GST107 T M A Revision

Q1 During your examination revision, what is the use and source of master document?

to take advantage of electronic notes

to easily cut and paste to create different notes

to make your learning easier electronically

electronic notes to cut and paste for each topic

Q2 The stress examination brings is powerful yet it helps to draw out ____

peak performance from students

great evaluation and assessment result

partial performance element

great reading and understanding skills

Q3 Presentations are said to be an excellent way to ______ group learning experience

democratise

baptise

formalize

advice

Q4 Mention one widely used approach to making lecture notes

adorno

pauk notes

Cornell system

layard style

Q5 This is not part of the essential communication key skill _____

presentation

listening

tutoring

discussion

Q6 Identify the 'process' word in the essay title "Corruption, A Hard to Crack Nut in Nigeria. Discuss"

Corruption

Hard to Crack Nut

Nigeria

Discuss

Q7 Essay titles have hidden depths; you should therefore ____

highlight words

look for phrases

identify process words

underline words

Q8 A key part of studying that enables an assessment of one's progress, depth of learning and power of

expression is ______

mapping

reading

highlighting

writing

Q9 One of the listed items is an effect of Plagiarism

learn the ideas in the course in depth

cobbling works together

enable assessment of what you have learnt

makes studying satisfying

Q10 Numbers can be difficult because ____

they are condensed and abstract

they could be very large

they convey no special meaning

they are absolute figures

Q11 Statistics is a branch of science concerned with techniques for ____

facts gathering

findings

gathering and working

presentation of summaries

Q12 One of the central purpose of academic research is to produce all but

proper dimensions

reliable description

large data

evidence

Q13 At the University level, the purpose of examination is to test your _____

ideas in arguing a case

good and reactive memory power

ability to develop your reading

understanding and creativity of learning

Q14 The skills and knowledge required to read numbers used in a particular field of discourse is called

____

numeracy

numerate

innumerate

numerical

Q15 Writing is not key part of studying because ____

it deepens your learning

it strengthens your power of speech

it strengthens self-expression

it is the medium of progress assessment

Q16 Work flexibility can be described simply as ____

trying possible and available means to keep to the cluster of writing

trying different writing skills

trying different writing aids

trying different means to keep your writing flowing

Q17 If writing is a form of speaking, reading out your essay can help develop your _____

sense of audience and writing voice

comments and reaction of audience

fresh insight into the nature of communication through writing

ability to see the quality of your work adequately

Q18 The best way to distinguish ‘good’ information from ‘bad’ information is to carry out ______

evaluation

Prompt checklist

objectivity test

quality test

Q19 The American Library Association (1989) describes an information literate person as ______

a person with skills in the assessment and use of information

a person who can find, organise and use information

a person who knows how knowledge is organized

a person who can disable the use of information

Q20 For easier comprehension while working with so many numbers, one can convert them into _______

graph

bar chart

pie chart

picture

Q21 The entire set of people in a particular group from which one can collect data is called ______ in

statistics

population

calculation

survey

actuary

Q22 Gathering and working on large sets of numbers to present summaries of their features is a function

of ____

numeracy

pneumatics

astrology

statistics

Q23 The acronym which stands as a checklist to judge the reliability of web information is ______

SAFARI

FIRST

PROMPT

ACCESS

Q24 A person with the ability to access, evaluate, organize, and use information from a variety of sources,

is said to be _______

information literate

computer perfect

internet savvy

technology compliant

Q25 A transient sharp upward or downward movement, as on a graph or table reading is called _____

abacus

blip

tablet

gradient

Q26 Ideas and experiences can be placed at what stage of Kolb's reflective learning circle _____

planning

conceptualising

doing

reflecting

Q27 In presentations, some basic rules to observe include ______

simplicity and clarity

similarity and planning

participation and audience

sequence and material

Q28 Some of the issues that might arise in class discussion groups are _____

difficulty and certainty

exposure and participation

alienation and frustration

understanding and stress

Q29 Learning cannot be achieved by ______

trying things out

watching others

asking for advice

praying hard

Q30 Mention two things to do when you encounter problems while using a computer _____

keep exploring or stop window

shut down computer or wait it out

use help facilities or guide book

ask others or think it through

Q31 All but one, are ways to cope with obstacles that come with voluminous reading ____

organised reading environment

patience with academic writing style

strategized reading

disagree with author's view

Q32 The Kolb's reflective learning circle is so named because ______

it's a planned work

it’s a continous process

It's a nice drawing

It's a printed work

Q33 Learning practical things will involve one of these _____

watching your self

reflecting on experience

asking for answer

simplifying the theory

Q34 Skill, experience and knowledge required to read numbers used in academic discourse is known as

accountancy

literacy

statistics

numeracy

Q35 In Open University system, ______ is used in place of 'lecturer'

staff

pupil

tutor

student

Q36 An example of the misuse of online information mostly perpetuated by students is _____

plagiarising assignments

identity theft

beachcombing

socialisation

Q37 In the correct order, identify actions that will enable you get the most from discussion groups _____

arriving, listening, preparing, taking notes, speaking

preparing, arriving, belonging, listening, speaking

belonging, preparing, listening, taking notes, speaking

preparing, listening, criticizing, taking notes, speaking,

Q38 From the options provided, identify two of the eight basic tools of academic discourse ____

scholarship & criticism

debate & explanation

argument & resolution

precision & correction

Q39 One way of tackling the challenge of unfamiliar words is by the use of ____

actual cards

concept cards

lexicon cards

subject cards

Q40 Pick two variables that can affect group work and discussion groups ____

time change and stylistics

type of students and reading styles

learning method and cultural diversity

tutoring style and social diversity

Q41 Learning involves our conscious effort to accumulate knowledge and skills as well as ___

uncounscious sleep activity

routine adaptation to our surroundings

invariable study skills

planned rhetorics

Q42 One key factor that improves speed in reading and understanding is

skating through the book

looking out for key words

summarizing the text

paraphrazing the text

Q43 The art of reading that helps you get a rough idea of the content of a piece is called ___

scamming

scanning

skating

skimming

Q44 The type of learning associated with the word ‘study’ can be achieved through

reading, listening, writing, criticizing

reading, listening, discussing, analyzing

commenting, listening, discussing, writing

reading, listening, discussing, writing

Q45 Do not ________ your study material if you are stuck while reading

preview

skimm

summarize

drop

Q46 The method of traping thoughts as they come to you help you achieve ___ In writing and speaking

practicality

convenience

originality

finesse

Q47 Models of the economy are products of human thought and debate and should be classified under

practical learning

abstract learning

compulsory learning

electronic learning

Q48 To manage your reading effectively, you will need to

pitch speed according to purpose

strategize on your adjustments

present the degree of challenge

target your reading

Q49 The term 'thinking on paper' is another way of describing

note writing

note taking

note making

note copying

Q50 Organizing knowledge into categories within other categories is called

nesting

pasting

planning

grouping

Q51 In a class lecture, which of these will prove more significant

memorizing

understanding

focusing

reviewing

Q52 Two most commonly used memory techniques are

mediation & bridging

grouping & nesting

visualisation & mnemonics

recital & rhyming

Q53 Tutor' is another term used in place of _____

lecturer

pupil

student

staff

Q54 At the reflecting stage of Kolb's reflective learning circle, we are expected to ____

increase learning requirement

plan the work

practice the test

pause and think through

Q55 During lectures, it is adviced not to record everything rather, ____

file the main topics

copy the main topics

map the main topics

stretch the main topics

Q56 Precautions to take while working with a computer include

empty trash and browse

saving and labelling work

browse and chat

virus and scan

Q57 Students who failed to get the point because they were not looking for it, adopted what form of

reading technique

deep approach

surface approach

shallow approach

scamm approach

Q58 The term ______, can be used to refer to sessions involving a tutor and a group of students

conversation

seminar

discussion

walkshop

Q59 Learning about history and things past is categorized as ____

abstract learning

practical learning

electronic learning

compulsory learning

Q60 Which of the options is not an indicator that learning has occurred

ability to grapple with new things

ability to think your way through

ability to create own summary of the topic

ability to debate in own words

Q61 The Good Study Guide can be used by what category of students?

beginners

experienced students

professors

all students

Q62 The trick for an effective study parttern is to ____

take responsibility and control of your study

take responsibility and pray

take responsibility and work hard

take responsibility and make notes

Q63 A successful student can be a successful self manager if he/she is _____

steadfast and active

supportive and stressed

strategic and analytical

active and faithful

Q64 Identify two types/classifications of learners

Serialist vs holist and controlled vs impulsive

Steady vs cultured and serialist vs monograph

verbal vs non­verbal and spoken vs non­spoken

spatial vs foul and cultured vs impulsive

Q65 In the right order, itemize steps you can take while word processing ____

pull the cursor and create a document

move the mouse and create a document

create a document, name and save

move the mouse, select and paste

Q66 One basic assignment you can use a word­processor in doing is ____

painting

writing essay

aeronautics

photo­copy

Q67 A simple but effective way to engage with your work is to ____

make a sequence

start the work

imagine the work

make a to do list

Q68 Available study time is classified into two; namely

low & complete quality study time

low & mighty quality study time

high & mighty quality study time

high & low quality study time

Q69 The best way to invest time in one's self is by _____

investing in study time

investing money in self

investing in bonds and stock

investing in family

Q70 Students gain knowledge by reading, asking questions and _____

designing notes

devicing own solutions

paragraphing speeches

summarizing passages

Q71 As a beginner with computers, it is always best to learn _____

hands off

hands down

hands up

hands on

Q72 An independent learner needs to be a ____

good student

reflective learner

conservative learner

free student

Q73 Planning for studies will encourage ____

free movement

strategic thinking

growing up

support effort

Q74 Computer literacy is a modern skill that students need to acquire and ____ to succeed in their studies
excel
explore
exchange

develop

Q75 One of these will strongly hinder your use of a computer
electricity
internet
printer
virus

Q76 In word processing, ________ is the short cut for 're­do' ____
Ctrl + S
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + Y
Ctrl + X

Q77 ____ is the short cut for 'paste' in word processing
Ctrl + S
Ctrl + V
Ctrl + Z
Ctrl + X

Q78 If a reflective learner is an independent learner, then he/she will not learn through ____
conceptualizing
organizing
reflecting
planning

Q79 Picking up knowledge, ideas and creativity are steps towards ____
being a mature student
being a skilful student
being an independent student
being a compound student

Q80 Two of the four key processes of Kolb's reflective learning cycle are
winning and pricing
reflecting and winning
conceptualising and reflecting
thinking and reflecting