All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers
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- A. Indian
- B. German
- C. Australian
- D. American
Explanation: John Dewey was an American philosopher and educationist whose progressive ideas influenced schools worldwide.
Correct answer: American- A. Cooperation
- B. Division
- C. Uninterrupted
- D. None of these
Explanation: The Dalton Plan combined freedom with cooperation: students received freedom to manage their work while cooperating with teachers and…
Correct answer: Cooperation- A. Lessons
- B. Assignment
- C. Project work
- D. Practices
Explanation: An assignment is a specified piece of study given for completion, often outside regular class time, so it is closely related to homework.
Correct answer: Assignment- A. Japan
- B. America
- C. China
- D. Pakistan
Explanation: In the Dalton Plan, the house is a wider social and cooperative unit that supports student responsibility and group life.
Correct answer: Japan- A. Making and doing
- B. Science-based
- C. Democratic
- D. All of these
Explanation: The making-and-doing level develops learning through practical activity, including sensory-motor skills and cooperation in group projects.
Correct answer: Making and doing- A. F. Froebel
- B. John Dewey
- C. Pestalozzi
- D. Ibn-e-Khaldun
Explanation: John Dewey’s experiential approach is summarized by learning through doing, in which activity and reflection replace passive memorization.
Correct answer: John Dewey- A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- B. Sussure
- C. Aristotle
- D. Copernicus
Explanation: Ibn-e-Khaldun criticised the harsh and ineffective instructional practices of his time and advocated gradual teaching suited to learners’…
Correct answer: Ibn-e-Khaldun- A. Non-Formal education
- B. Informal education
- C. Formal education
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Informal education occurs through family, community, work, media, and everyday social interaction rather than through formal or non-formal…
Correct answer: Informal education- A. Formal
- B. Non-formal
- C. Informal
- D. Distance
Explanation: Formal education operates through established institutions, so it normally has fixed admission, attendance, progression and exit rules.
Correct answer: Formal- A. Formal education
- B. Informal education
- C. Non-formal education
- D. None of these
Explanation: Formal education is deliberately organised and provided through recognised institutions such as schools, colleges and universities.
Correct answer: Formal education- A. Essentialism
- B. Perenialism
- C. Progressivism
- D. All of these
Explanation: Progressivism treats experience, experimentation and problem-solving as central sources of genuine knowledge.
Correct answer: Progressivism- A. Discussion method and principles of moving from easier to difficult
- B. Moving from known to unknown and single subject method. Principle of mother tongue and revision method
- C. Gradation method and principle of connection. Traveling and conferencing method and principle of continuity
- D. All of these
Explanation: Ibn-e-Khaldun advocated gradual instruction, movement from the known to the unknown, revision, continuity, and learning through travel and…
Correct answer: All of these- A. To guide
- B. To help
- C. To draw out
- D. Both A&B
Explanation: *Educere* is a Latin term meaning “to draw out,” suggesting that education draws out or develops the learner’s inborn abilities.
Correct answer: To draw out- A. Non-formal
- B. Informal
- C. Distance methods
- D. Formal
Explanation: Non-formal education is organized learning outside the rigid structure of formal schooling, so it usually allows flexible entry…
Correct answer: Non-formal- A. Content
- B. Methods
- C. Goal
- D. None of these
Explanation: A desirable change in behaviour describes the goal or intended outcome of teaching.
Correct answer: Goal- A. Teaching methodology
- B. Practical education
- C. Reading and writing
- D. None of these
Explanation: Progressivism stresses learning through experience, problem-solving, and practical activity, making practical education central to the…
Correct answer: Practical education- A. Media
- B. School
- C. Home
- D. Teacher
Explanation: Non-formal education depends heavily on media because television, radio, print, and digital platforms can reach learners outside the…
Correct answer: Media- A. Sympathy with the students
- B. Teachers should always express themselves as role models for the students
- C. Teacher always act as spiritual father of a student
- D. All of these
Explanation: Iqbal's educational thought emphasizes sympathy for learners, the teacher's exemplary character, and the teacher's spiritually formative…
Correct answer: All of these- A. Non-formal
- B. Informal
- C. Formal
- D. None of these
Explanation: Non-formal education commonly uses radio, television, print materials, and other media to reach learners outside regular schools.
Correct answer: Non-formal3440. In which educational policy Mobile Teacher Training Units would be started___________________?
- A. National Education Policy 1978
- B. National Education Commission 1959
- C. First Educational Conference 1947
- D. National Education Policy 1992
Explanation: Mobile Teacher Training Units were proposed in the 1992 policy to take professional development to teachers in different locations.
Correct answer: National Education Policy 1992