Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #762

Question 1

Correct step for inserting a column in MS Word 2003 table:

Accepted Answer

Table → Insert → Columns to the left — Path: Table menu → Insert → Columns to the Left.

Answer

Insert → Columns to the left

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Insert → Table → Columns to the left

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Table → Columns to the left → Insert

Question 2

'Not only A ___ also B':

Accepted Answer

but — Not only...but also.

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and

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or

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nor

Question 3

The sum of the first 50 natural numbers is:

Accepted Answer

1275 — Sum = n(n+1)/2 = 50·51/2 = 1275.

Answer

1225

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1500

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2550

Question 4

Water boils at sea level at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

100 °C — Water boils at 100 °C (= 212 °F) at 1 atmosphere. ‌​‍Boiling point decreases at lower pressure (higher altitude).

Answer

90 °C

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120 °C

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110 °C

Question 5

The 'Normal Lapse Rate' — gradual decrease in atmospheric temperature with altitude — is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6.4°C per km — Temperature falls ~6.4°C per km of altitude increase.‌​‍

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1°C per km

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10°C per km

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3.2°C per km

Question 6

The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was granted constitutional status by which amendment act?

Accepted Answer

102nd Amendment Act — The National Commission for Backward Classes was granted constitutional status by the 102nd Amendment Act, 2018, which inserted Article 338B.

Answer

89th Amendment Act

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97th Amendment Act

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103rd Amendment Act

Question 7

A teacher notices that a 14-year-old student frequently seeks approval from peers and struggles to make independent decisions. Which social development milestone is this student likely still developing?

Accepted Answer

C. Autonomy — Autonomy (C) refers to the ability to make independent choices and decisions, which adolescents gradually develop. While self-concept (A), moral reasoning (B), and empathy (D) are important, the student's reliance on peer approval and lack of independent decision-making specifically point to autonomy development.

Answer

A. Self-concept

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B. Moral reasoning

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D. Empathy

Question 8

A manager is looking for an employee who can effectively navigate office politics, skillfully negotiate with clients, and quickly adapt to changing work environments and demands. Based on Robert Sternberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence, which type of intelligence would be most crucial for this role?

Accepted Answer

C. Practical intelligence — Practical intelligence, or contextual intelligence, is a key component of Sternberg's Triarchic Theory. It refers to the ability to adapt to, shape, and select real-world environments, often involving common sense and 'street smarts.' Skills like navigating office politics, negotiating with clients, and adapting to changing work environments are prime examples of practical intelligence in action. Analytical intelligence focuses on problem-solving, and creative intelligence on generating new ideas.

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A. Analytical intelligence

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B. Creative intelligence

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D. Abstract intelligence

Question 9

The poem 'Daffodils' ('I wandered lonely as a cloud') was written by:

Accepted Answer

William Wordsworth — Wordsworth (Romantic poet) celebrated nature in 'I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud' (1807).

Answer

John Keats

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Robert Frost

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William Blake

Question 10

Kerala area:

Accepted Answer

38,863 sq km — 22nd largest state.

Answer

28,863 sq km

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33,863 sq km

Answer

43,863 sq km

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #762