HTET 2014 – TGT Social Studies Solved Paper (Part-I)

Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test 2014 (Teachers for classes VI & X) Solved paper of TGT Social Studies (Arts Group) held on 02 February 2014 [PART-I : 1 – 30] ( correct answers are highighted in deep saffron color)

1.  The reason in difference between GNP and GDP is a) Gross Foreign Investment b) Net Foreign Investment c) Net Exports d) Net Factor Income from abroad

2.  Who amongst the following was the contemporary ruler of Akbar? a) Queen Victoria of British b) Shah Abbas I of Persia c) Catherine the great of Russia d) None of the above

3.  The prominent nihilist thinker in Russia was a) Turgnev b) Lenin c) Tolstoy d) Prince Koptikin

4.  In which sector, industries are included? a) Primary Sector b) Secondary Sector c) Service Sector d) None of the above

5.  The financial year in India starts from a) January b) April c) June d) October

6.  Project Tiger was started in a) 1973 b) 1975 c) 1976 d) 1976

7.  When did Parliament passed the Consumer Protection Act? a) 15th Decemebr, 1985 b) 24th Decemebr, 1986 c) 15th March, 1985 d) 24th Decemebr, 1987

8.  Who was the first Surveryor General of Archaeological Survey of India? a) Sir William Jones b) James Prinsep c) James Fergusson d) Alexander Cunningham

9.  The pioneer of humanism was a) Boccaccio b) Dante c) Petrarch d) Bacon

10. Coins in India are minted by a) Reserve Bank of India b) Satet Bank of India c) Government of India d) Planning Commission

11. Consider the follwoing statements: i) Mahtama Gandhi NREGA was enacted by Governement of India in 2005. ii) It provides 100 days guaranteed employment in every financial year to adults of rural household. Among these which statement is correct? a) (i) only                        b) (ii) only c) (i) & (ii) both                d) None            The Govt of India have passed the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) 2005 in September 2005. Introduction After three years of its operation, on October 2, 2009, NREGA was renamed as the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, 2009.

12. The components of Human Development Index are a) Life expectancy, per capita GDP and sex ratio b) Sex ratio, educational attainment and pure drinking water c) Life expectancy, per capita GDP and educational attainment d) Per capita GDP, infrastructure and sex ratio

13. Which one of the following is an example of Bloack Mountain? a) NIlgiri Mountain b) Aravalli Mountain c) Satpura Mountain d) Sahyadri Mountain

14. The incident of Chauri-Chaura is associated with a) Non-cooperation Movement b) Civil Disobedience Movement c) Quit India Movement d) Revolutionary MOvement

15. In agricultural production, Food grains include a) Only cerals b) Cereals and pulses c) Cereals and oilseeds d) Pulses and oilseeds

16. One of the founders of Swarajya Party was a) Madan Mohan Malviya b) Moti Lal Nehru c) Rajendra Prasad d) Lala Lajpat Roy

17. In which states and union territories the sex ratio is in favour of Females (2011)? a) Kerala and Puducherry b) Kerala, Puducherry & Laksha-dweep c) Puducherry and Tamilnadu d) Tamilnadu and Laksha-dweep

18. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Reserve Bank of India? a) It is a Nationalised bank. b) It is the Central bank of India. c) It was established in 1935. d) All of the above

19. In economic terminology the final production of goods and services valued at market prices during a year of a nation is known as a) Gross Domestic Product b) Gross National Product c) National Income d) Net National Product

20. In which census decade the decadal population growth of India was recorded highest? a) 1951-61 b) 1961-71 c) 1971-81 d) 1981-91

21. The religious tax collected by French Church prior to 1789, was a) Taile b) Gebul c) Tithe d) Corvee

22. The type of unemployment, in agriculture sector in India is a) Structural b) Frictional c) Open d) Seasonal

23. A personal account can not be opened in a) A Cooperative Bank b) A Scheduled Bank c) The Reserve Bank of India d) A Private bank

24. The Governor of Reserve Bank of India is a) Dr. D. Subbarao b) Bimal Jalan c) C. Rangrajan d) Raghuram Rajan

25. Match List-I with List-II List-I                                        List-II i) Surendranath Banerjee              A) Hind Swaraj ii) Dada Bhai Naoroji                    B) The Indian Struggle iii) Subash Chandra Bose             C) Poverty and Unbritish rule in India iv) Mahatma Gandhi                     D) A Nation in Making a) i – D,  ii – C,  iii – B, iv – A b) i – A,   ii – B,  iii – C,  iv – D c) i – B,  ii – C,  iii – D,  iv – A d) i – C,  ii – D,  iii – A,  iv – B

26. Among the agro-based industries in India which one is the second largest industry after cotton textile? a) Jute Industry b) Silk Industry c) Woolen Textile d) Sugar Industry

27. In India the Apex body for agriculture loan is a) Reserve Bank of India b) State Bank of India c) State Cooperative Bank d) National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development

28. Which amonst the following are known as ‘Bretonwoods twins’? a) IMF and WTO b) World Bank and IMF c) WTO and WLO d) WLO and IFO

29. The commodity on which India spends largest amount to import is? a) Iron and Steel b) Food Grains c) Crude Oil d) Gold and Silver

30. The film made by Dada Saheb Falke in 1913 was a) C.I.D b) Hanging Garden c) Raja Harishchandra d) Guest House

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