UGC-Social Justice-Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1.  ………………are distinct forms of 'Justice' in Indian constitution.

     a)  Justice, empowerment, well being

     b)  Social, economical, political

     c)  Social, Psychological, emotional

     d)  Social, educational, judicial

2.  Social Problems are treated with Social reform and……………..

     a)  Social legislation.

     b)  Social work

     c)  Social science

     d)  Social service

3.  Social justice is the balance between…..

     a)  Individual's rights and social control

     b)  Society and individual

     c)  Fundamental rights and judicial system

     d)  Individual and family

4.  According to the Supreme Court of India, social justice….

     a)  as a living concept of revolutionary import

     b)  judicial mechanism

     c)  social control measure

     d)  Social defense

5.  The primary goal of a welfare state is to achieve

     a)  Social Justice

     b)  Freedom to all

     c)  Employment to all

     d)  Political justice

6.  The concept of social justice has emerged out of a process of……….?

     a)  Individual rights

     b)  Social practices

     c)  social norms, order, law and morality

     d)  Religion, caste and community

7.  The term social justice was first used in the year

     a)  1840                 b)  1856

     c)  1948                 d)  1950

8.  Social welfare policies were first introduced in India in the year_________.

     a)  1972                 b)  1951

     c)  1947                 d)  1851

9.  The term social justice was first used by

     a)  Sicilian priest, Luigi Taparelli d'Azeglio,

     b)  M. Gandhi

     c)  Dr. BR. Ambedkar

     d)  Raja ram Mohan Roy

10.     The concept of social justice is a ………which provides meaning and significance to life and
     makes the rule of law dynamic.

     a)  revolutionary concept

     b)  old age concept

     c)  young old concept

     d)  new concept

11.     justice' was used as equivalent to 'Righteousness'

     a)  true                       b)  false

     c)  partially true         d)  partially wrong

12.     What does Social justice denotes?

     a)  equal treatment of all citizens without any social distinction

     b)  equal distribution of wealth

     c)  equal participation of  women in politics

     d)  equal employment opportunities between men and women

13.     Which one of the following is called as a foundation stone of Indian Constitution?

     a)  Preamble              b)  Legislations

     c)  Articles                 d)  Social justice

14.     What was the percentage of literate people at the time of independence?

     a)  12%                      b)  14%

     c)  16%                      d)  18%            

15.     Minimum needs programme was introduced during the________.

     a.  fifth five year plan

     b.  second five year plan

     c.  fourth five year plan

     d.  sixth five year plan

16.     Which one of the following is not an objective of social justice?

     a)  To ensure that 'Rule of Law' prevails in society

     b)  To ensure equality of outcome

     c)  To prevent abuse and exploitation of weaker and vulnerable sections.

     d)  To form social legislations to onlymarginalized groups

17.     Match the followings

     a)  The principle of human dignity      i) demands of upholding and defending human dignity

     b)  The principle of     respect for                   ii)  all the conditions of society and the goods 

          human life      

     c)  The principle of rights and             iii) proscriptive and cautionary ways

          responsibilities

     d)  The principle of the common good          iv) human beings are presumed to be free and  responsible

                                                                  persons

Codes

     a)  a-iii, b-iv, c-i, d-ii

     b)  a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii.

     c)  a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv

     d)  a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv 

18.     Distributive justice is combination of ......?

     a)  rights and duties

     b)  constitutional remedies and social system

     c)  social and economical justice

     d)  community and society

19.     When was the World Summit for Social Development held?

     a) 1999                 b) 1986

     c) 1995                  d) 2001

20.     Which summit was adopted the Copenhagen Declaration and Programme of Action? 

     a)  World social justice summit

     b)  International summit for social development

     c)  World Summit for Social Development

     d)  World Summit for international justice

21.     The term weaker section, or backward classes are use for the people who are____________

     a)  socially or educationally backward

     b)  socially or economically backward

     c)  social or political backwardness

     d)  social or culture backwardness

22.     Which Articles in Indian constitution refers the concept of Distributive justice?

     a)  Articles 38 and 39

     b)  Articles 33 and 34

     c)  Articles 44 and 45

     d)  Articles 58 and 59     

23.     "The existence of opportunities for meaningful work and employment" is called as

     a)  Social equality

     b)  Social equity

     c)  Economical and social equity

     d)  Economic justice

24.     The term "The qualities on 'just' (or virtuous) man" is related …….?

     a)  Orthodox concept of social justice

     b)  Ancient concept of social justice

     c)  Neo-modern concept of social justice

     d)  Modern concept of social justice

25.     The term a 'just-society' is related to which one of the followings?

     a)  Orthodox concept of social justice

     b)  Western concept of social justice

     c)  British Indian concept of social justice

     d)  Modern concept of social justice 

26.     Which are the terms related to justice in ancient Indian tradition?

     a)  Charity and Dhanda

     b)  Dandaniti and Dharma

     c)  Village court and public justice

     d)  Labour and wage

27.     Which one of the following is related to 'Law and punishment' in modern notions?

     a)  Dharma

     b)  Dandaniti

     c)  Modern laws   

     d)  Legal enforcement

28.     ………… is another name of code of duties and justice in Indian tradition.

     a)  Dharma

     b)  Constitution

     c)  Rights

     d)  Fundamental duties

29.     State the two important approaches which are related Modern Approach for Social Justice?

     a)  Marxist and Liberal's approach

     b)  Social and economical approach

     c)  Legal and fundamental approach.

     d)  Marxist and social approach

30.     Liberal justice focuses on ………………..?

     a)  rights of individuals

     b)  rights of marginalized groups

     c)  rights of female

     d)  rights of old age

31.     Who developed the concept of   modern Liberal justice?

     a)  John Locke          b)  Max Webber

     c)  John miller      d)  Karl Marx

32.     Who was a pioneer of the movement for social justice in India?

     a)  M. Gandhi

     b)  J Nehru

     c)  Dr. B R Ambedkar

     d)  L B Shastri

33.     Which one of the following was not a Gandhian concept of social justice?

     a)  truth and non-violence

     b)  Ramrajya and Swaraj

     c)  Satyagraha and Trusteeship

     d)  Social and economical freedom

34.     According to Marxist approach of social justice, which is the source of injustice?

     a)  private ownership on the means of production

     b)  Public ownership on the means of production

     c)  Govt. ownership on the means of production

     d)  Kingdoms ownership on the means ofproduction

35.     According to Gandhiji which of the following is a safeguard for achieving individual freedom?

     a)  Decentralization of Wealth

     b)  Decentralization of power and authority

     c)  Formulation of effective social policies

     d)  centralization of power and authority

36.     Gandhi laid emphasis upon which of the followings?

     a)  Social equity         b)  Human equality

     c)  Human dignity          d)  Human equity

37.     International Women's year was celebrated in the year…….

     a.  1979                     b.  1978

     c.  1975                     d.  1976

38.     The Hindu Succession Act 1956 provides for women the right to...

     a.  Maintenance from husband

     b.  childless woman

     c.  inter caste marriage

     d.  parental property

39.     Which Act gives protection to women from being kidnapped and compelled to become prostitutes?

     a.  The Criminal Law Amendment

     b.  The Family Court Act

     c.  The Indecent Representation of Women

     d.  The Immoral Traffic Prevention Act

40.     In which of the year The Society registration act came into existence?

     a.  1960                 b.  1972

     c.  1971                 d.  1980

41.     In which of the year Tamil Nadu societies registration act came into existence?

     a.  1975                 b.  1972

     c.  1970                 d.  1852

42.     In which of the year Religious and charitable institution registration act came into existence?

     a.  1820.                b.  1920

     c.  1852                 d.  1475

43.     The term untouchable caste was made use of for the first time by which commission?

     a.  Simon commission

     b.  National commission

     c.  Kalalkar commission

     d.  The backward class commission

44.     Who is regarded as the 'Champion of Social justice.' In india?

     a)  M. Gandhi

     b)  Dr. B R Ambedkar

     c)  Dr. Rajendra Prasad

     d)  Jothiba Pule

45.     Ambedkar gives a significant place for……….?

     a)  Socialism

     b)  Liberalism

     c)  Moral equality

     d)  Mutual sympathy and respect

46.     For Ambedkar which one of the following is the source for concept of social justice?

     a)  Social legislations of western countries

     b)  Constitution of Ireland

     c)  French Revolution of 1789

     d)  Indian ancient views on social justice

47.     According to Ambedkar which are the three concepts of social justice?

     a)  Liberty, equality and fraternity.

     b)  Equity, liberty and equality

     c)  Socialism, Marxism and liberalism

     d)  Human rights, fundamental Duties and Social legislations

48.     Ambedkar has divided liberty into two categories which are those?

     a)  Social and Political liberty

     b)  Social and moral liberty

     c)  Civil Liberty and Political Liberty

     d)  Economical and social liberty

49.     What are the three basic opinions of Ambedkar regarding civil liberty?

     a)  Liberty of movement, Liberty of speech and Liberty of action

     b)  Liberty of work, Liberty of earn and Liberty of action

     c)  Liberty of blame, Liberty of speech and Liberty of education

     d)  Liberty of movement, Liberty of love and affection, and Liberty of action

50.     …………… is the foundation stone of Indian Constitution?

     a)  Social Justice

     b)  Social equality

     c)  Social equity

     d)  Democracy

51.     When was the constitution of India adopted?

     a)  November 26, 1949

     b)  November 26, 1948

     c)  November 26, 1950

     d)  January  26, 1949

52.     Celebration of Republic Day is related to which one of the following?

     a)  Adoption of Constitution

     b)  Adoption of UN declaration on Human Rights

     c)  Adoption and commencement of Directive principals of state

     d)  commencement day of Indian Constitution

53.     The Indian Constitution is the....................... constitution.

     a)  Longest            b)  Worst

     c)  Small                    d)  Different

54.     The Constitution of India is a living document, because it needs to be…

     a)  needs to be amended as and when required to keep it updated

     b)  make changes related women

     c)  to amend provisions related Dalits

     d)  to make people aware about recent changes in laws.

55.     State two important constitutional values embodied in the Preamble of Indian Constitution?

     a)  Human dignity, the unity and integrity of the Nation.

     b)  Religious and casteless society

     c)  Human value and Dignity

     d)  International affairs

56.     Match the followings

     a.  Sovereignty           i)   promoting social change to end all forms of inequalities.

     b.  Socialism        ii) government of the people, by the people and for the people

     c.  Secularism      iii) freedom to profess, preach and practice any religion

     d.  Democracy      iv) complete politicalfreedom and supreme Authority

Codes

     a)  a-iv, b-i, c-iii, d-ii

     b)  a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii.

     c)  a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv

     d)  a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv 

57.     Match the followings

     a.  Equality                i)  the Head of the State is an elected person

     b.  Liberty                  ii)  international peace & security and honorable Relations among nations

     c.  Fraternity              iii) equal treatment without any discrimination

     d.  International peace iv) Freedom of thought, expression and belief. just International order

     e.  Republic               v)   The spirit of common brotherhood.

Codes

     a)  a-iii, b-iv, c-v, d-ii, e-i

     b)  a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii.

     c)  a-iii, b-ii, c-i, d-iv

     d)  a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv 

58.     What is the main feature of the Indian Constitution?

     a)  Written Constitution

     b)  Traditional

     c)  Religious

     d)  Partial

59.     What are the constitutional values reflected in the Directive Principles of State Policy?

     a)  social and economic equality, elimination of social discrimination, international Peace

     b)  social and economic equity

     c)  national peace

     d)  national integrity

60.     What are the three distinct forms squeezed in  Preamble of Indian Constitution? 

     a.  social, economic and political

     b.  moral, social and cultural

     c.  social, religious and caste

     d.  ethnic, culture and political 

61.     Which article of Indian constitution Prohibits of discrimination on grounds of religion, race,
     caste, sex or place of birth.

     a)  Article 15         b)  Article 5

     c)  Article 25         d)  Article 12

62.     Article 16 is associated with ……?

     a)  equality of opportunity for all women

     b)  equality of opportunity for SC & ST category

     c)  equality of opportunity for all citizens only in education

     d)  equality of opportunity for all citizens

63.     Article 17 of Indian Constitution is related to which of the following?

     a)  Abolition of Untouchability and its practice in any form is prohibited

     b)  Promotion of practice of Untouchability

     c)  Abolition of discrimination

     d)  Abolition of gender equality

64.     Which article of Indian constitutes ensures  the fundamental rights of the citizens?

     a)  Article 44         b)  Article 15 

     c)  Article 19         d)  Article 18

65.     Fundamental rights against exploitation is given by which of the articles of Indian constitution? 

     a)  Article 44         b)  Article 15 

     c)  Article 23 & 24 d)  Article 14

66.     By which article of Indian constitution the right to property is given?

     a)  Article 45         b)  Article 10

     c)  Article 12         d)  Article 31

67.     Article 38 of Indian constitution is deals with which one of the following?

     a)  Promotion of welfare of the people

     b)  Welfare of marginalized

     c)  Welfare of NRI,s

     d)  Welfare of Small States

68.     Article 39 clause (a) of Indian constitution is squashed with which one of the following?

     a)  Free legal aid

     b)  Free legal education

     c)  Free social aid

     d)  Free legal books

69.     Which of the Article of Indian Constitution stressed maternity relief?

     a)  Article 42         b)  Article 39

     c)  Article 40         d)  Article 41

70.     "Ideal of the living wage" is promoted by which Article?

     a)  Article 39         b)  Article 40

     c)  Article 41         d)  Article 43

71.     Article 46 of the indian constitution is important one for SC,ST because …….

     a)  It promotes educational and economic interests of SC & ST's.

     b)  It promotes cultural and social interests of SC & ST's.

     c)  It promotes the Abolition of Discrimination

     d)  It provides to removal of untouchability

72.     What are the "trinities of Indian Constitution"?

     a)  Rights, duties and social laws

     b)  Social, economical laws and political laws

     c)  Social, cultural and ethnic equality

     d)  The Preamble, Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy

73.     What is the ultimate aim of trinities of Indian Constitution?

     a)  Providing social and economical security

     b)  Promotion of unbiased nation

     c)  Protection of interest of the citizen

     d)  Promotes the Socialistic Pattern of Society and Welfare State

74.     Fundamental Rights are……….and guaranteed.

     a)  constitutionally recognized 

     b)  Basic rights

     c)  Fundamentally allowed

     d)  Legally forced

75.     Which legal bodies have the power to enforce Fundamental Rights in india?

     a)  Parliament of india

     b)  President of india

     c)  The Supreme Court of India and State High Courts

     d)  Human Rights commissions

 

Answers

1   b   

2   a

3   a

4   a

5   a

6   c

7   a

8   a

9   a

10       a

11       a

12       a

13       d

14       b

15       a

16       a

17       a

18       c

19       c

20       c

21       a

22       a

23       d

24       a

25       d

26       b

27       b

28       a

29       a

30       a

31       a

32       a

33       d

34       a

35       b

36 b

37       c

38       a

39       d

40       a

41       a

42       b

43       a

44       b

45       d

46       c

47       a

48       c

49       a

50 a

51       a

52       d

53       a

54       a

55       a

56       a

57       a

58       a

59       a

60       a

61       a

62       d

63       a

64       c

65       c

66       d

67       a

68       a

69       a

70       d

71       a

72       d

73       d

74       a

75       c

                

