Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #120

Question 1

The synonym of 'BEGIN' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Commence — Commence = Begin/Start. Antonym = End/Conclude.‌​‍

Answer

End

Answer

Stop

Answer

Delay

Question 2

Hammurabi's Code was from which civilisation?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Babylonian (c. 1754 BCE) — Hammurabi of Babylon — one of earliest written legal codes. ‌​‍282 laws inscribed on stele, 'eye for eye' retributive justice.

Answer

Egyptian

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Roman

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Greek

Question 3

Kerala's UNESCO sites:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Western Ghats — Part of Western Ghats inscribed 2012.‌​‍

Answer

None individually from Kerala

Answer

Both

Answer

Nilambur teak

Question 4

Self-financing colleges in Kerala:

Accepted Answer

Managed by private — Private unaided colleges.

Answer

Govt

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Co-op

Answer

Unknown

Question 5

Seconds pendulum has period:

Accepted Answer

2 s (each swing 1 s) — Length ≈ 1 m at g=9.8. Used historically for clocks.

Answer

1 s

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0.5 s

Answer

4 s

Question 6

'Call off' means:

Accepted Answer

Cancel — Call off = cancel something.

Answer

Telephone

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Visit

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Shout

Question 7

Study of mind and behaviour:

Accepted Answer

Psychology — Psychology.

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Sociology

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Biology

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Physiology

Question 8

Nylon 6,6 is made from which of the following?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hexamethylenediamine + adipic acid — Condensation polymer (polyamide). Named after 6+6 carbons. Strong, elastic — used in ropes, clothing.

Answer

Ethylene

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Isoprene

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Styrene

Question 9

Damage to which part of the brain would most likely result in a patient having difficulty with balance, coordination, and fine motor skills?

Accepted Answer

C. Cerebellum — The cerebellum is primarily responsible for coordinating voluntary movements, maintaining posture, balance, and motor learning. Damage to the medulla oblongata would affect vital functions like breathing and heart rate, the thalamus acts as a relay station for sensory information, and the hypothalamus controls various homeostatic functions and hormone release.

Answer

A. Medulla oblongata

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B. Thalamus

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D. Hypothalamus

Question 10

Sasthamkotta, Kerala's largest freshwater lake, is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kollam — Sasthamkotta is a Ramsar wetland and a freshwater lake in Kollam district.‌​‍

Answer

Kottayam

Answer

Alappuzha

Answer

Ernakulam

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #120