All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers
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1. In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and development of students?
- A. assessment
- B. evaluation
- C. measurement
- D. diagnosis
Explanation: Assessment gathers and uses evidence to infer students’ learning and development.
Correct answer: assessment- A. aptitude test
- B. diagnostic test
- C. evaluation
- D. measurement
Explanation: An aptitude test estimates a person’s potential or ability to perform in a particular field or type of study.
Correct answer: aptitude test- A. He should give those answers of the Questions of the lesson
- B. He should ask to do Question answers of the lesson
- C. He should test the understanding of the students
- D. He should leave them if they may write or not
Explanation: After teaching, the teacher should check whether students understood the lesson through questioning or another assessment activity.
Correct answer: He should test the understanding of the students- A. To know to what extent objectives are realized
- B. To know the shortcoming of the teacher
- C. To know the effectiveness of strategies
- D. All of the above
Explanation: The evaluative phase checks whether objectives were achieved and also provides evidence about the teacher’s shortcomings and the…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Assessment
- B. Evaluation
- C. Measurement
- D. Rubrics
Explanation: Evaluation involves examining assessment information and judging its meaning or quality, whereas measurement mainly expresses performance…
Correct answer: Evaluation- A. to
- B. of
- C. by
- D. for
Explanation: Formative assessment is assessment for learning because it provides feedback during instruction and helps improve ongoing learning.
Correct answer: for- A. initial assessment
- B. diagnostic assessment
- C. formative assessment
- D. summative assessment
Explanation: Diagnostic assessment is conducted to locate learners’ strengths, weaknesses, and specific difficulties so instruction can be adjusted.
Correct answer: diagnostic assessment8. Projective techniques of measuring personality is superior to other techniques because:____________?
- A. The examinee does not know that he is revealing his own self
- B. Statistical analysis of the result is possible
- C. They are easy to administer
- D. None of these
Explanation: Projective techniques use ambiguous stimuli so that underlying motives or personality features may be revealed indirectly, often without…
Correct answer: The examinee does not know that he is revealing his own self- A. Chance of guessing on the part of examines is at highest probability
- B. They generally inflate actual scores due to guessing or cheating
- C. They do not require thorough study to attempt
- D. All of the above
Explanation: True-false items permit substantial guessing, can inflate scores, and may be answered without demonstrating thorough understanding.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Tests
- B. Interview
- C. Questionnaires
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Educational surveys may collect information through questionnaires, interviews, and tests, depending on the purpose and respondents.
Correct answer: All of the above- A. rubrics
- B. checklists
- C. inventories
- D. rating scales
Explanation: A rubric is a scoring guide that describes criteria and performance levels for judging the quality of student work.
Correct answer: rubrics- A. Number of teacher parents
- B. Number of class works and Home works given
- C. Working house and days of the school
- D. All of the above
Explanation: Examination performance can be influenced by several conditions, including the amount of classwork and homework, school working days, and…
Correct answer: All of the above- A. Diagnostic assessment
- B. Formative assessment
- C. Contemporary assessment
- D. Summative assessment
Explanation: Summative assessment is conducted at the end of a course or unit to judge overall achievement and commonly contributes to the final grade.
Correct answer: Summative assessment- A. usefulness
- B. quality
- C. consistency
- D. relevance
Explanation: Validity concerns whether an assessment measures the intended learning or construct, so it is closely related to relevance and…
Correct answer: relevance- A. square
- B. square root
- C. cube
- D. cube root
Explanation: Variance is expressed in squared units, whereas standard deviation returns the measure to the original units by taking the square root of…
Correct answer: square root- A. arithmetic mean
- B. geometric mean
- C. standard deviation
- D. variance
Explanation: A student's average marks are found by adding all marks and dividing by the number of subjects, which is the arithmetic mean.
Correct answer: arithmetic mean- A. arithmetic mean
- B. geometric mean
- C. standard deviation
- D. variance
Explanation: Standard deviation shows the typical distance of scores from their mean, so it directly describes how spread out the points are.
Correct answer: standard deviation- A. Interview
- B. Observation
- C. Project
- D. Quizzes
Explanation: Observation is commonly used as an informal assessment because the teacher watches behaviour and performance during ordinary activities.
Correct answer: Observation- A. Cross-Checking
- B. Cross-matching
- C. Cross-cutting
- D. None of these
Explanation: Cross-checking means verifying students' work by comparing it with more than one source of information.
Correct answer: Cross-Checking- A. usefulness
- B. quality
- C. consistency
- D. relevance
Explanation: Reliability means consistency: an assessment should produce similar results for the same or comparable learners under similar conditions.
Correct answer: consistency