KTET Category 3 Question Paper 2019 with Answers

Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test (KTET) Category 3 is conducted to evaluate the teaching aptitude of candidates for higher classes. This article provides comprehensive questions and answers from the 2019 KTET Category 3 question paper to aid preparation. Each subject has detailed Q&A to ensure all topics are covered effectively.

English Questions and Answers

Question: Identify the synonym of the word “Abundant.”
Answer: Plentiful

Question: What is the antonym of the word “Transparent”?
Answer: Opaque

Question: Complete the sentence: She is as ______ as a fox.
Answer: Clever

Question: Which part of speech is the word “Beautiful” in this sentence: She is a beautiful singer?
Answer: Adjective

Question: What is the correct passive voice of: “She wrote a novel”?
Answer: A novel was written by her.

Question: Choose the correct preposition: He is good ______ mathematics.
Answer: At

Question: What is the plural form of “Ox”?
Answer: Oxen

Question: Which tense is used in the sentence: “I have been reading”?
Answer: Present Perfect Continuous

Question: Identify the error in the sentence: “He don’t know the answer.”
Answer: “Don’t” should be replaced with “doesn’t.”

Question: Which is a compound word?
Answer: Notebook

Question: Change the following into indirect speech: “He said, ‘I am happy.'”
Answer: He said that he was happy.

Question: Fill in the blank: He ______ a lot of books when he was young.
Answer: Read

Question: What is the meaning of the idiom: “A piece of cake”?
Answer: Something very easy

Question: Which is the correct conjunction for the sentence: “She was tired, ______ she kept working”?
Answer: But

Question: Transform into comparative degree: “She is as tall as her sister.”
Answer: She is taller than her sister.

Question: What is the synonym of “Eager”?
Answer: Enthusiastic

Question: Which is the correct spelling?
Answer: Accommodation

Question: Fill in the blank with the correct article: He bought ______ umbrella yesterday.
Answer: An

Question: Identify the simple sentence: “He ran fast and won the race.”
Answer: He won the race.

Mathematics Questions and Answers

Question: What is the value of 25 × 4?
Answer: 100

Question: Solve for x: 5x + 3 = 18.
Answer: x = 3

Question: What is the perimeter of a square with side 6 cm?
Answer: 24 cm

Question: What is the LCM of 12 and 15?
Answer: 60

Question: If a = 5, b = 3, what is (a² + b²)?
Answer: 34

Question: Simplify: 5(2 + 3).
Answer: 25

Question: Convert 0.75 into a fraction.
Answer: 3/4

Question: Find the area of a rectangle with length 10 cm and width 4 cm.
Answer: 40 cm²

Question: Solve for y: 3y – 7 = 8.
Answer: y = 5

Question: What is the square root of 144?
Answer: 12

Question: Find the cube of 3.
Answer: 27

Question: What is the value of 7²?
Answer: 49

Question: Solve: 50 ÷ 5.
Answer: 10

Question: What is 10% of 200?
Answer: 20

Question: If the radius of a circle is 7 cm, what is its diameter?
Answer: 14 cm

Question: Write the Roman numeral for 50.
Answer: L

Question: Add: 45 + 55.
Answer: 100

Question: What is the value of x in 2x = 16?
Answer: x = 8

Question: Subtract: 70 – 45.
Answer: 25

Question: Multiply: 8 × 9.
Answer: 72

Science Questions and Answers

Question: What is the chemical formula for water?
Answer: H₂O

Question: What is the process of converting water into vapor called?
Answer: Evaporation

Question: Name the gas essential for respiration.
Answer: Oxygen

Question: Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Answer: Mars

Question: What is the unit of force?
Answer: Newton

Question: Name the largest organ in the human body.
Answer: Skin

Question: What is the boiling point of water at sea level?
Answer: 100°C

Question: What is the SI unit of temperature?
Answer: Kelvin

Question: Which gas is used by plants for photosynthesis?
Answer: Carbon dioxide

Question: What is the main source of energy on Earth?
Answer: The Sun

Question: Name the hardest natural substance on Earth.
Answer: Diamond

Question: What is the chemical symbol for gold?
Answer: Au

Question: How many chromosomes are there in a human cell?
Answer: 46

Question: What is the primary function of red blood cells?
Answer: To carry oxygen

Question: What is the pH value of pure water?
Answer: 7

Question: What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
Answer: 3 × 10⁸ m/s

Question: Name the smallest bone in the human body.
Answer: Stapes

Question: What is the process by which plants make their food?
Answer: Photosynthesis

Question: Name the largest planet in the Solar System.
Answer: Jupiter

Question: What is the study of plants called?
Answer: Botany

Social Studies Questions and Answers

Question: Who was the first President of India?
Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Question: What is the capital of India?
Answer: New Delhi

Question: Name the river considered holy by Hindus.
Answer: Ganga

Question: Who is known as the Father of the Nation in India?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

Question: What is the main occupation in rural India?
Answer: Agriculture

Question: When did India gain independence?
Answer: 15th August 1947

Question: Name the largest state in India by area.
Answer: Rajasthan

Question: What is the national animal of India?
Answer: Tiger

Question: Name the famous festival of Kerala.
Answer: Onam

Question: Who wrote the Indian National Anthem?
Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

Question: What is the currency of India?
Answer: Rupee

Question: Name the oldest Veda.
Answer: Rigveda

Question: What is the total number of Lok Sabha seats?
Answer: 545

Question: What is the tenure of the President of India?
Answer: Five years

Question: Name the smallest state in India by area.
Answer: Goa

Question: What is the official language of India?
Answer: Hindi

Question: Which Indian state has the longest coastline?
Answer: Gujarat

Question: What is the national flower of India?
Answer: Lotus

Question: Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?
Answer: Indira Gandhi

Question: Name the highest mountain peak in India.
Answer: Kanchenjunga

KTET Category 3 is an essential step for candidates aiming to teach higher secondary students in Kerala. The questions and answers provided here are curated from the 2019 paper to give a detailed understanding of the subjects. Proper preparation using these Q&A ensures confidence and clarity in the eaxmination.