UGC-Social Policy in India-Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

1.  Who was the first professor of Social Administration, appointed at the London School
     of Economics?

     a.  Richard Titmus          b.  Alcock

     c.  Miller                             d.  George

2.  Historically social policy relates to................

     a.  About interventions of a socially redistributive kind

     b.  Social regulatory kind

     c.  Social rights kind

     d.  All the above

3.  Social policy relates to .................

     a.  Guidelines for the changing, maintenance or creation of living conditions those are
          conducive to human welfare.

     b.  Economic development

     c.  Political development

     d.  Religious development

4.  Social policy is concerned with ___

     a.  Intervention by governments and other organizations to meet human needs

     b.  Industrial development

     c.  Political development

     d.  Economic development

5.  According to Devereux and Cook, social policy intervenes in the following areas

     a.  Social sector and Social insurance

     b.  Social protection

     c.  Social service and social rights

     d.  All the above

6.  What are the objective of Social Policy?

     a.  Social change

     b.  Social integration

     c.  Improvement of quality of life

     d.  All the above

7.  Social policies deal with issues such as

     a.  Poverty             b. Poor housing

     c.  Disability          d. All the above

8.  Social policy is part of _____

     a.  Public policy

     b.  Economic policy

     c.  Political policy

     d.  Religious policy

9.  Social sector includes__

     a.  Health & Education

     b.  Water and sanitation

     c.  Housing

     d.  All the above

10.The Central Social Welfare Board was established in the year____

     a.  1980                  b. 1970

     c.  1950                  d. 1953

11.The first five year plans duration was.............

     a.  1951-55             b. 1950-55

     c.  1955-60             d. 1953-58

12. Social insurance includes____

     a.  Pensions

     b.  Unemployment benefits

     c.  Disability allowances

     d.  All the above

13. Social protection does not include

     a.  Food subsidies

     b.  Public works projects

     c.  Supplementary feeding

     d.  Alms

14. Social services will not include

     a.  Care for vulnerable groups

     b.  Care for weaker section

     c.  Care for affluent

     d.  Care for needy

15. Social rights will not include

     a.  Child

     b.  Labour

     c.  Women's rights

     d.  Care for political section

16.Welfare programmes based on Social Policy in India are not provided in one of the sectors
     mentioned below:

     a. Health                b.      Entertainment

     c. Employment       d. Education

17.Which one of the following programmes is not based on Affirmative Action Policies?

     a.  Programmes to meet economic needs of poor

     b.  Specific programmes for the development of Scheduled Castes

     c. Programmes for Industrial Growth

     d.  Programmes for the Welfare of Women

18.Assertion (A): The role of professional social worker is empowering and capacity building of
     the oppressed and marginalized sections of society

     Reason (R): Professional social workers have requisite skill and sensitivity to deal with the
     problems of such sections of society.

     a.  Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the explanation of (A)

     b.  Both (A) and (R) are not correct

     c.  (A) is correct, but (R) is wrong

     d.  (A) is not correct, but (R) is correct

19.Accountability in governance refers to

     a.  The ability of citizens to hold leaders, government and public organizations to account

     b.  The ability of citizens to open accounts in the bank

     c.  The national income account that show profit and loss of the government

     d.  The behaviour of chartered accountants in corporate banks

20.Panchayati Raj institutes in India have brought about which one of the following?

     a. Eradication of untouchability

     b.  Spread of land ownership to depressed classes

     c. Formal representation of the weaker sections in village governance

     d.  Spread of education to the masses

21.Which article of Indian Constitution lays down the provision of free and compulsory education
     for children?

     a. 45                      b. 46

     c. 47                      d. 48

22. Probation means:

     a. Release on licence

     b.       Release on bail

     c.  Conditional suspension of punishment

     d.  Suspension of punishment

23.Assertion (A): Social Workers working with minorities requires the knowledge and indepth
     understanding of the effects of oppression on minority groups

     Reason (R): Social Workers are duty bound to serve the oppressed and marginalized

     a. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

     b.       Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

     c.       (A) is true, but (R) is not true

     d.       (A) is not true, but (R) is true

24. Social Legislation attempts to

     (a) Justice as well as social security

     (b) Anticipate social needs

     (c) Provide for change in social order

     (d) All the above

25.Institutional Redistributive Model of Social Policy is associated with

     (a) Capitalist State

     (b) Communist State

     (c) Totalitarian State

     (d) Welfare State

26.Which was not the core instrument of the economic policy?

     a)  Monetary policy

     b)  Fiscal policy

     c)  Regulation and other direct controls

     d)  Youth policy

27.Which was not the approach of social policy?

     a)  New right approach & Social democratic approach

     b)  The radical socialist approach & Feminist approach

     c)  Anti-racist approach

     d)  Community approach

28.Public policy typically aims to do which of the following?

     a)  Exacerbate conflicting claims made on scarce resources

     b)  Remove incentives for collective action

     c)  Prohibit morally acceptable behaviour

     d)  Protect the rights and activities of individuals

29.Which of the following best summarizes group theory?

     a.  Groups elect politicians who vote to provide benefits to the masses.

     b.  The smaller the group, the more success it has in influencing public policy.

     c.  Public policy is made by a small group of influential leaders.

     d.  Public policy emerges from a competition between the interests of different groups.

30.Which of the following best exemplifies distributive policy?

     a.  Social Security

     b.  Declaring that June will be National Dairy Month

     c.  Welfare benefits for the poor

     d.  Environmental protection

31.The steps that must be taken by administrative agencies are examples of which of the following
     policies?

     a.  Procedural policy

     b.  Regulatory policy

     c.  Material policy

     d.  Substantive policy

32.Which of the following correctly lists the stages of the policymaking process in chronological
     order?

     a.  Policy evaluation; issue identi-fication and agenda setting; policy adoption; policy
          formulation; policy implementation

     b.  Issue identification and agenda setting; policy formulation; policy adoption; policy
          implementation; policy evaluation

     c.  Policy formulation; issue identi-fication and agenda setting; policy evaluation; policy
          implementation; policy adoption

     d.  Policy implementation; policy evaluation; issue identification and agenda setting; policy
          formulation; policy adoption

33. Who evaluates public policies?

     a.  The media

     b.  Academics

     c.  Government officials

     d.  All of the political actors listed above may evaluate public policies.

34.Which of the following best describes instrumentalism?

     a.  Decision makers rationally evaluate all of the options and then select the policy that is the
          most appropriate means of achieving an objective.

     b.  Policies are ranked according to their costs and expected impact on the problem before
          a course of action is determined.

     c.  Policies are crafted so as to create the greatest amount of good for the greatest
          number of people.

     d.  Policy makers focus on making necessary changes and adaptations in existing practices.

35.Which of the following is not generally considered social-welfare policy?

     a.  Health care        b. Interest rates

     c.  Food stamps      d. Education

36.Of the following countries, which typically provides the least extensive welfare benefits?

     a.  The United States

     b.  Sweden

     c.  Germany

     d.  India

37.Which of the following approaches to social welfare policy is based on the belief that
     government policy should be designed to discourage the poor from being idle by making
     it difficult for them to obtain public assistance?

     a.  The incomes approach

     b.  The alleviative approach

     c.  The curative approach

     d.  The punitive approach

38.National Policy on Education was approved by the parliament in the year

     a. 1985                   b. 1986

     c. 1990                   d. 1984

39.Tagore say that we achieve our greatest happiness when

     a.  We are being appreciated

     b.  We earn lot of money

     c.  We realize ourselves through others     

     d.  None of the above

40.Education was included in the concurrent list in the year

     a. 1976                   b. 1968

     c. 1964                   d. 1990

41.Learning without burden recommended

     a. Major change in syllabi and text books         

     b.  Change in the system of examination

     a.  Helps the child to link school knowledge with every day experiences

     b.  Al the above.

42. he social context of education means

     a.  Education does not function in isolation from society.

     b.  Caste, economic status, cultural diversity influences the participation of children in school.

     c.  Unequal gender relations also effect the education.              

     d. Al the above.

43.Who is the chief editor of the book 'National Curriculum Framework 2005' by NCERT?

     a) Shiv Kumar       b) Shweta Uppal

     c) Vinod Devikar   d) Shweta Rao

44.As per NCF (National Curriculum Framework) 2005 we need to view the child as ———–

     a) creature that can be trained           

     b)  a computer that can be programmed

     c) the father of the man                      

     d)  constructing knowledge all the time.

45. Layers of understanding  are

     a) Epistemic

     b) Reference

     c) Comprehension

     d) All the above

46.Which one is not related to Critical Pedagogy?

     a)  Critical Pedagogy provides an opportunity to reflect critically

     b)  It entails the  acceptance  of multiple view

     c)  It does not allow open discussion

     d)  It facilitates collective decision making through open discussion.  

47. Ethical development means 

     a)  Imposition of do's and don'ts

     b)  Forcing disagreement of what is wrong

     c)  Devising means to help children to make choice between the right and the wrong

     d)  Writing set pattern of rules and asking children to follow them 

48. Teaching values include 

     a)  Mere lecture methods

     b)  Suppression if improper and unacceptable feelings

     c)  Using hostile body language

     d)  Meaningful discussions of experiences and reflections 

49.The period of Elementary school doesn't include: 

     a)  Development of child's languagecompetence

     b)  Setback to child's mother tongue

     c)  Ability to use language to communicate with the outer world

     d)  To make children grow in self confidence as learners 

50. ECCE is the abbreviation of  

     a)  Early Childhood Care and Education

     b)  Early Culture of Care and Education

     c)  Early Childhood Concern and Compulsory Education

     d)  Early Childhood Compulsory Education 

51. Assessment and examinations should

     a)  Assess children's ability to recall textbook language

     b)  Assess according to the answers given in guidebooks

     c)  Assess children's ability to use his knowledge for problem solving and application in the real
          world

     d)  Assess by fixed rules of marking and ranking

52. Classrooms can be brighten up by

     a)  Ensuring adequate natural light inside

     b)  Displaying children's work on the classroom walls

     c)  Display of drawing art & craft  work

     d)  Doing all the above.

53.Ideal teacher student ratio is higher education is

     a.  1 : 10                b. 1 : 30

     c.  1 : 35                d. 1 : 40

54. Full form of ICT is

     a.  Integrated Computer Technology

     b.  Information Communication Technology

     c.  Indian Computer Technology

     d.  None of the above

55. Ideal time suggested for one period is

     a.  30 Min             b. 35 Min       

     c.  40 Min              d. 45 Min

56. Operation Black board implies

     a.  Having a blackboard in the class

     b.  Having furniture in the class

     c.  Having all other minimum requirement for a class.

     d.  All of the above.

57.Learning without burden was the report of

     a)  Khothari commission

     b)  Chattopadhyan commission

     c)  Dr. Yashpal Committee

     d)  None of the above

58.The major shift in the teacher's role as per NCF 2005 is to function as  : ..................

     a.  Strict disciplinarian

     b.  Source of knowledge

     c.  Facilitator

     d.  None of the above

59.The National  Policy on Education was introduced in

     a.  1986                  b.  1984 

     c.  1990                  d. 2005

60.The important component required in writing  the textbooks is

     a.  Academic and research inputs

     b.  Understanding of children's developments level

     c.  Effective skills of communication and design.

     d.  All of the above

61.The statement by the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi that a new education would made so as
     to "Prepare Indians for the 21st Century in the year

     (a) 1990                  (b)    1985

     (c) 1987                  (d)    1991

62.Who had observed that the art of education would never attain clearness in itself without
     philosophy?

     (a)  M.K. Gandhi

     (b) Fichte

     (c) John Dewey

     (d)     Gautam Buddha

63.The opinion that "our aim should be to produce men who possess both culture and expect
     knowledge" given by

     (a) Prof. A.H. Whitehead

     (b) Montessori

     (c) Froebel

     (d)     All of the above

64.How do we get knowledge and how can we be sure it is true and not error? This area of
     philosophy is called

     a.  Neurology

     b.  Epistemology

     c.  Beyond Philosophy

     d.  None of the above

65.All levels of education are provided from the nursery to the University stage in

     a.  Ashram at Pondicherry

     b.  Brahmo Samaj

     c.  Shantiniketan

     d.  Arya Samaj

66.In today's society school should give

     a.  Ornamental base

     b.  Vocational base

     c.  Both a & b

     d.  None of the above

67.Following attributes would correctly define learning

     a.  Understanding, imagination and workmanship

     b.  Change of behaviour, practice and experience

     c.  Belief, creativity, and endurance

     d.  Intution, intelligence and memorisation

68.The 1968 national policy teacher education adopted by the Indian Government laid stress
     on the following aspects of teacher's education

     a.  Adequate emoluments and academic freedom for teachers.

     b.  Travel allowance and family pensions for teachers

     c.  In-service training and correspondence education for teachers.

     d.  Promotion and retirement facilities for teachers.

69.If we believe in the dualistic theory of the mind versus body nature of man, have to arrive at the
     consequence that

     a.  Education is mechanisation in process and theoretical in development

     b.  Learning is purely a matter of material changes in the behaviour of man

     c.  Learning an education should cater to observable behaviour of man

     d.  Education is purely a matter of mental training and development of the self.

70.Article 45 under the Directive Principles of State policy in the Indian Constitution, provides for

     a.  Rights of minorities to establish educational institutions

     b.  Free and compulsory primary education

     c.  Education for weaker sections of the country

     d.  Giving financial assistance to less advanced states

71. Vivekanand was a

     a.  Religious guru

     b.  Poet

     c.  Philosopher

     d.  All of the above

72.Rama Krishna Mission was founded by

     a.  Swami Dayanand

     b.  Swami Vivekanand

     c.  Raja Ram Mohan Roy

     d.  Guru Nanak Dev

73.Annie Besant inspired the opening of schools in many cities in

     a.  End of nineteenth century

     b.  Early nineteenth century

     c.  Early twentieenth century

     d.  End twentieenth century

74.In ancient India religions and moral aims were dominated by

     a.  Brahmnic system of education

     b.  Kshatriya system of education

     c.  Both a & b

     d.  None of the above

75.The concept of totalitarian education in the West was in favour of

     a.  Treating education as a binding factor of international under-standing

     b.  The education of the individual for development of his total personality

     c.  Making the education of the individual as an instrument for realising the ends of the state

     d.  Making the state responsible to evolve education as a means of satisfying
          individual's needs and interests.

 

Answers

1.    a

2.    d

3.    a

4.    a

5.    d

6.    d

7.    d

8.    a

9.    d

10.  d

11.  a

12.  d

13.  d

14.  c

15.  d

16.  b

17.  c

18.  a

19.  a

20.  c

21.  a

22.  c

23.  a

24.  d

25.  d

26.  d

27.  d

28.  d

29.  d

30.  a

31.  a

32.  b

33.  d

34.  d

35.  b

36.  a

37.  d

38.  b

39.  a

40.  a

41.  d

42.  d

43.  b

44.  a

45.  d

46.  c

47.  c

48.  d

49.  b

50.  a

51.  c

52.  d

53.  a

54.  b

55.  d

56.  d

57.  c

58.  c

59.  a

60.  d

61.  b

62.  b

63.  a

64.  b

65.  a

66.  b

67.  c

68.  a

69.  d

70.  b

71.  d

72.  b

73.  a

74.  c

75.  c