FPSC Lecturer Mock Test 6 - Online MCQ Exam

Which TWO of the following statements are true of blocking?
1: The phenomenon of blocking provides an interesting and much-studied instance of failure to learn, in spite of contiguous presentations of the CS and the US
2: In a blocking experiment, animals receive training with what is termed a compound CS (Phase 2)
3: The experimental group has first received a phase of training in which the US alone is conditioned (Phase 1)
4: The experimental groups shows no (or very little evidence of learning about the CS that is presented in Phase 1

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1 & 2 1 & 2
2 & 3 2 & 3
3 & 4 3 & 4
1 & 3 1 & 3

Synonym of ARROGANT is _____________?

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Conceited Conceited
Humble Humble
Progressive Progressive
Noble Noble

What does POSDCORB stand for?

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Planning, Organizing, Supervising, Directing, Coordinating, Reporting, Budgeting
Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Controlling, Reporting, Budgeting
Planning, Organizing, Staffing, Directing, Coordinating, Reporting, Budgeting
None of these None of these

What does RAM stand for in computers?

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Rapid Access Module Rapid Access Module
Read Access Memory Read Access Memory
Random Access Memory Random Access Memory
Readable Active Memory Readable Active Memory

A posteriori knowledge is knowledge that is known by_________?

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analysis analysis
information information
experience experience
evidence evidence

Be pushing up the daisies, means:

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Live for a long time Live for a long time
To be dead To be dead
Try hard for success Try hard for success
Trying something irrelevant Trying something irrelevant

FDI stands for:

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Foreign Direct Investment Foreign Direct Investment
Federal Direct Investment Federal Direct Investment
Formal Direct Investment Formal Direct Investment
Fixed Direct Investment Fixed Direct Investment

I felt like afish out of water among all those business tycoons.

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troubled troubled
stupid stupid
uncomfortable uncomfortable
inferior inferior

S1: Sun birds are among the smallest of Indian birds. P : Though they are functionally similar to the humming birds of the New World, they are totally unrelated. Q : They do eat insects too. R : They are also some of the most brilliantly coloured birds. S : sun birds feed on nectar mostly and helped in pollination. S6: Our common sun birds are the purple sun bird, the glossy black species and purple rumped sun bird, the yellow and maroon species. The Proper sequence should be:

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SQPR SQPR
RPSQ RPSQ
QPRS QPRS
PSRQ PSRQ

Burn the midnight oil means:

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Turn on light in late night Turn on light in late night
Work late into the night Work late into the night
Work hard to achieve something Work hard to achieve something
Waste the resources Waste the resources

Which city is on the banks of river Saryu?

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Ayodhya Ayodhya
Varanasi Varanasi
Mathura Mathura
Haridwar Haridwar

Synonym of “avert” is _________?

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surrender surrender
oppose oppose
prevent prevent
affirm affirm

All of the following are direct determinants of job performance except:

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Motivation Motivation
Procedural knowledge and skill Procedural knowledge and skill
Personality factors Personality factors
Declarative knowledge Declarative knowledge

My watch is . . . . . . . . the table.

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in in
at at
on on
of of

In our zeal for progress we should not ...... executive with more power.

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avoid avoid
give give
enhance enhance
arm arm

What animal has the longest tongue?

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Anteater Anteater
Chameleon Chameleon
Giraffe Giraffe
Frog Frog

He served as _______ MNA between 2015 to 2018?

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the the
a a
an an
none none

Which line divides India and Pakistan?

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Radcliffe Line Radcliffe Line
McMahon Line McMahon Line
Durand Line Durand Line
Palk Strait Palk Strait

Which TWO of the following are true of the learning set procedure?
1:The animals learns to focus on classes of cues that are inaccurate predictors of reward
2:In the win-stay, lose-shift strategy, the animal learns to persist with a choice that yields food, but shift to the other object if it does not
3:In the learning-set procedure, all stimuli and associations have equal effect on the animal’s behaviour
4:The occurrence of reward can be regarded as a stimulus that can enter into associations or acquire discriminative control over an instrumental action

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1 & 2 1 & 2
2 & 3 2 & 3
1 & 3 1 & 3
2 & 4 2 & 4

Amaranthus is to Weed as Bordeaux is to?

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Insecticide Insecticide
Weedicide Weedicide
Germicide Germicide
Fungicide Fungicide

Which one correlates with the teacher’s philosophy of education___________?

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Lesson Plan Lesson Plan
Teacher Plan Teacher Plan
Unit plan Unit plan
All of These All of These

How many pints are in a quart?

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4 4
2 2
3 3
8 8

This flying coach is bound______Karachi.

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For For
From From
To To
None None

The market is nearer to them than ——-?

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we we
ourselves ourselves
ours ours
us us

Gavaskar said, "Bravo! Azhar, you have done well."

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Gavaskar exclaimed with joy that Azhar had done well.
Gavaskar called Azhar and exclaimed that he had done well.
Gavaskar congratulated Azhar, saying that he had done well.
Gavaskar praised Azhar for his having done well.

Simulations example of ___________learning?

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Collaborative Collaborative
Cognitive Cognitive
General General
Behavioral Behavioral

Do no trust a man who blows his own trumpet

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flatters flatters
praises others praises others
admonishes others admonishes others
praises himself praises himself

A keen _________ what to do called tacts?

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sense sense
act act
both both
none of these none of these

Effat Ashiq has a bad case of vertigo. She feels like the room is springing, and she has trouble keeping her balance. It is possible that this sense of disequilibrium is a result of excess activity in neurons originating in the:

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Olfactory bulb Olfactory bulb
The semicircular canals The semicircular canals
Periaqueductal gray Periaqueductal gray
Semicircular canals Semicircular canals

All, but her, had made an attempt.

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All, but she, All, but she,
All, but herself, All, but herself,
All, but her, All, but her,
No improvement No improvement

Scissors is related to Cloth in the same way as Scythe is related to?

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Wood Wood
Steel Steel
Grass Grass
Paper Paper

The "Hornbill Festival" is associated with:

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Mizoram Mizoram
Manipur Manipur
Tripura Tripura
Nagaland Nagaland

Which writ commands a public official to perform his duty?

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Habeas Corpus Habeas Corpus
Mandamus Mandamus
Prohibition Prohibition
Certiorari Certiorari

Josh works at Lunar Company and his just been assigned to a very important project that will require a great deal of time and dedication. He has also just been elected president of the parent association at his daughter’s school josh doesn’t know how he will be able to handle them both. What might this be an example of?

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Role conflict Role conflict
Role ambiguity Role ambiguity
Job overload Job overload
Job ambiguity Job ambiguity

“Brain Drain” means__________?

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Mad Person Mad Person
Migration Of Skilled Person To Other Country
Emigration Of Intellectuals Emigration Of Intellectuals
None None

An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play:

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Sinecure Sinecure
Soliloquy Soliloquy
Pessimist Pessimist
Philanthropist Philanthropist

Antonym of heartfelt is___________?

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Insincere Insincere
friendly friendly
overt overt
humorous humorous

When class alongside the traditional ones in___________?

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Social Pedagogy Social Pedagogy
Cognitive pedagogy Cognitive pedagogy
Environmental pedagogy Environmental pedagogy
Critical pedagogy Critical pedagogy

Assembling units comes under___________ pedagogy?

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Behavioral Behavioral
General General
Collaborative Collaborative
Cognitive Cognitive

Who was the first woman Prime Minister of India?

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Indira Gandhi Indira Gandhi
Pratibha Patil Pratibha Patil
Sushma Swaraj Sushma Swaraj
Sonia Gandhi Sonia Gandhi

Yesterday I saw . . . . . . . . owl outside the window.

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a a
an an
the the
none of the above none of the above

Is psychotherapy effective?

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Yes, definitely Yes, definitely
Generally yes, but there are still some concerns
Generally no, but there are some exceptions
No, not at all No, not at all

Items of business to be considered at a meeting is called __________?

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Agenda Agenda
Bulletin Bulletin
Elysium Elysium
Epicture Epicture

The School of Psychoanalysis is also referred as__________?

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Psychodynamic psychology Psychodynamic psychology
Behavior psychology Behavior psychology
Humanist psychology Humanist psychology
All of these All of these

According to Vygotsky’s theory, what is “Scaffolding”?

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A temporary framework for growth A temporary framework for growth
A temporary framework for learning A temporary framework for learning
A temporary framework for support A temporary framework for support
None of these None of these

Synonym of “implement” is _________?

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to displace to displace
entangle entangle
carry out carry out
guide guide

Behavioral theories of personality are often criticized for their:

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inability to test or verify concepts inability to test or verify concepts
limited recognition of temperament, emotion and subjective factors
ability to explain behavior after the fact only
emphasis on the conditions under which behaviors occur

What is the SI unit of force?

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Newton Newton
Joule Joule
Watt Watt
Pascal Pascal

Listen, someone . . . . . a song.

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is singing is singing
sings sings
singing singing
will will

No relationship of ideas and facts is a part of_________________________?

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uni structural uni structural
pre structural pre structural
multistructure multistructure
None of these None of these

Endorphin agonists are likely to ___________ one’s immediate pain and endorphin antagonists are likely to ___________ one’s immediate pain:

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increase; increase increase; increase
decrease; increase decrease; increase
decrease; decrease decrease; decrease
eliminate; eliminate eliminate; eliminate

Usually information about placement testing can be found in the Admissions section of the college’s website in____________ assessment?

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Placement Placement
Formative Formative
Diagnosis Diagnosis
Summative Summative

Research on self-perception indicates that most people:

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suffer extensively from feelings of unrealistically low self-esteem
underestimate the accuracy of their beliefs and judgments
view themselves very favorably in comparison to most others
are unrealistically pessimistic about their personal future

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