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TRCN EXAM practice By Mr Ajibola

Total questions: 99

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tools that drive appropriate education for learners with disabilities.

a)

Open

b)

Inclusive Education

c)

Individualized Education & Family Service Programmes

d)

Group Educational Programmes

2.

Principles of organizing includes the following except----

a)

Evaluation

b)

Cooperation

c)

Unity of Objective

d)

Diversity of Objective.

3.

The following are examples of the new book of knowledge (NBK)

a)

Specialized Encyclopedia

b)

General Dictionary

c)

General Encyclopedia

d)

Subject Directory

4.

“Impressions made upon the children at home determines the child’s personality”, is a concept of----

a)

Para-analysis

b)

Socio-analysis

c)

Psycho-analysis

d)

Psycholinguistics

5.

Tools that aid the education of the visually impaired exclude the following...

a)

Talking Calculator

b)

The Braille

6.

The import of research in special need education excludes to---

a)

Evaluate authenticity of concepts in the field.

b)

Assess effects of beliefs and decisions

c)

Assess effectiveness of programme

d)

Contribute theories in the field

7.

Enculturation indicates

a)

Cultivation of culture

b)

Cultural Mix

c)

Internalization of Native culture

d)

Cultural Change

8.

Express ¾ as a decimal fraction

a)

0.85

b)

0.75

c)

0.65

d)

0.45

9.

Dominant large class sizes especially in Nigerian schools can be curbed using Montessori’s model of---

a)

Freedom of the child

b)

Individualized Instruction

c)

Professional Training of Teachers

d)

Sensory and Physical exercise

10.

“Ultimate Reality” in view of idealist is

a)

Physical

b)

Mental

c)

Material

d)

Objective

11.

Environment of effective classroom interaction is

a)

Noisy

b)

Silent

c)

Interactive

d)

Engaging

12.

George Orwell’s Animal Farm” is a classic example of---

a)

Injustice

b)

Social Stratification

c)

Injustice

d)

Social Diversity

13.

Find the simple interest of N700 for 2 years at 3% per annum

a)

32

b)

42

c)

52

d)

62

14.

The doctrine of “Melorism” advocated by Dewey holds that

a)

Selfishness is in Man

b)

The universe is neither bad or good, but can be improved through education

c)

The universe is good

d)

Education is good

15.

Which of the theories most emphasize the teachers role

a)

Cognitive

b)

Behaviorism

c)

Gestalt

d)

Instructional Theory

16.

Professional prerequisites to practice as a teacher excludes

a)

Possession of professional certificate

b)

Possession of practicing license

c)

Possession of subject qualification and teaching qualification

d)

Possession of good higher degrees

17.

In 1771 which of the following researcher propounded that the blind could read and write by using his/her fingers?

a)

Nightingale

b)

Valentine Haye

c)

Jean Itard

d)

Marcus Haye

18.

In the library, the call number is critical to

a)

Lending

b)

Shelving

c)

Retrieval

d)

Cataloguing

19.

Which of this best explains the coordination of human and material resources towards achievement of diverse organizational goals?

a)

Administration

b)

Management

c)

Auditing

d)

Directing

20.

20. Sociological studies affirms that

a)

society influences individual behavior

b)

biology is the only factor in human behavior

c)

technology determines all social change

d)

history is irrelevant to social life

21.

Children exposed to permissive discipline are conforming and more dependent

a)

Children exposed to permissive discipline are conforming and more dependent

b)

Children exposed to restrictive disciplines are conforming and more dependent

c)

The more the parents discipline, the more the child’s cognitive development

d)

The more severe the discipline, the more the child conforms.

22.

Convert 3210 to a binary number.

a)

10002

b)

1000/2

c)

100002

d)

1000002

23.

Key component of defining intellectual retardation exclude which of these variables

a)

Nomenclature

b)

Intellectual Function

c)

Systems Support

d)

Adaptive Behavior

24.

The wild boy of Aveyron found in the wood was treated by---

a)

Jean Itard

b)

Douglas Hill

c)

Mary Slessor

d)

Aristotle

25.

Abstractions and indexing services in the library is aided by activities of

a)

Circulation

b)

Bibliography

c)

Cataloging

d)

Support Services

26.

Types of division of labour common to organizations are categorized as

a)

Structured

b)

Unstructured

c)

Vertical

d)

Vertical or Horizontal

27.

Convert 1012 to base 10

a)

3110

b)

1310

c)

3310

d)

2310

28.

A test whose expected learning outcome is limited to WAEC curriculum is called

a)

Achievement test

b)

Norm referenced test

c)

Standard test

d)

Teacher made test

29.

Plato believe that ultimate reality is

a)

Knowledge

b)

Virtue

c)

Poison

d)

Physical things

30.

The traditionalist view curriculum as

a)

Organized knowledge learners must learn

b)

Innate knowledge learners should be guided

c)

Societal Expectations to acquire

d)

Societal Needs to learn

31.

The bi-system classification of curriculum is the---

a)

Assignment Of Subjects To Different Classes

b)

Assignment Of Learners Into Classes

c)

Assignment Of Teachers Into Different Subjects

d)

Assignment Of Subjects Into Time

32.

"Difficulty to participate in group tasks", "Low frustration to tolerance." "Followers rather than leaders" are characteristics of

a)

Intellectual Characteristics Of Intellectual Retardation

b)

Social Characteristics Of Intellectual Retardation

c)

Academic Characteristics Of Intellectual Retardation

d)

General Characteristics Of Intellectual Retardation

33.

Which of the following wrote "My Pedagogical Creed?"

a)

John Dewey

b)

John Locke

c)

Aristotle

d)

Plato

34.

The difference between Wheeler and Tyler's elements of curriculum is that

a)

both have four elements

b)

both have organization of learning experience and content with respect to attainment of goals

c)

Wheelers has five elements, but Tyler's has four elements of curriculum

d)

they both do not evaluate all aspects of other elements

35.

Repeated arguments against curriculum development in Nigeria is the

a)

non participation at the local government level

b)

non participation at the state level

c)

non participation at the federal level

d)

non participation by implementers

36.

Which of the following special need disability classification is most difficult to identify and define?

a)

intellectual disability

b)

Learning disability

c)

emotional disability

d)

autism

37.

Research holds that autism approximately affects

a)

1 in 50 children

b)

1 in 500 children

c)

1 in 1000 children

d)

1 in 200 children

38.

The belief that "Governments are not established to maintain the rights of the ruling class, but designed for the happiness and welfare of men" is linked to

a)

Plato

b)

John Lock

c)

Aristotle

d)

Dewey

39.

The child's mind being a "tabula rasa" at birth is a concept of

a)

Abraham Maslow

b)

John Lock

c)

Jean Piaget

d)

Sigmund Freud

40.

Similarities existing in Nigeria and England educational systems is in which of the following areas

a)

private individuals run educational institutions beyond primary schools

b)

private individuals can run educational institutions to primary school level

c)

religious bodies are involved in running educational institutions

d)

Nigeria and England educational calendar are similar

41.

The criteria for assessing student teachers' practical exclude the following

a)

introduction

b)

examination

c)

interaction

d)

conclusion

42.

Elements of team teaching exclude the following

a)

formalized arrangement

b)

joint planning

c)

two or more professionals

d)

student teachers

43.

Pioneers of comparative education exclude the following

a)

John Griscom

b)

Victor Cousin

c)

Austin Saunders

d)

Horace Mann

44.

The doctrine of "reasoning" which gave foundation of researches is associated with

a)

Aristotle

b)

Plato

c)

John Locke

d)

Maslow

45.

Inferential statistics exclude the following...

(a)  

46.

The application of philosophical approach to comparative education is associated with

a)

Julius Nyerere

b)

Rasmos Sergius Hassan

c)

Sergius Hassan

d)

Hegel

47.

UNESCO classification of countries in the E-9 group of countries with very high numbers of illiteracy exclude the following

a)

Indonesia

b)

Pakistan

c)

Bangladesh

d)

Cameroon

48.

