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This set of Philosophy of Education Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Philosophy Of Education Set 3

Q1 | __________ is a naturalist thinker.
  • john dewey
  • aristotle
  • frobel
  • rousseau
Q2 | “I hate books; they merely teach us to talk of what we do not know.”Who said thesewords?
  • john dewey
  • rousseau
  • frobel
  • gandhi
Q3 | _______ criticized the concept of formal education.
  • rousseau john
  • aristotle
  • frobel
  • dewey
Q4 | Educational philosophy is _________.
  • speculative
  • normative
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q5 | The quantity of education has increased, but the quality has decreased. This leads to thenecessity of___________.
  • peace
  • tolerance
  • literacy
  • value education
Q6 | Value -oriented education aims at cultural _________. a) oppression b) conflict c) harmony d) intolerance60. Value- oriented education should be___________.
  • text book-oriented
  • exam-oriented
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a)nor (b)
Q7 | ____________ form the core theme of value education.
  • caring for others
  • cooperation
  • humility
  • all these
Q8 | Value education aims at the ___________ development of the learners.
  • total
  • partial
  • negative
  • exam-oriented
Q9 | Schooling that promotes care, respect and cooperation is specifically the aim of _________.
  • teaching
  • learning
  • value education
  • technical education
Q10 | Value education aims at removing the vice of ____________.
  • cooperation
  • intolerance
  • honesty
  • humility
Q11 | “___________ education can take place at home, as well as in schools, colleges, universities,offender institutions and voluntary youth organizations.”
  • formal
  • technical
  • science
  • value
Q12 | According to Rousseau, Education must conform to the __________ processes of growth andmental development.
  • natural
  • divine
  • spiritual
  • social
Q13 | __________ is the aim of education for naturalists.
  • self-expression
  • autonomous development of individuality
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q14 | One of the most influential books by Rousseau is ___________.
  • emile
  • a manual of ethics
  • ethics
  • practical ethics
Q15 | ___________ is a prominent philosopher of education in contemporary India.
  • aurobindo
  • s. radhakrishnan
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q16 | _________ is a function of education.
  • acquisition of information about the past and present
  • developing decision making capacity
  • developing problem solving capacity
  • all these
Q17 | Both __________ education and value education should be part of the higher educationcurriculum.
  • negative
  • career
  • child
  • all these
Q18 | Education confined to mere imparting of knowledge is not ________ education.
  • true
  • negative
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q19 | Education is a ___________ institution.
  • formal
  • informal
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q20 | ____________ held the spiritualist view of education.
  • mahatma gandhi
  • swami vivekananda
  • both (a) and (b)
  • neither (a) nor (b)
Q21 | Pragmatists insist on the _________ aspect of education.
  • theoretical
  • practical
  • philosophical
  • none of these
Q22 | Gandhian programme of education lays emphasis on __________ education.
  • higher
  • basic
  • technical
  • military
Q23 | Educational institutions enable students to develop the sense of _________.
  • well being
  • intolerance
  • hatred
  • prejudice
Q24 | According to the __________ view, education is the process of manifesting the innateperfection of the individual.
  • pragmatist
  • spiritualist
  • realist
  • none of these
Q25 | Education should enable the learners to develop __________ spirit.
  • submissive
  • religious
  • partisan
  • critical