LDC Mixed Practice Test #583

Question 1

Plato's theory of Forms:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Eternal perfect Forms (Ideas) behind imperfect sensory world — Allegory of the Cave. ‌​‍Aristotle (student) rejected — forms inherent in objects (hylomorphism). Raphael's 'School of Athens'.

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Only physical

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Materialist

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Skeptical

Question 2

'She has a pet dog, ___?' (Question tag)‌​‍

Accepted Answer

doesn't she — 'Has' here means possess → main verb → tag uses do/does/did.‌​‍

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hasn't she

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isn't she

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haven't she

Question 3

Article 25 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Freedom of Religion — Article 25: Freedom of conscience, free profession, practice, and propagation of religion.‌​‍

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Right to Equality

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Right to Education

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Right to Property

Question 4

The concept of 'Due Process of Law' is from:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

USA — 'Due Process of Law' = American concept. ‌​‍India uses 'Procedure Established by Law' (from Japan).

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UK

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France

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Ireland

Question 5

Mammootty national awards:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 Best Actor — 3 National Film Awards Best Actor.‌​‍

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None

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1

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5

Question 6

Start facing North. Turn 90° clockwise. Now facing:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

East — North → East.‌​‍

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North

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South

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West

Question 7

National Security Advisor 2024-26:

Accepted Answer

Ajit Doval — Ajit Doval since 2014.

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Shivshankar Menon

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MK Narayanan

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Nripendra Misra

Question 8

Right to Information is the most effective tool because: (i) accepts people's right to know (ii) makes political system accountable (iii) makes people aware (iv) makes administration innovative‌​‍

Accepted Answer

(i), (ii) and (iii) — RTI primarily empowers citizens (i, ii, iii). ‌​‍'Innovative administration' is a stretch — primary purposes are first three.

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(i), (ii) and (iv)

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(ii), (iii) and (iv)

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(i), (iii) and (iv)

Question 9

If the following words are arranged according to dictionary order, which will be the third word in that order: Excellence, Excerpt, Exceedingly, Exceptionable?

Accepted Answer

Exceptionable — Dictionary order: Exceedingly, Excellence, Exceptionable, Excerpt. ('Excep' precedes 'Excer' as 'p' < 'r'.) Third word = Exceptionable.

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Excellence

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Excerpt

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Exceedingly

Question 10

The mirror in a torch is:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Concave — Concave mirror produces focused beam.‌​‍

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Plane

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Convex

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Cylindrical

LDC Mixed Practice Test #583