AHSEC| CLASS 12| EDUCATION| SOLVED PAPER - 2014| H.S. 2ND YEAR
2014
EDUCATION
Full Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 30
1. Answer the following questions: 1x12=12
Fill
in the blanks:
a)
‘Assam
Secondary Education Act’ was passed in 1961.
b)
The
name of the first Open University in India is Andhra
Pradesh Open University.
c)
International
Women Day is observed on 08 March.
d)
According to Thorndike, "learning
is a bond between and response".
Ans:- Thorndike's theory of learning represents the basic S–R framework
of behavioral psychology: learning is the result of associations formed between
stimuli and responses. Such associations or "habits" are strengthened
or weakened by the nature and frequency of the S–R pairs.
e)
Mental hygiene has three aspects preservative
preventive, curative and.
f)
In assumed mean method, AM is the Mean of any class interval.
Give short
answer in one sentence:
g)
Which Education Commission suggested
the 10+2+3 structure of education?
Ans:- Kothari
Commission
h)
Who
introduced the concept of 'population education'? Dr. Slawan
i)
Which method of learning establishes
bond between natural
tendency and artificial stimulus?
Ans:- Natural stimuli result in a natural
response. But natural stimuli can sometimes be replaced by artificial stimuli
(or conditioned stimuli as it is called). In this way a new relationship of
artificial stimulus and natural response is formed.
j)
Why is recognition easier than recall?
Ans:- It is easier to recognize than to recall
because it involves more cues: all those cues spread activation to related
information in memory, increase activation of the answer, and make you more
likely to pick it up.
k)
"We attend to a small stain on a white
wall." Why?
Ans:- If a person is standing in front
of a white wall and looking at a white stain, he will feel a sense of
subjective impressions as if the elements of the other color seem to be
different in the whole white wall.
l)
Write the formula for finding out
median from group data.
Ans: The formula for median in grouped
data is median = l+(n2−cff)×h, where l denotes the lower bound of the median
class, n represents the sum of all frequencies, cf represents the cumulative
frequency before the median. Is class, f denotes the frequency of the median
class and h denotes the class width.
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2. What is 'Operation Blackboard'? 2
Ans:- Operation
Blackboard is a centrally funded program launched in 1987, soon after the
National Education Policy was issued in 1986, to provide minimum essential
services to all primary schools in the country.
3.
What does it mean by Vocationalization of education'? 2
Ans:- Vocationalisation
of education means training in some vocations at the secondary, Higher
Secondary level with general education. According to the recommendation of the
Secondary Education Commission (1952-53), the aim of vocationalisation of
education is to improve the vocational efficiency of the students.
4. Write a brief note on 'Assam Higher
Secondary Education Council'. 2
Ans:- Assam
Higher Secondary Education was established by the Government of Assam on 1 June
1984 to regulate, supervise and develop the system of higher secondary
education in the state of Assam. Since then, AHSEC has been entrusted with the
task of development of higher secondary school education in the state.
5. What is ‘Distance Education'? 2
Ans. Distance education is a system of
education in which education is imparted to students from a distance. They said
that it contains two elements. They are – (i) the physical separation of
teacher and learner (ii) the teachers meet the students only for counseling,
giving tuitions or solving student’s problems. In this education system, the
teachers do not teach the students face to face its in the format education.
6.
Differentiate between over-learning and relearning. 2
Ans:-
'Overlearning' is a term I'd never heard used, but it means so
much more to learn.
'Relearning' means to modify something; To
re-learn what you have already learned.
Or
Distinguish between 'trial and error'
and 'insightful learning'.
Ans:- The organism's trial-and-error approach consists of random blind activities and the solution comes by chance. On the other hand, in practical learning, the organism surveys, observes, observes and examines various aspects of the problem situation, and thus takes an active role in learning.
7.
What is span of memory? 2
Ans.
Span of memory mean the extent to which an individual may remember things when
presented immediately. There is a certain limit to which one can retain the
memory image of the past experience. An individual has limit to remember things
and objects presented at a time. If this limit exceeds than the individual fail
to remember.
8.
"Forgetting is a blessing." Explain. 2
Ans:-
It is necessary to forget even though it is unwanted because it indirectly
helps in learning and gaining experience. Forgetting helps to remove
unnecessary things from the mind and make room to keep important things.
9.
What is transitory interest? Give an example. 1+1=2
Ans:-Temporary
or transitory interest: Transitory or temporary interest is short lived. It
lasts for a short while which may grow towards something at a particular period
only. It may be changed with the changes of time and situation.
10. Write the concept of mental hygiene. 2
Ans. The term hygiene is originated from Greek word ‘hygiene’ which means ‘of health’. Thus, hygiene means the practice of keeping oneself and one’s surrounding neat and clean in order to prevent illness. People are of opinion that the word hygiene has close link with Greek Goddess ‘Hygeia’.
11.
Mention two measures that a school can adopt to prevent mental health problems. 2
Ans:-
(i) listen to the concerns of the children
(ii)
Be wary of any warning signs of a child's behavior that interferes with their
ability to explore, play and learn.
12.
Write two differences between polygon and histogram. 2
Ans. Some of
the difference between frequency polygon and histogram are as follows –
a)
The frequency polygon is a line
graph of the given frequency distribution. But histogram is a bar graph of the
given frequency distribution.
b)
In a frequency polygon all the
scores within given interval are represented by the midpoint of the interval
while in a histogram the scores are spread uniformly over their intervals.
c)
Frequency polygon gives a much
better conception of the contours of the distribution. But a histogram is
unable to give much better conception of the contours of the distribution.
d)
In comparing two or more
distributions by plotting two or more graphs on the same axis, frequency
polygon is more useful and practicable than histogram.
e)
Frequency polygon is easy to
know the trend of distribution. But a histogram is unable to tell such a thing.
13.
What is mode? In a distribution, M = 35 and Mdn = 43, find out mode. 2
Ans. Mode is
defines as the size of a score or variable, which occurs most frequently or
usually repeated the maximum number of times. It means mode is the most frequently
occurring score in a distribution.
=> 3 median= 2 mean + mode
=> 3x43 = 2x35 + mode
=> 129 = 70 + mode
=> mode = 129 - 70
14.
Mention four major problems of secondary education in Assam. 1+1=2
Ans. Some
important problems of secondary education in Assam are –
1)
Lack of propaganda or mass
appeal.
2)
Defective curriculum.
3)
Narrow and examination
oriented.
4)
Defective examination system.
15.
What are the suggestions made by the Kothari Commission to relate productivity
with education? 4
Ans:-
(i) Free and Compulsory Education.
(ii) Status, Emoluments and Education of
Teachers.
(iii) Development of Languages.
(iv) Equalization of Educational Opportunity.
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