UP PGT Exam Guide and Practice Questions
139 topics across 5 subjects. Every question carries a written explanation.
Child Development and Pedagogy (22)
- Concept of Development and its Relationship with Learning
- Principles of Development of Children
- Influence of Heredity and Environment
- Socialization Processes
- Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
- Kohlberg and Moral Development
- Vygotsky and Social Constructivism
- Concepts of Child-Centred and Progressive Education
- Multi-Dimensional Intelligence
- Language and Thought
- Gender as a Social Construct
- Individual Differences among Learners
- Assessment for and of Learning
- Concept of Inclusive Education
- Children with Special Needs
- Addressing Learners from Disadvantaged Groups
- Addressing Learning Difficulties
- Learning and Pedagogy
- Factors Affecting Learning
- Motivation and Learning
- Thinking and Problem Solving
- Bloom's Taxonomy
English Language (26)
- Synonyms
- Antonyms
- Double Synonyms
- Homonyms
- One Word Substitution
- Reading Comprehension
- Cloze Test
- Theme Detection
- Deriving Conclusions from Passages
- Sentence Completion
- Passage Completion
- Fill in the Blanks
- Spotting Errors
- Sentence Improvement
- Passage Correction
- Choose the Correct - Incorrect Sentence
- Reconstruction of Sentence
- Sentences Rearrangement
- Reconstruction of Paragraphs
- Rearrangement of Jumbled Parts
- Word Formation
- Idioms and Phrases
- Active-Passive voice
- Direct-Indirect Speech
- Transformation of Sentences
- Spelling Test
Environmental Studies (EVS) (18)
- Family and Friends
- Work and Play
- Animals
- Plants
- Food
- Shelter
- Water
- Travel
- Things We Make and Do
- Concept and Scope of EVS
- Significance of EVS
- Environmental Studies and Environmental Education
- Learning Principles in EVS
- Approaches of Presenting Concepts
- Activities and Experimentation
- Discussion and Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation
- Teaching Material and Aids
- Problems in Teaching EVS
General Awareness / General Knowledge (GK) (23)
- Indian Politics
- Indian History
- Indian Economy
- Important Acts of the Parliament of India
- Honours and Awards
- Indian Geography
- Indian Culture
- World Geography
- Famous Places in India
- Famous Personalities
- Books and Authors
- Sports
- Days and Years
- Inventions
- Highest, Longest, Biggest, Largest, Deepest, Smallest of the World
- General Science
- World Currency
- Country Languages
- Technology
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Scientific Names of Plants and Animals
Quantitative Aptitude (50)
- Number System
- H.C.F. & L.C.M.
- Decimal Fractions
- Simplification
- Square Roots & Cube Roots
- Average
- Problems on Numbers
- Problems on Ages
- Surds & Indices
- Percentage
- Operations on Numbers
- Profit & Loss
- Ratio & Proportion
- Partnership
- Chain Rule
- Time & Work
- Pipes & Cistern
- Time & Distance
- Problems on Trains
- Boats & Streams
- Alligation or Mixture
- Simple Interest
- Compound Interest
- Logarithms
- Area
- Volume & Surface Areas
- Mensuration
- Races & Games of Skill
- Calendar
- Clocks
- Stocks & Shares
- Permutations & Combinations
- Probability
- True Discount
- Banker’s Discount
- Heights & Distances
- Odd Man Out & Series
- Algebra
- Divisibility Rules & Remainder Theorem
- Factorials & Power Cycles
- Progressions (A.P., G.P., H.P.)
- Work & Wages
- Set Theory / Venn Diagrams
- Geometry (Lines, Angles, Triangles, Polygons)
- Coordinate Geometry
- Data Interpretation
- Trigonometry
- Statistics (Mean, Median, Mode)
- Arithmetic Operations
- Quadratic Equations
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