NATURAL SCIENCE THEORY MCQ FIRST SEM

 EDU- 04 – THEORETICAL BASE OF NATURAL SCIENCE EDUCATION

1. Which is the first step in scientific method?

 a) Analyzing the problem   b) Defining the problem c) Sensing the problem  

d) Collecting data

ans:  c) Sensing the problem  

2. Which of the following comes under process domain?

a) Exploring and discovering   b) Knowing and understanding c) Imaging and creating    d) Using and applying

ans: a) Exploring and discovering  

3. Who is the father of Green Revolution?

a) Kurien Varghese    b) Har Gobind Khorana c) M.S. Swaminathan   d) P.K. Iyenkar

ans: c) M.S. Swaminathan   

4. Which of the following taxonomy integrate ICT at different levels of teaching?

a)Peck & Wilson   b) Mc Cormark & Yager    c) Blooms d) Blooms revised

ans:  a)Peck & Wilson

5. The component of the skill “ Use of beginning statement” comes under which core teaching skill?

a) Skill of questioning   b) Skill of explaining c) Skill of blackboard writing   d) skill of stimulus variation

ans:    b) Skill of explaining   

6. Knowing level -  --------------------------------- domain

a) Creative   b) Knowledge c) Psychomotor d) Cognitive

ans:  d) Cognitive

7. The highest level in Peck & Wilson taxonomy is

a) Evaluating   b) Constructing  c) Applying d) Exploring

ans: b) Constructing

8. Which of the following is the first phase in microteaching?

a) Transfer phase  b) Skill acquisition phase  c) Knowledge phase d) Introducing phase

ans: c) Knowledge phase  

9. The major theorist of Inductive thinking model is

a) Richard Suchman  b) David Ausbel c) Jerome. S. Bruner   d) Hilda Taba

ans: a) Richard Suchman  

10. The processes- Designing, producing and publishing comes under which level of Peck & Wilson taxonomy.

a) Storing   b) Applying c) Constructing   d) Analysing

ans: c) Constructing   

11. The valuable judgement in learning process is called ----------------------.

a) Objectives   b) Learning objectives  c) Evaluation d) Aims

ans: c) Evaluation   

12. The statement of expected result is

a) Aims   b) Objectives   c) Instructional Objective   d) Evaluation

ans: c) Instructional Objective  

13. In which year Blooms Taxonomy was foemulated?

a) 1966   b) 1956 c) 1986   d) 1965

ans: b)1956  

14. Which is the first level objective of Blooms Taxonomy?

a) Application   b) Knowledge c) Comprehension   d) Analysis

ans: b) Knowledge  

15. Who is the chief exponent of affective domain?

a) Bloom   b) Krathwohl   c) Anderson d) Bruner

ans: b) Krathwohl  

16. The first category of Bloom’s Taxonomy is

a) Creating   b) Understanding   c) Remembering d) Evaluating

ans: c) Remembering  

17. The field of science in which biology, computer science and information technology merges to form a single discipline.

a) Geoinformatics  b) Nanotechnology c) Bioinformatics  d) Biotechnology

ans: c) Bioinformatics  

18. The scientific process of solving problems

a) Discussion method b) Problem solving method   c) Historical method d) Student initiated method

ans: b) Problem solving method   

19. The word which is derived from the latin word “Seminarium”.

a) Peer tutoring   b) Seminar c) Brainstorming   d) Debate

ans:  b) Seminar  

20. Which one of the following method offers active participation of the learners?

a) Lecture method   b) Historical method   c) Project method d) Demonstration method

ans: c) Project method  

21. Which of the following does not comes under maxims of teaching

a) Known to known   b) Abstract to concrete   c) Nearer to farther d) Facts to concepts

ans: b) Abstract to concrete  

22. Under-privilaged children comes under which category of exceptional children

a) Multi-exceptional   b) Emotionally exceptional   c) Socially exceptional            d) Intellectually exceptional

ans: c) Socially exceptional  

23. Pragmatic philosophy comes under which method of teaching

a) Project method   b) Lecture method c) Historical method   d) Heuristic method

ans: a) Project method  

24. Who said project method is a whole hearted purposeful activity proceeding in a social environment.

a) Stevenson  b) Kilpatrick c) Bruner  d) Ausbel

ans: b) Kilpatrick  

25. “I discover I find” comes under which method of teaching?

a) Historical method  b) Discussion method c) Project method  d) Heuristic method.

Ans: d) Heuristic method