LDC Mixed Practice Test #251

Question 1

Series: 48, 24, 12, 6, 3, ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1.5 — ÷2 each; 3÷2=1.5.‌​‍

Answer

2

Answer

0.5

Answer

1

Question 2

Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) as adopted in educational systems primarily aims to:

Accepted Answer

C. Ensure holistic development of learners by assessing both scholastic and co-scholastic aspects. — CCE emphasizes a holistic approach to evaluation, assessing not only academic achievements (scholastic) but also life skills, attitudes, values, and co-curricular activities (co-scholastic) on a continuous basis. It aims for a comprehensive understanding of a child's development, moving beyond just rote learning and terminal exams. It does not eliminate examinations but integrates them with other assessment tools.

Answer

A. Reduce the workload of teachers by simplifying evaluation methods.

Answer

B. Focus solely on academic performance in terminal examinations.

Answer

D. Eliminate all forms of examinations and rely only on observation.

Question 3

Portuguese fort at Cochin built:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1503 — Fort Emmanuel 1503.‌​‍

Answer

1510

Answer

1600

Answer

1600

Question 4

F5 in PowerPoint starts:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Slideshow from beginning — F5 starts slideshow from slide 1. Shift+F5 starts from current slide.‌​‍

Answer

Spell check

Answer

Find and Replace

Answer

New slide

Question 5

The past tense of 'write' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wrote — Write - Wrote - Written. 'Wrote' is simple past; 'Written' is past participle.‌​‍

Answer

Writed

Answer

Written

Answer

Writing

Question 6

A student consistently studies hard to avoid parental scolding for poor grades. This is an example of which type of motivation?

Accepted Answer

B. Extrinsic motivation (avoidance-based) — The student's motivation is externally driven by the desire to avoid punishment, classifying it as extrinsic motivation (avoidance-based). Distractor A is incorrect as intrinsic motivation comes from within. Distractor C refers to reward-based extrinsic motivation, and D is unrelated to this scenario.

Answer

A. Intrinsic motivation

Answer

C. Extrinsic motivation (reward-based)

Answer

D. Self-actualization

Question 7

Synonym of ELICIT:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Draw out — Evoke response.‌​‍

Answer

Cover

Answer

Keep

Answer

Hide

Question 8

Rajyasamacharam (1847) was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

First Malayalam newspaper — First Malayalam newspaper by Hermann Gundert.‌​‍

Answer

First Malayalam novel

Answer

First Malayalam film

Answer

First Malayalam poem

Question 9

Art 3:

Accepted Answer

Both formation and alteration — Parliament can form, alter, cede territory.

Answer

Formation of new states

Answer

Admission

Answer

Alter territory

Question 10

Pambar of Kerala:

Accepted Answer

Cauvery tributary — Tributary of Cauvery (Idukki).

Answer

Joins Pamba

Answer

Western

Answer

None

LDC Mixed Practice Test #251