B.Ed. Admission Test-2024
Full Marks: 50
Time: 1½ hours
Answer all questions. Each question carries 1 mark
SECTION-A (Teaching Aptitude) (Marks: 20)
1. The most important skill of teaching is
(A) making students understand what the teacher says
(B) covering the course prescribed in the subject
(C) keeping students relaxed while teaching
(D) taking classes regularly
2. With the development of technology, the role of a teacher in the future will be
(A) to provide information
(B) to develop new textbooks
(C) to guide students
(D) to use the Internet in teaching
3. A teacher of Class III finds that some students understand the concepts more clearly when explains orally. Their learning style is
(A) aesthetic
(B) auditory
(C) visual
(D) kinaesthetic
4. A good teacher is the one who
(A) gives students ample opportunities to learn
(B) gives students useful information
(C) explains concepts and principles
(D) gives printed notes to students
5. The purpose of formative assessment in teaching is
(A) to assess overall performance of the students
(B) to provide feedback for improving learning
(C) to evaluate the teaching methods
(D) to assign grades and ranks of the students
6. Which one of the following is the most important element in teaching?
(A) Knowledge about the student
(B) Relationship between teachers and students
(C) Quality of teaching techniques and aids used
(D) Subject-matter knowledge
7. Effective teacher is one
(A) who has control over the class
(B) who can deliver more information in limited time
(C) who inspires students 'how to learn'
(D) who carefully checks the home assignment
8. The most important quality for becoming a good teacher is
(A) genuine interest in teaching
(B) ability to control students
(C) ability of good expression
(D) knowledge of his subject
9. The most important challenge before a school teacher is
(A) to maintain discipline in the classroom
(B) to design good question paper
(C) to make teaching-learning process enjoyable
(D) to make students do their homework
10. Aptitude reveals one's prospects of success in
(A) handling difficult tasks
(B) general studies
(C) a particular profession
(D) social effectiveness
11. While orienting newly admitted students in the school, teacher should
(A) avoid talking about school expectations
(B) utilize the service of classmates to familiarize her/him with the school
(C) focus on the mode of curriculum transaction
(D) place emphasis on school rules
12. The full form of ITEP is
(A) Integrated Training Employment Programme
(B) Integrated Training Education Programme
(C) Integrated Teacher Employment Programme
(D) Integrated Teacher Education Programme
13. If a student is rude to you, which strategy would you adopt as a teacher?
(A) Argue with the student
(B) Express shock at such behaviour
(C) Punish the student
(D) Remind the student of classroom rules
14. Which of the following is the characteristic of a person with scientific attitude?
(A) Adventure
(B) Brevity
(C) Sharp memory
(D) Objectivity
15. As a teacher, you can resolve your difference with your colleague by
(A) complaining to the Head teacher/Principal
(B) resolving through mutual discussions
(C) arguing with and proving that you are right
(D) avoiding and ignoring your colleague
16. The best way to react to a wrong answer given by a student is
(A) to scold him for not having learnt the lesson
(B) to ask another student to give the correct answer
(C) to ignore the wrong answer and pass on the next question
(D) to explain why the answer is wrong
17. Classroom discipline can be maintained, if the teacher
(A) is appealing to students
(B) assigns responsibility to students
(C) threatens the students
(D) ignores the students
18. __________ is not an appropriate tool for formative assessment.
(A) Assignment
(B) Quiz
(C) Term test
(D) Oral test
19. Interaction inside the class should generate
(A) arguments
(B) information
(C) controversies
(D) ideas
20. The best approach to teach the concept of 'triangle' is by
(A) presenting a colourful picture of a triangle
(B) presenting pictures of triangles and rectangles
(C) presenting pictures of triangles of various sizes
(D) presenting pictures of triangles and circles
SECTION-B (Current Trends and Issues in Education) (Marks: 10)
21. The purpose of 'Gender Inclusion Fund' as envisaged in the National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 is
(A) to provide equitable quality education for all girls and transgender students
(B) to provide fund for topper students from different communities
(C) to provide fund for teacher training and research at school level
(D) to provide inclusion and education specifically for transgender learners
22. Which report card has been proposed for assessment of students' performance as per NEP, 2020?
(A) Report card specifying relative performance of the student in comparison to others
(B) Report card of students' performance in paper and pencil tests through the year
(C) 360-degree multi-dimensional report card
(D) Summative unidimensional report card
23. The National Institute of Education (NIE) is one of the constituent bodies of
(A) NCTE
(B) NCERT
(C) SCERT
(D) Delhi University
24. The combination of classroom teaching with e-learning to create a hybrid approach to teaching is called
(A) synchronous learning
(B) asynchronous learning
(C) blended learning
(D) computer-assisted instruction
25. Fundamental Duties are added to the Constitution of India through
(A) 42nd Amendment
(B) 54th Amendment
(C) 83rd Amendment
(D) 93rd Amendment
26. Digital storehouse which saves the information about the credits earned by individual student is called
(A) Academic Credit Bank
(B) Academic Bank of Credits
(C) Academic Credit Storehouse
(D) Digital Credit Storehouse
27. "Education that allows every human being to acquire knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary to shape a sustainable future" is known as
(A) education for development and sustainability
(B) sustainable education
(C) education for sustainable development
(D) education for sustainable future
28. NISHTHA is an initiative to
(A) provide professional development to teachers
(B) assure the punctuality of students
(C) provide learning materials to students
(D) assure the punctuality of teachers
29. The National Curriculum Framework for School Education, 2023 focuses on
(A) foundational stage only
(B) secondary stage and middle stage
(C) all stages of schooling
(D) stages of adult education
30. The State/UT with highest literacy rate in India is
(A) Mizoram
(B) Delhi
(C) Goa
(D) Kerala
SECTION-C (Language Proficiency) (Marks: 10)
31. Choose the word which is the most opposite of 'Pleased'.
(A) Disappointed
(B) Stunned
(C) Hostile
(D) Jealous
32. Malaria has __________ in the town.
(A) broken down
(B) broken out
(C) broken in
(D) broken off
33. It isn't very warm, __________?
(A) isn't it
(B) doesn't it
(C) is it
(D) does it
34. The kitchen is __________ the back side of the house.
(A) about
(B) of
(C) in
(D) at
35. Choose the correctly spelt word.
(A) Surveillance
(B) Surveillance
(C) Surveillance
(D) Survellance
36. He told me that he __________ there since 2021.
(A) not be
(B) hasn't been
(C) hadn't been
(D) wasn't been
37. Everyone was invited to the party but Roshni. What does the sentence mean?
(A) Only Roshni was invited to the party
(B) Only Roshni was not invited to the party
(C) Roshni couldn't go for the party
(D) Other than Roshni, all others invited me to the party
38. Identify the past perfect tense.
(A) I am going to the store.
(B) She will visit us tomorrow.
(C) They had already left when I arrived.
(D) He is eating lunch.
39. One word for 'an imaginary ideal society' is
(A) diplopia
(B) utopia
(C) euphoria
(D) heterotopia
40. Rashmi says, "My startup is doing very well." Change into reported (indirect) speech.
(A) Rashmi says that my startup is doing very well.
(B) Rashmi said that her startup is doing very well.
(C) Rashmi said that her startup was doing very well.
(D) Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
SECTION-D (General Knowledge) (Marks: 10)
41. Which organization recently released the 'Global Food Policy Report, 2024?
(A) World Bank
(B) Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR)
(C) International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
(D) International Labour Organization (ILO)
42. Muga silk is produced in
(A) Arunachal Pradesh
(B) Manipur
(C) Assam
(D) Tripura
43. What is the penalty of using mobile phone while driving a vehicle in Assam?
(A) ₹1,000 for the first offence
(B) ₹2,000 for the first offence
(C) ₹2,500 for the first offence
(D) ₹5,000 for the first offence
44. The green planet in the solar system is
(A) Saturn
(B) Neptune
(C) Uranus
(D) Earth
45. The hottest continent in the world is
(A) Asia
(B) Africa
(C) North America
(D) South America
46. Which element is the main constituent of diamonds?
(A) Carbon
(B) Silver
(C) Gold
(D) Oxygen
47. Q and R are of same age. S is younger to T. U is younger to S but elder to Q. Who is the eldest?
(A) Q
(B) R
(C) S
(D) T
48. Rohit walked 30 m towards East and took a right turn and walked 40 m. He again took a right turn and walked 50 m. Towards which direction is he from his starting point?
(A) South
(B) South-West
(C) West
(D) South-East
49. The first Open University in India was set up in the State of
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Tamil Nadu
(D) Uttar Pradesh
50. Total medals that India won in the Special Olympics World Games, 2023 held in Berlin, Germany are
(A) 108
(B) 91
(C) 202
(D) 37
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Answer Key
SECTION-A (Teaching Aptitude) (Marks: 20)
(A) making students understand what the teacher says
(C) to guide students
(B) auditory
(A) gives students ample opportunities to learn
(B) to provide feedback for improving learning
(A) Knowledge about the student
(C) who inspires students 'how to learn'
(A) genuine interest in teaching
(C) to make teaching-learning process enjoyable
(C) a particular profession
(B) utilize the service of classmates to familiarize her/him with the school
(D) Integrated Teacher Education Programme
(D) Remind the student of classroom rules
(D) Objectivity
(B) resolving through mutual discussions
(D) to explain why the answer is wrong
(B) assigns responsibility to students
(C) Term test
(D) ideas
(C) presenting pictures of triangles of various sizes
SECTION-B (Current Trends and Issues in Education) (Marks: 10)
(A) to provide equitable quality education for all girls and transgender students
(C) 360-degree multi-dimensional report card
(B) NCERT
(C) blended learning
(A) 42nd Amendment
(B) Academic Bank of Credits
(C) education for sustainable development
(A) provide professional development to teachers
(C) all stages of schooling
(D) Kerala
SECTION-C (Language Proficiency) (Marks: 10)
(A) Disappointed
(B) broken out
(C) is it
(D) at
(A) Surveillance
(C) hadn't been
(B) Only Roshni was not invited to the party
(C) They had already left when I arrived.
(B) utopia
(D) Rashmi says that her startup is doing very well.
SECTION-D (General Knowledge) (Marks: 10)
(C) International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) The 2024 edition was indeed published by IFPRI .
(C) Assam
(B) ₹2,000 for the first offence may be 5000
(D) Earth
(B) Africa
(A) Carbon
(D) T
(A) South
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) 202
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