Nursing Education Quiz - 1
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1. When considering philosophy of education, John Dewey was a
proponent of
A. Existentialism
B. Pragmatism
C. Idealism
D. Realism
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2. Who advocated removing children from their mothers' care
and raising them as wards of the state, with great care being
taken to differentiate children suitable to the various castes, the
highest receiving the most education, so that they could act as
guardians of the city and care for the less able?
A. Plato
B. Aristotle
C. Immanuel Kant
D. Jean Piaget
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3. Cognitive domain in Bloom’s Taxonomy includes all the
following, except
A. Evaluation
B. Synthesis
C. Analysis
D. Criticism
E. Application
F. Comprehension
G. Knowledge
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4. A type of educational assessment which is generally carried
out throughout a course or project is
A. Summative assessment
B. Formative assessment
C. Criterion-referenced assessment
D. Ipsative assessment
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5. Which of the following is an example of Criterion-referenced
assessment ?
A. Driving test
B. Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC)
C. SAT
D. Graduate Record Examination (GRE)
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6. Who stated “education is not a preparation for life; education
is life itself” ?
A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Bertrand Russell
C. Helen Keller
D. John Dewey
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7. Trained Nurses Association of Indian (TNAI) was formed in
the year
A. 1920
B. 1947
C. 1908
D. 1888
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8. In India, first MSc Nursing programme was started in RAK
college in the year
A. 1959
B. 1947
C. 1946
D. 1968
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9. Characteristics of Problem Based Learning include all,
EXCEPT:
A. Learning is driven by challenging, open-ended, ill-defined and
ill-structured problems.
B. Students generally work in collaborative groups.
C. The teacher is the authority
D. Teachers take on the role as "facilitators" of learning
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10. In India, the first four year basic Bachelor Degree nursing
program was established in
A. 1910
B. 1940
C. 1946
D. 1880
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1. B 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. A
6. D 7. C 8. A 9. C 10. C
Nursing Education Quiz - 2
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1. "Democracy and Education" (1916) was authored by
A. Sigmond Freud
B. Jean Piaget
C. John Dewey
D. Ravindra Nadh Tagore
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2. The type of discussion where a group of 6-8 qualified experts
discuss a topic in front of an audience is called:
A. Group discussion
B. Symposium
C. Panel discussion
D. Workshop
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3. Who proposed that education be designed on the basis of
a theory of experience?
A. Socrates
B. John Dewey
C. Bertrand Russell
D. Jean Piaget
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4. Which of the following is not a 2-way communication?
A. Lectures
B. Group discussion
C. Panel discussion
D. Symposium
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5. To increase awareness of rural population towards small
family norm, the best method is
A. Film show
B. Charts and exhibits
C. Role playing
D. Television
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6. Which of the following is Socratic method of teaching?
A. Lecture
B. Film
C. Exhibition
D. Panel discussion
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7. When giving health education to a community, the most
important step is:
A. Contact doctors
B. Community discussion
C. health education
D. Knowing of local needs
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8. In a education programme, a group of 10 people are speaking
on a topic of common interest is called as:
A. Workshop
B. Panel discussion
C. Group discussion
D. Symposium
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9. The following statements are true about group
discussion, except:
A. It is a two-way communication
B. An effective group is composed for 6-20 people
C. The leader initiates and guides the discussion
D. Each member prepares a topic for speech
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10. Which of the following is NOT a feature of mass media
education?
A. Deals with local problem of the community
B. Easily understandable
C. Widely approachable
D. Rapid and controlled
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1. C 2. C 3. B 4. A 5. C
6. D 7. D 8. C 9.D 10. A
1. Andragogy refers to:
A. Adult learning
B. Action Learning
C. Experiential learning
D. Child learning
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2. All that is learnt during school/college activities that is not a designated part of official curriculum is
A. The vocational curriculum
B. The hidden curriculum
C. The observed curriculum
D. The curriculum-as-experienced
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3. Which of the following is NOT a feature of Process Model of curriculum?
A. Emphasis on means rather than ends
B. Learner should have part in deciding nature of learning activities
C. More individualized atmosphere
D. Assumption that learner makes unique response to learning experiences
E. Makes assessment more precise
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4. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) was established in the year:
A. 1867
B. 1899
C. 1950
D. 1962
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5. The International Council of Nurses (ICN) is headquartered in:
A. New York, US
B. London, UK
C. Geneva, Switzerland
D. Toronto, Canada
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6. Areas of philosophical inquiry include
A. Metaphysics concerned with questions about the nature of reality
B. Epistemology concerned with the nature of knowledge
C. Axiology concerned with the nature of values
D. All the above
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7. Behavioral objectives model is also referred as:
A. Product model
B. Process model
C. Classical model
D. Competence model
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8. The concepts of curriculum include:
A. The official curriculum
B. The hidden curriculum
C. The observed curriculum
D. The curriculum-as-experienced
E. All of the above
F. None of the above
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9. Problem-based learning was first introduced in:
A. Case Western Reserve University (USA)
B. Mc Master University (Canada)
C. Manchester University (UK)
D. Stanford University (USA)
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10. Which philosophical thought states that ultimate reality is spiritual rather than physical, mental rather
than material?
A. Idealism
B. Realism
C. Pragmatism
D. Constructivism
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ANSWER KEY
1. A 2. B 3. E 4. B 5. C
6. D 7. A 8. E 9. B 10. A
