LGS Mixed Practice Test #121

Question 1

A 14-year-old girl often expresses confusion about her future career, changes her interests frequently, and experiences intense mood swings, sometimes feeling very confident and other times very insecure. Which of the following best describes the primary developmental task she is navigating according to Erik Erikson's theory?

Accepted Answer

C. Identity vs. Role Confusion — Erikson's stage of Identity vs. Role Confusion is characteristic of adolescence, where individuals grapple with defining their sense of self, values, and future direction, often leading to exploration and emotional fluctuations. The other stages occur earlier or later in the lifespan.

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A. Trust vs. Mistrust

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B. Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt

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D. Intimacy vs. Isolation

Question 2

Year MGNREGA was fully implemented across Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

01.04.2008 — MGNREGA achieved full-district coverage in Kerala on 1 April 2008.‌​‍

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02.02.2006

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01.04.2007

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None of the above

Question 3

The EMF of a standard Daniell cell is approximately:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1.1 V — E° of Daniell cell = E°(Cu²⁺/Cu) − E°(Zn²⁺/Zn) = 0.34 − (−0.76) = +1.10 V.‌​‍

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3.0 V

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0.5 V

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2.0 V

Question 4

Under the 'Snehasparsham' scheme, which of the following services is provided to children with disabilities?

Accepted Answer

C. Home-based rehabilitation and early intervention — The 'Snehasparsham' scheme primarily provides home-based rehabilitation and early intervention services for children with disabilities, including physiotherapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy. While assistive devices and financial support may be part of broader schemes, they are not the core components of 'Snehasparsham'.

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A. Free wheelchairs and assistive devices

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B. Monthly financial support for education

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D. Free transport to special schools outside the district

Question 5

The COP28 UN Climate Change Conference was hosted by which city?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Dubai (UAE) — COP28 was held in Dubai, UAE, 30 November – 12 December 2023.‌​‍

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Bengaluru

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Mumbai

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Delhi

Question 6

'Brace position' in aviation safety instructions refers to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A protective body position during crash landings — Brace position protects head, neck and limbs during impact.‌​‍

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An emergency exit

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A life jacket

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A saluting gesture

Question 7

Which instrument controls the resistance or current in a circuit?

Accepted Answer

Rheostat — Rheostat is a variable resistor used to control current.

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Volta cell

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Generator

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Sonometer

Question 8

The element with symbol 'Na' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sodium — Na from Latin 'natrium'.‌​‍

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Nickel

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Nitrogen

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Neon

Question 9

All the following are noble metals EXCEPT:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mercury — Gold, silver and platinum are noble metals; mercury is a transition metal (liquid at room temperature).‌​‍

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Gold

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Platinum

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Silver

Question 10

Which of the following Kerala government awards is considered the highest literary honor in Malayalam literature, recognizing an individual's overall contribution to the language and literature?

Accepted Answer

C. Ezhuthachan Puraskaram — The Ezhuthachan Puraskaram is the highest literary award instituted by the Kerala Government, recognizing an individual's overall and significant contribution to Malayalam literature. While the Vayalar Award and O. N. V. Literary Award are also prestigious literary honors, they are not the highest government award. The J. C. Daniel Award, on the other hand, is for lifetime achievement in Malayalam cinema.

Answer

A. Vayalar Award

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B. O. N. V. Literary Award

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D. J. C. Daniel Award

LGS Mixed Practice Test #121