Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #272

Question 1

Mahakavi Kumaran Asan was a disciple of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sree Narayana Guru — Disciple of Sree Narayana Guru.‌​‍

Answer

Tagore

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Vivekananda

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Chattambi Swamikal

Question 2

A teacher notices a 14-year-old student becoming withdrawn, irritable, and expressing feelings of self-doubt, especially after comparing themselves to peers on social media. What is the most appropriate initial approach for the teacher to support this student?

Accepted Answer

B. Encourage the student to talk about their feelings and connect them with school counseling services. — Adolescence is a period of heightened emotional sensitivity and self-consciousness, often exacerbated by social media comparisons. The most appropriate initial approach for a teacher is to create a safe space for the student to express their feelings and to connect them with professional support like school counseling services, which can provide strategies for emotional regulation and self-esteem building. Public praise might be embarrassing, ignoring the issue is unhelpful, and immediate deletion of social media might not be a sustainable solution or address the underlying issues.

Answer

A. Advise the student to immediately delete all social media accounts.

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C. Publicly praise the student's achievements to boost their self-esteem.

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D. Ignore the behavior, assuming it's a typical phase that will pass quickly.

Question 3

As per the recent Kerala Public Health Policy 2023, which of the following is a KEY focus area for reducing non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the state?

Accepted Answer

B. Expansion of screening and early detection programmes for diabetes, hypertension, and cancer — The Kerala Public Health Policy 2023 emphasizes expansion of screening and early detection programmes for NCDs like diabetes, hypertension, and cancer as a key strategy. While yoga promotion (A) and lifestyle interventions (C, D) are part of broader health policies, the primary focus for NCD reduction is systematic screening and early detection, aligning with WHO and national guidelines.

Answer

A. Mandatory yoga classes in all schools and colleges

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C. Complete ban on the sale of processed foods high in sugar and salt in urban areas

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D. Provision of free gym memberships to all citizens above 30 years

Question 4

I.M. Vijayan football:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thrissur, Kerala — Thrissur born footballer.‌​‍

Answer

Kannur

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TVM

Answer

Kozhikode

Question 5

He is ___ honest man.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

an — 'An' before silent 'h' — honest is pronounced /ˈɒnɪst/ (vowel sound).‌​‍

Answer

a

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the

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no article

Question 6

The total number of districts in Kerala is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

14 — Kerala has 14 districts, from Kasaragod (northernmost) to Thiruvananthapuram (southernmost).‌​‍

Answer

12

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15

Answer

13

Question 7

According to the IMNCI protocol, a child aged 12 months presents with diarrhea for 4 days, sunken eyes, and very slow skin pinch. What is the classification and recommended treatment?

Accepted Answer

B. Severe dehydration — IV fluids and urgent referral — Sunken eyes and very slow skin pinch indicate severe dehydration, requiring IV fluids and urgent referral per IMNCI. Moderate dehydration shows some dehydration signs but not severe, and 'no dehydration' has no signs.

Answer

A. Moderate dehydration — ORS and zinc supplementation

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C. No dehydration — continue breastfeeding and ORS

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D. Some dehydration — increase fluids and monitor

Question 8

LPG (cooking gas) mainly contains:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Butane and Propane — LPG = Liquefied Petroleum Gas, mainly Butane (C₄H₁₀) and Propane (C₃H₈).‌​‍

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Methane

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Hydrogen

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Nitrogen

Question 9

A solution in which no more solute can dissolve at a given temperature is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Saturated — At saturation, solute and solvent are in dynamic equilibrium.‌​‍

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Supersaturated

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Concentrated

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Dilute

Question 10

The first animal sent to space was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A dog (Laika) — Laika (a dog) was sent to space by USSR aboard Sputnik 2 on 3 November 1957.‌​‍

Answer

A monkey

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A cat

Answer

A rat

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #272