Which function would you use to find the largest number in a range? A. MIN B. MAX C. LARGE D. COUNT Correct answer is: B. MAX
The intersection of a column and a row is called a: A. Cell B. Sheet C. Box D. Tab Correct answer is: A. Cell
Which function calculates the average of numbers? A. SUM B. COUNT C. AVERAGE D. TOTAL Correct answer is: C. AVERAGE
The small green square used to copy formulas to adjacent cells is the: A. Copy handle B. Fill Handle C. Drag handle D. Insert handle Correct answer is: B. Fill Handle
Columns in Excel are labeled with: A. Numbers B. Letters C. Symbols D. Both letters and numbers Correct answer is: B. Letters
Rows in Excel are labeled with: A. Letters B. Symbols C. Numbers D. Roman numerals Correct answer is: C. Numbers
Which function counts cells containing numbers? A. COUNT B. COUNTA C. COUNTBLANK D. SUM Correct answer is: A. COUNT
Foundations of Education Mock test for the preparatiion of FPSC Principal jobs Foundations of Education Mock test for the preparatiion of FPSC Principal jobs Total Questions: 40 Total Marks: 40 Total Time: 30 min 0 sec Start Test 30:00 Student Information Name: Email: Questions Q1: Main issue in Technical & Vocational Education (TVET)? More funding Too many jobs Viewed as low-prestige Preferred by all Q2: Medium of instruction debate revolves around: Urdu & Arabic English & Urdu Sindhi & Pushto Persian & English Q3: Public-Private Partnership (e.g., TCF) refers to: Govt opening schools Private orgs running schools with support Ban private tutoring Students teaching teachers Q4: Low literacy rate attributed to: High spending Lack of political will & underfunding Too many female teachers Overqualified students Q5: Alif Ailaan campaign focused on: Higher education abroad Education emergency awareness Building universities Civil service scholarships Q6: Major reason for Out of School Children (OOSC) crisis? Too many schools Poverty & low demand Free textbooks High literacy rate Q7: Primary sociological function of Madrassa Education? Modern science education Free religious education & boarding Compete with army schools Teach computer science Q8: Hidden Curriculum in Pakistan often reinforces: Critical thinking Gender stereotypes & hierarchies Scientific reasoning Secularism Q9: Gender Parity refers to: Different subjects for boys & girls Equal enrollment ratios Only girls in universities Separate schools Q10: Biggest sociological challenge for girls' education in rural Pakistan? Lack of textbooks Cultural norms & early marriages Overqualified teachers Excess funding Q11: The Single National Curriculum (2020) aims to: Replace private schools English-only instruction Unify curriculum across schools Abolish exams Q12: Which stream uses a separate Federal Directorate and different examination system? Deeni Madrassah system FBISE Technical Education Distance Learning Q13: Higher education institutions in Pakistan are recognized by which regulatory body established in 2002? UGC HEC NCHD PCP Q14: The main federal body responsible for curriculum review (before provincial autonomy) was: HEC PEC BISE MoE / NCC Q15: In the Pakistani education system, SSC stands for: Senior School Certificate Secondary School Certificate Standardized School Curriculum Students’ Support Committee Q16: The National Education Policy 1998-2010 introduced which system? Cambridge System Deeni Madrassah System Classrooms for All Program Comprehensive National Education Q17: After the 18th Amendment, which level of government is primarily responsible for education policymaking? Federal Government Provincial Governments District Governments Union Councils Q18: Which policy first proposed nationalization of private educational institutions in Pakistan? Commission on National Education (1959) Education Policy (1972-80) National Education Policy (1998-2010) National Education Policy (2009) Q19: The first National Education Conference in Pakistan was held in which year? 1947 1956 1970 1973 Q20: The Constitution of Pakistan (1973) made education a fundamental right for children aged 5 to 16 years under which article? Article 22 Article 25-A Article 37 Article 18 Q21: Which act ensured the right of all students with disabilities to a free, appropriate public education? No Child Left Behind Act Every Student Succeeds Act Education for All Handicapped Children Act McKinney-Vento Act Q22: What does "IEP" stand for in special education? Individualized Engagement Plan Independent Education Program Individualized Education Program Integrated Educational Practice Q23: The term for placing students in homogeneous groups according to intellectual ability is: Inclusion Mainstreaming Tracking Individualized instruction Q24: What is called education acquired without any specific purpose, fixed period, and place? Formal Education Informal Education Indirect Education Vocational Education Q25: What is a stereotype threat? A threat made by a student A measure of how social context and self-image can influence academic performance A type of bullying A new form of curriculum Q26: The "hidden curriculum" refers to: The official subjects taught in school The informal lessons, rules, and norms taught in school The curriculum for gifted students After-school tutoring programs Q27: Why are schools considered cultures? They are funded by the government They use standardized tests Individuals share beliefs, values, and traditions They are separate from the real world Q28: The process of acquiring a culture and passing a society's culture to the young is called: Schooling Socialization Conditioning Indoctrination Q29: The main aim of educational psychology is the development of the: Institution Teacher Student Curriculum Q30: Development is a process that is: Occasional Staggered Continual Irregular Q31: Vygotsky's concept of the Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) illustrates: The importance of standardized testing The range of tasks a learner can perform with guidance The stages of psychosexual development The difference between IQ and EQ Q32: Constructivism emphasizes that learners: Passively receive information Actively build their own understanding Rely solely on reinforcement Learn only through social interaction Q33: What does Behaviorism primarily focus on in the context of learning? Internal motivations Observable behaviors Social contexts Unconscious desires Q34: Which educational philosophy advocates "learning by doing" to develop problem-solving skills? Perennialism Existentialism Progressivism Essentialism Q35: Who established Summerhill School in England, which emphasized learning by discovery? John Dewey Maria Montessori A. S. Neill Ivan Illich Q36: Which branch of philosophy deals with the nature of "reality"? Epistemology Axiology Logic Metaphysics Q37: The philosophy that seeks to change society rather than just teach about it is called: Essentialism Social Reconstructionism Idealism Perennialism Q38: "A well-educated person is able to function well in society and life." This quotation most likely represents which philosophy? Perennialism Essentialism Progressivism Existentialism Q39: John Locke is best known for using the Latin term _____ to describe the belief that a child’s mind is a blank slate. Cogito Ergo Sum A priori Tabula Rasa Summum Bonum Q40: Which philosopher is best known for his book Emile, which emphasized natural development and child-centered learning? John Locke John Dewey Jean-Jacques Rousseau Pestalozzi
Which stream uses a separate Federal Directorate and different examination system? A. Deeni Madrassah system B. FBISE C. Technical Education D. Distance Learning Correct answer is: B. FBISE
The Single National Curriculum (2020) aims to: A. Replace private schools B. English-only instruction C. Unify curriculum across schools D. Abolish exams Correct answer is: C. Unify curriculum across schools