LDC Mixed Practice Test #290

Question 1

The name of the Single Window Portal started by India for educational loans and scholarships:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vidya Lakshmi — Vidya Lakshmi Portal launched 2015 for educational loans, scholarships.‌​‍

Answer

Vidya Niketan

Answer

Vidya Abhiyan

Answer

Vidya Bharathi

Question 2

A hard disk is divided into tracks which are further subdivided into:

Accepted Answer

Sectors — Tracks → Sectors. Multiple sectors form a cluster.

Answer

Clusters

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Vectors

Answer

Heads

Question 3

Kerala's Social Welfare - Pension schemes cover:

Accepted Answer

Multiple beneficiary groups — Social security pensions.

Answer

Only elderly

Answer

Only widows

Answer

Disabled only

Question 4

Dronacharya Award is given to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Best coach — Dronacharya Award is for outstanding coaches who have trained medal-winning athletes.‌​‍

Answer

Best sportsperson

Answer

Best referee

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Best sports journalist

Question 5

Internet was made available to the public in India on:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

15 August 1995 — VSNL (Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited) launched public internet service in India on 15 August 1995.‌​‍

Answer

26 January 1995

Answer

1 January 1996

Answer

15 August 1997

Question 6

RBI Digital Rupee transactions:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Growing pilot — Pilot since Dec 2022.‌​‍

Answer

Cancelled

Answer

Main

Answer

Failed

Question 7

The 44th Amendment (1978) changed 'internal disturbance' to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Armed rebellion — 44th Amendment replaced 'internal disturbance' with 'armed rebellion' as a ground for Emergency — making it harder to declare.‌​‍

Answer

Civil war

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Public disorder

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National crisis

Question 8

A student consistently achieves high grades across all academic subjects, including mathematics, science, and literature. However, they struggle significantly with tasks requiring fine motor skills and artistic expression, such as intricate drawing or sculpting. According to Spearman's Two-Factor Theory of Intelligence, which of the following best explains this student's profile?

Accepted Answer

A. The student possesses a high 'g' factor but a lower 's' factor for artistic and motor skills. — Spearman's theory posits a general intelligence ('g' factor) underlying all cognitive tasks and specific intelligences ('s' factors) for particular abilities. The student's consistent high performance across diverse academic areas indicates a strong 'g' factor. Their struggle with specific artistic and motor tasks points to a relatively lower 's' factor for those particular domains, making option A the correct choice. Options B, C, and D misrepresent the nature of 'g' and 's' factors.

Answer

B. The student has a low 'g' factor, compensated by high 's' factors for academic subjects.

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C. The student's 's' factor for general intelligence is high, while their 's' factor for specific academic skills is low.

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D. The student demonstrates a strong 's' factor for logical reasoning but a weak 'g' factor for overall performance.

Question 9

Digit puzzle: 56 × 24 = ?

Accepted Answer

1344 — 56×24=1344.

Answer

1240

Answer

1404

Answer

1400

Question 10

Present continuous structure:

Accepted Answer

am/is/are + V-ing — am/is/are + V-ing.

Answer

has/have + V3

Answer

will + V1

Answer

V2

LDC Mixed Practice Test #290