Plus 2 Lecturer Practice Test 4 — Current Affairs, English, Physics +8 more

Question 1

Partition-related migration and violence (1947) involved:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

~14 million displaced, ~1 million+ deaths — Largest mass migration in history. ‌​‍Punjab and Bengal bore the brunt. Abducted women's recovery took years. ‌​‍Documented in Urvashi Butalia's oral histories.

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~100,000

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~1 million

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~50,000 people

Question 2

Bose first elected president (1938):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Haripura — Haripura session.‌​‍

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Karachi

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Faizpur

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Tripuri

Question 3

Antarctic Circle — land:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Only Antarctica — Only Antarctica touches it.‌​‍

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Only ocean

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Several countries

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Chile tip

Question 4

Constituent Assembly first session:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

9 Dec 1946 — First met 9 December 1946.‌​‍

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15 Aug 1947

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26 Jan 1950

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26 Nov 1949

Question 5

The Governor's ordinance power is under:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 213 — Article 213 gives the Governor power to promulgate ordinances when the state legislature is not in session.‌​‍

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Article 123

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Article 200

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Article 352

Question 6

The first Free Trade Agreement India signed was with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sri Lanka (1998) — India-Sri Lanka FTA (signed 1998, effective 2000) was India's first free trade agreement.‌​‍

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ASEAN

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EU

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China

Question 7

Resolving power of microscope is ∝:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1/λ — RP = 2μ sin β/λ. ‌​‍Smaller λ → better resolution. Electron microscope uses matter waves (λ much smaller).

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Area

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Wavelength

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λ²

Question 8

Odometer is to mileage as compass is to:

Accepted Answer

Direction — Odometer measures mileage; compass shows direction.

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Speed

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Hiking

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Needle

Question 9

Pen : Writer :: Scalpel : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Surgeon — A pen is a writer's tool; a scalpel is a surgeon's tool.‌​‍

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Carpenter

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Painter

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Butcher

Question 10

Who won Wimbledon 2023?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Carlos Alcaraz — Carlos Alcaraz beat Djokovic in a 5-set final on 16 July 2023.‌​‍

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Novak Djokovic

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Daniil Medvedev

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Jannik Sinner

Question 11

Who wrote the famous book 'A Short History of the Peasant Movement' in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

C. Achutha Menon — C. Achutha Menon authored the work on Kerala peasant movements.

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E.M.S. Namboodiripad

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P.K. Vasudevan Nair

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Pattom Thanu Pillai

Question 12

Mangalavanam Bird Sanctuary is located in the heart of which city?

Accepted Answer

Kochi — Mangalavanam is a mangrove wetland in the heart of Kochi city, often called the green lung of Kochi.

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Thiruvananthapuram

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Thrissur

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Kozhikode

Question 13

Antonym of BRIGHT:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dull — Bright ↔ dull.‌​‍

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Shiny

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Clear

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Light

Question 14

'Afraid ___ dogs':

Accepted Answer

of — Afraid of.

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from

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with

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by

Question 15

Second judges case:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1993 — 1993 — collegium formalised.‌​‍

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1998

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2020

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2015

Plus 2 Lecturer Practice Test 4 — Current Affairs, English, Physics +8 more