DCOA Mixed Practice Test #597

Question 1

Oppana performed at:

Accepted Answer

Muslim weddings — Muslim wedding dance form (Mappila).

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Hindu weddings

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Christian events

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Any festival

Question 2

The leaders of the 1921 Malabar Rebellion included:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ali Musliyar, Variyankunnath Kunjahammed Haji, M.P. Narayana Menon — Malabar Rebellion leaders: Ali Musliyar, Variyankunnath Kunjahammed Haji, M.P. ‌​‍Narayana Menon.

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T.K. Madhavan, Kelappan, Gandhi

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Pazhassi Raja and Velu Thampi

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Sree Narayana Guru, Ayyankali

Question 3

pH of stomach acid:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1-2 — Stomach HCl has pH ~1-2 (strongly acidic).‌​‍

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5-6

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7

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9-10

Question 4

The UK Parliament traditionally consists of:

Accepted Answer

House of Commons, House of Lords, and the Crown — UK Parliament = Monarch + House of Lords + House of Commons.

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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha

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Senate and House of Representatives

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Bundestag and Bundesrat

Question 5

First Nipah outbreak Kerala:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2018 — May 2018 Kozhikode.‌​‍

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2020

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2023

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2015

Question 6

Khasakkinte Itihasam by:

Accepted Answer

OV Vijayan — O.V. Vijayan's landmark novel (1969).

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MT

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Basheer

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Anand

Question 7

Which of the following best describes the purpose of an emergency drug tray (crash cart) in a hospital ward?

Accepted Answer

B. To provide a readily available supply of critical medications for life-threatening emergencies. — An emergency drug tray, or crash cart, is specifically designed to contain a standardized set of critical medications and equipment required for rapid response to acute, life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest, anaphylaxis, or severe respiratory distress. Its purpose is to ensure immediate access to essential drugs during a medical crisis. Other options describe general ward stock or specialized storage, not the primary function of a crash cart.

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A. To store commonly used medications for daily patient care.

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C. To keep medications requiring refrigeration or special storage conditions.

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D. To stock medications for patients undergoing routine surgical procedures.

Question 8

Athirappilly Falls is on:

Accepted Answer

Chalakudy River — Athirappilly Falls on Chalakudy River, Thrissur district.

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Periyar

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Bharathapuzha

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Pamba

Question 9

A teacher begins a lesson on ecosystems by showing a short, intriguing video about a natural disaster's impact on a local forest and asking students to share their initial thoughts and questions. Which phase of the 5E learning model is the teacher primarily addressing?

Accepted Answer

C. Engage — The 'Engage' phase aims to capture students' attention, activate prior knowledge, and spark curiosity, setting the context for learning. Showing an intriguing video and asking for initial thoughts perfectly serves this purpose by creating interest and getting students mentally involved before diving deeper into the topic. The other phases involve deeper investigation, formal concept introduction, or assessment.

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A. Explore

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B. Explain

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D. Evaluate

Question 10

A student consistently spends extra hours after school working on a science project, experimenting with different variables, purely because they are fascinated by the topic and enjoy the process of discovery, even though it's not graded. This behavior is primarily driven by:

Accepted Answer

C. Intrinsic motivation — Intrinsic motivation arises from internal factors such as enjoyment, interest, and the satisfaction derived from the activity itself. The student's fascination and enjoyment of discovery, independent of grades or recognition, are clear indicators of intrinsic motivation. Extrinsic motivation involves external rewards or pressures.

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A. Extrinsic motivation

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B. Affiliation needs

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D. A desire for external recognition

DCOA Mixed Practice Test #597