All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers

• A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
• B. John Dewey
• C. Al-Ghazali
• D. Shah Wali Ullah

Explanation: Asar-us-Sanadeed was written by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and documents the monuments and history of Delhi.

• A. Religious education
• B. Scientific education
• C. Arabic language
• D. Western education

Explanation: Sir Syed supported English and scientific education for Muslim advancement, but he still regarded religious education as an essential part…

• A. Arabic
• B. Traditional
• C. Western
• D. Persian

Explanation: Sir Syed viewed modern Western education, especially science and rational inquiry, as essential for Muslims' social advancement.

• A. Change
• B. Strong
• C. Protection
• D. Reforming

Explanation: Sir Syed used education as an instrument for reforming Muslim society, not merely for preserving existing conditions.

• A. 1877Teaching & Classroom Resources
• B. 1870
• C. 1876
• D. 1888

Explanation: The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School at Aligarh was upgraded to college status in 1877, becoming the MAO College.

• A. 24 May, 1876
• B. 24 May, 1875
• C. 26 May, 1878
• D. 24 May, 1877

Explanation: Sir Syed established the school at Aligarh on 24 May 1875, initially as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental School.

• A. None of these
• B. Experimental philosophy
• C. Scientific research
• D. Handicraft skills

Explanation: In the educational-history classification used here, the Islamic curriculum included practical preparation such as handicraft skills.

• A. Nizaam ul Mulk Tosi
• B. Caliph Haroon ur Rasheed
• C. Mughuls
• D. Hazrat Umar Farooq

Explanation: Madarasa Nizamiyah in Baghdad was established by Nizam-ul-Mulk Tusi, the famous Seljuk vizier and patron of learning.

• A. Dar-E-Arqam
• B. Suffah in Prophet's Mosque
• C. Nizamiyah Baghdad
• D. None of these

Explanation: Suffah, the educational platform attached to the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah, is commonly regarded as the first organized educational…

• A. Hazrat Umar Bin Abdul Aziz
• B. Caliph Hazrat Usman
• C. Caliph Haroon ur Rasheed
• D. Caliphate Rashida

Explanation: Caliph Harun al-Rashid greatly developed Baghdad as a centre of scholarship and supported the early institution associated with the House…

• A. Ibn-e- Jabair
• B. Ibn-e-Khaldun
• C. Haroon o Rasheed
• D. None of these

Explanation: The traditional account in Islamic educational history identifies Ibn-e-Jubair, or Sa'id ibn Jubayr, as the scholar ordered to compile an…

• A. Hijaz
• B. Baghdad
• C. Istanbul
• D. Egypt

Explanation: Baghdad was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate for most of its history and became a major centre of administration, learning and…

• A. Hazrat Umar
• B. Hazrat Abu Baker Siddique
• C. Hazrat Umar Bin Abdul Aziz
• D. None of these

Explanation: Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, an Umayyad caliph known for administrative and religious reforms, fixed or standardized teachers' remuneration.

• A. Basic, subsidiary
• B. Introductory, supplementary knowledge
• C. Knowledge related to Revelation and affairs
• D. All of the following

Explanation: In this classification, desirable knowledge is further grouped into basic and subsidiary, introductory and supplementary, and knowledge…

• A. Three
• B. Two
• C. Four
• D. Five

Explanation: Non-dogmatic knowledge is commonly divided into three parts in this classification.

• A. Dogmatic
• B. Both A&B
• C. Desirable knowledge
• D. Non-Dogmatic

Explanation: Al-Ghazali’s broad division is between dogmatic knowledge and non-dogmatic knowledge.

• A. Acquisition of scientific knowledge and materialistic progress
• B. Maximum understanding between the English and the Muslims could be obtained
• C. A&B
• D. None of these

Explanation: Sir Syed valued English both for gaining scientific knowledge and material progress and for improving understanding between Muslims and…

• A. To impart Islamic Education
• B. To popularized Greek literature
• C. To popularized western education among the Muslims of Subcontinent
• D. To moralizing people

Explanation: The Muhammadan Educational Conference aimed mainly to promote modern and Western education among Indian Muslims.

• A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
• B. Allama Iqbal
• C. Al-Ghazali
• D. Quaid-e-Azam

Explanation: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan founded the Muhammadan Educational Conference to coordinate Muslim educational reform and encourage modern learning.

• A. 1887
• B. 1886
• C. 1888
• D. 1889Science

Explanation: The first Muhammadan Educational Conference was held in 1886 at Aligarh under the leadership of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.