Q. 141. Which of the following is NOT true about our present understanding of children and their learning?
(A) Children learn more by doing than by hearing
(B) Schools are the first places where children begin to ask questions
(C) Children learn by interacting with environment
(D) Children interpret new information in light of their previous experiences
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Q. 142. NCERT is the acronym of a well known autonomous organisation of the Government of India. What does the alphabet “T” stand for in this acronym?
(A) Teaching
(B) Training
(C) Technology
(D) Textbook
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Q. 143. Which of the following can be said to be a characteristic of gender-just teaching?
(A) Acknowledging that there exist only two genders and both are important
(B) Preparing students for their gender-appropriate roles in society
(C) Challenging students’ stereotypical ideas about men and women
(D) Conveying through ideas and actions that girls are superior to boys
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Q. 144. Which of the following would you consider to be a desirable practice related to textbooks and their preparation?
(A) There should be a single textbook for the entire country so as to bring parity
(B) Ideally textbooks should be written by a single author so as to avoid confusion
(C) Textbooks should set the limit to what can be learnt by students of a particular class
(D) Textbooks should be subjected to suitably established mechanisms of quality control
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Q. 145. Which of the following CANNOT be said to be an objective of organising co-curricular activities in school?
(A) To prioritise the spirit of competition over collaboration
(B) To provide opportunities to students to explore their talents
(C) To assist in comprehensive assessment of students
(D) To creatively channelise students’ energy
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