All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers
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- A. Poetics
- B. Heart of darkness
- C. Emile
- D. God Father
Explanation: Émile is Rousseau’s famous educational novel, presenting the education of a child according to nature and developmental needs.
Correct answer: Emile- A. 1922
- B. 1920
- C. 1919
- D. 1924Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)
Explanation: Helen Parkhurst established the Dalton Plan in 1919 in Dalton, Massachusetts, before it became associated with Dalton schools in New York.
Correct answer: 1919- A. Teacher training
- B. Parents training
- C. Officer academy
- D. Students learning
Explanation: Horace Mann's common-school movement promoted publicly supported schooling for ordinary students, rather than parent or officer training.
Correct answer: Students learning- A. 2
- B. 3
- C. 4
- D. 5
Explanation: Dewey's curriculum is commonly described in three levels, progressing from the child's immediate experiences to organized studies and…
Correct answer: 31305. What were the formal skills and subjects included in Montessori's curriculum______________________?
- A. Reading
- B. Writing
- C. All of these
- D. Arithmetic
Explanation: Montessori's formal curriculum included reading, writing, and arithmetic, alongside practical-life, sensory, cultural, and social…
Correct answer: All of these- A. The first level
- B. The second level
- C. None of these
- D. The third level
Explanation: In the third level of Dewey’s curriculum, learners moved toward more formal and systematic study, including science subjects such as…
Correct answer: The third level- A. Horace Mann
- B. Helen Parkhurst
- C. John Ruskin
- D. Maria Montessori
Explanation: Horace Mann led the Common School Movement in the United States and advocated publicly funded, non-sectarian education accessible to all…
Correct answer: Horace Mann- A. Making and doing
- B. Science subjects
- C. Space and time concept
- D. All of these
Explanation: Dewey's third curriculum level moves toward organized scientific understanding after practical activity and developing concepts of space…
Correct answer: Science subjects- A. Formal education
- B. All of the above
- C. Informal education
- D. Non-formal education
Explanation: Distance education is commonly classified as non-formal when it provides organized learning outside the conventional school system through…
Correct answer: Non-formal education- A. All of these
- B. Religious and Natural Sciences
- C. Philosophical Sciences
- D. History and Literature
Explanation: Iqbal’s ideal curriculum combined historical and literary knowledge with religious, natural, and philosophical sciences.
Correct answer: All of these- A. Sophists
- B. Maulana Maududi
- C. Al-Ghazali
- D. Aristotle
Explanation: Diniyat is a well-known work on Islamic religious education by Maulana Abul A'la Maududi.
Correct answer: Maulana Maududi- A. Philosophy of Aristotle
- B. Economic development
- C. Ideology of a nation
- D. Course and content
Explanation: An education system reflects a nation’s ideology by transmitting its beliefs, values, identity, and view of citizenship.
Correct answer: Ideology of a nation- A. Essentialism
- B. Existentialism
- C. Progressive philosophy
- D. Reconstructionism
Explanation: Essentialism emphasizes useful knowledge, practical skills, discipline, and cultural heritage that students need for effective…
Correct answer: Essentialism- A. Essentialism
- B. Perenialism
- C. Progressivism
- D. All of these
Explanation: Perennialism holds that human nature is essentially universal and unchanging, so education should provide enduring knowledge and common…
Correct answer: Perenialism- A. Essentialism
- B. Traditionalism
- C. Progressivism
- D. None of the above
Explanation: Progressivism, strongly associated with John Dewey, makes the child’s interests, needs, and experiences central to learning.
Correct answer: Progressivism- A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- B. John Dewey
- C. William James
- D. Ross
Explanation: J. C. Ross described philosophy and education as two sides of the same coin because philosophy supplies educational aims while education…
Correct answer: Ross- A. Progressivism
- B. Perenialism
- C. Essentialism
- D. Reconstructionism
Explanation: Progressivism views the school as a miniature democratic society, so learners should practise cooperation, participation, and…
Correct answer: Progressivism- A. Sociology
- B. Philosophy
- C. Axiology
- D. Psychology
Explanation: Philosophy determines the broad aims and values of education, including what kind of person and society education should develop.
Correct answer: Philosophy1319. In the derivative sense, the term 'education' is considered as educare and___________________?
- A. Educiun
- B. Eductun
- C. Educere
- D. None of these
Explanation: The classical derivations are educare, meaning to rear or nourish, and educere, meaning to lead out or draw forth.
Correct answer: Educere- A. Hindi
- B. English
- C. Arabic
- D. Latin
Explanation: Educere is a Latin term meaning to lead out or draw forth, referring to the development of a learner’s inner abilities.
Correct answer: Latin