Question
Easy
To teach the Pythagoras theorem, a teacher has distributed a sheet on which four right- angled triangles were drawn and asks the child to find the relationship between the sides of a triangle. In the above situation, the teacher used-
1
inductive method
2
deductive method
3
lecture method
4
laboratory method
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P1
Chapter: Pedagogy of Mathematics
Topic: Approaches & Evaluation in Mathematics Teaching
Correct Answer
Option A
Explanation
In the given situation, the teacher used the inductive method to teach the Pythagoras theorem. Here's a detailed explanation of why Option 1 is correct and why the other options are incorrect: 1. Inductive Method (Correct Answer): - The inductive method involves observing specific instances or examples and then deriving a general rule or principle from them. In this case, the teacher provided students with specific examples of right-angled triangles…Read More
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