LGS Mixed Practice Test #125

Question 1

A rainbow is formed by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Refraction, dispersion and total internal reflection in water droplets — Sunlight refracts entering droplet, disperses, undergoes internal reflection, refracts again on exit.‌​‍

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Refraction only

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Reflection only

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Diffraction

Question 2

Idukki formed:

Accepted Answer

1972 — 26 January 1972.

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1956

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1980

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1990

Question 3

Meenamata disease is related to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mercury — Minamata (Japan) disease is caused by mercury poisoning.‌​‍

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Iron

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Cadmium

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Lead

Question 4

National Anthem duration:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

52 seconds — Full version 52 seconds.‌​‍

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48 seconds

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60 seconds

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55 seconds

Question 5

A 45-year-old daily wage laborer, identified as belonging to an economically weaker section, is diagnosed with a severe respiratory infection requiring hospitalization and specialized medication. Which of the following Kerala government health schemes would primarily ensure financial assistance for his treatment and medication costs at an empaneled hospital?

Accepted Answer

C. Karunya Arogya Suraksha Paddhati (KASP) — Karunya Arogya Suraksha Paddhati (KASP) is a comprehensive health insurance scheme that provides financial protection and covers hospitalization expenses, including medication costs, for eligible economically weaker sections in empaneled hospitals. Aardram Mission focuses on upgrading healthcare facilities, Vayomithram Project provides healthcare for the elderly, and Sukrutham Scheme specifically targets cancer treatment.

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A. Aardram Mission

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B. Vayomithram Project

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D. Sukrutham Scheme

Question 6

What is the primary objective of the 'Hi-Tech School Project' implemented by the Kerala Education Department through KITE?

Accepted Answer

C. To transform public schools into smart campuses with digital classrooms and IT labs. — The Hi-Tech School Project, a flagship initiative of the Kerala Education Department, aims to upgrade government and aided schools by establishing smart digital classrooms and fully equipped IT labs. This transformation ensures that students have access to modern learning tools and broadband internet connectivity, enhancing the overall educational experience. Options A, B, and D describe specific components, a limited scope, or an unrelated goal, respectively.

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A. To provide free laptops to all government school students.

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B. To establish advanced research facilities in selected higher secondary schools.

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D. To introduce foreign language courses in all government schools.

Question 7

Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bodh Gaya — Buddha attained enlightenment (Bodhi) under the Peepal tree at Bodh Gaya (Bihar). ‌​‍He was born at Lumbini, gave first sermon at Sarnath, and died at Kushinagar.

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Lumbini

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Sarnath

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Kushinagar

Question 8

The Gutenberg printing press was invented around:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1450 — Johannes Gutenberg's movable-type printing press (c. ‌​‍1450) in Germany. Revolutionised book production, spread of Reformation, literacy.

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1500

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1600

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1300

Question 9

Homozygous:

Accepted Answer

Same alleles — AA or aa.

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Different

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Both

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None

Question 10

The Marshall Plan (1948) was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

US economic aid (~$13B) to rebuild Western Europe — European Recovery Program (1948-52). ‌​‍Named after Secretary of State George Marshall. Revived Western European economies, strengthened against USSR.

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Military alliance

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Trade agreement

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Peace treaty

LGS Mixed Practice Test #125