Headmaster & Headmistress Model Past Paper 2021 PDF
Part I: Job-Related
Pedagogy (Teaching Methodology)
The 5E lesson plan phase where students actively engage with materials, collaborate in teams, and solve problems is called ______? Answer: Explore
The more parts of your brain you use/employ during learning, the more likely you are to ______ information/knowledge. Answer: Retain
Constructive interaction with peers, administrators, supervisors, staff, mentor teachers, and parents is referred to as ______? Answer: Collaboration
Teachers should present information/knowledge to the students clearly and in interesting way, and relate this new information to the things to what students? Answer: Already know
A unique form of group interaction, where students exchange and examine views, experiences, beliefs, ideas, opinions, and conclusion? Answer: Discussion
A philosophy that emphasizes human resource development and promotes effective educational techniques to rebuild society is known as ______? Answer: Reconstructionism
A student asks, “How do we know the truth?” and “How do we know what we know?” This student is engaging with which branch of philosophy? Answer: Epistemology
An assessment used to determine a person’s performance after a year of study is called ______? Answer: Achievement Test
The philosophical assumption regarded as unconscious, environmental, or biological by various personality theories is _____? Answer: Determinism
Adaptation is classified under which domain of Bloom’s Taxonomy? Answer: Psychomotor Domain
A kind of social cement made up of habits, ideals, attitudes, beliefs, and thinking patterns of a particular group is known as ______? Answer: Culture
Cognitive growth results from the process of taking in new information about the world and changing one’s ideas to include this new knowledge, according to ______? Answer: Jean Piaget
The psychologist who demonstrated the complementary relationship between Experimental Psychology and Ethnic Psychology is ____? Answer: Wilhelm Wundt
The domain of study concerned with processing of knowledge and thinking? Answer: Cognitive
Assessment for Learning is also known as which type of assessment? Answer: Formative Assessment
What is the key purpose of Formative Assessment? Answer: Feedback and improvement
In the field of education, which option provides a quantitative description of students’ performance? Answer: Measurement
Law of Use and Law of Disuse are considered as parts of learning principle of ______? Answer: Law of Exercise
The theory representing a qualitative change from one type of thought or behavior to another is attributed to _____? Answer: Jean Piaget
A drama technique involving only mime and gestures, without spoken words is known as ______?
Q. Which educator promoted education focusing on the child as a whole? Answer: John Dewey
Q. The philosophy that expresses the essence of a thing is known as ______? Answer: Idealism
Q. A theory stating that the unconscious drives human behavior and motivates actions toward seeking pleasure is called ______? Answer: Psychoanalytic theory
Q. Assessing the consistency of results from two tests built similarly is referred to as ______? Answer: Parallel forms reliability
Q. A condition involving significantly subaverage intellectual functioning is known as _____? Answer: Mental retardation
Q. Every system of education is based on? Answer: Ideology of nation
Q. A branch of psychology that viewed studying isolated parts of perception as ineffective is known as ______? Answer: Gestalt psychology
Q. The concept of Levels of Abstraction is related to _____? Answer: Benjamin Bloom
Q. An evaluation tool conducted multiple times throughout the quarter is known as ______? Answer: Formative assessment
Q. Think-pair-share and Jigsaw are techniques used in which teaching strategy? Answer: Cooperative learning
Q. A term related to assessment that reflects a non-threatening tone and suggests partnership is ______? Answer: Feedback
Q. The process designed to lower social inhibitions and encourage new ideas is called ______? Answer: Brainstorming
Q. A score showing how far above or below the mean an individual score falls is called ______? Answer: Standard score
Q. The field of study concerned with attitude, emotions, and confidence? Answer: Affective
Q. The word “Pedagogy” means ____? Answer: To lead the child
Q. A teaching method helpful for listing critical points or identifying emerging issues is called ______? Answer: Discussion method
Q. The model introduced by Sigmund Freud is known as the _______? Answer: Psychoanalytic Model
Q. Based upon the functions that it performs, which is NOT a type of assessment? Answer: Comparative Assessment
Q. A psychiatric disorder characterized by aggressiveness and purposefully bothering others is known as ______? Answer: Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Q. According to which theorist does a person experience a major conflict at each stage? Answer: Erik Erikson
Q. Inquiry Based Science teaching is actually a ______? Answer: Constructivist Approach
Q. An assessment that offers students timely and specific feedback is called ______? Answer: Formative assessment
Q. The element that serves as the starting point in curriculum design is ______? Answer: Learning objectives
Q. Reinforcement given for making sounds and later using them as words occurs in ______? Answer: Operant Conditioning
Q. This teaching strategy highlights fundamental dilemmas or critical issues? Answer: Case Study Method
Q. In which stage of Bloom’s taxonomy are actions such as listing, defining, naming, identifying and showing primarily categorized? Answer: Knowledge
Q. An assessment that offers students timely and specific feedback to improve learning is called ______? Answer: Formative assessment
Q. Which educator promoted education focusing on the child as a whole? Answer: John Dewey
Q. Law of Use and Law of Disuse are considered as parts of learning principle of ______? Answer: Law of Exercise
Q. The curriculum designed to accommodate individual differences is based on which principle of curriculum? Answer: Individualization Principle
Q. A kind of social cement made up of habits, ideals, attitudes, beliefs, and thinking patterns of a particular group is known as ______? Answer: Culture
Q. A condition involving significantly subaverage intellectual functioning along with deficits in adaptive behavior is known as _____? Answer: Mental retardation
Q. The psychologist who demonstrated the complementary relationship between Experimental Psychology and Ethnic Psychology is ____? Answer: Wilhelm Wundt
Q. The philosophical assumption regarded as unconscious, environmental, or biological by various personality theories is _____? Answer: Determinism
Q. A psychiatric disorder characterized by aggressiveness and a tendency to purposefully bother and irritate others is known as ______? Answer: Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Q. The technique that ensures every student has an equal chance to speak during a discussion is called ______? Answer: Talking tickets
Q. The philosophy that expresses the essence of a thing, which makes a thing what it is, and yet is free from all particular qualities is known as ______? Answer: Idealism
Think-pair-share, Jigsaw, Round robin brainstorming, and Three-minute review are techniques used in which teaching strategy? Answer: Cooperative learning
A theory stating that the unconscious drives human behavior and motivates actions toward seeking pleasure is called ______? Answer: Psychoanalytic theory
A term related to assessment that reflects a non-threatening tone and suggests partnership, trust, and understanding is ______? Answer: Feedback
What is the primary goal of Pakistan’s Single National Curriculum? Answer: Standardize education across the country
The element that plays a pivotal role in curriculum design and serves as the starting point is ______? Answer: Learning objectives
Cognitive growth results from taking in new information and changing one’s ideas to include this new knowledge, according to ______? Answer: Jean Piaget
The model introduced by Viennese physician Sigmund Freud (1856-1939), which does not fit neatly into other personality models, is known as the _______? Answer: Psychoanalytic Model
This teaching strategy highlights fundamental dilemmas or critical issues and provides a format for role playing ambiguous or controversial scenarios ______? Answer: Case Study Method
Includes what is learned from internal or external stimulation, as well as physical and structural changes that take place as growth proceeds towards maturity, is known as _______? Answer: Development
A professor of psychology who conducted a longitudinal study on characteristics of intellectually gifted students is ______? Answer: Lewis Terman
Reinforcement given first for making sounds, then combining sounds, and later using those combinations as words in proper contexts occurs in ______? Answer: Operant Conditioning
A student asks, “How do we know the truth?” and “How do we know what we know?” This student is engaging with which branch of philosophy? Answer: Epistemology
The initial stage in concept formation, where children group several unrelated objects together, is called _______? Answer: Syncretic form of Thinking
The 5E lesson plan phase where students actively engage with materials, collaborate in teams, and solve problems is called ______? Answer: Explore
A teaching method helpful for listing critical points, identifying emerging issues, or generating questions from assigned readings is called ______? Answer: Discussion method
A drama technique involving only mime and gestures, without spoken words, such as pretending to wash or eat, is known as ______? Answer: Pantomime
An evaluation tool conducted multiple times at the end of classes throughout the quarter is known as ______? Answer: Formative assessment
The philosophy of education determines which one of the following? Answer: The goals and aims of education
The process designed to lower social inhibitions in groups and encourage the creation of new ideas is called ______? Answer: Brainstorming
The unconscious source of desires and motives operating on the “Pleasure Principle” is known as ______? Answer: Id
The learning skill that involves practicing individual sub-skills and then associating or coordinating these parts into a meaningful pattern is known as _____? Answer: The Intermediate or Associative Phase
According to which theorist does a person experience a major conflict at each stage, and the resolution of each stage affects ultimate personality development? Answer: Erik Erikson
Classification that results from the province of hierarchies, where categories increase in complexity through the classification, is known as ______? Answer: Vertical classification
The term that describes the consistent patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors exhibited by an individual over time is _______? Answer: Personality
A philosophy that emphasizes human resource development and promotes effective educational techniques to rebuild society is known as ______? Answer: Reconstructionism
The theory representing a qualitative change from one type of thought or behavior to another is attributed to _____? Answer: Jean Piaget
Assessment for Learning is also known as which type of assessment? Answer: Formative Assessment
Based upon the functions that it performs, assessment is generally divided into three types. Select the option that is not a type of assessment? Answer: Comparative Assessment
The best and appropriate practices of teaching methodology and techniques to achieve the objectives are included in the ______? Answer: Lesson Plan
Education designed specifically for children who cannot fully benefit from the standard curriculum due to various needs is called _____? Answer: Special Education
The concept of Levels of Abstraction is related to _____? Answer: Benjamin Bloom
Part II: General Knowledge
Islamic Studies / Ethics & Urdu
Who translated the Holy Quran into Urdu? Answer: Shah Abdul Qadir (and Shah Rafi-ud-Din)
What is the title (Laqab) of Prophet Yaqub (A.S)? Answer: Israel
Q. What is the main purpose of fasting in Ramadan? Answer: To attain piety and self-discipline
Q. علامہ اقبال کی پہلی نثری کتاب کون سی ہے؟ جواب: علم الاقتصاد۔
Q. اردو کا “شیکسپیر” کسے کہا جاتا ہے؟ جواب: آغا حشر کاشمیری۔
اردو کا پہلا ناول لکھنے والا کون سمجھا جاتا ہے؟ جواب: ڈپٹی نذیر احمد
مستنصر حسین تارڑ کا پہلا ناول کون سا تھا؟ جواب: پیار کا پہلا شہر
Pakistan Studies , Current Affairs & Geography
The Rawalpindi Conspiracy was initiated against which Prime Minister? Answer: Liaquat Ali Khan
Who was the first Governor of Punjab in 1849? Answer: Lord Dalhousie
The Pitt’s India Act was introduced in which year? Answer: 1784
Where is the Statue of Liberty situated? Answer: USA (New York)
“No Taxation without Representation” was a slogan of which country? Answer: USA
What is the height range of the Ozone Layer? Answer: 20–30 km
Sami Ullah Khan was a legendary player of which sport? Answer: Hockey
The Suez Canal connects which two seas? Answer: Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea
English
Antonym of Exonerate Answer: Accuse
Antonym of Anomaly Answer: Regular
Meaning of “Bring Out” Answer: To reveal/expose
Meaning of “For Good” Answer: Forever
Meaning of “Nefarious” Answer: Evil / Wicked
Change Voice: “Danial is singing a song” → ? Answer: A song is being sung by Danial
Computer Science & Everyday Science
What type of software is Windows 10? Answer: System Software (Operating System)
What was the name of the first computer network? Answer: ARPANET
Where is RAM physically located in a computer? Answer: Motherboard
Q. Why do we see lightning before we hear thunder? Answer: Because light travels faster than sound.
Q. What is the main gas responsible for the greenhouse effect? Answer: Carbon dioxide (CO₂).
Q. What part of the human body produces insulin? Answer: The pancreas.
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