LDC Mixed Practice Test #654

Question 1

India-UAE CEPA:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Feb 2022 — Operational since May 2022.‌​‍

Answer

2024

Answer

2020

Answer

2023

Question 2

Republic Day 2025 chief guest:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Prabowo Subianto — Indonesian President.‌​‍

Answer

None

Answer

Obama

Answer

Merkel

Question 3

Public Accounts Committee chair:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Opposition MP — Convention: Opposition member.‌​‍

Answer

Ruling party MP

Answer

President

Answer

Speaker

Question 4

Synonym of EVIDENT:

Accepted Answer

Obvious — Evident = clearly seen/known.

Answer

Hidden

Answer

Secret

Answer

Doubtful

Question 5

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine is awarded annually for outstanding discoveries in the field of life sciences and medicine. According to Alfred Nobel's will, what is the primary criterion for selecting laureates in this category?

Accepted Answer

C. The discovery must have conferred the greatest benefit on humankind. — Alfred Nobel's will explicitly states that the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine should be awarded for discoveries that have 'conferred the greatest benefit on humankind.' Other criteria like geographical origin, specific medical subfields, or the laureate's active clinical practice are not primary considerations for the selection process.

Answer

A. The discovery must have originated from a specific research institution or country.

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B. The award is given only for advancements in surgical techniques or drug development.

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D. Laureates must be actively practicing clinicians at the time of the award.

Question 6

Synonym of REPROBATE:

Accepted Answer

Scoundrel — Unprincipled person.

Answer

Saint

Answer

Hero

Answer

Friend

Question 7

Comparative of 'little' (amount):‌​‍

Accepted Answer

less — Less (amount). Smaller (size).‌​‍

Answer

smaller

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lesser

Answer

littler

Question 8

'Operation Sulaimani' has been launched in which district of Kerala to eradicate poverty?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kozhikode — Launched in Kozhikode district to provide free meals.‌​‍

Answer

Kollam

Answer

Kannur

Answer

Thrissur

Question 9

Article 23 prohibits:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Human trafficking and forced labour — Article 23 prohibits traffic in human beings, begar (forced labour), and similar forms of forced labour.‌​‍

Answer

Untouchability

Answer

Child labour

Answer

Discrimination

Question 10

Synonym of ASSIDUOUS:

Accepted Answer

Diligent — Showing great care and perseverance.

Answer

Lazy

Answer

Careless

Answer

Quick

LDC Mixed Practice Test #654