Deck 6: Philosophical Schools and Their Educational Ideologies

Question 1

According to which school of philosophy is classroom a place for self-realization?

A)Pragmatism
B)Realism
C)Naturalism
D)Idealism

Answer 1

Idealism

Question 2

As propounded by Idealists , the spiritual ideals which man should aspire and strive for are

A)Truth, reality and value
B)Truth, goodness and beauty
C)Mind, self and personality
D)Self-realization and spiritual-realization

Answer 2

Truth, goodness and beauty

Question 3

Which school of philosophy idolises the Mind beyond everything?

A)Pragmatism
B)Naturalism
C)Idealism
D)Realism

Answer 3

Idealism

Question 4

One of the fundamental principles of Idealism philosophy is

A)Values are created in terms of specific needs.
B)Things and objects exist independently.
C)God is the source of all knowledge.
D)The reality of change over performance.

Question 5

Which school of philosophy strongly advocated Religious education?

A)Pragmatism
B)Idealism
C)Realism
D)Naturalism

Question 6

Who among the following has propounded Idealism in education?

A)Plato
B)Dewey
C)Froebel
D)Rousseau

Question 7

Who among the following propounded Naturalism in education?

A)John Dewey
B)Rousseau
C)Plato
D)Aristotle

Question 8

One of the main aims of Naturalism is

A)Exaltation of human personality
B)Development of training of senses
C)Activity and experience
D)Education according to nature

Question 9

Who introduced Kindergarten?

A)Rousseau
B)Dewey
C)Froebel
D)Plato

Question 10

Vishwa Bharti was founded by

A)Tagore
B)Gandhi
C)Vivekananda
D)Nehru

Question 11

Play-way method of teaching has been emphasized in the scheme of education by

A)Naturalism
B)Pragmatism
C)Idealism
D)Realism

Question 12

Which school of philosophy advocates Self-government and self-effort method of teaching?

A)Idealism
B)Pragmatism
C)Realism
D)Naturalism

Question 13

Which school of philosophy held the view " God makes all thing good, man meddles with them and they become evil"?

A)Idealism
B)Realism
C)Naturalism
D)Pragmatism

Question 14

Which form of naturalism says that matter is everything?

A)Physical naturalism
B)Mechanical naturalism
C)Biological naturalism
D)Social naturalism

Question 15

"Back to nature" is the slogan of which school of philosophy?

A)Idealism
B)Realism
C)Pragmatism
D)Naturalism

Question 16

Which is the most widely accepted method of education according to Naturalism?

A)Learning by doing
B)Lecturing by the teacher
C)Leaving the child free to learn
D)Heuristic method.

Question 17

One who emphasizes reality, matter and the physical world is

A)An idealist
B)A pragmatist
C)A realist
D)A naturalist

Question 18

Which school of philosophy advocates that education should be vocational in character?

A)Pragmatism
B)Realism
C)Idealism
D)Naturalism

Question 19

Which school of philosophy gives high priority to subjects like science and mathematics?

A)Realism
B)Idealism
C)Pragmatism
D)Naturalism

Question 20

One of the aims of education according to Realism is

A)Development of creative and inventive process.
B)Redirection and sublimation of instincts.
C)Complete knowledge of the nature and the inner workings of the universe.
D)The aim of education id more education.

Question 21

Which school of philosophy believes that all knowledge come through the senses?

A)Idealism
B)Realism
C)Pragmatism
D)naturalism

Question 22

Which form of Realism has more importance in the field of philosophy and science than in education?

A)Neo-realism
B)Sense-realism
C)Social-realism
D)Humanistic-realism.

Question 23

The fundamental principle of Realism is

A)Nature is the ultimate reality.
B)No ultimate or absolute values.
C)Spirit and mind constitute reality.
D)Things and objects exist independently.

Question 24

Which, among the following is the principle of Reality?

A)The real world
B)Senses are the gateway of knowledge.
C)Opposition of idealism
D)Man is supreme matter

Question 25

Who among the following is an exponent of Realism?

A)Rousseau
B)Montessori
C)Bertrand Russell
D)Tagore