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Educational philosophy Trivia

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The word ‘Education' comes from a ____________word called ________________.

a)

English, edusat

b)

German, educare

c)

Latin, educare

d)

Greek, educar

2.

Philosophy of education is concerned with the _________ of education

a)

Aims

b)

Nature

c)

Functions

d)

All of the above

3.

Type your subject name in block capital letters..

(a)  

4.

The word ‘Philosophy’ comes from a ____________word called ________________.

a)

English, philo-sophia

b)

German, philo-sophia

c)

Latin, philo-sophia

d)

Greek, philo-sophia

5.

'philo-sophia' means

a)

Love for the Philosophy

b)

Love for the wisdom

c)

Wisdom for the Love

d)

Wisdom for the Art

6.

The great philosophers of all time have also been great _________

a)

Sociologists

b)

Educators

c)

Scientists

d)

Psychologists

7.

On what is based the need for teaching philosophy of education?

a)

All pupils are not alike.

b)

Different systems of education found in different countries

c)

Different philosophies expressed different points of view on every aspects of education

d)

Different ways of teaching –learning.

8.

Education is a continuous process through which a person acquires__________.

a)

a view of life

b)

knowledge

c)

both (i) and (ii)

d)

neither (i) nor (ii)

9.

__________ is the dynamic or practical side of philosophy

a)

Philosophy

b)

Psychology

c)

Education

d)

Sociology

10.

The four pillars of Education for the 21st century was introduced by __________in ______.

a)

Jacques Delors (1996)

b)

John Dewey (1977)

c)

Galileo Galilei (700AD)

d)

Jean Piaget (1990)

11.

The idea of Four Pillars of Education was suggested by

a)

UGC

b)

WHO

c)

UNESCO

d)

UNICEF

12.

Who said, “Philosophy and education are like the two sides of the same coin”?

a)

Comenius

b)

Gandhi

c)

James Ross

d)

John Dewey

13.

Head, Hand and Heart –3H concept was introduced by __________

a)

Comenius

b)

Gandhi

c)

James Ross

d)

John Dewey

14.

Philosophy is a view of life. It gives a direction to life, offers a design for living said by __________

a)

Radhakrishnan

b)

Gandhi

c)

Socrates

d)

John Dewey

15.

"Education is the laboratory in which philosophical direction become concrete and tested” stated by __________

a)

Radhakrishnan

b)

Gandhi

c)

Socrates

d)

John Dewey

16.

NOT an instrument to learn....

a)

Momeory

b)

Reasons

c)

Concentration

d)

Problem solving

17.

This pillar focuses on the total development of a human person

a)

Learning to know

b)

Learning to be

c)

Learning to do

d)

Learning to live together

18.

This pillar focuses on developing values for the learners to be a better member of the community

a)

Learning to know

b)

Learning to be

c)

Learning to do

d)

Learning to live together

19.

(a)   a UN organization uses education, science, culture, communication and information to foster mutual understanding and respect for our planet.

20.

Select the correct answer

a)

Education is a life long process

b)

Education is not a dynamic process

c)

education is providing knowledge only

d)

Education is from complex to simple