CTET Solved Paper - UPTET Feburary 2014 Paper2
INSTRUCTIONS
1. This question paper consists of 150 objective type questions, to be completed in maximum 2 hrs 30 min.
2. Each question carries 1 mark and there is no negative marking.
3. This paper has 4 parts:
Part I Child Development and Cognition (Q. Nos. 1-30)
Part II language I (Hindi)(Q. Nos. 31-60)
Part III language II (English) (Q. Nos. 61-90) and
Part IV Mathematics and Science (Q. Nos. 91-150)
1. Which of the following statements is not true?
- A
"Heredity is the transmission of traits from parents to offsprings"
- B
"Development is the product of the interaction of the organism and its environment"
- C
"Heredity is the sublimation of inborn individual traits"
- D
"Heredity is the transmission from parents to offsprings of physical and mental characteristics"
- Option : C
- Explanation : Heredity is a biological process of transmission. It has certain traits of behaviour of the parents in the children. Heredity traits are innate, they are present at birth. The essential characteristics inherited by all human beings are physical structure, reflexes, innate drives, intelligence and temperament, by their parents.
- Option : D
- Explanation : The principal laws of association are contiguity, repetition, attention, pleasure pain and similarity. The basic laws were formulated by Aristotle and Johnlocke. They thought that the mind at birth is a blank state and that all knowledge has to be acquired by learning
3. According to Gates, " ........... is modification of behaviour through experience".
- Option : C
- Explanation : Learning can be defined as the relatively permanent change in an individual's behaviour as a result of experience or practice. According to Gates, "learning is modification of behaviour through experience and training".
4. What is called the tendency of self-love?
- Option : C
- Explanation : Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one's own attributes. Narcissism is a concept in psychoanalytic theory.
5. The measure representing the total frequency distribution is called .............. .
- Option : B
- Explanation : The measure representing the total frequency distribution is called measure of central tendencv. A central tendency is a central value for a probability distribution.
