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Section 1 - PaperI-General English

1) Choose one word for the following: Very slow and inactive

A) disfigured

B) extracted

C) sluggish

D) exhausted

2) Fill in the blank with an appropriate option. Political protection given by a Government to a person from another country is called a/an ……………

A) asylum

B) support

C) nuclear

D) ruin

3) Choose the antonym of the underlined word in the given sentence. The committee couldn't take the decision to punish the culprit.

A) Group

B) Person

C) Administrator

D) Individual

4) Choose one word for the following: To be sick with worry

A) Distraught

B) Alarmed

C) Astonished

D) Disappointed

Read the below passage and answer the questions that follows:

It has often been said that values cannot be taught, they must be caught. The need of the hour is to strengthen the moral and cultural fabric of the individual, society and the nation. It is the parents, teachers, elders and leaders in society who act as role models for the younger generation.

Their behaviour, action and non-verbal communication often sets a trend and acts as a catalyst for students. Schools need to implement the value education programme through activities and projects. Universal values such as love, peace, tolerance, brotherhood and co-operation should be reinforced through various literary projects. An effort should be made to celebrate all the festivals of all faiths. By doing this, students are sensitised to the dominant strengths of all religions. Human rights must be respected and protected. Gender sensitivity must be inculcated from an early age, so that students grow up with respect for the opposite sex. Schools can use various platforms such as morning assemblies, seminars, inter-house and inter-school competitions to promote activities that foster the values of compassion, kindness, helpfulness and fraternity.

5) What can be done by schools to create respect for all religions among children?

A) Give religious instructions

B) Give lectures on different religions

C) Invite religious leaders to address them

D) Celebrate festivals of all faiths

6) What can be done to strengthen the moral and cultural fabric of the individual and society?

A) Emulate the leaders

B) Observe religious practices

C) Provide good education

D) Inculcate good values

7) What is the proposition to foster the value education programme?

A) By doing a course in moral science

B) Through activities and projects

C) Through lectures and seminars

D) Through meditation and yoga

8) According to the passage, who among the following are NOT suitable as role models for children?

A) Teachers

B) Parents

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C) Elders

D) Celebrities

9) What can Gender Sensitivity create among students?

A) Respect for members of the opposite sex

B) Segregation between boys and girls

C) Lack of communication

D) Lack of understanding

10) Pick the correct sentence.

A) The dog clamp down upon his leash.

B) The guard clamp down on the intruder.

C) The teacher will clamp upon the school.

D) The municipality will clamp down the illegal buildings.

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Section 2 - PaperI-Education and General Awareness

11) Which of the following bodies launched an on-line self-review facility titled ‘Saransh’ in the year 2014?

A) The Central Board of Secondary Education

B) State Council for Educational Research and Training

C) National Council for Teacher Education

D) National Council for Educational Research and Training

12) What is the other name for the Calcutta University Commission appointed in the year 1917?

A) Mudaliar Commission

B) Montague Commission

C) Chelmsford Commission

D) Sadler Commission

13) National Council of Educational Research and Training is the apex body for curriculum related matters for

A) School education in India

B) Higher education in India

C) Physical education in India

D) Vocational education in India

14) Which of the following states possesses maximum number of Rajya Sabha members?

A) Uttar Pradesh

B) Maharashtra

C) Bihar

D) Tamil Nadu

15) Which of the following is the natural host of the Nipah virus (NiV)?

A) Fruit bat

B) Chimpanzee

C) Mosquitoes

D) Pig

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Section 3 - PaperI-Reasoning

16) If WICKET is coded as IWKCTE, then SETTLEMENT will be coded as

A) ESTTELEMTN

B) ETSTELMENT

C) ELETSTMENT

D) TNMELETSET

17) If 20 men can finish a work in 10 days working 8 hours a day, then the number of days in which 10 men working 10 hours a day can finish the work is

A) 16 days

B) 8 days

C) 64 days

D) 32 days

18) The number of ways in which all the letters of the word ' MESSI' be arranged is

A) 60

B) 62

C) 126

D) 120

19) If ' Life is good' is coded as ' ya na sa' , ' Life is dark ' is coded as ' na sa ra ', then 'Food is life' may be coded as

A) wo na ya

B) wo na sa

C) ya na sa

D) na sa ra

20) If 100 m of wall is built in 6 days, then 250 m of wall will be built in how many days?

A) 15 days

B) 19 days

C) 23 days

D) 18 days

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Section 4 - PaperI-Teaching Aptitude

21) The field of Psychology that deals with the application of operant conditioning principles to solve problems of everyday life is called

A) Applied Psychology

B) Motivational conditioning

C) Applied Behaviour Analysis

D) Abnormal Psychology

22) Who said," Teaching is the arrangement of contingencies of reinforcement."

A) Morrison

B) Plato

C) Skinner

D) Ryan

23) Ms Sujata had to start the new chapter on English. She decided to tell the whole story in brief and then made the students read the chapter. Which maxim of teaching did she follow?

A) simple to complex

B) known to unknown

C) whole to parts

D) concrete to abstract

24) Young children generally learn in the presence of a more knowledgeable other. This theory was given by

A) Thorndike

B) Skinner

C) Vygotsky

D) Freud

25) What does the individual aim imply?

A) Family should be educated

B) The society should be educated

C) The country should be educated

D) Education should train the individual first

26) One may associate operant conditioning with

A) Vygotsky

B) Allport

C) Piaget

D) Skinner

27) The Expectancy theory is mostly associated with

A) intelligence

B) memory

C) creativity

D) motivation

28) Which is the first of its kind MHRD supported Pan-IIT + IISc joint initiative to address the major science and engineering challenges that India must address and champion to enable, empower and embolden the nation for inclusive growth and self-reliance ?

A) IMPRINT

B) IMPROVE

C) IMPLANT

D) IMPACT

29) Programmed instruction uses the method of

A) Real instruction

B) Group instruction

C) Paired instruction

D) Individualized instruction

30) Improvement in vocational efficiency was one of the major goals of education according to the following commission

A) Secondary Education Commission

B) Kothari Commission

C) University Education Commission

D) Knowledge Commission

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Section 5 - PaperII-English Language

31) What part of speech is the word given in underlined text? I was pleasantly surprised when she showed up at the door unannounced.

A) Adjective

B) Verb

C) Conjunction

D) Adverb

32) Fill in the blank with the correct word: __________they were happy, there was something missing.

A) Unless

B) But

C) Still

D) Though

33) Fill in the blanks with the correct word: I _______ and grazed my knee.

A) fall

B) falling

C) fell

D) falls

34) Identify the correct Synonym: Discord

A) Dejection

B) Harmony

C) Frustration

D) Disagreement

35) Which of the following sentences is a complex sentence?

A) Cancer is curable.

B) Cancer is curable and everyone knows this.

C) Everybody knows that, cancer is curable.

D) Cancer is a deadly disease.

36) Choose the correct prefix: ....pleasant

A) im...

B) in....

C) non....

D) un....

37) Fill in the blanks with the correct word: As she grew older, she _______ in confidence.

A) gained

B) have gained

C) gain

D) gains

38) Choose the correct suffix: stupid....

A) ...ible

B) ....ity

C) ....ative

D) ....ion

39) Choose the best meaning for the underlined phrase. The house stood on a bleak and desolate landscape.

A) Cherished

B) Inhabited

C) Pleasant

D) Dismal

Read the below passage and answer the questions that follow: A large percentage of our population lives in villages and even now agriculture is their source of livelihood. However, many of them have migrated to towns, cities and other urban areas in the hope of getting better jobs and income. This polarised urbanisation has not helped to develop our nation. This is primarily because the uneducated, illiterate and unskilled labour that comes to the city finds its hope dashed to the ground. Most live in slums in unhygienic and petty conditions which are a source of disease and ill-health. Over-population is a menace that is responsible for a large number of

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problems. The Government needs to take a number of steps to curb this. It is possible to prevent people from producing a large number of children only if they are aware of the pitfalls of a large family. Research has shown that people who live in slums fall under this category.

40) What kind of awareness needs to be created to prevent people from having many children?

A) Awareness of the pitfalls of a large family

B) The need for healthy environment

C) The requirement of food and shelter

D) The scarcity of jobs

41) In what kind of localities are people most in need of awareness?

A) In housing colonies

B) In posh localities

C) In slums

D) In the suburbs

42) What type of people come to the city in search of work?

A) Those who want to escape moneylenders

B) Educated and sophisticated people

C) Illiterate and unskilled labour

D) Those who dislike village life

43) Why do many villagers migrate to towns and cities?

A) Life in cities is more attractive

B) Cultivable land is in short supply

C) To get better jobs and income

D) When their crops have failed

44) What word best describes the living conditions of migrants to the city?

A) Unhygienic

B) Spacious

C) Healthy

D) Comfortable

45) Choose the correct suffix: planet....

A) ...er

B) ....ary

C) ...ess

D) ....ation

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Section 6 - PaperII-Odia Language

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Section 7 - PaperII-History and Political Science

56) Who among the following was named as Gadadhar Chattopadhyaya by his parents and is also considered as a spiritual guru of Swami Vivekananda?

A) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa

B) Hans Ji Maharaj

C) Swami Dayananda Saraswati

D) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

57) Indian Constitution is regarded as the guarantor and the protector of which of the following given parameters? i) Fundamental Rights ii) Directive Principles of State Policy iii) Fundamental Duties

A) Only ii and iii

B) Only i and iii

C) Only ii

D) Only i

58) Which was the first British settlement in India to be fortified?

A) Fort Saint George

B) Fort William

C) Bombay Fort

D) Fort of Surat

59) Who among the following given options was NOT considered as a Moderate in the Indian freedom struggle? i) Dadabhai Naoroji ii) Bipin Chandra Pal iii) Surendranath Banerjee?

A) All i, ii, iii

B) Only i

C) Only ii

D) Only iii

60) According to the rules of the Indian Parliament, a Money bill should be introduced by

A) Rajya Sabha

B) President

C) Lok Sabha

D) Finance Ministry

61) Who was elected as the permanent President of the Constituent Assembly of India after its first meeting in the year 1947?

A) Mahatma Gandhi

B) Jawahar Lal Nehru

C) Dr B. R. Ambedkar

D) Dr. Rajendra Prasad

62) Swami Vivekananda represented India in the first Parliament of the World’s Religions held in the year 1893 at which place among the following?

A) Chicago

B) Tokyo

C) London

D) Beijing

63) Which pact is known as the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact?

A) Indo-China Pact

B) German-Soviet Pact

C) Pactum Sicardi

D) Pactum Calixtinum

64) Who was responsible for the extermination of Pindaris in India?

A) Lord Lytton

B) Lord Hastings

C) Lord Auckland

D) Lord Clive

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65) Who was the founder of the great movement known as Brahmo Samaj?

A) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

B) Swami Dayanand Saraswati

C) Swami Vivekananda

D) Raja Rammohan Roy

66) In which year among the following the Second World War broke out?

A) 1945

B) 1935

C) 1930

D) 1939

67) Members of the Lok Sabha in the Parliament of India are elected for how many years?

A) 3

B) 5

C) 4

D) 2

68) At which place among the following, the Theosophical Society was founded by Russian noblewoman Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and American Colonel Henry Steel Olcottand in the year 1875?

A) Britain

B) India

C) Ireland

D) United States of America

69) Who initiated Ilbert Bill in India during the British era, that was based on equality of humans of all classes?

A) Lord Ripon

B) Lord Lytton

C) Lord Wellesley

D) Lord Mountbatten

70) Which of the following is an assembly representing the three estates of the realm, the clergy, the nobility and the commoner, which was the oldest Institution of France?

A) Empire-General

B) Regime-General

C) Classes-General

D) States-General

71) By which of the following Acts, the Governor General of Bengal became the Governor General of British India?

A) The Charter Act of 1853

B) The Regulating Act of 1773

C) The Charter Act of 1813

D) The Charter Act of 1833

72) Under which Article the Right to Freedom is mentioned in the Constitution of India?

A) Article 28

B) Article 14

C) Article 24

D) Article 19

73) Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, during a Financial Emergency the salaries and allowances of a judge of Supreme Court may vary?

A) Article 302

B) Article 265

C) Article 360

D) Article 420

74) In which year the Delhi Durbar as a major event took place, when Lord Hardinge was the Viceroy of India?

A) 1907

B) 1906

C) 1905

D) 1911

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75) Which form of Government has been accepted by the Indian Constitution?

A) Presidential

B) Monarchy

C) Parliamentary

D) Dictatorial

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Section 8 - PaperII-Geography

76) Medha Patkar and Baba Amte received the Right Livelihood Award in 1991 for which conservationist movement?

A) Narmada Bachao Andolan

B) Save Silent Valley Movement

C) Tehri Dam Conflict

D) Chipko Movement

77) Which among the following tribes are mainly found in Rajasthan?

A) Khasi

B) Abhor

C) Meena

D) Toda

78) A situation in a shared-resource system where individual users acting independently according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all users by depleting or spoiling that resource through their collective action is known as

A) Individual commonality

B) Tragedy of the commons

C) Shared responsibility

D) Primitive communism

79) The chief producer state of Jute is

A) Kerala

B) Karnataka

C) West Bengal

D) Gujarat

80) Which of the following symbol shows the geographical coordinates of the latitude?

A) Delta

B) Omega

C) Lambda

D) Phi

81) North East Syntax of the Great Himalaya is located near which of the following peaks?

A) Namcha Barwa

B) Mount Saramati

C) Nanga Parbat

D) Nanda Devi

82) Which of the following is one of the largest mangrove forest lies on the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers on the Bay of Bengal?

A) Baratang Island Mangroves

B) Sunderbans Mangroves

C) Pichavaram Mangroves

D) Bhitarkanika Mangroves

83) Shahi litchis known for excellent aroma and quality mainly cultivated in the districts of

A) Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

B) Nagpur, Maharashtra

C) Vadodara, Gujarat

D) Muzaffarpur, Bihar

84) Which of the following statements is TRUE? (i) Longitude represents heat zone (ii) Latitude represents heat zone (iii) Latitude represents Time zone (iv) Longitudes are known as parallels

A) (ii) and (iv)

B) (ii) only

C) (i) and (iii)

D) (i) only

85) Which of the following states have maximum production of Aromatics & Medicinal Plants as per the horticultural Statistics 2017 published by the ministry of Agriculture?

A) Chhattisgarh

B) Andhra Pradesh

C) Madhya Pradesh

D) Rajasthan

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86) How many number of great circles can be drawn on the globe?

A) 61

B) Infinite

C) 30

D) 60

87) The Lushai hills are located partially in two states of India. These are

A) Nagaland and Mizoram

B) Manipur and Meghalaya

C) Meghalaya and Nagaland

D) Mizoram and Tripura

88) Which is the most abundant source of energy for the inhabitants of earth?

A) Coal

B) Sun

C) Natural gas

D) Biomass

89) Which of the two languages have been given the status of classical languages in India?

A) Bengali and Telugu

B) Manipuri and Oriya

C) Assamese and Malayalam

D) Sanskrit and Tamil

90) Vembanad Kayal lake is situated in which states of India?

A) Uttarakhand

B) Orissa

C) Jammu and Kashmir

D) Kerala

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Question Paper No: 46990_40

Answer Key

1. C

2. A

3. D

4. A

5. D

6. D

7. B

8. D

9. A

10. D

11. A

12. D

13. A

14. A

15. A

16. A

17. A

18. B

19. B

20. A

21. C

22. C

23. C

24. C

25. B

26. D

27. D

28. A

29. D

30. A

31. D

32. D

33. C

34. D

35. C

36. D

37. A

38. B

39. D

40. A

41. C

42. C

43. C

44. A

45. B

46. B

47. D

48. D

49. A

50. C

51. B

52. D

53. D

54. C

55. A

56. A

57. D

58. A

59. C

60. C

61. D

62. A

63. B

64. B

65. D

66. D

67. B

68. D

69. A

70. D

71. D

72. D

73. C

74. D

75. C

76. A

77. C

78. B

79. C

80. D

81. A

82. B

83. D

84. B

85. C

86. B

87. D

88. B

89. D

90. D

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