Are you preparing for HP TET, CTET, UGC NET, B.Ed, or any competitive exam where Psychology is an important subject? We’ve compiled the top 30 most important multiple choice questions (MCQs) from the field of Educational and General Psychology, in both English and Hindi, to help boost your preparation.
Psychology MCQs in English and Hindi (Bilingual)
1. Who is known as the father of modern psychology?
मॉडर्न साइकोलॉजी का जनक किसे माना जाता है?
A) William James
B) Sigmund Freud
C) Wilhelm Wundt
D) John Watson
Answer: C) Wilhelm Wundt
2. Psychology is the study of ______.
मनोविज्ञान का संबंध किसके अध्ययन से है?
A) Soul / आत्मा
B) Mind / मन
C) Behavior and mental processes / व्यवहार और मानसिक प्रक्रियाएं
D) Consciousness / चेतना
Answer: C) Behavior and mental processes
3. Who introduced the concept of ‘IQ’?
‘IQ’ शब्द का प्रयोग सबसे पहले किसने किया था?
A) Binet
B) Terman
C) Galton
D) Thorndike
Answer: B) Terman
4. Classical conditioning theory was given by:
शास्त्रीय अनुबंध सिद्धांत किसने दिया था?
A) Skinner
B) Pavlov
C) Bandura
D) Thorndike
Answer: B) Pavlov
5. “Learning by doing” is promoted by:
“करके सीखना” किस सिद्धांत में शामिल है?
A) Dewey
B) Skinner
C) Piaget
D) Kohler
Answer: A) Dewey
6. Who developed the theory of cognitive development?
संज्ञानात्मक विकास का सिद्धांत किसने दिया?
A) Kohlberg
B) Piaget
C) Vygotsky
D) Skinner
Answer: B) Piaget
7. Which psychologist is known for the theory of operant conditioning?
ऑपेरेंट कंडीशनिंग का सिद्धांत किसने दिया था?
A) Pavlov
B) Skinner
C) Bandura
D) Watson
Answer: B) Skinner
8. Which method is most commonly used in psychological research?
मनोवैज्ञानिक अनुसंधान में सबसे अधिक प्रयुक्त विधि कौन-सी है?
A) Introspection / अंतःप्रेक्षण
B) Observation / अवलोकन
C) Case study / केस स्टडी
D) Experimental method / प्रयोगात्मक विधि
Answer: D) Experimental method
9. The term “tabula rasa” refers to:
“टैबुला रासा” शब्द किसे संदर्भित करता है?
A) Heredity
B) Blank slate / कोरी स्लेट
C) Intelligence
D) Behavior
Answer: B) Blank slate
10. Which is the highest level of needs in Maslow’s hierarchy?
मास्लो की आवश्यकताओं के सिद्धांत में सबसे उच्च स्तर की आवश्यकता क्या है?
A) Esteem
B) Belongingness
C) Self-actualization / आत्मबोध
D) Safety
Answer: C) Self-actualization
11. Which psychologist introduced the term “collective unconscious”?
“सामूहिक अचेतन” शब्द किस मनोवैज्ञानिक ने दिया था?
A) Jung
B) Freud
C) Adler
D) Erikson
Answer: A) Jung
12. According to Freud, personality is made up of:
फ्रायड के अनुसार व्यक्तित्व के तीन घटक कौन से हैं?
A) Id, Ego, Super Ego
B) Body, Mind, Soul
C) Conscious, Preconscious, Unconscious
D) None of these
Answer: A) Id, Ego, Super Ego
13. The best way to improve memory is:
स्मृति को सुधारने का सबसे अच्छा तरीका है:
A) Repetition
B) Sleep
C) Attention
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
14. Who developed the Social Learning Theory?
सामाजिक अधिगम सिद्धांत किसने दिया था?
A) Bandura
B) Watson
C) Skinner
D) Pavlov
Answer: A) Bandura
15. Emotional intelligence includes the ability to:
भावनात्मक बुद्धिमत्ता में क्या शामिल होता है?
A) Recognize emotions
B) Manage emotions
C) Motivate oneself
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
16. What is the full form of IQ?
IQ का पूरा नाम क्या है?
A) Intelligence Quiz
B) Intelligence Quotient
C) Intelligence Quality
D) Intelligence Query
Answer: B) Intelligence Quotient
17. Trial and error theory was given by:
प्रयास एवं त्रुटि सिद्धांत किसने दिया था?
A) Thorndike
B) Pavlov
C) Kohler
D) Freud
Answer: A) Thorndike
18. Which part of the brain controls emotions?
मस्तिष्क का कौन-सा भाग भावनाओं को नियंत्रित करता है?
A) Cerebellum
B) Cerebrum
C) Limbic system
D) Medulla
Answer: C) Limbic system
19. Motivation is defined as:
प्रेरणा को परिभाषित किया जाता है:
A) Process that energizes behavior
B) Emotional arousal
C) A type of reinforcement
D) Reward only
Answer: A) Process that energizes behavior
20. What is the best method to study child behavior?
बाल व्यवहार का अध्ययन करने की सर्वोत्तम विधि कौन सी है?
A) Survey
B) Observation
C) Experiment
D) Introspection
Answer: B) Observation
21. Reinforcement increases the chances of:
पुनर्बलन से किसकी संभावना बढ़ती है?
A) Forgetting
B) Learning
C) Ignoring
D) None of these
Answer: B) Learning
22. The most active stage of cognitive development is:
संज्ञानात्मक विकास की सबसे सक्रिय अवस्था कौन सी है?
A) Sensorimotor
B) Preoperational
C) Concrete operational
D) Formal operational
Answer: D) Formal operational
23. Which factor affects learning the most?
सीखने को सबसे अधिक प्रभावित करने वाला कारक क्या है?
A) Motivation
B) Environment
C) Teacher
D) Curriculum
Answer: A) Motivation
24. What does ‘EQ’ stand for in psychology?
EQ का अर्थ क्या होता है?
A) Emotional Quotient
B) Energy Quantity
C) Emotional Quality
D) Education Quotient
Answer: A) Emotional Quotient
25. Thinking without language is called:
भाषा के बिना सोचने को क्या कहा जाता है?
A) Abstract thinking
B) Non-verbal thinking
C) Visual thinking
D) Cognitive mapping
Answer: B) Non-verbal thinking
26. Defense mechanism is related to:
डिफेंस मैकेनिज्म किससे संबंधित है?
A) Memory
B) Motivation
C) Emotions
D) Personality
Answer: D) Personality
27. Transfer of learning means:
अधिगम का स्थानांतरण का क्या अर्थ है?
A) Learning new skills
B) Applying old learning in new situations
C) Forgetting
D) None of the above
Answer: B) Applying old learning in new situations
28. Guidance is based on the principle of:
मार्गदर्शन किस सिद्धांत पर आधारित होता है?
A) Uniformity
B) Individual differences
C) Punishment
D) Discipline
Answer: B) Individual differences
29. A good mental health is reflected by:
अच्छा मानसिक स्वास्थ्य किससे व्यक्त होता है?
A) Physical strength
B) Absence of stress
C) Adjustment with environment
D) Scoring high marks
Answer: C) Adjustment with environment
30. Which stage is also called the “gang age”?
कौन-सी अवस्था को “गैंग एज” कहा जाता है?
A) Early childhood
B) Adolescence
C) Later childhood
D) Infancy
Answer: C) Later childhood
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