. interactions and values embedded in classroom practice

Spiral approach differs from concentric approach in that it:

• avoids repetition

• focuses only on simple concepts
  
  

• revisits the same theme with increasing depth and complexity
  
  

• maintains chronological sequence
  
  

Sources such as social issues and learners’ needs relate to which dimension of curriculum

• Temporal
  
  

• Societal and learner-centred
  
  

• Administrative
  
  

• Instructional
  
  

Studying a geographical problem using economics reflects:

• Behaviourist approach
  
  

• Inter-disciplinary approach
  
  

• Chronological approach

• Deductive approach
  
  

Which teaching-learning strategy is most suitable for developing meta-cognitive skills?

• Lecture-cum-discussion

• Generative learning strategy
  
  

• Dictation

• Drill and practice

Use of Computer-Assisted Instruction (CAI) in social science best supports:

• one-way knowledge transfer

• passive learning

• individualised and interactive learning pathways
  
  

• elimination of teacher role
  
  

Continuous and comprehensive evaluation emphasises:

• terminal tests
  
  

• quantitative outcomes only
  
  

• holistic assessment of cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains
  
  

• elimination of records
  
  

Anecdotal records are most useful when a teacher wants to:

• assign objective marks

• survey public opinion

• capture spontaneous, significant behavioural incidents over time
  
  

• conduct time-table planning