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Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 1

What kind of teaching work can be organized for organizing cultural events?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 1
Organizing cultural programs have been kept under the co-operative work program. Social welfare programs are based on the development of Civic development work culture. Controversy, subject-matter clubs, school magazines, Natya art etc.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 2

Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.

A science teacher wishes to assess her students on different process skills. Which one among the following tools would be the most appropriate for her purpose?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 2

Observation schedule is a method in which data in the field is collected with the help of observation by observer. An observation schedule is an analytical form, or coding sheet, filled out by researchers during structured observation. It carefully specifies beforehand the categories of behaviors or events under scrutiny and under what circumstances they should be assigned to those categories.

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Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 3

Which of the following things is not required for educating mildly mentally retarded?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 3
Modification in the curriculum is not required for educating mildly mentally retarded children. If regular counseling, remedial teaching, and regular evaluation are provided to mentally retarded children, then they can enhance their learning. Mentally retarded children have a generalized neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by significantly impaired intellectual and adaptive functioning. But if they get the proper guidance they can perform well.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 4

The teacher of science studies, while teaching 'Air' chapter, wants to demonstrate that the air has weight and it occupies the place. His associate suggests the following four different activities for this purpose.
A) Place the empty reverse beaker above the surface of the water and push it down.
B) Draw juice through the straw
C) Air filling in the balloon
D) Bundle two filled balloons with a rod and bring it to the equilibrium, then tearing one balloon.

Which of the above activities will show desirable results?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 4

The teacher of science study wants to show air chapter. He should make suitable activities in it. Place the reverse beaker on the surface of the water and push it down and Air filling in the balloon . These two activities provide opportunities for students to go in.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 5
A Science Exhibition was organized in Rohan's school. It was organized with an objective. Which in your view is the most appropriate objective?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 5
A Science exhibition is a competition where contestants present their science project, results in the form of a report, display board, and/or models that they have created develop creative skills. They can do something new in the form of Modal. So, “Provide a creative channel for learners” is the most appropriate objective to organized the science exhibition.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 6

Directions: Answer the following questions by selecting the most appropriate option.

Brain storming approach of presenting concepts is related with___

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 6

In brain storming strategy, the brains of the participants are stimulated to create a storm of ideas and give suggestions regarding the topic without any deliberation to find whether or not they are meaningful and purposeful. It would be able to give expressions in some of the most useful and practical suggestions. Brain storming approach of presenting concepts is related with higher level thinking, problem solving and deep discussion of the felt problem.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 7

Directions: Answer the following questions by selecting the most appropriate option.

A Science Exhibition was organized in Rohan's school. It was organized with an objective. Which in your view is the most appropriate objective?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 7

A Science exhibition is a competition where contestants present their science project, results in the form of a report, display board, and/or models that they have created develop creative skills. They can do something new in the form of Modal. So, “Provide a creative channel for learners” is the most appropriate objective to organized the science exhibition.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 8
Out of following statements, which of the following is not an aim of teaching of science at upper primary level?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 8
The main aim of teaching of Science at upper primary level is to put the children in the process of finding and conducting practical activities that are helpful in developing the cognitive and managerial skills. To develop principles that helps in assimilating the curiosity about natural and social environment.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 9

The technique of 'classroom questioning' in teaching of Science can be more effectively used for

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 9

The technique of 'classroom questioning' in teaching of Science can be more effectively used for ensuring levels of learning.
Hence, option A is correct.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 10

Aarti reads the following precautions related to the prevention of a disease from a poster.
1) Do not allow water to be stored around you
2) Keep water utensils, coolers and tanks clean
3) If water is collected in some places then spray oil
4) Use lattice for self defense

The purpose of the poster is to spread the awareness about---------

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 10

Do not allow water to be stored around you, to stop the prevention of diseases such as dengue and Japanese brain-fever. Keep water utensils, coolers and tanks clean. If the water is collected in some places, then spray the oil. Use the lattice to protect yourself.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 11

Consider the statements given about the objectives of Science teaching.
(I) To obtain knowledge of literature and experiments from Scientific information.
(II) To develop Scientific attitude.
(III) To develop brain which helps in learning and memorizing all the concepts thoroughly.
(IV) To develop creative thinking, decision making skill.

Which of the statement/s given above are/is correct?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 11

Objectives of Science teaching are to obtain knowledge of literature and experiments from scientific information, to develop scientific attitude, to develop creative thinking, decision making skill. Science do not have the objective to memorize all the concepts. Therefore, the correct option is C.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 12
At which of the following stage, are students allowed to choose or not to choose Science as their subjects?
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At higher secondary level, students may be given an option to choose the subjects of their interest freely. Thus, students can choose whether or not they want to study Science.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 13
Teaching and learning are at the heart of quality science education and it is very important to have an effective scientific program in schools because it
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 13
Assessment reflects classroom learning and shows outcomes of student learning based on established knowledge and performance goals. Having an effective scientific program in schools helps in improving classroom practice, planning curricula, developing self-directed learners, reporting student progress, and evaluating programs.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 14
Why are field visits important in science?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 14
Field visits are important in science because it provides hands on experiences to the learners. Students observe, experience and do so many activities while visiting a field.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 15

Which of the following are the six actions of science process skills?
i) communication
ii) inference
iii) observation
iv) prediction
v) listening
vi) measurement
vii) preparing model
viii) classification

Choose the correct option from the following:

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 15

Science process skills refer to the following six actions without any particular order-observation, communication, classification, measurement, inference and prediction. These are integrated together when scientists design and carry out experiments.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 16

Direction: Answer the following question by selecting the correct / most appropriate options.

A Class VII teacher wraps a thin paper strip tightly around an iron rod and tries to burn the paper with candle while rotating the iron rod continuously. Does it burn? Which process skill/skills of students may be developed through this activity?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 16

The paper will not burn. Through this activity, students developed observation, hypothesis and classification skills. In this activity, students first observe what is happening after that they will make a different hypothesis regarding the given activity. Seeing the paper is not burning they will able to classify the different objects. Therefore option A is correct.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 17

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.3.

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Here option C is the correct answer. The sentence is not describing a single business, but it is talking about all successful business. Hence, option C is the correct answer.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 18
Which one among the following is not a desirable aim of science education at upper primary level?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 18
To gain the knowledge available through memorising the content and process of science is not a desirable aim of science education at upper primary level.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 19
A science teacher should adopt the approach in the class which is reflecting his scientific temper?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 19
Active learning in science teaching is engaging students and getting them to actively participate in learning process. It opposes the traditional lecture method, in which students passively involve and make notes. Research based on active learning implies, this method is useful in remembering facts, solving problems and stays more engaged during learning process.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 20

Direction: Answer the following questions by selecting the correct/most appropriate options.

How could learning be made more meaningful for students of class VII by the teacher while teaching the topic ‘Save Water’?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 20

While teaching the topic ‘Save Water’ we should Asking students to interview people in their colony about water consumption and carry out ‘Water Audit’.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 21

Direction: Answer the following question by selecting the most appropriate option.

Which of the following is not the method of therapeutic teaching in science teaching?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 21

Therapeutic teaching can reveal the difficulties of learning about children. Appropriate learning process is adopted to overcome difficulties and causes. The inferiority of the inferior child goes away and they avoid the disadvantages.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 22
Which of the following is not true about teacher-centered assessment process?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 22
In teacher-centered assessment process, learners are treated as passive recipients, whereas in learner-centered assessment process learners are treated as active recipients.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 23

Which one of the following is the major objective of teaching of Science at upper primary stage?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 23

To promote rational thinking is the major objective of teaching of Science at upper primary stage.

Hence, option A is correct.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 24
National Curriculum Framework, 2005 recommends that science teaching at upper primary stage should focus on
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 24
At upper primary stage NCF 2005 recommends science learning by working with hands to design simple technological units or working model. Scientific facts can be achieved by activities and experiments.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 25

Consider the following statements:
i) Science is a social endeavour.
i) Science doesn’t make any impact on the economic development of the society.

Which of the above statements about science is false?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 25

Science is a social endeavour. Science makes any impact on the economic, social, psychological and cultural development of the society. It can be stated that an individual, society and country make great impact on science and vice-versa.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 26

Direction: Answer the following question by selecting the most appropriate option.

Which among the following is the best way to assess the child at the primary level?

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 26

Portfolio is a file of each student, in which photocopies of documents of important activities of the child are kept in the form of certificates and photograph proof.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 27

Direction: Answer the following question by selecting the correct / most appropriate options.

The following is an extended activity given in Class VIII NCERT textbook : Choose any five families of your neighbourhood. Enquire whether their energy consumption (coal, gas, electricity, petrol, kerosene) has increased or decreased in the last five years. Enquire also about the measures they have adopted to conserve energy.

What is the advantage of doing an extended activity like the above? The following are the responses of a few teachers. Identify the least appropriate response.

Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 27

According to task learning through practical examples are more effective and easy to understand about anything. So, this type of activity helps the students to go beyond the text books and find answers for themselves. But it take lot of time and effort. And sometimes students just waste their time. So, it is better that teacher will do this type of activity in front of her. So, the least response is for a such activities is to make a good homework task.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 28

Direction: Answer the following question by selecting the correct / most appropriate options.

The following are some of the views about assessment in science.

Choose the most impractical idea from those given below.

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Assessment needs to be flexible and manner and modalities may vary from situation to situation and sometimes from one student group to another. This statement is most impractical idea as science is a subject which we can understand by doing different type of practical activities.

Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 29
--------is the teaching method, in which teaching work is organized around a problem.
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 29
According to this method, problem is presented in front of the students in class. Because of which he gets resolved to solve it and troubleshooting is difficult for them and their satisfaction occurs when the problem is resolved.
Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 30
What are the two factors which have made humans continuously strive to understand and know science?
Detailed Solution for Practice Test: Science Pedagogy - 5 - Question 30
Humans’ inquisitiveness and usefulness of the knowledge of science are the two main factors which have led them to continuously strive to understand the behavior of nature and use the knowledge of science to make their life more comfortable.
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