Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #394

Question 1

1 kilowatt-hour (kWh) equals:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3.6 × 10⁶ J — 1 kWh = 1000 W × 3600 s = 3.6 × 10⁶ J = 1 unit of electricity.‌​‍

Answer

1 W × 1 s

Answer

1,000 J

Answer

3.6 × 10³ J

Question 2

The universe ___ continuously ever since the beginning of time and the galaxies ___ away from one another at great speed.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

has been expanding, have been moving — Present perfect continuous required for ongoing actions: 'has been expanding' + 'have been moving' (plural subject).‌​‍

Answer

had been expanding, had moved

Answer

has expanded, moved

Answer

expanded, has been moving

Question 3

The idiom 'once in a blue moon' means:

Accepted Answer

Rarely — 'Once in a blue moon' = very rarely. (Astronomically, blue moon = 2nd full moon in a calendar month.)

Answer

Very often

Answer

Never

Answer

Monthly

Question 4

The opposite gender of 'king' is:

Accepted Answer

Queen — King (male monarch) ↔ queen (female monarch).

Answer

Prince

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Lady

Answer

Princess

Question 5

Adolf Hitler became Chancellor of Germany in:

Accepted Answer

1933 — Hitler became Chancellor on 30 January 1933; quickly consolidated dictatorial power.

Answer

1918

Answer

1929

Answer

1939

Question 6

One word for 'a person who does not eat meat':‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vegetarian — Vegetarian: does not eat meat/fish. Vegan: no animal products at all.‌​‍

Answer

Vegan

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Carnivore

Answer

Gourmet

Question 7

Urea formed in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Liver — Liver converts ammonia to urea. Kidney excretes it.‌​‍

Answer

Skin

Answer

Kidney

Answer

Lung

Question 8

Charles's law states (at constant pressure):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

V/T = constant — Charles's law: V ∝ T (absolute) at constant P.‌​‍

Answer

V × T = constant

Answer

PV = constant

Answer

P/V = constant

Question 9

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 proposes a new pedagogical and curricular structure of 5+3+3+4. What does the '5' in this structure primarily represent?

Accepted Answer

B. Five years of foundational stage education (3 years of Anganwadi/preschool + Grades 1-2). — The '5' in the NEP 2020's 5+3+3+4 structure refers to the Foundational Stage. This includes three years of Anganwadi/preschool education (age 3-6) followed by two years of primary school (Grades 1 and 2, age 6-8). This stage focuses on multi-faceted learning, play-based discovery, and building foundational literacy and numeracy. The other options describe different stages or components not represented by the initial '5'.

Answer

A. Five years of secondary education (Grades 9-12).

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C. Five years of higher education leading to a Bachelor's degree.

Answer

D. Five years dedicated to vocational training after Grade 8.

Question 10

PM e-VIDYA scheme launched during COVID aims to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Unify digital education via one channel per class — PM e-VIDYA launched in 2020 provides dedicated DIKSHA/Swayam Prabha TV channels for each class (1-12).‌​‍

Answer

Provide free laptops

Answer

Build hospitals

Answer

Train teachers abroad

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #394