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CTET-II Social - February 2026 pattern paper · 2026

The 2026 paper, set as a timed test. A previous year paper for CTET Paper II (Classes VI-VIII), the recruitment conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE). 150 questions for 150 marks in 150 minutes, with no negative marking - the same pattern and the same clock as the exam.

Set on the pattern of the 7-8 February 2026 (21st edition) paper. The questions are original, written to that year's pattern, topics and difficulty - not the official question paper.

Pitched at 32 easy, 84 medium and 34 hard questions.

Start this test 150 min · 150 Qs · 150 marks

Your first 2 tests on any paper are free. No card needed.

Paper pattern

SectionQuestionsCorrectWrong
Child Development & Pedagogy30+1none
Language I - Hindi30+1none
Language II - English30+1none
Social Studies / Social Science60+1none
Total150150 marks

Topics in this paper

  • Social & Political Life (Upper Primary)13
  • Social Science Teaching12
  • Assessment & Evaluation7
  • Apathit Padyansh (Poetry Passage)7
  • Reading Comprehension7
  • Civics: Constitution & Democracy7
  • Educational Psychology6
  • Gadyansh (Passage)6
  • Geography of India6
  • Physical Geography6
  • Inclusive Education5
  • Child Development5
  • Learning Theories5
  • Sandhi & Samas4
  • Vyakaran (Grammar)4
  • Grammar (Tenses, Modals, Clauses)4
  • English Language Teaching (Pedagogy)4
  • Shabd Gyan3
  • Muhavare & Lokoktiyan3
  • Fill in the Blanks3
  • Error Spotting3
  • Active & Passive Voice3
  • Cloze Test3
  • Modern Indian History3
  • Ancient Indian History3
  • World & Regional Geography3
  • Social Science Pedagogy3
  • Education Policies & Acts (RTE, NEP 2020, NCF)2
  • Hindi Bhasha Shikshan2
  • Synonyms & Antonyms2
  • Medieval Indian History2
  • Economics & Indian Economy (Basics)2
  • Paryayvachi & Vilom1
  • Sentence Improvement1

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