Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #769

Question 1

The Latin phrase 'ad hoc' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

for this — Ad hoc = 'for this' (created for a specific purpose).‌​‍

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by the year

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the book of

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as one wishes

Question 2

Torque on current loop in uniform magnetic field is maximum when:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Plane of loop parallel to B (normal ⊥ B) — τ = NIAB sin θ, where θ = angle between m and B. Basis of motor/galvanometer.‌​‍

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Plane perpendicular to B

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No torque

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Any angle

Question 3

Who used the adapted motor vehicle dubbed 'Chaitanya Ratham'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

N.T. Rama Rao — NTR led his political campaign in 'Chaitanya Ratham' bus.‌​‍

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Lalu Prasad Yadav

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L.K. Advani

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M.G. Ramachandran

Question 4

Sum of first n terms of a GP (r≠1) is:

Accepted Answer

a(rⁿ − 1)/(r − 1) — Sₙ = a(rⁿ − 1)/(r − 1) for r≠1.

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na

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a/(1−r) always

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ar

Question 5

The Attappady Soil Conservation Project in Kerala receives assistance from:

Accepted Answer

The Danish International Development Agency — Funded by DANIDA (Danish International Development Agency).

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The Japan International Cooperation Agency

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The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

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The German Agency for Technical Cooperation

Question 6

Find out the incorrect statement about Pandit Karuppan:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

The king of Travancore honoured him with the title Kavithilakam — Pandit Karuppan received the title 'Kavithilakam' from the Cochin king, not Travancore.‌​‍

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Karuppan organized the Cochin Pulaya Maha Sabha in 1913

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In 1925 Pandit Karuppan was nominated to the Cochin Legislative Council

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Aacharabhushanam was written by Pandit Karuppan

Question 7

Synonym of HETEROGENEOUS:

Accepted Answer

Diverse — Varied.

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Uniform

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Same

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Identical

Question 8

Synonym of GRANDIOSE:

Accepted Answer

Pompous — Grand in scale.

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Modest

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Simple

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Small

Question 9

Kerala's Chief Information Commissioner:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Statutory RTI — Statutory.‌​‍

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None

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Judicial

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Political

Question 10

The first search engine was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Archie — Archie (1990) is considered the first search engine. ‌​‍Google (1998) became dominant later.

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Google

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Yahoo

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Bing

Plus 2 Lecturer Mixed Practice Test #769