LGS Mixed Practice Test #68

Question 1

National Youth Day is celebrated on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

12 January — 12 January = National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda's birthday).‌​‍

Answer

15 January

Answer

26 January

Answer

14 November

Question 2

The Indian Sociological Society was founded in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1951 (by G. S. Ghurye) — ISS founded 1951 by G. ‌​‍S. Ghurye at Bombay. ‌​‍Publishes Sociological Bulletin journal.

Answer

1920

Answer

1984

Answer

1947

Question 3

Which cell organelle synthesises ATP in aerobic respiration?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mitochondria — ATP synthesis via oxidative phosphorylation occurs in mitochondrial inner membrane.‌​‍

Answer

Golgi

Answer

Ribosome

Answer

Chloroplast

Question 4

An object weighs 0.2 kgwt in air and 0.19 kgwt in water. The buoyant force is:

Accepted Answer

0.01 kgwt — Buoyant force = apparent loss of weight = 0.2 − 0.19 = 0.01 kgwt.

Answer

0.02 kgwt

Answer

0.10 kgwt

Answer

0.20 kgwt

Question 5

Phishing is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fraudulent attempt to steal personal data — Phishing = fraudulent emails/websites impersonating trusted entities to steal passwords, card numbers, etc.‌​‍

Answer

A type of fishing

Answer

A programming language

Answer

A network protocol

Question 6

Vaikunda Swami (Ayya Vaikundar), a pioneer social reformer of south Travancore, belonged to which community?

Accepted Answer

Nadar (Channar) — Vaikunda Swami (1809–1851) was a 19th-century Nadar reformer who opposed caste oppression in south Travancore.

Answer

Ezhava

Answer

Nair

Answer

Brahmin

Question 7

In Kalidasa's 'Shakuntala', King Dushyanta meets Shakuntala at:

Accepted Answer

The hermitage of sage Kanva — Dushyanta meets Shakuntala at the ashram of Sage Kanva, her foster father.

Answer

His palace

Answer

A battlefield

Answer

A temple

Question 8

SNDP Yogam founded:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1903 — 1903 by Dr. Palpu.‌​‍

Answer

1888

Answer

1907

Answer

1914

Question 9

Hypermetropia:

Accepted Answer

Far-sighted — Close objects blurred.

Answer

Near-sighted

Answer

None

Answer

Both

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT a core feature of NCFTE 2009's vision for teacher education?

Accepted Answer

B. Emphasizing rote memorization techniques — NCFTE 2009 advocates for reflective teaching, inclusivity, and tech integration but explicitly discourages rote learning. Option B is incorrect as it contradicts the framework's emphasis on understanding over memorization.

Answer

A. Developing reflective practitioners

Answer

C. Fostering inclusive and diverse classrooms

Answer

D. Integrating technology for pedagogical enhancement

LGS Mixed Practice Test #68