QUESTION BANK

EDU 04.12 : THEORETICAL BASE OF COMMERCE EDUCATION

1) Who defined commerce as "commerce is a term that embraces all those functions involved in the making, buying,selling and transport of goods." ?

a) James Stephenson

b) Chessman A.

c) Dr. Evelyn Thomas

d) Levert S. Lyon

2) Which discipline can be called as the mother of commerce?

a) Geography

b) Economics

c) Mathematics

d) Statistics

3) First commercial institute was established in Madras in which year?

a) 1895

b) 1885

c) 1886

d) 1887

4) The anticipated developmental/behavioural changes, that is what the teacher expect as a result of imparting instruction is called_________.

a) Instructional objectives

b) Specific objectives

c) Operational objectives

d) None of them

5) According to Bloom's taxonomy which of the following is correct?

a) Knowledge-Comprehension-Analysis-Application-Synthesis-Evaluation

b) Knowledge-Understanding-Application-Analysis-Synthesis-Evaluation

c) Knowledge-Comprehension-Application-Analysis-Evaluation-Synthesis

d) Knowledge-Comprehension-Application-Analysis-Synthesis-Evaluation

6) Knowledge based on the logical analysis of the experience is called______.

a) Empirical knowledge

b) Particular knowledge

c) Rational knowledge

d) Representative knowledge

7) Lecture method is based on the philosophy of______.

a) Idealism

b) Naturalism

c) Pragmatism

d) None of these

8) Who defined project as "A whole hearted purposeful activity proceeding in a social environment." ?

a) Professor Ballard

b) Dr. Kilpatric

c) Stevenson

d) John Dewey

9) Which of the following is correct in terms of problem solving method?

a) More stress on physical activities leading to concrete product

b) More importance is given to mental activities

c) Students get practical experience

d) All the above

10) In which method, thinking moves from general to the particular; abstract to concrete?

a) Deductive method

b) Inductive method

c) Dalton plan

d) Collaborative learning

11) The mental process of going through some material after its initial learning is called_______.

a) Narration

b) Drill

c) Review

d) Illustration

12) The presenting of a problem or an event presented in artificially created situations similar to the real one is______.

a) Buzz session

b) Role play

c) Dramatization

d) Simulation

Answer key

1) Dr. Evelyn Thomas

2) Economics

3) 1886

4) Instructional objectives

5) Knowledge-Comprehension-Application-Analysis-Synthesis-Evaluation

6) Rational knowledge

7) Idealism

8) Dr. Kilpatric

9) More importance is given to mental activities

10) Deductive method

11) Review

12) Simulation