Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #38

Question 1

PLI (Production Linked Incentive) Scheme was launched in:

Accepted Answer

2020 — PLI schemes launched 2020 to boost manufacturing across 14 sectors (mobile, semiconductors, pharma, textiles, auto, etc.).

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2018

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2019

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2021

Question 2

Projective personality test:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rorschach Inkblot, TAT (Thematic Apperception Test) — Ambiguous stimuli reveal unconscious. ‌​‍Projective — subject projects internal conflicts. Psychodynamic tradition.

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IQ

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MMPI

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NEO-PI

Question 3

If 4y − 7 = 3y + 5, then y =

Accepted Answer

12 — y = 12 (move terms: y = 5 + 7 = 12).

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8

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10

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15

Question 4

The pH of human blood is normally:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.35–7.45 — Blood is slightly alkaline; tightly regulated around 7.4.‌​‍

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5.5–6.0

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6.5–7.0

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7.8–8.2

Question 5

Kerala's Education Index rank in India:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Top 3 — Consistently top.‌​‍

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Bottom

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Middle

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Top 10

Question 6

During adolescence, which cognitive development milestone is most closely associated with Piaget's formal operational stage?

Accepted Answer

A. Ability to think about one's own thinking and hypothetical scenarios — Piaget's formal operational stage (beginning around age 12) is characterized by the ability to think abstractly, reason logically about hypothetical situations, and engage in metacognition. Option A directly reflects this milestone. Option B describes the concrete operational stage (ages 7-11), while C and D are related to earlier developmental phases or social-emotional development.

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B. Mastery of concrete problem-solving tasks and logical reasoning

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C. Development of object permanence and separation anxiety

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D. Gradual reduction in egocentrism and improved perspective-taking

Question 7

Kerala's Folk Dances:

Accepted Answer

Thiruvathira, Kaikottikkali, Oppana, Margamkali, Duffmuttu — Several folk forms.

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Only one

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Three

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Two

Question 8

UNHCR (UN High Commissioner for Refugees) is based in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Geneva — UNHCR founded 1950, based in Geneva. ‌​‍Protects refugees and stateless persons. Won Nobel Peace Prize 1954 and 1981.

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New York

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London

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Paris

Question 9

Kerala topped NITI Aayog's SDG India Index because of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Health, education, and gender equality — Kerala's top rank came from strong performance on health, education, and gender-equality SDG indicators.‌​‍

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Health and gender equality

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Only health and education

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Health and education

Question 10

A teacher notices that a student frequently interrupts peers during discussions. What is the most appropriate initial response to address this behavior?

Accepted Answer

C. Privately discuss the importance of active listening and provide a non-verbal cue (e.g., hand signal) for interruptions — Private discussions with non-verbal cues (C) foster respect and address the root cause without embarrassing the student. Public reprimands (A) can damage trust, ignoring (B) may reinforce the behavior, and leadership roles (D) are premature without addressing the immediate issue.

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A. Publicly reprimand the student to set an example

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B. Ignore the behavior initially to avoid escalating tension

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D. Assign the student to a leadership role to channel their energy constructively

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #38