Himachal Pradesh Teacher Eligibility Test 2012 (Non-Medical)

1. “Braille” system is the most popular resource for –Visually Challenged persons

2. The unit of time in MKS system is – Second

3. Great bear, Orion, Leo-Major are the names of – Constellations

4. Which lens would you prefer to use while reading small letters found in dictionary? – A convex lens of focal length 5 cm

5. The change in focal length of an eye lens is caused by the action of – Cilliary muscles

6. A current of 0.5A is drawn by a filament of an electric bulb for 10 minutes. The amount of electric charge that flows through the circuit is – 300C

7.  The work done to move a charge 2C across two points having a potential difference 2V is – 4J

8. Which is an alloy of copper and nickel? – Constantan 

9. The coil of an electric toaster is made up of – Alloys

10. 100 J heats are produced each second in a 4 ohm resistance. The potential difference across the resistor is – 20V

11. An electric bulb is connected to a 220V generator. The current is 0.50A. The power of bulb is – 110 W

12. The device used  for  producing electric current is called – Generator

13. If a trolley starts from rest with an acceleration of 2m/s2, the velocity of trolley after 4s would be – 8m/s

14. The force acting on mass of 1 g due to the gravitational pull on the earth is called 1gwt. One gwt. Equals – 980 dyne

15. The weight  of a body would not be zero – on a frictionless surface

16. Frictional force can be measured in – Dyne, Kgwt, Newton

17. If the density  of a block is 981kg/m3 in water it shall – Float

18. The momentum of a body of mass 100g having  a K.E. of 20J is – 2kgm/s

19. Among Iron, Water, Copper and Mercury which substances has greatest specific heat? – Water

20. The frequency of sound waves can be expressed in – hz, cycles/sec, 1/s

21. An echo will be heard if minimum distance between the source of sound and the obstacle is – 17m

22. Shaving mirrors are – Concave

23. If the speed of a car becomes 3times, then the kinetic energy becomes – 9 times

24. Cellulose is a polymer of – Glucose

25. The non stick articles  are coated with – Teflon

26. Plaster of Paris is – CaSo₄.1/2H₂O

27. King of Chemicals is – H₂SO₄

28. Among Phosphoric acid, Carbonic acid, Hydrochloric acid and Nitric acid which one is not a strong acid? – Carbonic acid

29. Baking Soda is – NaHCO₃

30. Antacids contain – Mild bases

31. Metals are said to be sonorous because they are – Produce ringing tones

32. The metal which is liquid at room temperature is – Hg

33. Acids turn – Blue litmus red

34. Sodium metal is stored in – Kerosene oil

35. The products of neutralization reactions are – Salt and water

36. CNG is – Compressed Natural Gas

37. A lustrous non- metal is – Iodine

38. Petroleum product used for repelling months and insects is – Naphthalene

39. The central metal atom present in chlorophyll is – Mg

40. Among Carbon Dioxide, Chlorofluoro-carbons, Sulphur dioxide and Nitrogen which one is not a green house gas? – Nitrogen

41. The chemical formula of bleaching powder is – CaOCl₂

42. When bitten by an ant the sting caused irritation due to the presence of – Formic acid

43. The atomic number of an element is determined by – The number of protons in an atom

44. Isotopes differ in – Number of neutrons

45. The elements with highest electron affinity in Periodic Table is – Chlorine

46. The elements of group sixteen are also called – Chalcogens

47. Among NH₃, HCI, CCl₄, H₂O which one is a non-polar molecule? – CCI₄

48. An ionic bond is formed when – a metallic atom reacts with non-metallic elements

49. Which amongst C₂H₂ C₂H₆ C₂H₄ and C₃H₈ contain double bond? – C₂H₄

50. The valence of phosphate ion is – -3

51. The main constituent of LPG is – Butane

52. An amalgam of metal has which other element? – Hg

53. The process of protecting iron by coating with Zinc is called – Galvanization

54. _______ are responsible for the development of the traits in the individuals. – Genes

55. Rainbow is a natural phenomenon showing – dispersion

56. The distinctive color of eye is due to – Iris

57. Among Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and Taiwan which is not the member of UNO? – Taiwan

58. The earliest paper money was the invention of – Chinese

59. Bantus, Finns and Lapps are the names of – Tribes

60. Real name of “Santa Caluse” is – St. Nicholas

61. Which constitutional  amendment provides the constitutional status to Panchayati Raj Institutions in India – 73^rd

62. The constitution  of India was adopted by – People of India

63. The number of members in Lok Sabha should not exceed – 552

64. A joint sitting of the two Houses of Parliament is called by – The President

65. President rule is imposed in a State under – Article 356

66. The right to property is – Legal Right

67. The Election Commission is an – Appointed Independent body

68. The Bhartiya Janta Party came into being on – April 6, 1980

69. Where is the headquarters of WTO? – Geneva

70. When did terrorists attack the Indian Parliament? – Dec. 13, 2001

71. The Security Council of the UNO has – 15 Members

72. The smallest district of Himachal Pradesh in terms of area is – Hamirpur

73. Which one is known as the “Mushroom city” of Himachal Pradesh? – Solan

74. Himachal Pradesh was made Part-C State on – September 1951

75. First Himachali to lead Olympic Hockey team is – Charanjeet Singh

76. The author of Himachal Past, Present and Future is – Dev Raj Sharma

77. “Sugar beet” and “Saffron” are produced in the district of – Kinnaur

78. Surajtal & Chandertal are – Natural lakes

79. Kufrijeevan & Kufrijyoti are the varieties of – Potatoes

80. Deotsidth temple is in the district of – Hamirpur

81. Minjar fair is held in the district – Chamba

82. Study of population trends is called – Demography

83. Chipko – Andolan was started in – 1973

84. “Bara Shigri” is – Glacier

85. “Sissu” fair is celebrated by – Buddhists

86. “Ujagjama” is a traditional folk dance of – Kullu district

87. Which number is neither a prime number nor a composite number? – 1

88. The prime numbers between 1 to 100 are – 25

89. Between two given rational number ¼, ¾ there exists – Infinite rational numbers

90. By selling an article for Rs. 425 Rahul lost 15%. The cost price of article is – 500

91. The maximum  number of common tangents drawn to two intersecting circles is – 2

92. Simple interest on a sum of money at the end of 5 years is 4/5 of the sum itself. The rate per annum is – 16%

93. The HCF of 21 x³y⁷ and 35 x⁵y⁵ is – 7x³y⁵

94. The radius of a sphere is 14 cm. It is melted and drawn into a cylindrical wire of 7 cm in radius. Find the length of the wire. – 56 cm

95. Among 18, 10, 6; 6, 10, 8; 8, 10, 15; & 8, 12, 20 which one can be the possible lengths in cm. of a triangle? – 8, 10, 15

96. ABC is isosceles right triangles, right angled at C. Then for it – AB²=AC²+BC²

97. The centroid of triangle divides each median in the ratio – 2:1

98. Two poles of heights 6m and 11m stand on a plane ground. If the distance between their feet is 12m, then the distance between their tops is – 13m

99. The altitudes drawn on equal sides of an equilateral triangle are in the ratio – 1:1:1

100. The sum of two numbers is 100 and their difference is 50. Then the ratio of two numbers is –3:1

101. A man goes 5m in east and then 12m in north direction. The magnitude of distance covered from starting point is –13m

102. 1Km²is – 100hectares

103. The altitude of rhombus whose are is 320 m²and side is 5 m – 64m

104. The area of square field is 5184m². A rectangular field whose length is twice its breadth, its perimeter equal to the perimeter of a square field. The area of rectangular field is –4608m²

105. Among 4096, – 27000 & 108 which is not perfect cube? –108

106. The volume of a cube whose surface area is 54m²is – 27 m³

107. A train moving at speed of 75km/hr covers a certain distance in 4.8 hrs. To cover the same distance in 3hrs, the train should have speed –120 km/hr

108. A flower pot has three red flowers and six yellow flowers. What is the probability of picking a red flower by closing your eyes? –1/3

109. Area of a trapezium is– ½(Sum of parallel sides)(distance between them)

110. If x+y+z=0 then x³+y³+z³is equal to ………….-3xyz

111. The difference between maximum and minimum observation in data is –Range

112. The mean of ten items is 17 and if each item is increased by 5 then the new mean will be –22

113. If a(a-1)=8, then(a-8/a) is– 1

114. The value of x on simplification x-2[x]= –3 is – -1 or 3

115. Which of 4/3, 3/2, 5/3 and 7/11 is not an improper fraction? –7/11

116. If a^x=b, b^y=c, c^z=a, then value of xyz is – 1

117. Porter carrying a heavy load places around piece of cloth on his head just to –Reduce pressure on head

118. The correct decreasing order of forces due to rolling, static and sliding friction is –Static-Sliding-Rolling

119. The noise become physically painful when loudness expressed in unit of decibel (db) is –above 80 db

120. The ultrasound equipment work at frequency –>20000hz

121. A child can think logically about abstract prepositions and test hypothesis systematically. This is the characteristic given by Piaget for ________ Stage. –Formal Operational

122. Intelligence and creativity are –Positively related

123. Who propounded the theory of multiple intelligence? –Howard Gardener

124. Child development is marked by interrelated processes. Which amongst Differentiation, Integration, Motivation and learning is not one of them? –Motivation

125. Which of the following statements about teaching is true?

Teaching is a pre-requisite of learning, Teaching facilitate learning, Teaching restricts initiative of learners, Teaching is necessary for good learning – Teaching facilitate learning

126. Children from the underprivileged sections of the society can benefit more if they are –Provided with richer learning environment in school

127. To address the diversity in academic achievement an effective teaching method can be –Cooperative teaching

128. Which of the following statements about the role of a teacher is correct?

Teacher should be a critic only; Teacher should favor good students; Teacher should have a friendly attitude towards students; Teacher should maintain a distance from students. – Teacher should have a friendly attitude towards students

129. Which age is called the adolescent age of a child –from 13 to 19 years

130. What is meant by sequential development? –Development that follows succession

131. Why do children differ in physique, character, habits, attitudes and family traits? –Due to heredity and environment

132. What is meant by social environment? –Parents and members of the society; Relative, friends and neighborhood; and Teachers and society

133. What social behavior is not observed in child during childhood? –Attraction towards opposite sex

134. What is meat by Piaget’s idea of assimilation? –The process by which a person takes material into his mind from the environment

135. Who propounded the theory of trial –Thorndike

136. A student wants to share his personal problem and asks for permission to cal on you at your residence. What should be your response? –Gives an appointment readily

137. If you know that the father of a student has been tested HIV positive,– Let him continue with the studies like others

138. What can be the reason of stammering? –Physiological or psychological

139. What are the two types of assessments which have been referred under CCE? –Formative and summative

140. What is periodicity of formative assessment? –Four times in a year

141. Summative assessment totals to _____ weight age.– 60%

142. Formative assessment is carried out –during a course of instruction

143. Multiple choice questions, short answer type questions, long answer type questions are the tools used for ______ assessment. –Summative

144. What may damage a low achieving student psychologically? –Discussing the marks of individual student in the class

145. How many types of intelligence were suggested by Howard Gardner? –Eight

146. What is the main feature of Montessori Method? –Some apparatus is designed for children to play with

147. What is sensory-motor stage of cognitive development according to Piaget? –Birth to 2 years

148. While giving expression to one’s thoughts, what does come first in mind? –Thought

149. What are the fields covered in the co-scholastic evaluation? –Human values; Social and physical development; and Health and cleanliness                                                                                                               
     

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