trb.tripura.gov.in STGT Social Science Previous Question Paper 2017 : Selection Test for Graduate Teachers

Organisation : Teachers’ Recruitment Board, Tripura
Exam : STGT – Selection Test for Graduate Teachers
Document Type : Previous Year Question Paper
Subject : Social Science
Code No : MR17—III
Year : 2017
Website : https://trb.tripura.gov.in/

TRB Tripura STGT Social Science  Previous Question Paper

Question Paper of TRB Tripura Selection Test for Graduate Teachers Social Science Question Paper 2017 is now available in the official website of Teachers’ Recruitment Board, Tripura.

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Instructions for Candidates

1. Use Black Ballpoint Pen only for writing particulars of this Question Booklet and marking responses on the OMR Answer Sheet.

2. This test is of 2 hours and 30 minutes duration and consists of 150 MCQ-type questions.
3. There is no negative marking for any wrong answer.
4. This Question Booklet has Three Groups— Group–A, Group–B and Group–C consisting of 150 MCQ-type questions and each question carries 1 mark.

5. Rough work should be done only in the space provided in the Question Booklet.
6. The answers are to be marked on the OMR Answer Sheet only. Mark your responses carefully since there is no chance of alteration/correction.
7. Use of eraser or whitener is strictly prohibited.

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Model Questions

English

Directions : Answer the following questions (Q. Nos. 1 to 30) by selecting the correct option from each.
1. The prize won by the protagonist of the story, Engine Trouble proves to be
(A) a boon
(B) an ordinary thing
(C) an expensive headache
(D) None of the above

2. The crowd of refugees is described as ‘horde’ at one point. The implication of the term ‘horde’ is
(A) sympathetic
(B) derogatory
(C) eulogistic
(D) None of the above

3. Suresh killed the kid because
(A) he did not like its company
(B) it was hard to tame
(C) its good look was being admired by people
(D) None of the above

4. Christ reappeared in a child’s disguise in the Giant’s garden during the season of
(A) Spring
(B) Autumn
(C) Winter
(D) None of the above

5. Kalam decided to discover the ‘nature of India’s true self ’ in
(A) nature
(B) scientific research
(C) politics
(D) children

6. The printed books were in use during the childhood days of Margie’s
(A) grandfather
(B) grandfather’s father
(C) grandfather’s grandfather
(D) None of them

7. According to Khushwant Singh, his grandmother
(A) accepted her seclusion at old age with resignation
(B) ceaselessly complained about her secluded state of life
(C) made new friends with people of her age to overcome her loneliness
(D) None of the above

8. The refugees in Buck’s story had to leave their land because of famine caused by
(A) drought
(B) flood
(C) war
(D) None of the above

9. The narrator and Suresh met a group of hermaphrodites. The term ‘hermaphrodite’ means
(A) persons or animals having biological features of male sex and behavioural tendencies of female sex
(B) persons or animals having biological features of female sex and behavioural tendencies of male sex
(C) persons or animals having biological features of both male and female sexes
(D) None of the above

10. In the first phase of his career, Kalam learnt the lesson of leadership from
(A) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Professor Satish Dhawan and Dr. Brahm Prakash
(B) Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, Dr. W. W. Dyer and Dr. Brahm Prakash
(C) Dr. Vikash Sarabhai, Dr. W. W. Dyer and Dr. Brahm Prakash
(D) None of them

11. The rhyme scheme of the poem, Loveliest of Trees is
(A) abab, bcbc, cdcd, efef
(B) abba, cddc, effe, ghhg
(C) aabb, ccdd, eeff, gghh
(D) None of the above

12. Stupidity Street condemns
(A) ravaging actions against nature
(B) participation in war
(C) misogyny
(D) None of the above

History

Directions : Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option.
71. The earliest literature of India is
(A) Upanishada
(B) Rig-Veda
(C) Matsya Purana
(D) None of the above

72. The Father of Indian Archaeology is (A) Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay
(B) Daya Ram Sahni
(C) Alexander Cunningham
(D) None of them

73. A dependable account of the History of Kashmir is
(A) Kalhana’s Rajatarangini
(B) Harishena’s Allahabad Prasasti
(C) Banabhatta’s Harshacharita
(D) None of the above

Directions : Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option.
71. The earliest literature of India is
(A) Upanishada
(B) Rig-Veda
(C) Matsya Purana
(D) None of the above

72. The Father of Indian Archaeology is
(A) Rakhaldas Bandyopadhyay
(B) Daya Ram Sahni
(C) Alexander Cunningham
(D) None of them

73. A dependable account of the History of Kashmir is
(A) Kalhana’s Rajatarangini
(B) Harishena’s Allahabad Prasasti
(C) Banabhatta’s Harshacharita
(D) None of the above

78. Asoka’s Dhamma was basically a
(A) social and ethical concept
(B) spiritual and religious concept
(C) concept of self-control
(D) None of the above

79. The Mehrauli Iron Pillar near Delhi is an exquisite example of metal carving of the
(A) Mauryas
(B) Guptas
(C) Pallavas
(D) None of the above

80. Kumaragupta I established
(A) Nalanda University
(B) Vikramashila University
(C) Takshashila University
(D) None of the above

Geography

Directions : Answer the following questions by selecting the correct option.
111. The shape of the earth is as
(A) satellite
(B) comet
(C) oblate spheroid
(D) None of the above

112. The equatorial diameter of the earth is
(A) 12·76 km
(B) 12·71 km
(C) 12·67 km
(D) None of the above

113. The continuous movement of the earth from west to east along the axis is called
(A) revolution
(B) shadow circle
(C) rotation
(D) None of the above

114. The colourful lights is seen in South Pole, is called
(A) Aurora australis
(B) Aurora borealis
(C) Summer solstice
(D) None of the above

115. The only great circle is
(A) central meridian
(B) prime meridian
(C) equator
(D) None of the above

116. The difference of antipodes is
(A) 90°
(B) 180°
(C) 0°
(D) None of the above

117. The name of the instrument that helps in determining the source of the earthquake is
(A) Barograph
(B) Seismograph
(C) Thermograph
(D) None of the above

118. Sundarban, the largest delta in the world has been formed near the mouth of
(A) the Ganga and the Brahmaputra
(B) the Ganga and the Teesta
(C) the Ganga and the Meghna
(D) None of the above

119. Plucking and abrasion are included in the process of
(A) wind erosion
(B) karst erosion
(C) glacial erosion
(D) None of the above

120. Hydration is related with
(A) physical weathering
(B) chemical weathering
(C) biological weathering
(D) None of the above

121. Grand Canyon is located in
(A) the Colorado river
(B) the Nile river
(C) the Mississippi river
(D) None of the above

122. ‘Pediment’ is formed in the
(A) riverine lowland
(B) foothill of mountain in desert region
(C) outwash plain region
(D) None of the above

123. The main element of the atmosphere is
(A) oxygen
(B) nitrogen
(C) dust particles
(D) None of the above

124. The 40% of solar radiation, which is reflected back into space, is called
(A) insolation
(B) albedo
(C) terrestrial heat balance
(D) None of the above

125. ‘Sirocco’ is an important
(A) local wind
(B) periodical wind
(C) monsoon wind
(D) None of the above