HSA Mixed Practice Test #282

Question 1

Partition of Bengal:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1905 — 1905 by Lord Curzon. Revoked 1911.‌​‍

Answer

1903

Answer

1907

Answer

1911

Question 2

INA originally formed by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Mohan Singh — Captain Mohan Singh (1942); later taken over by S.C. Bose.‌​‍

Answer

Rash Behari Bose

Answer

Bose

Answer

Bhagat Singh

Question 3

Mizoram statehood:

Accepted Answer

1986 — 1986.

Answer

1980

Answer

1990

Answer

1972

Question 4

A specialist in children's health is a:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Paediatrician — Paediatrician is the doctor for infants, children and adolescents.‌​‍

Answer

Gynaecologist

Answer

Orthopaedist

Answer

Cardiologist

Question 5

The Minerva Mills case (1980) held that:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Judicial review is part of basic structure — Minerva Mills v. ‌​‍Union of India (1980): SC held that judicial review is part of the basic structure and cannot be taken away.

Answer

Emergency is unconstitutional

Answer

Parliament is supreme

Answer

DPSPs override FRs

Question 6

Magnetic moment of current loop:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

m = IA (area × current) — Vector perpendicular to loop (right-hand rule). ‌​‍Torque in external B: τ = m × B.

Answer

m = qv

Answer

m = I²A

Answer

m = I/A

Question 7

Which organelle is known as the 'suicide bag' of the cell?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lysosome — Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes; rupture causes cell destruction (autolysis).‌​‍

Answer

Centrosome

Answer

Ribosome

Answer

Mitochondrion

Question 8

The 'Cultural Capital of Kerala' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thrissur — Thrissur is known as the Cultural Capital — home of Thrissur Pooram and rich cultural heritage.‌​‍

Answer

Kochi

Answer

Kozhikode

Answer

Thiruvananthapuram

Question 9

Adrenaline from:

Accepted Answer

Adrenal gland — Fight or flight hormone.

Answer

Thyroid

Answer

Pancreas

Answer

Pituitary

Question 10

The spinal cord in humans extends from:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Medulla oblongata to L1/L2 vertebra — Spinal cord ends at L1/L2 in adults; beyond it is cauda equina (nerve roots).‌​‍

Answer

Brain to pelvis

Answer

Only in chest

Answer

Whole body

HSA Mixed Practice Test #282