Paper-4 EARLY CHILDHOOD
Time:2.5hrs TOTAL=100Marks
Q.I Complete the following: 20 Marks
1. Health and physical well being are the basis for all ______ and _______.
2. During the first three years trillions of connections between ________ are being made.
3. Loving language an books makes a great and strong start to developing a wide vocabulary and
_____________.
4. The term Early childhood education often used to describe___________ programs.
5. Early childhood education is learning about the development of __________ .
6. Much of the first two years of life are spent in the creation of a child’s first _________.
7. Sensorimotor stage occurs between the ages of _________ of age.
8. The child feels capable when he develops his ability to do ________.
9. The national policy on children in the year _____ defined early childhood education as providing
both care and education.
10. Parochial schools operated by various ________.
Q.II State True or False and correct the false statement. 20 Marks
1. People use the term the early years in same ways.
2. Children can benefit from having stories read to them from the very beginning.
3. Jean Piaget gave the theory of social and emotional development.
4. To make the child feel is to be very patient and make him do things himself.
5. Always ensure that there is a feeling of trust between the parent and the child.
6. Breastfeeding experts now believe that babies benefit most when they are allowed to pursue for
six months.
7. A great deal of concern in teen age nutrition is the way children may develop allergies to food.
8. ICDS is India’s national program to serve children between 7 to 12 years.
9. There are four levels of personnel are involved in ICDS.
10. Preschool run by private sector companies.
Q.III Match the following: 10 Marks
] Aganwadi Teachers
1964
2] The Kothari commission
The staff is provided on site training
3] Merging educational expansion
National council of education
4] Varying colour,texture,and tastes Involved in the program evaluation
5] Pre operational stage
Age 12 and beyond
6] Formal operations stage
1993
7] The National Policy on children Helps turn picky eaters into happy
eaters
8] Mobile creches 1974
9] National agencies Between the ages of 2 to 7 years
10] Home based programs Successful completion of ninth grade
Q.IV Answer the following questions: any 6 5x 6=30Marks
1. What affects learning ?
2. What are some important area of learning ?
3. Explain S.P.I.C.E. ?
4. What are some important considerations for early childhood nutrition ?
5. Explain early childhood education in India in short .
6. According to ICDS what are main four comprehensive objectives in care & education?
7. What is Teacher training in ICDS ?
Q. V Answer in detail : any 2 10x 2 = 20 Marks
1. What are the major stages of cognitive development ?
2. Give few tips for dealing with young children.
3. How will make the child feel capable and lovable ?
