Teaching Techniques and Methodology

  1. Which concept refers to the extent to which test scores are free from random error?
    A. Validity
    B. Reliability
    C. Objectivity
    D. Practicality
    Answer: B
  2. In classical test theory, observed score is equal to:
    A. True score + random error
    B. True score – systematic error
    C. Error + variance
    D. Mean + deviation
    Answer: A
  3. Which validity is concerned with how well a test appears to measure what it should?
    A. Content validity
    B. Construct validity
    C. Face validity
    D. Criterion validity
    Answer: C
  4. Which type of item is most suitable for measuring higher-order thinking skills?
    A. True/False
    B. Matching
    C. MCQs
    D. Essay
    Answer: D
  5. Which term refers to the spread between the 25th and 75th percentiles?
    A. Range
    B. Variance
    C. Interquartile range
    D. Standard deviation
    Answer: C
  6. A test that yields similar results over time demonstrates:
    A. Content validity
    B. Stability reliability
    C. Inter-rater reliability
    D. Construct validity
    Answer: B
  7. Which measurement scale allows for meaningful ratios?
    A. Nominal
    B. Ordinal
    C. Interval
    D. Ratio
    Answer: D
  8. Which component ensures alignment between objectives and test items?
    A. Marking scheme
    B. Table of specifications
    C. Scoring guide
    D. Answer key
    Answer: B
  9. Which type of error is introduced by flawed test design?
    A. Random error
    B. Sampling error
    C. Systematic error
    D. Chance error
    Answer: C
  10. The coefficient of correlation ranges between:
    A. 0 to 1
    B. -1 to +1
    C. 1 to 10
    D. 0 to 100
    Answer: B
  11. Which type of evaluation helps in modifying instruction during teaching?
    A. Summative
    B. Placement
    C. Diagnostic
    D. Formative
    Answer: D
  12. Which is a characteristic of a negatively skewed distribution?
    A. Mean < Median B. Mean > Median
    C. Mean = Median
    D. No relation
    Answer: A
  13. Which statistical measure is most affected by extreme scores?
    A. Median
    B. Mode
    C. Mean
    D. Percentile
    Answer: C
  14. Which tool is best for assessing psychomotor skills?
    A. Written test
    B. Checklist
    C. MCQ
    D. Essay
    Answer: B
  15. Which validity ensures coverage of the syllabus?
    A. Construct validity
    B. Face validity
    C. Content validity
    D. Predictive validity
    Answer: C
  16. Which index measures the effectiveness of distractors?
    A. Difficulty index
    B. Discrimination index
    C. Distractor analysis
    D. Reliability coefficient
    Answer: C
  17. Which test type is most objective?
    A. Essay
    B. Oral
    C. MCQ
    D. Practical
    Answer: C
  18. Which evaluation is conducted to group students?
    A. Formative
    B. Diagnostic
    C. Placement
    D. Summative
    Answer: C
  19. Which method measures consistency of items within a test?
    A. Test-retest
    B. Split-half
    C. Parallel forms
    D. Inter-rater
    Answer: B
  20. Which statistical tool measures relationship between variables?
    A. Mean
    B. Correlation
    C. Range
    D. Variance
    Answer: B
  21. Which characteristic is essential for fair testing?
    A. Bias
    B. Ambiguity
    C. Standardization
    D. Guessing
    Answer: C
  22. Which method is used to improve item quality?
    A. Sampling
    B. Item analysis
    C. Scaling
    D. Ranking
    Answer: B
  23. Which domain includes attitudes and values?
    A. Cognitive
    B. Psychomotor
    C. Affective
    D. Behavioral
    Answer: C
  24. Which is a limitation of true/false items?
    A. Time-consuming
    B. Subjective scoring
    C. High guessing probability
    D. Complex marking
    Answer: C
  25. Which test measures prior knowledge?
    A. Achievement
    B. Diagnostic
    C. Placement
    D. Summative
    Answer: B
  26. Which reliability method uses different forms of the same test?
    A. Split-half
    B. Test-retest
    C. Parallel forms
    D. Inter-rater
    Answer: C
  27. Which term refers to consistency across different occasions?
    A. Stability
    B. Equivalence
    C. Internal consistency
    D. Objectivity
    Answer: A
  28. Which evaluation determines learning outcomes at the end?
    A. Diagnostic
    B. Formative
    C. Summative
    D. Placement
    Answer: C
  29. Which measure indicates average performance?
    A. Mean
    B. Range
    C. Percentile
    D. Variance
    Answer: A
  30. Which is a feature of a good distractor?
    A. Obvious
    B. Implausible
    C. Plausible
    D. Repetitive
    Answer: C
  31. Which type of scoring uses detailed criteria?
    A. Holistic
    B. Analytical
    C. Subjective
    D. Impressionistic
    Answer: B
  32. Which measure shows dispersion around the mean?
    A. Median
    B. Mode
    C. Standard deviation
    D. Range
    Answer: C
  33. Which test is used to measure academic achievement?
    A. Aptitude
    B. Intelligence
    C. Achievement
    D. Personality
    Answer: C
  34. Which error is unpredictable in nature?
    A. Systematic
    B. Constant
    C. Random
    D. Fixed
    Answer: C
  35. Which evaluation method uses observation?
    A. Written test
    B. Practical test
    C. Oral test
    D. All of these
    Answer: D
  36. Which type of validity is based on expert opinion?
    A. Face validity
    B. Content validity
    C. Criterion validity
    D. Construct validity
    Answer: B
  37. Which scale has equal intervals but no true zero?
    A. Nominal
    B. Ordinal
    C. Interval
    D. Ratio
    Answer: C
  38. Which term refers to ranking of scores?
    A. Nominal scale
    B. Ordinal scale
    C. Interval scale
    D. Ratio scale
    Answer: B
  39. Which factor improves reliability?
    A. Short test
    B. Clear instructions
    C. Ambiguous items
    D. Guessing
    Answer: B
  40. Which is used to assess performance skills?
    A. Essay
    B. MCQ
    C. Checklist
    D. True/False
    Answer: C
  41. Which term refers to the degree of agreement among raters?
    A. Internal consistency
    B. Inter-rater reliability
    C. Stability
    D. Equivalence
    Answer: B
  42. Which evaluation is done before instruction?
    A. Formative
    B. Summative
    C. Placement
    D. Diagnostic
    Answer: C
  43. Which method reduces subjectivity in scoring essays?
    A. Guessing
    B. Rubrics
    C. Random marking
    D. Short answers
    Answer: B
  44. Which test measures intellectual ability?
    A. Achievement
    B. Aptitude
    C. Intelligence
    D. Diagnostic
    Answer: C
  45. Which type of validity is tested through correlation with similar tests?
    A. Construct validity
    B. Content validity
    C. Criterion validity
    D. Face validity
    Answer: A
  46. Which measure divides distribution into 100 equal parts?
    A. Quartile
    B. Decile
    C. Percentile
    D. Median
    Answer: C
  47. Which term refers to consistency of measurement across items?
    A. Stability
    B. Internal consistency
    C. Equivalence
    D. Objectivity
    Answer: B
  48. Which tool is best for assessing attitudes?
    A. Essay
    B. MCQ
    C. Likert scale
    D. Observation
    Answer: C
  49. Which type of question is easiest to score?
    A. Essay
    B. Short answer
    C. MCQ
    D. Oral
    Answer: C
  50. Which is the primary goal of evaluation?
    A. Ranking
    B. Certification
    C. Decision making
    D. Comparison
    Answer: C

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