CTET Science Pedagogy Quiz 7

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Science is an important subject in CTET & Other TET Exams. In any of teaching exam, CTET Science Pedagogy carries weightage of 12-13 % of questions with focused practice good marks can be fetched from this section. These questions are very important in achieving your success in CTET and Other TET Exams..

Q1.  What should be the objective of science teaching at the upper primary stage?

•  Child should be engaged in learning the principles of science through familiar experiences
•  Working with hands to design simple technological units & models
•  Child should be continue to learn more about environment and health
•  All above

Solution

Child should be engaged in learning the principles of science through familiar experiences

Q2. The sentence "There should be continuous as well as periodic assessment" implies that

•  unit test and term end tests
•  term end test & unit tests
•  only unit tests
•  only term end tests

Solution
term end test & unit tests

Q3.  NCF-2005 says that evaluation should be done in

•  Direct grades
•  Marks only
•  No detention
•  (a) and (c)

Solution

Direct grades

Q4.  Learner centred approach is different from teacher centred approach on

•  multiple and divergent exposoure
•  linear exposure
•  disciplinary focus
•  passive reception in learning

Solution

multiple and divergent exposoure

Q5.  Principle of parsimony with respect to science is -

•  phenomenon should be explained in most economical way
•  one event is following others there are causal links
•  truth can ultimate be derived only from direct observation
•  none of the above

Solution

truth can ultimate be derived only from direct observation

Q6. Science teaching cannot enhance

•  experimentation
•  controlling variables
•  observations
•  unable to interpret data

Solution

 unable to interpret data

Q7. Museums are an excellent –

•  audio aid          
•     visual aid
•  audio-visual aid   
•  None of the above

Solution

visual aid

Q8.  The true nature of science will be determined by which of the following?

•  Development of theory
•  The testing of substantive hypothesis deduced from theory
•  Collection of data
•  Both option (a) and (b)

Solution

Development of theory

Q9.  The dual nature of science is depicted by –

•  process approach
•  process and product approach
•  product approach
•  product and process approach

Solution

product approach

Q10. Who was the follower of deductive reasoning from among the following philosophers?

•   Bacon     
•  Aristot
•  Both the above     
•  Charles Darwin                          

Solution
Charles Darwin