CTET 2021 Paper 2 Social Studies Question Paper (Jan-08-2022) (Eng-Hin)

Question 1

Assertion (A): There cannot be a universal notion of a child and childhood.Reason (R): Understanding of children and childhood does not depend on the socio-cultural contexts.Choose the correct option.

Accepted Answer

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

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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Both (A) and (R) are false.

Question 2

In the context of development of children it is correct to say that -

Accepted Answer

Both nature and nurture play an interactive role.

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Everything is determined by the genes.

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Everything is determined by the environment.

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Three-fourth of traits are inborn while environment accounts for the rest.

Question 3

Assertion (A): The age ranges prescribed for development milestones are only averages.Reason (R): Children develop at different rates and reach developmental milestones at different points.Choose the correct options.

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 4

At which stage can children solve statements of propositional logic such as - "If All Humans are fish and some fish are intelligent. Are all humans intelligent?"

Accepted Answer

Formal Operational Stage

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Sensori-motor Stage

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Pre-operational Stage

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Concrete Operational Stage

Question 5

Which of the following is a critique of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

Language plays a very important role in cognitive development of children.

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Children learn by actively acting upon their environment.

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Children think in ways that are qualitatively different from that of adults

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Children have an inborn desire to make sense of the world

CTET 2021 Paper 2 Social Studies Question Paper (Jan-08-2022) (Eng-Hin)

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