LDC Mixed Practice Test #574

Question 1

If ROSE is coded as 6821, then 1862 = ?

Accepted Answer

SORE — R=6,O=8,S=2,E=1. 1=E,8=O,6=R,2=S → SORE.

Answer

ESOR

Answer

ESRO

Answer

ROES

Question 2

Study of human society:

Accepted Answer

Sociology — Sociology.

Answer

Psychology

Answer

Anthropology

Answer

Archaeology

Question 3

KSRTC fleet strength (approx):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

6,000+ buses — Around 6,000-6,500.‌​‍

Answer

2,000

Answer

1,000

Answer

10,000+

Question 4

Jewish Synagogue in Kochi built in:

Accepted Answer

1568 — Paradesi Synagogue in Mattancherry, Kochi — built 1568.

Answer

1468

Answer

1668

Answer

1768

Question 5

One of the significant advantages of implementing Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) in the education system is its potential to:

Accepted Answer

C. Foster an environment where learning is seen as a continuous process, not just exam-centric. — CCE promotes a holistic view of education, emphasizing ongoing assessment and development beyond just final exams. It encourages continuous learning, reduces exam stress, and integrates various aspects of a child's personality into the evaluation, moving away from a purely exam-driven culture. CCE does not eliminate external exams, nor does it reduce the need for teacher feedback; in fact, it often increases it. While some standardization might occur, its primary advantage is pedagogical and student-centric.

Answer

A. Standardize grading across all schools irrespective of local contexts.

Answer

B. Reduce the need for teachers to provide regular feedback to students.

Answer

D. Eliminate the requirement for any external board examinations.

Question 6

Padma Awards 2024 top (Vibhushan):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Vyjayanthimala, LK Advani, Chiranjeevi, M Venkaiah Naidu, Padma Subrahmanyam — 5 Padma Vibhushans.‌​‍

Answer

All 5

Answer

Only 3

Answer

None

Question 7

National Education Day is celebrated annually in India on November 11th to commemorate the birth anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India's first Education Minister. Given his vision and contributions to the nascent Indian education system, which of the following initiatives would be *most consistent* with the ideals he championed?

Accepted Answer

B. Prioritizing universal primary education, adult literacy, and the development of institutions for higher and technical learning. — Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a strong proponent of universal primary education, adult literacy, and the establishment of robust institutions for higher and technical education, including the IITs and the UGC. Option B directly reflects these foundational contributions to modern Indian education. Options A, C, and D contradict his inclusive and progressive vision for national education.

Answer

A. Establishing an education system solely focused on preserving traditional religious texts and practices.

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C. Advocating for a completely decentralized education policy with no central government oversight or funding.

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D. Limiting access to higher education to only those from specific socio-economic backgrounds to maintain exclusivity.

Question 8

Art 22 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Protection against arrest and detention — Must be told grounds, lawyer access, magistrate in 24 hrs.‌​‍

Answer

Education

Answer

Cultural rights

Answer

Freedom of religion

Question 9

Synonym of GENIAL:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Friendly — Friendly, pleasant.‌​‍

Answer

Hostile

Answer

Cold

Answer

Distant

Question 10

Anju Bobby George known for:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Long jump — Long jump — bronze at 2003 World Athletics Championships.‌​‍

Answer

Triple jump

Answer

400m

Answer

High jump

LDC Mixed Practice Test #574