LDC Mixed Practice Test #662

Question 1

Choose the correct preposition: 'She is angry ___ her brother.'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

with — 'Angry with' a person; 'angry at' a situation.‌​‍

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to

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at

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on

Question 2

Choose correct form: 'The car is different ___ the one I saw yesterday.'

Accepted Answer

from — 'Different from' (UK/US); 'different to' (UK); 'different than' informal US.

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with

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to

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than

Question 3

Pen is to ink as car is to:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

petrol — Pen needs ink to function; car needs petrol.‌​‍

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tire

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scooter

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steering

Question 4

The place of origin of the river Valapattanam is:

Accepted Answer

Brahmagiri forest — Valapattanam (Baliapatam) river originates in Brahmagiri forests, Coorg/Wayanad.

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Eringal hills

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Thattamalai

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Balappooney hills

Question 5

Kerala Water Authority:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

KWA — KWA — govt water supply utility.‌​‍

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KSWA

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All

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KWRA

Question 6

Ashtamudi Lake called:

Accepted Answer

Gateway to Backwaters — Kollam. 8-armed lake.

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Longest lake

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Largest freshwater

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Venice of East

Question 7

Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Women reservation — 33% reservation for women in LS and state legislature.‌​‍

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Rural empowerment

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Education

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Health

Question 8

The chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constitution was:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

B. R. Ambedkar — Law Minister in first cabinet; led 7-member committee. ‌​‍Called 'Father/Architect of the Constitution'. Constitutional adviser was B.N. ‌​‍Rau.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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Rajendra Prasad

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Patel

Question 9

SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) is headquartered at:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Kathmandu — SAARC is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal. ‌​‍It was founded in 1985 and has 8 member countries.

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New Delhi

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Colombo

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Dhaka

Question 10

Vizhinjam International Seaport is being developed in which district?

Accepted Answer

Thiruvananthapuram — Vizhinjam International Seaport, India's first deep-water transshipment port, is being built in Thiruvananthapuram.

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Kollam

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Ernakulam

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Alappuzha

LDC Mixed Practice Test #662