CTET English Language II Quiz

According to O. Jesperson, what is language?

• A type of grammar

• A way to express thoughts and feelings

• A form of communication

• A set of human habits

What distinguishes human beings from animals according to the text?

• Development of language

• Use of tools

• Ability to walk upright

• Physical appearance

What is the meaning of the word 'language' derived from?

• Sanskrit word 'bhasha'

• Greek word 'logos'

• French word 'langue'

• Latin word 'lingua'

What is the 'Monitor hypothesis' according to Krashen?

• The influence of affective variables on language learning

• The relationship between acquisition and learning

• The subconscious process of language acquisition

• The role of conscious learning in language acquisition

What is the 'Input hypothesis' by Krashen focused on?

• The importance of grammar rules in language acquisition

• The process of acquiring a second language

• The significance of comprehensible input in language acquisition

• The role of motivation in language learning

What is the 'Natural Order hypothesis' based on?

• The importance of vocabulary in language learning

• The necessity of cultural immersion in language learning

• The role of syntax in language acquisition

• The predictability of acquiring grammatical structures

What is the principle of 'Multiple line of approach' in language teaching?

• Incorporating various teaching strategies

• Using only one teaching method

• Teaching language through literature only

• Focusing solely on grammar rules

What is the 'Affective Filter hypothesis' by Krashen related to?

• The influence of peer interactions on language development

• The necessity of cultural sensitivity in language teaching

• The impact of teacher-student relationships on language learning

• The role of emotions in language acquisition

What is the 'Principle of imitation' in language teaching focused on?

• Encouraging students to mimic native speakers

• Promoting creativity in language learning

• Emphasizing memorization of vocabulary

• Prioritizing written exercises over oral practice

What is the 'Principle of naturalness' in language teaching about?

• Encouraging students to use slang in communication

• Focusing on formal language only

• Teaching language in a natural environment

• Promoting authentic language use