CTET 2026 Paper 2 Social Science Question Paper (08-Feb-2026)

Question 1

Assertion (A): If physical development of children is delayed then their social and emotional development gets affected.
Reason (R) : There is developmental continuity in the course of children's development.
Choose the correct option:

Accepted Answer

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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(A) is true but (R) is false.

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Both (A) and (R) are false.

Question 2

According to Jean Piaget, cognitive development :

Accepted Answer

is the process of adaption to the environment by changing one's schemas.

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is simple addition of new facts and ideas to the existing store of information.

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is dependent upon the development of language capabilities.

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is the process of acquiring the ability to use cultural tools.

Question 3

Assertion (A): Teachers should avoid collaborations, group work and interactions among students.
Reason (R): Learning is a passive process and occurs most effectively through memorization and imitation.
Choose the correct option:

Accepted Answer

Both (A) and (R) are false.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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(A) is true but (R) is false.

Question 4

Rapid increase in height and weight during adolescence that usually precedes sexual maturity is referred to as :

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Developmental trend

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Growth spurt

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Menstruation

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Pubescence

Question 5

Assertion (A): When talking about differences, expressions that put the person ahead of the difference should be used such as using 'the student with disabilities' rather than 'the disabled student'.
Reason (R): The language we use when talking about learners with differing needs shapes the perspective and attitudes.
Choose the correct option:

Accepted Answer

Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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(A) is true but (R) is false.

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Both (A) and (R) are false.

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