LDC Mixed Practice Test #363

Question 1

Sahitya Akademi is:

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National academy of letters (literature) India — Established 1954. Awards in 24 languages. Bhasha Samman. Highest literary honour: Jnanpith (by Bharatiya Jnanpith Trust).

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Film

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Music

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Sculpture

Question 2

Who wrote the play 'Adukkalayil Ninnu Arangathekku'?‌​‍

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V.T. Bhattathiripad — V.T. Bhattathiripad's reformist play (1929) — 'From the Kitchen to the Stage'.‌​‍

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Swami Vivekananda

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Poikayil Yohannan

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Ezhuthachan

Question 3

Penicillin was discovered in:‌​‍

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1928 — Alexander Fleming discovered Penicillin in 1928. Nobel Prize 1945.‌​‍

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1920

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1935

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1945

Question 4

The RPwD Act, 2016, emphasizes the principle of 'reasonable accommodation' in various settings, including employment. Which of the following best describes the application of 'reasonable accommodation' for an employee with a disability in a workplace?

Accepted Answer

B. Making necessary and appropriate modifications and adjustments to ensure enjoyment of rights on an equal basis with others. — 'Reasonable accommodation' under the RPwD Act, 2016, involves making necessary and appropriate modifications and adjustments to ensure persons with disabilities can enjoy their rights on an equal basis with others, without imposing undue burden. This allows for effective participation in the workplace, unlike options A, C, and D which describe segregation, unwarranted exemptions, or blanket provisions.

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A. Providing a separate, less demanding job role exclusively for employees with disabilities.

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C. Exempting employees with disabilities from all performance appraisals and productivity targets.

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D. Granting extended leave periods for all employees with disabilities irrespective of need.

Question 5

Solve: 2x − 5 = 11

Accepted Answer

8 — 2x = 16 → x = 8.

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3

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6

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10

Question 6

NITI Aayog replaced the Planning Commission in:‌​‍

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2015 — NITI Aayog was established on 1 January 2015.‌​‍

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2013

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2014

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2016

Question 7

3, 9, 27, 81, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

243 — Each × 3. 81 × 3 = 243.‌​‍

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162

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216

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324

Question 8

1st Amendment passed:‌​‍

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1951 — 1951.‌​‍

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1952

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1953

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1950

Question 9

The Kurichiya-Kurumba Rebellion (1812) in Wayanad was led by:‌​‍

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Raman Nambi — Raman Nambi led the 1812 tribal rebellion against British in Wayanad.‌​‍

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Kerala Varma

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Pazhassi Raja

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Velu Thampi

Question 10

The Sufi Chishti saint whose dargah at Ajmer is a major pilgrimage site was:‌​‍

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Moinuddin Chishti — Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti (d. ‌​‍1236) founded Chishti silsila in India. Ajmer Sharif Dargah — visited by Akbar multiple times; Mughal patronage.

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Nizamuddin Auliya

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Salim Chishti

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Baba Farid

LDC Mixed Practice Test #363