CTET Social Science Answer Key December 2024 (Available): All sets PDF download

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Updated On: January 09, 2025 04:27 PM

The unofficial CTET Social Science Answer Key December 2024 has been provided here for the CTET Dec 2024 exam held on December 14 in Shift 1. The answer key will be provided for all sets.
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CTET Social Science Answer Key December 2024 : As CTET 2024 Paper 2 examination has concluded at 12 PM today, December 14, the direct questions and their unofficial CTET Social Science Answer Key December 2024 is being shared on the page below. Candidates can now check the answers for all the questions asked in the examination. In all sets, 60 multiple-choice questions were asked, and therefore, answers will be provided by our subject experts. Through this, candidates can vaguely understand their performance, analyze their scores as per the marking scheme, and evaluate their passing possibilities. As per the marking scheme, there is no negative marking. For every right answer, 1 mark will be provided to the candidates.

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CTET Paper 2 Social Science Answer Key December 2024

The unofficial CTET Paper 2 Dec 2024 answer key for Social Science is being added below:

Sr. No. Question CTET Paper 2 Social Science Answer Key Dec 2024
31 Match the following and choose the appropriate option.
A
(a) Grihapatis
(b) Shrenis
(c) Adimai
(d) Arikamedu
B
(i) Landless Labourers
(ii) Independent farmers
(iii) Coastal Settlement
(iv) Craft persons
(a) - (ii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (i), (d) - (iii)
32 On which of the following dates Gandhiji asked the Indian people to observe a day of non-violent opposition to the 'Rowlatt Act'? 6 April 1919
33 Which of the following statements are true about the development of cotton industries in the late 18th and early 19th century colonised India? (a) and (b) only
34 Consider the following statements (A) and (R) and choose the correct option.
(A): The Prairies are also known as the 'Granaries of the world'.
(R): Scientific methods of cultivation and use of tractors, harvesters and combines has made South Africa a surplus food producer.
(A) is true but (R) is false
35 World Environment Day is celebrated every year on which one of the following days? 5th June
36 Read the statements (A) and (R) carefully and choose the correct option.
(A): Using resources carefully and giving them time to get renewed is called resource conservation.
(B) Balancing the need to use resources and also conserve them for the future is called sustainable development.
Both the statements (A) and (R) are true and (R) explains (A).
37 What type of winds are Land and Sea breeze? Seasonal Winds
38 Which of the following Kingdoms was established by Kadamba Mavurasharman? Karnataka
39 While teaching in a Social Science class, a student asks you how can we measure the distance between longitudes on Equator What answer will be correct for such calculation? Dividing the total length of Equator with 360.
40 The most important factor that influences the distribution of temperature on earth is: Insolation of Incoming Solar Radiation
41 When it is 1:00 p.m. at Greenwich, what time will it be at 60° West and 60° East respectively? 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
42 _______refers to a situation where a person does not have resources and opportunities that are available to other persons. Inequality
43 Which of the following is the correct sequence of rock cycle? Sedimentary Rock, Metamorphic Rock, Magma
44 Who among the following worked with leather workers in Central India and also starte Movement? Ghasidas
45 Match the following and choose the appropriate option.
A
(a) Punch marked coins
(b) Northern Black polished ware
(c) Amphorae
(d) Arretine ware
B
(i) Stamped glazed pottery
(ii) Tall double handled jars
(iii) Extremely fine pottery
(iv) Stamped with symbols using dyes
(a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i)
46 Reservation of seats in legislation and in Government jobs was granted by the Indian Constitution to:
(A) Compensate for low grades and marks scored in School and University examinations, because of which people were not able to compete.
(B) Compensate for years of historical suppression and educational deprivation.
(C) Appease people for political support and rally as vote banks.
Only B
47 According to the Uttaramerur inscription, who could become a member of a Sabha?
(A) The owners of land from which land revenue is collected.
(B) They should be between 25 and 70 years of age.
(C) They should have their own houses.
(D) They should have knowledge of the Vedas.
Only (A), (C), and (D)
48 Which of the following is true about common property resources ? 48
(A) These are owned by government.
(B) These are owned by private companies.
(C) These are owned by communities.
Only (A) and (C)
49 Diversity came with something new and different due to ________ Intermixing of cultures
50 Consider the following statements about grasslands and choose the correct option
(A) Climate plays an important role in the formation of grasslands.
(B) Annual rainfall is moderate in Prairies while velds could face drought in winter months
(C) The vegetation cover is sparse in Velds.
(D) Velds lie in the Northern Hemisphere while Prairies in the Southern Hemisphere.
Only (A), (B) and (C) are correct.
51 Which of the following statements is/are correct about planets?
(A) They are lit by the light of the stars.
(B) They are made up of only rocks.
(C) All planets have their moons.
Only (A)
52 Read the given Assertion (A) and Reason (R) statements and choose the appropriate option.
Assertion (A): By the late 19th century, the craft of iron smelting declined and in most villages, furnaces fell into disuse.
Reason (R): The iron smelters had to pay a very high tax to the Forest Department that reduced their income.
Choose the correct option.
(A) is true but (R) is false.
53 Which of the following are correctly matched ?
Agricultural Practices - Description
(A) Subsistence Farming - Practiced to meet the needs of farmer's own family
(B) Intensive Subsistence Agriculture - Prevalent in the thickly populated areas
(C) Shifting Cultivation - People and animals move from place to place
(A) and (B)
54 Consider the following statements on non-Brahman movement and choose the valid option
(a) The movement came from non-Brahman castes that had acquired access to education
(b) The movement argued that the ryans were the indigenous people.
(c) The movement came from non-Brahman castes with wealth and influence.
Only (a) and (c) are valid..
55 Neolithic sites are different than Palaeolithic sites because of the following:
(i) Mortars and pestles were used for grinding grains.
(ii) Pots were used for cooking food.
(iii) Cloth was woven using different kinds of material.
(iv) Use of stone tools began.
Choose the correct option.
Only (i) and (iv)
56 Read the statements (A) and (R) considering the art forms in colonial India.
Assertion (A) : Colonial rule introduced several new art forms, styles and techniques.
Reason (R): These were creatively adapted by Indian artists for local patrons and markets.
Choose the correct option.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
57 Maps can be best used for ___________. Marking places where people have lived at different points in history
58 Which one of the following is incorrect? The Vernacular Press Act was passed in 1880, to support the Government.
59 Read the statements (A) and (R) and choose the appropriate option.
(A): Raja Rammohan Roy founded a reform association known as the Brahmo Sabha in Calcutta.
(R): He felt that changes were necessary in society and unjust practices needed to be done away
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
60 Who among the following are elected members of the Local Governments ?
(A) Ward member
(B) Panchayat President
(C) Secretary
(D) Ward Councillor
(A), (B), and (D) only
61 Rohit found that some children in his class could not mark the position of latitude and longitude lines on the map. What should Rohit do to help the children achieve this? empirical research
62 Select the reason behind the low wages paid for agricultural labour Most of them do not have their own land.
63 A belief that science requires a technical mind and girls and women are not capable of with technical things signifies Stereotype
64 Small workshops and factories prefer to employ causal workers because
(A) state has already takes care of workers benefits
(B)they can be fired without any peter notice
(C) most of them are net lacrate
(D) they coull be puid lowest posible wages
B and D
65 Consider the following statements (A) and (IB).
(A) The Government of India Act 1909, allowed for some elected representation system in India
(B) Through Government of India Act 1909 all adults were given the right to vote.
Choose the correct option.
Only (A) is true
66 Social Science curricular activities can be made more engaging for students by incorporating technology and multimedia resources.
67 Critical thinking 15 important in Social Science because:
(A) It helps students to pass exam.
(B) It allows students to guess the correct answer
(C) It helps students memorize information more easily
(D) It prepare students for higher-level-thinking
(E) It promotes problem-solving abilities
Choose the correct option:
Only (D) and (E)
68 What does it mean to use the dialectic approach to teaching in the Social Science classroom Using maps and atlases to enrich students understanding of Geography
69 The teacher divides the children of her class into 4 groups and gives them to write the names of the sources of water and then discusses the sources of water with each group. Which of the following he/she is attempting first as part of 5F approach to lesson plan? Explore
70 Indian Constitution lays down the basic laws or rules that have to be followed by everyone
71 Which of the following topics are highly appropriate for middle level students?
(A) Contribution of Mahatma Gandhi in history,
(B) Economic development of India.
(C) Status of Women in present scenario.
(D)Reasons for population growth.
(A) ,(C) and (D) only
72 On a field trip which is the first skill to be developed among students? Observation skill
73 How can a Social Studies teacher develop social values among students?
(i) Developing sense of discipline
(ii) Behaving in the appropriate manner in school/class
(iii) Asking Students to watch commercial movies
(iv) Follow appropriate democratic values in class/school setting
Choose the correct option.
Only (iii) and (iV)
74 Which one of the following teaching methods are suitable to overcome the teaching chall faced in Social Sciences?
(A) From Specific to General
(B) From Complex to General
(C) From Known to Unknown
(D) From Analysis to Synthesis
Choose the correct option.
(A), (C) and (D)
75 Which would be the best teaching pedagogy to understand the trends in poverty in Indian State and UT’s Field Trip
76 Match the following and choose the correct option.
A
(A) Narration charts
(B) Relationship charts
(C) Flow charts
(D) Tabulation charts
(i) steps in a process
(iI) data in the form of table
(iii) historical development
(iv) show cause-and-effect relationships
(A)-(iii), (B)-(iv), (C)-(i), (D)-(ii)
77 Sixty-Perent weightage is given by the teacher to open-ended questions in a Social Sezero en question paper. Which skill does the teacher want to test among students through this strategy
(A) Writing skills only
(B) Intrapersonal skills
(C) Logical thinking and creative skills
(D) Application and presentation skills
(A), (B) and (C) only
78 Which of the following is an incorrect statement about Gram Sabha ? The work of the Gram Panchayat has to be approved by the Gram Sabha.
79 The objective of establishing Panchayati Raj institutions in India was to achieve
(A) Participatory governance
(B) Cultural homogeneity
(C) Democratic decentralization
(D) Religious diversity
Choose the correct option.
(A) and (c)
80 Read the statements (A) and (B) and choose the appropriate option.
Statement (A): Contemporary challenges to the principle of a democracy society are conflicts  such as those between individual rights and social resp
Statement (B):Within a social science classroom, conflict resolution approach could be used to engage students to study Problems of democracy.
Both (A) and (B) are true.
81 Consider the statements (A) and (B) and choose the correct option of the following
Statement (A): Summative assessment monitors the learner's progress throughout the teaching and learning process.
Statement (B): Formative assessment is conducted at the end of the course
Both (A) and (B) are false.
82 Which one of the following statements is correct regarding the nature of Social Science ?
(A) Social Science is a dynamic subject that generates debate and discussion.
(B) In Social Science only individual human relations are considered and not the accounts of individual actions.
(C) Social Science is primarily an interdisciplinary subject with a focus on discovery and experimentation.
(D) The scope of Social Science is very narrow and hence it is fit to teach it only at the primar level
(A) and (C) only
83 The Independence of Judiciary implies the judiciary can direct the legislature to frame appropriate laws.
84 Which of the following questions promote critical thinking?
(A) What are the different ways through which the Government can take steps to provide healthcare for all? Discuss.
(B) Examine the statement: As compared to the Amazon, pollution in river Ganga will affect human life greatly.
(C) Differentiate between the physiography of Brazil and India.
(D) Describe important features of the Himalayas.
(E) What was the role of the Zamindarin Mughal administration ?
Only (A) and (B)
85 Which of the following emerged as an important religion in modern Adivasi history, during the nineteenth century? Christianity
86 Nelson Mandela spent 28 years of imprisonment along with thousands of black and colored people. for opposing apartheid and the struggle against policies at segregation.
87 A teacher wants students to understand the functioning of governmental bodies village  Panchayat Which of the following source of data collection will provide first-hand and authority information Newspaper articles
88 Which of the following questions asked by the teacher come under the category of exploratory and critical questions ?
(A) What is the southernmost part of the Himalayas called ?
(B) is the Sun a star? Why?
(C) Why does more population reside in the Northern plains 7
(D) Between which two countries is the Pak Water Treaty located
Options:
(B) and (C)
89 Which of the following questions assess the evaluation aspect of cognitive abilities?
(A) Poshan Abhiyan is an important programme to improve the nutrition level of Indian children. Examine the statement with evidence.
(B) Colonial rule in India for two centuries left India with irreversible social change. Do you agree with this statement? Explain.
(C) Describe the important features of Jan Dhan Yojana.
(D) Poverty and unemployment in India has declined in the post 1991 India. Justify this statement.
Options:
Only (A), (B) and (C)
90 Which of the following aspect is considered in the Right to Education Act, 2009 as part of evaluation procedures ?
(A) Confirm with the values enshrined in the Indian Constitution
(B) Examination should involve mainly summative assessment
(C) Development of the physical abilities of learners to the fullest extent
(D) Examinations are conducted within the school premises
Options:
(A) and (B) only

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