EVS Test

EVS

This is EVS Test-05 for CTET, Central Teacher Eligibility Test conducted by CBSE.. There are 15 questions in this test with each question having around four answer choices.

Questions & Answers

1
Study the venn diagram given below: animals that live on land animals that live in water animals that lay eggs which of the following animals lives in all of these areas
  • A
    Shark
  • B
    Crocodile
    Correct
  • C
    Fish
  • D
    Eel
2
Anjali's friend suggested the following four ways to avoid tooth decay a) Brush your teeth twice a day b) Wear braces to avoid enamel decay c) Avoid sweets, chocolates and carbonated drinks d) Rinse mouth after every meal Which of the above ways should Anjali follow ?
  • A
    b, c and d
  • B
    d, a and b
  • C
    c, d and a
    Correct
  • D
    a and c
3
An air-pump is kept in an aquarium in order to
  • A
    make water cleaner
  • B
    Provide more carbon dioxide to water plants
  • C
    allow more oxygen to dissolve in water
    Correct
  • D
    enhance the beauty of the aquarium
4
Which one of the following pairs of life processes occurs both in plants and animals ?
  • A
    Reproduction and germination
  • B
    Reproduction and food making
  • C
    Growth and reproduction
    Correct
  • D
    Growth and food making
5
Which one of the following best describes the feature on the surface of the moon?
  • A
    No air, no gravity , no water
  • B
    NO water, enough air , high mountains
  • C
    No water, deep craters, high mountains
    Correct
  • D
    No air , no gravity , smooth surface
6
A fish dies when it is put in an aquarium filled with previously boiled water but cooled to room temperature. This happens because the water in the aquarium is
  • A
    depleted in minerals
  • B
    unfit for swimming by fish
  • C
    unfit for drinking by fish
  • D
    depleted in oxygen
    Correct
7
Rekha's mother adds Phitkari ( alum) to water collected from the pond every day in order to
  • A
    sediment light suspended impurities
    Correct
  • B
    kill germs in water
  • C
    decolourize water
  • D
    change hard water into soft water
8
In order to separate a mixture of sand and salt, which one of the following four sequences of processes has to be used ?
  • A
    Sedimentation, decantation, filtration , evaporation
  • B
    Decantation , sedimentation , evaporation , filtration
  • C
    Evaporation , sedimentation , decantation , filtration
  • D
    Filtration , decantation , evaporation , sedimentation
    Correct
9
Weight-lifters are generally required to make more muscles and body mass. for this purpose, they need to take a diet which is rich in
  • A
    Fats
  • B
    Proteins
    Correct
  • C
    Vitamins
  • D
    Carbohydrates
10
Which one of the following is a good cooking practice ?
  • A
    Cooking the vegetables by deep frying to kill bacteria
  • B
    Washing the vegetables nicely and then cutting
    Correct
  • C
    cutting the vegetables and then washing these in running water
  • D
    Keeping the vegetables in sunshine for some time before cutting and cooking
11
While teaching how different food items cna be kept fresh for some time, Radha enumerated the following techniques to her class 1) Put it in a bowl and keep the bowl in an open container having cold water 2) Wrap it in a damp cloth 3) Spread it open in sunshine 4) Cut it into small pieces and keep it in the dark Which one of the following food items is she referring to, corresponding to technique "2" above ?
  • A
    Kaju burfi
  • B
    Cooked rice
  • C
    Onion, garlic
  • D
    Green coriander
    Correct
12
All big cities are facing the problem of environmental pollution as a result of a large number of vehicles on the roads. the best way an individual in the city can contribute towards environmental protection is by
  • A
    getting the engine of personal vehicle checked regularly for environmental safe limits
  • B
    Not keeping a personal vehicle like scooter, car, etc.
  • C
    using a public transport system for travelling
    Correct
  • D
    avoiding frequent travel outside the home
13
While performing experiments with water, Jyoti observed that an empty steel bowl floats but a small iron nail sinks in water. This can be explained by the fact that
  • A
    Force on a steel bowl is more than its weight whereas force on an iron nail is lesser than its weight
    Correct
  • B
    Force on an iron nail is more than its weight whereas force on a steel bowl is lesser than its weight
  • C
    Iron is lighter than water and steel is heavier than water
  • D
    Iron is heavier than water and steel is lighter than water
14
Engage, Explore, Explain ,Elaborate and Evaluate are five important 'Es' in relation to effective teaching of Science. To provide practical experiences to the students related to the concept of 'Necessary conditions for germination'; a Science teacher asks them to do the following activities : 1. Soak seeds overnight and keep these is a wet cotton cloth . 2. Observe the seeds after two days and record and changes 3. Read the book and attempt the given worksheet. Which of the five 'Es' given above are not being covered in the above activities given by the teacher ?
  • A
    Engage and Evaluate
  • B
    Explore and Evaluate
  • C
    Engage and Explore
    Correct
  • D
    Explain and Elaborate
15
Which one of the following sequences of steps is the correct way of preparing a balanced question paper ?
  • A
    Preparing a design, preparing a blueprint, writing and editing the questions , writing the marking scheme
    Correct
  • B
    Writing the questions, preparing the blueprint, matching with the design , writing the marking scheme
  • C
    Preparing the design, writing the questions, preparing the marking scheme, matching with the blueprint
  • D
    Writing and editing the questions, matching with the design, preparing the blueprint, writing the marking scheme