Social Science for CTET & State TET Exams Exams

Question 1

Which one of the following is an erosional land feature?

Question 2

Read some points about the Atlantic Ocean:
A. It is 'S' shaped.
B. Its coastline is smooth and straight.
C. It is the busiest ocean from commercial viewpoint.
Which of the above statements are true ?

Question 3

Which one among the following is not a feature of ‘Lithosphere’?

Question 4

Which one of the following cannot be said about our planet ‘Earth’?

Question 5

Where the slash and burn agriculture is practised in Africa?

Question 6

Which of the following two States use most of the water of Cauvery (Kaveri) river?

Question 7

On equinox, direct rays of the sun fall on

Question 8

The Earth Day is

Question 9

Which is the world's longest mountain range?

Question 10

Which one of the following is not a principle of sustainable development?

Question 11

The balance in the environment gets disturbed if

Question 12

Directions: Answer the following questions by selecting the most appropriate option.

In organic farming

Question 13

Which one of the following is not a component of maps?

Question 14

The innermost layer of the Earth is mainly made up of

Question 15

Which one of the following pair is not correctly matched?

Question 16

Mohenjodaro is situated in

Question 17

Aryabhatta, the great astronomer, was a member of the Court of

Question 18

Which of the three Gods were especially important in the Rigvedic period?

Question 19

A Sanskrit Prashasti has been found in praise of which of the following Delhi Sultans?

Question 20

Many of Chanakya’s ideas were written in a book called the

Question 21

Consider the following statements relating to Sher Shah :
(1) During Sher Shah’s reign, the village panchayat and zamindars were not allowed to deal with civil and criminal cases at the local level.
(2) Sher Shah set up army cantonments in different parts of the empire and a strong garrison was posted in each of them.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?

Question 22

What was the claim to fame of Dr. Dwarka Nath Kotnis?

Question 23

Persian wheel, spinning wheel and firearms were invented during

Question 24

Nath literature is associated with

Question 25

The tomb of a Sufi saint is known as

Question 26

‘Diarchy’ was first introduced in India under

Question 27

When the subjugation of one country by another' leads to political, economic, social, and cultural changes we refer to this process as

Question 28

When Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor-General of independent India, who among the following became the Governor-General for Pakistan?

Question 29

Which one of the following Commissions/Committees was appointed by the British Government to investigate into the massacre in Jalianwalla Bagh?

Question 30

Who among the following was thrice elected President of the Indian National Congress?

Question 31

To teach "working of the water treatment plant", which of the following methods would be best suited?

Question 32

While preparing a lesson plan on the topic 'Gender Equality in India' what will be your first step?

Question 33

Remedial teaching can be done for _______

Question 34

Which of the following approaches has been used extensively to familiarize students with ideas in the textbook Social and Political Life published by the NCERT?

Question 35

The content of Social Science should

Question 36

While teaching the concept of ‘Weather and Climate’, what would be the most appropriate activity to make students understand the various elements of weather?

Question 37

While dealing with ‘Social Equality’ what should be the most appropriate approach for teaching?

Question 38

Normative dimension of Social Sciences includes which of the following dimensions?

Question 39

The content of Social Science should aim at

Question 40

In a pluralistic society like ours, it is important that textbooks should be such that

Question 41

Which one of the following is not an aim of Social Science?

Question 42

Which one of the following options is related to the heuristic method of solving problems in geography ?

Question 43

The purpose of the 'Micro-teaching' is

Question 44

Which one of the following can be used suitably to find out the relative position of a student in a group?

Question 45

Four children of Class VIII were asked to create some creative articles from the waste material. On completion of the assignment, the teacher gave the following observations. On the Basis of this information; adjudge the most creative child.

Question 46

When State does not interfere in religious affairs it is called

Question 47

Which of the following is an example of Sunrise Industry?

Question 48

Which one of the following facts does not hold true about Grama-Bhojaka, the village headman in the northern parts of India?

Question 49

The book ‘Social and Political Life-II’ advocates which of the following forms of evaluation, among other forms ?

Question 50

Media is no longer considered independent because of its close links with

Question 51

Directions: Answer the following questions by selecting the most appropriate option.

The Mid-day Meal Programme is said to have many positive effects. Which one of the following is not one of them?

Question 52

Directions: Answer the following questions by selecting the most appropriate option.

Function of the executive in Indian democracy is to

Question 53

Which one of the following statements is not true about the parliament of India?

Question 54

The ‘Civil Rights Movement was started in the USA

Question 55

On how many levels does the Panchayati Raj system function

Question 56

The full version of the abbreviation EVM is

Question 57

What strategy was used by Social reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy to campaign against the prevailing social injustices (e.g. sati) against women?

Question 58

Which one of the following explains the term ‘market’?

Question 59

Which one of the following states of India is popular for the ‘Kalamkari print’?

Question 60

Which one of the following tribal groups is mainly confined to Uttarakhand?