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Philosophy of Education MCQs [set-1]

1. Vivekananda/spiritualism 2. Rousseau/pragmatism 3. Value education/


intolerance 4. John Dewey/ pragmatism
A. only 3
B. 3 and 4
C. 2 and 3
D. only 4
Answer: B

2. Etymological meaning of the term ‘education’ is to ___________.


A. bring up
B. know
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C. do
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D. grow te
Answer: A a
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3. The root word of ‘education’ is __________.
A. edusat
B. educare
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C. edu
D. educate
Answer: B

4. The term ‘education’ is derived from a __________ word.


A. english
B. french
C. latin
D. german
Answer: C

5. Philosophy of education is concerned with the _________ of education.


A. aims
B. nature
C. functions
D. all these
Answer: D

6. Which one of the following statements is/are true?


i) Education is a life-long process.
ii) Education is a systematic process.
iii) Education is a modification of behaviour.
iv) Education is instruction and direction.
A. i and ii
B. i,ii and iii
C. i and iv
D. all the four
Answer: D

7. Education is a continuous process through which a person acquires__________.


A. a view of life
B. knowledge
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: C

8. Education is the harmonious development of _________ faculty.


A. physical
B. mental
C. moral
D. all of these
Answer: D

9. Educational philosophy is defined as the philosophical study of the ________ of


education.
A. purpose
B. nature
C. ideals
D. all these
Answer: D

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10. _________ is an interactive method in the pursuit of knowledge through
dialogue.
A. teacher-centered method
B. experimental method
C. socratic method
D. introspective method
Answer: C

11. According to realists, curriculum should be ________ .


i) practical and useful
ii) highly organized and systematic
iii) teacher-centered
A. i and ii
B. only i
C. i,ii and iii
D. only iii
Answer: C

12. _________ is not a proponent of realism.


A. plato
B. russell
C. aristotle
D. locke
Answer: A

13. Education should proceed from simple to complex and from concrete to
abstract. This is the method of teaching in _________.
A. idealism
B. realism
C. essentialism
D. none of these
Answer: B

14. Idealists argue that _________ are the ultimate reality.


A. values
B. ideas
C. feelings

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D. sensations
Answer: B

15. _________ is not a proponent of idealist educational philosophy.


A. plato
B. st. augustine
C. aristotle
D. hegel
Answer: C

16. _________ is not a proper method of teaching according to idealism.


A. dialectical method
B. intuitive method
C. experimental method
D. conceptual method
Answer: C

17. According to idealists, curriculum should be __________.


A. pupil-centered
B. teacher-centered
C. both (a) and (b)
D. neither (a) nor (b)
Answer: B

18. __________ introduced the concept of kindergarten.


A. gandhi
B. frobel
C. plato
D. rousseau
Answer: B

19. “The purpose of man is primarily to develop his own spherical nature and then
the nature of spherical being as such, to train and represent that nature”. This is
the view of ___________.
A. rousseau
B. vivekananda
C. russell

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D. frobel
Answer: D

20. “The spherical law is the basic law of all true and sufficient human education”.
This is the view of ________.
A. frobel
B. russell
C. pestalozzi
D. aurobindo
Answer: A

21. The model of Frobel’s spherical education is known as _________.


A. montessori
B. banking method
C. keilhau
D. none of these
Answer: C

22. Aurobindo’s educational ideal is known as ________.


A. right education
B. integral education
C. spherical education
D. basic education
Answer: B

23. “The meaning of the word education is to reduce the inner, hidden latent
dormant potential secret within any human being .... This is the view of _________.
A. plato
B. rousseau
C. aurobindo
D. frobel
Answer: C

24. In Aurobindo’s philosophy, education in the integral sense includes the


_________ aspects.
A. physical and mental
B. vital and mental

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C. physical and spiritual
D. physical, vital, mental and spiritual
Answer: D

25. The ultimate aim of education is evolution of total humanity, which includes the
evolution of the nation, which in its turn depends upon the evolution of the
individual. This concept of education is known as _________.
A. integral education
B. perfect education
C. spiritual education
D. none of these
Answer: A

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