LABORATORY TECHNICAL ASSISTANT – CRECHE AND PRE SCHOOL MANAGEMENT- VOCATIONAL HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION

PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 60/2017/OL
Category Code: 143/2014
Exam: Laboratory Technical Assistant-Creche and Pre
School Management
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 19-07-2017
Department Vocational Higher Secondary Education
Alphacode A
Question1:-The longest fresh water lake in India
A:-Wular
B:-Kolleru
C:-Sambar
D:-Chilka
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question2:-Soil formed the weathering ancient metamorphic and crystalline rocks.
A:-Black soil
B:-Forest soil
C:-Laterite soil
D:-Red soil
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question3:-Which among the following is the tributary of Godavari ?
A:-Indravati
B:-Thungabhadra
C:-Tista
D:-Son
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question4:-The first agricultural census was conducted in the country in
A:-1963
B:-1968
C:-1970
D:-1983
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question5:-Who wrote ‘General theory of Employment Interest and Money’
A:-Rangnar Nurkse
B:-J. M. Keynes
C:-J. S. Mill
D:-J. B. Say
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question6:-Who started ‘Kheda Satyagraha’ ?
A:-Madan Mohan Malavya
B:-C. R. Das
C:-Motilal Nehru
D:-Ishan Chandra Roy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question7:-Which of the following cities have most number of historical monuments ?
A:-Mumbai
B:-Chennai
C:-Delhi
D:-Kolkata
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question8:-Founder of ‘Swadesh Bandhav Samithi’
A:-Lala Lajpat Ray
B:-Bipin Chandra Pal
C:-Ashwini Dutt
D:-Aurabindo Ghosh
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-The first polio free district in Kerala
A:-Kottayam
B:-Kollam
C:-Pathanamthitta
D:-Ernakulam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question10:-Who established the ‘Chala Bazar’ in Thiruvananthapuram ?
A:-Raja Kesavadas
B:-Sree Mulam Thirunal
C:-Swathi Thirunal
D:-Rani Gouri Parvathi Bai
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question11:-Who was the leader of Kallumala Strike ?
A:-K. P. Karuppan
B:-K. Kelappan
C:-Ayya Vaikunda
D:-Ayyankali
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question12:-The leader of Prakthyaksha Raksha Daiva Sabha
A:-Mannathu Padmanabhan
B:-Thycand Ayya
C:-V. T. Bhattathirippad
D:-Poikayil Yohannan
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question13:-The birthplace of Kuriakose Elias chavara ?
A:-Chavara
B:-Kainakari
C:-Thevara
D:-Karukachal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question14:-Founder of Vidyaposhini Sabha
A:-Chattampi Swamikal
B:-Kumara Guru Devan
C:-Sahodaran Ayyappan
D:-Vagbhatananda
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question15:-Dr. Palpu is related with
A:-Malayali Memorial
B:-Ezhava Memorial
C:-Athma Vidya Sangham
D:-Sidhashranram
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question16:-Deputy secretary general of UN
A:-Christine Lagarde
B:-Irina Bokava
C:-Jim Yong Kim
D:-Amina Mohammed
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question17:-World creativity and innovation day
A:-April 21
B:-April 23
C:-April 27
D:-April 30
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question18:-In which country is Swahili widely spoken ?
A:-Kenya
B:-Libya
C:-Angola
D:-Belgium
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question19:-Which country won the recently held African cup ?
A:-Egypt
B:-Cameroon
C:-Nigeria
D:-Sudan
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question20:-What does ISRO’s MOM stands for
A:-Mars Ordinary Mission
B:-Mars Orbiter Motion
C:-Mars Orbiter Mission
D:-Mars Orbit Movement
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:-The child expresses its wishes in a symbolic way through
A:-Dreams
B:-Day dreams
C:-Play and Games
D:-Frustration
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-True, education is integral education according to
A:-Sri Aurobindo
B:-Swami Vivekananda
C:-Mahatma Gandhiji
D:-Sankaracharya
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question23:-A teacher can gain social acceptance through
A:-Gaining more and more academic qualifications
B:-Being punctual and cheerful
C:-Good social contact
D:-Organising functions
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question24:-The game of pretence and make belief gives children the capacity of
A:-Modelling
B:-Verbal association
C:-Hand head co-relation
D:-Creative thinking
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question25:-Which one is a false statement ?
A:-Child development is a continuous process
B:-Child development has a predictable sequence
C:-Child development begins between birth and end of adolescence
D:-Growth and development go together at the same rate
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question26:-Maria Montissori was born in
A:-England
B:-France
C:-America
D:-Italy
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:-Santhinikethan School when developed into university is known as
A:-Viswabharati
B:-Nalanda
C:-Bharatiya Vidyabhavan
D:-Vidyabhavan
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question28:-One of the main criticism against current system of school planning and organisation is
A:-Lack of goals
B:-Lack of professional guidance
C:-Rigidity of goals
D:-Lack of proper curriculum
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question29:-Which is the injection given to a pregnant woman ?
A:-MMR
B:-TT
C:-DPT
D:-BCG
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:-Multiple intelligence theory was presented by the American scientist
A:-Abraham Marslo
B:-Erik H. Erikson
C:-Kohlberg
D:- Howard Gardner
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-Development of a child from zygote to birth is
A:-Infancy
B:-Postnatal stage
C:-Pre natal stage
D:-Early childhood
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-Measuring of child’s growth is essential because
A:-Abnormal growth or growth failure is a symptom of disease
B:-Assessment of growth and development is helpful in giving nutritious food
C:-Continuous normal growth indicate healthy development
D:-Child’s growth is unpredictable
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question33:-The average weight of a 5 year old child is
A:-14 kg
B:-16 kg
C:-18 kg
D:-20 kg
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-Pre-school activities should be
A:-Teacher centered
B:-Practical and experiential
C:-Subject oriented
D:-Thematic
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-Bitot’s spot is caused by the deficiency of vitamin
A:-B
B:-K
C:-E
D:-A
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question36:-The discoveries of the child is written by
A:-Dr. Zen Gupta
B:-Pestalozi
C:-Dr. Maria Montissori
D:-Brooner
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question37:-The “Absorbent Mind” is the sensitive period from
A:-Birth to 3 years
B:-Birth to 6 years
C:-Before birth
D:-6-12 years
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question38:-What is the most healthy way of cooking
A:-Frying
B:-Boiling
C:-Steaming
D:-Tandoor
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-How many stages does a child pass from infancy to adulthood according to Erikson ?
A:-5
B:-6
C:-8
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question40:-BCG injection is given to immunize the child from
A:-T.B.
B:-Typhoid
C:-Measles
D:-Mumps
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Montissori Directress claps her hands loudly twice, which means
A:-Silence
B:-Stop
C:-Don’t run
D:-Dance
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question42:-The apparatus which helps to increase visual sense, intelligence, concentration and creativity is
A:-Binomial and trinomial cubes
B:-Smelling cylinders
C:-Thermic tablets
D:-Baric tablets
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question43:-Spindle Box is a
A:-Life skill apparatus
B:-Language apparatus
C:-Mathematical apparatus
D:-Sensory appratus
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question44:-Anemia is caused by the deficiency of
A:-Calcium
B:-Iron
C:-Iodine
D:-Sulpher
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question45:-Which one of the following is most essential in order to develop new skills ?
A:-Imitate the behaviour
B:-Observe the behaviour
C:-Think about the behaviour
D:-Be motivated to repeat the behaviour
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-Respiratory illness is most common among preschool children because
A:-Their lungs are not fully developed
B:-Their natural immunity is less
C:-Pollution affects them fast
D:-Viruses spread easily
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question47:-A child constructing a mental model of the world is
A:-Emotional development
B:-Social development
C:-Cognitive development
D:-Moral development
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question48:-The German word kindergarten means
A:-Children’s house
B:-Children’s garden
C:-Children’s park
D:-Children’s theatre
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-What is the full form of EFA ?
