PYQ 2022Central Teacher Eligibility Test

CTET Paper-II (Social Studies/Social Science) - 28 December 2022

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150
Questions
150
Total Marks
150
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2022
Year

About This Paper

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) is a national-level qualifying exam that sets a minimum standard for teaching quality in India. Managed by the CBSE, its primary function is to certify that candidates are eligible to teach students from Classes I to VIII This page hosts the official CTET Paper-II (Social Studies/Social Science) - 28 December 2022 — the Central Teacher Eligibility Test previous year question paper from 2022. AajExam has reconstructed this paper into a fully timed online mock test so candidates preparing for Central Teacher Eligibility Test can experience the real exam pattern, attempt every question with answer keys verified by our expert panel, and analyse their performance section-wise. The paper contains 150 multiple-choice questions to be attempted in 150 minutes for a total of 150 marks. The exam uses 4 sections — Child Development and Pedagogy (30 questions), Social Studies / Social Science (60 questions), Language I (English) (30 questions), Language II (English) (30 questions) with no negative marking. Use this paper to practise question selection, sectional time management, and accuracy under real exam conditions. Why solve Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2022 previous year papers? Government competitive exams like Central Teacher Eligibility Test repeat question patterns, formula-based concepts and theme-based questions year after year. Solving the actual Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2022 paper helps you identify high-yield chapters, calibrate the difficulty level, and build the speed required to clear sectional cut-offs. Every question on this paper has a detailed solution available immediately after submission, including step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English, and direct reference statements for general awareness questions. How to use this PYQ paper effectively: first, attempt the full 150-minute test in a single sitting without referring to notes — treat it like the actual Central Teacher Eligibility Test exam. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your section-wise accuracy, attempt rate, and time spent per question. Then revisit every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, and add the underlying concept to your revision notes. Repeat the same paper after 7-10 days — your second attempt should be at least 15-20% faster with better accuracy. This CTET Paper-II (Social Studies/Social Science) - 28 December 2022 mock test is completely free on AajExam. You can also browse the full archive of Central Teacher Eligibility Test previous year papers shift-wise and year-wise to build a strong PYQ-driven preparation strategy. All papers come with bilingual support (English and Hindi solutions where applicable), instant scoring, all-India ranking, and downloadable performance reports.

Exam Pattern & Sections

SectionQuestionsMarks/QNegative
Child Development and Pedagogy3010
Social Studies / Social Science6010
Language I (English)3010
Language II (English)3010

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Child Development and Pedagogy

Assertion (A): The physical development of children is important as it also influences a child’s social and cognitive development. Reason (R) : All aspects of development are inter related in childhood and greatly influence each other. Choose the correct option.

  1. A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. D.Both (A) and (R) are false.
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Child Development and Pedagogy

Assertion (A): The physical development of children is important as it also influences a child’s social and cognitive development. Reason (R) : All aspects of development are inter related in childhood and greatly influence each other. Choose the correct option.

  1. A.Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
  2. B.Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  3. C.(A) is true but (R) is false.
  4. D.Both (A) and (R) are false.
3
Child Development and Pedagogy

refers to the process of predetermined unfolding of genetic dispositions.

  1. A.Maturation
  2. B.Scaffolding
  3. C.Adaptation
  4. D.Socialisation
4
Child Development and Pedagogy

According to Jean Piaget which of the following factors are influential in determining the course of cognitive development ? (i) Maturation (ii) Conditioning (iii) Punishment (iv) Activity (v) Social experience

  1. A.(@), (i), (iv), (vy)
  2. B.— (ii), (iti), (i)
  3. C.(tii), (iv), (v)
  4. D.(i), (ii), (ii), (Fv), (v)

Explanation

This question was dropped in the official CBSE answer key; grace marks were awarded to all candidates. The first option is marked by default.

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Child Development and Pedagogy

According to Jean Piaget a child who believes that water when poured from one container to another, gains or looses in quantity depending on the shape of the second container :

  1. A.has not attained conservation
  2. B.has not mastered object permanence
  3. C.is limited in thinking due to animism
  4. D.is unable to perform seriation
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The Central Teacher Eligibility Test 2022 paper covers the following sections: Child Development and Pedagogy, Social Studies / Social Science, Language I (English), Language II (English). Each section is designed to test a specific skill set required for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test exam.

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