PAPER
– I
(COMMON FOR ALL SUBJECTS)
SET - A
1.
The propounder of the teaching method
based on play is
1)
Froebel
2)
Skinner
3)
Hurlock
4)
Pavlov
2. The teacher is generally teaching at
1) Uniform level
2) Bipolar level
3) Tri-level
4) Multi-level
3. Evaluation
in the context of Kothari Commission is
1)
Continuous process
2)
Unipolar process
3)
Stagnant process
4)
Process with multi-applications
4. TV
is related with
1)
Chain learning
2)
Principle learning
3)
Reflective learning
4)
Concept learning
5. The
phrase “Teachers are born, they cannot be trained” indicates that
1)
Teaching method can be learned
2)
Teaching is empirical in nature
3)
Teaching is innate in nature
4)
It is a result of maturity
6. The
best use of Heuristic Method takes place in
1)
Science club
2)
Classroom teaching
3)
Excursions
4)
Exams
7. The
Pioneer of Project Method is
1)
John Dewey
2)
Gardener
3)
W.A. Kilpatrick
4)
Weschler
8. Mobile
School was propounded by
1)
Froebel
2)
Tagore
3)
John Dewey
4)
Mc. Donald
9. Ex
Post Facto research means
1)
The research is carried out after the incident
2)
The research is carried out prior to the incident
3)
The research is carried out along with the happening of an incident
4)
The research is carried out keeping in mind the possibilities of an incident
10. Arrange
the following steps of research in correct sequence
(a)
Identification of Research Problem
(b)
Listing of Research Objectives
(c)
Collection of Data
(d)
Methodology
(e)
Data Analysis
(f)
Results and Discussion
1)
(a) – (b) – (c) – (d) – (e) – (f)
2)
(a) – (b) – (d) – (c) – (e) – (f)
3)
(b) – (a) – (c) – (d) – (e) – (f)
4)
(b) – (a) – (d) – (c) – (e) – (f)
11. The
final result of a study will be more accurate if the sample is
1)
Taken randomly
2)
Fixed by quota
3)
Representative to the population
4)
Purposive
12. Formulation
of hypothesis may not be necessary in
1)
Survey Studies
2)
Historical Studies
3)
Normative Studies
4)
Experimental Studies
13. Which
of the following is an example of negative correlation?
1)
Increase in population results in shortage of food grains
2)
Poor intelligence results in poor achievement
3)
Increase in height increases weight
4)
Poor working condition retards output
14. Which
one of the following Statistics can be used to examine the ordinal scales?
1)
Geometric Mean
2)
Frequency Distribution
3)
Median and Rank Correlation
4)
Mean, Standard Deviation and Correlations
15. Signal
learning is associated with
1)
Pavlovian conditioning
2)
Operant conditioning
3)
Skinnerian conditioning
4)
Recitation
16. The
research antagonistic to ex-post facto research is
1)
Experimental studies
2)
Normative researches
3)
Library researches
4)
Survey Researches
17. What
do you consider as the main aim of inter disciplinary research?
1)
To bring out holistic approach to research
2)
To reduce the emphasis of single subject in research domain
3)
To over simplify the problem of research
4)
To create a new trend in research methodology
18. Principle
of better communication is
1)
Clarity of the message
2)
Adequacy of information
3)
Transmission of information
4)
All the above
19. E-mail
mainly uses
1)
Computer Network
2)
Portal Network
3)
Television Network
4)
Telephone Network
20. What
is the meaning of multiplexing in communication process?
1)
Link communication to computer
2)
Process of linking many computers
3)
Process of linking many computers so that only one channel may be used
4)
Process of combining the transmission from several devices, into a single data
stream that can be transmitted over a single channel
21. Who
evolved the term hypertext?
1)
Garfield
2)
Bill Gates
3)
Ted Nelson
4)
Raj Reddy
22. The
biggest obstacle in the way of communication in a class is
1)
Excess of noise in a class
2)
Lack of teaching aid material
3)
Vagueness about the content of the teaching
4)
The noise out of class and other obstacles
23. What
is FORTRAN?
