HP JBT Commission (Psychology) Exam Important Question & Answer
1.The trial-and-error method of instruction is best enhanced by
A. Role-playing
B. Independent study
C. An audio-visual lesson
D. A developmental lesson
2. When was ‘Operation Black-board’ commenced in India?
A. 1990
B. 1995
C. 1998
D. 2002
3. The activity technique is
A. Class- centred
B. Teacher-centred
C. Subject-centred
D. Student-centred
4.The use of audio-visual material/aids in the class is
A. More useful for those students who are intelligent.
B. More useful for those students who are slow learners.
C. Enhances the curiosity of children.
D. Takes the concentration of students away from the main subject.
5.Who is known as the father of educational psychology?
A. Herbart
B. Dewey
C. Spencer
D. None of these
6.The first stage in the learning of a skill is
A. Imitation
B. Precision
C. Manipulation
D. Co-ordination
7.Who was the pioneer of classical conditioning?
A. Skinner
B. Watson
C. Thorndike
D. None of these
8.If a child has a mental age of 5 years and chronological age of 4 years, then what will be the IQ of a
child?
A. 80
B. 100
C. 110
D. 125
9.For primary school children, which of the following is better?
A. Video simulation
B. Demonstrations
C. Hands-on-experiences
D. All of these
10.In personality as well as intelligence heredity plays
A. A nominal role
B. A great role
C. Unpredictable role
D. Fascinating role
11.Four distinct stages of children’s intellectual development are identified by
A. Erikson
B. Skinner
C. Piaget
D. Kohlberg
12.The first school of the infant is
A. His school
B. His relatives
C. His mother
D. His home
13.Which type of leadership is considered the best?
A. Pragmatic
B. Authoritarian
C. Democratic
D. A combination of all
14.If a boy is injured in an accident, you will
A. Take him to a doctor.
B. Give him first aid.
C. Inform his parents.
D. Inform the police and leave the site of the accident.
15.If a player (student) breaks the rules of the game, you will
A. Give him a lecture on discipline.
B. Give him a chance to improve his game.
C. Impose fine on him.
D. Throw him out of the playground.
16.Why physical health is also necessary along with mental health for a teacher?
A. Teacher has to be very active in the class while teaching.
B. Physical and mental both type of activities are required in teaching.
C. A teacher is bound to play with his students also which requires strong physical health.
D. A and b
17.The evaluation of personality is best made through the use of a/an
A. Inventory test
B. Preference test
C. Survey test
D. Project test
18.The first ever district, which had achieved full literacy is
A. Trichur (Kerala)
B. Kottayam(Kerala)
C. Hamirpur (H.P.)
D. Ernakulam (Kerala)
19. Little children are highly agile and active. You should
A. Stop their activity.
B. Try to reduce the levels of their activity.
C. Study their activity.
D. Give them useful education with the help of their activity.
20. Which quality of the teacher is liked the most by students?
A. His dominance
B. His love for discipline
C. His impartiality
D. His punctuality
21.The school is a
A. Miniaturized form of the family.
B. Laboratory of the student.
C. Miniaturized form of society.
D. Psychological laboratory.
22.Besides teaching, as a teacher, what type of attitude you will display regarding other activities of the
school?
A. Indifferent
B. Passive
C. Positive
D. Negative
23.Lesson planning should be guided primarily by the consideration of
A. Providing pupils with work.
B. The curriculum goals.
C. Creating a happy classroom environment.
D. Meeting the needs of an average child of the class.
24.Any teacher can become favourite among his students by
A. Telling them stories
B. Helping them in doing their homework
C. Behaving with them in a sympathetic manner.
D. Completing their syllabus
25.According to Dewey, Education is a
A. Social need
B. Personal need
C. Psychological need
D. Theoretical need
