Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #22

Question 1

In Emily Dickinson's poem, hope is compared to:

Accepted Answer

A bird — Hope is 'the thing with feathers / That perches in the soul'.

Answer

A flame

Answer

A river

Answer

A tree

Question 2

One who cannot read or write is called:

Accepted Answer

All of these — Illiterate, unlettered, uneducated all denote lack of reading/writing ability.

Answer

Illiterate

Answer

Unlettered

Answer

Uneducated

Question 3

Which is the lightest gas?

Accepted Answer

Hydrogen — Hydrogen is the lightest element and the lightest gas. Helium is the second lightest.

Answer

Oxygen

Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Helium

Question 4

1 cubic metre equals:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

10⁶ cm³ — 1 m³ = (100 cm)³ = 1,000,000 cm³.‌​‍

Answer

10⁹ cm³

Answer

1000 cm³

Answer

100 cm³

Question 5

Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK), the integrated scheme for school education in Kerala, emphasizes several key areas. Which of the following is NOT a primary objective or component of SSK?

Accepted Answer

D. Establishing new residential schools exclusively for gifted students across districts. — Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is an overarching program for school education, aiming for holistic development and inclusive, equitable quality education from pre-school to senior secondary. While SSK supports various educational needs, establishing *new residential schools exclusively* for gifted students is not a primary objective; its focus is on integrated and inclusive education for all children within the existing school structure and improving overall quality.

Answer

A. Providing quality education to all children from pre-school to senior secondary level.

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B. Promoting vocational education and skill development from elementary to secondary stages.

Answer

C. Ensuring equitable and inclusive classroom environments for all learners.

Question 6

The most malleable and ductile metal is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gold — Gold is the most malleable and ductile metal — 1 g can be beaten into ~1 m² leaf.‌​‍

Answer

Aluminium

Answer

Iron

Answer

Copper

Question 7

Hybridization in methane (CH₄):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

sp³ — Four equivalent C-H bonds, tetrahedral (109.5°). ‌​‍sp² in ethene (C=C), sp in ethyne (C≡C).

Answer

sp

Answer

sp²

Answer

sp³d

Question 8

When was D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6 June 1944 — Operation Overlord — largest seaborne invasion in history. ‌​‍Opened Western front against Nazi Germany. Led by Eisenhower.

Answer

8 May 1945

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7 December 1941

Answer

1 September 1939

Question 9

In which state does the westernmost point of mainland India lie?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gujarat (Guhar Moti) — Guhar Moti in Kutch (Gujarat) is the westernmost point of mainland India.‌​‍

Answer

Rajasthan

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Maharashtra

Answer

Karnataka

Question 10

During a microteaching session on 'Questioning Techniques,' a teacher asks only closed-ended questions. Which microteaching skill is primarily being tested here?

Accepted Answer

B. Questioning techniques — The focus of the session is on questioning techniques, though the teacher's approach (using closed-ended questions) may not be effective. Microteaching evaluates the specific skill being practiced, not unrelated skills like classroom management.

Answer

A. Use of teaching aids

Answer

C. Classroom management

Answer

D. Time management

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #22