Important Social Science Quiz Questions for CTET- 9th May 2019

Social Science Questions for CTET

1. In which of the following layers of the atmosphere, temperature decreases as the altitude increases?

a)    Mesosphere

b)    Stratosphere

c)    Exosphere

d)    Thermosphere

2. A seismograph instrument is used to measure which of the following?

a)    Humidity

b)    Earthquakes

c)    Wind

d)    None of these

3. Which of the following soil is called regur soils?

a)    Alluvial Soil

b)    Red Soil

c)    Laterite Soil

d)    Black Soil

4. __________ geography deals with the study of people and their communities with the environment by studying their relations.

a)    Demography

b)    Biogeography

c)    Human geography

d)    Urban Geography

5. Which of the following is not the conventional source of energy?

a)    Oil

b)    Gas

c)    Coal

d)    Wind Energy

6. The cultivation of silkworms to produce silk is termed as which of the following?

a)    Horticulture

b)    Sericulture

c)    Viticulture

d)    None of these

7. Which one of the following continents is the third largest in size?

a)    Antarctica

b)    Europe

c)    Africa

d)    North America

8.According to which one of the following, a child between two to seven years in the preoperational stage of cognitive development?

a)    Piaget

b)    Vygotsky

c)    Lawrence Kohlberg

d)    Hull

As per Piaget a child between two to seven years in the preoperational stage of cognitive development.

9. Name the last of the powerful Mughal rulers?

a)    Akbar

b)    Jahangir

c)    Aurangzeb

d)    Shah Jahan

10. In which of the following years, the East India Company acquired a charter from the ruler of England, Queen Elizabeth I, granting it the sole right to trade with the East?

a)    1600

b)    1700

c)    1800

d)    1900

11. The first English factory was set up on the banks of which of the following river in India in 1651?

a)    Yamuna

b)    Hugli

c)    Narmada

d)    Godavari

12. Which one of the following is named as the “Tiger of Mysore”?

a)    Akbar

b)    Tipu Sultan

c)    Babur

d)    Jahangir

13. Read the given statements A and B and select the correct answer:

 A. 84 parliamentary constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Castes.

B. 47 parliamentary constituencies are reserved for Scheduled Tribes.

a)    A is True and B is false

b)    A is False and B is True

c)    Both A and B are false

d)    Both A and B are True

14. Chief Justice of the High Court in India is appointed by –

a)    President

b)    Prime Minister

c)    Law Minister

d)    None of these.

15. The 2019 Indian general election will constitute _______ Loksabha?

a)    Sixteenth

b)    Seventeenth

c)    Fourteenth

d)    Fifteenth

16. Who is the current Finance Minister of India?

a)    Arun Jaitley

b)    Piyush Goyal

c)    Suresh Prabhu

d)    Smriti Irani

17. On which of the following dates, the Constitution of India was adopted?

a)    26.10.1949

b)    26.11.1950

c)    28.11.1949

d)    26.11.1949

18. Equal access to shops, hotels etc. comes under which of the following fundamental rights of the India Constitution?

a)    Right to constitutional remedy

b)    Right to liberty

c)    Right to Equality

d)    Right to Freedom

19. Which one of the following is not mentioned as fundamental rights in the constitution of India?

a)    Right to constitutional remedy

b)    Right to Property   

c)    Right to Equality

d)    Right to Freedom

20. Ajatashatru’s rule in Magadha was in which of the following period BC?

a)    641-87 BC

b)    492-60 BC

c)    544-92 BC

d)    555-50 BC

21. The analysis of facts to form the judgment is called as which one of the following ?

a)    Abstract Thinking

b)    Intelligent Thinking

c)    Complex Thinking

d)    Critical Thinking

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