Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #658

Question 1

The Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is an integrated scheme for school education in Kerala. Which of the following aspects is a primary focus of SSK in relation to the holistic development and inclusivity of students?

Accepted Answer

A. Ensuring inclusive education for children with special needs (CWSN). — Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) places significant emphasis on inclusive education, specifically catering to the needs of Children With Special Needs (CWSN) within the school system to ensure equitable access. Options B and D are outside the scope of SSK's primary focus on school education, and C contradicts its mandate for public education development.

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B. Providing scholarships exclusively for students pursuing higher education abroad.

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C. Developing only private school infrastructure through government grants.

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D. Mandating a single curriculum for all universities in Kerala.

Question 2

Voltaire's famous quote defending free speech: 'I disagree with what you say but I will defend…'

Accepted Answer

Your right to say it, to the death — Voltaire's iconic paraphrase: 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.'

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My beliefs

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The truth

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The state

Question 3

A Headmaster of a Government High School in Kozhikode district requires approval for a significant infrastructure repair project and needs to address a grievance related to a teacher's transfer within the district. To whom should the Headmaster primarily address these matters at the immediate district administrative level of the Education Department?

Accepted Answer

C. Deputy Director of Education (DDE) — The Deputy Director of Education (DDE) is the chief administrative officer for general education at the district level, overseeing schools, teachers, and infrastructure within their jurisdiction. The BEO operates at the block level, the District Collector is for general district administration, and the DGE is the head of the department at the state level.

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A. Block Education Officer (BEO)

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B. District Collector

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D. Director of General Education (DGE)

Question 4

The 74th Amendment deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Municipalities — 74th Amendment (1992) gave constitutional status to urban local bodies (municipalities).‌​‍

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Panchayats

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Judiciary

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Education

Question 5

Area of triangle base 10, height 6:

Accepted Answer

30 — 1/2×10×6=30.

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60

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20

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40

Question 6

Epsom salt is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

MgSO₄ — Epsom salt = Magnesium Sulphate (MgSO₄·7H₂O). ‌​‍Used in medicine and as bath salts.

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NaCl

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CaSO₄

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KCl

Question 7

12 men complete in 10 days. 15 men in:

Accepted Answer

8 days — M1D1=M2D2. 120=15×D → 8.

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12

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6

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10

Question 8

The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (RPwD) Act, 2016, significantly expanded the definition of disability compared to its predecessor. Which of the following conditions is explicitly recognized as a disability under the RPwD Act, 2016, but was not present in the PwD Act, 1995?

Accepted Answer

C. Specific Learning Disabilities — The RPwD Act, 2016, increased the number of recognized disabilities from 7 to 21. Specific Learning Disabilities (SLD) is one of the new categories introduced by the 2016 Act. Blindness, Locomotor Disability, and Hearing Impairment were already recognized under the earlier PwD Act, 1995. This expansion aims to provide legal protection and rights to a broader range of individuals with disabilities.

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A. Blindness

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B. Locomotor Disability

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D. Hearing Impairment

Question 9

Refractive index of water is approximately:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1.33 — n_water ≈ 1.33; diamond ~2.42; glass ~1.5.‌​‍

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1.50

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2.42

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1.00

Question 10

Vallam Kali (boat race) is associated with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Onam — Vallam Kali (snake boat races) are held during Onam celebrations, especially in Alappuzha.‌​‍

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Vishu

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Christmas

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Eid

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #658