LDC Mixed Practice Test #422

Question 1

Kerala State Election Commission:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Statutory for local bodies — Conducts local body elections.‌​‍

Answer

Political

Answer

Judicial

Answer

None

Question 2

Which of the following is a key objective of the Ayushman Bharat - Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) initiative?

Accepted Answer

B. Delivering comprehensive primary health care, including prevention and health promotion — The AB-HWCs aim to transform primary care by providing comprehensive services, including prevention, health promotion, and early detection of diseases. They do not replace existing centres but complement them. Free tertiary care is part of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), not the HWCs. AB-HWCs emphasize both preventive and curative care.

Answer

A. Providing free tertiary care surgeries to all below-poverty-line families

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C. Replacing all PHCs and Sub-Centres with private healthcare providers

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D. Focusing exclusively on curative care for non-communicable diseases

Question 3

120, 60, 30, 15, ___‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7.5 — Each ÷ 2. 15 ÷ 2 = 7.5.‌​‍

Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

10

Question 4

Mathrubhumi founded:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1923 — Mathrubhumi 1923 by K.P. Kesava Menon.‌​‍

Answer

1947

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1920

Answer

1930

Question 5

Irawati Karve, who classified Indian languages, is regarded as India's first:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Anthropologist — Prof. Irawati Karve — India's first female anthropologist and sociologist.‌​‍

Answer

Economist

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Sociologist alone

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Historian

Question 6

Praggnanandhaa, who challenged for the World Chess Championship candidates, plays for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

India — R. ‌​‍Praggnanandhaa is an Indian chess grandmaster who became one of the youngest candidates tournament qualifiers.

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China

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Russia

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USA

Question 7

New Pope 2025:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Leo XIV (Robert Prevost) — First American Pope.‌​‍

Answer

Pius

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Benedict

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John

Question 8

First woman Chief Minister of Kerala:

Accepted Answer

No woman CM yet — Kerala has not had a woman Chief Minister as of 2026.

Answer

K.R. Gowri Amma

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Aruna Roy

Answer

Lakshmi Sahgal

Question 9

Antonym of POOR:

Accepted Answer

Rich — Poor ↔ rich.

Answer

Needy

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Destitute

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Broke

Question 10

National Commission for Minorities:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

1992 — NCM Act 1992.‌​‍

Answer

1995

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1993

Answer

2000

LDC Mixed Practice Test #422