Bodoland University B.Ed. Entrance Question Paper 2022

Bodoland University B.Ed. Entrance Exam 2022

Exam Date: 14/08/2022
Total Marks: 100
Duration: Two Hours 

Section 1: General English (20 Marks)

(1 mark per question, 20 questions)

1. Bodoland University was established in the year:
   a) 2005 b) 2009 c) 2012 d) 2015
   Ans: 2009

2. Fill in the blank: I wish I ___ there.
   a) was b) were c) am d) will be
   Ans: was

3. Choose the correct preposition: Do you take pride ___ your appearance?
   a) at b) in c) on d) with
   Ans: in

4. Change the voice: His hard work satisfied me.
   a) I was satisfied for his hard work.
   b) I was satisfied by his hard work.
   c) I was satisfied with his hard work.
   d) I was satisfied at his hard work.
   Ans: c) I was satisfied with his hard work

5. Convert to indirect speech: He said to me, "I am ready."
   a) He told me that he was ready.
   b) He told me that I am ready.
   c) He told to me that he is ready.
   d) He told me that I will ready.
   Ans: a) He told me that he was ready

6. Fill in the blank: He died after he ___ ill for a long time.
   a) is b) was c) had been d) has been
   Ans: had been

7. Synonym of "Happy":
   a) Sad b) Joyful c) Angry d) Tired
   Ans: Joyful

8. Antonym of "Bright":
   a) Dull b) Shiny c) Clear d) Light
   Ans: Dull

9. Identify the error: She don’t like to study late.
   a) She b) don’t c) like d) study
   Ans: b) don’t (should be "doesn’t")

10. Choose the correct spelling:
    a) Recieve b) Receive c) Receeve d) Resieve
    Ans: b) Receive

11. Fill in the blank: The book ___ on the table.
    a) is b) are c) were d) have
    Ans: is

12. Choose the correct word: He is ___ than his brother.
    a) tall b) taller c) tallest d) most tall
    Ans: taller

13. Identify the tense: She has just finished her homework.
    a) Past b) Present Perfect c) Future d) Present
    Ans: Present Perfect

14. Combine the sentences: It was raining. We stayed indoors.
    a) It was raining, so we stayed indoors.
    b) It was raining but we stayed indoors.
    c) It was raining because we stayed indoors.
    d) It was raining or we stayed indoors.
    Ans: a) It was raining, so we stayed indoors

15. Choose the correct article: ___ apple a day keeps the doctor away.
    a) A b) An c) The d) No article
    Ans: An

16. Fill in the blank: Neither of them ___ willing to help.
    a) is b) are c) were d) have
    Ans: is

17. Choose the correct word: He speaks English very ___.
    a) good b) well c) better d) best
    Ans: well

18. Identify the figure of speech: The world is a stage.
    a) Simile b) Metaphor c) Personification d) Hyperbole
    Ans: Metaphor

19. Fill in the blank: She ___ to school every day.
    a) go b) goes c) gone d) going
    Ans: goes

20. Choose the correct sentence:
    a) He don’t know the answer.
    b) He doesn’t know the answer.
    c) He not know the answer.
    d) He isn’t know the answer.
    Ans: b) He doesn’t know the answer

Also Read: Bodoland University B.Ed Entrance Syllabus 2025

Section 2: General Knowledge (20 Marks)

(1 mark per question, 20 questions)

1. Kanaklata Baruah was a martyr in which movement?
   a) Non-Cooperation b) Quit India c) Civil Disobedience d) Dandi Salt March
   Ans: Quit India Movement (1942)

2. When was UGC established?
   a) 1947 b) 1950 c) 1956 d) 1960
   Ans: 1956

3. Who discovered tea in Assam in 1823?
   a) Robert Bruce b) John Smith c) William Jones d) James Cook
   Ans: Robert Bruce

4. Droupadi Murmu became the ___ President of India in 2022.
   a) 10th b) 12th c) 15th d) 16th
   Ans: 15th

5. Which is the oldest Veda?
   a) Rig Veda b) Sama Veda c) Yajur Veda d) Atharva Veda
   Ans: Rig Veda

6. Me Dam Me Phi festival is celebrated on:
   a) 15 January b) 31 January c) 14 February d) 10 March
   Ans: 31 January

7. The "Sorrow of Bihar" refers to:
   a) Ganga River b) Kosi River c "“Yamuna River d) Brahmaputra River
   Ans: Kosi River

8. Education is included in which list of the Indian Constitution?
   a) Union List b) State List c) Concurrent List d) Residuary List
   Ans: Concurrent List

9. When will NEP 2020 be implemented in Assam?
   a) 2022 b) 2023 c) 2024 d) 2025
   Ans: 2023

10. Navodaya Vidyalayas were established to:
    a) Promote sports b) Provide modern education c) Teach regional languages d) Train teachers
    Ans: Provide good quality modern education

11. Who chaired the drafting committee of NEP 2020?
    a) Vasudha Kamat b) Dr. K. Kasturirangan c) K J Alphonse d) Ram Shankar Kureel
    Ans: Dr. K. Kasturirangan

12. A leap year has ___ days.
    a) 365 b) 366 c) 358 d) 343
    Ans: 366

13. The first Olympic Games held in India were in:
    a) 2010 b) 2008 c) 2020 d) Never held
    Ans: 2010 (Commonwealth Games, not Olympics, but contextually relevant for 2022)

14. Who was the Prime Minister of India in August 2022?
    a) Narendra Modi b) Manmohan Singh c) Rajiv Gandhi d) Indira Gandhi
    Ans: Narendra Modi

15. The capital of Assam is:
    a) Guwahati b) Dispur c) Silchar d) Dibrugarh
    Ans: Dispur

16. The Quit India Movement was launched in:
    a) 1940 b) 1942 c) 1945 d) 1947
    Ans: 1942

17. The national animal of India is:
    a) Lion b) Tiger c) Elephant d) Peacock
    Ans: Tiger

18. The first satellite launched by India was:
    a) Aryabhata b) Chandrayaan c) INSAT d) PSLV
    Ans: Aryabhata

19. Bihu is a festival celebrated in:
    a) Assam b) Bihar c) Bengal d) Odisha
    Ans: Assam

20. The currency of Japan is:
    a) Yuan b) Yen c) Won d) Ringgit
    Ans: Yen

Section 3: Test of Reasoning (20 Marks)

(1 mark per question, 20 questions)

1. A man walks 30m north, turns left and walks 40m, turns left and walks 30m, then turns left and walks 50m. How far is he from his starting point?
   a) 10m b) 20m c) 30m d) 50m
   Ans: 10m

2. Odd one out:
   a) India b) Japan c) Sri Lanka d) New Zealand
   Ans: India (not an island country)

3. A person who does not believe in the existence of God is:
   a) Egoist b) Native c) Atheist d) Optimist
   Ans: Atheist

4. If CAT = 24, what is DOG?
   a) 26 b) 25 c) 23 d) 27
   Ans: 26 (D=4, O=15, G=7; 4+15+7=26)

5. Complete the series: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___
   a) 24 b) 32 c) 30 d) 28
   Ans: 32

6. If today is Wednesday, what day is it after 10 days?
   a) Tuesday b) Wednesday c) Friday d) Saturday
   Ans: Friday

7. Find the missing number: 5, 10, 15, ___, 25
   a) 18 b) 20 c) 22 d) 24
   Ans: 20

8. Which is different?
   a) Rose b) Lotus c) Mango d) Jasmine
   Ans: Mango (not a flower)

9. If A is B’s sister and B is C’s brother, then A is C’s:
   a) Mother b) Sister c) Aunt d) Cousin
   Ans: Sister

10. 2 is to 8 as 3 is to:
    a) 9 b) 12 c) 27 d) 15
    Ans: 27 (2³=8, 3³=27)

11. Find the odd one:
    a) 4 b) 9 c) 16 d) 25 e) 28
    Ans: 28 (others are perfect squares)

12. If PEN = 35, then PAPER = ?
    a) 50 b) 55 c) 60 d) 65
    Ans: 55 (P=16, A=1, P=16, E=5, R=18; 16+1+16+5+18=55)

13. A clock shows 3:00. What time will it show after 4 hours?
    a) 6:00 b) 7:00 c) 8:00 d) 9:00
    Ans: 7:00

14. Which comes next: 1, 3, 6, 10, ___
    a) 12 b) 15 c) 18 d) 20
    Ans: 15 (triangular numbers: 1, 1+2, 1+2+3, 1+2+3+4, 1+2+3+4+5)

15. If all roses are flowers, and some flowers are red, then:
    a) All roses are red b) Some roses are red c) No roses are red d) Can’t say
    Ans: d) Can’t say

16. Find the odd one:
    a) Tiger b) Lion c) Elephant d) Crocodile
    Ans: Crocodile (not a mammal)

17. If 5 + 3 = 28, 6 + 4 = 210, then 7 + 5 = ?
    a) 312 b) 212 c) 112 d) 412
    Ans: 212 

18. Which is the next in sequence: J, F, M, A, ___
    a) M b) J c) S d) D
    Ans: M (months: January, February, March, April, May)

19. If X is taller than Y, and Y is taller than Z, then:
    a) X is taller than Z b) Z is taller than X c) X is shorter than Y d) None
    Ans: a) X is taller than Z

20. How many days are there from August 14, 2022, to August 31, 2022?
    a) 16 b) 17 c) 18 d) 19
    Ans: 18 (including both days)
    
    

Section 4: Numerical Ability (20 Marks)

(1 mark per question, 20 questions)

1. A leap year has how many days?
   a) 365 b) 366 c) 358 d) 343
   Ans: 366

2. What is 25% of 200?
   a) 50 b) 25 c) 75 d) 100
   Ans: 50

3. Solve: 15 + 27 = ?
   a) 40 b) 42 c) 45 d) 48
   Ans: 42

4. If a pen costs ₹10, how much do 5 pens cost?
   a) ₹40 b) ₹50 c) ₹60 d) ₹70
   Ans: ₹50

5. What is the square of 7?
   a) 49 b) 42 c) 56 d) 64
   Ans: 49

6. A train travels 120 km in 2 hours. What is its speed?
   a) 50 km/h b) 60 km/h c) 70 km/h d) 80 km/h
   Ans: 60 km/h

7. If 3 mangoes cost ₹12, what is the cost of 5 mangoes?
   a) ₹18 b) ₹20 c) ₹22 d) ₹24
   Ans: ₹20

8. Solve: 72 ÷ 9 = ?
   a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9
   Ans: 8

9. What is 10% of 500?
   a) 40 b) 50 c) 60 d) 70
   Ans: 50

10. If x + 5 = 12, then x = ?
    a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
    Ans: 7

11. The average of 4, 6, and 8 is:
    a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
    Ans: 6

12. What is 3/4 of 16?
    a) 10 b) 12 c) 14 d) 16
    Ans: 12

13. If a = 4 and b = 5, then a² + b² = ?
    a) 41 b) 25 c) 20 d) 16
    Ans: 41

14. Solve: 19 - 7 = ?
    a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) 13
    Ans: 12

15. A shopkeeper sells an item for ₹110 and makes a 10% profit. What is the cost price?
    a) ₹90 b) ₹100 c) ₹105 d) ₹110
    Ans: ₹100

16. What is the next number: 10, 20, 30, 40, ___?
    a) 45 b) 50 c) 55 d) 60
    Ans: 50

17. If 2x = 16, then x = ?
    a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9
    Ans: 8

18. How many months have 31 days in a year?
    a) 6 b) 7 c) 8 d) 9
    Ans: 7

19. What is the LCM of 6 and 8?
    a) 12 b) 24 c) 18 d) 16
    Ans: 24

20. A rectangle has a length of 5 cm and a width of 4 cm. What is its area?
    a) 15 cm² b) 20 cm² c) 25 cm² d) 30 cm²
    Ans: 20 cm²

Section 5: Teaching Aptitude (20 Marks)

(1 mark per question, 20 questions)

1. How many DIET/B.Ed. colleges are under Bodoland University?
   a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8
   Ans: 7

2. The main aim of teaching is:
   a) To give information b) To develop reasoning c) To develop thinking d) Both b and c
   Ans: d) Both b and c

3. “The destiny of a nation is shaped in the classroom” was said by:
   a) Gandhiji b) Nehru c) Tagore d) Ambedkar
   Ans: Gandhiji

4. In NEP 2020, the 10+2 system will be replaced by:
   a) 5+3+3+4 b) 3+4+4+5 c) 4+3+3+5 d) 5+4+3+3
   Ans: a) 5+3+3+4

5. According to NEP 2020, teachers can teach in the mother tongue up to:
   a) Grade 3 b) Grade 4 c) Grade 5 d) Grade 6
   Ans: c) Grade 5

6. Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation was started by:
   a) Kothari Commission b) Radhakrishnan Commission c) Mudaliar Commission d) NEP 2020
   Ans: a) Kothari Commission (1964-66)

7. IQAC stands for:
   a) Internal Quality Assurance Cell b) Indian Quality Assessment Council
   c) Internal Quantity Assurance Cell d) Indian Quality Assurance Committee
   Ans: a) Internal Quality Assurance Cell

8. The school system in Assam is managed by:
   a) UGC b) CBCS c) SCERT d) SEBA
   Ans: d) SEBA

9. A good teacher should:
   a) Punish students b) Encourage questions c) Ignore weak students d) Focus only on exams
   Ans: b) Encourage questions

10. The purpose of homework is to:
    a) Keep students busy b) Reinforce learning c) Punish students d) Reduce class time
    Ans: b) Reinforce learning

11. Teaching aids are used to:
    a) Make lessons interesting b) Waste time c) Confuse students d) Avoid teaching
    Ans: a) Make lessons interesting

12. A teacher’s primary role is to:
    a) Discipline students b) Facilitate learning c) Give lectures d) Assign grades
    Ans: b) Facilitate learning

13. The best way to manage a classroom is by:
    a) Strict rules b) Engaging students c) Ignoring misbehavior d) Giving extra work
    Ans: b) Engaging students

14. NEP 2020 emphasizes:
    a) Rote learning b) Critical thinking c) Exam-based evaluation d) Uniform syllabus
    Ans: b) Critical thinking

15. A teacher should be:
    a) Rigid b) Flexible c) Unapproachable d) Unprepared
    Ans: b) Flexible

16. The most effective teaching method is:
    a) Lecture only b) Interactive discussion c) Written notes d) Memorization
    Ans: b) Interactive discussion

17. The role of assessment in teaching is to:
    a) Rank students b) Identify learning gaps c) Punish failure d) Compare students
    Ans: b) Identify learning gaps

18. A teacher should encourage:
    a) Competition only b) Collaboration c) Silence in class d) Copying answers
    Ans: b) Collaboration

19. The goal of education is to develop:
    a) Obedience b) Creativity c) Uniformity d) Memorization
    Ans: b) Creativity

20. A teacher’s attitude should be:
    a) Negative b) Positive c) Indifferent d) Strict
    Ans: b) Positive

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