This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Teaching > Moocs – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Moocs Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a Warrant? A) Another word for the conclusion to an argument. B) A type of premise that provides rebuttal to a claim. C) A type of premise that connects evidence to a claim. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A type of premise that connects evidence to a claim. 2. Consider the following sentence:Bombs were dropped on the capital city Mogkadad.What important information do you think has been hidden in this sentence? A) If the bombs did any damage. B) Who dropped the bombs?. C) What country Mogkadad is in. D) If anybody died. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Who dropped the bombs?. 3. What kind of bias is present in the following statement? The key to solving homelessness is social housing. A) Use of logical connectors creates bias. B) Positioning the reader in the same in-group. C) Use of certain or definitive language. D) Use of emotive language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use of certain or definitive language. 4. Have a look at the following argument. What is the problem with the conclusion? Cool Cola makes people happy. There are many young, beautiful people on a beach having fun. They are drinking Cool Cola. A) The conclusion comes before the premise. B) The conclusion does not follow from the premises. C) The conclusion is not the most logical result of the premises. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The conclusion is not the most logical result of the premises. 5. Type of questions which can be asked in MOOC is A) Short answer. B) Matching. C) Multiple. D) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multiple. 6. What is an argument? A) An argument is a statement that you want someone to believe. B) An argument is a statement that is used as evidence. C) An argument is any attempt to justify a conclusion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An argument is any attempt to justify a conclusion. 7. Which of the following statements best describes a co-existential argument? A) An observable sign indicates something that cannot be observed. B) One thing or event causes another. C) An argument that suggests that what is true of a certain small group of members is true of the member group as a whole. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An observable sign indicates something that cannot be observed. 8. ..... based on traditional university courses A) No one of the following. B) Nmooc. C) Cmooc. D) Xmooc. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Xmooc. 9. How do quasilogical arguments resemble logical arguments? A) They use mathematics. B) Because the other argument types are illogical. C) Because they resemble logical arguments with clear premises and conclusions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because they resemble logical arguments with clear premises and conclusions. 10. Which is not an example of MOOCs? A) Duolingo. B) Education First. C) Facebook. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Facebook. 11. Consider the following statement.The laws were criticised as being 'out of touch' and 'antiquated'. A) False classification schemes. B) Use of passive voice to hide responsibility. C) Appealing to membership of a common group. D) Ad hominem. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Use of passive voice to hide responsibility. 12. How long is each module? A) 1 hour. B) Six weeks. C) 4 hours. D) Three months. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4 hours. 13. What does Autonomy mean regarding a MOOC? A) Structure that doesn't promote autonomous learning. B) Structure that promotes autonomous learning. C) Structure that promotes cooperative learning. D) Structure that promotes language learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structure that promotes autonomous learning. 14. Consider the following argument.Social housing should be considered an opportunity to move past current market-based methods of organizing shelter for people, rather than as a burden for governments.What type of argument is this? A) Co-existential argument. B) Causal argument. C) Dissociation argument. D) Generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dissociation argument. 15. What is the implicit premise in this rhetorical question:Are you sick of having dull hair? A) That you have dull hair. B) That you are sick of dull hair. C) That you have dull hair and you are sick of your dull hair. D) That having dull hair is good. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That you have dull hair and you are sick of your dull hair. 16. In which of the following disciplines would you probably need to display argumentation in your first year of study? A) History. B) Biology. C) Electrical Engineering. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) History. 17. What does Professor Phillipa Patterson mean by the contingent nature of knowledge? A) It means that knowledge is ongoing. B) It means that academic knowledge can't be altered. C) It means that knowledge may change at any time. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It means that knowledge may change at any time. 18. Which is one of the Moocs' benefits? A) It is the sometimes massive tendency towards course abandonment. B) MOOCs is the lack of interaction with your professor. C) Courses are offered for free. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Courses are offered for free. 19. What do you think of the statement, 'If there is a rise in the cost of housing, it will lead to an increase in the amount of people experiencing homelessness" ? A) It sounds fine to me. B) It makes no sense at all. C) It's OK, but there may be more logical conclusions to the precedent. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's OK, but there may be more logical conclusions to the precedent. 20. Do you think a small sample size in a survey is really a problem, as long as you present the facts accurately? A) It's not a problem, because the results are accurate and honest, and that's the most important thing. B) It's a problem because the results are not true. C) It's a problem because the results are misleading. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It's a problem because the results are misleading. 21. For a piece of reflective writing, where should you begin? A) With something you have recently learned. B) With an experience or event that raised questions or demonstrated a gap in your knowledge. C) With an object. D) In front of the mirror. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) With an experience or event that raised questions or demonstrated a gap in your knowledge. 22. In lesson 1.3a, why does Ben say he felt comfortable at university? A) Because he met lots of new people. B) Because he was pushed to think in new ways. C) Because it gave him the confidence to have an opinion. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because he was pushed to think in new ways. 23. Why does Patrick Pheasant compare academic culture to an onion? A) Because it has layers. B) Because it only tastes good if you prepare it carefully. C) Because if you don't deal with it correctly it will make you cry. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Because it has layers. 24. Students are not required to buy textbooks because A) Its expensive. B) Study material is provided. C) No need for textbooks. D) Not allowed to buy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Study material is provided. 25. Consider the following statement.The treatment of homeless people is a sad indictment on this government and its policies.How is bias displayed in this statement? A) Use of emotive language. B) Ad hominem. C) Appealing to membership of a common group. D) Use of logical connectors and appealing to membership of a common group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use of emotive language. 26. Consider the following argument: "Jenny didn't eat soup for lunch.Therefore, she ate a sandwich." What is the missing premise? A) Jenny either ate a sandwich for lunch, or she ate soup. B) Jenny hates soup. C) If Jenny doesn't eat a sandwich, she will eat soup. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jenny either ate a sandwich for lunch, or she ate soup. 27. Brooke talks about the need for systematic and objective decision-making in a context other than university. Where does she say these skills are also important? A) At home. B) Online. C) The workplace. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The workplace. 28. Why do we need to take a questioning stance in our learning at university? A) Because it is so important in academic culture. B) To poke holes in an argument. C) To more fully understand the topic you are learning. D) To avoid the 'who cares' questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To more fully understand the topic you are learning. 29. How does Tony Cannell characterise critical thinking in commerce and accounting? A) Needing to scrutinise the relationship between evidence and claim. B) Taking existing knowledge to a higher level. C) Showing that you've thought about an idea with the support of others. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Taking existing knowledge to a higher level. 30. The conclusion does not follow from the premises.Consider the following argument: "If it is 5pm then I can leave work. It is 5pm. Therefore, I can leave work." What kind of argument structure does this follow? A) Categorical logical structure. B) Hypothetical logical structure. C) Disjunctive logical structure. D) None of above. 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