The universal design enhances access to

a)

environment and community

b)

Intensive education and community

c)

technology and community

d)

society and community

49.

Which of the following computer networks does not use the global system?

a)

intranet

b)

google

c)

info@trcn.gov.ng

d)

www.trcn.gov.ng

50.

Teacher education curriculum is designed particularly to equip trainee teachers with knowledge and skills in the following except

a)

liberal knowledge

b)

subject knowledge

c)

scientific knowledge

51.

Effective classroom interaction is

a)

silent

b)

noisy

c)

interactive

d)

disengaging

52.

The essence of guidance and counseling in Nigeria exclude which of the following?

a)

adjustment and growing needs of youths

b)

changes in educational system

c)

increasing societal vices

d)

problems of democratic participation

53.

Counseling theories exclude the following

a)

Psychoanalytic

b)

client centered

c)

reliability

d)

validation

54.

The realignment of basic school curriculum which integrated certain school subjects towards vocational bent in Nigeria can be said to be a

a)

threat

b)

strength

c)

weakness

d)

opportunity

55.

Median most serious defect is that

a)

it is infraction

b)

it is difficult

c)

it is skewed

d)

it is simple

56.

Scientific approach in thinking implies

a)

individualized thinking

b)

group thinking

c)

dogmatic thinking

d)

technical thinking

57.

The implication of "successive stage" of growth to learning is that

a)

the stages of educational attainment if rigid

b)

educational material should be presented in bits

c)

learners adequate preparation in a class is necessary for his/her promotion to next level

d)

learners age should determine the categorization of his/her school type

58.

Cognitive theory emphasizes activities of

a)

mental processes involved in human behavior

b)

mental processes involved in perception

c)

mental processes in acquiring, storing and using knowledge

d)

mental capacities to recognize

59.

Learning in the psychomotor domain is measured by

a)

aptitude test

b)

performance test

c)

achievement test

d)

intelligence test

60.

Features of a good measurement scale exclude

a)

equal intervals

b)

absolute zero point

c)

direction

d)

approximation

61.

Curriculum traditionalists school of thoughts exclude

a)

essentialists

b)

pragmatists

c)

discipline advocates

d)

perennialists

62.

Research modes exclude the following

a)

contract

b)

consultant

c)

sponsored

d)

occupational

63.

Educational differences between Nigeria and Japan is mainly that

a)

Three tier administrations exists in both

b)

Graduates of Junior secondary schools can go to colleges of technology

c)

Public school education to all levels in both countries is not free

d)

Maintaining educational standards is centralized in both countries education in Nigeria is free

64.

A condition that occurs when new traits of Tradition, values and custom emerge to replace old ones can be referred to as

a)

cultural lag

b)

cultural norm

c)

cultural change

d)

cultural freedom

65.

The contest between one culture and another to range existing culture can technically be referred to

a)

acculturation

b)

cultural change

c)

cultural dispute

d)

cultural lag

66.

A research on the effects of smoking on two variables (male and female gender) is

a)

continuous

b)

constant

c)

Flexible

d)

Categorical

67.

The school is an example of

a)

one social class

b)

two social class

c)

multiple social class

d)

inter disciplinary class

68.

The mobilization of resources towards achievement of organizations' goals defines

a)

administration

b)

management

69.

Charges are placed for overdue books in the library by which of the following sections

a)

Catalogue

b)

reference

c)

Circulation

d)

Lending

70.

Calculate the range of the following numbers 4, 2, 5, 11, 19, 23.

a)

21

b)

17

c)

18

d)

19

71.

Find the mean of 91, 68, 74, 85 and 52

a)

74

b)

84

c)

94

d)

100

72.

Identify the nearest in meaning to the underlined: the new radio presented put airs in her style

a)

shouts

b)

is lively

c)

is hardworking

d)

is pompous

73.

Plato believes that one's class in society does not depend on

a)

accident of birth

b)

capacity

c)

merit

d)

ability

74.

Which of the following successfully educated the 'Wild boy found in Aveyron France

a)

Jean Itard

b)

Edward Seguin

c)

Nightangle

d)

Mary Slessor

75.

