Philosophy Of Science MCQs Test (Solved)

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman | Last updated: May 31, 2025

1. : Which of the following is used to describe a philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactic?
(A) Jean Piaget
(B) John Dewey
(C) Lev Vygotsky
(D) Martin Wagenschein

2. : Which of the following technology to enhance the learning process is called __________ in education?
(A) IT
(B) Information technology
(C) ICT
(D) Communication technology

3. : The quality of students is a scoring guide used to evaluate is called:
(A) checklists
(B) rubrics
(C) inventories
(D) rating scales

4. : The __________ of learning declines as people grow older.
(A) power
(B) speed
(C) quality
(D) quantity

5. : To increase correct responses and appropriate behavior, one should use:
(A) Strictness
(B) Reward
(C) Ignorance
(D) Praise

6. : To decrease minor inappropriate behavior, which of the following should be used?
(A) Praise
(B) Reward
(C) Strictness
(D) Ignorance

7. : Who wrote the book Emile or On Education on the nature of education and man?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Rousseau
(D) John Dewey

8. : According to Emile, the noblest work in education is to develop a:
(A) good citizen
(B) thinker
(C) reasoning man
(D) entrepreneur

9. : According to John Dewey, schools must prepare students for:
(A) research
(B) future life
(C) entrepreneurship
(D) present life

10. : How many stages of cognitive development did Jean Piaget propose?
(A) 4
(B) 3
(C) 5
(D) 6

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

12. : The longer a particular ability is unused, the __________ it becomes.
(A) weaker
(B) less important
(C) stronger
(D) more important

13. : A deductive argument results in a conclusion that is:
(A) observation
(B) experience
(C) certain
(D) probable

14. : An inductive argument results in a conclusion that is:
(A) certain
(B) experience
(C) probable
(D) observation

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

16. : The most recent response is most likely to:
(A) forget
(B) reoccur
(C) compromised
(D) does not occur again

17. : The famous book The Republic was written by:
(A) Socrates
(B) Aristotle
(C) Plato
(D) John Locke

18. : A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by:
(A) analysis
(B) experience
(C) information
(D) evidence