LDC Mixed Practice Test #693

Question 1

NEP 2020 replaces:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

10+2 system — Replaces 10+2 with 5+3+3+4.‌​‍

Answer

Only UG

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All

Answer

Only school

Question 2

Which schedule of the Constitution contains the list of 22 official languages?

Accepted Answer

8th Schedule — The 8th Schedule lists the 22 official languages of India. Malayalam was one of the original 14 languages in the 8th Schedule.

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7th Schedule

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9th Schedule

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10th Schedule

Question 3

The Indian federation is described as:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Federal with unitary bias (quasi-federal) — K. ‌​‍C. Wheare called India 'quasi-federal'. ‌​‍Strong Centre with federal structure.

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Pure federal

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Pure unitary

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Confederation

Question 4

Kerala's Aardram Mission aims to significantly reform the public healthcare sector. Which of the following is the primary objective of this mission, particularly impacting primary health centers?

Accepted Answer

B. Transforming Public Health Centers (PHCs) into Family Health Centers (FHCs) to provide comprehensive primary care. — The primary objective of Kerala's Aardram Mission is to upgrade Public Health Centers (PHCs) into Family Health Centers (FHCs), expanding their services to offer comprehensive primary care and improve accessibility for the community. Options A and D relate to different levels of care or are not the mission's core focus, while option C is contrary to the mission's public health strengthening goals.

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A. Establishing super-specialty hospitals in every district.

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C. Privatizing government hospitals to improve efficiency.

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D. Focusing exclusively on tertiary care services for chronic diseases.

Question 5

Feminism waves:

Accepted Answer

First (suffrage), Second (1960s-80s equality/body), Third (1990s intersectionality), Fourth (online) — India: 19th century reformers; 1970s autonomous movement. MeToo movement (2018) global digital wave.

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Only one

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Only two

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No waves

Question 6

Highest mountain SA:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Aconcagua — Aconcagua, Argentina.‌​‍

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Cotopaxi

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Chimborazo

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Huascarán

Question 7

A 45-year-old daily wage laborer, identified as belonging to an economically weaker section, is diagnosed with a severe respiratory infection requiring hospitalization and specialized medication. Which of the following Kerala government health schemes would primarily ensure financial assistance for his treatment and medication costs at an empaneled hospital?

Accepted Answer

C. Karunya Arogya Suraksha Paddhati (KASP) — Karunya Arogya Suraksha Paddhati (KASP) is a comprehensive health insurance scheme that provides financial protection and covers hospitalization expenses, including medication costs, for eligible economically weaker sections in empaneled hospitals. Aardram Mission focuses on upgrading healthcare facilities, Vayomithram Project provides healthcare for the elderly, and Sukrutham Scheme specifically targets cancer treatment.

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A. Aardram Mission

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B. Vayomithram Project

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D. Sukrutham Scheme

Question 8

2³ + 3³ + 4³:

Accepted Answer

99 — 2³ = 8, 3³ = 27, 4³ = 64. Sum = 8 + 27 + 64 = 99.

Answer

72

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100

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98

Question 9

BT cotton has gene from:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Bacillus thuringiensis — cry gene — Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac for bollworms. ‌​‍Approved in India 2002. Controversy over economic and environmental effects.

Answer

Virus

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Another plant

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Fungus

Question 10

Ward Committees are mandatory in municipalities with population over:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

3 lakh — Ward Committees are mandatory in municipalities with population of 3 lakh and above.‌​‍

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1 lakh

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5 lakh

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10 lakh

LDC Mixed Practice Test #693