Teaching and Research Aptitude is an important section of the UGC NET, JRF, and SET examinations. It assesses candidates' understanding of teaching methods, research processes, communication, and reasoning skills. This MCQ quiz is designed to help aspirants practice key concepts, improve their preparation, and enhance their chances of success in competitive exams.
UGC NET/JRF/SET Teaching and Research Aptitude MCQ Quiz
Prepare effectively for the UGC NET, JRF, and SET examinations with this Teaching and Research Aptitude MCQ Quiz. These carefully selected multiple-choice questions with answers will help you strengthen key concepts, improve your exam readiness, and boost your confidence for competitive tests.
UGC NET/JRF/SET Exam Preparation: Teaching and Research Aptitude
Teaching and Research Aptitude MCQ Quiz with Answers
1. Which one of the following is the main objective of teaching?
(a) To give information related to the syllabus
(b) To develop thinking power of students
(c) To dictate notes to students
(d) To prepare students to pass the examination
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) To develop thinking power of students
2. An academic association assembled at one place to discuss the progress of its work and future plans.
Such an assembly is known as a -
(a) Conference
(b) Seminar
(c) Workshop
(d) Symposium
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Conference
3. The main objective of public broadcasting system. i.e., Prasar Bharti is -
(a) Information, Entertainment & Education
(b) Entertain, Information & Interaction
(c) Educate, Interact & Entertain
(d) Entertainment only
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Information, Entertainment & Education
4. The statement - "Honesty is best policy" is -
(a) A fact
(b) A value
(c) An opinion
(d) A value judgement
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) A value judgement
5. ICT stands for -
(a) Information and common technology
(b) Information and communication technology
(c) Information and computer technology
(d) Inter connected technology
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) Information and communication technology
6. Sunderban in Hooghly delta is known for -
(a) Grassland
(b) Conifers
(c) Mangroves
(d) Arid forests
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Mangroves
7. Match List I with Lost II and select the correct answer from the code given below -
List I (Institutions)
(a) Indian Veterinary Research Institute
(b) Institute of Armament Technology
(c) Indian Institute of Science
(d) National Institute for Educational Pannesi and Administration
List II (Locations)
(1) Pune. (2) Izat Nagar
(3) Delhi. (4) Bangalore
(A) 2 1 4 3
(B) 1 4 2 3
(C) 2 3 1 4
(D) 4 3 2 1
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) A
8. The teaching is tripolar process because it consists of -
(a) Child - Teacher - Curriculum
(b) School - Teacher - Child
(c) Child - Book - Study
(d) Child - Parents - Principal
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Child - Teacher - Curriculum
9. The meaning of 3H in education is -
(a) Head - Heart - Hand
(b) Heart - Hurt - Hat
(c) Headmaster - Head office - Head clerk
(d) None of above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Head - Heart - Hand
10. The pioneer of conditioning is -
(a) Pavlov
(b) Skinner
(c) Gestalt
(d) Thorndike
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Pavlov
11. Problem-solving type of learning occurs at -
(a) Memory level
(b) Understanding level
(c) Reflective level
(d) Knowledge level
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✅ Correct Answer: (c) Reflective level
12. Teaching is being affected by -
(a) Class-room
(b) School
(c) Society
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
13. What is teaching?
(a) Art of inter-personal influence
(b) Guidance of direction of learning
(c) Arrengement of contingencies of reinforcement
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
14. Which one of the following is having highest order of learning?
(a) Signal learning
(b) Stimulus - Response learning
(c) Chain learning
(d) Problem-solving learning
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Problem-solving learning
15. The component which is not belong to motivation is -
(a) Need
(b) Drive
(c) Incentive
(d) Instinct
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Instinct
16. Audio-visual aids are related to -
(a) Perceptual apparatus
(b) Audible apparatus
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (c) Both of the above
17. The meaning of teaching method is -
(a) Style of teaching
(b) Way of teaching
(c) Art of teaching
(d) Substitution of the knowledge from outer world into child's intellect
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Substitution of the knowledge from outer world into child's intellect
18. What is teaching method is?
(a) An Art
(b) A Science
(c) Both Art and Science
(d) Can't say
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✅ Correct Answer: (c) Both Art and Science
19. The teaching aid should be According to -
(a) Students
(b) Teachers
(c) Class
(d) Teaching objectives
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Teaching objectives
20. Effective use of Black-board exhibits -
(a) Neat and bold writing
(b) Uniform and straight living
(c) Brief and continuous whole of the content
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
21. Edgar Dale is famous for -
(a) Experience come
(b) Salam Namaste Movie
(c) Learning Syndrome
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Experience come
22. Evaluation aims at -
(a) In refinement of content
(b) In making effective of different teaching methods
(c) It integrates the various aspects of teaching procedures
(d) All the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All the above
23. The highest quality of an excellent Achievement test is -
(a) Reliability
(b) Validity
(c) Objectivity
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
24. Reasearch basically is -
(a) A point of view
(b) An attitude of inquiry
(c) A step-wise-step exploration
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
25. Research is based, upon -
(a) Scientific method
(b) Experiments
(c) Scientists
(d) General principles
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Scientific method
26. The basic need of a research is -
(a) In preparation of a project
(b) In guidance
(c) In economic planning
(d) In sitting in library
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) In preparation of a project
27. The basis of the formulation of Hypothesis is -
(a) Observation
(b) Reflection
(c) Deduction
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
28. Epistemology is related to -
(a) Naturalism
(b) Idealism
(c) Pragmatism
(d) Existentialism
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) Idealism
29. The main types of case study are -
(a) Four
(b) Five
(c) Six
(d) Not at all
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✅ Correct Answer: (c) Six
30. Research ethics shows -
(a) Moral values in the research
(b) Utilisation values in the research
(c) Egalitarian values in the research
(d) All of the above values
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Moral values in the research
31. Research is a -
(a) Value oriented process
(b) Passive process
(c) Self contained process
(d) Discovery oriented process
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Value oriented process
32. Which one of the following is NOT a type of Seminar?
(a) House-committee
(b) International Seminar
(c) National Seminar
(d) Focal Seminar
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) House-committee
33. 'ibid.' page means -
(a) Same page as in earlier footnotes
(b) Same book as in earlier footnotes
(c) Same content as in earlier footnotes
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Same page as in earlier footnotes
34. The content edited in Encyclopedia is -
(a) Primary source
(b) Secondary source
(c) Continuous source
(d) Infinite source
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) Secondary source
35. Footnotes in a thesis serve as a -
(a) To substantiate the questions or citation
(b) To give credit to the source of material
(c) To verify the authenticity and accuracy of material quoted
(d) All the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All the above
36. The word communication is derived from -
(a) Communis
(b) Communique
(c) Communil
(d) Commune
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Communis
37. The term communis is taken from -
(a) Latin language
(b) Greek language
(c) Hebrew language
(d) English language
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Latin language
38. The meaning of communis is -
(a) Differences
(b) Normal
(c) Sensation
(d) Etiquettes
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) Normal
39. The nature of communication is -
(a) Process of exchange of ideas
(b) A purposive process
(c) A Psycho-social process
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
40. The biggest barrier of the communication is -
(a) Noise
(b) Person
(c) Language
(d) Previous experience
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Noise
41. The Kutub Meenar is in Delhi. Delhi is in India. Therefore, "Kutub Meenar is in India."
(a) True
(b) May be true
(c) False
(d) Maye be False
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) True
42. Information technology is the generic name performing the following functions -
(a) Data storage
(b) Data retrieval
(c) Data communication
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
43. Information Technology is widely used in -
(a) Telemedicine
(b) Geographic system
(c) Banks
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
44. Which of the following is NOT ingredient of 'MS Office' ?
(a) MS Word
(b) MS Excel
(c) MS Power Point
(d) MS Super Power
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) MS Super Power
45. CPU in a computer is called -
(a) Central Processing Unit
(b) Controlling Pressure Unit
(c) Central Public Unit
(d) Computer Processing Unit
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Central Processing Unit
46. RAM stands for -
(a) Random Access Memory
(b) Reading Aid Memory
(c) Reading and Memory
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Random Access Memory
47. Auxiliary storage devices include -
(a) Magnetic tapes
(b) Magnetic Drums
(c) Hard Disc
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) All of the above
48. The term DVD represents -
(a) Digital Versatile Disk
(b) Digital Visual Disk
(c) Digital Video Disk
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Digital Versatile Disk
49. A BYTE is equal to -
(a) 8 Bits
(b) 12 Bits
(c) 1024 Bits
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) 8 Bits
50. C, C++ and JAVA are the example of -
(a) Programming language
(b) Secondary memory devices
(c) Internal parts of a computer
(d) Brands of professional computers
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Programming language
51. Which of the following is the basic unit of study in ecology?
(a) Population
(b) Environment
(c) Biosphere
(d) Organisms
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Organisms
52. Which of the following is the most stable eco system?
(a) Ocean
(b) Desert
(c) Forest
(d) Mountain
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Ocean
53. Still the Higher education is under the influence of -
(a) Mother tongue
(b) English
(c) Hindi
(d) All of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (b) English
54. The meaning WWW is -
(a) World Wide Web
(b) World Women's Wrestling
(c) World Without Watt
(d) Working Women World
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) World Wide Web
55. For what HTML is stand?
(a) Hyper text Mark-up Language
(b) Highgrade Transfer Marked Language
(c) Hindustani Terminal Marked Language
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Hyper text Mark-up Language
56. U.R.L. is stand for -
(a) Universal Resource Locator
(b) Unique Research Locator
(c) Useful Research Location
(d) United Resource Laboratory
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Universal Resource Locator
57. E-mail is -
(a) Indian Mail
(b) European Mail
(c) Eastern Mail
(d) Electronic Mail
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✅ Correct Answer: (d) Electronic Mail
58. The four Purushartha's are -
(a) Artha - Kama - Dharma - Moksha
(b) Artha - Dharma - Kama - Moksha
(c) Artha - Dharma - Karma - Marma
(d) None of the above
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✅ Correct Answer: (a) Artha - Kama - Dharma - Moksha
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