trb.tripura.gov.in STPGT Education Previous Question Paper 2017 : Selection Test for Post Graduate Teachers

Organisation : Teachers’ Recruitment Board, Tripura
Exam : STPGT – Selection Test for Post Graduate Teachers
Document Type : Previous Year Question Paper
Subject : Education
Code No : AF17—XVIII
Year : 2017
Website : https://trb.tripura.gov.in/

TRB Tripura STPGT Education Previous Question Paper

Question Paper of TRB Tripura Selection Test for Post Graduate Teachers Education Question Paper 2017 is now available in the official website of Teachers’ Recruitment Board, Tripura.

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Instructions for Candidates

1. Use Black Ballpoint Pen only for writing particulars of this Question Booklet and marking responses on the OMR Answer Sheet.
2. This test is of 2 hours and 30 minutes duration and consists of 75 MCQ-type questions. Each question carries 2 marks.

3. There is no negative marking for any wrong answer.
4. Rough work should be done only in the space provided in the Question Booklet.

5. The answers are to be marked on the OMR Answer Sheet only. Mark your responses carefully since there is no chance of alteration/correction.
6. Use of eraser or whitener is strictly prohibited.

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Model Questions

Directions : Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option.
1. The definition of education given by Aurobindo laying stress on
(A) inner potentialities
(B) social and environmental aspects
(C) activities and experiences
(D) None of the above

2. Sociology is the
(A) study of social relationships
(B) study of human behaviour in groups
(C) Both (A) and (B)
(D) None of the above

3. Naturalism has firmly established the three great modern principles of teaching. One of them is
(A) principle of trial and error
(B) principle of individualization
(C) principle of knowledge
(D) None of the above

4. The idealist teacher does not rely on straight lecture methods. He relies more on a
(A) project method
(B) discussion method
(C) heuristic method
(D) None of the above

5. One of the components of curriculum is
(A) school
(B) syllabus
(C) teaching aids
(D) classroom

6. Cocurricular activities lead to
(A) the weakening of human bonding
(B) the possibility of loosing selfconfidence
(C) relief from boredom
(D) None of the above

7. The pragmatist has evolved ‘the learning by doing’ method on the basis of
(A) trial and error theory
(B) classical conditioning theory
(C) Gestalt theory
(D) None of the above

8. According to idealism, the educational system should be
(A) language-based discussion
(B) ancillary and directives
(C) observation of the world phenomenon
(D) None of the above

9. According to Marx, education should be combined with
(A) spirituality
(B) religion
(C) productive work
(D) None of the above

10. According to naturalism, a teacher will be
(A) friend
(B) philosopher
(C) guide
(D) All of the above

11. According to behaviourism
(A) whole idea of consciousness is absurd
(B) consciousness cannot be broken up into elements
(C) consciousness can be broken up into elements
(D) None of the above

12. Five major areas, covered by educational psychology are the learner, the learning process, the learning situation, the teaching situation and
(A) the teacher education
(B) the intelligence
(C) the evaluation of learning performance
(D) None of the above

13. Insightful learning is associated with
(A) classical conditioning
(B) operant conditioning
(C) Gestalt theory
(D) None of the above

14. The reunion of past and present learners is
(A) social activities
(B) cultural activities
(C) leisure-life activities
(D) None of the above

15. The aim of education according to individualists is
(A) self-realization
(B) acquiring knowledge
(C) the total manifestation of a person
(D) None of the above

16. The propounder of insightful learning is
(A) Kohler
(B) Pavlov
(C) Skinner
(D) None of them

17. If IQ = 120, MA = 60, then CA =?
(A) 60
(B) 40
(C) 50
(D) None of the above

18. According to Binet scale, a 12-yearold child’s mental age is 12. So his/ her IQ is
(A) 120
(B) 100
(C) 108
(D) None of the above

19. Operant conditioning is mainly the responses of
(A) scattered form
(B) fragmented form
(C) continuous form
(D) None of the above

20. The stage of consciousness where men acquire the knowledge of objectivity is called
(A) maturation
(B) interest
(C) attention
(D) None of the above

21. The term ‘personality’ is derived from the
(A) Latin word ‘persona’
(B) Greek word ‘persona’
(C) Latin word ‘person’
(D) None of the above

22. According to Maslow, the highest level of motivational goals is/are
(A) safety needs
(B) self-esteem
(C) self-actualization
(D) None of the above

23. Ceasation of conditioning is called
(A) stimulus
(B) deconditioning
(C) response
(D) None of the above

24. “All minorities, whether based on religion or language, shall have the right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice” mentioned in which Article?
(A) Article 29(2)
(B) Article 30(1)
(C) Article 30(2)
(D) None of the above

25. Which stage of education is consistent with the features of childhood development?
(A) Pre-primary stage
(B) Primary stage
(C) Madhyamik stage
(D) Higher education stage

26. The ritual necessary for admission to a monastery for education is
(A) Pabbajja
(B) Upasampada
(C) Bhikshu
(D) None of the above

27. ‘Deductic apparatus’ was used in
(A) Creche
(B) Montessori School
(C) Kindergarten
(D) Nursery School

28. Serampore Press was established in
(A) AD 1801
(B) AD 1802
(C) AD 1800
(D) None of the above

29. The theory of intelligence of Charles Spearman is based on the issue of
(A) Philosophy
(B) History
(C) Mathematics
(D) Geography

30. Fort William College was established under the initiative of
(A) Warren Hastings
(B) Lord Wellesley
(C) Lord Cornwallis
(D) None of them

31. Munshi Ramram Basu authored
(A) Raja Pratapaditya Charitra
(B) Maharaja Krishna Chandra Charit
(C) Purusha Pariksha
(D) None of the above

32. The Calcutta Sanskrit College was founded in the year
(A) 1820
(B) 1822
(C) 1824
(D) None of the above

33. The first Indian Education Commission was
(A) Wood’s Despatch
(B) Hunter Commission
(C) Sadler Commission
(D) None of the above

34. The work period of Sadler Commission was
(A) 1916–17
(B) 1917–18
(C) 1917–19
(D) None of the above

35. The National Council of Rural Higher Education (1956) was formed because of
(A) Radhakrishnan Commission
(B) Mudaliar Commission
(C) Sadler Commission
(D) None of the above

36. The illiteracy is treated as curse from the viewpoint of
(A) personal
(B) social
(C) personal and social
(D) None of the above

37. In Islamic system, the primary centre of education is
(A) Maktaba
(B) Madrasha
(C) Darga
(D) None of the above

38. Rabindranath Tagore was the supporter of
(A) free discipline
(B) preventive discipline
(C) corrective discipline
(D) None of the above

39. Viswabharati was established in the year
(A) 1901
(B) 1918
(C) 1921
(D) None of the above

40. As a medium of instruction, Rabindranath Tagore preferred
(A) English language
(B) Bengali language
(C) Mother tongue
(D) None of the above

41. One of the characteristics of primary group is
(A) sympathy and obedience
(B) physical proximity
(C) acceptance of membership
(D) None of the above

42. The duration of formal education is
(A) definite
(B) indefinite
(C) long period
(D) None of the above

43. Handicraft-based education was proposed by
(A) Mahatma Gandhi
(B) Rabindranath Tagore
(C) Swami Vivekananda
(D) None of them

44. One of the reasons of backwardness of SC, ST and OBC is
(A) social exploitation and ignorance
(B) hopeless result of examination
(C) disinterest in learning
(D) None of the above

45. Anglo-Hindu School was established by
(A) Vidyasagar
(B) Raja Rammohan Roy
(C) Aurobindo
(D) None of them

46. Bengal Herald was published by
(A) Rabindranath Tagore
(B) Swami Vivekananda
(C) Raja Rammohan Roy
(D) None of them

47. Convocation means
(A) arrival ceremony to Gurugriha
(B) ceremony of leaving home forever
(C) ceremony of returning home at the end of education
(D) None of the above

48. The medium of instruction of Buddhist education was
(A) Sanskrit
(B) Pali
(C) Prakrit
(D) None of the above

49. Who was the supporter of ‘Negative Education’?
(A) Pestalozzi
(B) Rousseau
(C) Herbert Spencer
(D) None of them

50. “Go back to nature.” The slogan was given by
(A) Rousseau
(B) Pestalozzi
(C) Herbert Spencer
(D) None of them