Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #542

Question 1

A teacher regularly uses exit tickets at the end of lessons to gauge student understanding and asks students to reflect on their learning challenges. This practice is most effective in promoting which of the following?

Accepted Answer

B. Self-regulated learning and metacognition. — Exit tickets and reflection prompts are formative assessment tools that encourage students to think about their own learning process, identify gaps, and take responsibility for their understanding. This fosters self-regulated learning and metacognition (thinking about one's thinking). While it can indirectly help with test readiness, its primary impact is on the learning process itself.

Answer

A. High-stakes testing readiness.

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C. Standardized test score improvement.

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D. Final examination grading accuracy.

Question 2

If a bus travels 17 m in 17 s, its uniform speed is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1 m/s — Speed = 17/17 = 1 m/s.‌​‍

Answer

1.5 m/s

Answer

0.5 m/s

Answer

17 m/s

Question 3

First tiger reserve:

Accepted Answer

Corbett (1973) — Corbett — Project Tiger inception.

Answer

Kanha

Answer

Ranthambore

Answer

Bandhavgarh

Question 4

Which of the following substances is normally *completely reabsorbed* from the renal tubules back into the bloodstream under healthy physiological conditions?

Accepted Answer

C. Glucose — Under normal healthy conditions, glucose is completely reabsorbed from the renal tubules, primarily in the proximal convoluted tubule, back into the bloodstream. Urea and creatinine are waste products that are partially excreted, and while sodium is largely reabsorbed, some is always excreted, making them incorrect choices for complete reabsorption.

Answer

A. Urea

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B. Creatinine

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D. Sodium

Question 5

'She is as gentle as a lamb.' This is a:

Accepted Answer

Simile — Uses 'as ... as' for comparison = simile.

Answer

Metaphor

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Hyperbole

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Oxymoron

Question 6

Under the 'Samagra Shiksha Kerala' programme, which component specifically addresses the learning needs of children with disabilities by providing assistive devices, transportation, and special educators?

Accepted Answer

B. Inclusive Education (IE) — The Inclusive Education (IE) component under Samagra Shiksha Kerala ensures equitable learning opportunities for children with disabilities by funding assistive devices, special educators, and transport facilities. Vidya Samiksha Kendra is a monitoring dashboard, School Complex Management streamlines school administration, and Digital Shiksha focuses on e-learning.

Answer

A. Vidya Samiksha Kendra

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C. School Complex Management

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D. Digital Shiksha

Question 7

Kannur International Airport:

Accepted Answer

2018 — Inaugurated 9 December 2018.

Answer

2010

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2020

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2015

Question 8

The loudness of sound depends on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Amplitude — Larger amplitude = louder sound; higher frequency = higher pitch.‌​‍

Answer

Medium only

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Speed

Answer

Frequency only

Question 9

UPI (Unified Payments Interface) in India was launched by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

NPCI — National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) launched UPI in April 2016.‌​‍

Answer

RBI

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SEBI

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IRDAI

Question 10

Instituted by the Vayalar Rama Varma Memorial Trust, the Vayalar Award is a significant annual literary award in Kerala. For what specific achievement is this award primarily given?

Accepted Answer

D. The best single literary work published in Malayalam in the previous calendar year. — The Vayalar Award is primarily given for the best single literary work published in Malayalam during the previous calendar year, recognizing excellence in contemporary Malayalam literature. It is not awarded for lifetime achievement in theatre or for overall contributions to literary criticism. Its scope is generally focused on a specific, recently published work rather than a collection over several years.

Answer

A. Lifetime achievement in Malayalam theatre.

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B. Overall contribution to Malayalam literary criticism.

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C. The best literary work published in Malayalam during the preceding five years.

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #542