Child Development 2 A (Previous Years Questions)
A. Child Development and Pedagogy
Development, Growth and Maturation
(Sub-topics: Concept of Growth, Development and Maturation; Principles of Development; Stages of Growth — Infancy, Childhood, Adolescence; Dimensions — Physical, Cognitive, Emotional, Social, Moral, Language; Longitudinal & Cross-Sectional Approaches)
Most successful child rearing style
Wrongly mentioned statement regarding the principle of development
Wrongly written statement among the following with regard to Sensori Motor Stage
According to Ericson the social conflict faced by children during 3 to 6 years of age.
Theories of Development
(Sub-topics: Piaget’s Cognitive Development Theory; Erikson’s Psychosocial Theory; Kohlberg’s Moral Development Theory; Freud’s Psychosexual Theory; Goleman’s Emotional Development Theory)
“Two factor theory of intelligence” was proposed by
Following is not a Gestaltist
Childhood as a Period of Socialization
(Sub-topics: Characteristics and Developmental Tasks of Childhood; Physical, Cognitive, Social, Emotional, Moral & Language Development in Childhood; Child in Socio-Cultural Contexts; Process of Socialization; Stages of Social Development — Isolated Play, Parallel Play, Social Play)
Ayan neither wants to do home work, nor scolded by the class teacher. The conflict of Ayan is
Adolescence as a Period of Transition
(Sub-topics: Characteristics & Needs of Adolescence; Origins of Problems — Physical, Cognitive, Emotional, Social, Moral, Language; Adolescent Groups; Adjustment Mechanisms; Leadership Development)
Which of the following relates to leadership/adjustment topic: “Directive counselling was introduced by”
Individual Differences
(Sub-topics: Dimensions of Individual Differences — Cognitive abilities, Thinking, Imagination, Reasoning, Problem solving, Interests, Attitude, Personality, Aptitude, Creativity; Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences; Learning Styles; Learning Difficulties; Giftedness)
The number of sub tests in Differential Aptitude Test is
Persons with following type of thinking posess an ability to generate multiple solutions to a problem
The following is not a projective test of personality
Persons with ‘dyslexia’ will face difficulties in
Understanding Learning
(Sub-topics: Concept & Types of Learning; Learning Process — Attention, Sensation, Perception, Concept Formation; Memory & Forgetting; Transfer of Learning; Role of Motivation; Behaviourist, Cognitive & Humanist Perspectives)
Identify the wrongly stated sentence regarding the characteristics of learning
Vincy is able to learn a list of meaningless words in 20 attempts. After one week Vincy was asked to relearn the same list. This time she took 13 attempts to relearn it. The savings score of Vincy is
The book ‘On Memory’ was written by
In Pavlov’s experiment ‘food’ is
Pedagogical concerns
(Sub-topics: Teaching Process — Planning, Execution, Reflection; Role of Teacher; Learning Environment & Engagement; Classroom Organization & Management; Teacher as Leader; Mental Health & Wellbeing)
First step in Project Method is
Following is not a Teacher Centered Method
The Unit approach in writing lesson plan was proposed by
Assessment and Evaluation
(Sub-topics: Assessment Types & Tools; Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation; Analysis & Interpretation of Learner Data; Statistical Measures & Graphs; Educational Policies & Acts)
“Army Alpha test” is an example for
The following method is also known as Clinical Method
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
(Sub-topics: Educational Technology — Concepts, Objectives, Media & Aids; ICT in Education — Multi-sensory approaches, Classroom Communication; Programmed Learning; Computer Fundamentals; ICT-Enriched Learning; Web 2.0, OERs, MOOCs; Critical Issues — Authenticity, Plagiarism, Ethics)
Identify the one which is NOT an input device
1 kilobyte is equal to
Expanded form of MOOC is