MCQs For All: MCQs for AEO exam with Answers PDF | Paper 5

MCQs for AEO exam with Answers PDF | Paper 5

 Assistant Education Officer - Paper 5 

 

Q1: The Demonstration Method is most effective when teaching skills that require:

A) Rote memorization

B) Abstract reasoning

C) Visual and physical imitation Answer

D) Lengthy reading assignments

Q2: Defense Mechanisms (e.g., repression, rationalization) are primarily associated with the psychological theories of:

A) B.F. Skinner

B) Sigmund Freud Answer

C) Carl Rogers

D) Abraham Maslow

Q3: The Core Curriculum model typically consists of:

A) Only vocational subjects

B) A common set of required subjects for all students Answer

C) Elective courses only

D) Teacher-centered instruction

Q4: The POSDCORB acronym in educational management, developed by Luther Gulick, includes which function?

A) Promotion

B) Personnel

C) Staffing (S) Answer

D) Teaching

Q5: A research study conducted to examine events, conditions, and relationships that already exist is known as:

A) Experimental Research

B) Descriptive Research Answer

C) Historical Research

D) Pure Research

Q6: The philosophy of Romanticism in education, linked to Rousseau, advocates for the concept of:

A) Strict discipline

B) The Noble Savage (development of child's natural goodness) Answer

C) Studying classical literature

D) Social conformity

Q7: Micro-teaching is a teaching technique used for:

A) Teaching a single concept to a large group

B) Developing specific teaching skills in a scaled-down setting Answer

C) Teaching via technology

D) Long-term curriculum planning

Q8: The psychological phenomenon where previous learning interferes with the learning of new material is called:

A) Retroactive Interference

B) Proactive Facilitation

C) Proactive Interference Answer

D) Repression

Q9: The degree to which test results can predict a student's future performance is known as:

A) Content Validity

B) Concurrent Validity

C) Predictive Validity Answer

D) Construct Validity

Q10: School mapping is an administrative technique primarily used for:

A) Drawing school boundaries on a map

B) Planning the location and size of educational institutions Answer

C) Tracking student performance

D) Mapping the curriculum

Q11: The level of Valuing in the Affective Domain is placed immediately below:

A) Receiving

B) Responding

C) Organization Answer

D) Characterization

Q12: According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, the stage where individuals define right and wrong based on abstract ethical principles is the:

A) Pre-conventional Level

B) Conventional Level

C) Post-conventional Level Answer

D) Non-conventional Level

Q13: Which type of curriculum organization breaks down large subjects into smaller, specific units (e.g., fractions, decimals, geometry in Math)?

A) Correlated Curriculum

B) Broad Fields Curriculum

C) Subject-Specific Curriculum (Disciplines) Answer

D) Interdisciplinary Curriculum

Q14: The educational philosophy that prioritizes the transmission of cultural heritage and time-tested knowledge is:

A) Pragmatism

B) Essentialism Answer

C) Existentialism

D) Naturalism

Q15: When a researcher uses existing data, reports, and official documents for analysis, the research type is based on:

A) Primary Data

B) Experimental Data

C) Secondary Data Answer

D) Fieldwork Data

Q16: The study of how the educational system contributes to social stratification (class differences) is a concern of:

A) Educational Psychology

B) Educational Measurement

C) Sociology of Education Answer

D) Educational Administration

Q17: The most frequently occurring score in a set of data is the:

A) Mean

B) Median

C) Mode Answer

D) Standard Deviation

Q18: The administrative principle that states an employee should receive orders from only one superior is:

A) Span of Control

B) Decentralization

C) Unity of Command Answer

D) Scalar Chain

Q19: In curriculum design, Scope refers to the:

A) Order of topics

B) Depth of content

C) Breadth and range of content covered Answer

D) Time allocated

Q20: The psychological concept of Learning Curve graphically represents the relationship between:

A) Intelligence and age

B) Practice/Time and Performance/Progress Answer

C) Motivation and reward

D) Memory and recall

Q21: The Inductive Method of teaching proceeds from:

A) Rule to Example (General to Specific)

B) Principle to Law

C) Example to Rule (Specific to General) Answer

D) Law to Application

Q22: A test where the scores are interpreted based on how the individual performs relative to a larger, comparable group is a:

A) Criterion-Referenced Test

B) Norm-Referenced Test Answer

C) Diagnostic Test

D) Mastery Test

Q23: Idealism in education views the teacher as primarily an agent of:

A) Social change

B) Scientific inquiry

C) Spiritual and moral development Answer

D) Vocational training

Q24: Institutional Planning in education refers to planning that is carried out at the level of the:

A) Federal Government

B) Provincial Government

C) Individual School/College Answer

D) District Education Office

Q25: The measure of central tendency that divides the data set into two equal halves is the:

A) Mean

B) Median Answer

C) Mode

D) Range

Q26: The psychological school of thought that focuses on the study of mental processes like perception, memory, and problem-solving is:

A) Behaviorism

B) Psychoanalysis

C) Cognitivism Answer

D) Humanism

Q27: An assessment used to predict future academic success (e.g., college entrance exam) is primarily a:

A) Achievement Test

B) Aptitude Test Answer

C) Diagnostic Test

D) Placement Test

Q28: The administrative function that involves measuring performance against planned goals and taking corrective action is:

A) Organizing

B) Staffing

C) Directing

D) Controlling Answer

Q29: Fluid Intelligence is characterized by the ability to:

A) Use acquired knowledge

B) Reason speedily and abstractly, solving novel problems Answer

C) Access crystallized knowledge

D) Communicate effectively

Q30: The type of learning where a learner associates an involuntary response with a neutral stimulus (e.g., bell and saliva) is:

A) Operant Conditioning

B) Classical Conditioning Answer

C) Observational Learning

D) Cognitive Learning

Q31: The curriculum design approach that integrates content from two or more subject areas around a central theme or project is:

A) Subject-Centered

B) Disciplined-Based

C) Interdisciplinary/Integrated Curriculum Answer

D) Hidden Curriculum

Q32: Reconstructionism views education as a process of:

A) Maintaining the current society

B) Transmitting fixed values

C) Actively reforming and rebuilding society Answer

D) Focusing only on the past

Q33: When a researcher studies a specific case or event in great depth and detail, the method used is a:

A) Survey

B) Experiment

C) Case Study Answer

D) Correlational Study

Q34: The ability of a research finding to be repeated by another researcher with the same results is known as:

A) Validity

B) Replicability Answer

C) Generalization

D) Objectivity

Q35: The concept of Incentive in psychology primarily serves to:

A) Reduce internal drives

B) Attract or motivate behavior Answer

C) Punish undesirable actions

D) Restore cognitive balance

Q36: The Scalar Chain administrative principle refers to the formal line of:

A) Financial transactions

B) Authority from top management to the lowest rank Answer

C) Curriculum content

D) Teacher-parent communication

Q37: Which philosophy emphasizes that the school environment should mirror society and that students should learn through active participation in democratic processes?

A) Essentialism

B) Idealism

C) Progressivism Answer

D) Perennialism

Q38: The highest level in the Affective Domain (Krathwohl) is:

A) Responding

B) Valuing

C) Organization

D) Characterization (or Internalization of Values) Answer

Q39: Research conducted specifically to confirm or refute the findings of prior research is called:

A) Exploratory Research

B) Developmental Research

C) Replication Study Answer

D) Basic Research

Q40: Attribution Theory in educational psychology deals with how students explain their:

A) Motivation

B) Memory capacity

C) Success and Failure Answer

D) Social skills

Q41: The teaching method where a group of students researches a topic and presents findings to the class is a:

A) Seminar

B) Lecture

C) Group Discussion/Presentation Answer

D) Drill

Q42: The term Span of Control in management refers to the number of subordinates a manager can:

A) Promote

B) Effectively supervise Answer

C) Hire

D) Ignore

Q43: The principle of Vertical Organization in curriculum refers to the arrangement of content:

A) Within a single grade level

B) Across different subjects

C) From one grade level to the next (sequence) Answer

D) By teacher preference

Q44: Empiricism in education asserts that all knowledge ultimately comes from:

A) Innate ideas

B) Sensory experience Answer

C) Divine revelation

D) Logical deduction

Q45: A Unit Plan in teaching typically covers:

A) A single class period

B) A broad area of study or related topics over several weeks Answer

C) The entire semester

D) Only homework

Q46: Which teaching method involves using a simulated environment to allow students to practice skills and decision-making without real-world risk?

A) Case Study

B) Project Method

C) Simulation/Role-Play Answer

D) Heuristic Method

Q47: Vocational Guidance primarily aims to help students choose:

A) A subject for an essay

B) A suitable career path Answer

C) Their friends

D) A good book

Q48: A statistical table that shows the number of times each score occurs is called a:

A) Correlation Table

B) Frequency Distribution Answer

C) Percentile Rank

D) Scatter Plot

Q49: The concept of Social Mobility in education refers to the system's ability to help individuals change their:

A) Curriculum

B) Teacher

C) Social or economic status Answer

D) Hobbies

Q50: Transformational Leaders typically motivate staff by:

A) Offering strict adherence to contracts

B) Punishing mistakes

C) Articulating an inspiring vision and intellectual stimulation Answer

D) Focusing solely on short-term tasks

Q51: A Reflective Practitioner in teaching is one who:

A) Uses only traditional methods

B) Avoids change

C) Continuously examines and modifies their own teaching practice Answer

D) Relies solely on textbooks

Q52: The National Education Policy (NEP) 1972-80 made education free up to which level?

A) Primary

B) Middle

C) Matric (Class 10) Answer

D) Intermediate

Q53: The 4-year B.Ed. (Hons) degree was introduced in Pakistan primarily to:

A) Reduce the cost of teacher education

B) Shorten the training period

C) Elevate the academic and professional status of the teaching degree Answer

D) Increase administrative staff

Q54: Which Pakistan Education Policy emphasized the goal of achieving Universal Primary Education (UPE) for all children?

A) NEP 1959

B) NEP 1992 Answer

C) NEP 1979

D) NEP 2017

Q55: The core of the Pedagogical Content Knowledge (PCK) model, developed by Shulman, integrates the teacher's knowledge of content, pedagogy, and:

A) Administration

B) Finance

C) Students and Context Answer

D) Research methodology

Q56: The Education Policy 2009 identified a critical need for reform in the system of:

A) School buildings only

B) Examination and Assessment Answer

C) Teacher retirement

D) Financial management

Q57: Mentoring in teacher education is a long-term process that focuses on providing:

A) Financial bonuses

B) Strict orders

C) Ongoing guidance and support by an experienced teacher Answer

D) Only subject knowledge

Q58: The National Education Policy (NEP) 1979 introduced the concept of Iqra (read) for mass education, which aimed to fund education through:

A) Foreign loans

B) Community donations

C) An Education Cess (tax) Answer

D) Student fees

Q59: Which policy measure is designed to attract and retain highly qualified teachers in the profession?

A) Mandatory overtime

B) Improved salary and incentives Answer

C) Increased class size

D) Reduced administrative support

Q60: The 18th Amendment (2010) transferred the authority for education from the Concurrent List to the Provinces, resulting in:

A) Centralized curriculum development

B) Decentralization of curriculum, textbooks, and policy Answer

C) Abolition of the Ministry of Education

D) Uniformity in grading across the country

Q61: The smallest continent in the world is:

A) Europe

B) Antarctica

C) Australia Answer

D) South America

Q62: The line of latitude that is halfway between the North and South Poles is the:

A) Tropic of Cancer

B) Prime Meridian

C) Equator Answer

D) Arctic Circle

Q63: Pakistan's national bird is the:

A) Crow

B) Sparrow

C) Falcon (Shaheen)

D) Chukar Partridge Answer

Q64: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) primarily aims to promote global:

A) Health and welfare

B) Monetary cooperation and financial stability Answer

C) Military security

D) Environmental protection

Q65: The city of Rome is situated on which river?

A) Seine

B) Danube

C) Tiber Answer

D) Thames

Q66: The largest city of Pakistan by population is:

A) Lahore

B) Faisalabad

C) Karachi Answer

D) Rawalpindi

Q67: The Nobel Prizes are awarded annually in which country?

A) France

B) Denmark

C) Sweden (and Norway for Peace) Answer

D) Germany

Q68: The ancient city of Taxila, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is located near which modern Pakistani city?

A) Lahore

B) Multan

C) Rawalpindi/Islamabad Answer

D) Quetta

Q69: The Strait of Malacca is an important shipping route between:

A) India and Sri Lanka

B) Malay Peninsula and Sumatra Answer

C) Europe and Africa

D) North and South America

Q70: The Atomic Clock is a device used to measure:

A) Temperature

B) Pressure

C) Time with extreme accuracy Answer

D) Radiation

Q71: The Objective Resolution (1949) was later incorporated as the Preamble to the:

A) Indian Constitution

B) 1956, 1962, and 1973 Constitutions of Pakistan Answer

C) Lahore Resolution

D) Simla Agreement

Q72: The First Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, was assassinated in which city?

A) Karachi

B) Lahore

C) Rawalpindi Answer

D) Dhaka

Q73: The Kalabagh Dam project has been a source of political controversy mainly among the provinces due to concerns over:

A) Tourism

B) Water distribution and displacement Answer

C) Road construction

D) Military security

Q74: The Kargil War between Pakistan and India took place in the year:

A) 1989

B) 1998

C) 1999 Answer

D) 2001

Q75: The Ghani Khan Baba is a renowned poet of which language?

A) Punjabi

B) Sindhi

C) Urdu

D) Pashto Answer

Q76: The Federal Capital of Pakistan was officially shifted from Karachi to Islamabad in:

A) 1950

B) 1959

C) 1967 Answer

D) 1973

Q77: The National Flag of Pakistan features two colors, Green and White, where the green color represents the:

A) Minorities

B) Muslim majority Answer

C) Agricultural land

D) Peace

Q78: The Indus Valley Civilization site of Harappa is located in which province of Pakistan?

A) Sindh

B) Balochistan

C) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

D) Punjab Answer

Q79: The Pakistan Resolution was famously titled the 'Pakistan Resolution' by:

A) Muslim League leaders

B) Quaid-e-Azam

C) The Hindu press/opposition Answer

D) British officials

Q80: Which President of Pakistan introduced the Local Government System (LGS) in 2001?

A) Ghulam Ishaq Khan

B) Farooq Leghari

C) Pervez Musharraf Answer

D) Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq

Q81: The Holy Quran has been divided into how many equal parts (Juz)?

A) 10

B) 20

C) 30 Answer

D) 40

Q82: Hajj is a compulsory duty for Muslims who possess the necessary financial and physical ability, known as:

A) Zakat

B) Sadaqa

C) Istita'ah (Ability/Capacity) Answer

D) Nisab

Q83: The term Fiqh in Islamic jurisprudence means:

A) Memorization of the Quran

B) Deep understanding or jurisprudence (Islamic law) Answer

C) Recitation rules

D) Stories of the Prophets

Q84: The first mosque built by Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in Madinah was:

A) Masjid an-Nabawi

B) Masjid al-Haram

C) Masjid Quba Answer

D) Masjid al-Qiblatayn

Q85: The concept of Tawheed is the fundamental belief in:

A) Five pillars of Islam

B) The finality of prophethood

C) The oneness and uniqueness of God (Allah) Answer

D) The Day of Judgment

Q86: The Holy Book revealed to Prophet Isa (AS) (Jesus) was the:

A) Tawrat

B) Zabur

C) Injil (Gospel) Answer

D) Suhuf

Q87: The direction Muslims face during prayer (Salat) is called the:

A) Makkah

B) Haram

C) Qibla Answer

D) Mihrab

Q88: The Siege of Taif by the Muslims took place shortly after the battle of:

A) Badr

B) Uhud

C) Khandaq

D) Hunayn Answer

Q89: Who was the last wife of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to pass away?

A) Hazrat Khadija (RA)

B) Hazrat Ayesha (RA)

C) Hazrat Umm Salamah (RA) Answer

D) Hazrat Hafsa (RA)

Q90: The Islamic concept of Halal refers to what is:

A) Forbidden

B) Disliked

C) Permitted or lawful Answer

D) Compulsory

Q91: Choose the correct synonym of 'Augment':

A) Decrease

B) Minimize

C) Shrink

D) Increase/Enlarge Answer

Q92: Antonym of 'Conceal' is:

A) Hide

B) Mask

C) Disguise

D) Reveal/Disclose Answer

Q93: The passive voice of the sentence "He writes a letter" is:

A) A letter wrote by him.

B) He is written by a letter.

C) A letter is written by him. Answer

D) A letter was written by him.

Q94: Choose the correct spelling:

A) Maintainance

B) Maintanence

C) Maintenance Answer

D) Maintenance

Q95: Choose the correct sentence with the appropriate use of 'Since' or 'For':

A) He has been living here since ten years.

B) He has been living here since 2010.

C) He has been living here for ten years. Answer

D) He is living here for 2010.

Q96: The common name for the compound H2O is:

A) Salt

B) Sugar

C) Carbon Dioxide

D) Water Answer

Q97: Which process is responsible for the formation of clouds?

A) Evaporation

B) Sublimation

C) Precipitation

D) Condensation Answer

Q98: LAN in computer networking stands for:

A) Large Area Network

B) Long Access Node

C) Local Area Network Answer

D) Limited Access Network

Q99: The green pigment found in plants that is essential for photosynthesis is:

A) Hemoglobin

B) Carotene

C) Anthocyanin

D) Chlorophyll Answer

Q100: The layer of the Earth's atmosphere closest to the surface, where most weather occurs, is the:

A) Stratosphere

B) Mesosphere

C) Thermosphere

D) Troposphere Answer

 

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