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Socratic Method Quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who developed the Socratic method?

a)

Plato

b)

Aristotle

c)

Socrates

d)

Pythagoras

2.

What is the main purpose of the Socratic method?

a)

To give the correct answer

b)

To stimulate critical thinking

c)

To memorize information

d)

To promote group discussions

3.

How does the Socratic method help students understand a topic?

a)

By providing all the answers

b)

By asking follow-up questions

c)

By giving lectures

d)

By conducting experiments

4.

Where is the Socratic method commonly used?

a)

Engineering schools

b)

Art schools

c)

Law schools

d)

Medical schools

5.

In what other contexts is the Socratic method used?

a)

Cooking classes

b)

Business training

c)

Sports coaching

d)

Music lessons

6.

What is Socratic Method of Questioning?

a)

Seek to find the truth

b)

Understand underlying assumptions and beliefs

c)

Disciplined Questioning to examine our thoughts more carefully

d)

All of the above

7.

Socratic questioning promote

a)

Critical thinking & collaboration

b)

The analysis of multiple ideas on a common subject.

c)

The understanding of various points of view.

d)

All of the above

8.

Socrates engaged his students by responding to questions with

a)

answers

b)

questions

9.

"What are the consequences of that assumption?" Which types of Socratic Questions this question belonged to?

a)

Question about the question.

b)

Question that probe reasons and evidence.

c)

Question that probe implications and consequences.

d)

Question about viewpoints and Perspectives.

10.

The series of question and answer is popularly known as Socratic Method.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The Socratic method is effective in education.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

What is Socratic Method?

a)

teaching through question-asking

b)

teaching through songs and dances

c)

teaching through models and simulations

13.

How did Socrates teach the people from Athens?

a)

 through lecturing

b)

 through asking questions

c)

through experimentations