
What are the DK Basu Guidelines which were laid down by the Supreme Court of India?


Important Questions on CTET Solved Paper II (Class VI-VIII)


Consider the two statements below _____.
A. Examinations are artificial situations created for the convenience of the system and not for the individual learner.
B. A shift in emphasis on testing comp des and away from memory would reduce stress in social science classrooms.



Films can be used as an effective pedagogic tool in social science classrooms because _____.
A. films can bring the world into the classroom.
B. films inspire us with the power of discovering the unseen all the unheard contexts.
C. films bring stories, voices, and images that in life may be far removed from us.
D. films are an objective medium which can encourage learners to frame their views in a singular manner.
Choose the correct option.

Which of the following statements is correct in the context of using map in a classroom?
A. Map is a socio-political construct.
B. From time immemorial, 'North' has always been shown at the top of a map in all socio-political contexts.
C. Map is a three-dimensional device whereas we live in a two-dimensional world.
D. Map is an aid to develop a 'sense of time' in learners.
Choose the correct option.

In an effort to connect learning with the learner's life, the social science teacher needs to _____.
A. intentionally and explicitly includes diverse cultural perspectives in the subject content.
B. point out the personal and family backgrounds of the learners in the class.
C. give learners the opportunity to share their examples and experiences in the class.
Choose the correct option.
