CG TET Paper 2 Mock Test - 10 (Social Science) - CG TET MCQ

Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable aim and may be viewed as the opposite of success. There are many cognitive, physical, intellectual, scholastical, emotional, and cultural causes for the failure of students.

Classification of students in different groups on the basis of their IQ tends to decrease their self-esteem and has no effect on their academic performance.

Diversity means variety. For all practical purposes, it means a variety of groups and cultures. We have such a variety in abundance in India. We have here a variety of races, of religions, languages, castes, and of cultures. For the same reason, India is known for its sociocultural diversity.

Identify a child with a learning disability by conducting an IQ test.

• Learning Disability is an umbrella term that encompasses a variety of specific kinds of learning problems. 
• Children with learning disabilities experience difficulty in learning and using certain skills namely reading, writing, listening reasoning, and mathematics.

Constructivism is centered on the idea that human knowledge and learning are actively constructed by the teacher, not passively received from the environment. It is based on the theory of constructivism which holds that learning always builds upon the knowledge that a student already has.

The theory of Maslow's hierarchy of needs basically talks about how all humans have different levels of needs for survival and they work to make money to fulfill those needs. Thus, the news of 'a woman selling her child to obtain food' may be understood best on the basis of theory of hierarchical needs.

In a culturally and linguistically diverse classroom, before deciding whether a student comes under special education category, a teacher should evaluate student on his/her mother language to establish disability.

मनुष्य मर्यादापूर्वक जीवन व्यतीत करना चाहता है। 
गद्यांश के अनुसार:-

• यह बात तो निश्चित है कि जो मनुष्य मर्यादापूर्वक जीवन व्यतीत करना चाहता है उसके लिए वह गुण अनिवार्य है,
• जिससे आत्मनिर्भरता आती है और जिससे अपने पैरों के बल खड़ा होना आता है।

• अनुच्छेद 344 में राष्ट्रपति को शासकीय कार्य में हिन्दी भाषा का प्रयोग अधिक करने के लिए कहा गया है।
• 343 के अनुसार संघ की राजभाषा हिन्दी और लिपि देवनागरी होगी। 
• अनुच्छेद 210 के अंतर्गत राज्यों के विधानमंडलों का कार्य अपने-अपने राज्य की राजभाषा या हिन्दी में या अंग्रेजी में किया जा सकता है।

सस्वर पठन- स्वर सहित पढ़ते हुए अर्थ ग्रहण करने को सस्वर पठन कहते है। सस्वर पठन उच्चारण, स्पष्टोचारण, अनुतान और भावसहित पढ़ने के उप-शिक्षण और सुधार का बहुत ही प्रभावी साधन है। सस्वर पठन से ही बालक की उच्चारण संबंधी त्रुटियों का पता लगाया जा सकता है, त्रुटियों के निदान के बाद शिक्षक उचित उपचार करके त्रुटियों को दूर करने की कोशिश करता है।

ये कोरोना वाली छुट्टी बहुत कुछ सिखा गयी .. से क्या अभिप्राय है "इस बीमारी के सामने सब बराबर है"।
यह कोरोना वाली छुट्टी बहुत कुछ सिखा गई पंक्ति से आशय इस बीमारी के सामने सब बराबर है।
अर्थात इस बीमारी में वर्ग भेद को नहीं माना है।

Option (1) is the correct answer as the passage is about the destruction of habitat and threatened animals. It does not discuss wildlife in general. So, this question is invalid.

'Santa' refers to 'Santa Claus'.

• "Immersion" in the given passage refers to being deeply involved or fully engaged in something.
  Ex - John's immersion in his work allowed him to produce exceptional results." 
• "Involvement," means actively participating or being engaged in a particular activity or situation. 
  Ex -  School officials say they welcome parental involvement.

So, it is clear that 'immersion' and 'involvement' are similar in meaning. 
Thus, the correct answer is Option 3. 

A School Based Assessment (SBA) is proposed to be conducted throughout the country to assess the Learning Outcomes of all the children at the Elementary level. The purpose of the SBA is to empower the teachers to improve the learning levels of the students.

Some poems are included in English Readers so as to let pupils learn metre and prosody. In poetry, mettre is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse. The foot is the basic metrical unit that forms part of a line of verse in most Western traditions of poetry, including English accentual-syllabic verse and the quantitative metre of classical ancient Greek and Latin poetry.

Shy children can present challenges for teachers aiming at inclusive classrooms. Their educational attainments can be lower than their peers, they may have difficulties in adjustment to school and they can be at risk of meeting clinical criteria for social anxiety disorder.

It should be "Everybody knows that....".

The main objectives of teaching poetry at the secondary level are as follows:

• To understand and derive pleasure from the given poem.
• To appreciate the beauty of the language and the thought in the poem.
• To recite the poem with proper beats, stress, accent, intonation and
• rhythm.
• To kindle the students' imagination and develop their aesthetic sense.

The nature of these objectives, though laudable, is complimentary in the process of language learning. Only the objectives of teaching prose and fiction fulfill the needs of the learner in so far as the intensive and extensive reading skills, writing and communication skills are concerned.

Maps have a universal language that can be understood by all. There is an international agreement regarding the use of these symbols. These are called conventional symbols.

• Statement (A) accurately describes the typical layout of houses in the Harappan civilization, which existed in ancient India approximately about 4700 years ago.
• Archaeological evidence suggests that Harappan houses were generally one or two storeys high and were built around a central courtyard, with rooms for living and working purposes.
• Statement (B) is also correct in that many Harappan houses had separate bathing areas, which were often located near the entrance of the house, and some had wells to provide a source of water for the household.
• The Harappans were known for their advanced system of sanitation and water management, and many of their cities and towns had sophisticated systems of public and private baths, as well as drainage systems.
• Many of these cities had covered drains, very often, drains in houses were connected to those on the streets and smaller drains led into bigger ones.
• As the drains were covered, inspection holes were provided at intervals to clean them.
• All three — houses, drains and streets — were probably planned and built at the same time.

Hence we conclude that both statements are correct.

• In 1905 Viceroy Curzon partitioned Bengal.
• The partition of Bengal infuriated people all over India.
• All sections of the Congress – the Moderates and the Radicals, as they may be called – opposed it.
• Large public meetings and demonstrations were organised and novel methods of mass protest developed.
• The struggle that unfolded came to be known as the Swadeshi movement.
• Gandhi started the Non-Cooperation Movement in 1920 against “Punjab wrongs” (Jallianwala massacre), the Khilafat wrong and demand swaraj. 
• The Non-Cooperation Movement gained momentum through 1921-22.
• Thousands of students left government-controlled schools and colleges.
• Many lawyers such as Motilal Nehru, C.R. Das, C. Rajagopalachari and Asaf Ali gave up their practices during the Non-Cooperation Movement.
• British titles were surrendered and legislatures boycotted.
• People lit public bonfires of foreign cloth.

Hence, we can conclude that both the given statements (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

The best suited to enable children of Class-VIII to express their creativity can be preparation of scrapbooks as in this, student can show their creativity a number of times.

All of the above is reason for Magadha becoming the most important mahajanapada.

• Magadha became the most important mahajanapada in about two hundred years.
• Many rivers such as the Ganga and Son flowed through Magadha.
• This was important for:
  • transport
  • water supplies
  • making the land fertile.
• Parts of Magadha were forested.
• Elephants, which lived in the forest, could be captured and trained for the army.
• Forests also provided wood for building houses, carts and chariots.
• Besides, there were iron ore mines in the region that could be tapped to make strong tools and weapons.

Hence we conclude that all of the above is reason for Magadha becoming the most important mahajanapada.

High tide has no relation to tourism. Infact, high tides can prove to be dangerous for visitors. So, option (3) is the correct answer.

For creating an effective administration practice in India, practice of surveying was adopted by the British Government. They conducted census to get the detailed information. They were of the belief that a country had to be properly known before it could be effectively administered.

(A) Mica is not a renewable resource.

• Mica is a mineral that is used in a variety of industrial and electronic applications, including insulation, paint, and electronics.
• However, it is a non-renewable resource that is mined from the earth and cannot be replenished naturally.

(B) Forests are a renewable resource.

• Forests are a renewable resource because they can be replanted and regenerated through natural processes.
• When managed sustainably, forests can provide a wide range of benefits, including timber, non-timber forest products, and ecological services.

(C) Natural gas is a non-renewable resource.

• Natural gas is a fossil fuel that is formed over millions of years from the remains of ancient plants and animals.
• It is a finite resource that cannot be replenished naturally, and its reserves are being depleted rapidly due to high demand.

(D) Soil is a renewable resource.

• Soil is formed over thousands of years through the weathering of rocks and the accumulation of organic matter.
• However, soil erosion, degradation, and contamination can lead to the loss of this non-renewable resource.

(E) Water is a renewable resource.

• Water is a renewable resource because it is replenished naturally through the water cycle.
• However, the availability and quality of water resources are becoming increasingly strained due to climate change, population growth, and pollution.

Therefore, only statements (B), (D), and (E) are examples of renewable resources, and the appropriate option is 3) Only (B), (D), and (E)

Polar vortex, also called circumpolar vortex, polar low, or polar cyclone, is a large area of persistent low pressure generally located above each of Earth's polar regions and containing a mass of extremely cold air. The polar vortex over Antarctica and its adjacent seas is isolated from air outside the region by the polar-front jet stream in the southern hemisphere, which circulates between approximately 50° and 65° S over the Southern Ocean.

Potential resources are those whose entire quantity may not be known, and these are not being used at present.

The tabulation chart will be the most useful in teaching the topic, since the data will be arranged in a table, and will allow better learning for students.