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The concept of " the political unconscious ' was advanced by:
Pick out the novel written in the Stream of consciousness mode:
Which is not a criterion of a good language test?
Which of the following is a conjunction
Functional grammar focuses on :
Which is wrong about Grammar Translation Method of teaching
An objective of silent reading is
The number of vowel glides in English is ;
Find out an expression which makes a suggestion
A velar plosive sound is
Which of the following is NOT a component in the hierarchy of " Cognitive domain "
One of the following is NOT an objective of giving dictation in the class. What is that?
NCLD stands for
Pictures are
A type pf reading where the red ader looks only for a specific fact or piece of information without reading everything is called :
A cbild first learns his mother tongue through
Evaluative questions expect the learner................
A way of providing support to children through feedback, modelling, instruction and questioning is
Which is the main feature of nursery rhymes
A test which identifies the weaknesses of a student in a particular are of the subject is:
One of the following is NOT a method of teaching reading. What is it?
The author of the book Synthetic Structures is;
Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) was advocated by ;
Which of the following is NOT an exercise for teaching listening skills?
One of the following is NOT a practical way of expanding vocabulary of the students. What is it?
A specific learning disability that affects a person's ability to understand numbers and symbols :
‘ Concert reading ‘ is one of the steps in:
The words that stands for entities, things or ideas are known as :
Which of the following is NOT an objective of teaching a poem?
One of the advantage of the essay type questions is that:
Which of the following words contains a vowel glide?

Which among the following is/are not correct regarding Hortus Malabaricus?

  1. Itti Achuthan, Ranga Bhat, Appu Bhat and Vinayaka Bhat associated with the
    project of compiling the text.

  2. The work was published from Lisbon.

  3. The book deals with the recipe of Malabar food items.

  4. The work was compiled under the patronage of Admiral Van Rheede.

Which of the following is / are not associated with Vaikunda Swami?
1.The Sri Vaikunda Swamy cult took shape among the Shanars of South
Travancore during the 1830s.
2.Vaikunda Swamy was kept as a prisoner at Ceylon by Dharmaraja.
3.He established simple hut-like structure known as Nilal Tankals in seven places.
4.Tuvaial Panthi was introduced first at Vagaipathi near Kanyakumari.

(D) None of the above

Which of the following is/ are true regarding colonial education?

1. Only a small and slowly expanding minority obtained colonial education.

2. Colonial education was received not through English but was transmitted through the vernacular languages.

3. The most successful of the English-educated chose English language as medium for creative expression over their particular vernacular.

4. English became medium only in the high school education and in colleges.

English became medium only in the high school education and in colleges.

Which among the following is / are false regarding the Civil Disobedience Movement, 1930–31?

1. On 6 April 1930, by picking up a handful of salt Gandhiji inaugurated the Civil Disobedience Movement.

2. Khudai Khidmatgars played an extremely active role in the Civil Disobedience Movement.

3. The Government demonstrated benevolent façade and acted sympathetically to the demonstrations to avoid repression. 4. Women, students and youth played the most prominent part in the boycott of foreign cloth and liquor.

Which among the following is / are false regarding the Three Estates in Pre-revolutionary France?

  1. 1. First Estate represented the nobility of France.
  2. 2. The Second Estate comprised the Catholic clergymen spread across France.
  3. 3. The Third Estate represented the vast majority of Louis XVI’s subjects.
  4. 4. The members of the Third Estate saw nothing in the First and second except social snobbery, undeserved privileges and economic oppression.

    Which among the following is / are true regarding Kathakali?

    1. The initial evolution of Kathakali into a dance-drama depended on close artistic collaboration between royal patrons and their Nayar soldiers-turned-performers

    2. The first kathakali royal patrons were also authors of the first plays.

    3. The predominant ‘green’ colour of the make-up reflects the character’s demonic nature.

    4. Bhashanaishadham Champu is the first written Kathakali Text.

    Which among the following was not an event participated by Jesse Owens in 1936 Summer Olympics held at Berlin?

    Which among the following is/are not correct match?

    1. Madhavikkutty – Chandanamarangal

    2. O.V. Vijayan – Vargasamaram Swatwam

    3. V.T. Bhattathirippad – Aphante Makal

    4. Vijayalakshmi – Swayamvaram

    Which among the following Cultural Institutions is/are not situated in Thiruvananthapuram?

    1. Kerala Bhasha Institute.

    2. Centre for Heritage Studies.

    3. The Kerala State Jawahar Balabhavan.

    4. Kumaran Asan National Institute of Culture.

    Who was the former U.S. Secretary of State to suggest that Ukraine should be a bridge between Russia and NATO holding a neutral status, without joining the latter?

    In which of the following situation, is the dead body forwarded to the nearest Civil Surgeon for examination?
    The maximum period for which a Magistrate may authorize the detention of an accused person otherwise than in police custody beyond fifteen days, when the investigation relates to an offence punishable with imprisonment up to seven years, is :

    Which of the following statements are correct?

    (i) Ramsar Convention was held in Iran during 1971

    (ii) World Wet Land Day is celebrated on 2nd February every year in connection with the Ramsar Convention

    (iii) The largest Ramsar Convention site in Kerala is Ashtamudi Lake

    (iv) The smallest Ramsar Wet Land site in India is Renuka wetland.

    As per the Kerala State Disaster Management Plan 2016, the order severity of disasters in ascending order of extent of susceptible area is ————————
    A judicial order calling upon the person who has detained another to produce the latter before the Court to let the Court know on what ground he has been confined and to set him free if there is no legal justificaton the imprisonment is:

    Which of the following statement is/are correct about the vacancy in the office of the President of India?

    1. On the expiry of his term of five years,
    2. By his death.
    3. By his resignation.
    4. On his removal by impeachment.
      Who has the constitutional authority to scrutinize the country's entire financial system, both at the level of the Union and the States?

      Which of the following statement is/are correct about the Speaker of the Lok Sabha?

      1. The Speaker exercises casting vote in the case of equality of votes.
      2. The Speaker has the final power to maintain order within the House
      3. The Speaker presides over the joint sitting of both the Houses of Parliament.
      4. The decision of the Speaker as to whether a Bill is Money Bill is final.

        Which of the following statements is/are correct about the termination of the Governor of a State before his due term?

        1. Dismissal by the President
        2. Resignation
        3. Impeachment
        4. Court Order