Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #208

Question 1

The number of spokes in the Ashoka Chakra is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

24 — 24 spokes representing the 24 hours (continuous progress).‌​‍

Answer

12

Answer

20

Answer

32

Question 2

Panchayat term is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

5 years — Panchayat term is 5 years. ‌​‍If dissolved, elections must be held within 6 months.

Answer

3 years

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4 years

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6 years

Question 3

Sandakphu:

Accepted Answer

Highest Darjeeling — Highest peak in West Bengal (Darjeeling).

Answer

Ooty

Answer

Munnar

Answer

Sikkim

Question 4

Fiscal deficit is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Total expenditure - total revenue (excluding borrowings) — Fiscal deficit = total expenditure − total non-borrowing receipts. ‌​‍Measures government's borrowing need.

Answer

Capital expenditure only

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Total expenditure - total revenue

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Revenue expenditure - revenue receipts

Question 5

The three new farm laws (2020) repealed in 2021 were:

Accepted Answer

Farmers' Produce Trade Act, Essential Commodities Act, Contract Farming Act — Three farm laws (2020) triggered farmer protests (2020-21). PM Modi announced repeal on 19 November 2021 (Guru Parab). Bill passed 29 November 2021.

Answer

GST Acts

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MGNREGA

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Land Acquisition Act

Question 6

A school counselor notices that a bright student, who consistently performs well academically, has recently become withdrawn, anxious, and expresses feelings of worthlessness despite good grades. According to Maslow's Hierarchy, which needs are most likely unmet for this student, impacting their well-being?

Accepted Answer

C. Esteem needs — Given the student's consistent academic performance, their physiological and safety needs are likely met. The feelings of worthlessness, anxiety, and withdrawal, despite academic success, strongly suggest unmet esteem needs. These needs involve feelings of accomplishment, recognition, respect from others, and self-respect. While self-actualization is the highest level, esteem needs directly precede it and are more directly related to the described emotional distress.

Answer

A. Physiological needs

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B. Safety needs

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D. Self-actualization needs

Question 7

Mole fraction of solute in a solution with 2 mol solute and 8 mol solvent:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

0.2 — x_solute = n_solute/(n_solute + n_solvent) = 2/10 = 0.2. Sum x_i = 1.‌​‍

Answer

0.8

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0.1

Answer

0.25

Question 8

Synonym of SOLICITOUS:

Accepted Answer

Caring — Showing concern.

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Indifferent

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Neglectful

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Cold

Question 9

Which of the following soil types is predominantly found in the laterite regions of Kerala and is characterized by its red color due to iron oxide accumulation?

Accepted Answer

C. Laterite soil — Laterite soil is formed due to intense leaching in high rainfall and temperature conditions, leading to the accumulation of iron and aluminum oxides, which gives it a distinct red color. Alluvial soil is found in river basins, black soil is typical of Deccan regions, and red loamy soil is less common in Kerala's lateritic zones.

Answer

A. Alluvial soil

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B. Black soil

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D. Red loamy soil

Question 10

V.D. Satheesan:

Accepted Answer

Leader of Opposition (Kerala 2021+) — LoP in Kerala Assembly.

Answer

CM

Answer

Governor

Answer

Speaker

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #208