Teaching Aptitude – Previous Year Questions
153 questions from past UGC NET Paper 1 papers, each with the correct answer. Open any question for its explanation.
Topic-wise mock tests
- A student is a slow learner. What strategy can a teacher employ for him/her?
- The main focus of the teacher in designing assessments should be on
- Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R: Assertion A: MOOCs have philosophy of Anyone, Anytime, Anywhere and Any number of times. Reason R: MOOCs are 4 credit…
- The symbol (cc) (the letters 'cc' inside a circle) stands for
- "I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn" – Albert Einstein. The above quote can be best fitted for which of the following models of teaching-learning?
- Which of the following is used in offline mode of teaching?
- Dyslexia is associated with
- Which of the following are online methods of teaching? (A) Using LMS (B) Using video conferencing tools (C) Chalk and Talk (D) SWAYAM & Swayam Prabha (E) Field based activity Choose the correct answer from the options g…
- Which of the following are the characteristics of mental development of Adolescents? (A) Increased ability to deal with abstraction (B) Reviewing of hopes and aspirations (C) Increased ability to understand (D) Increase…
- Knowing the importance of metacognition, Richa decided she would try to focus her young students' attention on their own thinking skills. Richa knew by having her students "think" about their thinking they would eventua…
- A sociology professor wants to gather students' opinions on a controversial social issue discussed in class. Which tools allow the professor to create polls and analyze responses in real-time? (A) Poll Everywhere (B) Ca…
- Priya knows she did something embarrassing at her best friend's birthday party many years ago, but she cannot remember what it was. This is an example of:
- A science teacher assigns students a project where they design and conduct an experiment to investigate the effects of environmental factors on plant growth in real time. This assessment is an example of?
- The style that involves a student's tendency to take more time to respond on the accuracy of answers is known as:
- "If a student gets a part time job in an architect's office and applies what was learnt in geometry class to help the architect analyze a spatial problem that is quite different from any problem the student encountered…
- Which of the following is an example of positive-transfer of learning?
- Arrange the steps of the cycle of self regulated learning in logical order. (A) Setting goals (B) Regulating learning (C) Enacting Tactics and Strategies (D) Analysing the task (E) Devising plans Choose the correct answ…
- When the content that we have previously learned interferes with the recall of something newly learned then the interference is:
- Anna sits at her kitchen table and is able to think about what she needs to buy from the grocery stores. She is using her ability to:
- In a biology class, a teacher wants to conduct a formative assessment to gauge students' understanding of cell structure and function. Which of the following tools would be most effective for creating interactive quizze…
- A relationship in which a less-experienced learner acquires knowledge and skills under the guidance of an expert is known as:
- Which of the following are the sub-types of long term memory? (A) Episodic memory (B) Semantic memory (C) Procedural memory (D) Priming (E) Class conditioning effects Choose the correct answer from the options given bel…
- An English teacher asks students to create a multimedia presentation analysing a novel's themes, characters, and literary devices. Which assessment method is most suitable to check the real time progress of students?
- The term Andragogy refers to :
- ______ is the assessment which may also be seen as informal.
- Rearrange the sequence to write a lesson plan A. Lesson opening B. Preplanning C. Lesson Layout D. Closure of Lesson E. Extended practice Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- When a teacher uses Lecture Method, then A. It provides new information to the students. B. It provides original research to the students which are generally not found in text books. C. It can dramatize important concep…
- Match the LIST-I with LIST-IILIST-I (Types of knowledge) LIST-II (Assessment Literacy) A. The purpose of assessment I. An educator assesses student learning and content specific knowledge B. What to assess II. Educators…
- The role of a teacher in supporting experiential learning can't be of a/ the ________.
- Which of the following is not considered as self-generated feedback?