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Key Facts: Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Exam

200

Total Questions

UBSE Pattern

150 min

Exam Duration

UBSE Guidelines

No

Negative Marking

UBSE

₹600

General/OBC Fee

UBSE Portal

19-30 yrs

Age Range

UBSE Eligibility

Uttarakhand D.El.Ed is a state-level entrance test for 2-year elementary teacher education. It contains 200 questions across 4 domains (GK, Reasoning, Math, and Teaching Aptitude), lasting 150 minutes with no negative marking.

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1The first Battle of Panipat in 1526 was fought between which two rulers, marking the beginning of the Mughal Empire in India?
A.Babur and Ibrahim Lodi
B.Akbar and Hemu
C.Humayun and Sher Shah Suri
D.Jahangir and Rana Amar Singh
Explanation: The first Battle of Panipat was fought on April 21, 1526, between Babur, the ruler of Kabul, and Ibrahim Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi. Babur's forces defeated the much larger army of Lodi using innovative military tactics like firearms and field artillery (tulughma). This decisive victory led to the fall of the Lodi dynasty and established the Mughal Empire in India.
2Which of the following is the highest mountain peak located entirely or partially within the state boundaries of Uttarakhand, India?
A.Kanchenjunga
B.Nanda Devi
C.Kamet
D.Trishul
Explanation: Nanda Devi is the highest peak located entirely within India (and in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand) with an elevation of 7,816 meters. Kanchenjunga is higher but lies on the border between India (Sikkim) and Nepal. Nanda Devi is revered as a patron goddess by the local populations of Kumaon and Garhwal.
3The Permanent Settlement system of Bengal, which established a fixed land revenue tax for zamindars, was introduced in 1793 by which Governor-General?
A.Lord Warren Hastings
B.Lord William Bentinck
C.Lord Cornwallis
D.Lord Dalhousie
Explanation: Lord Cornwallis introduced the Permanent Settlement of Bengal in 1793 as a land revenue agreement between the East India Company and Bengali landlords (zamindars). It recognized zamindars as owners of the land as long as they paid a fixed tax rate to the British administration. While it provided security of revenue to the Company, it placed a heavy financial burden on the actual cultivators (ryots).
4At which of the Panch Prayag (five holy confluences) in Uttarakhand do the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi merge to form the Ganges?
A.Karnaprayag
B.Rudraprayag
C.Nandaprayag
D.Devprayag
Explanation: Devprayag is the final confluence of the Panch Prayag in Uttarakhand where the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers meet. From this point forward, the united river flow is officially called the Ganges (Ganga). Devprayag holds immense religious significance in Hinduism and features the ancient Raghunathji Temple.
5The Treaty of Sugauli, signed in 1815 and ratified in 1816, established the boundary line between the British East India Company and which sovereign kingdom?
A.Kingdom of Nepal
B.Kingdom of Tibet
C.Kingdom of Bhutan
D.Sikh Empire
Explanation: The Treaty of Sugauli was signed in December 1815 and ratified in March 1816 to end the Anglo-Nepalese War (1814–1816) between the East India Company and the Gorkha Kingdom of Nepal. Under this treaty, Nepal ceded territory in Kumaon, Garhwal, and the Terai region, which led to the integration of Kumaon and Garhwal into British India. The treaty also established the Kali River as Nepal's western boundary.
6According to the Constitution of India, what is the minimum age required for a person to be eligible to contest the election for the President of India?
A.25 years
B.35 years
C.30 years
D.40 years
Explanation: Article 58 of the Indian Constitution specifies the qualifications for election as President, stating that the candidate must be a citizen of India and have completed the age of 35 years. Additionally, the candidate must not hold any office of profit and must be qualified for election as a member of the Lok Sabha.
7Which Article of the Constitution of India empowers the President of India to declare a Financial Emergency if the financial stability of the country is threatened?
A.Article 352
B.Article 356
C.Article 360
D.Article 368
Explanation: Article 360 of the Indian Constitution allows the President to declare a Financial Emergency if they are satisfied that a situation has arisen whereby the financial stability or credit of India or any part of its territory is threatened. During such an emergency, the President can direct states to observe financial propriety, and salaries of public servants, including judges, can be reduced. Notably, a Financial Emergency has never been declared in India.
8Established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, India's oldest national park is located in Uttarakhand. What is its current name?
A.Rajaji National Park
B.Valley of Flowers National Park
C.Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
D.Jim Corbett National Park
Explanation: Jim Corbett National Park is the oldest national park in India, established in 1936 in the Nainital and Pauri Garhwal districts of Uttarakhand to protect the endangered Bengal tiger. Originally named Hailey National Park, it was renamed Ramganga National Park in 1954 and later renamed after Jim Corbett, the famous hunter-turned-conservationist, in 1956. It was also the first park to come under the Project Tiger initiative in 1973.
9What is the chemical name of common table salt, which is widely used for seasoning and food preservation?
A.Sodium Chloride
B.Sodium Bicarbonate
C.Calcium Carbonate
D.Potassium Hydroxide
Explanation: The chemical name of common table salt is Sodium Chloride, represented by the chemical formula NaCl. It is an ionic compound composed of equal parts of the elements sodium and chlorine. Sodium chloride is crucial for maintaining electrolyte balance and hydration in the human body.
10The Planning Commission of India was dissolved and replaced by a new policy think-tank on January 1, 2015. What is the name of this organization?
A.National Development Council
B.NITI Aayog
C.Finance Commission of India
D.National Security Council
Explanation: NITI Aayog (National Institution for Transforming India) was established by the Government of India on January 1, 2015, replacing the 65-year-old Planning Commission. It serves as a policy think-tank providing strategic and technical advice, promoting cooperative federalism by involving state governments in the policy-making process. The Prime Minister of India acts as its ex-officio Chairperson.

About the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Exam

The Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Entrance Exam is a state-level selection test conducted by the Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE). It regulates admissions to the 2-year Diploma in Elementary Education program at District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) across Uttarakhand. The exam has 200 multiple-choice questions (1 mark each, no negative marking) and covers General Knowledge, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Numerical Ability, and Teaching Aptitude.

Questions

200 scored questions

Time Limit

150 minutes

Passing Score

Based on Merit List

Exam Fee

₹600 (General/OBC) / ₹300 (SC/ST) / ₹150 (PH) (Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE))

Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Exam Content Outline

25%

General Knowledge & Comprehension

Covers Indian history, culture, geography, environment, Indian polity, constitution, Indian economy, basic general science, and current events. Questions will also test awareness of Uttarakhand's local culture, geography, and developmental policies.

25%

General Intelligence & Reasoning Ability

Evaluates logical thinking and analytical skills. Includes questions on verbal and non-verbal reasoning, analogies, coding-decoding, series completion, direction sense tests, blood relations, classification, and logical diagrams.

25%

Numerical Ability

Focuses on quantitative aptitude. Topics include number systems, percentages, averages, ratio and proportion, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, time, speed and distance, time and work, basic statistics, mensuration, and elementary algebra.

25%

Teaching Aptitude

Measures suitability for a teaching career. Topics include nature and principles of education, classroom leadership, communication skills, understanding diverse learning needs, inclusive education, teacher-student relationship, and knowledge of major Indian education policies.

How to Pass the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: Based on Merit List
  • Exam length: 200 questions
  • Time limit: 150 minutes
  • Exam fee: ₹600 (General/OBC) / ₹300 (SC/ST) / ₹150 (PH)

Keys to Passing

  • Complete 500+ practice questions
  • Score 80%+ consistently before scheduling
  • Focus on highest-weighted sections
  • Use our AI tutor for tough concepts

Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Study Tips from Top Performers

1Dedicate balanced time to all 4 sections since they each carry an equal weight of 25% (50 marks each).
2For Numerical Ability, build speed in calculations and memorize standard formulas for interest, percentages, and work-time.
3Stay updated with Uttarakhand-specific general knowledge, geographical facts, local history, and major state welfare schemes.
4Practice basic educational psychology, classroom scenario questions, and communication patterns to score high in Teaching Aptitude.
5Since there is no negative marking, ensure you answer all 200 questions during the actual exam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who conducts the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Entrance Exam?

The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) conducts the entrance exam.

What are the eligibility criteria for the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed?

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree (Graduation) in Science or non-science stream from a recognized university. The age limit is 19 to 30 years as of July 1st of the admission year.

Is there negative marking in the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Exam?

No. The exam awards 1 mark for each correct answer and has no negative marking for incorrect or unanswered questions.

What is the duration of the Uttarakhand D.El.Ed Entrance Exam?

The exam duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes (total 150 minutes).

How are seats allocated in DIETs?

Seats are distributed equally (50-50%) between Science and Non-Science (Arts/Commerce) stream candidates on the basis of state-level merit rank and reservation guidelines.