A:-Elementary and Fundamental Application
B:-Education For All
C:-Economic Figure, Analysis
D:-Educational Factor Analysis
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-Pre school records are classified into
A:-3 categories
B:-6 categories
C:-5 categories
D:-10 categories
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question51:-What is the most important quality of a pre-school teacher ?
A:-Mental control
B:-Skills
C:-Patience
D:-Cheerfulness
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question52:-Log book comes under which category of records ?
A:-General
B:-Financial
C:-Educational
D:-Equipmental
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question53:-According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, in which stage does an infant begin to engage in
symbolic play
A:-Sensorimotor stage
B:-Formal operational stage
C:-Concrete operational stage
D:-Pre operational stage
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-Which one of the following is not a cause of developmental delay ?
A:-Genetic cause
B:-Infections
C:-Vaccination
D:-Prematurity
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question55:-Which one is the correct statement ?
A:-Each backward child suffer from more than one adverse conditions
B:-Backward children excels in many things
C:-Backward children is socially developed
D:-Backward children are always lazy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question56:-Which of the following food is necessary for the development of healthy teeth and gums ?
A:-Tomato juice
B:-Apple juice
C:-Cooked cereals
D:-Vegetable soup
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question57:-Emotional or interpersonal maladjustment of children lead to
A:-Immaturity
B:-Sadism
C:-Behavioural problems
D:-Antisocial activities
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question58:-School phobia among children is associated with
A:-Anxiety and dipression
B:-Illness
C:-Anger
D:-Fear
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-To prepare students as good citizen a teacher should
A:-Maintain strict-discipline
B:-Provide good leadership
C:-Have good general knowledge
D:-Have good punctuality
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-Physical development in pre-school years
A:-Continues at rapid rate
B:-Is at an uneven rate
C:-Is at a relatively even rate
D:-Is not predictable
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-Which among the following is not a function of class room management ?
A:-Planning
B:-Communication
C:-Control
D:-Evaluation
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question62:-The project ‘Valsalya Nidhi’ proclaimed in Kerala Budget 2017 is for
A:-Scheduled caste girls
B:-All girls
C:-Muslim girls
D:-Outstanding girls
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question63:-Who is the present PSC chairman ?
A:-Dr. M. K. Zakir
B:-Dr. K. S. Radhakrishna
C:-Dr. D. Babu Paul
D:-Dr. S. Jayakumar
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question64:-School, functions effectively and smoothly with
A:-Co-curricular activities
B:-Learning aids
C:-Time table
D:-Evaluation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question65:-Which one of the following is not an objective of P.T.A. ?
A:-To promote all round welfare of students
B:-Securing co-operation between parents and school
C:-Secure optimum development to school
D:-To evaluate the school curriculum
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question66:-More than the knowledge of subject matter, a good teacher must know
A:-Nature of the student
B:-Necessary skills
C:-Curriculum
D:-The environment
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-Learning through experiences is known as
A:-Behaviourism
B:-Empiricism
C:-Naturalism
D:-Pragmatisism
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-Who originated the Kindergarten method of teaching ?
A:-J. B. Watson
B:-Froebal
C:-Skinner
D:-Bruner
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question69:-Which one is not applicable to the educational psychology ?
A:-Learner
B:-Learning process
C:-Evaluation
D:-Learning materials
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question70:-Co-curricular activities in schools gives the child
A:-Social development
B:-Language development
C:-Moral development
D:-Harmonious development
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-The child revealed the trend of bilateral to unilateral
A:-Between 2 and 3 years
B:-After 3 years
C:-At 4 years
D:-Below 2 years
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question72:-Educational psychology gives the knowledge of
A:-Psychological principles
B:-Appropriate method of teaching
C:-Traditional practices in teaching
D:-Individual differences
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question73:-Nerve fibres in the brain areas are nearing maturity by the end of
A:-Infancy
B:-Early childhood
C:-Later childhood
D:-Adolescence
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question74:-The child asking questions about his environment is the characteristic of
A:-Language development
B:-Emotional development
C:-Intellectual development
D:-Moral development
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-Children usually show the behaviour of nail biting, thumb sucking etc. because
A:-Emotions maintain interest in work
B:-Emotions are temperory
C:-Emotions are frequent
D:-Child feels insecure and is trying to hide his emotions
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question76:-Which development theory states that children learn by observing and imitating others ?
