Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #938

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the role of the 'Engage' phase in the 5E learning model under a constructivist framework?

Accepted Answer

B. Students connect prior knowledge to new concepts through interactive activities or questions. — The 'Engage' phase aims to spark curiosity and activate prior knowledge, making option B correct. Option A contradicts constructivism by promoting passive learning, while C and D describe later phases ('Elaborate' and 'Evaluate'). Distractors are plausible misconceptions of the model's sequence.

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A. Students passively receive information from the teacher to build new knowledge.

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C. Students demonstrate mastery by applying learned concepts in authentic assessments.

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D. Students reflect on their learning processes and misconceptions in a group discussion.

Question 2

Kerala Tourism Dept main slogan:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

God's Own Country — Since 1989.‌​‍

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Paradise Island

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Land of Coconuts

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Spice Coast

Question 3

Bluetooth is used for:

Accepted Answer

Short-range wireless data exchange — Bluetooth works ~10m range in 2.4 GHz band; named after Harald Bluetooth.

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Long-distance radio

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Satellite comms

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Power transmission

Question 4

A batch of parenteral solution causes a febrile reaction in patients. Which substance is the most likely culprit, and what process is specifically designed to remove or inactivate it from water for injection?

Accepted Answer

A. Endotoxins; distillation. — Febrile reactions (fever) following parenteral administration are most commonly caused by pyrogens, primarily bacterial endotoxins. Distillation is an effective method for producing pyrogen-free water for injection because pyrogens are non-volatile and remain in the boiling flask while water vapor is collected. Particulate matter (B) can cause embolisms, microbial contaminants (C) can cause infections (though endotoxins are from dead microbes), and heavy metals (D) cause toxicity, but endotoxins are specifically linked to febrile reactions.

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B. Particulate matter; membrane filtration.

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C. Microbial contaminants; autoclaving.

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D. Heavy metals; ion exchange.

Question 5

Coconut tree is Kerala's:‌​‍

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State tree — State tree.‌​‍

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State animal

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State flower

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State fish

Question 6

How do you select an entire row?

Accepted Answer

Click the row number — Click the row number/header to select the whole row.

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Edit → Select → row

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Hold shift and click anywhere in the row

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Hold Ctrl and click anywhere in the row

Question 7

Mahatma Gandhi's call for the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22) marked a significant turning point in the Indian freedom struggle. What was a distinctive feature of this movement compared to earlier nationalist agitations?

Accepted Answer

B. It was the first mass movement that involved widespread participation of women, peasants, and workers across various regions. — The Non-Cooperation Movement was unprecedented in its scale and the diversity of its participants, drawing in women, peasants, students, and workers into the nationalist mainstream for the first time. Earlier movements were largely confined to the educated middle class. Option A is incorrect as it also included political demands for Swaraj, while C is incorrect because Purna Swaraj was declared as a goal later in 1929. Option D is entirely contrary to Gandhi's philosophy of non-violence.

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A. It exclusively targeted British economic interests through boycotts, avoiding political demands.

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C. It primarily focused on achieving complete independence (Purna Swaraj) as its immediate and non-negotiable objective.

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D. It advocated for armed resistance and revolutionary tactics to overthrow British rule.

Question 8

Sunshine vitamin:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

D — Vitamin D — synthesised from sunlight.‌​‍

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A

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B

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C

Question 9

NHRC Chairperson qualification:

Accepted Answer

Former CJI — Must be a former Chief Justice of India (or SC judge after 2019 amendment).

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Former SC judge

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Any retired judge

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Not defined

Question 10

Under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, which of the following conditions is explicitly recognized as one of the specified disabilities, potentially making an individual a 'person with disability'?

Accepted Answer

D. Specific Learning Disability (SLD), such as Dyslexia, affecting academic performance. — The RPwD Act, 2016, expanded the list of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21. Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD), which includes conditions like Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, and Dyscalculia, is explicitly listed as one of these specified disabilities. The other options describe temporary conditions or medical conditions without significant functional limitations, which do not qualify as specified disabilities under the Act.

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A. Seasonal allergies causing discomfort for a few weeks annually.

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B. Temporary fracture of a limb requiring a cast for two months.

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C. Mild hypertension controlled by medication without functional limitations.

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #938