UGC NET Teaching Aptitude Quiz No. 3

Test your knowledge of teaching concepts with these 25 questions from recent UGC NET exams.

1. Which research type focuses on long-term educational changes? (2021)

a) Action research b) Longitudinal research c) Experimental research d) Descriptive research

2. Which philosopher emphasized "learning by doing"? (2022)

a) Rousseau b) Dewey c) Gandhi d) Skinner

3. Constructivist approach focuses on: (2021 June)

a) Teacher's authority b) Students constructing knowledge c) Strict discipline d) Rote memorization

4. "Scaffolding" in teaching is associated with: (2020)

a) Vygotsky b) Piaget c) Pavlov d) Bruner

5. The main purpose of instructional objectives is to: (2022)

a) Complete syllabus b) Guide teaching-learning process c) Impress administrators d) Reduce workload

6. Spiral curriculum refers to: (2021 Dec)

a) Revisiting topics at increasing complexity b) Linear progression of content c) Only practical learning d) Online curriculum

7. Dyslexia is related to difficulty in: (2023)

a) Physical movement b) Reading and writing c) Mathematical calculations d) Social interactions

8. IEP stands for: (2022)

a) Institutional Education Program b) Individualized Education Plan c) Integrated Evaluation Process d) International Education Policy

9. Kohlberg's theory deals with: (2021)

a) Cognitive development b) Moral development c) Physical growth d) Language acquisition

10. Maslow's hierarchy places ______ at the base: (2020)

a) Self-actualization b) Esteem needs c) Physiological needs d) Safety needs

11. Rubrics are used for: (2023)

a) Standardized grading b) Student punishment c) Classroom decoration d) Teacher evaluation

12. Portfolio assessment evaluates: (2022)

a) Single test performance b) Growth over time c) Only final exams d) Attendance records

13. Andragogy refers to teaching: (2021)

a) Children b) Adolescents c) Adults d) Special needs students

14. The primary role of university teachers is: (2020)

a) Administrative work b) Research and teaching c) Only conducting exams d) Maintaining discipline

15. NEP 2020 recommends education in mother tongue till: (2023)

a) Class 2 b) Class 5 c) Class 8 d) Class 12

16. RTE Act mandates free education for age group: (2022)

a) 3-10 years b) 6-14 years c) 10-18 years d) 14-21 years

17. Plagiarism violates: (2021)

a) Academic integrity b) Classroom management c) School infrastructure d) Examination patterns

18. A teacher sharing confidential student data violates: (2020)

a) Copyright b) Right to Privacy c) School policy d) Curriculum guidelines

19. MOOC stands for: (2023)

a) Modular Online Open Course b) Massive Open Online Course c) Mandatory Official Online Class d) Managed Organizational Online Content

20. AI in education can help in: (2022)

a) Replacing teachers b) Personalized learning c) Eliminating exams d) Reducing infrastructure

21. Gender-sensitive pedagogy aims to: (2021)

a) Teach only girls b) Address learning differences c) Maintain stereotypes d) Separate classrooms

22. Sustainable Development Goal 4 focuses on: (2020)

a) Quality education b) Clean energy c) Gender equality d) Economic growth

23. Bloom's taxonomy places 'Creating' at: (2023)

a) Base level b) Middle level c) Highest level d) Outside hierarchy

24. Null hypothesis refers to: (2022)

a) Proven theory b) Default no-relationship assumption c) Research conclusion d) Literature review

25. SWOT analysis helps teachers in: (2021)

a) Self-evaluation b) Student punishment c) Syllabus design d) Classroom decoration

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