Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #709

Question 1

Which of the following is included in the secondary structure of protein?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

α-helix and β-pleated sheets (H-bonds) — Primary: sequence. ‌​‍Secondary: local folding. Tertiary: 3D. ‌​‍Quaternary: multiple subunits (e.g., Hb).

Answer

Quaternary

Answer

Amino acid sequence

Answer

Disulfide bridges only

Question 2

The Moplah/Mappila Rebellion (1921) occurred in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Malabar (Kerala) — Agrarian rebellion of Muslim tenants (Mappilas) against Hindu Namboodiri/Nair landlords during Khilafat-Non-Cooperation. ‌​‍Controversial — communal violence alleged in later phase. Wagon tragedy (Nov 1921).

Answer

Punjab

Answer

Maharashtra

Answer

Bengal

Question 3

'Spill the beans' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Reveal a secret — To reveal secret information.‌​‍

Answer

Cook badly

Answer

Drop food

Answer

Plant seeds

Question 4

Modi became PM:

Accepted Answer

2014 — May 2014 — 16th LS.

Answer

2019

Answer

2004

Answer

2009

Question 5

A school principal is planning for the upcoming academic year. According to the Right to Education (RTE) Act, 2009, what is the primary responsibility of the school regarding a child identified with a mild intellectual disability, within the age group of 6 to 14 years?

Accepted Answer

B. To ensure admission and provide free and compulsory elementary education in a neighbourhood school, with necessary support. — The RTE Act, 2009, mandates free and compulsory elementary education for all children aged 6-14, including children with disabilities, in a neighbourhood school. It emphasizes inclusive education where necessary support is provided within the mainstream setting, not segregation or conditional admission. The Act aims to ensure no child is denied admission on the basis of disability.

Answer

A. To provide free and compulsory education in a separate special school for children with disabilities.

Answer

C. To refer the child to a rehabilitation center, as the RTE Act primarily focuses on mainstreaming without specific provisions for disabilities.

Answer

D. To admit the child only if the school has a dedicated special educator already appointed for severe disabilities.

Question 6

ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) was founded in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1967 (Bangkok Declaration) — ASEAN founded 8 August 1967 by Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand. ‌​‍Now 10 members. Centre of Asia-Pacific diplomacy.

Answer

1977

Answer

1997

Answer

1961

Question 7

A teacher using the Audio-Lingual Method notices that students frequently make the same grammatical error despite repeated drills. What is the most appropriate next step?

Accepted Answer

C. Provide immediate and consistent feedback to correct the error during drills, reinforcing the habit. — The Audio-Lingual Method relies on immediate feedback to correct errors and reinforce habits. While shifting to a communicative approach (Option B) might help build confidence, the most effective step is to continue providing immediate, consistent corrections (Option C) to address the error directly. The other options either delay correction or fail to address the core principle of habit formation.

Answer

A. Introduce a new set of drills to reinforce the correct form without addressing the error directly.

Answer

B. Temporarily shift to a communicative approach to build confidence before returning to drills.

Answer

D. Allow students to self-correct by providing the correct answer later and moving on to avoid frustration.

Question 8

The idiom 'hit the nail on the head' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Describe something precisely — To state exactly what is meant — right to the point.‌​‍

Answer

Build furniture

Answer

Use tool

Answer

Injure head

Question 9

Antonym of GOOD:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bad — Good ↔ bad.‌​‍

Answer

Fine

Answer

Positive

Answer

Nice

Question 10

A rural community rapidly transforms into an urban center. Despite the introduction of modern healthcare facilities, many residents continue to primarily seek traditional healers for chronic illnesses, leading to delayed diagnosis and treatment. This phenomenon is best described as:

Accepted Answer

A. Cultural lag — Cultural lag occurs when non-material culture (beliefs, practices, values) lags behind material culture (technology, infrastructure). In this scenario, modern healthcare facilities represent material culture, but the community's traditional health-seeking behaviors (non-material culture) have not yet adapted, leading to delayed care. Social assimilation is the process of integrating into a dominant culture, while health disparity refers to differences in health outcomes, and social cohesion breakdown refers to weakening social ties.

Answer

B. Social assimilation

Answer

C. Health disparity

Answer

D. Social cohesion breakdown

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #709