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Educational psychology applies principles of human development, learning and motivation to teaching and classroom behaviour. It covers cognitive, social, emotional and moral development, intelligence, individual differences, memory, attention, learning theories, personality, motivation and transfer of learning. Developmental psychology describes growth, while educational psychology connects that growth with educational settings.
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- A. Death
- B. Universe
- C. Reality
- D. Life
Explanation: For Al-Ghazali, learning is a central purpose of human life because knowledge leads to moral and spiritual perfection.
Correct answer: Life- A. Ideal
- B. Guide
- C. Model to be followed
- D. All of these
Explanation: Iqbal viewed the teacher as an ideal, a guide and a living model whose character influences children.
Correct answer: All of these283. Who wrote the famous Child Prayer "Lab pe ati hai dua ban k tammana meri________________________?"
- A. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
- B. Hafeez Jalandri
- C. Faiz Ahmad Faiz
- D. Allama Iqbal
Explanation: “Lab pe aati hai dua” was written by Allama Muhammad Iqbal and is widely known as a children's prayer.
Correct answer: Allama Iqbal- A. Values
- B. Traditions
- C. Religion
- D. Khudi
Explanation: Iqbal's Mard-e-Momin is built around a strong, spiritually active self, expressed through the concept of khudi.
Correct answer: Khudi- A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- B. Shah Wali Ullah
- C. Zarnooji
- D. Allama Iqbal
Explanation: Asrar-e-Khudi and Bang-e-Dara are major works of Allama Iqbal, and Ilm-ul-Iqtisad was also written by him.
Correct answer: Allama Iqbal- A. Courage
- B. Tolerance
- C. Faqr
- D. All of the following answers
Explanation: Iqbal's educational ideal cultivated courage, tolerance and faqr, meaning spiritual self-reliance and freedom from material dependence.
Correct answer: All of the following answers- A. Shah Jahan
- B. Aurangzaib
- C. Akbar
- D. Allama Iqbal
Explanation: Khudi is Iqbal’s concept of the developed, self-aware and morally active self.
Correct answer: Allama Iqbal- A. 1800
- B. 1897
- C. 1892
- D. 1899Educational Resources
Explanation: Iqbal completed his M.A. in Philosophy from Government College Lahore in 1899 under the influence of Sir Thomas Arnold.
Correct answer: 1899Educational Resources- A. Empirical education
- B. Moral education
- C. English literature
- D. Traditional learning method
Explanation: Iqbal supported female education together with moral education, because education was meant to build character and a strong Muslim…
Correct answer: Moral education- A. Elementary
- B. Primary
- C. Higher
- D. All of these
Explanation: Al-Ghazali’s view was that girls should receive primary education suited to the needs and norms of their society.
Correct answer: Primary- A. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- B. Ibn-e-Sina
- C. Al-Ghazali
- D. Sir Syed Ahmad Khan
Explanation: These works are associated with Sir Syed Ahmad Khan’s scholarly and reformist activity, including his Quranic commentary, historical…
Correct answer: Sir Syed Ahmad Khan- A. Religious
- B. Economical
- C. Political
- D. None of these
Explanation: The contrast concerned political adjustment: Hindus adapted more readily to the new political conditions created by British rule, while…
Correct answer: Political293. When Sir Syed Ahmad Khan started his famous magazine 'Tehzeeb-ul-Akhlaq'______________________?
- A. 1871
- B. 1870
- C. 1869
- D. 1890Teaching & Classroom Resources
Explanation: Sir Syed started the reformist journal Tehzeeb-ul-Akhlaq in 1870 to encourage social and intellectual reform among Muslims.
Correct answer: 1870- A. Man born ignorant
- B. Everything subjected to Man
- C. Man has power
- D. Man is helpful
Explanation: The verse lists human dignity, transport across land and sea, provision, and superiority over many created things.
Correct answer: Everything subjected to Man- A. Reasoning
- B. Tasting
- C. Meditation
- D. A&B
Explanation: In Al-Ghazali's account of knowing, reason or intellect goes beyond the ordinary senses and helps a person judge truth and error.
Correct answer: Reasoning296. According to whom 'teach students according to their individual differences'_____________________?
- A. Plato
- B. Al-Ghazali
- C. Ibn-e-Khaldun
- D. Allama Zarnoji
Explanation: Al-Ghazali emphasized adapting teaching to learners' abilities, dispositions and individual differences.
Correct answer: Al-Ghazali- A. Fasting and spiritual exercises
- B. Meditations in loneliness
- C. Commit suicide
- D. Left the society and go to forest
Explanation: Al-Ghazali recommended fasting and spiritual discipline for those unable to marry, as these practices help control physical impulses and…
Correct answer: Fasting and spiritual exercises- A. To treat his students with kindness
- B. To advise the students to the possible extent
- C. To create harmony between his words and deeds
- D. All of these
Explanation: Al-Ghazali expected teachers to show kindness, advise learners sincerely, and make their conduct agree with their teaching.
Correct answer: All of these- A. Volunteer
- B. Group solidarity
- C. Hatred
- D. Mother tongue
Explanation: Asabiyyah means social cohesion or group solidarity, especially the bond that unites members of a group or tribe.
Correct answer: Group solidarity- A. Lie
- B. Truth
- C. Explain things
- D. Intellectual abilities
Explanation: For Al-Ghazali, reason is higher than the bodily senses because it enables a person to distinguish truth from falsehood and judge ideas.
Correct answer: Truth