LGS Mixed Practice Test #498

Question 1

One significant benefit of implementing Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) for students is its potential to:

Accepted Answer

B. Reduce the emphasis on rote learning and encourage holistic development. — CCE aims to reduce examination stress and the reliance on rote learning by incorporating diverse assessment methods and evaluating a broader range of skills and attributes. It encourages holistic development rather than just academic memorization. Options A and C describe outcomes CCE tries to mitigate or move away from, while D is more aligned with external standardized testing.

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A. Increase the pressure on students by making every activity graded.

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C. Streamline the evaluation process by focusing only on written examinations.

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D. Provide a standardized comparison of student performance across different schools.

Question 2

Shaji N. Karun:‌​‍

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Filmmaker (Piravi) — Piravi director, Padma Shri.‌​‍

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Politician

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Novelist

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Actor

Question 3

Which services does the UMANG app provide under Digital India?‌​‍

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e-Governance services on mobile — UMANG (Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance) provides access to multiple government services via a single app.‌​‍

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Digital land records only

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AI chatbot assistance

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Unified payment interface

Question 4

Art 368:‌​‍

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Amendment procedure — Procedure for Constitutional Amendment.‌​‍

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Emergency

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Citizenship

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Panchayat

Question 5

Karl Marx's theory of society was based on:‌​‍

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Class struggle + historical materialism — Marx: history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles. ‌​‍Economic base shapes superstructure (politics, law, ideology).

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Culture

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Religion

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Rationality

Question 6

The slogan 'Educate, Organise, Agitate' in Kerala reform discourse is most associated with:

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Ambedkar (adopted by Kerala Dalit movements) — B. R. Ambedkar's slogan 'Educate, Organise, Agitate' was embraced by Kerala's Dalit movement.

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Sree Narayana Guru

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Ayyankali

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Mannathu Padmanabhan

Question 7

The NIPUN Bharat Mission, launched as part of the NEP 2020 implementation, aims to achieve foundational literacy and numeracy for all children. By when is it envisioned that every child in India will achieve the desired learning competencies in reading, writing, and arithmetic at the primary level?

Accepted Answer

B. 2027 — The NIPUN Bharat Mission, an initiative under the NEP 2020, sets a national goal for all children to achieve foundational literacy and numeracy by the end of Grade 3 by the academic year 2026-27. Therefore, 2027 is the closest and most appropriate target year among the given options.

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A. 2025

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C. 2030

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D. 2035

Question 8

Electrolysis of water gives:‌​‍

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H₂ at cathode and O₂ at anode (2:1 volume ratio) — 2H₂O → 2H₂ + O₂; 2 volumes H₂ : 1 volume O₂.‌​‍

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CO₂ and H₂

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Only O₂

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Only H₂

Question 9

Gauss's law: ∮E·dA = ?‌​‍

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q/ε₀ (enclosed charge) — Total flux through closed surface depends only on enclosed charge. ‌​‍Useful for symmetric geometries.

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qε₀

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q

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E·r²

Question 10

Pre-historic site in Kerala:

Accepted Answer

Edakkal caves, Marayoor dolmens — Multiple sites.

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Only Edakkal

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Only Marayoor

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None

LGS Mixed Practice Test #498