LDC Mixed Practice Test #283

Question 1

4 : 16 :: 7 : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

49 — 4² = 16. 7² = 49. Square relationship.‌​‍

Answer

21

Answer

42

Answer

56

Question 2

Divisible by 4 rule:

Accepted Answer

Last 2 digits div by 4 — Last two digits rule.

Answer

Even

Answer

End 0

Answer

Div by 8

Question 3

Kerala's anti-CAA legal challenge:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

In SC — Filed in Supreme Court.‌​‍

Answer

Withdrew

Answer

Only resolution

Answer

None

Question 4

A 6-month-old infant is brought to the clinic with a history of fever, irritability, and poor feeding. On examination, you notice a bulging fontanelle. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

Accepted Answer

B. Meningitis. — A bulging fontanelle in an infant with fever, irritability, and poor feeding is a classic sign of increased intracranial pressure, most commonly seen in meningitis (B). Otitis media (A) typically presents with ear pain and fever but not a bulging fontanelle. Gastroenteritis (C) usually involves diarrhea and vomiting, and bronchiolitis (D) presents with respiratory symptoms like wheezing and tachypnea.

Answer

A. Otitis media.

Answer

C. Gastroenteritis.

Answer

D. Bronchiolitis.

Question 5

Nuclear family is:

Accepted Answer

Parents + unmarried children — Trend in urban India. Reasons: migration, housing cost, women's work. Traditional joint family still in rural areas.

Answer

Joint

Answer

Only parents

Answer

Only children

Question 6

Sree Narayana Guru attained Samadhi at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Sivagiri — Guru attained Samadhi at Sivagiri, Varkala on 20 September 1928.‌​‍

Answer

Aruvippuram

Answer

Panmana

Answer

Chempazhanthy

Question 7

Which of the following statements best describes the doctrine of judicial review as practiced by the Supreme Court of India?

Accepted Answer

B. Judicial review empowers the Supreme Court to examine the constitutionality of legislative and executive actions, ensuring they align with the Constitution. — The correct answer is B. Judicial review in India, as practiced by the Supreme Court, involves examining the constitutionality of laws and executive actions to ensure they comply with the Constitution, not merely their morality. Options A, C, and D are incorrect because judicial review does not hinge on morality, cannot override High Courts unconstrained, and applies to both central and state laws.

Answer

A. The Supreme Court can strike down any law passed by the Parliament solely on the grounds of it being immoral.

Answer

C. The Supreme Court can review and alter the decisions of state High Courts without any constitutional constraints.

Answer

D. Judicial review is applicable only to state laws and not to central laws enacted by the Parliament.

Question 8

Divide ₹720 in ratio 4:5:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

₹320, ₹400 — 9 parts = 720. Each = 80. 320 and 400.‌​‍

Answer

₹280, ₹440

Answer

₹400, ₹320

Answer

₹300, ₹420

Question 9

Which amendment introduced the term 'Cabinet'?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

44th Amendment — The word 'Cabinet' was not in the original Constitution. ‌​‍The 44th Amendment (1978) introduced it in Article 352.

Answer

Original Constitution

Answer

42nd Amendment

Answer

91st Amendment

Question 10

'Blessing in disguise' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bad thing that turns out good — Something bad that has positive results.‌​‍

Answer

Present

Answer

Gift

Answer

Religious blessing

LDC Mixed Practice Test #283