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Latest AP DSC TGT Social Studies Exam Question (Objective Questions), MCQ in English

Subjects : General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Perspectives in Education, Classroom implications of Educational Psychology, Social Studies

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General Knowledge and Current Affairs

Question 1Single Answer
Which river forms the boundary between Andhra Pradesh and Telangana ?
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Godavari
  3. C
    Tungabhadra
  4. D
    Penna
Question 2Single Answer
What is the highest peak in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Anaimudi
  2. B
    Mahendragiri
  3. C
    Arma Konda
  4. D
    Kailasagiri
Question 3Single Answer
The Coromandel Coast is located in which part of Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Northern
  2. B
    Southern
  3. C
    Eastern
  4. D
    Western
Question 4Single Answer
Which of the following districts is not part of the Rayalaseema region ?
  1. A
    Anantapur
  2. B
    Kurnool
  3. C
    Kadapa
  4. D
    Visakhapatnam
Question 5Single Answer
Which one of the following rivers does not flow through Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Godavari
  3. C
    Tungabhadra
  4. D
    Cauvery
Question 6Single Answer
Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries is located in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Bandipur National Park
  2. B
    Nagarjunsagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve
  3. C
    Bandhavgarh National Park
  4. D
    Jim Corbett National Park
Question 7Single Answer
Which one of the following is not a port in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Visakhapatnam Port
  2. B
    Krishnapatnam Port
  3. C
    Kakinada Port
  4. D
    Kolkata Port
Question 8Single Answer
Which district in Andhra Pradesh is famous for its beaches ?
  1. A
    Vijayanagaram
  2. B
    Nellore
  3. C
    Srikakulam
  4. D
    Chittoor
Question 9Single Answer
What is the name of the largest freshwater lake in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Pulicat Lake
  2. B
    Kolleru Lake
  3. C
    Hussain Sagar Lake
  4. D
    Chilika Lake
Question 10Single Answer
Which district in Andhra Pradesh is known for its granite reserves ?
  1. A
    Anantapur
  2. B
    Guntur
  3. C
    Prakasam
  4. D
    Srikakulam
Question 11Single Answer
Which of the following hills is not located in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Eastern Ghats
  2. B
    Nallamala Hills
  3. C
    Anaimalai Hills
  4. D
    Palkonda Hills
Question 12Single Answer
The Papikonda Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which district of Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    West Godavari
  2. B
    East Godavari
  3. C
    Krishna
  4. D
    Guntur
Question 13Single Answer
Which river forms the picturesque Papi Hills in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Godavari
  3. C
    Tungabhadra
  4. D
    Penna
Question 14Single Answer
Which of the following is not a hill station in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Araku Valley
  2. B
    Horsley Hills
  3. C
    Lambasingi
  4. D
    Kodaikanal
Question 15Single Answer
Where is the Venkateswara Temple, one of the richest temples in the world, located ?
  1. A
    Tirupati
  2. B
    Vijayawada
  3. C
    Visakhapatnam
  4. D
    Kurnool
Question 16Single Answer
Which district in Andhra Pradesh is famous for its diamond mines ?
  1. A
    Kadapa
  2. B
    Anantapur
  3. C
    Krishna
  4. D
    Guntur
Question 17Single Answer
The Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built across which river ?
  1. A
    Krishna
  2. B
    Godavari
  3. C
    Penna
  4. D
    Tungabhadra
Question 18Single Answer
Which of the following is not a national park in Andhra Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Sri Venkateswara National Park
  2. B
    Rajiv Gandhi National Park
  3. C
    Papikonda National Park
  4. D
    Mahavir Harina Vanasthali National Park
Question 19Single Answer
Which district in Andhra Pradesh is known as the 'Rice Bowl of India' ?
  1. A
    West Godavari
  2. B
    East Godavari
  3. C
    Krishna
  4. D
    Guntur
Question 20Single Answer
Where is the Simhachalam Temple, dedicated to Lord Narasimha, located ?
  1. A
    Vijayawada
  2. B
    Visakhapatnam
  3. C
    Rajahmundry
  4. D
    Guntur

Perspectives in Education

Question 21Single Answer
What was the primary mode of education during the Pre-Vedic period in ancient India?
  1. A
    Formal schooling in institutions
  2. B
    Learning through written texts
  3. C
    Informal education within families and communities
  4. D
    Vocational training in specialized centers
Question 22Single Answer
What was a significant characteristic of knowledge transmission during the Pre-Vedic era?
  1. A
    Emphasis on practical skills for agriculture
  2. B
    Reliance on oral tradition and memorization
  3. C
    Development of a written script for learning
  4. D
    Focus on artistic and creative expression
Question 23Single Answer
In the Pre-Vedic period, who played a crucial role in imparting education?
  1. A
    Royal scholars and philosophers
  2. B
    Wandering monks and ascetics
  3. C
    Elders and gurus within the community
  4. D
    Specialized teachers in formal schools
Question 24Single Answer
What type of educational institutions began to emerge during the Post-Vedic period in India?
  1. A
    Large universities with diverse faculties
  2. B
    Specialized vocational training centers
  3. C
    Formal institutions known as Gurukuls
  4. D
    Monasteries focused solely on religious studies
Question 25Single Answer
Which of the following scriptures formed a central part of the curriculum in the Gurukuls of the Post-Vedic period?
  1. A
    Arthashastra and Natyashastra
  2. B
    Vedas and Upanishads
  3. C
    Ramayana and Mahabharata
  4. D
    Puranas and Smritis
Question 26Single Answer
Besides religious texts, what other subjects were often included in the curriculum of Post-Vedic education?
  1. A
    Medicine and engineering
  2. B
    Grammar, astronomy, mathematics, and philosophy
  3. C
    Fine arts and music
  4. D
    Military science and administration
Question 27Single Answer
What was the primary language of instruction in the formal educational institutions of the Post-Vedic period?
  1. A
    Pali
  2. B
    Sanskrit
  3. C
    Prakrit
  4. D
    Tamil
Question 28Single Answer
What major cultural influence significantly impacted education during the Medieval period in India?
  1. A
    The rise of Buddhism and Jainism
  2. B
    The arrival of European traders
  3. C
    The influence of Islamic traditions
  4. D
    The resurgence of ancient Vedic practices
Question 29Single Answer
What were the primary educational institutions established under Islamic influence during the Medieval period?
  1. A
    Agraharas and Ghatikas
  2. B
    Maktabs and Madrasas
  3. C
    Pathshalas and Tols
  4. D
    Universities and Colleges
Question 30Single Answer
What was the main focus of education in Maktabs during the Medieval period?
  1. A
    Advanced scientific research
  2. B
    Religious teachings and basic literacy
  3. C
    Military training and strategy
  4. D
    Classical arts and literature

Classroom implications of Educational Psychology

Question 31Single Answer
Inter-individual differences in a classroom refer to variations?
  1. A
    Within a single student across different subjects.
  2. B
    Between different students in the class.
  3. C
    In a student's performance over time.
  4. D
    In the teacher's approach to different students.
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following is an example of an inter-individual difference among students?
  1. A
    A student excels in both math and science but struggles with writing.
  2. B
    One student learns best through visual aids, while another learns best through hands-on activities.
  3. C
    A student's motivation in history fluctuates throughout the year.
  4. D
    A student shows improvement in reading comprehension after focused practice.
Question 33Single Answer
Intra-individual differences refer to variations?
  1. A
    Between different teachers in the same school.
  2. B
    Within a single student across different abilities or interests.
  3. C
    In the overall performance of the class compared to previous years.
  4. D
    Between students from different cultural backgrounds.
Question 34Single Answer
Which of the following is an example of an intra-individual difference in a student?
  1. A
    A student consistently scores high marks in all subjects.
  2. B
    A student is highly skilled in mathematics but has difficulty with reading comprehension.
  3. C
    Two students have different learning paces in the same subject.
  4. D
    Students in a class show a range of interests in different topics.
Question 35Single Answer
Understanding intra-individual differences helps teachers to?
  1. A
    Group students homogeneously based on overall performance.
  2. B
    Recognize a student's unique profile of strengths and weaknesses.
  3. C
    Apply a uniform teaching method to the entire class.
  4. D
    Focus solely on a student's areas of difficulty.
Question 36Single Answer
Differentiated instruction primarily aims to?
  1. A
    Teach all students the same content at the same pace.
  2. B
    Tailor teaching to meet the diverse needs of individual learners.
  3. C
    Group students based on their similar learning styles.
  4. D
    Focus on the average learner in the classroom.
Question 37Single Answer
In differentiated instruction, teachers might vary the?
  1. A
    Classroom rules and expectations for different students.
  2. B
    Content, process, product, and learning environment.
  3. C
    Amount of homework assigned to different students.
  4. D
    Grading criteria for individual students.
Question 38Single Answer
Providing reading materials at different levels of complexity is an example of differentiating the?
  1. A
    Process
  2. B
    Content
  3. C
    Product
  4. D
    Learning environment
Question 39Single Answer
Allowing students to choose how they demonstrate their learning (e.g., report, presentation, model) is an example of differentiating the?
  1. A
    Content
  2. B
    Process
  3. C
    Product
  4. D
    Learning environment
Question 40Single Answer
Using varied instructional strategies like visual aids, hands-on activities, and discussions caters to differentiation of?
  1. A
    Content
  2. B
    Process
  3. C
    Product
  4. D
    Learning environment

Social Studies

Question 41Single Answer
Choose the industrial cities that grew rapidly in Britain in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries:
  1. A
    Leeds and Manchester
  2. B
    Bristol and Manchester
  3. C
    Carlisle and Leeds
  4. D
    Chester and Leeds
Question 42Single Answer
Which were the three Presidency cities of Colonial India in late eighteenth century?
  1. A
    Calcutta, Bombay and Madras
  2. B
    Calcutta, Bombay and Surat
  3. C
    Bombay, Madras and Delhi
  4. D
    None of these
Question 43Single Answer
What is Urbanization?
  1. A
    Migration of population from rural to urban area
  2. B
    Migration of people from urban to rural
  3. C
    Migration of people from one country to another
  4. D
    Migration of population from one state to another one
Question 44Single Answer
What is de urbanization in the colonial context?
  1. A
    The process by which many old towns, trading centers and ports emerged due to emergence of new cities.
  2. B
    The process by which many old towns, trading centers and ports declined due to emergence of new cities.
  3. C
    a and b both
  4. D
    None of these
Question 45Single Answer
Which of the following Indian cities which were de-urbanized during the nineteenth century?
i. Machlipatnam
ii. Surat
iii. Seringapatam
iv. Bombay
  1. A
    i and ii
  2. B
    i, iv and ii
  3. C
    i, ii and iii
  4. D
    i, ii, iii and iv
Question 46Single Answer
In which year Delhi became the capital of British India?
  1. A
    1916
  2. B
    1913
  3. C
    1915
  4. D
    1911
Question 47Single Answer
When was Shahjahanabad built?
  1. A
    by ShahJahan in 1640
  2. B
    by ShahJahan in 1638
  3. C
    by ShahJahan in 1639
  4. D
    None of these
Question 48Single Answer
Before Delhi, which city was the capital of British India?
  1. A
    Calcutta
  2. B
    Madras
  3. C
    Bombay
  4. D
    Agra
Question 49Single Answer
What is Gulfaroshan?
  1. A
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Patna during 16th century
  2. B
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Delhi during 18th century
  3. C
    It was a festival of flowers celebrated annually in Delhi during 11th century
  4. D
    All of these
Question 50Single Answer
Which period was referred as Delhi renaissance?
  1. A
    1857-1860
  2. B
    1860-1863
  3. C
    1865-1870
  4. D
    1830-1857
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