LECTURER IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY- COLLEGIATE EDUCATION

PROVISIONAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 31/2018/OL
Category Code: 055/2013
Exam: Lecturer in Educational Psychology
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 01-06-2018
Department Collegiate Education
Alphacode A
Question1:-Historical research includes
A) Bibliography research
B) Legal research
C) Studying history of ideas
D) Developmental studies
A:-A, B, C
B:-A, B, D
C:-A, C, D
D:-all of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question2:-Ethical issues are more acute in
A:-Qualitative research
B:-Quantitative research
C:-Mixed methods research
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-Tools of differentiated assessment strategy include
A:-Assignments
B:-Examinations
C:-Portfolio
D:-Projects
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question4:-In which methods of teaching, thinking moves from particular to generate ?
A:-Deductive method
B:-Inductive method
C:-Synthetic method
D:-Source method
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question5:-Mixed methods proposal in research writing focuses on
A) Strategy and design
B) Flexibility
C) Sampling
D) Data collection and analysis
A:-A, C, D
B:-A, B, C
C:-B, C, D
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question6:-CAI indicates
A:-Computer aided information
B:-Computer application in instruction
C:-Computer application in industry
D:-Computer assisted instruction
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question7:-Comprehensive listing of works relevant to the study of research is
A:-Glossary
B:-Bibliography
C:-Appendix
D:-Literature cited
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question8:-Identify the role of teacher in the context of changing educational philosophy.
A:-Scaffolder
B:-Facilitator
C:-Mentor
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question9:-Objectives of research include
A) to find new conclusions with new data
B) to know old conclusions with new data
C) to explain unexplored horizon of knowledge
D) to study and resolve contradictions in the area of study
A:-A, B, C
B:-B, A, D
C:-A, C, D
D:-All of these
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question10:-If an individual has meaningfully perceived an object directly through senses, he has attained learning a
concept at
A:-Identity level
B:-Concrete level
C:-Classification level
D:-Formal level
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question11:-Maximum days prescribed in the Right to Information Act 2005 to get information to an applicant.
A:-15 days
B:-30 days
C:-7 days
D:-14 days
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-The Constitution of India adopted in the year
A:-1949
B:-1950
C:-1948
D:-1952
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-Juvenile Justice Act came into force in the year
A:-2005
B:-2003
C:-2000
D:-2004
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question14:-Judges of the Supreme Courts are appointed by
A:-Chief Justice of the Supreme Courts consultation with other judges
B:-President of India in consultation with Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
C:-Prime Minister in consultation with President
D:-Minister of law in consultation with Prime Minister
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question15:-Which category of families is eligible for more food grains under food Security Act, 2013 ?
A:-APL
B:-BPL
C:-AAY
D:-BPL and AAY
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question16:-Which Article of the Indian Constitution empowers the President to declare financial
emergency ?
A:-Article-352
B:-Article-356
C:-Article-360
D:-Article-358
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question17:-Anti-Arrack movement started against alcoholism and social evils mainly in the State ?
A:-Andhra Pradesh
B:-Maharashtra
C:-Tamil Nadu
D:-Uttar Pradesh
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question18:-Which amendment of the Constitution of India deleted the right to property from the list of Fundamental Rights
? A:-`42^(nd)`
B:-`52^(nd)`
C:-`61^(st)`
D:-`44^(th)`
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question19:-POCSO Act 2012 is related to
A:-Women
B:-Children
C:-Women and Children
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question20:-Which Article of Indian Constitution deals with fundamental duties ?
A:-51 A
B:-52 B
C:-51 B
D:-52 A
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question21:-“Opinion is not an iron pestle” is the saying of
A:-T. K. Madhavan
B:-Moorkkoth Kumaran
C:-C. V. Kunhiraman
D:-C. Krishnan
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:-Which Dewan of Travancore issued a royal proclamation on September 26, 1910, deporting Ramakrishna Pillai
from Travancore ?
A:-C. P. Ramaswami Iyer
B:-V. S. Subramanya Iyer
C:-P. Rajagopalachari
D:-M. Krishnan Nair
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question23:-Al-ameen paper was started by
A:-Mohammed Abdul Rahiman Sahib
B:-Vakkam Abdul Khadir Maulavi
C:-Kandathil Varghese Mappilai
D:-Mammen Mappilai
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:-Centenary of ‘Misrabhojanam’ was celebrated recently to commemorate the Community feast organized by the
social reformer Sahodaran Ayyappan at
A:-Perinad
B:-Kayamkulam
C:-Cherai
D:-Pandalam
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:-“Not to argue and win but to know and make known”. This motto was inscribed at the main entrance of
A:-Siva temple at Aruvippuram
B:-Aluva Advaita Ashram
C:-Murukkumpuzha Temple
D:-Kalavamkodam Temple
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question26:-Which project of the Kerala Government has now been promoted as a Government Company named KITE ?
A:-Sarva Siksha Abhiyan
B:-Kudumbasree
C:-Kerala Fibre Optic Network
D:-IT @ school
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:-The Supreme Court declared Right to privacy as a Fundamental Right recently. The right to Privacy is protected
intrinsically as part of rights guaranteed under Article
A:-19
B:-20
C:-21
D:-22
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question28:-Which among the following country is not a member of regional coalition known as the
“Quad” ?
A:-Japan
B:-India
C:-China
D:-United States
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:-The headquarters of the Central Information Commission
A:-New Delhi
B:-Kolkata
C:-Mumbai
D:-Bengaluru
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question30:-Which country won the under 17 World Cup Football 2017 ?
A:-Spain
B:-Brazil
C:-Germany
D:-England
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-Humanistic Psychologist believe that the source of motivation is
A:-Rewards
B:-Intrinsic
C:-Extrinsic
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question32:-The intelligence test developed for illiterates during the Second World War is
A:-Army alpha test
B:-Army beta test
C:-Standford binet test
D:-WPPIS
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question33:-Who introduced the concept of advance organizer in the teaching learning process ?
A:-Jerome S.Bruner
B:-Lev Vygotsky
C:-David Ausubel
D:-B. F. Skinner
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question34:-According to Collinsetal, the steps involved in cognitive apprenticeship are modelling, coaching, scaffolding,
articulation, _____ and ______
A:-Reflection and Exploration
B:-Exploration and Transformation
C:-Redirection and Exploration
D:-Diagnosis and Expanding
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question35:-“Development means a progressive series of changes that occur in an orderly predictable pattern as a result of
maturation and experience”. This definition was given by
A:-Crow and Crow
B:-Arnold Gessel
C:-E. B. Hurlock
D:-J. E. Anderson
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question36:-According to Terman classification, persons with superior intelligence belongs to
A:-140 and above
B:-110 – 140
C:-90 – 110
D:-80 – 100
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question37:-Which among the following motor activity CANNOT be seen in a child at the age of 3 years.
A:-Jumps upward
B:-Rides tricycle
C:-Stands on the foot
D:-Throw and catch ball
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question38:-The emotion accompanied by the instinct of curiosity is
A:-Love
B:-Distress
C:-Wonder
D:-Anger
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question39:-Who wrote the book, “The Psychology of the Child” ?
A:-Piaget
B:-Bruner
C:-Vygotsky
D:-Skinner
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question40:-Which among the following is an example for negative emotion ?
A:-Amusement
B:-Curiosity
C:-Jealousy
D:-Joy
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question41:-Deepa is 10 year elder to her sister Vidhya. Deepa’s IQ is 120. If Vidhya is 10 years old, then what will be the
mental age of Deepa ?
A:-10
B:-12
C:-6
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question42:-Which among the following is an example for semantic memory ?
A:-Memory for names, faces, dates etc
B:-Memory for skills and habits
C:-Memory for events is one’s life
D:-Memory for general knowledge and rules
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question43:-For all mental operations, there is an underlying general factor called ‘g’. This theory of intelligence was put
forwarded by
A:-Spearman
B:-L. L. Thurstone
C:-Guilford
D:-E. L. Thorndike
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question44:-The coefficient of correlation of intelligence of fraternal twins reared together was
A:-0.75
B:-0.05
C:-0.50
D:-0.25
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question45:-Who introduced the concept of ‘collective unconsiousness’ to explain personality ?
A:-Adler
B:-Freud
C:-Anna Freud
D:-Jung
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-Differential Aptitude Test Battery (DATB) consisted of how many tests ?
A:-5
B:-8
C:-6
D:-10
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-Which among the following is NOT a life position given Eric Berne ?
A:-I am not ok, You are not ok
B:-I am ok, We are ok
C:-I am ok, You are not ok
D:-I am not ok, You are ok
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question48:-Who reduced the over 4000 number of personality traits initially given by Allport into 171 and later into 16 key
personality traits ?
A:-Flavel
B:-Cattel
C:-Freud
D:-Eysenk
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question49:-Which among the following is an example for secondary reinforcer ?
A:-Money
B:-Food
C:-Air
D:-Sex
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question50:-A teacher has decided to give a prize to those who will score fifty marks is the examination. Here the teacher is
trying to implement which type of reinforcement schedule ?
A:-Continuous reinforcement
B:-Fixed interval reinforcement
C:-Variable interval reinforcement
D:-Fixed ratio reinforcement
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question51:-Which among the following is NOT an internal factor that influence perception ?
A:-Intensity
B:-Motivation
C:-Habit
D:-Interest
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question52:-An example for cognitive effect is
A:-Expansion of air passage is lungs
B:-Feeling of anxiety
C:-Reduced work performance
D:-Increased distractibility
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question53:-Psychological and physiological conditions within the organism that dispose it to act in certain ways is called
A:-Drive
B:-Curiosity
C:-Interest
D:-Expectancy
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question54:-The concept of spiral curriculum was the contribution of
A:-Bruner
B:-Vygotsky
C:-Piaget
D:-Skinner
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question55:-Find out the FALSE statement related to the process of perception.
A:-Perception is influenced by maturation and learning
B:-Perception is a passive process
C:-Perception is influenced by emotional status of the individual
D:-It is influenced by cognitive and affective abilities of the individual
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question56:-According to Piaget, reversibility of thought develop in children during
A:-Sensori-Motor Stage
B:-Intuitive stage
C:-Pre-conceptual stage
D:-Concrete operational stage
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question57:-In the language development of children ‘Cooling’ can be seen during
A:-3 – 4 months
B:-1 – 2 months
C:-4 – 5 months
D:-6 – 8 months
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question58:-Who defined adolescence as the age of great ideals and the begining of theories as well as the time of simple
adaptation to life ?
A:-Stanley G. Hall
B:-Rabindranath Tagore
C:-E. A. Peel
D:-Jean Piaget
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question59:-Who was considered as the founder of functionalism ?
A:-Edward Techner
B:-William James
C:-Wilhelm Wundt
D:-John B. Watson
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question60:-Gagne’s hierarchy of learning, which type of learning occupies in between chain learning and discrimination
learning ?
A:-Stimulus-response learning
B:-Verbal Association learning
C:-Concept learning
D:-Principle learning
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question61:-Which among the following is NOT a feature of programmed instruction derived from Skinner’s theory ?
A:-Small steps
B:-Immediate feedback
C:-Self pacing
D:-Convert responding
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question62:-According to L. Kohlberg, during which stage children show obedience to obtain approval of others ?
A:-4 – 10 years
B:-16 – 20 years
C:-10 – 13 years
D:-13 – 16 years
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question63:-According to Erickson’s psychosocial development theory, the conflict experienced by children between six to
eleven years is
A:-Autonomy Vs shame
B:-Initiative Vs guilt
C:-Intimacy Vs isolation
D:-Industry Vs inferiority
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question64:-In the revised law of effect, Thorndike explained that
A:-Punishment does nothing to the strength of a connection
B:-Punishment reduces the strength of a connection
C:-Reinforcement and punishment equally influence the connection
D:-Reinforcement does nothing to the strength of connection
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question65:-Programmed instruction, teaching machine etc are the contributions of
A:-B. F. Skinner
B:-J. S. Bruner
C:-Ivan Pavlov
D:-E. L. Thorndike
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question66:-Convex learning curves are also known as
A:-Negatively accelarated learning curve
B:-Positively accelarated learning curve
C:-Mixed curve
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question67:-The process of retrieving specific item from memory is called
A:-Recall
B:-Insight
C:-Encoding
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question68:-Driving Licence Test is an example for
A:-Norm referenced test
B:-Creativity test
C:-Criterion referenced test
D:-Intelligence test
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question69:-According to Maslow, which among the following doesnot belong to deficiency needs ?
A:-Belonging needs
B:-Esteem needs
C:-Safety needs
D:-Physiological needs
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question70:-The stage of Heteronomous morality is seen in the moral development theory given by
A:-Kohlberg
B:-Gilligan
C:-Jean Piaget
D:-William Damon
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question71:-Learning plateau occur due to
A:-Loss of interest
B:-Fatigue
C:-Faulty method of learning
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question72:-Pranathi learned psychology lessons first and later she learned anthropology lessons. In an examination on
anthropology, unfortunately. She wrote theories from psychology by mistake. This type of forgetting is due to
A:-Proactive inhibition
B:-Retroactive inhibition
C:-Repression
D:-Regression
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question73:-The factor that DOESNOT belong to the operation is the structure of intellect model of intelligence given by
Guilford is
A:-Evaluation
B:-Memory
C:-Auditory
D:-Cognition
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question74:-The educational provisions suitable for gifted children is (are)
A:-Separate school
B:-Ability Grouping
C:-Accelaration
D:-All the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question75:-Based of adoptive behaviour, mentally retarded children with IQ range 36 to 51 is known as
A:-Mild mentally retarded
B:-Moderate mentally retarded
C:-Severe mentally retarded
D:-Profound mentally retarded
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question76:-According to Freud’s Psycho-sexual development theory, Oedipus complex is found in children during
A:-Oral stage
B:-Genital stage
C:-Phallic stage
D:-Anal stage
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question77:-Among the following learning situations, in which there occur zero transfer of learning ?
A:-Learning addition and learning multiplication
B:-Learning economics and learning to drive
C:-Learning mathematics and learning physics
D:-Learning to ride cycle and learning to ride bike
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question78:-The correct sequence in creative thinking process is
A:-Illumination → Verification → Incubation → Preparation
B:-Illumination → Preparation → Incubation → Verification
C:-Preparation → Incubation → Illumination → Verification
D:-Incubation → Illumination → Verification → Preparation
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question79:-Match the following
a. Multiple intelligence – 1. L.L. Thurstone
b. Two factor theory – 2. Robert Sternberg
c. Group factor theory – 3. Howard Gardner
d. Triarchic intelligence – 4. Charles Spearman
A:-2, 1, 3, 4
B:-3, 4, 1, 2
C:-3, 2, 4, 1
D:-2, 3, 4, 1
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question80:-Example for approach-approach conflict is
1. A youngster who got proposals from two reputed families.
2. Choosing ice cream or cake in the birthday party.
3. A teenager asked to select a well reputed college for study, which is in another country.
4. Choosing between going to, movie with friends or attending another friends party.
A:-1, 2, 3 and 4
B:-2, 3 and 4
C:-1, 3 and 4
D:-1, 2 and 4
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question81:-A negative reinforcement is
A:-Presenting or aversive stimulus
B:-Avoiding an aversive stimulus
C:-Avoiding a pleasant stimulus
D:-Giving a punishment
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question82:-Who categorized human instincts into’ eros and thanatos’ ?
A:-Alfred Adler
B:-Anna Freud
C:-C. G. Jung
D:-Sigmund Freud
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-Ebbinghaus’s contribution to educational psychology was
A:-Learning curve
B:-Learning plateau
C:-Curve of forgetting
D:-Emotional development chart
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question84:-Adopting a fixed approach to solve a particular problem is called
A:-Fixation
B:-Functional fixedness
C:-Transductive reasoning
D:-Divergent thinking
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question85:-Whose theory is referred to as ‘purposive behaviourism’ ?
A:-E. C. Tolman
B:-E. L. Thorndike
C:-B. F. Skinner
D:-Albert Bandura
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question86:-The tendency to remember uncompleted tasks better than the completed ones is known as
A:-Phi Phenomenon
B:-Memory trace
C:-Law of closure
D:-Zeigernick effect
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question87:-Find out the TRUE statements regarding Gestalt and behaviouristic schools.
Statements :
1. Gestalt School’s approach is atomistic, whereas behaviouristic approach is holistic
2. Gestalt approach is molar, whereas behaviouristic approach is molecular
3. Gestalt approach is nativistic, whereas behaviouristic approach is empiricistic
4. Gestalt approach is objective, whereas behaviouristic approach is subjective
A:-1 and 3
B:-2 and 3
C:-1 and 4
D:-3 and 4
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question88:-Who developed the therapeutic technique systematic desensitization ?
A:-Joseph Wolpe
B:-Griffith
C:-Robert Bolles
D:-J. B. Watson
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question89:-If we try to memorise something, the memory storage occur in which sequence ?
A:-Encoding → Storage → Retrieval
B:-Storage → Encoding → Retrieval
C:-Retrieval → Storage → Encoding
D:-Storage → Retrieval → Encoding
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question90:-In Bruner’s development theory, the stage during which child deals with mental images of objects, but doesnot
manipulate them directly is
A:-Enactive
B:-Conceptual
C:-Iconic
D:-Symbolic
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question91:-Identify the TRUE statements from the following.
1. According to Vygotsky, cognitive development depends on social interaction
2. Critics of Kohlberg claim that his theory has a cultural bias
3. Semantic refers to learning word meaning
A:-Only 1
B:-Both 1 and 2
C:-1, 2 and 3
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question92:-Abhinand just started going school, trying to learn good habits and to do well. According to Trickson’s theory,
Abhinand is in
A:-Industry Vs Inferiority
B:-Generating Vs Stagnation
C:-Trust Vs Mistrust
D:-Initiative Vs Guilt
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question93:-The medicine Ritalin is most often used to treat
A:-Dyslexia
B:-Down’s Syndrome
C:-Phenyl Ketonuria
D:-ADHD
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question94:-According to Lorenz, the behaviour showed by newly hatched goslings to follow any moving object is called
A:-Implanting
B:-Imprinting
C:-Exprinting
D:-Equilibration
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question95:-Ankitha, a 10 year old child exhibits the following symtoms – Mutism, echolalia, doesnot make eye contact,
obsession, self-destruction etc. She is as victim of
A:-ADHD
B:-Autism
C:-Dyscalculia
D:-Down’s syndrome
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question96:-Sociometric technique was developed by
A:-J. L. Moreno
B:-C. G. Jung
C:-Alfred Adler
D:-Mann-Whitney
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question97:-Identify the projective technique from among the following
A:-Lowa Test
B:-Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory
C:-Army Alpha Test
D:-Children’s Apperception Test
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question98:-The major function of sensory neuron is to
A:-Carry information from CNS to sense organs
B:-Carry information from sense organs to CNS
C:-Carry information in between two sense organs
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question99:-Arrange the following stages involved in the acquisition of a skill in the correct order.
1. Associative phase
2. Autonomous phase
3. Cognitive phase
A:-1, 3, 2
B:-1, 2, 3
C:-3, 1, 2
D:-2, 3, 1
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question100:-Akhila is an illiterate person. To know her intelligence, we can use
1. Alexander Pass along test
2. Koh’s Block design test
3. Raven’s progressive matrices
4. Pinter Paterson scale
A:-1 and 2
B:-1, 2 and 3
C:-2 and 3
D:-1, 2, 3 and 4
Correct Answer:- Option-B