LGS (Last Grade Servants) Practice Test 9 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +7 more

Question 1

The Roman Republic was founded in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

509 BCE — Rome founded 753 BCE (traditional), kingdom → Republic 509 BCE (overthrow of Tarquin) → Empire 27 BCE (Augustus).‌​‍

Answer

27 BCE

Answer

753 BCE

Answer

44 BCE

Question 2

Miller's magical number (STM capacity):

Accepted Answer

7 ± 2 items — George Miller (1956). Chunking can expand effective capacity. Modern estimates ~4 ± 1 for working memory.

Answer

3

Answer

20

Answer

100

Question 3

DGP Kerala 2024:

Accepted Answer

Anil Kant — Anil Kant was DGP; check current.

Answer

Shaik Darvesh Saheb

Answer

Sanjay Kundu

Answer

Varies

Question 4

Pritzker Architecture 2024:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Riken Yamamoto — Riken Yamamoto (Japan) — Pritzker 2024.‌​‍

Answer

Arata Isozaki

Answer

Balkrishna Doshi

Answer

Francis Kéré

Question 5

Series: Z, W, T, Q, N, ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

K — -3 each; N-3=K.‌​‍

Answer

L

Answer

M

Answer

J

Question 6

How many 6s in '3641263462106463764' are immediately followed by 4 but NOT preceded by an even number?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 — Scan: 36(4)1, 26(3), 34(6)2, 21(0), 64(6)3, 7(6)4. ‌​‍The '6' followed by '4' and not preceded by even number: 3 occurrences.

Answer

4

Answer

6

Answer

2

Question 7

Newton's Third Law of Motion states that:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction — Action-reaction pairs act on different bodies with equal magnitude, opposite direction.‌​‍

Answer

Force is always positive

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Inertia is proportional to mass

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Momentum is conserved

Question 8

The chemical formula of baking soda is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

NaHCO₃ — Baking soda is Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO₃). ‌​‍Washing soda is Na₂CO₃. Common salt is NaCl. ‌​‍Limestone is CaCO₃. (NCERT Class 10 Science)

Answer

Na₂CO₃

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NaCl

Answer

CaCO₃

Question 9

The law of heredity was given by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Gregor Mendel — Gregor Mendel (Father of Genetics) established the laws of heredity through pea plant experiments.‌​‍

Answer

Darwin

Answer

Lamarck

Answer

Watson

Question 10

The word 'Communication' is derived from which language?

Accepted Answer

Latin — From Latin 'communicare' meaning 'to share'.

Answer

Persian

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English

Answer

Arabic

Question 11

Which of the following sentences is an example of the present perfect tense?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

I have eaten (action completed with present relevance) — 'Have/has + past participle'. ‌​‍Just, already, yet, since, for. Connects past to present.

Answer

I eat

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I was eating

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I will eat

Question 12

'Nandanar' is the pen name of:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

P.C. Gopalan — Malayalam writer P.C. Gopalan wrote under the pen-name 'Nandanar'.‌​‍

Answer

C. Govinda Pisharady

Answer

P.C. Kuttikrishnan

Answer

R. Ramachandran Nair

Question 13

Chemmeen author:

Accepted Answer

Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai — Thakazhi (1956).

Answer

Basheer

Answer

MT

Answer

OV Vijayan

Question 14

Synonym of TACITURN:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Quiet — Reserved in speech.‌​‍

Answer

Talkative

Answer

Open

Answer

Loud

Question 15

Veda with magic spells:

Accepted Answer

Atharva — Atharvaveda.

Answer

Rig

Answer

Sama

Answer

Yajur

LGS (Last Grade Servants) Practice Test 9 — Current Affairs, English, General Knowledge +7 more