Some Major Schools of Philosophy and their contribution to present day Set 2
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This set of Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Some Major Schools of Philosophy and their contribution to present day Set 2
Q1 | According to which school of philosophy is classroom a place for self-realization?
- Pragmatism
- Realism
- Naturalism
- Idealism
Q2 | As propounded by Idealists , the spiritual ideals which man should aspire and strive for are
- Truth, reality and value
- Truth, goodness and beauty
- Mind, self and personality
- Self-realization and spiritual-realization
Q3 | Which school of philosophy idolises the Mind beyond everything?
- Pragmatism
- Naturalism
- Idealism
- Realism
Q4 | One of the fundamental principles of Idealism philosophy is
- Values are created in terms of specific needs.
- Things and objects exist independently.
- God is the source of all knowledge.
- The reality of change over performance.
Q5 | Which school of philosophy strongly advocated Religious education?
- Pragmatism
- Idealism
- Realism
- Naturalism
Q6 | Who among the following has propounded Idealism in education?
- Plato
- Dewey
- Froebel
- Rousseau
Q7 | Who among the following propounded Naturalism in education?
- John Dewey
- Rousseau
- Plato
- Aristotle
Q8 | One of the main aims of Naturalism is
- Exaltation of human personality
- Development of training of senses
- Activity and experience
- Education according to nature
Q9 | Who introduced Kindergarten?
- Rousseau
- Dewey
- Froebel
- Plato
Q10 | Vishwa Bharti was founded by
- Tagore
- Gandhi
- Vivekananda
- Nehru
Q11 | Play-way method of teaching has been emphasized in the scheme of education by
- Naturalism
- Pragmatism
- Idealism
- Realism
Q12 | Which school of philosophy advocates Self-government and self-effort method of teaching?
- Idealism
- Pragmatism
- Realism
- Naturalism
Q13 | Which school of philosophy held the view “ God makes all thing good, man meddles with them and they become evil”?
- Idealism
- Realism
- Naturalism
- Pragmatism
Q14 | Which form of naturalism says that matter is everything?
- Physical naturalism
- Mechanical naturalism
- Biological naturalism
- Social naturalism
Q15 | “Back to nature” is the slogan of which school of philosophy?
- Idealism
- Realism
- Pragmatism
- Naturalism
Q16 | Which is the most widely accepted method of education according to Naturalism?
- Learning by doing
- Lecturing by the teacher
- Leaving the child free to learn
- Heuristic method.
Q17 | One who emphasizes reality, matter and the physical world is
- An idealist
- A pragmatist
- A realist
- A naturalist
Q18 | Which school of philosophy advocates that education should be vocational in character?
- Pragmatism
- Realism
- Idealism
- Naturalism
Q19 | Which school of philosophy gives high priority to subjects like science and mathematics?
- Realism
- Idealism
- Pragmatism
- Naturalism
Q20 | One of the aims of education according to Realism is
- Development of creative and inventive process.
- Redirection and sublimation of instincts.
- Complete knowledge of the nature and the inner workings of the universe.
- The aim of education id more education.
Q21 | Which school of philosophy believes that all knowledge come through the senses?
- Idealism
- Realism
- Pragmatism
- naturalism
Q22 | Which form of Realism has more importance in the field of philosophy and science than in education?
- Neo-realism
- Sense-realism
- Social-realism
- Humanistic-realism.
Q23 | The fundamental principle of Realism is
- Nature is the ultimate reality.
- No ultimate or absolute values.
- Spirit and mind constitute reality.
- Things and objects exist independently.
Q24 | Which, among the following is the principle of Reality?
- The real world
- Senses are the gateway of knowledge.
- Opposition of idealism
- Man is supreme matter
Q25 | Who among the following is an exponent of Realism?
- Rousseau
- Montessori
- Bertrand Russell
- Tagore