LGS Mixed Practice Test #519

Question 1

Which step in the action research cycle involves planning and implementing changes based on initial findings?

Accepted Answer

C. Taking action — The 'Taking action' step involves planning and implementing changes based on data analysis, making option C correct. Option A is incorrect as it refers to the initial problem identification. Option B is incorrect as it focuses on data collection and analysis. Option D is incorrect as it pertains to the reflection phase after action has been taken.

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A. Identifying the problem

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B. Collecting and analyzing data

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D. Reflecting on outcomes

Question 2

Who was the founder of Ananda Maha Sabha?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Swami Sivayogi — Brahmananda Swami Sivayogi founded Ananda Maha Sabha (1918).‌​‍

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Dayananda Saraswati

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy

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Sree Narayana Guru

Question 3

State flower:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kanikonna — Kanikonna (Golden Shower Tree).‌​‍

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Lotus

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Rose

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Jasmine

Question 4

Idamalayar Dam is built across which river?

Accepted Answer

Idamalayar River — Idamalayar Dam is built across the Idamalayar River, a tributary of the Periyar, in Ernakulam district.

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Periyar

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Chalakudy

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Muvattupuzha

Question 5

To foster a learning environment that supports students' intrinsic motivation, a teacher should prioritize strategies that enhance students' sense of autonomy, competence, and relatedness. Which of the following teacher actions primarily supports a student's sense of autonomy?

Accepted Answer

B. Allowing students to choose from a range of project topics and presentation methods. — The correct answer is B. Autonomy refers to a student's feeling of control and choice over their learning. Allowing students to choose topics or methods directly enhances their sense of autonomy. Option A relates to competence, C to relatedness, and D to both competence and positive reinforcement, but B is the most direct way to support autonomy.

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A. Providing clear rubrics and consistent feedback on assignments.

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C. Organizing group activities that promote collaboration and peer support.

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D. Regularly praising students for their effort and improvement, not just their achievements.

Question 6

Which of the following awards is presented by the Government of Kerala to recognize excellence in the field of Ayurveda?

Accepted Answer

B. Vaidya Ratnam Award — The Vaidya Ratnam Award is specifically conferred by the Government of Kerala to honor outstanding contributions in Ayurveda. Dr. Syamala Kumari Award is related to women's contributions in literature, Sree Chithira Tirunal Award is for social work, and Mahakavi Vallathol Award is for Malayalam poetry.

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A. Dr. Syamala Kumari Award

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C. Sree Chithira Tirunal Award

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D. Mahakavi Vallathol Award

Question 7

Which is NOT an electromagnetic wave?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sound waves — Sound is mechanical; radio, microwave, IR, visible, UV, X-ray, gamma are EM.‌​‍

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X-rays

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Radio waves

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Gamma rays

Question 8

UN Secretary-General (current):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

António Guterres — António Guterres (since 2017).‌​‍

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Ban Ki-moon

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Kofi Annan

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Javier Pérez

Question 9

What is the (i,j)-th element of the transpose of matrix A?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

A_ji — Rows become columns. (AB)^T = B^T·A^T. Symmetric matrix: A = A^T.‌​‍

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0

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A_ij

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-A_ij

Question 10

A 'servo motor' is typically used for:

Accepted Answer

Precise angular positioning — Servo motors rotate to specified angles based on control signals; used in robots, RC toys.

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Continuous rotation only

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High torque only

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High speed only

LGS Mixed Practice Test #519