LGS Mixed Practice Test #270

Question 1

Kerala's mobile penetration:

Accepted Answer

Near 100% — High mobile and internet penetration.

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50%

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Low

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Unknown

Question 2

Portuguese arrived Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1498 — Vasco da Gama 1498 Kappad.‌​‍

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1510

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1600

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1500

Question 3

Synapse:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gap between neurons — Junction where neurons communicate.‌​‍

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Nerve cell

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Brain part

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Muscle

Question 4

Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) establishes which innovation labs in schools?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Atal Tinkering Labs — AIM establishes Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in schools to foster innovation and entrepreneurship among students.‌​‍

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Smart Labs

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DRDO Labs

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ISRO Labs

Question 5

A teacher regularly uses short quizzes, classroom discussions, and observation during lessons to gauge student understanding and adjust teaching strategies in real-time. This ongoing process for improving instruction and learning is characteristic of:

Accepted Answer

B. Formative Assessment — Formative assessment is designed to monitor student learning during instruction and provide ongoing feedback to both students and teachers. Its primary purpose is to improve teaching and learning as it happens, not just at the end of a unit. Diagnostic assessment identifies prior knowledge gaps, summative measures learning at the end, and norm-referenced compares students to a larger group.

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A. Diagnostic Assessment

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C. Summative Assessment

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D. Norm-referenced Assessment

Question 6

G. Aravindan:‌​‍

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Filmmaker — Parallel cinema director.‌​‍

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Poet

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Politician

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Novelist

Question 7

The J.C. Daniel Award is the highest honour in Malayalam cinema, conferred by the Government of Kerala for lifetime contributions. Which of the following is a key characteristic of this award?

Accepted Answer

B. The award is named after J.C. Daniel, who is considered the 'Father of Malayalam Cinema'. — J.C. Daniel is widely acknowledged as the 'Father of Malayalam Cinema' for producing and directing the first Malayalam feature film, 'Vigathakumaran'. The award is named in his honour to recognize lifetime contributions to the industry, celebrating pioneers and veterans, not just single-year performances or debut works.

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A. It is awarded exclusively to directors for their debut films.

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C. It specifically recognizes achievements in acting performances in a single year.

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D. The selection committee is chaired by the President of the Kerala Film Producers Association.

Question 8

The 'Connect to Work' scheme in Kerala provides a monthly stipend of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rs 1,000 — Rs 1,000/month to job-seekers aged 18-35. ‌​‍Over 75,376 beneficiaries covered so far.

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Rs 500

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Rs 1,500

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Rs 2,000

Question 9

The process of reabsorption in the nephron is crucial for maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance. Which substance is extensively reabsorbed back into the blood from the renal tubules under normal physiological conditions?

Accepted Answer

C. Glucose — Under normal conditions, nearly all filtered glucose is reabsorbed from the renal tubules back into the bloodstream to prevent its loss in urine. Urea, creatinine, and uric acid are waste products that are largely excreted, although some reabsorption of urea does occur, it's not 'extensive' in the same beneficial way as glucose.

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A. Urea

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B. Creatinine

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D. Uric acid

Question 10

Implantation refers to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Attachment of embryo (blastocyst) to the uterine wall — Implantation occurs ~6–10 days after fertilisation.‌​‍

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Menstruation

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Ovulation

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Fertilisation of egg

LGS Mixed Practice Test #270