Lecturer Of Education Past Paper (8) Important
Multiple Choice Question For PPSC & FPSC Exams
1. Who suggested that mental processes and events are unimportant or even totally nonexistent?
(a) Jung
(b) Waston
(c) Wundt
(d) Hull.
2. General Psychology and Educational Psychology are dissimilar. In that educational psychology
(a) Is concerned with the child and not with the adult.
(b) Is concerned with the various aspects of learning.
(c) Deals only with the applications and not with the theory.
(d) Selects and emphasises certain data from the general field.
3. Education psychology is oriented towards
(a) The study of the peculiarities of individual children.
(b) The application of the principles and techniques of psychology to the solution of the problems of the class
room.
(c) The formulation of hypothesis and theories related to educational practice.
(d) The development on the part of the child of realistic goals and effective plans for their attainment.
4. The primary aim of educational psychology is
(a) To contribute to an understanding of sound educational practices.
(b) To provide the teacher with a greater appreciation of his role in the education of the child.
(c) To provide the academic background essential for effective teaching.
(d) To provide a theoretical framework for educational research.
5. Which of the following is not a function of educational psychology?
(a) To discover techniques by means of which educational goals can be attained effectively
(b) To define the goals for which education is to strive
(c) To promote a greater understanding of the learning process
(d) To promote a greater understanding of the learner.
6. Educational psychology should provide prospective teachers with
(a) Insight into the various aspects of modem education.
(b) Principles, insights and attitudes as points of departure for effective teaching.
(c) Research procedures by means of which to evaluate correct teaching procedures.
(d) Validate procedures to use in their teachings.
7. By what types of theories of Human nature, sexual behaviour and the conditions under which a
person may be held legally responsible for his actions are influenced?
(a) Physiological
(b) Biological
(c) Psychological
(d) Sociological.
8. Logos means knowledge and Psyche means
(a) Soul.
(b) Mind,
(c) Consciousness,
(d) Behaviour.
9. What level of consciousness the process of awareness indicates?
(a) Sub-conscious
(b) Conscious
(c) Unconscious
(d) Preconscious.
10. The function and structure of nervous system includes
(a) A.N.S. only.
(b) P.N.S. &A.N.S.
(c) C.N.S.&P.N.
(d) Only P.N.S.
11. Which behaviour studies Psychology as a science?
(a) Social
(b) Overt
(c) Human & Animal
(d) Creative Animal.
12. What is the subject matter of Psychology?
(a) Socialization
(b) Perception of form
(c) Development
(d) Behaviour.
13. Greeks studied psychology as a branch of
(a) Theology.
(b) Philosophy,
(c) Biology.
(d) Religion.
14. Psychology began to be studied as a science in Germany in the year
(a) 1890.
(b) 1820.
(c) 1879.
(d) 1839.
15. Who established the first Psychological Laboratory?
(a) Galton
(b) Kurt Lewin
(c) Wundt
(d) Watson.
16. The study of occupational information should be
(a) Postponed until the pupil is ready to choose a vocation.
(b) Introduced in connection with a programme of self-appraisal.
(c) Handled only by the school’s occupation counsellor.
(d) Made a regular 10th and 12th grade subject.
17. Experience has shown that the most feasible plan for utilizing occupational orientation programme
broadcast by radio is
(a) The recording of the programme for inter-communication playback.
(b) The direct hook-up of the programme with all class-room radios.
(c) The assignment of pupils to listen to and report on the programme.
(d) The bringing of pupils to listen to a direct hook-up in assembly.
18. In making occupational field-trips, the pupils should
(a) Be accompanied by the teacher at all times.
(b) Be prepared to ask questions from their guide.
(c) Discuss their visits upon returning to school.
(d) All of these.
19. In helping students to make educational plans, it is unwise for them to
(a) Mix general with vocational subjects.
(b) Select all their subjects from one field.
(c) Take typing with college preparatory subjects.
(d) Plan their programmes more than a year ahead.
20. A pupil should definitely be encouraged to go to college if
(a) He has better than the average intelligence.
(b) He has financial backing to see him through.
(c) He has met high-school graduation requirements.
(d) All the above are true and he wishes to go.
21. The problem child is generally one who has
(a) An unsolved problem.
(b) A poor heredity.
(c) A poor home environment.
(d) A younger brother or sister.
22. By emotional maturity is meant a
(a) Low degree of sensitivity coupled with a high level of intellectual growth.
(b) Extreme patience or sympathy towards problems involving other people.
(c) Lack of patience or sympathy towards problems involving other people.
(d) Lack of control or inhibition of the emotions appropriate to one’s age- group.
23. To educate according to nature means
(a) To return to the nature as opposed to the artificial in life.
(b) To educate according to the law of nature of human development.
(c) To study natural laws and apply them to the educational process.
(d) All of these.
24. Which of the following is most likely to be characteristic of the ineffective teacher?
(a) Emphasis upon standard
(b) Emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation
(c) Refusal to help children until they have helped themselves
(d) Differential treatment of the students of his class.
25. Which method of research probably contributes most to the advancement of educational psychology
as a science?
(a) The clinical method
(b) The historical method
(c) The survey method
(d) The experimental method.
26. Psychology is the science of
(a) Human being.
(b) Animal’s behaviour.
(c) Behaviour.
(d) Attitude.
27. Education requires general set of methods, focusing mainly on
(a) Systematic observation method.
(b) Direct-experimentation.
(c) Scientific method.
(d) Sociological method.
28. Who was the father of experimental psychology?
(a) Watson
(b) Freud
(c) Wundt
(d) Hull.
29. “Introspection Method” was used mainly in
(a) Functionalism.
(b) Structuralism.
(c) Behaviourism.
(d) Gestalt psychology.
30. Who rejected introspection as a legitimate method of study?
(a) Watson
(b) Freud
(c) Wundt
(d) Bernstein.
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