LGS (Last Grade Servants) Practice Test 2 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +8 more

Question 1

Coir is made from:

Accepted Answer

Coconut husk — Coconut fibre from husk.

Answer

Cotton

Answer

Jute

Answer

Banana

Question 2

CMFRI Kochi:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute — ICAR institute.‌​‍

Answer

State

Answer

Private

Answer

Kerala

Question 3

The Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor inaugurated on 14 April 2026 is how many km long?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

213 km — The 213-km six-lane corridor was inaugurated by PM Modi. ‌​‍Cost over Rs 12,000 crore. Features a 12-km wildlife elevated section.

Answer

180 km

Answer

200 km

Answer

245 km

Question 4

Chandrayaan-3 landing date:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

23 Aug 2023 — 23 August 2023 — soft landing near lunar south pole.‌​‍

Answer

24 Aug 2023

Answer

22 Aug 2023

Answer

14 Jul 2023

Question 5

A is father of B. B is sister of C. D is mother of C. How is A related to D?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Husband — B is A's child. ‌​‍C is B's sibling = also A's child. D is C's mother = A's wife. ‌​‍So A is D's husband.

Answer

Father

Answer

Brother

Answer

Son

Question 6

A, B, C, D, E sit in row. ‌​‍A left of B. C right of D. ‌​‍E at left end. D between E and A. ‌​‍Order:

Accepted Answer

E,D,A,B,C — E at left. ‌​‍D between E and A. So E,D,A. ‌​‍A left of B → A,B. C right of D → already placed. ‌​‍Order E,D,A,B,C.

Answer

Can't determine

Answer

E,A,D,B,C

Answer

E,D,A,C,B

Question 7

The colour of sky appears blue due to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Rayleigh scattering of sunlight by atmospheric molecules — Shorter wavelengths (blue) scatter more than longer (red) — hence blue sky.‌​‍

Answer

Refraction

Answer

Absorption

Answer

Reflection of sea

Question 8

The alloy of copper and tin is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bronze — Bronze = Copper + Tin. ‌​‍Brass = Copper + Zinc. Steel = Iron + Carbon. ‌​‍Solder = Lead + Tin.

Answer

Brass

Answer

Steel

Answer

Solder

Question 9

The semicircular canals in the ear are responsible for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Balance (equilibrium) — Vestibular apparatus (3 semicircular canals + otolith organs) detects rotational/linear acceleration for balance.‌​‍

Answer

Hearing

Answer

Sound amplification

Answer

Taste

Question 10

Synonym of ABATE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lessen — Abate = reduce.‌​‍

Answer

Continue

Answer

Increase

Answer

Grow

Question 11

Antonym of RICH:

Accepted Answer

Poor — Rich ↔ poor.

Answer

Wealthy

Answer

Affluent

Answer

Prosperous

Question 12

Changampuzha Krishna Pillai is famous for which poem?

Accepted Answer

Ramanan — Changampuzha's Ramanan (1936) is one of the most popular romantic poems in Malayalam literature.

Answer

Veena Poovu

Answer

Duravastha

Answer

Karuna

Question 13

Who wrote Veena Poovu?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kumaranasan — Kumaranasan (1907) — poem on transience of life.‌​‍

Answer

Changampuzha

Answer

Vallathol

Answer

Ulloor

Question 14

Kerala's first Chief Minister:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

EMS Namboodiripad — EMS Namboodiripad — first CM of Kerala (1957), first elected communist CM in India.‌​‍

Answer

C. Achutha Menon

Answer

R. Sankar

Answer

Pattom Thanu Pillai

Question 15

NHRC Chairperson qualification:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Former CJI — Must be a former Chief Justice of India (or SC judge after 2019 amendment).‌​‍

Answer

Former SC judge

Answer

Not defined

Answer

Any retired judge

LGS (Last Grade Servants) Practice Test 2 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +8 more