Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #992

Question 1

The National Education Policy 2020 places strong emphasis on achieving Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) for all children by 2025. Which specific national mission was launched to achieve this goal?

Accepted Answer

C. NIPUN Bharat Mission — To achieve the goal of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) for every child by the end of Grade 3, the Ministry of Education launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat) Mission. While SSA, RMSA, and Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan are broader educational programs, NIPUN Bharat is the specific mission directly targeting FLN as envisioned by NEP 2020.

Answer

A. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)

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B. Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA)

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D. Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan

Question 2

Volume of a cone of radius r, height h is:

Accepted Answer

(1/3)πr²h — Cone volume = (1/3) × base area × height.

Answer

πr²h

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(2/3)πr²h

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(1/2)πr²h

Question 3

The gas produced when acid reacts with metal is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hydrogen — Metal + Acid → Salt + Hydrogen gas. The 'pop' test confirms hydrogen.‌​‍

Answer

Oxygen

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Nitrogen

Answer

Carbon Dioxide

Question 4

The total number of Panchayati Raj institutions in Kerala is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

978 — Kerala has 978 Gram Panchayats, 152 Block Panchayats, and 14 District Panchayats as part of its three-tier Panchayati Raj system.‌​‍

Answer

1200

Answer

941

Answer

152

Question 5

Monocot vs Dicot — seed leaves:

Accepted Answer

1 vs 2 — Monocot has 1 cotyledon, dicot has 2.

Answer

2 vs 1

Answer

Same

Answer

Varies

Question 6

Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Health ID for all — ABHA digital health records.‌​‍

Answer

Only doctors

Answer

Only hospitals

Answer

Cancelled

Question 7

A high school history teacher is concerned about the lack of critical thinking skills among her students when analyzing primary sources. She embarks on an action research project to test a new instructional strategy involving guided inquiry questions. Through this process, she is most likely to experience:

Accepted Answer

B. An enhanced understanding of her teaching practices and increased professional empowerment. — Action research is empowering for teachers as it involves them in systematic inquiry into their own practice, leading to deeper understanding and professional growth. It enhances autonomy, rather than reducing it (A), as the teacher is the primary researcher and decision-maker. It does not typically lead to pressure for broad generalization (C) or definitive universal solutions (D), as its focus is on context-specific improvement.

Answer

A. A reduction in her autonomy as an educator due to adherence to strict research protocols.

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C. Pressure to generalize her findings to other history teachers without sufficient evidence.

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D. A definitive solution applicable to all future teaching challenges in critical thinking.

Question 8

The 2023 G20 Empower Summit was held in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gandhinagar — G20 Empower Summit was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on 3-4 August 2023.‌​‍

Answer

New Delhi

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Chennai

Answer

Bhubaneswar

Question 9

Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 were held on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

9 April 2026 — Polling for 140 seats was held on 9 April 2026. ‌​‍Counting is scheduled for 4 May 2026.

Answer

2 April 2026

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16 April 2026

Answer

23 April 2026

Question 10

The Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is an integrated scheme for school education in the state. What is a key distinguishing feature of SSK compared to earlier fragmented schemes like Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) and Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA)?

Accepted Answer

B. SSK offers an integrated approach covering school education from pre-primary to higher secondary levels. — Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) integrates the previously separate schemes of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), and Teacher Education (TE). Its key distinguishing feature is providing a holistic and integrated approach to school education, covering all levels from pre-primary to higher secondary, ensuring continuity and coherence in educational planning and implementation. The other options describe either limited aspects, specific sub-initiatives, or incorrect objectives of SSK.

Answer

A. SSK exclusively focuses on providing free digital devices to all students in public schools.

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C. SSK is solely responsible for establishing new residential schools for gifted students.

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D. SSK primarily aims to privatize certain aspects of public education for better efficiency.

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #992