LDC Mixed Practice Test #755

Question 1

Synonym of RESCIND:

Accepted Answer

Cancel — Revoke.

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Confirm

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Approve

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Extend

Question 2

Departmental Standing Committees:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

24 DRSCs — 24 DRSCs cover most ministries.‌​‍

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15

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30

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20

Question 3

To which court can one appeal decisions of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Supreme Court (on law) — Direct SC appeal.

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High Court

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None

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Exec

Question 4

Find the antonym of 'combat'.

Accepted Answer

Yield — Combat means fight; antonym is Yield (surrender/give in).

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Compete

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Contest

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Fight

Question 5

The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, which influenced many modern constitutions, emerged from the:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

French Revolution — The 1789 Declaration of the Rights of Man came out of the French Revolution.‌​‍

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American Revolution

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Glorious Revolution

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Russian Revolution

Question 6

Which social group is most likely to experience social exclusion in Kerala?

Accepted Answer

B. Scheduled Tribes in remote areas — Scheduled Tribes in remote areas often face social exclusion due to geographical isolation, lack of access to education, and economic barriers. Urban professionals, college students, and government employees generally have better access to resources and social integration.

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A. Urban professionals

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C. College students

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D. Government employees

Question 7

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which type of motivation is most closely associated with a student's desire to engage in self-reflection and personal growth?

Accepted Answer

D. Self-actualization needs (e.g., fulfilling potential) — Maslow's self-actualization level involves striving to fulfill one's potential, which aligns with intrinsic motivation for personal growth. Extrinsic motivation (Option A) and esteem needs (Option C) focus on external rewards or recognition, while safety needs (Option B) are lower on the hierarchy.

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A. Extrinsic motivation (e.g., rewards or grades)

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B. Safety needs (e.g., secure environment)

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C. Esteem needs (e.g., recognition and achievement)

Question 8

A patient is kept NPO (nil per os) for an elective surgical procedure scheduled for the next morning. Which primary metabolic process will be immediately activated to maintain stable blood glucose levels in the fasting state?

Accepted Answer

C. Glycogenolysis — Glycogenolysis is the breakdown of stored glycogen in the liver to release glucose into the bloodstream, which is the primary mechanism for maintaining blood glucose during short-term fasting. Glycolysis breaks down glucose, glycogenesis stores glucose, and lipogenesis converts excess glucose into fat.

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A. Glycolysis

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B. Glycogenesis

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D. Lipogenesis

Question 9

The Declaration of Independence (USA) was primarily drafted by:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thomas Jefferson — Thomas Jefferson drafted (June 1776); revised by Franklin, Adams, Livingston, Sherman. ‌​‍Adopted 4 July 1776.

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John Adams

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Benjamin Franklin

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George Washington

Question 10

Article 18 deals with:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Abolition of titles — Article 18 abolishes titles (except military and academic distinctions). ‌​‍No citizen can accept a title from a foreign state.

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Abolition of untouchability

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Right to equality

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Right to freedom

LDC Mixed Practice Test #755