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Open and Distance Learning Quiz

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In order to show the division of thoughts in writing, you need to introduce

a)

planning

b)

placement

c)

paragraphing

d)

patterning

2.

The job of directing the prospective students on what to do to secure admission is done mainly at the

a)

Department

b)

registry

c)

Faculty

d)

study centre

3.

Ability to easily speak a language and maintain reasonable speech and accuracy is

a)

accuracy

b)

vocality

c)

fluency

d)

positive thinking

4.

The main difference between practicum and internship is that

a)

provide stipend for services rendered in internship

b)

gain on the field experience

c)

prepare students for curriculum demands

d)

period of practice are the same

5.

The mode of conducting tutor-marked assignment in National Open University of Nigeria is

a)

mobile-based

b)

facilitator-based

c)

essay-based

d)

computer-based

6.

The following places are convenient for studying EXCEPT

a)

library

b)

home

c)

coffee shop

d)

film house

7.

All activities an instructor carries out in order to ascertain the level of achievement of any learner is

a)

competency

b)

assessment

c)

evaluation

d)

assignment

8.

Why is writing a process of discovery?

a)

searching the internet to get materials to write

b)

reading books to gather information

c)

thinking and discovery what to write about

d)

accepting and rejecting information

9.

A good writer should NOT bear one of the following in mind when he is to choose what to write on.

a)

the audience

b)

the length

c)

the time

d)

the environment

10.

Who is an entertainment speaker?

a)

convinces listener to accept prescribed opinion

b)

influences the listeners

c)

makes listeners to relax

d)

shares fact-based knowledge

11.

Which of the following is NOT a writing process?

a)

decide on your topic

b)

prepare your outline

c)

stimulation of imagination and creativity

d)

collect materials for your writing

12.

How do you explain visual memory?

a)

creating a mind map for each of the topics you learn about

b)

approach that can help you understand something as well

c)

able to rattle off facts and quotes in exams

d)

copy out what someone else says without really taking it in

13.

In which of the following you have NOT received ICT staff support?

a)

Issuance of Admission Letter

b)

E-examination administration and support

c)

Online registration issues

d)

Course and examination registration issues

14.

Cliford often uses words in writing and speech comes to him with ease. What type of learner is Cliford?

a)

tactile learner

b)

auditory learner

c)

verbal learner

d)

oral learner

15.

Learner support contributes to the reduction of drop-out rate in these ways EXCEPT

a)

student tutor support

b)

students affective information

c)

students who benefit from services have less success

d)

student guidance and counseling

16.

In which of the following places is silence guaranteed for effective learning?

a)

library

b)

garden

c)

home

d)

coffee shop

17.

Editing a written work is very essential. Which of the following is NOT a purpose for carrying out editing of the material?

a)

check if there are words

b)

ensure that each paragraph expresses multiple units of thought

c)

ensure that your writing is well organized, clear and coherent

d)

see that your central idea is explicated in such a way for your reader to enjoy

18.

Which section in National Open University of Nigeria is responsible with the issuance of transcripts?

a)

Directorate of Management Information System

b)

Academic planning

c)

Academic registry

d)

Directorate of Examination

19.

What combined study skills do you manifest when you take notes?

a)

writing and reading

b)

not making and pronunciation

c)

memoing and reporting

d)

listening and writing

20.

Which of the following acronyms focuses on goal setting?

a)

AWOL

b)

SWORT

c)

UNICEF

d)

SMART

21.

In which of the following continents are the most successful open universities?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Americas

22.

In sub-vocalisation, words are pronounced on the head. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Which country in the world has the highest number of open universities?

a)

United Kingdom

b)

South Africa

c)

India

d)

Russia

24.

To read effectively in the open and distance learning system, you need to adopt a reading -----.

(a)  

25.

Openness as to place in distance education involves

a)

Free and unrestricted distribution of ideas

b)

Using and revising of materials without violation

c)

Separation of teacher and learner

d)

Removal of boundary of educational institution

26.

Which of these would be useful most to the teacher?

a)

Assessment as learning

b)

Assessment of learning

c)

Cognitive assessment

d)

Assessment for learning

27.

Which of the following differentiates open and distance learning from distance education?

a)

Use of Information Communication Technology

b)

Use of Radio and Television

c)

Use of Computer Technology

d)

Use of Space Technology

28.

Which of these universities was the first to undertake open and distance learning mode at the tertiary level?

a)

University of Lagos

b)

Ahmadu Bello University

c)

University of Ibadan

d)

National Open University of Nigeria

29.

Which of these types of assessment is rarely used in NOUN?

a)

Placement

b)

Classification

c)

Certification

d)

Instructional management

30.

Survey in reading involves turning headings and subheadings to questions. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

31.

For Chukwuma to formulate questions that will direct his reading, which of the following is NOT necessary?

a)

Create questions for graphs and charts

b)

Make sure he answers the questions in his own word

c)

Think about specific questions that he will like to answer

d)

Turn headings and subheadings to answers

32.

The current trend in open universities is the movement towards

(a)  

33.

What is the result of peripheral or passive participation in collaborative discussion?

a)

Does not allow for active mastery of a concept

b)

Using technology to facilitate learning

c)

Having independent isolated characteristics

d)

Ensure Participation in discussion only

34.

The fastest reading approach is ----.

(a)  

35.

Which of the following sources can produce informative, persuasive and entertainment speaking?

a)

Radio

b)

Campaign

c)

Lecture

d)

Public Speaking

36.

The principle of ______ can make two friends admitted to NOUN to read same course in the same year to graduate years apart from one another.

a)

Accessibility

b)

Flexibility

c)

Openness

d)

Separation

37.

What year and where was the first open university established?

a)

1874, USA

b)

1969, UK

c)

1974, India

d)

2002, Nigeria

38.

Those who learn better by writing or taking notes are called ----learners.

(a)  

39.

Administration of e-examination is undertaken by the Directorate of ------

(a)  

40.




is designed to familiarize students with the operations of National Open University of Nigeria.



(a)  

41.

To be successful in the open and distance learning situation, learners above 50 are expected to become ----.

(a)  

42.

Reading to determine the usability of a book requires __________.

a)

Skimming

b)

Study Reading

c)

Previewing

d)

Scanning

43.

Increase of access to higher education is an example of ___________.

a)

Openness as to resources

b)

Openness as to place

c)

Openness to people

d)

Openness as to ideas

44.

Which of the following would help a verbal learner?

a)

Rewriting notes repeatedly

b)

Playing sports

c)

Using flash cards

d)

Recording notes and playing back

45.

Which of the following characteristics may be a challenge for students classified as digital illiterates?

a)

Effective communication

b)

Self-motivation

c)

Adaptation to technology

d)

Discipline

46.

Which of the following challenges the isolation of open and distance learning students?

a)

Learning briefcase

b)

Individualism

c)

Self-motivation

d)

Collaborative learning

47.

--- essays requires extensive research on an idea or issues.

(a)  

48.

Ethnic or educational difference can create --- barrier in listening.



(a)  

49.

--- allows a student to observe professionals at their workplace and document what they do.

(a)  

50.

The kind of listening barrier a stressed listener would experience is called ________ barrier.

a)

physiological

b)

Psychological

c)

Linguistic

d)

physical

51.

-- support activities are mostly web-based.

(a)  

52.

The type of assessment related to a field of study is

(a)  

53.

An environment that support students and enhances self-esteem is a (a)   function of learner support.

54.

Noticing subtle nuances expressed in a book is known as reading .

(a)