LDC Mixed Practice Test #528

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the primary purpose of a summative assessment?

Accepted Answer

A. To evaluate overall student learning and assign final grades at the end of an instructional period. — Summative assessment is conducted at the end of a learning period to evaluate overall student learning against a standard or benchmark. Its main purpose is to summarize what students have learned and often involves assigning grades or certifications. Options B, C, and D describe formative, diagnostic, and norm-referenced assessment purposes respectively, which are distinct from summative evaluation.

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B. To monitor student progress and provide ongoing feedback during a learning unit.

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C. To identify students' prior knowledge and learning gaps before instruction begins.

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D. To compare an individual student's performance against a larger group or national average.

Question 2

Mount Everest in:

Accepted Answer

Nepal-China — Nepal-China (Tibet) border.

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India-China

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Nepal-India

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Tibet-India

Question 3

A teacher believes that students learn best by actively building their own understanding through experience and reflection, rather than passively receiving information. This pedagogical approach aligns most closely with which educational theory?

Accepted Answer

B. Constructivism — Constructivism emphasizes that learners actively construct their own knowledge and understanding based on their experiences and interactions with the world. Behaviorism focuses on observable behaviors, Cognitivism on mental processes, and Humanism on self-actualization and personal growth.

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A. Behaviorism

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C. Cognitivism

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D. Humanism

Question 4

The DPSPs (Directive Principles of State Policy) are contained in which Part of the Constitution?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Part IV — DPSPs are in Part IV (Articles 36–51); they are non-justiciable guiding principles.‌​‍

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Part IVA

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Part V

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Part III

Question 5

If f(x) = 2x + 3, what is f(2)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

7 — 2(2) + 3 = 4 + 3 = 7. Linear function with slope 2, y-intercept 3.‌​‍

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4

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6

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5

Question 6

Structuralism was founded by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Wundt and Titchener — Analyse conscious experience into basic elements via introspection. ‌​‍Functionalism (William James): purpose of behavior.

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James

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Freud

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Watson

Question 7

Antonym of SIMPLE:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Complex — Simple ↔ complex.‌​‍

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Basic

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Plain

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Easy

Question 8

Lakhpati Didi scheme aims to create how many lakhpati women in SHGs?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 crore — The Lakhpati Didi scheme targets creating 3 crore women in Self-Help Groups earning Rs 1 lakh or more annually.‌​‍

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1 crore

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5 crore

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2 crore

Question 9

A patient who was recently diagnosed with a terminal illness insists that their lab results must be wrong and demands a re-test, despite multiple confirmations from the medical team. Which defense mechanism is the patient most likely employing in this situation?

Accepted Answer

C. Denial — Denial is a defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept a painful reality or fact, often seen in initial reactions to severe diagnoses. Regression involves reverting to an earlier developmental stage, rationalization involves creating logical but false explanations for unacceptable behavior, and projection involves attributing one's own unacceptable thoughts to others.

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A. Regression

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B. Rationalization

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D. Projection

Question 10

The correct passive of 'Somebody stole my bag' is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

My bag was stolen — Past simple passive: was/were + past participle; 'steal' → 'stolen'.‌​‍

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My bag is stolen

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My bag has been stealing

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My bag was stole

LDC Mixed Practice Test #528