Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #556

Question 1

Wildlife Protection Act:

Accepted Answer

1972 — Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972.

Answer

1980

Answer

1986

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2002

Question 2

Vaikunda Swami (Ayya Vaikundar), a pioneer social reformer of south Travancore, belonged to which community?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Nadar (Channar) — Vaikunda Swami (1809–1851) was a 19th-century Nadar reformer who opposed caste oppression in south Travancore.‌​‍

Answer

Nair

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Ezhava

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Brahmin

Question 3

UK General Election 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Labour won — July 2024 Labour landslide.‌​‍

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Cons retained

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Lib Dem

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Hung

Question 4

Adequate ventilation in indoor spaces is crucial for preventing the spread of respiratory infections. Which of the following is the primary mechanism by which good ventilation helps reduce transmission?

Accepted Answer

B. It dilutes airborne pathogens, reducing their concentration in the air. — Good ventilation primarily helps prevent the spread of respiratory infections by diluting airborne pathogens. By introducing fresh air and removing stale air, it reduces the concentration of infectious particles in indoor environments, thereby lowering the risk of inhalation by occupants. While some filters can remove particles, and temperature/humidity can affect pathogen survival, dilution is the main principle of ventilation for infection control.

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A. It increases the humidity, making the air less conducive for pathogen survival.

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C. It filters out all airborne particles, including viruses and bacteria.

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D. It raises the ambient temperature, deactivating heat-sensitive microbes.

Question 5

F5 in PowerPoint starts:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Slideshow from beginning — F5 starts slideshow from slide 1. Shift+F5 starts from current slide.‌​‍

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Spell check

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Find and Replace

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New slide

Question 6

Synonym of FELICITOUS:

Accepted Answer

Apt — Well-chosen; apt.

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Unlucky

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Clumsy

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Wrong

Question 7

State X and State Y are embroiled in a complex dispute over maritime boundaries, with State X accusing State Y of violating international law by encroaching on its territorial waters. Considering the primary functions of key UN organs, which statement best describes the distinct roles the UN General Assembly (UNGA) and the International Court of Justice (ICJ) would play in addressing this situation?

Accepted Answer

B. The ICJ is the principal judicial organ, providing legally binding judgments on disputes between states, whereas the UNGA serves as the main deliberative body for discussing broader international issues and making recommendations. — The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is the principal judicial organ of the UN, empowered to settle legal disputes between states and issue advisory opinions on legal questions referred to it. Its judgments are legally binding on the states involved. In contrast, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) is the main deliberative, policymaking, and representative organ of the UN, discussing a wide range of international issues and making recommendations, which are generally not legally binding on member states. Neither body directly imposes economic sanctions, which is primarily a function of the Secu

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A. The UNGA can issue legally binding judgments to resolve the boundary dispute, while the ICJ primarily provides advisory opinions upon request.

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C. Both the UNGA and the ICJ have the authority to impose economic sanctions on the state found to be in violation of international maritime law.

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D. The UNGA's jurisdiction is limited to humanitarian crises, while the ICJ has universal jurisdiction over all types of international legal disputes.

Question 8

Synonym of IMPASSE:

Accepted Answer

Deadlock — Stalemate.

Answer

Solution

Answer

Progress

Answer

Success

Question 9

Change to past tense: 'I eat breakfast.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

I ate breakfast — Eat → ate (irregular).‌​‍

Answer

I eaten

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I have eat

Answer

I eated breakfast

Question 10

Aldehydes are oxidised by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Tollen's reagent (silver mirror) and Fehling's (red Cu₂O) — Distinguishes aldehydes from ketones (which don't reduce). ‌​‍Silver mirror test — Ag⁺ → Ag on aldehyde.

Answer

Nothing

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Only water

Answer

NaOH

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #556