LGS Mixed Practice Test #443

Question 1

Lowest point on land:

Accepted Answer

Dead Sea shore — Shore ~-430m below sea level.

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Death Valley

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Lake Assal

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Bentley Subglacial

Question 2

Penicillin discovered by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fleming — Alexander Fleming (1928).‌​‍

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Koch

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Pasteur

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Jenner

Question 3

Which of the following is a key objective of the National Health Policy 2017 in India to address the rising burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)?

Accepted Answer

C. Establishing district-level health action plans for NCD prevention and control — The National Health Policy 2017 emphasizes district-level health action plans as a strategy to tackle non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by strengthening primary and secondary care. Option A refers to financial protection, which is important but not the primary focus for NCDs. Option B is unrelated to NCDs, and Option D is incorrect as the policy does not mandate alternative medicine.

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A. Reducing the out-of-pocket expenditure on health to 30% by 2025

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B. Increasing the number of sub-centers in rural areas by 50% by 2025

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D. Making Ayurvedic treatments mandatory for all NCD patients

Question 4

Which is the largest lake in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

Vembanad — Vembanad is India's longest lake (~96 km) and Kerala's largest.

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Ashtamudi

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Sasthamkotta

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Periyar

Question 5

The bond in N₂ molecule is a:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Triple bond — N≡N has a very strong triple bond (945 kJ/mol).‌​‍

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Double bond

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Single bond

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Ionic bond

Question 6

Bile emulsifies:

Accepted Answer

Fats — Emulsifies lipids for lipase action.

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Proteins

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Sugars

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Minerals

Question 7

Charles Horton Cooley's concept 'looking-glass self' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

We develop self-image through others' perceptions — Cooley (1902): self emerges via 3 steps — we imagine how we appear to others, imagine their judgment, develop self-feeling.‌​‍

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Narcissism

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Self-reflection in mirrors

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Physical appearance

Question 8

Basheer called:

Accepted Answer

Beypore Sultan — 'Beypore Sultan' — lived in Beypore, Kozhikode.

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Kerala's Tagore

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Adventurer

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Revolutionary

Question 9

During a group activity, a student is consistently dominating the discussion and not allowing others to contribute. The teacher wants to intervene without stopping the entire activity. What is the most appropriate initial action?

Accepted Answer

B. Approach the group, make eye contact with the dominating student, and provide a non-verbal cue or a subtle reminder about equal participation. — Using proximity control, eye contact, or a subtle non-verbal cue is a low-key, non-disruptive way to address minor off-task or dominating behavior, allowing the activity to continue. Publicly calling out the student (A) is shaming and disruptive. Immediately removing the student (C) is an overreaction for an initial intervention. Ignoring the behavior (D) allows the negative dynamic to persist and may disempower other students.

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A. Publicly call out the student and tell them to be quiet.

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C. Immediately remove the student from the group and assign them individual work.

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D. Ignore the behavior, hoping the other students will eventually assert themselves.

Question 10

What is PM GatiShakti?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Infrastructure master plan — National Master Plan for multi-modal connectivity and infrastructure planning.‌​‍

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Highway project

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Smart city project

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Sports scheme

LGS Mixed Practice Test #443