AP DSC 2025 School Assistant (SA) Social Studies Mock Test

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

General Knowledge Telugu Medium

English

Social Studies EM

Telugu

Methodology

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

1. One of the following is a social reinforcement specially for mentally retarded children

Smile

Food

Money

Sleep

Question 1 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

2. Gopal Learned Vocal Music. Now he wants to learn swimming. Here the transfer of learning is

Zero Transfer

Positive Transfer

Negative Transfer

Bilateral Transfer

Question 2 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

3. The 3^rd Step in Observational Learning is

Performance

Reinforcement

Attention

Retention

Question 3 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

4. Following is not related to the computer aided learning as introduced in Primary schools

To encourage children to learn through these CD’s

To Make learning a Joyful Activity

To enhance quality of education

To lessen the burden of teacher

Question 4 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

5. According to Vygotsky one of the following will help individuals in ‘self regulation’

Collaberative Group

Higher Mental Functions

Lower Mental Functions

Social Scaffolding

Question 5 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

6. In enhancing speaking ability of children with hearing loss The trainer shouldn’t

Face Towards Child

Speak small words

Shout very loudly

Always use one language

Question 6 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

7. Nishant while preparing for examination first studied Hindi and then Sanskrit. In Hindi Examination he is able to recollect only Sanskrit. This is due to

Retroactive Inhibition

Proactive Inhibition

Repression

Zeigarnik effect

Question 7 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

8. Modern Computer was Invented by

Bill gates

Newman

Charles Babbage

Steve Jobs

Question 8 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

9. The Author of the book ‘Playing it my way’ is

Leander

Ravi Shastry

Sachin Tendulkar

Sunil Gavaskar

Question 9 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

10. Total Number of Gold Medals won by India in 17^th Asian Games are

Question 10 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

11. Sankar unable to answer the question in an Interview. Shankar started weeping in the interview hall like a child. This defence Mechanism is related to

Displacement

Reaction Formation

Identification

Regression

Question 11 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

12. A school management has conducted selection test for admission of a student into 7^th class as per RTE 2009, they should be punished with a penalty of

RS 10000/- for first mistake

Rs 20000/- and 6 months imprisonment

RS 50000/- for first mistake

RS 25000/- for first mistake

Question 12 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

13. ‘The wine Land Social Maturity Scale’ is used to Access

Personality

Intelligence

Aptitude

Atitude

Question 13 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

14. Prithvi – II is a

Surface to Surface Missile

Air to air Missile

Air to Surface Missile

Surface to air Missile

Question 14 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

15. Following is not related to non-directive counselling

Counsellor Acts as a Facilitator

In this counselling client role is more

This is known as client centered counselling

Client is given less freedom to express problem

Question 15 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

16. The mental age of 10 Years old narayana is 6 years. As per IQ he may be classified as

Average Intelligence

Moron

Idiot

Imbocile

Question 16 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

17. One of the following Schedules of Reinforcement was not proposed by skinner

Fixed Ration Reinforcement Schedule

Fixed Interval Reinforcement schedule

Social Reinforcement Schedule

Continuous Reinforcement Schedule

Question 17 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

18. Sitaram, A school teacher, never takes the opinions of others. He take decisions by himself and instruct the students to follow. Sitaram is a

Authoritarian Leader

Laissez – faire Leader

Permissive Leader

Participatory Leader

Question 18 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

19. One of the following is not in the subtests wescheler intelligence scale for children

Object Assembly

Comprehension

Block Design Test

Draw a Person Test

Question 19 of 100

General Knowledge & Current Affairs

20. Dyanchand Award 2014 for Hockey was given to

K.P. Thakar

Gurmail singh

Gurpreet Singh

Zeeshan Ali

Question 20 of 100

General Knowledge Telugu Medium

21. The famous ‘Kalighat Paiintings’ belong to following state

Odisha

Assam

West Bengal

Manipur

Question 21 of 100

English

22. Identify the correct pair of words that fill the two blanks in the sentence

Mohan has....... friends....... school

a littile........... in

lot of.............inside

Many ............ at

Much ......... near

Question 22 of 100

English

23. Which of the following words does not come under medicinal plants?

Garlic

Neem

Ginger

Palm

Question 23 of 100

English

24. The dispute across because...........

The conductor wanted Ravi to put the box of apples on the top of the bus

The apples were given to ravi free

Ravi was not willing to buy a luggage ticket

The passenger objected to ravi carrying apples with him

Question 24 of 100

English

25. Identify the correct set of words to fill the blank in the sentence

If you do not water the plant.......

It would die

It will die

It can die

It will had died

Question 25 of 100

English

26. In a test on 'cooking' the following test item was included

Identify the price of an electric Microwave oven.

A) RS 5000

B) Rs. 10000

C) Rs 2000

D) Rs 7500

The above test item is...........

Not reliable

Not Valid

Valid

Reliable

Question 26 of 100

English

27. Identify the correct sentence

Raghava is older as Rajesh

Harini is not so tall as Prem

Vamsi is tall as Ramana

Siddu is heaviest boy in the group

Question 27 of 100

English

28. In the deductive method of teaching Grammer The teacher..........

Begins with eliciting examples and arrives at the rule.

Gives a lecture on how grammer functions in a language

Highlights the importance of grammer in learning a language

Begins with the rule and goes on to give examples

Question 28 of 100

English

29. New English Textbook materials are for..............

Intensive and Exhaustive Reading

Intensive Reading

Intensive and Exhaustive Reading

Extensive Reading

Question 29 of 100

English

30. Identify the correct statement in English Language teaching.

Oral Presentation must be followed by..........

Reading by the Pupils off the blackboard

Speaking by Pupils

Reading the textbook passages by Pupils

Writing of own sentence by the teacher

Question 30 of 100

English

31. Read the sentence

I can Recall those happy events

The word underlined shows

belief

Conviction

Ability

Determination

Question 31 of 100

English

32. What is color 'Azure'

Green

Yellow

Sky Blue

Red

Question 32 of 100

English

33. Identify the two words/Phrases which can fill in the blanks in the sentence

He ..........when the bell.........

was writing............... ranged

was write ................. ranged

Writing............... rang

was writing........... rang

Question 33 of 100

Social Studies EM

34. Learning may be defined as only relatively permanent change in behaviour that occurs as a result of experience or practice because ................

Mere provision of experience cannot bring real change in the Pupil

Learning happens consciously

It is only a relatively temporary change in behavior

Learning can change the personality of pupils

Question 34 of 100

Social Studies EM

35. Total foodgrain production in AP during the year 2008 - 2009 is .........

200.17 lakh metric tonnes

198.17 lakh metric tonnes

206.17 lakh metric tonnes

204.04 lakh metric tonnes

Question 35 of 100

Social Studies EM

36. Nepal is deriving some benefits from one of the following Indian Projects.

Beas Project

Damodar Valley Project

Ramganga Project

Gandak Project

Question 36 of 100

Social Studies EM

37. How many public sector industries were reserved as per the report of rangarajan committee on disinvestment of shares 1993?

Question 37 of 100

Social Studies EM

38. One of the following Planets moves on its own axis at a speed of 1610 Km/hr

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Question 38 of 100

Social Studies EM

39. For the sake of administrative convinence the territories ruled by the British in India were divided into ..............

States

Districts

Revenue Divisions

Presidencies

Question 39 of 100

Social Studies EM

40. The beginning of modern age in Europe put an end to..........

Democracy

Autocracy

Monarchy

Feudalism

Question 40 of 100

Social Studies EM

41. The Part of Invocation in an Inscription is called ..................

Prayer

Denouncement

Description

Prashasti

Question 41 of 100

Social Studies EM

42. One of the following denotes the distance between earth and sun in Million Kilometers

134.4

160.3

149.4

152.6

Question 42 of 100

Social Studies EM

43. In View of Hobson one of the main features of Captalism is ................

To make use of child labour

Use of labour along with Machinery

To extract labour at cheaper rates

Fixing of the wages at low level

Question 43 of 100

Social Studies EM

44. Fiscal defict is .........

Fiscal deficit = Total Revenue - Total Expenditure - Market borrowing and other liabilities

Fiscal deficit = (Total Revenue - Total Expenditure) + Market borrowing and other liabilities

Fiscal deficit = (Total Revenue Receipt - Total Revenue Expenditure) - Market borrowing and other liabilities

Fiscal deficit = (Total Revenue + Total Expenditure) + Market borrowing and other liabilities

Question 44 of 100

Social Studies EM

45. One of the following is the most populated country in African continent.

Egypt

Congo

Zambia

Nigeria

Question 45 of 100

Social Studies EM

46. The nonaligned conference held at Djakarta felt the need for reducing the political supremacy of..............

U.S.S.R

England

Germany

America

Question 46 of 100

Social Studies EM

47. Of all the different factors which influence the quality of education and its contribution to national development the quality competence and character of teachers and undoubtedly the most significant because .............

Teachers have special responsibility

Teachers are the architects of the nation

Teachers is the soul of school

Teachers are real makers of history

Question 47 of 100

Social Studies EM

48. Ajanta and Ellora caves are associated with ............

Stone Implements

Wall Paintings

Huge statues of Jains

Ancient forts

Question 48 of 100

Social Studies EM

49. Aim of teaching social studies at the secondary stage is to ...............

help them to develop scientific temper

gain insight into social reality

Promote vision and outlook on life as a whole

Promote socialism

Question 49 of 100

Social Studies EM

50. In Ancient times the area called 'Brahmavartha' was located b/w these rivers

Sutlej and Yamuna

Ganga and Brahmaputra

Narmada and Tapati

Brahmaputra and Saraswati

Question 50 of 100

Social Studies EM

51. Formula for Consumer's equilibrium is ..............

Px/MUx = pY/MUY = MU

MUy/pX = MUx/pY = MU

MUX/pX = MUY/pY = MU

MUX/pY = MUY/px = MU

Question 51 of 100

Social Studies EM

52. In India Southwest monsoon winds blow only in one of the following seasons.

Winter

Summer

Rainy Season

Autumn

Question 52 of 100

Social Studies EM

53. One of the following rivers originates at lake Victoria

River Congo

River Nile

River Zambezi

River Niger

Question 53 of 100

Social Studies EM

54. The Inscription of Uttaramerur was found in the district of ..........

Kanchi

Tanjore

Madhura

Chengalpat

Question 54 of 100

Social Studies EM

55. Curriculum is a medium through which Pupils make an effort to achieve objectives of education because .....................

A good curriculum alone need not help in achieving objects of education

Curriculum has to be planned and organized in a scientific manner

Curriculum material should include only those topics which are useful in day to day life

The content has to be selected according to the changing needs of the society.

Question 55 of 100

Social Studies EM

56. The belt of low pressure that encircles the earth near equator is called .......

Axis

Doldrums

Denset forests of the world

Congo Basin

Question 56 of 100

Social Studies EM

57. The state executive consists of the following members.

The Governor, Chief Minister and the council of Ministers

The Governor, Council of Ministers and Advocate General

The Chief Minister, Council of Ministers and employees

The Governor, Chief Minister and speaker

Question 57 of 100

Social Studies EM

58. Thane and Mumbai are related one of the following in the context of ........

Iron and steel factory was established by Jamshedji Tata

First Airport was started by the British

First Railway line laid b/w these 2 places

First Textile Industry was started at both the places at a time

Question 58 of 100

Social Studies EM

59. This agreement was made between India and China Regarding Tibet.

Panchasheel

Nonalignment

Principle of Non -Violence

Common wealth

Question 59 of 100

Social Studies EM

60. The first nation that established colony in the continent of Africa is..........

France

England

Belgium

Bulgaria

Question 60 of 100

Social Studies EM

61. All types of Material remains comes under..........

Foreign sources

Modern sources

Literary sources

Archeological sources

Question 61 of 100

Social Studies EM

62. The most accepted theory with respect to the origin of the universe is proposed by one of the following.

T.C. Chamberlin

George Abelimitre

Immanuel Kant

F.R. Moulton

Question 62 of 100

Social Studies EM

63. Library is the hub and center of the intellectual activity in the literacy life of the students of social studies as ..............

It develops economic values in the pupils

It acts as an agency to promote habit of self study

Reduces the chance of indiscipline of pupils in the school camps

It helps in the cultural growth of Pupils

Question 63 of 100

Social Studies EM

64. The Chalcolithic age was followed by........

Prehistoric Age

New Stone Age

Bronze Age

Paleolithic Age

Question 64 of 100

Social Studies EM

65. In India the southwest Monsoon winds give much rain to one of the following districts.

Telangana Districts

Coromandel Districts

Coastal and Andhra districts

Tamil Nadu Districts

Question 65 of 100

Social Studies EM

66. The Hindu Ruler of sindh at the time of Arab conquest was.........

Dahir

Harshavardhana

Yasovarman

Raja Jayachandra

Question 66 of 100

Social Studies EM

67. Isopleth or Maps drawn for the months of January and July explains the general characteristics of ................

The valleys of an area

The length of a rainy season of an area

The height of an area

The climate of an area

Question 67 of 100

Social Studies EM

68. The universal declaration of Human Rights is approved by one of the following organs of UNO on 10th December 1948

Security Council

Secretariate

Economic and social Council

General Assembly

Question 68 of 100

Social Studies EM

69. The life insurance companies were nationalized during the ministership of ................

Nehru

Lal Bahudur Shastry

Morarji Desai

Mrs. Indira Gandhi

Question 69 of 100

Social Studies EM

70. Some of the following people thought that the Mediterranean is situated in the middle of the world.

Australians

Americans

Europeans

Asians

Question 70 of 100

Social Studies EM

71. One of the most important functions of social studies is ............

To enable him to live as a homemaker

To enable him to become a social animal

To enable child to live as a worker

To enable child to live as a self-sufficient, useful and healthy individual

Question 71 of 100

Social Studies EM

72. The agriculture season of Rabi and Karif are related to one of the following countries.

India

Bhutan

Nepal

China

Question 72 of 100

Social Studies EM

73. Jawahar Rozgar Yojana (JRY) Programmes was started in.............

1980

1984

1991

1989

Question 73 of 100

Social Studies EM

74. Classroom management expresses a business like and orderly approach to the teaching - learning situation to ............

Provide Opportunity to develop skills, Original thinking, Planning, Creative expression and leadership

Leads to character building and self development

develops power of imagination and observation

Offers scope for self - discipline

Question 74 of 100

Social Studies EM

75. One of the following is NOT the advantage of Microteaching.

Micro teaching allows for the increased control of practice

Micro teaching focusses on backward students in social studies

Micro teaching lessens the complexities of normal classroom teaching.

Micro teaching includes feedback results in teaching

Question 75 of 100

Social Studies EM

76. As per Human Development Index, Maximum and Minimum values for Calculating of GDP per Captia (PPP USD) is ...........

60000 and 300

40000 and 100

40000 and 400

50000 and 300

Question 76 of 100

Social Studies EM

77. Democracy is social organization wherein all members of the community enjoy social political equality. So democracy is an instrument of social welfare.

Democracy is eduaction for leadership

Democracy Inculcates a sense of dignity of labour

Democracy is a catchword of present society

Democracy is to improve Personality

Question 77 of 100

Social Studies EM

78. The Plateau of 'Massif Central' is located in one of the following countries.

England

Australian

France

Italy

Question 78 of 100

Social Studies EM

79. The Policy of appointing only Europeans in all best jobs was first adopted by.............

Cornwallis

Dalhaosie

Robert Clive

Warren Hasting

Question 79 of 100

Social Studies EM

80. The Russian Revolution of 1917 conferred on working class............

Minimum wages and Insurance

Hike in wages

Reduction of working hours

The Right of ownership

Question 80 of 100

Social Studies EM

81. According to the Preamble of the constitution of India, India is called as .............

Sovereign, Socialistic, Secular, democratic and Republic

democratic, Republic, Sovereign, Socialistic & Secular

Socialistic, Secular, Sovereign, democratic and Republic

Sovereign, democratic, Republic, Socialistic & Secular

Question 81 of 100

Social Studies EM

82. Social studies content is only a framework of suggested topics suited to different ages or stages as .........

content offers better job opportunities

Content only enhances the cognitive skills of students

Content offers hope to develop higher order thinking

Content is preparatory and terminal

Question 82 of 100

Social Studies EM

83. A Social studies teacher organized a field trip to charminar, Because ..................

It is a/an Individual resource

It is a/an Political resource

It is a/an Primary resource

It is a/an secondary resource

Question 83 of 100

Social Studies EM

84. If students collect pictures and writings of king 'sri Krishnadevaraya' and 'Ashtadiggajas' the object achieved is .......

Understanding

Aprreciation

Knowledge

Interest

Question 84 of 100

Social Studies EM

85. "The Range of enquiry becomes restricted to that part of social welfare that can be brought directly or indirectly into relation with the measuring rod of money" who said the statement?

A.C. Pigou

Edwin Cannan

Marshall

Adam Smith

Question 85 of 100

Telugu

86. విశ్వవిఖ్యాతిగాంచిన 'విష్ణుశర్మ' కథాకావ్యం

కధామంజరి

నీతిపంథ్రిక

పంచతంత్రం

హితోపదేశం

Question 86 of 100

Telugu

87. ఒక జాతి ప్రాక్తన సంస్కృతి కంపించేది

ప్రాధమిక పదాల్లో

క్రియ పదాల్లో

నామవాచకాల్లో

విశేషణాల్లో

Question 87 of 100

Telugu

88. 'అతను పన్నెండు ఇడ్లీలు తినగలడు' ఈ వాక్యం

నిశయార్ధక వాక్యం

సంభాషణార్ధక వాక్యం

అనుమాత్యర్ధక వాక్యం

సామర్ధ్యర్ధక వాక్యం

Question 88 of 100

Telugu

89. గద్యం కవులకు నికషోపలం అని ప్రసిద్ధి ఇక్కడ ఉపలము అనే పదానికి అర్ధము

రాయి

చెట్లు

నింగి

నది

Question 89 of 100

Telugu

90. ఇతర భాషల్లో కనపడకుండా తెలుగులో మాత్రమే కనిపివుంచే సంఖ్యావాచక పదం

మాఱు

వేయి

అణు

పది

Question 90 of 100

Telugu

91. ఆమ్రేడిత సంధి గల పదం

రామయ్య

మారకు

రాముడతడు

ఎదురెదురు

Question 91 of 100

Telugu

92. 'పర్వం' పదానికి గల నానార్ధాలలో ఒకటి

గర్వము

కణువు

పరువము

చెట్టు

Question 92 of 100

Telugu

93. ఈ క్రింది వాటిలో 'వాసనం' అన్న పదానికి గల పర్యాయపదాలు

అభ్యర్ధనమ్, వస్త్రం

వస్త్రం వలువా

ఆసనం, వస్త్రం

వ్యసనం, కొలువ

Question 93 of 100

Telugu

94. వ్యవహర్తల సాంస్కృతిక వైజ్ఞానిక ఐకమత్యానికి సంకేతమైన బాషా

సాంకేతిక బాషా

వైజ్ఞానిక బాషా

ప్రమాణ బాషా

సాంప్రదాయ బాష

Question 94 of 100

Telugu

95. 'అనువాదం' అనే పదం 'పద్' ధాతువుకు సంబంధించిన 'నద్' అనే ధాతువు గల అర్ధం

చెప్పుట

చూపుట

చదువుట

రాయుట

Question 95 of 100

Telugu

96. చతుర్థి తత్పదక సమాజానికి ఒక ఉదాహరణ

రాజాజ్ఞ

విహారయాత్ర

మాటనేర్పరి

జలధారము

Question 96 of 100

Telugu

97. మొట్టమొదటి తెలుగు పద్య శాసనం

ఎర్రగుడిపాడు శాసనం

మైదవోలు శాసనం

భట్టిప్రోలు శాసనం

అద్దంకి శాసనం

Question 97 of 100

Methodology

98. విద్యార్థుల నిజాయితీ అభిరుచులు తెలుసుకోవడానికి ఉపయోగపడు మూల్యకన సాధనం

నోటుపుస్తకం

పిల్లల డైరీ

మౌఖిక పరీక్ష

సంఘటన రచన

Question 98 of 100

Methodology

99. ఉపాద్యాయుడు తాను చదువుతూ విద్యార్థులచే చదివించే పఠనం

అనుబంధ పఠనం

ప్రకాశ పఠనం

అనుసరణ పఠనం

క్షుణ్ణ పఠనం

Question 99 of 100

Methodology

100. రాష్ట్ర విద్య ప్రణాళిక చట్టం - 2011 ను రూపొందించడానికి తయారు చేసిన ఆధార పత్రాలెన్ని

Question 100 of 100

*Note: ప్రతి పరీక్షలో మీరు కొత్త ప్రశ్నలతో పరీక్షను ఎదుర్కోవలసి ఉంటుంది, కాబట్టి మాక్ టెస్ట్ -1, మాక్ టెస్ట్ -2 మరియు మొదలైనవి సృష్టించాల్సిన అవసరం లేదు, పరీక్షను పూర్తి చేసి పేజీ రిఫ్రెష్ చేయండి , ఇదే ప్రాక్టీస్ టెస్ట్ మీకు కొత్త / వేరే ప్రశ్నలతో మొదలవుతుంది.