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Punjab ETT (Primary Teacher): practice questions and mock tests

This section holds 938 practice questions for Punjab ETT (Primary Teacher), arranged in 6 topics โ€” the largest are General Knowledge (807), English, Punjabi & ICT (66) and Child Development & Pedagogy (43).

46 of these are written only for this post. The other 892 are shared with exams that test the same syllabus, mainly Master Cadre, PSTCL and Fireman, so practice here also counts towards those papers.

Below you will find the topic outline, sample questions with explanations and the official website. Dates, eligibility and marking rules change, so confirm them in the latest official notification.

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Punjab ETT (Primary Teacher): Practice MCQs and Mock Tests

This page brings together the PunjabExams practice set for Punjab ETT (Primary Teacher): 938 multiple-choice questions, each with a keyed answer and a short explanation, arranged into 6 topic groups. You can practise topic by topic, take a timed 50-question mock or revise quickly in question-and-answer mode. Practice is free and needs no sign-up.

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Exam-specific and shared questions

Of the 938 distinct questions in this set, 46 are written specifically for ETT and 892 are common general-studies questions (reasoning, aptitude, general knowledge, Punjab GK, language and computer basics). Punjab recruitment papers test these common areas at a similar level, so the same reviewed question is used in every exam set where that topic is on the syllabus, rather than being rewritten with small changes.

Exam sets that share the most questions with this one:

What the ETT question set covers

TopicQuestions
General Knowledge807
English, Punjabi & ICT66
Child Development & Pedagogy43
Quantitative Aptitude16
Reasoning3
Tough practice3

Key points for ETT aspirants

  • CDP first.
  • NEP 5+3+3+4.
  • Formative vs summative.
  • Play-way in early grades.

Sample ETT questions with answers

A few questions from this set, with the answer and explanation shown. The full set opens in practice mode.

  1. Q1. The concept of 'Sunset Industries,' contrasted with 'Sunrise Sectors,' typically refers to?

    • (a) Traditional industries facing structural decline or reduced future growth potential
    • (b) Emerging industries with high future growth potential
    • (c) Industries that operate only during evening/night hours
    • (d) Industries exclusively related to solar energy production

    Answer: (a) Traditional industries facing structural decline or reduced future growth potential. 'Sunset Industries' typically refers to traditional or mature industries facing structural decline, technological obsolescence, or significantly reduced future growth potential, contrasted with dynamic, high-potential 'Sunrise Sectors.'

  2. Q2. The Rigveda, the oldest of the four Vedas, is primarily composed of what type of content?

    • (a) Legal codes
    • (b) Historical chronicles
    • (c) Medical treatises
    • (d) Hymns to deities

    Answer: (d) Hymns to deities. The Rigveda consists mainly of hymns (suktas) dedicated to Vedic deities like Indra, Agni, and Varuna, representing the earliest layer of Vedic literature.

  3. Q3. Didactic apparatus and self-directed activity for young children are features of the:

    • (a) Montessori method
    • (b) Lecture method
    • (c) Dalton plan
    • (d) Herbartian method

    Answer: (a) Montessori method. Maria Montessori designed self-correcting materials for independent learning.

  4. Q4. The Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) refers to the percentage of a bank's deposits that must be kept as?

    • (a) Loans to priority sectors
    • (b) Foreign currency reserves
    • (c) Reserves with the RBI in cash form
    • (d) Investment in government securities

    Answer: (c) Reserves with the RBI in cash form. The Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is the percentage of a bank's total deposits that must be maintained as reserves with the RBI in cash form, a key monetary policy tool.

  5. Q5. The overarching design of India's electoral system for the Lok Sabha primarily follows which specific voting method?

    • (a) Ranked-choice voting
    • (b) Proportional representation
    • (c) List system
    • (d) First-past-the-post

    Answer: (d) First-past-the-post. India's Lok Sabha elections primarily follow the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate securing the most votes in a given constituency wins that seat, regardless of whether they achieve an absolute majority of votes cast.

  6. Q6. Chandragupta I, founder of the Gupta Empire, strengthened his position notably through marriage alliance with which dynasty/clan?

    • (a) The Mauryas
    • (b) The Cholas
    • (c) The Rajputs
    • (d) The Lichchhavis

    Answer: (d) The Lichchhavis. Chandragupta I strengthened the early Gupta Empire's political position through his marriage to Kumaradevi of the Lichchhavi clan.

How to use this practice set

  1. Read the latest official notification and syllabus for ETT first, so you know the paper pattern and marking.
  2. Work through one topic at a time, starting with General Knowledge, and read the explanation for every question you get wrong.
  3. Take a timed 50-question mock once a week and track your accuracy, not just your score.
  4. Keep a short notebook of facts you missed and revise it before each mock.

Official information

Dates, eligibility, syllabus and answer keys are decided by the recruiting body. Always confirm them on the Punjab Education Recruitment Board or in the latest official notification. PunjabExams is an independent practice site and is not connected with any recruiting body.

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Last reviewed 29 October 2026. Questions are original, unofficial practice items; if you spot an error, use Report / Suggest fix in practice mode. See our editorial policy.