CTET/ UPTET 2019 Exam – Social Science Questions
Dear Readers, Everything that studies our society and the way we interact with each other in it, is a Social Science.This section NOT ONLY comes CTET Exam but also come in other TET Exam also i.e UPTET Exam & DSSSB Exam etc. So, we will provide you the questions which will help you in preparing for Exam.
Q1. The time period of one revolution of the sun around the centre of the galaxy is called
(a) Sidereal year
(b) Astronomical year
(c) Cosmic year
(d) Light year
Q2. The shape of our Milky Way galaxy is
(a) A spiral
(b) Elliptical
(c) circular
(d) No particular shape
Q3. Which of the following phenomenon gives us evidence of the spherical nature of Earth?
(a) Rotation of the Earth
(b) Solar Eclipse
(c) Lunar Eclipse
(d) Revolution of the Earth
Q4. Heavenly bodies found between the obits of Mars and Jupiter are called
(a) Shooting stars
(b) Comets
(c) Meteors
(d) Asteroids belt
Q5. Which of the following pairs of metals constitute the core of the Earth?
(a) Iron and nickel
(b) Iron and copper
(c) Magnesium and nickel
(d) Chromium and nickel
Q6. Where, among the following is the mid-day sun exactly overhead at least once a year on all latitudes?
(a) Between Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
(b) Between Arctic Circle and Antarctic Circle
(c) Between Tropic of Cancer and Equator only
(d) Between Tropic of Capricorn and Equator only
Q7. The Sun reaches its maximum angular distance from the equator at
(a) Noon
(b) Zenith
(c) Solstice
(d) Equinox
Q8. The earth moves on its axis
(a) From West to East
(b) From North to South
(c) From East to West
(d) From South to North
Q9. On equinox, direct rays of the sun fall on
(a) Tropic of cancer
(b) Equator
(c) Tropic of Capricorn
(d) Arctic circle
Q10. Bodies that do not have their own heat and light, but are lit by the light of the stars are known as
(a) Planets
(b) Celestial bodies
(c) Stars
(d) Wind
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
S2. Ans.(a)
S3. Ans.(c)
S4. Ans.(d)
S5. Ans.(a)
S6. Ans.(a)
S7. Ans.(c)
S8. Ans.(a)
S9. Ans.(b)
S10. Ans.(a)
