Are you preparing for the upcoming JKSSB Teacher Recruitment 2026? With the School Education Department set to announce over 3200+ Teacher posts anytime soon, competition is expected to be fierce. To stay ahead of the curve, the best starting point is to analyze the JKSSB Teacher Previous Year Question Paper.
Practicing these papers helps you understand the difficulty level, the weightage of different subjects, and the specific pattern followed by the Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board. Below, we have compiled a full-length, 120-question practice set based on previous trends to help you boost your preparation.
📌 Key Highlights: JKSSB Teacher Recruitment 2026
- Department: School Education Department, J&K
- Expected Vacancies: 3200+ Posts
- Notification Date: Early 2026 (Expected)
- Exam Level: Graduate/Post Graduate Level
- Total Marks: 120 Marks
- Selection Process: Written Test (OMR/CBT)
Why Solve JKSSB Teacher PYQs?
- Understand Exam Pattern: Get familiar with the 120-question format.
- Identify High-Weightage Topics: Know which sections (GK, Science, English, etc.) carry the most marks.
- Time Management: Practice solving the paper within the stipulated time to improve speed and accuracy.
- Self-Assessment: Identify your weak areas before the official notification arrives.
JKSSB Teacher Previous Year Papers (Solved 2018 Paper)
Below is the complete question paper from the previous recruitment cycle. We have included the official answer key for your reference. Attempt this paper in one sitting to simulate the actual exam environment.
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1) Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?
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Correct Answer: B
Directions for Questions 2–6:
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a secure seed bank on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen near Longyearbyen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago, about 1,300 kilometres (810 mi) from the North Pole. Conservationist Cary Fowler, in association with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR), started the vault to preserve a wide variety of plant seeds that are duplicate samples, or “spare” copies, of seeds held in gene banks worldwide. The seed vault is an attempt to ensure against the loss of seeds in other gene banks during large-scale regional or global crises. The seed vault is managed under terms spelled out in a tripartite agreement between the Norwegian government, the Trust and the Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NordGen). The Norwegian government entirely funded the vault’s ; approximately 45 million kr (US$9 million) construction storing seeds in the vault is free to end users, with Norway and the Crop Trust paying fo operational costs. Primary funding for the Trust comes from organisations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and from various governments worldwide. According to The Economist, “the Svalbard vault is a backup for the world’s 1,750 seed banks, storehouses of agricultural biodiversity.”
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.
2) The seed vault is part of which of the following countries?
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Correct Answer: C
3) Who was responsible for the creation of the vault?
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Correct Answer: B
4) Who funded the building of the vault?
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Correct Answer: A
5) The seed vault is managed under terms spelled out in a tripartite agreement between
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Correct Answer: B
6) Who among the following pays for the operational costs of the vault?
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Correct Answer: D
7) Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition: I am suffering _______ fever.
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Correct Answer: C
8) Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles: _______dog is_________faithful animal.
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Correct Answer: C
9) Identify the Antonym of the Word ‘Change’?
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Correct Answer: A
10) _____________ old man you saw on the road is blind.
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Correct Answer: A
11) Fill in the blanks with an appropriate tense structure:
I ________ eating a mango.
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Correct Answer: C
12) Identify the antonym of the word ‘Back’.
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Correct Answer: C
13) Identify the synonym of the word ‘Dene’
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Correct Answer: C
14) The police came to the scene in the nick of time.
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Correct Answer: B
15) He ________upon his horse and rode off.
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Correct Answer: A
16) What should come in the place of “?” in the given series?
The series is 80000, 88000, 96800,106480, ?
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Correct Answer: A
17) B’s daughter is C who is married to D. D’s son is E, whose sister is F. How is F related to B?
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Correct Answer: B
18) Kishore puts his timepiece on the table in such as way that at 4 p.m, the hour hand points to North. In which direction the minute hand will point at 3:43 p.m?
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Correct Answer: C
19) Two persons A and B start at the same time in opposite direction from two points. After passing each other, they complete the remaining journey in 14.4 and 32.4 hours respectively. The ratio of the speeds of A and B is
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Correct Answer: A
20)P’s son is R, R is married to T, T’s daughter is U. How is R related to U?
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Correct Answer: A
21) What should come in the place of “?” in the given series?
200, 229, 260, 293, 328, 365, 404, ?
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Correct Answer: B
22) What should come in the place of “?” in the given series?
t9k, q7j, n5i, k3h , h1g , e-1f, ?
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Correct Answer: A
23) What should come in the place of “?” in the given series?
637, 604, 575, 550, 529, 512, 499, ?
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Correct Answer: D
24) If a train moves at the speed of 306 km per hour, then it’s speed in meter per second is?
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Correct Answer: A
25) “A” leaves his office to reach park on a bike. If he drives at a speed of 80 km/hr, he reaches park 5 minutes earlier and if he drives at a speed of 65 km/hr, he reaches park by 10 minutes late. Find the distance between his office and park?
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Correct Answer: A
26) A boy walked 29.3 m to the south, then he turns to his left and walks 17m. He moves 12.3 m to his right. Next he moves 17 m to his right. Finally he turns to the left and moves 34.4 m. How far is he from the starting point?
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Correct Answer: D
27) One morning, after sunrise while going to office, Meena met Rohit at city market. They were facing each other. Rohit’s shadow was exactly to the right of Meena. Which direction was Meena facing?
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Correct Answer: B
28) What should come in the place of “?” in the given series?
856, 631 ,800, 679, 760, 711, 736, ?
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Correct Answer: B
29) If ANGLE is coded as FRJNF, then what is the for GREAT?
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Correct Answer: C
30) In the following question, two words are given. These words are related to each other in some ways, according to their differences on commonalities. Another word is given. Find out the relationship between the first two words and choose the word from the given alternatives, which bears the same relationship to the third word as the first two bear.
Ants : Nest :: Bees : ?
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Correct Answer: C
31) Bharat Interface for Money (BHIM) is AADHAR based payment app developed by which of the following organizations?
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Correct Answer: C
32) What is the currency of Sweden?
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Correct Answer: A
33) Which of the following awards is considered as Asia’s Nobel Prize?
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Correct Answer: B
34) “An Idealist View of Life” is a work of which of the following former Presidents of India?
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Correct Answer: C
35) “A Brief History of Time”, has been authored by
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Correct Answer: B
36) Which of the following is India’s highest honour in the field of literature?
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Correct Answer: C
37) Who among the following has been nominated for the BCCI Lifetime Achievement Award for Women?
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Correct Answer: B
38) Article 346 of the Indian Constitution recognizes Hindi in which script as the official language of Central Government?
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Correct Answer: A
39) The Olympic Symbol which consists of five Olympic rings, in blue, yellow, black, green and red colour, represents the union of five
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Correct Answer: B
40) The Government of India launched the International Gandhi Peace Prize in 1995 on the occasion of the 125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The first Indian recipient of this award was
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Correct Answer: C
41) Name the technique used for freeing up the CPU, while disk operations are in progress
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Correct Answer: B
42) Full form of MICR is
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Correct Answer: A
43) CPU has
i) Control Unit
ii) Memory Unit
iii) Arithmetic and Logical Unit
ii) Memory Unit
iii) Arithmetic and Logical Unit
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Correct Answer: C
44) A graphics solution of MS Word that acts as a collection of pictures or images that can be imported into a document or another program is
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Correct Answer: C
45) In MS Word, which shortcut key aligns selected text to center?
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Correct Answer: D
46) Which field of computer allows the placement of applications and services on a distributed network using virtualized resources?
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Correct Answer: C
47) Drop Cap in MS Word is used to
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Correct Answer: C
48) Which of the following is true w.r.t Dynamic memories (DRAM) and static memories (SRAM)?
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Correct Answer: B
49) Full form of IMEI is
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Correct Answer: D
50) Identify the FALSE statement regarding primary and secondary memory
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Correct Answer: D
51) In what type of rocks are fossils found?
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Correct Answer: A
52)The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reviews and assesses the most recent scientific, technical and socio-economic information produced worldwide relevant to the understanding of climate change is currently in its
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Correct Answer: D
53) Match environmental movements with place of occurrence
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Correct Answer: A
54) UNEP is an agency that coordinates UN activities and assists developing countries in implementing environmentally sound policies and practices. UNEP stands for
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Correct Answer: B
55) Argon is not a greenhouse gas because
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Correct Answer: D
56) Match forms of energy with definitions
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Correct Answer: A
57) Toxic gas leaked in Bhopal Gas Tragedy was
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Correct Answer: B
58) Which coal has highest carbon content?
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Correct Answer: B
59) Match eras of biological evolution
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Correct Answer: D
60) Thar Desert is characterized by
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Correct Answer: B
61) Aravalli Range passes through which state?
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Correct Answer: A
62) Chambal river flows through which plateau?
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Correct Answer: A
63) Which Union Territory is capital of two states?
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Correct Answer: B
64) Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary conserves which species?
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Correct Answer: C
65) Which drainage pattern forms when river flows along slope?
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Correct Answer: C
66) Dr. Salim Ali National Wildlife Fellowship is for
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Correct Answer: A
67) CAZRI is located at
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Correct Answer: A
68) Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve is located in
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Correct Answer: C
69) Environmental disputes body established in 2010 is
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Correct Answer: B
70) Capital of Nagaland is
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Correct Answer: A
71) Bandipur Tiger Reserve is located in
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Correct Answer: B
72) Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on which river?
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Correct Answer: C
73) India does NOT share border with
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Correct Answer: D
74) Highest peak in Peninsular India is
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Correct Answer: A
75) Lake whose two-thirds lies in China and freezes despite being saline
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Correct Answer: B
61) Aravalli Range passes through which state?
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Correct Answer: A
62) Chambal river flows through which plateau?
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Correct Answer: A
63) Which Union Territory is capital of two states?
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Correct Answer: B
64) Point Calimere Wildlife Sanctuary conserves which species?
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Correct Answer: C
65) Which drainage pattern forms when river flows along slope?
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Correct Answer: C
66) Dr. Salim Ali National Wildlife Fellowship is for
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Correct Answer: A
67) CAZRI is located at
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Correct Answer: A
68) Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve is located in
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Correct Answer: C
69) Environmental disputes body established in 2010 is
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Correct Answer: B
70) Capital of Nagaland is
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Correct Answer: A
71) Bandipur Tiger Reserve is located in
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Correct Answer: B
72) Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on which river?
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Correct Answer: C
73) India does NOT share border with
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Correct Answer: D
74) Highest peak in Peninsular India is
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Correct Answer: A
75) Lake whose two-thirds lies in China and freezes despite being saline
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Correct Answer: B
102) According to the Article 59 in the Constitution of India, the salary and allowances of the President are fixed by the
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Correct Answer: B
103) Where is the Headquarters of the SAARC Secretariat located?
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Correct Answer: C
104) Election of the President is mentioned under which Article of Indian Constitution?
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Correct Answer: C
105) The Indian Parliament is composed of three parts. First being President, what are the other two?
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Correct Answer: D
106) Whose opinions have revolutionised the scope of macroeconomics?
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Correct Answer: B
107) What is the structure or format of TAN?
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Correct Answer: B
108) An underdeveloped economy is characterized by
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Correct Answer: D
109) Which of the following arguments are CORRECT in favour of cooperative farming in India?
(i) cooperative farming increases too many problems for farmers.
(ii) Holdings subdivided into small and non-viable farms can be pooled together
(iii) Small and uneconomic holdings can be made viable
(ii) Holdings subdivided into small and non-viable farms can be pooled together
(iii) Small and uneconomic holdings can be made viable
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Correct Answer: C
110) The opposite situation of inflation and state of falling prices is
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Correct Answer: A
111) National Expenditure may be equal to
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Correct Answer: A
112) Rolling Plan was also known as
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Correct Answer: B
113) Which method of calculating National Income relates to Land, Labour, Capital and Organisation?
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Correct Answer: A
114) Microeconomics is concerned with
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Correct Answer: C
115) The Gandhian Plan of 1944 was presented by
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Correct Answer: A
116) Green Revolution strategy was introduced during which Five Year Plan?
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Correct Answer: C
117) What is National Disposable Income?
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Correct Answer: B
118) “Underdeveloped countries are the slums of the World Economy” was stated by
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Correct Answer: A
119) Which concept explains relationship between inflation and unemployment?
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Correct Answer: A
120) The neoclassical model of economic growth
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Correct Answer: B
How to Analyze Your Performance? Now that you have gone through the JKSSB Teacher Previous Year Question Paper, it is time to evaluate your score.
- 100+ Marks: Excellent preparation! Focus on maintaining consistency.
- 80-100 Marks: Good, but needs improvement in specific sections.
- Below 80 Marks: You need to revisit the basic concepts and follow a structured study plan.
📚 Expected Syllabus Overview
Based on previous exams, the JKSSB Teacher syllabus usually includes:
- General English & Comprehension
- General Knowledge & Current Affairs (Special focus on J&K)
- General Science & Mathematics
- Mental Ability & Reasoning
- Teaching Aptitude/Pedalogy (For specific categories)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. When will JKSSB release the Teacher Notification for 3200 posts?
Ans: JKSSB General Teacher Previous Year Papers The notification for the School Education Department (3200+ vacancies) is expected to be released in early 2026. Keep checking the official JKSSB website or our portal for live updates.
Q2. What is the total number of questions in the JKSSB Teacher exam?
Ans: Typically, the exam consists of 120 multiple-choice questions (MCQs) to be solved in 120 minutes.
Q3. Is there negative marking in the JKSSB Teacher exam?
Ans: Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 for every wrong answer.
Q4. Where can I download the JKSSB Teacher Previous Year Question Paper PDF?
Ans:You can practice the paper online right here or click the download button below to save the PDF version for offline study.
