LDC Mixed Practice Test #187

Question 1

Kerala Law Academy:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

TVM — Peroorkada, TVM.‌​‍

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Thrissur

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Kochi

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Kozhikode

Question 2

Who introduced the '@' symbol in email?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Ray Tomlinson — Ray Tomlinson introduced the @ symbol in email addresses in 1971. ‌​‍He is credited with inventing network email.

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Tim Berners-Lee

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Bill Gates

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Larry Page

Question 3

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam grew up in:

Accepted Answer

Rameswaram — Kalam was born and raised in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu.

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Chennai

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Bangalore

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Thiruvananthapuram

Question 4

What is the primary objective of microteaching in teacher training programs?

Accepted Answer

B. To develop specific teaching skills in a controlled, simplified setting. — Microteaching's core purpose is to isolate and develop individual teaching skills, such as questioning or explaining, within a simplified classroom environment. This controlled setting allows for focused practice and immediate feedback, making skill acquisition more manageable and effective than in a full classroom.

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A. To provide extensive practice in managing large classrooms.

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C. To replace traditional practice teaching with a more efficient method.

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D. To evaluate a teacher's overall competence before full-time employment.

Question 5

The Right to Constitutional Remedies, described by Ambedkar as the 'heart and soul' of the Constitution, is enshrined in:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Article 32 — Article 32 empowers citizens to approach the Supreme Court directly to enforce Fundamental Rights.‌​‍

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Article 14

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Article 19

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Article 21

Question 6

Which of the following infections is primarily transmitted through the fecal-oral route?

Accepted Answer

B. Typhoid fever — Typhoid fever is transmitted via the fecal-oral route, typically through contaminated food or water. Hepatitis B is primarily transmitted through blood and body fluids. Tuberculosis is airborne, and malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes.

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A. Hepatitis B

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C. Tuberculosis

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D. Malaria

Question 7

In 18th-century France, 'Vingtième' was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1/20 of income paid directly to the government — Vingtième (1749) was a direct 5% income tax; clergy and nobles escaped it.‌​‍

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Rent for tools

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A church tax

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A bridge toll

Question 8

RSS 100 years:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

2025 centenary — Founded 1925.‌​‍

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1925-2025

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2023

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2030

Question 9

Voltaire's famous quote defending free speech: 'I disagree with what you say but I will defend…'

Accepted Answer

Your right to say it, to the death — Voltaire's iconic paraphrase: 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.'

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My beliefs

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The truth

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The state

Question 10

Anti-defection — 2/3 rule:

Accepted Answer

Merger (2/3 joining another party) — Merger requires 2/3 members to avoid disqualification.

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Split exemption

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Resignation

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Disqualification

LDC Mixed Practice Test #187