"Baby Method" of educating the intellectual retarded refers to

a)

use of pictures to indicate action

b)

use of toys

c)

Pronouncing a word and demonstrating it

d)

play way method

76.

Express 5cm to metre

a)

0.05m

b)

0.5m

c)

0.1m

d)

1m

77.

If 33% of a certain number is 1.386, what is the 42% of that number?

a)

1.968

b)

2.089

c)

2.18g

d)

1.764

78.

An essay that emphasizes the characteristics of a person or thing is an example of

a)

Narrative

b)

argumentative

c)

descriptive

79.

Parts of a book excludes

a)

spine

b)

content

c)

references

d)

review

80.

Sociological theory of embourgeoisement dicates that

a)

education increases stability

b)

increase in education, increases inter-generational mobility

c)

the higher the education, the lower the sire and opportunity for mobility,

d)

education explains all man's problem in society

81.

Problems confronting English learners in Nigeria exclude the following

a)

mother tongue interference

b)

use of out dated phrases

c)

changing English usage

d)

British influence in Nigeria

82.

Water-down approach of educating children with special needs requires

a)

use of water related elements in teaching

b)

visit to coastal areas on excursion

c)

waterfalls simulations in teaching

d)

teaching from simple to complex

83.

Everything is provisional; nothing is ultimate, knowledge is a means, not an end itself-but instrumental. Above concept is credited to

a)

Dewey

b)

Pierce

c)

Plato

d)

Socrates

84.

The Nigerian aims of education, physical, moral and intellectual development of the child is a concept traced to

a)

Plato

b)

John Locke

c)

Athens

d)

Romans

85.

Methods of educating children with intellectual Retardation exclude,

a)

physiological method

b)

permissive method

c)

picture exchange

d)

text exchange

86.

Which of the following is not a behaviorist theorist

a)

Ivan Pavlov

b)

R.L Thorndike

c)

B.F Skinner

d)

A.K Watson

87.

"Odyssey and the Iliad" is a classic composed by the following 8th century visually impaired (blindman).

a)

Homer

b)

Stevie Wonder

c)

Julius Caesar

d)

Nicholas Sanders

88.

In building a socially acceptable person, other agents rely on which of the following critical education agent?

a)

Family

b)

Peers

c)

Media

d)

Government

89.

Which of the following is NOT a social institution?

a)

family

b)

Basic school

c)

Religion

d)

Media

90.

Plato's identification of three classes of people in society excludes which of the following?

a)

the common people

b)

the guardian

c)

the angels

d)

the auxiliary (military)

91.

Peoples' day to day practices can be referred to as

a)

Daily culture

b)

Ideal culture

c)

real culture

d)

personal culture

92.

Nigeria's first secondary school was

a)

St. Andrews College Oyo

b)

Ibadan Government college

c)

CMS Grammer school Lagos

d)

Lord Lugard College Calabar

93.

The psychoanalytic personality theory believes that

a)

man's mental actions are interpreted socially

b)

Man's mental activities are only subject to super ego

c)

man's mental activities can be explained by actions of ego

d)

Humans mental activities could be described in terms of influence of id, ego and super ego.

94.

Islam came to Nigeria in

a)

12th century

b)

15th century

c)

11th century

d)

6th century

95.

Proponents of pragmatism as philosophical school of thought exclude

a)

Plato

b)

John Dewey

c)

Parmenides

d)

C.S Pierce

96.

Efforts to solve large class sizes in Nigeria exclude the use of

a)

e-learning

b)

NTI

c)

Distant and open education

d)

Conventional learning

97.

The child's skills develops from crude and diffuse mass action to specific response describes

a)

Growth

b)

Skill

c)

Readiness

d)

Cause Effect

98.

The first Nigerian sub-inspector of protectorate of Lagos was

a)

Lord Luggard

b)

Henry car

c)

Ajayi Crowther

d)

Flora Shaw

99.

Evidence of learning in the cognitive domain can be measured by

a)

Achievement test

b)

Skill test

c)

Readiness test

d)

Attitude test