1)
Software
2)
Hardware
3)
Company
4)
Programming language
24. Which
one of the following is not treated as an obstacle in the way of effective
communication?
1)
Long statement
2)
An inadequate statement
3)
A brief statement
4)
Statement which permits the listener to derive the conclusion
25. Insert
the missing number :
12,
32, 72, 152, ? , 632
1)
515
2)
613
3)
815
4)
312
26. A
and B are brothers. C and D are sisters. A’s son is D’s brother. How is B
related
to C?
1)
Father
2)
Brother
3)
Grand Father
4)
Uncle
27. Find
odd man out
1)
Skull
2)
Heart
3)
Liver
4)
Lungs
28. Find
odd man out
1)
Geometry
2)
Algebra
3)
Trigonometry
4)
Mathematics
29. Find
the odd man out
1)
Tortoise
2)
Duck
3)
Snake
4)
Whale
30. Which
of the following diagrams represents the relation between Criminals,
Murderers, and Thieves most appropriately?
31. In
a cricket match, five batsman A, B, C, D, and E scored an average of 36 runs.
D scores 5 more than E; E scored 8 fewer than A; B scored as many as D and E
combined; and B and C scored 107 between them. How many runs did E score?
1)
62
2)
45
3)
28
4)
20
32. How
many triangles are there in the following figure?
1)
9
2)
10
3)
11
4)
12
33. From
the given four statements select the two which cannot be true but yet both can
be false. Choose the right pair
i) All men are mortal
ii) Some men are mortal
iii) No man is mortal
iv) Every man is mortal
1)
i) and ii)
2)
iii) and iv)
3)
i) and iii)
4)
ii) and iv)
34. A
father is now three times as old as his son. Five years back, he was four times
as old
as his son. The age of the son is
1)
12
2)
15
3)
18
4)
20
35. Select
that lettered pair that expresses the relationship that is most similar to that
of
the capitalized pair.
WATER
: ICE : : STEAM : –––––––––––––.
1)
Heat
2)
Water
3)
Boil
4)
Fire
36. Directions
: For the Assertion (A) and Reason (R) below, choose the correct alternative
from the following :
Assertion (A) : Silver is not used to make electric wires
Reason (R) : Silver is a bad conductor
1)
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
2)
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3)
(A) is true but (R) is false
4)
(A) is false but (R) is true
37. Which
of the following argument is logically strong based on statements given below?
Statement : Is unemployment allowance justified?
Argument
: I. Yes. It provides financial aid
to the unemployed youth.
II.
No, it might promote idleness among the unemployed youth.
1)
If only argument I is strong
2)
If only argument II is strong
3)
If either I or II is strong
4)
If neither I nor II is strong
Study
the following table and answer the questions No. (38 – 42) based on it.
Number of Candidates appeared and qualified in a competitive examination
from different States over the years.
38. Total
number of candidates qualified from all the States together in 1997 is
approximately what percentage of the total number of candidates qualified from
all
the States together in 1998?
1)
72%
2)
77%
3)
80%
4)
83%
39. What
are the average candidates who appeared from State D during the given years?
1)
8700
2)
8760
3)
8990
4)
8920
40. In
which of the given years the number of candidates appeared from State C has
maximum percentage of qualified candidates?
1)
1997
2)
1998
3)
1999
4)
2001
41. What
is the percentage of candidates qualified from State B for all the years
together,
over the candidates appeared from State B during all the years together?
1)
12.36%
2)
12.16%
3)
11.47%
4)
11.15%
42. The
percentage of total number of qualified candidates to the total number of
appeared candidates among all the five States in 1999 is?
1)
11.49%
2)
11.84%
3)
12.21%
4)
12.57%
43. Which
of the following represent one billion characters?
