Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #518

Question 1

Jawaharlal Nehru Jayanti (Children's Day):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

14 November — 14 Nov — PM Jawaharlal Nehru's birthday.‌​‍

Answer

14 April

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15 Aug

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2 October

Question 2

In Kerala, during monsoon season, there is often an increased incidence of diseases transmitted by mosquitoes. Which of the following is a classic example of a vector-borne disease prevalent in such conditions?

Accepted Answer

C. Dengue fever. — Dengue fever is a classic example of a vector-borne disease, transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which thrives in conditions prevalent during the monsoon season in Kerala. Tuberculosis is airborne, while cholera and typhoid fever are typically transmitted through contaminated food and water. Mosquito control is crucial for preventing dengue outbreaks.

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A. Tuberculosis.

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B. Cholera.

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D. Typhoid fever.

Question 3

An ionic bond is typically formed between:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A metal and a non-metal — Electron transfer from metal (low EN) to non-metal (high EN) forms ionic bonds.‌​‍

Answer

Two non-metals

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Noble gases

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Two metals

Question 4

Second law of thermodynamics:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Entropy of universe tends to increase — ΔS_universe ≥ 0. Third law: entropy of perfect crystal at 0 K is zero.‌​‍

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Heat flows cold to hot

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Energy conserved

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Absolute zero achievable

Question 5

Man spends 70% income, saves ₹1200. Income:

Accepted Answer

₹4000 — 30% = 1200 → 4000.

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₹3000

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₹5000

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₹6000

Question 6

Pitch of sound is determined by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Frequency — Higher frequency → higher pitch (perceived).‌​‍

Answer

Wavelength only

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Speed

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Amplitude

Question 7

Antonym of STAY:

Accepted Answer

Leave — Stay ↔ leave.

Answer

Remain

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Linger

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Wait

Question 8

The Gayatri Mantra is found in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rig Veda — The Gayatri Mantra is in the 3rd Mandala of the Rig Veda.‌​‍

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Sama Veda

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Yajur Veda

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Atharva Veda

Question 9

To foster students' creative expression, appreciation for evocative language, and ability to convey complex emotions through concise forms, which literary form would best serve these learning goals in a language arts class?

Accepted Answer

C. Writing and performing original poetry — Poetry, through its concise structure and reliance on evocative language, imagery, and symbolism, is uniquely suited to foster creative expression and the conveyance of complex emotions. Writing and performing poetry directly engage students in crafting and presenting such linguistic artistry. Other forms serve different purposes or do not emphasize these specific aspects as strongly.

Answer

A. Crafting detailed short stories with intricate plots

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B. Analyzing historical documents for factual interpretation

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D. Summarizing non-fiction essays for main ideas

Question 10

Which is the first municipality in Kerala?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thalassery — Fort Cochin and Thalassery were among the first municipalities in Kerala, with Thalassery municipality formed in 1866.‌​‍

Answer

Kochi

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Kozhikode

Answer

Thiruvananthapuram

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #518