LGS Mixed Practice Test #814

Question 1

As per the recent SCERT Kerala guidelines for school reopening post-pandemic, which of the following measures is NOT mandated under the 'Safe School Protocol' for primary classes?

Accepted Answer

C. Deployment of a full-time school counselor in every government school — While CO2 monitors are recommended for assessing ventilation, SCERT Kerala does not mandate their installation in every classroom. Option A is correct as masks are required for older children, B is a recommended but not mandatory measure, and D aligns with social distancing protocols.

Answer

A. Mandatory use of face masks for students above 5 years

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B. Installation of CO2 monitors in classrooms to assess air quality

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D. Promoting staggered entry and exit timings to avoid crowding

Question 2

Atomic number of Oxygen:

Accepted Answer

8 — Oxygen Z=8.

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6

Answer

10

Answer

16

Question 3

Structuralism was founded by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wundt and Titchener — Analyse conscious experience into basic elements via introspection. ‌​‍Functionalism (William James): purpose of behavior.

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James

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Freud

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Watson

Question 4

When a patient experiences pain from an injury, the nerve impulses travel along sensory neurons to the central nervous system. Which part of the brain is primarily responsible for the conscious perception and interpretation of this pain?

Accepted Answer

C. Thalamus and Cerebral Cortex — Sensory information, including pain signals, is first relayed to the thalamus, which acts as a major relay station. From the thalamus, these signals are then projected to various areas of the cerebral cortex, particularly the somatosensory cortex, where the pain is consciously perceived, localized, and interpreted.

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A. Cerebellum

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B. Brainstem

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D. Hypothalamus

Question 5

Kerala Municipality Act:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1994 — Kerala Municipality Act 1994.‌​‍

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1990

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2000

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2010

Question 6

INS Vikrant is India's:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Indigenous aircraft carrier — India's first indigenously built aircraft carrier, commissioned 2022.‌​‍

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Destroyer

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Nuclear submarine

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Frigate

Question 7

Plate tectonics theory year:

Accepted Answer

1960s — Continental drift 1912; plate tectonics developed 1960s.

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1850

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1912 (Wegener)

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1970s

Question 8

The Punnapra-Vayalar struggle (1946) in Alappuzha was against the Diwan of Travancore:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

C.P. Ramaswami Iyer — Sir C.P. ‌​‍Ramaswami Iyer's proposal for 'American Model Arabikadalil' triggered the uprising.

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P. Rajagopalachari

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T. Madhava Rao

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R.K. Shanmukham Chetty

Question 9

Correct step for inserting a column in MS Word 2003 table:

Accepted Answer

Table → Insert → Columns to the left — Path: Table menu → Insert → Columns to the Left.

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Insert → Columns to the left

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Insert → Table → Columns to the left

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Table → Columns to the left → Insert

Question 10

Space programme father:

Accepted Answer

Vikram Sarabhai — Dr. Vikram Sarabhai.

Answer

Bhabha

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Abdul Kalam

Answer

Kasturirangan

LGS Mixed Practice Test #814