Kerala SET Paper 1 Mock Test - 9 - KTET MCQ

A web browser is a client program, it runs on a user's computer or mobile device and contacts the webserver for the information requested by the user. The web server sends the data back to the browser that displays the results on internet-supported devices.
Features of a web Browser:

• Home button: It provides users the option to bring up the predefined home page of the website
• Bookmarks: It allows the users to select a particular website to save it for the later retrieval of information, which is predefined by the users.
• Hyperlink:  It is an item like a word or button that points to another location. When it is clicked on a link, the link takes us to the target of the link, which may be a webpage, document, or other online content. 
• Web browsing history : It refers to the list of web pages a user has visited, as well as associated metadata such as page title and time of visit. It is usually stored locally by web browsers in order to provide the user with a history list to go back to previously visited pages.

Therefore we conclude that the correct statement is A and C only.

As I and III contradict each other, so they cannot be true simultaneously, but both can be false if some children are inquisitive.

Behaviour of primary level students can be assessed by periodic observation of activities of the students. This provides a direct way of assessment. By observing the behaviour of a student, the teacher can understand his/her needs and can also get to know about him/her better.

Given, LCM = 225, HCF = 5,
First Number = 25 , Second Number = ?
We can find the Second Number with the help of given formula,
"LCM × HCF = 1st Number× 2nd Number"
⇒ 225 × 5 = 25 × 2nd Number

∴ 2nd Number = 45

The Correct Answer  is A: 1 Only

Explanation for the Correct Answer:
The Bhimbetka rock shelters are an archaeological site in central India that spans the prehistoric Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods, as well as the historic period. It exhibits the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent and evidence of Stone Age habitation starting at the site in Acheulian times.
1. Evidence of Use of Tools and Implements:

• Bhimbetka caves indeed demonstrate the continuity of human evolution from the Lower Paleolithic period to the Mesolithic period to the Chalcolithic period. This is primarily because these caves contain a rich collection of archaeological findings.
• The site has yielded tools and implements from all these periods, providing concrete evidence of human evolution and progress in tool-making techniques and survival strategies.
• The artifacts found here include tools from the Old Stone Age (Lower Palaeolithic), tools from the Middle Stone Age (Mesolithic), as well as tools from the New Stone Age (Chalcolithic).
• This shows a clear progression and continuity of human activities and evolution over a long period of time, which is why statement 1 is correct.

2. Presence of Shankhalipi Inscriptions:

• While the Bhimbetka caves do contain ancient inscriptions, the presence of "Shankhalipi" inscriptions specifically is not a significant factor in demonstrating the continuity of human evolution from the Lower Paleolithic period to the Mesolithic period to the Chalcolithic period.
• Shankhalipi, also known as shell-script, is a unique and lesser-known script found in India, and it is not associated with the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, or Chalcolithic periods.
• Therefore, the presence of Shankhalipi inscriptions in the Bhimbetka caves does not directly support the evidence of continuity of human evolution over these periods. This is why statement 2 is not correct.

So, the correct answer to the question is option A: 1 only.

The correct answer is 'Amritsar'.

Key Points

• ​Amritsar city is known as Sifti da Ghar.
• The city of Amritsar gets its name from the Amrut Sarovar.
• Sifti stands for Adorable, Appreciation, and Praise.
• Da means “is” here, and Ghar means home or abode.
• So Amritsar - Sifti Da Ghar means - "The adorable abode of the Pool with pure, pious, and medicinal water".

Additional Information

• Jalandhar
  • ​Jalandhar is the third-most-populous city in Punjab.
  • It is the largest city in the Doaba region.
  • Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction.
• Damdama Sahib
  • ​The Takht Sri Darbar Sahib Damdama Sahib is one of five takhts of Sikhism.
  • It is located in Talwandi Sabo in Punjab, India.
  • At this place, Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, prepared the full version of Sri Guru Granth Sahib in 1705.
  • The other four Takhts are -
  1. Akal Takht
  2. Takht Sri Keshgarh Sahib
  3. Takht Sri Patna Sahib and
  4. Takht Sri Hazur Sahib
• Anandpur Sahib
  • Anandpur Sahib is a city in Rupnagar district (Ropar), on the edge of Shivalik Hills, in Punjab.
  • Located near the Sutlej River, the city is a pilgrimage site in Sikhism.
  • It is the place where the last two Sikh Gurus, Guru Tegh Bahadur and Guru Gobind Singh, lived.
  • It is also the place where Guru Gobind Singh founded the Khalsa Panth in 1699.
  • The city is home to Takhat Sri Kesgarh Sahib, the third of the five Takhts in Sikhism.​
  • It is the venue of the largest annual Sikh gathering during Hola Mohalla in the spring season.

Liking for the profession not only in teaching but any other activity is foremost important to emerge out successfully. A teacher can effectively achieve this only if he has liking for his profession and he puts in all his efforts for the same.

The computer networking revolution began in the early 1960s and has led us to today's technology. The Internet was first invented for military purposes, and then expanded to the purpose of communication among scientists. The invention also came about in part by the increasing need for computers in the 1960s.

Higher Education in India has certain goals to achieve:

• Access – Education is the right to every individual. So, higher education institutes have the duty to ensure education access to every learner.
• Equity, Quality and Excellence – The first and the foremost motive of every higher education institute is to ensure quality and proper infrastructure to the students.
• Relevance and value-based education – The higher education institutes must provide value through education.

Synchronous media takes place in real-time and the audience is present when media is broadcasted or performed. This media helps to share the information at the same time i.e. information broadcasting and the audience is present at the same time to receive the information.

The solution is explained as follows-
Hand-outs: Materials distributed to the audience to supplement the contents of the presentation. A handout is a written item of information given to the audience following a presentation, meeting, or conference. It's an important aspect of your audience's overall experience. It allows your audience to concentrate more on what you say during the presentation and serves as a concrete memory of what you stated later.
Cue Cards: Notecards consist of pointers or keywords. Cue Cards are cards with words written on them that help actors and speakers remember what they have to say. They are typically used in television productions where they can be held off-camera and are unseen by the audience. 
Attention Grabbers: It invites the audience to create a mental image. An attention-getter is a tool used at the very beginning of a presentation with the intention of engaging one's audience. 
Posters: A large print, ad, or decoration that can be displayed. The poster is a communication medium that uses a graphical synthesis to convey a message. It attracts attention because of its uniqueness, contrast, and concentration on the central point of interest.
Therefore the correct option are- (A) - (II), (B) - (III), (C) - (IV), (D) - (I).

Refusing to help children unless they have tried themselves is the characteristic of an effective teacher.
It is better to try and fail than not try at all. A teacher must let the children try to do things and also to handle problems/situations in a controlled environment.

The Amazon have more than 500 different plant species because of the climatic condition & fertility of the soil.

Red Cap was worn by Sans Culottes in France as an image of Liberty. 

• The Mauryan Empire's establishment of an extensive road network was a strategic move that significantly improved logistics, including the rapid movement of military units. This infrastructure was vital for the empire's defense and the integration of its diverse regions.
• The reason provides a direct explanation for the assertion by highlighting the strategic importance of the road network in maintaining the Mauryan Empire's territorial integrity and political stability.

Non-verbal communication is all about the body language of the speaker. In appearance, it includes clothing, hairstyle, neatness of the speaker. In body language, it consists of facial expressions, gestures and postures. In sound, it includes voice tone, volume and speech rate. Report and job description are part of written communication.

The square of opposition is a diagram used in categorical logic to depict the logical relationship that exists between particular propositions based on their form.
Rule of Square of Opposition:


Whereas A, E, I and O are:

Using Rule 1 :
1st number × 2nd number = L.C. M. × H.C.F,
We have,
First number × second number = LCM × HCF

Veins and Lodes:

• Definition: Veins and lodes are mineral deposits that are found in fractures and fissures in rocks.


• Characteristics: These deposits are typically narrow and elongated in shape.


• Formation: Veins and lodes are formed when mineral-rich fluids flow through fractures and fill the voids with deposits over time.

Metallic Minerals Obtained from Veins and Lodes:

• Zinc: Zinc is a metallic mineral that is commonly obtained from veins and lodes. It is often found in association with lead and silver deposits.

Other Metallic Minerals:

• Limestone: Limestone is not a metallic mineral and is not obtained from veins and lodes. It is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcium carbonate.


• Rutile: Rutile is a titanium dioxide mineral and is not typically obtained from veins and lodes. It is commonly found in beach sands and igneous rocks.


• Mica: Mica is a non-metallic mineral and is not obtained from veins and lodes. It is a silicate mineral that is commonly used in electrical insulation and as a decorative material.

Therefore, out of the given options, the metallic mineral that is obtained from veins and lodes is Zinc (Option A).

The correct answer is 'Nanak Singh'.

Key Points

• Chitta Lahu is a Punjabi novel written by Punjabi novelist Nanak Singh.
• It was first published in 1932.
• The novel was translated into Russian by Leo Tolstoy's granddaughter Natasha Tolstoy.
• In his novel Chitta Lahu (White Blood), Singh writes, "It seems to imply that in the lifeblood of our society, red corpuscles have disappeared."
• In 2011, Nanak Singh's grandson, Dilraj Singh Suri, translated Chitta Lahu into English (titled White Blood).
• The literary works of Nanak Singh in support of India's independence movement led the British to arrest him.

Additional Information

• Gurbux Singh
  • ​Gurbux Singh is a former field hockey player from India.
  • He was a member of the India men's national field hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
  • For his outstanding contribution to the country in the field of sports, Gurbux was given the Arjuna Award in the year 1966.
• Khushwant Singh
  • Khushwant Singh was an Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist, and politician.
  • His experience in the 1947 Partition of India inspired him to write Train to Pakistan in 1956, which became his most well-known novel.​
• Shiv Kumar Batalvi
  • Shiv Kumar Batalvi was an Indian poet, writer, and playwright of the Punjabi language.
  • He was most known for his romantic poetry.
  • He was also called Virha Da Sultan.​
  • He became the youngest recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1967.

On the first day of his class, if a teacher is asked by the students to introduce himself, he should tell them about himself in brief. A teacher's introduction speech to students is a crucial opportunity to build good classroom relationships. New teacher introduction plays an important role in setting the tone for the whole semester, from encouraging students to speak up to getting them to learn in classroom.

 The share of tertiary sector in employment (%) has also increased in last 30 years. In 1973, share was nearly 10 to 15% but it has increased from 20 to 22% in 2003. Though tertiary sector is not playing the role of providing employment over expectation, the primary sector continues to be the largest employer even in the year 2000. 

Answer: D) Asiatic cheetah. The Asiatic cheetah was declared nearly extinct in 1952 and is one of the various species mentioned in the text that are on the verge of extinction.

correct answer and solution is - ​Religious persecution of the Sikhs by Mughals.

• The rule of the Sikhs over the entire Punjab east of Lahore obstructed the communication between Delhi and Lahore, the capital of Punjab, and this worried Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah He gave up his plan to subdue rebels in Rajasthan and marched towards Punjab.
• Banda Singh Bahadur is known to have halted the Zamindari and Taluqdari system in the time he was active and gave the farmers proprietorship of their own land.
• It seems that all classes of government officers were addicted to extortion and corruption and the whole system of regulatory and order was subverted.
• Local tradition recalls that the people from the neighborhood of Sadaura came to Banda Singh complaining of the iniquities practices by their landlords.
• Banda Singh ordered Baj Singh to open fire on them.
• The people were astonished at the strange reply to their representation and asked him what he meant.
• He told them that they deserved no better treatment when being thousands in number they still allowed themselves to be cowed down by a handful of Zamindars. He defeated the Sayyids and Shaikhs in the Battle of Sadhaura.

According to the passage, "He lost his life while performing a peaceful protest for the betterment of blacks in America."
It is clear that King lost his life during a protest for the betterment of blacks in America.

Association of Indian Universities were established as a consequence to the closure of inter-University Board brought in for cooperation among the university in the field of education and allied areas.
Association of Indian Universities (AIU):

• The Inter-University Board (later known as the Association of Indian Universities) was established in 1925 to promote university activities, by sharing information and cooperation in the field of education, culture, sports and allied areas.
• The AIU has been acting as a representative body of universities of India to liaise with the universities and the government (central as well as state) and to coordinate among the universities and the other apex higher education organizations of the world.
• It works for the cause of higher education. It assesses the courses, syllabi, standards and credits of foreign universities pursued abroad and equates them in relation to various courses offered by Indian universities.
• It is mainly concerned with the recognition of Degrees/Diplomas awarded by the Universities in India, which are recognized by the UGC, New Delhi, and abroad for the purpose of admission to higher degree courses in Indian Universities.

Option (1) is correct.
A byte is a group of 8 bits.
A bit is the most basic unit and can be either 1 or 0.
A byte is not just 8 values between 0 and 1, but 256 (28) different combinations (rather permutations) ranging from 00000000 via e.g. 01010101 to 11111111

The main aim of CCE is to evaluate every aspect of the child during their presence at the school. This is believed to help reduce the pressure on the child during/before examinations as the student has to sit for multiple tests throughout the year, of which no test or the syllabus covered is repeated at the end of the year, whatsoever. The CCE method is claimed to bring enormous changes from the traditional chalk and talk method of teaching, provided it is implemented accurately. As a part of this new system, student's marks have been replaced by grades which are evaluated through a series of curricular and extra-curricular evaluations along with academics. The aim is to reduce the workload on students and to improve the overall skill and ability of the students by means of evaluation of other activities.