2. 1.Realistic epistemology will plead the case of which type of knowledge?
A. A prior knowledge
B. A posteriori knowledge
C. Authority based knowledge
D. Inspirational knowledge
2.which school of western philosophy endorses the following metaphysical
assertion?
“Since the universe exists independent of us and is governed by laws over
which we have little control, it is necessary to know certain definite things about
this universe in order to adopt to it"
A. Idealism
B. Pragmatism
C. Existentialism
D. Realism
3.Pragmatism are against
A. The external examination
B. The specialist teachers
C. Breakdown of knowledge into separate subjects
D. Eternal spiritual values
4.which is the most widely accepted method of education, according to the
pragmatists?
A. Lecturing by the teacher
B. Leaving the child free to learn
C. Learning by doing
D. Heuristic method
5.which school of philosophy of education advocated project method of
teaching?
3. A. Realism
B. Pragmatism
C. Idealism
D. Naturalism
6.The Realist's aim of education is
A. Self realization
B. Spiritual and moral development
C. Happy and moral development
D. Total development of personality
7.Pragmatism has a greater sense of responsibility than Naturalism with regard
to moral training because
A. The free activity which pragmatism-system of education entails does not
mean license; rather it means a recorded activity
B. They emphasize teaching of values
C. They consider education, basically, a social process
D. They do not want the teacher to abdicate from the scene
8. Realism basically rests on the ideas of:
A. Aristotle
B. Dewey
C. Rousseau
D. Plato
9. Pragmatism basically rests on the ideas of:
A. Aristotle
B. Dewey
C. Rousseau
D. Plato
10. The term pragmatism is also known as:
(A) Realism
4. (B) Progressivism
(C) Humanism
(D) Idealism
11. Realism was basically a reaction to the narrowness of:
(A) Liberals
(B) Religious reformers
(C) Religion
(D) Idealism
12.Realism basically concerns with the reality of:
(A) World
(B) Objects
(C) Universe
(D) Idealism
13. Pragmatism basically concerns with change as a:
(A) Concern
(B) Fragment
(C) Reality
(D) Option
14. Who introduces pragmatism?
(A) Charles Darwin
(B) William James
(C) John Dewey
(D) Charl’s. S. Peres
15. From the following which school said, “Men are devoured by our towns”:
(A) Naturalism of Rousseau
(B) Realism
(C) Pragmatism of Dewey
5. (D) Idealism of Plato
16. Wider use of educational technology is mainly justified by:
(A) Idealists
(B) Pragmatists
(C) Existentialists
(D) Realists
17. The realist’s aim of education is basically:
(A) Happy and moral development
(B) Total development of personality
(C) Self-realization
(D) Spiritual and moral development
18. Basically the term pragmatism derives its origin from:
(A) English
(B) Spanish
(C) Latin
(D) Greek
19. From the following which one of the education systems supports scientific
progress?
(A) Naturalistic education
(B) Realistic education
(C) Idealistic education
(D) None of the above
20.Which of the following approaches to curriculum objectives provides scope
for meeting the self actualization needs?
A. Behavioural- rational approach
B. Intellectual-academic approach
6. C. Systems-managerial approach
D. Humanistic-Aesthetic approach
Answers
1.B 11.D
2.D. 12.C
3.C. 13.C
4. C. 14.B
5. B. 15.C
6. C. 16.D
7. A. 17.A
8. A. 18.D
9. B 19.B
10. B. 20.D
