Teaching and Research MCQs Archives

21. A concept is a word or a phrase which symbolizes the phenomenon and helps to communicate the finding. Which fact about the concept is wrong?

A. It is similar to an the same thing as a fact

B. It is abstracted from the sense perceptions

C. They are logical constructs created from the sense impressions or complex experiences

D. It should not be confusing

✅ The correct answer is option A.
It is similar to an the same thing as a fact.

22. A null hypothesis is

A. When there is no difference between the variables

B. The same as research hypothesis

C. Subjective in nature

D. When there is difference between the variables

✅ The correct answer is option A.
A hypothesis is when there is no difference between the variables.

23. Before starting instruction a teacher should

A. Know the existing knowledge of his students and their background knowledge

B. Be aware of the environmental variables acting on the mind of the pupil

C. Be competent enough to arouse the curiosity of pupil

D. All of these

✅ The correct answer is option D.
All of the above

24. Which of the following statements doesn’t suit a teacher?

A. Really interested in students

B. Able to direct and discipline students

C. Reluctant to adapt himself to new situation

D. Enthusiastic about the work that teachers do

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Reluctant to adapt himself to new situation.

25. The idea of ‘Democratic Decentralisation’ in India was popularised by

A. A.D. Gorwala committee, 1951

B. Paul H. Appleby committee, 1951

C. B.R. Mehta committee, 1957

D. Ashok Mehta committee, 1978

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The idea of ‘Democratic Decentralisation’ in India was popularised by B.R. Mehta committee, 1957.

26. Water for civil supplies are commonly purified by

A. Chlorination

B. Distillation

C. Filtration

D. Decantation

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Water for civil supplies are commonly purified by chlorination.

27. Which can be described as an ideal teaching technique?

A. Repetitive drill and rote memorization

B. Using props and manipulative to help students understand abstract concept

C. Encouraging in group discussion for logical thinking

D. Both 2 and 3

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Using props and manipulative to help students understand abstract concept and encouraging in group discussion for logical thinking.

28. How can students in a class be made attentive?

A. By speaking loudly in the class

B. By preparing your lecture properly

C. By creating curiosity in students

D. By wearing special types of clothes

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Arranging a question-answer session after each class which will make the students listen the whole time. Arrange different group activities and later emphasize on what you think was best in each cluster. And also create curiosity among students.

29. Which sampling is also known as purposive or non-probability sampling?

A. Multi-stage sampling

B. Deliberate sampling

C. Area sampling

D. Sequential sampling

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Deliberate sampling is also known as purposive or non-probability sampling.

30. For knowledge lessons

A. Glover’s scheme is used

B. Herbart’s five-stage system is used

C. Garry’s scheme is used

D. None of these

✅ The correct answer is option B.
For knowledge lessons Herbart’s five-stage system is used.