EDU601 Quiz 2 Set 2

Q1. From which of the following philosophy the "back-to-basics" movement is most associated with?

1. Essentialism
2. Perennialism
3. Progressivism
4. Reconstructivism

Correct answer: Essentialism

Q2. Paulo Freire belongs to which of the following country?

1. America
2. Japan
3. Brazil
4. Italy

Correct answer: Brazil

Q3. According to Bloom, what did students lose?

1. Interest in movies
2. Practice and taste for reading
3. Desire for political gatherings
4. Specialized competence

Correct answer: Practice and taste for reading

Q4. According to karl Jasper which of the following should be an integral part of education?

1. Philosophy
2. Astronomy
3. Science and Philosophy
4. Science

Correct answer: Science and Philosophy

Q5. Which of the following is true according to progressivists?

1. there is a common body of information that all students should know.
2. student interests should not be allowed to take time and attention away from the academic curriculum.
3. frequent objective testing is the best way to determine what students know.
4. students learn best from what they consider most relevant to their lives

Correct answer: students learn best from what they consider most relevant to their lives

Q6. According to Essentialism, the main aim of education is:

1. Practical training for jobs
2. Freedom of choice in learning
3. Moral development through social activities
4. Intellectual discipline through key subjects

Correct answer: Intellectual discipline through key subjects

Q7. Idea of the University was one of the most influential works given to us by:

1. Karl Joseph
2. Karl Anderson
3. Karl Jaspers
4. Karl Marx

Correct answer: Karl Marx

Q8. What have researchers found about teaching advanced concepts to children?

1. It always fails
2. It causes confusion
3. It delays learning
4. It works with simple guidance

Correct answer: It works with simple guidance

Q9. Which one of the following is contemporary educational philosophy?

1. Pragmatism
2. Idealism
3. Progressivism
4. Realism

Correct answer: Progressivism

Q10. According to which philosophy the aim of education is to ensure that students acquire understandings about the great ideas of Western civilization?

1. Reconstructionism
2. Pragmatism
3. Perennialism
4. Progressivism

Correct answer: Perennialism