CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CBSE)) — Free Online Mock Test
Paper 1 (Class 1-5) · 150 Q · 150 min · 5 sections × 30 Q: Child Development & Pedagogy + Lang I + Lang II + Math + EVS. No negative marking. Pass 60% (90/150). · Official language: English & Hindi.
Intermediate
India
Government & Civil Service
150 questions
150 min
50 distinct variants
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CTET section breakdown
The CTET mock test on Wrexa Edge replicates the real exam's section structure — same names, same question count per section, same time limits. No inter-section breaks — the timer runs continuously.
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Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q)
30 questions · 30 minutes · ~60 sec/question
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Language I (30 Q)
30 questions · 30 minutes · ~60 sec/question
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Language II — English (30 Q)
30 questions · 30 minutes · ~60 sec/question
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Mathematics (30 Q)
30 questions · 30 minutes · ~60 sec/question
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Environmental Studies (30 Q)
30 questions · 30 minutes · ~60 sec/question
CTET scoring & marking scheme
Strategy: CTET has no negative marking. Attempt every question — blank answers cost you potential marks but cannot pull your score down.
Scale: CTET (pass 60% / 90 of 150).
How CTET is conducted
Mode
Standard — practice without proctoring on Wrexa Edge, or enable optional webcam proctoring to simulate test-day conditions.
Test format
Linear / fixed-form — every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
Backtracking
Allowed — you can revisit and change answers within a section.
Mark for review
Available — flag tough questions and return to them before submitting the section.
CTET time strategy
With 150 questions in 150 minutes, you have about 60 seconds per question on average. Successful candidates aim for the following pacing on each section:
Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Language I (30 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Language II — English (30 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Mathematics (30 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Environmental Studies (30 Q)
Target ~60 sec/question. If a question takes more than 90 seconds, mark for review and move on.
Wrexa Edge's analytics show your actual time-per-question after every mock so you can spot which sections you're losing time on.
CTET topics covered
Across the 50 Wrexa Edge variants of CTET, the following topics appear most often (sample distribution from one variant):
Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q)
- Pedagogy & Child Development · 30
Language I (30 Q)
- Pedagogy — Assessment · 3
- Psychology — Conditioning · 2
- Pedagogy — Erikson · 1
- Pedagogy — Gardner · 1
- Pedagogy — Bloom · 1
- Pedagogy — Constructivism · 1
- Pedagogy — Scaffolding · 1
- Pedagogy — Child-Centered · 1
Language II — English (30 Q)
- Hindi — Grammar · 3
- Grammar — Comparatives & Articles · 2
- Vocabulary — Synonyms · 2
- Reading — Computer Science · 2
- Hindi — Phonology · 2
- Hindi — Literature · 2
- Reading — Globalization · 1
- Reading — Trade History · 1
Mathematics (30 Q)
- Algebra — Quadratics · 2
- Algebra — Systems · 2
- Algebra — Exponents · 2
- Algebra — Inequalities · 2
- Algebra — Functions · 2
- Geometry — Circles · 2
- Geometry — Triangles · 2
- Geometry — Rectangles · 2
Environmental Studies (30 Q)
- Science & Technology 2023-2025 · 10
- Indian Geography · 10
- Biology — Fundamentals · 10
Sample CTET questions
A preview of real practice questions from the Wrexa Edge CTET bank — the same style, phrasing and difficulty you'll face on test day. Full solutions unlock free inside the mock.
Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q1. Ivan Pavlov's dog experiment demonstrated:
Why: Correct answer: D — Classical conditioning. Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
Language I (30 Q) · Pedagogy — Erikson
Q2. Erikson's "identity vs role confusion" stage occurs in:
Why: Correct answer: D — Adolescence (~12-18 years). Topic: Pedagogy — Erikson.
Language II — English (30 Q) · Grammar — Comparatives & Articles
Q3. He bought ___ umbrella yesterday.
Why: Correct answer: B — an. Topic: Grammar — Comparatives & Articles.
Mathematics (30 Q) · Algebra — Quadratics
Q4. One solution of x² - 9x + 20 = 0 is:
Why: Factors as (x - 4)(x - 5) = 0.
Environmental Studies (30 Q) · Science & Technology 2023-2025
Q5. OpenAI's ChatGPT was launched publicly in:
Why: Correct answer: D — November 2022. Topic: Science & Technology 2023-2025.
Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q) · Pedagogy & Child Development
Q6. Albert Bandura's Bobo doll experiment supported:
Why: Correct answer: A — Social learning theory (observational learning). Topic: Pedagogy & Child Development.
These are a handful of the 7500 unique CTET questions across all 50 Wrexa Edge variants — start a free mock to attempt the full set with instant scoring.
CTET difficulty calibration
Intermediate tier. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep.
Paper 1 (Class 1-5) · 150 Q · 150 min · 5 sections × 30 Q: Child Development & Pedagogy + Lang I + Lang II + Math + EVS. No negative marking. Pass 60% (90/150). · Official language: English & Hindi.
Verified content — Wrexa Edge's CTET bank has been deeply curated with real exam-aligned content (estimated 100% syllabus coverage).
How Wrexa Edge prepares you for CTET
Real test-day interface
Our dense-grid skin mirrors the actual CTET testing software — same timer, palette, tools, and navigation.
50 distinct variants
7500 unique practice questions, each variant a fresh test — not just shuffled options.
Detailed analytics
Scaled score, section accuracy, topic-wise heatmap, time-per-question — see where to focus after every attempt.
Spaced repetition (Notebook)
Wrong answers and flagged questions flow into an SM-2 spaced-repetition deck so you actually retain what you learn.
Optional proctoring
Browser-based face-api detection (no install) — turn it on to simulate a high-stakes environment.
Free to start
No credit card. Sign up, pick a variant, and your first CTET mock starts in under a minute.
CTET study plan
A phase-by-phase roadmap from your first concept to test-ready. Stretch or compress each phase to fit the time you have before your attempt.
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Phase 1 — Learn the syllabus
Weeks 1–4
- Work through every section — Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q), Language I (30 Q), Language II — English (30 Q), Mathematics (30 Q), Environmental Studies (30 Q) — from your core study material
- Make short notes and a formula/fact sheet you can revise quickly
- Attempt topic questions right after finishing each area
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Phase 2 — Practice & sectionals
Weeks 5–8
- Solve previous-year and practice questions section by section
- Time yourself on Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q) and your weakest areas
- Keep an error log and revisit every mistake weekly
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Phase 3 — Full-length mocks
Weeks 9–12
- Take full-length CTET mocks in the real test interface
- Analyse accuracy, time per question and silly mistakes after each mock
- Revise from notes and re-attempt only weak-topic questions
Where CTET can take you
A strong CTET result opens up these careers and higher-study paths:
Permanent government posts
Clearing the exam leads to secure, pensionable roles across central and state departments.
Public-sector units (PSUs)
Qualifies you for recruitment into PSUs and public agencies with strong pay scales and benefits.
Administrative career growth
A clear promotion ladder from entry grade to senior administrative and supervisory positions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the CTET exam pattern?
- Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CBSE) contains 150 questions across 5 sections: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q), Language I (30 Q), Language II — English (30 Q), Mathematics (30 Q), Environmental Studies (30 Q). Total duration is 150 minutes (about 60 seconds per question).
- Does CTET have negative marking?
- No — CTET has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark, so attempt every question.
- How is CTET scored?
- Scaled score range: 0 to 150. CTET (pass 60% / 90 of 150).
- How can I practise CTET online for free?
- Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free full-length CTET mock tests — with instant scoring, detailed explanations and analytics — plus 40 more with Pro. Start practising in under a minute, no card required.
- What is the difficulty level of CTET?
- CTET is rated Intermediate difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Intermediate-level: assumes a working command of the syllabus. Most candidates need 2-4 months of focused prep. Paper 1 (Class 1-5) · 150 Q · 150 min · 5 sections × 30 Q: Child Development & Pedagogy + Lang I + Lang II + Math + EVS. No negative marking. Pass 60% (90/150). · Official language: English & Hindi.
- How long is the CTET exam?
- CTET runs for 150 minutes total across 5 sections. On Wrexa Edge the timer is enforced exactly as on the real exam — including no inter-section breaks.
- What topics are covered in CTET?
- CTET is split into: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q), Language I (30 Q), Language II — English (30 Q), Mathematics (30 Q), Environmental Studies (30 Q). Each section is timed and weighted separately. Paper 1 (Class 1-5) · 150 Q · 150 min · 5 sections × 30 Q: Child Development & Pedagogy + Lang I + Lang II + Math + EVS. No negative marking. Pass 60% (90/150). · Official language: English & Hindi.
- What tools or aids are allowed during CTET?
- No special tools are required.
- Is the CTET test adaptive?
- No — CTET is a fixed-form (linear) test. Every candidate sees the same number of questions per section.
- How many CTET mock tests does Wrexa Edge offer?
- Wrexa Edge generates 50 distinct CTET variants — each with different question content, not just shuffled options — the first 10 free for everyone and 40 more with Pro. That's 7500 unique practice questions in the real test-day interface.
- Is there a free CTET test series 2026?
- Yes. The Wrexa Edge CTET test series for 2026 gives you 10 free full-length mock tests (50 in total) plus subject-wise and topic-wise tests — instant scoring and detailed analysis, no card required.
- Are CTET previous year question–style papers included?
- Every CTET mock is modelled on the official exam pattern and the style of previous years' papers — the same 150-question structure, sections and marking — so your practice mirrors the real paper you'll sit.
- Which is the best free CTET mock test online?
- Wrexa Edge's CTET mock test replicates the real exam interface, timing and marking scheme, with instant score, section-wise analysis and 50 fresh variants — a strong free choice for 2026 preparation.
- Can I take the CTET mock test on mobile?
- Yes. CTET mock tests run in any browser on mobile, tablet or desktop — no app or download needed. Start on your phone and your progress and analytics sync when you sign in.
- What is the CTET syllabus?
- The CTET syllabus maps to its 5 sections: Child Development & Pedagogy (30 Q), Language I (30 Q), Language II — English (30 Q), Mathematics (30 Q), Environmental Studies (30 Q). Wrexa Edge's mock tests cover the complete syllabus topic by topic — see the topics-covered breakdown above — so you practise every area at real exam difficulty.
- What is the eligibility for CTET?
- Eligibility for CTET — age, qualification and number of attempts — is set by the official conducting body and can change each cycle, so always confirm the current official notification before applying. Wrexa Edge focuses on realistic CTET practice: 10 free full-length mocks in the exact exam pattern, ready whenever you are.
- When is the CTET exam and how should I prepare?
- Official CTET exam dates are announced by the conducting body for each cycle — check the latest notification for the current schedule. To be ready, follow a phased study plan and take full-length timed mocks; Wrexa Edge gives you 10 free CTET mocks with instant scoring so you can track your readiness week by week.
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