CTET Science Study Material
Get the desired CTET study material here and unlock your potential! A major entrance exam for aspiring teachers, CTET is a national level entrance examination which is conducted by CBSE. This entrance exam is conducted in 2 levels that is Paper 1 and Paper 2. Paper 1 is given by the candidates who want to teach classes 1st to 5th and Paper 2 is given by the candidates who want to teach classes 6th to 8th. The most important topics of CTET are Environmental Studies and Science. Students run a lot from these subjects and find it difficult to prepare for them as they don’t have access to the correct study materials and the syllabus. CLEAREXAM has all the needs of the students covered as we here present you the CTET study material for EVS and Science.
CTET Paper 1 Study Material for EVS:
Environmental Studies is a comparatively difficult section as the students need to make their concepts strong to ace this subject. From this section 30 questions are asked. Study notes are required as the students need material from which they can learn and understand the concepts.
CTET Paper 1 study material is given as follows:
- CTET & TET (Environmental Studies & Pedagogy) by Arihant Publications
- CTET (Environmental Studies) by Youth Competition Times
- Teacher Eligibility Test (Environmental studies) by UPKAR PRAKASHAN
- Wiley Environmental Studies by Wiley Publication
Candidates can refer to the EVS Syllabus:
CTET EVS Syllabus (20 Questions)
- Things we make and do
- Family and Friends (Relationships, Work and Play, Animals, Plants)
- Food
- Travel
- Water
- Shelter
CTET EVS Syllabus–Pedagogical Issues (10 Questions)
- Concept and scope of EVS
- Significance of EVS integrated EVS
- Scope & relation to Science and Social Science
- Approaches to presenting concepts
- Activities
- Experimentation/Practical Work
- Learning Principles
- Teaching Material/Aids Problems
- Discussion
- Environmental Studies & Environmental Education
CTET EVS Important Questions
Important questions are a must for the students to remember as it will help the students to boost the percentage of marks scored in CTET. Candidates can find below the list of important questions with their answers.
Question I: The common element which is present in both carbohydrates and proteins is
(1) Chlorin (2) Nitrogen (3) Sulphur (4) Carbon
Answer: (4)
Question II: There is a species ‘A’ of plants that grow in a huge number but is found only in ‘B’ part of India in the whole world. Which type of species is it?
(1) Endangered (2) Abundant (3) Exotic (4) Endemic
Answer: (4)
Question III: Which of the following is not a component of 5 Es?
(1) Evaluate (2) Explore (3) Estimate (4) Explain
Answer: (3)
Question IV: The gastric juice in the stomach of human beings is ........... and aids in the digestion of food.
(1) alkaline (2) amphoteric (3) neutral (4) acidic
Answer: (4)
Question V: Which of the following group of animals has excellent sight and can see things four times more than humans?
(1) Bees, Mosquitoes, Butterflies (2) Tigers, Leopards, Bulls (3) Snakes, Silkworms, Lizards
(4) Kites, Eagles, Vultures
Answer: (4)
Question VI: Which of the following tools will be appropriate for assessing the social- personal qualities of children engaged in learning EVS through group work?
(1) Assignments (2) Rating scales (3) Paper-pencil tests (4) Oral questions
Answer: (2)
Question VII. The nature of environmental studies does not advocate that:
(1) children make fewer mistakes. (2) children get space to learn by doing. (3) children ask a lot of questions. (4) children get a lot of space to explore.
Answer: (3)
Question VIII: Which one of the following diseases may be caused by stagnant water?
(1) Malaria (2) Polio (3) Pneumonia (4) AIDS
Answer: (1)
Question IX. Which one of the following places in our country is a "Cold Desert"?
(1) Jaisalmer (2) Ladakh (3) Meghalaya (4) Darjeeling
Answer: (2)
Question X. Which of the following makes a correct pair?
(1) Assam-Bihu (2) Orissa - Bharatnatyam (3) Tamil Nadu - Lavani (4) Karnataka - Kathak
Answer: (1)
CTET Study Material for Science (Paper 2)
Science is one subject which gives nightmares to the students but CLEAREXAM has provided the best CTET Science Study Material through which they can score well. A total of 30 questions are asked from the science section. The following is the list of study material which the students can easily find in offline or online mode which will surely help the students.
- CTET (Science & Its Pedagogy) by Yukti Sharma (Pearson Education)
- CTET & TET for class 6th-8th (Science & Pedagogy) by Arihant Publications
- CTET Success Master Science and Pedagogy by Disha Publication
After preparing from the study materials students should also practice the mock test and the previous year question paper which helps the students a lot to score better. By giving the maximum number of mock tests the students get to know the exam pattern and their time management skills are put to test. CLEAREXAM wishes all CTET aspirants the very best for the exam