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Curriculum Development (EDU402)

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Objective Questions

  1. Two important functions performed in curriculum design are:

    1. planning and development
    2. objective and contents
    3. grade level and subject area
    4. analysis and curriculum creation
  2. If a school intends to enable children to change the society, it will include objectives like:

    1. Critical analysis
    2. Problem solving
    3. Freedom and self-discipline
    4. All of the given
  3. In the course of curriculum development, we focus on how many areas?

    1. two
    2. three
    3. four
    4. five
  4. How many elements of culture?

    1. Four
    2. Three
    3. One
    4. Two
  5. Which element of culture generally accepted by all the members of the society?

    1. Universals
    2. Social Position
    3. Specialities
    4. Alternatives
  6. What does null curriculum mean?

    1. Course that has no content
    2. Course that has been carefully designed
    3. Course that has social values and noms
    4. Course that has spot activities
  7. Which one of the following provide fundamental rules of life?

    1. Community Structure
    2. Alternatives
    3. Educational objectives
    4. Cultural Core
  8. Which of the following is broken into highly specialized bodies of information?

    1. Culture
    2. School
    3. Society
    4. Curriculum
  9. What is the major concern of curriculum?

    1. Preparation of service
    2. Personal satisfaction
    3. To get a job
    4. Change in individual behaviour
  10. Which educational philosophy uses body of knowledge gathered over many years of example, the cultural heritage?

    1. Essentialism
    2. Reconstructionism
    3. Progressivism
    4. Perennialism
  11. In the course of curriculum development we focus on how many years?

    1. five
    2. two
    3. four
    4. three
  12. Psychological foundation of curriculum help curriculum develops to understand the nature of:

    1. Content
    2. Learner
    3. Teacher
    4. Ideas
  13. In which philosophical foundation culture and skills are emphasized?

    1. perennialism
    2. essentialism
    3. progressivism
    4. reconstruction
  14. How knowledge of psychology of learning is useful?

    1. Different levels
    2. Grade placement
    3. Conditions requisite for learning
    4. All of the given
  15. Humanism and behaviorism are the example of:

    1. Social theories
    2. Learning theories
    3. Cognitive theories
    4. Motivational theories
  16. Which field of study may help in reflective and critical thinking?

    1. Science
    2. English
    3. Mathematics
    4. All of the given
  17. Science Committee Report - Suggested about the functions of:

    1. To provides a satisfying world picture
    2. Conversation & wise use of natural resources
    3. Contribution to improvement of health
    4. All of the given
  18. Constructivism learning is:

    1. human thoughts
    2. subject matter
    3. learner centered
    4. search for meaning
  19. What does curriculum mean?

    1. Course
    2. Syllabus
    3. Co-circular activities
    4. Overall activities of an institution
  20. A process of analyzing describing and interpreting thoughts and practices of curriculum in past is called:

    1. History of curriculum
    2. Theory of curriculum
    3. Development of curriculum
    4. Design of curriculum
  21. An objective to be achieved through English Language & Literature tasks involved is:

    1. Analysis of functions of mathematics
    2. Analysis of function of physics
    3. Analysis of functions of crafts
    4. Analysis of functions of language & literature
  22. Syllabus is a the part of:

    1. Classroom
    2. Curriculum
    3. Activities
    4. Society
  23. Which one of the following method of social investigation provides information about student's attitudes, knowledge and skills?

    1. Questionnaire
    2. Student interview
    3. Test
    4. Observation by the teacher
  24. According to ________ all behaviors are acquired through conditioning.

    1. behaviorism
    2. Constructivism
    3. cognitivism
    4. humanism
  25. In the subject centered curriculum the important element is:

    1. Division of knowledge
    2. Mixing of activities
    3. Influence of social values
    4. Psychomotor development
  26. The 'basics' of the ________ curriculum are mathematics, natural science, history, foreign language & literature.

    1. Perennialism
    2. Essentialism
    3. Islamic philosophy
    4. All of the given
  27. Rote learning is demerit of?:

    1. subject centered curriculum
    2. Learner centered curriculum
    3. activity based curriculum
    4. All of the given
  28. Who identify the tensions in the organisms?

    1. Educationalists
    2. Sociologists
    3. Philosophers
    4. Psychologists
  29. Characteristics of perennialism school of thought is:

    1. teaching of religious and ethics
    2. learning by doing
    3. change and reforms
    4. All of the given
  30. How many basic components of curriculum design has?

    1. Two
    2. Four
    3. Three
    4. Five
  31. Who must be aware of facts derived from social diagnosis in the field of psychology & social sciences?

    1. Society
    2. Teachers
    3. Students
    4. School
  32. Curriculum reflects the culture of:

    1. society
    2. school
    3. home
    4. area
  33. ________ is done by proceeding from assumptions, to purposes & objectives, to selection of content that facilitates the attainment of objectives.

    1. Curriculum development
    2. Curriculum History
    3. Curriculum Change
    4. Curriculum creation
  34. The elements of the culture that are exercised by the people by choice is called ________.

    1. Specialities
    2. Alternatives
    3. Universals
    4. Social positions
  35. Who holds a complex and multifaced worldview?

    1. Modern
    2. Current
    3. post modern
    4. Premodern
  36. ________ is a loosely connected set of ideas, values & rules that groverns the conduct of inquiry.

    1. Paradigm
    2. Foundations
    3. Elements
    4. None of the given
  37. Ideas, ideals, beliefs, skills, customs, and methods of thinking are the fabric of ________.

    1. Culture
    2. Society
    3. School
    4. Home
  38. Which of the following pattern shapes the total pattern of family?

    1. Religion
    2. Culture
    3. Environment
    4. Politics
  39. Constructivism learning is:

    1. search for meaning
    2. subject matter
    3. learner centered
    4. human thoughts
  40. ________ is required to channel the means by which needs are met.

    1. Health
    2. Food
    3. Education
    4. Religion
  41. Which of the following theory focuses on classroom realities and teachers to inquiry & deliberation about the continuously changing dynamics of the common-places?

    1. Joseph Schwab's
    2. Ralph W Tyler's
    3. William Doll's
    4. Henderson & Gornik's
  42. Education is the social process that enables people to acquire the:

    1. social change
    2. ways and beliefs of society
    3. teaching profession
    4. social transformation
  43. Learning by doing is emphasized in ________ Philosophy.

    1. perennialism
    2. essentialism
    3. progressivism
    4. realism
  44. Which foundation belongs to students' needs and interests?

    1. Psychological foundations
    2. Historical foundations
    3. Economical foundations
    4. Sociological foundations
  45. Student's need and interests are important in:

    1. sociological foundation
    2. psychological foundation
    3. economical foundation
    4. historical foundation
  46. A curriculum is the sum total of a school efforts to influence a child?

    1. Design
    2. Course
    3. Logical sequence
    4. Behavior
  47. Analysis is conducted to ensure and consistency congruence within and among the elements of curriculum ________.

    1. design
    2. implementation
    3. change
    4. theory
  48. Which type of education has a curriculum that emphasises on the ways of things and acting related to social class and vocational group?

    1. Special education
    2. Technical education
    3. Common education
    4. Religious education
  49. Faith in intelligence as a method of dealing with important problems rather rather than depending upon the authority of an autocratic or aristocratic group is the key function of:

    1. Culture
    2. Heritage
    3. Society
    4. Democracy