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2221. Who believed that knowledge is continually reconfigured or reconstructed__________________________?
- A. Jean Jaques Rousseau
- B. John Dewey
- C. Robert Franklin
- D. All of these
Explanation: Dewey viewed knowledge as dynamic, reconstructed through experience and reflection rather than as a fixed collection of facts.
Correct answer: John Dewey- A. Alexander the Great
- B. Aristotle
- C. Froebel
- D. None of these
Explanation: Froebel viewed education as the development of the whole child through knowing, feeling, and doing.
Correct answer: Froebel- A. Training center
- B. Classroom likeness
- C. Ideal place
- D. None of these
Explanation: Aristotle gave the household an educational and formative role, treating it as a real training centre rather than accepting Plato's…
Correct answer: Training center- A. Plato
- B. Socrates
- C. Aristotle
- D. Pestalozzi
Explanation: Socrates held that genuine knowledge could be drawn out from within the learner through questioning, a process reflected in the Socratic…
Correct answer: Socrates- A. Dewey
- B. Maria
- C. Rousseau
- D. Plato
Explanation: Rousseau argued that children should learn through natural consequences, allowing experience to teach right and wrong instead of relying…
Correct answer: Rousseau- A. John Pestalozzi
- B. None of these
- C. Plato
- D. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Explanation: Rousseau treated education as the natural development of the child and emphasized freedom for the child to express individual abilities.
Correct answer: Jean-Jacques Rousseau2227. As a physician Montessori worked with which type of children regarded as___________________________?
- A. Handicaped
- B. A&B
- C. Intellectual
- D. Psychologically impaired
Explanation: Montessori initially worked with children who were described in older terminology as handicapped or psychologically and intellectually…
Correct answer: A&B- A. British
- B. Chinese
- C. Italian
- D. Japanese
Explanation: Maria Montessori was Italian and developed her educational approach while working with children in Italy.
Correct answer: Italian2229. According to Maria Montessori which age is very important of children_________________________?
- A. 1-10 years
- B. 1-5 years
- C. 1-7 years
- D. 1-6 years
Explanation: Montessori considered the first six years especially important because early childhood contains sensitive periods for rapid mental and…
Correct answer: 1-6 years- A. Home school
- B. Family
- C. Environment
- D. Society
Explanation: Rousseau argued that humans are naturally good but are corrupted by society and its artificial institutions.
Correct answer: Society- A. Rousseau
- B. Socrates
- C. Charles Darwin
- D. Ibn-e-Khaldun
Explanation: Rousseau's negative education protects the child from premature social instruction and allows natural development through activity, play…
Correct answer: Rousseau- A. Maria Montessori
- B. Rousseau
- C. Plato
- D. Abraham Lincoln
Explanation: Rousseau described education as a negative process because early education should mainly remove harmful influences and allow the child's…
Correct answer: Rousseau- A. Didasealeum
- B. Quadrivium
- C. Palaestra
- D. None of these
Explanation: Palaestra was the ancient Greek training place, especially for wrestling and other physical exercises.
Correct answer: Palaestra- A. John Dewey
- B. James
- C. Helen Parkhurst
- D. Pestalozzi
Explanation: Pestalozzi pioneered elementary education reforms by stressing child-centred learning, concrete experiences, and the balanced development…
Correct answer: Pestalozzi- A. Peri Psyches
- B. Poetics
- C. Republic
- D. The psychology
Explanation: Aristotle’s Peri Psyches, commonly known by its Latin title De Anima, is regarded as the earliest major systematic work on psychology.
Correct answer: Peri Psyches- A. Common Schools
- B. Normal Schools
- C. The Kindergarten (KG)
- D. Training centers
Explanation: Friedrich Froebel established the kindergarten, an early-childhood setting based on play, activity, and guided development.
Correct answer: The Kindergarten (KG)2237. According to Plato's philosophy took education as means of preserving what_____________________?
- A. The society
- B. The children
- C. The tradition
- D. The state
Explanation: For Plato, education should preserve and strengthen the ideal state by preparing individuals for their proper social roles.
Correct answer: The state- A. Aristotle
- B. Sophocles
- C. Sophists
- D. Plato
Explanation: Aristotle wrote De Anima, or Peri Psyches, the earliest well-known systematic treatment of psychological questions.
Correct answer: Aristotle2239. According to Plato what is the primary function of education is to develop_____________________?
- A. Reflection of personality
- B. Power of thinking
- C. Real state creation
- D. All of these
Explanation: Plato viewed education primarily as the development of the power of thinking, enabling the learner to move from opinion toward knowledge…
Correct answer: Power of thinking- A. Zarnoji
- B. Socrates
- C. Froebel
- D. Pestalozzi
Explanation: Pestalozzi is commonly called the father of modern education because he made elementary education child-centred, practical, and…
Correct answer: Pestalozzi