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Q31. The earliest manuscripts were written on
(a) Palm leaves
(b) Paper
(c) Wood
(d) Stones
Q32. Which of the following literary heritage of India means ‘Approaching and sitting near’
(a) Aranyakas
(b) Puranas
(c) Upanishads
(d) Vedas
Q33. Dharma Thakur is a
(a) Regional deity in Bengal
(b) a folk tales
(c) a fair tales
(d) a Bengal Literature
Q34. Begum Hazrat Mahal took an active part in organizing the uprising against the British at
(a) Faizabad
(b) Allahabad
(c) Kanpur
(d) Lucknow
Q35. Uranium found in Ladakh is an example of
(a) actual resources
(b) deposit resources
(c) potential resources
(d) stock resources
Q36. Teachers can challenge the gender bias in seconds through the following:
(a) Unbiased assessment strategies
(b) Unbiased curriculum choices
(c) Unbiased pedagogical
(d) all of the above
Q37. In the parliamentary form of government
(a) the legislative and the executive organs are closely associated
(b) The executive is the only organ associated with a parliamentary form of government
(c) Only legislature constitutes the parliamentary form of government
(d) None of the above
Q38. Which of the following is/are part of a classroom?
(a) Blackboard
(b) Physically disabled learners
(c) Heterogeneous group of learners
(d) All of the above
Q39. Social Studies is different from other fields of learning because its contents and meaning lay stress on :
(a) Persons and their relationships
(b) Persons and their vulnerable relationships
(c) Persons and their relationships with nature
(d) Persons and their relationships
Q40. A teacher is teaching poverty in IX. Which one of the following probing questions did he ask to develop critical thinking among learners?
(a) Which institution calculates poverty in India
(b) What percent of the population of India is poor
(c) Have you seen the poor around you?
(d) How poverty can be eliminated in India?
Q41. Regarding the Agricultural techniques of Harappa, consider the following statements
I. Terracotta models of the plow have been found at sites in Cholistan and Banawali (Haryana).
II. A plowed field at Kalibangan (Rajasthan), associated with Early Harappan levels.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Q42. One of the most famous Neolithic sites, Catal Huyuk was found in ………
(a) Italy
(b) Turkey
(c) Syria
(d) the Brahmaputra
Q43. The planet is known as the ‘Earth’s Twin’ is
(a) Jupiter
(b) Saturn
(c) Venus
(d) Uranus
Q44. What was Sangam literature?
(a) Earliest works in Tamil
(b) Earliest works in Sanskrit
(c) Earliest works in Pali
(d) Earliest works in Prakrit
Q45. Which is called an island continent?
(a) South America
(b) Australia
(d) Africa
(c) North America
Q46. The outermost Himalayas are known as
(a) Himadri
(b) Western Ghats
(c) Shivalik
(d) Himachal
Q47. Where is the deepest mine in the world found?
(a) India
(b) China
(c) Australia
(d) South Africa
Q48. During the medieval period in India, temples were regarded as a hub of
(a) Architecture
(b) Cultural activities
(c) Extensive foreign trade
(d) Sufi movement
Q49. Gold, petroleum, and coal are examples of
(a) rocks
(b) minerals
(c) fossils
(d) crust
Q50. Consider the following statements
I. Inflation effectively measures the change in the prices of a basket of goods and services in a year.
II. Inflation occurs due to an imbalance between the demand and supply of money, changes in production and distribution costs, or an increase in taxes on products.
Select the correct answer by using the codes given below
(a) Only I
(b) Only II
(c) Both I and II
(d) Neither I nor II
Q51. The Sunderbans is the largest delta in
(a) Eastern region
(b) India
(c) the world
(d) Asia
Q52. Which is the oldest oil field in India?
(a) Digboi
(b) Ankleshwar
(c) Khambhat
(d) Nahan Katiya
Q53. How many members are nominated by the President in the Rajya Sabha?
(a) 14
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 8
Q54. Babur defeated the Sultan of Delhi, Ibrahim Lodi in
(a) 1526
(b) 1520
(c) 1518
(d) 1510
Q55. The largest coal field in India is
(a) Durgapur
(b) Bokar
(c) Jharia
(d) Raniganj
Q56. The state where the first Non-congress Government was formed after Independence
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Bihar
Q57. Consider the following statements regarding the Fa-Hien.
I. He was a famous Chinese pilgrim who visited India during the rule of Chandra Gupta II.
II. He spent 10 years in India alone. For three years, he was in Patliputra, learning Sanskrit and writing his memories of the journey.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below
(a) Only I
(c) Both I and II
(b) Only
(d) Neither I nor II
Q58. The Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College founded by Sayyid Ahmed Khan in 1875 at Aligarh, later became known as
(a) Aligarh Muslim College
(b) Aligarh Muslim University
(c) All India Muslim University
(d) All India Mohammedan University
Q59. Article 40 which requires the state to organize village Panchayats and Authority to enable them to function as units of self-government is part of
(a) Directive principle of State Policy
(b) Right to Constitutional Remedies
(c) Right to Freedom of Conscience
(d) None of the above
Q60. Who was the leader of the Young Bengal Move
(a) HL Vivian Derozio
(b) Swami Vivekananda
(c) Sister Nivedita
(d) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
Q61. Which one of the following is not needed for learning activities outside the classroom?
(a) Teacher preparation
(b) Execution of the activity
(c) Evaluation
(d) Publishing
Q62. When did John Carroll propose a model of school learning?
(a) 1993
(b) 1983
(c) 1963
(d) 1973
Q63. …….. learning activities are similar to case studies but usually focus on qualitative problems and gives students a deeper learning opportunity.
(a) Problem-based
(b) Think-pair-share
(c) Freewriting
(d) None of these
Q64. A teacher can make the explaining technique more effective
(a) by command over the language
(b) by command over the content
(c) by explaining the content with the help of concrete examples
(d) All of the above
Q65. Development is a process of observable social interaction. This is the opinion of
(a) Skinner
(b) Erikson
(c) Robert Sears
(d) None of these
Q66. The quality of the supervised study strategy is to
(a) develop reading habits among the students
(b) develop reading methods for the students
(c) develop problem-solving skills in students
(d) All of the above
Q67. Which one of the following is not a major type of student evaluation?
(a) Summative
(b) Formative
(c) Cognitive
(d) None of these
Q68. How many languages are mentioned in the eighth list of the Indian Constitution?
(a) 22
(b) 18
(c) 25
(d) 14
Q69. Sheep which region is producing Pashmina wool?
(a) Nepal
(b) Tibet
(c) Ladakh
(d) Leh
Q70. Which article contains the provision of a national emergency?
(a) Article 350
(b) Article 356
(c) Article 368
(d) Article 352