LDC Mixed Practice Test #748

Question 1

First AIIMS:

Accepted Answer

Delhi (1956) — AIIMS Delhi 1956.

Answer

Bhopal

Answer

Jodhpur

Answer

Patna

Question 2

Synonym of GARRULOUS:

Accepted Answer

Talkative — Garrulous = excessively talkative.

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Quiet

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Shy

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Boring

Question 3

Question tag: 'Please stop talking, ___?'‌​‍

Accepted Answer

will you? — Request/command → tag is 'will you?'.‌​‍

Answer

do you?

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won't you?

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don't you?

Question 4

UDF full form:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

United Democratic Front — United Democratic Front.‌​‍

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Unified Defence Forum

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Union DF

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Untied Dem F

Question 5

India's MRFA tender:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Multi-role fighter acquisition — Ongoing competition.‌​‍

Answer

Cancelled

Answer

Complete

Answer

Ongoing

Question 6

A teacher is introducing a new, abstract concept in science (e.g., quantum mechanics) to a group of advanced high school students. Which strategy aligns best with a constructivist perspective that emphasizes building on prior knowledge and active engagement, rather than passive reception of information?

Accepted Answer

B. Encouraging students to explore online simulations and conduct thought experiments to develop their own understanding, with the teacher acting as a facilitator. — Constructivism posits that learners actively construct their own understanding and knowledge. Option B exemplifies this by promoting active exploration, experimentation, and personal sense-making, with the teacher facilitating the process. While options A and D can support meaningful learning, they involve more structured transmission of information, and C promotes rote learning, which is contrary to constructivist principles of active knowledge construction.

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A. Providing a highly structured lecture with clear definitions and examples, followed by a quiz.

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C. Breaking down the concept into smaller, sequential steps and having students memorize each part before moving on.

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D. Using an advance organizer to connect the new concept to broader scientific principles the students already know.

Question 7

A teacher notices students becoming restless and losing focus during a long lecture. To regain attention and manage the classroom effectively, what immediate strategy should the teacher employ?

Accepted Answer

D. Incorporate a short, interactive activity or a movement break. — When students become restless, incorporating a short, interactive activity or a movement break can effectively re-energize them and refocus their attention. This proactive adjustment prevents further disengagement and helps maintain a positive learning environment without resorting to negative or disruptive interventions.

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A. Continue the lecture, assuming students will eventually refocus.

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B. Assign individual written tasks to quiet them down.

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C. Publicly scold the most restless student to set an example.

Question 8

Charles Horton Cooley's concept 'looking-glass self' means:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

We develop self-image through others' perceptions — Cooley (1902): self emerges via 3 steps — we imagine how we appear to others, imagine their judgment, develop self-feeling.‌​‍

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Narcissism

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Self-reflection in mirrors

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Physical appearance

Question 9

Which item is in the Concurrent List of the Indian Constitution?

Accepted Answer

Economic and Social Planning — Economic and social planning is Concurrent List Entry 20. UN, foreign loans are Union List; fisheries is State List.

Answer

United Nations Organization

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Fisheries

Answer

Foreign loans

Question 10

Eye : See :: Ear : ?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Hear — Eye → see, Ear → hear.‌​‍

Answer

Touch

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Sound

Answer

Listen

LDC Mixed Practice Test #748