Kurukshetra a journal on rural development is published by
A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Information and Broadcastin
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Planning Commission
Question 3Single Answer
In ruby laser, the stimulated emission is due to transition from
A
metastable state to any lower state
B
any higher state of lower state
C
metastable state to ground state
D
any higher state to ground state
Question 4Single Answer
The respiratory quotient during cellular respiration would depend on
A
the nature of enzymes involved
B
the nature of the substrate
C
the amount of carbon dioxide released
D
the amount of oxygen utilised
Question 5Single Answer
Which country holds the BRICS Chairmanship in 2026?
A
Brazil
B
Russia
C
China
D
India
Question 6Single Answer
What is the theme of India’s BRICS Chairmanship 2026?
A
Inclusive Growth for All
B
Sustainable Global Economy
C
One Earth One Future
D
Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability
Question 7Single Answer
Where was the BRICS Foreign Ministers' Meeting held in May 2026?
A
Mumbai
B
Hyderabad
C
Bengaluru
D
New Delhi
Question 8Single Answer
Which summit on Artificial Intelligence was hosted by India in February 2026?
A
World AI Congress
B
AI Action Summit
C
India AI Impact Summit 2026
D
Global AI Forum
Question 9Single Answer
Which is the national game of Bhutan ?
A
badminton
B
basketball
C
football
D
archery
Question 10Single Answer
When was the Constituent Assembly of India formed?
A
1946
B
1947
C
1948
D
1950
Pedagogy, Curriculum & Education Policy
Question 11Single Answer
A Controlling Officer includes -
A
An officer entrusted by the Department with the responsibility of controlling the incurring of expenditure and or the collection of revenue
B
A Head of Department
C
An Administrator of a Union Territory
D
All of the above
Question 12Single Answer
Who is Desk Officer ?
A
Assistants and Upper Division Clerks
B
A Section Officer may be designated as Desk Officer, who is to function as per powers delegated by the Ministries/Departments like signing financial sanctions, affirming affidavits in court etc
C
In-charge of a Section who has to ensure efficient and expeditious disposal of work, recording and weeding out, indexing and digitization.
D
All of them
Question 13Single Answer
The duties and responsibilities of a Controlling Officer in respect of funds placed at his disposal are to ensure that -
A
The expenditure does not exceed the budget allocation
B
The expenditure is incurred for the purpose for which funds have been provided
C
Adequate control mechanism is functioning in the department to prevent, detect errors and irregularities in the financial proceedings and to guard against waste and loss of public money
D
All of the above
Question 14Single Answer
Which of the following sanctions is not to be endorsed to the Audit Officer ?
A
Sanctions of routine nature issued by Heads of Subordinate Offices
B
Sanctions issued by Ministries / Departments proper and under powers of a Head of Department
C
Sanctions relating to grant of advances to Government employees
D
Sanctions relating to payment or withdrawal of GPF advance to Government employees
Question 15Single Answer
Any loss or shortage of public moneys, departmental revenue or receipts, stores or other property, held by or on behalf of Government shall be immediately reported to -
A
The next higher authority
B
The Statutory Audit Officer
C
The concerned Principal Accounts Officer
D
All of the above
Question 16Single Answer
What is Information and Facilitation Counter (IFC) ?
A
A functionary on duty outside office hours who performs the functions of the central receipt and issue section during such hours.
B
A Facilitation counter, to provide information/ assistance to the citizens/clients about the programmes, schemes, status of cases, applications, etc.
C
A collection of papers on a specific subject, assigned a number and consisting of one or more
D
None of them
Question 17Single Answer
Minute is a meeting recorded by ?
A
President
B
Vice President
C
Prime Minster
D
All of them
Question 18Single Answer
Who is authorised to renew Pension Payment Order without reference to the Accountant General -
A
Disbursing Officer
B
Head of the Office
C
Accounts Officers
D
Administrative Officer
Question 19Single Answer
The following three aspects of intelligence are dealt by Sternberg's triarchic theory except
A
componential
B
social
C
experiential
D
contextual
Question 20Single Answer
Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences emphasizes
A
general intelligence
B
common abilities required in school
C
the unique abilities of each individual
D
conditioning skills in students
Question 21Single Answer
In order to avoid gender stereotyping in class, a teacher should
A
try to put both boys and girls in nontraditional roles.
B
appreciate students' good work by saying 'good girl' or 'good boy'.
C
discourage girls from taking part in wrestling.
D
encourage boys to take risk and be bold.
Question 22Single Answer
Schools should cater to Individual differences to
A
narrow the gap between individual students.
B
even out abilities and performance of students.
C
understand why students are able or unable to learn.
D
make individual students feel exclusive.
Question 23Single Answer
What kind of support can a school provide to address the individual differences in students ?
A
Follow a child-centered curriculum and provide multiple learning opportunities to students
B
Apply every possible measure to remove the individual differences in students
C
Refer slow learners to special schools
D
Follow same level of curriculum for all students
Question 24Single Answer
"Readiness for learning " refers to
A
general ability level of students
B
present cognitive level of students in the learning continuum
C
satisfying nature of the act of learning
D
Thorndike's Law of Readiness
Question 25Single Answer
Learning disabilities may occur due to all of the following except
A
Cerebral dysfunction
B
Emotional disturbance
C
Behavioural disturbance
D
Cultural factors
Question 26Single Answer
Which of the following is appropriate for environment conducive to thinking and learning in children ?
A
Passive listening for long periods of time
B
Home assignments given frequently
C
Individual tasks done by the learners
D
allowing students to take some decisions about what to learn and how to learn
Question 27Single Answer
The National Education Policy 2020 was announced by which government body ?
A
Ministry of Human Resource Development
B
University Grants Commission
C
National Council of Educational Research and Training
D
NITI Aayog
Question 28Single Answer
The National Education Policy 2020 aims to provide education to children of which age group ?
A
3-6 years
B
6-14 years
C
14-18 years
D
18-23 years
Question 29Single Answer
Which of the following is NOT a key feature of the National Education Policy 2020 ?
A
Introduction of a 5+3+3+4 curricular structure
B
Emphasis on early childhood care and education
C
Focus on vocational training in schools
D
Promotion of multilingualism and language learning
Question 30Single Answer
The National Education Policy 2020 proposes the establishment of a National Research Foundation to promote research in which sector ?
A
Science and Technology
B
Social Sciences
C
Humanities
D
All of the above
Science
Question 31Single Answer
Which of the following contains sugar stored in them ?
A
Carrot and radish
B
Cinnamon and doves
C
Potato and pumpkin
D
Beetroot and sugarcane
Question 32Single Answer
Which of the following is the collective term used to signify the substance that helps in keeping our bones, eyes, teeth and gums healthy ?
A
Enzymes
B
Vitamins
C
Hormones
D
Proteins
Question 33Single Answer
Which of the following is not correctly matched ?
A
Sodium and potassium - fluid balance of the body
B
Iron - bones and teeth
C
Calcium - bones and teeth
D
Fluorine - tooth decay
Question 34Single Answer
A child has retarded growth, a large pot - like belly and swollen face. The disease he might be suffering from ?
A
diabetes
B
anaemia
C
marasmus
D
kwashiorkor
Question 35Single Answer
Match the following lists.
List - I List - II
A. Growth and repair of tissues 1. Sugar
B. Glucose 2. Marasmus
C. PEM 3. Scurvy
D. Vitamin - C 4. Proteins
Codes :
A
A B C D
3 4 1 2
B
4 1 2 3
C
4 1 3 2
D
1 4 1 3
Question 36Single Answer
Pernicious anaemia is the deficiency disease of ?
A
iron
B
vitamin - K
C
vitamin - B12
D
iodine
Question 37Single Answer
Select from the following a group of diseases caused by deficiency of minerals ?
A
Rickets, kwashiorkor, goitre
B
Goitre, marasmus, kwashiorkor
C
Kwashiorkor, anaemia, goitre
D
Goitre, anaemia, osteoporosis
Question 38Single Answer
Adding salt and sugar to food substances help in preserving them for longer durations. It is because excess salt and water ?
A
cause rupturing of microbial cells
B
cause change in the shape of microbial cells
C
remove water from food
D
Plasmolysis the microbial cells
Question 39Single Answer
Metal which as a constituent of haemoglobin is ?
A
Cu
B
Zn
C
AI
D
Fe
Question 40Single Answer
The minerals that are required in the right amount for proper functioning of muscles are ?
A
iron and iodine
B
iron and calcium
C
sodium and potassium
D
iodine and fluorine
Question 41Single Answer
Washing the rice many times using a large amount of water before cooking leads to ?
A
loss of vitamin - E
B
loss of surface protein
C
loss of vitamin - B
D
loss of water soluble carbohydrates
Question 42Single Answer
Soluble vitamin pair in the water is ?
A
B and C
B
A and B
C
A and E
D
D and K
Question 43Single Answer
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I List - II
(Vitamins) (Chemical names)
A. Vitamin - B1 1. Ascorbic acid
B. Vitamin - B2 2. Riboflavin
C. Vitamin - A 3. Thiamine
D. Vitamin - C 4. Retinol
Codes :
A
A B C D
4 2 3 1
B
3 2 4 1
C
2 3 4 1
D
3 1 4 2
Question 44Single Answer
Given below are some food items :
A. Boiled and mashed potato
B. Boiled and charred rice
C. A slice of bread
D. Sugar solution
E. Coconut oil
Which of the above will give blue-black colour when tested with iodine solution ?
A
A, B and C
B
A, C and E
C
A and C
D
B and D
Question 45Single Answer
Vitamin containing etal atom is ?
A
Vitamin - C
B
Vitamin - B6
C
Vitamin - B12
D
Vitamin - A
Question 46Single Answer
Radhika's gums are often bleeding and her wounds were taking longer time to heal. Her diet taking longer time to heal. Her diet could be deficient in which vitamin ?
A
Vitamin - B1
B
Vitamin - C
C
Vitamin - D
D
Vitamin - A
Question 47Single Answer
Cellulose-rich food substances (i.e., roughages) are considered an essential component of a balanced diet of human beings. Which one of the following is the correct statement about cellulose ?
A
Human beings do not have cellulose - digesting enzymes
B
Cellulose is a type of carbohydrate, which gets absorbed in the human blood and gives energy
C
Cellulose breaks down easily into smaller components which are egested as roughages
D
The cellulose - digesting bacteria present in human beings convert cellulose into fibres
Question 48Single Answer
Match List - I with List - II.
List - I List - II
(Vitamins) (Chemical names)
A. Vitamin - A 1. Tocopherol
B. Vitamin - B 2. Retinol
C. Vitamin - D 3. Thiamine
D. Vitamin - E 4. Calciferol
Codes :
A
A B C D
4 1 3 2
B
2 3 4 1
C
2 3 1 4
D
4 3 1 2
Question 49Single Answer
Which one of the following is used as preservative ?
A
Sodium Benzoate
B
Ammonium Sulphate
C
Sodium Chloride
D
Copper Sulphate
Question 50Single Answer
Which of the following nutrients are present in milk ?
A
Protein, Iron, Vitamin - D
B
Protein, Calcium, Vitamin - D
C
Protein, Vitamin - C, Vitamin - A
D
Carbohydrates, Vitamin - C, Iron
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Science
Question 51Single Answer
Which of the following vitamin acts as hormone ?
A
Vitamin - E
B
Vitamin - D
C
Vitamin - C
D
Vitamin - B
Question 52Single Answer
Deficiency of vitamin 'X' causes bleeding of gums. This vitamin is essential for absorption of mineral 'Y' and 'X' is found in food 'Z'.Identify X, Y and Z ?
A
X - vitamin - B, Y - calcium, Z - green leafy vegetables
B
X - vitamin - A, Y - phosphorus, Z - poultry products
C
X - vitamin - D, Y - calcium, Z - milk product
D
X - vitamin - C, Y - iron, Z - citrus fruits
Question 53Single Answer
Assertion (A) : Lions do not eat grass.
Reason (R) : Many animals cannot digest cellulose.
Choose the correct option.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
C
A is true, but R is false
D
A is false, but R is true
Question 54Single Answer
Assertion (A) : Cellulose rich, food substances are good source of roughage for human beings.
Reason (R1) : Cellulose gets absorbed and converted into fibres during digestion.
Reason (R2) : The cellulose digesting bacteria convert cellulose into fibres.
Choose the correct option.
A
A is true and R1 is correct explanation for A
B
A is true and R2 is correct explanation for A
C
A is false and R1 is true
D
A is false and R2 is true
Question 55Single Answer
Read the following statements.
A. Gases are soluble in liquids as well as in solids.
B. Gases which form ion in the solvent are soluble in that solvent.
C. Gases which can be liquefied easily are more soluble in water than the other gases which are not liquefied easily.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
A
A and B
B
B and C
C
Only A
D
All of these
Question 56Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. The amount of heat required to change 1 kg solid into liquid at atmospheric pressure and at its melting point is called the latent heat of fusion.
B. The phenomenon of change of a liquid into vapours at any temperature below its boiling point called sublimation.
C. The process of conversion of a liquid into its vapour is called boiling.
D. The process of converting solid into gaseous state is called evaporation.
Which of the above statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
A
Only A
B
B and D
C
A and C
D
B, C and D
Question 57Single Answer
Consider the following statements and choose the correct option.
A. No change in volume occurs on dissolving sugar in water.
B. Sugar particles go into the empty spaces present in the particles of water.
Codes :
A
Both statements A and B are false
B
Statement A is correct but statement B is false
C
Statement B is correct but Statement A is false
D
Both statements A and B are correct
Question 58Single Answer
Which of the following is/are true when milk changes into curd ?
A. The change cannot be reversed.
B. It changes taste.
C. Its state is changed from liquid to semi solid.
Choose the correct option from below.
A
Only A
B
A and B
C
B and C
D
All of these
Question 59Single Answer
Match the following Lists.
List - I List - II
(Process) (Changes)
A. Evaporation 1. Liquid into gas
B. Sublimation 2. Gas into liquid
C. Freezing 3. Solid into gas
D. Melting 4. Solid into liquid
5. Liquid into solid
Codes :
A
A B C D
2 3 3 4
B
1 3 5 4
C
4 3 2 1
D
5 3 1 2
Question 60Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. Latent means hidden
B. The amount of heat energy that is required to change 1 kg of a solid into liquid at atmospheric pressure at its melting point is known as the latent heat of fusion.
C. Water vapour at 273 K (100°C) have more energy than water at the same temperature.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct ?
A
Only A
B
A and B
C
B and C
D
All of these
Question 61Single Answer
Consider the following factors on which a phenomenon (X) depends. By studying all the given factors, choose the option which correctly describe phenomenon (X) ?
A. Surface area
B. Temperature
C. Humidity
D. Wind speed
The phenomenon (X) is :
A
Sublimation
B
Solidification
C
Fusion
D
Evaporation
Question 62Single Answer
Some suspensions are given
A. Fog
B. Air
C. Blood
D. Paint
E. Aerosol spray
Among the following, true suspensions are
A
A, B and C
B
C, D and E
C
A, C and E
D
1,3 and 4
Question 63Single Answer
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the codes given below
List - I List - II
(Colloids) (Dispersed phase and medium)
A. Smoke 1. Dispersion of gas in liquid
B. Emulsion 2. Dispersion of solid in solid
C. Gel 3. Dispersion of liquid in liquid
D. Foam 4. Dispersion of liquid in Solid
5. Dispersion of solid in gas
Codes :
A
A B C D
4 2 3 1
B
2 4 1 5
C
5 4 3 1
D
5 2 1 3
Question 64Single Answer
Consider the following table.
Dispersed phase Dispersion medium Types of colloid
Solid A Solid Soulsion
B Liquid Emulsion
Gas C Foam
A, B and C in the given table are
A
solid, liquid, liquid or solid
B
gas, gas, liquid
C
gas, solid, gas
D
solid, solid, liquid or gas
Question 65Single Answer
Two drops of dilute sulphuric acid were added to 1 g of copper sulphate powder and then small amount of hot water added to dissolve it (step I). On cooling, beautiful blue coloured crystals got separated (step II). Step I and Step II are ?
A
physical and chemical changes, respectively
B
chemical and physical changes, respectively
C
Both physical change
D
Both chemical change
Question 66Single Answer
Identify the correct statements.
A. The freezing of water into ice is a chemical change.
B. The changes occur inside the molecular composition is a chemical change.
C. A new substance is obtained in a chemical change.
D. The change in shape, size and state is a chemical change.
Codes :
A
A, B and C
B
B and C
C
A and B
D
A and D
Question 67Single Answer
100 mL solvent is available to do an extraction. Which give a better separation ?
A
Single extraction with 100 mL
B
Two extractions with 50 mL
C
Five extractions with 20 mL
D
One extraction with 40 mL and two with 30 mL
Question 68Single Answer
Steam distillation is based on the fact that vaporisation of organic liquid takes place at ?
A
lower temperature than its boiling point
B
higher temperature than its boiling point
C
its boiling point
D
water and organic liquid both undergo distillation
Question 69Single Answer
Which of the following statements is the correct principle for chromatography ?
A
Different solubilises of different substances indifferent medium
B
Same solubilises of different substances in same medium
C
Different solubilises of different substances in same medium
D
Both 1 and 2
Question 70Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. Gold and silver are the two best ductile metals.
B. All metals are malleable except mercury.
C. Noble metals are affected by air and water.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct ?
A
A and B
B
B and C
C
A and C
D
All of these
Question 71Single Answer
Why copper is used to make hot water tanks and not steel ?
A
Copper is a cheap resource
B
Copper allows the water tank to remain hot for a longer time
C
Steel (iron) is more reactive than copper when comes in contact with steam
D
Steel is an alloy of iron which requires low temperature to remain in its usual form
Question 72Single Answer
Rekha's mother has tarnished copper vessels. Her neighbour advised her to use lemon or tamarind juice for cleaning. Which of the following property of sour substances is effective in cleaning the vessels ?
A
Lemon acts as cleansing brush
B
Sour substances are acids
C
Layer of copper carbonate is soluble in acid
D
Lemon dissolves tarnished copper
Question 73Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. Metals are generally hard.
B. Mercury is hard in nature and is not poisonous.
C. Mercury usually enter human food chain from aquatic animals.
Which of the statements(s) given above is/are correct ?
A
A and C
B
Only A
C
A and B
D
All of these
Question 74Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. Tarnishing of silver.
B. Rusting of iron.
C. Development of a green coating on copper and bronze.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct with respect to corrosion ?
A
Only A
B
A and B
C
B and C
D
All of these
Question 75Single Answer
Which of the following ways can be used to prevent the rusting of iron ?
A. Galvanisation
B. Alloying
C. Reaction with acid
D. By applying paint
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
A
Only A
B
B and C
C
A, B and D
D
All of these
Question 76Single Answer
Which of the following statements is not true about an atom ?
A
Atoms are not able to exist independently
B
Atoms are basic units from which molecules and ions are formed
C
Atoms are always neutral in nature
D
Atoms aggregate in large numbers to form the matter that we can see, feel or touch
Question 77Single Answer
Iron nails are dipped into blue copper sulphate solution. After sometime, iron nails are
A
dissolved and blue colour is discharged
B
dissolved but blue colour is not discharged
C
not dissolved and blue colour is not discharged
D
not dissolved but blue colour is discharged
Question 78Single Answer
Consider the following reactions.
A. Zn(s) + CuSO4 (aq) →
B. Fe(s) + ZnSO4 (aq) →
C. Zn(s) + FeSO4 (aq) →
Which of the above chemical reaction(s) will take place ?
A
A and B
B
B and C
C
A and C
D
All of these
Question 79Single Answer
Consider the following reaction Heat Which species get oxidised in the given chemical reaction ?
A
CuO
B
H2
C
Cu
D
H2O
Question 80Single Answer
Consider the following statements.
A. Reactions in which heat is released along with the formation of products are called exothermic chemical reactions.
B. Reactions in which energy is absorbed are known as endothermic reactions.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct ?
A
Only A
B
Only B
C
Both A and B
D
None of these
Social Studies
Question 81Single Answer
Social studies is different from other fields of learning because its contents and meaning lay stress on ?
A
persons and their vulnerable relationships
B
persons and their relationship with nature
C
persons and their relationships
D
persons and their individual relationships
Question 82Single Answer
Which one of the following is not part of the all - round development of children which 'Social Studies' contributes to ?
A
Evaluation structure
B
Desirable attitudes
C
Essential skills
D
Relevant understandings
Question 83Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. Studying human relationship with nature is one of the scopes of social study.
B. Cause and effect relationship is less significant in social study.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are false
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are true
Question 84Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is incorrect ?
A
The difference between social studies and social science is based on approach
B
The difference between social studies and social science is based on treatment
C
The difference between social studies and social science is based on content
D
All of the above
Question 85Single Answer
The current social studies curriculum does not focus on ?
A
learning through activities
B
learning beyond the textbooks
C
learning by rote
D
learning by discussion
Question 86Single Answer
Which of the following best describes 'Political Science' ?
A
It is a social science discipline concerning politicians
B
It is a social science discipline concerned with the problems of marginalised groups
C
It is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the State Government and politics
D
It is a discipline concerned with indiscipline politicians
Question 87Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. On education matter only Central Government can make laws.
B. National Education Policy, 1986 does not talk about girls education.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are false
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are true
Question 88Single Answer
As per NCF 2005, selection and organisation of material into a meaningful social science curriculum enables students to develop what ?
A
A better understanding of the subject matter to enable them to pass their exams
B
A critical understanding of society
C
An understanding of the problems India faces today
D
A better knowledge of the world's trouble spots
Question 89Single Answer
As per NCF 2005, which of the following will make the teaching - learning process more interesting and enjoyable ?
A
If the process is participatory but not coercive
B
If it is embellished with many stories
C
If it has many long breaks to enable the children to meditate on what they have learnt
D
If seating of the students in the classroom is changed every day
Question 90Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. Education is fundamental to our all - round development, material and spiritual.
B. Establishment of Navodaya Vidalia was initiated by National Education Policy, 1986.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are true
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are false
Question 91Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. Size and weight of school bags do not influence learning of a child.
B. Yashpal committee report emphasised on use of audio - visuals as a teaching aid.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are false
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are true
Question 92Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B about NCF - 2005
A. It makes a case for doing away with stereotypes based on gender and caste.
B. In social science classes sensitivity towards gender and caste cannot be developed among learners.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are true
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are false
Question 93Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. A primary level curriculum of social science should be discussion based.
B. At middle level curriculum of social science should be linked with vocational courses.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are true
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are false
Question 94Single Answer
Consider the following statements A and B and choose the correct answer
A. National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) is a statutory body.
B. NCTE is an apex body to frame National Curriculum framework.
Codes :
A
A is true, B is false
B
Both A and B are true
C
A is false, B is true
D
Both A and B are false
Question 95Single Answer
At different level curriculum of social science is based on recommendation of which organisation/report/committee ?
A
NCF - 2005
B
NCERT
C
All of the above
D
None of the above
Question 96Single Answer
According to NCF 2005, Social Science teaching must adopt methods which promote ?
A
audio - visual materials, photographs and maps
B
problem - solving, dramatization and role play
C
creativity, aesthetics and critical perspectives
D
None of the above
Question 97Single Answer
Choose the most inappropriate statement regarding teaching of Social Science in middle school ?
A
Social Science should be taught as it helps to acquire an understanding of human relationships
B
Social Science should be taught as it helps to sensitise children regarding social reality
C
Social Science should be taught because it helps students debate and reflect on social issues
D
Social Science should be a part of the curriculum so that the learners know about the lives of kings and the battles they fought
Question 98Single Answer
Which of the following statements is incorrect about Social Science ?
A
Social Science creates and widens human, values such as freedom, respect for diversity etc
B
As Social Science deals with people, the nature of enquiry is not scientific
C
Social Science lays the foundations for an analytical and creative mind - set
D
Social Science encompasses diverse concerns of society, including historical, geographical, economic and political dimensions
Question 99Single Answer
The National Curriculum Framework 2005, suggests that instead of 'Civics', the term 'Political Science' be used because ?
A
'Political Science' is a globally recognised field of study
B
Political Science' will provide political training
C
The term 'Civics' was coined in the Raj era and is associated with obedience and loyalty
D
Political Science' is taught at a higher level of education, therefore schools should prepare grounds for it
Question 100Single Answer
The major purpose of assessment in Social Science should be to ?
A
Provide credible feedback on the extent to which educational objectives have been achieved
B
predict the learners' chances of pursuing a successful career in humanities
C
gauge the extent of the knowledge of content acquired by learners
D
maintain a desirable academic quality of knowledge in the students passing out
Question 101Single Answer
Learning Without Burden (1993)' recommended that learning in Social Sciences should ?
A
develop skills relevant to jobs
B
continue to follow the epistemological framework of highlighting developmental issues
C
help in the retention of important information
D
promote developing concepts and abilities to analyse socio - political realities
Question 102Single Answer
Which of the following is the most important feature of a book on Social Sciences at the national level ?
A
It should be such so as to enable all social groups to relate to it
B
It should not follow any particular school of thought especially in writing history
C
It should not include lengthy texts as it is difficult for children to remember lengthy texts
D
It should provide information in a crisp and systematic way to facilitate memorisation
Question 103Single Answer
Which one of right in reference to Social Science at elementary level ?
A
History – Geography - Civics - Sociology
B
History - Geography - Economics Sociology
C
History - Geography - Political Science - Economics
D
History - Geography - Political Science-Sociology
Question 104Single Answer
Which of the following is an advantage of a spiral curriculum in Social Sciences ?
A
Increased opportunities to develop theme based learning
B
Make the concepts more purposeful and relevant
C
Retention of the concepts for a longer period of time and with deeper understanding
D
Ability to apply the concepts across disciplines
Question 105Single Answer
Which one of the following is a characteristic of reciprocal learning ?
A
Responsibility for learning is shared between the students and the teacher
B
Learning proceeds by addressing the causes of forgetting
C
Teacher reciprocates by actively leading the teaching - learning process
D
Teacher is completing her education while working in a school
Question 106Single Answer
At the upper primary stage, according to NCF - 2005, the content of Social Studies will draw its content from which of the following subjects ?
A
History, Civics and Geography
B
History, Geography, Political Science and Economics
C
Environmental Science, History, Civics and Geography
D
Disaster Management, History Political Science and Values Education
Question 107Single Answer
According to NCF 2005, the aim of education in Social Science should be enable student to ?
A
criticise political decisions
B
analyse socio - political reality
C
retention of information on socio - political situation in the country
D
present knowledge about socio - political principles in a lucid and concise way so that students remember them easily
Question 108Single Answer
Outcome oriented student learning model in Social Science will focus primarily on which of the following ?
A
Group activities, excursions and summative assessments
B
Complete coverage of course, information centred teaching and summative assessments
C
Learning objective, learning activities, formative and summative assessments
D
Aims of education, new teaching method, board exam
Question 109Single Answer
The content of Social Science should aim at ?
A
making students familiar with happenings in the world around
B
raising students awareness through critically exploring and questioning of familiar social reality
C
inculcating nationalism in students
D
imparting knowledge about developed countries
Question 110Single Answer
In a pluralistic society like ours, it is important that textbooks should be such that ?
A
they reflect government views to make children a good citizen
B
controversial issues are avoided
C
all regions and social groups be able to relate to them
D
different textbook are available for different regions
Question 111Single Answer
The content of Social Science should ?
A
aim at raising students' awareness about History, Geography and Politics of India and the interconnection among these
B
aim at raising students' awareness through critically exploring and questioning familiar social realities
C
provide comprehensive information about the social issues and their solutions
D
exclusively focus on issues related to social reality and should not encourage scientific method of research
Question 112Single Answer
To make textbooks representative of all regions and social groups ?
A
textbooks should be written in all languages of the country specially in languages mentioned in the Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India
B
common issues among regis must be highlighted exclusively to promote the spirit of federal republic
C
contents relating to all regions and social groups should be added in textbooks
D
relevant local content should be part of teaching-learning process drawing on local resources
Question 113Single Answer
The National Policy on Education (NPE), 1986 suggested the development of 'integrated programmes' for the ?
A
handicapped children to study in regular schools
B
handicapped children to study in special schools
C
education of boys and girls together
D
education of the mentally disabled
Question 114Single Answer
Regarding Pedagogy and resources for Social Science, the National Curriculum Framework, 2005 says that teaching of Social Science must adopt ?
A
methods that promote creativity and critical perspective
B
approach involving maximum teaching aids to promote intelligence
C
strategies that help students to remember facts for longer time
D
mind maps that enhance quick retrieval of information
Question 115Single Answer
The National Curriculum Framework, 2005 proposes that Geography should be taught to ?
A
focus on the optimum extraction and utilisation of natural resources
B
inculcate a critical appreciation for conservation and environmental concerns
C
instruct the role of diverse geographical features of India in its economic growth
D
guide students about the destructive effect of natural disasters on the economy of India
Question 116Single Answer
Capacity Building Programmes are essential for the teachers of Social Science because ?
A
they are related to their professional growth
B
their increment in salary is contingent upon Capacity Building Programme
C
schools have been asked to do so by the CBSE to keep the teachers busy
D
the require conceptual and pedagogical clarity in different components of Social Science
Question 117Single Answer
When a teacher uses individual experiences in order to explain concepts in a Social Science class, then he/she is ?
A
Promoting the ability to relate their local reality with the global context
B
take care of the linguistic and cultural diversity among learners
C
making the lesson engaging
D
Channelizing the energies of students
Question 118Single Answer
Which of the following statements is correct about Social Science ?
A
Social Science is not concerned with diverse concerns of society
B
Social Science emphasises homogeneity
C
Social Science is a subjectivist discipline
D
Social Science lays the foundation for an analytical and creative mindset
Question 119Single Answer
In Social Science, the recent NCF position paper on examination reforms emphasizes ?
A
open book exams
B
continuous assessment
C
test performance
D
flexible sitting arrangement while testing
Question 120Single Answer
Which of the following statements is correct about Social Science ?
A
Social Science is a subjectivist discipline
B
Social Science lays the foundation for an analytical and creative mindset
C
Social Science is not concerned with diverse concerns of society
D
Social Science emphasises homogeneity and rituals
Mathematics
Question 121Single Answer
If a * b = a2 + b2 and a ∙ b = a2 − b2, then the value of (5 * 2) ∙ 25 is ?
A
225
B
226
C
216
D
215
Question 122Single Answer
When the number 398 is divided by 5, the remainder is ?
A
3
B
4
C
1
D
2
Question 123Single Answer
If 3 ÷ [(4 ÷ 5) ÷ 6],C = [3 ÷ (4 ÷ 5)] ÷ 6 and D = 3 ÷ 4( 5 ÷ 6), then ?
A
A and D are equal
B
All are equal
C
A and B are equal
D
A and C are equal
Question 124Single Answer
In 2010, the population of a city is 30.3 million. This number is same as ?
A
3030000
B
30030000
C
30300000
D
303000000
Question 125Single Answer
The number of integers less than − 3 but greater than – 8 is ?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
6
Question 126Single Answer
The remainder obtained when 231 is dividd by 5 ?
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 127Single Answer
1.66 x 1.66 + 0.66 x 0.66 – 1.32 x 1.66 is equal to ?
A
0.1
B
1
C
10
D
101
Question 128Single Answer
In Roman system, 98 is written as ?
A
CXVIII
B
XLVIII
C
XCVIII
D
LXVIII
Question 129Single Answer
the sum of the digits a and b is ?
A
13
B
12
C
15
D
14
Question 130Single Answer
The product of two whole numbers is 24. The smallest possible sum of these numbers is ?
A
10
B
12
C
9
D
9
Question 131Single Answer
The remainder obtained when 496 is divided by 6 is ?
A
3
B
4
C
5
D
6
Question 132Single Answer
Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 4 and 9 ?
A
2368
B
2736
C
3954
D
3814
Question 133Single Answer
Which one of the following statements is correct ?
A
Sum of two prime numbers is always a prime number
B
1 is the smallest prime number
C
A composite number can be odd
D
There is no even prime number
Question 134Single Answer
The values of y for which the 4 - digit number 51 y3 is divisible by 9 is ?
A
2 or 3
B
0 or 9
C
0 or 3
D
3 or 9
Question 135Single Answer
The product of integers between − 7 and – 3 is ?
A
120
B
− 360
C
− 120
D
840
Question 136Single Answer
If the sum of five successive integers are S, then the value of largest integer in terms of S will be ?
A
B
C
D
Question 137Single Answer
The smallest value of y in the number 9y8071, so that it is divisible by 11 is ?
A
2
B
3
C
1
D
Zero
Question 138Single Answer
The additive inverse of S, where S = 1 − 2 + 3 – 4 + 5 – 6 + 7 − 8 + ........ + 49 – 50 is ?
A
− 25
B
1
C
Zero
D
25
Question 139Single Answer
If AB x BA = BCD, where A, B and C represent only one digit such that A ≠ B ≠ C. Then, value of A + B + C is ?
A
9
B
8
C
6
D
10
Question 140Single Answer
If sum of three consecutive multiples of 7 is 777, then least multiple will be ?
A
252
B
259
C
272
D
266
Question 141Single Answer
If (29)75 is divided by 28, then remainder will be ?
A
Zero
B
1
C
29
D
7
Question 142Single Answer
The sum of all possible values of a, for which the 4-digit number 547a is divisbile 3, is ?
A
7
B
15
C
10
D
13
Question 143Single Answer
If a, a + 2, a + 4 are prime numbers, then the number of values of a is ?
A
one
B
two
C
three
D
more than three
Question 144Single Answer
Find the biggest 4 - digit number which is a pefect square ?
A
9999
B
1899
C
9000
D
9801
Question 145Single Answer
The largest number among 350, 4040, 530 and 620 is ?
A
350
B
440
C
530
D
620
Question 146Single Answer
The square root of [0.75 + (0.75)2+ 1]
A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 147Single Answer
If 13 + 23 + 33 + .......... 103 = 3025, then the value of 23 + 43 + 63 ............... + 203 is ?
A
6050
B
9075
C
12100
D
24200
Question 148Single Answer
If a * b = (a x b) + b, then 5 * 7 is equal to ?
A
35
B
42
C
12
D
59
Question 149Single Answer
Find the square root of (272)2 − (128)2.
A
200
B
240
C
256
D
144
Question 150Single Answer
Let a, b, c be three rational numbers, where Which one of the following is true ?
A
a ÷ (b + c) = b ÷ (a + c)
B
a + (b + c) = c + (a + b)
C
a - (b - c) = c - (a - b)
D
a ×(b + c) = b ×(a + c)
Question 151Single Answer
The numerator of a fraciton is less by 2 than its denominator. If we subtract 2 from the numerator and add 2 to the denominator, then the new fraction obtained is 1/3. What is the original fraction ?
A
7/9
B
3/5
C
5/7
D
1/3
Question 152Single Answer
The above represents the work of a student. If this error pattern conitnues, the student's answer to will be ?
A
3/4
B
3/7
C
2/18
D
7/18
Question 153Single Answer
If then find the value of
A
10x
B
100x
C
D
Question 154Single Answer
Find the value of
A
B
2.330
C
D
Question 155Single Answer
Which of the following fractions is greater than 1/2 and less than 3/4 ?
A
4/5
B
7/10
C
31/40
D
9/20
Question 156Single Answer
Find the sum of
A
10.11
B
10.10
C
1.10
D
11.10
Question 157Single Answer
A rectangle ABCD is divided into two equal parts horizontally. Upper part is divided into again three equal parts and lower part is divided into five equal parts. Find out the shaded part of rectangle ABCD.
A
5/18
B
19/15
C
19/30
D
3/8
Question 158Single Answer
A number gets reduced to one-third when 48 is subtracted from it. What will be two – third of that number ?
A
24
B
72
C
96
D
None of these
Question 159Single Answer
A fraction is equivalen to 5/8. Its denominator and numerator ad upto 91. What is the difference between the denominator and numerator of this fraction ?
A
19
B
21
C
3
D
13
Question 160Single Answer
What value should come in place of question mark (?) ?
(1.06 + 0.04)2 − ? = 4 × 10.6 × 0.04
A
1.0404
B
1.4
C
1.5
D
1.45
English
Question 161Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
He was in the temper
B
and refused
C
discuss the matter again
D
No error
Question 162Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
A flower makes no garland
B
so we must do a thing together
C
in a unit for a good result
D
No error
Question 163Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
My friend is a software engineer
B
and his wife is doctor
C
so they don’t have enough time for each other
D
No error
Question 164Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
I don’t have much time that
B
I hear you in detail with verbosity
C
tell everything in nutshell
D
No error
Question 165Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The atmosphere is changing
B
so I have severe pain in my body
C
if you have any painkiller, please give it to me
D
No error
Question 166Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
No one is without fault
B
because no one is God
C
and only God is fault free
D
No error
Question 167Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
Your
B
clock is
C
one hour fast
D
No error
Question 168Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
The lose of jobs
B
is regarded by some as an necessary evil
C
in the fight against infliation
D
No error
Question 169Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
In science, the credit goes to a man
B
who convinces the world
C
not to the man to whom the idea first occurs
D
No error
Question 170Single Answer
Read sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error in it. The sentences are In three separate parts and each one is labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d). In that case, letter (d) will signify a ‘No error’ response.
A
It is only after
B
the match is over
C
that people realize how exciting it is
D
No error
Question 171Single Answer
Answer the following question by selecting the correct / most appropriate option. The study of meaning in a language is known as
A
Linguistics
B
Syntax
C
Semantics
D
Morphology
Question 172Single Answer
Positive interference is a kind of
A
foreign language
B
pictorial language
C
native language
D
target language
Question 173Single Answer
When a child learns a language naturally without much practice, it is called .
A
language generalisation
B
language adaption
C
language learning
D
language acquisition
Question 174Single Answer
The most important factor which is responsible for the differentiation between language learning and language acquisition is
A
Language environment
B
grammar of language
C
assessment in language
D
textbook of language
Question 175Single Answer
Language is not
A
instinctive
B
social
C
arbitrary
D
symbolic
Question 176Single Answer
Structural approach lays stress on
A
developing linguistic competence
B
selection and gradation of materials
C
improving fluency
D
developing accuracy
Question 177Single Answer
The communicative approach to teach English focuses on
A
the structural accuracy of the sentences
B
correct pronunciation of words
C
linguistic competence plus ability to use the language appropriately
D
the practice of selected and graded structure patterns
Question 178Single Answer
What is a 'task' in task - based language learning ?
A
A piece of work which enables learners to do an activity
B
A piece of work for the parents to do their children's homework
C
A piece of activity for teachers to do in the classroom
D
A piece of work which exposes learners to language
Question 179Single Answer
Reading English as a second language means
A
reading aloud
B
reading for grammar
C
meaning making
D
decoding of letters and words
Question 180Single Answer
Which of the following is not true while teaching the learners in their mother tongue at primary level ?
A
It is helpful in the intellectual development of the child
B
It helps children in learning in a natural environment
C
It develops self - confidence in the child
D
It makes learning easy
Hindi
Question 181Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
अधम्र
B
अध्रम
C
अधर्म
D
अध्रिम
Question 182Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी का चयन कीजिए
A
स्थायि
B
स्थायी
C
स्थाई
D
स्थाइ
Question 183Single Answer
वर्तनी की दृष्टि से सही शब्द है?
A
महत्व
B
महतव
C
महत्तव
D
महतत्व
Question 184Single Answer
निम्नलिखित में से शुद्ध छांटिए?
A
आयुष्मान
B
आयुश्मान
C
आयुशमान
D
आयुश्यमान
Question 185Single Answer
शुद्ध शब्द नहीं हैं?
A
कवियत्री
B
कौसल्या
C
एश्वर्य
D
श्रृंगार
Question 186Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
पूज
B
पुजय
C
पूज्य
D
पुज्य
Question 187Single Answer
शुद्ध वर्तनी है -
A
अनुसरण
B
अनूशरणन
C
अनुशरण
D
अणुशर
Question 188Single Answer
किस क्रमांक में सभी शुद्ध हैं?
A
एक्य,साप्ताहिक
B
आजीविका,आशीर्वाद
C
आर्शिवाद ,अनूकूल
D
निरिक्षण ,कृपालु
Question 189Single Answer
'उज्वल' शब्द का शुद्ध रूप है ?
A
उज्जव
B
उज्ज्ल
C
उज्ज्वल
D
उजवल
Question 190Single Answer
निम्नलिखित प्रश्न में चार वैकल्पिक वर्तनियाॅ दी गई है?
A
जागृत
B
जाग्रति
C
जाग्रित
D
जाग्रत
Question 191Single Answer
बच्चों का सक्रिय शब्दकोश किसे कहते हैं ?
A
जिन शब्दों का अर्थ बच्चे जानते हैं
B
जिन शब्दों को बच्चे जानते हैं
C
जिन शब्दों का प्रयोग बच्चे जानते हैं
D
जिन शब्दों का अर्थ बच्चे जानते हैं और प्रयोग करते हैं
Question 192Single Answer
मोंटेसरी बच्चों की नियमित भाषा शिक्षा किस आयु पर शुरू करने के पक्ष में थी -
A
जन्म के कुछ दिन बाद
B
3 वर्ष की आयु पूरी करने पर
C
4 वर्ष की आयु पूरी करने पर
D
5 वर्ष की आयु पूरी करने पर
Question 193Single Answer
जेकाटाट प्रणाली में बच्चों को पढ़ना - लिखना सिखाना किससे शुरू किया जाता है ?
A
अक्षरों से
B
शब्दों से
C
वाक्यों से
D
इन सभी के एक साथ शिक्षण से
Question 194Single Answer
भाषा अर्जन के सम्बन्ध में कौन - सा कथन सत्य है ?
A
भाषा सीखना एक उद्देश्य होता है
B
समाज - सांस्कृतिक परिवेश के अनुसार अर्थ - ग्रहण की प्रक्रिया स्वाभाविक होती है
C
भाषा अर्जन में बच्चे को बहुत अधिक प्रयास करना पड़ता है
D
भाषा अर्जन में किसी अन्य भाषा का व्याघात होता है
Question 195Single Answer
प्राथमिक स्तर पर बच्चों को भाषा सिखाने का सर्वोपरि उद्देश्य है -
A
मुहावरे - लोकोक्तियों का ज्ञान प्राप्त करना
B
कहानी - कविताओं को दोहराने की कुशलता का विकास करना
C
तेज प्रवाह के साथ पढ़ने की योग्यता का विकास करना
D
अपनी बात को दूसरों के समक्ष अभिव्यक्त करने की कुशलता का विकास करना
Question 196Single Answer
बच्चे प्रारम्भ से ही -
A
एकभाषिक होते हैं
B
द्विभाषिक होते हैं
C
बहुभाषिक होते हैं
D
भाषा में कमजोर होते हैं
Question 197Single Answer
भाषा सीखने - सिखाने के संबंध में निम्नलिखित में से कौन - सा कथन सही है ?
A
बच्चे स्कूल आने से पूर्व ही भाषायी पूंजी से लैस होते हैं
B
बच्चे स्कूल आकर ही भाषा सीखते हैं
C
बच्चे अपने परिवार से ही भाषा सीखते हैं
D
बच्चे स्कूल में मानक भाषा का ही प्रयोग करते हैं
Question 198Single Answer
भाषा अर्जित करने की प्रक्रिया में किसका महत्व सर्वाधिक है ?
A
भाषा - कक्षा का
B
भाषा - प्रयोगशाला का
C
पाठ्य - पुस्तक का
D
समाज का
Question 199Single Answer
भाषा अर्जित करने में वाइगोत्सकी ने किस पर सबसे अधिक बल दिया है ?
3 ÷ [(4 ÷ 5) ÷ 6],C = [3 ÷ (4 ÷ 5)] ÷ 6 and D = 3 ÷ 4( 5 ÷ 6), then ?
[0.75 + (0.75)2+ 1]
Which one of the following is true ?
will be ?
then find the value of 
is greater than 1/2 and less than 3/4 ?
