UPKAR PRAKASHAN, AGRA-2
ByDr. Lal & Jain
[For Arts Group]
2018
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Contents
Previous Years PapersFully Solved
SectionI
General Knowledge ................................................................................. {196116SectionII
General English .............................................................................................. 188
SectionIII
Reasoning ....................................................................................................... 156
SectionIV
Teaching Aptitude .......................................................................................... 156
SectionV
Arts Group
History and Culture .................................................................................. 319
Indian Polity and Constitution ................................................................. 2036
Geography ................................................................................................ 3757
Economics ................................................................................................ 5872
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ELIGIBILITY
The minimum educational qualifications for admission to B.Ed. Entrance Examination are asfollows
(i) Graduate or Post Graduate degree of a university established by law in the case of candidatesbelonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes.
(ii) Graduate or Post Graduate degree of a university established by law with a minimum of 50%marks in the case of other candidates (General and other Backward Class).
FORMAT OF ENTRANCE TEST
There will be the objective type of questions in the question paper of Entrance Test. There will betwo papers in the Entrance Test.
Question PaperI
Part Subject Total Marks Time
A
B
General Knowledge
Language (Hindi/English)200 3 Hours
Part A is compulsory for all examinees. Part B will be related to languages. In this Part, therewill be separate portion of each of Hindi and English. Out of these two languages, an examinee hasto solve the paper of only one language.
Question PaperII
Part Subject Total Marks Time
A
B
Efficiency TestSubject Knowledge(Art, Science, Commerce, Agriculture)
200 3 Hours
Part A is compulsory for all examinees. There will be 4 groups (Arts, Commerce, Science andAgriculture) in Part B. An examinee has to solve the questions of his own Group that he hadfilled up, as his option in his O.M.R. application form.
Uttar Pradesh
B. Ed. Entrance Exam., 2016Solved Paper
(Based on Memory)
2016Paper-I
Part-A
General Knowledge1. Which article of the Constitution provides for
financial emergency ?(A) 356 (B) 358(C) 360 (D) 359
2. Which one of the following powers isexclusively vested in the Rajya Sabha ?(A) To initiate impeachment against President(B) To recommend the creation of new All India
Services(C) To remove the Vice-President(D) None of the above
3. Under which constitutional amendment womenreservation has been given in Panchayat ele-ctions ?(A) 70 (B) 71(C) 72 (D) 73
4. The Hunter Commission was appointed afterthe :(A) Kheda Satyagrah(B) Jalianwala Bagh Massacre(C) Uprising of 1857(D) Partition of Bengal
5. A small pouch containing silica gel is often foundinside the bottle of medicine in tablet or powderform because silica gel :(A) Kills bacteria(B) Kills germs(C) Absorbs moisture(D) Absorbs gases present inside the bottle
6. Which article of the Indian Constitution reco-gnises Hindi in Devanagari script as the officiallanguage of India ?(A) Article 345 (B) Article 343(C) Article 348 (D) Article 334
7. Who among the following was never a DeputyPrime Minister of India ?(A) Devi Lal(B) Lal Krishna Advani(C) Morarji Desai(D) Chandra Shekhar
8. Who has been awarded Dada Saheb PhalkeAward 2015 ?(A) Shashi Kapoor(B) Manoj Kumar(C) Amitabh Bachchan(D) Dilip Kumar
9. Which cricket team has won under nineteenCricket World Cup, 2016 ?(A) West Indies (B) India(C) South Africa (D) Sri Lanka
10. Which among the following is a Football Club?(A) A. C. Milan (B) F. C. Barcelona(C) Real Madrid (D) All of these
11. Sattaria is a classical dance form associated towhich state ?(A) Assam (B) Odisha(C) Bihar (D) West Bengal
12. Houthi rebels are connected to which ongoingarmed conflict ?(A) Syrian Civil war(B) Ukrainian civil war(C) Yemen conflict(D) Libyan crisis
13. Which of the following is not a mammal ?(A) Bat (B) Dolphin(C) Hippopotamus (D) Penguin
14. Aedes mosquitos are not responsible for thespread of which disease?(A) Dengue (B) Malaria(C) Zika (D) Chickengunia
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15. The first general election in independent Indiawas held on :(A) 1950 (B) 1951(C) 1952 (D) 1954
16. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected for aterm of :(A) Two years (B) Three years(C) Five years (D) Six years
17. Name the only city in the world to host theOlympic Games more than twice :(A) Rome (B) Washington(C) London (D) Paris
18. The Tatvabodhini Sabha was founded by :(A) Debendranath Tagore(B) Rabindranath Tagore(C) Ishwar Chand Vidyasagar(D) Dayanand Saraswati
19. Buland Darwaza at Fatehapur Sikri was built byMughal Emperor Akbar :(A) To commemorate his victory over Gujrat(B) As a gesture of respect to Sufi Saint Sheikh
Salim Chishti(C) To celebrate the birth of his son Saleem(D) To proclaim himself as the Emperor
20. Which of the following dance form is a war typedance in India ?(A) Kalaripiyettu (B) Bharatnatyam(C) Odissi (D) None of these
21. The disease caused by the deficiency of Vita-min D:(A) Tuberculosis(B) Night-Blindedness(C) H1N1(D) Rickets
22. Suu Kyi of Myanmar belongs to the party :(A) National League for Democracy(B) Union Solidarity and Development Party(C) Arkan National Party(D) None of the above
23. In which Indian city the first dianosaurium hasbeen opened ?(A) Mumbai (B) Jalandhar(C) Hyderabad (D) Delhi
24. In which of the following countries, the nextSAARC Summit will be held ?
(A) India (B) Pakistan(C) Bangladesh (D) Sri Lanka
25. Which of the following is different from otherwords in the group ?(A) Axe (B) Sword(C) Knife (D) Shovel
26. The first agricultural university of India is :(A) Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat(B) Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coim-
batore(C) Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana(D) G. B. Pant University of Agriculture and
Technology, Pantnagar
27. Which of the following is not a chief organ ofthe United Nations Organisation ?(A) Security Council(B) International Court of Justice(C) International Labour Organisation(D) General Assembly
28. Which of the following Act is associated withthe protection and development of women ?(A) CEDAW (B) PWDVA(C) BBBPA (D) All of these
29. Term of office of the President of USA :(A) Six years (B) Five years(C) Four years (D) Eight years
30. The country with the Worlds Largest Naturalgas reserves is :(A) Saudi Arabia(B) Kuwait(C) Russia(D) United States of America
31. Which countrys contingent of Armed Forceswas a part of the Republic Day Parade 2016 ?(A) Germany (B) France(C) England (D) Italy
32. Who performs the functions of President whenPresident and Vice-President both are absent ?(A) Prime Minister(B) Lok Sabha Speaker(C) Chief Justice of India(D) None of the above
33. Which among the following is incorrect ?(A) The Rajya Sabha has no power either to
reject or to amend a Money Bill
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(B) The Rajya Sabha cannot discuss the Ann-ual Financial Statement
(C) The Rajya Sabha cannot vote on the dema-nds for grants
(D) All of the above
34. Which of the following is a tributary of Ganga ?(A) Yamuna (B) Ghagara(C) Gomati (D) All of these
35. Which of the following Mahajanpad was notassociated with the life of Buddha ?(A) Avanti (B) Kosala(C) Gandhar (D) Magadh
36. Who of the following was a member of CongressSocialist Party ?(A) Minoo Masani(B) Jay Prakash Narayan(C) Acharya Narendra Dev(
