LDC Mixed Practice Test #185

Question 1

The Kerala Library Movement was launched in 1945 under the leadership of:

Accepted Answer

P.N. Panicker — P.N. Panicker convened the Travancore library conference in 1945 — 'Father of the Library Movement in Kerala'.

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Vaikom Muhammad Basheer

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Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

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EMS Namboodiripad

Question 2

The Chairman of Rajya Sabha is the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vice-President of India — Article 64: Vice-President is ex-officio Chairman of Rajya Sabha.‌​‍

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President of India

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Senior-most Member

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Prime Minister

Question 3

Russia-Ukraine war started:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Feb 2022 — 24 February 2022.‌​‍

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2020

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2021

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2023

Question 4

Which of the following is a primary characteristic of summative assessment?

Accepted Answer

B. It is used to certify learning and assign grades at the end of a course. — Summative assessment's main purpose is to evaluate student learning at the end of an instructional unit or course by comparing it against a standard or benchmark, often leading to certification or grading. Options A and D describe formative assessment, which focuses on ongoing feedback and process improvement, while option C describes diagnostic assessment, used to identify prior knowledge or specific learning difficulties.

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A. It provides ongoing feedback for instructional adjustments.

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C. It helps identify specific learning difficulties at the beginning of a unit.

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D. It focuses on improving the learning process during instruction.

Question 5

Corporations:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6 — TVM, Kollam, Kochi, Thrissur, Kozhikode, Kannur.‌​‍

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10

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8

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4

Question 6

Sixth Schedule deals with:

Accepted Answer

Tribal areas (NE) — Administration of tribal areas in Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram.

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Panchayats

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Languages

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Fundamental Rights

Question 7

'In the nick of time' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Just in time, at the critical moment — In the nick of time = just in time, at the very last moment before it's too late.‌​‍

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Very late

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Never

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During winter

Question 8

106th Amendment (2023):

Accepted Answer

Women's reservation — Women's reservation in LS and State Assemblies.

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SC/ST

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OBC

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GST

Question 9

Number of subsets of a set with n elements:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2^n — Each element is in or out → 2 choices. ‌​‍Empty set counts. Number of proper subsets: 2^n - 1.

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n!

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n

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n²

Question 10

How many 6s in '3641263462106463764' are immediately followed by 4 but NOT preceded by an even number?

Accepted Answer

3 — Scan: 36(4)1, 26(3), 34(6)2, 21(0), 64(6)3, 7(6)4. The '6' followed by '4' and not preceded by even number: 3 occurrences.

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2

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6

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4

LDC Mixed Practice Test #185