Mathematics quiz on Pedagogy (27-11-2020)

A teacher draws various types of triangles on pieces of paper and distributes them to the students (each a triangle). She asks them to measure all three interior angles of the triangle and find their sum. The students found that the sum of the three angles was equal to 180 °. Then the student came to the conclusion: The sum of the angles of a triangle is always equal to 180 °. What types of arguments do students make to arrive at this conclusion?

Which of the following statement(s) regarding Self Study in Mathematics is true?

1) Self Study develops the sense of responsibility and regularity.

2) Child gets the opportunity to use his own knowledge and experiences.

3) It develops heuristic and problem solving attitude in the children.

A teacher encourages the children in her class to explain the physical properties of the objects around them in their own words.
What is the most appropriate objective of the teacher to do such an activity with her students?

Which of the following is/are the types of accidental errors in mathematics?

I. Errors in marking

II. Test oriented errors

III. Student oriented errors

A very common error observed by a teacher in the notebook of a student about the addition of a linear expression is 16 + 17z = 33z. Which of the following type of error is the error in this addition?

Which method provide student to work like a researcher and solve the problem?

Which among the following is not a reason for the importance of mathematics in the curriculum?

Which one of these statements is not correct regarding remedial teaching:

The strategy of questioning used in the mathematics class at upper primary level-

What would be your strategy for addressing the needs of blind learners?