CTET Environmental Studies Test Online

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CTET Environmental Studies Test Online

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01 All of the following statements provide arguments in favour of teachers and students to collectively engage in group activities in EVS, except one. What is that statement?
02 Which of the following tools will be appropriate for assessing the social-personal qualities of children engaged in learning EVS through group work?
03 Following are some intuitive ideas of children about plants. Which of them is scientifically correct?
04 A teacher of class IV told her students – “Ask some old people if there were plants they had seen when they were young but are not seen these days.” Which of the following skills is not likely to be assessed by asking this questions.
05 A teacher asks every child to use some waste material from their homes and make something useful out of it. The pedagogical intention of the teacher is not to
06 The langauage used in an EVS textbook
07 In the EVS syllabus, structured around six themes, ‘plants’ and ‘animals’ have consciously been included in the theme: ‘Family and Friends’. All of the following could be cited as reasons for this inclusion, except one. Which one is that?
08 Which of the following are the neighbouring states of Jammu and Kashmir?
09 The different patterns on the skin of animals are
10 “People who have been living in the forest for at least 25 years have a right to the forestland and what is grown on it.” This is mandated by
11 Which of the following is a set of diseases spread by mosquitoes?
12 Pitcher plant (Nepenthes)
13 Which of the following sets of edibles are rich in iron?
14 Almost in every part of our country, chillies are added while cooking food. Chillies were brought to our country by the traders who came from
15 Which of the following birds makes its nest among the thorns of a cactus plant? ( CTET Environmental Studies Test Online )
16 Read the following description of an animal and identify it. ” It looks like a bear but it is not. It spends almost 17 hours a day sleeping while hanging upside down on a tree branch. It eats the leaves of the same tree on which it lives. It lives for about 40 years.”
17 Which of the following groups of animals has excellent sight and can see things four times more than humans?
18 Read the given description of farming and identify its type “After cutting one crop, the land is left as it is for some years. Nothing is grown there. The bamboos or weeds which grow on that land are not pulled out. They are cut and burnt. The ash makes the land fertile. When the land is ready for farming it is lightly dug up, not ploughed. Seeds are dropped on it.”
19 When a snake charmer plays on his musical instrument Been, the snake swings its head to and fro its sound. How do you think the snake responds to the musical instrument?
20 “A family is a unit consisting of a mother, father and their two children.” This statement is
21 The gastric juice in the stomach of human beings is ….. and aids in the digestion of food

01 All of the following statements provide arguments in favour of teachers and students to collectively engage in group activities in EVS, except one. What is that statement?

  1. Children learn to collaborate and cooperate
  2. Children learn more by talking and discussing with other children
  3. Children show marked improvement in scores because of group activities
  4. Adult support can help children construct knowledge beyond their ability

Option 3 – Children show marked improvement in scores because of group activities

02 Which of the following tools will be appropriate for assessing the social-personal qualities of children engaged in learning EVS through group work?

  1. Assignments
  2. Paper-pencil tests
  3. Oral questions
  4. Rating scales
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Option 3 – Oral questions

03 Following are some intuitive ideas of children about plants. Which of them is scientifically correct?

  1. Some vegetables are fruits
  2. Seeds are not parts of a plant
  3. Carrot and cabbage are not plants
  4. Grass is not a plant

Option 3 – Carrot and cabbage are not plants

04 A teacher of class IV told her students – “Ask some old people if there were plants they had seen when they were young but are not seen these days.” Which of the following skills is not likely to be assessed by asking this questions.

  1. Discussion
  2. Questioning
  3. Expression
  4. Experimentation

Option 2 – Questioning

05 A teacher asks every child to use some waste material from their homes and make something useful out of it. The pedagogical intention of the teacher is not to

  1. Organise an exhibition of best articles made out of waste
  2. judge the best student of the class
  3. develop creativity among children
  4. make children understand the concept of recycle, reuse and reduce

Option 2 – judge the best student of the class

06 The langauage used in an EVS textbook

  1. should be formalised with emphasis on definitions
  2. should be technical and formal
  3. should be related to everyday language of the child
  4. should be terse and difficult for children to comprehend

Option 3 – should be related to everyday language of the child

07 In the EVS syllabus, structured around six themes, ‘plants’ and ‘animals’ have consciously been included in the theme: ‘Family and Friends’. All of the following could be cited as reasons for this inclusion, except one. Which one is that?

  1. To enable students to understand plants and animals from a science perspective
  2. To help students to locate plants and animals in a social and cultural context
  3. To highlight how humans share a close relationship with each other
  4. To highlight how lives and livelihoods of some communities are closely connected with specific animals or plants

Option 1 – To enable students to understand plants and animals from a science perspective

08 Which of the following are the neighbouring states of Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand
  2. Himachal Pradesh, Punjab
  3. Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh
  4. Uttarakhand, Rajasthan

Option 2 – Himachal Pradesh, Punjab

09 The different patterns on the skin of animals are

  1. due to the weather conditions they live in
  2. an indication of their physical strength
  3. due to the reflected light
  4. due to the hair on their skin

Option 3 – due to the reflected light

10 “People who have been living in the forest for at least 25 years have a right to the forestland and what is grown on it.” This is mandated by

  1. the constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Amendment) Bill, 2012
  2. the Indian Forest Act, 1927
  3. the Right to Forest Act, 2007
  4. the Land Acquisition Act, 1894

Option 3 – the Right to Forest Act, 2007

11 Which of the following is a set of diseases spread by mosquitoes?

  1. Typhoid, Cholera, Chikungunya
  2. Malaria, HIV_AIDS, Dengue
  3. HIV_AIDS, Cholera, Dengue
  4. Dengue, Malaria, Chikungunya

Option 4 – Dengue, Malaria, Chikungunya

12 Pitcher plant (Nepenthes)

  1. has mouth covered with tiny hooks
  2. is not found in India
  3. cleverly traps and eats frogs, insects and mice
  4. emits sounds of high pitch to attract insects

Option 3 – cleverly traps and eats frogs, insects and mice

13 Which of the following sets of edibles are rich in iron?

  1. Amla, Spinach, Jaggery
  2. Amla, Spinach, Potato
  3. Amla, Potato, Tomato
  4. Cabbage, Okra, Jaggery

Option 1 – Amla, Spinach, Jaggery

14 Almost in every part of our country, chillies are added while cooking food. Chillies were brought to our country by the traders who came from

  1. Uzbekistan
  2. South America
  3. Afghanistan
  4. Australia

Option 2 – South America

15 Which of the following birds makes its nest among the thorns of a cactus plant? ( CTET Environmental Studies Test Online )

  1. Sunbird
  2. Weaverbird
  3. Robin bird
  4. Dove

Option 4 – Dove

16 Read the following description of an animal and identify it. ” It looks like a bear but it is not. It spends almost 17 hours a day sleeping while hanging upside down on a tree branch. It eats the leaves of the same tree on which it lives. It lives for about 40 years.”

  1. Langur
  2. Chimpanzee
  3. Panda
  4. Sloth

Option 4 – Sloth

17 Which of the following groups of animals has excellent sight and can see things four times more than humans?

  1. Tigers, Leopards, Bulls
  2. Snakes, Silkworms, Lizards
  3. Kites, Eagles, Vultures
  4. Bees, Mosquitoes, Butterflies

Option 3 – Kites, Eagles, Vultures

18 Read the given description of farming and identify its type “After cutting one crop, the land is left as it is for some years. Nothing is grown there. The bamboos or weeds which grow on that land are not pulled out. They are cut and burnt. The ash makes the land fertile. When the land is ready for farming it is lightly dug up, not ploughed. Seeds are dropped on it.”

  1. Cooperative farming
  2. Jhoom farming
  3. Step farming
  4. Irrigation farming

Option 2 – Jhoom farming

19 When a snake charmer plays on his musical instrument Been, the snake swings its head to and fro its sound. How do you think the snake responds to the musical instrument?

  1. By responding to the vibrations produced by the instrument
  2. By smelling the instrument
  3. By hearing the sound produced by the instrument
  4. By seeing the movement of the instrument

Option 1 – By responding to the vibrations produced by the instrument

20 “A family is a unit consisting of a mother, father and their two children.” This statement is

  1. incorrect, because the statement should specify that the children are biological
  2. incorrect, because there are many kinds of families and one cannot classify family as being of only one kind
  3. correct, since this is an ideal family size
  4. correct, because this is what all Indian families are like

Option 2 – incorrect, because there are many kinds of families and one cannot classify family as being of only one kind

21 The gastric juice in the stomach of human beings is ….. and aids in the digestion of food

  1. amphoteric
  2. neutral
  3. acidic
  4. alkaline

Option 3 – acidic

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