How many questions are in the CTET Paper II (Social Studies) exam?

150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks, in 4 sections: Child Development & Pedagogy (30), Social Studies (60), Language I (English) (30) and Language II (Hindi) (30). That's how the newest past paper was set.

Is there negative marking in CTET Paper II (Social Studies)?

No: a wrong answer costs nothing in CTET Paper II (Social Studies), so it pays to attempt every question.

Where can I find CTET Paper II (Social Studies) previous year papers with answer keys?

Right here: 10 official papers from 2023 to 2026, each with the final answer key. They open without an account: take one as a timed test and see your score at once.

Are the CTET Paper II (Social Studies) mock tests free?

Yes, and every CTET Paper II (Social Studies) paper opens without an account.

Is the CTET Paper II (Social Studies) mock test like the real exam?

Yes. Each test runs on a screen built like the real CTET Paper II (Social Studies) one, with the same timer, sections, question palette and marking, and you see your result as soon as you submit.

Teaching

CTET Paper II (Social Studies)

Central Teacher Eligibility Test · Classes VI–VIII · Social Studies/Social Science

10 previous-year papers, on the screen you'll meet on exam day.

Every paper opens without an account.

Exam pattern

Questions: 150
Minutes: 150
Marks: 150
Negative: None

Child Development & Pedagogy30 Qs
Social Studies60 Qs
Language I (English)30 Qs
Language II (Hindi)30 Qs

As in the newest past paper.

Previous year papers 10

Official papers from 2023 to 2026, newest first. Free, with no account needed.

2026 CTET Paper II (Social Studies) papers
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About the CTET Paper II (Social Studies) exam

CTET Paper II (Social Studies) (Central Teacher Eligibility Test · Classes VI–VIII · Social Studies/Social Science) has 150 questions in 150 minutes for 150 marks, with no negative marking. Practise it here with 10 previous year papers, on the same screen, timer and marking as exam day.