A:-Classical theory
B:-Operant conditioning theory
C:-Psycosocial theory
D:-Social learning theory
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question77:-Which Act created the Officer of Children’s Commissioner ?
A:-The Children Act 2004
B:-The Education Act 1996
C:-The Children Act 1989
D:-The Education Policy 2000
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question78:-Which is the false statement ?
A:-Exceptional children do not get proper motivation in regular class
B:-Exceptional children develop behaviour problems if their specific needs are not properly attended
C:-Education of exceptional children enable them to be self supporting economically
D:-Exceptional children are more intelligent than normal children
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question79:-Which IQ level is considered as capable for normal school system ?
A:-50 to 90
B:-40 to 80
C:-30 to 70
D:-60 to 100
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-How many times should polio vaccine be given to a child ?
A:-4
B:-5
C:-6
D:-7
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question81:-How many children can be admitted to one nursery class ?
A:-15 – 20
B:-20 – 25
C:-25 – 30
D:-30 – 35
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question82:-Which is the best record for the evaluation of a pre-school student ?
A:-School diary
B:-Progress report
C:-Cumulative record
D:-Health record
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question83:-Find the odd one from the following activities
A:-Role play
B:-Puppet show
C:-Gardening
D:-Stringing the beads
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question84:-What is the aim of conducting mother PTA ?
A:-To get the opinion of mothers about the school
B:-To exchange details about the child
C:-To evaluate the progress of the school
D:-To improve the infrastructure of school
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-How much land is needed to start a preschool in a village ?
A:-15 cents
B:-20 cents
C:-25 cents
D:-30 cents
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question86:-Which philosopher was against education of women ?
A:-Rousseau
B:-Froebel
C:-John Dewey
D:-Paulo Freire
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question87:-What type of disability is caused by defects in chromosomes ?
A:-Learning disability
B:-Speaking disability
C:-Mental retardation
D:-Hearing disability
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question88:-The viral disease that affects the lives due to polluted water and food is
A:-Jaundice
B:-Typhoid
C:-Cholera
D:-Mumps
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question89:-What is the first aid to be given to a child who consumes soap solution ?
A:-Giving soda
B:-Giving milk
C:-Giving plain water
D:-Giving lemon juice
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question90:-Psychologist who diagnose learning problems and try to remedy them are
A:-School psychologist
B:-Clinical psychologist
C:-Social psychologist
D:-Community psychologist
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question91:-Motivation comes from the latin word ‘Moveers’ which means
A:-Moderate
B:-Move
C:-More
D:-Make
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question92:-Which of these food is the best source of iron ?
A:-Bread
B:-Guava
C:-Apple
D:-Ragi
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question93:-The scheme SSA is related to
A:-Pre primary
B:-Primary
C:-Senior secondary
D:-Lower primary and upper primary
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-What is the full form of ICDS ?
A:-Integrated Child Development Scheme
B:-Integrated Child Development Service, Scheme
C:-International Child Development Service
D:-Integrated Child Development System
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-What does kinesthelic mean ?
A:-Learning by touching
B:-Learning by listening
C:-Learning by watching
D:-No learning at all
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-What is the meaning of anecdotal record ?
A:-The act of assessing and evaluating the child
B:-Facts of the child’s behaviour
C:-Notes kept by the teacher concerning children’s play
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question97:-Who is the education Minister of Kerala ?
A:-T. P. Ramakrishnan
B:-G. Sudhakaran
C:-C. Raveendranath
D:-V. S. Sunil Kumar
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question98:-The best way two memorize is
A:-Study for long time
B:-Understand the concept
C:-Read loudly
D:-Write the concept
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question99:-The standard of education can be raised by
A:-Appointing good teachers
B:-Providing physical facilities
C:-Revising the curriculum
D:-All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question100:-Working parents leave their infants in a creche for
A:-Playmates
B:-Safe custody
C:-Entertainments
D:-Child activities
Correct Answer:- Option-B