DCOA Mixed Practice Test #802

Question 1

Autoimmune diseases occur when:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Immune system mistakenly attacks the body's own tissues — Examples: type 1 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, lupus.‌​‍

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Viruses invade

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Immune system fails entirely

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Blood thins

Question 2

Malabar Rebellion:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1921 — 1921.‌​‍

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1919

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1920

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1922

Question 3

Bauxite is the ore of which metal?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Aluminium — Bauxite is the primary ore of aluminium. ‌​‍India has large bauxite deposits in Odisha, Gujarat, and Maharashtra.

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Iron

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Copper

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Zinc

Question 4

Kerala Municipality Act:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1994 — Kerala Municipality Act 1994.‌​‍

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1990

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2000

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2010

Question 5

Ratan Tata death:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

9 Oct 2024 — 9 October 2024, Mumbai.‌​‍

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Earlier

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2023

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Not yet

Question 6

Reason behind formation of rainbow:‌​‍

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Dispersion of light — Rainbow is formed by dispersion (and refraction + total internal reflection) of sunlight in water droplets.‌​‍

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Scattering of light

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Interference of light

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Reflection of light

Question 7

By next year, she ___ her degree.‌​‍

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will have completed — Future Perfect: will have + V3. ‌​‍By next year (future deadline) = will have completed.

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completes

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completed

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is completing

Question 8

A homeless patient admitted to the hospital with severe malnutrition is primarily concerned about finding a safe place to sleep and access to food upon discharge, rather than fully engaging in long-term health management plans. According to Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which needs are most prominent for this patient?

Accepted Answer

D. Physiological and safety needs — Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs posits that basic needs must be met before higher-level needs can be addressed. For this patient, physiological needs (food, water, shelter) and safety needs (security, stability) are fundamental and take precedence over concerns like self-actualization, esteem, or love and belonging.

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A. Self-actualization needs

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B. Esteem needs

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C. Love and belonging needs

Question 9

Kerala Film Academy:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

State film body — State autonomous body.‌​‍

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Co-op

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Central

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Private

Question 10

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 places significant emphasis on achieving Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) for all children. Which specific national initiative was launched to operationalize this goal, especially for children by Grade 3?

Accepted Answer

B. National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy (NIPUN Bharat Mission) — The NIPUN Bharat Mission (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) was launched to ensure that every child achieves foundational literacy and numeracy by the end of Grade 3, as envisioned by NEP 2020. While RUSA and NHEQF pertain to higher education and Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is a broader school education program, NIPUN Bharat is specifically designed to address the FLN goals.

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A. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)

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C. Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan for secondary education

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D. National Higher Education Qualification Framework (NHEQF)

DCOA Mixed Practice Test #802