LGS Mixed Practice Test #249

Question 1

Kerala SilverLine consultations:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

NDA opposition — Politically contested project.‌​‍

Answer

Approved

Answer

Ongoing

Answer

Scrapped

Question 2

Kerala High Court established:

Accepted Answer

1958 — Kerala HC established 1958.

Answer

1947

Answer

1956

Answer

1960

Question 3

Vadakkan Pattukal:

Accepted Answer

North Malabar ballads — Northern ballads — heroes.

Answer

South songs

Answer

Sanskrit

Answer

Nothing

Question 4

SI unit of length is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Metre — Metre (m) is the SI unit of length.‌​‍

Answer

Centimetre

Answer

Kilometre

Answer

Mile

Question 5

The year in which Sree Narayana Guru's famous Sivagiri pilgrimage was formally started (by his directive) is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1928 (realised posthumously from 1933) — Narayana Guru advised the Sivagiri pilgrimage in 1928; the first pilgrimage was in 1933, after his death.‌​‍

Answer

1903

Answer

1888

Answer

1936

Question 6

Pope Francis death:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

April 2025 — Passed April 2025.‌​‍

Answer

2024

Answer

2023

Answer

Still alive

Question 7

The process of fertilisation in humans normally occurs in the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fallopian tube (oviduct) — Sperm meets egg in the ampulla of the fallopian tube.‌​‍

Answer

Vagina

Answer

Ovary

Answer

Uterus

Question 8

The National Health Mission (NHM) in India integrates several key health programs. Which of the following is NOT a core component or mission under the NHM umbrella?

Accepted Answer

D. National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) — The National Health Mission (NHM) primarily comprises the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM). The Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Program is a major component under NHM, focusing on maternal, newborn, and child health. While NACO is a crucial national health program, it operates as a separate organization under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, distinct from being a core component *within* the NHM structure.

Answer

A. National Rural Health Mission (NRHM)

Answer

B. National Urban Health Mission (NUHM)

Answer

C. Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Program

Question 9

Which acid is found in the human stomach?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hydrochloric acid — The stomach secretes Hydrochloric acid (HCl) as part of gastric juice. ‌​‍It helps in killing bacteria and activating pepsin for protein digestion.

Answer

Sulphuric acid

Answer

Nitric acid

Answer

Acetic acid

Question 10

Depression key symptoms:

Accepted Answer

Low mood, loss of interest, sleep/appetite changes, suicidal thoughts — for ≥2 weeks — Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). SSRIs (fluoxetine), cognitive therapy. Global leading cause of disability.

Answer

Mood

Answer

Only sadness

Answer

Temporary

LGS Mixed Practice Test #249