1.Which classroom
task best aligns with Piaget’s view of concrete operational learning for Class
3 students?
B) Sorting real plant samples by observable features and justifying the rule
C) Listening to a lecture on photosynthesis
D) Copying a concept map from the textbook
Answer: B
2.A teacher pairs
children to co-investigate leaf textures and record observations. Which theory
is most directly operationalised here?
B) Nativism through maturation
C) Vygotsky’s social constructivism and ZPD scaffolding
D) Information processing via rehearsal
Answer: C
3.When learners
discuss why waste goes into bins at the mela, then refine rules together, which
learning process is primarily evident?
B) Constructivist knowledge building through social negotiation
C) Programmed instruction
D) Drill-and-practice generalisation
Answer: B
4.A teacher
encourages children to comfort a classmate upset about a lost toy and to role-play “lost and
found” procedures. Which developmental focus is strongest?
B) Language development through syntax drills
C) Socio-emotional development and empathy, supporting inclusive
environments
D) Psychomotor development via fine-motor tasks
Answer: C
5.During error
analysis, students mislabel bamboo as a tree. Which strategy is most
appropriate?
B) Use guided questioning with real examples to contrast woody trunks vs.
grasses; have students revise criteria
C) Provide the correct answer key only
D) Remove bamboo from future assessments
Answer: B
TWAU Pedagogy (10)
6.Which activity
best reflects activity-based learning suitable for “Getting to Know Plants”?
B) Labeling parts on a live or locally collected plant and discussing
functions
C) Watching a film and writing a summary
D) Solving a worksheet of MCQs only
Answer: B
7.For safety and
values during a field walk, which teacher prompt is most appropriate?
B) “Observe, sketch, and use only fallen materials; do not harm plants or
animals.”
C) “Break branches to see inside the stem.”
D) “Collect as many insects as possible.”
Answer: B
8.Which
assessment method best captures observation skills in TWAU Unit 2?
B) Oral recitation of definitions
C) A structured observation log with dates, weather, and changes in
leaves/flowers
D) A spelling test of plant names
Answer: C
9.A teacher
invites a nature-park educator to speak, then plans a school garden visit. This
aligns with which principle?
B) Experiential, localised learning with community resources
C) Mastery learning alone
D) Purely virtual instruction
Answer: B
10.Children sort
pictures of climbers vs. creepers and then check against real schoolyard
examples. What cognitive move is emphasised?
B) Concept formation and verification through real-world exemplars
C) Imitation learning
D) Pure abstraction without examples
Answer: B
11.During a “mock
mela” role-play with buyers, sellers, and a help booth, the key
cross-curricular skills are:
B) Communication, problem-solving, safety awareness, and community roles
C) Only drawing
D) Only memory
Answer: B
12.Which practice
best supports inclusion in TWAU tasks?
B) Offering multiple modes: drawing, verbal sharing, tactile exploration,
and peer support
C) Only written worksheets
D) Competitive grading
Answer: B
13.When learners
compare dry vs. post-rain soil near the same plant, what skill is primarily
built?
B) Controlled comparison and observation of variables
C) Test-taking strategy
D) Memorising soil types
Answer: B
14.A teacher asks,
“Why might more birds be heard in the morning than noon?” This is best
classified as:
B) HOTS: hypothesis generation based on context
C) Vocabulary drill
D) Copying notes
Answer: B
15.Which feedback
best advances learning after a misclassification of “herb vs. shrub”?
B) “Re-check stem texture and height on real plants; what rule change will
you make?”
C) “Ask a friend.”
D) “Ignore and proceed.”
Answer: B
NEP 2020 Related (5)
16.NEP 2020’s
Preparatory Stage emphasises TWAU to promote which combination most strongly?
B) Experiential, integrated, multidisciplinary learning with foundational
skills
C) Single-subject silos
D) Lecture-driven delivery
Answer: B
17.In line with
NEP 2020’s assessment reforms for Classes 3–5, which approach is best?
B) Surprise high-stakes unit tests
C) Ongoing, competency-based assessment via observation journals,
portfolios, and oral tasks
D) Marks for attendance only
Answer: C
18.NEP 2020’s
stance on multilingualism at the Preparatory Stage implies that a TWAU teacher
should:
B) Encourage local/home language names alongside English to deepen
understanding
C) Use English-only labels
D) Penalise non-English answers
Answer: B
19.FLN goals in
NEP 2020 suggest which TWAU practice?
B) Avoid literacy during TWAU
C) Numeracy worksheets only
D) Dictation-only drills
Answer: A
20.NEP 2020
recommends what for inclusive education in early grades?
B) Universal design with varied pathways, peer learning, and supportive
assessment
C) Exclusion of children with disabilities from field tasks
D) Fixed whole-class pacing only
Answer: B
From PDFs Provided: 10 from each lesson (total 60)
Note: The
following are derived from the specified chapters, adapted into CTET-style
items without verbatim copying.
— From (Unit 1, Chapter 1: Family and Friends) —
21.Which classroom
discussion best reflects the chapter’s emphasis on family roles and care?
B) Sharing how different members help at home and mapping roles on a chart
C) Only defining “nuclear family”
D) Silent reading only
Answer: B
22.For values education,
which prompt aligns with caring for animals at home?
B) “Describe kind ways families include and care for animals like dogs and
parrots.”
C) “Animals don’t belong in communities.”
D) “Ignore strays.”
Answer: B
23.Which activity
promotes intergenerational learning as depicted in the chapter?
B) Interview grandparents about games they played; students teach one to the
class
C) Timed worksheet
D) Copying poem only
Answer: B
24.A child lists
“watering plants, braiding hair, cleaning, shopping” under family tasks. The
teacher’s best next step is:
B) Discuss shared responsibilities and respect for all kinds of work
C) Rank tasks by importance
D) Assign the same task to all
Answer: B
25.To extend
“helping each other,” which home–school linkage is best?
B) Photo-journal of helping acts with reflections and class share-out
C) Weekly marks only
D) Solo test
Answer: B
26.Which
assessment best captures relationships understanding (knowledge → application)?
B) Fill-in kinship map for Bela’s family; then create own family map
C) Oral spelling
D) Random quiz
Answer: B
27.A value from
the chapter suitable for class rules:
B) Mutual care and cooperation
C) Silence at all times
D) Individual work only
Answer: B
28.Which inclusive
prompt aligns with the text?
B) “Families can be big or small; share one special feature of the family.”
C) “Pets aren’t family.”
D) “All families are the same.”
Answer: B
29.The “garden as
a social space” can best be used pedagogically to:
B) Host circle time, songs, and observation of plants for integrated
learning
C) Only PE drills
D) Reward time only
Answer: B
30.A HOTS question
linked to the chapter is:
B) “How could a class care plan support elders, small children, or a sick
member at home?”
C) “Name one game.”
D) “Write a rhyme.”
Answer: B
— From (Unit 1, Chapter 2: Going to the Mela) —
31.The map at the
entrance mainly supports which skill?
B) Spatial orientation and wayfinding
C) Colouring
D) Speed reading
Answer: B
32.A safety
instruction explicitly modelled in the chapter is:
B) Keep hands and head inside the bus; use reserved seats appropriately
C) Run in aisles
D) Skip tickets
Answer: B
33.The “Lost and
Found” booth chiefly teaches:
B) Civic systems and seeking help responsibly
C) Price haggling
D) Food hygiene only
Answer: B
34.A formative
task after the visit is to:
B) Sketch route from home to mela; label help points and safety signs
C) Memorise stall names
D) Do nothing
Answer: B
35.Washing hands
before eating at the mela models:
B) Talk to a “plant friend” when sad/happy; reflect on feelings
C) Kick soil
D) Pluck flowers
Answer: B
80.An integrated
assessment after this chapter could be:
B) Portfolio with animal write-up, care action (water bowl), and
seed-dispersal concept map
C) Dictation
D) Speed quiz
Answer: B
— From (Front matter, textbook rationale and NEP/NCF
alignment) —
81.The TWAU
subject at Preparatory Stage is designed to be:
B) Integrated and interdisciplinary, experiential, and discovery-oriented
C) Test-centric
D) Lecture-heavy
Answer: B
82.The book’s
approach to assessment advises:
B) Inbuilt activities (drawing, labelling, experiments, open-ended
questions) to track progress
C) Surprise exams
D) Memorisation lists only
Answer: B
83.A central
design principle is progression from:
B) Known to unknown; local to global; simple to complex
C) Global to local only
D) Complex to simple only
Answer: B
84.Cross-cutting
themes intentionally included are:
B) Inclusion, multilingualism, gender equality, cultural rootedness
C) Single-language dominance
D) Tracking students
Answer: B
85.A recommended
classroom resource practice is to:
B) Use libraries and additional resources for extended exploration
C) Use only textbook
D) Forbid field visits
Answer: B
— Mixed
Higher-Order/Application (linked across lessons) —
86.If a student
insists “all tall plants are trees,” the most effective correction is to:
B) Compare bamboo/sugarcane (tall grasses) vs. true trees; inspect stems and
nodes
C) Give a definition sheet
D) Move on
Answer: B
87.Planning an
inclusive garden walk for a child using a wheelchair should prioritise:
B) Accessible paths, peer buddies, and observation stations within reach
C) Narrow trails
D) No participation
Answer: B
88.To connect
festivals with environment learning authentically, a teacher might:
B) Document local flower use, discuss seasonality, and plan low-waste
displays
C) Use plastic confetti
D) Ignore seasons
Answer: B
89.A student’s
observation log shows “no leaves, no flowers” for weeks. The best teacher
response is to:
B) Discuss season/weather; expand to different plant or extend timeframe
C) Replace the plant secretly
D) End the task
Answer: B
90.A class hears
few birds near midday construction. A likely explanation is:
B) Heat and noise suppress activity; dawn/dusk often richer in calls
C) Rain inside
D) Migration at noon daily
Answer: B
— Error
Analysis & Assessment Design —
91.Which rubric
criterion best fits the soil-comparison task?
B) Accuracy of observations, comparative language, and correct variable
control
C) Word count
D) Speed
Answer: B
92.After
misidentifying a creeper as a climber, learners should:
B) Revisit support structures on-site and update classification with
evidence
C) Start a new topic
D) Copy notes
Answer: B
93.For map-reading
at the mela, a HOTS extension is:
B) Design an alternative safe route to reach first-aid if one path is
blocked
C) Colour the map
D) Recite stall names
Answer: B
94.A balanced
portfolio slice across Units 1–2 could include:
B) Family-role chart, route sketch, plant-part labeling, animal observation
write-up
C) Dictation pages
D) Single essay
Answer: B+3
95.For formative
feedback on the “plant friend” table, the teacher should:
B) Comment on specificity of observations, dates/weather noted, and next
observation focus
C) Count pages
D) Check signatures
Answer: B
— Safety,
Inclusion, Values —
96.A value aligned
with all chapters is:
B) Care and respect for elders, plants, animals, and community helpers
C) Isolation
D) Noise
Answer: B+2
97.A practical
inclusion adaptation for road-safety sign creation is to:
B) Offer templates, stencils, or digital options; allow oral explanations
C) Penalise uneven lines
D) Disallow group work
Answer: B
98.To integrate
multilingualism meaningfully in TWAU activities, students can:
B) Label plants with local names alongside English and share home-language
terms
C) Avoid local terms
D) Use codes only
Answer: B+1
99.A safe conduct
reminder during visits is:
B) Walk carefully, stay with group, use help booths and maps as needed
C) Split up
D) Run near roads
Answer: B
100.An appropriate
culminating task connecting all themes is to:
B) Create a “Harmony Fair” with maps, safety signs, plant–animal displays,
care pledges, and multilingual labels
C) Only a timed test
D) Only a poem
Answer: B+3
Child Development & Pedagogy (5)
1.A Class 3
teacher asks pairs to observe and sort leaves by texture, then justify
groupings. This best aligns with:
B) Programmed instruction
C) Information processing via rehearsal
D) Concrete operational concept formation with social discussion
Answer: Dceev104.pdf
2.During a
water-conservation discussion, the teacher scaffolds children’s ideas about
reusing greywater for plants and gradually withdraws prompts. This most
directly reflects:
B) Vygotsky’s ZPD and scaffolding
C) Nativism
D) Classical conditioning
Answer: B
3.When learners
debate why keeping head and hands inside the bus is essential and co-create
safety rules, the process reflects:
B) Constructivist knowledge building through social negotiation
C) Observational conditioning
D) Cue-dependent memory
Answer: B
4.A role-play on
“Lost and Found” at the mela helps children consider the feelings of a lost
child and appropriate help-seeking. The focus is on:
B) Socio-emotional development and inclusive practices
C) Psychomotor skills
D) Perceptual-motor integration
Answer: B
5.Several
students misclassify bamboo as a tree. The best next step is to:
B) Use guided comparison of stem features; examine nodes; revise
classification criteria
C) Remove bamboo from future tasks
D) Penalise errors for accuracy
Answer: Bceev104.pdf
TWAU Pedagogy (10)
6.For “Getting to
Know Plants,” the most appropriate activity-based task is:
B) Watching a long video only
C) Labeling parts on a real plant and discussing functions
D) Oral drill of terms
Answer: Cceev104.pdf
7.Which is the
most ethical field guideline for schoolyard observations?
B) Break twigs to see inside
C) Use fallen materials for rangoli; avoid harming living plants
D) Uproot herbs to examine roots
Answer: Cceev104.pdf
8.To capture
growth in observation skills over time, the best assessment is:
B) Spelling bee of species
C) Structured observation journal with date, weather, and changes noted
D) One-word answers
Answer: Cceev104.pdf
9.Integrating
community resources into learning about materials is best shown by:
B) Visiting a potter or inviting them to school to demonstrate making pots
C) Printed notes only
D) Audio lecture
Answer: B
10.A “mock mela”
with roles like police, medical aid, sellers and buyers primarily builds:
B) Only drawing
C) Communication, safety awareness, problem-solving, and civic roles
D) Competitive speed
Answer: C
11.To foster
inclusion in TWAU activities, the teacher should:
B) Offer multiple modes: drawing, oral sharing, tactile exploration, peer
support
C) Use written worksheets only
D) Grade only handwriting
Answer: Bceev1ps.pdf
12.A prompt “Why
are bird calls fewer at noon than morning?” targets:
B) Copying from text
C) HOTS: hypothesising based on context and variables
D) Spelling practice
Answer: Cceev105.pdf
13.After soil
exploration pre- and post-rain, the core skill highlighted is:
B) Comparative observation of variables and recording differences
C) Speed writing
D) Colouring neatness
Answer: Bceev105.pdf
14.For “Staying
Healthy and Happy,” an authentic cross-curricular assessment is:
B) A weekly health table linking routines to feelings, integrating numeracy
and reflection
C) Surprise quiz only
D) Oral repetition
Answer: B
15.When children
mix up transparent vs. translucent, the most effective correction is:
B) Hands-on “see-through” sorting of materials and explaining visibility
differences
C) Show answer key
D) Peer marking only
Answer: B
NEP 2020 Related (5)
16.NEP 2020 and
NCF-SE positioning of TWAU at Preparatory Stage emphasises:
B) Integrated, experiential, discovery-oriented, competency-linked learning
C) Test-heavy instruction
D) Lecture-dominated classrooms
Answer: Bceev1ps.pdf
17.Assessments
advocated for Classes 3–5 in this approach are:
B) Surprise high-stakes tests
C) Ongoing, classroom-embedded observations, portfolios, and activity-based
tasks
D) Marks for neatness alone
Answer: Cceev1ps.pdf
18.NEP’s
multilingualism implies that TWAU lessons should:
B) Encourage local/home-language names alongside English for deeper
understanding
C) Penalise non-English usage
D) Use codes instead of words
Answer: Bceev1ps.pdf
19.FLN integration
in TWAU would include:
B) Reading labels, simple tables, counting/classifying observations within
activities
C) Numeracy worksheets only
D) Copying paragraphs
Answer: Bceev1ps.pdf
20.Inclusive
education under NEP 2020 is best reflected by:
B) Universal design for learning, peer support, flexible assessment modes
C) Excluding field tasks
D) Fixed whole-class pacing
Answer: Bceev1ps.pdf
From PDFs Provided: 10 from EACH lesson
— Chapter 7:
Water – A Precious Gift (ceev107) —
21.A suitable
pre-lesson activity during rains is to:
B) Observe rain intensity, droplet size, direction; record drawings and
notes
C) Only read a poem
D) Watch unrelated videos
Answer: B
22.Children track
where rainwater goes on different surfaces to infer:
B) Soaking into soil, puddling, runoff to streams; some later dries in the
sun
C) All water disappears
D) Only puddles form
Answer: B
23.Following pipes
to rooftop tanks helps children reason that:
B) Household taps are supplied via storage tanks filled from external
sources
C) Buckets create pressure
D) Wells are unnecessary
Answer: B
24.An equitable
practice highlighted is to:
B) Thank those who bring or deliver water; recognise labour behind access
C) Hide storage
D) Waste water to show abundance
Answer: B
25.An exhibition
task authentic to the chapter is:
B) Display drawings of water vessels across materials and discuss patterns
C) Quiz on capitals
D) Speed writing
Answer: B
26.A key reuse
insight is that used water can be:
B) Reused for plants or flushing; reduce soap/chemicals
C) Poured on roads to dry
D) Stored indefinitely
Answer: B
27.“Every Drop
Counts” advocates:
B) Offering clean drinking water to people and animals, especially in summer
C) Selling water to friends
D) Avoiding sharing
Answer: B
28.The birdbath
activity emphasises:
B) Shallow basin with stones for perching; frequent cleaning and water
change
C) Soap in the water
D) Metal-only bowls
Answer: B
29.A reflective
writing prompt includes:
B) Describe a nearby water body; whether used for drinking; how water
reaches homes
C) Memorise a date
D) Copy definitions
Answer: B
30.A class
discussion to curb wastage asks children to:
B) List waste-causing activities and propose three solutions collaboratively
C) Hide taps
D) Remove storage
Answer: B
— Chapter 8:
Food We Eat (ceev108) —
31.The story of
Shirin primarily illustrates:
B) Balanced diet plus practice improves health and performance
C) Only starch is needed
D) Vitamins are unnecessary
Answer: B
32.A balanced
plate, per the chapter, should consistently include:
B) Variety across grains, pulses, fruits, vegetables; home-cooked preference
C) Fizzy drinks
D) Packaged foods only
Answer: B
33.Seasonal eating
is motivated by:
B) Availability and body needs (e.g., hydrating drinks and fruits in hot
weather)
C) Uniform crops year-round
D) Colour of foods
Answer: B
34.A simple health
literacy message is that:
B) Frequent water intake is vital; “water is life”
C) Water reduces energy
D) Avoid water after play
Answer: B
35.Plant parts
commonly eaten include:
B) Leaves, roots, stems, seeds; plus animal-based items like milk and eggs
C) Bark only
D) Flowers only
Answer: B
36.A class
activity aligning with FLN asks learners to:
B) Tick regular foods from images; discuss balanced diet choices
C) Avoid categorising
D) Copy long passages
Answer: B
37.A reasoning
item: after heavy play in summer, a good choice is:
B) Water, buttermilk, tender coconut, or lime water for rehydration
C) No fluids
D) Hot tea only
Answer: B
38.Cultural
knowledge is integrated via:
B) Discussing regional dishes and six tastes (e.g., chhappan bhog)
C) Avoiding diversity
D) Banning sweets
Answer: B
39.A puzzle prompt
states two common kitchen ingredients are neither plant nor animal; one example
is:
B) Salt (mineral)
C) Milk
D) Sugar
Answer: B
40.An anti-waste
disposition from the chapter is to:
B) Plan to reduce food waste; share and eat together (e.g., fruit chaat)
C) Throw leftovers
D) Hide food
Answer: B
— Chapter 9:
Staying Healthy and Happy (ceev109) —
41.A core hygiene
routine includes:
B) Brushing teeth twice, showering, handwashing with soap
C) Avoiding handwashing
D) Skipping sleep
Answer: B
42.An
intergenerational practice for dental care described is:
B) Using neem/babool twigs (datun) to clean teeth and massage gums
C) No cleaning
D) Sand rubbing
Answer: B
43.A safe,
eco-friendly household cleaner in the chapter uses:
B) Citrus peels soaked in vinegar with optional spices
C) Petrol
D) Kerosene
Answer: B
44.Exercise
pedagogy suggests:
B) Varied movements (e.g., hop, skip, jump) building cardio, strength,
flexibility
C) Stretching only
D) Only indoors chess
Answer: B
45.A safety
education point teaches children to:
B) Avoid going with strangers; use trusted adults and safe play areas
C) Play on roofs without rails
D) Prefer construction sites
Answer: B
46.The weekly
health table primarily aims to:
B) Help children see patterns connecting routines and feelings
C) Punish non-compliance
D) Compare peers
Answer: B
47.Animals
maintaining cleanliness is exemplified by:
B) Monkeys grooming; birds preening feathers
C) Rolling in dirt only
D) Avoiding water
Answer: B
48.A
numeracy-integrated task is to:
B) Partition a 24-hour circle to represent daily time use
C) Draw random lines
D) Memorise times tables only
Answer: B
49.For outdoor
games, safety-first means:
B) Parks/school grounds are safe; construction sites/roads unsafe
C) All spaces equal
D) Choose rooftops
Answer: B
50.A culturally
rooted health point links to:
B) Indian hygiene tradition underpinning modern brushing practice
C) No oral care
D) Only commercial pastes
Answer: B
— Chapter 10:
This World of Things (ceev110) —
51.Children classify
materials by visibility through them to learn:
B) Transparent, translucent, opaque distinctions via hands-on sorting