LDC Mixed Practice Test #88

Question 1

200 students. ‌​‍Biology 56, Maths 62, Psychology 84. Biology+Maths 18, Biology+Psych 20, Maths+Psych 12, all three 8. ‌​‍How many took NONE?

Accepted Answer

40 — |B∪M∪P| = 56+62+84 − 18−20−12 + 8 = 160. None = 200 − 160 = 40.‌​‍

Answer

10

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30

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20

Question 2

Telangana state was formed in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2014 — Telangana carved out of Andhra Pradesh on 2 June 2014 — India's 29th state then.‌​‍

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2010

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2019

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2000

Question 3

One word: Poem mourning death:

Accepted Answer

Elegy — Elegy.

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Ode

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Lyric

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Ballad

Question 4

A high school student struggles with math but becomes deeply engaged when solving problems related to video game design, an area of personal interest. Which motivational theory best explains this engagement?

Accepted Answer

C. Intrinsic motivation — The student's engagement stems from personal interest and inherent satisfaction in the task (video game design), which aligns with intrinsic motivation. Extrinsic motivation involves external rewards, and behaviorist theory focuses on reinforcement rather than internal drive.

Answer

A. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

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B. Extrinsic motivation

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D. Behaviorist reinforcement theory

Question 5

The capital of Kenya is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Nairobi — Nairobi is Kenya's capital and largest city.‌​‍

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Amman

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Beirut

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Cairo

Question 6

Under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, which authority is responsible for granting licenses for the manufacture of opioids in India?

Accepted Answer

D. Central Bureau of Narcotics — The Central Bureau of Narcotics, under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, is the designated authority for issuing licenses for the manufacture of opioids in India. This ensures strict control over narcotic substances to prevent misuse, unlike DCGI, which regulates general drug manufacturing. State Drugs Controller and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers do not grant such licenses.

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A. Drug Controller General of India (DCGI)

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B. Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

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C. State Drugs Controller

Question 7

Palakkad Gap is in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Western Ghats — Only significant break in Western Ghats.‌​‍

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Eastern Ghats

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Himalayas

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Vindhyas

Question 8

The Attorney General of India is appointed under:

Accepted Answer

Article 76 — Article 76: The AG is appointed by the President. AG is the government's chief legal adviser.

Answer

Article 148

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Article 164

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Article 324

Question 9

The Fodder Scam (Bihar) primarily involved:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Lalu Prasad Yadav — Bihar's Fodder Scam (~₹940 crore fraud 1996) — Lalu Prasad Yadav (then CM) convicted in multiple cases.‌​‍

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Mulayam Singh Yadav

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Madhu Limaye

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Jayalalitha

Question 10

The first woman Speaker of Lok Sabha, Meira Kumar, was elected from which constituency?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sasaram — Meira Kumar represented Sasaram, Bihar.‌​‍

Answer

Thoothukudi

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Indore

Answer

Amaravati

LDC Mixed Practice Test #88