LGS Mixed Practice Test #489

Question 1

Total Literacy Campaign (TLC) of Ernakulam in 1990 made it India's first:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Fully literate district — Ernakulam became India's first fully literate district in 1990 through the Total Literacy Campaign.‌​‍

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Digital district

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Paperless district

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Cashless district

Question 2

Which of the following digestive enzymes, primarily secreted by the pancreas, is responsible for the breakdown of fats (triglycerides) into fatty acids and glycerol in the small intestine?

Accepted Answer

C. Lipase — Pancreatic lipase is the primary enzyme responsible for the digestion of dietary fats (triglycerides) in the small intestine, breaking them down into absorbable fatty acids and monoglycerides. Amylase digests carbohydrates, pepsin digests proteins in the stomach, and trypsin digests proteins in the small intestine.

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A. Amylase

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B. Pepsin

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D. Trypsin

Question 3

Which Kerala-based educational institution received the 'Champions of Change' award from the Government of India in 2018 for its innovative learning methods?

Accepted Answer

A. Government Higher Secondary School, Attappady — Government Higher Secondary School, Attappady was recognized for its innovative tribal education initiatives under the 'Champions of Change' award. The other options are well-known institutions but did not receive this specific award in 2018.

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B. Kendriya Vidyalaya, Thiruvananthapuram

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C. Government Model Higher Secondary School, Kozhikode

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D. Sri Sankara Vidyapeetam, Ernakulam

Question 4

Respiration types:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Aerobic, anaerobic — With or without oxygen.‌​‍

Answer

Only aerobic

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Photosynthesis

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Only anaerobic

Question 5

Thrissur Pooram is held at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vadakkunnathan Temple — Thrissur Pooram is held at the Vadakkunnathan Temple in Thrissur.‌​‍

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Padmanabhaswamy Temple

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Guruvayur Temple

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Sabarimala

Question 6

Starch is polymer of:

Accepted Answer

α-glucose (amylose linear, amylopectin branched) — Amylose α-1,4. Amylopectin α-1,4 + α-1,6. Glycogen: similar, more branched (animal storage).

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β-glucose

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Fructose

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Galactose

Question 7

General formula of alkenes:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

CnH2n — One C=C double bond. Alkanes: CnH2n+2. Alkynes: CnH2n-2.‌​‍

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CnH2n-2

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CnHn

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CnH2n+2

Question 8

PM Gatishakti is a master plan for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Multi-modal connectivity infrastructure — PM Gatishakti is a Rs 100 lakh crore national master plan for integrated multi-modal connectivity infrastructure.‌​‍

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Health insurance

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Education reform

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Digital payments

Question 9

Which Kerala art form was recognised by UNESCO as 'Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Koodiyattam — Koodiyattam was proclaimed in 2001; it is the world's oldest surviving Sanskrit theatre.‌​‍

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Ottamthullal

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Kathakali

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Padayani

Question 10

Highest lake world:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Titicaca — Lake Titicaca (navigable).‌​‍

Answer

Pangong

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Nam

Answer

Dal

LGS Mixed Practice Test #489