Curriculum Quiz

Which of the following best defines a curriculum?

• A list of textbooks used in a school

• A set of subjects offered in a school

• A planned learning experience provided by a school

• The timetable followed by students

Who defined curriculum as “all the learning experiences planned and guided by the school, whether carried on in groups or individually, inside or outside the school”?

• John Dewey

• Hilda Taba

• Ralph Tyler

• Kerr

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of curriculum?

• It is dynamic and ever-evolving

• It focuses only on academic subjects

• It includes co-curricular activities

• It aims at holistic student development

Which curriculum principle emphasizes the importance of connecting learning to real-life situations?

• Principle of Flexibility

• Principle of Utility

• Principle of Scope

• Principle of Balance

The principle of continuity in curriculum development ensures that:

• Learning builds upon prior knowledge and experiences

• Students have freedom to choose their subjects

• Only theoretical subjects are included

• Teachers have autonomy over the curriculum

Which type of curriculum is concerned with the values, attitudes, and norms that students learn indirectly?

• Formal Curriculum

• Hidden Curriculum

• Core Curriculum

• Written Curriculum

Which of the following is NOT one of Ralph Tyler’s four basic principles of curriculum development?

• Defining educational objectives

• Selecting learning experiences

• Organizing learning experiences

• Ignoring assessment and evaluation

The term "curriculum" is derived from which language?

• Greek

• Latin

• French

• German

Which of the following is an example of an explicit curriculum?

• Moral values learned through teacher behavior

• Classroom discussions on democracy in Social Studies

• Social interactions among students in the playground

• Peer influence on behavior

Which curriculum principle ensures that all subjects and activities are given appropriate weightage and importance?

• Principle of Integration

• Principle of Balance

• Principle of Flexibility

• Principle of Activity