141- The evaluation of an educational programme depends on the type of ______ that are required to be made. They may relate to the objectives of the programme, contents, instructional design and delivery, etc.
A. Policies
B. Models
C. Decisions
D. Communities
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Answer : C. Decisions
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142- In the case of institutes, the main focus shall be at its:
A. Duration
B. Policy
C. Environments
D. Management
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Answer : D. Management
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143- In the case of programme, the focus of evaluation may relate to the relevance of the programme with the needs of the ______ and resulting decision regarding continuation, modification, or even termination of the programme.
A. Society
B. Examination
C. Organization
D. Particular department
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Answer : A. Society
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144- Evaluation is ______ and therefore we should avoid the risk of evaluating non-events.
A. Specific
B. Expensive
C. Active
D. Informative
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Answer : B. Expensive
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145- Most evaluations focus on outcomes/consequences but exclude the process of change and:
A. Degree of change
B. Degree of utilization
C. Degree of programming
D. Degree of implementation
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Answer : D. Degree of implementation
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146- Which is the final but crucial step inasmuch as it shall provide meaning to the entire evaluation process?
A. Special information
B. Reliable information
C. Utilizing information
D. Continuing information
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Answer : C. Utilizing information
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147- The ______ of the evaluation processes and the cooperation essential for the success of the processes are enhanced by the inclusion of members internal to the system in the evaluation panel.
A. Possibility
B. Availability
C. Credibility
D. Acceptability
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Answer : D. Acceptability
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148- Evaluation of any sort is accompanied by a certain degree of threat. This threat and other ______ states associated with evaluation get diminished by the inclusion of internal members in an evaluation team.
A. Internal
B. Psychological
C. External
D. Objectional
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Answer : B. Psychological
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149- The inclusion of ______ in an evaluation team enhances the objectivity of evaluation and also the credibility of its findings.
A. Critics
B. Outsiders
C. Decision-makers
D. Students
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Answer : B. Outsiders
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150- Developing proper and adequate understanding between the members of the evaluation team and the acquisition of expertise in the administration and implementation of the processes of evaluation, is a:
A. Crucial stage
B. Simple stage
C. Different stage
D. Compulsory stage
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Answer : A. Crucial stage
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151- Evaluation instrument design, process skills essential to institutional evaluation all require participation of the ______ in purpose designed programmes.
A. People
B. Teachers
C. Developers
D. Evaluators
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Answer : D. Evaluators
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152- _____ and reliable instruments, together with data to be collected during an institutional visit based on an accepted framework and purpose for the evaluation, would need to be developed.
A. Valid
B. Invalid
C. Frequent
D. Available
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Answer : A. Valid
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153- Appropriate modes of data gathering will have to be planned—questionnaires, interviews, observations, case studies, etc. The nature and type of respondents have to be specified. A team approach to the design will enhance the objectivity of the data gathering tools and:
A. Policies
B. Resources
C. Techniques
D. Programmes
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Answer : C. Techniques
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154- A ______ approach is likely to result in keeping targets as the cooperation of a number of people is essential for successful completion of an evaluation.
A. Participative planning
B. Participative cooperation
C. Participative instrument
D. Participative organization
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Answer : A. Participative planning
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155- The total evaluation of ______ is a costly and time-consuming exercise.
A. Learners
B. Society
C. Institutions
D. Particular department
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Answer : C. Institutions
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156- While evaluation in certain very critical areas could be undertaken more frequently, the total evaluation could be undertaken once in two or three years depending on the pace of:
A. Planning
B. Character
C. Observation
D. Development
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Answer : D. Development
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157- For evaluation to be meaningful, it has to be a continuing and ongoing activity built into the planning function at ______ levels.
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. All
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Answer : D. All
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158- There are ______ bases of judging the state of an institution in relation to any indicator.
A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Five
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Answer : A. Two
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159- In some cases, standards may not be available and the evaluators will have to go by judgments of efficiency and effectiveness or make comparative judgments.
A. Definite
B. Absolute
C. Modern
D. Classical
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Answer : B. Absolute
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160- As regards reporting, there are ______ diverse views.