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Central Teacher Eligibility Test - Mathematics and Science PYQ Quiz 17

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10 PYQ questions from Central Teacher Eligibility Test - Mathematics and Science Central Teacher Eligibility Test - Mathematics and Science PYQ Quiz 17 is a free, 10-minute, 10-mark practice quiz on AajExam rated at medium difficulty, designed to help candidates preparing for SSC, UPSC, Banking, Railway and State PSC government competitive exams sharpen their command of Mathematics and Science (Mathematics and Science). Every question on this quiz ships with a detailed step-by-step solution so you don't just learn the right answer — you learn the reasoning and shortcuts top scorers use to crack similar questions faster on the actual exam day. Why Central Teacher Eligibility Test - Mathematics and Science PYQ Quiz 17 matters in your preparation: government exam-conducting bodies repeatedly draw questions from the same chapters and the same skill-clusters across recruitment cycles. By attempting focused topic-wise quizzes like this one, you build pattern recognition — the ability to spot which formula, rule or trick applies the moment you see a question. Toppers consistently report that 5-10 quizzes on a single topic delivers more exam-day score gain than 20+ unfocused full-length mocks, because targeted drilling exposes your specific sub-topic weaknesses with surgical precision. How to use this quiz effectively: attempt it in one sitting under the 10-minute timer, without referring to notes or external resources — simulate exam-day conditions exactly. After submission, review the auto-generated analytics to see your accuracy, time per question and section-wise performance. Then go through every wrong and skipped question with the explanation, mentally tagging the underlying concept rather than just memorising the answer. Revisit this quiz after 7-10 days; your second attempt should be 15-20% faster with noticeably better accuracy. After mastering this quiz, explore the 6 related quizzes linked below to broaden your topic coverage. AajExam quiz design principles: every quiz on the platform is curated by subject experts using the actual question formats, difficulty distributions and time pressures of the target government exams. We deliberately avoid generic "textbook" questions in favour of exam-replicating ones. Solutions are written in plain English (and Hindi where source material was bilingual), with step-by-step working for quantitative problems, grammar rules for English questions, and direct reference statements for general awareness items. Performance analytics after each attempt include accuracy, attempt rate, time spent per question, and an estimated all-India percentile so you know exactly where you stand against other candidates. This quiz is completely free to attempt. You only need a free AajExam account to track your performance across attempts, view detailed solutions and unlock the platform-wide analytics dashboard. The platform is mobile-friendly and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets and desktops — so you can sharpen your Mathematics and Science (Mathematics and Science) skills in any spare 15-minute window.
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Central Teacher Eligibility Test - Mathematics and Science PYQ Quiz 17 — Questions with Solutions

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  1. Q1.The major reason for using Bakelite for handles of pressure cooker is that

    • A.it is bad conductor of heat.
    • B.it is bad conductor of electricity.
    • C.it is unbreakable.
    • D.it is light in weight.
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    Answer: A. it is bad conductor of heat.

  2. Q2.The vitamins which also act as anti-oxidants are

    • A.A, B and D
    • B.A, C and E
    • C.D, B and C
    • D.D, E and K
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    Answer: B. A, C and E

  3. Q3.The following table depicts the presence or absence of certain cell organelles in three cells A, B, C. What could A, B, C be? Part of a cell | A | B | C Cytoplasm | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ Nucleus | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ Cell wall | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ Cell membrane | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ Chloroplast | ✓ | ✗ | ✗

    • A.A - Plant Cell; B - Animal Cell; C - Plant Cell
    • B.A - Animal Cell; B - Plant Cell; C - Animal Cell
    • C.A - Plant Cell; B - Animal Cell; C - Animal Cell
    • D.A - Plant Cell; B - Plant Cell; C - Animal Cell
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    Answer: A. A - Plant Cell; B - Animal Cell; C - Plant Cell

  4. Q4.Consider the following statements and choose the correct option. A) Measles is caused by Bacteria B) Malaria is caused by Plasmodium C) Typhoid is caused by Bacteria D) Leprosy is caused by Virus

    • A.A, C
    • B.B, C
    • C.B, C, D
    • D.A, C, D
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    Answer: B. B, C

  5. Q5.Read the following statements and choose the correct option. S1- Hen exhibits external fertilization S2- Hen is an oviparous animal

    • A.Both S1 & S2 are true
    • B.S1 is true but S2 is false
    • C.S2 is true but S1 is false
    • D.Both S1 & S2 are false
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    Answer: C. S2 is true but S1 is false

  6. Q6.Read the following statements and choose the correct option. Assertion (A) - A bird like owl can see very well in night but not during day. Reason (R) - Night birds have a few cones and a large number of rods in the retina.

    • A.Both A & R are true and R is correct explanation of A
    • B.Both A & R are true but R is not correct explanation of A
    • C.A is true but R is false
    • D.Both A and R are false
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    Answer: A. Both A & R are true and R is correct explanation of A

  7. Q7.Increasing the consumption of which of the following would help you increase the level of carbohydrate in your body?

    • A.Maize
    • B.Pea
    • C.Soyabean
    • D.Groundnut
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    Answer: A. Maize

  8. Q8.Read the following statements and choose the correct option. Assertion (A) - The speed of sound is more on a hot summer day than on a cold winter day Reason (R) - The density of hot air is less than the density of cold air

    • A.Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation for A
    • B.Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A
    • C.A is true and R is not true
    • D.A is not true and R is true
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    Answer: B. Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation for A

  9. Q9.Which of the following is NOT true about 'observing' in science?

    • A.It involves seeing, tasting, touching, listening and smelling
    • B.It focuses on telling "what it is"
    • C.It gives unbiased truths about natural phenomena
    • D.It helps in gathering first hand data about a phenomenon
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    Answer: C. It gives unbiased truths about natural phenomena

  10. Q10.According to the NCF-2005 Position Paper on Teaching of Science, which of the following is an important and transferable skill that helps the children in 'learning to learn' science?

    • A.Ability to learn scientific facts
    • B.Ability to recall the formulae to solve problems
    • C.Ability to understand the process of scientific inquiry
    • D.Ability to recall the contributions of great scientists
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    Answer: C. Ability to understand the process of scientific inquiry

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