VFA Mixed Practice Test #801

Question 1

A school implements a system where students receive grades for their final term papers, mid-term exams, and a comprehensive final project. These assessments are primarily used to certify learning achievement at specific points. This approach aligns best with:

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A. Summative Assessment — Summative assessments are conducted at the end of instructional periods to evaluate overall learning, assign grades, and certify achievement. Final term papers, mid-term exams, and comprehensive final projects are typical examples used to summarize learning outcomes. Formative assessment provides ongoing feedback, diagnostic identifies initial gaps, and CCE is a broader, continuous system.

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B. Formative Assessment

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C. Diagnostic Assessment

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D. Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE)

Question 2

Aditya-L1 reached its final orbit around L1 Lagrange point in:‌​‍

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January 2024 — Aditya-L1 was successfully inserted into its halo orbit around the L1 point on 6 January 2024.‌​‍

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June 2024

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March 2024

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September 2023

Question 3

Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in NE India, is in:

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Manipur — Loktak Lake in Manipur is famous for its floating islands (phumdis) and is home to the Keibul Lamjao NP.

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Assam

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Meghalaya

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Nagaland

Question 4

Cuban Missile Crisis (October 1962) was a stand-off between:

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US and USSR over Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba — 13 days of intense crisis. JFK imposed naval quarantine. Khrushchev withdrew missiles in exchange for secret US removal of Jupiter missiles from Turkey.

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US and Cuba

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US and China

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USSR and China

Question 5

SW monsoon arrives Kerala:‌​‍

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1 June — ~1 June (normal date).‌​‍

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1 July

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15 June

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15 July

Question 6

Kerala's first hydroelectric project was at:

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Pallivasal — Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project in Idukki district was Kerala's first major hydroelectric project, commissioned in 1940.

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Idukki

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Sabarigiri

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Malampuzha

Question 7

A:B = 2:3, B:C = 4:5. A:C:

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8:15 — A:B:C = 8:12:15. A:C = 8:15.

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2:5

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6:15

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4:5

Question 8

Bekal Fort, the largest fort in Kerala, is in which district?‌​‍

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Kasaragod — Bekal Fort in Kasaragod is the largest fort in Kerala, spread over 40 acres, and is a major tourist destination.‌​‍

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Kannur

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Kozhikode

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Wayanad

Question 9

The first Municipality in India to become a full Wi-Fi Zone:‌​‍

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Malappuram — Malappuram became India's first Wi-Fi municipality in 2015.‌​‍

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Kochi

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Mumbai

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Bangalore

Question 10

Sweat glands function:‌​‍

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Thermoregulation — Cool body via evaporation.‌​‍

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Immunity

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Smell only

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Nutrition

VFA Mixed Practice Test #801