Total Questions: 150 | Duration: 3 hours
Instructions: Each question carries 1 mark. Choose the correct option. No negative marking.
SECTION A — General Knowledge & Current Affairs (Q1–30)
- Who is the current President of India?
A) Ram Nath Kovind B) Droupadi Murmu C) Pranab Mukherjee D) Narendra Modi - National bird of India is:
A) Peacock B) Sparrow C) Eagle D) Parrot - Which state is called “Land of Five Rivers”?
A) Punjab B) Haryana C) Rajasthan D) Gujarat - Capital of Chhattisgarh:
A) Bilaspur B) Raipur C) Durg D) Jagdalpur - Bharat Ratna is awarded for:
A) Literature B) Arts, Science, Public Service C) Sports D) Military service - First Indian woman to go to space:
A) Kalpana Chawla B) Sunita Williams C) Kiran Bedi D) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit - Which planet is known as Red Planet?
A) Venus B) Mars C) Jupiter D) Saturn - National flower of India:
A) Lotus B) Rose C) Jasmine D) Marigold - Which is the longest river in India?
A) Yamuna B) Ganga C) Brahmaputra D) Godavari - Who wrote “India Wins Freedom”?
A) Mahatma Gandhi B) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad C) Subhash Chandra Bose D) Jawaharlal Nehru - National animal of India:
A) Tiger B) Lion C) Elephant D) Leopard - Which day is celebrated as World Environment Day?
A) 5 June B) 22 April C) 21 March D) 1 May - First Prime Minister of India:
A) Indira Gandhi B) Jawaharlal Nehru C) Lal Bahadur Shastri D) Rajendra Prasad - Which gas is most abundant in atmosphere?
A) Oxygen B) Nitrogen C) Carbon dioxide D) Hydrogen - Which river is known as “Ganga of South India”?
A) Godavari B) Krishna C) Kaveri D) Tungabhadra - Which state has largest population?
A) Maharashtra B) Uttar Pradesh C) Bihar D) Tamil Nadu - Which Indian city is called “Pink City”?
A) Jaipur B) Jodhpur C) Udaipur D) Bikaner - Headquarters of UNICEF:
A) Geneva B) New York C) Paris D) London - Who is the Father of Indian Constitution?
A) Mahatma Gandhi B) B.R. Ambedkar C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Sardar Patel - Which vitamin is produced by sunlight?
A) Vitamin A B) Vitamin B C) Vitamin C D) Vitamin D - Nobel Prize is awarded in which field?
A) Literature B) Science C) Peace D) All of these - Which country hosted 2022 FIFA World Cup?
A) Qatar B) Russia C) USA D) Brazil - Who discovered gravity?
A) Newton B) Galileo C) Einstein D) Copernicus - Capital of France:
A) London B) Paris C) Berlin D) Madrid - Which is smallest planet in solar system?
A) Mercury B) Mars C) Venus D) Earth - Red Fort is located in:
A) Delhi B) Agra C) Jaipur D) Lucknow - Who wrote “Gitanjali”?
A) Rabindranath Tagore B) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee C) Sarojini Naidu D) Kavi Pradeep - Who is known as “Missile Man of India”?
A) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam B) Vikram Sarabhai C) Homi Bhabha D) C.V. Raman - Which is largest ocean in the world?
A) Atlantic B) Pacific C) Indian D) Arctic - Which state is famous for “Bastar Dussehra”?
A) Chhattisgarh B) Madhya Pradesh C) Maharashtra D) Odisha
SECTION B — Teaching & Pedagogy / Educational Awareness (Q31–60)
- Teaching is primarily:
A) Imparting knowledge B) Giving exams C) Writing notes D) Conducting sports - Which is Bloom’s taxonomy level of remembering facts?
A) Evaluation B) Understanding C) Remembering D) Applying - Montessori method emphasizes:
A) Rote learning B) Child-centered learning C) Exam preparation D) Lecture method - Active learning involves:
A) Listening only B) Participation & thinking C) Reading silently D) Memorization - Which method is best for skill development?
A) Lecture B) Demonstration C) Rote learning D) Dictation - A good teacher should be:
A) Strict B) Patient & encouraging C) Distant D) Disciplinary only - Which of these is formative assessment?
A) Mid-term exam B) End-term exam C) Daily class activity D) Final board exam - Child-centered approach focuses on:
A) Curriculum B) Teacher C) Student D) Infrastructure - Play-way method is suitable for:
A) Primary classes B) College C) University D) Adult education - Which is a teaching aid?
A) Blackboard B) Chalk C) Map D) All of these - Education aims to develop:
A) Knowledge only B) Cognitive, emotional, social skills C) Discipline only D) Rote memory - Which approach encourages problem-solving?
A) Lecture B) Project method C) Punishment method D) Dictation - Inclusive education ensures:
A) Only high performers B) All children, including differently-abled C) Only boys D) Only urban students - Learning by doing is also called:
A) Experiential learning B) Lecture method C) Reading method D) Memorization - Which assessment evaluates learning during instruction?
A) Summative B) Formative C) Entrance exam D) None - Constructivist approach emphasizes:
A) Teacher talks B) Students construct knowledge C) Memorizing notes D) Only exams - Which is an example of continuous & comprehensive evaluation?
A) Daily observation & periodic tests B) Final exam only C) Mid-term exam only D) Oral test only - Discipline in school is maintained by:
A) Punishment only B) Rules & guidance C) Ignoring misbehavior D) Competition only - Motivation in classroom increases:
A) Attention & participation B) Anxiety C) Laziness D) Confusion - Educational technology includes:
A) Chalk & board B) Computers & smart boards C) Charts & models D) All of these - Formative assessment helps:
A) Punish weak students B) Improve learning C) Give grades only D) Memorize content - Teacher’s role in constructivism:
A) Information provider B) Facilitator C) Dictator D) Examiner - Project method encourages:
A) Teamwork & critical thinking B) Rote memorization C) Silent reading only D) Writing only - Which is reflective teaching practice?
A) Teacher evaluates own methods B) Teacher ignores feedback C) Teacher punishes students D) Teacher lectures continuously - Inquiry-based learning promotes:
A) Curiosity & exploration B) Rote learning C) Memorization D) Punishment - Which is a barrier to effective teaching?
A) Large class size B) Distractions C) Lack of resources D) All of these - Classroom management includes:
A) Organizing space B) Handling behavior C) Maintaining discipline D) All of these - Experiential learning cycle was developed by:
A) Piaget B) Kolb C) Skinner D) Vygotsky - Which is part of learner-centered teaching?
A) Lectures only B) Participation & discussion C) Punishment D) Testing only - Education for sustainable development aims to:
A) Economic growth only B) Environmental awareness & social responsibility C) Sports training only D) Exam scores only
SECTION C — Child Development & Psychology (Q61–90)
- Piaget’s first stage of cognitive development:
A) Pre-operational B) Sensorimotor C) Concrete operational D) Formal operational - Adolescence is generally between ages:
A) 5–10 B) 10–19 C) 15–25 D) 20–30 - Emotional development includes:
A) Self-awareness B) Empathy C) Emotional regulation D) All of these - Child’s language development is rapid during:
A) Infancy B) Early childhood C) Adolescence D) Adulthood - Montessori emphasized:
A) Adult instruction B) Child independence & exploration C) Rote learning D) Punishment - Vygotsky emphasized:
A) Social interaction & Zone of Proximal Development B) Only memorization C) Rewards & punishment D) Exams - Erikson’s stage for 6–12 years:
A) Industry vs Inferiority B) Identity vs Role confusion C) Trust vs Mistrust D) Intimacy vs Isolation - Which is a fine motor skill?
A) Running B) Writing C) Jumping D) Throwing - Cognitive development refers to:
A) Physical growth B) Thinking & understanding C) Social skills D) Emotional regulation - Play is important for children because it:
A) Improves learning & creativity B) Wastes time C) Causes fatigue D) Reduces growth - Maslow’s hierarchy: Basic needs include:
A) Self-actualization B) Safety & physiological needs C) Esteem D) Love - Children learn by imitation according to:
A) Piaget B) Bandura C) Vygotsky D) Erikson - Attention span increases with:
A) Age & practice B) Laziness C) Distractions D) Punishment - Motivation in children can be:
A) Intrinsic B) Extrinsic C) Both D) None - Which is an example of social development?
A) Learning to read B) Making friends C) Learning to count D) Handwriting - Child-centered education focuses on:
A) Teacher B) Student C) Syllabus D) Exams - Intelligence test measures:
A) Knowledge B) Problem-solving & reasoning C) Behavior D) Emotional growth - Constructive feedback helps in:
A) Punishment B) Learning & improvement C) Anxiety D) Ignoring errors - Early childhood is from age:
A) 0–2 B) 3–8 C) 6–12 D) 12–18 - Adolescents face challenges of:
A) Physical growth B) Emotional changes C) Social identity D) All of these - Piaget’s pre-operational stage includes:
A) Symbolic thinking B) Abstract reasoning C) Logical thinking D) Problem-solving - Child observation is useful for:
A) Evaluation B) Planning teaching C) Understanding development D) All - Emotional intelligence includes:
A) Awareness of own & others’ emotions B) Social skills C) Emotional regulation D) All - Scaffolding in education means:
A) Support & guidance for learning B) Punishment C) Exams only D) Memorization - Adolescents develop:
A) Independence B) Identity C) Peer relationships D) All - Play-way method promotes:
A) Physical, cognitive, emotional growth B) Only memorization C) Punishment D) Lecture method - Self-concept in children refers to:
A) Knowledge of self B) Self-esteem C) Behavior D) Social skills - Motivation by reward is:
A) Intrinsic B) Extrinsic C) Both D) None - Which is a milestone in infancy?
A) Walking B) Writing C) Reading D) Driving - Positive reinforcement encourages:
A) Bad behavior B) Desired behavior C) Laziness D) Punishment
Mathematics & Reasoning
91. A teacher bought 12 notebooks at ₹15 each and 8 pencils at ₹5 each. What is the total cost?
A) ₹220 B) ₹200 C) ₹210 D) ₹230
92. Find the missing number in the series: 5, 10, 20, 40, __, 160
A) 60 B) 80 C) 90 D) 100
93. A bus leaves at 8:15 a.m. and reaches at 11:45 a.m. How long is the journey?
A) 2 hr 30 min B) 3 hr 30 min C) 3 hr 15 min D) 4 hr
94. Ramesh has 5 apples more than Sunita. If Sunita has 12 apples, how many apples does Ramesh have?
A) 15 B) 17 C) 18 D) 19
95. A rectangle has length 12 cm and width 8 cm. What is its area?
A) 96 cm² B) 100 cm² C) 90 cm² D) 80 cm²
96. Find the missing number: 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, __
A) 42 B) 40 C) 38 D) 36
97. A train covers 180 km in 3 hours. What is its speed?
A) 50 km/hr B) 55 km/hr C) 60 km/hr D) 65 km/hr
98. If 5 pencils cost ₹25, what is the cost of 8 pencils?
A) ₹35 B) ₹40 C) ₹45 D) ₹50
99. Find the next number in the series: 3, 6, 12, 24, __, 96
A) 40 B) 48 C) 50 D) 60
100. A shopkeeper sold an article for ₹480 and gained 20%. What was the cost price?
A) ₹380 B) ₹400 C) ₹450 D) ₹460
101. Find the missing number: 7, 14, 28, 56, __
A) 104 B) 112 C) 108 D) 110
102. A fruit seller had 150 apples. He sold 90 apples. What fraction of apples is left?
A) 1/3 B) 2/5 C) 2/3 D) 3/5
103. A clock shows 3:15. What is the angle between hour and minute hand?
A) 0° B) 7.5° C) 30° D) 37.5°
104. A school has 240 students. If 1/4 of them are girls, how many boys are there?
A) 180 B) 200 C) 160 D) 150
105. Find the smallest number divisible by 8, 12, and 16.
A) 48 B) 96 C) 64 D) 72
106. A piece of rope is 72 m long. It is cut into pieces of 8 m each. How many pieces are obtained?
A) 8 B) 9 C) 10 D) 12
107. Find the next number in the series: 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, __
A) 36 B) 38 C) 40 D) 42
108. If 60% of a number is 180, what is the number?
A) 270 B) 280 C) 300 D) 320
109. A pen costs ₹12. A notebook costs ₹18. How much will 5 pens and 3 notebooks cost?
A) ₹114 B) ₹120 C) ₹126 D) ₹130
110. Find the missing number: 11, 21, 31, 41, __
A) 49 B) 50 C) 51 D) 52
111. A box contains 30 balls, 18 red and 12 blue. What fraction are red?
A) 3/5 B) 2/5 C) 3/6 D) 2/3
112. If a pencil costs ₹5, a pen costs ₹8, and a notebook costs ₹12, what is the total cost of 3 pencils, 2 pens, and 4 notebooks?
A) ₹80 B) ₹90 C) ₹86 D) ₹100
113. Find the next number in the series: 1, 4, 9, 16, 25, __
A) 30 B) 34 C) 36 D) 40
114. A sum of ₹500 is lent at 5% simple interest per year. What will be the interest after 2 years?
A) ₹50 B) ₹55 C) ₹60 D) ₹75
115. Which number comes next: 5, 10, 20, 40, 80, __
A) 120 B) 150 C) 160 D) 170
116. A shopkeeper sells 3 pens for ₹15. How much will 8 pens cost?
A) ₹35 B) ₹36 C) ₹40 D) ₹45
117. Find the odd one: 2, 4, 8, 16, 31
A) 2 B) 4 C) 8 D) 31
118. A train travels 120 km in 2 hours. What is its speed in km/hr?
A) 50 B) 55 C) 60 D) 65
119. A tank is filled with 500 liters of water. If 1/5 is used, how much water is left?
A) 400 liters B) 450 liters C) 420 liters D) 425 liters
120. Find the missing number: 3, 7, 15, 31, __
A) 47 B) 63 C) 62 D) 61
SECTION E — Language / English & Hindi (Q121–150)
- Synonym of “Happy”:
A) Sad B) Joyful C) Angry D) Lazy - Antonym of “Brave”:
A) Cowardly B) Courageous C) Heroic D) Bold - Correct plural of “Child”:
A) Childs B) Children C) Childes D) Child - Fill in the blank: I ___ to school.
A) go B) goes C) gone D) going - Choose correct sentence:
A) He are playing B) He is playing C) He am playing D) He be playing - Synonym of “Big”:
A) Tiny B) Huge C) Small D) Little - Antonym of “Fast”:
A) Quick B) Rapid C) Slow D) Swift - Plural of “Man”:
A) Men B) Mans C) Mankind D) Manes - Fill in the blank: She ___ a book.
A) read B) reads C) reading D) readed - Choose correct sentence:
A) They is singing B) They are singing C) They am singing D) They be singing - Synonym of “Smart”:
A) Clever B) Foolish C) Lazy D) Dull - Antonym of “Hot”:
A) Warm B) Cold C) Boiling D) Heat - Correct plural of “Foot”:
A) Feets B) Foots C) Feet D) Foote - Fill in the blank: He ___ football.
A) play B) plays C) played D) playing - Synonym of “Beautiful”:
A) Pretty B) Ugly C) Plain D) Ordinary - Antonym of “Light”:
A) Bright B) Dark C) Shiny D) Glow - Plural of “Mouse”:
A) Mouses B) Mice C) Mouse D) Meese - Choose correct sentence:
A) I am going to market B) I is going to market C) I be going to market D) I are going to market - Fill in the blank: They ___ friends.
A) is B) are C) am D) be - Synonym of “Quick”:
A) Rapid B) Slow C) Lazy D) Weak - Antonym of “Young”:
A) Old B) New C) Young D) Infant - Plural of “Tooth”:
A) Tooths B) Teeth C) Toothe D) Toothes - Fill in the blank: I ___ milk every day.
A) drinks B) drink C) drinking D) drank - Choose correct sentence:
A) She go to school B) She goes to school C) She going to school D) She gone to school - Synonym of “Begin”:
A) Start B) End C) Stop D) Finish - Antonym of “Empty”:
A) Full B) Hollow C) Vacant D) Bare - Plural of “Box”:
A) Boxs B) Boxes C) Boxies D) Boxen - Fill in the blank: We ___ a movie yesterday.
A) watch B) watches C) watched D) watching - Synonym of “Strong”:
A) Weak B) Powerful C) Fragile D) Soft - Antonym of “Happy”:
A) Sad B) Glad C) Joyful D) Cheerful
Disclaimer
“This is a sample paper created for practice purposes only. It is inspired by CG Vyapam syllabus and previous year trends, and is not an official exam paper.
Answer
| Q.No | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1 | B |
| 2 | A |
| 3 | A |
| 4 | B |
| 5 | B |
| 6 | A |
| 7 | B |
| 8 | A |
| 9 | B |
| 10 | D |
| 11 | A |
| 12 | A |
| 13 | B |
| 14 | B |
| 15 | C |
| 16 | B |
| 17 | A |
| 18 | B |
| 19 | B |
| 20 | D |
| 21 | D |
| 22 | A |
| 23 | A |
| 24 | B |
| 25 | A |
| 26 | B |
| 27 | A |
| 28 | A |
| 29 | B |
| 30 | A |
| 31 | B |
| 32 | C |
| 33 | B |
| 34 | B |
| 35 | B |
| 36 | B |
| 37 | C |
| 38 | C |
| 39 | B |
| 40 | D |
| 41 | B |
| 42 | B |
| 43 | B |
| 44 | A |
| 45 | B |
| 46 | B |
| 47 | A |
| 48 | B |
| 49 | A |
| 50 | D |
| 51 | B |
| 52 | B |
| 53 | A |
| 54 | A |
| 55 | A |
| 56 | D |
| 57 | D |
| 58 | B |
| 59 | B |
| 60 | B |
| 61 | B |
| 62 | B |
| 63 | D |
| 64 | B |
| 65 | B |
| 66 | B |
| 67 | A |
| 68 | B |
| 69 | B |
| 70 | A |
| 71 | B |
| 72 | A |
| 73 | B |
| 74 | C |
| 75 | B |
| 76 | A |
| 77 | B |
| 78 | B |
| 79 | B |
| 80 | D |
| 81 | A |
| 82 | D |
| 83 | A |
| 84 | A |
| 85 | D |
| 86 | A |
| 87 | A |
| 88 | B |
| 89 | A |
| 90 | B |
| 91 | C |
| 92 | B |
| 93 | B |
| 94 | B |
| 95 | A |
| 96 | A |
| 97 | C |
| 98 | B |
| 99 | B |
| 100 | B |
| 101 | B |
| 102 | C |
| 103 | B |
| 104 | A |
| 105 | B |
| 106 | B |
| 107 | A |
| 108 | C |
| 109 | C |
| 110 | C |
| 111 | A |
| 112 | B |
| 113 | C |
| 114 | A |
| 115 | C |
| 116 | B |
| 117 | D |
| 118 | C |
| 119 | A |
| 120 | B |
| 121 | B |
| 122 | A |
| 123 | B |
| 124 | A |
| 125 | B |
| 126 | B |
| 127 | C |
| 128 | A |
| 129 | B |
| 130 | B |
| 131 | A |
| 132 | B |
| 133 | C |
| 134 | B |
| 135 | A |
| 136 | B |
| 137 | B |
| 138 | C |
| 139 | B |
| 140 | A |
| 141 | A |
| 142 | B |
| 143 | B |
| 144 | B |
| 145 | A |
| 146 | A |
| 147 | B |
| 148 | C |
| 149 | B |
| 150 | A |