List of top M.A. Education Questions asked in Common University Entrance Test

Guilford’s theory lays down a model of intellect involving three interrelated basic parameters for explaining the:

Sequence the content parameters of Guilford Model of Intellect:
• (A). Semantic
• (B). Auditory
• (C). Symbolic
• (D). Visual
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Who has given the Theory of Trial and Error?

Operant Conditioning does not believe in:

The word ’adolescence’ comes from the Latin verb ’adolescere,’ which means to:

Who has called adolescence a period of great stress and strain, storm and strife?

The domains of learning are classified into:

Psychology may be most satisfactorily defined as the Science of:

Educational Psychology is the branch of Psychology which mainly deals with:

Choose the correct options on the principles of Idealism:

"By education, I mean an all-round development of the child and man- body, mind, and spirit." Who gave the above quote?

Which of the following can be taken as a comprehensive definition of Culture?

Arrange the following Commissions, Committees, and/or national flagship programs on universalization of elementary education in the chronological order:
• (A). Right to Education
• (B). Kothari Commission
• (C). District Primary Education Program
• (D). Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
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Which of the following is a key criterion for developing a curriculum based on Pragmatism?

Identify the statements that demonstrate the relationship between education and philosophy:
• (A). Philosophy provides aims and objectives to education.
• (B). Education shapes the Philosophical thoughts.
• (C). Both Philosophy and Education are two sides of the same coin, wherein Philosophy is contemplation and Education is the application of it.
• (D). Philosophical thoughts shape the educational practices.
• (E). Education facilitates the cognitive development.
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Arrange the following in the order of the process in which social change occurs:
• (A). Change in the thinking of individuals
• (B). Change in the Social Interactions
• (C). Change in the Attitudes of individuals
• (D). Change in the Experience of individuals
• (E). Change in the Social Structure
• (F). Change in the Social Relations
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”Education is an instrument of Social Change”. How does education, being an instrument, perform this role?
• (A). Questioning and critiquing the existing values.
• (B). Waiting for a change and preparing the society to adapt to change.
• (C). Developing individual capacity and capabilities to explore, initiate, and guide social change.
• (D). Laying down criteria and standards for effectively assessing the social change.
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Which of the three are the branches of philosophy?

"Education is the manifestation of divine perfection already existing in man". Through which of the following agencies of education is the word Development hinted at in the above quote?

Which school of Philosophy does John Dewey advocate for?

Which of the following reflects the narrower meaning of Education?
• (A). It is a deliberate and conscious process planned to develop socially desirable behaviours.
• (B). Learning as an accumulation of information and knowledge.
• (C). Learning as an understanding of life.
• (D). Learning as preparation for life.
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