WBTET sample questions on child development and pedagogy!

WB TET Sample Question Paper
on Child Development and
Pedagogy which includes
educational psychology of
teaching and learning etc.
1. Most important work of teacher
is—
(A) to organize teaching work
(B) to deliver lecture in class
(C) to take care of children
(D) to evaluate the students
2. A teacher should be—
(A) Honest
(B) Dilligent
(C) Dutiful
(D) Punctual
3. Environmental education should
be taught in schools because—
(A) it will affect environmental
pollution
(B) it is important part of life
(C) it will provide job to teachers
(D) we cannot escape from
environment
4. Navodaya Schools have been
established to—
(A) increase number of school in
rural areas
(B) provide good education in rural
areas
(C) complete ‘Sarva Shiksha
Abhiyan’
(D) check wastage of education in
rural areas
5. At primary level, it is better to
teach in mother language because—
(A) it develops self-confidence in
children
(B) it makes learning easy
(C) it is helpful in intellectual
development
(D) it helps children in learning in
natural atmosphere
6. Women are better teacher at
primary level because—
(A) they behave more patiently
with children
(B) they are ready to work with
low salary
(C) higher qualification is not
needed in this profession
(D) they have less chances in other
profession
7. You have been selected in all the
four professions given below.
Where would you like to go ?
(A) Teacher
(B) Police
(C) Army
(D) Bank
8. What is most important while
writing on blackboard ?
(A) Good writing
(B) Clarity in writing
(C) Writing in big letters
(D) Writing in small letters
9. Some students send a greeting
card to you on teacher’s day. What
will you do ? You will—
(A) do nothing
(B) say thanks to them
(C) ask them to not to waste money
(D) reciprocate the good wishes to
them
10. A student comes late in your
class. Then you will—
(A) inform to parents
(B) punish him
(C) try to know the reason
(D) not pay attention there
11. When the students become
failed, it can be understood that—
(A) The system has failed
(B) The teachers failure
(C) The text-books failure
(D) The individual student’s failure
12. It is advantage of giving home
work that students—
(A) remain busy at home
(B) study at home
(C) may be checked for their
progress
(D) may develop habit of self study
15. A teacher has serious defect is
he/she—
(A) is physically handicapped
(B) belongs to low socio-economic
status
(C) has weak personality
(D) has immature mental
development
16. The success of teacher is—
(A) high achievement of students
(B) good traits of his/her
personality
(C) his/her good teaching
(D) his/her good character
17. A Deepawali fair is being
organized in your school. What
would you like to do ?
(A) only to visit the fair
(B) to take part in function
(C) to take a shop to sell something
(D) to distribute free water to
visitors
18. The most important trait of a
student is—
(A) sense of responsibility
(B) to speak truth
(C) co-operation
(D) obedience
19. The purpose of basic education
scheme is—
(A) universalization of primary
education
(B) to vocationalise the eduction
(C) to fulfil basic need of persons
through education
(D) to make education compulsory
for all
20. You are teaching a topic in class
and a student ask a question
unrelated to the topic. What will
you do ?
(A) you will allow him to ask
unrelated question
(B) you will not allow him to ask
unrealated question
(C) you will consider it indiscipline
and punish him
(D) you will answer the question
after the class
21. If you are unable to get a job of
teacher, then you will—
(A) start giving tuition at home
(B) remain at home till you get a
job
(C) take some another job
(D) continue applying for teaching
22. A teacher can motivate the
students by—
(A) giving suitable prizes
(B) giving proper guidance
(C) giving examples
(D) delivering speech in class
23. If a student does not pay any
respect to you, then you will—
(A) ignore him
(B) award less marks in
examination
(C) talk to his/her parents
(D) rebuke him
25. The aim of National Council for
teacher education is—
(A) to open college of education
(B) to promote research in
education
(C) to maintain standards in
colleges of education
(D) to provide grant to colleges of
education
26. Kindergarten system of
education was contributed by—
(A) T. P. Nunn
(B) Spencer
(C) Froebel
(D) Montessori
27. ‘National Council of Educational
Research and Training’ was
established in—
(A) 1961
(B) 1962
(C) 1963
(D) 1964
28. Essay type test are not reliable
because—
(A) their answers are different
(B) their results are different
(C) their checking is affected by
examiner’s mood
(D) their responding styles are
different
29. A guardian never comes to see
you in school.
You will—
(A) ignore the child
(B) write to the guardian
(C) go to meet him youself
(D) start punishing the child
30. To maintain interest among
students in class, a teacher should—
(A) use blackboard
(B) discuss
(C) tell stories
(D) ask question
31. The purpose of new education
policy is—
(A) to provide equal opportunity of
education to all
(B) to improve the whole education
system
(C) to link the education with
employment
(D) to delink the degree with
education
32. To raise the standard of
education, it is necessary—
(A) to evaluate students
continuously
(B) to give high salary to teachers
(C) to revise curriculum
(D) to make good school building
33. What is most important for a
teacher ?
(A) to maintain discipline in class
(B) to be punctual in class
(C) to remove difficulties of
students
(D) to be good orator
34. Why students should play
games in school ?
(A) It makes them physically strong
(B) It makes work easier for
teachers
(C) It helps in passing time
(D) It develops co-operation and
physical balance
35. Family is a means of—
(A) Informal education
(B) Formal education
(C) Non-formal education
(D) Distance education
36. There is tension among villagers
and you are teacher there. What
will you do ?
