inclusive ed

Which of the following statements regarding attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder is true?

• ADHD is primarily a behavioral disorder, with little heritability

• Most cases of ADHD involve both inattention and hyperactivity

• ADHD is diagnosed equally among girls and boys

• The belief that ADHD children are brain- damaged has been supported by brain imaging studies

'Dyslexia' is associated with

• Mental disorder

• Mathematical disorder

• Reading disorder

• Behavioral disorder

The statement 'Men are generally more intelligent than women'

• Is true

• May be true

• Shows gender bias

• is true for different domains of intelligence

Education of children with special needs should be provided

• along with other children

• by methods developed for special children in special Schools

• in home school

• by special teachers in special schools

Research shows that individuals with mild retardation who are placed in regular classrooms

• perform at the same level as the typical student

• learn more than they would if placed in special classrooms

• learn about the same as they would if placed in special classrooms

• learn less than they would if placed in special classrooms

Inclusive education covers

• children with disability

• children of low-income families

• Children from different nationalities

• All of the above

Vygotsky proposed that Child Development is:

• Due to genetic components of a culture

• A product of social interaction

• A product of formal education

• A product of assimilation & accommodation

Reducing the time allotted to complete an assignment to make it coincide with time of attention and increasing this time in a phased manner will be best suited to deal with which of the following disorders ?

• Disruptive behavior disorder

• Dysphasia

• Sensory integration disorder

• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Research has pointed out that several levels of discrimination exist in the schools. Which of these is not an example of discrimination at upper primary level?

• Teachers have low expectations of children from lower socio-economic strata.

• Many teachers use only lecture method to teach.

• Dalit children are made to sit separately during mid-day meals.

• Girls are not encouraged to take up maths and science.

The rationale behind inclusive education is that

• the benchmarks for performance of each child should be uniform and standardized.

• society is heterogeneous and schools need to be inclusive to cater to heterogeneous society.

• we need to take pity on special children and provide them access to facilities.

• it is not cost-effective to provide for separate schools for special children.