Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #892

Question 1

Mt. Everest's height:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

8,848.86 m — Re-surveyed 2020 (Nepal-China). ‌​‍Nepali: Sagarmatha, Tibetan: Chomolungma. In Himalayas (Great Himalayan range).

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7,500 m

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9,000 m

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10,000 m

Question 2

The Delimitation Commission is appointed after each:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Census — Delimitation Commission set up after each Census to redraw Parliamentary/Assembly constituencies based on population. ‌​‍Has been held 4 times (1952, 1963, 1973, 2002).

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General election

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5 years

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10 years

Question 3

Benzene exhibits:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Electrophilic substitution mainly (aromaticity) — 6 delocalised π electrons; 4n+2 (Hückel). ‌​‍Friedel-Crafts, nitration, sulphonation, halogenation.

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Only addition

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Only combustion

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Only free-radical addition

Question 4

Jio Financial Services:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Demerged 2023 — Demerger 2023.‌​‍

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Still Reliance

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Cancelled

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IPO

Question 5

'Ballot is more powerful than bullet' — who said so?

Accepted Answer

Abraham Lincoln — Famous Abraham Lincoln quote.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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George Washington

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Mahatma Gandhi

Question 6

Malala Yousafzai was born in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mingora (Swat Valley) — Malala was born on 12 July 1997 in Mingora, Swat Valley, Pakistan.‌​‍

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Lahore

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Islamabad

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Karachi

Question 7

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has the authority to adjudicate disputes between states. Which of the following is a key limitation of the ICJ's jurisdiction?

Accepted Answer

C. States must consent to the ICJ's jurisdiction, either through treaties or optional clause declarations. — The ICJ's jurisdiction is based on the consent of states, which can be given through treaties, optional clause declarations under Article 36 of the ICJ Statute, or ad hoc agreements. The court cannot unilaterally impose its jurisdiction (option C is correct as the limitation).

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A. The ICJ can only hear cases referred to it by the UN Security Council.

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B. The ICJ's jurisdiction is limited to disputes involving only member states of the United Nations.

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D. The ICJ can enforce its rulings without requiring the consent of the involved states.

Question 8

Mr. Rajesh, a high school English teacher, notices a persistent issue where students struggle to write coherent essays despite receiving instruction on essay structure. If he decides to use action research to address this, what would be the most appropriate *initial* step?

Accepted Answer

B. Formulate a clear research question and collect preliminary data to understand the root causes of the struggle. — The initial step in action research is to clearly define the problem, often by formulating a specific research question, and then to gather preliminary data to understand its specific manifestations and potential causes within the classroom context. Implementing solutions immediately (A) without proper planning or data collection is not an action research approach. Options C and D do not align with the practitioner-led, context-specific nature of action research.

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A. Immediately implement a new essay writing software for all students.

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C. Request a transfer to a different grade level to avoid the problem.

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D. Consult a university professor to conduct a large-scale study on essay writing difficulties.

Question 9

The superlative form of 'bad' is:

Accepted Answer

Worst — Bad — worse — worst.

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Worse

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Badder

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More bad

Question 10

LIFE Mission (Livelihood Inclusion and Financial Empowerment) was launched by Kerala for:

Accepted Answer

Housing for homeless — LIFE Mission aims to provide homes for all homeless and landless families in Kerala.

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Digital literacy

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Skill development

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Flood relief

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #892