CT Test Preparation 2025 – MCQs from Past ETEA Papers

Get ready for CT Certified Teacher Test 2025 with subject-wise MCQs from past papers. Ideal for KP educators applying through ETEA and KPPSC. Practice online or download PDF.

  1. In an educational perspective, which term refers to the process of obtaining a numerical description of a student’s progress towards a pre-determined goal?
    a) Evaluation
    b) Assessment
    c) Measurement
    d) Testing
  2. What term refers to the statement of what students will obtain through instruction of certain content?
    a) Learning Objectives
    b) Curriculum
    c) Assessment Criteria
    d) Teaching Methods
  3. In education, which process involves taking apart a piece of knowledge and investigating the parts of a concept?
    a) Synthesis
    b) Analysis
    c) Application
  4. Which “term” is used to describe the interaction between a teacher and a student, under the teacher’s reasoning, in order to bring about an expected change in the student’s behavior?
    a) Guidance
    b) Counseling
    c) Teaching
  5. Who developed a basic psychological model of teaching that consists of four major sequences?
    a) B.F. Skinner
    b) Robert Glaser
    c) Jean Piaget
  6. Which of the following is NOT a part of the modern concept of the nature of teaching, when triangular in nature?
    a) Learner
    b) Teacher
    c) Curriculum
  7. Which one of the following statement is true regarding structure of the earth?
    a) The outer shell of the earth is called mantle.
    b) Core is the present above mantle.
    c) D) Owing to extreme pressure, crust is a form of thick black molten fluid.
  8. The special type of x-ray tests that produce cross-sectional images of the body using the computer is called:
    a) CT Scan
    b) MRI
    c) ECG
  9. The El Nino-southern oscillation (ENSO) cycle mainly occurs in which oceanic region?
    a) Indian Ocean
    b) South Pacific
    c) East-central Equatorial Pacific
  10. Cloning is the production of multiple identical offspring. From which type of cell was Dolly cloned?
    a) Brain cell
    b) Udder cell
    c) Stem cell
  11. Hydrogen can be extracted from hydrocarbon. This process is known as:
    a) Reproducing
    b) Reforming
    c) Recycling
  12. The number of live births is defined as the number of people in a live population.
    a) 10
    b) 100
    c) 1000
  13. People saw ___ whole new side of him. [Choose the appropriate article]
    a) A
    b) An
    c) The
  14. The wind ___ strongly during the storm. [Choose the appropriate homophone]
    a) Blue
    b) Blew
    c) Blow
  15. Apostrophe mark is used to show:
    a) Work
    b) Emotions
    c) Frequency
  16. The part of brain which acts as a bridge between cerebellum and other parts of the brain is known as:
    a) Mid brain
    b) Pons
    c) Medulla oblongata
  17. DNA is made up of small unit called nucleotide. Each nucleotide consists of three components. These are:
    a) 3-Carbon sugar, Nitrogenous base, Sulphate group
    b) 4-Carbon sugar, Nitrogenous base, Ammonia group
    c) 5-Carbon sugar, Nitrogenous base, Phosphate group
  18. The straight line drawn through the centre of a straight line and the pole is called:
    a) Focal point
    b) Focal length
    c) Focus point
  19. To be at least how much away from the source of sound?
    a) 2 metre
    b) 17 kilometre
    c) Inclined plane is a simple machine with one end relatively higher than the other end is known as:
  20. Ramp
    a) Beam
    b) Gauge
    c) Lever
  21. If pollen grains are transferred from the flower of one plant to the stigma of the flower of another plant (of the same type) is called cross pollination. Identify the plant undergoes cross pollination?
    a) Pea
    b) Cotton
    c) Papaya
  22. Neck shaped part of the carpel, which is below the stigma through which pollen tube passes is called:
    a) Style
    b) Filament
    c) Petal
  23. What event in 1867 changed Sir Syed’s viewpoint on Indian nationhood?
    a) British policies
    b) Hindi-Urdu controversy
    c) Sepoy Mutiny
  24. Maulana Ubaid-ul-flag was from the province:
    a) Punjab
    b) Uttar Pradesh
    c) Bengal
  25. The main enzyme used to make cheese is:
    a) Pepsin
    b) Lysine
    c) Rennet
  26. A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical or physical means is called element. The most abundantly element found in the universe is:
    a) Hydrogen
    b) Carbon
    c) Oxygen
  27. To be at least how much away from the source of sound?
    a) 2 metre
    b) 17 kilometre
    c) Inclined plane is a simple machine with one end relatively higher than the other end is known as:
  28. Ramp
    a) Beam
    b) Gauge
    c) Lever
  29. If pollen grains are transferred from the flower of one plant to the stigma of the flower of another plant (of the same type) is called cross pollination. Identify the plant undergoes cross pollination?
    a) Pea
    b) Cotton
    c) Papaya
  30. Neck shaped part of the carpel, which is below the stigma through which pollen tube passes is called:
    a) Style
    b) Filament
    c) Petal
  31. What event in 1867 changed Sir Syed’s viewpoint on Indian nationhood?
    a) British policies
    b) Hindi-Urdu controversy
    c) Sepoy Mutiny
  32. Maulana Ubaid-ul-flag was from the province:
    a) Punjab
    b) Uttar Pradesh
    c) Bengal
  33. How many letters were exchanged during the Jinnah-Gandhi talks?
    a) 11
    b) 15
    c) 21
  34. The ratio between two numbers is 8 : 3 and their difference is 20. Find the sum of the numbers.
    a) 44
    b) 52
    c) 62
  35. To prepare for a marathon race, Raheel ran 1/4 kilometer on Monday, 7/8 kilometer on Tuesday and 15/16 kilometer on Wednesday. Find the total distance covered in three days.
    a) 27/8 kilometers
    b) 29/8 kilometers
    c) 89/24 kilometers
  36. The general term for the arithmetic sequence -2, 3, 8, 13, … is:
    a) aₙ = 5n – 7
    b) aₙ = 5n – 7
    c) aₙ = 5n + 7
  37. What is 15.2% of 500?
    a) 24
    b) 76
    c) 24
  38. A baker baked 376 cupcakes in a day. If he increased the quantity of baking cupcakes in the ratio 5 : 8, what is the new quantity of cupcakes he would be baking daily?
    a) 227
    b) 232
    c) 235
  39. The base and altitude of the parallelogram is equal, if the area of a square is 16 cm², find the length of the side of the square.
    a) 11 cm
    b) 12 cm
    c) 13 cm
  40. 20 students complete a science project in 8 hours. How many students will complete the same project in 5 hours?
    a) 32
    b) 30
    c) 35
  41. A periscope is an optical instrument that uses mirrors to reflect images through a tube. The mirrors are placed at an angle of:
    a) 30 degree
    b) 45 degree
    c) 75 degree
  42. [They will announce the results soon. [Change the voice]
    a) The results are announced soon.
    b) The results will be announced soon.
    c) The results have been announced soon.
  43. She said, “I will call you tomorrow.” [Change the narration]
    a) She said that she would call me the next day.
    b) She said that she called me tomorrow.
    c) She said that she will call me the next day.
  44. Choose the sentence with correct capitalization.
    a) She visited the eiffel tower in france.
    b) She visited the Eiffel Tower in France.
    c) She visited the eiffel tower in France.
  45. Choose the nearest possible meaning of the word “swing” from the following.
    a) Stability
    b) Hair
    c) Swing
  46. Which sentence uses the sequence marker correctly?
    a) Finally, mix the flour and water at the beginning.
    b) After that, turn on the oven before doing anything else.
    c) Next, gather all the ingredients you used earlier.
  47. Which of the following words contains a prefix?
    a) Helpful
    b) Rewrite
    c) Kindness
  48. Which of the following best represents the denotative meaning of the word “rose”?
    a) A symbol of love
    b) A flower with thorns
    c) A romantic gift
  49. A sign of beauty
    [Choose the appropriate option]
    a) Choir
    b) Band
    c) Group
  50. In education, which field is primarily concerned with the study of the thoughts and actions of individuals?
    a) Sociology
    b) Psychology
    c) Philosophy
  51. In anthropology, mental abilities such as learning, memory, reasoning, and thinking (our intellectual capabilities) change once and are closely linked to both the physical and emotional aspects of our being. This is known as which type of development?
    a) Social Development
    b) Cognitive Development
    c) Emotional Development
  52. Which term is most naturally associated with this phenomenon?
    a) Operant Conditioning
    b) Unconditioned Response
    c) Classical Conditioning
  53. Which process occurs when new information and integrated into existing knowledge and handled through established behaviors?
    a) Assimilation
    b) Accommodation
    c) Socialization
  54. Who currently runs most of the courier services in different cities of Pakistan?
    a) Government organizations
    b) Private companies
    c) Military departments
  55. Pakistan has been elected as a non-permanent member of which UN body?
    a) UNICEF
    b) Security Council
    c) WHO
  56. The “democracy is the government of the people, by the people and for the people” quote was related to:
    a) Quaid-e-Azam
    b) Abraham Lincoln
    c) Lord Mount Batten
  57. What was the original purpose of the pyramids in Egypt?
    a) Storage Houses
    b) Tombs for the Pharaohs
    c) Places of Worship
  58. When did Fatima Jinnah become the head of the women’s wing of All India Muslim League?
    a) 1938
    b) 1940
    c) 1947
  59. Which ministry was Sardar Nishtar appointed to in 1946?
    a) Education
    b) Finance
    c) Interior
  60. Which government is responsible for removing encroachment from public roads and organizing construction of roads and local fairs?
    a) Provincial Government
    b) Local Government
    c) Federal Government
  61. Which empire had control over Gandhara from 486 BCE to 522 BCE?
    a) Mauryan Empire
    b) Persian Empire
    c) Buddhist Empire
  62. Who is traditionally regarded as the founder of Jainism?
    a) Buddha
    b) Mahavira
    c) Ashoka
  63. What significant change did the British make under Akbar II?
    a) Changed coins
    b) Introduced silver coins
    c) Added company logo
  64. Which part of the cell is not present in both animal and plant?
    a) Cell membrane
    b) Cell wall
    c) Cytoplasm
  65. Which one of the following is not true about the empty set?
    a) Empty set is the sub set of every set
    b) Empty set is not the sub set of empty set
    c) Empty set is the sub set of every set
  66. During the school assembly, 196 students are standing in 4 rows. How many students are there in 11 rows?
    a) 512
    b) 539
    c) 548
  67. What is the result of subtracting the greatest number from the smallest 5-digit number?
    a) 1
    b) 10
    c) 100
  68. The square root of 2304 is:
    a) 44
    b) 48
    c) 42
  69. If the sum of all digits of a number is divisible by 3, then the number is divisible by:
    a) Difference
    b) Quotient
    c) Product
  70. 10 is the multiple of which number?
    a) 10
    b) 25
    c) 50
  71. Ibrahim and Marwa are preparing first aid kits for the students. They have 30 perforated adhesive bandages, 60 triangular bandages and 75 rectangular bandages. They must distribute these equally in the kits, with nothing left over. What is the greatest number of kits they can make with this quantity of bandages?
    a) 3
    b) 15
    c) 30
  72. Two times human’s age added to three times Ali’s age equals 54 years. The linear equation in two variables for this situation is:
    a) 2x + 3y = 54
    b) 2y + 3x = 54
    c) 2x – 3y = 54
  73. 6 carpenters can make 6 chairs in 10 days, how many days will 5 carpenters take to make 18 chairs?
    a) 12.5 days
    b) 13.5 days
    c) 14 days
  74. Which of the following is not a perfect cube?
    a) 13824
    b) 6425
    c) 2744
  75. How many subsets can be made out of the set {2, 3, 4, 5}?
    a) 16
    b) 24
    c) 32
  76. There are two numbers such that the sum of the first and three times the second is 52, while the difference between 4 times the first and twice the second is 2. What is the second number?
    a) 8
    b) 11
    c) 12
  77. Let z₁ = 2 + 3i and z₂ = 3 – i, then find 2z₁.
    a) 5 + 6i
    b) 4 + 6i
    c) 5 + 5i
  78. Find x, if x² + 6x + 9 = 2.
    a) 0.05
    b) -0.05
    c) 0.06
  79. If α and β are the roots of 9x² – 27x + k = 0, find the value of k such that 2α + 5β = 7.
    a) 8
    b) 9
    c) 12

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