CTET Exam Analysis January 30, 2023 Paper 1: Check Section-Wise Difficulty Level, Student's Reactions

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CTET Exam Analysis held on January 30, 2023 for Paper 1 (Shift 1) is provided below based on the students' reactions, and responses. The overall difficulty level of the CTET Exam Paper 1 (Shift 1) was easy to moderate. Check below for detailed CTET Exam Analysis.

CTET Exam Analysis January 30: Check below the CTET Exam Analysis for January 30, 2023 including the overall difficulty level of the exam, questions asked, and good attempts on the basis of students’ reactions.

CTET Exam Analysis January 30, 2023

CTET Exam Analysis January 30, 2023

CTET Exam Analysis January 30: CBSE conducted the CTET Exam on January 30, 2023 in two shifts. Shift 1 was held from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and shift 2 from 2:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The question paper for the CTET exam comprises a total of 150 objective-based questions. There is no negative marking for wrong answers. Candidates who appeared in the CTET exam talked with Shiksha.com and its team and told about the CTET exam held on January 30, 2023. The overall difficulty level of the CTET Exam ranged from easy to moderate, according to feedback. 

CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 January 30 Paper 1 (Shift 1)

According to the candidates' responses and reactions shared with Shiksha.com and its team, the CTET exam on January 30, 2023, was easy to moderate. The CDP section was easy. Questions were repetitive in nature. In KVS, some questions asked were new.

The table below contains the detailed exam analysis and review of the CTET 2022-23 Paper 1 Shift 1 (Jan 30):

Section

Difficulty Level

Language 1

Easy (Good Attempts 22-25)

Language 2

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 20-22)

Child Development and Pedagogy

Easy (Good Attempts 23-25)

Mathematics 

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 20-23)

Environmental Studies

Easy (Good Attempts 21-24)

Expected number of good attempts out of 150

Easy to Moderate (Good Attempts 118-125)

CTET Exam Analysis 2022-23 Jan 30 Paper 1 Shift 1: Section-Wise Difficulty Level & Topics

Here we are providing the section-wise exam analysis and responses of the students who appeared in January 30 CTET 2022-23 exam. Check below to find out the difficulty level and the topics on which the questions were asked. 

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CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 30: Child Development And Pedagogy Topic-Wise Analysis

As per the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Child Development & Pedagogy topics is provided below.

Topic

Number of Questions

Piaget -  Constructivism, Stages

2

Vygotsky – Conservation, Cultural tool

2-3

New Educational Policy 2020

1-2

Learning Disability 

1-2

Progressive Education

1-2

Learning

1-2

Kohlberg Moral Stage

1-2

Growth & Development 

1-2

NCF 2005

1-2

Language and Thought

1-2

Howard Gardner Theory - Interpersonal Intelligence

1-2

Assessment

1-2

Van Hiele- Stages

1-2

Gender Stereotypes

1-2

PYQ

1-2

Good Attempt

23-25

CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 30: Mathematics Topic-Wise Analysis

As per the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.

Topic

Number of Questions

Pie Chart-Angle based

1-2

Place Value

1-2

Perimeter of Rectangle, Square

2

Data Calculator

1-2

Symmetry

1-2

LCM, HCF

1-2

Fractions

1

Time and Distance, Train

2

Unit Converter

1-2

BODMAS

1-2

Pattern

1-2

Pedagogy-NCF-2005, NEP-2022, etc.

10

Good Attempt

20-23

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CTET 2022 Paper 1 (Shift 1) Jan 30: EVS Topic-Wise Analysis

According to the students feedback and review, questions asked in the Mathematics topics is provided below.

Topic

Number of Questions

Animal - Tiger, Animal that live on tree

1-2

Cooling 

1

Diseases caused by mosquito

1

Rajashthan Home structure, Assam home structure

1-2

Oak tree

1

Char Chinari State

1-2

Spice - Jaljeera

1

Birds - Sabse tez nazar wala pakshi, sabse tez sunne wala jaanwar

1-2

People who cook fish in sunflower oil

1

Pochampalli

1-2

Flowers ki ghati

1

Pedagogy- Learning and Development, NCF 2005, NEP, etc.

10

Good Attempt

21-24

CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Jan 30: Sanskrit Language

The questions asked in the Sanskrit language was easy in nature like previous year but lengthy. In today's Sanskrit section, 10 questions were asked in the CTET exam instead of 15 questions. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.

Topic Number of Question

Passage 

समास, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, विलोम, Vibhakti (7th, 8th), इत्यादी

15
Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, Trans Languaing, etc. 15
Good Attempt 24-26

CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Jan 30: English Language

The questions asked in the english language was easy in nature like previous year. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.

Topic Number of Question

Passage 

Synonyms, Antonyms

15
Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, Productive Skills, etc. 15
Good Attempt 20-22

CTET 2022-23 Exam Analysis Jan 30: Hindi Language

The questions asked in the Hindi language was easy in nature. Take a look at the detailed analysis of the paper.

Topic Number of Question

Passage 

Poem 

समास, पर्यायवाची, मुहावरे, विलोम, इत्यादी

15
Pedagogy - NCF-2005, NEP 2020, Language Skill, Multilingualism, etc. 15
Good Attempt 22-25

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