Multiple Choice Questions on Heredity and Environment for CTET Childhood and Growing Up 28

  1. Development is a term that is used to describe:
  • a. the mental development  of the child
  • b. the physical development of the child
  • c. the emotional development of the child
  • d. All of the above

Answer: d

  1. The growth rate is affected by:
  • a. Heredity
  • b. Environment
  • c. Social relationship
  • d. All of the above

Answer: d

  1. Development is
  • a. an umbrella term
  • b. includes growth
  • c. Both a & b
  • d. does not include growth

Answer: c

  1. Which of the following is true:
  • a. Coloration affects building a person’s personality
  • b. A person may feel underconfident due to coloration
  • c. Both a & b
  • d. None of the above

Answer: c

Reason: The fair-skinned may feel confident as society considers it to be aesthetically beautiful rather than dark-skinned.

  1. The process of development
  • a. is continuous as this process goes till a lifetime
  • b. is not continuous
  • c. does not take place over a lifetime
  • d. is limited

Answer: a

  1. In the principle of predictability, development can be assumed and predicted by others
  • a. after analyzing the actions of intelligence
  • b. after analyzing the actions of interests and personality attitudes
  • c. after analyzing the actions of capabilities and capacities
  • d. All of the above

Answer: d

  1. The knowledge of the principles of growth and development can help the teacher
  • a. to choose an appropriate way of teaching method
  • b. to choose appropriate teaching aids to be used in the classroom
  • c. Both a & b
  • d. None of the above

Answer: c

  1. The principles of growth and development is
  • a. not useful in the organization of various school activities
  • b. useful in the organization of various school activities

Answer: b

  1. Heredity is the transmission of traits from parents to offspring.” Who gave this definition of heredity?
  • a. Gisbert
  • b. Woodworth
  • c. Ruth Benedict
  • d. Douglas and Holland

Answer: c

  1. Law of Like Begets believes
  • a. that beautiful parents would reproduce beautiful children
  • b. that it is quite possible that a child does not possess similar traits as the parents every time
  • c. in returning to the less developed state
  • d. None of the above

Answer: a

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