LGS Mixed Practice Test #256

Question 1

Which institution, established in 1815 as a seminary and later upgraded, is widely recognized as the first college in Kerala to provide higher education in the Western style?

Accepted Answer

C. CMS College, Kottayam — CMS College, Kottayam, founded as a seminary in 1815 and upgraded to a college in 1817, holds the distinction of being the first institution in Kerala to offer higher education in the Western style. University College, Thiruvananthapuram, though a significant institution, became a full-fledged college much later in 1866.

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A. University College, Thiruvananthapuram

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B. Maharaja's College, Ernakulam

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D. Government Victoria College, Palakkad

Question 2

The first country to land on the far side of the Moon:‌​‍

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China — China's Chang'e 4 landed on the far side of the Moon in January 2019.‌​‍

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USA

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Russia

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India

Question 3

Currency of Bangladesh:‌​‍

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Taka — Taka. Capital = Dhaka.‌​‍

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Rupee

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Ringgit

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Kyat

Question 4

A teacher in an inclusive classroom notices a student with dyslexia struggling with reading assignments. Which of the following strategies would be most appropriate to support this student's learning?

Accepted Answer

C. Offer alternative formats like audiobooks, allow extended time, and use visual aids alongside text. — Inclusive education requires adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs. Providing alternative formats (audiobooks), allowing extended time, and using multimodal resources (visual aids) directly supports students with dyslexia in accessing the curriculum without isolating them or reducing academic expectations. Options A and B are counterproductive or overly restrictive, while D shifts responsibility away from the school.

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A. Ask the student to read aloud in front of the class more frequently to improve fluency.

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B. Provide only audio materials and exempt the student from all reading tasks.

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D. Suggest that the student's parents hire a private tutor for intensive remedial reading outside school hours.

Question 5

Which country launched the Innovation Roadmap of the Mission Integrated Biorefineries?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

USA — The US-led Mission Innovation launched the Integrated Biorefineries Innovation Roadmap.‌​‍

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Bangladesh

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India

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UAE

Question 6

Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon on:‌​‍

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23 August 2023 — Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander successfully soft-landed on the Moon's south pole on 23 August 2023, making India the 4th country to land on the Moon.‌​‍

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23 July 2023

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14 September 2023

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23 October 2023

Question 7

Angiosperms:‌​‍

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Flowering plants — Produce flowers and fruits.‌​‍

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Naked seeds

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Non-flowering

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Spores

Question 8

What is oil of vitriol?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sulphuric Acid — Sulphuric acid (H₂SO₄) is historically called oil of vitriol.‌​‍

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Sodium Chloride

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Hydrochloric Acid

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Nitric Acid

Question 9

The smallest functional unit of the nervous system is the:‌​‍

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Neuron — Neuron transmits electrical signals; has dendrites, cell body, axon.‌​‍

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Synapse

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Axon

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Dendrite

Question 10

'Rights are the conditions of good life' — this instrumental view is associated with:‌​‍

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Laski — Harold Laski's theory: rights are those conditions of social life without which no individual can attain self-perfection.‌​‍

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Mill

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Marx

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Locke

LGS Mixed Practice Test #256