LDC Mixed Practice Test #778

Question 1

A teacher in an inclusive classroom notices a student with dyslexia struggling with reading assignments. Which of the following strategies would be most appropriate to support this student's learning?

Accepted Answer

C. Offer alternative formats like audiobooks, allow extended time, and use visual aids alongside text. — Inclusive education requires adapting teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning needs. Providing alternative formats (audiobooks), allowing extended time, and using multimodal resources (visual aids) directly supports students with dyslexia in accessing the curriculum without isolating them or reducing academic expectations. Options A and B are counterproductive or overly restrictive, while D shifts responsibility away from the school.

Answer

A. Ask the student to read aloud in front of the class more frequently to improve fluency.

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B. Provide only audio materials and exempt the student from all reading tasks.

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D. Suggest that the student's parents hire a private tutor for intensive remedial reading outside school hours.

Question 2

CM Tamil Nadu:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

MK Stalin — MK Stalin (DMK).‌​‍

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EPS

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Palaniswami

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OPS

Question 3

Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary is near which city?‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Thiruvananthapuram — Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary is about 50 km from Thiruvananthapuram and is a source of drinking water for the city.‌​‍

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Thrissur

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Kochi

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Kollam

Question 4

A Bill is introduced in the Lok Sabha and, upon its passage, is certified by the Speaker as a 'Money Bill'. It is then transmitted to the Rajya Sabha for its consideration. Which of the following statements accurately describes the procedural powers of the Rajya Sabha concerning this particular Bill?

Accepted Answer

B. The Rajya Sabha can only make recommendations on the Money Bill, which the Lok Sabha is free to accept or reject. If the Bill is not returned within 14 days, it is deemed to have been passed by both Houses. — Article 109 of the Constitution specifically outlines the procedure for Money Bills. The Rajya Sabha cannot reject or amend a Money Bill; it can only make recommendations, which the Lok Sabha may or may not accept. If the Rajya Sabha does not return the Bill within 14 days, it is deemed to have been passed by both Houses in the form it was passed by the Lok Sabha. There is no provision for a joint sitting for Money Bills.

Answer

A. The Rajya Sabha possesses the power to amend or reject the Money Bill, but must return it to the Lok Sabha within a period of 14 days.

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C. The Rajya Sabha can delay the Money Bill for a maximum period of six months, after which a joint sitting may be called to resolve the deadlock.

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D. The Rajya Sabha has no power whatsoever over a Money Bill and must simply return it to the Lok Sabha, without any discussion or recommendations.

Question 5

What is the maximum percentage of the total members of the House that can be appointed as Ministers of State under the 91st Amendment?

Accepted Answer

15% — The 91st Amendment capped the size of the Council of Ministers at 15% of the total members of the House.

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10%

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12%

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20%

Question 6

Memorandum of Procedure:

Accepted Answer

Collegium-govt agreement — Procedure for judicial appointments.

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Judges Act

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Constitutional

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None

Question 7

Hiuen Tsang (Xuanzang) visited India during:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Harsha's reign (629-645 CE) — Chinese pilgrim Xuanzang — 'Great Tang Records on the Western Regions.' Studied at Nalanda. ‌​‍Detailed eyewitness of Harsha's India.

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Chola era

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Chalukya era

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Gupta era

Question 8

Synonym of RETICENT:

Accepted Answer

Reserved — Reserved in speech.

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Talkative

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Loud

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Open

Question 9

Synonym of STRINGENT:

Accepted Answer

Strict — Strict, rigorous.

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Lax

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Mild

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Loose

Question 10

Capital of Brazil:‌​‍

Accepted Answer

Brasilia — Brasilia — capital since 1960.‌​‍

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Sao Paulo

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Salvador

Answer

Rio de Janeiro

LDC Mixed Practice Test #778