Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #305

Question 1

Dengue fever is caused by:

Accepted Answer

Virus — Dengue is caused by the dengue virus, spread by Aedes mosquitoes.

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Bacteria

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Fungi

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Not produced by an infective agent

Question 2

O. Chandu Menon — English translation:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Both — Both true — translated by Dumergue.‌​‍

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None

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Indulekha translated

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By W. Dumergue

Question 3

The ozone layer in the atmosphere lies in the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Stratosphere — Ozone layer (15–35 km altitude) absorbs most UV-B and UV-C radiation.‌​‍

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Thermosphere

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Mesosphere

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Troposphere

Question 4

'Red herring' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Something misleading — Distracts from the main issue.‌​‍

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Danger signal

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A type of fish

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Fresh idea

Question 5

Kerala Chief Electoral Officer:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rtd. IAS — Senior IAS officer.‌​‍

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Political

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Judicial

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None

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of social stratification in Kerala society?

Accepted Answer

B. Caste-based discrimination and social hierarchy — Caste-based discrimination and social hierarchy are classic examples of social stratification, where individuals are categorized and ranked in a social hierarchy based on caste, which historically influences access to resources and opportunities.

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A. Differences in income levels between urban and rural areas

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C. Variability in educational attainment across districts

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D. Age-based roles in a family

Question 7

Kunjali Marakkars were:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Zamorin's naval chiefs — Naval chiefs of Zamorin of Calicut.‌​‍

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British chiefs

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Dutch admirals

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Portuguese captains

Question 8

The antonym of 'naive':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

sophisticated — Naive = unsophisticated / unworldly; opposite is 'sophisticated'.‌​‍

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guilty

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proud

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simple

Question 9

The appendix is a small, finger-shaped organ projecting from the large intestine. Its typical anatomical location is most commonly found in which abdominal region?

Accepted Answer

D. Right lower quadrant — The appendix is a vestigial organ attached to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine, which is typically located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen. Inflammation of the appendix (appendicitis) often presents with pain in this region.

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A. Left upper quadrant

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B. Right upper quadrant

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C. Left lower quadrant

Question 10

Ctrl + C is the shortcut for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Copy — Ctrl+C = Copy. Ctrl+X = Cut. Ctrl+V = Paste.‌​‍

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Cut

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Close

Answer

Create

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #305