Paper 1 Dec 2018 - free online mock test

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1. which among the following is the best field of study to improve the ability
   of students Experiment and analyse ?
   1.   History
   2.   Science
   3.   Economics
   4.   Languages
2. which among the following reflects best the quality of teaching in a
   classroom ?
   1.   Through the use of many teaching aids in the classroom
   2.   Through the quality of questions asked by students in classroom
   3.   Through full attendance in the classroom
   4.   Through observation of silence by the students in classroom
3. Artifacts that arise and affect the internal validity in research are:
   (a) History
   (b) Randomization
   (c) Maturity
   (d) Instrumentation
   (e) Experimental mortality
   (f) matching
   1.   (a) , (b) , (c) and (d)
   2.   (b) , (c) , (d) and (f)
   3.   (a) , (c) , (d) and (e)
   4.   (d) , (e) , (f) and (b)
4. Formulation of a research problem depends on:
   (a) What is the object behind the researcher’s choice?
   (b) What are the specific questions?
   (c) What is the conceptual model?
   (d) What negative factors to research upon?
   (e) Reasons for unlimiting the study.
   (f) Construction of hypotheses.
   1.   (a) , (c) , (e) and (f)
   2.   (b) , (c) , (d) and (e)
   3.   (a) , (b) , (c) and (f)
   4.   (c) , (d) , (e) and (f)
5. Among the following which one is not an instructional material ?
   1.   Audio podcast
   2.   YouTube video
   3.   Printed study guide
   4.   Overhead projector
6. Suppose as a teacher you are training your students in public speaking
   and debate. Which among the following is most difficult to develop among the
   students ?
   1.   Control over emotions
   2.   Concept formulation
   3.   Using / selecting appropriate language
   4.   Voice modulation
7. Which among the following is best advantage of choice based credit
   system ?
   1.   Shift in focus from teacher-centric to student-centric education
   2.   Improving classroom attendance
   3.   Helping teacher to complete syllabus on time
   4.   Reducing examination anxiety among students
8. The components of a research design are:
   (a) Comparison
   (b) control
   (c) Reactivity
   (d) manipulation
   (e) Non representativeness
   (f) generalization
   1.   (c) , (d) , (e) and (f)
   2.   (b) , (c) , (d) and (e)
   3.   (a) , (b) , (d) and (f)
   4.   (a) , (c) , (e) and (f)
9. The four major operations in scientific research are :
   (a) Demonstration of co-variance
   (b) Elimination of spurious relations
   (c) Sequencing in terms of time order
   (d) self-education
   (e) Operationalization of personal choice
   (f) Theorization
   1.   (a) , (b) , (c) and (d)
   2.   (c) , (d) , (e) and (f)
   3.   (a) , (b) , (c) and (f)
   4.   (b) , (c) , (d) and (e)
10. A variable that is manipulated is known as :
    1.   Dependent variable
    2.   Independent variable
    3.   Control variable
    4.   Confounding variable
11. The next term in the series 0, 1, 9, 36, 100, ______ is :
    1.   216
    2.   164
    3.   196
    4.   225
12. In the digital era, there is a fear that classroom communication may
    result in :
    1.   Passive adaptation
    2.   Quick adaptation
    3.   Stimulation
    4.   Over-stimulation
13. Under which of the conditions an argument may be valid ? select the
    correct answer from the code given below :
    Statements:
    (a) when its conclusion and premises are true
    (b) Even when its conclusion and one or more of its premises are false
    (c) Only when its conclusion is true
    1.   (c) alone
    2.   (a) and (b)
    3.   (a) and (c)
    4.   (a) alone
14. Jenifer’s father-in-law is my brother. Helen is a grand-daughter of my
    mother. How is Helen related to Jenifer?
    1.   Daughter-in-law
    2.   Sister
    3.   Sister-in-law
    4.   Mother
15. Truth and falsity are attributes of:
    1.   Debates
    2.   Propositions
    3.   Opinions
    4.   Arguments
16. Negative criticism as an element of classroom communication will lead
    to:
    (a) External sympathy
    (b) justification
    (c) Defensiveness
    (d) de-motivation
    (e) Supportive listening
    (f) confrontational empathy
    1.   (c), (d) and (e)
    2.   (a), (b) and (c)
    3.   (d), (e) and (f)
    4.   (b), (c) and (d)
17. the rhetorical approach in classroom communication considers teachers
    as _____ agents of students.
    1.   Influencing
    2.   Non-official
    3.   Academic
    4.   Official
18. Assertion (A) : Teacher communication is central to classroom
    management.
    Reason (R) : Teacher communication behaviors should not be used to regulate
    the classroom
    Behavior of students.
    1.   (A) is false, but (R) is true.
    2.   Both (A) and (R) are true.
    3.   Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    4.   (A) is true, but (R) is false
19. Among the following, there are two statements which can’t be true
    together, but can be false together. Select the code that represents them.
    Statements :
    (a) All poets are dreamers.
    (b) No poets are dreamers.
    (c) Some poets are dreamers.
    (d) Some poets are not dreamers.
    1.   (a) and (b)
    2.   (b) and (d)
    3.   (a) and (d)
    4.   (c) and (d)
20. Non-verbal communication is considered :
    1.   Formal
    2.   Culture-free
    3.   Informal
    4.   Precise
21. Given below are two premises (a) and (b). Four conclusions are drawn
    from them. Select the code that states validly drawn conclusion(s). [Taking the
    premises individually or jointly]
    Premises :
    (a) all judges are lawyers.
    (b) no doctors are lawyers.
    Conclusions :
    (1) no lawyers are doctors.
    (2) no doctor are judges.
    (3) all lawyers are judges.
    (4) some doctor are judges.
    1.   (1) and (3)
    2.   (1) and (2)
    3.   (1) and (4)
    4.   (2) and (3)
22. If ABODE is coded as ADRHJ, then the code for AGRO will be :
    1.   AIVX
    2.   AIUS
    3.   AIST
    4.   AVCD
23. Choose the word which is different from the rest:
    1.   Mount Kilimanjaro
    2.   Shivalik Hills
    3.   Aravali Hills
    4.   Nilgiri Hills
24. Which one of the following can be validly inferred from the proposition –
    “all animals are wild” ?
    1.   No non-animals are wild.
    2.   Some animals are wild.
    3.   No animals are wild.
    4.   Some animals are not wild.
25. The next term in the letter series DEF, HIJ, LMN, PQR, TUV, ______ IS :
    1.   XYZ
    2.   WYZ
    3.   WXY
    4.   YZA
26. In the year 2000, the total number of villages in State D was 15,000. In the
    year 2010, the total number of villages had increased to 20,000 out of which
    10,000 villages were yet to be electrified.
    The % of villages not electrified in 2010 in state D has thus_______.
    1.   Not enough data
    2.   Gone up
    3.   Come down
    4.   Cannot be computed
27. The output quality of a printer is measured by :
    1.   Dots per cm
    2.   Dots per inch
    3.   Dots per mm
    4.   Digits per inch
28. _________ denotes an error in a computer program.
    1.   Bug
    2.   Virus
    3.   Spam
    4.   Bit
29. In which part of India, the tropical Western Ghats are situated ?
    1.   Rajasthan
    2.   Gujarat
    3.   Punjab
    4.   Kerala
30. the University Grants Commission has a scheme for “Human Rights and
    Values in Education”. Under this scheme, which statement is incorrect among
    the following for ‘Human Rights and Duties Education’ component
    1.   To encourage research activities
    2.   To sensitize the citizens so that the norms and values of human rights are
       realized.
    3.   To establish value and wellness centers in schools
    4.   To develop interaction between society and educational institutions.
31. The annual range of temperature in the interior of the continents is high
    compared to coastal areas. What is/are the reason(s)?
    (a) Thermal difference between land and water.
    (b) Variations in altitude between continents and oceans.
    (c) Presence of strong winds in the interior.
    (d) Heavy rains in the interior as compared to coastal region
    1.   (a) and (b) only
    2.   (b) and (c) only
    3.   (a) only
    4.   (a), (b), (c) and (d)
32. The University Grants Commission (UGC) was formally inaugurated on 28
    December 1953 by whom among the following ?
    1.   Sh. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
    2.   Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    3.   Mrs. Indira Gandhi
    4.   Dr. S. Radhakrishan
33. A source of renewable power which can be developed with minimum cost
    is :
    1.   Wind mills
    2.   Tidal power
    3.   Biomass power
    4.   Geothermal energy
34. A small text file stored on user’s computer by some websites in order to
    recognize and keep track of user’s preferences is called :
    1.   Cookie
    2.   Report
    3.   Log
    4.   History
35. How much carbon is being added to the atmosphere by burning of fossil
    fuels ?
    1.   6-9 billion tons
    2.   9-12 billion tons
    3.   4-6 billion tons
    4.   2-6 billion tons
36. Natural vegetation of an area needs to be preserved for the future,
    mainly for the purpose of :
    1.   Providing habitat for birds
    2.   Preventing soil erosion
    3.   Providing material for breeding new species
    4.   Study by scientists
37. In which year Education Commission under the Chairmanshop of Dr. D.s.
    Kothari was set up ?
    1.   1960
    2.   1955
    3.   1952
    4.   1964
38. Which of the following was launched in 2013 with the purpose to provide
    strategic funding to eligible state higher educational institutions ?
    1.   Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan
    2.   All India Council for Technical Education
    3.   Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
    4.   Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
39. Which of the following are audio file formats ?
    (a) .wav (b) .aac (c) .wmv (d) .fiv
    1.   (b) and (c)
    2.   (a) and (b)
    3.   (a) and (d)
    4.   (c) and (d)
40. In a computer, if 8 bits are used to specify address in memory , the total
    number of addresses will be :
    1.   8
    2.   256
    3.   216
    4.   512
41. The National Knowledge Commission (NKC) was established in which
    year ?
    1.   1998
    2.   2007
    3.   2000
    4.   2005