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UGC NET Methods of teaching Previous Year Questions

JRFSmart holds 20 previous-year questions on Methods of teaching from UGC NET Paper 1 (Teaching and Research Aptitude), filed under Unit 1: Teaching Aptitude, drawn from 16 of the 87 exam papers in the bank (2018–2026). Each question can be practised with a full explanation and shows how often NTA has returned to the same idea.

20Questions
16 of 87Papers containing it
MediumFrequency
2018–2026Years covered

What is asked in Methods of teaching

The questions in this topic fall under these subtopics, ordered by how many previous-year questions each has.

SubtopicQuestions
Promoting direct learning1
Scope for critical and creative interchange1
The assignment method1
The heuristic method1
Developing experimentation and analysis1
Conventional versus modern learning1
Teacher centered instruction1
Teacher centred versus learner centred methods1
Problem based and guided discovery learning1
Lecture method1
Chronology of teaching innovations1
Models of teaching and their exponents1

NTA repeat analysis

Methods of teaching appears in 16 of 87 papers (18%), which JRFSmart rates as medium frequency.

Sample previous-year questions

Match List - I with List - II. LIST-I (Action) A. Teacher makes all decisions B. Students perform in pairs, one performs other gives feedback C. Students carry out teacher prescribed tasks D. Student takes full responsibility for the learning process LIST-II…

December 2025

Working of the circulatory system of the human body is shown by a teacher on screen. Such simulations have tremendous potential for instructional purpose. This aligns best with-

June 2026

Select characteristics of Learner Centered Approach. A. It is centered on the needs of learner predecided by her parents B. It lays emphasis on skills C. It lays emphasis on indirect strategies. D. It is dependent on the training teacher has gone through E…

June 2026

The teacher is the only source of knowledge. This dictum justifies the teaching method:

June 2026

List out the elements of Effective instruction given by Rosenshine for effective teaching process. A. Review and check the homework B. Review the curriculum monthly C. Present new material D. Give feedback E. Follow the weekly examination schedule Choose the…

June 2026

Active learning can be promoted by __________

June 2026

When a teacher uses Lecture Method, then A. It provides new information to the students. B. It provides original research to the students which are generally not found in text books. C. It can dramatize important concepts and share personal insights. D. It…

June 2025

Arrange the following in sequence as they are introduced in increasing order of age of the students : A. Taxonomy of Educational Objectives B. Team Teaching C. Personalised system of Instructions D. Concept of Interaction model of Teaching Choose the correct…

June 2025

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