1)
Kilo byte
2)
Mega byte
3)
Giga byte
4)
Tera byte
44. In
a computer a byte consists of
1)
10 bits
2)
4 bits
3)
8 bits
4)
16 bits
45. In
a computer a byte consists of
1)
10 bits
2)
4 bits
3)
8 bits
4)
16 bits
46. A
family consists of six members P, Q, R, X, Y and Z. Q is the son of R but R is
not
mother of Q. P and R are a married couple. Y is the brother of R. X is the
daughter of
P. Z is the brother of P. Who is the father of Q?
1)
R
2)
P
3)
Z
4)
X
47. Which
one of these is a type of viruses?
1)
White hat
2)
Red hat
3)
Black hat
4)
Internet worm
48. MOOC
stands for
1)
Media Online Open Course
2)
Massachusetts Open Online Course
3)
Massive Open Online Course
4)
Myriad Open Online Course
49. In
which of the countries per capita use of water is maximum
1)
India
2)
USA
3)
European Union
4)
China
50. Identify
the air pollution in urban areas which irritates eyes and also respiratory
tract of human beings?
1)
Particular matter
2)
Oxides of nitrogen
3)
Surface ozone
4)
Carbon monoxide
51. Which
of the following combinations represent renewable natural resources?
1)
Oil, forests and tides
2)
Fertile soil, fresh water and natural gas
3)
Clean air, phosphates and biological diversity
4)
Fishes, fertile soil and fresh water
52. Which
one of the following is not a matter of a global concern in the removal of
tropical forest?
1)
Their ability to absorb the chemicals that contribute to depletion of ozone
layer
2)
Their role in maintaining the oxygen and carbon balance of the earth
3)
Their ability to regulate surface and air temperatures, moisture content and
reflectivity
4)
Their contribution to the biological diversity of the planet
53. Tsunami
occurs due to
1)
Mild earthquakes and landslides in the oceans
2)
Strong earthquakes and landslides in the oceans
3)
Strong earthquakes and landslides in mountains
4)
Strong earthquakes and landslides in deserts
54. Which
one of the following natural hazards is responsible for causing highest human
disaster?
1)
Earthquakes
2)
Volcanic eruptions
3)
Snow-storms
4)
Tsunami
55. In
mega cities of India, the dominant source of air pollution is
1)
Transport sector
2)
Thermal power
3)
Municipal waste
4)
Commercial sector
56. The
University which telecasts interactive educational programmes through its own
channel is
1)
B. R. Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad
2)
Indira Gandhi National Open University
3)
University of Pune
4)
Annamalai University
57. Deemed
Universities declared by UGC under Section 3 of the UGC Act 1956, are not
permitted to
1)
Offer programmes in higher education and issue degrees
2)
Give affiliation to any institute of higher education
3)
Open off-campus and off-shore campus anywhere in the country and overseas
respectively without the permission of the UGC
4)
Offer distance education programmes without the approval of the Distance
Education Council
58. The
first Indian Satellite for serving the educational sector is known as :
1)
SATEDU
2)
INSAT – B
3)
EDUSAT
4)
INSAT – C
59. All
India Radio before 1936 was known as
1)
Indian Radio Broadcasting
2)
Broadcasting Service of India
3)
Indian Broadcasting Service
4)
All India Broadcasting Service
60. India’s
first Defense University is in the State of
1)
Haryana
2)
Andhra Pradesh
3)
Uttar Pradesh
4)
Punjab
Answer Key
Q. No. Key Q. No. Key Q. No. Key
1. 4 21.
3 41. 4
2. 3 22.
1 42. 2
3. 1 23.
4 43. 3
4. 3 24.
3 44. 3
5. 3 25.
4 45. 3
6. 1 26.
4 46. 1
7. 3 27.
1 47. 1
8. 4 28.
4 48. 3
9. 1 29.
4 49. 3
10. 2 30.
4 50. 3
11. 3 31.
4 51. 4
12. 2 32.
4 52. 1
13. 1 33.
4 53. 2
14. 3 34.
2 54. 1
15. 1 35.
2 55. 1
16. 1 36.
1 56. 2
17. 1 37.
3 57. 2
18. 4 38.
3 58. 3
19. 1 39.
3 59. 3
20. 4 40.
4 60. 1
