Pedagogy MCQs (page 24 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 461–480.

  1. 461.

    Grading on a curve is an example of:

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    Answer: A. Norm-referenced grading

  2. 462.

    "Teaching to the test" is a negative example of:

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    Answer: A. Washback

  3. 463.

    Washback (backwash) effect refers to:

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    Answer: A. The influence of testing on teaching and learning

  4. 464.

    High-stakes testing means tests that:

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    Answer: D. Have important consequences for students or schools

  5. 465.

    An oral examination is also called a:

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    Answer: A. Viva voce

  6. 466.

    A rating scale records:

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    Answer: D. The degree or quality of a behaviour

  7. 467.

    A checklist records:

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    Answer: B. Whether specific behaviours or features are present

  8. 468.

    A holistic rubric gives:

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    Answer: B. A single overall score

  9. 469.

    An analytic rubric scores:

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    Answer: A. Each criterion separately

  10. 470.

    Students judging their own work is called:

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    Answer: D. Self-assessment

  11. 471.

    Students judging each other's work is called:

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    Answer: D. Peer assessment

  12. 472.

    Ipsative assessment compares a student's performance with:

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    Answer: A. His own previous performance

  13. 473.

    Performance assessment involves:

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    Answer: D. Students demonstrating skills or creating products

  14. 474.

    Authentic assessment requires students to:

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    Answer: B. Perform real-world tasks

  15. 475.

    Continuous and comprehensive evaluation (CCE) covers:

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    Answer: A. Both scholastic and co-scholastic areas throughout the year

  16. 476.

    A test given at the start of a course to place students at the right level is:

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    Answer: B. Placement assessment

  17. 477.

    The famous review "Inside the Black Box" on formative assessment was written by:

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    Answer: C. Paul Black and Dylan Wiliam

  18. 478.

    Assessment as learning mainly involves:

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    Answer: C. Students monitoring and reflecting on their own learning

  19. 479.

    Assessment of learning is another name for:

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    Answer: B. Summative assessment

  20. 480.

    Assessment for learning is another name for:

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    Answer: C. Formative assessment