LGS Mixed Practice Test #758

Question 1

First Kerala Jyothi recipient:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

M.T. Vasudevan Nair — M.T. Vasudevan Nair — first Kerala Jyothi (2022).‌​‍

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Mammootty

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E. Sreedharan

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Adoor Gopalakrishnan

Question 2

Vitamin for blood clotting:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

K — Vitamin K.‌​‍

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A

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C

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D

Question 3

Under the NDPS Act, what is the minimum quantity of cocaine that triggers the offense of 'small quantity' for personal use?

Accepted Answer

A. 1 gram — Under the NDPS Act, 1 gram of cocaine is classified as a 'small quantity' for personal use, which may result in reduced penalties compared to larger quantities. Quantities above this threshold are considered 'commercial quantities,' attracting stricter legal consequences. This classification is critical for pharmacists handling such drugs.

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B. 2 grams

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C. 5 grams

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D. 10 grams

Question 4

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam grew up in:

Accepted Answer

Rameswaram — Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu.

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Chennai

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Bangalore

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Thiruvananthapuram

Question 5

Which Kerala government scheme aims to provide free textbooks to students from economically weaker sections in government and aided schools?

Accepted Answer

C. Samagra Shiksha Kerala — Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) is a centrally sponsored scheme that includes provisions for free textbooks. KITE Victers is an educational TV channel, KSFE is a financial institution, and KUDUMBASHREE focuses on women's self-help groups.

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A. KITE Victers

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B. KSFE Savings Scheme

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D. KUDUMBASHREE Education Loan

Question 6

A significant need has been identified to develop new pedagogical approaches and instructional materials for teaching environmental science to upper primary students in Kerala, aligning with contemporary learning theories. Which autonomous state-level institution is primarily mandated to undertake *research, curriculum development, and preparation of textbooks and teacher handbooks* for such initiatives?

Accepted Answer

C. State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) — The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) is the apex academic body in Kerala responsible for curriculum development, syllabus framing, textbook preparation, and research in school education. DPI handles administration, SSK (Samagra Shiksha Kerala, which subsumes SSA) focuses on program implementation, and NCERT operates at the national level.

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A. Directorate of Public Instruction (DPI)

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B. Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK)

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D. National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)

Question 7

Temple Entry Proclamation:

Accepted Answer

1936 Travancore — 12 November 1936 by Sree Chitra Thirunal.

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1940

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1947

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1950

Question 8

Doldrums are located in:

Accepted Answer

Equatorial low-pressure belt — Doldrums = Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone, equatorial low-pressure belt.

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Sub-tropical high-pressure belt

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Polar high-pressure belt

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Westerlies

Question 9

Longest road tunnel in India:

Accepted Answer

Atal Tunnel — Atal Tunnel — when built.

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Chenani-Nashri

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Zoji La (under construction)

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Dr Syama Prasad

Question 10

Ctrl + V is used to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Paste — Ctrl+V = Paste. Ctrl+C = Copy. Ctrl+X = Cut.‌​‍

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Copy

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Cut

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Undo

LGS Mixed Practice Test #758