Education As A Subject Matter?

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    ______________ education is a form of education focused on direct and practical training for a specific trade or craft

    • Formal
    • Informal
    • Vocational
    • None of the above
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Education is said to be the process of facilitating learning, or the acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits. Many of us don't really how wide the Education is as a subject matter. Take this quiz to test your knowledge.

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  • 2. 
    Which of the following is defined as learning that occurs in a variety of places, such as at home, work, and through daily interactions and shared relationships among members of society? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is defined as learning that occurs in a variety of places, such as at home, work, and through daily interactions and shared relationships among members of society?

    • Vocational

    • Formal

    • Informal

    • Indigenous

    Correct Answer
    A. Informal
    Explanation
    Informal learning refers to the learning that takes place outside of formal educational settings, such as schools or training programs. It occurs in various settings, including at home, work, and through daily interactions and shared relationships among members of society. This type of learning is spontaneous, self-directed, and often unintentional. It can involve acquiring knowledge and skills through observation, imitation, practice, and experience. Informal learning is essential for personal and professional development as it allows individuals to continuously learn and adapt to their environment.

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  • 3. 
    Which of the following is the Latin word for Education? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is the Latin word for Education?

    • Ejucatio

    • Educatio

    • Esucatio

    • Education

    Correct Answer
    A. Educatio
    Explanation
    The Latin word for Education is "Educatio".

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  • 4. 
    Who  developed a printing press in 1450s which allowed the easy spread of literature? - ProProfs

    Who  developed a printing press in 1450s which allowed the easy spread of literature?

    • Johannes Gutenberg

    • Johannes Evans

    • Gutenberg Shaw

    • Evans Shaw

    Correct Answer
    A. Johannes Gutenberg
    Explanation
    Johannes Gutenberg is the correct answer because he developed the printing press in the 1450s. This invention revolutionized the spread of literature by making it easier and faster to produce books and other printed materials. Gutenberg's printing press used movable type, which allowed for the efficient printing of multiple copies of texts. This innovation had a profound impact on the dissemination of knowledge and played a crucial role in the development of the Renaissance and the Reformation.

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  • 5. 
    The following are levels of education except - ProProfs

    The following are levels of education except

    • Tertiary

    • Primary

    • Advanced

    • Secondary

    Correct Answer
    A. Advanced
    Explanation
    The given question asks for an option that is not a level of education. Out of the given options, "Advanced" is not a level of education. Tertiary, Primary, and Secondary are all recognized levels of education, while "Advanced" does not fit into any commonly recognized level. Therefore, "Advanced" is the correct answer.

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    Which of the following is defined as to the inclusion of indigenous knowledge, models, methods, and content within formal and non-formal educational systems? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is defined as to the inclusion of indigenous knowledge, models, methods, and content within formal and non-formal educational systems?

    • Vocational

    • Formal

    • Informal

    • Indigenous

    Correct Answer
    A. Indigenous
    Explanation
    Indigenous is defined as the inclusion of indigenous knowledge, models, methods, and content within formal and non-formal educational systems. This means that indigenous knowledge and practices are recognized and integrated into educational systems, allowing for a more inclusive and culturally diverse learning experience.

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  • 7. 
    Which of the following is/are forms of vocational education? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is/are forms of vocational education?

    • Apprenticeship

    • Internship

    • None of the above

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    All of the options listed, apprenticeship and internship, are forms of vocational education. Apprenticeship involves learning a specific trade or skill through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction. Internship provides practical work experience in a specific field, allowing individuals to gain skills and knowledge relevant to their future careers. Both apprenticeships and internships are designed to prepare individuals for employment in specific industries or professions, making them forms of vocational education.

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  • 8. 
    Which of the following is/are examples of preschools ? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is/are examples of preschools ?

    • KIndergarten

    • Nursery

    • All of the above

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. KIndergarten
    Explanation
    Kindergarten is an example of a preschool because it is an educational institution that provides early childhood education to children before they enter primary school. Preschools typically focus on providing a play-based learning environment for children aged 3 to 5 years old, which helps them develop social, emotional, and cognitive skills. Kindergarten specifically refers to the first year of formal schooling in many countries, and it is often considered a preschool program. Therefore, kindergarten is a valid example of a preschool.

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  • 9. 
    Who founded the first academy in Athens? - ProProfs

    Who founded the first academy in Athens?

    • Aristotle

    • Socrates

    • Plato

    • Pythagoras

    Correct Answer
    A. Plato
    Explanation
    Plato is the correct answer because he founded the first academy in Athens. The academy, known as the Academy of Athens, was a school of philosophy and learning that was established by Plato in 387 BC. It was a place where students could engage in philosophical discussions and pursue knowledge in various fields. Plato's academy had a significant impact on the development of Western philosophy and education, making him the founder of the first academy in Athens.

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  • 10. 
    Which is defined as what occurs in a structured environment whose explicit purpose is teaching students? - ProProfs

    Which is defined as what occurs in a structured environment whose explicit purpose is teaching students?

    • Structured Education

    • Informal Education

    • Formal Education

    • Developed Education

    Correct Answer
    A. Informal Education

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