Pedagogy MCQs (page 21 of 100)
Learning theories, child development, motivation, philosophy of education, teaching methods, curriculum and assessment, measurement and evaluation, classroom management, guidance and counselling, inclusive education, research, planning and school leadership, and Pakistan's education system. Includes applied, scenario-based questions in the style of recent FPSC SST (General) papers. For educator, SST, ESE, lecturer and other teaching posts.
1,997 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 401–420.
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A bar graph with adjoining bars representing a frequency distribution is a:
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Answer: B. Histogram
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Pearson's product-moment correlation is used for:
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Answer: C. Measuring the linear relationship between two variables
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A T-score has a mean of 50 and a standard deviation of:
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Answer: B. 10
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A z-score of 0 means the score is:
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Answer: D. Equal to the mean
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A very easy test usually produces a distribution that is:
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Answer: C. Negatively skewed
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A distribution with most scores at the low end and a tail toward high scores is:
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Answer: D. Positively skewed
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In a normal distribution, about 95 percent of scores fall within:
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Answer: A. Two standard deviations of the mean
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In a normal distribution, about what percentage of scores fall within one standard deviation of the mean?
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Answer: B. 68 percent
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In a normal distribution, the mean, median and mode are:
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Answer: C. Equal
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The square of the standard deviation is the:
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Answer: A. Variance
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The measure of central tendency most affected by extreme scores is the:
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Answer: B. Mean
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The range of 10, 15, 20, 35 is:
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Answer: C. 25
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The mode of 2, 4, 4, 5, 7 is:
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Answer: B. 4
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The median of 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11 is:
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Answer: B. 7
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The arithmetic mean of 4, 6, 8 and 10 is:
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Answer: B. 7
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Statistics used to make generalizations from a sample to a population are:
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Answer: D. Inferential statistics
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Statistics that summarize data are called:
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Answer: D. Descriptive statistics
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A distractor chosen by no student is:
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Answer: D. Non-functional and should be revised
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A negative discrimination index means:
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Answer: B. More low scorers than high scorers answered correctly
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The discrimination index (D) ranges from:
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Answer: C. -1 to +1