Top 80+ Solved Philosophy of Education MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Vivekananda/spiritualism 2. Rousseau/pragmatism3. Value education/ intolerance 4. John Dewey/ pragmatism
a. only 3
b. 3 and 4
c. 2 and 3
d. only 4
Q. Etymological meaning of the term ‘education’ is to ___________.
a. bring up
b. know
c. do
d. grow
Q. Philosophy of education is concerned with the _________ of education.
a. aims
b. nature
c. functions
d. all these
Q. Which one of the following statements is/are true?i) Education is a life-long process. ii) Education is a systematic process. iii) Education is a modification of behaviour. iv) Education is instruction and direction.
a. i and ii
b. i,ii and iii
c. i and iv
d. all the four
Q. Education is a continuous process through which a person acquires__________.
a. a view of life
b. knowledge
c. both (a) and (b)
d. neither (a) nor (b)
Q. Education is the harmonious development of _________ faculty.
a. physical
b. mental
c. moral
d. all of these
Q. Educational philosophy is defined as the philosophical study of the ________ ofeducation.
a. purpose
b. nature
c. ideals
d. all these
Q. _________ is an interactive method in the pursuit of knowledge through dialogue.
a. teacher-centered method
b. experimental method
c. socratic method
d. introspective method
Q. According to realists, curriculum should be ________ .i) practical and useful ii) highly organized and systematic iii) teacher-centered
a. i and ii
b. only i
c. i,ii and iii
d. only iii
Q. Education should proceed from simple to complex and from concrete to abstract. This isthe method of teaching in _________.
a. idealism
b. realism
c. essentialism
d. none of these
Q. Idealists argue that _________ are the ultimate reality.
a. values
b. ideas
c. feelings
d. sensations
Q. _________ is not a proponent of idealist educational philosophy.
a. plato
b. st. augustine
c. aristotle
d. hegel