alleryAccording to Gardner, how many types of intelligence exist today?
AThree
BEight
CSix
DTen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Eight
1. Recall the fact: Gardner described eight types after studying exceptionally talented people.
2. The option "Eight" matches it.
3. Why the others fail: Three is Sternberg's count; the others are not Gardner's number.
_Source: NCERT Class XII Psychology, Ch 1 Variations in Psychological Attributes (lepy101.pdf), "Theory of Multiple Intelligences"_
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