Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #949

Question 1

The 'Swayam' initiative of the Kerala Education Department is primarily associated with which of the following objectives?

Accepted Answer

B. Offering online courses and skill development programmes — 'Swayam' is an online platform launched to provide free, self-paced learning courses in various subjects, including skill development. The other options are unrelated to 'Swayam' but are initiatives under different schemes like 'She Pad' or mid-day meal programmes.

Answer

A. Providing free sanitary napkins to girl students

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C. Promoting eco-friendly practices in schools

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D. Ensuring mid-day meals for all government school students

Question 2

Which fossil organism is regarded as the connecting link between birds and reptiles?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Archaeopteryx — Archaeopteryx — Jurassic-period fossil with both reptile and bird features.‌​‍

Answer

Australopithecus

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Dryopithecus

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Ardipithecus

Question 3

Peristalsis:

Accepted Answer

Wave-like muscle contractions in food tube — Moves food through alimentary canal.

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Digestion

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Blood flow

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Breathing

Question 4

For most orally administered medications, the primary site of absorption into the bloodstream is the:

Accepted Answer

C. Small Intestine — The small intestine possesses an extensive surface area, due to its villi and microvilli, making it the most efficient site for the absorption of the majority of orally administered drugs. Although some absorption can occur in the stomach, it is generally limited compared to the small intestine's capacity.

Answer

A. Stomach

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B. Large Intestine

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D. Esophagus

Question 5

DPDPA (Digital Personal Data Protection Act):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2023 — Passed 2023.‌​‍

Answer

2024

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2021

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2019

Question 6

The burglars entered the house ___ the owner's absence.‌​‍

Accepted Answer

during — 'During' is used with a noun referring to a period.‌​‍

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while

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after

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on

Question 7

BioNTech/Pfizer COVID vaccine:

Accepted Answer

mRNA — mRNA vaccine technology.

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Whole virus

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Protein

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DNA

Question 8

Work done is defined as the product of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Force and displacement in direction of force — Work = F × s × cos θ; SI unit is Joule (J).‌​‍

Answer

Force and time

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Power and time

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Mass and acceleration

Question 9

Periyar dam Mullaperiyar — operated by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

TN — Tamil Nadu (per 999-year lease).‌​‍

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Centre

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Kerala

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Joint

Question 10

The Nobel Prize in Literature (1913) was awarded to Rabindranath Tagore for:

Accepted Answer

Gitanjali — Tagore was awarded the Nobel for Gitanjali (Song Offerings), originally in Bengali.

Answer

Gora

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The Home and the World

Answer

Chokher Bali

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #949