LGS Mixed Practice Test #756

Question 1

R.K. Narayan's fictional town:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Malgudi — South Indian town. ‌​‍'Malgudi Days', 'Swami and Friends', 'The Guide' (Sahitya Akademi 1960).

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Mumbai

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Chennai

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Madurai

Question 2

UK General Election 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Labour won — July 2024 Labour landslide.‌​‍

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Cons retained

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Lib Dem

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Hung

Question 3

How many terminals does a transistor have?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Three terminals (E, B, C) — Emitter, Base, Collector. NPN and PNP. Used as amplifier and switch.‌​‍

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Two terminals

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Only one

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Four terminals

Question 4

Highest mountain Africa:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kilimanjaro — Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895m).‌​‍

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Meru

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Kenya

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Toubkal

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a summative assessment?

Accepted Answer

A. To evaluate overall student learning and assign final grades at the end of an instructional period. — Summative assessment is conducted at the end of a learning period to evaluate overall student learning against a standard or benchmark. Its main purpose is to summarize what students have learned and often involves assigning grades or certifications. Options B, C, and D describe formative, diagnostic, and norm-referenced assessment purposes respectively, which are distinct from summative evaluation.

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B. To monitor student progress and provide ongoing feedback during a learning unit.

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C. To identify students' prior knowledge and learning gaps before instruction begins.

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D. To compare an individual student's performance against a larger group or national average.

Question 6

Sabarimala women entry judgment:

Accepted Answer

2018 — 28 Sept 2018 — allowed women of all ages; review pending.

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2017

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2019

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2020

Question 7

The RTE Act, 2009 emphasizes the 'no detention policy' up to which class to ensure continuous learning for all children?

Accepted Answer

B. Class 8 — The RTE Act, 2009 mandates the 'no detention policy' up to Class 8 to prevent children from being held back due to academic failures, promoting inclusive education. After Class 8, schools can detain students based on performance.

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A. Class 5

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C. Class 10

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D. Class 12

Question 8

Hypertension:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

High BP — Blood pressure > 140/90.‌​‍

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High sugar

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Low BP

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High cholesterol

Question 9

Which acid is present in the Soya beans?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Phytic acid — Phytic acid is abundant in soybeans.‌​‍

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Capric acid

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Malic acid

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Oxalic acid

Question 10

'Ten kilometres ___ a long distance':

Accepted Answer

is — Distance as a single unit takes singular verb.

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are

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be

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were

LGS Mixed Practice Test #756