Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #288

Question 1

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 proposes a new 5+3+3+4 curricular structure for school education. Which of the following accurately describes the age group covered by the 'Foundational Stage' in this new structure?

Accepted Answer

A. 3-8 years — The 'Foundational Stage' of the NEP 2020's 5+3+3+4 structure spans five years, comprising three years of Anganwadi/preschool/Balvatika and two years in primary school (Grades 1-2). This stage covers children aged 3 to 8 years, focusing on activity-based learning and early literacy/numeracy.

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B. 6-11 years

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C. 8-14 years

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D. 14-18 years

Question 2

The chief ore of Aluminium is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bauxite — Bauxite (Al₂O₃·xH₂O) is the principal aluminium ore.‌​‍

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Haematite

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Magnetite

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Dolomite

Question 3

Divide ₹720 in ratio 4:5:

Accepted Answer

₹320, ₹400 — 9 parts = 720. Each = 80. 320 and 400.

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₹300, ₹420

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₹280, ₹440

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₹400, ₹320

Question 4

CNS includes:

Accepted Answer

Brain + spinal cord — Central Nervous System.

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Only brain

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Only spine

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Peripheral nerves

Question 5

If 5×4=19, 7×6=41, then 9×8=?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

71 — Pattern: (a×b)-(a-b). 5×4-(5-4)=20-1=19. 7×6-(7-6)=42-1=41. 9×8-(9-8)=72-1=71.‌​‍

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65

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72

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81

Question 6

Lithology studies:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rocks and strata — Rock types: igneous (magma), sedimentary (deposition), metamorphic (heat/pressure). ‌​‍Rock cycle interconverts.

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Water

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Life

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Climate

Question 7

Which part of the nephron is primarily responsible for the reabsorption of water and concentration of urine?

Accepted Answer

B. Loop of Henle — The Loop of Henle plays a key role in the countercurrent multiplier system, facilitating water reabsorption and urine concentration. The proximal tubule reabsorbs most solutes, while the distal tubule and collecting duct fine-tune reabsorption under hormonal control.

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A. Proximal convoluted tubule

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C. Distal convoluted tubule

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D. Collecting duct

Question 8

'He gave me (A) a (B) useful (C) advise (D).' Error is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

D — 'Advise' is a verb. The noun is 'advice'. Correct: 'a useful piece of advice'.‌​‍

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A

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B

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C

Question 9

The SNDP Yogam was founded by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dr. Palpu — Dr. ‌​‍Palpu founded the SNDP Yogam (Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana Yogam) in 1903 with Sree Narayana Guru's blessings. Guru served as its first president.

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Sree Narayana Guru

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Kumaranasan

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K. Ayyappan

Question 10

Antonym of ROUGH:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Smooth — Rough ↔ smooth.‌​‍

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Rugged

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Harsh

Answer

Coarse

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #288