Piaget Kohlberg And Vygotsky Constructs And Critical Perspectives CTET MCQ
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01 Shishir Mehta does not pay income tax despite legal procedures and expenses. He thinks that he cannot support a corrupt government that wastes millions of rupees in unnecessary expenditure on welfare measures to garner votes. He is probably in which state of Kohlberg’s stages of moral development?
- law and order morality
- social contract orientation
- universal ethical principle orientation
- none of the above
Option 3 – universal ethical principle orientation
02 Vygotsky emphasised the significance of the role played by which of the following factors in the learning of children?
- social
- hereditary
- moral
- physical
Option 1 – social
03 Which of the following statements may be attributed to Vygotsky?
- emotions vary from child to child
- culture and language play a significant role in child development
- children think logically
- children think in different ways from one another
Option 2 – culture and language play a significant role in child development
04 Vygotsky proposed that child development is
- a combination of accommodation and assimilation
- a result of social interaction
- due to genetic components of a culture
- a product of formal education
Option 2 – a result of social interaction
05 Vygotsky’s theory implies
- after initial explanation, do not support a child in solving difficult questions
- child will learn best in the company of children having IQ lesser than his/her own
- collaborative problem solving
- individual assignments to each student
Option 3 – collaborative problem solving
- standardized tests
- fact-based recail questions
- objective multiple-choice type questions
- collaborative projects
Option 4 – collaborative projects
07 ” Children actively construct their understanding of the world ” is a statement attributed to
- piaget
- pavlov
- kohlberg
- skinner
Option 1 – piaget
08 According to Piaget, at which of the following stages does a child begin to think logically about abstract prepositions?
- concrete operational stage (07-11 years)
- formal operational stage (11 years and up)
- sensori-motor stage (birth-02 years)
- pre-operational stage (02-07 years)
Option 2 – formal operational stage (11 years and up)
09 The stage in which a child begin to think logically about objects and events is known as
- sensori-motor stage
- formal operational stage
- pre-operational stage
- concrete operational stage
Option 4 – concrete operational stage
10 Four distinct stages of children’s intellectual development are identified by
- kohlberg
- erikson
- skinner
- piaget
Option 4 – piaget
11 Vygotsky emphasised the significance of the role played by which of the following factors in the learning of children?
- social
- hereditary
- moral
- physical
Option 1 – social
12 According to Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, the sensori-motor stage is associated with
- concerns about social issues
- imitation, memory, and mental representation
- ability to solve problems in logical fashion
- ability to interpret and analyze options
Option 2 – imitation, memory, and mental representation
13 ‘ Development precedes learning. ‘ is a statement attributed to
- dewey
- vygotsky
- piaget
- bruner
Option 3 – piaget
14 Accommodation, according to Piaget’s cognitive development theory, means
- arrangement of perceptual and cognitive information into meaningful patterns
- equilibrium between previous knowledge and new knowledge
- adjusting to new ways of behaving and thinking by modifying existing cognitive structures
- finding the matching between existing cognitive structures and the environmental needs as they arise
Option 3 – adjusting to new ways of behaving and thinking by modifying existing cognitive structures
15 The concept of ‘ Zone of Proximal Development ‘ was given by
- piaget
- vygotsky
- kohlberg
- erikson
Option 1 – piaget
16 The difference between what the child can do now and what the child can do with adult guidance or that of more capable peers is known as
- area of optimal development
- region of cognitive development
- zone of proximal development
- concept of trivial development
Option 3 – zone of proximal development
17 With reference to Piaget’s key ideas, the realisation that objects or sets of objects stay the same even when they are turned around or made to look different is defined as
- decentration
- classification
- class inclusion
- conservation
Option 4 – conservation
18 With reference to Piaget’s key ideas, the process by which persons take the material into their minds from the environment, which may mean changing the evidence of their senses to make it fit, is called
- fixation
- assimilation
- accommodation
- adaptation
Option 2 – assimilation
19 In constructivism, as followed by Piaget,
- education is behaviorist in nature
- children participate passively in learning
- education is teacher-centered
- education is child-centered
Option 4 – education is child-centered
20 In which stage of cognitive development, according to Piaget, do children display object permanence?
- formal operational stage
- concrete operational stage
- pre-operational stage
- sensori-motor stage
Option 4 – sensori-motor stage
21 When sonu was 6 months old, he played with a teddy bear, but when his view of the bear was blocked (i.e he could not see the bear), he did not look for it. Now sonu is 18 months old and searches for the teddy bear when he cannot see it. This shows in sonu the presence of the quality of
- assimilation
- adaptation
- self-differentiation
- object permanence
Option 4 – object permanence
22 A one year old child is likely to learn something in the ‘Zone of proximal development’ if
- parents or others do not interfere
- the task is more difficult than the child can do alone
- the child has mastered the skills necessary
- the child needs little or no help from anybody
Option 2 – the task is more difficult than the child can do alone
23 Which one of the following is not to basic feature of pre-operational period, according to piaget?
- transformation
- centration
- conservation
- decentration
Option 4 – decentration
24 Kohlberg’s theory of moral development as a follow-up of Piaget’s theory was a result of
- observing children in action
- creating game-like situations
- creating moral dilemmas for people
- talking to parents
Option 3 – creating moral dilemmas for people
25 According to Kohlberg, at which level is morality externally controlled? ( Piaget Kohlberg And Vygotsky Constructs And Critical Perspectives CTET MCQ )
- pre-conventional level
- conventional level
- post-conventional level
- none of the above
Option 1 – pre-conventional level
26 Which one of the following is not a part of stage proposed by Kohlberg in his Theory of Moral Development?
- self-interest and reward
- relationships with others
- social contract and social rights
- following universal ethical principles
Option 3 – social contract and social rights
27 Sameera returned the book she took from Malti’s bag because she was afraid of being punished if she was caught. This illustrates Kohlberg’s
- pre-conventional level
- conventional level
- post-conventional level
- pre-operational level
Option 1 – pre-conventional level
28 Children at school follow the code of conduct decided by their teachers. Which level of moral development is shown here?
- pre-conventional
- conventional
- post-conventional
- none of the above
Option 3 – post-conventional
29 According to Kohlberg, a teacher can instil moral values in children by
- giving strict instructions on how to behave
- involving them in discussions on moral issues
- laying down clearly rules of behavior
- giving importance to religious teachings
Option 2 – involving them in discussions on moral issues
30 Which of the following is a characteristic of Kohlberg’s stages of moral devlopment? ( Piaget Kohlberg And Vygotsky Constructs And Critical Perspectives CTET MCQ )
- universal sequence of stages across all cultures
- stages proceed in a non-hierarchic manner
- variable sequence of stages
- stages are isolated responses and not a general pattern
Option 1 – universal sequence of stages across all cultures
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