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Pedagogy MCQs

What does andragogy mean?

  • A. Teaching of adults
  • B. Teaching
  • C. Teaching kids
  • D. Teaching right from the book
Explanation:
Andragogy is the study of adult education.

Pedagogy is a joint activity in which the ____ has an active role.

  • A. Father
  • B. Learner
  • C. Family
  • D. All of these
Explanation:
Learning involves active participation of the learner.

Joseph Mayer Rice was a great ____.

  • A. Philosopher
  • B. Poet
  • C. Classroom observer
  • D. Tutor
Explanation:
He conducted classroom-based research.

____ is considered the father of research in teaching.

  • A. Edward Lee Thorndike
  • B. Lewis Madison
  • C. Joseph Mayer Rice
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Joseph Mayer Rice is known for early educational research.

Which type of learning is predominantly teacher-centered?

  • A. Andragogy
  • B. Pedagogy
  • C. Both a and b
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Pedagogy is teacher-centered learning.

“Peda” word derived from the Greek means ____.

  • A. Teaching
  • B. Learning
  • C. Child
  • D. Method
Explanation:
“Peda” refers to a child in Greek origin.

Pedagogy is the study of____.

  • A. Learning process
  • B. Education
  • C. Teaching method
  • D. Books
Explanation:
Pedagogy focuses on teaching methods and practices.

The word “Pedagogy” means____.

  • A. To guide the child
  • B. To lead the child
  • C. To educate the child
  • D. None of these
Explanation:
Pedagogy comes from the Greek “paidagogos”, meaning to lead or guide a child.

The extended abstract level involves ____.

  • A. Generalization
  • B. Specifics
  • C. Isolation
  • D. None
Explanation:
Applies knowledge broadly.

Relational level shows ____.

  • A. Disconnected
  • B. Integrated
  • C. Separated
  • D. None
Explanation:
Knowledge is integrated.