(A) You will inform “Gram
Pradhan”
(B) You will try to pacify them
(C) You will report to police
(D) You will keep distance from
them
37. A teacher can develop social
values among students by—
(A) telling them about great people
(B) developing sense of discipline
(C) behaving ideally
(D) telling them good stories
38. What will you do in leisure time
in school ?
You will—
(A) take rest in teacher’s room
(B) read magazines in library
(C) talk to clerks in office
(D) check home work of students
39. A teacher asks the questions in
the class to—
(A) keep students busy
(B) maintain discipline
(C) attract student’s attention
(D) teach
40. You like teaching profession
because—
(A) it has less responsibility
(B) you are interested in it
(C) it is easy
(D) it provide you more holidays
41. How the students should be
motivated to get success in life ?
(A) Selected study
(B) Incidental study
(C) Intensive study
(D) Learning by recitation
42. In context of the habit of
Absenteeism of student—
(A) The principal and parents
should get worried
(B) The officials of the schools
should take action against them as
per school’s discipline
(C) The teachers should take it as a
serious problem
(D) They should be given less
priority in the class room in
relation to regular students
43. To whom the responsibility of
organisation of curricular activities
should be stored with ?
(A) The principal
(B) The teacher who is appointed
for this work
(C) The teachers who take interest
in it
(D) All the teachers
44.
When the students try to solve the
questions in some different way as
taught by the teacher from
prescribed books, then these
students should
be—
(A) Discouraged to consult some
other books on the subject
(B) Encouraged to consult some
other books on the subject
(C) Suggested to talk with their
teacher after the period
(D) Suggested to follow the class
room notes in order to get good
mark in the examination
45. The experienced teachers do not
require the detailed lesson plan of
a topic because—
(A) They can teach in a good
manner without its help
(B) The number of curious students
is very poor in the class
(C) When they commit some
mistake, they do not face any
challange from their students
(D) They can equip themselves with
brief outline as they gain
specialisation in it through
experience
46. The problem of drop-out in
which students leave their
schooling in early years can be
tackled in a better way through—
(A) Reduction of the weight of
curriculum
(B) Sympathy of teachers
(C) Attractive environment of the
school
(D) Encouragement of the students
47. The ideal teacher—
(A) Teaches the whole curriculum
(B) Helps his students in learning
(C) Is a friend, philosopher and
guide
(D) Maintains good discipline
48. The aim of education should be
—
(A) To develop vocational skills in
the students
(B) To develop social awareness in
the students
(C) To prepare the students for
examination
(D) To prepare the students for
practical life
49. The best method of checking
student’s homework is—
(A) To assign it to intelligent
students of the class
(B) To check the answers in the
class in group manner
(C) To check them with the help of
specimen answer
(D) To check by the teacher himself
in a regular way
50. A time bound testing
programme for a students should
be implemented in Shools so that—
(A) The progress of the students
should be informed to their parents
(B) A regular practice can be
carried out
(C) The students can be trained for
final examinations
(D) The remedial programme can
be adopted on the basis of the
feedback from the results
51. The essential element of the
syllabus for the children remained
out of school should be—
(A) Literacy competencies
(B) Life-skills
(C) Numerical competencies
(D) Vocational competencies
53. The priority to girls education
should be given because—
(A) The girls are more intelligent in
comparison than the boys
(B) The girls are lesser in number
than boys
(C) The girls were badly
discriminated in favour of boys in
the past
(D) Only girls are capable of leading
for social change
54. The success of integrated
education depends on—
(A) The support of community
(B) The excellence of text-books
(C) The highest quality of teaching-
learning material
(D) The attitudinal changes in
teachers
55. The quality of schools education
is exclusively depending upon—
(A) Infrastructural facilities
(B) Financial provisions
(C) International support
(D) The quality of teacher education
56. The idea of Basic Education is
propounded by—
(A) Dr. Zakir Hussain
(B) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) Rabindranath Tagore
57. The most important indicator of
quality of education in a school is—
(A) Infrastructural facilities of a
school
(B) Classroom system
(C) Text-books and Teaching-
learning material
(D) Student Achievement level
58. The best remedy of the
student’s problems related with
learning is—
(A) Suggestion for hard work
(B) Supervised study in Library
(C) Suggestion for private tuition
(D) Diagnostic teaching
59. The in-service teacher’ training
can be made more effective by—
(A) Using training package which in
wellprepared in advance
(B) Making it a residential
programme
(C) Using co-operative approach
(D) Practising training followup
procedures
60. Child Labour Prohibition Act
(1986)—
(A) Prohibits all types of child
labour upto 14 years of age of child
(B) Prohibits child labour in risk-
taking works only
(C) Prohibits child labour during
school hours only
(D) Prohibits child labour by
imposing the responsibility of
children’s education on the
employers
Answers:
1. (A) 2. (C) 3. (B) 4. (B) 5. (D) 6.
(A) 7. (A) 8. (A) 9. (B) 10. (C)
11. (D) 12. (D) 15. (D) 16. (C) 17.
(B) 18. (D) 19. (C) 20. (D)
21. (D) 22. (A) 23. (A) 25. (C) 26.
(C) 27. (A) 28. (C) 29. (C) 30. (D)
31. (B) 32. (A) 33. (C) 34. (D) 35.
(A) 36. (B) 37. (C) 38. (D) 39. (C)
40. (B)
41. (C) 42. (C) 43. (A) 44. (B) 45.
(D) 46. (D) 47. (C) 48. (D) 49. (D)
50. (D)
51. (D) 53. (D) 54. (B) 55. (D) 56.
(C) 57. (D) 58. (D) 59. (D) 60. (A)