1. The word “Pedagogy” means?

(A) to understand the child

(B) to guide the child
(C) to educate the child
(D) to lead the child

2. Pedagogy is the study of?

(A) Education
(B) Learning Process
(C) Teaching Methods
(D) Guiding Students

3. The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic was?

(A) Jean Piaget
(B) John Dewey
(C) Martin Wagenschein
(D) Lev Vygotsky

4. The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in

education.
(A) IT
(B) ICT
(C) Information technology
(D) Communication technology

5. A scoring guide use to evaluate the quality of students is called

(A) rubrics
(B) checklists
(C) inventories
(D) rating scales

6. As people grow older, the __________ of learning declines.

(A) speed
(B) power
(C) quality
(D) quantity

7. Which from the following should be used to increase correct responses and
appropriate behavior?
(A) Praise
(B) Reward
(C) Ignorance
(D) Strictness
8. Which from the following should be used to decrease minor inappropriate behavior?
(A) Praise
(B) Reward
(C) Ignorance
(D) Strictness

9. The book Emile or “On Education” on the nature of education and man is written by
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) John Dewey
(D) Rousseau

10. According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to make a/an

(A) good citizen
(B) reasoning man
(C) thinker
(D) entrepreneur

11. Teachers should present information to the students clearly and in interesting way,
and relate this new information to the things students
(A) don’t know
(B) already know
(C) willing to know
(D) not willing to know

12. According to John Dewey, school is a __________ institution, and education is a

__________ process.
(A) social, social
(B) social, philosophical
(C) philosophical, philosophical
(D) environmental, psychological

13. According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for

(A) present life
(B) future life
(C) entrepreneurship
(D) research

14. Responses that produce a satisfying effect in a particular situation become

__________ to occur again in that situation.
(A) not likely
(B) equally likely
(C) less likely
(D) more likely
15. Responses that produce a discomforting effect become __________ to occur again
in that situation.
(A) not likely
(B) equally likely
(C) less likely
(D) more likely

16. According to Rousseau, at what age a person ready to have a companion of the
opposite sex?
(A) 16
(B) 17
(C) 18
(D) 19

17. The field of study concerned with the construction of thought processes, including
remembering, problem solving, and decision-making is called
(A) Education
(B) Pedagogy
(C) Cognitive Development
(D) Epistemology

18. Jean Piaget proposed __________ stages of Cognitive Development.

(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

19. The more often a particular ability is used the __________ it becomes.
(A) more important
(B) less important
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

20. The longer a particular ability is unused the __________ it becomes.

(A) more important
(B) less important
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

21. The more parts of your brain you use, the more likely you are to __________
information.
(A) use
(B) miss
(C) misuse
(D) retain
22. The conclusion of a deductive argument is
(A) certain
(B) experience
(C) observation
(D) probable

23. The truth of the conclusion of an inductive argument is

(A) certain
(B) experience
(C) observation
(D) probable

24. The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically
certain conclusion is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Qualitative Reasoning
(D) Quantitative Reasoning

25. The reasoning in which the given statements are viewed as supplying strong
evidence for the truth of the conclusion is called
(A) Deductive Reasoning
(B) Inductive Reasoning
(C) Qualitative Reasoning
(D) Quantitative Reasoning

26. According to Jean Piaget, children develop abstract logic and reasoning skill during
(A) Sensorimotor stage
(B) Preoperational stage
(C) Concrete operational stage
(D) Formal operational stage

27. Children are usually egocentric during __________ and __________ stages.
(A) Sensorimotor, Preoperational
(B) Preoperational, Concrete operational
(C) Concrete operational, Formal operational
(D) Formal operational, Sensorimotor

28. According to Jean Piaget, children are no longer egocentric when entering
(A) Sensorimotor stage
(B) Preoperational stage
(C) Concrete operational stage
(D) Formal operational stage

29. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Concrete operational

stage starts at age
(A) 3
(B) 7
(C) 11
(D) 15

30. According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, the Formal operational stage
starts at age
(A) 3
(B) 7
(C) 11
(D) 15

31. The most recent response is most likely to

(A) forget
(B) compromised
(C) reoccur
(D) not occur again

32. Rousseau advocated an educational method which consisted of removing the child
from
(A) school
(B) burden
(C) past memory
(D) society

33. Who advocated removing children from their mothers’ care and raising them as
wards of the state?
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

34. The famous book “The Republic” was written by

(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

35. “All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that
the fate of empires depends on the education of youth.” This is the saying of
(A) Aristotle
(B) Socrates
(C) Plato
(D) John Locke
36. The Waldorf education approach emphasizes a balanced development of
(A) head and heart
(B) head and hands
(C) heart and hands
(D) head, heart, and hands

37. Plato believed that talent and intelligence are

(A) distributed genetically
(B) not distributed genetically
(C) distributed gender-wise
(D) not distributed gender-wise

38. A priori knowledge is knowledge that is known independently of

(A) analysis
(B) information
(C) experience
(D) evidence

39. A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by

(A) analysis
(B) information
(C) experience
(D) evidence

40. According to John Locke, a child’s mind does not contain any
(A) innate ideas
(B) memory
(C) observation
(D) imagination

41. The philosopher who for the first time mentioned the importance of play (or sports)
in education was
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Locke

42. The process of selecting units from a population to estimate characteristics of the
population is called
(A) analyzing
(B) inference
(C) research
(D) sampling
43. We calculate average marks of a student in the way as we calculate
(A) arithmetic mean
(B) geometric mean
(C) standard deviation
(D) variance

44. The __________ is a measure of how spreads out points are from the mean.
(A) arithmetic mean
(B) geometric mean
(C) standard deviation
(D) variance

45. The standard deviation is the __________ of the variance.

(A) square
(B) square root
(C) cube
(D) cube root

46. The concept of pragmatism in educational philosophy says that education should be
about
(A) obedience
(B) virtue
(C) life and growth
(D) shaping good citizens

47. The idea of practical learning means education should apply to the
(A) practice
(B) society
(C) abstract knowledge
(D) real world

48. An aspect of pragmatism is experiential learning, which says, education should

come through
(A) experience
(B) practice
(C) knowledge
(D) observations

49. According to Aristotle, virtue is a/an __________ state between excess and
deficiency.
(A) natural
(B) intermediate
(C) real
(D) artificial
50. In case of spending money, the virtue is __________ between wastefulness and
stringiness.
(A) generosity
(B) penury
(C) lavishness
(D) prodigal

51. The concept of perennialism in education means school curricula should focus on
what is
(A) important
(B) everlasting
(C) in demand
(D) in need

52. According to John Dewey, children should experience __________in school to

make them better citizens.
(A) rules
(B) discipline
(C) democracy
(D) practical implementation

53. Progressivism believes that education comes from the experience of the
(A) child
(B) teacher
(C) principal
(D) society

54. The idea of teaching the whole child in the “philosophy of pragmatism in education”
means teaching students to be good
(A) learners
(B) thinkers
(C) scientists
(D) citizens

55. Progressivism believes that children learn in a/an

(A) community
(B) competition
(C) isolation
(D) closed environment

56. A normal human being has __________ senses.

(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
57. Which from the following is NOT among the five senses?
(A) vision
(B) touch
(C) smell
(D) thought

58. The application of ideas, knowledge and skills to achieve the desired results is
called
(A) problem solving
(B) critical thinking
(C) reasoned arguments
(D) deductive method

59. According to Socrates of Meno, virtue is

(A) teachable
(B) unteachable
(C) reachable
(D) unreachable

60. The curriculum of educational institutes should be based on

(A) theory
(B) practice
(C) theory and practice
(D) theory, practice and research

61. The new curriculum should be introduced

(A) abruptly
(B) continuously
(C) gradually
(D) relatively

62. Evaluation of the process of curriculum development should be made

(A) abruptly
(B) continuously
(C) gradually
(D) relatively

63. Curriculum revision should be a/an __________ process.

(A) abrupt
(B) continuous
(C) gradual
(D) relative

64. The term heuristic means __________ in decision making.

(A) brain storming
(B) calculations
(C) thoroughness
(D) mental shortcuts

65. Robert Sternberg, a famous psychologist, argued that creativity requires

__________ different types of intelligence.
(A) 3
(B) 4
(C) 5
(D) 6

66. According to Robert Sternberg, the three different types of required intelligence for
creativity are
(A) synthetic, analytical, and practical
(B) analytical, observational and practical
(C) analytical, critical and practical
(D) abstract, synthetic and analytical

67. A common technique to help people begin the creative process is

(A) calculations
(B) brain storming
(C) thoroughness
(D) mental shortcuts

68. According to Plato, the highest goal in all of education is knowledge of the
(A) science
(B) mathematics
(C) philosophy
(D) good
69. Plato argued that __________ are fit to rule.
(A) educationists and philosophers
(B) only educationists
(C) only philosophers
(D) only psychologists
70. The book “A Brief History of Time” is written by
(A) Aristotle
(B) John Dewey
(C) Robert Sternberg
(D) Stephen Hawking

71. The branch of philosophy focuses on the nature of reality is

(A) Connectionism
(B) Epistemology
(C) Metaphysics
(D) Pedagogy
72. Idealism is a philosophical approach that argues that __________are the only true
reality, and the only thing worth knowing.
(A) ideas
(B) experiences
(C) observations
(D) physical objects

73. Realism is a philosophical approach that argues that ultimate reality is the world of
(A) ideas
(B) experiences
(C) observations
(D) physical objects

74. Who is called the father of both Realism and the scientific method?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

75. The philosopher who is called the father of Idealism is

(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

76. The philosopher who for the first time taught logic as a formal discipline was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Socrates
(D) Edward Thorndike

77. The advocators of philosophy of Pragmatism believe that reality is

(A) imagination
(B) stagnant
(C) constantly changing
(D) related to mind

78. The psychologist who for the first time proposed the concept of connectionism in
learning was
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Robert Sternberg
(D) Edward Thorndike

79. According to Edward Thorndike, learning is about responding to

(A) analysis
(B) change
(C) experiment
(D) stimuli

80. Anything that causes a reaction is called

(A) learning
(B) stimulus
(C) connectionism
(D) physical objects

81. The connection between stimulus and response is called

(A) stimulus-response bond
(B) receiving-accepting bond
(C) stimulus-response paradigm
(D) receiving-accepting paradigm

82. The __________ the stimulus-response bond (S-R bond), the better a person has
learned the lesson.
(A) stable
(B) unstable
(C) stronger
(D) weaker

83. There are __________ laws of connectionism.

(A) 2
(B) 3
(C) 4
(D) 5

84. The three laws of connectionism are the laws of

(A) effect, stimulus and response
(B) stimulus, response and exercise
(C) exercise, readiness and response
(D) effect, exercise and readiness

85. According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a positive outcome, the S-R
bond is
(A) strengthened
(B) weakened
(C) stabilized
(D) unsterilized

86. According to the law of effect, if a stimulus results in a negative outcome, the S-R
bond is
(A) strengthened
(B) weakened
(C) stabilized
(D) unsterilized

87. According to the __________, the more you do something, the better you are at it.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

88. According to the __________, S-R bonds are stronger if an individual is ready to
learn.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

89. The __________ says, we are motivated to gain rewards and avoid punishments.
(A) law of effect
(B) law of exercise
(C) law of readiness
(D) law of connectionism

90. The Law of Effect can be effectively used in

(A) accelerate learning
(B) curriculum development
(C) classroom management
(D) teaching methods

91. For an effective teaching, the teacher must be a subject matter expert that includes
I. command over the subject
II. the ability to convey knowledge
III. the ability to apply ideas from one discipline to another
(A) I only
(B) II only
(C) I and II only
(D) I, II and III

92. The satiation technique of classroom management is a technique where instead of

punishing negative behaviors, the teacher might decide to actually __________ the
negative behavior.
(A) encourage
(B) discourage
(C) ignore
(D) divert
93. The extinction technique of classroom management is a technique where teacher
__________ any negative behavior.
(A) divert
(B) ignore
(C) encourage
(D) discourage

94. The use of a physical punishment for class management is called

(A) extinction technique
(B) satiation technique
(C) time out technique
(D) corporal punishment

95. The technique of classroom management where the teacher punishes negative
behaviors by removing an unruly student from the rest of the class is called
(A) extinction technique
(B) satiation technique
(C) time out technique
(D) corporal punishment

96. The study of the physical, social and mental aspects of aging is called
(A) Esthetics
(B) Genetics
(C) Gerontology
(D) Clinical psychology

97. As people gets older, the ability of applying or maintain attention

(A) increases
(B) decreases
(C) stays constant
(D) remains unaffected

98. The brain __________ as people gets older.

(A) shrinks
(B) expands
(C) stays constant
(D) remains unaffected

99. There is __________ in working memory as people gets older.

(A) upgradation
(B) degradation
(C) no change
(D) a slight change
100. According to the philosophy of Idealism in education, the subject matter of
curriculum should be
(A) mathematics
(B) science
(C) physical world
(D) mind

101. In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and
development of students.
(A) assessment
(B) evaluation
(C) measurement
(D) diagnosis

102. An assessment that is conducted prior to the start of teaching or instruction is

called
(A) initial assessment
(B) formal assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

103. An assessment that is carried out throught the course is called

(A) initial assessment
(B) diagnostic assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

104. An assessment is __________ if it consistently achieves the same results with the
same (or similar) students.
(A) Valid
(B) Invalid
(C) Reliable
(D) Unreliable

105. A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to

measure.
(A) Valid
(B) Invalid
(C) Reliable
(D) Unreliable

106. Educational psychology is concerned with the scientific study of

(A) education
(B) philosophy of education
(C) human learning
(D) teaching methods
107. According to famous philosophers, teaching is a/an
(A) art
(B) arts
(C) science
(D) technique

108. Progressive education emphasizes learning by

(A) reading
(B) writing
(C) doing
(D) enjoying

109. According to John Dewey, educational process has two sides:

(A) economical and sociological
(B) psychological and sociological
(C) economical and philosophical
(D) sociological and philosophical

110. According to John Dewey, which side of the educational process is the basis?
(A) economical
(B) sociological
(C) philosophical
(D) psychological

111. An assessment that is generally carried out at the end of a course to assign
students a course grade is called?
(A) Diagnostic assessment
(B) Formative assessment
(C) Contemporary assessment
(D) Summative assessment

112. Which from the following is termed as student-centered learning method? (I) Direct
Instruction (II) Inquiry-Based Learning (III) Cooperative learning
(A) II only
(B) I and II only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

113. Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred

(A) from a few persons to few persons
(B) from a few persons to a large number of people
(C) from a few persons to the next generation
(D) from a generation to the next generation
114. Which from the following is NOT a formal assessment?
(A) Interview
(B) Observation
(C) Project
(D) Quizzes

115. Which from the following is NOT an informal assessment?

(A) Observation
(B) Project
(C) Rubrics
(D) Participation

116. In John Dewey’s student-centered approach of learning, the role of the teacher is
of a
(A) formal authority
(B) delegator
(C) instructor
(D) facilitator

117. The role of teacher in inquiry-based learning is of

(A) instructor
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

118. In direct instruction method or lecture method the teacher is considered as

(A) partner
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

119. In cooperative learning method, the role of teacher is of

(A) facilitator
(B) delegator
(C) facilitator and delegator
(D) delegator and formal authority

120. In cooperative method teachers act as a delegator means the teacher act as a/an
(A) to the students resource
(B) to the students partner
(C) to the students evaluator
(D) to the students foster
121. Dialectic or dialectical method is a discourse between opposing parties to establish
the truth
(A) through investigation
(B) through dialogues
(C) through reasoned arguments
(D) through presenting proves

122. Dialectic method of inquiry was contributed by

(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Dewey

123. Epistemology is the branch of philosophy concerned with the theory of

(A) education
(B) learning
(C) knowledge
(D) philosophy of education

124. What was the relation between Socrates and Plato?

(A) Socrates was student of Plato
(B) Plato was student of Socrates
(C) Socrates and Plato were brothers
(D) Socrates and Plato were colleagues

125. What was the relation between Plato and Aristotle?

(A) Plato was student of Aristotle
(B) Aristotle was student of Plato
(C) Plato and Aristotle were brothers
(D) Plato and Aristotle were colleagues

126. “Apology” is Plato’s recollection of the speeches given by Socrates when Socrates
was charged with
(A) believing in the rotation of the Earth
(B) not believing in the rotation of the Earth
(C) believing in gods
(D) not believing in gods

127. According to Socrates, physical objects and events are __________ of their ideal
form.
(A) shadows
(B) images
(C) parts
(D) signs
128. According to the theory of forms (or theory of ideas) material world is a/an ___ of
the real world.
(A) shadow
(B) image
(C) part
(D) sign

129. The first institution of higher learning in the Western world, “Academy”, was
founded by
(A) Socrates
(B) Plato
(C) Aristotle
(D) John Dewey

130. The “Academy” was founded in

(A) Athens
(B) Stagira
(C) Macedonia
(D) Chakis

131. Bloom’s taxonomy is a set of __________ learning domains.

(A) two
(B) three
(C) four
(D) five

132. The three domains of Bloom’s taxonomy are

(A) Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor
(B) Cognitive, Pedagogy and Psychomotor
(C) Cognitive, Affective and Pedagogy
(D) Pedagogy, Affective and Psychomotor

133. The cognitive domain involves

(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement

134. The affective domain involves

(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement
135. The psychomotor domain involves
(A) learning
(B) knowledge
(C) manner
(D) physical movement

136. The simplest skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) remembering
(B) understanding
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

137. The most complex skill in cognitive domain of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing
(B) understanding
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

138. The most complex skill of Bloom’s taxonomy is

(A) characterizing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

139. To break information into parts and to examine the information is called
(A) analyzing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

140. To compile the information into pattern and propose a plan is called
(A) analyzing
(B) evaluating
(C) synthesizing
(D) originating

141. When the topic or an area of a course contains a lot of information, it is

recommended to use
(A) lecture method
(B) inquiry-based method
(C) cooperative method
(D) assignment method
142. The skill when students try to build abstract knowledge is called
(A) originating
(B) characterizing
(C) evaluating
(D) synthesizing

143. Formative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to
(B) of
(C) by
(D) for

144. Summative assessment is an assessment __________ learning.

(A) to
(B) of
(C) by
(D) for

145. An assessment use to identify difficulties in the learning process is called

(A) initial assessment
(B) diagnostic assessment
(C) formative assessment
(D) summative assessment

146. What act of teacher foster a sense of autonomy in the learning process?
(A) instructor
(B) facilitator
(C) delegator
(D) formal authority

147. A process of looking at what is being assessed is called

(A) assessment
(B) evaluation
(C) measurement
(D) rubrics

148. Validity of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.

(A) usefulness
(B) quality
(C) consistency
(D) relevance
149. Reliability of an assessment relates to the __________ of an assessment.
(A) usefulness
(B) quality
(C) consistency
(D) relevance

150. An assessment use to determine a person’s ability in a particular field of studies is

called
(A) aptitude test
(B) diagnostic test
(C) evaluation
(D) measurement

151. In education, the use of technology to enhance learning process is called

(A) Information technology
(B) Communication technology
(C) Information and communication technology
(D) Internet

152. The process of reasoning from one or more given statements to reach a logically
certain conclusion is called
(A) Inductive Reasoning
(B) Deductive Reasoning
(C) Qualitative Reasoning
(D) Quantitative Reasoning

153. “Teaching” is a/an

(A) art
(B) arts
(C) fun
(D) science
1. At independence the literacy rate in Pakistan was
(A) 10%
(B) 15%
(C) 20%
(D) 25%

2. At independence there was/were __________ university/universities in Pakistan.

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

3. At present, what is the literacy rate in Pakistan?

(A) 56%
(B) 58%
(C) 60%
(D) 62%

4. The highest literacy rate of females in Pakistan is in the province of

(A) Punjab
(B) Sindh
(C) KPK
(D) Balochistan

5. The highest literacy rate is in __________ district.

(A) Islamabad
(B) Abottabad
(C) Jhelum
(D) Lahore

6. The lowest literacy rate is in __________ district.

(A) Kohlu
(B) Gwadar
(C) Jhal Magsi
(D) Dera Bugti

7. One of the targets of Vision-2025 is to increase the literacy rate to __________ by

2025.
(A) 85%
(B) 90%
(C) 95%
(D) 100%
8. The current public expenditure by the Federal Government on Education is
__________ of the GDP.
(A) 1.8%
(B) 2.0%
(C) 2.2%
(D) 2.4%

9. The Education vision-2025 was aimed at increasing public expenditure by the

Federal Government to __________ of GDP by 2018.
(A) 3.0%
(B) 3.5%
(C) 4.0%
(D) 4.5%

10. Who is the current chairman of Higher Education Commission (HEC)?

(A) Dr. Tariq Banuri
(B) Dr. Shamshad Akhtar
(C) Dr. Javaid Laghari
(D) Dr. Ismaeel Butt

11. The article 25-A of the Constitution obligates state to provide free and compulsory
education up to class
(A) 3
(B) 5
(C) 8
(D) 10

12. The duration of the eleventh Five year Education Development Plan is from
__________ to __________.
(A) 2010, 2015
(B) 2013, 2018
(C) 2015, 2020
(D) 2016, 2021

13. In the conference for Educational Development in 1951, the main hurdle identified
was lack of
(A) investment
(B) schools buildings
(C) books
(D) trained teachers
14. In the first Five Year Education Development Plan (1955-60) __________ new
schools were proposed.
(A) 2000
(B) 3000
(C) 4000
(D) 5000

15. Urdu declared as a compulsory subject from six classes to degree level in
(A) 1948
(B) 1950
(C) 1955
(D) 1959

16. The 11th Five year Education Development Plan encourages

(A) public-private participation
(B) NGOs participation
(C) international participation
(D) industry participation

17. The 11th Five year Education Development Plan emphasizes to enhance
(A) foreign investment
(B) industrial investment
(C) private sector investment
(D) charity

18. The total number of enrollments at national level during 2016-17 was
(A) 30.062 million
(B) 36.062 million
(C) 42.062 million
(D) 48.062 million

19. The total number of institutes during 2016-17 was

(A) 200.8 thousands
(B) 260.8 thousands
(C) 320.8 thousands
(D) 280.8 thousands

20. The total numbers of teachers during 2016-17 were

(A) 1.326 million
(B) 1.526 million
(C) 1.726 million
(D) 1.926 million
21. In the federal budget 2017-18 the government allocated _____ to HEC for the
development projects of the universities.
(A) Rs 20.663 billion
(B) Rs 25.663 billion
(C) Rs 30.663 billion
(D) Rs 35.663 billion

22. One target of the national framework for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is
to ensure that _____ girls and boys complete quality primary and secondary education
by 2030.
(A) 70%
(B) 80%
(C) 90%
(D) 100%

23. In Pakistan, there are approximately _____ technical & vocational institutes.
(A) 1.8 thousand
(B) 2.8 thousand
(C) 3.8 thousand
(D) 4.8 thousand

24. Currently how many children (5-9 ages) in Pakistan are out of school?
(A) 4.07 Million
(B) 6.07 Million
(C) 8.07 Million
(D) 10.07 Million

25. In Pakistan, approximately how many adults are illiterate?

(A) 37 million
(B) 47 million
(C) 57 million
(D) 67 million

26. Approximately how many universities are there in Pakistan?

(A) 125
(B) 145
(C) 165
(D) 185

27. Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme (PMYSDP) is to provide

hands-on skill to __________ youth.
(A) unemployed and less educated
(B) unemployed and educated
(C) employed and less educated
(D) employed and educated
28. Who is responsible to execute Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development
Programme (PMYSDP)?
(A) HEC
(B) NAVTTC
(C) FBISE
(D) NCHD

29. NAVTTC stands for?

(A) National Vocational & Technical Training Commission
(B) National & Vocational Technical Training Commission
(C) Natural Vocational & Technical Teaching Center
(D) Natural & Vocational Technical Teaching Center

30. Which ministry of the federal government oversee education and related matters?
(A) Ministry of Education
(B) Ministry of Education and Training
(C) Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training
(D) Ministry of Education, Professional, and Vocational Training

31. Secondary level of education in Pakistan are the classes of

(A) 6, 7, and 8
(B) 9 and 10
(C) 11 and 12
(D) None of these

32. In Pakistan, “Education” is mainly under the

(A) federal government
(B) provincial governments
(C) local governments
(D) independent system

33. Institutes related to professional & technical training and research are mainly under
the
(A) federal government
(B) provincial governments
(C) local governments
(D) independent system

34. Which from the following departments/organizations are working under the
administrative control of the Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training?
(A) National Vocational & Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), Islamabad
(B) Higher Education Commission (HEC)
(C) Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE), Islamabad.
(D) All of these
35. According to 11th Five Year Plan (2013-18), the access to higher education should
increase from 7% to _____ during the Plan period.
(A) 11%
(B) 13%
(C) 15%
(D) 17%

36. An important aspect of the 11th Five Year Plan (2013-2018) is the relevance of
research to the
(A) national needs
(B) output
(C) sustainable development
(D) people of Pakistan

37. National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) is an initiative to work on

(A) academic—industry partnership
(B) research—development partnership
(C) student—professional partnership
(D) public—private partnership

38. In Pakistan, tertiary level education is supervised by

(A) HEC
(B) NCHD
(C) NAVTTC
(D) None of these

39. National Vocational and Teaching Training Commission (NAVTTC) is a _____

established to address the challenges facing the Technical and Vocational stream in
Pakistan.
(A) professional institute
(B) training center
(C) regulatory authority
(D) financial body

40. Which number of goal of the national sustainable development goals (SDGs) is
related to education framework to improve the education system?
(A) Goal-1
(B) Goal-2
(C) Goal-3
(D) Goal-4
41. Under the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Program (PMYSDP)
approximately _____ candidates have received training.
(A) 20,000
(B) 60,000
(C) 100,000
(D) 140,000

42. The amount of monthly stipend under PMYSDP is _____ and for FATA trainees it is
_____.
(A) Rs.3000, Rs.4000
(B) Rs.4000, Rs.5000
(C) Rs.5000, Rs.6000
(D) Rs.6000, Rs.7000

43. Which day is celebrated internationally as “World Teachers’ Day”?

(A) 18 August
(B) 8 September
(C) 5 October
(D) 14 November

44. Which day is celebrated internationally as “Literacy Day “?

(A) 18 August
(B) 8 September
(C) 5 October
(D) 14 November

45. According to national Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) the target to ensure
that all youth and a substantial proportion of adults, both men and women, achieve
literacy and numeracy by 2030 is
(A) 70%
(B) 80%
(C) 90%
(D) 100%

46. Who is the current Federal Minister for Ministry of Federal Education and
Professional Training?
(A) Arshad Mirza
(B) Asad Umar
(C) Pervez Khattak
(D) Shafqat Mahmood
47. Who is the current Federal Secretary for Ministry of Federal Education and
Professional Training?
(A) Arshad Mirza
(B) Asad Umar
(C) Pervez Khattak
(D) Shafqat Mahmood