City University

Faculty of Education and Liberal Studies

Quiz for MOED7023 Philosophy of Education- May 2020

Answer all the questions. Tick ( √ ) the correct answer

Answer ALL Questions

1. Plato rejected art because it is a product of our senses which are capable of producing:

A. Neoton
B. Beauty
C. Illution
D. Masterpiece

2. Socrates believed that to be moral, you had to have-----------------

A. Soul
B. Religion
C. Goodness
D. True knowledge

3. The Socratic method of teaching is difficult to define in simple terms, but it involves:

A. Question
B. Discussion.
C. Constructivism
D. Problem solving.

4. Who is known, as “The First Teacher” In Arabic philosophy and as “The Philosopher” in
the West’ ?
A. Plato.
B. Socrates
 C. Aristotle
D. All above.

5. For Pragmatists, teaching methods focus on:

A. Hands-on-problem solving.
B. Experimenting and projects
C. Having students work in groups
D. All above.

6. Constructivism stressed all knowledge is constructed from:

A. The book.
B. The teacher.
C. The lecturer.
D. The learner’s previous knowledge.

7. As an educator Kuniyoshi Obara insisted on------------------------.

A. global education
B. physical education
C. vocational education
D. All of the above

8. Kuniyoshi Obara helped to revive Japanese arts education through-----------------.

A. drama
B. religion
C. painting
D. vocational skills

9. Where was Imam al Ghazali born?

A. Persia.
B Baghdad
C. Khurasan
D. Damascus

10. Imam al Ghazali was the first to combine the concepts of Sufism into------------------.

A. family law
B. Shariah law
 C. common law
D. All of the above

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PROF. DR. SUBADRAH NAIR