Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #449

Question 1

Punctuate correctly: 'what a beautiful garden'

Accepted Answer

What a beautiful garden! — Exclamatory sentence — capital W and '!'.

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What a beautiful garden.

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What a beautiful garden?

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what a beautiful garden!

Question 2

Mahavira died (attained Nirvana) at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Pavapuri (c. 527 BCE) — Mahavira died at Pavapuri (Bihar) ~527 BCE. ‌​‍Pavapuri is major Jain pilgrimage site.

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Sarnath

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Bodh Gaya

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Kushinagar

Question 3

Angel Falls height:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

979m — World's highest uninterrupted waterfall.‌​‍

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500m

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800m

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1200m

Question 4

India's rank in the 2024 Global Innovation Index:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

39th — India ranked 39th in the 2024 Global Innovation Index, up from 40th in 2023, top among lower-middle-income economies.‌​‍

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40th

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38th

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48th

Question 5

Kerala Agricultural University:

Accepted Answer

1971 — 1971 at Vellayani/Mannuthy.

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1980

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1990

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1960

Question 6

Antonym of SAFE:

Accepted Answer

Dangerous — Safe ↔ dangerous.

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Secure

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Protected

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Unharmed

Question 7

In a classroom where ICT tools like smartboards and educational software are regularly used, what is the primary shift in the teacher's role?

Accepted Answer

B. Transitioning to a facilitator and guide for learning. — With ICT providing access to vast information and interactive tools, the teacher's role evolves from a primary content deliverer to a facilitator, mentor, and guide. They help students navigate digital resources, critically evaluate information, and apply their learning effectively, fostering deeper understanding.

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A. Becoming solely a content provider.

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C. Minimizing interaction with students.

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D. Focusing mainly on technical troubleshooting of devices.

Question 8

Sundarbans famous for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Royal Bengal Tiger — Largest mangrove. Royal Bengal Tiger habitat.‌​‍

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Nilgiri Tahr

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Lion

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Elephant

Question 9

Which glycoside is responsible for the sweet taste of Glycyrrhiza glabra (Licorice)?

Accepted Answer

A. Glycyrrhizin — Glycyrrhizin is the major sweet-tasting glycoside in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), 50 times sweeter than sucrose. Rutin, hesperidin, and quercetin are flavonoids found in other plants but not in licorice.

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B. Rutin

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C. Hesperidin

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D. Quercetin

Question 10

'Every school and college ___ a library.'

Accepted Answer

has — 'Every … and …' treats the joined noun as singular → has.

Answer

have

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had been

Answer

had

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #449